Get your tickets and reserve your sponsorships now for the 2023 Cattle-PAC Auction event happening in Paso Robles at Jimmy’s Watering Hole at the Mid-State Fairgrounds!
Welcome Reception @ 5:30pm
Dinner @ 6:30pm
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New! Register for Auction Bidding Online
New! Live Auction Program PDF
Sponsorships
Buy Tickets & Tables
CCA Room Block at SpringHill Suites Paso Robles
ATV Raffle
Live Auction Items
What Cattle-PAC is and what to expect
Register for Auction Bidding Online
To register, go to www.dvauction.com. Complete and submit the form on “Create New DVAuction Account.”
Click the “apply for bidding” tab in the upper left of your screen at least 24 HOURS PRIOR to the auction.
You will receive an e-mail message to activate your account. Once the account has been activiated, be sure to log back in prior to the sale to confirm your profile has been set up correctly.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Reserve your sponsorship online today or mail in the form from the sponsorship packet! Purchase your Auction + Dinner tickets and reserved tables (10 tickets) below or consider the sponsorships opportunities on page 3 of the sponsorship packet that include tickets.
Tickets & Table Reservations
RESERVED TABLE
$1,500 for 10 tickets
Includes table in premiere location, elevated wine on table, dinner, hosted bar and entertainment
SINGLE AND COUPLES TICKETS
$100 per ticket | $175 per couple
Includes dinner, hosted bar and entertainment
CCA Room Block
SpringHill Suites Paso Robles
Atascadero 900 El Camino Real
Atascadero, California 93422
Book your room by calling the SpringHill Suites Paso Robles Atascadero at 805.462.3500 and mentioning the “California Cattlemen’s Block” or by using the link below to book online.
ATV Raffle
Buy a number for $500 during the Cattle-PAC dinner on Sept. 16th and you could win a Honda Rancher ATV! If your number is chosen, you will have the opportunity to choose 1 of 20 keys. The first key to start the ATV takes it home.
LIVE AUCTION ITEMS
Check out the live auction items that will be sold on Sept. 16th! Click here for instructions for registering for online bidding.
ONE WEEK LODGING IN KONA, HAWAII FOR 6 PEOPLE
Aloha, Hawaii! This is the perfect getaway place for up to 6 people for 1 week. Enjoy the views and amazing sunsets from this gated home surrounded by a tropical landscape and more than 500 mature Kona coffee trees, along with, when in season a few treats such as banana, avocado and more. Plus, this home has a large lap pool with commercial grade sauna. Just a short drive to the beach.
Donated by Mark Lacey & Nicki Lacey Enos
HEARST CASTLE & RANCH TOUR
This package includes tours for up to SIX (6) guests of both the famed Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California as well as a private afternoon/evening tour of William Randolph Hearst’s pergola, which remains in private ownership as part of the 83,000-acre Hearst Ranch. The pergola was originally constructed to allow Hearst’s guests to stroll or ride through a mile-long series of concrete arbors overlooking fifteen stunning miles of California coastline. You and your guests, guided by a member of the Hearst team, will have a rare and exclusive opportunity to visit these otherwise-inaccessible areas and marvel in scenic treasures while enjoying snacks and beverages, including Hearst Ranch Winery wines. The winning bidder will also take home a mixed case of premium Hearst Ranch Winery red wine. These tours may be booked in conjunction or separately, subject to availability.
Expires July 31, 2025
Donated by Ben Higgins and Hearst Ranch
FOUR TICKETS TO A 2023 SEASON SAN FRANCISCO 49ER GAME
Get ready to catch some football at Levi Stadium this upcoming season! The highest bidder of this packet will get four club level 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, at an agreed game in the 2023 season. 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
COWBOY FLAVOR CATERING MEAL FOR 10 + A CASE OF TOLOSA WINE
Let Cowboy Flavor cater your next party or family gathering! With this package you will get a meal for 10 that includes Choice Plus New York Strip, Caesar Salad, bunkhouse beans, grilled garlic bread, salsa and dessert, served on high quality disposable plates and flatware. The high bidder will also get a mixed case of wine from Tolosa Winery in Edna Valley. Must be within the Tri-Counties, claimed within 1 year of purchase and date must be compatible with Cowboy Flavor’s schedule.
