See you in San Luis Obispo County for this year’s Midyear Meeting and Cattle-PAC Auction + Dinner Dance happening August 14-15. The meeting AND the Cattle PAC fundraiser will be held at the Paso Robles Event Center (California Mid-State Fairgrounds). Registration and Cattle-PAC dinner tickets are on sale now!
What is Cattle-PAC? Learn more here!
SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
Thursday, August 14: Full day of Midyear meetings and and industry updates.
Friday morning: Closing general session and board meeting
Friday evening: Cattle-PAC Auction + Dinner Dance
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Register for CCA’s Midyear
Buy Cattle-PAC Tickets & Tables
Sponsorships
JUST UPDATED! Live Auction Items
REGISTRATION & PAC TICKETS
MIDYEAR REGISTRATION
Full registration (CCA/CCW Member) $150
Registration includes access to all meetings, lunch on Thursday, an evening reception Thursday and breakfast Friday morning. Cattle-PAC tickets are not included with registration and must be purchased separately.
Young Cattlemen’s Committee $100
Registration includes access to all meetings, lunch on Thursday, an evening reception Thursday and breakfast Friday morning. Cattle-PAC tickets are not included with registration and must be purchased separately.
The last day to register online is Friday, August 8.
No refunds will be given after Monday, July 21.
CATTLE-PAC TICKETS
Cattle-PAC Event Tickets $85/person or $150/couple
Cattle-PAC tickets include reception, dinner, hosted bar and entertainment.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Purchase your Auction + Dinner tickets and reserved tables (10 tickets) at the link above or consider our sponsorships opportunities that include tickets. Look for those on pages 3, 4, and 5 of our sponsorship packet.
LIVE AUCTION ITEMS
Check out the live auction items that will be sold on Friday, August 15!
ONE WEEK LODGING IN KONA, HAWAII FOR 6 PEOPLE
Aloha, Hawaii! Escape to your own private retreat on the beautiful Kona Coast! This gated tropical estate accommodates up to 6 guests for one unforgettable week. Surrounded by lush landscapes and over 500 mature Kona coffee trees, the property also features seasonal fruit trees offering fresh bananas, avocados, and more.
Donated by Mark Lacey & Nicki Lacey Enos
HEARST CASTLE PRIVATE TOUR
Enjoy an exclusive private tour for up to four guests at the iconic Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California. Your group will drive directly to the estate, where a personal guide will lead you on an unforgettable exploration of this historic property. You’ll enjoy up to four hours of private access to areas of the estate open to the public, allowing you to experience the grandeur and history like never before.
Tour must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance on a mutually agreeable date and redeemed by November 30, 2026.
Donated by Hearst Ranch
FOUR TICKETS TO A 2025 SEASON SAN FRANCISCO 49ER GAME
Get ready to catch some football at Levi’s Stadium! The highest bid of these tickets will get four tickets for a game to be mutually agreed on for the 2025 season. The seats are club seats, Section C240, on the 40 yard line on the home side of the field, 2nd tier, just feet away from the TV broadcasting booth. You’ll have access to both upper and lower level club areas on the home side of the field.
Donated by June + Kevin Kester & Dave Wood
*Photo is not taken from the seats being auctioned
“MY COUNTRY ‘TIS OF THEE” – FRAMED, SIGNED & NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION BY ACCLAIMED WESTERN ARTIST CJ BROWN
“My Country ‘Tis of Thee” – Framed, Signed & Numbered Limited Edition by Acclaimed Western Artist CJ Brown This beautifully framed, signed, and numbered limited-edition print titled “My Country ‘Tis of Thee” is a standout piece by renowned western and rural artist CJ Brown—a leading livestock illustrator celebrated across North America. Known for her evocative depictions of farm life and livestock, Brown’s work has become a visual cornerstone of the beef industry. CJ Brown has been commissioned by nearly every major breed association in the United States and Canada, including the American Angus Association, American Shorthorn Association, Gelbvieh Association, and more. Her commercial clients include respected industry leaders such as Cargill Beef, Zoetis, the American Angus Hall of Fame, and event organizers like the National Western Stock Show and World Beef Expo. One of her career highlights includes a prestigious commission for 801 Chophouse in Denver, Colorado, where she completed an original 4″ x 6″ watercolor. This signed and numbered print captures the timeless rural charm for which CJ Brown is best known. A collector’s favorite and a testament to American agriculture, this is a must-have for fans of western art, cattle culture, or anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship rooted in heritage. Add this iconic and meaningful piece to your collection today—a true tribute to American values and the enduring beauty of rural life.
