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JULY 23-27, 2025 \\ FAIRGROUNDS \\ ESTHERVILLE, IOWA
FAQ
EMMET COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SHOW
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CURRENT EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
President - Bret Mace, Estherville
Vice President - Chase Paulson, Armstrong
Secretary - Sherry Mace, Estherville
Treasurer - Cami Paulson, Armstrong
Director - Steve Shomaker, Estherville
Director - Dalton Brown, Armstrong
Director - Ben Huntley, Estherville
Director - Gary Myer, Estherville
Director - Samantha Rogers, Ringsted
Director - Candace Harvey, Estherville
Director - Kelsey Harvey, Estherville
Director - Brooke Perkins, Estherville
Director - Dave Solberg, Armstrong
Director - Kevin Richardson, Estherville
Jr Director - Hanna Paulson, Estherville
Jr Director - Cassandra Harvey, Estherville
Fair Manager - Halley Waddell, Ringsted
TIME COMMITMENT
Board members are elected for a term of three (3) years, with no limits to the number of consecutive terms.
MEETINGS
Board members meet once per month for approximately two hours. Meetings are normally held the second Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm at Mother Natures party room in the back, unless other arrangements/needs are required.
DUTIES
Board members are responsible for the yearly occurrence and day-to-day operations of the Emmet County Fair and need to help with: executive decisions; recruitment; finance; community outreach; buildings, grounds maintenance; entertainment and program; security and parking; public relations and marketing; vendors and exhibitors; and volunteer opportunities.