Harrison County Fairbook...

FAIR BOARD & COMMITTEES

Harrison County Fair
Missouri Valley, Iowa

Harrison County Fair Association
Fair Office Ph: (712) 642-3866 (only during fair week)

John Straight --- President
Kirk Parsons ---Vice-President
Judy Holcombe --- Secretary-Treasurer


Directors

• Arlyn Anderson, Mondamin • Lance Baldwin, Little Sioux
• Harold Bertelsen, Logan • Mike Dickinson, Logan
• John Bertelsen, Missouri Valley • Brandon McHugh, Dunlap
• Tim Faylor, Magnolia • Bob Fisher, Persia
• Sarah Hansen, Honey Creek • Dan Manhart, Neola
• Zane McBride, Logan • Curtis Mether, Logan
• Tom Olsen, Logan • Dane Pape, Pisgah
• Kirk Parsons, Persia • Rodney Plath, Missouri Valley
• John Straight, Logan • Grace Vandemark, Logan
• Everette Wohlers, Jr., Missouri Valley • Randy Zacharias, Persia
• Kim Thompson, Woodbine  


Harrison County Extension Staff
Clint McDonald - Extension Education Director
David Seilstad - Extension Youth Field Specialist
Dee Colwell - County 4-H/Youth Coordinator
Carole Gorham - Office Assistant

Fair Office Staff

Fair Board Secretary-Treasurer

Judy Holcombe, Missouri Valley
(712) 642-4383

4-H Office Manager
Carole Gorham, Woodbine
Extension Office – (712) 644-2105

Open Class Entry and Judging Clerks 
Maggie Creasman, Mondamin
Michelle Stirtz, Missouri Valley
Betty Marquardt, Missouri Valley
Sandy Marquardt, Missouri Valley
JoAnn Gaver, Missouri Valley


Superintendents
Art Exhibits – Pam Cates, Missouri Valley
Cattle – Curt Mether, Logan
Care Center Exhibits – Sarah Hansen, Honey Creek
Concessions – Rod Plath, Missouri Valley
Entertainment Tent – Jeff Snyder, Missouri Valley
Farm, Garden, Orchard (open class) – Donna King, Viola Stephens, Missouri Valley
Food & Nutrition (open class) – Jan Doumakes, Missouri Valley
4-H Exhibit Hall – Dee Colwell, Woodbine; Grace Vandemark, Logan
Groom’s Hall – Arlyn Anderson, Mondamin
Hobbies (open class) –
4-H Horse Show – Bob Fisher, Persia
Kitchen – Rodney Plath, Missouri Valley
Plants (open class) – The Loess Hills Garden Club
Poultry – John Bertelsen, Missouri Valley
Rabbits - Darrell Cates, Missouri Valley
Sheep – Curt Mether, Logan
Swine – John Straight, Logan
Talent Show – Grace Vandemark, Logan
Textiles (open class) – Betty Hultman, Missouri Valley

4-H Department Supervisors
Educational Presentations – Dee Colwell
Working Exhibits – Dee Colwell
Share the Fun – Lyle Gilfillan
Science, Arts & Mechanics – Dee Colwell
Pride of Iowa – Patricia Hoffman
Apple Pie/MuffinContest – Dianne Mann
Home Economics – Grace Vandemark
State Fair Booth – County Council Members

Fair Board Committees

Entertainment
Lance Baldwin, Grandstand Chair
Jeff Snyder, Entertainment Tent Chair
Kirk Parsons
Randy Zacharias
Rodney Plath
Dan Manhart
Everette Wohlers, Jr.
Bob Fisher
Tom Olsen
Mike Dickinson
Concessions and
Commercial Exhibits
Rodney Plath, Chair
Lance Baldwin
John Straight
Grooms Hall - Open Class (static exhibits)
Arlyn Anderson, Chair
Sarah Hansen
Tim Faylor
Harold Bertelsen
4-H Exhibit Hall
Grace Vandemark, Chair
Gene Gochenour
Dianne Mann
Kim Thompson
Insurance/Security
Kirk Parsons, Chair
Lance Baldwin
John Straight
Buildings and Grounds
Randy Zacharias, Chair
John Straight
Curtis Mether
Lance Baldwin
Everette Wohlers, Jr.
Rodney Plath
Dan Manhart
Tom Olsen
Harold Bertelsen
Advertising/Web Site
Randy Zacharias, Chair
Jeff Snyder
Judy Holcombe
Carole Gorham
Livestock Committee
Curtis Mether, Chair
Chairpersons from each division
Horses
Bob Fisher, Chair
John Bertelsen
Everette Wohlers, Jr.
Cattle
Curtis Mether, Chair
Dane Pape
Dan Manhart
Brandon McHugh
Harold Bertelsen
Swine
Mike Dickinson Chair
Kirk Parsons
Josh Knauss
Jeff Shelton – Open Class Chair
Dogs, Cats & Rabbits
Tim Faylor, Chair
Curtis Mether
Darrel Cates
Kim Thompson
Sheep & Goats
John Bertelsen, Co-Chair
Curtis Mether, Co-Chair
Anita Mether
Poultry
Jamie Helgenberger, Chair
John Bertelsen
Tim Faylor
Gene Gochenour
Jackie Marcum
Talent Show & Queen & King Contest
Grace Vandemark, Chair
Lyle Gilfillan
Janice Perkins
Gayla Fisher
Kelly Stone
Kim Thompson
4-H & Youth Committee
Grace Vandemark
Richard Gorham
Lyle Gilfillan
Dianne Mann
Beverly Harter
 


4-H County Council
Dana Anderson, Robert Brock, Jordan Bruck, Brent Bruck, Aimee Burbridge, Taylor Dailey, Blake, Dickinson, Tracy Dubas, Curtis Frazier, Jeena Gochenour, John Killpack, Kealy Knott, Janna Lunde, Amber Neill, Carter Oliver, Kate Oliver, Austin Schaben, Ryan Schaben, Daniel Swertzic, Matt Thompson, Hannah Utman
4-H Junior Council
EJ Darnell, Emily Dickinson, Jessy Gochenour, Lauren Dubas, Shelby Hall, Tabitha Jarosz, Karli Michael, Marissa Knott, Darby Kuhlman, Cody Mahoney, Colton Neill, Bobby Prucha, Blaire Shelton, Chance Sipple, Victoria Thompson, Caitlin Wilkerson, Hannah Wilkerson, Emilee Earlywine

 
 

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