August 7, 2015 12:30 PM Celeste Center · 2015. 8. 3. · Crawford County — Ohio State Fair Swine...
Transcript of August 7, 2015 12:30 PM Celeste Center · 2015. 8. 3. · Crawford County — Ohio State Fair Swine...
John R. KasichGovernor
Virgil L. StricklerGeneral Manager
August 7, 201512:30 PM
Celeste Center
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39thAnnual Ohio State Fair Hall of Fame Luncheon and Induction Ceremony
Welcome ............................................................................................... Tom Price Chair, Ohio Expositions Commission
National Anthem ..................................................... All-Ohio State Fair Band & Youth Choir
Invocation .................................................................................... Mary Siekman President, Junior Fair BoardLuncheon
Concert ........................................................................ All-Ohio State Fair Band
Serenade .......................................................... All-Ohio State Fair Youth Choir
Acknowledgement of past General Managers, past and present Commissioners, Hall of Fame Members in Attendance .............. Virgil Strickler General Manager
Introduction of Inductees and Presentation of Awards .........................Tom Price Chair, Ohio Expositions Commission Virgil Strickler General Manager
The Ohio State Fair Hall of Fame was created in 1976 for the purpose of recognizing those individuals who have made outstanding contributions toward making the Ohio State Fair one of our nation’s premier expositions.
Enshrinement into the Hall is one way the Ohio Expositions Commission, the management of the Ohio State Fair and the people of Ohio can express theirappreciation to these citizens for their dedicated leadership and untiring service.
Program
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2015 Ohio State FairHall of Fame Recipients
Jim BrandtShelby County — Ohio State Fair
Sheep Exhibitor and Supporter for 60 years
John & Donna GreiweShelby County — Ohio State Fair
Dairy Cattle Exhibitors and Supporters for 50 years
Dr. Gene Isler*Delaware County — Ohio State Fair
Swine Supporter for 63 years
Lucinda MillerKnox County — Ohio State Fair
Exhibitor and Supporter of 4-H and Livestock Shows for 37 years
Barb StuckeyCrawford County — Ohio State Fair
Swine Supporter for 36 years
Joe WilsonFranklin County — Ohio Expo Center &
State Fair Employee for 34 years
*posthumous induction
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Past Inductees2014
Charles “Charlie” AndrewsOhio State Fair Employee and Swine Supporter for 50 years
Jeffrey Dillion Ohio Expo Center &
State Fair Employee for 39 years
Scott HigginsOhio State Fair
Dairy Cattle Supporter for 30 years
Luis PerezOhio Expo Center & State Fair
Employee for 37 years
George SchmidtOhio State Fair Concessionaire and
Supporter for 80 years
Jack Tongring Ohio State Fair Employee and
Supporter for 30 years
2013
Kathie AmspaughOhio Expo Center &
State Fair Employee for 37 years
Eldrid “E.D.” DavisOhio Expo Center &
State Fair Employee for 37 years
Ralph DoakOhio State Fair Pork Exhibitor and
Supporter for 50 years
Robert PetersOhio State Fair Sheep Exhibitor and
Supporter for more than 28 years
Robert PieranoOhio State Fair Employee and Sheep
Exhibitor for 33 years
Nathaniel TerryOhio State Fair Supporter and Boxing
Official for more than 35 years
2012
Lisa FrostOhio State Fair Employee and Sheep
Supporter for 18 years
Bernard (Bernie) M. HeisnerYouth Development Dairy Cattle Supporter for more than 19 years
Bryan HetterscheidtOhio Expo Center &
State Fair Employee for 32 years
Dr. Bobby MoserYouth Development Supporter
for 21 years
Kay QuintonGirl Scouts Supporter and Fair Exhibitor
for more than 20 years
Ken & Janet StiversonPork Supporter and Exhibitor
for 50 years
Carl D. WilliamsDairy Cattle Supporter
for 37 years
