Contests Thursday, 10:30 AM, Stage Bicycle Giveaways Sponsored By: Monmouth Federal Credit Union 2 Classes: Birth to 1 Year and 1 to 2 Years

Baby Show Contests Thursday, 10:30 AM, Stage Bicycle Giveaways Sponsored by: Monmouth Federal Credit Union 2 classes: Birth to 1 year and 1 to 2 years. Every Day All babies must be accompanied by their parent/s and will be There will be drawings for free bicycles for girls and judged in the following categories: boys ages 6 to 10 years old, a boys’ and girls’ bicycle Youngest Baby Best Smile will be given away at each drawing. Bluest Eyes Noisiest You must register for the drawings at the Fair Office Curliest Hair Quietest window the day of the drawing. Reddest Hair Darkest Eyes The drawings will be held on Wednesday & Roundest Face Etc. Thursday at 6 PM, and Friday & Saturday at 3:30 PM, 5 -All Will Receive $1.00 PM, and 7 PM. Child and a parent must be present to win.

Pedal Tractor Pull Thursday, 5:15 PM Weigh-in, Pulling Ring Frying Pan Toss Pull begins at 5:30 PM Thursday, 6:30 PM, Show Ring Sponsored by Women – 18 years and older Waterman Farm Machinery Company A waiver/release form must be signed to participate. 1. Pull will be conducted in 2 classes: 1. There are 4 classes: Class #1: Contestants up to 35 pounds A. 18 to 30 years of age Class #2: Contestants 36 to 45 pounds B. 31 to 45 years of age 2. Weigh-in will start at the Pulling Ring at approximately 5:15 C. 46 to 55 years of age PM, depending on availability of Pulling Ring. All D. 56 years of age and over contestants must have shoes on. Parent/guardian must 2. Contestants must be on or behind marked line when pan is sign a permission/waiver form for a child to participate. released. Contestants should be weighed in prior to the start of their 3. Accuracy counts! Try to land the pan on or as close to the class. Late arrivals will be accommodated if possible. line as possible. Any deviation to the left or right of the line is 3. Contestants may have 1 adult in the Pulling Ring during deducted from the distance thrown. their pull. 4. Have Fun! 4. Pulls are over when judges deem that forward motion has ceased. Hay Bale Toss 5. Trophy is awarded to the winner of each class. Ribbons Thursday, 7 PM, Show Ring are awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places of each class. Men – 18 years and older 6. The names of all the contestants in both classes will be A waiver/release form must be signed to participate. placed in the drawing to win 1 tractor. Contestants must be 1. There are 4 classes: present at the time of drawing to claim their tractor. A. 18 to 30 years of age Drawing will be held shortly after the last pull. Should the B. 31 to 45 years of age winning contestant not be present to claim their prize another C. 46 to 55 years of age name will be drawn. D. 56 years of age and over 7. Monmouth Fair Association makes every effort to 2. Contestants must be on or behind marked line when bale conduct this pull in a safe manner and environment, but is released. we are not responsible for any injuries! 3. Accuracy counts! Try to land the bale on or as close to the line as possible. Any deviation to the left or right of the line is 14 deducted from the distance thrown.

Pig Scrambles Show Ring Friday 5:30 PM (7 & 8 years old) Saturday 5:30 PM (7 & 8 years old) Sunday 4:30 PM (5 & 6 years old) Registration for the Pig Scramble begins 1 hour before the scramble at the Fair Office each day. Parent/guardian must sign a permission/waiver form for a child to participate. A random drawing will be held at the ring to pick 10 children for each scramble. Pigs caught become the property of the family. $5 for each non-winning participant. State rules & regulations governing pig scrambles are posted at the Fair Office and Small Farm Barn.

Mini Tractor Pull Thursday - 6 PM

Backseat Drivers Contest Truck Pull Track Non-motorized Sponsored by: Pine TreeTractor Pulling

Show Ring REGISTRATION closes a minimum of 30 minutes Teams of 2 prior to pull time. Open to ages 5 to 95! Superintendent: Kyle Doody, 838-8303 Grab a brother/sister, th father/mother, child, partner, Class 1st 2nd 3rd 4 spouse, or friend and join the fun! Non-Automotive (B) A waiver/release form must be signed to participate 1400# $40 $30 $20 $10 1700# $40 $30 $20 $10 Object of the contest is to make it through the course in the 4 Cylinder (E) fastest time and collect all the tennis balls from the cones. 1650# $50 $30 $20 $10 One person will be blindfolded and pull the cart. The 1800# $50 $30 $20 $10 second person will give verbal directions through the course and collect the tennis balls from the cones.

