The Van Wert County Courthouse

Friday, Mar. 29, 2024

Fair Board to have reverse raffle, dinner

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The first annual Van Wert County Fair Reverse Raffle and Dinner will be held Saturday, March 25, in the Junior Fair Building on the fairgrounds. Doors will open at 5 p.m., while the dinner, from Gibson’s Barnyard BBQ, will be served at 6 that evening.

VW County Fair logoAll meals will be served with complimentary beverages, a half chicken or two pork chops (dinner-goers must specify choice of meat when buying tickets), red-skinned potatoes, green beans, a roll, salad, and dessert.

In addition to the reverse raffle, there will be silent/live auction items, a 50/50 drawing, and other prizes.

Proceeds from the event will benefit Junior Fair Barn improvements and free entertainment for the 2017 Van Wert County Fair. Ticket prices are: Reverse raffle ticket (only 200 available), $100 each; dinner ticket, $20 each. Both tickets include a catered meal from Gibson’s Barnyard BBQ and complimentary beverages.

Purchase a reverse raffle ticket or dinner tickets at the Fair Board office during regular office hours, 5-8 p.m. Tuesdays or 2-5 p.m. Fridays, or call 419.615.8861 or see a Fair Board director.

For more information go to the fair website at www.vanwertcountyfair.com or on Facebook.

POSTED: 03/04/17 at 7:09 am. FILED UNDER: News