Love of the Land Looking for Volunteers

Sonoma County Farm Bureau invites you to be a “Special Volunteer” for one of the major agricultural events of the year, the “Love of the Land” Dinner and Awards Program. The event will bring together top local and state ag industry leaders and farmers to celebrate agriculture and honor the accomplishments of leading agriculturalists and their families.  The event will be held on

Thursday, July 17, at Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens, 5007 Fulton Road in Fulton. 

Volunteers are needed on Thursday, July 17, early in the afternoon until post clean-up activities, around 9:30 p.m.  We will be in touch with you regarding specific arrival time and directions for parking.

If you are also available for setup activities mid-day on Wednesday, July 16, please let us know and we will contact you regarding details. Thank you for your consideration.

See sign up sheet below - please respond by 6/13. 

REMINDERS

ATTN: State Fair Livestock Exhibitors

As a requirement for entry, all Market Steer, Market Lamb, Market Hog, Broiler Chicken Pens, Meat Turkey, Market Goat, Market Eggs, Market Rabbit, Dairy Cattle, Dairy Goat and Pygmy Goat exhibitors are required to participate in a California State Fair certified Quality Assurance and Ethics Awareness Training.

Sonoma County 4-H will be hosting the training on June 9th, 2014, 6pm at the Sonoma County 4-H Office, 133 Aviation Blvd. Suite 109, Santa Rosa, CA. Your instructor for the training will be Casey Cole.

Please RSVP to sprcrk@comcast.net or call 565-2681 and reserve your spot today. This will be the only training provided for 2014 CA State Fair.

If you have any questions, contact Diana Stornetta at sprcrk@comcast.net or 823-7516.

Sonoma County Fair - entry deadlines

June 6 - paper entries
June 30 - online entries
Last-Chance for NON-Livestock entries available for $5 per entry up to the time entries are due.  
See the Sonoma County Fair website for complete details and on-line guidebook.