Right to Life of North Central Indiana held its last of four spring banquets on Tuesday, April 27, at Plymouth Wesleyan Church in Plymouth, IN. Approximately 180 guests attended the banquet. Guests heard keynote speaker Ryan Bomberger, who encouraged and informed the crowd with his adoption story and shared the many ways his organization, The Radiance Foundation, educates the public on pro-life issues. RTL Executive Director, Dave Koontz, gave an encouraging update on pro-life activities in North Central Indiana. Plymouth Women’s Care Center Executive Director Maria Whitney shared how the center is encouraging women to choose life. Pastor Brian Hasse from Plymouth Community Church emceed the event. Guests enjoyed a meal and desserts catered by Log House Restaurant.
Thank you to Rabb Water Systems for providing bottled water and Wildman for the table linens.
Almost $12,000 was raised on the night of the banquet, which, when added to the $8,500 that met the match challenge, brought the total to over $20,000!
Right to Life donors promote a culture of life in North Central Indiana and beyond by:
- Promoting the pro-life message through billboards, social media, & radio
- Partnering with five North Central Indiana pregnancy centers
- Sponsoring Pregnancy Resource Center Networking Day
- Encouraging & equipping students through providing opportunities for students to travel to Washington, D.C., to participate in the National March for Life and Life Guardians Training
- Coordinating Life Chains in 12 locations in North Central Indiana
- Encouraging pastors to stand for life through Pastor Trainings
- Promoting the Safe Haven Baby Box hotline number
- Sponsoring RTL’s presence at fairs & at the Marshall County Blueberry Festival
- and so much more!
We are grateful for every sponsor, table host, speaker, donor, guest, and volunteer who made the banquet a success. We hope that the banquet inspired guests to continue to be involved in the pro-life movement in North Central Indiana and beyond!
If you attended any of the four spring Legacy of Life banquets this year, we greatly appreciate your support for Right to Life of NCI’s mission and work. If you missed the spring banquets this year, not to worry! Save the date for the Fall Legacy of Life Banquet on Monday, September 21, 2026, in Winona Lake, IN, featuring keynote speaker George Dennehy. Information coming soon.