ROUND VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
BLACKBERRY FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
POST OFFICE BOX 458
COVELO, CA 95428

 

 

EXHIBITOR APPLICATION AND AGREEMENT

 

BUSINESS NAME: _______________________________________________________

OWNER OR OPERATOR: _________________________________________________

ADDRESS: _____________________________________________________________

TELEPHONE: ___________________________________________________________

 

EXHIBIT REQUIRES:  WATER___ ELICTRICITY ___(see Item 4 below)

DESCRIBE IN DETAIL YOUR EXHIBIT AND THE NATURE OF THE ITEMS OR WARES TO BE MARKETED: ________________________________________________________________________

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I, the undersigned, hereby make application for an Exhibitor Booth at the Round Valley Blackberry Festival (RVBF) to be held on August 16th and 17th 2008.

1.     This application is for rental of one booth in a location to be specified by the Exhibitor Chairperson of the RVBF Committee. 

2.     Rental on booths shall be $50.00 craft and $70.00 food, plus $7.50 additional for electrical service, if needed, for the 2 day festival period. For all applications postmarked by August 1, 2008, a $10.00 discount may be taken from the above fees making it $40.00 for a craft booth & $60.00 for a food booth. Said rental fee must be received with this signed Exhibitor Application and Agreement. All applications must be mailed to the above address. Once accepted by the RVBF Exhibitor Chairperson said RENTAL FEE WILL NOT BE REFUNDED.

3.     Each booth will be substantially the same. Booth hours of operation shall be from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on both Saturday and Sunday. All booths must be cleared of all ExhibitorÕs items, wares, and other personal property and all trash and other debris removed from the grounds no later than 6:00 PM Sunday, August 17, 2008.

4.     Water is available on site, but not available at the booths. If you have special electrical needs, please contact the RVBF Exhibitor Chairperson to verify if such service is available.

5.     There will be no alterations, modifications, or structural changes made to any booth by Exhibitor without specific prior approval, in writing, from the RVBF Committee. Exhibitor shall be liable for any and all damages to the booth assigned to the Exhibitor.

6.     The number of exhibitor booths is limited. Selection of participating Exhibitors shall be at the sole discretion of the RVBF Committee. All Exhibitor Application and Agreement forms, in order to be considered, must be received by the RVBF Committee not later than August 1, 2008. Please note late fee information in paragraph 2 of this agreement. In addition, acceptance by the RVBF Committee may be conditional, in that the RVBF Committee reserves the right to prohibit the exhibition or sale of any items or wares, which in the sole opinion of the RVBF Committee, are not in keeping with the ŌFAMILY THEMEĶ of the festival. Please note: no weapons of any kind (real or toy) are allowed on the festival grounds.

7.     All Exhibitors shall be responsible for maintaining their booths and the surrounding area in a safe, neat, and clean condition. All booths and the area immediately surrounding, will be kept clean and free of trash, liter and other debris by Exhibitor throughout the duration of the Festival and upon ExhibitorÕs departure at the close of the Festival. Trash receptacles shall be provided by Exhibitor for their booth(s) and shall be readily available to and for the use of the public.

8.     There shall be no alcoholic beverages served, sold, and/or consumed at, or in the immediate vicinity of any ExhibitorÕs booth. All alcoholic beverages consumed must be purchased at the Blackberry Festival.

9.     All exhibitors must comply with the instructions or directions of the RVBF Committee Exhibitor Chairperson, or designated representative, throughout the entire Festival period; including the periods of initial set-up and departure. Failure to comply with all instructions and directions associated with the operation of Exhibitor booths, or Festival events and activities, shall constitute a breach of this agreement and shall immediately terminate rental.

10.  Exhibitors are solely responsible for their exhibit, property and/ or wares and hereby agree to hold the RVBF Committee, its parent organization, and all persons associated therewith, free and harmless from any and all loss, claims, or damages arising from, or in any manner associated with, their exhibit, personal property, and/or wares. The RVBF Committee, its parent organization and all persons associated therewith, disclaim and accepts no responsibility or liability for any Exhibitor or any activity or event connected with the RVBF, Exhibitors hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless, the RVBF Committee, its parent organization, and all persons associated therewith, for any expense, including, but not limited to, attorneyÕs fees, arising from such loss, claim or damage.

11.  This application contains the entire agreement between the parties hereto, and may be modified only by a written statement signed by the RVBF Committee and the Exhibitor.

12.  Should any provision of this agreement be deemed invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, all other provisions of the agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

13.  In the event legal action should be necessary, arising from, or to enforce any term of this agreement or modification thereof, the prevailing party shall, in addition to such other relief as may be proper, be entitled to all costs of suit, to include attorneyÕs fees.

 

Mendocino County Health Ordinance prohibits any animals on the premises.


I HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE ABOVE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

 

Executed this ____ day of __________, 2008 in _____________________________.


EXHIBITOR SIGNATURE: ________________________________________________

 

 

Accepted by the Round Valley Blackberry Festival Committee

on _______ day of ___________________. 2008 at Covelo, California.

 

 

Blackberry Festival Committee Representative