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OH SR178

Resolution

Status

Passed

8/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Schaffer

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Origin

Senate

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

AI Summary

  • Ohio Senate honors Virgil Strickler upon his retirement as general manager of the Ohio Expo Center and State Fair
  • Strickler served as agricultural director starting in 1993, assistant general manager from 1998, and general manager from 2004, making him the longest-serving general manager in the fair's history
  • He received the Certified Fair Executive designation from the International Association of Fairs and Exhibitions and created the nationally-recognized Youth Reserve Program, which has awarded scholarships to more than 44,500 youth exhibitors since 1995
  • The Youth Reserve Program was renamed in his honor in recognition of his contributions
  • Senate directs the Clerk to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to Strickler

Legislative Description

Honoring Virgil Strickler on his retirement.

Last Action

Adopted

8/1/2023

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