TABLE OF CONTENTS
Admission Order Form 96 Llamas & Alpacas 53 Admissions 9 Miniature Horse Show (Open) 19 Adult Exhibit Rules & Adult Classes 91 Natural Resources 64 Animal Science 59 Passport to Understanding 84 Archery Shoot & Bow Safety 65 Pedal Tractors 89 Arts 72 Performing Arts 84 Beautify the Fairgrounds 86 Pet Parade 87 Beef 31 Photography 75 Beekeeping 59 Pigeons 46 Billboard Contest 86 Pocket Pets 57 Cake Decorating 78 Poultry 39 Camping Application 96 Public Speaking & Demonstration 81 Cats 57 Rabbits 47 Cavies 51 Red Tag Policy 11 Clover Sprouts 89 Release & Authorization for Photographs 12 Collections 77 Rules & Regulations for Exhibitors 7 Council Members (4-H) 7 Safety 70 Crafts 73 Scarecrows 85 Creative Writing 76 Science & Technology 71 Crops 61 Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts 74 Dairy 30 Set up & Check in Times 4 Dogs 54 Sewing 80 Exhibitor of the Year 88 Sheep (Meat Sheep) 35 Fair Board Directors 5 Shooting Sports 67 Fair Code of Conduct 8 Special 4-H Exploration 85 Fair Court 90 Sponsors 6 Fair Court Sponsors 16 Still Exhibit Auction 90 Farm Equipment Maneuvering 65 Sweepstakes Showmanship 88 Fiber 58 Swine 33 Flower Garden 63 Talent Show 89 Folk Patterns 83 Teen Leadership 81 Food Preparation 78 Trash Barrel 87 Food Preservation 80 Trophy Sponsors 3 Goats 37 Veal 32 Holiday Decorations 74 Vegetables 62 Home & Family Development 82 Walking Fleece (Fiber Sheep) 36 Horse Judging Schedule & Classes 25 Winter Achievement 85 Horse Project Ground Rules 17 Woodworking 75 Horses (Open Class) 18 Horse Rules 21 ONLINE ENTRY LINK Hunting & Wildlife 70 www.stclaircounty4hfair.org Livestock Buyers 13 Livestock Care Agreement 11 Livestock Retag Policy 10 Livestock Rules & Regulations 9 GOOD LUCK TO ALL OUR EXHIBITORS! Livestock Sale 13 Livestock Sale Rules 10
2018 TROPHY AND AWARD SPONSORS
123 You’re Free Bail Bonds (Kevin Schalm) Mike & Val Fusee Ace Yale Hardware Mr. & Mrs. Dale Avery AMP Automotive Mr. & Mrs. Donald Dove Bank Switch Firearms Training Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Wendland Belle River 4-H Club Mr. & Mrs. Edward Taylor Betty Simpson Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Dove & Family Bluewater Boiler & Mechanical, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Butler Bonnie Sue Kalmar Mr. & Mrs. Tom Vincent Brian & Sue Ross Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Whitenight C. Roy, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. John Preston Capita lHome Inspection (Raphael Jawor) Osage Farms Carl & Mary Lee Vermeesch Pam & Dave Volkman Carl’s Septic Service Perch Point Conservation Club Chris’ House of Style Preston’s Beef Farm Ciccarrello Family Professional Counseling Center/Michael Cutler’s Pheasant & Poultry Supply Caza Cutting Edge Tree Care, LLC (Tim Sexton) Richard & Mary DeShon Dan & Kris Docherty Richmond Meat Packing Delpy Family Rimrock Acres 4-H Club Diamond Laudry & Cleaners Rob Collins Doc’s Marine Supply Rosemary & Alvin McNaughton Dr. Jill Brion Rosseel's Farm & Garden Supply, Inc. Eastern Michigan Bank SCC Sharpshooter's 4-H Club Emmett Lions Club Scott & Monica Quesnelle Greener Pastures 4-H Club St. Clair Collision Center Hamilton Bicycles Outfitters, LLC St. Clair Kennel Club Heather & IsaBelle Stull Stewart, Beauvais & Whipple Heinz Chiropractic Superior Heating & Cooling Hello Fancy Boutique Ted's Coney Island Hope Lutheran Church Tiffany Jackson Jets Pizza - Mike Morris Tim & Lori Warchuck K/E Electric Supply Corp. Winn Heritage Farms Keith Wilcox & Family Todd & Dawn Keuning Kent Renn Wortman Farms Kevin Niebauer & Family Zimmerman Farms (Jenifer & Alison Krause Veterinary Clinic Murray) Ladies' Auxiliary VFW Post 5585 Law Office of Tim Wegmeyer To donate trophies for the fair, contact the Fair Linda & Aaron Baker Office at (810) 364-9100 or check the Fair Website under Miscellaneous LMS & Thompson Insurance Forms - Trophy Sponsor Midwest Metal Construction/Scott
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Species Set Up Time Check in Time (With Animal) Beef/Prospect Beef Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday between Noon-5:00 p.m. Dairy Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday between 1-6 p.m. or Monday 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Dogs Agility/Obedience Thursday @ 6 p.m. Saturday prior to fair Cavies Tuesday @ 8:00 a.m. Goats Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday between 1-5 p.m. Horses Friday @ 6 p.m. Sunday between 4-8 p.m. Livestock Sale Thursday@ 10 a.m. Llamas/Alpacas Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday between 1-6 p.m. Poultry/Pigeons Friday @ 6:30p.m. Sunday between 1-6 p.m. Rabbits Saturday @ 11 a.m. Sunday between 2-6 p.m. Sheep Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday between 12 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Still Exhibit Bldg.* Friday @ 6:30 p.m. Check individual project area Swine Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Tuesday between 7:00 & 11:00 a.m. Veal Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday between Noon-5:00 p.m. Walking Fleece Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday between 1-5 p.m.
JUDGING SCHEDULE POSTED ON THE FAIR WEBSITE
*If you have any questions regarding Still Exhibit Bldg. Set-up please contact Kim Tomasek at (810) 335-9002 or Megan Tomasek (810) 334-2349 or [email protected]
IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO BRING IN YOUR PROJECT ANIMALS
WITHIN THESE HOURS,
CONTACT YOUR SUPERINTENDENT
BEFORE FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2019
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FAIR BOARD DIRECTORS
There are currently 18 Fair Board Directors which volunteer their time to put on a successful county fair year after year. These Directors are elected for a three-year term and sit on many committees that provide for all of the services and infrastructure that is required to put on the county fair.
President Kristy Richardson Hardy – 2019 Rob Usakowski – 2021 2578 Riley Center Road Jacqui Rabine – 2020 6352 Ravenswood Riley, Michigan 48041 4901 Palms Road Kimball, MI 48074 (810) 334-7844 Casco, MI 48064 Phone: (810) 637-1537 Email: [email protected] Cell: (248) 930-4125 [email protected] Email: [email protected] Nathan Havens – 2021 Vice President 13384 Bryce Road Kent Renn – 2020 Tim Warchuck – 2019 Emmett, MI 48022 6318 Campbell Road 5753 Smiths Creek Road Cell: (810) 479-1038 Pigeon, MI 48755 Kimball, MI 48074 Email: [email protected] Cell: (810) 751-7442 (810) 367-6956 Email: [email protected] [email protected] Kim Hetzel – 2020 10336 Weber Road Alan Thueme – 2021 Secretary Columbus, MI 48063 3120 Breen Road Chris Ruemenapp – 2019 Cell: (810) 523-9452 Emmett, MI 48022 8288 Broadbridge Road Email: [email protected] Cell: (586) 855-0960 Fair Haven, MI 48023 Email: [email protected] Cell: (586) 321-5017 Scott Hill – 2019 [email protected] 4859 Ravenswood Tom Vincent – 2020 Kimball, MI 48074 8432 Oatman Road Treasurer Cell: (810) 479-6957 Greenwood, MI 48006 Mike Tomasek – 2021 Email: [email protected] Cell: (586) 703-4401 4949 Starville Road Email: [email protected] China, MI 48054 Dan McCue – 2019 Home: (810) 765-4801 8954 Rattle Run Road Donna Wojtysiak – 2019 Cell (810) 335-0149 Columbus, MI 48063 13177 Bryce Road [email protected] Home: (810) 367-3325 Emmett, MI 48022 Home: (810) 395-2290 Robert Clogg - 2020 Elizabeth Pennazoli – 2021 Cell: (810) 543-5355 25757 Brumar 606 Metropolis Street Chesterfield, MI 48051 Marine City, MI 48039 Cell: (810) 278-2037 Cell: (586) 615-1828 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Bernie Dudek – 2020 Colleen Provost – 2021 nd 3767 Vincent Road Monthly Meetings held 2 Monday of every 2839 Cooper Avenue month at 7:00 p.m. at Goodells County Park. Port Huron, MI 48060 Clyde, MI 48049 Everyone is welcome. Cell: (810) 488-0361 Cell: (810)941-8372 email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
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THE ST. CLAIR COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY WISHES TO EXTEND A
THANK YOU! THE COMMERCIAL EXHIBITORS & THE LOCAL 4-H LEADERS Their Support Makes This Fair A Success! We appreciate the assistance and cooperation provided by the following:
2018 Fair Clerks Laura’s Tack Shop 2018Fair Judges Leslie Tire 2018 Fair Superintendents Liberty Riders, Inc. 2018 Livestock Truckers MSU Extension Support Staff Achatz Catering O’Connor Auctioneer Adair Grain & Feed Physicians Healthcare Network Advanced Tree Experts, Inc. P & R Tax Accounting Services, Inc. Active Tree Service R & D Fabricating, LLC BCM Media Blasting & Powder Coat. Racers Custom Metal Works BLB Engraving. Robert Clancy Contracting Blumerich Farms Richmond/Lenox EMS Croswell Stockyard Scholtz Auto & Truck Salvage Cybernerd Skerbeck Family Carnival Ed & Donna Wojtysiak Sliding S Farm Emmett Fire Department South Park Lions Club Fifth Third Bank St. Clair Collision Fronney’s Foods St. Clair County Agricultural Society Green Gold Nutrition Directors & their families GreenStone Financial Services St. Clair County Farm Museum Greenwood Veterinary Associates St. Clair County 4-H Council Haack’s Farm Greenhouses Sunbelt Rentals Heinz Chiropractic Ted’s Coney Island Hetzel Hoisting Thueme Hog Farm Imlay City Ford Timbers Tree Service Jeremy’s Automotive & Performance The Pond Guy John Arnold Tom’s Cabintry John Tomaschko Tosch Auctioneering Jones Equipment Tri County Equipment Just for Kicks Recycling Tropical Smoothie Café - Richmond Keller Williams – Jackelyn Atkinson US Auto of Sterling Heights Kehrig Steel, Inc. Viney’s Varsity Wear Kenockee Twp. Fire Department Westview Orchards Lakeside Pediatric Dentistry Yale Steel, Inc.
The St. Clair County Agricultural Society, sponsor of the 4-H Fair, and the volunteers and youth participants would like to take this opportunity to thank the many business firms that have supported this fair year after year, and also the many sponsors that are participating for the first time in 2019.
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ST. CLAIR COUNTY 4-H COUNCIL Meetings are the Third Monday of the Month in Jan., March, May, July, Sept., and Nov. at 7:00 p.m. Community Bldg., County Park, Goodells. November meeting is the annual Potluck Dinner – meeting at the Donald Dodge Auditorium in Port Huron Sponsors: Winter Achievement, 4-H Leader Advisory Group providing direction to the County 4-H Program
TERM EXPIRES 2019 TERM EXPIRES 2020 TERM EXPIRES 2021 Dale Avery Jessie Aguinaga Katrena Doughty-Jordan, Treasurer Jackie Avery Steve Aguinaga Kim Tomasek Barb Hahn Jenny Fox, Vice President Linda Taylor Colleen Provost Peggy Gregg Kathy Renn Crystal Sovey Connie Murray Kim Carrier JoLee VanTroostenberghe, President Christine Ruemenapp, Secretary Heather Stull Tim Warchuck Jacqui Rabine Ashleigh Usakowski Joe Provost Megan Tomasek Cathie Usakowski Joyce Perry Rob Usakowski Stacy Glombowski
HONORARY LIFETIME MEMBERS Al Stuever Richard Sullivan Betty Stephens Doris Stuever Donna Wojtysiak Raemi Kunath Denise Czostkowski Donna Sill Kimberly Newberry Dave Fiedler Allen Leone Tom Whitenight, Sr. Della Fieldler Cindy Leone Elaine Neiman Linda Thueme
FAIR RULES & REGULATIONS
1. No dogs or any other animals not affiliated with the fair allowed in 15. All fair superintendents have the right to dismiss any exhibitor if the county park (including campgrounds). he/she becomes a hazard to himself/herself or other exhibitors. 2. All animals to be led to and follow designated walkways to and from 16. All animals to be tied properly. All dogs must be on a leash for dog the show rings, practice rings and trailers. show and pet parade. 3. No smoking in Goodells County Park. 17. Absolutely no alcoholic beverages allowed in Goodells County Park 4. No animals in spectator area. or campgrounds. 5. No horses in stalls with fuse box. 18. No unauthorized solicitation in Goodells County Park. 6. No spectators during the loading and unloading of animals. 19. No motorized vehicles, bicycles, scooters, skate boards, or 7. Unload in designated area only and follow traffic pattern. rollerblades allowed in Goodells County Park or campgrounds. 8. All spectators and fair participants must wear shoes in Goodells 20. No parking around barns. County Park at all times. 21. All deliveries to barns must be made between 11 p.m. and 9 a.m. 9. Spark plug disconnected in engines projects. each day. No vehicles allowed behind barns between 9 a.m. -11 p.m. 10. All exhibitors should carry some type of liability and hospitalization Move your vehicle to parking lot after unloading. insurance. 22. No unauthorized vehicles in Goodells County Park/campgrounds. 11. Still exhibits may be picked up the last day of fair on Saturday 23. In the event of inclement weather, seek shelter at the designated between 10-10:45 p.m. or the day after fair on Sunday between 8-9 a.m. areas on the park map or seek shelter outside of Goodells County Park. No animals shall be released before 8 a.m. on Sunday unless otherwise 24. No coffee makers/pots, microwaves, crock pots or electric kitchen designated by The Society. All exhibitors exhibiting livestock must clean appliances are to be plugged in or maintained in any barns or area and help dismantle pens when removing exhibits. See individual project surrounding barns. guidelines or consult project superintendent for project release time for 25. Rules found in this Fair Book take precedence over any previous livestock projects. publications prior to May 1 of the current year. 12. Exhibitors not following rules may be denied participation in next 26. Eligibility: year’s fair. To participate as a youth, exhibitors must have reached their eighth 13. The Fair Board carries a general insurance policy for the fair. birthday as of January 1 of the current year; upper age limit is exhibitors Exhibitors and spectators are largely responsible for their projects and who have reached their 19th birthday by January 1 of the current year. self while at the fair. In the event of a problem, report to the fair office Fair age will be determined as of January 1 of the current year. immediately and fill out an Incident Report Form. If you were born in (age as of Jan. 1): 14. Designated security agency will enforce rules. 2010 you are 8 years old 2009 you are 9 years old
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2008 you are 10 years old b. Grand and Reserve ribbons awarded in all project areas, if 2007 you are 11 years old warranted. 2006 you are 12 years old c. Grand Champion, Reserve Champion and Honorable Mention 2005 you are 13 years old ribbons can only be awarded to A rated exhibits. 2004 you are 14 years old d. EXHIBITORS ARE INELIGIBLE FOR ANY CHAMPIONSHIP 2003 you are 15 years old CLASSES/AWARDS IN THE PROJECT AREA IN WHICH A DEADLINE 2002 you are 16 years old WAS MISSED. 2001 you are 17 years old 36. TROPHY GUIDELINES: 2000 you are 18 years old a. Trophies will be awarded at the judge's discretion. 1999 you are 19 years old. b. All trophies awarded must be sanctioned by the St. Clair County Clover Sprout age is determined as of January 1 of the current year. If Agricultural Society. you were born in: (Age as of Jan. 1) b. The Society reserves the right to revoke any/all awards, if 2013 you are 5 years old deemed necessary. 2012 you are 6 years old 2011 you are 7 years old FAIR CODE OF CONDUCT 27. Each exhibitor must register online, complete online the Livestock Drug Form, Livestock Care Agreement, and any online Pre-Entry Forms by July 1. Online entries are free and completion of that process will CONDUCT POLICY: Anyone participating in a 4-H activity caught in the satisfy all requirements to submit a paper entry form and pre-entry act of theft or vandalism, or caught with illegal drugs, alcohol or under forms in project areas. For project record books, please refer to the influence of, who is involved in such act as unsportsmanlike conduct, individual project areas, along with the Livestock Rules & Regulations. foul language or animal abuse, may be dismissed from Goodells County 28. Exhibitors will be provided with exhibit tags. Park. Premium monies will be forfeited if exhibiting and if it is 29. Any livestock or still exhibit project that is not pre-registered will not determined by the 4-H staff, leaders, or persons in charge of the activity be allowed to show. that the offense warrants it, the offender may be turned over to the 30. Exhibits leaving before release time will forfeit all premiums. proper authorities. 31. 4-H exhibitors participating in the St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair may not show the same species/still exhibit through 4-H in any other Participation in the fair is subject to the observance of the fair rules and county fair during the current year. regulations. Determination of disciplinary action shall be done with 32. Premiums: input from the volunteers, fair staff, S.C.C. Agricultural Society Board of a. Premiums will be mailed to exhibitors after the fair. Exhibitors Directors, superintendents, etc. overseeing the program or activity. will be paid on the basis of their A & B rating ribbons. An exhibitor Final decisions about discipline will be made by the St. Clair County can enter an unlimited number of classes in most divisions unless Agricultural Society Board of Directors. otherwise noted. However, the exhibitor will receive premium money only on the top three ratings in each project area, and will Exhibitors/Parents/Guardians will: be paid only once in each class. Funds to pay premiums come from the St. Clair County Agricultural Society and payment may be 1. Show respect for and cooperate with fellow parents, leaders, subject to fair receipts and may be prorated. exhibitors, fair staff and volunteers. b. Exhibitors with livestock must clean their pen or stall at the end 2. Follow fair rules and regulations when participating in the St. of the fair. Superintendents will withhold premiums from Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair. exhibitors who do not clean their respective pens or stalls. 3. Under no circumstances commit or threaten violence towards c. Persons not completing Online Entries will not receive any individual or group. premiums. Premiums are not paid for Honorable Mention or 4. Under no circumstances possess, sell or consume alcohol or Championship Classes. Online entries are due July 1. possess, sell or use controlled substances at the St. Clair d. Premium check discrepancies must be settled with the Society County 4-H & Youth Fair. within 60 days of the date checks are issued. 5. Under no circumstances bring dangerous or unauthorized e. The Society reserves the final and absolute right to mind all materials (such as explosives, weapons or similar items) to the matters, questions or differences. It further reserves the right to St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair. amend or add to these rules. 6. Abstain from harassment or bullying of another participant, 33. Each exhibitor will assume all risk in taking their exhibit to the fair. parent, volunteer, fair staff member (either face-to-face If exhibits are brought in before exhibit time, you must properly label interactions, through social media or other communication your exhibit and leave in proper exhibit area. Every article or animal venues), particularly when the behavior is disrespectful as upon the grounds will be under control of the Society. While the Society regards a person’s gender, race, age, sexual orientation, provides this precautionary measure for the protection of all exhibits religion, national origin, disability or appearance. and articles brought upon the grounds, it will not be responsible for loss, 7. Not cheat or falsely represent efforts related to your theft, injury or damage by fire, lightning, wind or any other act to such exhibition at the fair. animal or article on exhibition or display, and upon which condition all 8. Show the utmost in sportsmanship in a competitive entries are accepted. environment, including but not limited to vigorously arguing 34. The Society cannot be held responsible for mistakes in this book or with exhibitors/parents/guardians/superintendents/judges on the website and we reserve the right to make corrections where and regarding decisions made during a competition. when they appear. 35. RIBBON GUIDELINES: a. Each exhibit will receive a rating ribbon, A, B or C.
