The 2020 Creating Futures Gala features nationally-known speaker and television host Mike Huckabee. Charles W. Herbster has made this exciting evening possible by hosting Mr. Huckabee's attendance at the Gala.

The Creating Futures Gala supports Omaha Christian Academy, a private, accredited K-12 school that serves children from across the metropolitan area. Omaha Christian Academy Website

The keynote speaker, Mike Huckabee, is a former Governor of Arkansas, past presidential candidate, and a best-selling author. He hosts his own program on TBN, and frequently appears as a FOX News contributor. Governor Huckabee is married to Janet, and both share a love for Christian education. The Huckabees have 3 children, and 6 grandchildren.

Charles W. Herbster is the owner of Carico Farms Inc., which traces its roots back to the 1800's. He currently serves as chairman of the Agricultural and Rural Advisory Committee for President Donald J. Trump. Mr. Herbster is also the owner of five other national companies, and has been actively involved in the National Day of Prayer movement for over 15 years.

Our Emcee for the evening is Jack Swanda. Jack has been on the air in Omaha in various formats since 1982. Along with being host of The Drive Home on Boomer Radio, he is a Financial Advisor and Vice President at Wealth Partners, a Wealth Advisory Practice of Ameriprise Financial. Jack and his wife Karen raised their three daughters and now enjoy life as “Nana and Papa.”

The banquet will be held at Embassy Suites in La Vista on Thursday, October 8, 2020. A private VIP reception with Governor Huckabee is scheduled from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM.

The banquet program will be held from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. In response to COVID-19 and social distancing recommendations, 6 people will be seated at each table. The evening will feature a plated meal, live performances by OCA students, and other lively entertainment! Of course, the keynote address will be given by Governor Huckabee.

All proceeds from the evening will benefit Omaha Christian Academy. Individual tickets are $75. Sponsorships are available now! Please see the sponsorship details below.

**Omaha Christian Academy is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and donations to the school may be tax-exempt. Consult your tax advisor to determine whether any donations to OCA are tax deductible.

SPONSORSHIP DETAILS:

Diamond Sponsor- $25,000

• Logo/Name on five priority tables with seating for 6 at each table
• Ten VIP Reception Tickets
• Logo/Name on Omaha Christian Academy website, online event pages and event sponsor scenes
• Mention during event
• Full page ad in printed event program
• Recognition on the Omaha Christian Academy ScoreVision Scoreboard at home games for one year

Platinum Sponsor- $15,000

• Logo/Name on four priority tables with seating for 6 at each table
• Six VIP Reception Tickets
• Logo/Name on Omaha Christian Academy website, online event pages, and event sponsor screens
• Mention during event
• 1/2 page ad in printed event program
• Recognition on the Omaha Christian Academy ScoreVision Scoreboard at home games for the fall season

Gold Sponsors -$5,000

• Logo/Name on three priority tables with seating for 6 at each table
• Logo/Name on Omaha Christian Academy website, online event pages, and event sponsor screens
• Mention during event
• 1/4 page ad in printed event program

Silver Sponsor - $2,500

• Logo/Name on two priority tables with seating for 6 at each table
• Logo/Name printed on Omaha Christian Academy website, online event pages and event sponsor screens
• 1/8 page ad in printed event program

Table Sponsor - $1,000

• Logo/Name on one priority table with seating for 6
• Logo/Name printed in event program
• Logo/Name on event sponsor screens

Individual Ticket - $75

Purchases made via this site will incur a transaction fee. However, if you would prefer to avoid this charge, you are welcome to mail a check made payable to Omaha Christian Academy:

Creating Futures Gala, Omaha Christian Academy, 10244 Wiesman Drive, Omaha, NE 68134.

Please designate the sponsorship level, number of tickets or write Creating Futures Donation on the memo line of your check.

May God bless you abundantly for your generous support!

Presenting Sponsor:

Charles W. Herbster, Owner of Carico Farms, Inc.

Diamond Sponsor:

Lorelee Hunt Byrd