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North Carolina. Get exciting news about our upcoming 2010 Fair, admissions, entertainment, facilities, special events, and much
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Board of Directors:
President: J.R. "Bob" Walston
Vice President: Jerry Howell
Treasurer: George Lamm
Executive Director/Secretary:
Dave Allgood
Board Members:
Advisory Council
The Wilson County Fair, Inc. Advisory Council assists the Fair Board in improving the facilities, programs, and events
offered and the fairgrounds through the establishment of the Advisory Council. The fair will expand its partnerships with business,
industry, agri-business, education, and the diverse communities living and working in the Wilson area. This Council is comprised
of community leaders throughout Wilson County. They are listed below:
Connie Bailey - Wilson Extension Service
Ashley Barnes - Barnes Equipment, Inc.
David Barnes - Bible Missionary Church
James Brake -
Southern Container
Charlie Farris - Thomas & Farris Attorneys
Neftali Garza - Thomas & Farris Attorneys
Robert Hinnant - Retired
Augusta Jones - Retired, ASCS
Rebecca Kicklighter
Susan Levin - Brainwave Ink
Theresa Mathis - Wilson Human Relations
Henry Mercer - Retired,
Wilson Schools
Patrick Robinette - Community Christian School
Nancy Sallenger - Wilson Crisis Center
Wilson County Fair, Inc., founded in 1933, is a private, not-for-profit organization committed to serving the citizens of Wilson County
and the surrounding areas. American Legion Post 13 elects 12 of its members to serve on the Fair's Board of Directors.
Six community leaders are elected by the Fair Board to complete the 18 member Fair Board of Directors. The Fair Board is charged
with maintaining the fairground and facilities while promoting activities of interest to the community in addition to the annual agricultural
fair. The Fair Board employs the Executive Director who serves as Secretary of the Fair Board.
Mission Statement:
To encourage agriculture, education, commerce, industry, and patriotism.
|
Ed Costello |
Horace Goff |
Alice Scott |
|
Debra Deaton |
Loumis Hinnant |
E.L. “Buster” Thigpen |
|
Gerald Edwards |
Jimmy Miller |
Eddie Thigpen |
|
Don English |
Keith
Pendergrass |
Dennis Vick |
|
Paul Farris |
Christy Proctor |
Gary Wright |
Fair Dates:
September
21 - 26, 2010
