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Fair board reports record attendance; commissioners discuss new exhibit building use, ADA access and operations
Summary
Fair board members told the commission the recent fair had record attendance, strong 4-H sale results and sponsor growth. Commissioners and staff discussed future uses and controls for a new exhibit building, including ADA access, rental fees, key-fob access, storage, mowing and authorized disposal of unneeded items.
Fair board members told Bannock County commissioners on Aug. 21 that this year’s fair had its largest attendance in recent memory, a strong 4‑H livestock sale and improved sponsorships — and they sought direction on how the county should manage a new exhibit building constructed on the fairgrounds.
Dylan Moser Evans, chair of the fair board, said the fair ran “the absolute very best” in recent years and that the event proceeded without major incidents. Nikki Ennis, extension educator, said the 4‑H program had its biggest year with more than 200 youth participating and reported that livestock and consumer‑science entries increased; she said the auction generated more than $400,000. “Our sale went really well this year. We did…
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