Donated by Cowboy Flavor Catering
LAURA TALBOT ORIGINAL PAINTING
If you love Western art, you can’t miss bidding on an original painting from the talented artist, Laura Talbot. The painting will be one of a kind!
(The painting auctioned off will not be the one featured.)
Donated by Laura Talbot
SPURS MADE BY SILVERSMITH MARK DAHL
Donated by Dave Fischer
2 YEAR OLD GELDING STARTED BY PETE JAMESON
Looking for a new, young horse? Check out this two year old gelding started by Pete Jameson. This colt will be close to 90 days of training by the time the winning bidder takes it home.
Donated by the Lacey Family
ONE WEEK LODGING IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Spend up to a week in the Parnell’s South Lake Tahoe Home. Enjoy a game of ping pong or cornhole after spending the day at the private lakeside beach. The home is a 5-10 minute walk to the casinos, Edgewood Golf Course and Heavenly Village. The home has 4 bedrooms with a king bed, 2 queens and a double bunkbed and sleep 6-8 comfortably. Dates to be mutually agreed upon, not available Christmas, New Year’s, or the week of July 4.
Donated by Molly and Jake Parnell
25 STRAWS OF LINZ PATRIOT 0245
Here’s your chance to add Linz Heritage Angus genetics to your herd with 25 straws of Linz Patriot 0245 semen.
Donated by Lacey Livestock
TWO NFR TICKETS PLAZA SEATS
December is just around the corner, which means now is the time to make plans to attend the National Finals Rodeo! Get two lower plaza tickets for the Tuesday, Dec 12th performance if you are the high bidder on this lot and start making your plans today.
Donated by Flying U Rodeo
ROUND OF GOLF FOR 4 AT PRESERVE CARMEL VALLEY
Get your golf clubs ready to play on the beautiful, 20,000 acre Santa Lucia Preserve in Carmel! Check out the course tour here.
Donated by Chad Ullman
TWO TICKETS TO LOS ANGELES CHARGERS VS. CHICAGO BEARS GAME
Here’s your chance to visit SoFi Stadium with tickets to see the Chargers take on the Bears on a Sunday Night Football game! The highest bidder will get two tickets to the Sunday Night game with kickoff at 5:20pm on October 29, 2023. The two seats are in Section C242, Row 9, Seats 3 &4. Click here to see the seating map. *Photo featured many not have been taken from the seats being auctioned
Donated by Jack Lavers
FRONTERA HUNTING 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
SOUTHWEST FENCE ¼ MILE PROPRIETARY 6 STRAND FENCE W/ THE HELIX HANGER POST
Every cattleman and livestock owner needs good fencing. If you’re in the need for new or more fence here’s the item for you. The highest bidder of the item will get ¼ mile of proprietary 6 strand Southwest Fence with the Helix hanger post. Specs: 30’ on center and 2 braces. This is a material only donation and can be delivered within 120 miles of Paso Robles or Patterson. Installation can be negotiated for a separate price.
Donated by Southwest Fence and Supply and Chris and Monique Hanneken
BITTERWATER OUTFITTERS PIG HUNT FOR TWO
Bitterwater Outfitters is offering a guided wild pig hunt for 2 people. The hunt is free range, fully guided, with access to over 30 private hunting ranches and over 350,000 acres of prime California hunting ground. The varying terrain includes brushy canyons, rolling grain fields, open flats, and oak hillsides. The wild pigs are plentiful and are prime meat pigs due to the carious food sources in the area. An average pig weighs 150 lbs. This guided wild pig hunt is up to two days of hunting, but due to the large pig numbers, as well as the experience and knowledge of Bitterwater guides, a lot of these hunts are concluded on the first day. Bitterwater Outfitters has a 98% success rate and we will get you the opportunity to get your game. Current hunting license, current wild pig tag and lead free ammo are required. Must be used by September 2024.
