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Reno County Fair board asks commissioners for bigger appropriation, points to ranch rodeo and rising costs
Summary
Reno County Fair board vice president Jason Stallman asked the commission to consider doubling the usual $10,000 county appropriation to $20,000, citing operating losses, increased rental rates at the state fairgrounds, and plans to grow revenue through events such as a ranch rodeo.
Jason Stallman, vice president of the Reno County Fair Board, told commissioners on May 22 that the fair is seeking more county support to stabilize operations and invest in growth. Stallman said the fair has operated at a loss in recent years and asked the commission to consider increasing the typical $10,000 appropriation to $20,000 for 2019.
Stallman described the fair as largely self-funded by…
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