Americu to Sponsor the Herkimer County Arts and Crafts Fair

The Herkimer County Arts & Crafts Fair serves as a major fundraiser for the Herkimer County College Foundation. This year’s fair is sponsored by Americu and will take place on Saturday, November 10 and Sunday, November 11 on the Herkimer College campus. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. This long-established fine arts and crafts fair is one of the largest and well-respected in New York State. With more than 120 vendors expected, the juried show features top artisans showcasing their works including pottery, gourmet foods, wood working, textiles, weaving, oil painting, soaps, jewelry and more. “We’re so pleased to welcome Americu to the event this year as a major sponsor. Their support of the College and Foundation has a positive impact on the students of Herkimer College,” said Rob Fowler, Executive Director of the Herkimer County College Foundation. The Foundation has developed and supports over 80 scholarships and scholarship programs that award more than $130,000 annually to eligible students. Pictured from left: Tab Rightmyre, Member Relations and Marketing Manager, Americu; Paula Ford, Business Partner Advisor, Americu; Rob Fowler, Executive Director, Herkimer County College Foundation; and Mike Cook, Financial Center Manager, Americu.