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Atlantic Farm
Mechanization Show Inc.

P.O. Box 686
Moncton, New Brunswick
Canada

E1C 8M7

Phone: (506) 856-9898
Fax: (506) 852-4826
E-mail:
info@farmmechshow.com

 

TERMS & CONDITIONS

I N D E X

1. Show Costs
2. Cancellations
3. Material Handling
4. Moving In
5. Early Delivery of Equipment
6
. Soliciting, Samples & Souvenirs
7. Sub-letting of Any Space
8. Sales, Notices, Price Lists
9. Qualifications of Applicants & Scope
10.
Mobile Wash
11. Booth Specifications
12. Electrical Work
13. Booth Carpeting
14. Care of Buildings, Floors, Walls, etc.
15.
Fire Equipment
16.
Bulk Floor Space
17. Height Limitations and Appearance
18. Working Exhibits
19. By Laws
20. Inflammable Goods
21. Sound & Audio Visual

 

22. Tickets, Coupons, Etc.
23. Comparison
24. Empty Crates & Packaging
25.
Badges
26. Parking
27. Alcoholic Beverages
28.
Space Rental and Terms
29. Liability
30. Insurance
31. Security
32. Indemnity
33. Abandonment
34. Move-out Procedure
35.
Entry to Show
36.
Space Allotment
37. Occupation of Booth
38. Installation and Decorating of Booths
39.Telephone
40. Official Show Service Contractor
41. Official Carrier
42. Organization

FLOOR PLAN

View the Floor Plan at the Moncton Coliseum.

MOVE-IN Tuesday, March 1, 2005
Wednesday, March 2, 2005
8:00AM - 8:00PM
8:00AM - 12:00 NOON
INDUSTRY DAY Wednesday, March 2, 2005 12 NOON - 5PM
EXHIBITOR’S WINE & CHEESE Wednesday, March 2, 2005 6:00PM - 7:00PM
SHOW DATES & HOURS Thursday, March 3, 2005
Friday, March 4, 2005
Saturday, March 5, 2005
9:00AM - 5:00PM
9:00AM - 5:00PM
9:00AM-4:00 PM
MOVE-OUT Saturday, March 5, 2005 4:00PM - 11:00PM
MOVE-OUT Sunday, March 6, 2005 8:00AM to 5:00PM
SHOW LOCATION Moncton Coliseum Complex
377 Killam Drive, Unit 100, Moncton, N.B. E1C 3T1
SHOW OFFICE The business office will be moved to the Moncton Coliseum Complex, beginning March 1, 2005, and we will be on hand at the Show until show completion.
MAILING ADDRESS

Atlantic Farm Mechanization Show Inc. 2235 Rte. 115, Irishtown, NB E1H 2L2
Website: www.farmmechshow.com

Phone: (506) 856-9898
Fax: (506) 852-4826
E-mail: info@farmmechshow.com

SHOW PRODUCER Theresa Reade
Irishtown, NB
Phone: (506) 856-9898
Fax: (506) 852-4826
E-mail: info@farmmechshow.com

1. SHOW COSTS

The show committee does not provide pipe or drape or any furnishings or carpeting. Please see "Service Contractor" above.

Applications Rec'd
by October 31/10
Rates After
October 31/10
Min. 100 s.f. $4.50 per s.f.
$5.00 per s.f.
101 to 299 s.f. $4.00 per s.f.
$4.50 per s.f.
300 to 599 s.f. $3.25 per s.f.
$3.75 per s.f.
600 to 999 s.f. $2.50 s.f.
$2.75 per s.f.
1000 + s.f. $2.25 s.f.
$2.50 per s.f.

Rates include Floor Space and (1) 110v electrical outlet; if required and requested,
(Please read item #11 -"Electrical Work" in your guide.)

HST at 15% Extra for all above prices.

Full Dressed Booths
Rates After
October 15/05
10 x 10 Dressed Booth $530.00
$580.00
10 x 20 Dressed Booth $1050.00
$1150.00

Dressed booths will include carpet, drapes, tables & chairs. One 110V electrical outlet if required would also be included, if requested. (Please read item #11 "Electrical Work" in your guide.)

HST 15 15% Extra for all above prices

SHOW AREAS
The Show display area can be divided into six sections:

1. Exhibition "A" 2. Exhibition "B" 3. Exhibition "C"
4. Exhibition "E" 5. Mezzanine "M" 6. Ice Surface "I"
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2. CANCELLATIONS

In the event that an exhibitor cancels booth space(s) for any reason, the following policy will apply. If the cancellation is received and postmarked prior to January 1, 2005, 25% of the deposit money will be retained by the Committee. Cancellations received after this period but within 30 days of the opening of the show, will receive a 50% refund of the total cost of Floor Space, if paid. No refund will be allowed after this period.

