The Charles County Fair, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and is NOT affiliated with the Charles County Government or any other official agency.

The Charles County Fair, Inc. is managed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors. The Charles County Fairgrounds are privately owned and managed by Charles County Fair, Inc. This Board dedicates their time and efforts to oversee all aspects of fair management and operations year-round, including all grounds maintenance.

During the fair, look for our fair directors on the grounds in their signature red shirts!

Listed below are the 2025 officers and directors.

President: Glenn Belmore
Vice President: James Simpson
Secretary: Luci Kidwell
Treasurer: Samuel Graves, Jr.
At Large: Frank Wathen

2025 Fair Directors

Glenn Belmore Sean Belmore Sue Belmore Buddy/Gilbert Bowling, Jr Dean Daetwyler Karol Dyson William (Butch) Frazier Charlie Gardiner

Maria Gardner-Estevez Kim Gladwell Samuel Graves, Jr. Kenny Hayden Luci Kidwell Anna Lancaster Karen Lindquist-Williams Greg Radcliff

Jimmy Simpson Joe Stine Louise Stine Hoover Thompson Frank Wathen Jack Welch Jeannie Williams Janice Wilson Michael Zinn

2025 Committee Chairpersons

CARNIVAL & RIDES – Hoover Thompson
CATALOG – Louise Stine
EXECUTIVE – Glenn Belmore
GATES – Luci Kidwell
PARKING – Charlie Gardiner
PREMIUMS – Jeanne Williams
COMMERCIAL RENTALS OUTSIDE – Charles Gardiner
COMMERCIAL RENTALS INSIDE – Frank Wathen
GROUNDS RENTALS (other than Fair) – Frank Wathen
ENTERTAINMENT/PROGRAM – Dean Daetwyler
QUEEN NICOTINA CONTEST – Louise Stine
PUBLICITY – Glenn Belmore
LIVESTOCK COMMITTEE – James Simpson