Savor the Sound concert to benefit Taylor Haugen Foundation

NICEVILLE, Fla. — The Taylor Haugen Foundation is hosting its annual fundraising concert, Savor the Sound, on the afternoon of May 14 at Northwest Florida State College’s outdoor amphitheater in Niceville.

Savor the Sound is a family-friendly Saturday afternoon event that provides entertainment for the community while honoring Taylor’s legacy as they work to protect youth athletes from abdominal injuries.

The event is from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and features rock bands Password Reset and the LA Strangers.

The venue will also host local food trucks, local breweries, a raffle, and live auction.

Tickets are available for purchase HERE. Tickets are $20 per person or $50 for a four-pack.

Bring a blanket or chairs, but please no coolers as there will be plenty of food trucks and drinks for purchase, organizers say.

About the Taylor Haugen Foundation:

The Taylor Haugen Foundation was created to honor the memory of the 15-year-old Niceville High School student who passed away after a traumatic abdominal injury sustained during a football game on August 30, 2008.

The Foundation builds and recognizes youth leaders and promotes abdominal sports safety to honor the legacy of Taylor Haugen.

They provide awareness, education and abdominal injury protection to secondary-aged schools and leagues in contact sports, through its YESS© Program (Youth Equipment for Sports Safety). The Foundation also recognizes and supports outstanding scholar-athletes with scholarships and awards.