3. MATERIAL HANDLING & SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS

All shipments of Merchandise and display materials should be PREPAID and consigned to the ATLANTIC FARM MECHANIZATION SHOW c/o Moncton Coliseum Complex, 377 Killam Drive, Moncton, NB, E1C 3T1, and routed to arrive on March 1, 2005. There will be manned forklifts available from 8:00AM to 8:00PM Tuesday and 8:00AM to 12NOON, Wednesday. A boom truck will also be available at a charge to the exhibitor. Show organizers will not be responsible for any loss or damage to exhibits or displays.
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4. MOVING IN:

Exhibitors will not commence booth set up before 8:00AM March 1, 2005. All exhibit materials must be in a Booth by 12NOON Wednesday. All exhibits must be set up and ready by 6:00PM Wednesday, March 2, 2005.

5. EARLY DELIVERY OF EQUIPMENT:

In cases where early delivery of machinery is unavoidable, units are to be left in the upper section of the main parking lot and not on the unloading ramp. Show officials must be advised of drop off times and security coverage will be the responsibility of the exhibitor. Goods may not be delivered into or removed from the Exhibition area during the hours of public admission.

6. SOLICITING, SAMPLES & SOUVENIRS

Distribution of samples, souvenirs, promotional material permitted, and soliciting of business must be confined to the exhibitor's own space. Such activities are not permitted in the aisles, eating areas, hall ways or other exhibits. Exhibitors wishing to enter another exhibitor's area may only do so if invited. Any solicitation by non-exhibiting companies or individuals, is not permitted for any reason, and if discovered, those at fault will be escorted from the show.

7. SUBLETTING OF ANY SPACE:

Exhibitors may not sub-let or transfer any part of the space allotted to them. Changes may only be made by and with the consent of the Committee.

8. SALES, NOTICES, PRICE LISTS:

No exhibits sold during the show will be delivered before the show closes. Sold notices are not permitted on displays. Specification boards, price lists, and advertisements, etc. are permitted. They may only be distributed or displayed from exhibitors own booth and must relate solely to exhibitors own goods.

9. QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANTS & SCOPE:

The applicant shall be a manufacturer or distributor of goods intended for the Agriculture Industry; farm tractors, implements, machinery, farmstead equipment, supplies, new technology, publications and educational programs for agriculture.

10. MOBILE WASH

This is an exhibitor expense. Please call on your arrival. Kleen-All Mobile Wash 856-9403
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11. BOOTH SPECIFICATIONS:

Booths are 10' wide x 10' deep minimum and are charged by the square foot. A booth package can be purchased from the show office to include pipe and drape, 6 ft' table, 10 x 10 carpet and two arm chairs at a discount price. A duplex 110 volt electrical outlet is also available free of charge if the exhibitor requests that it be dropped down in the booth on the show opening. An electrical form will be provided for your request. Please ask for information on 10 x 20 dressed booths also.
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12. ELECTRICAL WORK

One (1) electrical outlet (duplex 120 x 1500 watts) is provided for each exhibit if requested on a separate electrical form. City of Moncton electricians will install all electrical requirements for the show. All costs for installations other than the 1500 watt unit will be the responsibility of the exhibitor. If you neglect to request your electrical requirements, you will be billed accordingly on move-in.

13. BOOTH CARPETING

Exhibitors are permitted to provide their own carpeting, however, management requires that carpets be full size of booth floor space and must be taped with double sided carpet tape. If these standards are not met, Show Management will ask that the installation be changed to meet specifications. In the interests of having a quality show, Ice Surface and Mezzanine Exhibits must be carpeted.
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14. CARE OF BUILDING, FLOORS, WALLS, ETC.

Painting, nailing or drilling floors, walls, ceilings, or any part of the building is not permitted. Exhibitors laying any floor covering must use an adhesive that will not damage the floor and is easily removed. No signs are to be fastened to ceilings, walls, pipes or electrical fixtures. Ice Surface exhibitors are not permitted to tape signs on the glass surrounding the ice surface. DUE TO AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN LEGAULT DECORATING AND MONCTON COLISEUM COMPLEX, NO SIGNS ARE PERMITTED TO BE HUNG IN THE BUILDING EXCEPT BY LEGAULT DECORATING AT A COST TO THE EXHIBITOR. SEE LEGAULT'S INFORMATION BROCHURE ONCE YOU ARE ACCEPTED AS AN EXHIBITOR. No balloons or stick-on decals or the like are permitted to be sold or given away by exhibitors.

15. FIRE EQUIPMENT

All fire equipment must be visible and within easy access as per City of Moncton Fire Regulations.
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16. BULK FLOOR SPACE

Rates include bare floor space. There are no back wall drapes included in your space. An electrical form will be provided for your requirements. Please contact the show Decorator for carpeting, drapes, etc. once you are notified that your application has been accepted.

