2019 a Special Supplement of Darke County Fair Memories
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He served as chair electrical upgrades to the or as the assistant on campgrounds and sheep GREENVILLE — Two many board committees: barn. There was an addi- Darke County Fair Board Audit and budget, build- tion of a new restroom members sat in an empty ings and grounds, capital on the north end of the meeting room at the improvements, executive grounds, improvements grandstand on a Wednes- and legal, fair camping, to the poultry barn, the day afternoon. An unusu- gates and tickets, grounds new cattle pavilion, black- ally quiet moment before concessions and vendors, top to driveways, updates nine of their fellow board hospitality, parking, rates, to the Grand Stand, new members, fair manager, restrooms, Veterans and foundations, painting the and general wall-to-wall Youth Building. coliseum, an additional attendees arrived. The outgoing president 100 campsites, property Photos by Gaylen Blosser | Darke County Media It isn’t news that Fair had several stories to purchases, and new fenc- Fair board member, Jerry Marker, in a white polo, is pictured with Richard Delk, fair board, during the Board President Dean share from his 19 years ing. The list is lengthy 163rd Great Darke County Fair. Neff and Vice President on the board. One of and expansive, undoubt- Jerry Marker are hanging those stories included edly missing a few items stated it takes two to up their hats, though it country music singer given the sheer amount of three years to catch on, may have caught many Kenny Rogers who made responsibilities. but Lipps and Baker will by surprise. As reported unique candy and water According to the 2019 do fine, emphasizing not last month in the Daily requests when he made Great Darke County Fair to get stressed or discour- Advocate, the two chose an appearance at the premium book, Marker not to run for re-election. Great Darke County Fair was superintendent of aged. Particularly given However, it doesn’t mean in 2004. the draft horses, mules some of the setbacks Neff and Marker is gone The country crooner and donkeys, and horse the two have endured, for good as neither was best known for the song, pull. He was assistant namely the loss of two against a potential return. The Gambler, was also superintendent to agri- historic structures to fire “I’ll still be around,” particular about his culture/home arts depart- – the Cow Palace in 2013 said Neff, who has served clothing, to the point ment, motorcycle races, and the Swine Barn in on the board for almost Neff’s mother washed the show horses, ponies, late 2018. two decades. He shared singer’s duds. and miniature horses. “When you sit through the reason for his depar- Marker, serving on the He also served as chair that, that puts a big dent Fair board member, Dean Neff, pictured with his wife, Jody, during the 163rd Great Darke County Fair. ture was mainly due to board since 2007, was not or as the assistant on a in your three or five or the fact his current work about to set in stone his number of board commit- ten-year outlook,” said ment secretaries. “I’ve enjoyed the 12 with the Ohio Depart- reasons for moving on, tees: 4-H Equine Show Neff who went on to note As they shared their years,” said Marker. He ment of Transportation with similar sentiments Arena, audit and budget, other challenges. The stories, one could almost noted the timing was (ODOT) allows leeway in to still be around and to buildings and grounds, sudden departure of Kis- look out the office win- perhaps not the greatest scheduling. make a possible return. equipment maintenance, sel Brothers that handled dow to the midway and given the combined expe- He likes to keep busy, He shared how his initial executive and legal, fair the amusement rides for expect to see the con- rience and knowledge said Neff with plans to draw to serve on the camping, grounds conces- the Great Darke County cessions bursting with leaving at the same time retire next year and to board was curiosity on sions and vendors, rates, Fair since 1982, for everyone’s favorite fair but emphasized. “I’ll be continue to work. In what fair finances which lead and special attractions. example. food. To hear the laugh- back if they need some or for whom, is up for to his serving as treasurer There are many hats to Marker noted being ter and screams not far help.” debate, but a new employ- for four years. be worn while serving on at the mercy of Mother in the distance from the “It was fun and excit- er may not be as open For now, Marker sees the fair board, but both Nature which determines amusement rides as the ing,” said Neff. “And to the necessary time it this moment as an oppor- men enjoyed the chal- whether it’s a good fair or mic tent made another it’s possible I will come takes to perform the mul- tunity to step back and to lenge. They even shared a bad fair. announcement. back.” tiple duties as a fair board enjoy the fair. tips for the upcoming “It’s very interesting, The 163rd annual Great member. Marker also shared new board members, but at the same time, too, Darke County Fair has Reach reporter Bethany J. Royer- According to the 2019 the many updates and Dudley Lipps and Larry it’s very stressful,” said already come and gone, DeLong at 937/548-3330 or email Great Darke County Fair changes made to the fair- Baker, who will begin Neff. and the board is already broyer-delong@aimmediamidwest. com. Read more news, features, premium book, Neff was grounds during his time their terms in November. Both acknowledged making preparations for and sports at DarkeCountyMedia. superintendent over on the board. Some of Both Marker and Neff the importance of depart- number 164. com. Prettiest Pet Langenkamp a winner GREENVILLE-Jessica was named reserve. meyer of Versailles FFA, Darke County Holstein, Langenkamp was grand Also placing were: reserve. reserve. champion in the dairy Lightweight division: Middleweight division: Heavyweight division: steer competition at the Webb Kress of Darke Jacob Wuebker of Grade Jessica Langenkamp, Great Darke County Fair, County Holstein, grand, A Kids, grand, and grand, and Will Bohman, while Jacob Wuebker and Shellie Schmit- MacKenzie Bohman of reserve. Market Dairy Showmanship results are in winners named GREENVILLE — Tyler Dehan. GREENVILLE — Dirksen and Jayden Courtesy photo The following were Intermediate: Logan Market dairy showman Hicks. Dark-County-Fair-Ad-2019.pdf 1 7/17/19 11:03 AM GREENVILLE – Congratulations to the Prettiest Pet at the Great winners in Breeding of showmen competi- Junior professional: Dehan and Drew Darke County Fair, Bailey Shrock. Bailey is a Pembroke Corgi that Showmanship at the tion resulted in the fol- Marissa Hicks and Langenkamp. is expecting a litter at the end of September. She’s excited to Great Darke County share her prize of $100 in pet supplies with her puppies. Honorable lowing: Ethan Heitkamp. Junior: Tifany mentions were Lulu Davis, Mya Shaffer, Charile Puckett and Rosie Senior division: Showman of show- Fair this year: Dark-County-Fair-Ad-2019.pdf 1 7/17/19 11:03Langenkamp AM and Lane Clevenger. The Darke County Humane Society thanks everyone Makenzie Bohman and men: Jessica Langen- Senior: Jessica who participated in entering their beloved pets or coming out Langenkamp and Francis.