Officers, directors and members of the Elizabethtown Fair Committee attended workshops and seminars at the State Convention of the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs (PSACF) from Jan. 22 to 25 at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center. PSACF comprises 107 fairs across Pennsylvania.

Alexandria Neff, 2024 Elizabethtown fair queen, represented the Elizabethtown Fair in the State Fair Queen Competition held Jan. 23 to 25. She competed against 60 fair queens from across Pennsylvania and was one of five finalists.

Elizabethtown Fair secretary Sally K. Nolt was named Fair Person of the Year for Pennsylvania.

At the Communications Breakfast, it was announced that the Elizabethtown Fair placed first for the placemat prepared by Freedom Graphics, incorporating pictures taken by Rachel George; second for its Premium Tabloid, prepared by Engle Printing & Publishing Co., Inc.; and third for its Premium Book, prepared by Sally Nolt and Freedom Graphics.

The 2025 Elizabethtown Fair will be held from Monday to Saturday, Aug. 18 to 23. A tentative schedule and premium list are available at http://www.etownfair.com.

The Elizabethtown Fair Board meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church, 996 E. High St., Elizabethtown. Meetings are open to the public.