Scoring will be the clocked time plus added seconds for All rules for each class can be found at: each missed ball. www.pinetreetractorpulling.com/ Team Prizes 1St Place $30 2nd place $20 3rd place $10

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Red Neck Truck Pull Saturday - 7 PM Truck Pull Track Sponsored by: Knowles Lumber Registration begins at 5:30 PM Show Ring Office Superintendent: Dick Brown, 751-9911

Classes 1st 2nd 3rd 4th ½ Ton $80 $60 $40 $20 ¾ Ton $80 $60 $40 $20 1 Ton $80 $60 $40 $20 Diesel $80 $60 $40 $20

Drivers in the Redneck Truck Pull must be at least 18 years old. Trucks must be street legal and registered with 24” or less hitch. Truck drive shaft must be chained. The Fair will have chains available for a $10 deposit. No added weight.

Every participant will pay for admission into the fair, and must enter through the livestock gate, there is no registration/entrance fee for the pull.

4. Unsportsmanlike conduct or alcohol abuse will result in Woodsman Day 2019 disqualification on any and all events. Jeff Kemp, Superintendent 5. Children are not permitted to participate in any events or 207-592-9071 permitted in the infield area during contests. Only contestants Registration Fee $30 and Monmouth Fair personnel are allowed in the ring. Pets are not allowed on the fairgrounds. Minimum age 18 years old 6. Timed events using saws or peavey will start on the GO signal with logging tool on wood except for chainsaws which Premiums will be on ground and hands on timber. Early movement in these events will result in disqualification. In axe events, time 1 2 3 4 5 will START when axe hits wood. All sawn timbers will 8 x 8 in Log Rolling $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 size. Wood Chopping $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 Buck Sawing $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 CONTESTS: Two person Crosscut $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 1. LOG ROLLING: All contestants must be in a designated Sawing area before the first team starts to roll or you will be Jack & Jill Crosscut $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 disqualified. Sixteen foot log will be rolled on ground hitting Axe Throwing $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 both stakes at the end of the course with log and return to Stock Appearing Chain $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 other end and do the same. Failure of log not touching Saw designated stakes at any time will result in disqualification. Super Saw $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 Time stops when start stakes are hit. Judge/Timer will yell Tea Boiling Contest $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 “HIT” when log hits both stakes at 1/2 way point and end. 2. WOOD CHOPPING – Time starts when the axe hits the The following events will count towards overall champion: wood. Time stops when the block is broken. Overall Champion Men’s: wood chop, log roll, 3. BUCK SAWING – One complete cut off pine timber. bucksaw, crosscut, axe throw, and super saw. 4. TWO-PERSON CROSSCUT SAWING -- Two complete Overall Champion Women’s: Axe throwing, wood cuts off pine timber. chopping, buck saw. 5. JACK & JILL CROSSCUT – Same as Two-person Crosscut 6. AXE THROWING – Four throws with the lowest point used Anyone registered to compete must be outside the fenced for tie-breaker if necessary. Axe must stick in target to count. area due to safety and insurance concerns. If both blades stick, there will be no score for that throw. There RULES: will be a one axe throw-off in the event of a tie. Bulls Eyes = 5 1. Decision of Judge shall be final. The Judge may disqualify points; then 4, 3, 2, 1. any contestant for any major failure to follow safe procedures 7. STOCK APPEARING CHAIN SAW: See Super Saw. or for repeated failures to comply with official directions. No 8. “SUPER” Saw: Make 3 cuts; down-up-down. Cuts MUST personal timing devices and/or video recordings will be be made between outer edge of timber (8x8) and chalk line 6” considered. Head Judge has final call on times. from end. Contestant may hit this line BUT there has to be CONTESTANTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING some sign of a line left on at least one side of the timber. This TIME WITH TIMERS AFTER EACH HEAT. will be closely watched by judge at each station. Time starts 2. CONTESTANTS MUST FURNISH OWN TOOLS. on “GO” – If hands leave top of wood before GO, contestant is Contestants in all chainsaw event must wear eye and ear disqualified. Chaps must be worn. Saws may be run only once protection and chaps. Contestants in Wood Chopping must in each class. One minute warm-up period will be allowed. wear safety protection for foot and legs when using axe. Starting position: Saws MUST be on the ground, not running, 3. In the event of adverse weather conditions, some or all with hand on timber. events may be eliminated or rules altered at the discretion of 9. Tea Boiling Contest: Rules at time of contest. the Judge.