{"id":"SEC-19-GM-003","kind":"meeting","level":"organizer","jurisdiction":"Louisville (Kentucky Exposition Center), KY","state":"KY","metro":"","industry":"19","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Outdoor Power Equipment Institute with the National Association of Landscape Professionals and Hardscape North America partners","authority":"","instrument":"Organizer notice","title":"GIE+EXPO 2020 (Green Industry \u0026 Equipment Expo)","dateIssued":"2021-10-13","effective":"","end":"","startDate":"2021-10-13","endDate":"","quarters":[],"types":[],"addressees":[],"clause":"\u0027Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and continued regulatory uncertainty\u0027; \u0027The health and safety of our attendees and exhibitors is critical, and it is with profound regret that we announce the cancellation of our 2020 event\u0027 (Kris Kiser, OPEI President and CEO) (Ex. SEC-19-GM-001)","enforcement":"","functions":["LS","MK","SC","HR","OP","CB"],"notes":"2020: Cancelled; postponed to Oct. 20-22, 2021. 2021: Held Oct. 20-22, 2021 (after the period); the organizer \u0027do[es] want it to be a vaccinated event,\u0027 asked all attendees to be vaccinated and unvaccinated attendees to mask, and ordered 15,000 masks; dealer attendance and exhibitor staff down 8 percent; Canadian and Chinese exhibitors reduced by travel restrictions (Ex. SEC-19-GM-003). Usual dates: Oct. 21-23, 2020 (annual, third week of October). Scale: 2019: more than 24,000 attendees, more than 1,000 exhibitors, 20+ acres of outdoor demonstrations; 26,500 contractors, dealers and exhibitors from all 50 States and 40+ countries (Landscape Management, July 29, 2020, Ex. SEC-19-GM-001). Venue orders 2020: KY-023, KY-021, KY-030, KY-017, KY-064. Venue orders 2021: KY-057, MET-SDF-017, MET-SDF-028, FED-020.","sourceUrl":"https://www.landscapemanagement.net/going-to-gieexpo-heres-what-to-expect/","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20211014150032/https://www.landscapemanagement.net/going-to-gieexpo-heres-what-to-expect/","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":643937,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"Landscape Management, \u0022Going to GIE+EXPO? Here is what to expect\u0022 (Oct. 13, 2021) (vaccination request, masks, attendance projections for the Oct. 20-22, 2021 show)","collection":"SEC-19","url":"/library/SEC-19-GM-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-19-GM-003","citation":"Outdoor Power Equipment Institute with the National Association of Landscape Professionals and Hardscape North America partners, Organizer notice (Oct. 13, 2021) (Ex. SEC-19-GM-003)","stateName":"Kentucky","related":["KY-023","KY-021","KY-030","KY-017","KY-064","KY-057","MET-SDF-017","MET-SDF-028","FED-020"]}