ALTAMONT — A Christian evangelist based in Tennessee is planning a tent revival meeting at the Altamont fairgrounds in September.
Richie Sanderson, who had served on the fair’s board of directors, said he negotiated a deal for Mario Murillo’s giant tent to be pitched on the grounds from Sept. 13 to 16.
“It’s a 40,000-square-foot tent and it takes 200 people to set it up,” said Sanderson. He anticipates thousands of people will attend helped by hundreds of volunteers…