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Thomas: it's a totally different ballgame up here

Authors :
Muret, Don
Source :
Amusement Business. April 4, 1994, Vol. 106 Issue 14, p40, 3 p.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Bill and Gayle Thomas have successfully built up their carnival business despite difficulties in the Canadian market. Both college graduates, the Thomases started out with small sideshows, which led to their present holdings of major rides and attractions. They were amply prepared for the business, with Bill majoring in physical education, and Gayle getting a degree in business. The couple's children have followed in their parents' footsteps by actively taking part in the management of the show.<br />GIBSONTON, Fla. -- Bill and Gayle Thomas should be admired for their never-say-die attitude in the carnival business. As owner/operators of a Canadian show, they have plenty of concerns to [...]

Details

ISSN :
00032344
Volume :
106
Issue :
14
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Amusement Business
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.15350041