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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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Meeting Information            

 

     

Meeting Type:

 

  

  Annual

 

  

CEDAR FAIR, L.P.

   

For holders as of:

  

  03/16/09

     

 

Date:      05/14/09

 

  

 

  Time: 9:00 a.m. (ET)

 

     

Location:    Sandusky State Theater

     

   107 Columbus Avenue

     

   Sandusky, Ohio

 

 

   

You are receiving this communication because you hold limited partnership units of Cedar Fair, L.P.

CEDAR FAIR, L.P.

ONE CEDAR POINT DRIVE

SANDUSKY, OH 44870

    

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Voting Items      

 

The Board of Directors recommends a vote

FOR all nominees and FOR proposal 2.

        

 

1.     Election of Class II Directors

        

 

        Nominees:

      

        01)  Michael D. Kwiatkowski

      

        02)  Steven H. Tishman

      
     

2.     Confirmation of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm

   

3.     In their discretion, the Proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

   

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