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The Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival King is Bob Carico, retired Assistant Vice President from US Bank and the Queen is Linda Riffle, owner of United Inc. Realtors. They were chosen because of their overall accomplishments and dedication to the community.

Bob Carico has lived in Fairborn since 1952. He graduate from Fairborn High School and attended Ohio State University. He and his wife Debbie have three daughters and eight grandchildren. In addition to working for US Bank for 24 years, he has served the community in  many capacities over the the years. Currently he is elected member of Fairborn Board of Education. He has served on the Fairborn Area of Commerce Board of Directors for 20 years and was their president in 1990. He was also part of the Chamber Ambassador Cu and received the Presidents Award in 1988, 1993 and 2002. Bob has been dedicated to the Greene County United Way, Miami Valley Military Affairs Association and the Fairborn Rotary.

Linda Riffle, a life long resident of Fairborn, and her husband Tom have two sons. She has sold real estate since 1989 and formed her own company, United Inc. Realtors, in 2003. Linda currently serves as president of the Downtown Fairborn Betterment Association and is chairperson of the Mile Ten Committee. She is also involved in the Community Reinvestment Council and the steering committee for Moving Fairborn Forward. Linda has previously served on the Board of Education, Director of the Chamber of Commerce, Fairborn Shared Community Vision, and has chaired the Improved Housing Task Force.

Congratulations for being chosen as this year's King and Queen and thank you for your commitment and dedication!