Various presenters will be presenting daily workshops on topics that effect the industry on a daily basis. These workshops are available to all attendees at the IISF Super Trade Show & Extravaganza. The workshops will include audio/video presentations, handouts as well as round table discussions of some of the challenges affecting every aspect of the carnival business.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
11:00am - 3:00pm
Become Certified in the ServSafe Program
This is a required exam for ALL food service vendors in ALL states including some local / city requirements.
Cost: $175 per person (includes class materials, study guides, & test)
Class size is limited to 25 people
Location: IISA office - upstairs boardroom
Pre-registration and payment is required. To register, call Teresa Rimes at 813-677-9377 or email teresa@gibtownshowmensclub.com.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
11:00am - 3:00pm
Become Certified in the ServSafe Program
This is a required exam for ALL food service vendors in ALL states including some local / city requirements.
Cost: $175 per person (includes class materials, study guides, & test)
Class size is limited to 25 people
Location: IISA office - upstairs boardroom
Pre-registration and payment is required. To register, call Teresa Rimes at 813-677-9377 or email teresa@gibtownshowmensclub.com.
1:00pm - 4:00pm
H-2B PRESENTATION & DISCUSSION
JKJ Workforce Agency and the Small Business Workforce Alliance will be conducting an educational and empowerment seminar.
Covering Supplemental Visas & P-4 Visas. WHD Issues and more.
Presenters will be James Judkins and Leon Sequiera.
We will discuss the new filing strategies with the release of the supplemental visas.
We will discuss how we got to this position.
What could happen to make it continue or kill it in the near future.
- What is the P-4?
- How did we get to the brink of a new visa category for the Mobile Entertainment Business.
- What are the next steps in the process?
- Audits, and how the DOL WHD is working to put all of us out of business!!
"I guarantee that this is a session that is going to be extremely interesting and open peoples eyes and minds," said James K. Judkins.
Location: Carousel Pavilion
Contact Info:
James K. Judkins, President
E-mail: carnival.workforce@gmail.com
Cell Phone: 510-815-6936
Thursday, February 13, 2025
11:00am - 3:00pm
Become Certified in the ServSafe Program
This is a required exam for ALL food service vendors in ALL states including some local / city requirements.
Cost: $175 per person (includes class materials, study guides, & test)
Class size is limited to 25 people
Location: IISA office - upstairs boardroom
Pre-registration and payment is required. To register, call Teresa Rimes at 813-677-9377 or email teresa@gibtownshowmensclub.com.
1:00PM
Custom Print Seminar with Fare Foods
Presented By Audrey Poole and Trampas Porter
Have you ever considered having custom print items for your business or considering updating what you currently have? Why Wait!! Come join Audrey Poole and Trampas Porter, from Fare Foods, to learn about various options available.
You will be surprised what we can do to assist you in designing that special print item. We even have a graphic artist available that can assist you with your project. Fare Foods works with various suppliers in the U.S. to offer high quality products, a much shorter lead time, and competitive pricing. The new year has kicked off with some significant price reductions on some of our most popular items that can be custom designed with your logo and digitally printed. Let your creativity and ideas come to life.
Join us and let us assist you with your custom print.
2:30pm
Showmen's League of America St. Louis Meeting
Meeting, Memorial & Social
Friday, February 14, 2025
11:00am - 3:00pm
Become Certified in the ServSafe Program
This is a required exam for ALL food service vendors in ALL states including some local / city requirements.
Cost: $175 per person (includes class materials, study guides, & test)
Class size is limited to 25 people
Location: IISA office - upstairs boardroom
Pre-registration and payment is required. To register, call Teresa Rimes at 813-677-9377 or email teresa@gibtownshowmensclub.com.
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Industrial Truck / Forklift Training
Class includes handbook, certificate & permit card **(for on-site equipment only).
Class size is limited to 25 people
1:30 - 2:30pm: DVD Preview and Manual Review
2:30 - 3:30pm: On-Site Outdoor Training
Sponsored by: MAH Consulting - Sharon Hupalo
Cost: $40 per person
Registration: A sign-up sheet is posted in the trade show office.
ALL ON-SITE GROUND SAFETY INSPECTIONS PROVIDED BY:
Worldwide Safety Group, Avery Wheelock