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Franklin County Junior Fair – Hilliard, Ohio

DEPARTMENT 64 - JUNIOR FAIR YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES

JUNIOR FAIR ONLINE ENTRIES DEADLINE IS JUNE 20, 2015 ENTER ONLINE AT https://www.BlueRibbonFair.com/BRFairProd/BlueRibbonStart.aspx?ID=1700

Participants must enter their Youth Organization’s division to be eligible to participate in Department 64 events.

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 101 – YOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

Judging Date: First Saturday of fair Time: 4:00 pm Location: Activities Tent

Director in Charge: Debbie Johnson AWARDS Participation Ribbons

**Participants must make entry online through BlueRibbon by current year’s deadline.

Class 1 Animals

1. Eligibility: Youth - 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. . 2. Entry Requirements: Exhibitors may make only one entry per class. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Requirement: Entries must be originals that are mounted and framed and ready to hang; minimum picture size of 4" x 6" and maximum glass size of 8" x 10". 4. Entry Drop - Off: 4:00 pm in the Junior Fair Activities Tent.

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 201 – YOUTH INTERLOCKING BLOCK CONTEST

Date: First Saturday of fair Time: 11:30am Location: Activities Tent Check in: 11:15

Director in Charge: Debbie Johnson Event volunteer: Chris Johnson

AWARDS Participation Ribbons

Class 1 Youth

1. Eligibility: Youth - 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Exhibitors may make only one entry per class. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Requirements: This is an on-site challenge for participants to use their creativity to construct a building, structure, or original design in the allotted time frame with the materials (Lego brand or equivalent blocks) on a supplied base. 4. Materials Provided: Junior Fair Board will provide materials for the participants. 5. Time Requirements: Participants will have 15 minutes to make their creations.

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 301 – YOUTH SCARECROW CONTEST

Date: Monday during the fair Time: 5:00 pm Location: Activities Tent

Directors in Charge: Jon Hay and Debbie Johnson Event volunteer: Chris Johnson

AWARDS Participation Ribbons **Participants must make entry online through BlueRibbon by current year’s deadline.

Class 1 Live Scarecrow

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Exhibitors may make only one entry per class. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Character Requirements: Scarecrows should be created to be loveable, humorous, not frightening. No scary creatures. Junior Fair Board reserves the right to disqualify any inappropriate entry. 4. Display: Pictures of all entries will be posted in the Ganyard Building.

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 401- YOUTH EDIBLE ARRANGEMENT

Date: Wednesday during the fair Time: 2:00 PM Location: Activities Tent

Directors in Charge: Debbie Johnson and Kathy McNutt

Class 1 Lollipop Arrangement

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Exhibitors may make only one entry per class. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Requirements: Participants must provide all material and supplies to create an edible arrangement in the allotted time frame. 75% of the materials must be edible. Materials may be precut but all construction must be done on site. 4. Arrangement Time Limits: 20 minutes 5. Order: Youth 2:00 PM, Junior 2:30 PM and then Intermediate/Senior 3:00 PM

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 501 – YOUTH VEGGIE/FRUIT CAR DERBY

Date: Monday during the fair Time: 7:00 pm Location: Activities Tent

Directors in Charge: Jon Hay and Debbie Johnson Event Volunteer: Chris Johnson

AWARDS Participation Ribbon

Class 1 Youth

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Exhibitors may make only one entry. These entries should be brought to the fair already assembled. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Entry Criteria: Each entry must make a car that is able to roll down an incline. Cars must be made out of: at least five different fresh fruits or vegetables and must have at least 3 wheels. To assemble the car you may use up to 2 bamboo skewers, 6 wooden toothpicks and one rubber band. These cars must be made out of 100% fresh fruits or vegetables except for the items listed above to hold the car together. (bamboo skewers, rubber band, toothpicks)

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 601 – YOUTH DUCT TAPE CONTEST

Date: Tuesday during Fair Time: 3:00 PM Location: Activities Tent

Director in Charge: Debbie Johnson and Kathy McNutt

Class 1 Youth - Decorative Item for your home. Made with duct tape, cardboard, and paper

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Each participant may make one entry. These entries should be brought to the fair already made. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 4. Entry Criteria: Items may be embellished with ribbon, glitter, stickers, markers, paint etc. Use your imagination and be creative. 5. All entries will be walked or modeled for display by participant or designated JR Fair representative

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 701 – YOUTH BIKE RODEO

Date: Monday during County Fair Time: 12:00 Noon Location: Activities Tent

Check In: 12:00 Noon

Director in Charge: Kathy McNutt Event Volunteer: Chris Johnson

AWARDS: Participation Ribbons

Class 1 Youth

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Exhibitors may make only one entry per class. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Categories: Bike Inspection, Bike Parts Identification, Helmet Fit and Obstacle Course with Traffic Rules. 4. Entry Criteria: Participants are required to bring their own bicycle and helmet, and any other safety components they would use when riding a bike.

