Camden County College Offering Tours, Enrollment Info at County Fair

When Camden County College hosts the 2015 Camden County Fair, it won’t just be serving as the location for the festival. It also will be offering a mini-open house experience for anyone who wants to combine their fair attendance with a college campus visit.

The fair will operate from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, and from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20. It will take place on Camden County College’s main campus in Blackwood, which is at College Drive and Peter Cheeseman Road (200 College Drive on GPS and map apps) in Gloucester Township.

CCC enrollment, student services and athletics information will be provided from a tent in Lot 8 of the campus fairgrounds. Seminars in immigration and disability services will be conducted for potential students. Visitors also will be able to tour the newly renovated Taft Hall Student Services Center, explore the CCC Mobile Manufacturing Lab, check out the College greenhouse and experience a pottery-making demonstration by College artists.

The Camden County Fair will offer amusement rides, carnival games, festival foods, pony rides, 4-H youth project displays and animal exhibits, a car show featuring the Drag Masters of Somerdale, children’s magic shows and other live entertainment. Exhibitors will include a wine and beer garden featuring Flying Fish Brewery

Admission to fair is free. Parking is free as well.

For more information about experiencing Camden County College during the Camden County Fair, contact Don Delaney, director of high school and student outreach, at (856) 227-7200, ext. 4660, or ddelaney@camdencc.edu. For more information about the fair itself, visit www.camdencounty.com/2015fair.