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Fair Game 230 - Michele Richards, OC Fair

Fair Game 230 - Michele Richards, OC Fair

Our final episode of season 2 features the CEO of one of the largest county fairs in America. Michele Richards joins us from the OC Fair office in Costa Mesa, CA. We talk the current state of fairs in California, how the OC Fair has supported their community and what the future of her fair looks like.

Fair Game 229 - Andrew Vandepopulier, Haas & Wilkerson Insurance

Fair Game 229 - Andrew Vandepopulier, Haas & Wilkerson Insurance

This season we’ve spoken withe everyone from artists to agents and fair managers to concessionaires. Without this next category of service providers, none of our events would happen. Today’s episode welcomes Andrew Vandepopulier from Haas & Wilkerson Insurance in Kansas City.

Fair Game 227 - Amanda Frigon, Northlands

Fair Game 227 - Amanda Frigon, Northlands

Today’s episode takes us north of the border as we welcome Amanda Frigon. Amanda is the fair director for Northlands in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where they produce K-Days every summer. We talk about the challenges her event face and the current state of the pandemic response in Edmonton.

Fair Game 225 - Jeremy Parsons, Clay County Fair (Iowa)

Fair Game 225 - Jeremy Parsons, Clay County Fair (Iowa)

On today’s episode I sit down with the fair manager for the Clay County Fair in Spencer, Iowa, Jeremy Parsons. We talked about how he helped navigate the Clay County Fair in 2020. Plus Jeremy shares how sometimes staying semi-open is actually more expensive that closing outright.

Fair Game 223 - Jimmy Earhart, Sea Lion Splash

Fair Game 223 - Jimmy Earhart, Sea Lion Splash

Today we talk with Jimmy Earhart, the owner of Sea Lion Splash, a terrific show experience for guests that show cases both educational and entertaining demonstrations with sea lions. We discuss the unique impact of the pandemic on animals acts plus we talk about the new compound Earhart is building in Texas. All that and more!

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