Betty WingerterOhio State Fair Employee
for 20 years
2011
John & Bonnie AyarsExhibitor of Dairy Cattlefor more than 40 Years
Joseph CiacchiPlasterers’ and Cement Masons’
Supporter for 18 Years
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Tim & Glenda HuffmanYouth Development Supporter
for 24 Years
Mary MillerCreative Arts Supporter and Exhibitor
for 38 years
Christopher NethersAll-Ohio Youth Choir Supporter
for 20 Years
Nevin TaylorYouth Development Support
for 31 Years
2010
Charles CoxYouth Development Supporter and
Concessionaire for 50 years
Dennis Elliott4-H Youth Development Supporter for
more than 35 years
Richard FalterBeef Cattle and Sheep Supporter
for 30 years
Opal HolfingerOhio Expositions Commissioner and
Educational Program Supporterfor 10 years
Richard IndoeDairy Cattle and Draft Horse Supporter
for 59 years
David Madison Educational Program Supporter andFormer Commissioner for 18 years
Jeff MilgromScholarship Program and Youth
Development Supporter for 26 years
Rose StoughAgriculture, Horticulture and Poultry
Supporter for more than 50 years
2009
James Chakeres, II Youth Educational Programs, Ag and
Hort and Livestock Supporter for 34 Years
Doug & Jenny FentonDairy Cattle Exhibitors for more than 40 Years
Joan FernandezSeasonal Employee and Gates and Human
Resources Supporter for 24 Years
Paul MechlingFormer Commissioner and Educational
Programs Supporter for 20 Years
Linda PottsBoy Scouts Supporter for 30 Years
Todd RainesBeef Cattle Supporter for 25 Years
David & Jane RunyanSwine Supporters for more than 40 Years
Robert TaylorSheep Supporter for 41 Years
2008
Clell AglerPoultry Department Director for 25 Years
Harold CroweOhio Expositions Commissioner and Beef Cattle Supporter for more than
50 Years
Robert GuckerSheep Exhibitor for 59 Years
Elizabeth HarshYouth Educational Programs and
Beef Cattle Supporter for 20 Years
Jean HauffOhio Expo Center &
State Fair Employee for 31 Years
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Dick IslerEducational Programs and
Swine Supporter for 20 Years
Steve RauchYouth Educational Programs
Supporter for 10 Years
Richard RickerOhio Expositions Commissioner and
Swine Supporter for more than 45 Years
Charles SnyderAll-Ohio State Fair Youth Choir Director
for 16 Years
Randy StarnerYouth Educational Programs Supporter
for 17 Years
2007
Edward P. GallagherAssistant to All-Ohio State Fair Band
for 19 Years
Eileen S. GoodinGirl Scouts Program for 24 Years
Mary L. GroverEmployee, Exhibitor and Supporter of Boer Goats, Sheep, Swine Programs
for 45 Years
Robert C. Kline4-H Horse Show for 30 Years
Joe M. MillerDairy Cattle Exhibitor and Volunteer
for 35 Years
Michael StichlerPoultry Exhibitor and Volunteer for
40 Years
Mary Ann WinfieldFamily Arts and Crafts Exhibitor
for 57 Years
Donald P. WoodsOhio Expositions Commissioner and
Supporter for 20 Years
2006
Fred Dailey Ohio Expositions Commissioner and
Supporter for 15 Years
James R. Esswein Assistant to All-Ohio State Fair Band
for 37 Years
Joan HessExhibitor and Promoter of Sheep Program
for 57 Years
Roy Pollard, Jr.Gates Department Employee for 11 Years
Gary SaundersExhibitor and Supporter of
Family Arts and Crafts for 37 Years
Alice WolfExhibitor and Supporter of Sheep
Program for 36 years
2005
Ruth Huber CahillExhibitor and Supporter of Family
Arts and Crafts for 50 Years
Carolyn Banbury NylandExhibitor and Supporter of Sheep
Program for 52 Years
Melanie Ann StevensonCamp Fire USA Program for 25 Years
Mary Ann TaylorOhio Expo Center &
State Fair Employee for 31 Years
Mary Lou ToppExhibitor and Supporter of Dairy Cattle
for more than 30 Years
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2004
Thomas P. BrownExhibitor of Sheep and Beef Cattle;
Judge of Open & Junior Sheep Shows for 35 Years
Dorothy JonesOhio Expositions Commissioner and
Strong Supporter of Dairy Department for 14 Years
Peter SpikeJr. Dairy Superintendent & Assistant Dairy Superintendent for 23 Years
