The Tulare-Kings Chapter of the California Women for Agriculture’s annual Stampede Fundraiser will be held on Friday, May 16 at the Historic Seven Sycamores Ranch in Ivanhoe. A hosted wine tasting and cheese social will begin at 6pm, followed by a barbecue dinner at 7pm, with special guest speaker Assembly Member Connie Conway and live entertainment by local band The Cadillac Cowboys.
The California Women for Agriculture (CWA) is a voluntary, non-profit organization of women dedicated to educating our communities and elected officials about agriculture. The Tulare-Kings Chapter awards over $5,000 in scholarships annually to local students pursuing careers in agriculture, provides grants for school garden programs, and participates in the Tulare County Fair to help educate elementary students about the importance of agriculture.
Individual tickets can be purchased for $40 per person, or $320 for a reserved table of eight. Sponsorship packages are available for $1,000, $500, and $250. Interested donors may contact Vice Chair Alyssa Houtby at 737-8899 or tularekingscwa@gmail.com for more information. Checks should be made out to Tulare-Kings CWA and mailed to P.O. Box 3812, Visalia, CA 93278.