California Rodeo Salinas is Hosting A Drive-Thru Drive Fundraiser on March 7 Benefiting the Golden Circle of Champions

SALINAS, CA, February 16, 2024 – In support of the Golden Circle of Champions, the California Rodeo Salinas is organizing a drive-thru dinner fundraiser on Thursday, March 7, 2024. The Golden Circle of Champions was created to raise awareness for pediatric cancer and provide funds to aid children in their battle against this disease. Through donations and fundraising efforts, the Golden Circle of Champions offers direct assistance to families, addressing their immediate needs such as bill payments, medication expenses, and family care. Additionally, ‘Golden Families’ are granted a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas.

To contribute to this cause, individuals are invited to pre-order a meal designed to serve up to four people at the cost of $60.* Choose from a barbecue meal provided by Salinas City BBQ or a Hawaiian meal provided by Ono Ono Hawaiian. Orders must be placed online by March 1st, with meal pickups scheduled for Thursday, March 7, between 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm at Rabobank Stadium on Maryal Drive in Salinas.

For more information and to place your order, visit https://www.carodeo.com/events/2024/golden-circle-of-champions-fundraiser---dinner-to-go. Donations can be made without placing a meal order on the same page.

Learn more about the Golden Circle of Champions here: https://www.carodeo.com/p/about-us/community/golden-circle-of-champions.

*subject to order fees.

About California Rodeo Salinas

The 114th California Rodeo Salinas will take place July 18-21, 2024. The California Rodeo Association is a not-for-profit organization that strives to preserve and promote the traditions of the California Rodeo Salinas and the West. We support the community and other non-profit organizations through the staging of the annual California Rodeo Salinas and other year-round operations of the Salinas Sports Complex. Through donations of our facility, vending, and fundraising opportunities during Rodeo and other events, the California Rodeo Association returned over $771,000 to local non-profits in 2023. For more information about the California Rodeo Salinas, log on to www.CARodeo.com or call the California Rodeo Office at 831-775-3100.

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