The North Texas State Fair and Rodeo continued its string of marketing awards at the January Texas Association of Fairs and Events Convention in Austin.

Following a series of top tier awards over past several years, the NTSFR brought home 13 awards this year, maintaining its position as one of the leading fairs of its size in Texas.

The Texas Association of Fairs and Events is broken down into fourcategories, based on attendance.  The North Texas State Fair and Rodeo fallsinto the category of attendance ranging from 100,000 to 500,000, and competeswith many fairs, including Waco’sHeart of Texas Rodeo, Rodeo Austin, East Texas State Fair and Tri-State Fairand Rodeo.

Nanci Kimmey, NTSFR Executive Assistant, said, “I’m alwaysso proud of the recognition we receive.  These awards are voted on by our peersand that means a lot.”

Kimmey was elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the TexasAssociation of Fairs and Events.