Chairmen

The fair wouldn’t be possible with the dedication of the chairmen who volunteer to run the dozens of departments and respond to participants’ questions.

Livestock

• 4-H & FFA Youth Sheep, Goats, & Swine (Department 10, Sections 100, 200, 300, 400, & 500)
  Dean Myers, 717-278-5824.
• 4-H & FFA Youth Rabbits (Department 10, Section 600)
  Heather Walker.

Exhibits

Youth (Dept. 11)

• Youth Food (8–16 years old; Section 100)
  Tamara Wanner, 717-286-5553.
• Youth Butters, Jams, & Jellies (15 and under; Section 200)
  Jessica Weaver, 717-475-2471.
• Youth Floral Exhibits (15 and under except as noted; Section 300)
  Kate Merchlinski, 717-466-4443.
• Youth Needlework (9 and under, Section 400; 10–16 years old, Section 500)
  Twila Smoker, 484-319-5631, and Cara Weil, 717-682-8752.
• Youth Art (Section 600)
  Judy Trost, 717-768-0903, and Vicki Goehring, 717-354-2317.
• Youth Photography (Section 700)
  Randy Hess, 717-875-4189.
• Youth Handcrafts (Ages 5–16, Section 800)
  Paula Sauder, 717-799-3907.
• Youth Decorated Pumpkins (Section 900)
  Paula Sauder, 717-799-3907.
• Youth Models (Age 15 and younger, Section 1000)
  Melvin S. Ash, 717-475-1588 (text only), and Dian Zook, 717-940-1867 (text only).
• Youth Recycled Crafts (Section 1100)
  Melvin S. Ash, 717-475-1588 (text only), and Dian Zook, 717-940-1867 (text only).

All other departments

• Needlework & Needlecraft (Dept. 18)
  Twila Smoker, 484-319-5631, and Cara Weil, 717-682-8752.
• Fair Quilt
  Connie Eckert, 717-354-6846.
• Hay, Grains, and Tobacco (Dept. 12)
  Margo Korbel, 610-357-1023, and Paul Kramer.
• Vegetables (Dept. 13), Fruits & Nuts (Dept. 14), and Apiary Products (Dept. 23)
  Jonathan Campbell, 717-341-6697.
• Baked Goods (Dept. 15, Section 100)
  Tamara Wanner, 717-286-5553, and Amy Arment, 717-715-7251.
• Canned or Dried Products (Dept. 15, Section 200)
  Sylvia Cramer, 717-354-0420, and Joan Weaver, 717-354-7919.
• Butters, Jams, and Jellies (Dept. 15, Section 400)
  Jessica Weaver, 717-475-2471.
• Floral Exhibits (Dept. 17)
  Kate Merchlinski, 717-466-4443.
• Art (Dept. 19, Section 100)
  Judy Trost, 717-768-0903, and Vicki Goehring, 717-354-2317.
• Photography (Dept. 19, Section 200)
  Randy Hess, 717-875-4189.
• Handcrafts (Dept. 19, Section 400)
  Paula Sauder, 717-799-3907.
• Models and Recycled Crafts (Dept. 19, Sections 500 and 600)
  Melvin S. Ash, 717-475-1588 (text only), and Diane Zook, 717-940-1867 (text only).
• Group Exhibits (Dept. 20)
  717-354-5880 (leave message).
• Homemade Wines and Beer (Dept. 21)
  vacant

Events

• New Holland Grassland FFA Safe Tractor Driving Contest (Dept. 10, Section 2200)
  Garden Spot High School Ag Department, 669 E. Main Street, New Holland, PA 17557.
• Spectacle of Bands Parade (Dept. 22, Section 100)
  Paulene Redding, 717-355-2529.
• Baby Parade (Dept. 22, Section 200)
  Lorrie and Dave Hillard, 717-468-8010.
• Pet Parade (Dept. 22, Section 300)
  Kelci Robbins, 717-431-7398.
• Pedal Power Tractor Pull (Dept. 22, Section 400)
  Wes Kopp, 717-917-3500.
• Tug of War Contest (Dept. 22, Section 500)
  Paulene Redding, 717-355-2529.
• Horseshoe Pitching Contest (Dept. 22, Section 600)
  Bruce Stanrah, 717-371-9020.
• Fair Queen Coordinator
  Paulene Redding, 717-355-2529.
• Kids Day Coordinator
  Michael Upton, 717-333-1685.