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 801 –YOUTH MODEL HORSE SHOW Registration: Day of event- No registration fee Date: Sunday during the Fair Time: 1:30 PM Location: Activities Tent

Director in Charge: Becky Applegett Event Volunteer: Kathy Kerr

AWARDS Particiation Ribbons

Class 3 Showmanship Class 6 Trail Class Class 8 Homemade saddle class Class 12 Costume class 1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Type of Model Horse Required: Model horses may be Breyer or any model horse between 6 to 11 inches tall (highest point to the ground) 3. Show Attire: Show attire is preferred. Club/troop shirts and long pants are acceptable, no shorts or sandals 4. Class Descriptions:

A. Showmanship – Exhibitors will work with model horse. They will need to follow a pattern using correct gaits and be on the correct side of the horse at all times. They will be asked to name parts of the horse. They will be judged on appearance, cleanliness and condition of model horse.

B. Trail Class – A course diagram will be posted prior to the show time. The exhibitor will take their model horse through the course as the diagram instructs using correct gaits (walk, trot, canter) between each obstacle.

C. Homemade Saddle Class – Make saddle prior to show. Saddle to be homemade not store bought. Any materials may be used. Class judged on creativity and originality. Saddle should fit model.

D. Costume Class – Be creative. Both horse and exhibitor may be dressed up or just the horse. Class will be judged on creativity and originality.

The complete class list for the Junior Fair Model Horse Show can be found in Department 60 Section 801

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 901 YOUTH RUNWAY ON THE MIDWAY

Date: Wednesday during the Fair Time: 7:00 PM Location: Entertainment Tent (At the beginning of the 4-H Style Revue)

Directors in Charge: Debbie Johnson and Kathy McNutt

AWARDS Participation Ribbons **Participants must make entry online through BlueRibbon by current year’s deadline.

Class 1 Stick Horse Class 2 Stuffed Animal Class 3 Doll

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Exhibitors may make only one entry per class. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Class requirements: Both item and exhibitor are to be outfitted in a coordinating theme/dress. Exhibitor will walk/stand across the stage showcasing the item, with the entire class. 4. Display: Pictures of all entries will be taken and posted in the Ganyard Building. DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 01A –YOUTH GARDENING EVENTS IN HONOR OF TOM MCNUTT

Date: Sunday during the fair Time: 6:30 PM Location: Activities Tent

Director in Charge: Jon Hay and Debbie Johnson Event Volunteer: Chris Johnson

AWARDS: Participation Ribbons

Class 1 Decorated Herb Container- Youth will plant herb of their choice in a decorated container. Container should be a size which the youth can carry by themselves

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Each participant may make one entry. These entries should be brought to the fair already made.THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Entry Criteria: Items may be embellished with ribbon, glitter, stickers, markers, paint etc. Use your imagination and be creative. 4. All entries will be walked or modeled for display by participant or designated JR Fair representative.

DEPARTMENT 64 SECTION 02B – YOUTH CREATIVE BAKING CONTEST

Date: Tuesday, July 7 Check-In Time: 6:00PM Location: Nationwide Ohio 4H Center

Directors in Charge: Debbie Johnson and Kathy McNutt Event Volunteer: Sharla House

Class 1 Decorated Cookie

**Participants must make entry online through BlueRibbon by deadline. Additional Registration Form and Recipe are required.

1. Eligibility: Youth, 5 years of age and in Kindergarten through second grade, current year and a member of a Franklin County 4-H, Boy Scouts or Girl Scout Program. 2. Entry Requirements: Each participant may make one entry. THERE IS A $2.00 PER CLASS ENTRY FEE PAYABLE TO FR. CO. JR. FAIRBOARD. 3. Supplies: Junior Fair Board will supply cookies, icing, sprinkles and needed tools to decorate cookie in allotted time. 4. Once cookies have been viewed by the judges, participant may take cookie home to eat. Revised 2-10-15