The Conklin Years by Rob Connelly
The Conklin Year's
Conklin Shows Photo Archive by Rob Connelly
( The PounceMan )
The Conklin Year's
Conklin Shows was the largest traveling amusement corporation in North America. The 75-year-old company operated traveling carnivals at various summer agricultural shows across North America and is based in Brantford, Ontario and formerly also in West Palm Beach, FL. The company has a long history in Canada, providing entertainment for generations of kids and adults. The organization used to operate the midway services for some of Canada's largest summer fairs including the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto, the Calgary Stampede, and Edmonton's K-Days. In 2004, Jim Conklins ( Conklin Shows ) Sold to Frank Conklin
Conklin Shows International route and equipment were sold to North American Midway Entertainment.
The remaining company, World's Finest Shows , still are part of the Conklin Group of Carnival Companies. World's Finest Shows route includes more than 60 fairs, all in Ontario, Canada. They are both based in Ontario, Canada.
Conklin Shows as it was known in Canada and the US, now operates under N.A.M.E. The carnival provides the midway at fairs and exhibitions, including, Miami, Florida s Miami-Dade County Fair, Edmonton, Alberta s K-Days Calgary, Alberta's Calgary Stampede and Toronto, Ontario s CNE, The Canadian National Exhibition.
BEAT ANY ESCAPE ROOM- 10 proven tricks and tips
10 tips to dominate any Escape room- Prepare your brain for the Escape room using Brilliant.org. First 200 people get 20% off!!
EXTRA INF0-
-Check out Dr. Nicholson's website here for more juicy stuff-
-8 roles for players-
-This is the escape room I filmed in. They were awesome to work with. If you live in Silicon Valley this is the perfect spot (not all Escape Rooms are created equal)-
-This is the harder room that looked like a castle-
MUSIC-
0:07- New Shoes- Blue Wednesday -
1:23- Spark- Maxwell Young-
2:08- The Ocean- Andrew Applepie-
6:33- Cereal Killa- Blue Wednesday -
8:30- Breakfast- Andrew Applepie-
10:57- Q- Blue Wednesday -
11:49- Too Happy to be cool by Notebreak-
Summary: I visited Dr. Scott Nicholson in Brantford, ON Canada since he is the world expert in Escape Room design. After meeting with him for a day here are the 10 tips I came away with to beat any escape room:
1. Think simple
2. Searching
3. Organize your stuff
4. Focus on what is stopping you
5. Team roles
6. Lock types
7. Code types
8. Written clues
9. Look for patterns
10. Your guide is your friend
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They are soft-
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CF 18 Demo Team Canada's 150th
CF-18 Demo Team practicing for their airshow season. Sorry for any shaking in the video.
Canada Day 2015 St Thomas, Ontario Fireworks
Rogers TV FYI @ Brantford Own Annual Ribfest 2010 - brantford ribfest 2010.wmv
Three days of warm weather and sunshine in August for Brantford's Own Annual Ribfest at Cockshutt Park in Brantford, Ontario. An astonishing amount of mouth watering ribs and chicken to be prepared, sold and consumed over the weekend. While some of the best ribbers from Canada will be competing for best ribs and other awards.
Ribfest is more than just ribs!
Food lovers can also enjoy: Piping hot fries, hamburgers and hot dogs, slow roasted corn and Baked Potatoes, funnel cakes, sno cones, ice cream, blooming onions and much more. Check out our list of food vendors.
Beer Garden open all day every day. Relax a while with a cold draft or a glass of wine. A variety of talented musicians will keep the event rockin' throughout the weekend. The venue, entertainment, rib teams from across North America, attendance, ribs consumed and money raised for charities makes Brantford's Own Annual Ribfest the greatest event in Brantford of the summer. We have fun for all ages with a midway for the kids and much more. The organizers and the Kinsmen Club of Brantford welcome you to come and enjoy this thrilling weekend.
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Creepy clown house comes fully furnished with nightmares | New York Post
A real estate listing in Ontario, Canada, has creeped out the internet, thanks to the house’s extensive clown collection. The owners, who lived in the home for 30 years, decorated every room with clown dolls and clown-themed art.
Fairey Firefly MK. V - Hamilton Air Show 2013
Cirque a Miramichi le Vendredi 23 Juillet 2010.wmv
The Crux - Escape Rooms
Video Reporter, Craig, recently went on a different kind of adventure. He visited the The Crux Escape rooms in Hamilton, ON. Escape rooms are rapidly growing in popularity. Check out the video to see what they are all about.
Music: Rest You Sleeping Giant - Themes From Frost
Shrewsbury Town crier 4th Aug 2014
Part of WW1 centenary
All Star | McMaster Marching Band
WGI Winds
Drumline Ontario 2017
Grimsby, ON
The Crux Escape Rooms - Aunt Edna's & Mutiny
5 locations Across Ontario
2 in Hamilton, 1 in Niagara Falls, Brantford, St. Catharines
1-855-374-2789
Halifax Tall Ships 2007 Town Crier
...and some people think that THEIR jobs suck! lol