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Fair Board member seeks better communication after fencing placed near recycling area

Manistee County Fair Board · May 18, 2026
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Summary

John Schimke asked the board about fencing installed by the recycling area, saying he was not informed and requesting better communication going forward; no formal remedy was recorded at the meeting.

John Schimke raised concerns about fencing that had been placed by the recycling area, saying he had not been notified before the installation and requesting improved communication in the future. "He would like better communication in the future," the minutes state.

The board discussed the question but took no formal action at the May 18 meeting. The exchange underscores local coordination issues between groups working on fairgrounds-adjacent sites and suggests staff or volunteers may need clearer notification procedures before physical work is done on or near shared areas.