Source: NCDA&CS, 9/7/21

WHAT: Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson, N.C. Mountain State Fair officials and others will communicate safety procedures for grounds safety, traffic control, animal exhibits, carnival rides and more.

WHEN/WHERE: Thursday, Sept. 9, 11 a.m.
Upper chairlift landing pad, WNC Agricultural Center
1301 Fanning Bridge Road, Fletcher

Enter through Gate 1 off Fanning Bridge Road. Park near Entrance E and walk between barns to conference site at top of hill.

In case of rain, press conference will be held at the Davis Event Center.

WHO: Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler
Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson
Matt Buchanan, N.C. Mountain State Fair
Jim Drew, Drew Expositions
Representatives from state and local law enforcement, fire and rescue, N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

MORE INFO: The 27th N.C. Mountain State Fair runs Sept. 10-19 at the WNC Ag Center in Fletcher. More information is available at www.mountainfair.org.