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Boys Town Highlights Keynote Speaker for Booster Banquet


Boys Town Highlights World Series Champion as Keynote Speaker for 2026 Booster Banquet

Boys Town, Neb. (February 4, 2026) – The 59th Annual Boys Town Booster Banquet, which benefits and honors Boys Town student-athletes, will take place on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at A View West Shores in Waterloo, Nebraska. Doors open at 5:00pm with an exciting VIP Party and silent auction, followed by dinner and the evening’s program, featuring World Series Champion and three-time MLB All-Star, Anthony Rizzo as the keynote speaker. Funds raised through the banquet help provide equipment, uniforms, facility updates and access to athletic programs that teach valuable life lessons both on and off the field.

The event is open to the public. Tickets, sponsorship opportunities, and silent auction registration are available at 2026Booster.givesmart.com.

Boys Town Boosters

Founded in 1967, the Boys Town Boosters are a group of Omaha business leaders who raise funds and awareness for Boys Town student-athletes. The Boosters recognize the achievements of student-athletes at their annual fundraising dinner, helping Boys Town youth build success, character, and sportsmanship through athletics. The Boys Town Boosters were formed to ensure that every child at Boys Town has the opportunity to participate in sports.

About Boys Town

For over a century, Boys Town has been a beacon of hope, transforming the lives of America's children and families through innovative youth, research, and healthcare programs.  Boys Town provides compassionate, research-proven education, prevention, training, and treatment for behavioral and physical problems in multiple locations throughout the United States, with a comprehensive array of resources and services.  In 2024, more than 3.5 million children and families across the United States were impacted by Boys Town programs. You can find more information about Boys Town online at www.boystown.org.

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Kara Neuverth
Media Relations Director
531-355-1305
Kara.Neuverth@boystown.org
Jordan Weinandt
Jordan Weinandt
Media Relations Specialist
531-355-1273
Jordan.Weinandt@boystown.org