Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the arrest of a New York State Department of Education employee who allegedly used his position to steal hundreds of historic documents and artifacts belonging to the State Library, sold some for personal profit on eBay and traded others at collectors’ shows.
“These irreplaceable documents are the property of […]

Asher Agency has renewed its contract as the agency of record for the Indiana State Fair and Indiana State Fairgrounds. The new contract will run through December.
Asher’s advertising for last year’s State Fair was named the outstanding advertising campaign for 2007 by the International Association of Fairs and Expositions.
It was the second year Asher has […]

Dragon Collectors Fairs are held monthly in Neath and Cardiff, this year they will be held on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
The Neath Fair is held in the Town Hall in Neath, with the next one on Wednesday, February 6, from 10am to 5pm.
The Cardiff Fair is at the new venue of Wesley Methodist Church Community Hall, […]

California Country Antique Country & Folk Art Show is pleased to announce its third annual southern California show will be held on Sat-Sun, March 8 & 9, 2008 in Building 14 at the Orange County Fair & Exposition Center in Costa Mesa, CA. Over fifty nationally recognized dealers will be selling high quality, yet affordable, […]

The Illinois Arts Council & Chicago Artists’ Coalition have announced the publication of the 2008 Illinois Art Fair Directory, listing more than 200 art and craft fairs held throughout the state. Available free of charge, the 2008 Illinois Art Fair Directory is made possible through the Illinois Arts Council in partnership with the Chicago Artists’ […]

A record 150 companies, including 32 first-time attendees, and approximately 360 recruiters will be present today at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s Winter Career Fair. Indiana companies scheduled to be at the fair include AIT Laboratories, Berry Plastics, CTS Corp., OBS Medical and VA Northern Indiana Health Care System.

The January Collectors Carnival Antique & Collectibles Show is still one of the best for many of Collectors Carnival’s antique dealers.
The specialized show’s smaller size draws a knowledgeable shopper looking for quality antiques and collectibles which result in consistently good sales for the January show dealers.
The timing of the show also helps. With the […]

The Department of Agriculture has named a former Pennsylvania State Fair Queen to oversee the commonwealth’s fair and agritourism marketing program.
Kristi Rooker, a Fayette County native, will serve as the administrator of the state’s fair grant program and the Agricultural & Rural Youth Grant Program.
“The department plays a key role in the 116 county and […]

Kohl’s Department Stores is hiring 430 people in Queen Creek, Surprise and Bullhead City.
The Wisconsin-based chain (NYSE:KSS) will open the three new Arizona stores in March and is planning job fairs Jan. 20-24 to recruit full-time and part-time workers. Applicants may visit www.kohlscareers.com or call 877-639-5645 to obtain details, begin the application process and secure […]

The events electronica & Productronica China and LASER. World of Photonics China are being held from March 18 to 20, 2008 under the umbrella of the “Shanghai IT & Electronics Fair” (SIEF) for the first time. The SIEF is bringing together a total of four trade fairs on the premises of the Shanghai International Expo […]