Presidents of the Acton Ag Society
1913-1917.................Geo. Havill 1918......................... J.E. Pearen 1919....................... S.H. Lindsay 1920.................. W.I. Hampshire 1921..................R.M. McDonald 1922...................... A.B. McLean 1923......................... W.A. Lasby 1924........................C. Woodhall 1925............... C.B Swackhamer 1926....................Wm. Johnston 1927..................... D. McDougall 1928............................. R. J. Kerr 1929........................... J.H. Smith 1930...................... J.R. Kennedy 1931.........................D.D. Waldie 1932...............Cas W. McKeown 1933.....................R.J. Ramshaw 1934.............. John F. Robertson
1935........................V.B. Rumley 1936....................... G.W. Murray 1937............................. G.A Dills 1938........................... J.A. Mann 1939......................... J.J. Stewart 1940......................L.O Johnston 1941....................... Mac Symon 1942................. Geo. Somerville 1943..................Robt. W. Lowrie 1944.....................R.L. Davidson 1945.....................Dr. F.G. Oakes 1946....... J. Arthur Swackhamer 1947.............. Howard J. Switzer 1948................ Elwood Johnson 1949..................... J.A. Robinson 1950................... Walter Linham 1951......................... R.R. Parker 1952.................. Geo C. Wallace
Secretary /Treasurers of the Acton Ag Society 1913-1923..................................................................George Hynds
1953......................... Mc Sprowl 1954........................ John Moles 1954-55..................Ray Everdell 1956-57............. Smith R. Griffin 1958.............Wm. H. Thompson 1959-60..........R. Lloyd McEnery 1961-62...................Nino Braida 1963-64................ Calvin Aitken 1965-67................Jack Marshall 1968-69.................Wilmer Fryer 1970-71................... Wm. Nelles 1972-73................... H.H. Hinton 1974-75...................Ken Murray 1976-77............. Russell Murray 1978-79..............Brent Marshall 1980-81...................Brian Evans 1982-83.................. Keith Aitken 1984-85................... Norm Shea
1986-87.......................Bill Lasby 1988-89..............Hans Kuechler 1990-91.........Don Swackhamer 1992-93.......George Henderson 1994-95....................Janis Fread 1996-97............. Jim Warrington 1998-99..................... Ron White 2000-01.............. Douglas Fread 2002-03................Hank Walsma 2004-05.........................Jim Pink 2006-07...................Dale Hewitt 2008-09................. Frank Hanes 2010-11.................... John Miller 2012-13........Brad Swackhamer 2014-15.............. Kathryn Lynch 2016...................Brian Kuechler
2016 Officers directors of the Acton Agricultural Society President....................................
Brian Kuechler
Past President............................
Kathryn Lynch
1924, 1932-39................................................................. W.L. Wright
1st Vice President......................
Dominique Zeldin
1940-1942.......................................................................E. Thedford
2nd Vice President.....................
Dave Somerville
1943-1953........................................................... C.B. Swackhmmer
Secretary / Treasurer.................
Jill Medland
1954-1967.................................................... Mrs. C.W. Swackhamer
Homecraft President.................
Fran Morris
1924-1931........................................................................ W.J. Aitken
1968-1974........................................................... Mrs. Jack Marshall 1974-1986................................................................... John B. Rowe 1987-1991....................................................................Joan Griffiths 1992-2002.......................................................Daniel Varanelli, CGA 1997-2000................................................ Linda Robson (Secretary) 2002-2006.................................................................. Jennifer Swan 2006......................................................... Sherry Wilson (Secretary) 2007.......................................................... Sheila Foster (Secretary) 2007-2016...................................................................... Jill Medland
Directors: Dominique Evans-Zeldin Hollie Goldie George Henderson Dale Hewitt Brian Kuechler Susan Kuechler Troy Laroche Bill Lasby Alaina Love
Kathryn Lynch John Miller Brad Swackhamer Janeen Swackhamer Mary Walsma Dave Medland Trish Somerville Judy Burtney
New Members Always Welcome If you enjoy the fair and think you would like to be part of the group that puts this together every year – we’d love to see you! We meet the second Tuesday of each month in the board room at the Dufferin Rural Heritage Community Centre at 8:00 pm. Drop in become a part of a great group of volunteers! Contact us at 519-853-4699 or by e-mail at actonfair@hotmail.com
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