John SullivanEmployee of the All-Ohio State Fair
Youth Choir for 16 Years
L. Charles WilsonOhio Expo Center & State Fair
Employee for 28 Years; Maintenance Director for 15 Years
2003
Dottie BatesExhibitor, Judge, Employee & Supporter of Youth Gardens Program for 34 Years
Jodi BlackJr. Livestock & 4-H Projects
for more than 20 Years; Helped Create Skillathon Program
Weldon Arthur CarpenterHistorian & Volunteer for All-Ohio State
Fair Band for 30 Years
Glenn A. HighExhibitor of Shropshire, Targhee &
Hampshire Sheep for 38 Years
2002
Walter M. BurnsOhio Expositions Commissioner
for 8 Years
E. Denslow EversoleExhibitor of Beef Cattle and Other
Livestock for 65 Years
Richard “Dick” LewisExhibitor of Holstein Cattle and Dairy
Cattle Judge for 40 Years
C. LaVon ShookLong-time Fair Volunteer and Author of
A History of the Ohio State Fair
Ruth StackhouseOhio Expositions Commissioner
for 8 Years
Esta Lee StrauserState Fair Girl Scouts Program for
31Years
2001
Dan DenneyGates Department Employee for 36 Years
Jack C. FoustGeneral Manager for 9 1/2 Years
Irene GoodrichExhibitor of Quilts for 26 Years
Paul S. RichardsExhibitor of Maple Syrup Products
for 63 Years
Dan ZimmermanSwine Department Employee
for 25 Years
2000
Helen & Howard BanburyExhibitors of Sheep and Wool Products
for 65 Years
Madeline LancioneOhio Expositions Commissioner
for 12 Years
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John MileySupporter of Junior Fair Programs
for 30 Years
Donald Santa-EmmaAll-Ohio State Fair Band Director
for 27 Years
Wayne E. SlikerExhibitor of Brown Swiss Cattle
for 26 Years
Lowell StevensExhibitor of Jersey Cattle for 25 Years
1999
Paul A. CoreyOhio Expositions Commissioner and
Youth Supporter for 17 Years
David ShawGates Department Employee for 40 Years
Robert D. SommersExhibitor of Dairy Cattle for 25 Years
Donald Van NostranSheep Department for 30 Years
George & Janet VoinovichFormer Governor and First Lady of Ohio
Raymond William WegmanExhibitor of Draft Horses for 29 Years
1998
Bob HighfieldExhibitor of Polled Dorsets for 25 Years
Kenneth KnoopExhibitor of Jersey Cattle for 35 Years
Bill Lesko Youth Programs and Sale of Champions
Supporter for 20 Years
William A. SchindleyJunior Technology Education Superintendent for 26 Years
Joyce L. Wendel-SmithAll-Ohio State Fair Band and Youth Choir
for 26 Years
1997
Dave “Logan” GrueserMaster of Ceremonies and Public Speaker
Announcer for 30 Years
Al KinExhibitor of Sheep, Swine and Cattle
for 50 Years
Edward SolesGates Department Employee for 50 Years
Carl L. StoughExhibitor of Poultry for 43 Years
1996
Americus Gabe “A.G.” LancioneOhio Expositions Commissioner
for 6 Years
David Meeker All-Ohio State Fair Band and Youth
Choir Supporter for 24 Years
Orville H. PottsBoy Scouts Program for 20 Years
Curtis Lafayette StewardSenior Citizens Programs for 16 Years
Ralph E. TurleyExhibitor of Guernsey Cattle for 51 Years
1995
George A. DixExhibitor of Percheron Horses for
47 Years
Barbara DunhamHorse Show Employee for 18 Years;
Show Director for 10 Years
Donald L. KlamforthExhibitor of Guernsey Cattle
for 39 Years
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Wib Justi4-H, Grange and Junior Horticulture
Programs for 33 Years
Sharon Evans MartinSheep Department for 31 Years
George H. WilsonAll-Ohio State Fair Band Supporter
for 27 Years
1994
Richard AschenbrandFine Arts Show Director for 17 Years
Robert Brown Exhibitor of Dairy Cattle for 45 Years;
4-H Advisor for 35 Years
Francis ByersExhibitor of Agriculture and Horticulture
Products for 38 Years
Sande HaldimanSpecial Events, Arts and Junior Fair
Office for 23 Years
Allen Ulrich4-H and Jr. Fair Animal Exhibits
Supporter for 21 Years
Gerald “Bud” WestlakeExhibitor and Judge of Sheep Shows
for 39 Years
1993
Barry ConradOfficial Photographer
for 26 Years
Francis W. EustisSecretary of Ohio Belgian Breeders
