Morgan Park United Methodist Church Hosting ‘Laugh With Leon’ Comedy Show Fundraiser
Morgan Park United Methodist Church is hosting the "Laugh With Leon" comedy fundraiser this Saturday to raise money for repairs to its 113-year-old building. The event will feature a lineup of eight comedians led by WGCI-FM personality Leon Rogers. All proceeds from the show will directly support the restoration of the historic church.
Comedian and WGCI-FM personality Leon Rogers will lead Saturday's lineup of eight comics. Proceeds from the show will support repairs to the 113-year-old church.
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