17. HEIGHT LIMITATIONS AND APPEARANCE

"Standard And Prefabricated Booths" large equipment or structures must be self supporting and free standing and shall be placed as close as possible to the rear of the booth in consideration of neighboring exhibitors. All booths more than 8 feet in height must have plan approved by the Show Committee. Exhibitors must not duly obstruct visibility of adjacent booths, i.e. 50% visibility allowance for booths on either side, (inline booths). All exhibitors shall ensure that no obstacles, materials or coverings of any nature are placed over any aisle carpeting or allowed to protrude into any aisle.

a. Two-story booths may be accepted by the show organizers subject to the approval of all regulatory authorities. Plans and insurance certificates must be submitted with application. Two-story booths are not available in all locations in the exhibit area.

b. All booths more than 8 ft. in height must have a plan approved by the Show Committee. The projection of sidewalls from the rear of booth more than 4 ft. high must be limited to a maximum length of 5 ft. 6 in. from the rear walls of the booth allowing 50% visibility at the sides of the exhibit. Show Management reserves the right to refuse entry, or to have removed at the exhibitors expense, any display which is not in accordance with these rules and regulations. For display purposes, free standing bulletin boards, signs, etc., can be used provided neighboring exhibitors are not hidden from view. Unfinished sides or backgrounds must be draped. Racks and display shelves must not obstruct visibility of adjacent exhibits. If any doubt exists, or where a special case exists, the exhibitor must provide details and have such exhibit approved by show management prior to move-in. (Back to Top)

18. WORKING EXHIBITS

Working exhibits are acceptable but only electricity or compressed air may be used for their mechanical operation. Horns, sirens, or whistles may not be sounded. Any machinery in motion must be well guarded to satisfy the Committee's requirements. All belt and chain drive units must be covered. All equipment where cutting of metal, wood or plastic is involved must be provided with safety shields. Waste materials must be disposed of in a safe manner.

19. BY LAWS

Exhibitors and the Exhibition generally are subject to the By-laws and Rules and Regulations applying to the Exhibition premises. Exhibitors are also subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Committee’s agreement with the complex, particularly as it affects catering, sound reproduction & safety.

20. INFLAMMABLE GOODS

No Explosives or highly flammable substances may be exhibited.
No operation of engines are permitted during the show.
ALL FUEL TANK COVERS MUST BE SEALED.

21. SOUND & AUDIO-VISUAL

The use of sound systems or equipment producing sound must be kept to a minimum and should not interfere with others. Show management reserves the right to determine at what point sound constitutes interferences with others and must be discontinued. Any form of Audio Visual equipment must be placed so that they cannot be viewed direct from the aisles and sound must be muted so that it does not disturb adjacent booths..
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22. TICKETS, COUPONS, ETC.

The Committee will alone be responsible for the preparation and distribution of tickets or invitations for the admission of the general public, and exhibitors may not issue tickets or invitations supporting or seeming to provide admission. The Committee will prepare a large supply of coupons for participating exhibitors to provide to their dealers, customers, etc. which will allow a $5.00 discount at the door. Please advise amount required on your application form.

23. COMPARISON

Comparisons or comparative tests involving products of other manufacturers, will not be permitted unless the manufacturer of the product concerned shall have given his prior consent.
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24. EMPTY CRATES AND PACKAGING

Empty crates may not be stored in booths. A designated area will be set aside for crates and containers for easy access after the show. Exhibitors are requested to clearly mark their company name and booth number(s) on all cartons and crates for easy identification on move-out.
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25. BADGES

Exhibitor Badges must be worn at all times while in the show building/exhibit area and are required for entry to the show. Badges will be available from the show office on your arrival. Badges should be in place for Industry Day. Distribution will be in relation to the amount of floor space purchased as follows: 100-299 s.f. (4 Badges), 300-599 s.f. (6 Badges), 600-999 s.f. (8 badges), 1000+ s.f. (10 Badges) NOTE: Badges will only be made out in the name of the exhibiting company shown on the floor plan. Additional badges may be purchased at $10.00 each.
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26. PARKING

Free parking is available. All exhibitors are requested to park in the main parking lot and are not permitted to park at the back of the building.

27. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Alcoholic beverages of any kind shall be consumed, stored or offered in or from any booth during the entire duration of the show.

28. SPACE RENTAL & TERMS

Rental fees cover space inside the Moncton Coliseum Complex. Failure to pay for space as billed will entitle the Committee to deal with the space as it wishes. PAYMENT FOR SPACE IS DUE BY JANUARY 1, 2005.

