Lakeview Soroptimist
News
District 2 Northwest Region meeting
October 24-26, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, Portland, Oregon
Local community groups are encouraged to fill out Lakeview
Soroptimist’s Programs of Service application. The application deadline is December 31, 2025. Awarded amounts will be distributed to winning organizations/projects in the spring of 2026.
Officers
President – Charley Tracy
Vice President – Mikell Newton
Secretary – Lana Castel
Treasurer – Mary Bradbury
Board Member (1 yr. ) – Kim Scheafer
Board Member (2 yr.) – Kit Collins
Past President – Judy Graham
WEEKLY PROGRAMS
October 7– Business Meeting
Menu – grilled ham and cheese sandwich, lasagna soup, dessert
WEDNESDAY October 8, 4-7 pm – Fall Fun and Fellowship at the Elks -Tacos and Temptations (silent auction)
October 14 – October FUN; bring a wrapped gift (info flyer to be emailed)
Menu – 1/2 club sandwich, broccoli cheese soup, dessert
October 21 – Lisa Swinney – Food Bank
Menu – tuna stuffed tomato on green salad, dessert
October 28 – Holly Fairburn – Dove Advocacy Center
Flu shot clinic for Soroptimists – 11:30 – 12:00 at the Elks Club.
Menu – Chix salad on a croissant, potato soup, dessert
Programs of
Service recipients for 2025 included:
Friends of the Lakeview Pool
Lakeview Mentor Program
Rotary Skate Park
Ways and Means Projects
A huge thanks to our local community for their continued support of our fundraising projects!
Cow Pie Bingo
One of our current fundraisers is Cow Pie Bingo. Members sell tickets each year with the winning ticket worth $1000. The bulk of the ticket sales go to funding our local projects. The winner for 2025 was Cassie Kroeker of Plush
Holiday Luncheon
Another annual fundraiser Is the Holiday Luncheon held the first part of December. Members bring silent auction items for the community to bid on while enjoying a festive meal.
Treasures and Temptations
A fund raising project held in 2025 was a community yard sale. We appreciate the community help in purchasing our member donated items.