Association for 30 Years
Jack O. EvansAll-Ohio State Fair Band Supporter
for 22 Years
Thomas LindseyAssistant Beef Superintendent
for 15 Years
Ned A. ParrettJunior Lamb, Swine and Steer Carcass
Evaluation for 21 Years
Fred “ Fritz” PenickExhibitor of Beef Cattle for 43 Years
1992
Ralph CobeyCharter Member of the Ohio Expositions
Commission
Marie JohnsonSenior Citizens Programs for 23 Years
Eugene W. SchmidtCharter Member of the Ohio Expositions
Commission
Virgil ShiversShiv’o the Information Clown
for 18 Years
Richard E. TroupCharter Member of the Ohio Expositions
Commission
Ohio Quarter Horse Assn. Strong Supporter of 4-H and FFA
Programs
1991
Shirley J. BoydFarm Bureau Youth Programs for
28 Years
Patti CalvertDirector of First Aid Center for 16 Years
Roger L. DuncanFood Concessionaire for 30 Years
David B. GerberJunior Fair Swine Superintendent
for 17 Years
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Philip L. GroverOpen Show Swine Superintendent
Howard S. FoustFormer General Manager
Eddie KirkOhio Expositions Commissioner
for 10 Years
Howard LewisMember of the Horse Advisory
Committee
Charles E. MyersExhibitor of Dairy Cattle for 40 Years
Max OrenConcessionaire and Supporter of Sale of
Champions for 23 Years
Robert SteelePresiding Judge of Harness Races for
30 Years
Warren SquiresLong-time Judge of Junior and Open
Class Sheep Shows
1990
Shirley BoothBaton Director for 25 Years;
Cheerleading Director for 10 Years
O’Guerta “Greta” CummingsNational Holstein Futurity Manager
for 30 Years
Bernard HurstInstrumental in Landscaping and Grounds
Beautification Programs
Martin JanisLong-time Supporter of Senior Citizens
Programs
Arthur MilnerCharter Member of the Ohio Expositions
Commission
Ledell ParkerConcessionaire for more than 30 Years
Larry Sears Assisted in Maintenance of Tractor Pull
Area for 30 Years
Anson B. SmithLong-time Dairy Cattle Exhibitor
and Supporter
Harlow WalkerExhibitor of Sheep for 48 Years
Joseph WormanGrandstand Stage Manager and Technical
Director for 33 Years
1989
Rowland BishopFormer General Manager;
Supporter for 57 Years
Ronald GuentherLong-time Sheep Exhibitor and Judge of
Sheep Shows
Donald McKayLong-time Exhibitor of
Jersey Dairy Cattle
1988
John BlackLong-time Supporter of Youth Programs
Adam CarfagnaSupporter of Beef and Lamb
Sales for 35 Years
Edward CarfagnaSupporter of Beef and Lamb
Sales for 35 Years
Verna KeeferHorse Show Organist for 25 Years
Harry MykrantzExhibitor of Livestock
For 40 Years
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Kenneth RinehartEmployee for more than 46 Years
Clarence WilliamsonExhibitor of Sheep for
more than 52 Years
1987
Roger BlackLong-time Exhibitor of
Dairy Cattle
Choice CulverExhibitor, Supporter and
Judge for more than 60 Years
Richard L. HummelFFA and Vocational Agriculture
Programs for 36 Years
Daniel E. KlineExhibitor of Draft Horses for 54 Years
John W. MartinStrong Supporter through News Media
Lawrence E. NeelDairy Cattle Superintendent
Fred PopeGames Concessionaire for 35 Years
Richard “Boo” ShepardLong-Tenured Employee
D.C. StevensStrong Supporter for more than 50 Years
William WickertLong-time Exhibitor of Draft Horses
1986
Seifrid D. BrunyFormer 4-H Livestock
Superintendent
Reuben R. JonesOhio Expositions Commissioner and
Exhibitor of Dairy Cattle for 20 Years
J. William ReedLong-time Exhibitor and Judge of
Draft Horse Shows
Cliff WilsonDraft Horse Superintendentand Exhibitor for 20 Years
1985
Eleanor BrandsAssistant Coordinator ofCrippled Childrens Days
Beatrice BumgardnerAssistant Superintendent of
Agriculture and Horticulture Building
Floyd E. GoodingProvider of the Midway for 30 Years
Jack K. JudyAssistant Sheep Superintendent
for more than 20 Years
Jerry KayeCoordinator of Grandstand Entertainment
Frank J. LauscheFormer Governor and Senator
of the State of Ohio
James M. LewisExhibitor of Dairy Cattle
for 50 YearsWilfred R. Powell