KENTUCKY WHISKEY TRIP
Join the ultimate whiskey experience! Help select the next exclusive CCA whiskey barrel on an unforgettable trip to Louisville, Kentucky. This all-inclusive package features:
- Round-trip airfare
- 3 nights of premium hotel accommodations
- 2 full days of private tastings
- Behind-the-scenes distillery tours.
TWO NIGHT SHAVER LAKE GETAWAY FOR SIX
Package Includes:
2-night stay on a mutually agreed-upon date between the owner and the recipient (excludes all holidays).
Sleeps 6 (maximum)
- King bed in Master bedroom
- Queen bed in bedroom 2
- Queen bed in bedroom 3
No dogs or smoking.
BACKYARD MOVIE NIGHT PACKAGE
Bring the magic of the movies to your own backyard with this all-inclusive Outdoor Movie Night Package! Perfect for family fun, date nights, or entertaining friends. This incredible bundle includes everything you need for a cozy, unforgettable evening under the stars—a high-quality projector and screen, comfy bean bag chairs, portable speaker, outdoor heater, Yeti cooler, premium drinkware, popcorn maker, shaved ice machine, and so much more.
Donated by CCA
NATIONAL FINALS RODEO PACKAGE
There’s nothing like the thrill of the National Finals Rodeo! December is fast approaching—don’t miss your chance to be part of the action. This exciting package includes two Mid Arena balcony seats—just 8 rows up—for three incredible nights of rodeo excitement. Choose from flexible dates: December 3–7, 7–11, or 10–14.As the high bidder, you’ll also enjoy 4 nights of premium lodging at The Horseshoe Resort, making this the ultimate NFR getaway!
SOUTHWEST FENCE ¼ MILE PROPRIETARY 6 STRAND FENCE W/ THE HELIX HANGER POST – Material Donation with Delivery
¼ Mile of Premium Southwest Fence – Material Donation with Delivery Every cattleman and livestock owner knows the value of a strong, reliable fence—and this package delivers exactly that. Whether you’re expanding your pasture or replacing worn-out lines, this exclusive donation has you covered. The highest bidder will receive ¼ mile of proprietary 6-strand Southwest Fence, featuring Helix hanger posts, spaced 30 feet on center, and including two end braces. This is a high-quality, field-tested fencing solution trusted by livestock operations throughout the region. Details: 6-strand proprietary design Helix hanger posts 30’ post spacing 2 braces included Materials only (installation available at additional cost) Delivery available within 120 miles of Paso Robles or Patterson. Installation services can be arranged separately at the winner’s request. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in lasting infrastructure for your operation—this fence is built to work as hard as you do.
Donated by Southwest Fence and Supply and Chris and Monique Hanneken
500ML BOTTLE OF DRAXXIN®KP INJECTABLE SOLUTION
TWO 500ml bottles of Draxxin have been generously donated by Natalie Koopmann and Zoetis for the 2025 Cattle-PAC Auction. This item is for the practical buyer who wants to support the cause and also take home something that surely won’t go unused on the ranch.
For cattle producers, Draxxin® KP (tulathromycin and ketoprofen injection) Injectable Solution is a one-shot combination that provides fast-acting control of fever (pyrexia) associated with bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and long-acting, demonstrated, antibacterial activity against the four major BRD pathogens, so cattle make a fast BRD recovery.1,2 This single dose BRD treatment combines the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ketoprofen with the antibiotic tulathromycin, the active ingredient in Draxxin (tulathromycin injection).
Donated by Natalie Koopmann, Zoetis
8 DODGERS TICKETS + PARKING FOR SEPT. 10th vs. THE ROCKIES
It’s time for Dodger Baseball! Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening at Dodger Stadium as the Los Angeles Dodgers face off against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Cheer on your favorite players and soak up the electric atmosphere of one of baseball’s most iconic ballparks. Package Includes: 8 game tickets for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Colorado Rockies 2 parking passes for easy access to the stadium A memorable night of Major League Baseball is perfect for a family outing, client entertainment, or a fun night with friends. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action and create lasting memories at the ballpark!
