Friday, May 18, 2012 - London, England Medical researchers have developed a computer simulation that encourages stroke victims to try their hand at circus skills as a type of rehabilitation.
Friday, May 18, 2012 - Niagara Falls, Canada Nik Wallenda practices daily for the historic crossing of Niagara Falls scheduled for June. He's run into bureaucratic obstacles, but pledges to continue.
Thursday, May 17, 2012 - Peru, Indiana The former winter quarters of the Terrel Jacobs Circus in Peru, Indiana has been recognized by the state as an historic resource.
The Purpose of the Circus Fans Association of America is:
Education & Understanding- To provide educational resources related the circus. To promote an understanding and appreciation of the art of the circus.
Communication - To be a point of contact between the people of the circus, artists or executives, and the outside world.
Support - To help ensure the Circus will continue to exist among us as a social, educational and recreational art form. Visit our Calendar page to view support events..
Preservation- The National Circus Preservation Society (NCPS) is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization affiliated with CFA. Its main goal is to develop, promote, and advance information and knowledge for a better understanding of the American Circus, and to preserve the circus as part of
American history.
Publishing - CFA has been publishing The White Tops, the official magazine of the CFA, since 1928.
Feel free to browse around this site. If you have comments or questions about our organization, or simply need more information and want to contact us, click on the †About Us†button on any page within this site.
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