29. (A) LIABILITY

Exhibiting firms must carry adequate liability insurance with a minimum of $2,000,000 limit to protect other exhibitors, attendees to the show., the show organizer and yourself. The Atlantic Farm Mechanization Show Inc., will require written proof of adequate insurance 60 days prior to the show opening day.
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30. (B) INSURANCE

Neither the Atlantic Farm Mechanization Show Inc. nor the Moncton Coliseum Complex will be responsible for damage, theft, or personal injury, however caused nor for goods sent to the Moncton Coliseum before or remaining after the exhibit nor while in transit to or from the exhibit or during the show.

31. (C) SECURITY

The Committee will provide security guards who will be on duty from Monday, March 1, 2005 to March 6, 2005 who will provide security for the show overall, but cannot provide complete security for each individual booth. Exhibitors may employ their own night watchmen.

32. (D) INDEMNITY

The exhibitor shall be solely responsible for and answerable for all damages, acts or omissions due to or caused by any person at any time while the exhibitor is in occupation of the assigned booth(s) or any portion thereof and shall indemnify the Show, its officers, servants, agents or anyone associated with the organization of the show, against all damages and/or acts or omissions. EXHIBITORS MUST MAKE GOOD AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, ALL DAMAGES DONE BY THEM OR THEIR EMPLOYEES WHETHER TO THE COMPLEX PREMISES OR TO THE PROPERTIES OF THE COLISEUM COMPLEX.

33. ABANDONMENT

The Atlantic Farm Mechanization Show, Inc. assumes no liability for fulfillment of the lease contract with exhibitors for space if prevented there from by any of the following causes: partial or total destruction of the premises by fire, and act of God, the public, enemy, strikes, operations of law, or any other cause beyond the control of the Show Committee. The Committee will, however, in the event of their not being able to provide the exhibit space(s) for any of the above named reasons, reimburse space renters prorate on any amount paid. The Committee shall be under no obligation whatsoever to any exhibitor in respect to loss, damages, or expenses sustained or incurred by him in consequence to the abandonment or closure of the Show.
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34. MOVE OUT PROCEDURE

This is a three day Show and no exhibitor is permitted to dismantle or pack up any product before the close of the show at 4:00PM. Saturday, March 5, 2005. Exhibitors are urged to remove small cartons and open cases of products from the building immediately after the close of the show, however, no trucks will be allowed into the building until one hour after the show closes or until aisle carpeting is removed. ALL GOODS MUST BE REMOVED BY SUNDAY EVENING AT 5:00PM.

35. ENTRY TO SHOW

Show Management reserves the right to refuse admission to any visitor, exhibitor or exhibitor's employees who, in the opinion of Show Management, is unfit, intoxicated, or in any way creating a disruption of the Show.

36. SPACE ALLOTMENT

All applicants for space are made and received subject to these Rules and Regulations of the Committee and they must be made upon proper forms obtainable from the offices of the Committee or delivered electronically. The applicant must include in the application, particulars of the goods proposed to be exhibited, and the desired amount of spaces. Any requests for alterations or additions to such space should be requested not later than 30 days before the show opens. The Committee reserves the right to limit space allocations. With a view to the orderly arrangement of the Show, the right is reserved also to define the areas for the different classes of exhibits.
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37. OCCUPATION OF BOOTH

The exhibitor must occupy the space allotted to him at least 24 hours before the Show opens, otherwise the Committee may deal with such space at their discretion and require the forfeiture of the space money already paid. All exhibit materials must be in the booth by 12:00NOON on Wednesday. All exhibits must be set up and ready by 6:00PM Wednesday.

38. INSTALLATION AND DECORATING OF BOOTHS

All booths must be erected by and at the expense of the Exhibitor. Exhibitors may erect their own exhibits using their own regular employees. If the exhibitor requires additional assistance they may wish to contact the show decorator who may or may not be able to provide assistance.
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39. TELEPHONE

ALIANT Business Office, Moncton, NB
Tel: 506-859-3333
1-800-565-6283

40. OFFICIAL SHOW SERVICE CONTRACTOR

For all your furniture, floor coverings, backgrounds, decorations, cleaning, audio visual, storage, requirements, etc., please contact:
LEGAULT DECORATING
40 Osprey Rd.

Upper Coverdale, NB E1J 1T8
Phone: 506-857-3078
FAX: 506-857-3202
Email: klegault@nbnet.nb.ca

41. OFFICIAL SHOW SERVICE CONTRACTOR

Armour Transportation Systems
Telephone: 506-853-4443
FAX: 506-853-4162
www.armour.ca

42. ORGANIZATION

The Show is staged by the Atlantic Farm Mechanization Show Inc. under the combined auspices of Atlantic Agricultural Engineers and the Maritime Farm Equipment Dealers and Distributors. Wherever mentioned in these Rules and Regulations, the Committee refers to the Atlantic Farm Mechanization Show Inc.
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