The Fair Board designates committees to take on specific tasks relating to different aspects of the organization and operation of the Montrose County Fair. Each committee consists of at least one serving Fair Board member. Members of the public may also serve on committees as deemed appropriate by the Fair Board. To volunteer to serve on a committee please email mcfairrodeo@montrosecounty.net. Committees bring plans, suggestions and recommendations to the Fair Board for approval.

Activities/Education

Devises a program of educational and entertaining activities that meet the goals and mission of the Montrose County Fair. Coordinate with other related committees as needed to ensure a cohesive schedule.

Members:  Chad Dunlap, Dawn Fritze, Katie Alexander

Awards

Researches, selects and purchases awards for all fair competitors.

Members:  Molli Yorchak (C), Shawn Mckinney

Booth Displays

Devices and communicates a plan for the production of booths that will demonstrate the goals, values and mission of 4-H, FFA and the Montrose County Fair. Coordinates with all groups assigned to produce a booth on aspects of booth displays.

Members:  Shawn Mckinney, Molli Yorchak, Dawn Fritze

Community Outreach

Communicates with the goals, mission, annual plan and schedule highlights for the Montrose County Fair to other local entities, the press and community. Builds and maintains appropriate relationships with community partners.

Members:  Chad Dunlap, Dawn Fritze

Junior Livestock Auction

Plans and executes all aspects of the Jr. Livestock Auction, helping to ensure a great experience for buyers to precipitate a successful sale.

Members: Chad Dunlap, TBD

Junior Show

Coordinates all aspects of the Jr. Live Stock Show, including the safe movement and accommodation of animals and coordination of an efficient schedule.

Members:  Dawn Fritze (C), Molli Yorchak, Chad Dunlap

Open Show

Reviews Open Show classes and rules, making updates and changes that fit with the mission and goals of the Montrose County Fair. Coordinates communication of Open show information to the public, assists with entries, displays and retaining judges.

Members:  Kim Wilson, Shawn Mckinney, Ananda Gatt

Sponsorship

Develops and communicates Montrose County Fair sponsor deck. Approaches and works with appropriate potential sponsors.

Members: Dawn Fritze, TBD

Ticketed Events

Coordinates all aspects of ticketed events. Liaises with activities and education committee and others as applicable to ensure a cohesive and efficient schedule.

Members:  Kim Wilson (C), Chad Dunlap, Dawn Fritze