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ADMISSIONS show, whether or not there is an actual change of ownership (progressive level shows excluded). Any method used to misrepresent
the age of an animal for a class in which it is shown is deceptive and Admission is $9/per person. Children 8 and under are always free. considered illegal. Showing an animal for another individual by claiming
ownership in order to show in a specific livestock class or event is OR, purchase a weekly admission pass for $50. prohibited. False ownership is illegal. Each daily admission pass admits one car and all occupants (if purchased 8. Livestock (Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Swine, Llamas, Goats, Poultry, Rabbits) between May 1 and July 1, 2019.) cannot be exhibited at another exhibition within 14 days prior to the
first day of fair. OR, weekly admission pass for $60 if purchased July 2 through July 14,
2019 LIVESTOCK EXHIBITION GUIDELINES OR, weekly admission pass for $70 if purchased on Monday, July 15, 1 .Market sale animals released 6 a.m. Sunday. Animals will not be 2019 or after at the entrance gate. released before this time unless express permission has been granted from the Society. OR, purchase a daily admission for $25 at the gate (July 15-July 20) 2. Livestock not at the Jr. Livestock Sale must stay at the fairgrounds during the fair. Each daily admission admits one car and all occupants on until hour of release for all livestock. the date purchased. 3. All exhibitors exhibiting livestock must clean and help set up and tear down pens. See set up chart on page 4. Weekly admission pass can be purchased ahead by mail. 4. All exhibits of livestock and the area occupied by them must be kept NOTE: This must be IN our office by July 1, 2019 in good order by the exhibitor as directed by the superintendent in Send $50 (make checks payable to SCC Ag. Society) and SASE (self- charge. addressed stamped envelope) 5. Each exhibitor and/or exhibitor's group is responsible for their own Credit Cards accepted at Fair Office in Marysville only. cleaning equipment such as rakes, forks, shovels, feed dishes, water buckets, hoses & wheelbarrow. 6. Each exhibitor must provide his own hay, straw, wood chips, sawdust & feed for their project animals at the fair. 7. Exhibitors are responsible for the immediate removal of any deceased animals from Goodells County Park. LIVESTOCK RULES & REGULATIONS 8. Animals exhibiting any of the following conditions, symptoms, or behaviors shall not be permitted to enter the show: REGISTRATION & FAIR ENTRY a. Animals showing no evidence of being dehorned. 1. All market animals must be tagged at a place and time designated b. Male animals over four months of age except those permitted each year by the Junior Livestock Sale Committee in order to be eligible in the respective division classes. for showing and sale. In the event your market animal loses an ear tag c. Stags (market steers, lambs, hogs). provided by the St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair, it is the exhibitor’s d. External parasites: lice, ticks, mange or other obvious disease responsibility to contact their Superintendent. It is the Superintendent's or unthrifty animals. responsibility to ensure that no market animal enters the fairgrounds at e. Failure to lead or be handled by the exhibitor in or out of the fair time without proper St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair identification. show ring. (All species at halter, collar, or lead strap. Judge’s 2. Ear Tags, tattoo markings, ear notches or color markings must discretion.) correspond to the registration papers. 9. Each exhibitor is required to read and agree to the “Livestock Care 3. All state sanitary and health regulations must be met, and will be Agreement” found in this book and on the website, and indicate so at checked prior to unloading animals. time of entry. 4.Refer to individual project areas for check in times of animals. See 10. Ten placing ribbons will be offered in each class. Champion and Page 4. Reserve Champion ribbons will be awarded when classes warrant it. 5. All livestock projects must be registered by a date set by the Fair 11. Exhibitor and/or their parent/guardian is responsible for all Board, found in the 'Rules & Regulations' division of this book. Animals veterinarian bills associated with their animals on exhibit and will be not registered will subject to the Fair Board policy regarding ineligibility required to make payment to the veterinarian at the time services are for grand and reserve champion, denial of premiums, up to not being rendered. This responsibility spans the entire time the animal is on allowed to exhibit. exhibition at the fair. 6. All exhibitors must have viable proof of ownership available to prove 12. Livestock should be fed and watered prior to 10 a.m. each day of the length of time animals have been owned. Market animals (Beef, Sheep, fair and again by 7:00 pm. Swine, Goats) must be owned and under exhibitor’s daily care according 13. Pen(s) should be cleaned as necessary throughout the day and feed to established rules and regulations for the fair or livestock exposition. and water livestock by 7 p.m. each day. This also includes all small market animals (rabbits and poultry). The Definition of clean pen: official ownership date is the date shown on the bill of sale, unless the animal was bred by the exhibitor, in which calving or birth records must a) Swine/Rabbits/Poultry: Removing all wood chips from the be shown. (Local rules may determine ownership requirements for non- pen and replacing them with dry wood chips. Abundant market animals). Registered breeding livestock must show the exhibitor bedding to absorb spilled water and urine. as the sole owner of the animal on the breed association papers or b) Sheep/Goats/Beef/Veal: Remove any wet or dirty bedding in certificates. the pen and replace with dry bedding. Abundant bedding to 7. No exhibitor may show an animal which has been previously sold at absorb spilled water and urine. an auction or sale as a market animal through another fair, livestock
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14. Barns are closed between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. levels established by the FDA, FSIS, USDA, or EPA. During the livestock 15. Livestock ownership/registration cannot be transferred once events, in the case of animals requiring treatment, all medications shall livestock is tagged and registered for the fair. be administered by a licensed veterinarian and the livestock superintendent shall be notified. RETAGGING POLICY 5. Surgery, injection or insertion of foreign material or air under the skin 1. All replacement animals are ineligible for Grand or Reserve Champion and/or into the flesh of an animal to change the natural contour, market animal awards. conformation or appearance of an animal’s body is illegal. This includes 2. Exhibitors may replace a steer in the event of death or injury/illness vegetable oil, silicon or any other substance used to alter the shape of that is irreversible and documented by a vet on or before April 30. the animal. Acceptable practices of physical preparation which are Proper contacts must be made with the superintendents and the allowed include, clipping of hair, trimming of hooves, de-horning, or replacement animal form completed and turned into the Fair Board, removal of ancillary teats. Livestock Sale Committee, and the project superintendent. 6. The balancing of the udder by abnormal means that includes the use 3. Exhibitors may replace a market lamb, goat, hog, or veal in the event of a mechanical contrivance or the injection of fluid or drugs, setting the of death or injury/illness that is irreversible and documented by a vet on teats and/or occluding (sealing the ends) with a mechanical contrivance or before May 31st. Proper contacts must be made with or with the use of a chemical preparation is illegal. Treating or superintendents and the replacement animal form completed and massaging the udder or its attachments with an irritant or counter- turned into the Fair Board, Livestock Sale Committee, and project irritant is prohibited superintendent. 7. The Society reserves the right to require animal health certificates. Health inspections and diagnostic tests may be made before or after LIVESTOCK DRUG & HEALTH animals are on the livestock show premises for exhibitor and animal 1. The use of any illegal drugs is prohibited. Legal or illegal substances safety, or to regulate disease control procedures which may become used to phenol typically alter the appearance of an animal entered in necessary in emergencies as determined by animal health officials. livestock events is prohibited (see rule #4). Use of illegal drugs is 8. Any animal is subject to examination or tests to determine if a considered a premeditated act! substance has been administered to alter its conformation and/or 2. Any information obtained in the practice of illegal alteration of an temper. animal will be turned over to the proper authorities for criminal 9. Exhibitors of all market animals must certify their compliance with prosecution. THIS IS A ONE STRIKE AND YOU ARE OUT POLICY! manufacturer's pre-market withdrawal periods specified for any Exhibitor will forfeit any premium, awards, or auction proceeds, and will medication, drug, pesticide, or feed additives administered. be prohibited from further competition at shows in the United States, as 10. All tests will be conducted at the time of show. well as being subject to criminal prosecution if proven guilty. 11. "The Livestock Drug Testing Authorization" must be read and 3. Treating an animal internally or externally, with any irritant, counter- agreement implied and consented to at the time of entry into the fair. irritant, or other substance used to artificially change the conformation or appearance of an animal for show is considered unethical, inhumane, CONDUCT and is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to the use of graphite, 1. Exhibitors must fit, show and take care of their own animals at the powders, hemp, artificial hair coloring, common products such as fly fair. spray, ointment or liniment used to the point that it is irritating, (unless 2. Exhibitors are expected to feed, water, care for bedding, cleaning and required to reduce edema at time of calving) or similar type products. groom their animals while at the fair or livestock show. (Individual The use of dyes, spray paint or other artificial coloring which result in consideration will be given in extenuating circumstances.) Adults will altering an animal’s true and natural appearance and/or color is not be allowed to physically assist in the preparation of the animal while prohibited. Adding false hair or hair-like material, fleece or skin at any at the show. Verbal instruction will be allowed, but no physical point, spot or area of the animal’s body is illegal and will result in assistance is permitted. Physical assistance may be rendered by other immediate disqualification. Any liquid or substance not considered part junior aged members in good standing in 4-H and FFA programs. Any of an accepted and normal diet for livestock is deemed illegal and violations of this rule may result in immediate disqualification from the inhumane. For example: the use of alcoholic or carbonated beverages show. as a drench or filler, etc. 3. The use of inhumane fitting, showing and/or handling practices or 4. The use of tranquilizers, sedatives, or depressants which alter the devices shall not be tolerated. For example, breaking of tails, striking of physical or physiological state of the animal is illegal. Exceptions to this the animal to cause swelling or for bracing purposes, use of an electrical rule would be a licensed, certified veterinarian's treatment for a contrivance, or use of overly severe bits is not acceptable. recognized disease or injury, or recommendation for tranquilizing 4. Direct criticism or interference with the judge, show management, breeding animals in heat that might compromise the safety of others. other exhibitors, breed representatives or show officials before, during, The drugs must be approved by The Food and Drug Administration for or after the competitive event is prohibited. use in meat producing animals. All exhibitors shall advise show management of any drugs and/or medications administered to an LIVESTOCK DRESS CODE animal that might be detected at the time of showing or at meat Beef/Sheep/Swine/Veal/Market Goat/Poultry/Rabbits inspection. The name of the drug, its purpose, the person who 1. Exhibitors will show their livestock projects in dark colored jeans or administered the drug, time and date of administration shall be slacks and should be in a collared shirt or blouse and leather boots or presented to show management prior to the showing and sale of the shoes (unless otherwise specified). animal. Failure to report this information to the show management will 2. Hats, T-shirts, club shirts, shorts, tennis shoes and gum chewing are result in severe penalty and/or disqualification. Any use of drugs or unacceptable and will not be allowed in the show ring. substances not approved by the Food and Drug Administration is strictly prohibited. All animals entered into livestock competition shall LIVESTOCK SALE be subject to testing for foreign substances that exceed acceptable 1. All exhibitors of livestock that will be sold at the Jr. Livestock Sale are required to help set up and tear down the Sale Arena as well as hand out 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 10 refreshments to buyers during the sale. See times on the Set up authorities based on evidence provided by the livestock show of schedule on Page 5. exhibitors in violation of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic act/or the 2. At the time an animal is sold at the Jr. Livestock Sale, the exhibitor animal mistreatment, neglect, and abandonment laws that apply on the shall be held directly responsible for animals that are rejected at a local, state, and national levels. The decision of the livestock show processing center due to the presence of foreign residues. The seller management will be final. Other cooperating shows, (The International may be liable to the buyer for an amount equal to three times the Association of Fairs and Expositions, The American Livestock Show and purchased price and may also be liable for attorney’s fees and civil Rodeo Managers Association, and Western Fairs Association) will be penalties. Show Management may share acceptable intelligence and notified of the action taken by The Society which may affect the evidence information with FDA and USDA. If for any reason, any part of eligibility of the individual, group, or sponsoring organization for a meat animal carcass must be removed by the FDA or USDA inspectors, participation at other shows who are also members of these the market price will be discounted. organizations. 3. Champion livestock must be sold at the Jr. Livestock Sale. 4. Animals not shown in a market class on show day cannot be sold in By making entry in this livestock show or event you are verifying you the sale unless approved by the Livestock Committee. have read Livestock Rules and Regulations and understand the 5. Those desiring not to sell must notify the superintendent in writing by consequences of and penalties involved for illegal, unethical, inhumane, the show conclusion of their judging day that they wish to withdraw and unfair practices of competition. You also verify that you and your from the sale. No animals may be withdrawn after this date and hour. family may be prohibited from future participation in organized fairs and 6. It shall be the responsibility of all project exhibitors to get their livestock shows in the United States, and could face possible criminal animals to the sale area. prosecution and/or civil penalties if implicated in any of the 7. All market livestock are to be shown and sold by the registered aforementioned acts. owner. Exceptions must be brought to Fair Board. 8. Exhibitors with animals properly consigned who later refuse to sell LIVESTOCK CARE AGREEMENT their animal will be prohibited from participation for the present and ensuing year’s sale. Project awards and premium awards will also be forfeited. By submitting an entry form and typing yes to this agreement, exhibitor 9. Exhibitors may only sell their livestock by private treaty upon agrees to provide humane treatment to their livestock project animals. completion of the Jr. Livestock Sale on Thursday. Exhibitors selling or This includes but is not limited to proper feeding, watering, and cleaning listing for sale prior to the completion of the livestock sale will be of pens throughout the entire fair week. In the event the superintendent considered the same as members consigned and refusing to sell as far as notes improper care of cleanliness of their pen, exhibitor accepts the the rules are concerned. Market animals excluded from the livestock following consequences which will occur: sale are prohibited from soliciting and advertising their animals until the If a superintendent deems there's a violation in rules on cleanliness conclusion of the sale. and/or general care for livestock, the superintendent will place a red tag 10. The exhibitors of the animals sold at the county fair will turn over to on the pen. Exhibitors are to rectify the outstanding problems the Committee a percentage of the sale price (commission) of their immediately, but not later than three hours after the red tag notification animal or animals. The funds of the Committee thus collected will be is placed on the pen. used to pay for livestock sale expenses. 11. Any animal not placing Grand Champion or Reserve Champion of the Exhibitor further agree to clean their pen (s) and feed and water their entire show will be placed in the sale order according to the placing. The livestock prior to 10 a.m. each day of the fair. Exhibitor further agree to sale placing will be determined by the Livestock Committee. clean their pen (s) as necessary throughout the day, and feed and water 12. Animals entered in market class will be weighed as they are their livestock by 7 p.m. each day. Definition of clean pen: unloaded. This will be their sale weight. 13. Animals sold at auction become the property of the buyer at the Swine/Rabbits/Poultry: Removing all wood chips from the pen and time the auctioneer recognizes the buyer and announcement of sale is replacing them with dry wood chips. Abundant bedding to absorb made. spilled water and urine. 14. All re-sales become property of the Jr. Livestock Sale Committee to be resold for market. Proceeds will go to the Jr. Livestock Sale Fund Equine/Sheep/Goats/Beef/Veal: Remove any wet or dirty bedding in unless otherwise specified and agreed upon by the Jr. Livestock Sale the pen and replace with dry bedding. Abundant bedding to absorb Committee. No animal is to be sold through the 4-H Livestock Auction spilled water and urine. twice. 15. All sales are final. Exhibitor further agree to provide all necessary bedding materials for 16. Overweight hogs to be sold last in the sale order. their pen, as well as feed for their livestock during the week of the fair. Exhibitor further agrees to provide all necessary equipment for the barn, GRIEVANCES such as a wheel barrow, fork, rake, buckets, feed containers, waterers, 1.The St. Clair County Agricultural Society/Livestock Sale Committee will crocks, broom, and any other equipment necessary to keep their pen (s) accept protests as a means of initiating a drug testing procedure. Forms clean and their livestock fed and watered properly. Barns are closed are available in the fair office. Those making the protest will assume all between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. initial costs for the test. Any violation of Livestock Rules and Regulations or specific rules as RED TAG POLICY designated by The Society will result in forfeiture of premiums and 1. Any pen/stall/cage not clean or animals fed/watered by the awards, disqualification, and may result in probationary status and/or designated times as outlined under LIVESTOCK EXHIBTION GUIDELINES loss of eligibility for future participation in organized livestock shall have a “red tag” placed on their pen/stall/cage. competition. Possible civil penalties may be imposed by the proper
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2. Upon a “red tag” being placed on a pen/stall/cage the exhibitor shall 8. Collections exhibited should be by photograph exhibit only. have two hours to rectify that offending condition. 9. Any project record books or posters should be brought to your 3. If the offending condition has not been rectified within two hours, interview. the superintendent/fair representative will call the exhibitor and/or 10. Clover Sprouts may exhibit in Clover Sprout Classes in each livestock parent to notify them of the placement of a “red tag” and the area as follows: requirement that the offending condition must be rectified within an a. Clover Sprouts may use their own livestock (poultry, rabbits, hour. sheep, prospect beef, veal, goats, dairy, llamas, dogs, cats, 4. If the offending condition has not been rectified after an hour upon horses, walking fleece), or exhibitors may borrow livestock in notification to the exhibitor and/or parent of the exhibitor, it will be those project areas in order to exhibit. Livestock cannot considered that the exhibitor has one violation of the LIVESTOCK weigh over 600 lbs. EXHIBTIION GUIDELINES. b. Clover Sprouts must borrow a swine project because swine 5. Once an exhibitor has two violations of the LIVESTOCK EXHIBITION projects are terminal at the fair and Clover Sprouts will be GUIDELINES relating solely to the pen/stall/cage cleanliness or their taking their animals home, due to no sale of Clover Sprout animals not being properly cared for the exhibitor’s premiums will be animals at auction. withheld. c. Clover Sprouts must be accompanied in the livestock 6. Once an exhibitor has three violations of the LIVESTOCK EXHIBITION exhibition area, make up ring and show ring by a teen GUIDELINES relating solely to the pen/stall/cage cleanliness or their exhibitor, 4-H leader or parent. animals not being properly cared for the exhibitor may be required to d. Must sign up for Clover Sprouts online in each project area of remove their exhibition from the fairgrounds, at the discretion of The anticipated participation (Except Still Exhibit Barn Projects Society. which is Division 6001, Class 10). See each project guideline for project requirements, show schedule, check in times and OPEN CLASSES project exhibition time. 11. Livestock classes do not count towards total number of projects exhibited in still exhibit barn. 1. All general rules apply to open class exhibitors. 12. Clover Sprout livestock do not have to be tagged and/or weighed in 2. All health requirements same as for 4-H and youth exhibitors. May due to their ineligibility to sell at auction. 3. Ribbons and rosettes will be awarded for all places listed for each 13. Please note when signing up in each livestock project area the class unless otherwise specified. distinction between exhibiting and bringing an animal versus exhibiting 4. Exhibitors must complete an online entry by July 1. Exhibitors and borrowing an animal. This is done so that project superintendents showing in Open Horse show must fill out entry form on day of show may calculate stalling requirements. with name, address & social security number, or checks will not be mailed. There is no online entry for Open Horse Show. 5. Open class saddle horses should not be at County Park until 7 a.m. RELEASE & AUTHORIZATION FOR Saturday. PHOTOGRAPHS
CLOVER SPROUT CLASSES By completing the online entry process, or purchasing an admission pass, or entering the gates of the St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair you are authorizing the employees, volunteers or agents to use and publish 1. Youth between 4-H ages of 5-7 as of January 1 of the current year can any photographs in print or electronically in conjunction with the St. enter in the fair as Clover Sprouts. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair. 2. Livestock shown by 5-7 year old’s will not be sold at auction. Further, all rights are waived to inspect or approve the use of 3. No premiums awarded. Participation ribbons will be awarded. photographs taken at the St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair. 4. Children with multiple still exhibit projects will be judged by 1 person Further, upon entry to the St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair you are in a very relaxed interview. All still exhibit projects will be judged at this releasing and holding harmless all employees, volunteers and agents time. from any liability whatsoever by virtue of the taking of the photographs 5. Parents are encouraged to be supportive; however, the interview is and their use by The Society. with the child only. 6. Projects limited to three (3) in still exhibit barn. 7. Due to lack of display space, please no larger than a half sheet of poster board for posters.
