|
Date |
Event |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| FEBRUARY |
2012
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GATE # 1 LOCKED FOR WINTER SEASON - RE-OPENS APRIL 2, 2012 |
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CAMPING FACILITIES CLOSED UNTIL APRIL 9, 2012 |
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| 21 |
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio - Cookie Distribution - Ohio Center/Spiritual Life Building area - Noon to 530pm |
Ashley Thoreen |
937.279.6512
800.233.4845 |
| MARCH |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 4 |
Darke County Model Railroad Train Show - Youth Building |
Sam Bashore |
937.548.0059 |
| 5 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 5 |
Darke County Extension Office - 4H Open House - Youth Building - 5pm to 9pm |
Rhonda Williams |
937.548.5215 |
| 7 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 10 |
CornerStone Dunkard Brethren Church - Fund Raising Auction - Youth Building - 9am to 6pm |
Keith Fisher |
937.603.7337 |
| 11 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Horsemen Banquet - Youth Building |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 16 |
WINTER STORAGE ENDS FOR COLISEUM (TOP) |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 18 |
Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm |
Buzz Nealeigh |
937.548.3709 |
| 18 |
Darke County 4H Horse Committee - Annual Spring Tack Sale - Youth Building |
Karen Meier |
937.548.2659 |
| 19 |
Livestock Sale Committee Meeting - 7pm - Board Room |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 23, 24, 25 |
Darke County Sheriff's Auxillary - Sport & Home Show - Coliseum ( Upper Level) and Youth Building |
Scott Riffle |
937.423.2315 |
| 24 |
Foreigner Concert Ticket Sales Begin By Telephone & Internet "ONLY" - 9am |
Fair Box Office |
937.548.5044
800.736.3671 |
| 31 |
Foreigner Concert Ticket Sales Continue By Adding Box Office Walk-In Sales - 9am |
Fair Box Office |
937.548.5044
800.736.3671 |
| 31 |
Darke County Solid Waste District - White Good Recycling - Youth Building - 8am to Noon |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| APRIL |
|
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 2 |
GATE # 1UNLOCKED FOR SEASON - CLOSES NOVEMBER 1, 2012 |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 2 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 4 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 7 |
WINTER STORAGE ENDS FOR BEEF SHOW ARENA, BEEF BARN, BEEF PALACE, DAIRY PALACE, SWINE BARN |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 9 |
CAMPING FACILITIES OPEN UNTIL OCTOBER 20, 2012
(EXCEPT AUGUST) |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 14 |
Darke County Junior Fair Goat Committee - Goat Auction - Swine Barn |
Beth Martin
Doug Hesson
|
937.273.5638 |
| 15 |
Miami Valley Rabbit Club/Junior Fair Rabbit Committee - Rabbit Show - Coliseum (Upper Level) |
Kathy Fleming |
937.564.7129 |
| 15 |
Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm |
Buzz Nealeigh |
937.548.3709 |
| 19, 20, 21, 22 |
Sunny Hill RV Chapter # 2 - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter |
Karen McKiban |
937.898.3920
937.974.3848 |
| 21 |
Darke County Solid Waste District - Darke County Trash Bash - Youth Building - 8am to 10am |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 23 |
Buchy Food Show - Coliseum (Upper Level) - 10am - 6pm |
Kate Kerg |
937.548.2519
extension 232 |
| 23 |
WINTER STORAGE ENDS FOR COLISEUM (BOTTOM) |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 27, 28, 29 |
Trotwood Travel Club - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter |
Reva Shaw |
352.518.0228
937.898.5755 |
| 28 |
Ohio Fair Managers Association Board of Director Meeting - Columbus OH - 930am |
Howard Call |
330.208.0372 |
| 28 |
Darke County Health Department - Immunization Shots - North Cow Palace - 7am to 2pm |
Dennis Wean |
937.548.4196 |
| 28 |
March of Dimes Foundation - March For Babies Walk-A-Thon - Youth Building, Gazebo - 6am to 1pm |
Glenda Hoagland
Jackie Allen
|
937.294.3330 |
| 28 |
WINTER STORAGE ENDS FOR FINE ARTS, GOAT BARN, POULTRY BARN, SHEEP BARN |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 28, 29 |
Dayton Fancy Feathers Club - Poultry Show - Coliseum (Upper Level) |
Rob Sando |
937.996.0117 |
| 30 |
WINTER STORAGE ENDS FOR: Fine Arts, Goat Barn, Poultry Barn, Sheep Barn |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| MAY |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 2 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 4, 5, 6 |
Carriage Travel Club - Steam Thresher Building, Lot & Shelter |
Bob & Eleanor Stebbins |
937.866.5035 |
| 5 |
Darke County Junior Fair - Sheep Tagging - Cow Palace & East Drive Area - 9am to 11am |
Beth Martin |
937.273.5638 |
| 6 |
Star Dust Circus - Family Circus - Coliseum (Upper Level) - 3pm |
Oscar & Celeste Garcia |
941.735.7122 |
| 7 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 8 |
