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Ex. SEC-20-GM-002 Organizer notice Primary source read

News release: World Dairy Expo 2020 Cancelled

World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo, Inc. · Madison (Alliant Energy Center), WI (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Madison (Alliant Energy Center), WI · Wisconsin
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-06-04 June 4, 2020
In force
June 4, 2020 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2020 Q2
Functions reached
  • MK
  • IN
  • TR
  • HR
  • CB
Collection
Agriculture and Food Processing SEC-20

Operative words

'based on the public health orders and restrictions related to COVID-19, in place and issued by Public Health Madison & Dane County'; the county-owned venue 'falls under the jurisdiction of Emergency Order #3 and Forward Dane'; the anticipated phase 'includes a limit of 250 people at outdoor events, eliminating any possibility that World Dairy Expo, as people know it today, can take place.'

The organizer's notice

News release: World Dairy Expo 2020 Cancelled

Notes

2020: Cancelled (first in its 53-year history). 2021: Held Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2021 under Dane County's universal indoor face-covering orders (Face Covering Emergency Order effective Aug. 19, 2021; Order #2 effective Sept. 10 - Oct. 8, 2021). Usual dates: late September - early October (Sept. 29 - Oct. 3, 2020 scheduled; Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2021). Scale: 'more than 62,000 attendees from nearly 100 countries in 2019' (organizer's release, Ex. SEC-20-GM-002). Venue orders 2020: MET-MKE-006, MET-MKE-008, MET-MKE-012, MET-MKE-013. Venue orders 2021: MET-MKE-023, MET-MKE-024, FED-020.