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2009 Summer Workshop Draws Representatives From 24 Fairs The Florida Federation of Fairs Summer Workshop was held July 31st and August 1st in Ft. Myers, Florida. The event was hosted by the Southwest Florida and Lee County Fair in honor of Artie McIntyre, the current President of the Florida Federation. Twenty-four Fairs with 101 Fair folks attended the two day event which included a welcome reception and dinner on Friday night and a full day of educational sessions on Saturday. The workshop included guest speaker Greg Bean, with the Event Marketing Group. Greg addressed the subject of “Providing Value At Your Fair” while a panel consisting of Happy Norris, Lake County Fair; Alta Mosley, Southwest Florida Fair; and David Viers, Volusia County Fair; addressed the topic of “Lowering Your Budget Without Your Patrons Knowing It”. The program also featured 13 table topics which allowed attendees to network with other Fair personnel. A special Thanks to our event sponsors: Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair; Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Manatee River Community Bank, the Firefighters’ Indian River Fair, the Lake County Fair, the Florida State Fair, the Northeast Florida Fair, and the South Florida Fair. Click here for article and photos from Summer Workshop 2009
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