The Pennsylvania Fair Horsemen will meet on June 9 at 2 p.m. at the Indiana County Fairgrounds, Indiana, Pa., in the fair office meeting room.
Category: Fair News
OHHA VLT funds to support Ohio Fairs Fund races
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association, the Ohio State Racing Commission, OSRC Chairman Bob Schmitz, and Mountaineer Gaming (Scioto Downs) have approved checks for $15,100 each to the 65 Ohio county fairs that conduct harness racing.
Minnesota fair racing season begins
This past Saturday, heavy dangerous rainstorms threatened the first race meet of the Minnesota season, but the heavy rain came down in every town surrounding Cannon Falls, but just enough fell on the half-mile oval so the water truck was not needed.
Matching Funds Grant application deadline approaching
The deadline is fast approaching for Matching Funds Grant applications. In order to be considered for 2013, all applications must be postmarked by May 15.
Nominations are posted for the Buckeye Super Stakes Circuit
Nominations are posted for the Buckeye Super Stakes Circuit at www.buckeyesuperstakes.com.
Ohio County and Independent Fairs to receive support
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association, in conjunction with the Ohio State Racing Commission, Chairman Robert Schmitz and Mountaineer Gaming (Scioto Downs), have announced a distribution of $1,001,800 to be shared for Ohio Fairs Fund races, fair operations and racing related expenses by all 94 Ohio agricultural fairs.
WHHA to sponsor art contest
As part of this year’s fair, the WHHA is sponsoring an art contest for K-12 students who live in Walworth County.
Time to order County Fair t-shirts
It’s that time of year again to think about promoting your county fair. The USTA will once again offer a t-shirt bulk purchasing program for our member fair tracks.
Fowlerville (MI) Fundraiser set for April 16
The Fowlerville Harness Horsemen will be hosting their eighth annual horsemen’s party on Tuesday (April 16) at the Elk’s Club of Howell, Mich.
Defiance County Area Horsemen’s Association to host fundraiser
The Defiance County Area Horsemen’s Association is preparing for the third annual Reverse Raffle/Dinner on Saturday (April 20) at the K of C Hall in Defiance, Ohio.