Ultimate Fairgoer

2025 Ultimate Fairgoer

Are you or someone you know deserving of the title of the greatest "Fair Fan" in Western New York?
The chosen candidate is not only passionate and enthusiastic about the Fair but actively promotes and shares their love with family, friends and the community.

Nominations must include a short essay as to why the candidate deserves the title of "Ultimate Fairgoer." Past winning nominations have included photos, references, news clippings or collateral materials that provide further background.
Past winners, management and staff of the Erie County Agricultural Society and or/ the Erie County Fair are not eligible.

The 2025 Erie County Fair Ultimate Fairgoer will be officially announced during the official Erie County Fair Opening Ceremony on Wednesday, August 6th at 11:30am.

You may also send in your essays along with any photos, posters, collateral materials, etc. to
Erie County Agricultural Society
Ultimate Fairgoer
5600 McKinley Pkwy.
Hamburg, NY 14075

Nominations accepted until Wednesday, July 23.
Winning nominee will be notified by July 31.

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Having trouble uploading the extra materials?
Send any additional photos/material to media@ecfair.org with the subject line Ultimate Fairgoer.
(Be sure to include your name and who you are nominating).

You may also send in your essays along with any photos, posters, collateral materials, etc. to
Erie County Agricultural Society
Ultimate Fairgoer
5600 McKinley Pkwy.
Hamburg, NY 14075

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Past Ultimate Fairgoer honorees:

2005 - Barbara Brader, Hamburg; 2006 - Sue Montgomery, Hamburg; 2007 - Terry Nowatka, Colden; 2008 - Father Ray Donohue, Fredonia; 2009 - Marion Wittmeyer, Lawtons; 2010 - Paulette Smith, Hinsdale; 2011 - Helen Edie, Hamburg; 2012 - Tim Beasor, Pompano Beach; 2013 - Marty Brownsey, West Seneca; 2014 - Sandy Kristka, Hamburg; 2015 - Mary Ellen Bossert, Hamburg; 2016 - Jimmy Barrett, Bel Air, MD; 2017 - Mary Roberts, Hamburg; 2018 - Judy Wilder, Hamburg, 2019 - Dawn Pietras, Angola; 2021 - Honorary Rick Jemison, North Collins; 2021 - David Forcucci, Buffalo; 2022 -Dennis Ruda, Hamburg. 2023 – Corey Bruce, Depew. 2024 - Jim Pasel, Tonawanda.