Darke County Junior Fair - Sheep Tagging - Cow Palace & East Drive Area - 7pm to 8pm |
Beth Martin |
937.273.5638 |
| 8, 9 |
Wayne Health Care - Darke County Youth Health Fair - Youth Building - 8am to 230pm |
Diane Kaiser |
937.547.5973 |
| 17, 18, 19, 20 |
Gem City Sam # 28 Club - Steam Thresher Building, Lot & Shelter |
Richard Van Oss |
937.426.5283 |
| 19 |
Darke County Junior Fair - Goat DNA Drop-Off - 8am to 1pm - Goat Barn |
Beth Martin |
937.273.5638
937.903.4301 |
| 19 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - Extreme Dog Experience (Dog Camp) - Coliseum (Upper Level) - 8am to 5pm |
Rhonda Williams |
937.548.5215 |
| 20 |
Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm |
Buzz Nealeigh |
937.548.3709 |
| 21 |
Livestock Sale Committee Meeting - 7pm - Board Room |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 24 |
Darke County Solid Waste District - Electronics Recycling Collection Day - Swine Barn - 8am to 6pm |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 25, 26, 27 |
Trotwood Travel Club - Steam Thresher Building, Lot & Shelter |
Reva Shaw |
937.898.5755 |
| 26, 27, 28 |
FAIR OFFICE CLOSED |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| JUNE |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 1, 2, 3 |
Area # 2 Pony Club - South Show Ring - Pony & Horse Show |
Tom Stevenson |
937.448.2827 |
| 2 |
Darke County Solid Waste District - County Wide Shredding Day - Swine Barn- 8am to 1pm |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.7369 |
| 4 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 5 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - Darke County Beef Club - Month Meeting - 730pm - Cattle Show Arena |
Rhonda Williams
Tim Rhoades
|
937.548.5215
937.417.0477 |
| 6 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 10 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - State Fair PAS Show - South Show Ring |
Rhonda Williams |
937.548.5215 |
| 12 |
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids - Progressive Ag Safety Day - Youth Building |
Janet Rhoades |
937.448.2740 |
| 13, 14, 15 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - Annual 4H Horse Camp - South Show Ring |
Rhonda Williams |
937.548.5215 |
| 15, 16, 17 |
Dixie Pathfinders - camoing Group - Southend Camping Area |
Sonja Foust |
937.696.2374 |
| 16 |
Ohio Fair Managers Association Board of Director Meeting - Columbus OH - 930am |
Howard Call |
330.208.0372 |
| 16 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - Annual 4H Horse Show - South Show Ring |
Rhonda Williams |
937.548.5215 |
| 17 |
Rolling 50's Classic Car Club - Annual Car Show - Area # 1 |
Dave Niley |
937.548.4517 |
| 18 |
Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 7pm to 9pm |
Buzz Nealeigh |
937.548.3709 |
| 20 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 22, 23, 24 |
Darke County Horse & Pony Club - Horse & Pony Show - South Show Ring |
Tom Stevenson |
937.448.2827 |
| 23 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - 4-H Dog Fun Match - 8am-5pm - Coliseum (Upper Level) |
Rhonda Williams |
937.548.5215 |
| 23 |
Darke County Junior Fair - Poultry Clinic, Swap Meet, Youth Show - 8am to 2pm - Poultry Barn & Domestic Arts (West) Building |
Beth Martin |
937.273.5638 |
| 23 |
Ohio State Pull, LLC - Lucas Oil PPL Champions Tour Tractor Pull - 7pm - Grandstand & Infield Event |
Ron Barga II |
937.564.3066 |
| 28, 29, 30, July 1 |
Melody Fox Camping Group - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter |
Melody Fox |
937.692.8746 |
| JULY |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 1 |
Melody Fox Camping Group - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter |
Melody Fox |
937.692.8746 |
| 2 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 4 |
FAIR OFFICE CLOSED |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Greenville Farm Power of the Past, Inc. |
D.A. "Buzz" Nealeigh |
937.548.3709 |
| 10 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - Darke County Beef Club - Month Meeting - 730pm - Cattle Show Arena |
Rhonda Williams
Tim Rhoades |
937.548.5215
937.417.0477 |
| 11 |
Poultry Department Pullorum Testing - Poultry Barn - 6pm to 9pm |
Krista Fourman
|
937.547.0827 |
| 15 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - Annual 4H & Open Horse Show - South Show Ring |
Rhonda Williams |
937.548.5215 |
| 18 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 21 |
2012 Fair Open Class Entry Day - Coliseum Upper Level - 9am to Noon |
Fair Office |
937.548.5044 |
| 21 |
Darke County Junior Fair - Beef, Swine, Sheep, Dairy, Goat & Dog Skillathons - Youth Building - 8am to 11am |
Beth Martin |
937.273.5638 |
| 23 |
Livestock Sale Committee Meeting - 7pm - Youth Building |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 25 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 27, 28, 29 |
Annie Oakley Days Festival |
Judie Hathaway |
937.548.2391 |
| 31 |
Darke County Junior Fair - Ringbook Meeting - Youth Building - 7pm to 10pm |
Beth Martin |
937.273.5638 |
