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The '''2008 Alabama State Fair''' is a [[Alabama State Fair|State Fair]] scheduled for [[September 19]]-[[September 28|28]], [[2008]] at the [[Verizon Wireless Music Center]] in [[Pelham]], which previously hosted the [[Shelby County Fair]]. The fair is being produced by Universal Fairs, a Tennessee-based promoter.
The '''2008 Alabama State Fair''' is the name of a carnival scheduled for [[September 19]]-[[September 28|28]], [[2008]] at the [[Verizon Wireless Music Center]] in [[Pelham]]. The fair is being produced by Universal Fairs & Expo South, a Tennessee-based promoter and consists primarily of a midway and about 15 rides which will be set up in the parking lot adjoining the [[Pelham Civic Complex]].
 
Comments made by the event's promoter were disputed by [[Birmingham]] mayor [[Larry Langford]] as well as Music Center general manager [[Patrick Boone]]. Langford claims that the rights to the name "Alabama State Fair" are owned by the city.


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==References==
==References==
* Rose, Rachel (June 3, 2008) "Birmingham Crime Prompts State Fair to Reopen in Pelham." ''ABC 33/40 News''
* Bryant, Joseph D. (June 4, 2008) "Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford blasts carnival promoter over state fair comments." ''Birmingham News''


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Revision as of 08:31, 4 June 2008

The 2008 Alabama State Fair is the name of a carnival scheduled for September 19-28, 2008 at the Verizon Wireless Music Center in Pelham. The fair is being produced by Universal Fairs & Expo South, a Tennessee-based promoter and consists primarily of a midway and about 15 rides which will be set up in the parking lot adjoining the Pelham Civic Complex.

Comments made by the event's promoter were disputed by Birmingham mayor Larry Langford as well as Music Center general manager Patrick Boone. Langford claims that the rights to the name "Alabama State Fair" are owned by the city.

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References

  • Bryant, Joseph D. (June 4, 2008) "Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford blasts carnival promoter over state fair comments." Birmingham News
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