GARRETT COUNTY AGRICULTURE FAIR INC
EIN 52-0691624 · Fairs (N52)
What they do
to PROMOTE, EDUCATE, and FACILITATE PARTICIPATION IN A WIDE RANGE of AGRICULTURE and NATURAL RESOURCE BASED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES and COMPETITIONS;TO CREATE A DESTINATION for FOSTERING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTION and EDUCATION MODELS for AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCE and RELATED INDIVIDUALS and ORGANIZATIONS;TO CREATE A DESTINATION for FOSTERING THE PRESERVATION, PROMOTION and EDUCATIONAL ELEMENTS of THE INDUSTRY and RESOURCE HISTORY and ITS IMPORTANCE to THE AREA;TO MAINTAIN and IMPROVE A FACILITY to SERVE THE ABOVE PURPOSES IN THE COUNTY;TO PLAN and CONDUCT EVENTS and ACTIVITIES to EDUCATE and PROMOTE THE ABOVE PURPOSES;TO FURTHER THE ABOVE STATED PURPOSES WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION BASED UPON RACE, COLOR, SEX, DISABILITY, RELIGION, AGE, or NATIONAL ORIGIN.
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Board and leadership roster (24)
KAY STEYERDIRECTOR
VERNON PAUGHDIRECTOR
SCOTT SMITHDIRECTOR
SARENA RODEHEAVERTREASURER
RANDY TICHNELLDIRECTOR
NOLAN MARPLEDIRECTOR
MORGAN RUSHDIRECTOR
MIKE KEPPLEDIRECTOR
MARK RODEHEAVERDIRECTOR
LISA BRENNEMANDIRECTOR
LARRY TICHNELLDIRECTOR
KELSEY VANSICKLEDIRECTOR
APRIL SAVAGEDIRECTOR
JUSTIN GREGORYDIRECTOR
JOHN BREWERDIRECTOR
JASON VANSICKLEVICE-PRESIDENT
JASON RUSHPRESIDENT
JASON PATTERSONDIRECTOR
HELEN BITTINGERDIRECTOR
HEIDI QUALLSDIRECTOR
GEORGE KELLERSECOND VICE-PRESIDENT
DONALD BITTINGERDIRECTOR
DEBRA BARNARDSECRETARY
CHIP MILLERDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1970
- Location
- PO BOX 235, MCHENRY, MD 21541-0235
- County
- Garrett
- In care of
- % JASON RUSH TREASURER
- Primary officer
- SARENA L RODEHEAVER, TREASURER
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- THE RODEHEAVER GROUP PC
- NTEE classification
- Fairs (N52)
- IRS tax category
- Fairs