Donated by Bitterwater Outfitters
CUSTOM STERLING SILVER TEARDROP INSPIRED PENDANT AND CHAIN
Treat yourself or someone special in your life with this fancy, sterling silver teardrop inspired reversible pendant and chain that was beautifully constructed and hand engraved by Sarah Smith of Bakersfield. The pendant will be in the shape that is shown in the featured photo, however the engraving will look a bit different. The winning bidder will also have the option to have Sarah engrave their brand or initials on one side of the pendant if they so wish. The 24” chain is a stunning, solid sterling silver 3mm wheat pattern and will look gorgeous on anyone who buys it.
Donated by Jeff and Sheila Bowen
RHOADES ANGUS RANCH $1500 OFF COUPON
Bull buyers here’s your item: a $1,500 off coupon for a bull at the first Rhoades Ranch Angus Genetics Bull Sale happening on September 18, 2023 at the ranch in Cambria. Rhoades Ranch will is offering 80 Angus bulls with progressive genetics and industry leading EPDs. For more information contact Justin Rhoades at (805) 440-5664 or view the sale catalog here.
*View the catalog for photos of other offerings.
Donated by Rhoades Angus Ranch
CUSTOM HEADSTALL AND BIT WITH ROMEL REINS
The pictures speak for themselves. This shinning, one of a kind bit and custom headstall are made by the one and only D Bar M in Reno, Nevada. Take the beautiful romel reins home with them and your tack room is going to be elevated.
Donated by CCA
500ML BOTTLE OF DRAXXIN®KP INJECTABLE SOLUTION
A 500ml bottle of Draxxin has been generously donated by Natalie Koopmann and Zoetis for the 2023 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.
Donated by Natalie Koopmann
8 DODGERS TICKETS FOR A GAME IN THE 2024 SEASON (MUTUALLY AGREED UPON DATE)
It’s time for Dodger Baseball! The highest bidder of this lot will get eight tickets to see the Los Angeles Dodgers at a home game in the 2024 season! The high bidder will get tickets to a game mutually agreed upon with the donor.
*Photo is not taken from the seats being auctioned
Donated by S.A. Camp Pump and Drilling Co.
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, a 30% self fed protein supplement with Avalia 4 and Bovacillius probiotic. Garlic and Rumensin options are available.
Donated by Agribeef, Performix Nutrition Systems, Thomas Hill and Frank Imhof
CUSTOM CATTLE BRAND COAT AND HAT RACK + RESISTOL HAT CERTIFICATE
There’s no better time to get a new Resistol hat than right now when it comes with a custom cowboy hat rack! Resistol Hats and Cactus Ropes have teamed up to donate a Resistol Pure 100% beaver fur hat. The high bidder will get to choose the hat size and pick between buckskin, natural or black for the color. After mailing the redemption certificate to Resistol the high bidder will be able to sport a brand new cowboy hat in 8 weeks or sooner.
In addition to the Resistol, your family brand will be custom fabricated into a one-of-a-kind coat and hat rack, standing 80” tall. With all steel construction and powder coated the color of your choosing, this will be a proud and practical representation of your brand which will stand proudly for decades to come.
Hat donated by Resistol Hats and Cactus Ropes
Hat rack donated by John Fuller
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
5 STRAWS OF SEXED HEIFER SEMEN FROM A KERN CATTLE HERDSIRE
This is a rare opportunity on an elite semen package. This purchase will be for 5 straws of sexed heifer semen from one of Kern Cattle’s herdsires-4 Sons Pacifico. Pacifico offers a stand out phenotype and an elite data set with 15 traits in the top 10%. In total there has only been 30 straws ever offered to the public. Prior semen sales have averaged $1300.00 each. 
Donated by Kern Cattle
BOSAL WITH HEADSTALL AND HORSE HAIR MECATE
If you are looking for a one of a kind gift or item to take home from the 2023 Cattle-PAC Auction this could be the lot for you. The high bidder will take home a 3/4 inch bosal made by Richard Foreman outfitted with a headstall and horse hair mecate.
Donated by Eric Isaacson, InterWest Insurance
CUSTOM CCA DIRECTOR STYLE CHAIR BENEFITTING SLO COUNTY CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION PAC
Show your support for CCA by taking home this one a one-of-a-kind director style chair with hand tooled leatherwork by Robert Heely. The proceeds of this lot will benefit SLO County Cattlemen’s Association PAC.
Donated by Robert Heely
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.
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.