Board of Directors
Scott Kozelka, Manager
Dan Deml, President
Wayne Steele, Vice President
Tim Arlt, Treasurer
Jim Abbe, Director
Bruce Busho, Director
Mark Ditlevson, Director
Rick Ellingson, Director
Gene Fisher, Director
Mike Hamilton, Director
Tracy Ignaszewski, Director
Sandy Jirele, Director
Jim Linder, Director
Glen Meger, Director
Doug Meier, Director
Roger Noble, Director
Josh Prokopec, Director
Brent Svenby, Director
Jon DeMars, Associate Director
Greg Karsten, Associate Director
Ben Olson, Associate Director
Office Staff
Vickie Deml, Office Manager
Rhonda Bennett, Administrative Assistant
Denise Duffy, Administrative Assistant
Angie Jensen, Data Entry
Deb Mather, Data Entry
Steele County Commissioners
Jim Abbe
James Brady
John Glynn
Rick Gnemi
Greg Krueger
Superintendents of Departments
Aerial Photography - Doug Hughes
ATM - Larry Haberman
Auto Museum - Les Abraham, Terry Hansen, Charlie Kaplan, and Jon Simon
Beer - Korey Borchert, Terrence Flynn and Rod Baker
Beer Garden - Travis Ahrens and Brandon Noble
Brochure - Scott and Tami Roberts
Camping - Harold Lewis and Linda Beede
Culinary - Melissa Karl and JoAnn Stolpa
Dairy Cattle - Karen VonRuden
Data Entry - Angie Jensen and Deb Mather
Draft Horse, Ponies, and Mules - Megan Hedberg-Polzin and Danielle Klinkner
Electrical Audit - Todd Wishy
Equine Hall of Fame - Pat McCarthy
Evaluations - Marc Wiese
Fair Distribution/Banners - Jerome Spindler
FFA - Marvin Spindler and Liz Tinaglia
Fine Arts - Arlene Gleason, Naomi Jirele, and Pam Mikeworth
Flowers-Kathy Flicek and Michele Warner
Free Stage - Tyler Cochran, Dave Granlund, John Ihlenfeld, and Gary Sigler
Fruit Crops - Caitlynn Kaplan and Courtney Mislinski
Grandstand - Bill Bunkers
Grasses/Grains - Pat King
Hobbies - Nicole Heers, Amy Kain, and Deb Mather
Indoor Concessions - Ben Olson, Justin Ohnstad, Ryan Gillespie, and Jessi Harty
Infield Hospitality - BJ Busho
Information Station - Patti Jessop and Barb Wiese
Insurance - Brad Svenby
Iron Show - Ron Janning and Dave Johnson
Landscaping - Michele Warner
Light Horse - Kim Dietz and Mallorie DeCoux
Livestock Hall of Fame - Tom Trotman
Meat Goats - Cary Larson
Muckle Museum - Nancy Vaillancourt
Organic Crops - Dillon Noble and Leo Seykora
Parking/Saloon - Michael Urch
Parliamentarian - Rollie Truelson
Photography - Sandee Hardy-Hagen
Rocks and Minerals - Janis O'Neil, James O'Neil, and Linda Stockwell
Senior Day-Greg Johnson
Sheep - Tony Sommer and Wade Nelson
Shuttle - Bruce Bennett and Mike Pierce
Social Media - Karen Hale
Striping - Eric Seykora
Textiles - Cathy Balzer, Sandy Boss, Pat Raetz and Cathy Torrey
Vegetables - Carol Rypka and Mark Rypka
Veterinarian - Dr. Anna Wildgrube
Visitor Services - Glenda Smith
Wine - Lisa Richmond
Wood Carving - Stephanie & Doug Kolbe and Myron Spindler
Worship - John Weisenburger
Young Artists - Samantha Evans and Christina Spencer
Youth Livestock Judging - Ben Jensen, Bryan Rypka and Zach VonRuden
4-H Extension - Tracy Ignaszewski, Joleen Koenig and Krystal Viktora
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