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JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SALE
Auction Sale – Thursday, July 18, 2019
Order of Sale: Sheep, Beef, Goats, Veal, Rabbits, Poultry, Swine and Heavy Hogs Buyer’s Dinner: 4:00-7:00 p.m.; Livestock Sale: 2:00 p.m., Silent Auction: 2:00-6:00 p.m. Pig with a Purpose sold approximately 5:30 p.m.
Each buyer will receive a Buyers' Ribbon. Purchasers of Grand Champion animals will be awarded a plaque at the sale. Pictures will be taken of all owners, animals and their buyers. Expense of the picture will be borne by the owner/seller.
All re-sales become property of the Jr. Livestock Sale Committee to be resold for market. Proceeds will go to the Jr. Livestock Sale Fund unless otherwise specified and agreed upon by the Jr. Livestock Sale Committee. No animal is to be sold through the 4-H Livestock Auction twice.
All sales are final.
WHOLESOME MEAT ASSURANCE PROGRAM
1. Prohibited are the uses of any non-approved chemicals or the improper use of any approved chemicals. 2. Any animal is subject to examination or tests to determine if a substance has been administered to alter its conformation and/or temper. 3. Exhibitors of all market animals must certify their compliance with manufacturer's pre-market withdrawal periods specified for any medication, drug, pesticide, or feed additives administered. 4. If any carcass is deemed unacceptable and therefore condemned for any reason by the USDA meat inspection standards, the exhibitor will not receive payment and if applicable, sale monies will be returned to the buyer. Further, if any animal tests positive for or is condemned because of a violative residue, the following actions will be taken: a. All awards will be forfeited. However, the rankings of animals in the show ring will remain unchanged. b. A violative residue finding will result in permanent disqualification from exhibiting at the fair. 5. All tests will be conducted at the time of show. 6. Drug related protests: a. The St. Clair County Agricultural Society/Livestock Sale Committee will accept protests as a means of initiating a drug testing procedure. Forms are available in the fair office. Those making the protest will assume all initial costs for the test. 7. "The Livestock Drug Testing Authorization" must be completed and turned in to each species superintendent prior to the show for all exhibitors in the market livestock project. 8. Each market livestock exhibitor will be required to read and sign the Livestock Drug Testing Authorization Form found in the center of this book and on the website. 2018 LIVESTOCK SALE BUYERS
Algonac Avoca/Kenockee Twp. Avoca/Kenockee Twp. Cont. Josephine Parrish Andrew Schrand Sunrise Stores Andy Vincent Todd & Dawn Keuning Allenton Dan Cowhy Excavating Tom & Tracy Vincent B.M.V. Transport, Brett Dave Borntrager & Janet Lockwood Blumerich Farm Dennis & Maralee Smith Bear Lake Byron Vollen Gary & Jennifer Francek Bayside Custom Canvas Gayle Rowbotham Anchorville Jeff & Katrena Jordan Bessemer Jim Vincent Family LaJuana Clancey Terry Kryshak & Judy Palmateer Joanna Schuette
Kathy Preston Armada Bonita Springs Keuning Construction Al & Donna Marcath Scott & Connie Hill Lichota Farms Armada Grain Luke & Shelly Marsh Burton Show Lambs Midwest Metal Construction (Scott Ramsey) Brown City D.L.S. Fox Farms Paul & Melissa Bott Brower Farms Jurzysta Electric Paul Vincent Brown City Elevator Krause Veterinary Clinic Preston Beef Farms Eager Farms, Inc./Thomas Farms, LLC Tim Hardyman Rob & Pauline Rutkofske Gingell Feed ZSM All Seasons Maintenance Robert Amthor Muxlow Meats
Steve Richards Tri-County Bank
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Burtchville Columbus Fair Haven Chris & Becky McNaughton A Plus Angus Farms Bluewater Boiler & Mechanical Charles & Dorothy Winn for Child Evangelism Bryant & Ashley Sebastian Byron Center Fellowship Connie Zarb Joe Schlatter Haley’s Bake Shop/Houston Woodworking Grosso Trucking (Steve Grosso) Hetzel Hoisting Janell Whitenight Jeremy & Athena Modrich Jessica Parrish Capac Joe & Kris Folske Joe & Theresa Whitenight Anthony Vigiletti L & M Farms Luica Dsyzarck Miller Broach Quality Maintenance Michael & Kim Shmina Schultz Firearms Scott Brown Center Seed Rick & Mary Ruemenapp
Scott Brown Dairyland Seed Salvatore Parrish Casco Township Team Cattle Farm Adair Grain & Feed Tom Chuchhill Fenton Ann Marie Strunk Victoria Modrich Parrotts Talking Ann Marie Yochum Wessel Family Seed Bob & Pam Wesolowski Winn Heritage Farms Fort Gratiot Township Country Crossing Blaine General Store Great Lakes Power & Lighting Cottrellville Blue Water Rigging Jacqui Rabine Beth Brown Jason & Julie Modrich Jennifer Niebauer Monica Quesnelle Jet Heating & Air Robert Clancy Contracting Judge Cynthia Lane Thueme Hog Farm Lyn Zekrewski Tranchida Farrier Service Croswell Ron & Lela Bibblee Eastern Michigan Bank Fleming’s Chesterfield Helena Chemical Fowlerville Carleton Equipment Company Rhett & Barb Hurley Munsell’s Poultry Processing Dean Johnson
Elizabeth Palnau Dearborn Frankenmuth Rosseel’s Farm & Garden Supply, Inc. Cindi Rodriguez Weiss Farm Equipment Jessie Thueme China Township Goodells Adam Ellery Dryden Deanna Clark Al Simons Pool Water Bill Forrest Ed & Kim Lichota Julie Redlawski Esmeralda Peters Kyle O’Conner Dundee Gaffney Farms Marvin & Julia Redlawski Bechler Family Concessions Golembiewski Farms Michael & Kimberly Tomasek Greg VanCamp Niles Boulier East China James & Joyce Perry Schweihofer Seed Sales, LLC David Schweihofer John Rastall Ed & Evelyn Weber Gerald St. James Lisa & Jon Green Law Office of Tim Wegmeyer Matt Laimon Clinton Mike & Elizabeth Pennazoli Rachel Laimon Animal Oasis Mike Pennazoli Renk Seeds Stephanie & Gerald Matt Robert Armstead Clinton Township Ron Ward Best Tool & Engineering Co. Emmett Sammy & Carol Baker Blue Water Equine Hospital Sulkowski & Sons Farms Clyde Township Dale & Laura Stade Sulkowski Seeds Tonya Thoenwe Amanda Mack Dan & Debbie Greenia
Brian & Karen Carrier Edward Wojtysiak Colleen Wallace Elf Industries (Dave & Teresa Miller) Grosse Pointe Farms Hannah Edwards Jenifer Tolan Nathan & Heather Distelrath Jason Smith Joshua & Dorothy Tonsor Jovan & Monica Bojer Mike & Beth Falls Harper Woods Moeller Investment Mr. Glenn & Dr. Jenifer Tolan Brad Hanson Monica Bojer Nate Havens Ryan Logan Pat Bolday Harrison Siegel Sand & Gravel Tim Hardyman Tim Bailey, II Star of the West 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 14
Imlay City Marysville Richmond Continued Helena Agricultural Enterprises Amy Valla Steven & Lynn Marcath Michael & Sarah McKee, III Mark & Kristine Moses Walter Lichota Ron Stalker Siegler Dairy Farm Melvin Riley Rickard, Denney, Garno & Leichliter Burns Tractor Service Beth Sawdon Dave Rakes Jeddo Memphis Rodney Armstead Carl & Tiffany Rich C.P.S. Russell & Kelly Helmreich Don Orrell Christine Cook Stella Myers Lou & Stacie Hartman Monsanto Seed Ray Jowor Peters Brothers Farm Supply River Rouge Rip Burch Richard Jurczyszyn S & K Peters Family Farms William Stacy Kimball Township Alex & Sons Tree Service Mount Clemens Rochester Hills Dr. Rick & Mindy Saunders K/E Electric Linda & John Norris Frazer & Sons Farm, Inc. Greg Feyers New Haven Romeo Jonathan Perkins Frank MacKenzie Isreal Brothers Plumbing Company Kathy Matts Therese Stier Richard Tucker Robert & Janja Szobuck Russ Jackson North Branch Saginaw Scott & Lisa Hudy Scott Senko Michael Sahr Crop Insurance Agency Sullivan Farm
Taylor Romero Dudek Sandusky Tim & Lori Warchuck North Street Campbell Farm Val & Sonny Visga Jeremy Crawford Constance Stacer Vinckier Foods Wadhams (Mike Vinkier) Mike & Val Fusee Dennis Walker Wadhams Road Animal Clinic Gwen & Earl Hulett Peck Northstar Bank Johnston’s Meats Lapeer St. Clair County Farm Bureau
GreenStone Farm Credit Services TNT Equipment Pigeon Tri County Equipment Agri Valley Lenox
John & Karen Knapp Shelby Township Port Huron Dehondt Electric Amy Fick Leonard UAW Local 400 (Randy Schultz) Carolyn Modrich Jenifer Measel Cynthia S. Platzer St. Clair Dave & Jim’s Barber Shop Lexington Ashli Ann Desmyther Fletcher, Fealko, Shoudy & Francis (Bill Premier Properties Bushay’s Poultry Fealko) Cynthia Parrish Greg VanCamp Frazer Building Co. Lynn Jeff Genaw State Farm Gary Ellery Jay Ferguson Kroger Ilowski Sausage Linda Dewey John Westerman Macomb Mark Smith Lorraine Zalewski David Vinsaw McLaren Port Huron Hospital Melanie Heitz Geevar Varghese Petosky Stone Media Neiman’s Farmily Market Tracy Dewey Pete & Jan Mudri William Sullivan Marine City Pete Ries
Cris Chartier Shelley Schudlich Richmond Tina & Matt Whitenight Steven Fiscelli Blue Flame Propane Tom Whitenight William & Brittany Teller Charles Lafontaine
Dr. Eric Groeneveld, DDS Marlette St. Clair Shores Marlette Livestock Family Farm & Home – Richmond Denise Shaheen Michigan Agricultural Heinz Chiropractic
Williams & Associates Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool
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St. Helena Island Waterford Yale Continued Jeff Schelske Curt Redinger Main Street Dentistry & Lexington Family Sharon Brewer Medicine Sterling Heights Pete & Annie Wisner Christopher Traskal Yale Robert Creutz C. Roy's Inc. Silverthorn Showpigs Vinckier Foods – Yale Washington Township Carl's Septic Service Comfort Prosthetics Yale Hardware Advanced Vision Center Daniel Lauwers Yale Steel, Inc. Jeremi Kaatz Jeff & Cheri Chandler
JRT Thumb Auctioneers
Ken Nicholl
2018 Fair Court Sponsors Heinz Chiropractic, Richmond Alexander Jewelers, Fort Gratiot Pastries and More (Inside Wally’s), Marysville Blue Water Boiler & Mechanical, Fair Haven Mr. Pita, Marysville Neiman’s Market, St. Clair Northstar Bank, St. Clair Tim Muir and Bill McDonald Ford, St. Clair Amy Fick (Avon Consultant), Port Huron Coughlin Jewelers, St. Clair St. Clair County Agricultural Society Grondin’s Hair Center, Kimball Lawrence Jewelers, Fort Gratiot Silk’s Flower Shop, St. Clair Mike & Kim Tomasek, China Township Dave & Julia Stevenson, Fair Haven Ace Hardware, St. Clair Insurance Shoppers Agency, Marysville Charest Auto, St. Clair Michigan.com (Bill Brisse), Sterling Heights Four Star Grille, Marysville Amerifirst Home Mortgage, Port Huron Robert Clancy Constracting, Inc., Casco PTM Corporation, Fair Haven Viking Fitness, St. Clair County Pierson-Gibbs Homes, Inc., Columbus Quality Lumber & Building Wholesalers, Inc., Columbus
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ST. CLAIR COUNTY 4-H & YOUTH FAIR HORSE PROJECT GROUND RULES
1. Leaders and parents are responsible for their members obeying these rules. 2. Authority of the Fair Superintendents is to be respected at all times. 3. Stall cards with member’s name, emergency contact number, and club must be visible on the stall of the project animal. 4. No riding or sitting on horses in or around the barns. NOTE: Members may ride in show/practice ring, or other designated areas assigned by superintendents and the Fair Board only. 5. Boots must be worn for stable work. No bare feet in the barns. 6. Aisle ways must be kept clear at all times. 7. Please watch for fire hazards. NO SMOKING IN GOODELLS COUNTY PARK, THIS IS A S.C.C. PARK RULE. 8. Animals are to be bathed in the designated wash area only. 9. NO riding of horses up or down hill. This is a park rule. 10. Members are to lead their horses to and from rings by the proper routes. Stay within fenced areas. 11. No animal is to be taken into parking, camping, or spectator areas at any time. The exception is for those who are showing out of trailers, but they must follow the proper routes to and from show and practice rings. 12. One rider on a horse. NO DOUBLE RIDING. 13. All riders MUST wear boots. Barefoot, sandals, tennis shoes, etc are not permissible while riding, handling or caring for your horse(s). 14. Use courtesy in the practice ring. Travel in the direction which personnel designate, or direction majority are traveling. Faster moving animals keep to the inside; those at slower speeds keep to the rail. Ring personnel will be obeyed, or you will not be allowed in the practice ring. Keep the gate closed. 15. When you have finished exercising your horse, leave the ring and dismount. If you must adjust your tack, do it outside the ring. NOTE: Your horse must be properly tacked in the practice ring. No riding in halters. It’s mandatory that all participants wear protective helmets in the practice ring. 16. Absolutely NO rough riding or racing is permitted. 17. During assigned time for bareback riding in the practice ring, anyone using a saddle will not be permitted to canter/lope. 18. Members must enter classes with proper attire and tack per discipline. Check your state rule book for further details. 19. There will be no grooming or hoof blackening on the blacktop, or on the hill in front of the barns. Grooming may only be done on the grass between, or in back of the barns. 20. No lunging of horses other than in designated areas. 21. ALL PARTICIPANTS IN HUNTER (BOTH OVER FENCES, AND ON THE FLAT) DRESSAGE, BARBACK, SADDLE SEAT AND GYMKHANA CLASSES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR PROPERLY FITTING PROTECTIVE RIDING HELMETS, WITH THE GUARD SECURED. THE HELMETS MUST MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM) MUST BE MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED BY A PARTICIPANT IN THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM OF THE SAFETY EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE (SEI), AND MUST BEAR THE SEIT CERTIFICATION LABEL. 22. Application for early releases must be on file with the fair board per their deadline. Emergency releases must be cleared by the Fair Board. 23. No coffee makers/pots, microwaves, crock pots or electric kitchen appliances are to be plugged in or maintained in any barns or area surrounding barns.
