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Starkey Hearing Foundation Hosts Inaugural Summer Sounds Annual Benefit. On July 20, 2019, hundreds of partners, sponsors, donors, and friends from around the world gathered for Starkey Hearing Foundation’s inaugural Summer Sounds Benefit, hosted by Founders Bill and Tani Austin at the Armory in downtown Minneapolis, MN. The benefit honored award-winning actor and philanthropist, Billy Crystal, and top NFL athlete, future Hall of Famer, and humanitarian, Larry Fitzgerald, for their unwavering support and personal dedication to the Foundation’s work around the world. Entertainment included performances by Grammy Award Winner, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, and longtime friend of the Foundation, Sammy Hagar; and Australian opera vocal group, ARIA. Renowned stand-up comedian, actor, and audience favorite, Sinbad, served as the benefit’s master of ceremonies. Special guests also included Huey Lewis, Kyle Rudolph, Quinton Aaron, Chuck Foreman, Greg and Nicole Jennings, Richard Pimentel, and more.