Farm Show Lease Arises Questions at Catharine

During last month’s meeting, it was brought up that the Catharine Township’s lease with the Farm Show Board had been expired since 2009. There are two leases, one with the Farm Show building on it, which is a 100-year lease. The second one is the property around the Farm Show complex, and that is the lease in question.

Farm Show Board President Jeff Walason said that he met with Chairman Heather Flaig earlier in the day about changes for a new lease. Walason told supervisors that an incorrect acreage on lease could “adversely affect” the funding the Farm Show gets from the PA State...