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IN HR0048
Resolution
Status
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Randy Novak
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AI Summary
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Indiana House of Representatives honors the LaPorte County Fair, the state's longest continuously running county fair, operating since 1845 at the LaPorte County Fairgrounds
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The fair surpassed 100,000 visitors for the first time in 2024 and will celebrate its 180th anniversary in July 2026
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The fair contributes to local food security through Operation Feed LaPorte County, which distributed over 5,000 pounds of meat from 4-H animal auctions and 6,260 pounds of nonperishable food to 29 county food pantries in 2023
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The 85-acre fairgrounds includes Pioneerland, a 19th-century town recreation featuring a log cabin, schoolhouse, and blacksmith shop
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Principal Clerk directed to transmit copies of the resolution to State Representative Randy Novak for distribution
Legislative Description
Honoring the LaPorte County Fair.
Last Action
Representative Pressel added as coauthor
2/23/2026