The Saline County Fair Association launched its “Foundations of the Fair” recognition campaign to honor the generations of volunteers who built local fair traditions. From June 2 – July 31, 2026, community members can purchase permanent recognition plates to celebrate individuals, families, and businesses that have impacted the association.
The campaign, themed “Honor the Past. Build the Future,” will culminate in a permanent Recognition Wall at the fairgrounds. Organizers plan to unveil the wall for public viewing during Fair Week, scheduled for September 8–12, 2026.
Families, friends, and local businesses can participate by purchasing custom recognition plates for a contribution amount of $100 per plate. Each plate measures 8 x 3 inches, and consists of durable Aluminum Composite Material (ACM)…