{"id":166,"date":"2015-12-06T09:21:28","date_gmt":"2015-12-06T14:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.unioncountywestendfair.com\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2023-04-18T21:45:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T01:45:59","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"

Laurelton, Pennsylvania \u2014\u00a0The Union County West End Fair began\u00a0in 1925 as a “homecoming picnic” for the folks of Laurelton. Former residents returned for a reunion visit. The first week in August was chosen so they could serve sweet corn. Originally known as “The Corn Festival” in its early years, the fair later became an agricultural fair for all of Union County.<\/p>\n

The fair continues to promote agriculture with educational activities, exhibits, tractor pulls, and much more.<\/p>\n

<\/a>Officers and Directors<\/h2>\n

Telephone During Fair Week Only: 570-922-1445<\/p>\n

Fair Officers<\/h3>\n

President \u2014 Dennis Boop \u2014 570-966-1610
\n Vice President \u2014 Donald Kauffman \u2014 570-922-0336
\n Secretary \u2014 Barbara Franck \u2014 570-966-7669
\n Treasurer \u2014 Dianne Shuck \u2014 570-490-4661
\n Assistant Treasurer \u2014 Judy Rishel \u2014 570-966-1602
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Fair Directors<\/h3>\n

Fair Directors serve a 2-year term.<\/p>\n

DJ Boop\u00a0\u2014 570-412-0557
\n Ty Brininger\u00a0\u2014 Unlisted
\n Lucas Criswell\u00a0\u2014 570-412-0706
\n Matt Dersham\u00a0\u2014 570-922-1203
\n Ralph Dietrich\u00a0\u2014 570-966-0048
\n Eric Imgrund\u00a0\u2014 570-522-0364
\n Charles Kessler\u00a0\u2014 570-765-8256
\n Judy Moyer\u00a0\u2014 570-922-1798
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On Stage Entertainment<\/h3>\n

The Entertainment Committee consists of the Fair Officers (above) and the following Committee Members: DJ Boop, and Eric Imgrund.<\/p>\n

Email:\u00a0entertainment@unioncountywestendfair.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Concessions<\/h3>\n

Dennis Boop \u2014 570-966-1610
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Grounds Rental<\/h3>\n

Judy Moyer \u2014 570-922-1798
\n Ralph Moyer \u2014 570-217-4867
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Winter Storage<\/h3>\n

Doug Shirk \u2014 570-966-4270
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UPDATED: Apr 18, 2023 @ 9:45 pm<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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