ADVISORY/`Canned Laughter' Event at The Comedy Connection to Benefit The Greater Boston Food Bank.

Entertainment Editors/News Editors

ADVISORY...for Wednesday (March 12)

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The Greater Boston Food Bank: -0-

WHO:      WZLX 100.7 FM and The Comedy Connection have partnered to
          host the first annual "Canned Laughter" event benefiting The
          Greater Boston Food Bank.

WHAT:     "Canned Laughter" will offer a fun-filled evening with
          national and local comedians performing as well as a silent
          auction to benefit The Greater Boston Food Bank.

          Guests are asked to bring non-perishable food items to be
          donated to The Food Bank. In addition, a pre-comedy
          reception will be held at Rustic Kitchen in Faneuil Hall
          Marketplace, which will include a cocktail reception with
          some of the local entertainers and celebrities. A
          post-party will be held at Boston Rocks, which is
          connected to The Comedy Connection.

WHEN:     Wednesday, March 12, 2003
          Pre-Comedy Reception begins at 6:30 p.m.
          Auction begins at 8:00 p.m.
          Comedy Show begins at 8:30 p.m.
          Post- party begins at 10:00 p.m.

WHERE:    Comedy Connection
          Faneuil Hall Marketplace
          Boston, MA

TICKETS:  Tickets for the comedy show are $25-30. Tickets to
          the pre-reception are $100 and include the comedy show and
          the post-party at Boston Rocks (connected to the Comedy
          Connection). For tickets or more information, please
          contact Tracey Doolin at 617-427-5200, ext 5050 or visit
          www.gbfb.org.

About The Greater Boston Food Bank

The Greater Boston Food Bank is a non-profit clearinghouse for donated food, which is distributed to a network of over 800 food pantries, soup kitchens, homeless shelters, daycare centers for children at risk, and other charitable feeding agencies throughout nine counties in eastern Massachusetts. The Greater Boston Food Bank is one of New England's largest hunger relief organizations, annually distributing 20 million pounds of food, which is the equivalent of almost 15 million meals. For more information about Canned Laughter, contact: Tracey Doolin, Special Events Manager for The Greater Boston Food Bank at 617 427-5200 ext. 5050 or visit www.gbfb.org.