Banquet

31st Annual Fundraising Banquet

DATE: October TBD 2025
LOCATION: Charlotte Convention Center’s Crown Ballroom

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2024 Keynote Speaker: Candace OwensCandace Owens is the founder of the BLEXIT foundation, an organization dedicated to driving conservative principles into urban communities. She is also a published author, speaker, and host of the weekly “Candace Owens Podcast.” Candace has substantiated herself as a leader among the growing youth conservative movement. At our banquet, Candace will speak words of truth about the beautiful gift of life, for the born and unborn.

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Thank You to our 2024 Banquet Sponsors

keynote Sponsor

Ave Maria Sponsors

Joe and Mary Ellen Gustainis
Adriana and Michael Graehler
St. Blaise Foundation for Life

heritage circle Sponsors

Anonymous
Joe and Carol Gigler
Kurt and Laura Kenkel
Deacon Peter and Lucie Tonon

Patron Circle Sponsors

Amy and Butch Mayer

Parish Partner Sponsor

Advocate Circle Sponsors

Diocese of Charlotte

Anonymous
Jason and Molly Beckert
Stephen J. Blaha, MD, Women’s Care Natural Family Planning OB/GYN
The Curtis Family
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick D’Eramo
Patrick and Meredith Hoefling
Jim and Sandra Keffer