News Summary
Greenwood is set to host its 5th Annual ‘Road to Life’ event on April 4, 2025, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Ben Carson. The gathering promises to be an evening of inspiration and community support, with tickets starting at $5 and free admission for students. The event aims to raise funds for families facing unplanned pregnancies, furthering the mission of the CrossRoads Women’s Center. Expect over 3,000 attendees for a night focused on hope, unity, and life.
Excitement Builds for the Annual “Road to Life” Event in Greenwood!
Greenwood is buzzing with anticipation as the CrossRoads Women’s Center gears up for its 5th Annual “Road to Life” event, a remarkable gathering scheduled for April 4, 2025. This year, the spotlight will shine brightly on a truly inspirational figure—Dr. Ben Carson, a well-known pediatric neurosurgeon and former cabinet member. Mark your calendars, as this event promises to be an evening filled with celebration, community spirit, and a message of hope!
Event Details You Won’t Want to Miss
The festivities kick off from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lander University’s Finis Horne Arena, with doors opening at 5 p.m. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or a curious newcomer, general admission tickets start at just $5. And for students ranging from high school freshmen up through college attendees, this year’s event is utterly free! This is a fantastic opportunity for young people to learn about community issues and find inspiration through Dr. Carson’s journey.
Those eager to have a more personal interaction can opt for the limited meet-and-greet experience, which will be available to just 100 lucky attendees. This exclusive package includes the chance to meet Dr. Carson one-on-one, receive a signed book, and snap a cherished photo to commemorate the night. It’s sure to be a highlight for many!
Join 3,000 Others in Sharing Hope
With over 3,000 attendees expected, this event is set to be a grand celebration of community, life, and hope. It’s not just about words; it’s about taking action! Proceeds from the evening will directly support families navigating the challenges of unplanned pregnancies. This financial support is crucial for the CrossRoads Women’s Center, as it will also aid in expanding their facilities in Greenwood. The goal is simple yet profound: to enhance care and outreach efforts for those who need it most.
Why Dr. Carson?
Dr. Ben Carson is not just any keynote speaker; he is a beacon of hope! As a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and a renowned figure in the fields of medicine and public service, Carson has a life story that resonates deeply with the mission of the CrossRoads Women’s Center. His achievements embody perseverance, faith, and personal success—qualities that inspire many families in the community. His remarkable journey serves as a powerful reminder that every challenge can be turned into an opportunity for greatness.
What to Expect: A Night of Unity and Inspiration
This event isn’t just about hearing from a remarkable speaker; it’s a chance for the community to come together. Attendees can look forward to an inspiring evening filled with stories that uplift and empower. With a strong emphasis on community support, everyone is invited to participate in a conversation about life and the paths we take.
To reserve your seat for the “Road to Life” event, head over to gocwc.info/ROADTOLIFE and secure your spot. Whether you come to listen to Dr. Carson’s powerful message or to support families in need, you’ll be part of a significant movement that’s changing lives for the better.
As the countdown to April 4 continues, remember: this is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of life, unity, and the promise of hope for the future. Be there to take part in something truly special!
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- EIN News: Dr. Ben Carson to Speak in Greenwood
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- NY Times: Ben Carson and HUD
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