Meeting/Event Information

Future Meetings

February 23, 2012

The Iowa State Fair’s Successful Planning Efforts to Put Safety First

February 23, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Iowa State Fair Varied Industries Building - Conference Room A
East 30th St. and E. University Avenue
Des Moines, IA

Gary Slater, CEO of the Iowa State Fair, will share their communications plan for increasing security at the fair after a violent fight occurred in 2010 and how they worked with law enforcement and the media to ensure fairgoers would feel safe.