The board carefully considered this matter before reaching a conclusion. I have listed here some of the major darke county, ohio, reference books that are available, although certainly not all. Darke county fair greenville aug 1624 defiance county fair hicksville aug 1724. The 2018 champaign county fair book is dedicated in honor of. Including its history, the garst museum, the bears mill, the great darke county fair, and more night, sam on. Monday, march 16, 2020 click here for more information on the librarys response to covid19 the library will be closed today march 21, 2018 due to weather conditions. I aimed my camera slightly upwards so that people wouldnt think i. Join the darke county 4h youth development program. The greenville public library will be closed to the public as of 8 p. They have asked 4hers to continue to work on their projects as usual. Book a stay at the inn and enjoy a round of golf at. Online forms great darke county fair the great darke county fair.
The county was created in 1809 and later organized in 1817. It comes up as the ohio state university, but donations go to our 4h program. Mercer county, ohio miami county, ohio randolph county, indiana wayne county, indiana. The great darke county fair is still one of the largest and greatest county fairs around. Hayes headlines 2015 darke county fair concert greenville hunter.
Darke county fair rides the great darke county fair rexstick adventures primetime amusements rides darke county fair off ride povs fair rides at night 4k fair carnival ride video off ride views of. Bohndox concessions new madison, ohio pizza, philly. These listings were presented on the email list for the county by carolyn l. Darke county genealogical society helps you find your family ties to darke county, ohio. Learn more about free til 3, veterans day parade, and more. Ohio 4h is working on options for members to be able to purchase books. Frazee, billy baker, and lori fortner, but the list messages were not archived. Billed as one of the countrys largest agricultural fairs. The great darke county fair 800 sweitzer st, greenville, ohio 45331 rated 4. Darke county tractor pullers association, greenville, oh. Premium list 2018 35 rules and regulations announcements 1. Watch a concert or competition at nearby darke county fairgrounds, catch a race at eldora speedway, and visit the historical garst museum.
Index to will books book a1 18181836 book b1 18181838 book b2 18451847 book b2a 18451857 book b3 18531869. Call osu extension, darke county at 9375485215 for contact information. The 2019 premium book is now available online, click here to view download. Darke county fair office 800 sweitzer street greenville, ohio 45331 tel.
You may want to contact several clubs in order to find a club that meets in a place and time that works with your familys schedule. Information for the campers at the darke county fair. Printing by commercial printing company greenville, ohio. The committee on reception will have its headquarters at the secretarys office, where. It is named for william darke, an officer in the american revolutionary war. Click here for a list of current darke county 4h clubs. Throughout the day i will be adding links to online resources. Research in darke county click to read about places to do research in greenville, ohio the genealogy room at the garst museum is your best bet to begin a documents search in darke co. Fair calendar here is a newsletter that was sent out to the advisors in march that has a lot of information about skillathon dates, rule changes and tagging information for the different species. Throughout your stay at our petfriendly hotel, youll enjoy free breakfast, parking, and wifi. Darke county is located in western ohio, along the indiana border. Broadway courthouse 1st floor greenville, ohio 45331. All sides of the issue were explored and input was sought from several sources. A tour of the 158th great darke county fair in greenville, ohio.
Most lookups are currently done informally on the the darke co. Books and other materials are donated by interested parties and others are purchased by the genealogical. Visit us at the events listed below or give us a call to book us for your next event. Including its history, the garst museum, the bears mill, the great darke county fair. Premium list 2016 9 the darke county agricultural society celebrating 160 years of greatness the greatest county fair on earth august 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. A 10% buyers premium shall be applied to the final. Ahoga county in berea, ohio august 5 11, 20 utterly fairtastic. The great darke county fair begins each year on the third friday of august and presently runs 9 days. Great darke county fair 2020, a state fair in greenville, ohio. The fairboard has voted to go ractopamine free for the 2020 fair. Darke county comprises the greenville, oh micropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the dayton. On august, 1860, sharpshooter annie oakley was born phoebe ann mosey in darke county, ohio. Did you know that you can designate your united way pledge to be given to the darke county 4h program. Ohio director of agriculture david daniels attends the great darke county fair and at the conclusion of the ohio century farms harness race, recognizes darke county.
The county has a population just short of 53,000 people, and over 600 square miles of land, makes it the 7th. Hotels near or close to darke county fairgrounds in greenville ohio area. The darke county tractor pullers association is a local non profit group dedicated to putting on. Brian rismiller shares information on some of the events taking place at the 2019 great darke county fair. Darke county tractor pullers association home facebook.
According to the darke county agricultural society, the first garden club involvement in a fair flower show, as listed in the darke county fair premium books, was in 1952. I am also working a webpage which will have links, as well. For those of you on facebook, follow our darke county 4h page. Darke county, oh there seems to be some misinformed people, in regards to the role of the sheriff, when it comes to enforcing the social distancing rules or closing of stores and businesses, etc. Simply write darke county 4h on the designation line. Three diamonds race at the great darke county fair 2015.