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Fair board seeks path to revive nonprofit and pursue grants for fairgrounds projects

2476814 · February 11, 2025
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Fair volunteers told commissioners they want to reconstitute a nonprofit “foundation” to pursue grants for horse barn work and other fairground improvements; county staff said the arrangement will require follow-up on accounting and funding rules.

Fair volunteers and county officials discussed reestablishing a nonprofit to channel grants and fundraising for fairgrounds improvements during public comment at the Feb. 11 meeting of the Okanogan County Board of Commissioners.

Laura Swanson, who identified herself as chair of the fair board, told commissioners the group revised fair policies and added…

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