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Jefferson County Historical Society

After 21 Yrs Jeff County Historical Cancels Victorian Faire

November 13, 2014 by John Warren Leave a Comment

Jefferson County Historical SocietyThe Watertown Daily Times is reporting that the Jefferson County Historical Society (JCHS) has cancelled it’s annual Victorian Faire after holding the event for more than 20 years. JCHS Executive Director Jessica M. Phinney told the newspaper that a fall in the number of vendors from 20 to 30 in 2012, to 23 last year and just seven this year.

“We reached out to all prior vendors and the feedback was nothing bad – we are fairly priced,”  Phinney told the paper. “This year the committee decided to opt for quality. We didn’t want to put the vendors we had through (a low turnout).” [Read more…] about After 21 Yrs Jeff County Historical Cancels Victorian Faire

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History Tagged With: Antique Boat Museum, Jefferson County, Jefferson County Historical Society, Ulster County Historical Society, watertown

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