Contacts Us

PHONE NUMBERS

Fair Office..............................................517-543-4510
Fair Office Fax.......................................517-543-4519
Speed Office...........................................517-543-5064
Back 4-H Office.....................................517-543-9433

MISSION STATEMENT:

The Eaton County Agricultural Society’s mission is to provide a safe and secure place for the youth of Eaton County to train and showcase their exhibits. Along with putting on the Eaton County Fair the Society also rents out its buildings and/or grounds for concerts, camping rallies, weddings and other non-fair events. The society has fifteen boards of directors that are voted in to place buy the members of the society, out of the fifteen board members five of them are executive officers, voted in place by its fifteen board members. The society meets on the third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in Kardell Hall on the fair grounds. The meetings are open to the public and anyone that desires to become a member may do so by contacting a society member or call the fair office.

2013 Fair Board Contact list pdf
2013 Fair Committees pdf
2012-2013 Standing Committees pdf

2013 FAIR BOARD CONTACT LIST:

PRESIDENT & OFFICE MANAGER
Matt Trumble, Tracy (517)213-9500
Mtrumble935@hotmail.com

VICE PRESIDENT
Theo Savage, Lorie (517)649-8580 or (517)281-7860
savagewife@gmail.com

SECRETARY
Brian Cain, Vicki (517)282-3776
camocain@gmail.com

TREASURER
Dale Barth, Tara (517)663-4656

SERGEANT AT ARMS
Ron Aves, Joy (517)627-9001

Lary Cords II, Courtney (517)204-5730
cords1071@gmail.com

Duane Eldred, Kim (517)927-4930
dueyscorner@att.com

Mike Royston, Ashley (517)997-6031
roysonfarm2@hotmail.com

Dustin Leik (517)243-2502

Doug Brownel, Ediel 2658 Gresham Hwy., Charlotte, MI 48813
dougandedie@gmail.com

Dave Moore (269)420-1892
dwr-1@live.com

Randy Johnson (517)202-0541
rcj1954@gmail.com

Willis Rugg, Karrie (517)541-9566 or (517)652-4701
wrugg@cgbiowenergy.com

Jessica Wells, Jay (517)566-8474 or (517)719-1711
jessica27w@yahoo.com

Aaron Mead, Kim 9226 Mulliken Rd., Mulliken, MI 48861

EATON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 2013 FAIR COMMITTEES:

SUPERINTENDENT LIAISON
Work with Superintendents to help them solve any problems that may occur before, during or after fair.
*1. Brian Cain 2. Dale Barth
INFIELD & TRACK EVENTS
Organize & get track & infield ready for events.
*1. Larry Cords 2. Mike Royston 3. Willis Rugg 4. Dave Moore
GATE CONTROL
Hire and supervise, collect and pass out all gate receipts
*1. Jessica Wells 2. Randy Johnson 3. Doug Brownell 4. Ron Aves
PUBLIC SAFETY
Maintain security and fill out accident reports and serve & protect the citizens of Eaton County Fair.
*1. Theo Savage 2. Dave Moore 3. Duane Eldred
BUILDING SECURITY
Check and lock/unlock all buildings as needed.
*1. Randy Johnson 2. Willis Rugg
AMBULANCE
Notify ambulance of fairground needs and work with the ambulance.
*1. Randy Johnson
SOUND SYSTEM
Maintain and put sound system up where needed and take care of sound equipment & P.A. system year around.
*1. Mike Royston 2. Larry Cords 3. Dustin Leik 4. Dave Moore
INFIELD PARKING
Set up parking lot and maintain parking in infield.
*1. Brian Cain 2. Dustin Leik
MIDWAY & CONCESSIONS
Oversee the set-up & tear down of concession stands and midway rides. Get contracts and insurance on all vendors.
*1. Theo Savage 2. Brian Cain 3. Ron Aves 4. Duane Eldred 5. Jessica Wells 6. Aaron Mead 7. Doug Brownell
OFFICE MANAGER
Manage office duties, supervise & coordinate office help and sell reserved seat tickets.
*1. President
CAMPGROUND
Set up campgrounds and handle camping problems.
*1. Duane Eldred 2. Larry Cords 3. Mike Royston 4. Dustin Leik
INFORMATION & DIRECTIONS
Make, maintain, put up and take down signs as needed
*1. Brian Cain 2. Aaron Mead
GRANDSTAND
Get workers for gate and crowd control for grandstand
*1. Willis Rugg 3. Terri Seitler
BLEACHERS
Maintain and move bleachers year-round
*1. Brian Cain 2. Mike Royston 3. Ron Aves 4. Dustin Leik
BALLFIELD PARKING
Set up parking lot an maintain parking in ballfield.
*1. Aaron Mead 2. Randy Johnson 3. Ron Aves
TRASH
Clean-up of trash on fairgrounds and in church parking lot
*1. Dustin Leik

