Any visitor who spent time in the grandstand at the Boone County Fair may have noticed how some new boards and a fresh coat of paint brought a new life to the old bleachers.

On July 6, 2026, local volunteers along with members, Kim Woebbecke and Randy Pelster, of the Albion fair board finished updating and repainting the bleachers within the grandstand. This project was completed just in time for t…