Sunday, January 18, 2004 - Sarasota, FL Charlie Smith, namesake of the Charlie Smith CFA Tent 131 was honored at the 17th Annual Circus Ring of Fame Induction on St. Armands Circle in Sarasota, Florida on January 17. 2004.
Thursday, January 15, 2004 - Hartford, CT The Hartford, CT Fire Dept. and Circus Fans Assn. Tent 24, Hartford, CT have begun talks regarding CFA becoming involved with the plans to raise a monument on the site of the 1944 Circus Fire.