HLGU Booster Night 2025 – Featuring John O'Leary

Schedule

Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

2800 Palmyra Rd, Hannibal, MO, United States, Missouri 63401 | Hannibal, MO

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Booster Night 2025 – Presented by HNB Bank
Saturday, November 8 | 7:00 pm | Roland Fine Arts Center
Booster Night is the grand finale of HLGU’s Homecoming weekend—a tradition dating back to 1942. This year, we are honored to welcome John O’Leary as our featured speaker. A survivor of a devastating childhood fire, bestselling author, and the subject of the upcoming film Soul on Fire (hitting theaters October 2025), John has inspired millions with his powerful story of resilience, faith, and hope.
The evening will also include:
A performance by the HLGU Concert Choir
A silent auction
A campus update from HLGU President Dr. Robert Matz
And more!
Tickets
General Admission: $40 - Includes a great seat in the theatre and dessert served at intermission.
Executive Tickets: $200 (limited availability) – includes a pre-event dinner, a private Q&A with John O’Leary, a photo opportunity with John O'Leary, and a reserved seat in the theatre
Table Sponsor: $2000 (limited availability) - includes 8 Executive tickets and advertising in the Booster Night Program
Tickets go on sale September 8, 2025. Buy online at www.hlg.edu/boosternight or call (573) 629-3124.
Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of inspiration and Trojan pride!
For questions, contact Lauren Youse at (573) 629-3126 or [email protected]
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