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Special Event Ideas
Below is a list of the most popular special events, but the sky is the limit. If you need more information about any of the special events below or would like to brainstorm ideas, contact your campaign staff or your loaned executive.
Sales
Bake Sale
Candy Sale
Flower/Plant Sale
Tag Sale
Contests or Drawings
Baby Picture Contest
Basketball Free-throw Contest
Dessert or Chili Cook-Off
Entertainment Book Drawing
Gift Basket Contest
Halloween Costume Contest
Miniature Golf Putting Contest
Penny Wars
Pie-eating/Throwing Contest
Prom Photo Contest
Ugly Tie Contest
Other Events
Car Wash
Flag Football Tournament
Golf Tournament
Greater Hartford Marathon
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Day (Click
here for a flyer.)
Management serves breakfast or lunch
New Britain Rock Cats Tickets Fundraiser
Pot Luck or Theme Lunches
Pumpkin People (See the
Campaign Materials Order Form to order. Sell these paper pumpkins during the
fall to decorate the office.)
Silent Auction/Online Auction
Talent Show
Tennis Tournament
Walk/Run-a-thons
Way We Care Stickers (See the
Campaign Materials Order Form to order. If your companys dress code is
already casual, sell the stickers for another purpose, incorporate them into a
special event, or hand them out when employees turn in their pledge forms.)
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