http://www.countyfairgrounds.net/podcast.html County and State Fair interviews and pre event interviews, history, podcast. Entertainment. Farm and Garden Shows. maybe republished as long as credit is given to Countyfairgrounds.net karen@countyfairgrounds.net (Karen Riedl) en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 19:49:21 GMT AudioAcrobat RSS Feeder 1.25 Arts & Entertainment 1440 http://ksr.audioacrobat.com/albumart/1003.1369165761.jpg http://www.countyfairgrounds.net/podcast.html Karen Riedl Countyfairgrounds.net pre event interviews, entertainers interviews, concessions, state fairs. commercial vendors. Rodeo interviews. Event history. County and State Fair fun in the USA. Fairground events and festivals. Rodeos. no countyfairgrounds,fairgrounds,county,fair,state,fair,rodeo,commercial,vendors,fair,food,concessionaires,festivals,events Karen Riedl karen@countyfairgrounds.net f2942cfc-e4b7-83dd-5dea-6f87885171dd Tue, 14 May 2013 14:59:45 GMT 00:11:00 Karen Riedl Interview with Robin Laird about Simply Local out of Virginia using our RSS feeds for VA, WV, and MD with a company called Digital Signage. Our feeds had to be reformatted to accommodate the Digital Signage format. Digitaial Signage technology and our rss feeds no Simply Local, RSS Feed, VA, MD, WV Interview with Robin Laird about Simply Local out of Virginia using our RSS feeds for VA, WV, and MD with a company called Digital Signage. Our feeds had to be reformatted to accommodate the Digital Signage format. Digitaial Signage https://www.facebook.com/SimplyLocalOnline e7d781df-ced0-7154-fd17-4f93d5ca9582 Wed, 03 Oct 2012 21:30:22 GMT 00:13:02 Karen Riedl The 2012 AZ State is coming up Oct-12-Nov.4th. This is a interview with Kristi Walsh, Public Relations and Marketing Director about what is new at this years fair. There is a LOT new, including new contests. There are a lot of new attractions, see the inner workings of the human body, the world of giant bugs, reptile adventures, Street Drum Core, Flying Pig Exhibit, Real McCoy Show, street magic, FMX and BMX Racing. and lots more. What is new and exciting at this years AZ State Fair? no AZ State Fair 2012 The 2012 AZ State is coming up Oct-12-Nov.4th. This is a interview with Kristi Walsh, Public Relations and Marketing Director about what is new at this years fair. There is a LOT new, including new contests. There are a lot of new attractions, see the inner workings of the human body, the world of giant bugs, reptile adventures, Street Drum Core, Flying Pig Exhibit, Real McCoy Show, street magic, FMX and BMX Racing. and lots more. http://www.azstatefair.com ae64d211-fb40-7c12-ebfc-65f51f8ebeec Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:36:29 GMT 00:15:18 Karen Riedl Halloween has been around for about 250 years and this museum in Wheeling, WV has a lot of the memorabilia of it including costumes, folk art, candy containers, toys, Salem witch stuff, Harry Potter stuff, Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack O Lanterns. This is an interview with Pamela "The Halloween Queen" and curator of this museum. She has also written several books on Halloween and the Salem Witches. There are 35,000 items in the museum Interview with the Halloween Queen no Castle Halloween Halloween has been around for about 250 years and this museum in Wheeling, WV has a lot of the memorabilia of it including costumes, folk art, candy containers, toys, Salem witch stuff, Harry Potter stuff, Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack O Lanterns. This is an interview with Pamela "The Halloween Queen" and curator of this museum. She has also written several books on Halloween and the Salem Witches. There are 35,000 items in the museum http://www.castlehalloween.com b3478551-b317-f321-b441-0d05caf85bf3 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:12:18 GMT 00:27:56 Karen Riedl Have you ever had the idea that maybe it would be a good thing to try to be a food vendor at a festival or event? Its hard to get started and the rules are all but overwhelming. In this interview I talk to Kurt of the 4th Avenue Merchants Association in Tucson and Mia Hansen of Tucson Meet Yourself. We talk about how to get into a big festival if you are a new food vendor. They say that you should contact the person running the festival who should be able to help you through the maze of regulations. Ins and Outs of Food Vending in Arizona no So you want to be a Food Vendor at Festivals? Have you ever had the idea that maybe it would be a good thing to try to be a food vendor at a festival or event? Its hard to get started and the rules are all but overwhelming. In this interview I talk to Kurt of the 4th Avenue Merchants Association in Tucson and Mia Hansen of Tucson Meet Yourself. We talk about how to get into a big festival if you are a new food vendor. They say that you should contact the person running the festival who should be able to help you through the maze of regulations. http://ksr.audioacrobat.com/deluge/88886af9-6e6b-97f6-6e38-6b15b3b71cd2.mp3 49211f51-5c6f-636f-2e6f-082dd795b9d5 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:22:33 GMT 00:11:21 Karen Riedl Interview with Brandon, General Manager of this years Eastern Idaho State Fair that has a attendance of over 200,000. Featuring this year Professional Bull Riding Championships, IMPRA Finals Rodeo, the group Hinder, Ronnie Dunn and a fantastic Demolition Derby - there is a lot going this year at the fair. They are noted for their Sugar Art Show competition which takes place on the fourth and is in its fifth year. - one Famous