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Alpena fairgrounds sale attempt raises corporate-buyout concerns
Emmet County
Summary
A large venue company almost bought the Alpena fairgrounds until the MAFE Board and fair advocates intervened. The state rep brought this forward so county boards know corporations are eyeing fairground land.
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Last discussed Jun 11, 2026.
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✅Who benefits
Local fair advocates who want fairgrounds kept in community hands.
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