WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (rbs news now) — The Henry County Fair received 10 media awards at the Virginia Association of Fairs Annual Conference, held January 2-5 in Williamsburg.

The accolades recognized excellence in production, promotions, and operations among county fairs and festivals across Virginia.

Roger Adams, Director of Parks and Recreation for Henry County, said that winning the media awards was a testament to the hard work and dedication of everyone involved adding, “This recognition highlights our commitment to excellence in putting on an event that brings our community together. We are incredibly proud of this achievement and look forward to continuing to set the standard for county fairs across Virginia.”

The awards won include:

• 1st Place for Fair Poster
• 1st Place and Best of Show for TV Commercial (FOX 8)
• 3rd Place for Fair Shirt
• 1st Place for Fair Logo
• 3rd Place for Radio Commercial (Spirit FM)
• 1st Place and Best of Show for Fair Website
• Creativity Award for its division
• Overall Creativity Award for all fairs

The Henry County Fair’s 5th annual event is scheduled for September 24–27 at Martinsville Speedway.

For more information, contact Henry County Parks and Recreation at 276-634-4640.

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