Sugar-Art Contest no Easter Idaho State Fair Interview with Brandon, General Manager of this years Eastern Idaho State Fair that has a attendance of over 200,000. Featuring this year Professional Bull Riding Championships, IMPRA Finals Rodeo, the group Hinder, Ronnie Dunn and a fantastic Demolition Derby - there is a lot going this year at the fair. They are noted for their Sugar Art Show competition which takes place on the fourth and is in its fifth year. http://www.funatthefair.com/ 12164a36-776f-e17f-3bde-c70f0bd4f134 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:39:07 GMT 00:08:12 Karen Riedl Jamie Blum is the manager of the Dubuque County Fair, in its 58th year whose theme is a It's A Family "Affair". They will be offering bingo this year, and of course there are lots of things for the kids to do best decorated diaper contest, and little tykes pedal pull and a lego contest. Then there is mud volleyball and demo derbies. Cheap Trick will be there on the 29th to keep the teenagers happy. Get great ticket prices online. Mud Volleyball in Dubuque no Dubuque County Fair 2011 Jamie Blum is the manager of the Dubuque County Fair, in its 58th year whose theme is a It's A Family "Affair". They will be offering bingo this year, and of course there are lots of things for the kids to do best decorated diaper contest, and little tykes pedal pull and a lego contest. Then there is mud volleyball and demo derbies. Cheap Trick will be there on the 29th to keep the teenagers happy. Get great ticket prices online. http://www.dbqfair.com f9fecf58-392a-e256-60d1-549342e6be56 Sat, 02 Jul 2011 21:54:34 GMT 00:17:33 Karen Riedl Interview with Joy Paulter, Public Realtions and all around fair worker about this years event. They have a attendance of a 100,000 and lots of free parking. There is a dog house building for dog shows and and exhibit halls. There is a Singing Contest with local talent, with different age groups in which cash can be won. Thee are five competitive exhibit buildings and a lot of local bands. If you are hungry this is the place to come for all kinds of new foods, like shrimp Chips. This fair is know for its motor sports and tractor events. Peoria has one BIG County Fair no Heart of Illinois Fair 2011 Interview with Joy Paulter, Public Realtions and all around fair worker about this years event. They have a attendance of a 100,000 and lots of free parking. There is a dog house building for dog shows and and exhibit halls. There is a Singing Contest with local talent, with different age groups in which cash can be won. Thee are five competitive exhibit buildings and a lot of local bands. If you are hungry this is the place to come for all kinds of new foods, like shrimp Chips. This fair is know for its motor sports and tractor events. http://www.heartofillinoisfair.com/index.htm cfd58a98-0587-8596-5314-9a13e4a45f9b Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:38:31 GMT 00:06:35 Karen Riedl Interview with general manager J.C. Trujillo about this years rodeo and a little history and why exactly they are the World's Oldest Rodeo. PRCA Rodeo and the biggest event in Northern Arizona. Prescott Arizona Rodeo no World's Oldest Rodeo Interview with general manager J.C. Trujillo about this years rodeo and a little history and why exactly they are the World's Oldest Rodeo. PRCA Rodeo and the biggest event in Northern Arizona. http://www.worldsoldestrodeo.com 56ae65ba-b51c-9372-bed5-b6a4b179ec79 Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:19:28 GMT 00:14:21 Karen Riedl Contests at county fairs are a real tradition. Throughout my years of doing interviews I believe they have become more important. The Alameda County Fair, for as big as it is, and as many traditions as it has - has also a lot of contests! We have traditional ones and some that are a little weird. Some of them, are a hat contest, hot dog eating contest, green treasure hunt, teenage battle of the bands, Amateur Rib Cook Off, a $10,000 putting contest reminiscent of miniature golf, the third annual gumbo contest, and lots and lots of others. This is an interview with Courtney Townsend who is responsible as she pointed out for some of them but not all. Hot Dogs, Treasure Hunt, Hole in One, Talent Competition no Contests at the Alameda County Fair 2011 Contests at county fairs are a real tradition. Throughout my years of doing interviews I believe they have become more important. The Alameda County Fair, for as big as it is, and as many traditions as it has - has also a lot of contests! We have traditional ones and some that are a little weird. Some of them, are a hat contest, hot dog eating contest, green treasure hunt, teenage battle of the bands, Amateur Rib Cook Off, a $10,000 putting contest reminiscent of miniature golf, the third annual gumbo contest, and lots and lots of others. This is an interview with Courtney Townsend who is responsible as she pointed out for some of them but not all. http://www.alamedacountyfair.com f2edb5a4-ba42-48d9-51fe-e32f0f273798 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 01:26:53 GMT 00:11:50 Karen Riedl Taniya Nayak will be presenting a the Denver Home Show at the National Western Complex on March 18th and 19th, for 45 minutes, giving all kinds of tips and tricks on how to fix up your home on a budget HGTV's Designed to Sell no Denver Home Show - Taniya Nayak Taniya Nayak will be presenting a the Denver Home Show at the National Western Complex on March 18th and 19th, for 45 minutes, giving all kinds of tips and tricks on how to fix up your home on a budget http://www.homeshowdenver.com