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FEBRUARY 9�16, 2022
‘A Night at Old Auburn’ returns
Event raises
funds for
the Baker
Heritage
Museum
By Lisa Britton
Go! Magazine
B
AKER CITY — The Baker
Heritage Museum is bring-
ing back its annual “A Night at
Old Auburn” fundraiser on Satur-
day, Feb. 26.
This year’s version is at the
Baker Elks Lodge, 1896 Sec-
ond St.
Dinner begins at 6 p.m., fol-
lowed by gambling games and
bingo at 7 p.m.
Tickets for dinner are $40.
The meal is a choice of tri-tip
A NIGHT AT OLD AUBURN
Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022
Elks Lodge, 1896 Second St., Baker City
Dinner: 6 p.m.
Gambling: 7 p.m.
$40, or $15 with no dinner
Tickets on sale at the museum, 2480 Grove St., Monday-Friday,
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Or online at www.friendsofbakerheritagemuseum.
com. Purchase tickets before Feb. 19.
or chicken, plus sides and
dessert. Entrance tickets (no
dinner) are $15.
Tickets are available until
Feb. 18 at the Baker Heritage
Museum, 2480 Grove St.,
Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-
3 p.m. These can also be pur-
chased online at www.friendsof-
bakerheritagemuseum.com.
Those who wish to support
the museum but not attend
the event can purchase dinner
tickets and pick up the meal
that night.
During the evening, attend-
ees purchase “funny money” to
use in the games. At the end of
the night, the funny money is
exchanged for prize tickets and
a chance to win items donated
from local businesses.
“A Night at Old Auburn” is
organized by the Friends of
the Baker Heritage Museum
and supports operations and
exhibits.
“Everything we get goes back
to the museum — whatever they
need,” said Tammy Henden, vice
president of the Friends.
The museum is scheduled
to open in mid-March. New this
year will be the Oregon Trail
Experience developed by the
National Historic Oregon Trail
Interpretive Center. This will
be the temporary presence
for NHOTIC while the center is
closed for a multi-year renova-
tion project to increase energy
effi ciency.
INFORMATION
For more information, or
tickets, call Henden at 503-
980-5036 or Liz Miller, Friends
president, at 541-300-5416.
Gourmet Provisions,
Majestic Pizza,
Wine & Beer Bottle Wonderland,
Dedicated Tap House,
Craft Cocktails,
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Travel Baker County/Contributed image
Gamblers enjoy a “A Night at Old Auburn” in February 2020. This year’s
fundraiser for the Baker Heritage Museum is on Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Elks
Lodge in Baker City.