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The first Missouri State Fair was held September 9–13 in 1901. One of the most distinctive aspects of the early fairs was the "white city": the 24 acres (97,000 m 2) of tents, each for rent by exhibitors. Odessa Ice Cream was the official ice cream at the Missouri State Fair in the 1930s. [3]: 9
Senior citizens age 60 and over will be admitted to the fair free of charge from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. Special "Golden Age" parties will be held at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the Gospel Tent, where ...
The Ozark Music Festival was held on July 19–21, 1974 on the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Missouri. It is estimated that anywhere from 160,000 to 350,000 were in attendance at the three day festival. [1] [2] The event was marked by mismanagement as the facilities were not equipped for the number of attendees. [3]
Mid-Missouri Outlaws (APFL/CPIFL) (2010–2013) The James L. Mathewson Exhibition Center is a publicly owned 3,155-seat multi-purpose arena on the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia, Missouri . Built in 1988, it received its current name in 1994 to honor Missouri Senator James L. Mathewson, who was instrumental in getting support for the ...
Jun. 26—LIMA — Adult Protective Services administrator Jacob Larger said Wednesday's Senior Resource Fair was a good opportunity for residents in their elder years to learn about what is ...
Jackson County residents in particular, like Stella Kimber, a senior living in midtown Kansas City, have seen major increases in property assessment values as the county continues to bring its ...
In 1908, after protracted political debate, the abandoned 132-acre (0.53 km 2) fairground was purchased from the association for park use by St. Louis for $700,000. The park was dedicated on October 9, 1909. [8] All of the former fair structures and zoo buildings were removed except the bear pits of the old zoo and the amphitheater.
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