First rule infraction will result in a verbal warning.
Second infraction of same rule, you are done showing for the day.
Third infraction of same rule, you are done showing for the week. Your project animal will remain on the grounds for the remainder of fair and you are responsible for its care.
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• SEI helmets required for all participants of 4-H age. (19 years of age and younger).
• Stallions may only be shown by exhibitors 18 and older. OPEN CLASS HORSES • State 4-H Horse Rules apply.
Pre-Registration: July 19, 2019 @ Red Barn 6:00p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Show Date: July 20, 2019; Classes Begin at 8:00 a.m. Location: Goodells County Park, Goodells, MI CLASS LIST Contact Information: 1. Halter Mares – ANY AGE & ANY SEAT Jacy Huntley (810) 543-0974/(810)334-9365 2. Halter Stallions & Gelding – ANY AGE & ANY SEAT email: [email protected] 3. Showmanship [13 & under] Website: www.scc4hhorseleaders.org 4. Showmanship [14-19] 5. Showmanship [20 & over] ENTRY FEES 6. Showmanship Sweepstakes [Open] $6.00/Class 7. Lead Line [6 & under] $10.00/Sweepstakes Class 8. Walk/Trot English [13 & under] 9. Walk/Trot English [14 & over] PAYBACK (speed classes only) 10. English Equitation [13 & under] 1st Place $20 11. English Equitation [14-19 yrs. old] 2nd Place $10 12. English Equitation [20 & over] 3rd Place $ 8 13. English Pleasure [13 & under] 14. English Pleasure [14-19] 15. English Pleasure [20 & over] LEGEND 16. English Pleasure Sweepstakes [Open] Lead line riders may only sign up for lead line 17. Walk/Trot Western [13 & under] classes. 18. Walk/Trot Western [14 & Over] Sweepstakes awarded $50 + 50% of entry fees - 19. Western Horsemanship {13 & under] $50 is only added to classes with 10 or more 20. Western Horsemanship [14 – 19] exhibitors. 21. Western Horsemanship [20 & Over] 22. Western Pleasure [13 & Under] Only Paybacks awarded 23. Western Pleasure [14-19] 24. Western Pleasure [20 & Over] RULES AND REGULATIONS: 25. Western Pleasure Sweepstakes [Open] • 4-H youth will use their same back number from the fair 26. Leaders & Parents Down & Back Challenge classes. 27. Lead line Down & Back (must not show any other speed • Age as of January 1st, 2019. classes (12 and under) • All individuals leading the exhibitor and horse must be 18 years 28. Down & Back [13 & Under] of age or older. 29. Down & Back [14-19] • All Lead Line exhibitors must wear a helmet. 30. Down & Back [20 & Over] • All open class horses are not to be on the grounds until 7 a.m. 31. Pole Bending [13 & Under] • Back numbers are to be worn in the ring by all exhibitors. 32. Pole Bending [14 – 19] • Judge’s decision is final. 33. Pole Bending [20 & Over] • Negative Coggins required. 34. Indiana Flags [13 &Under] • NO DOGS ON GROUNDS, NO SMOKING ON GROUNDS. 35. Indiana Flags [14 – 19] • No refunds for scratched or no-show classes 36. Indiana Flags [20 & Over] • Open class horses are not permitted in the horse barns. They 37. Cloverleaf [13 & Under] must stay in show pen area or designated trailer area. 38. Cloverleaf [14 - 19) • Open classes are for horses and ponies, both grade and 39. Cloverleaf [20 & Over] registered, or horseman of St. Clair and adjoining counties. 40. Cloverleaf Sweepstakes (Open)
DISCLAIMER The St. Clair County Open Horse Show operates under the Michigan Equine Activity Liability Act. The St. Clair Country 4-H Fair, St. Clair County Open Horse Show, its affiliates, and/or individuals assisting at this show will not be individually or collectively responsible for any loss, damage, or injury to any person, horse, or property in connection with this show. All trailers parked in the meadow must be accompanied by a fair official in order to leave for your safety and pedestrians.
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July 20, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.
1. Adult Showmanship 19. Solid Color Stallion & Gelding 2. Youth Showmanship 13-18 20. Youth In hand Obstacle 13-18 3. Youth Showmanship 8-12 21. Youth In hand Obstacle 8-12 4. Youth Showmanship 7 & under 22. Youth In hand Obstacle 7 & under 5. Youth Halter (mares & geldings) 13 -18 23. Adult In hand Obstacle 6. Youth Halter (mares & geldings) 8-12 24. Youth Jumping 7. Youth Halter (mares & geldings) 7 & under 25. Adult Jumping 8. Halter Stallions 34” & Under (exhibitor must be 18 years) 26. Open Versatility 9. Halter Gelding 34” & under 27. Open Pleasure Driving A & B 10. Halter Mares 34” & under 28. Youth Open Pleasure Driving 11. **Halter Championship 34” & under 29. Country Pleasure Driving A & B 12. Halter Stallions Over 34” to 38” (exhibitor must be 18 years) 30. Youth Country Pleasure Driving 13. Halter Gelding Over 34” to 38” 31. Western Country Pleasure Driving A & B 14. Halter Mare Over 34” to 38” 32. Youth Western Country Pleasure Driving 15. **Halter Championship Over 34” to 38”** 33. Roadster Cart: Cart w/o Basket & Colors Required 16. Multi Color Mare 34. Costume 17. Multi Color Stallion & Gelding 35. Liberty 18. Solid Color Mare
Class Entry Fees: $6.00 per class Please note: Fair admission cost $9 per person. Children 8 and under are free OR Daily admission for $25 at the gate. Each daily admission admits one vehicle and all occupants on the date purchased.
Rules and Regulations: 4-H youth will use their same back number from the fair classes. Age as of January 1, 2019 All open class horses are not to be on the grounds until 7:00 a.m. Back numbers are to be worn in the ring by all exhibitors. Judge’s decision is final. Negative Coggins required. NO DOGS ON GROUNDS OR SMOKING IN GOODELLS COUNTY PARK. No refunds for scratched or no-show classes. Open class horses are not permitted in the horse barns. They must stay in show pen area, or designated trailer area. No trailer can drive away from the arena area without an escort. Open classes are for horses both grade and registered, or horseman of St. Clair and adjoining counties. Stallions may only be shown by exhibitors 18 and older. Michigan State 4-H Miniature Horse Show Guidelines will be followed. Disclaimer: The St. Clair County Open Horse Show operates under the Michigan Equine Activity Liability Act. T he St. Clair County 4-H Fair, St. Clair County Open Horse Show, St. Clair County Agricultural Society, its affiliates and/or individuals assisting at this show will not be individually or collectively responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any person, horse or property in connection with this show.
Contact information: Barb Schember (810) 357-1948, [email protected] or Rose Hardy (810) 359-8587 Website: www.scc4hhorseleaders.org
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PLEASE FILL OUT AN ENTRY FORM FOR EACH HORSE. ENTER EACH CLASS ON A SEPARATE LINE ON THIS ENTRY FORM.
Class # Description of Class
# of Classes ______X $6.00 = ______Check # ______Date: ______Please make checks payable to: St. Clair County Horse Leader’s Association Paid Cash ______Mail along with Entry Forms to: Barb Schember (Show Manager) 7072 Arendt Road, Yale, Michigan 48097 Back # ______
E N T R Y F O R M (PLEASE PRINT)
Horse Name: ______
Exhibitor Name: ______
Street Address: ______
City: ______State ______Zip ______
Phone Number ______
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D. Every club must have an adult representative at the fair at HORSE & PONY all times. A senior exhibitor is NOT considered an adult Light Horse Superintendents: Colleen Provost (810) 941-8372; representative. A parent, guardian, or leader must supervise Cindy Leone (586) 727-8562; Duke Fields (810) 956-5115; Connie practice riding. Bareback practice is limited to the day of Murray (810) 705-4401. showing that class at the designated times. Miniature Horse Superintendents: Barb Schember (810) 357- E. Overt coaching will be penalized. 1948 Email: [email protected] F. STALLS: **EXHIBITORS IN THE HORSE & PONY PROJECT AREA MAY 1. The Horse Superintendents must approve all stall SHOW BOTH A LIGHT HORSE AND A MINIATURE HORSE** changes. Judging: See Horse Judging Schedule 2. Each stall may have one fan. No other electrical Set-up: Friday @ 6p.m., Check-in: Sunday 4-8 p.m. appliances of any kind are to be placed in stalls. Location: Horse Ring A & B 3. No hay bags are to be left in stalls overnight. SEE LIVESTOCK RULES & REGULATIONS & LIVESTOCK CARE AGREEMENT
Premiums: A=$6, B=$4, C=No Premiums, will pay up to 3 “A” 4. No haul-in animals allowed in barns. ratings 5. Only exhibitor registered to a project animal is allowed Project Requirements: It is required that all exhibitors to ride that project animal. (NO ADULTS, TRAINERS, complete a Winter Achievement Horse Animal Science poster OTHER PARTICIPANTS OR SPECTATORS) In the event of OR a Horse Project Record book in order to show. The record an emergency situation parents or trainers may ride book must be completed and turned in on the May 1st deadline. project animal after clearing it with a Horse Record books are available at the Fair website, SCCHLA website Superintendent. or MSUE office. The Winter Achievement Book and schedule G. NO night riding is allowed. are available on the MSUE website. H. Protective Headgear: The helmets must meet the specifications of the American Society for Testing and Materials GENERAL FAIR RULES – If a situation arises that is not (ASTM), must be manufactured and distributed by a participant specifically covered by these rules, you should refer to the state in the certification program of the Safety Equipment Institute guidelines, "The Horse and Pony Project Show Rules & (SEI) and must bear the SEI certification label (SEI F1163 or Regulations Book" as well as the “Michigan 4-H Miniature above). Horse Show Guidelines” issued through Michigan State 1. Show officials reserve the right to spot-check at any University, and available at the County Extension Office or on time to verify compliance with helmet rule. If the helmet the following website: comes off the head while in a class it is an automatic http://msue.anr.msu.edu/uploads/234/40261/State_Rules.pdf disqualification. 2. Protective headgear – All participants in all hunter Attention Exhibitors: Located in the front of this book is a list of (over fences, on the flat and bareback), dressage, bareback, Safety Rules & Regulations for Exhibitors. This information saddle seat and gymkhana classes are required to wear should be read, in addition to the Horse & Pony Rules & properly secured protective riding helmets whenever they Regulations, as well as the Michigan 4-H Miniature Horse Show are mounted. Guidelines. 3. The exhibitor (or his/her parent or legal guardian if the exhibitor is a minor) – not the local show officials or judge – All participants wanting to show in the horse project during fair is solely responsible for complying with the headgear rule. must be in a registered 4-H club by May 1st of current year. If not I. Back Numbers: Exhibitors must display a visible number(s) in registered in a 4-H club they may show in the Open Horse Show all classes. Any exhibitor failing to display a number(s) or on Saturday. NO EXCEPTIONS! displaying the wrong number(s) is disqualified.
The Fair Superintendent(s) will handle any rule not printed in GENERAL REQUIREMENTS-EXHIBITORS & ANIMALS the Fair or State Rulebooks. A. The project animal’s age is determined as of January 1st of A. IT SHOULD BE UNDERSTOOD THAT ALL HORSE the current year. SUPERINTENDENTS HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO PULL ANY B. Project animals may be shown by siblings, limit two siblings HORSE/RIDER FROM ANY RING AT ANY TIME FOR EXHIBITING per project animal. They may show in the same division, but UNSAFE CONDITIONS, OR UNSPORTSMAN LIKE CONDUCT! NOT in the same class. SAFETY RULES MUST BE FOLLOWED AT ALL TIMES. C. No exhibitor may show in the same animal project in multiple B. Rules & regulations listed in Fair book, by Fair Board, shall counties. apply, in addition to the following guidelines. D. Horses in all classes must be serviceably sound, or they will be C. Failure to comply with any of the rules, requirements, excused from the ring at the judge’s discretion. registration requirements or deadlines, and/or failure to E. Exhibitor should own or have under continual care, as much as provide stall duties and project sponsor money may result in the possible, their project animal. Feed and care should start May 1 ineligibility from any or all of the following: Championship and continue through fair. Classes, High Point Awards, and Premium Paybacks.
