11/04/21: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
November 4, 2021

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Hartley pool project receives big donation from Valero: Valero Renewables - Hartley recently donated $15,000 to the new pool project and is sponsoring a shade structure and two tables. Pictured front row, from left to right: Jill Vander Veen, Hartley Valero plant manager Kraig Kruger, pool committee member Jackie Stoltz and Pam Mohni. Back row: Kyle Wilkie, Jaron Benz and Rachel Wilson.
CCFA celebrates successful year
Nearly 300 members of the Clay County Fair Association heard positive reports about the post-COVID return of "The World's Greatest County Fair" at its annual meeting on Oct. 26.
"My report can really be summed up in four powerful words: We had a fair," said Fair & Events Center CEO Jeremy Parsons."And let me add five more words: It was a great one."
Forty-seven employees and volunteers, representing a combined 920 years of service to the fair, received "Fairs of Service" awards. Thirteen individuals – Patrick Barrett, Alle...
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