Ep. 27 - Fighting Cancer with Creativity and Community with Suits and Sneakers

The B Team Podcast

What do you get when you combine formal suits, creative sneakers, and a mission to fight cancer? Join us in this episode of the B-Team Podcast as we welcome Catherine and Jo from Suits and Sneakers for the American Cancer Society. They share the inspiring story behind their unique event, influenced by the Coaches vs Cancer initiative, taking place on October 11th at the Fayetteville Town Center. Expect an evening filled with interactive activities, Razorback players, and a lively drink wall—all aimed at supporting a crucial cause.
This year, we're aiming to raise a million dollars, and the Suits and Sneakers event offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can mingle with NBA prospects and savor exclusive bourbons. From humorous stories of past events to the excitement of the sneaker competition, we highlight the impact this event has on the community. Don't miss Matt's amusing recollection of his bagel shoes and the engaging sneaker cam that captures the creativity of attendees.
Get ready for an unforgettable night with top-notch entertainment, intriguing auction items like an Argentinian dove hunt, and unique swag bags. With local celebrities like John Williams and Allison Wise emceeing, this promises to be a memorable evening. Tune in to hear about the meticulous planning and promotion efforts, and how community partnership makes all the difference.

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1. Ep. 27 - Fighting Cancer with Creativity and Community with Suits and Sneakers (00:00:00)

2. Suits and Sneakers Charity Event (00:00:11)

3. Sneakers and Suits Charity Event (00:11:18)

4. Charity Event Planning and Promotion (00:21:53)

5. Charity Event Planning and Fun Activities (00:26:05)

6. Charity Event Planning and Entertainment (00:35:24)

7. Event Planning and Excitement (00:47:46)