This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For visibility, the NYS state fair offers quite a bit of exposure, nearly 1 million visitors. The 2000 schedule and last year's attendance figures, looks like I'd rather go on a opening day or on Wednesday and minimize the crowd. Schedule 2000 The following is the 2000 Great New York State Fair Events Schedule. If you are looking for information on events taking place year-round at the Empire Expo Center (The Great New York State Fair Grounds), you will find it here. -- Ed http://www.nysfair.com/events/schedule.html Date: Attendance: Thursday, Aug. 24, 2000 (last year: 58,166) Friday, Aug. 25, 2000 (last year: 66,679) Saturday, Aug. 26, 2000 (last year: 85,415) Sunday, Aug. 27, 2000 (last year: 84,212) Monday, Aug. 28, 2000 (last year: 72,472) Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2000 (last year: 75,571) Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2000 (last year: 64,798) Thursday, Aug. 31, 2000 (last year: 76,896) Friday, Sept. 1, 2000 (last year: 85,609) Saturday, Sept. 2, 2000 (last year: 107,263) Sunday, Sept. 3, 2000 (last year: 105,173) Monday, Sept. 4, 2000 (last year: 77,161) Total: (last year: 959,408)
In a message dated 08/21/2000 10:04:43 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Subject: Re: State Fair Fjord? > > This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At 09:47 PM 8/20/00 -0400, you wrote: > >This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Don't know if New York has a state fair, not being a heavily agricultural > >state. If so, it's not near New York City or suburbs. We usually got > >40-50,000 visitors to the county fair each year, according to the tally. If > >things get slow at the horses, I go down to the petting zoo and play with > the > >giraffe, Teddy. Merek > > Yes Merek there is more to NY STATE than NYC. The State Fair is held each > year in Syracuse at the NY State Fair Grounds. It is always the last week > of August or there about. It ends on Labor Day whenever that happens to be > each year. Our Fjord has been there many many times in past years. > > Mike >