*Photo is not taken from the seats being auctioned
Donated by S.A. Camp Pump and Drilling Co. and Jim Camp
2 TONS OF RUMAX BOVIBOX
If you need to buy a protein supplement, here’s your chance to take home 2 tons of Rumax Bovibox. Rumax BoviBox – Smart Supplementation for Smarter Gains Rumax BoviBox delivers consistent intake of high-quality protein, helping your cows get more from low-quality forages. It offers the flexibility of a dry mineral with the dependable consistency of a liquid supplement—a powerful combination designed to optimize performance on even the toughest rangeland. This supplemental protein supports digestion by boosting the activity of rumen microbes, enhancing fiber breakdown and improving forage utilization. BoviBox brings together the best of both worlds: the proven nutrition of our Rumax liquid supplement with the convenience and flexibility of our Cattleman’s Choice dry mineral. Reliable. Efficient. Effective.
Donated by Frank Imhof
SIERRA VALLEY GOOSE HUNT FOR 2 HUNTERS
The winner of this package will get a one-day, two-person guided goose hunt at Roberti Ranch in beautiful Sierra Valley, Calif., plus lodging at the charming Gilded Drifter Inn in Loyalton. Roberti Ranch is 30 miles north of Truckee, and 35 miles west of Reno, Nev., Sierra Valley is home to an abundance of waterfowl. The high bidder will coordinate with a hunting guide to determine the optimal date to schedule a one-day hunt during the upcoming hunting season. In addition to the hunt at Roberti Ranch, accommodations for a one or two-night stay will be provided (depending on the number of rooms needed; up to $500) at The Gilded Drifter Inn (8 miles from the ranch).
Donated by Plumas-Sierra Cattlemen’s Association and Roberti Ranch
FRONTERA PIG HUNT
Fully guided two day hunt out of a Honda Pioneer in Monterey County. Includes field dressing, skinning, walk-in cooler to keep meat cold once a hunt has been successful, drinks and snacks, and shooting sticks. Check out the Frontera Hunting website to learn more about this unique hunt on the Central Coast!
Donated by Frontera Hunting
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS TICKETS FOR FOUR
Don’t strike out—bid on this package of 4 tickets to watch the San Francisco Giants take on the Colorado Rockies at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Saturday, September 22, 2025, with first pitch 1:05pm Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking for an unforgettable day out, this game-day experience promises big-league action, beautiful bay views, great food offerings, and unbeatable ballpark energy. Perfect for a family outing, client entertainment, or a fun day with friends! Don’t miss your chance to score this home run auction item!
*Photo is not taken from the seats being auctioned
Donated by Tim & Jill Curran, Circle Ranch
California Cattlemen’s Association Political Action Committee (Cattle-PAC, FPPC # 760980) Donations are voluntary, not tax deductible and cannot exceed $6500 from a person or company within a calendar year.
MIDYEAR HOTEL RESERVATIONS
If you plan to attend the Midyear Meeting, we secured a room block available at the Adelaide Inn in Paso Robles, located across the street from the Paso Robles Event Center (Mid-State Fairgrounds) where our Midyear will be taking place. If you are attending, both Midyear AND the Cattle-PAC fundraiser, this hotel is a great option. THE ROOM BLOCK IS NOW CLOSED.
To book your room for Midyear, please call 805-238-2770.
If you are ONLY planning to attend the Cattle-PAC event, please see below.
CATTLE-PAC HOTEL RESERVATIONS
For those attending the Cattle-PAC Auction and Dinner Dance, CCA secured rooms for Friday, August 15th at the Best Western Black Oak, located directly across the street from the fairgrounds. THE ROOM BLOCK IS NOW CLOSED.
Best Western Plus Black Oak Address: 1135 24th St, Paso Robles, CA 93446
What is Cattle-PAC?
Cattle-PAC is a voluntary political action committee working to educate political campaigns, candidates, and officeholders who make decisions that affect laws and regulations impacting ranchers in California. Every time a pro-livestock, pro-business candidate is elected in Sacramento, it is a victory for the beef industry. With your help, we will continue to secure more victories!
What to expect at the event
Check out this video to see some of the highlights from the 2021 Cattle-PAC Dinner Dance + Auction! Expect fantastic live auction items, a silent auction filled with ranching treasures, a delicious dinner, entertainment and great company.
California Cattlemen’s Association Political Action Committee (Cattle-PAC, FPPC # 760980) Donations are voluntary, not tax deductable and cannot exceed $6500 from a person or company within a calendar year.