The Upper Lake High School Boosters Club would like to thank the people of Lake County who made our fourth annual Lights of Love fundraiser a successful evening.

Although we will have to continue working towards establishing stadium lights for several more years this year’s event has helped us get a third of the way to our goal!

Thank you to our many contributors to our silent auction and poker run. They deserve the respect and financial support of our community: LakeCoNews.com, The Record Bee, Tallman Hotel, Featherbed Railroad, Robinson Rancheria Resort and Casino, Konocti Vista Resort and Casino, Park Place, Sons of Italy, Lakeport Grocery Outlet, The Woodpecker, Judy’s Junction Restaurant, Pivniska Trucking, Bob and Leslie Rumsfeld, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Dr. David Browning-Eye Care Optometric, Coca Cola, Bill Binns, Sierra Nevada Ale, Lucerne Pharmacy and Alpine Cafe, Steele Winery, Sutter Lakeside Hospital, Hillside Honda, Pet Acres, Sharon Coburn, Seely’s Farm Stand, Nor Cal Moto Sports, Campos Casuals, ULHS Class of 1981 Alumni, Lakeside Family Fun Center, Payton Gudmundson massage therapist, Bruno’s Shop Smart, Napa Auto Parts, Quail Run Fitness Center, Village Auto Detailing, One Stop Party Shop, Lakeview Supermarket and Deli, Raul’s Garage, DBI Distributing, Vintage Antiques, Sentry Market, Reimers family, Clarke’s Collectibles, ULHS Booster’s Club, Joanne Breton, Gretchen McDonald, Brassfield Winery, Rose and Company, The Boathouse, Alvarez Car Wash, Treasure Cove Pizza, The Marina Grill, Joe Fernandez, Hi-Way Grocery, ULTA, Lake County Correctional Officers and Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake.

I’d like to further express gratitude and a very special thank you to Ron and Patty Raetz; Angie Sarandi and Corrin Johns; Stacy Sarandi and her son; Katherine Perry; ULHS FFA; Elizabeth Martinez; Kathleen Hankins; Brad and Marylou Floyd; Rich Swaney; Jaliece Simons; Jose Luis Alfaro; and Gilbert and Debbie Clarke for the countless hours of preparation, cooking and cleanup.

Finally, thanks to our community for their commitment to the ULHS Booster’s Club and the students at Upper Lake High School!

Ana Santana is president of the Upper Lake High School Booster Club in Upper Lake, Calif.