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REGISTRATION & DEADLINE REQUIREMENTS: any further discipline as the Fair Board deems appropriate. All horses must have a negative Coggins test to participate in Fair. The original Coggins must be shown at check-in. Test must AWARDS: have occurred at least one year from haul-out date of fair. A. Ten place ribbons will be awarded in each class. A. Following is a deadline schedule for turning in required forms, B. Each animal in each class will be rated A, B, or C. documentation, etc. C. Following is the chart of how points will be assigned for placing. These points apply to all participants, for all high May 1st – Project record books must be completed and turned in points. by this date. Project animal must be registered by this date, by Grand Champion 10 points turning in a Fair Horse Photo ID form. This form is available Reserve Champion 9 points through Fair website and Horse Leader’s Assn. website. It must First place 6 points be turned in with an identifying photo of the project animal. All Second place 5 points photos must be clear, bright enough, and show all distinctive Third place 4 points markings. There should be no tack or rider in the photo, except Fourth place 3 points for the halter and lead. No other photos will be accepted. Fifth place 2 points Failure to register project animal by these guidelines will Sixth place 1 point disqualify exhibitor from premiums and any championships. D. The judge's decision is final. st July 1 - Deadline for exhibitors to sign-up for fair. All E. Championship Classes: entries must be done online at 1. Novice and Walk/Trot exhibitors are excluded. www.stclaircounty4hfair.org 2. Only 1st & 2nd place exhibitors from “age group” classes are eligible. B. NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED AFTER DEADLINE. 3. It is at the discretion of the judge whether there will be a C. All horse classes to be competed must be listed on this form ride off or not. Riders should expect to perform any including project record book. This document will be the final tests listed in the current rulebook, at the judge's authority on class sign-up for exhibitors’ judging, awards and discretion. NOTE - if an exhibitor 8-12 years old qualifies premiums. for a championship class, and is riding bareback, where loping or cantering is required, it is parent's/leader's July Leader's Meeting - Project animals can be changed up to discretion whether the exhibitor is able to enter and ride Horse Leaders meeting in July with a vet certificate and/or the class and remain safe. written letter from leader stating safety concerns. Horse 4. Championships for Gymkhana classes will be decided by Superintendents and Fair Board must approve these changes. No the fastest times for each division. classes can be changed or added after July 1 sign up, unless 5. Championships for trail, e/w riding, reining, dressage, approved by horse superintendents and reflect changes in hunter over fences and equitation over fences will be project animal or safety concerns. Any exhibitor changing their determined by individual high points according to judge’s st project animal after May 1 is not eligible for championship scorecards. classes or high-point awards. F. Traveling Trophies – All Overall & Hi-point trophies and
the Sportsmanship Trophy are considered “Traveling Trophies”. Check-In: Horses may be checked in between 4:00 p.m. and These trophies are presented at the presentation parade on the 8:00 p.m. on Sunday before Fair. Horses must be unloaded in final day of competition. They must be returned prior to the the parking lot, off the pavement, stop at picnic table under parade of the next years’ fair. Each trophy winner will receive a trees for inspection, then lead across the crosswalk, lead behind recognition award. Any traveling trophy won by the same the red barn, and then up the hill to assigned barn. Original exhibitor 3 consecutive years is retired to that exhibitor negative Coggins and helmets must be presented for inspection excluding novice and walk/trot divisions. at this time. Once your helmet is inspected, the ID you will be G. Overall Fitting & Showing and Equitation: given must be attached at all times to designate that your 1. Novice & walk/trot exhibitors are excluded. helmet has been inspected. Ponies and minis will be measured 2. There is an overall championship class for the Fitting & and tagged at designated time (promptly after check in has Showing division, and the Equitation division. All Junior & closed), in front of the Quonset Hut. Gymkhana only haul-in’s: Senior Grand Champion winners (no Reserves) in these Check in Wednesday from 12-1 p.m. ONLY in designated area. divisions will be eligible to participate in these classes. These Horses must be checked out Sunday after Fair starting at 6:00 points are not included in the high-point youth. a.m. and no later than 11:00 a.m. A barn manager must check 3. The grand and reserve champions from Overall each exhibitor’s stall before horses are removed from grounds. Showmanship must participate in Sweepstakes on Exceptions will be made only in an extreme emergency. Anyone Saturday of fair. leaving early without written permission from Fair Board and H. High-Point Trophies: All high-point trophies are awarded to horse superintendent may not be eligible for premiums the the individual accumulating the most points in that division, current year or stalls the following year, and may be subject to excluding horse project record books, according to the following
4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 22 lists of classes. 1. DRESSAGE 1. High-Point English: Fitting & Showing; Dressage; English a. Introduction to dressage is a class for beginning “age Equitation; English Pleasure; Hunter Hack; Equitation over group” riders. Fences; Hunter Over Fences; Trail; Bareback; English/Western b. No “age group” rider should enter Walk/Trot or Riding. Novice Dressage. 2. High-Point Gymkhana: Down & Back; Pole Bending; 2. ENGLISH/WESTERN RIDING Cloverleaf; Speed & Action; Keyhole; Indiana Flag Race. Reference your 4-H Horse & Pony Project Show Rules & 3. High-Point Pony: Pony Fitting & Showing; Pony Pleasure; Regulations for Green & Advanced Rules/Guidelines. Pony Horsemanship; Pony Bareback; Pony English Equitation; 3. HUNTER HACK & OVER FENCES Pony English Pleasure All horses competing will be lined up at one side of the arena for 4. High-Point Western: Fitting & Showing; Western Pleasure; Western Horsemanship; Trail; Bareback; Reining; instructions prior to start of class. Individual jump patterns to English/Western Riding. be completed before flat phase. Baby Green Hunter Hack and 5. High–Point Novice: (Classes specified as Novice) Novice Crosspoles are classes designated for beginning jumpers. Fitting & Showing; Novice Western Pleasure; Novice Western Exhibitors showing in any baby green jumping classes cannot Horsemanship; Novice English Pleasure; Novice English show in regular classes. Equitation; Novice Bareback; Novice Trail; Novice Dressage. 4. GYMKHANA 6. High-Point Walk/Trot: (Classes specified as Walk/Trot) Gymkhana classes are classified as “age group” classes. All WT Fitting & Showing; WT English Equitation; WT English walk/trot and novice exhibitors are excluded. Pleasure; WT Western Horsemanship; WT Western Pleasure; 5. WESTERN PLEASURE WT Bareback (English or Western); WT Trail, WT Dressage. P/S Western Pleasure includes all Gaited, Arabs, Half Arabs, 7. High-Point Miniature Horse: Mini Showmanship; Mini Saddlebreds, and Morgans. Halter; Mini Pleasure Driving; Mini Obstacle Driving; Mini In- 6. BAREBACK EQUITATION Hand Trail; Mini Hunter; Mini Versatility; Mini In-Hand a. Riders may enter ONE bareback class, either western Cloverleaf; Mini In-Hand Pole Bending; Mini Liberty. or English. 8. High-Point Youth: This is awarded to the exhibitor b. Ages 12 & under, all novice, and all walk/trot classes accumulating the most points throughout the fair. This high- will walk & jog/trot. Only “age group” riders 13 & over will be point includes all youth, all seats, horse or pony. required to lope or canter. 9. High-Point Horseless Horse: This is awarded to the c. Helmet required for all classes and in practice ring. Horseless Horse exhibitor accumulating the most points 7. PONIES: throughout the fair. This high-point includes the Horseless Ponies must measure 56 inches or less at the withers. Shod Horse Project Record Book and Monday’s Horseless Horse ponies will be allowed ½ inch for the thickness of shoes. If you classes. have an animal that falls under this height, and wish to show as 10. In the event that 2 or more exhibitors accumulate the a pony exhibitor, you must have your animal measured & same total of points the award will be shared equally. tagged at haul-in. If you wish to show in your age group instead of the pony division, you do not need to have your animal I. SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD: measured. However, you are then not eligible to show in the 1. Voted on by exhibitors during fair week. designated pony classes. You will have to show in your age group for all classes. CLASS SIGN-UP GUIDELINES: 8. WALK/TROT CLASSES: A. Exhibitors can select only ONE class in each Division - a. Open to any age rider with horse/pony who is unable (Example: All Fitting & Showing is under one Division). Please to lope/canter in a class situation. refer to the guidelines below for further explanations. The b. The same guidelines apply to all walk/trot classes that division numbers are shown in the Horse Class Schedule. apply to regular classes, except that, at no time shall a walk/trot B. Novice riders can only enter classes designated “Novice” on rider canter or lope. Doing so could mean a disqualification the class lists from that class. C. Walk/Trot riders can only enter classes designated c. Any Walk/Trot class will be split if there are more than “Walk/Trot”. 15 entries. Any Walk/Trot class can be split, or combined, by D. Classes will not be held for any exhibitor who has not the fair superintendent. Splits will be done by ages only. previously requested a tack change. There is a 3-minute d. If a rider chooses to enter ANY Walk/Trot class, that allowance from the time the first horse enters the ring until the rider is no longer eligible, and CANNOT enter any class that class is closed. For Gymkhana classes, no class will be stopped requires three gaits. They MUST enter ONLY classes designated or held open. If you are not there, ready to ride, you will be Walk/Trot and are not eligible for Championships. disqualified. e. Once an exhibitor wins the High Point walk/trot trophy
Additional information regarding class sign up for Light Horses: they are no longer eligible to win it again.
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9. NOVICE CLASSES d. A horse I.D. must be submitted at the May 1st turn a. The Novice classes are for exhibitors competing in in meeting. their first or second year at the 3rd gait regardless of the e. The mentor is required to be present in ring during animal being shown. Exhibitors choosing to compete as class. “Novice” may not enter any class that is not designated as f. All Horseless Horse classes will take place on “Novice”. Monday, after the Overall Fitting and Showing Class. b. Novice exhibitors are not eligible for any g. Horseless Horse Book Interview time and location Championships. will be announced during fair set up and Monday during fair. c. Once an exhibitor has competed for 2 years in the Novice division, they must move up to their age group the 11. CLOVER SPROUTS – MINI HORSE ONLY following year. a. A horse I.D. must be submitted at the May 1st turn d. Once an exhibitor has won the High Point trophy, in meeting. that exhibitor must move up to their regular age group the b. The mentor is required to be present in ring during following year. class.
10. HORSELESS HORSE CLASSES 12. MINIATURE HORSE CLASSES a. 4-H members ages 8-19 may participate in the a. The current maximum height for minis is 38 inches. Horseless Horse project. Minis are required to be a minimum age of 3 to show in b. The Horseless Horse Book (Class 133) and The Driving and Hunter classes. Horseless Horse Project Record Book are BOTH required (Class b. Aside from the classes mentioned in the Michigan 4-H 900). If both books are not completed and on the exhibitor’s Miniature Horse Show Guidelines, AMHR Rules apply to premium sheet they will not be eligible for championships. miniature horse Classes. The Rule book can be found on the c. A mentor and use of the mentor’s project animal is St. Clair County 4-H Horse Leader’s website. required for Class 130.
CLASSES ON FOLLOWING PAGES. ARRANGED BY THE DAY THAT THEY ARE SHOWN.
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HORSE AND PONY JUDGING
Judging Begins at 9:00 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2019 RING 1 RING 2
*May only show in ONE Fitting and Showing Class*
*Walk/Trot and Novice Division can only show in that division*
DIVISION 1001 – FITTING & SHOWING: WESTERN DIVISION 1001 – FITTING & SHOWING: ENGLISH
Class 101: Pony Fitting & Showing 12 & under (any seat) Class 115: English Fitting & Showing 17 yrs. & over Class 102: Pony Fitting & Showing 13 & over (any seat) Class 116: English Fitting & Showing 15 & 16 yrs. Old Pony Grand & Reserve (any seat) Class 117: English Fitting & Showing 12-14 yrs. old Class 103: Western Fitting & Showing 18 yrs. & up Class 118: English Fitting & Showing 11 years & under Class 104: Western Fitting & Showing 17 yrs. old Sr. Grand & Reserve English Class 105: Western Fitting & Showing 16 yrs. old Jr. Grand & Reserve English Class 106: Western Fitting & Showing 15 yrs. old Class 121: Fit & Show Novice 14 yrs. & under (any seat) Sr. Grand & Reserve Western Fit Class 122: Fit & Show Novice 15 yrs. & over (any seat) Class 108: Western Fitting & Showing 14 yrs. old Class 123: Walk/Trot 8-12 yrs. old (any seat) Class 109: Western Fitting & Showing 13 yrs old Class 124: Walk/Trot 13 yrs. & over (any seat) Class 110: Western Fitting & Showing 12 yrs. old Class 111: Western Fitting & Showing 11 yrs. old Class 112: Western Fitting & Showing 10 yrs. old Class 113: Western Fitting & Showing 8 & 9 yrs. old Jr. Grand & Reserve Western
OVERALL FITTING & SHOWING GRAND CHAMPION
DIVISION 1001 – FITTING & SHOWING: HORSELESS HORSE Class 130: Horseless Horse Fitting/Showing – Ages 8-19 Class 131: Horseless Horse Grooming – Ages 8-19 Class 132: Horseless Horse Pattern Design – Ages 8-19 Class 133: Horseless Horse Book with Interview – Ages 8-19
DIVISION 1002- MINIATURE HORSES Class 134: Miniature Horse Fitting & Showing (13 & over) Class 146: Pleasure Driving (8 yrs. & over) Class 135: Miniature Horse Fitting & Showing (12 & under) Pleasure Driving Grand & Reserve Class 136: Miniature Horse Fitting & Showing CLOVER SPROUTS Class 148: Obstacle Driving (8 yrs. & over) ****PARTICIPATION ONLY**** Obstacle Driving Grand & Reserve Miniature Horse Fitting & Showing Grand & Reserve Class 150: Versatility (8 yrs. & over) Class 137: Halter (13 yrs. & over) Versatility Grand & Reserve Class 138: Halter (12 yrs. & under) Class 158: Liberty (8 yrs. & over) Halter Grand & Reserve Class 140: In Hand Trail (13 yrs. & under) Class 141: In Hand Trail (12 yrs. & under) In Hand Trail Grand & Reserve Class 143: Hunter (13 yrs. & over) Class 144: Hunter (13 yrs. & under) Hunter Grand & Reserve
** Break after Class 146; classes will resume after Class 124 in Ring 1
** MINI CLASSES WILL BEGIN AT 9:00 a.m. AND WILL BE HELD IN THE PRACTICE RING, AS WELL AS ON THE GRASS **
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HORSE AND PONY JUDGING (Cont’d)
Judging Begins at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2019
RING 1 (Trail Ring Split) RING 2
DIVISION 1003-TRAIL DIVISION 1005 - WESTERN HORSEMANSHIP Class 208: Novice Trail – 15 yrs. & over * Class order subject to change day of* Class 209: Novice Trail - 14 yrs. & under Class 239: Pony Horsemanship – 13 yrs. & over Class 210: Walk/Trot – 11 - 13 yr. olds Class 240: Pony Horsemanship – 12 yrs. & under Class 211: Walk/Trot – 14 yrs. & over Grand & Reserve Pony Horsemanship Class 212: Walk/Trot – 8-10 yrs. olds Class 242: Western Horsemanship 14 yrs. old Class 213: Trail 14 years old Class 243: Western Horsemanship 13 yrs. old Class 214: Trail 13 yrs. old Class 244: Western Horsemanship 11 & 12 yrs. old Class 215: Trail 11 & 12 yr. olds Class 245: Western Horsemanship 8-10 yrs. old Class 216: Trail 10 yrs. old Jr. Grand & Reserve Western Horsemanship Class 217: Trail 8 & 9 yrs. old Class 247: Western Horsemanship 18 yrs. & over Jr. Grand and Reserve Trail Class 248: Western Horsemanship 17 yrs. old Class 219: Trail 18 yrs. & over Class 249: Western Horsemanship 16 yrs. old Class 220: Trail 17 yrs. old Class 250: Western Horsemanship 15 yrs. Old Class 221: Trail 16 yrs. old Sr. Grand & Reserve Western Horsemanship Class 222: Trail 15 years. Old Class 252 - Western Horsemanship Novice – 15 yrs. & over Sr. Grand & Reserve Trail Class 253: West. Horsemanship Novice – 14 yrs. & under Class 254: Walk/Trot – 14 yrs. & over Class 255: Walk/Trot – 11 - 13 years old Class 256: Walk/Trot – 8 - 10 yrs. old
DIVISION 1004 - ENGLISH/WESTERN RIDING DIVISION 1006 - REINING
Class 224: Green Sr. (15 yrs. & over)* Class 257: Reining 15 yrs. & over Class 225: Green Jr. (14 yrs. & under)* Class 258: Reining 14 yrs. & under Class 226: English/Western Riding 15 yrs. & over (Advance) Grand & Reserve Reining Class 227: English/Western Riding 14 yrs. & under (Advance) Grand & Reserve – Advanced only
*See 4-H Horse & Pony Project Show Rules & Regulations for class rules/guidelines
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HORSE AND PONY JUDGING (Cont’d)
Judging Begins at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2019 RING 1 RING 2 DIVISION 1008 - ENGLISH PLEASURE DIVISION 1010 - ENGLISH EQUITATION Class 302: Pony English Pleasure 12 & under Class 320: Pony English Equitation 12 & under Class 303: Pony English Pleasure 13 & over Class 321: Pony English Equitation 13 & over Pony Pleasure Grand & Reserve Pony English Equitation Grand & Reserve Class 305: English Pleasure 8-10 yrs. olds Class 323: English Equitation 15 yrs. old Class 306: English Pleasure 11 & 12 yr. olds. Class 324: English Equitation 16 yrs. old Class 307: English Pleasure 13 yr. olds Class 325: English Equitation 17 yrs. old Class 308: English Pleasure 14 yr. olds Class 326: English Equitation 18 yrs. & over Jr. Grand & Reserve Hunt Seat Sr. Grand & Reserve English Equitation Class 310: English Pleasure Novice 14 yrs. & under Class 328: English Equitation 8 -10 yrs. olds Class 311: English Pleasure Novice 15 yrs. & over Class 329: English Equitation 11 & 12 yr. olds Class 312: Walk/Trot (any English seat) 13 yrs. & over Class 330: English Equitation 13 yr. olds Class 313: Walk/Trot (any English seat) 12 & under Class 331: English Equitation 14 yr. olds Class 314: English Pleasure 15 yrs. old Jr. Grand & Reserve English Equitation Class 315: English Pleasure 16 yrs. old Class 333: English Equitation Novice 14 yrs. & under Class 316: English Pleasure 17 yrs. old Class 334: English Equitation Novice 15 yrs. & over Class 317: English Pleasure 18 yrs. & over Class 335: Walk/Trot (any English seat) 13 & over Sr. Grand & Reserve English Pleasure Class 336: Walk/Trot (any English seat) 12 & under
LUNCH
DIVISION 1011 – DOWN & BACK DIVISION 1014 - CLOVERLEAF
Class 337: Down & Back 12 yrs. & under Class 355: Cloverleaf 12 yrs. & under Class 338: Down & Back 13 & 14 yr. olds Class 356: Cloverleaf 13 & 14 yr. olds Jr. Grand & Reserve Down & Back Jr. Grand & Reserve Cloverleaf Class 340: Down & Back 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 358: Cloverleaf 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 341: Down & Back 17 yrs. & over Class 359: Cloverleaf 17 yrs. & over Sr. Grand & Reserve Down & Back Sr. Grand & Reserve Cloverleaf
DIVISION 1012 - POLE BENDING DIVISION 1015 - SPEED & ACTION
Class 343: Pole Bending 12 yrs. & under Class 361: Speed & Action 12 yrs. & under Class 344: Pole Bending 13 & 14 yr. olds Class 362: Speed & Action 13 & 14 yr. olds Jr. Grand & Reserve Pole Bending Jr. Grand & Reserve Speed & Action Class 346: Pole Bending 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 364: Speed & Action 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 347: Pole Bending 17 yrs. & over Class 365: Speed & Action 17 yrs. & over Sr. Grand & Reserve Pole Bending Sr. Grand & Reserve Speed & Action
DIVISION 1013 - INDIANA FLAG RACE DIVISION 1016 - KEYHOLE
Class 349: Indiana Flag Race 12 yrs. & under Class 367: Keyhole 12 yrs. & under Class 350: Indiana Flag Race 13 & 14 yr. olds Class 368: Keyhole 13 & 14 yr. olds Jr. Grand & Reserve Indiana Flag Race Jr. Grand & Reserve Keyhole Class 352: Indiana Flag Race 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 370: Keyhole 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 353: Indiana Flag Race 17 yrs. & over Class 371: Keyhole 17 yrs. & over Sr. Grand & Reserve Indiana Flag Race Sr. Grand & Reserve Keyhole
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HORSE AND PONY JUDGING (Cont’d)
Judging Begins at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 2019 RING 1 RING 2
DIVISION 1017 - DRESSAGE DIVISION 1017 – DRESSAGE
Class 402: Dressage Training Level, Test One 14 yrs. & under Class 408: Intro. To Dressage 14 yrs. & under (Test B) Class 403: Dressage Training Level, Test One 15 yrs. & over Class 409: Intro to Dressage 15 yrs. & over (Test B) Class 404: Dressage Training Level, Test Two Class 410: Walk/Trot 12 yrs. & under (Test A) Class 405: Dressage Training Level, Test Three Class 411: Walk/Trot 13 yrs. & over (Test A) Grand & Reserve Dressage Class 412: Novice 14 yrs. & under (Test A) Class 413: Novice 15 yrs. & over (Test A) *Only allowed to ride in one Dressage test
DIVISION 1018 - BAREBACK EQUITATION
Class 414: English 17 yrs. & over Class 415: English 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 416: English 13 & 14 yr. olds Class 417: English 12 yrs. & under Grand & Reserve English Class 419: Novice English (any seat, 8 & over) Class 420: Walk/Trot English (any seat, 8 & over)
LUNCH
DIVISION 1019 - WESTERN PLEASURE DIVISION 1018 - BAREBACK EQUITATION (cont.)
