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Get a job at the Contra Costa County Fair Job Fair, Saturday, May 7th

May 2, 2016 By Publisher Leave a Comment

CONTRACOSTAFAIR2016There will be lots of positions to be filled!

WHAT: The Contra Costa County Fair will be holding a Job Fair and interviews on Saturday May 7th.  Applications and interviews will take place for the 2016 Contra Costa Contra Costa County Fair which will be held Thursday June 2nd – Sunday June 5th.  Available positions include but are not limited to: parking and ticket sellers, ticket takers, parking attendants, customer service representatives, janitorial staff, maintenance staff, security guards and more. Fair Management and Department Supervisors are looking for people with a strong work ethics and a high level of customer service who want to be part of the Contra Costa County Fair event.  Interested applicants must bring their photo ID and a social security card to the Job Fair.  Applications will be available to fill out on-site or are available on-line in advance under the “About Us” tab at www.contracostafair.com

WHEN: Saturday, May 7th from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

WHERE: Contra Costa County Fairgrounds Office, 1201 West 10th Street, Antioch

WHY: Each year the Contra Costa County Fair hires roughly 50 – 100 people to work at the annual event, not including the local employees hired directly by our individual food vendors, carnival providers and Livestock department. We are looking for top-notch workers who believe in keeping the Contra Costa County Fair a place where families can expect superior customer service.  The goal with the Job Fair is to create a greater level of awareness among Contra Costa County residents that these job opportunities exist at the Contra Costa County Fair.  The fact that we are hiring hard working local residents creates a big opportunity for those looking for work

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Community, East County, Jobs & Economic Development

Get Moooving to enter an exhibit in the 2016 Contra Costa County Fair – deadlines this week

April 26, 2016 By Publisher Leave a Comment

County Fair 2016Imagine the thrill of winning a blue ribbon at the Fair for a special talent. Think you own the best pig, bake the most delicious apple pie, made a beautiful quilt, or have an uncanny knack for making crafts? Want to see who’s the best in all of Contra Costa County? Then be sure to enter the Contra Costa County Fair’s competitive exhibits. There’s something for everyone. Download our Exhibitor Handbook and find the best division for your special talent.

All entries must be entered online or postmarked by April 30th.  Walk in entries must be received by April 29th by 4 pm at the fair office.

Check our website for entries instructions and more information on entry requirements.
Don’t wait, enter early, and often……..

http://contracostafair.com/become-an-exhibitor-today/

This year’s fair will be held Thursday, June 2 through Sunday, June 5 at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds, 1201 West 10th Street in Antioch. For further information, please visit www.contracostafair.com.

 

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Community, East County

Art workshop to help build veterans’ self-understanding through self-portraits Wednesday nights

March 16, 2016 By Publisher Leave a Comment

Veterans self-portraitsJoin Us for Our Last Workshop This Year

Sign up for a FREE two-day workshop and paint a self-portrait as a way to self-understanding and self-expression

The Arts and Culture Commission of Contra Costa County is offering two-day self-portrait painting workshops at no cost to all Contra Costa County Veterans. Workshops will take place in Martinez at ARTU4iA, a working art studio led by noted artist John Kleber. No art experience required. All painting materials will be provided.

MARCH 16 & 23, 2016 

6:00 – 9:00 pm

If you are a Veteran living in Contra Costa County please register at AC5.org

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Community

Delta Blues Festival concert fundraiser, Saturday at El Campanil Theatre in Antioch

March 3, 2016 By Publisher Leave a Comment

Delta Blues Festival Benefit Concert

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, East County

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