News & Events

 

It is Time to Party!
 
 The Theme for the President’s Ball is
“Black Tie & Blue Jeans”
 

Pack your best pair of blue jeans
and add some sequins!
 

Sequins, BeDazzled, Black Tie, High Heels,
Boots, & Wranglers

 ~ YOU CHOOSE ~
 

Saturday Night immediately following

the Merit Award’s Banquet

 


Download the 2012 Convention Program
 


2010 TAF Officers



2011 TAF Officers

2010 TAF Officers
(Pictured from left to right)

Lynn Tollett, Emily Pitcock, James Spears, Stephen Potter, Bill Philips, & Tommy Wheatley

 


2010 TAF Board

2010 TAF Board

2010 TAF Board

Pictured above are the members of the 2010 TAF Board of Directors along with Tennessee Department of Agriculture Commissioner Julius Johnson, Fair Administrator Lynne Williams, and the 2011 Fairest of the Fair Winner Hannah Robison.
 
 


Emily Pitcock & Hale Moss Named to IAFE Board


The Tennessee Association of Fairs is honored to have two representatives on the national board of the International Association of Fairs and Expositions.  Emily Pitcock and Hale Moss, both of Tennessee were elected to the Board of Directors at the IAFE Convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 29-December 3. 

 

Emily Pitcock was elected as a two-year director to represent the Federation of State and Provincial Association of Fairs of North America.  Emily is the first president of this association to be elected from Tennessee.  Emily is the Tennessee Association of Fairs Executive Secretary and a member of the Lincoln County Fair Board in Fayetteville, Tennessee.

 

Hale Moss was elected as a three-year director to represent the IAFE Zone 6, which consists of seven states that make up the membership fairs of Zone 6.  These states include Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi.  Hale is president of the Wilson County Fair, Lebanon, Tennessee, and a long time member of the Tennessee Association of Fairs and IAFE.

 

The IAFE represents more than 2,600 members around the world and promotes and encourages the development and improvement of fairs, shows, and expositions.
 


2012 Annual Convention
January 19 - 21, 2012

Marriott - Nashville Airport
600 Marriott Drive
Nashville, TN  37214
Phone: (615) 883-2778