(PEORIA, IL) The Greater Peoria Area Fellowship of Christian Athletes is having ESPN College Analyst, Tim Tebow, as their keynote speaker at their annual banquet on May 5th, 2014.
Tim Tebow is a former American football quarterback who played for the Denver Broncos and New York Jets in the NFL. He played college football for the University of Florida, where he was the first college sophomore ever to win the Heisman Trophy in 2007. He also appeared on BCS National Championship winning teams in the 2006 and 2008 seasons. Tebow was selected by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He went on to play for the Broncos and then the Jets. Currently, Tim is a College Football Analysis for the ESPN Network. Tim is also highly involved with the Tim Tebow Foundation that has a mission to bring Faith, Hope & Love to those needing a brighter day in their darkest hour of need.
The Greater Peoria Area FCA hosts the banquet annually as a primary means of raising support for their non-profit ministry. The ministry provides spiritual support and encouragement for student athletes and coaches at all levels. They help equip them with the resources and tools that enable them to compete God’s way. This nation-wide ministry influences over 300,000 students in over 7,500 schools. Locally, the FCA is active in 14 public schools and is touching hundreds of students on a weekly basis.
The banquet will be conducted Monday, May 5th, and seats must be reserved. Seats are $75 each or $750 for a table (10 seats) to attend the banquet. To reserve seats, become a table host, or become a banquet sponsor please go to www.peoriafca.org or contact the FCA office via e-mail (cespenschied@fca.org). The attire is business/casual. There will also be a Sponsor reception for all banquet sponsors one hour prior to the dinner.
Details of the event:
Event: Greater Peoria Area FCA Annual Home Team Banquet
Location: Peoria Civic Center, Exhibit Halls
Date: Monday, May 5th, 2014
Time: 6:15pm (doors open at 5:30pm)
www.peoriafca.org