— Photo courtesy of John Mottern

Greyhound Friends is hosting a fundraiser featuring comedienne Jimmy Tingle at the Burren in Somerville at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 17.

Shown here is Jimmy meeting Boots, a lovely Irish lad who’s currently at Greyhound Friends waiting to find a new home. Please bring your friends to this special event, and enjoy a fun time with fellow animal lovers in support of wonderful dogs like Boots.

Jimmy Tingle worked for two seasons with 60 Minutes II on CBS as the humorist/commentator in the Andy Rooney spot. He has worked as a contributor and satirist for MSNBC and has appeared on The Tonight Show, CNN, Larry King’s Weekend, and Late Night with Conan O’Brien, The American Comedy Awards, as well as his own HBO comedy special. Please visit greyhoundfds.org for more information and to order tickets.