Fair Committees

The Weld County Fair Board invites applications to its' Fair Committees for 2024 Fair planning at any time up until the Fair.  If you are interested in serving, the Board looks forward to your application, which is found below:

 

All Around Showmanship Committee

This Committee will organize this event by lining up judges and announcers. They must be present to ensure the event runs smoothly and help with any problems that may arise.

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison:   Aaron Helus, Fair Board President
Chairs:  

Carcass Contest Committee

This Committee helps plan and organize the Carcass Contest for sheep, goats, swine, and beef cattle. There will be preparation before Fair, collection of data during and after Fair, and collaboration with other organizations.

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison:   Isaia Aricayos, Fair Board Secretary
Chairs: 

Drug Testing Committee

This Committee will oversee and plan proper drug testing procedures for various livestock species to be tested during the Weld County Fair. Having experience and knowledge with the drug testing of animals and experience with livestock in general will be very helpful in order to be successful on this Committee. You will work with the Fair Board, two members from the Livestock Animal Health Committee, and one member from the Jr. Livestock Sale Committee. 

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison:   Courtney Smith, Fair Board Treasurer

Chairs:   Lynn Erickson and Dr. Kristy Campbell

Education Committee

This committee helps organize educational opportunities for youth during the Fair. 

2023-2024 Committee Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison: Tom Bledsoe, Fair Board Member
Chair: Shannon Baylie

Jr. Livestock, Animal Health Committee

This committee oversees all Junior Livestock issues from rule changes to judge selection. They schedule vets during the days they are needed during fair to complete the health inspections. They need to be available during all animal health inspections to assist in any way needed. This committee also visits randomly chosen livestock projects to ensure livestock are being taken care of appropriately. Usually, each committee member visits up to 10 projects.

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison: Bailey Naibauer, Fair Board Member
Chairs: 

Jr. Livestock, Sale Committee

This Committee is responsible for organizing and running the Jr. Livestock Sale on the last day of the Weld County Fair. The Fair Board member will attend meetings and will report on the last Fair Board meeting. 

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison:   Landon Cogburn, Fair Board Vice President
Chair:   Fred Kayser

Premier Exhibitor Committee

This Committee works with the Premier Exhibitor program chair.  They help get sponsorships for the program and help as needed during Fair to manage the testing and any other areas that require assistance.

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison:   Landon Cogburn, Fair Board Vice President
Chairs: 

Royalty Committee

This Committee oversees the Weld County Fair Royalty Court.  They will supervise, chaperone, consult, advise, support and reprimand, if needed. The committee or individual members will take the Royalty shopping, help with fund raisers, have committee meetings as well as meeting with the Royalty and their parents, make schedule of parades, activities, and fair, chaperone at parades and other activities, and settle any problems that might come up. They are the link between the Royalty and the Fair Board, as well as the Fair volunteers.

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced. 

Fair Board Representative: Tom Bledsoe, Fair Board Member
Chairs: Pat Kindvall

Security, Parking and Risk Management Committee

This Committee is responsible for setting up and working with security, parking, and risk management throughout the Fair. They will also look at different things that could be a risk and put a plan in place on how to deal with those risks. One member will need to attend the Island Grove Advisory Board meetings to represent the Fair.

2023-2024 Committee Chairs/Officers and Members to be announced.

Fair Board Liaison: Levi Loveland, Fair Board Member
Chairs: