Board of Directors

2026 Hanover, Bentinck & Brant Agricultural Society ~ Board of Directors

President Adam Chalmers
1st Vice-President Jonathan Hanian
2nd Vice-President Amanda Peckham
   
Directors Natasha Chalmers
  Steph Hill
  Dean Leifso
  Jennifer Magwood
  Yvonne Magwood
  Tim Mellish
  Gail Murray
  Ron Seegmiller
  Yvonne Magwood
   
Associate Directors Lori Martin
Brooke Bender
Kristyn Dragan
Matt Panos
Vicky Lantz
   
Secretary-Treasurer Doreen Schultz
   
General Manager Scott Price
   
Board Meeting Schedule: March 18, 2026
  April 15, 2026
  June 17, 2026
  September 16, 2026
  November 18, 2026
   
Annual General Meeting: January 19, 2027

 

Past Presidents  
*Thos. Poheman 1897-1900
*Val Kirkner 1901-1906
*Dr. Taylor 1907-1916
*R.H. Richardson 1917-1931
*Dan Leusing 1931-1935
*R.H. Richardson 1936-1940
*John Atkins 1941-1943
*Wes Magwood 1944-1949
*Harry Tanner  1950-1954
*Wes Magwood 1955-1956
*Fred Ahrens 1957-1959
*Allan Wedow 1960-1963
*Len Meyers 1964
*John Scheifele 1964-1965
*Clarence Wiermier 1966-1967
*Charlie Martin 1968
*Clarence Wiermier 1969-1970
*Roscie Acton 1971
Philip Conlin 1971-1976
*Fred Oehm 1976-1981
Ron Wedow 1982-1983
*Jack Jones 1984-1986
John Montag 1987-1989
Randy Rier 1990-1995
Jim Dennie 1995-2002
Randy Rier 2002-2020
Past Ladies Presidents  
*Mrs. Harvey Richardson 1940-1944
*Mrs. George Francis 1950
*Mrs. William Patterson 1951-1952
*Gladys Benninger 1953-1956
  1958-1960
*Mrs. Emmerson Hudson 1957-1964
*Mrs. Britton Ashbury 1961-1962
*Mrs. Allan Wedow 1965
*Doris Harvey-Manuell 1966-1967
*Mildred Martin 1968-1971
*Doris Manuell 1972-1973
*Tena Jones 1974-1975
Mrs. Lloyd Chittick 1976-1977
*Edna Schlorff 1978-1979
*Doris Manuell 1980-1995
Edith Priestley 1996-1997
*Mildred Martin 1997-2005
Katie Shearer 2006-2010
Natasha Mellish 2011-2012
Past Secretary-Treasurers  
*Duncan Campbell 1864-1904
*George Leyes 1905-1907
*S.B. Clarke 1908-1933
*Dan Voelzing 1934-1947
*Leonard Kraft 1948-1952
*R.A. Park 1953-1955
*Doris Harvey-Manuell 1955-1964
*Allan Wedow 1964-1968
*Wilma Wedow 1969-1985
Carol Hudson 1985
Carol Harvie 1986
Liz Baetz 1987-1997
Mary Zettel 1997-2002
Sandra Lane 2002-2005