{"id":34302,"date":"2020-01-09T16:15:05","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T21:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/?p=34302"},"modified":"2020-01-10T15:21:14","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T20:21:14","slug":"business-briefs-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2020\/01\/business-briefs-january-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Briefs: January 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For the 14th consecutive year, the <b>Skidmore College<\/b> community has come together to assist local residents and families through the Skidmore Cares community service program. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This year, Skidmore faculty, staff and families raised more than $14,000, and donated more than 6,000 food items and nearly 1,000 school supplies and personal care items \u2014 setting Skidmore Cares fundraising and food collection records \u2014 for Saratoga County community organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Founded in 2006 by Skidmore President Philip A. Glotzbach and his wife, Marie Glotzbach, the program has gathered more than $122,000 in monetary gifts and 45,000 food items, school supplies and personal care items over the years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> * * *<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The <b>Saratoga County Fair<\/b> received an Award of Excellence in the Hall of Honor Communications contest at the 129th annual International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) convention.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The awards were presented during the final general session on Dec. 4. The Hall of Honor Communications contest received 889 entries, showcasing a vast array of promotional tactics used at fairs across the world. Communication awards are sponsored by K&amp;K Insurance, headquartered in Indiana.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The 21 categories within the communication awards are divided into five divisions by fair attendance. After submission, entries are judged based upon predetermined criteria set forth by IAFE committees. Judges include industry professionals both within, and outside of, the IAFE membership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">IAFE, based in Springfield, Mo., is a voluntary, nonprofit corporation, serving state, provincial, regional, and county agricultural fairs, shows, exhibitions, and expositions. Its associate members include state and provincial associations of fairs, non-agricultural expositions and festivals, associations, corporations, and individuals engaged in providing products and services to its members, all of whom are interested in the improvement of fairs, shows, expositions and allied fields.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 14th consecutive year, the Skidmore College community has come together to assist local residents and families through the Skidmore Cares community service program. 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