February 13, 2014
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Cartoon by Jack Mays and explanation by Caroline Titus, courtesy of The Ferndale Enterprise
Feb. 3, 2011 -- When all state funding to California fairs was eliminated in 2011, long-time Humboldt County Fair Manager Stuart Titus was faced with a $160,000 hit to the fair association's budget. With Titus's rallying of local lawmakers to restore fair funding, Jack Mays thought it only appropriate if California Governor Jerry Brown received a "sure-bet" tip at fairtime.