Trade show booth designed by Gary Gibbs gains attention ahead of major event

In the heart of Lorain County, Ohio, the Commissioners' Board Meeting on May 9, 2025, unfolded with a blend of anticipation and strategic planning. As the meeting progressed, discussions centered around an upcoming trade show that promises to showcase the county's potential and attract serious interest from various stakeholders.

Gary Gibbs, a key figure in the preparations, received commendations for his efforts in developing an impressive booth that stands out in a prime location. The booth is not just a temporary display; it has been designed for reuse at future events, a thoughtful approach that reflects both environmental consciousness and fiscal responsibility. “Many times trade show displays are one and done,” noted a commissioner, emphasizing the importance of creating something that can be utilized repeatedly rather than discarded after a single event.

The excitement surrounding the booth was palpable, with plans for a promotional video to be shared soon, further enhancing the county's visibility. The commissioners expressed their eagerness to see the final product, which is expected to capture the essence of Lorain County and its offerings.

As the meeting transitioned to routine matters, the commissioners moved swiftly through the approval of bills, ensuring that the county's financial responsibilities were met without delay. However, they also noted that due to the trade show commitments, the next scheduled meeting on May 20 would be canceled, allowing the commissioners to focus on their representation at the event.

With the groundwork laid and a clear vision in place, the commissioners are poised to make a significant impact at the trade show, aiming to return with a glowing report that could pave the way for future opportunities in Lorain County. The meeting concluded with a sense of purpose, as the team prepared to hit the ground running, ready to showcase the best of what their community has to offer.