State Fair Board: 2006-2007

Revised 12/11/06

ELECTED DEPARTMENTS TERM EXPIRES COUNTIES
District 1
Don Meyer
FFA
Indiana Young Farmers
Farmers' Day Parade
Pioneer Village
Pathway to Water Quality
9-30-07 Benton, Carroll, Jasper, Lake, Newton,Porter, Pulaski, Starke, White
District 2
Craig Sherbahn
Executive Council
Beef & Dairy Cattle
Champion Buyers' Club Chairman
Champion Drive Committee Chairman
9-30-08 Cass, Elkhart, Fulton, Howard, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall, Miami, St. Joseph, Whitely
District 3
Mark Merkel
Executive Council
Grandstand
Band Day
Cheerleading
Harness Racing
Entry Committee Co-Chairman
9-30-09 Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Delaware, Grant, Huntington, Jay, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells
District 4
Roger Hale
Swine Department 9-30-10 Bartholomew, Dearborn, Decatur, Henry, Fayette, Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock, Jennings, Johnson, Madison, Ohio, Randolph, Ripley, Rush, Shelby, Switzerland, Union, Wayne
District 5
Terry Hoffman
President C.A.S.H. Board of Trustees
Draft Horses
Pony & Mule Show
9-30-07 Clark, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Floyd, Gibson, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Knox, Lawrence, Martin, Orange, Perry, Pike, Posey, Scott, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick, Washington
District 6
Donald W. Whicker Jr.
Wine Competition
Sheep
Dairy Goats
Meat Goats
Boer & Pygmy Goats
9-30-08 Boone, Brown, Clay, Clinton, Fountain, Greene, Hendricks, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Vermillion, Vigo, Warren
District 7
Dick Crum
Senior Citizens Programs
Healthy Lifestyles Building
Veterans' Day
State Fair Gardens
9-30-09 Marion
APPOINTED DEPARTMENTS TERM EXPIRES COUNTIES
District 1
Cary Cervenka
Pepsi Coliseum
4-H Horse & Pony
Horse Pulls
9-30-08 Benton, Carroll, Jasper, Lake, Newton,Porter, Pulaski, Starke, White
District 2
Diana Kuhn
Balloon Race
Home & Family Arts Department
Young Hoosier Pianist Competition
9-30-09 Cass, Elkhart, Fulton, Howard, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall, Miami, St. Joseph, Whitely
District 3
Lynette Walter
Executive Council
Youth Talent Contest
Baton Twirling Contest
4-H Cat Show
Farm Bureau Building
Llamas & Alpacas
4-H Sale of Champions Co-Chairman
9-30-06 Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Delaware, Grant, Huntington, Jay, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells
District 4
Jim Cole
Agriculture/Horticulture Department
9-30-07 Bartholomew, Dearborn, Decatur, Henry, Fayette, Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock, Jennings, Johnson, Madison, Ohio, Randolph, Ripley, Rush, Shelby, Switzerland, Union, Wayne
District 5
Edgar Hackman
Pioneer Hi-Bred Our Land Pavilion
9-30-08 Clark, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Floyd, Gibson, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Knox, Lawrence, Martin, Orange, Perry, Pike, Posey, Scott, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick, Washington
District 6
Steve Patterson
Executive Council
4-H Dog Show
Rabbits
Poultry, Waterfowl, Pigeons
Cavy 4-H Sale of Champions Co-Chairman
9-30-09 Boone, Brown, Clay, Clinton, Fountain, Greene, Hendricks, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Vermillion, Vigo, Warren
District 7
Al Polin
Brewers' Competition
Queen Pageant
Neighborhood Liaison
C.A.S.H. Alternate Trustee
9-30-10 Marion

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS:

Representing Governor Mitch Daniels

Kari Evans
Executive Council, Governor's Representative
Policy Director

Office of the Governor
206 State House
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233-9204

Representing Lt. Governor Becky Skillman

Andy Miller
Lt. Governor's Representative, Agricultural Programs
Director of Agriculture
101 W. Ohio Street, Suite 1200
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-8770 OFFICE

Director of Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service

Interim, Dr. Renee McKee
4-H Programs
Purdue University Ag Admin Building
615 W. State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2053
(765) 494-8489 OFFICE

State Fair Commission

Kyle Hupfer, Chairman
Indianapolis

Susie Warner
Goshen

Ted McKinney
Indianapolis

Wayne Vance
New Albany

Susan Hayhurst
Terre Haute

Terry Hoffman, President
Indiana State Fair Board
Jasper

Gary Emsweller, C.A.S.H.
Danville

Andy Miller,
Director of Department of Agriculture

Representative Bill Ruppel,
Chairman State Fair Advisory Committee Designee

Invited Representation
Governor Mitch Daniels
Representative: Kari Evans