Class 439: Pony - 13 yrs. & over Class 421: Western 18 yrs. & over Class 440: Pony - 12 yrs. & under Class 422: Western 17 yrs. old Pony Grand & Reserve Western Pleasure Class 423: Western 16 yrs. old Class 442: P/S Western Pleasure (8 & over, see West. Pleasure Guidelines) Class 424: Western 15 yrs. old Class 443: Walk/Trot 11 - 13 yr. old Sr. Grand & Reserve Western Class 444: Walk/Trot 14 yrs. & over Class 426: Western 14 yrs. old Class 445: Walk/Trot 8 - 10 yr. olds Class 427: Western 13 yrs. old Class 446: Novice 15 yrs. & over Class 428: Western 11 & 12 yr. olds Class 447: Novice 14 yrs. & under Class 429: Western 8-10 yr. olds Class 448: Western Pleasure 8 - 10 yr. olds Jr. Grand & Reserve Western Class 449: Western Pleasure 11 & 12 yr. olds Class 431: Pony Bareback 13 yrs. & over (any seat) Class 450: Western Pleasure 13 yrs. old Class 432: Pony Bareback 12 yrs. & under (any seat) Class 451: Western Pleasure 14 yrs. old Pony Bareback Grand & Reserve Jr. Grand & Reserve Western Pleasure Class 434: Western Novice 14 yrs. & under Class 453: Western Pleasure 15 yrs. old Class 435: Western Novice 15 yrs. & over Class 454: Western Pleasure 16 yrs. old Class 436: Western Walk/Trot 14 yrs. & over Class 455: Western Pleasure 17 yrs. old Class 437: Western Walk/Trot 11 - 13 yrs. olds Class 456: Western Pleasure 18 yrs. old & over Class 438: Western Walk/Trot 8 - 10 yrs. old Sr. Grand & Reserve OVERALL EQUITATION CHAMPION
**Can only ride in ONE bareback class
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HORSE AND PONY JUDGING (Cont’d)
Judging Begins at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 19, 2019
RING 1 RING 2 (Begins after division 1021)
DIVISION 1020 - HUNTER OVER FENCES DIVISION 1021–HUNTER HACK - Up to 2’ vertical fence
Class 503: Beginner (X-rails & low 18”) Class 509: Hunter Hack 17 yrs. & over Class 504: Intermediate (Up to 2’3”) Class 510: Hunter Hack 15 & 16 yr. olds Class 505: Advanced (2’3” – 2’9”) Class 511: Hunter Hack 14 yrs. & under Grand & Reserve Grand & Reserve Hunter Hack Class 513: *Baby Green Hunter Hack 15 yrs. & over* Class 514: *Baby Green Hunter Hack 14 yrs & under*
DIVISION 1022 - EQUITATION OVER FENCES DIVISION 1020 – CROSSPOLES
Class 515: Advanced (2’3”-2’9”) Class 507: *Baby Green (Crosspoles) – 15 & over* Class 516: Intermediate (Up to 2’3”) Class 508: *Baby Green (Crosspoles) 14 yrs. & under* Class 517: Beginner (X-rails & low 18”) Grand & Reserve Equitation over Fences *May not ride in any other over fence class
DIVISION 1023 – HORSE PROJECT RECORD BOOK DIVISION 1002 – MINIATURE HORSES Premiums: A=$2; B=$1.25; C=No Premiums Class 152: In-Hand Cloverleaf (13 & over) Class 153: In-Hand Cloverleaf (12 & under) Class 900: Horseless Horse, 8 years & over In-Hand Cloverleaf Grand & Reserve Class 901: Horse Project Book 8 years old Class 155: In-Hand Pole Bending (13 & over) Class 902: Horse Project Book 9-10 years old Class 156: In-Hand Pole Bending (12 & under) Class 903: Horse Project Book 11-12 years old In-Hand Pole Bending Grand & Reserve Class 904: Horse Project Book 13-14 years old Class 905: Horse Project Book 15 years & over Class 906: Horse Project Book Clover Sprouts 5-7 years old AWARDS Class 907: Cleanest Barn Large Club Requirements: Class 908: Cleanest Barn Small Club 1. Books available online or at MSU Extension Class 909: Best Decorations Large Club 2. Books must be completed per guidelines and turned in at the Class 910: Best Decorations Small Club May 1st Deadline. Class 911: Walk/Trot 3. Books will be judged using score sheet. Class 912: Novice 4. Placing will be given to top ten scores in each division. Class 913: Mini Divisions are based on the number of years in the project, including Class 914: Pony 4. Placing will be given to top ten scores in each division. Class 915: Gymkhana Divisions are based on the number of years in the project, Class 916: Western including the current one. Class 917: English 5. No interview required. Class 918: Sportsmanship Class 919: Youth
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DIVISION 1104 –GUERNSEY DAIRY Same Classes as Holstein Superintendents: Donna Wojtysiak (810) 543-5355, DIVISION 1105 – JERSEY Bryant Sebastian (810) 278-1021; Audree’ Danielson. Same Classes as Holstein Premiums: A=$6; B=$4; C=No Premium Judging: Friday, 10:00 a.m. DIVISION 1106 – AYRSHIRE Location: Beef Arena Same Classes as Holstein Set Up: Friday 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Check In: Sunday between 1-6 p.m. or Monday 8-11 a.m. DIVISION 1107 - ADDITIONAL CLASSES Complete Free Online Entry Process All breeds shown together. Class 32 - Best udder of show. See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement Class 35 - Milk Production-This class is for all 4-H dairy cattle with production records regardless of breed. Bring forms Classes combined or divided at Superintendent's discretion. DH1-230, DH1-210. Production records announced at show. Dairy classes are for female animals only. Animals old enough to Required for this class are completed record or extended be dehorned will not be allowed to show with horns. A limit of record of 90 days or more expressed on a mature equivalent three animals per exhibitor with approval of leader, barn basis. No trophy. superintendent and show superintendent. DIVISION 1108 – COVER DESIGN CONTEST DIVISION 1101 - SHOWMANSHIP No premiums. Class 01 – Showmanship (Divided into Sr. and Jr. Showmanship at Can be computer drawn or hand drawn. the discretion of the superintendent.) Contest open to all dairy cattle members, one design may be (Grand and Reserve Champion and 1st alternate picked.) entered. No copyrighted characters. Design should be simple, Overall Showmanship neat and to the point. The following title must be used: Class 02- Clover Sprouts Dairy with animal. Clover Sprout Dairy St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and bringing an animal to the fair. Dairy Show Class 03 – Clover Sprouts Dairy without animal. Clover Sprout Friday, July 19, 2019 Dairy Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and borrowing an animal Cover size must be 5.5 inches wide by 8.5 inches long with a .5 inch and not bringing one to the fair. margin on all sides. Design must be on white paper with black ink. Do not fold. Print name, address and club on back of entry and DIVISION 1102 – HOLSTEIN send by July 1st to: Donna Wojtysiak, 13177 Bryce Road, Emmett, Class 06 - Junior Calf, born since 3-1-19 MI 48022 Class 07 - Intermediate Calf, born since 12-1-18, but before 2-28- 19 Class 08 - Senior Calf, born since 9-1-18, but before 11-30-18. Class 09 - Summer Yearling, born since 6-1-18, but before 8-31-18. Class 10 - Junior Yearling, born since 3-1-18, but before 5-31-18. Class 11 - Intermediate Yearling, born since 12-1-17, but before 2-28-18. Class 12 - Senior Yearling, born since 9-1-17, but before 11-30-17 Class 14 - Junior 2 Year Old Cow, born since 6-1-16, but before 8-31-16. Class 15 - 2 Year Old Cow, born since 9-1-15, but before 5-31-16. Class 16 - 3 Year Old Cow, born since 9-1-14, but before 8-31-15. Class 17 - 4 Year Old & Over Cow, born before 8-31-14. Note: Senior yearlings in production will show in 2 year old class. Class 20 - Dairy Herd, 2 animals; a cow and her daughter or granddaughter, or a combination of daughter and/or granddaughter. Class 21 – Clover Sprout Dairy Breed Class (5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only, all breeds & ages) Class 22 – Grand and Reserve Champion Dairy
DIVISION 1103 - BROWN SWISS Same Classes as Holstein
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15. Dairy steers for first year exhibitors in the beef project will BEEF be allowed. Co-Superintendents: Bob Blumerich, (810) 441-2424; 16. Steers must be owned by exhibitor by January 1st. Dan Jurczyszyn, (810) 650-9742 17. Beef animals with horns over 2” and/or warts will not be Premiums: A=$6.00; B=$4.00; C=No Premiums permitted to be shown. Judging: Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. Location: Beef Arena Set Up: Friday at 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Prospect Beef: Check In: Sunday from Noon to 5:00 p.m. 1. A prospect beef calf (feeder calf) is an immature bovine animal, usually not over seven months of age that has been See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement raised on a diet of milk, milk replacers, grains and/or roughage. 2. As part of the calf’s diet, calf may receive milk from cow (run on cow), but must be weaned by the time of fair. Project Requirements: 3. A male prospect calves need to be castrated and dehorned 1. Each entrant may exhibit only one market steer or market and fully healed before the fair to be exhibited. If there are heifer. signs of horns, only 1 inch maximum will be allowed. No 2. Heifers can show in showmanship, if exhibitor has no market swelling, signs of decay, trauma, drainage, no hanging, etc. steer. Prospect beef will only be allowed in showmanship if allowed. exhibitor does not have steer or heifer. Steer will be your 4. Prospect beef will not be sold at Livestock Auction. primary choice and only may be switched out with permission 5. Prospect beef can be shown in Showmanship, only if the of the superintendent. child does not have a steer or heifer. 3. All animals must be tied with suitable rope halter and neck 6. Prospect beef will be weighed in on Sunday at the same rope. time as beef. The maximum weight is 600 lbs. 4. Showmanship classes to be divided at Superintendent’s 7. Exhibitor will show animal like a steer. discretion. 8. Prospect calves may be a beef, dairy, or dairy-beef crossbred 5. Steers/Market Heifers will be weighed as they are unloaded, to exhibit in the show. If planning on showing as a market must unload in gated area. No walking in from parking lot. animal the following year it can only be a beef breed. 6. Coloring agents (paint, dye, etc) may only be used below the 9. Classes will be divided at the discretion of the flank. Changing the color pattern of the animal is strictly superintendent. prohibited. 10. An RFID tag must be in the animals ear. 7. Steers will be evaluated for marketability for the sale. Those 11. Prospect beef will be shown along with Breeding Stock exhibitors determined to have "no-sale" animals will be during the beef show. notified by Noon Tuesday of the fair.
8. It is highly recommended to have rubber mats or pieces of DIVISION 1201 - SHOWMANSHIP plywood under the front legs of cattle. All mats and sand must be covered with straw at all times. Exhibitors should also have Class 01 – Senior Showmanship, 17+ years. milk crate or wooden box to hold water pail fastened to wall. Class 02 – Junior Showmanship, 15 & 16 yrs. Old 9. Every youth may have limited assistance in clipping and Class 03 – Intermediate 13-14 yrs. Old grooming by a Leader, parent, and other active St. Clair County Class 04 – Young 11-12 yrs. Old 4-H Beef project youth only. Eligible helpers must be willing to Class 05 – Novice 8-10 yrs. Old help everyone not just one youth. Assistance will be allowed as **Overall Showmanship. No Premiums. (Grand and Reserve a show how, not by doing. The older you are the less Champion and 1st Alternate picked.) assistance you get. Violation may result in the disqualification Class 06 – Clover Sprouts with animal. Clover Sprout Prospect Beef Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and bringing an animal to of the entry and exhibitor. the fair. Animal must weigh 600 lbs. or less. 10. All cattle moving to a show, sale, or exhibition are required Class 07 – Clover Sprouts without animal. Clover Sprout Prospect to have an official radio frequency device (RFID) ear tag. Beef Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and borrowing an animal 11. In January each youth will weigh-in and tag a primary steer, and not bringing one to the fair. Animal must weigh 600 lbs. or with an option to weigh-in and tag one (1) extra steer per less. family. No youth can take someone else's primary steer. If you don't tag an extra steer, you still have the re-tag policy. DIVISION 1202 - BREEDING STOCK 12. At least two people (Leaders/Parents) from each club must All breeds shown together be with beef during Sunday load outs to help load beef. Must Class 05 - All Breeding Stock females 12 months and younger be available at 6:00 a.m. Sunday. Class 06 - All Breeding Stock females over 12 months 13. No wheelbarrows in beef barn walk ways during Sunday Class 07 - Cow and calf morning while loading of beef. **Grand and Reserve Champion Female 14. Home Grown Class Market Class must be bred and raised Class 08- Clover Sprouts Beef Breeding Stock with animal (ages 5-7 on the exhibitor’s farm. yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Animal must weigh 600 lbs. or less.
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BEEF CONTINUED VEAL Class 09 – Clover Sprouts Beef Breeding Stock without animal Superintendents: Dan Jurczyszyn, (810) 650-9742 (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and borrowing an animal and not bringing one Asst. Superintendent: Bob Blumerich, (810) 441-2424 to the fair. Premiums: A=$3.00; B=$2.00; C=No Premium
Judging: Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. RATE OF GAIN Location: Beef Arena All projects entered automatically. Rate of Gain award donated Set Up: Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. by the Livestock Committee. 1st Place = $50.00 Check In: Sunday between Noon and 5:00 p.m.
CLUB HERD See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement To be shown between showmanship and market class,
Wednesday evening. Three steers are to be selected by each Veal calves must be tagged on the first Saturday in May from participating club (from within the club) with four possible 8:00 am - 11:00 a.m. at Goodells County Park. Clover Sprouts, showmen (3 to exhibit and an additional as herdsman). Clubs see Clover Sprout section, Page 12. with two or fewer steers may merge with another club to compete in this class. $25 cash award. Project Requirements: DIVISION 1205 - MARKET STEER CLASS 1. A veal calf is an immature bovine animal, usually not over All breeds shown together four (4) months of age, that has been raised only on milk or Class 10 - Market Steer/Market Heifer. Will be split at the milk replacers, which makes the color of its meat a light discretion of the Superintendent. All steers/market heifers will grayish-pink. 2. All calves should be housed on bedding of be shown in this class. wood chips or sawdust. Straw or other edible products should Class 11 – Home breed steer/market heifer, must be bred and never be used. raised on exhibitor’s farm. 3. Maximum weight of 150 pounds at May weigh in. There will **Grand Champion, Reserve Champion and 3rd Best. be no maximum weight at fair. However there is a minimum of
180 pounds. Exhibitors having calves that are underweight will CLUB AWARDS have the option of participating in showmanship with their calf Best Decorated Club - Club with the best decorations for the or removing the calf from the fairgrounds. If the exhibitor week of the fair (Plaque). All clubs entered. $25 cash award. decides to participate in showmanship, the calf must remain on Best Educational Display - Judged on the best educational the fairgrounds until Sunday at 8:00 a.m., or designated time. display as a Club (Plaque). All clubs entered. $25 cash award Underweight calves will not be permitted to show in the Clean Barn Award - Cash award given to the club that keeps market classes. their area of the barn the cleanest all week. $25 cash award 4. Veal calves are to be exhibited like a beef animal with no show stick. Exhibitors are to wear a dark colored jeans or DIVISION 1207 – PROSPECT BEEF slacks and should be in a collared shirt or blouse and leather Class 15 – Prospect Beef- to be divided at superintendent’s boots or shoes. Hats, T-shirts, club shirts, shorts, tennis shoes discretion. and gum chewing are unacceptable and will not be allowed in Class 16- Clover Sprouts Prospect Beef with animal (ages 5-7 yrs. the show ring. The show halter should be clean, neat, properly old as of Jan. 1 only). Animal must weigh 600 lbs. or less. adjusted and in good repair. The halter should either be Class 17 – Clover Sprouts Prospect Beef without animal (ages 5-7 leather or nylon web (flat strap). Please read "The Show Ring yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Animal must weigh 600 lbs. or less. Code of Ethics". 5. Classes may be divided at the discretion of the supt. 6. The exhibitor should be able to handle the calf to its best advantage. This includes preventability, cleanliness of exhibitor and calf, ability to lead the calf, and keep it under control in the show ring. Inability to do so may result in a lower rating. 7. Exhibitors may exhibit and sell only one veal calf. Each family may tag an additional veal calf which may be substituted upon death or illness of original veal calf. Those not tagging an additional calf are subject to the re-tag policy. 8. All medications must be discontinued prior to the date specified on container. Each exhibitor in veal and their parent will be required to sign the Livestock Drug Testing Auth. form. 9. Exhibitors may show a veal calf that is a bull or heifer. Castrated calves are not permitted. 10. It is highly recommended that exhibitors bring water from home for their animal.
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11. Exhibitors are responsible for any veterinarian bills. 12. Must have a RFID tag. SWINE CONTINUED 2. An educational Poster or Animal Science project is required
DIVISION 1301 – SHOWMANSHIP of all exhibitors of market swine in order to show/sell. Posters Class 01 – Senior Showmanship 15+ yrs. must be displayed on front gate of pen. Posters are Class 02 - Junior 11-14 yr. Old encouraged to be in place by noon on Sunday, but must be in Class 03 - Young 8-10 yr. Old place by 5:00 p.m. There are no project record books. Poster **Overall Showmanship. No Premiums. (Grand and Reserve forms are to be attached to front gate, not to the poster. Champion and 1st Alternative picked.) 3. Each club will be assigned a topic on the first Saturday in Class 04 - Clover Sprouts Veal Showmanship with animal. Clover May. Each club is responsible to complete a Poster on the Sprout Veal Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and bringing an assigned topic and have it displayed in the Show Arena by animal to the fair. Sunday prior to fair at 5:00 p.m. Club Award: $25.00 Class 05 – Clover Sprouts Veal Showmanship without animal. 4. Completed stall cards must be in place above each pen by Clover Sprout Veal Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and borrowing Tuesday at noon of the fair. an animal and not bringing one to the fair. 5. Each club must designate a person responsible to hang up the buyers’ cards above their club’s pens on Thursday after DIVISION 1302 - VEAL MARKET CLASS completion of the auction. Class 05 - Market veal calf 6. All body clipped hogs must follow state guidelines of at least Class 06 - Under weight calves 1/2 inch of hair or exhibitor will not be allowed to show or sell. **Grand and Reserve Champion Veal Calf All body clipping must be done before weigh in.
