EVANSVILLE, IN (August 26, 2021) –Right to Life of Southwest Indiana will host its Annual Banquet at the Old National Events Plaza tonight at 6:00 p.m. with over 3,300 guests in attendance. Headlining the evening is keynote Candace Owens, founder of the BLEXIT foundation, an organization dedicated to driving conservative principles into urban communities; and, the host of the weekly “Candace Owens Show.”
The Banquet serves as the organization’s primary fundraising event which helps with its major programs and projects such as the three Safe Haven Baby Boxes which have been installed in Boonville and Evansville Fire Departments and providing over 30,000 diapers to local pregnancy care centers.
Along with having a star-studded speaking lineup with Owens, Right to Life will announce its intent of purchasing a Mobile Clinic that will provide services to women such as ultrasounds, pregnancy testing and counseling for those who are in underserved areas within Southwest Indiana.
“Right to Life has always been pro-life and pro-woman,†said Mary Ellen Van Dyke, executive director for Right to Life. “We are now providing more ways than ever to reach out to women who need help in unplanned pregnancies.â€
Other speakers featured are Mike Fichter, CEO and President of Indiana Right to Life; Dr. Christina Francis, Chairwoman of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians/Gynecologists; Jennifer Christie, who will share her testimony of choosing life after a brutal rape; and, Father Frank Pavone of Priests for Life, who will be awarded the 2021 Life Achievement Award for his lifetime work dedicated to ending abortion.
