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Lakewood In City Lights

November 15, 5:30 pm, Ironlight Event Center
525 3rd St, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
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- LISTING OF LIVE AUCTION ITEMS IS NOW AVAILABLE (as listed below or CLICK HERE to download a printed list of items)
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring live performances, dinner, a spirited auction, and the popular Santa’s Bag of Cash raffle. Bid on exclusive vacations, wine getaways, and unique experiences—all while raising funds for Lakewood Theatre’s Rising Star and education programs. It’s a night to celebrate with friends, support the arts, and even cross a few names off your holiday shopping list. Don’t miss this festive fundraiser that makes a real impact for education and the arts in our community.

The night will be filled with incredible performances, dinner, a live auction, the Santa’s Bag of Cash raffle and of course fundraising for our Rising Star and education programs. It’s your chance to be the winning bidder for a fun vacation or wine getaway! This event is a great opportunity to have fun with friends and support education and the arts. Plus, it’s the perfect way to complete your holiday shopping and support Lakewood!
LIVE AUCTION ITEMS – LAKEWOOD IN CITY LIGHTS
NOVEMBER 15, 2025
#01 Cocktails on the Lake
Gather 20 friends for an unforgettable evening hosted by Samantha Richardson. Enjoy cocktails, appetizers, and sunset views by the lake—perfect for sipping, savoring, and celebrating in excellent company! The date must be convenient for the donor, special guests, and the buyer. Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Donated by: Samantha Richardson.
#02 Fun in Sunriver
Escape to the beautiful Sunriver for a cozy, adventure-filled seasonal retreat! This custom lodge-style home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac along the 13th hole of the Woodlands Golf Course—just a short walk from Fort Rock Park. Enjoy crisp fall hikes, winter snow activities, and nearby shopping and dining in Sunriver Village or Bend. After a day of adventure, relax on the spacious deck or soak in the outdoor hot tub. With two main-floor master suites, three upstairs bedrooms, a large kitchen, and bikes for your use, this home is perfect for families or groups looking to unwind and recharge in Oregon’s high-desert wonderland. This offer is available for five nights – Tuesday through Sunday. Winner can choose between February 24-March 1, 2026, ~OR~ October 6-11, 2026. Note that the date must be confirmed by December 1, 2025. Donated By: Donated by Dan & Judith Meyer
#03 Dessert Dash
Sponsored By PERKINS & CO.
#04 Lakewood Theatre Walk-On Role
Embrace your inner THESPIAN! Take the stage as an extra with this walk-on role in the Lakewood musical Funny Girl (April 24 – June 7, 2026), or the 2026 holiday show (TBD). No rehearsal needed—just enjoy the applause and savor your moment in the spotlight! Role and production to be mutually agreed upon. Donated by Lakewood Theatre Company
#05 Bon Appétit with Martha Schrader
Join Commissioner Martha Schrader and five guests for an intimate dinner at her Lake Oswego home. Savor a full Italian feast of Martha’s beloved homemade recipes—from savory pastas to luscious desserts—paired with fine wine and warm conversation for an unforgettable night of flavor, laughter, and memories. Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Donated by Clackamas County Commissioner Martha Schrader
RAFFLE DRAWING FOR $2,000
#06 Palm Springs Getaway
Enjoy a five-night stay in a stylish two-bedroom, two-bath condo in downtown Palm Springs. Travel to the desert for fabulous music festivals like Coachella or Stagecoach. The Indian Wells tennis tournament is always a favorite. After a day of sunshine and sightseeing, savor a gourmet dinner for two at Spencer’s at the Mountain, where four-star American cuisine combines with French and Pacific Rim flavors. Relax comfortably, take in the desert’s vibrant energy, and experience the ideal Palm Springs getaway! Dates are to be arranged with the donor. Your accommodation is donated by Ann & John Geller and your special dinner by Elaine Franklin.
#07 SPECIAL APPEAL – Help raise funds for youth outreach, performances, and opportunities for mentoring youth at Lakewood
#08 Guest Star on Grant’s Getaways
Join KGW’s Grant McOmie, outdoor reporter and host of the popular news segment and weekly show, Grant’s Getaways, for a unique adventure and a chance to be featured on the TV show. You and your partner can choose a trip from a selection of Grant’s Getaways options, which will be filmed and included in the program. The program airs each Saturday and Sunday on KGW-TV. (You’ll also receive a copy of his book, Grant’s Getaways.) Date to be mutually agreed upon. Expires in one year. Donated By: Grant McOmie, KGW
#09 Evening with Dana Haynes
Enjoy an unforgettable evening with bestselling author Dana Haynes (aka James Byrne) and five friends over drinks, a gourmet meal, and stunning views of Oswego Lake. Explore the secrets of writing page-turning thrillers, learn the stories behind his research, and celebrate your literary moment—Dana will immortalize you (or someone you choose) as a character in his next novel! Date in Spring/Summer 2026 to be mutually agreed upon by hosts, guests, and the author. Donated by Dana Haynes, Jan Coulton, and Joann Frankel
#10 Aloha for Four
Escape to Napili Surf Beach Resort with a 5-night stay in a charming studio that sleeps up to 4 with a king bed and sleeper sofa. Cook your favorite meals in the full kitchen, enjoy the tropical ambiance, and relax in the sunny, inviting space. Step outside to discover two sparkling pools, BBQ grills, and the gentle island breeze—everything you need for an unforgettable Maui retreat! Not Valid December 2025, January, or February 2026 Donated By Sophie Peets












