A Night for

MOMENTUM MAKERS

EVENT INFORMATION

 Join us for our 2nd annual Night for Momentum Makers as we focus on raising funds for the Gaston College Athletics Program. 

The evening of celebration and fun includes delicious food, drinks, a silent auction, a fund-the-need campaign, dancing and...

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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

All proceeds from event sponsorships and registrations will directly benefit the Gaston College athletics program.

GAME CHANGER SPONSORS - $10,000

Receive“Band sponsors” branding, a logo on the event website and in event emails, signage near the stage and “Thank You” recognition at the event, sponsor-provided promotional material displayed at the event check-in table, a reserved table with eight tickets, and two season tickets to either Rhino Baseball, Basketball, or Softball games for the 26-27 season.

FAN SPONSORS - $2,500

Receive name recognition on the event website, table signage, and a reserved table with eight tickets.

Dan and Allison Rooney
Morris-Berg Architects Logo
Parkdale Logo
Daimler Truck North America
Progressive Companies Logo

TICKETS

$100 - Individual Ticket

$175 - Couple Ticket

$1,500 - Reserved Table with 8 Tickets

If you'd like to become an event sponsor, contact Luke Upchurch at: 

[email protected] or 704.923.8405.

Gaston College Foundation Logo

MVP SPONSORS - $15,000

Receive “Presented by” branding, inclusion in all marketing (website, email, print), premier signage and special “Thank You” recognition at the event, a social media recognition post, sponsor-provided promotional material displayed at the event check-in table, a reserved table with eight tickets, and four season tickets to your choice of either Rhino Baseball, Basketball, or Softball games for the 26-27 season.

Gaston College Rhino Mascot wearing blue and yellow sweater with a G
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 PLAY MAKER   SPONSORS - $5,000

Receive signage at a food or drink station, name recognition on the event website and in a pre and post-event email, and a reserved table with eight tickets.

Bluestone Financial Advisors Logo

Friday, June 5, 2026

7-10 p.m.

Gaston College, Myers Center Auditorium

Dallas, NC

 Live Music from 'The Embers'

“Gaston College really helped me get where I wanted to be.”

Headshot photo of Gaston Alum Gus Hughes

Gus Hughes, '22

“It just clicked for me when I got to Gaston College. I’ve been waiting on this moment since I was a kid.”

Headshot photo of Gaston Alum Kaleb Silers

Kaleb Siler, '26

“Gaston gave me a sense of belonging, and the impact it had on me extends beyond the classroom or court.”

Headshot photo of Gaston Alum Naomi Hilliard

Naomi Hilliard, '24

4 grid photo collage with baseball players on the field, beach volleyball players on the court, a basketball player on the court dribbling and a softball player coming off the field to high-five teammates

Since launching athletics in 2021, Gaston College has rapidly developed into a highly competitive program, consistently achieving success on the field/court and in the classroom. 

This success can only be achieved with the support of our community, and we would love to have you on our team as we continue to build momentum for our student-athletes.

 Gaston College's Continuing Education Department has organized a Shag Dance Class for alumni, supporters and community members. This is perfect for those interested in learning the basics or honing their skills before taking to the dance floor at Momentum Makers.

SIGN UP FOR SHAG CLASSES

Take a Shag Dance Class Before the Event

June 1 and June 3 | 6–8 p.m.

$20 per person/$40 per couple (cost includes both sessions) 

Gaston College - Dallas Campus

David Belk Cannon Building, Room 130

The Gaston College Foundation would also like to thank the following supporters:

Baker Buffalo Creek, Cake Me Away Bakery, Choice USA Beverage, Mike E. Fayed Financial Planning, Ray Nathan's, Tindol Ford/Subaru, and Woodmill Winery