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Who’s Here in the Hamptons

Dan Rattiner speaks with Ronnette Riley, Artists & Writers Game Board Chair – Episode 68

Feb 24, 2022
Dan Rattiner talks with Ronnette Riley, Board chair of the Artists & Writers Charity Softball Game. They discuss the history of the game, celebrity support, community art events, and Riley's architectural journey.
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  • The Artists & Writers Charity Softball Game showcases a unique blend of celebrities and local talent.
  • Spring Training 2022 is a charitable art exhibition featuring works from artists and writers, supporting local charities.

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The Artists' Writers' Game Charity Event

Every year in the East Hampton, the Artists' Writers' Game charity event brings together artists and writers for a softball game on a sandlot field. This event, which has been running for 74 years, raises funds for local charities like the Eleanor Whitmore Daycare Center and East End Hospice. Over the years, prominent figures like Jimmy Ernst, Jerry Cooney, and even President Clinton have participated, making it a unique blend of celebrities and local talent.

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