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City Streets to Close for Ohio State Fair

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 16, 2012   COLUMBUS -  Several city streets will close in preparation for the 159th Ohio State Fair, which will run…

2012 Ohio State Fair Media Kit Available Online Now

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2012   COLUMBUS - The 159th Ohio State Fair kicks off next Wednesday, July 25. This year’s event offers new…

2012 Junior Fair Board Members Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 12, 2012 COLUMBUS -  The 2012 Junior Fair Board is an experienced and talented team. The members are: President: Seth Erwin, Fayetteville, FFA…

July Commission meeting to take place

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 3, 2012   WHO: Ohio Expositions Commission   WHAT: July meeting   WHERE: Ohio Expo Center, Voinovich Livestock  Trade Center meeting…

June Commission Meetings to Take Place

Meeting Notice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2012 WHO: Ohio Expositions Commission WHAT: June meeting WHERE: Ohio Expo Center, Voinovich Livestock & Trade Center meeting…

Ohio Expo Center recognized for energy efficiency

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2012   COLUMBUS - The Ohio Expo Center was recently recognized by American Electric Power (AEP) Ohio for completing its…

Fair entry deadlines approaching

COLUMBUS – Entry deadlines for the 2012 Ohio State Fair competitions are quickly approaching. Categories of competitions include agriculture and livestock, food and beverage, arts,…

Deadline to enter original artwork is approaching

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 22, 2012 DEADLINE TO ENTER ORIGINAL ARTWORK IN THE FINE ARTS EXHIBITION IS APPROACHING COLUMBUS – The deadline to enter original works…

May Commission meetings to take place

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 2, 2012   WHO: Ohio Expositions Commission   WHAT: May meeting   WHERE: Ohio Expo Center, Voinovich Livestock  Trade Center meeting…

Crew Stadium to welcome Jason Aldean

Crew Stadium to welcome Jason Aldean during Fair on Aug. 5 Columbus Crew Stadium and Ohio State Fair officials have announced that country star Jason…