This Week
Thursday-Saturday
Savile Lane Hosts “Tailor Made Miracles” — 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 117 Ghent Road, Akron, and 2050 W. 32nd St., Cleveland. Receive a Savile Lane custom-made men’s shirt (up to $89 in value) with a $59 minimum donation to Providence House.
Saturday
Bike MS Pedal to the Point — Starting at Brunswick High School, 3581 Center Road, Brunswick. Route options of 30, 75, 100 and 150 miles. Ages 12 and over, any experience and ability level can register. Fully supported with rest stops every 8-12 miles. $75 registration, $300 fundraising minimum. 216-503-4183 or www.MSohiobike.org.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Zeta Theta Omega Chapter “Fill The Rack” — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Community Learning Center, 80 Brittain Road, Akron. The sorority will collect new or gently used school uniforms, new socks and undergarments to distribute to elementary school children who attend Akron Public Schools. Accepting polo shirts (any color), blouses and shirts; pants, skirts, shorts and skorts in navy blue, black and khaki.
Sunday
Tourney on the Turf Charity Volleyball Tournament — at Prentiss Park, 2009 East Ave., Akron. First serve 10 a.m. $20 per player, high school students $15. Benefits Tori Lynn Motley, a 17-year-old with renal failure and lupus. Call Chad Kelly at 330-730-8204 or email chad@kellyagency.com, or go to www.volleyproject.com.
Deadline
United Way’s Annual Knight Breakfast and Campaign Kickoff — 7:30-9 a.m. Aug. 5 at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn, 3180 W. Market St., Akron. Dr. Luis M. Proenza, President Emeritus of the University of Akron, will be the keynote speaker. $35. Reservations due Wednesday. Call Andi at 330-643-5502 or go to www.knightbreakfast.eventbrite.com.
Golf Outings
JA Golf Invitational — Friday at Ohio Prestwick Country Club, 3751 Glen Eagles Blvd., Green. 6:30 a.m. registration with a 8 a.m. shotgun start. 12:30 p.m. lunch and awards. Each foursome will receive passes to the 2014 Bridgestone Invitational at the Firestone Country Club. Call Amanda Overton at 330-434-1875, ext. 15, or email amanda@jaofnco.org.
Masonic District Golf Outing — Aug. 9 at Arrowhead Golf Course, 1500 Rogwin Circle SW, North Canton. 9 a.m. shotgun start (four-man scramble/best ball). $70, includes steak dinner, prizes, $10,000 Hole-in-One contest, skill events. All proceeds go to the Easterling Scholarship Fund. Call 330-608-8891 or email JimJr1137@neo.rr.com by Sunday.
OB Open — Aug. 9 at Mud Run Golf Course & Driving Range, 2000 S. Hawkins Ave., Akron. Noon lunch with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. $78 per golfer includes 9 holes of golf, cart, lunch, dinner and refreshments. For dinner only: $28 adults, $5 children. All proceeds go to the ALS Association Northern Ohio Chapter. Call Scott Stutler at 330-628-4816.
Cleveland Performing Arts Ministries Golf Outing — Aug. 9 at Skyland Golf Course, 2085 Center Road, Hinckley. Registration begins at 10 a.m. with a noon shotgun start. $95 per golfer includes 18 holes, cart, lunch at the turn, and a steak dinner. Skins, mulligans, contests and a raffle. To register, go to www.livethepassion.org. For information, call 440-944-0635.
SHC/The Arc of Medina County Golf Outing — Aug. 18 at Medina Country Club, 5588 Wedgewood Road, Medina. 11 a.m. shotgun start. $135, includes boxed lunch, beverages on the course, dinner, contests. Cocktail reception and awards dinner at 5:30 p.m. with chance raffle and silent auction. 330-722-1900, ext. 100, ssammon@shc-medina.org or http://shc-medina.org.
Send information about social and charity events to The Scene, c/o Lynne Sherwin, Features Department, Akron Beacon Journal, P.O. Box 640, Akron, OH 44309. Or e-mail lsherwin@thebeaconjournal.com with “The Scene” in the subject line. Event notices should be sent at least two weeks in advance. Merits of all organizations have not been investigated by the Beacon Journal, so potential donors should verify the worthiness of a cause before committing.