2018 exhibitor’s guide
shiawassee county fair
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• youth Needlework & culinary arts (Foods)
Youth Needlework -
Department 60
.............................................................78
Youth Culinary Arts -
Department 61
.............................................................78
• youth Fine arts & creative writing
Youth Fine Arts -
Department 62
.....................................................................79
Youth Creative Writing -
Department 72
........................................................79
• youth folk arts, crafts & Educational projects
Youth Folk Arts and Crafts -
Department 63
................................................80
Youth Educational Projects -
Department 72
.................................................80
• youth Photography
Youth Photography -
Department 64
............................................................81
• youth AGRICULTURE
Youth Crops -
Department 66
.........................................................................81
• youth home garden - Floriculture & Horticulture
Youth Floriculture -
Department 67
.................................................................82
Youth Horticulture -
Department 68
..........................................................82-83
• youth woodworking & electrical sciences
Youth Woodworking and Electrical Sciences -
Department 69.
....................84
• youth Demonstrations & Communications Skills
Youth Communication Skills -
Department 73
.............................................84
Poster Contest -
Department 72
..................25
Litter Barrels -
Department 72
......................25
Scarecrows -
Department 72
.........................25
4-H Cloverbud Special -
Department 72
.....25
Little People’s Dairy Show.......................26
little people’s goat show........................26
Little People’s LAMB Show.......................26
Little People’s PIG Show..........................26
MICHIGAN PEDAL PULL...................................26
Showmanship Sweepstakes.....................26
Herdsmanship Special -
Department 72
......26
Draft Horses -
Department 100
.....................27
D e p a r t m e n t s
2018
published by
american speedy printing • Owosso, mi
exhibitor’s guide
Open Dairy Cattle -
Department 1
................29
Youth Dairy Cattle -
Department 2
............30
Open Beef Cattle -
Department 3
................31
Youth Beef Cattle -
Department 4
..........32-33
Open Sheep -
Department 5
..........................35
Youth Sheep -
Department 6
......................36-37
Open Goats -
Department 7
.......................39-40
Youth Goats -
Department 8
....................41-43
Youth Swine -
Department 10
...................44-45
Open Poultry -
Department 11
.................47-48
Youth Poultry -
Department 12
...............49-51
Open Rabbits & Cavies -
Department 13
......52-53
Youth Rabbits & Cavies -
Department 14
......54-55
Open Horses, Donkeys & Mules -
Department 15
......................................................57
Youth Horses, Donkeys & Mules -
Department 16
.................................................58-61
EXHIBITORS WITH DISABILITIES -
Department 16
......................................................61
OPEN DOGS -
Department 21
............................62
Youth Dogs -
Department 22
....................62-65
Contests & Educational Projects
livestock - animals
exhibit buildings - adult & open
exhibit buildings - youth
Thank You
Each year, approximately 250 trophies and awards, sponsored by individuals and businesses throughout
the area, are awarded to outstanding exhibitors at the Shiawassee County Fair. You are encouraging the
pursuit of excellence in the youth of the county and we would like to express our sincere appreciation.
The Board of Directors of the Shiawassee County Fair
• Needlework - home economics
Household Textiles -
Department 40
...................66
Wearing Apparel & Accessories -
Dept. 40
..........67
Tablecloths, Spreads, Quilts, Rugs, Needlepoint
Department 40
.................................................68-69
• CULINARY ARTS - home economics
Baked Goods -
Department 41
............................70
Canned Goods -
Department 41
.........................71
• Fine Arts
FineArts-Adults -
Department 42
.........................72
Fine Arts-Youth -
Department 42
..........................72
• PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography -
Department 44
.............................73
• FOLK ARTS AND ANTIQUES
Crafts -
Department 43
.........................................74
Exhibitors with Disabilities -
Department 43
...............74
Antiques -
Department 45
.....................................74
• AGRICULTURE
Crops -
Department 46
.........................................75
• Floriculture
Flower Specimens -
Department 47
....................76
PlantsandArrangements-
Department47
.............76
• Horticulture
Homegrown Vegetables -
Department 48
..............77
Fruit Plate Display -
Department 48
....................77
About the Fair
Opening Day................................................1
Welcome Letters....................................1, 11
Our Mission..................................................1
Board Members...........................................5
Committees.................................................5
Junior Livestock Association Board..........4
Small Animal Association Board...............4
Livestock Auctions......................................4
4-H Council...................................................4
Council Members & Representatives.......4
Opportunities..............................................4
Important Notices......................................12
Trophy Sponsors........................................17
rules & regulations
Age & Residency.........................................6
Release of Exhibits......................................7
Youth Show - General.................................8
Youth & Open Animals - General..............8
Fair Health Requirements..........................9
MI Livestock Health Requirements........10
National Code of Show Ring Ethics.........10
forms / Registration
Bred & Owned..........................................13
Goat Barn Pen Request............................13
Rabbit & Poultry Cage Count..................15
Dog Program.............................................15
judging & awards
Judging & Sale Schedule........................19
Jarden Home Brands (Youth & Adult)....19
Best of Show (Exhibit Building)..............12
Golden Shovel Award..............................12
Bake Shop...................................................78
fun at the fair
Masters of the Chainsaw..........................12
Map of the Fairgrounds...........................20
Grandstand Schedule...............................21
Skerbeck Ride Specials............................22
Free Entertainment...................................23
My Adventure Theater..............................23
Bowling Pin Decorating Contest............23
PLEASE NOTE:
Classes for Exhibitors
with disabilities are on pages 61 & 74
