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2008 Fairgrounds Event Schedule

 

Date
Event Contact Person Phone Number
MAY
2008
   
15, 16, 17 Gem City Sam Chapter # 28 - Steam Thresher Lot & Building Ed Johannes 937.698.6551
17 Darke County Solid Waste District - Community Cleanup Day - Swine Barn - 8am to 10am Krista Foureman 937.547.7369
18 Dan Nealeigh Music Recital - Youth Building - 5pm to 9pm Dan Nealeigh 937.548.3308
18 Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm D.A. Buzz Nealeigh 937.548.3709
21 Star Family Circus - Upper Coliseum - 7pm Oscar & Kathy Garcia 941.735.1345
21 Darke County Solid Waste District - Electronics Recyling Collection Day - Swine Barn - 8am to 6pm Krista Foureman 937.547.7369
23, 24, 25, 26 Trotwood Campers - Steam Thresher Lot & Building Bob & Eleanor Stebbins 937.866.5035
24 Darke County Harness Horsemen Association - Matinee - Race Track & Speed Office - Noon to 6pm
(RAIN DATE IS MAY 25)
Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
25 Darke County Harness Horsemen Association - Matinee - Race Track & Speed Office - Noon to 6pm
(RAIN DATE FROM MAY 24)
Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
27, 28, 29 Darke County Horse & Pony Club - South Show Arena Tom Stevenson 937.448.2827
31 Kaugher Auction - Youth Building Ronnie Kaugher 937-968-7279
JUNE
2008
   
2 Darke County Harness Horsemen-Monthly Meeting-Speed Office-6pm to 9pm Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
3 Darke County 4H Beef Club - Monthly Meeting - 730pm - Beef Show Arena Tim Rhoades 937-417-0477
4 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
6 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Swine Tattooing - Beef Show Arena Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
6, 7, 8 Area # 2 Pony Club - South Show Ring - Pony Show Jim Lyme 937.526.4055
7 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Swine Tattooing - Beef Show Arena Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
7 Roll & Martino Auctioneers - Youth Building - 9am Bill Roll 419.336.6272
10 Farm Safety Just 4 Kids - Ohio Center & Youth Building - 8am to 2pm Janet Rhoades 937.448.2740
10 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Pollorum Testing - Poultry Barn - 6pm to 9pm Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
11, 12, 13 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H4H Horse Camp - South Show Ring Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
14 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H4H Horse Show- South Show Ring Karen Meier 937.548.2659
14 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H4H Cattle Show - Beef Show Arena, Cow Place, Dairy Barn Stall Area - 10m to 5pm Karen Stanley 937.448-6297
15 Rolling 50's Classic Car Club - Classic car Show - Area # 1 Dave Niley 937.548.4517
16 Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 7pm to 9pm D.A. Buzz Nealeigh 937.548.3709
18 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
19 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Skillathons - Youth Building - 630pm to 8pm Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
21 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H 4H Goat Committee - Goat Educational Clinic & Preview Show - Beef Show Arena - 9am Christa Nealeigh 937.947.9814
21 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Dog Fun Match - Coliseum - 8am to 5pm Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
21 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Educational Poultry Clinic - Youth Building - 9am to 11am Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
21, 22 Central States Horse Show - South Show Arena - 7am to 7pm Lisa Besecker 937.547.0720
22 Darke County 4H Beef Club - Cattle Clinic- Noon to 5pm Beef Show Arena Tim Rhoades 937-417-0477
27, 28, 29 Darke County Horse & Pony Club - South Show Arena - Horse Show Tom Stevenson 937.448.2827
27 Elizabeth Delaplane Wedding - Gazebo - 2pm to 4pm Shirley Delaplane 937.548.4016
28 Paulette Bryant Wedding Reception - Youth Building Paulette Bryant 937.423.6595/937.569.1047
JULY
2008
   
1 Darke County 4H Beef Club - Monthly Meeting - 730pm - Beef Show Arena Tim Rhoades 937-417-0477
2 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
3, 4, 5, 6 Melody Fox Camping Group - Steam Thresher Lot & Building - Share with 2nd Camp Group Melody Fox 937.692.8746
4, 5, 6 Fort Greenville Campers - Steam Thresher Lot & Building - Share with 2nd Camp Group Lloyd Rogers 937.678.9152
5 Greenville Fraternal of Eagles # 2177 - 3rd Annual 4th of July Celebration - 6pm to 11pm (Fireworks at 10pm) Kerry Young 937-459-0629
10, 11, 12, 13 Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Main Fairground Area D.A. Buzz Nealeigh 937.548.3709
13 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H State Fair PAS Horse Show - South Show Ring Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
14 Darke County Harness Horsemen-Monthly Meeting-Speed Office-6pm to 9pm Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
16 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
16 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Pollorum Testing - Poultry Barn - 6pm to 9pm Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
19 AMA Flat Track 1/2 Mile Twins - Grandstand & Race Track Louise Shade 765.962.0596
19 2008 Fair Open Class Entry Day - Coliseum Upper Level - 9am to 1pm Fair Office 937.548.5044
19 Junior Fair Livestock (beef, swine, sheep, dairy, goat, dog) Skillathons - Youth Building - 9am to 11am Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
20 Colavita Ohio Cycling - Area # 1 - 7am to 4pm - Bicycle Tour Roger Bowerstock 937.548.2511
20 4H & Open Horse Show - South Show Ring Karen Meier/Rhonda Williams

