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Ex. SEC-22-GM-053 Organizer notice Primary source read

Wisconsin State Fair homepage (capture June 2020)

Ohio State Fair and Wisconsin State Fair 2020 (and Ohio's county fairs)

Ohio Expositions Commission; Wisconsin State Fair Park Board · Columbus; West Allis, OH; WI (Organizer)

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Jurisdiction
Columbus; West Allis, OH; WI · Ohio
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-05-21 May 21, 2020
In force
May 21, 2020 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2020 Q2
Functions reached
  • PR
  • EQ
  • MK
  • CB
Collection
Rental and Leasing SEC-22

Operative words

Wisconsin State Fair homepage (capture June 2020)

Notes

2020: Ohio: cancelled May 21, 2020 'in response to the COVID-19 pandemic' (Wikipedia, secondary); Wisconsin: cancelled May 28, 2020 'due to the state's COVID-19 pandemic', the first cancellation in 75 years (Wikipedia, secondary), the organizer's page of June 4, 2020 reading 'THE 2020 WISCONSIN STATE FAIR HAS BEEN CANCELLED' (Ex. SEC-22-GM-053). Ohio's county fairs were limited by the Director's Order of July 30, 2020 to junior-fair activities and animal exhibitions (Ex. OH-099). 2021: Ohio 2021: livestock and educational contests only, not open to the general public; Wisconsin 2021: held Aug. 5-15, 2021 (Wikipedia, secondary). Usual dates: July 29-Aug. 9, 2020 (Ohio) and Aug. 6-16, 2020 (Wisconsin) planned. Scale: About one million visitors each (Wikipedia, secondary: Ohio 1,006,228 in 2023; Wisconsin 1,130,572 in 2019). Venue orders 2020: OH-030, OH-099, OH-034, WI-003, WI-007.