Look what got planted at the Nevada County Fairgrounds this morning – Marigolds on Gold Path! A big thank you to Nevada Union FFA for planting these flowers for our community to enjoy all summer! Let the Fair season begin!
Planting Marigolds on Gold Path
Look what got planted at the Nevada County Fairgrounds this morning – Marigolds on Gold Path! A big thank you to Nevada Union FFA for all their hard work in planting these flowers for our community to enjoy all summer! Let the Fair season begin!
Jerry Cirino Serves as Guest Speaker at Foundation’s Speaker Series
Thank you to Jerry Cirino for serving as the guest speaker at last night’s Fairgrounds Foundation Speaker Series. This monthly series provides business advice and leadership experience to local high school students, and we’re so thankful to Jerry for sharing his message about the importance of time and hard work with the students.
Fairgrounds Foundation Begins Third Season of Speaker Series
Sue Ebeler, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Academic Programs at UC Davis and Professor of Viticulture and Enology, spent part of this evening talking to local high school students as part of the third season of the Nevada County Fairgrounds Foundation’s Speaker Series. This monthly series, which continues through May, provides business advice, tips and leadership experience to local high school students. Many thanks to Sue for sharing her time and advice with the students tonight!
Speaker Series: November 8
If you are a high school student and exhibited at this year’s Fair, you’re invited to attend the Fairgrounds Foundation Speaker Series beginning November 8. The series, which brings business education to high school students through access to business leaders and real-life leadership experiences, is held once a month. Each session lasts about an hour. Those who attend five of the six sessions can apply for one of two Foundation scholarships at the end of the school year. For more information, email .
Farm Day at the Nevada County Fairgrounds
We’re excited for the 3rd Annual Farm Day, happening on Thursday at the Fairgrounds! We’ll have almost 700 kids from area schools on the grounds to learn about agriculture in Nevada County, meet lots of animals, and, of course, meet some draft horses. Thank you to the Nevada County Resource Conservation District, the Nevada County Farm Bureau, and Bear River & Nevada Union FFA students for making this day possible!
Another Example of Community Support for Youth in Agriculture
Another example of our community supporting youth in agriculture. Check out these beautiful projects made by local high school students and purchased from the Ag Mechanics Auction. Thank you, Riebes Auto Parts, for your ongoing support of the Nevada County Fair and the youth of our county! Welcome sign by Chana Ferguson, cross in window by Amanda Perry, piano bar by Kalie Bisagno, and transmission table by Christoph Paul.
Thanks, Nevada Union FFA
A big thank you to the Nevada Union FFA chapter for inviting Fairgrounds CEO Rea Callender to be a guest speaker at today’s meeting. What a smart, friendly group of young adults! You make us proud!
Marigolds on Gold Path (thanks, Nevada Union FFA)
Look what got planted at the Nevada County Fairgrounds yesterday morning – Marigolds on Gold Path! A big thank you to Nevada Union’s FFA for all their hard work in planting these beauties for our community to enjoy! Let the Fair season begin!
Marigolds on Gold Path
Look what got planted at the Nevada County Fairgrounds this morning … Marigolds on the Gold Path! A big thank you to Nevada Union’s FFA for all their hard work in planting these beauties for our community to enjoy! These will be in full bloom by this year’s Fair, August 6 – 10. Let the season begin!
