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NE State Fair Administration Office

Office Hours Monday -Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm | 308-382-1620

501 E. Fonner Park Rd., #200 | P.O. Box 1387 | Grand Island, NE | 68801/68802 | Contact@statefair.org

Executive Board

Dawn Caldwell

Chairman, Governor Appointee, Edgar

Jeff Kliment

Vice Chairman District 2, Valparaiso

Tom Schellpeper

Secretary, District 3, Stanton

Boyd Strope

Treasurer, District 7, Oneill

Executive Board District Members (County Agricultural Society Districts)

Bob Haag

Chairman, District 4, Indianola

Steve Wehrbein

District 1, Plattsmouth

Lanna Hubbard

District 6, Mitchell

Kevin Jorgensen

District 5, St. Paul

Governor Appointees

beth smith

Governor Appointee, Lincoln

Tom Dinsdale

Governor Appointee, Grand Island

brett lindstrom

Governor Appointee, Omaha

Ex Officio Members

Kathleen Lodl

4-H, Lincoln

Ryan Hassebrook

FFA, Raymond

Staff

Jaime Parr, cfe

Executive Director

Tammy Baker

Business Administrator

Eileen Dawes

Office Administrator

monica kleinschmidt

Marketing & Hospitality Manager

SHIRLEY MCCALLUM

Sponsorship & Hospitality Manager

Keaton Irwin

Sales Director

Jenny Kolar

Sales Manager

VAUGHN SIEVERS

Director of Agriculture

Amy Kelley

Livestock and Equine Manager

Sarah Kucera

Equine Coordinator

Jacque Johnson

Assistant Livestock Manager

Kourtney Lingeman

Competitive Exhibits Manager

Karli Schulz

Entertainment & Events Director

Olivia Koenig

Events Manager

Haley Roush

Volunteer Coordinator & Box Office Manager

TINA THUERNAGLE

Director of Operations

BRIAN HOFFMAN

Operations

Connie Decker

Ticket Office Manager

Karlyn Anderson

Gates Manager

Rebecca Pfeifer

Beverage Manager

Tom Rechlin

Vendor Exchange Office Manager