Play it by Ear: Event Suggestions – Sports

Is your community known for its sports nuts? Do have a connection with a local school? Are there any local rivalries, attractions, or facilities you can take advantage of?

Then consider these fun activities:
Hole-in-One for Hearing
Hike for Hearing
Hits for Hearing
Hoops for Hearing
Hooks for Hearing
Sunnyside Lions 2006 Play it by Ear Golf Tournament
from the 2006
Sunnyside Lions
Golf Tournament

Hole-in-One for Hearing

  • A featured event. Click here for step-by-step-instructions.
  • This could be a golf tournament. Better yet, make it a putt-putt tournament to really stand out from the crowd of charity events.
  • How about a "try to get a hole-in-one" contest with a prize from a local business?

Hike for Hearing

  • A featured event. Click here for step-by-step instructions.
  • Host a scenic hike or a walk-a-thon through town, and raise money from pledges.
  • Sponsor a football game at a school. Or do a "celebrity" flag football game with local politicians, business leaders, teachers, and others. Money is raised through tickets sold.

Hits for Hearing

  • Sponsor a little league baseball game or a home-run derby among high school students.
  • Hold a "celebrity" softball game with local community leaders.

Hoops for Hearing

  • This could be a hula hoop contest for elementary school students.
  • Or a basketball tournament. Anyone for a game of H-O-R-S-E?

Hooks for Hearing

  • Hold a fishing tournament.
  • Disco bowling night. Leisure suits and tie-dye combined with songs from the seventies that are guaranteed to get stuck in your head for a week!

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Fun & Random Entertainment categories.

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