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Dollar benefits produced by the
 
since 1942.
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Through 2006
Economic Benefit Flyers in Printable PDF format: Detailed || Abbreviated
Amounts paid out in premiums for livestock, agribusiness, 4-H, FFA, community exhibits, arts, flowers, farm and crafts and other competitive exhibits....................
$1,777,378
Amount paid to the City of Macon as lease payments for the use of Central City Park during the weeks of the FAIR; these amounts designated by City Council for the repair and maintenance of the buildings at Central City Park, including improvements paid for by the Georgia State Fair....................
$718,700
Amount of FAIR funds donated through the Exchange Club of Macon to IRS recognized education, youth and charitable agencies ....................
$1,384,051
Amount expended on Exchange Club Programs of Service ....................
$387,126
Total ACTUAL dollar amounts raised by the Georgia STATE FAIR and expended by the Exchange Club of Macon .................
$4,267,255
Estimated money made by other civic, church and fraternal organizations renting booth space at the FAIR to operate food stands and other fund raisers with the proceeds going to their own projects....................
$1,016,667
Estimated amounts paid to other civic organizations for work at the FAIR, raising money for their own projects......................
$90,370
TOTAL Actual and Estimated economic benefits to the community generated by the FAIR which is a totally NON-TAX SUPPORTED PRIVATELY operated organization..................
$5,374,292
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