May 10, 2022

Kansas State Fair names new board president

Posted May 10, 2022 9:09 PM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair announced Tuesday that Paula Landoll-Smith has been elected President of the Kansas State Fair Board.

Originally appointed to the Kansas State Fair Board in December of 2018 by then-Gov. Jeff Colyer, Landoll-Smith was re-appointed in 2021 for a second three-year term and has since been elected to serve as Board President, succeeding Harmon Bliss. 

Landoll-Smith is currently the Marketing Director for the Landoll Corporation in Marysville, which manufactures products in industries, including transportation and agriculture.

“We would like to thank Harmon for his years of leadership and dedication to the Kansas State Fair,” General Manager Bryan Schulz said. “We look forward to working with Paula! Her enthusiasm and passion for getting things done is a true inspiration for myself and our staff.”

Other members elected at the March 2022 meeting were Bob Atkinson, Vice President, and Sarah Green, Treasurer

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