Exhibitor of AgricultureProducts for 63 Years
Richard O. SmithBeef Department for 20 Years
Lucian TiberiMusician and Participant for more than 40 Years
Bobby D. VanStavernSupporter through The
Ohio State University for 27 Years
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1984
Lloyd FlemingFormer Exhibitor and Loyal Supporter
James R. HeltAssociate State Leader of 4-H:
Supporter of Fair Youth Programs
Harold & Dorothy JudySheep Department for 50 Years
Harold KaeserDairy Cattle Superintendent for 23 Years
Paul LoyerExhibitor of Draft Horses for 46 Years
Warren WardExhibitor of Sheep for 50 Years
John WatkinsVolunteer and Supporter for more than 15 Years
George WilsonBeef Department for 30 Years
1983
Howard HackneyExhibitor of Swine for more than 63 Years
Jean LemmermanExhibitor of Dairy Cattle for more than 50 Years
James LorenzLong-Time Food Concessionaire
Earl PolingSupporter through
American Dairy Association
Barbara PrinceEntry Department
Superintendent for 29 Years
Norris YoungExhibitor of Dairy Cattlefor more than 40 Years
1982
Lee AultPresident of Tri-Advertising, Inc.
Fred CasselHarness Racing Superintendent
Bill CookFormer Superintendent of
Agriculture and Horticulture Building
Gene D’AngeloStrong Supporter as
General Manager of WBNS-TV
David FinleyFormer Chief of Ohio Department of
Transportation Public Information Bureau
Jim FisherCommercial Cattle Superintendent
Kathy FosterSupporter as Staff Reporter for
The Columbus Dispatch
Carl HensonFormer Superintendent of Fairgrounds
Sue Ann JonesSupporter as Staff Reporter forThe Columbus Citizen-Journal
Larry KunkleSupporter through
The Ohio State UniversityJay Lawrence
Long-time Exhibitor ofHorticulture Products
Mark ListDeputy Director of
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Leland McClellandDirector of Fine Arts Show for 10 Years
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Dick MiddenFormer Deputy Director of
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Al MoltFormer Chief of Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Office of Services
Roots CateringFood Services Operation
Clark StreetFormer Assistant Director of Ohio
Department of Transportation
Roger WilsonLivestock Auctioneer
Roy ZimmermanFormer Assistant Director of Ohio
Department of Agriculture
1981
Richard CampbellEditor-in-Chief of
The Columbus Citizen-Journal
William CummingsCoordinator of Boxing Tournament
Carl DeBloomEditor-in-Chief of
The Columbus Dispatch
James DouganState Director of
Future Farmers of America
James DuerkFormer Director of Ohio
Department of Development
Blair FolckStrong Supporter of Horse Show
Robert HockerExecutive Secretary of theOhio Poultry Association
Jerry KaltenbachGeneral Manager for 4 Years
Roy KottmanFormer Director of OSU
Cooperative Extension Service
Vic LucasGeneral Manager for 3 Years
Marie McDannaldStrong Supporter of Horse Show
Earl McMunnFormer Editor ofThe Ohio Farmer
Tom MoodyFormer Mayor of the City of Columbus
James SmithOhio Department of Transportation
District Operations Engineer
Colonel Jack WalshSuperintendent of
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Larry WeaverGates Department Superintendent
1980
Don BradleyLivestock Auctioneer
Walter BradyFormer Driver of the
Budweiser Clydesdale Team
Haskell BrandsCoordinator of Crippled Childrens Day
Jack BrennanStrong Supporter of Sale of Champions
Robert M. ChiaramonteFormer Director of Ohio
Department of Highway Safety
Major General James C. ClemFormer Ohio Adjutant General
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Bea ClevelandStrong Supporter of
4-H and Junior Fair Programs
Dan EvansLong-time Supporter of Sale of
Champions
Paul E. GilmoreMinority Leader of the Ohio Senate
Charlie HessExhibitor of Sheep for 25 Years
Bill HoewischerExhibitor of Beef Cattle; FormerBeef Department Superintendent
Ed JohnsonRadio and Farm News Editor
