Materials to file fair end of year reports for 2014 are now available. The following documents can be found here.
120 Day Report
2014 Year End Report letter
2014 Annual Statistics
2014 Annual Update form
Confirmation of Fair Dates
2014 Transmittal Form
2014 financial statement – 120 day report (excel format)
If you have questions please contact Cinda Karlik at 517-284-5723 or karlikc@michigan.gov.
The 2014 Event Date Brochure is now available. This piece has the fair dates and phone numbers for all MAFE member fairs and festivals.
Click below for the electronic version. Printed copies are available upon request. Please contact Lisa Scramlin at 517.317.4544 or mifairs@gmail.com to request printed versions.
On April 15 MAFE hosted a webinar on Animal Health & Welfare.
The PowerPoint can be found here.
The webinar was also recorded. The recording can be accessed here. **Please note there are a few seconds of silence at the beginning of the recording.
If you have questions or need further assistance, please contact mifairs@gmail.com.
The Michigan Association of Fairs & Exhibitions hosted a Spring workshop on April 12 on Animal Health & Welfare.
The following documents can be found here:
1 – Spring Workshop Agenda
2 – 2014 Exhibitor Requirements document
3 – Fair Vet Coverage Map
4 – Biosecurity 101 presentation
5 – Biosecurity poster
6 – Fair Biosecurity Recommendations handout
7 – Fair Biosecurity checklist handout
8 – Exhibition Requirement presentation
9 – Official Swine ID Options
10 – Official Sheep and Goat ID Options
11 – Official […]
What: Animal Health and Welfare workshop.
The MAFE Legislative Day will take place on March 19, 2014 in Lansing, MI.
We will begin our day in the office of Dodak Johnson where we will split into groups. Meetings with elected officials will take place roughly every 15 – 30 minutes throughout the day so that groups can touch base with legislators and speak briefly on matters affecting the fair industry.
This is a very beneficial day for MAFE, as it raises awareness about our group […]
At the Board Meeting on Saturday 1-11-14 the following officers were elected:
President – Rick Crawford, Director at Large, Shiawassee County
Vice President – Mike Zimmerman, Zone 6 Director, Chippewa County
Treasurer – Jamie Skerbeck, Associate Representative, Skerbeck Bros Shows
Secretary – Larry Bush, Festival Representative, Swartz Creek Home Town Days
Past President – Jan Murphy, Zone 1 Director, Branch County Fair
President Crawford will be working on the committee assignments for the upcoming year. Please support your board and share any […]
Make your 2014 Event Outstanding! – 129th Annual Convention.
Location: Amway Grand Plaza, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Date: January 9-11, 2014
View Brochure
The Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions is a 125 year old organization, a patriarch within the industry, serving over 400 members; comprised of fairs (87 county or local fairs), festivals and associate members. Associate members include livestock groups and agricultural shows, representatives of grandstand entertainment, carnival and amusements, supplies and equipment, concessions, midway games and trophy services…
Unpaid Youth Volunteers Exempt from Work Permits at County Fairs Legislation:
Given To Governor Snyder for his signature at 3:54 pm July 6, 2011.
Passed the House 110-0 (6-23-11); passed the Senate 38-0 (6-30-11)
A Big Thank you to Representative Ken Goike, 33rd District and the 50 addtional Representatives that co-sponsored HB4727.
Click here to download the legislation passed. (7-6-11)
President of the Armada Fair elected to Michigan Legislature, November 2, 2010
Ken Goike Jr, President of the […]