937.548.2659
937.548.5215

25,26,27 Annie Oakley Days Festival Judie Hathaway 937.548.2391
AUGUST
2008
   
2 Rosie Shepherd Wedding - Gazebo - 230pm to 330pm Rosie Shepherd 937.548.0764
3 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Boots & Saddles 4H Club - Horse Show - South Show Ring - 7am to 9pm Beth Weaver 937.548.3458
4 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Ring Book Meeting - Youth Building - 7pm to 10pm 937.548.5215 937.548.5215
4 Darke County Harness Horsemen-Monthly Meeting-Speed Office-6pm to 9pm Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
6 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
13 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23 152ND GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
17 REO Speedwagon Concert - Grandstand - 730pm Online Ticket Sales 800.736.3671
937.548.5044
28, 29, 31, Sept 1 Coachman Club - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter Nancy Saul 937.687.3149
SEPTEMBER
2008
   
3 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
4 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Junior Fair Evaluation Meeting - Youth Building - 7pm to 10pm Rhonda Williams 937.548.5215
6 Lacey Pitsenbarger Wedding - Gazebo & Youth Building Lacey Pitsenbarger 937.548.8816
8 Darke County Harness Horsemen-Monthly Meeting-Speed Office-6pm to 9pm Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
13 Greenville City School Endowment Board - Youth Building - 8am to 8pm - Garage Sale John Person 937.548.3188
14 All Train Model Railroad Show - Colisuem Larry Zeller/Ron Dietrich 937.773.7186
18 Annual Fair Appreciation Banquet & Society Meeting - Youth Building - 630pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
18, 19, 20, 21 Cardinal Winnie Camping Club - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter Steve Roller 937.773.3498
20 Illumination '08 - Light In The Darke - Christian Music Festival - Area # 1 and Grandstand Marty McCabe 937.547.0497
21 Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm D.A. Buzz Nealeigh 937.548.3709
27, 28 Ohio Gourd Society - Annual Ohio Gourd Show - Coliseum, Youth Building & Area # 1 Gordon Smith 937.447-2845
25, 26, 27, 28 Good Sam/Gem City Chapter 28 Camping Group - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter Ed Johannes 937.698.6551
OCTOBER

2008

   
1 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle 937.548.5044
2, 3, 4 Carriage Travel Club - Steam Thresher & Building Bob Stebbins 937.866.5035
6 Darke County Harness Horsemen-Monthly Meeting-Speed Office-6pm to 9pm Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
10, 11, 12 Towne Squares Quilt Club - Annual Quilt Show - Youth Building Lewcrese Shields 937.547.0202
14 Wayne Hospital - Annual Darke County Adult Health Fair - Youth Building & Coliseum Mike Presnell 937.547.5716
17, 18, 19 Prebles Little Turtles - Steam Thresher Lot, Building & Shelter Barbara Miller 937.548.3493
18 Brethren Retirement Community Arts & Crafts Autumn Fest - Coliseum & Youth Building - 10am to 3pm Jan Teaford 937.547.7628
18 Darke County United Way - Tractor Cruise Fundraiser & BBQ Chicken- Ohio Center & Area # 1 - 11am to 2pm Lauren Henry/ Mary Riffle 937.547.1272
19 Darke County GOP - Annual Hog Roast - Youth Building - 11am to 8pm Cindy Pike 937.547.7336
19 Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Monthly Meeting - Steam Thresher Building - 1pm to 4pm D.A. Buzz Nealeigh 937.548.3709
26 Darke County Aeromodelers Association - Youth Building - 8am to 3pm Dan Hartzell 937.337.4135
27 Ohio Association of Garden Clubs - Youth Building - Region #3 Meeting Barb Rhoades 937.548.0338
NOVEMBER

2008

   
3 Darke County Harness Horsemen-Monthly Meeting-Speed Office-6pm to 9pm Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
5
Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm  Daryl Riffle  937.548.5044 
16 OSU Extension - Darke County 4H Horse Committee - Fall Tack Sale - Youth Building - 8am to 6pm Karen Meier 937.548.2659
23 Greenville Farm Power of the Past - Annual Meeting - Youth Building - 1pm to 4pm Buzz Nealeigh 937.548.3709
DECEMBER

2008

   
1 Darke County Harness Horsemen-Monthly Meeting-Speed Office-6pm to 9pm Steve Fowble 937.548.1414
3 Fair Board Meeting - Board Room - 730pm Daryl Riffle   937.548.5044
7 Farm Toy Show - Youth Building - 9am to 3pm Ron Dietrich 937.548.4780