*Denotes Chairperson

EATON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 2012 - 2013 STANDING COMMITTEES:

MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS
Maintenance of buildings.
*1. Brian Cain 2. Dave Moore 3. Dustin Leik 4. Dale Barth 5. Ron Aves
MAINTENANCE OF GROUNDS
Maintenance of grounds, including water, electric, vandalism & damage.
*1. Larry Cords 2. Ron Aves 3. Willis Rugg 4. Aaron Mead 5. Randy Johnson
ADVERTISING - P.R.
Take care of P.R. for fair, other activities. Also, promos for Fair for kids.
*1. Randy Johnson 2. Duane Eldred 3. Brian Cain 4. Larry Cords
INSURANCE
Liability, Building, & Workers' Compensation for the year & special events.
*1. Duane Eldred 2. Jessica Wells
HARNESS HORSEMEN
Liaison for horsemen and contact for stabling,
*1. Randy Johnson 2. Ron Aves 3. Mike Royston
MAINTENANCE CHECK
Maintain equip, including oil chg, etc.
*1. Aaron Mead 2. Willis Rugg 3. Larry Cords 4. Ron Aves
LOCKS
Keep all locks in working condition.
*1. Randy Johnson2. Ron Aves 3. Matt Trumble
RESTROOM COMMITTEE
Duties are to get people to clean restrooms for entire year for all events.
*1. Brian Cain 2. Willis Rugg
TELEPHONES
Take care of telephones.
* 1. Jessica Wells
FINANCE & LONG RANGE PLANNING
Adopt working budget, manage monies coming & going. Set goals for grounds & bldgs & instigate long range plans for better Fair.
*1. Dale Barth 2. Doug Brownell 3. Ron Aves 4. Jessica Wells 5. Aaron Mead 6. Willis Rugg
FRONTIER DAYS
Work with Executive Board to adopt new lease with Frontier Days.
*1. Theo Savage 2. Larry Cords 3. Dave Moore 4. Jessica Wells
KARDEL HALL
Schedule events, clean bldg., distribute keys, inventory tables & chairs, linens, etc.
*1. Theo Savage 2. Matt Trumble 3. Laurie Savage
CARNIVAL
Investigate & critique our carnival & different carnivals for future years.
*1. Brian Cain 2. Dale Barth 3. Duane Eldred 4. Doug Brownell5. Jessica Wells 6. Aaron Mead 7. Randy Johnson
CONSTITUTION & BY LAWS
Review all by-laws for any updates or changes that need to be made.
*1. Theo Savage 2. Brian Cain 3. Doug Brownell 4. Jessica Wells
JR. FAIR BOARD
Organize & advise Jr. Fair Board, attend meetings, etc.
*1. Duane Eldred
JOB DESCRIPTIONS -COMMITTEES & SUPERINTENDANTS
Review and make changes if necessary to these areas
1. EXECUTIVE BOARD
FAIR BOOK
Review and okay Fairbook Changes, update and print fairbook - including publishing on website
*1. Matt Trumble 2. Tracy Trumble 3. Jessica Wells 4. Dale Barth 5. Aaron Mead 6. Theo Savage
RIBBONS AND AWARDS
Order & distribute ribbons for fair. Order all other awards for fair and throughout the year
*1. Aaron Mead
COMMUNICATIONS
Order and maintain radios and other communication equipment.
*1. Mike Royston 2. Larry Cords 3. Brian Cain
STORAGE
Advertise, maintain storage contracts and organize & implement storage dates
*1. Mike Royston 2. Larry Cords 3. Brian Cain
ENTERTAINMENT
Arrange entertainment throughout the week at fair
*1. Dave Moore 2. Doug Brownell 3. Dale Barth

*Denotes Chairperson

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Eaton County Fairgrounds
Office Hours

Starting April 29, 2013

10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

12:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.

Wednesday

PHONE NUMBERS

Fair Office 517-543-4510
Fair Office Fax 517-543-4519
Speed Office 517-543-5064
Back 4-H Office 517-543-9433