Contact Information:
Rice County Fair • Attn: Jim Hermel • P.O. Box 393 Faribault, MN 55021
Office: (507) 332-2470 or Cell: (507) 210-8499
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
President ………………………………………. John Dvorak
1st Vice President ………………… DuWayne Hohrman
2nd Vice President ………………………… Jim Purfeerst
Recording Secretary ……………………… Marcia Simon
Treasurer ………………………………… Dennis Sammon
Executive Secretary/Fair Manager ……..Jim Hermel
BOARD MEMBERS
Kathy Cap ………………………………………….Paul Cross
PJ Duchene………………………………………..Jake Gillen
Tom Hallet ……………………………….Dianne Hohrman
Tim Hoover ……………………………………Dick Johnson
Jim Purfeerst……………………………………Joe Kaderlik
Ron Parker…………………………………… Bridget Pieper
Wally Wetzel……………………………….Charlene Wetzel
BOARD LIAISONS
Commissioner ……………………………. Galen Malecha
4-H ………………… Mary Liebenstien, Adam Donkers
…………………………………………………….. Pam Donkers
RICE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Jake Gillen ………………………………………….. District I
Galen Malecha …………………………………….District II
Milton Plaisance ……………………………….. District III
Steve Bauer ………………………………………. District IV
Jeff Docken ………………………………………… District V
SUPERINTENDENTS
Carnival & Grandstand …………………….. Jim Hermel
Free Entertainment …………………………. Jim Hermel
Amateur Talent …………… Kathy Cap, Bridget Pieper
Booths & Concessions ……………………… Jim Hermel
Queen’s Competition ………………………….. Kathy Cap
…………………………….Patty Radatz, Michelle Jazinski
Premium Book …… Jim Hermel & Dianne Hohrman
Publicity …………………………………………. Jim Hermel
Senior Day ……………………………………… Mona Kaiser
Bluegrass Gospel Musical Festival ……. Howard Otis
Bingo ……………………………………………… Mary Reeder
Children’s Program Coordinator …………. .Kathy Cap
Fair Veterinarian …………Faribault Veterinary Clinic
Off Season Rental …………………………….. Jim Hermel
Hospitality………………………………………… Jake Gillen
Parking ………………………………………… Marcia Simon
Maintenance & Construction ……………. Joe Kaderlik,
………………………………………………………… Glen Kodak
Beer Garden …………… Rick & Bob Bauer, Paul Cross
Open Class Livestock
Beef ……………………. Jim Purfeerst, Tim Hoover,
………………………………………………. Leah Hanson
Dairy ………………………………………….. Pam Franz
Goat …………………………………………… Glen Bauer
Horse …………………………………… Mary Duchene
Sheep ……………………………………… Gene Sanford
Open Class General ……………… Charlene Wetzel
Coordinator ……………………………. Carmen Tripp
FFA …………………………………………… Tim Larson
Children’s Barn Yard ………….. Dianne Hohrman
Livestock Committee ………………… John Dvorak,
…. DuWayne & Dianne Hohrman, Jim Purfeerst,
…………. Tim Hoover, Tim Larson, Gene Sanford,
……………………….. Pam Franz and Bridget Pieper
Public Notice To All Concerned
While the greatest care will be executed by the Management to protect patrons of the Rice County Fair, each individual will be held responsible for his/her actions, and the Management will not be accountable or responsible for any injury.
The Rice County Agricultural Society Management assumes no liability for loss or damage to any property of the concessionaire, exhibitors or patrons due to theft, fire, tornado, weather conditions or other causes.
The Directors of the Rice County Fair Board reserve the right to refuse any offensive or obscene exhibits which in the judgment of the Fair Board would be offensive to the general public.
No alcoholic beverages will be allowed on the grounds or in any building, except in the Beer Garden.
