AURORA/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Fossil Festival Committee Aurora, NC 27806 Dear Vendor, This year’s festival will be held on Saturday, May 23th, with Opening Ceremonies being held on Friday evening, May 22th. Vendors are allowed to begin setting up on Friday afternoon after 1:00 pm if they so choose. Set up time on Saturday morning will begin at 5:30 am and end at 7:45 am. All vehicles MUST be out of the festival area by this time. NO EXCEPTIONS. Vendors will open at 8:00 am Saturday morning and remain open until 8:00 pm Saturday night. Sunday, May 24th is optional. In order to qualify as a Craft vendor, all items sold must be handmade and your own work. If you purchase sweatshirts, towels or something of this nature and decorate it yourself, that is considered ‘handmade.’ If you purchase items and sell them as they are, such as jewelry or toys, you are considered a Commercial vendor. If you are not sure what category you fit in, please contact me and I will determine your category. NO VENDOR MAY SELL SNAP POPS, STREAMERS, SILLY STRING, FIREWORKS OR ANY ITEMS OF THIS NATURE. ANY VENDOR FOUND SELLING THESE ITEMS WILL BE ASKED TO PUT THEM AWAY. All applications and payments must be received by April 30th, 2015. Only cashier’s checks or money orders are accepted for payment. Cash will be accepted if paying in person. NO PERSONAL CHECKS! If you send a business or personal check it will be returned to you and your space will not be reserved. Please make cashier’s checks and money orders payable to: Fossil Festival 2014. Send all applications and payments to: Fossil Festival Bridgett Bonner, Vendor Chairman 2173 Herring Run Rd Blounts Creek, NC 27814 Phone: 252-670-1832 Email: bridgett73@live.com You will receive a confirmation letter once your application has been accepted. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at the phone number or email address above. FORMS MUST BE LEGIBLE, FORM AND PAYMENT WILL BE RETURNED IF NOT COMPLETE. AURORA/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Fossil Festival Committee Aurora, NC 27806 FOSSIL FESTIVAL VENDOR APPLICATION ____ ____ ____ ____ Crafter Non-Commercial Fossil Vendor Commercial (Craft, Novelty or Fossil) Display/Information Only (no sales) $50.00 per 10 x 12 space $50.00 per 10 x 12 space $100.00 per 10 x 12 space $50.00 per 10 x 12 space (Please PRINT Legibly) Contact Person: ________________________________________________ Name of Business: ______________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Phone: (_____) ________________________________________________ Email: _______________________________________________________ Website: _____________________________________________________ Items to be sold: ________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ PLEASE NOTE THAT ELECTRICITY, TABLES AND TENTS ARE NOT PROVIDED FOR VENDORS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For Committee Use Only (please DO NOT write in this space) Date Received: ________________ Space # __________ Amount Received: _____________ ___Cashier’s Check ___Money Order ___Cash Hold Harmless Agreement: ___Yes ___ No AURORA/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Fossil Festival Committee Aurora, NC 27806 HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT I, ______________________________________, a vendor at the Fossil Festival in Aurora, NC certify that I do not have an event insurance certificate. I agree to hold the Aurora/Richland Township Chamber of Commerce, the Town of Aurora and the Fossil Festival Committee harmless for any injury or loss to any person or goods for any cause whatsoever. I also agree that the stated organizations cannot be held responsible for any claims for damage, injury or loss arising out of or in connection with the use of the space or grounds in the Fossil Festival. I affixed my hand on the _____________ day of ____________, 2015. (Date) (Month) ____________________________________________________________ Signature of Responsible Party ____________________________________________________________ Printed Name of Responsible Party ____________________________________________________________ Witness Signature ____________________________________________________________ Printed Name of Witness