Skagit County Fairgrounds
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July 5,
2008
WHAT:
Skagit County Fairgrounds Call for Advisory Board Members
WHEN: Term 2009-2012
SUBMISSIONS: Submit letter of interest and qualifications to: Fairgrounds
Manager, Attn: Advisory Board, 1410 Virginia Street Mount Vernon, WA 98273
DEADLINE: July 31, 2008
DETAILS:
Three
positions available.
- Purpose: The
purpose of the Fairgrounds Advisory Board is to provide year-round
input in the planning, developing, organizing and operating of the
Skagit County Fair Facility. The Board shall assist in the development
of appropriate short and long-range planning programs for the Skagit
County Fair & Facilities.
- Membership: Members
shall be residents of Skagit County who are interested in the fair
facility as a whole and are able to be bi-partisan. Fair Superintendents
shall not be members of the Fairgrounds Advisory Board. Fairgrounds
Advisory Board members must attend eight (8) meetings per calendar
year. If an Advisory Board member fails to attend eight meetings within
any given year, said Board member may be dismissed from the Board.
- Term: Fairgrounds
Advisory Board members may serve two (2) consecutive four (4) year
terms. At the end of two terms, the member must take a four (4) year
term off. He or she may reapply after the four (4) year term hiatus.
- Responsibilities:
Advisory responsibilities to the Fairgrounds Manager and staff for
the planning, organizing and operating of the Skagit County Fair &
Facilities. Provide support for and attend at least three (3) out
of four (4) days of the fair and provide support for other special
events held at the fairgrounds. Assist in the evaluation of fairgrounds
events and operations and recommend future actions. Advise on fair
facility programs, financial needs and make recommendations to the
Fairgrounds Manager for fair budget preparation. Promote positive
public relations for the Skagit County Fair and facility. Meet with
the County Commissioners at least once per year to review the goals
and objectives of the Fairgrounds Advisory Board.
- Meetings: The
Fairgrounds Advisory Board meetings are held on the second Tuesday
of each month. Special meetings may be called at the request of the
Fairgrounds Manager and/or Board Chair.
INFORMATION: Leslie Collings, Fairgrounds Manager: (360) 336-9453
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