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2025 Committee Members

Social Media Publicity & Signage – Shannon Norstad, Chair 507-298-1155
Nancy Hovel, Jamie Dolan, Kayla Norstad, Matt Norstad

Gate & Parking – Bill Heinlein, Chair 507-421-8058
Rodney Braatz & Ferlin Miller

4H/Open Class & Livestock

Nancy Hovel, Chair 651-764-2201 SandyHanson 651-309-2856
Co-Chair Shannon Norstad, Betty Dicke, Kathy Hupf, Mark Wysocki, Arnie Mlsna, Sandy Hanson, Margie Wysocki, Julia Scholl & Derek Stehr

Commercial Exhibits and Concessions – Greg Kurtz, Chair 507-291-0348

Decorations – Tonyia Nelson, Chair 612-432-4686
Robin Stewart

Non-Grandstand – Stacy Kurtz, Chair 507-581-0113

Grandstand – Rodney Braatz , Chair 507-581-2642
Joel Erickson, Bailey Braatz, Ferlin Miller, Tyler Hoffman, Bill Heinlein, Brady Braatz

Grounds – Bill Heinlein, Chair 507-421-8058
All Directors and Associates

Beer Concessions – Rodney Braatz , Chair 507-581-2642
Joel Erickson, Bailey Braatz, Stacy Braatz, Brady Braatz, Tonyia Nelson & Josh Banks

Long Range Planning – Ferlin Miller , Chair 612-616-7328
Shannon Norstad, Nancy Hovel

Nominating – Ferlin Miller, Chair 612-616-7328
Shannon Norstad

Off Season Rentals – Gary Tipton , Chair

Parade – Heather Johnson, Chair 507-263-3548

Volunteers – Robin Stewart , Chair 901-233-1341

Handbook – Kayla Norstad, Chair 507-226-5654
Shannon Norstad, Nancy Hovel, Betty Dicke, Kathy Hupf, Mark Wysocki & Sandy Hanson

Friends of the Fair – Shelby Ekstrom, Chair