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PLAN YOUR GIVING STRATEGY

Raise your Paddle during our mini LIVE AUCTION PLAY-OFF

Pitt the Portland Trail Blazers against the Golden State Warriors. 

Which will bring in the most to support life-changing experiences for Oregon youth?

BLAZERS:

Full Team Signed Basketball + cush seats that are up close and personal to the action!

WARRIORS:

Full authenticated autographed Stephen Curry jersey!

 

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BID to WIN a SILENT AUCTION PACKAGE

Explore seven fantastic TRAVEL, LEISURE, and HANDS-ON LEARNING inspired giving opportunities!

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FROM THE MOUNTAINS
Relax in a cozy mountain cabin for three nights on the Zig Zag river in the Mt. Hood Forest near Rhododendron, Oregon. Take in the breathtaking views and relaxing river sounds when you win this package!

EXPLORE AND BID

 

TO THE SEA
Spend a restorative three nights in the quaint Rosemary Cottage just a stone’s throw from Nehalem Bay. Soak in the hot tub with family and friends, light up the fire pit, and enjoy a fenced backyard for the puppy-pals or little ones, alike.

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IN THE CITY
Steal away on this elevated two-night stay at the Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District. This stylish pet-friendly retreat makes for a modern and fresh take on the home-away-from-home staycation. Bonus- a comedy show to boot!

EXPLORE AND BID

 

TOUR AND DO
Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour for your family at Good Day Oregon, culminating in an on-air appearance for one person giving the 7-Day Weather Forecast alongside weatherman, Andy Carson! 

EXPLORE AND BID

 

EAT, DRINK, AND DIALOGUE
Bring yourself and up to 11 guests to the home of neuroscientist and musician Dr. Larry Sherman for a Science Salon! Enjoy an intimate evening of discussion  about the latest neuroscience research related to how our brains are affected by music over a gourmet meal and delicious local wine. 

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GOLF ENTHUSIASTS
Enjoy a round of golf and delicious lunch for two, at the one of the most prestigious, challenging, and enjoyable member-owned golf clubs in the Pacific Northwest,the Portland Golf Club!

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WINE LOVERS
This fabulous tasting trail for four takes you through the heart of Portland and out to the wine country. From Old World Italian to the conveted Oregon Pinot, enjoy vineyards as diverse as the vintners who cultivate the grapes.

EXPLORE AND BID

 

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PURCHASE RAFFLE TICKETS

For just $50, increase your odds of winning these inspired prizes!​

PDXLUX:

Enjoy a two-night stay, including parking, at the Silver Cloud Hotel on NW Vaughn Street! Center your weekend around a tour of Creo Chocolate and make your own chocolate bar! (Value: $450)

FAMILY-FRIENDLY:

This package is chalk-full of all your family favorites! From Kingpins Arcade to the Enchanted Forest, Lloyd Center ice skating to a kid's cooking class at The Merry Kitchen, there is something for everyone. Top it off, with a complimentary  Saturday Academy Summer Camp! (Value: $630)

ARTSY ATHLETES:

This perfect prize for someone who loves sports and the arts! Enjoy two tickets to the Timbers from the Key Bank section sC3, row M, seats 11&12, complete with free hotdogs, snacks and doughnuts! Take in a laugh-riot improv performance at ComedySportz for two! (Value: $240)

SOUTHERN BEAUTY:

Sip on delicious Pinot Noir at Abacela Winery on your way to enjoying two complimentary tickets to any Oregon Shakespeare Production this season! (Value: $225)

WINE CACHE:

Take home six bottles of wine curated for you personally from the Saturday Academy Board! (Value: $275)

ON AIR:

Join KGW TV Sports Anchor Orlando Sanchez for a behind-the-scenes tour of the downtown studios, see what it takes to produce a sportscast and watch a live show. Once we’re off the air, there could be an opportunity to get in front of the camera to test your skills reading the teleprompter and have some fun calling a couple of highlights from a game. You’ll have the opportunity to take photos and be on the set.  (Value: $600)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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