7. Swine will be inspected before unloading. Any animal to
unload that are dirty will be turned away. Proper bedding is RATE-OF-GAIN necessary to keep animals clean and free from injury during Rate-of-Gain award donated by the Junior Livestock Sale transport. Committee. 1st Place - $20. 8. All homemade feeders or waterers made of PVC pipe or PVC
like materials are to be no more than 12 inches above the top
of the pens. The pens are 34 inches tall.
9. Assistants for classes where both pigs are being shown must be a 4-H member of 4-H age. SWINE 10. All non-SCC Fair and USDA tags will be removed upon THE SWINE PROJECT IS A TERMINAL PROJECT. ALL weigh-in at the fair. SWINE WILL BE PROCESSED AT THE END OF FAIR. 11. Hogs must weigh between 220 and 300 to be shown in Superintendents: Bernie Dudek, cell (810) 488-0361 Email: market classes, otherwise they will be shown in over and under [email protected]; Kayley Rowbotham (810) 689-8184; weight class. Annemarie Heitz (810) 990-9252; Gabrielle Romero (586) 822- 12. Exhibitors may tag and show a maximum of 2 hogs. 7449; Julie Ruemenapp (586) 549-8845; Mitch Sovis (810) 288- Exhibitors may show 1 barrow and 1 gilt or 2 of the same sex. 1513. 13. No powders or oil based products to be used on hogs. Premiums: A=$3; B=$2; C=No Premiums 14. If barrow and gilts are tagged wrong, contact Judging: Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. superintendents for new tags. Barrows and gilts that are Location: Beef Arena brought to the fair and are tagged wrong will be disqualified. Set Up: Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Check In: Tuesday, between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. DIVISION 1401 - SWINE SHOWMANSHIP Classes may be combined at the discretion of the See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement Superintendent. Class 19 - Showmanship 19 years old Project Requirements Class 18 – Showmanship 18 years old 1. All Exhibitors must pick up their tags on the first Saturday of Class 17 – Showmanship 17 years old May between 8:00-11:00 a.m. at Goodells County Park and Class 16 – Showmanship 16 years old email a photo of their swine tagged to the email designated in Class 15 – Showmanship 15 years old the tag packet by the designated date in order to exhibit. Class 14 – Showmanship 14 years old Exhibitors will be tagging their own swine. Exhibitors must fill Class 13 – Showmanship 13 years old out Market Livestock Registration Form in order to receive Class 12 – Showmanship 12 years old appropriate tags. See Fair Website (Forms). Use an Allflex total Class 11 – Showmanship 11 years old tagger. Clubs or families can purchase and share. Be sure to Class 10 – Showmanship 10 years old sanitize between farms. Class 09 – Showmanship 9 years old Class 08 – Showmanship 8 years old
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posters are judged they are to be moved by the club or SWINE CONTINUED exhibitor. Premium: A=$2; B=$1.25; C=No premium. Class 06 – Overall Showmanship ** See Sweepstakes Note: Exhibitors who exhibited Animal Science at Winter Showmanship Requirements Achievement are exempt from the Swine Poster requirement. Class 07 - Clover Sprouts without animal. Clover Sprout Swine Poster evaluation sheets will be made available at the Fair Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and borrowing an animal. Clover Office or online on the fair website under Forms, and are to be Sprouts cannot bring their own hog to the fair. attached to the front gate for judge evaluation. Once they are DIVISION 1402 - MARKET SWINE INDIVIDUAL judged the form will be removed. You will receive the form Class 34 - Individual Barrow Market Hog (Weight 220-300) back once judging is complete.
Classes can be split at the discretion of the superintendents. COVER DESIGN CONTEST **Overall Grand & Reserve Champion Barrow Market Hog Category A: Hand Drawn (No Premiums.) selected from divided classes Category B: Computer Drawn (No Premiums.) Class 35 - Individual Gilt Market Hog (Weight 220-300) Contest open to all swine members, one design may be entered Classes can be split at the discretion of the superintendents. in each category. No copyrighted characters, design should be **Overall Grand & Reserve Champion Gilt Market Hog selected simple neat and to the point. The following title must be used: from divided classes St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair Class 36 – Homebred market gilt. Hogs must be bred, born and Swine Show 2 p.m. raised on the exhibitor’s farm Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Class 37 – Homebred market barrow. Hogs must be bred, born Design must fit a 8.5 by 11. piece of paper with a .5 inch margin and raised on the exhibitor’s farm. on all sides. Must be black ink on white paper. DO NOT FOLD. **Overall Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Market Print name, address, and club on back of entry and send by July Hog (Selected from the Grand and Reserve Champion Barrow 1 to: and Gilt classes) Fair Office
P.O. Box 325 DIVISION 1403 - FEEDER PIGS Marysville, MI 48040 Class 46 - Feeder Pigs – Weigh under 220 lbs. at weigh-in All feeder pigs will be transported by the fair to processors for a fee of $20 per hog. Owners are responsible for paying this fee TOMMY PRIEMER HELPING HAND MEMORIAL AWARD and designating what processor by Friday at Noon in the Fair A trophy will be awarded to an exhibitor at the Saturday Office. There will be no self pickup. awards ceremony to an exhibitor who goes above and beyond the week of the fair helping in the swine barns DIVISION 1404 - OVERWEIGHT HOGS and helping other exhibitors. Judging will be throughout Class 47 - Overweight Hogs - Weight over 300 limit at weigh in. the week with the winner selected by consensus of All hogs over the 300 maximum will be evaluated for marketability. All overweight hogs that are eligible to sell will leaders and superintendents. be sold at the end of the sale.
DIVISION 1405 - CLUB AWARDS Clean Barn Award - $25 Award given to the club that keeps their area of the barn the cleanest all week. Best Decorated Club - $25 Award to the club with the best decorations for the week of the fair Best Educational Display - $25 Award on the best educational display as a club. THIS IS MANDATORY. See Rule #3 above
Club must fill out an online entry in order to be paid awards.
DIVISION 1406 - SWINE POSTER Class 50 – Swine Poster Ages 14-19 years old Class 51 – Swine Poster Ages 8-13 years old. Exhibitors must complete a Swine Poster or Animal Science project related to swine. This is a mandatory requirement in order to exhibit/sell in the swine project area. Posters must be at least ½ sheet of poster board, but no larger than 1 full poster board. Posters should contain age-appropriate material. Once
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SHEEP DIVISION 1501 – SHOWMANSHIP Classes will be combined at the discretion of the Superintendents: Chris Ruemenapp (586) 321-5017; Superintendents. Theresa Whitenight (586) 725- 3086; Ashley Sebastian, (586) Class 19 - Showmanship 19 years old 242-7554; RETAG CALL: Elizabeth Pennazoli (810) 278-2037. Class 18 – Showmanship 18 years old Premiums: A=$3; B=$2; C=No Premiums Class 17 – Showmanship 17 years old Judging: Monday at 4:30 p.m. Class 16 – Showmanship 16 years old Location: Beef Arena Class 15 – Showmanship 15 years old Set Up: Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Class 14 – Showmanship 14 years old Check in: Sunday between 12:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Class 13 – Showmanship 13 years old
Class 12 – Showmanship 12 years old See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement Class 11 – Showmanship 11 years old
Class 10 – Showmanship 10 years old : Project Requirements Class 09 – Showmanship 9 years old 1. Lambs may not be castrated after June 1st. Class 08 – Showmanship 8 years old 2. Market lambs may not exhibit with butt wool, meaning wool Class 07 – Overall Showmanship ** See Sweepstakes longer on the butt than the balance of the market lamb. Lambs Showmanship Requirements. Grand Champion only to must be slick shorn when weighing in at fair time. complete with Grand Champion from Walking Fleece for 3. No muzzles on lambs at any time. Sweepstakes Showmanship. 4. Pens to be bedded with natural material (wood shavings, First Year Showman may show lambs in halter. straw, etc.). No carpets. **Overall Grand Showmanship. No Premiums. (Grand 5. While in the show ring the lamb to be shown with all four Champion and Alternative picked.) feet on the ground or ring surface. Class 06- Clover Sprouts Showmanship with animal. Clover Sprout 6. While at the fair, lambs are to be monitored while in a stand Sheep Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and bringing an animal to to insure they do not step off surface. Humane handling. the fair. 7. Water must be available in pens at all times except 12 hours Class 05 – Clover Sprouts Showmanship without animal. Clover prior to entering show ring. If your pen doesn’t have a bucket Sprout Sheep Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old) and borrowing an of water, you must post a sign above pen why they don’t have animal and not bringing one to the fair. water in their pen. 8. No liquid feeding or drenching of lambs. DIVISION 1502 - HOMEGROWN MARKET LAMBS 9. All lambs/sheep must have the mandated Scrappies tag. Class 20 - Homegrown Individual Market Lamb - all breeds, 10. Notification must be made to the superintendent that the weighing over 90 lbs. Must be bred, born and raised on the lamb lost their tag immediately. Use of Scrapies tag will verify exhibitor’s farm. (Lambs exhibiting in this class must also be it was the same lamb. shown in a class under Division 1503.) Ewes and wethers to 11. All breeder tags must be removed before May weigh-in. show in the same class. 12. All market lambs must have an average daily gain of .4 lbs. per day or greater in order to be eligible for the market lamb DIVISION 1503 - MARKET LAMBS class and the livestock sale. Market lambs not meeting this (All Breeds Shown Together - Ewe or Wether only) requirement will be exhibited in a feeder lamb class and not be You must be an exhibitor to assist in Class 30 & 31. eligible for auction at the fair. Lambs must also meet this Class 30 - Market Lambs-WETHERS, All Breeds, Must be 90 lbs. minimum weight of 90 lbs. on July 14, 2019. Calculating this and over. out, 71 days from the May 4th weigh in to the July 14th fair **Grand and Reserve Champion Market Lamb- Wether date, your lamb must gain at least 28.4 pounds in order to be Class 31 - Individual Market Lambs- EWES, All Breeds, Lambs eligible for the market lamb class and sale. weighing 90 lbs. or over. 13. Exhibitors may tag no more than 2 market lambs. **Grand and Reserve Champion Market Lamb -Ewe 14. Exhibitors must own their market lambs by May 1st. **Overall Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Market 15. If you blanket or place lamb tubes on your lambs, you must Lamb (to be chosen from grand/reserve from Class 30 & 31 place a notice above pen as to why your lamb is blanketed or Class 32 - Individual Feeder Lamb, All Breeds, Lambs weighing tubed to assist in educating the public. 89 lbs. or less. 16. All exhibitors must display a Sheep Poster, complete a Classes will be split at the discretion of the superintendents. Fiber Project or Animal Science project in order to show/sell Class 33- Clover Sprouts Sheep Market Class (ages 5-7 yrs. old as their market sheep. An animal science project at Winter of Jan. 1 only) Clover Sprouts must sign up for Showmanship. Achievement satisfies this requirement. Non-competitive. No sale. 17. Showmanship sheep must be shown in a breed or market class. You cannot bring a sheep strictly for showmanship.
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DIVISION 1504 – BREEDING SHEEP-Meat Breeds Only WALKING FLEECE **Lambs entered in Class 31 cannot be shown in breeding Superintendents: Crystal Sovey, (586) 725-6506, email sheep classes [email protected]; and Kristy Richardson Hardy (810) 334- Class 41 – Aged Ewe (2 yrs. and older) 7844 [email protected] Class 42 – Yearling Ewe (1 year to 2 yrs. old) Premiums: A=$3; B=$2; C=No Premiums Class 43 - Lamb Ewe (Under 1 year of age.) Judging: Monday at 2:00 p.m. Class 44 – Ram Lamb (under 1 year) Location: Beef Arena **Grand/Reserve Breeding Sheep Set Up: Friday from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Class 45- Clover Sprouts Sheep Breeding Stock with animal (ages Check in: Sunday between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing an animal to the fair. Clover Sprout must sign up for showmanship. Class 46- Clover Sprouts Sheep Breeding Stock without animal See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) with exhibitor borrowing an animal from another exhibitor. Clover Sprout must sign up for Project Requirements showmanship. 1. All lambs/sheep are required to have official identification according to MDARD’s Exhibition requirements for the current DIVISION 1507 – SHEEP POSTER year. Class 55 – Sheep Poster - Exhibitors must complete a Sheep 2. Grand Champion Showman will compete in Sheep for Poster, a Fiber Project or Animal Science project related to Sweepstakes Showmanship. sheep. This is a MANDATORY requirement in order to 3. No rams over 1 year old allowed on fairgrounds. exhibit/sell in the sheep project area. Posters are to be ½ 4. Exhibitors are required to bring their own gate latches, hay poster board size. POSTERS MUST BE TURNED IN AT MAY feeders and water buckets. Hay feeders & water buckets must WEIGH IN AND WILL BE RETURNED WHEN LAMBS ARE be secured to the fence with gate latches. Absolutely no WEIGHED IN AT FAIR. Posters must be hung in the barn no feeding of hay or grain on the ground. Grain feeders must be later than Monday of fair by 10:00 a.m. Exhibitors may also removed from pen by 10:00 a.m. exhibit an Animal Science project at Winter Achievement prior 5. Exhibitors must provide materials for their animal’s pen(s) to to fair which will fulfill this requirement. Exhibitors shall not prevent the horns on their animals from getting stuck in the plagiarize. If you use references from material from the fencing and to prevent them from injuring sheep in adjoining internet or a book, please quote the material and list the pens. source. 6. Straw bedding only. Attach the Sheep Evaluation form to the poster. Can be found 7. Animals may be shown in a halter. on Fair Website under Miscellaneous Forms. 8. Showmanship attire: dark pants, collared shirt and Premium: A=$2; B=$1.25; C=No premium. protective footwear. Showmanship is mandatory for all exhibitors. RATE-OF-GAIN 9. Judging will be 40% fleece and 60% conformation (except Rate-of-Gain Contest - $20 Award and trophy. All market best “Fleece on Hoof” which is judged 100% on wool). projects entered automatically. 10. Classes may be divided/combined at the Superintendent’s discretion. Best Decorated Club 11. Exhibitors MUST complete a Fiber Project or Animal $25 Award. All clubs entered automatically. Announced at end Science Project related to fiber sheep. This is a mandatory of Sheep Show. requirement. Note: Exhibitors who exhibited Animal Science Club must fill out an online entry in order to be paid awards. at Winter Achievement are exempt from the Sheep Poster requirement. 12. Each exhibitor must do 1 hour of barn duty.
DIVISION 1601 - SHOWMANSHIP Class 01 – Sr. Showmanship, 15 yrs. & older Class 02 – Intermediate Showmanship, 12-14 yr. olds Class 03 – Young Showmanship 8-11 yr. olds. **Overall Grand Showmanship. No Premiums. Grand Champion only to compete with Grand Champions from Sheep for Sweepstakes Showmanship. Class 04- Clover Sprouts Walking Fleece Showmanship with animal (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their animal to the fair.
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WALKING FLEECE CONTINUED GOATS Superintendents: Kristy Hardy (810) 334-7844, email Class 05- Clover Sprouts Walking Fleece Showmanship without [email protected]; Crystal Sovey, (586) 405-6553, animal (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) with exhibitor borrowing email [email protected]; Emily Sovey, (586) 306-1806 an animal from another exhibitor. Judging: Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. Location: Beef Arena DIVISION 1602 – WOOL BREEDS - Ewes Set up: Friday 6:00-8:30 p.m. Class 06 – Aged Ewe – 2 yrs. and older Check in: Sunday 1:00 and 5:00 p.m. Class 07 – Yearling Ewe – 1 year and under 2 years Premiums: A=$3; B=$2; C=No premiums. Class 08 – Ewe Lamb – under 1 year **Grand & Reserve Champion See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement
DIVISION 1603 – WOOL BREEDS - RAMS Project Requirements: Class 10 – Ram Lamb – under 1 year of age 1. All market goats must be weighed and tagged. MARKET **Grand & Reserve Champion GOATS MUST HAVE BEEN BORN ON OR AFTER JAN. 1ST OF THE CURRENT YEAR. Market goats must be owned by May 1st. DIVISION 1604 - WOOL BREEDS - WETHERS 2. Limit one (1) market goat per exhibitor, (may tag one Class 11 –Wether - 1 Year and older alternate per family) tagged & exhibited. Class 12 – Wether Lamb – under one year 3. All animals entering the fairgrounds will be subject to a **Grand & Reserve Champion health examination before unloading. See Livestock Rules and Regulations. DIVISON 1607 – CLOVER SPROUTS BREEDING STOCK 4. Exhibitors will be required to bring their own gate latches. All Clover Sprout Breeding Stock shown in same class 5. No bucks are allowed. (Exception made for dams nursing regardless of sex of animal. kids under 8 weeks of age. Dam MUST be exhibited in a class.) Class 15- Clover Sprouts Walking Fleece Breeding Stock with No companion animals are allowed. All goats must be animal (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing exhibited in a class. their animal to the fair. 6. Limit of one goat per class. (EXCEPTION DAM AND Class 16- Clover Sprouts Walking Fleece Breeding Stock without DAUGHTER) The EXHIBITOR who is showing the DAUGHTER is animal (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) with exhibitor borrowing the exhibitor for the dam and daughter class. Both the dam an animal from another exhibitor. and daughter must be shown in their RESPECTIVE breed class. 7. Showmanship attire for all classes: white collared shirt, DIVISION 1605 – BEST OF FLEECE ON HOOF white, black or khaki pants; protective footwear - regardless of Class 13 – All exhibitors may enter, only one entry per breed being exhibited. All exhibitors must participate in exhibitor showmanship. **Overall Grand Champion Trophy 8. Exhibitors are required to bring their own equipment and milk stands. CLUB AWARDS 9. Goats released Saturday at 11 p.m. Premiums will be $25 Award for best decorated display, judged on cleanliness, withheld if exhibitor does not clean out pens and help with tear decorations & educational display. Decorations must be in down, Saturday night or Sunday morning. place by 10:00 a.m. Monday of fair. 10. Classes can be divided or combined at the Judge's or Superintendent’s discretion. Club must fill out an online entry in order to be paid awards. 11. Dairy goats 2 and older that ARE NOT CURRENTLY IN MILK must be shown in Class 13- Dry Does and older. 12. There will not be a mandatory milk out for the show. 13. All water pails must be secured with a gate latch to the pen. 14. All grain must be stored in a goat proof tight lid container. 15. Each exhibitor is required to do 1 hour of barn duty. 16. Straw bedding only for goats. NO shavings. 17. Animals are to be shown by one exhibitor. No sharing of animals. 18. Hay feeders are required and are to be securely attached to the pen. ABSOLUTELY NO FEEDING OF HAY OR GRAIN ON THE GROUND AND NO HAY NETS. 19. All dairy goat breeds will be shown together.
