32nd Annual Fundraising Banquet
DATE: Saturday, October 24, 2026
LOCATION: Charlotte Convention Center’s Crown Ballroom
CHECK-IN: 5:30 PM
DINNER/EVENT: 6:30-9 PM
2026 KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Sisters of Life
ATTIRE: Semi-Formal
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General Registration (free and required) begins on Monday, September 14 at 12 PM and closes Wednesday, September 30 at 5:00 PM.
Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. You can reserve individual seats or a single table (10 seats). At least 500 seats will be available. This event is reserved for guests ages 16 and older. Guests ages 16–18 must be seated with a parent or guardian. A complimentary dinner will be served. As this is a fundraising event, guests will be invited to make a financial gift to MiraVia.
Questions about banquet registration? Please contact:
Liliana Caicedo
Development and Events Manager
980-357-9550
lilianacaicedo@miravia.org
2026 Keynote Speaker: Sisters of Life
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2026 Special Guest Emcee: Raymond Arroyo
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Thank You to Our 2026 Banquet Sponsors
Keynote Sponsor
Ave Maria Sponsor
Joseph and Mary Ellen Gustainis
Michael and Adriana Graehler
Deacon and Mrs. Peter Tonon
Parish Partner Sponsor
Heritage Circle Sponsor
Anonymous
Joe and Carol Gigler
Patron Circle Sponsor
Diocese of Charlotte
Anonymous
Jason and Molly Beckert
Amy and Butch Mayer
Charlie and Dawn O’Connor
Advocate Circle Sponsor
Stephen J. Blaha, MD, Women’s Care Natural Family Planning OB/GYN
Joseph D’Amelio
Patrick and Meredith Hoefling
Tom and Danielle Mathis
Hugh and Chantal Totman
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