Fifty Years on the Midway | Canada News

Fifty years on the road, Scooter Korek still wakes up loving his job—overseeing fairs and midways across North America, where he’s entertained millions. What started as a summer gig at the Calgary Stampede in 1977 turned into a lifelong passion, with no vacations taken and no regrets. Colleagues praise his unmatched dedication, which has shaped generations of fairgoers’ memories. As the Wave Swinger—his favorite ride—celebrates its own 50th anniversary, Korek jokes it might outlast him… but he’s not planning to quit anytime soon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6c3f8659617631ed