DARKE COUNTY – The Darke County Jr Fair Poultry Committee will be selling 12 baskets at the 2024 Darke County Jr Fair. The baskets will be on display for bidding opportunities in the Darke County Junior Fair Poultry Barn starting Friday, August 16 at 5:00 pm and will remain on sale in the poultry barn until the Celebration of Champion.
The baskets will be taken to the Celebration of Achievement on August 21 and will be available for bidding starting at 5:00 pm until the conclusion of the Celebration of Achievement.
Each one of the baskets will have a silent auction bid sheet attached to them and the person/business/organization with the greatest bid at the conclusion of the Celebration of Achievement will be the owner of the baskets.
The baskets will be donated by Ed and Cindy Mayo, Larry & Amy Addis, Jeff and Dena Wuebker, Marlene and Macy Dirksen, Brian and Trisha Subler, Cody Stump and Holli Shuttleworth, Todd and Maria Moore, Adam and Shannon Kendig, Kings’s Poultry, Trisha and Brooklyn Seubert and Tyler and Courtney Greer-First Choice Realty
The funds from selling the baskets allow the Darke County Junior Fair Poultry Committee to award two $1000.00 scholarships each year to graduate poultry exhibitors, make improvements to the poultry barn, award prizes for outstanding poultry exhibitors and purchase t-shirts for junior fair poultry exhibitors. Please note if you have purchased a basket in the past the process has changed this year and no baskets will be sold at the live auction or be offered online. If you purchase the basket cash or checks can be made payable to Darke County Junior Poultry Committee as a method of payment.
If you have any questions about the baskets or process please contact Dena Wuebker at 937-423-2369 or Amy Addis at 937-216-2107. Purchased baskets can be picked at the conclusion of the Celebration of Achievement or arrange pick-up.
Payment can be made at the Celebration of Achievement or invoiced. Please stop in the junior fair poultry barn during the 2024 Darke County Fair to help support the Jr Fair Poultry Department.
