Columbus, OH – The Darke County Harness Horseman’s Association is pleased to announce their upcoming banquet on Saturday March 21, 2026. This year’s banquet will be held at the newly built community building at the Great Darke County Fairgrounds.
Doors open at 5 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6 p.m. Dinner is locally catered by Mary Bergman. Meals will be $20 per person and children under 12-years-old will be $10. RSVP is required as this is a catered event.
Immediately following dinner, divisional awards will be handed out. The evening will conclude with an auction to help raise funds for track maintenance, improve our facilities, and help increase purses at our fair. Current donations and sponsors of the auction include Jacks Mfg., Greg Luther, Michael Hitchcock, The Little Brown Jug, OHHA, OCRA, MVG, Hoosier Park, Dayton Raceway, Scioto Downs, Conrad Photos, local blacksmiths, several non-horse related auction items, and local baked goods with more items to come.
2026 memberships will be sold at the door for $10 each.
RSVP’s due around March 1. Please call/text Mandy Jones at (937) 417-1249 or email at mandjone89@gmail.com to RSVP or with any questions. Thank you to everyone that attends and sponsors this organization.