Earl LambertMember of Livestock Complex
Construction Committee
Sue MacinoLong-tenured Employee of
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Roy MartinFormer Executive Assistant
to Governor James A. Rhodes
Timothy MoritzFormer Director of Ohio
Department of Mental Health
Corwin NixonMinority Leader of the
Ohio House of Representatives
Oliver OcasekFormer President of the Ohio Senate
Vern RiffeSpeaker of the
Ohio House of Representatives
John StackhouseFormer Director of
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Andrew StevensEditor-in-Chief of The Ohio Farmer
Robert TeaterFormer Director of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Bob WardCharter Member of the
Ohio Expositions Commission
David L. WeirFormer Director of Ohio
Department of Transportation
Merlin WoodruffLivestock Auctioneer
1979
Fleta AnthonyDairy Goat Superintendent for 30 Years
Helen BurnsideLong-time Employee of Spaceand Concessions Rental Office
J. Ronald CastellOhio Expositions Commissioner
for 4 Years
Ruth FazekasSupporter for 20 Years
Faye GebhartAgriculture, Horticulture and
Livestock Shows for 24 Years
Dave HaxtonAssistant Horse Show Manager
Richard D. JacksonStrong Supporter of the Ohio State Fair
Captain Thomas W. RiceHead of Ohio State Highway
Patrol Post 96 for 6 Years
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Leo StacyOhio Expo Center & State Fair
Employee for 20 Years
R. David ThomasPresident of Wendy’s; Strong
Supporter of Sale of Champions
1978
Wilbur BrunerSupporter through Ohio Ag Council
Sam CashmanFormer General Manager
John EvansOhio Expositions Commissioner for
10 Years and General Manager for 7 Years
Ralph GrimshawSheep Department
Superintendent for 30 Years
Karl KahlerSupporter through
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Nelson LangelExhibitor of Ayrshire Dairy Cattle
For 51 Years
Glyde MarshPoultry Department Superintendent
for 13 Years
Louis PeteDirector of the All-Ohio
State Fair Band for 35 Years
C. William SwankSupporter through
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Loraine WilburFamily Arts and Crafts
Superintendent for 24 Years
1977
L.W. “Bill” BurnsOhio Expositions Commissioner
for 13 Years
Gary HillerLong-time Supporter of
Sales through Producers Livestock
Art JordanSwine Show Superintendent for 12 Years
Bob MarvinStrong Promoter as Flippo the Clown
John McKitrickLong-time Exhibitor, Judge andSuperintendent of Dairy Cattle
Bob MillerStrong Supporter
through AVCO Broadcasting
Roy D. PaveyHorse Show Manager for 13 Years
James A. RhodesFormer Governor of The State of Ohio
Col. Raymond StrasburgerHorse Show Manager for 19 Years
Tom Tarpy MarketsStrong Supporter of Lamb Sales
and Sale of Champions
Preston WolfeStrong Supporter
through The Columbus Dispatch
1976
Omar BlackmanDirector of the
All-Ohio State Fair Band
Bob BraunStrong Supporter
through WLWT-TV Broadcasting
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Bob EvansStrong Supporter of Swine Sales
and Sale of Champions
Glenville ThomasDirector of the State Fair
All-Ohio Youth Choir
Bill ZipfStrong Supporter as Farm Editor
of The Columbus Dispatch
Marty ZwickFormer Assistant General Manager
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2015 Ohio Expositions Commission
Tom Price, ChairDelaware
Steve Reinhard, Vice ChairBucyrus
Jennifer K. Lynch, SecretaryColumbus
Tamara K. Brown, Ohio Development Services Agency DesigneeColumbus
Tom CharlesPickerington
David T. Daniels, Ohio Department of Agriculture DirectorHillsboro
Andrew E. Doehrel Galena
Rep. Brian Hill, House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee ChairZanesville
Sen. Cliff Hite, Senate Agriculture ChairFindlay
David MadisonBexley
Gregory SimpsonMilford
Virgil Strickler, General ManagerLakeview
Doug WhiteManchester
James Zehringer, Ohio Department of Natural Resources DirectorColumbus
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