| AUGUST |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 1 thru 31 |
CAMPING FACILITIES NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - FAIR PREPARATION |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 1 |
Poultry Department Pullorum Testing - Poultry Barn - 6pm to 9pm |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 1 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 7 |
OSU Extension/Darke County 4H - Darke County Beef Club - Month Meeting - 730pm - Cattle Show Arena |
Rhonda Williams
Tim Rhoades |
937.548.5215
937.417.0477 |
| 15 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 |
156TH
GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 30 |
Livestock Sale Committee Meeting - 7pm - Youth Building |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 31, September 1, 2, 3 |
Coachman Club - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter Area |
Doris Crawford |
937.275.2964 |
| SEPTEMBER |
|
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 1, 2, 3 |
FAIR OFFICE CLOSED |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 1, 2, 3 |
Coachman Club - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter Area |
Doris Crawford |
937.275.2964 |
| 3 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 5 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Auglaize Valley Airstream Camping Group - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter |
Sid Kelly |
419.422.6436 |
| 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 |
Ohio RV Camping Group - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter |
Don Fischer |
419.532.3368
419.234.5389 |
| 13 |
Annual Fair Appreciation Banquet & Society Meeting - Youth Building - 630pm |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 15 |
Ohio Fair Managers Association Board of Director Meeting - Columbus OH - 930am |
Howard Call |
330.208.0372 |
| 15 |
Illumination '12 - Light In The Darke - Christian Music Festival - Area # 1 and Grandstand |
Marty McCabe |
937.547.0497 |
| 16 |
All Train Model Railroad Show - Youth Building - 10am to 5pm |
Larry Zeller |
937.773.7186 |
| 16 |
Illumination '12 - Light In The Darke - Christian Music Festival - Area # 1 and Grandstand |
Marty McCabe |
937.547.0497 |
| 16 |
Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm |
Buzz Nealeigh |
937.548.3709 |
| 21, 22, 23 |
Gem City Chapter # 28 Camping Group - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter |
Ron Ullery |
937.833.5364 |
| 29, 30 |
Ohio Gourd Society - Annual Ohio Gourd Show - Coliseum, Youth Building & Area# 1 |
Gordon Smith |
937.447-2845 |
OCTOBER |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 1 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 3 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 5, 6 |
Towne Squares Quilt Club - Coliseum (Upper Level) - 30th Annual Harvest of Quilts - Friday: 9am-7pm; Saturday: 9am-5pm |
Lewcrese Shields |
937.547.0202 |
| 5, 6, 7 |
Carriage Travel Club - Steam Thresher Building, Lot & Shelter |
Bob & Eleanor Stebbins |
937.866.5035 |
| 12, 13 |
Town Squares Quilt Club - Annual Quilt Show - Coliseum (Upper Level) |
Lewcrese Shields |
937.547.0202 |
| 18, 19, 20, 21 |
NCT Camping Club - Steam Thresher Building, Lot & Shelter |
Bill Brauer |
937.693.3108 |
| 20 |
Darke County Solid Waste District - Household Hazardous Waste Collection - Swine Barn- 8am to 5pm |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 21 |
Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm |
Buzz Nealeigh |
937.548.3709 |
| 20 |
CAMPING FACILITIES SHUT DOWN UNTIL APRIL 8, 2013 |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
|
NOVEMBER |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 1 |
GATE # 1 LOCKED FOR WINTER SEASON - RE-OPENS APRIL 1 2013 |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 5 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
7 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 9 |
Ohio Fair Managers Association Board of Director Meeting - Columbus OH - 930am |
Howard Call |
330.208.0372 |
| 18 |
Darke County 4H Horse Committee - Annual Fall Tack Sale - Youth Building |
Karen Meier |
937.548.2659 |
| 19 |
Livestock Sale Committee Meeting - 7pm - Board Room |
Krista Fourman |
937.547.0827 |
| 22, 23, 24 |
FAIR OFFICE CLOSED |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 24 |
Darke County Junior Fair - Dairy Steer Weigh - In and Tagging - Cattle Barn & Swine Barn (West end) Scale Area - 9am to 11am |
Beth Martin |
937.273.5628 |
DECEMBER |
2012 |
Contact
Person |
Phone
Number |
| 2 |
Farm Toy Show - Youth Building - 10am to 4pm |
Ron Dietrich |
937.548.4780 |
| 3 |
Darke County Harness Horsemen - Monthly Meeting - Speed Office - 6pm to 9pm |
Kerry Young |
937.459.0629 |
| 5 |
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 24 |
FAIR OFFICE CLOSED AT NOON |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 25, 26 |
FAIR OFFICE CLOSED |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
| 31 |
FAIR OFFICE CLOSED AT NOON |
Daryl
Riffle |
937.548.5044 |
