2018 exhibitor’s guide
shiawassee county fair
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DEPARTMENT 72 – Scarecrows
AMANDA STEIGER, DORINE LUFT, KIM KIESLING, SUPTS.
Checked in on:
Sunday, August 5, From 9 am - 1 pm
Judging:
Sunday, August 5, Beginning at 2 pm
Released:
Sunday, August 12, From 9 am - 1 pm
1. One exhibit per group or individual.
2. All scarecrow exhibits must be between 4 & 5 feet tall and
between 2 & 3 feet wide.
3. Each exhibit must stand alone on its own base.
4. Exhibits may be animated.
5. Exhibits should contain and will be judged on the following:
20% Creativity; 20% Uniqueness; 20% Originality; 20%
Attractiveness; 20% Good use of material.
SECTION 20 – SCARECROWS
EDUCATIONAL PROJECT
Objective: Individuals or club members will design and implement
a plan for a unique scarecrow.
PREMIUMS for classes 10 - 20:
1st - $15.00; 2nd - $10.00; 3rd - $7.00; 4th - $5.00;
PREMIUMS for class 30 - Ribbons
Participation ribbons to all
Age guidelines for Educational Projects are detailed on page 6.
Class
10. Individual Youth (Pay youth fee when entering.)
20. Youth Club or Group (Pay youth fee when entering.)
Adult Contest - Non-Educational Project
30. Adult Individual, Club or Group (Pay adult fee when entering.)
DEPARTMENT 72
4-H Cloverbud Special
(No Entry Fee)
SECTION 60 — EXHIBIT SPECIAL
ELAINE DAMMANN, JILL EUSTACE, SuptS.
Checked in by:
Saturday, August 4, From 9 am - 1 pm
Judging:
Saturday, August 4, Beginning at 9 am
Released:
Sunday, August 12, From 9 am - 1 pm
1. Cloverbud Special is open to Youth 5-8 years of age.
2. Exhibit may be the choice of the exhibitor.
3. Cloverbuds may exhibit two non-livestock exhibits, to be
displayed in the Exhibit Building.
4.
**ATTENTION:
To enter two exhibits, write the entry twice (on
two lines) on the entry form.
5. Cloverbuds will receive a ribbon for each exhibit entered.
6. There will be no money premiums awarded in this department.
7. Exhibitors are encouraged to be present for the exhibit
interview on Saturday as projects are brought in.
Class
105. Cloverbud Exhibit......................Ribbon
DEPARTMENT 72 – Poster Contest
DONNA CONKLIN & Rebecca Termeer, Supts.
Checked in on:
Sunday, August 5, From 9 am - 1 pm
Judging:
Sunday, August 5, Beginning at 2:30 pm
Released:
Sunday, August 12, From 9 am to 1 pm
1. Follow theme - Promote Shiawassee County Fair.
2. All exhibits must be done on 22" x 28" Poster Board.
3. On back of Poster should be: Name, Grade of school year just
completed, Address & Phone Number.
4. Any medium may be used.
5. Exhibit will be judged on the following items:
A. Use of Media/Neatness
B. Artistic Ability - Drawing, Shading, & Use of space
C. Originality/Creativity
SECTION 40 – POSTER CONTEST
EDUCATIONAL PROJECT
Objective: To develop creativity in the expression of the theme,
which is to promote the Shiawassee County Fair, through the use
of an artistic medium.
Age guidelines for Educational Projects are detailed on page 6.
PREMIUMS for Classes 10-50:
1st - $3.00; 2nd - $2.00; 3rd - $1.00
CHAMPION OVERALL - ROSETTE
Participation ribbons to all
Class: (grade in school completed in the previous year)
10. K thru First Grade
40. Sixth thru Eighth Grade
20. Second thru Third Grade
50. Ninth thru Twelfth Grade
30. Fourth thru Fifth Grade
DEPARTMENT 72 – Litter Barrels
AMANDA STEIGER, DORINE LUFT, KIM KIESLING, SUPTS.
Checked in on:
Sunday, August 5, From 9 am - 1 pm
Judging:
Sunday, August 5, Beginning at 2 pm
Open to any organized Youth Club, Group, or Individual
of Shiawassee County. Barrels must be standard metal 50
gallon size, top removed. Entry is to be brought to the Exhibit
Building. One barrel per Club, Group, or Individual. Inside of
barrels must be clean.
ALL BARRELS BECOME THE PROPERTY OF
THE FAIR GROUNDS ONCE THEY HAVE
BEEN JUDGED. BARRELS MUST BE LEFT FOR
USE BY THE FAIR GROUNDS.
Judging will be done on evaluation basis: 25% Uniqueness; 25%
Effort involved; 50% Workmanship.
SECTION 10 — LITTER BARREL DECORATING CONTEST
EDUCATIONAL PROJECT
Objective: Individuals or club members plan a relevant design and
implement it, through cooperation and teaming, on the barrel.
PREMIUMS for classes 10 - 20
1st - $15.00; 2nd - $10.00; 3rd - $7.00; 4th - $5.00;
PREMIUMS for class 30 - Ribbons
Participation ribbons to all
Age guidelines for Educational Projects are detailed on page 6.
Class
10. Individual Youth (Pay youth fee when entering.)
20. Youth Club or Group (Pay youth fee when entering.)
Adult Contest - Non-Educational Project
30. Adult Individual, Club or Group (Pay adult fee when entering.)
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