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<\/a><\/p>\nGuest speaker will be Dave Daley, California Public Lands Council Chair, and there will also be a short presentation following Daley about the Community Wildfire Protection Fund, a program that TuCARE and the Sonora Area Foundation have created to fund fuel thinning on private property in Tuolumne County.<\/p>\n
Speaker Daley is a fifth-generation commercial cattle producer from Butte County, running the family ranch near Oroville alongside his son Kyle. Daley is also a leader in California\u2019s beef industry, holding leadership positions on the local, state, and national levels.<\/p>\n
Daley\u2019s family has had cattle on US Forest Service grazing permits in the Plumas National Forest for generations, making him well versed in the issues public lands ranchers face and enthusiastic about preserving public lands grazing, leading him to serve in multiple leadership positions. He is currently chair of the California Public Lands Council, chair of the Public Lands Council Forest Service Committee, and chair of the National Cattlemen\u2019s Beef Association\u2019s Federal Lands Committee.<\/p>\n
For more than 30 years, through his involvement with the College of Agriculture at California State University, Chico, Daley has also been influential in the lives of other current and up-and-coming young cattle owners throughout the state. He recently served as the Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture at California State University and was an animal science professor at the university for many years. Today, Daley is still involved with the university through his role as farm administrator for the Paul L. Byrne University Farm.<\/p>\n
Daley\u2019s experiences as a cow-calf producer and an educator make him invaluable to California\u2019s beef producers and the state\u2019s cattle industry. In addition to his public land-related leadership roles, he currently serves as chair of the California Cattle Council. Daley is also past president of the California Cattlemen\u2019s Association, and past president of the Butte County Cattlemen\u2019s Association.<\/p>\n
The dinner and auction will be held at the Elks Lodge in Sonora. Social-time starts at 4:30 p.m. with a chicken and tri-tip dinner following. The silent and live auctions will include some unique items such as a handmade quilt, one-of-a-kind artwork, gift certificates, dinner packages, and a wheelbarrow of wine. Cost for the event is $45.00 per person till February 28, then tickets go to $50. Tickets are not sold at the door.<\/p>\n
TuCARE is a 501(c)3 non-profit. Anyone wishing to donate, or sponsor can contact the office at (209) 586-7816 or by email at tucare@mlode.com. Sponsorships include promotional opportunities and signage venues.<\/p>\n
TuCARE advocates an increased awareness of natural resources in our schools and communities\u2013believing that a more informed public will be able to make better decisions on how our natural resources are cared for and used. Learn more about the organization at www.tucare.com. To learn more about the Community Wildfire Protection Fund (CWPF) go to the website\u00a0www.CWPFProject.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sonora, CA….On March 12, 2022, Tuolumne County Alliance for Resources & Environment (TuCARE) will hold their 33rdAnnual Dinner and Auction. The event is an opportunity for members and the public to gather, enjoy a great dinner, have fun at the silent and live auctions, and be entertained and educated by a keynote speaker. Proceeds from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":136081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,20,4,1,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-featured","category-life-style","category-news","category-tuolumne-county","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/tucare-annual-dinner-march-12-2022.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136080"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136085,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136080\/revisions\/136085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/136081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}