Archive for the ‘Blogging the fair’ Category

Following up on blogger meet and greet

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Just as I suspected, the BlogsMonroe bloggers are chatting away about their meet-and-greet Thursday at The Monroe Evening News booth : )

Here are follow-up reports so far:

– Paula Wethington

Fishing Michigan is fishing for interesting things at the fair

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Mason at Fishing Michigan, one of our bloggers at BlogsMonroe, went fishing for interesting things at the Monroe County Fair. Check out Absolute Taxidermy and Something for the pups.

– Paula Wethington

Luna Pier Cook blogging on elephant ears

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Luna Pier Cook from BlogsMonroe has a post about elephant ears at the Monroe County Fair.

(Update: he’s got some photos about his elephant ears challenge!)

– Paula Wethington

A blogging good time

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Some of the BlogsMonroe bloggers had meet-and-greets Thursday night at The Monroe Evening News booth at The Monroe County Fair. Who can you pick out from the crowd?

If past experience is any indication, you can expect stories and photos on these bloggers’ blogs and other BlogsMonroe blogs during the next couple of days … (we weren’t able to get everyone in one picture because people were in and out).

– Paula Wethington

Mom Moments discusses fair animals and fair rides

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Em at Mom Moments has posts about fair animals and fair rides.

– Paula Wethington

Monroe 2.0 discusses the fair

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Josh, one of the newest bloggers at BlogsMonroe, helped get his Monroe 2.0 blog started a couple weeks ago with a discussion on The Fair.

– Paula Wethington

Bloggers at the fair

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

The BlogsMonroe bloggers have been invited to an “appearance” session from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at The Monroe Evening News booth at the Monroe County Fair. You’ll find the booth in the Monroe Bank & Trust Expo building.

The bloggers who are scheduled to be at this appearance session are:

You can follow the chit-chat about this event on their blogs and at MonroeTalks.

The Monroe Evening News employees who also blog at BlogsMonroe are making our appearances throughout the week. Those schedules will be posted here at the Monroe County Fair blog and in the print and e-editions of The Monroe Evening News.

By the way, I’m the Monroe on a Budget blogger and I will be at the booth from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday.

– Paula Wethington

Mom Moments is blogging the fair

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Em at Mom Moments, one of the bloggers at BlogsMonroe, blogged about her kids enjoying elephant ears at the Monroe County Fair.

– Paula Wethington

Is visiting fair on a budget possible?

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Evening News staff writer Paula Wethington has posted some tips on visiting the county fair on a budget. Go to her blog at www.blogsmonroe.com/budget.