About the NYSAAF

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2026 Executive Committee:


PRESIDENT: Lisa Jackson - Otsego County Fair

1st VICE PRESIDENT: Rachel Lisk - Lewis County Fair

2nd VICE PRESIDENT: Jason Craig - Delaware County Fair

3rd VICE PRESIDENT: Rick Elthorp - Herkimer County Fair

TREASURER: Jane Luskin - Schaghticoke Fair

PAST PRESIDENT: Lauren Delaney - Saratoga County Fair



EXECUTIVE SECRETARY:  Jennifer Lawrence

1082 County Hwy 33, Cooperstown, NY 13326

nysaaf@gmail.com

315-525-7713





District Directors & Associates


District 1: Eric Barnes – Columbia County Fair


District 2: Jennifer Flinton – Saratoga County Fair


District 3: Don Peck – Governeur & St. Lawrence County Fair


District 4: Tina Lanier - Lewis County Fair


District 5: Jason Lawrence – Chenango County Fair


District 6: TBD


District 7: Sarah Jean Hamilton – Wayne County Fair


District 8: Kimberly Skoczylas – Erie County Fair


New York State Fair: Julie LaFave


District Associates: Jeff Lloyd


District Associates: Joseph Sofo, Jr.



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