Western Fairs Association Newsletter
| September 2014 |
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Fall Managers' Conference, Register Now A conference designed specifically for California fair managers.
The California Fairs Alliance presents the annual Fall Managers' Conference, Monday-Wednesday, November 3-5, at the Courtyard Marriott in Sacramento. Sponsored by the California Fair Services Authority (CFSA), Stronger Together, will be jam-packed with information, tips and tricks. Learn how to strategically plan for infrastructure projects, alternative means of paying for them and how to leverage your relationships with city, county and state representatives. And, you won't want to miss the California Fairs Alliance Open Forum on Monday afternoon, the CFSA annual BBQ and keynote speaker, Jack Agati, who will teach you how to manage difficult people. Register now. The full agenda, with times, locations and speakers will be available by the end of the month.
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Achievement Awards, Enter Now Get recognition for your fair or business.
Submit your entries for the 52nd annual Achievement Awards Program by November 15. Online registration makes entering a snap and Cal Poly Agribusiness students are available to assist in preparing your entries. You must participate in the Achievement Awards Program to be eligible to receive the coveted Merrill Award. Sign up to receive updates and important information about the program from the Achievement Awards blog run by Cal Poly.
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Want to Perform at the WFA Convention? Apply for Entertainment Showcase by October 18.
Perform in front of fair and festival entertainment buyers at the WFA Convention, January 11-14, at the Grand Sierra Resort. By showcasing, you'll receive: a 15-minute time slot; concert quality sound lighting and stage; professional production and stage management; back line support, pre-Convention promotion and onsite signage and a performance sound check. Apply now.
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