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    Mid-State Fair photographs win 18 awards at convention 

    –The California Mid-State Fair received multiple awards and was honored at the 2020 Western Fairs Association convention held January 19-22 in Reno, NV for photography taken by Brittany App. The fair had 13 winners in the Innovations & Management division and five winners in the Media & Marketing division.

    The fair won 1st place awards in the following categories:

    “Give It Your Best Shot – Carnival” – Swings
    “Give It Your Best Shot – Exhibits” – Lady with Sunflower
    “Give It Your Best Shot – People” – Pedal Tractor Girl
    “New Event, Exhibit, or Program” – Camp Rattlesnake
    “New Children’s Program” – Camp S’more Fun
    “New Sponsorship” – Roger Sharp/The Chill Zone
    “Crisis Management” – Biosecurity
    “Inspiring Collaborations” – James Brabeck Youth Legacy Fund
    “Best New Idea in Maintenance” – Portable Electric Stands

    The fair also won five 2nd place awards and four 3rd place awards.

    The 2020 California Mid-State Fair runs July 22 – August 2 and this year is celebrating its 75th anniversary.

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