Funny fundraiser slated

"Stand Up for Cancer Survivors," a comedy fundraiser for The Wellness Community Valley/ Ventura will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sun., Sept. 14 in the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza's Scherr Forum, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks.

Six to eight comedians from the Comedy and Magic Club of Hermosa Beach are scheduled to perform.

The fundraiser was organized by Honorary Rotarian Merv Kopp and co-chaired by Baseball Hall of Famer George "Sparky" Anderson and Thousand Oaks councilmember Dennis Gillette.

Tickets cost $20 to $34 and are available at The Wellness Community, 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village, by calling (805) 3794777, at the Civic Arts Plaza box office, and www.ticketmaster.com.