Thursday’s decision by the NCAA to cancel its winter Division III championships this year resulted in another loss for Fort Wayne, which was set to host the men’s basketball championship
Farm show moved to 22 amid concerns
ROSA SALTER RODRIGUEZ | The Journal Gazette
The 2021 Fort Wayne Farm Show at Memorial Coliseum has succumbed to the coronavirus.
The show s promoter, Tradexpos Inc. of Austin, Minnesota, announced Wednesday the situation surrounding the pandemic was too precarious to navigate.
The show, which traditionally takes place in January, attracts tens of thousands of people and vendors from around the Midwest. This year s show was postponed from January to March 9 to 11, but promoters had to rethink those plans, said Dan Slowinski, show director.
After reviewing COVID-19 regulations for events set by the state and current infection rates, the promoter and the Coliseum tried developing an alternative plan, Slowinski said.
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