Politics & Government

Alameda County Fairgrounds Seeks New Board Member

Applicants should live in Alameda County and be committed to putting on a great fair each year.

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PLEASANTON, CA — The Alameda County Agricultural Fair Association is looking to fill one spot on its 21-member board. Applications are due March 11.

Board members serve four-year terms, and are tasked with helping to “assure the long-term viability of the Alameda County Fairgrounds” and create an annual Fair that “celebrates the heritage and diversity of Alameda County,” according to a statement from the Alameda County Fairgrounds.

Board members commit to participating in monthly board meetings and a variety of committee meetings. Applicants must permanently reside in Alameda County.

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Qualified candidates are asked to submit a letter to the CEO stating their skills, assets, and a commitment to “maximum participation on the Board and committees.” Candidates should also submit a resume and complete a Candidate Information Form.

Submissions can be made through the online application form, or mailed to the Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566.

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