Board of Directors election to be held Saturday

The Hardin County Agricultural Society will be holding their Annual Election for Board of Directors on Saturday, Nov. 4th, 2023, from 3-7pm at the Hardin County Fair Office. 

To vote for a director, you need to have purchased a 2023 Fair Membership Ticket.  There are 9 positions open for re-election this year. 

Members can vote for 2 director at large candidates and those running are Abe Decker, Lauren Gossard, Charlie McCullough and Grant Mizek. 

Members in Buck Twp. can vote for the director at large positions and their township director.  Running unopposed is Tyler Overly. 

Members of McDonald Twp. can vote for the director at large positions and their township director.  Running unopposed is Dan Beale. 

Members of Marion Twp. can vote for the director at large positions and their township director.  Running unopposed is Craig Decker.

Members in Jackson Twp. can vote for the director at large positions and their township director.  Running unopposed is Curt Vanderpool. 

Members of Blanchard Twp. can vote for the director at large positions and their township director.  Running unopposed is Rob Wilson. 

Members of Cessna Twp. can vote for the director- at large positions and their township director.  Running unopposed is Jack McBride.

There are no candidates running for vacant positions in Taylor Creek or Lynn Townships. 

If someone is still interested in being a director and didn’t want to run for an elected period, you can submit a letter of interest to the Hardin County Ag. Society.  The current board can appoint any person for a 1-year term, to any township, even if you don’t live in that township. 

Following the election at 7:30pm, the Fair board will hold their annual meeting and re-organizational meeting in the Community Building.  All members are invited to attend the annual meeting.