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The State Fair is Debuting a Hunting & Fishing Pavilion

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The State Fair of West Virginia is appealing to their crowd when they put up a Hunting & Fishing Pavilion.

According to representatives with the state fair 60 percent of the 2011 fairgoers identified themselves as participating in hunting and fishing activities as recreation.

This year at the state fair a 4,000 square foot open air pavilion will be set up for those hunting and fishing enthusiastic.

The pavilion will incorporate retail sales and education displays. State Fair representatives are looking for interested parties who may want their products, business, or message displayed for fairgoers to see.  

If interested contact cboothe@statefairofwv.com or by phone at 304-645-1090.