Frank and Veronica Andrade of Fontana look forward to sharing a message of comfort and hope at the 2023 Los Angeles County Fair. Valley News/Courtesy photo
POMONA – After a three-year pause, Jehovah’s Witnesses will return to the Los Angeles County Fair. Jehovah’s Witnesses from Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire began hosting display carts with Bible-based literature for the thousands of daily visitors starting Friday, May 5.
Just over 100 years ago, Los Angeles County opened its first local fair in a Pomona beet field, beginning a Southern California tradition that only a world war and a pandemic could postpone. Since 1994, Jehovah’s Witnesses have welcomed fairgoers with a positive message and an array of free Bible-based literature at the fair.
The Los Angeles County Fair, one of the most well-known fairs in the United States, closed for public safety during the pandemic, reopening for its centennial anniversary in 2022. A
