Fair Committee member sought
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 2 years AGO
The Grant County Commissioners are looking for a county resident to serve on the Fair Advisory Committee.
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MOSES LAKE — The Grant County Fair Advisory Committee needs one more member.
The Grant County Board of Commissioners announced Monday that it will be accepting applications for an interested citizen of Grant County to serve on the committee. This committee advises the fair director and county commissioners on fair-related topics, according to the announcement, as well as assisting in the preparation and running of the Grant County Fair. The position open is one regular member position. The term is three years and members may serve two terms
There is no compensation for serving on this committee. An application must be completed
and can be found at https://bit.ly/FairComm. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. More information is available by calling 509-765-3581 or by email at jcmckiernan@grantcountywa.gov.
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