Virginia O’Dell is a Darke County native who has gone to the fair for years. Having been born March 22, 1919, she celebrated her 104th birthday this year. O’Dell is happy to hold the title again this year after winning it last year, and she says “I’ll be back next year.” Left to Right: Director Brian Rismiller, Secretary Laura Ahrens, Gregory Peck, Virginia O’Dell, and Curtis Yount.
Meladi Brewer | Daily Advocate
Virginia O’Dell is a Darke County native who has gone to the fair for years. Having been born March 22, 1919, she celebrated her 104th birthday this year. O’Dell is happy to hold the title again this year after winning it last year, and she says “I’ll be back next year.” Left to Right: Director Brian Rismiller, Secretary Laura Ahrens, Gregory Peck, Virginia O’Dell, and Curtis Yount.