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Class 16 - Junior Doe Kid (born April 1 – April 30 of current GOATS CONTINUED year) Class 17 - Intermediate Doe Kid (born between March 1st- 31st, 20. All grain feeders must be removed from pens by 10:00am. this year) 21. All body shaving of goats is to be done at home. Touch ups Class 18 - Senior Doe Kid (born Jan. 1-Feb. 28, this year) may be done. You are responsible for cleaning up all hair. Class 19 - Junior Yearling (born June 1 - Dec. 31, last year) 22. All goats are required to have official identification Class 20 - Senior Yearling (born Jan. 1 - May 31, last year) according to MDARD’s Exhibition Requirements for the current **Grand & Reserve Junior Champion Doe (All breeds) No year. Premiums 23. Exhibitors must provide their own materials to keep small **Overall Grand and Reserve Champion from Sr. & Jr. goats in their pen. Champions 24. Exhibitors with Pygmy, Angora Goats and Boer Breeding Class 25 - Dam and daughter (One daughter & one dam) Stock that have horns must provide materials for their animal pen(s) to prevent the horns on the animal from getting stuck in DIVISION 1703 - MARKET GOATS the fencing and to prevent them from injuring goats in Class 26 - Market Animal (45 lbs. and up) adjoining pens. Dairy Goats and Market Goats are not allowed Class 27 - Feeder Animal (44 lbs. and under) to have horns. No scurs over 1”. **Grand & Reserve Champion Market Goat 25. All goats need to be castrated and dehorned and fully healed before the fair to be exhibited. No swelling, signs of RATE OF GAIN decay, trauma, drainage, no hanging, etc. allowed. 26. All goats exhibited must be shown in a class (excluding Rate of Gain, All projects entered automatically. First Class 15, 25, 39, 48, 64 and nursing kids under 8 weeks of Place=$10 Award donated by Jr. Livestock Sale Committee. age.) **Grand & Reserve Champion Market Goat
27. Showmanship goats MUST be shown in a breed or market DIVISION 1704 - PYGMY GOATS & BOER GOATS class. Class 31 - Doe 5 yrs. and older DIVISION 1701 – SHOWMANSHIP Class 32 - Doe 4 yrs. and under 5 yrs. Showmanship judging information: Exhibitors entering the Class 33 - Doe 3 yrs. and under 4 yrs. Goat Project Area must participate in Showmanship. Pygmy Class 34 - Doe 2 yrs. and under 3 yrs. goat showmanship will be judged in accordance with the Class 35 – Doe 1 yr. and under 2 yrs. – freshened once. National Pygmy Goat Association Scorecard. Dairy Goats and **Grand & Reserve Senior Champions (No Premiums) Market Goats will be judged in accordance with the American Class 39 - Best udder (ribbons only, no premium) Dairy Goat Association Scorecard. Class 40 – Junior Doe Kid (born bet. April 1 - April 30 curr. year) Class 01 - Senior Showmanship, 15+ yrs. Class 41 - Intermediate Doe Kid (born between March 1 – Class 02 - Junior Showmanship 13 & 14 yrs. Old March 31 current year) Class 03 - Intermediate Showmanship 11 & 12 yrs. Old Class 42 - Senior Doe Kid (born between Jan. 1 – February 29 of Class 04 - Youth Showmanship 8-10 yrs. Old current year) Class 05 – First year showman – any age Class 43 – Junior Yearling (never freshened, born between June **Overall Showmanship (Grand, Reserve and first alternate 1 –December 31 of last year) picked.) Class 44 – Senior Yearling (never freshened, born between Jan. Class 06- Clover Sprouts Goat Showmanship with animal (ages 5-7 1 – May 31 of last year. yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their animal to the Class 45 - Senior Yearling, never freshened, 19 months - 2 fair. years) Class 07- Clover Sprouts Goat Showmanship without animal (ages **Grand & Reserve Junior Champion (No Premiums) 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) and borrowing an animal and not Class 48 - Dam and Daughter (one daughter and one dam) bringing one to the fair. **Overall Grand & Reserve Champion (Sr. Doe and Jr. Doe)
DIVISION 1702 - DAIRY GOATS: STANDARD & NIGERIAN DIVISION 1705 - ANGORA GOATS Class 08 - Milking Doe under 2 yrs. Class 55 - Aged Doe (over 2 yrs.) Class 09 - Milking Doe 2 yrs. and under 3 Class 56 - Yearling Doe Class 10 - Milking Doe 3 yrs. and under 4 Class 57 - Doe Kid (under 1 yr.) Class 11 - Milking Doe 4 yrs. and under 5 Class 58 - Wether (All ages) Class 12 - Milking Doe 5 yrs. and older ** Overall Grand & Reserve Champion
Class 13 – Dry Does age 2 and older DIVISION 1706 - COSTUME & CLUB HERDSMANSHIP **Grand & Reserve Champion Senior Doe (All breeds) No Class 64 - Costume – Following Show Premiums
Class 15 - Best udder of show (ribbons only, no premiums)
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GOATS CONTINUED POULTRY Fancy Superintendent: Abigail Summers, (810)689-3820 Class 65 – Club Herdsmanship (no premium & no trophy) [email protected] Judged after the costume class. Market Bird Superintendents: Kay Smith, (810) 841-6053 email Class 66 – Best Decorated. $25 Award for Best Decorated [email protected]; and Tracy Dewey (810) 434- Display. Judged on cleanliness, decorations & educational 4861 email [email protected]; display. Decorations must be in place by 10:00 a.m. Monday of Egg Production: Joe & Judy Blake fair. Market will be judged separately. Premiums: A=$2.50; B=$1.50; C=No Premiums Project Record Book/Poultry Science Premiums: A=$2; Club must fill out an online entry in order to be paid awards. B=$1.25; C=No Premiums Judging: All judging on Monday at 9:00 a.m. DIVISION 1707 - PET WETHER Location: Poultry Barn Not for market goats Set up: Friday at 6:30 p.m. Class 72 - Jr. Pet Wether (under 1 year) Check In: Sunday ONLY from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. Class 75 - Sr. Pet Wether (1 yr. and over) **Grand & Reserve. Champion Wether See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement (1st and 2nd place winners from Jr. Pet Wether and Sr. Pet Record Book: Required of all exhibitors of market birds in Wether competing) order to show/sell and must be turned by July 1. Books available at the Fair Office, Website or 4-H Office. Proof of DIVISION 1708 – GOAT CLOVER SPROUTS hatch dates must be stapled to the back of the project record All Goats shown together regardless of breed/age/sex of book. goat. Project Requirements Class 76- Clover Sprouts Goat Breeding with animal (ages 5-7 yrs. 1. Exhibitors must be present during judging. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their animal to the fair. 2. There is no limit on the number of entries. Except market Class 77- Clover Sprouts Goat Breeding without animal (ages 5-7 classes, one entry per species, pending sufficient cage space. yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) and borrowing an animal and not bringing 3. Exhibitors must have feed and water containers that are un- one to the fair. spillable and hang on the cage. It is highly recommended that BEST GOAT IN SHOW exhibitors use ½ gal plastic feed & water cups for turkeys, Best Goat in Show – Trophy Only geese, market chicken pens and large breed ducks; 1 qt. or (Grand Champion Winners from Dairy, Pygmy/Boer, Angora, larger plastic feed & water cup for egg production and 1 pt. for and Pet Wether Class Competing.) bantam chicken and bantam ducks. See picture below:
Available for purchase @ http://www.cutlersupply.com *Feeders and waters NOT allowed: fountain waters of any kind, cut plastic cups, paper ice cream container, any container that cannot be made un-spillable and to hang from the cage. 4. Birds must be fed and watered at least twice per day. Cages must also be cleaned daily NO LATER THAN 10 A.M. 5. Birds must be bathed prior to coop in day. Birds found dirty or infested with parasites will not be allowed to enter. 6. Egg Production: An entry consists of a dozen eggs. Eggs should be brought to the Poultry Barn the day of judging with exhibitor tag attached. 7. Poultry Science: Exhibits should be brought to the Poultry Barn the day of judging. Exhibitors must be present for interview during judging. 8. Meat Production: Grand Champion and Reserve Champion will be sold at the Junior Livestock Auction. All other meat pens 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 39 may be sold through silent auction held during Jr. Livestock DIVISION 1801 - POULTRY SHOWMANSHIP Auction. Class 01 – Senior Showmanship 15+ yrs. 9. All market poultry exhibitors selling through Silent Auction Class 02 – Junior Showmanship 12 - 14 Yrs. Old are responsible for making sure their photo is taken by noon Class 03 - Young Showmanship 11 & under on Monday, and included in auction display. Clean up after **Overall Showmanship, Grand/Reserve champion awarded, if auction and when market animals are shipped for processing is warranted. the responsibility of the exhibitor. Class 04- Clover Sprouts Poultry Showmanship with animal (ages 10. All meat pens are required to bring a record book. These 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their animal to are available from the Extension 4-H office or Fair Office. the fair. Project record books are to be turned in by July 1. Proof of Class 05- Clover Sprouts Poultry Showmanship without animal hatch date should be stapled to the back of the project record (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) and borrowing an animal and book. not bringing one to the fair. 11. Exhibitor must be present to weigh-in their birds and coop in their own birds. DIVISION 1802 - POULTRY RECORD BOOK - (MEAT 12. All exhibitors participating in market poultry projects will be responsible to sign up to work the silent auction wagon, BIRDS) poultry pick up table, and various other duties related to the Class 60 - Sr. Division, 15 & older livestock sale and processing and market project birds. Failure Class 61 - Jr. Division, 12 - 14 years old to sign and fulfill duties will result in loss of awards, premiums Class 62 - Young Division, 11 & under and right to sell. Record books must include proof of hatch date. Receipt should 13. All exhibitors are responsible for own feed and water cups be stapled to the back of the project book. Do not use page (see #3), feed and bedding (pine shavings ONLY, NO CEDAR). protectors or folders. Report covers are allowed. 14. Judging for showmanship using one bird, any breed, **Grand/Reserve Champion awarded, if warranted. sex/age. 15. Judges decisions are final. DIVISION 1803 - POULTRY SCIENCE 16. Poultry exhibits check out Sunday at 8 A.M. SHARP Educational exhibit, display, poster or notebook or combination 17. Some Classes may be combined, or split (if greater than 10) relating to poultry science. Exhibitors must be present for 18. Exhibition Poultry will be judged according to the American interview during judging. Poultry Association. Class 51 – Science - Sr. Division, 15 and older 19. All market exhibitors must be present (or have a Class 52 – Science - Jr. Division, 12 - 14 years old representative present) when birds are picked up for Class 53 – Science - Young Division, 11 and under processing, to help with loading and to collect your supplies **Grand/Reserve champion awarded, if warranted. and equipment. 20. Poultry Association “Standard of Perfection” and the DIVISION 1804 - EGG PRODUCTION CHICKENS APA/ABA Youth website is a good source of poultry Co-Superintendents: Joe & Judy Blake educational information www.apa-abayouthpoultryclub.org/. Egg Laying contest winners will be determined by number of 21. It is strongly recommended that exhibitors label supplies eggs laid by Friday 5:00 pm. Ties will be broken by Sat. 12:00 and equipment with their initials or name. noon. 22. Sharing of club shirts for silent auction photos is Class 15 - Hens-Two laying hens, any Standard breed prohibited. However, exhibitors are welcome to wear club shirts for silent auction photos. DIVISION 1805 – EGGS 23. All Exhibition Poultry must have a numbered leg band. Can Class 17 - 1 dozen eggs, uniform color and size - Brown be purchased from Cutler’s Supply or online. Metal and zip tie Class 18 – 1 dozen eggs, uniform color and size - white bands are not allowed. Class 19 – 1 dozen eggs, uniform color and size – any other color Class 20 - 1 dozen eggs, uniform color and size – any other (bantam or duck) **Grand/Reserve champion eggs, if warranted. Eggs Exhibited are eligible to be sold in the Still Exhibit Auction on Monday of fair at 4:00 p.m. Must sign up online for Still Exhibit Auction, Division 8000 – Still Exhibit Auction
DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 1 – Still Exhibit Auction Monday of Fair @ 4:00 p.m.
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DIVISION 1806 – MEAT PRODUCTION market class which will be sold on the live auction. All A-rated Proof of hatch date is required/staple to back of project birds/carcasses will be sold by silent auction with the birds record book to be turned in on July 1. Exhibitor must be returned for pick up by the poultry buyers. Consult website present for judging. and/or Facebook page for specific dates and times. Class 32 – Chickens-Three birds to a pen seven weeks of age at show time (not to be hatched before May 27th) Entries DIVISION 1807 – POULTRY CLOVER SPROUTS BREEDING limited to one pen. STOCK Class 33 – Ducks- Two birds to a pen, eight weeks of age at All Clover Sprout Poultry shown in same class regardless of show time, heavy breeds only (not to be hatched before May species/breed/age/sex of animal. 20th) Entries limited to one pen. Class 40 - Clover Sprouts Poultry Breeding Stock with animal GEESE AND TURKEYS WILL BE SHOWN AND SOLD (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their INDIVIDUALLY. EXHIBITORS MAY BRING EITHER ONE OF EACH animal to the fair. Exhibitors can show in Poultry Showmanship SEX OF BIRD OR TWO OF THE SAME SEX, BUT WILL BE JUDGED also, sign up. INDIVIDUALLY. Class 41- Clover Sprouts Poultry Breeding Stock without animal Class 34 – Geese- Goose: One bird, fourteen weeks of age at (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) and borrowing an animal show time, heavy breeds only (not to be hatched before April and not bringing one to the fair. Exhibitors can show in Poultry 8th). Showmanship also, sign up. Class 35 - Geese- Gander: One bird, fourteen weeks of age at show time, heavy breeds only (not to be hatched before April DIVISION 1808 - GAME BIRDS 8th). Class 38 - Pheasant Class 36 – Turkey-Hen: One bird, sixteen weeks of age at show Class 39 - Quail time (not to be hatched before March 25th). Class 40 – Guinea Class 37 – Turkey-Tom: One birds, sixteen weeks of age at **Grand/Reserve champion game bird awarded, if warranted. show time (not to be hatched before March 25th). Class 38 – Heritage Breed Chickens – Three birds to a pen (not DIVISION 1810 - BANTAMS BREEDS th to be hatched before April 29 ). For eligible breeds see (See listing below for the Class number for your particular https://livestockconservancy.org/index.php/heritage/inte Bantam Breed). rnal/poultry-breeds Example: Division 1810, Class 2108A (Single Comb Clean Legged – Class 39 – Heritage Breed Ducks – Two birds to a pen. (not to Phoenix – Silver Cock) be hatched before April 22nd.) For eligible breeds see Example: Division 1810, Class 2017D (Game Bantam – American https://livestockconservancy.org/index.php/heritage/inte Game – Blue Pullet) A – Cock rnal/poultry-breeds B – Hen **Grand/Reserve champions awarded, if warranted. C – Cockrel ***Overall Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Market D - Pullet Poultry from Classes 32, 33, 34, 35 36 and 37 will be sold at live Class 2000 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Birchen auction. All other blue ribbon market poultry will sell in the Class 2001 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Black silent auction. Class 2002 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Black Breasted Red Class 2003 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Blue MARKET BIRDS EXHIBITED AT FAIR (PLAN A): Market birds will Class 2004 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Blue Breasted Red Class 2005 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Brown Red be exhibited at the fair, judged at the fair, Grand & Reserve Class 2006 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Golden Duckwing birds chosen and sold on the live auction. All A-rated birds not Class 2007 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Lemon Blue chosen for Grand or Reserve Champion will be sold by silent Class 2008 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Red Pyle auction. Birds will be removed from the fair to the processor Class 2009 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Silver Blue Class 2010 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Silver Duckwing and returned for pick up by the poultry buyers. Class 2011 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Splash Class 2012 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – Wheaten MARKET BIRDS NOT EXHIBITED AT FAIR (PLAN B): Provided Class 2013 – Modern Game Bantam – Modern Game – White that MDARD and/or Fair Board determines poultry cannot be Class 2014 – Game Bantam – American Game – Birchen Class 2015 – Game Bantam – American Game – Black exhibited at the fair, this will be announced via the Fair’s Class 2016 – Game Bantam – American Game – Black Breasted Red website (www.stclaircounty4hfair.org) and Facebook page (St. Class 2017 – Game Bantam – American Game – Blue Clair County 4-H and Youth Fair). The market poultry birds will Class 2018 – Game Bantam – American Game – Blue Red be collected at a designated site (likely Kenockee Township Class 2019 – Game Bantam – American Game – Brown Red Class 2020 – Game Bantam – American Game – Golden Duckwing Park) by the processor prior to the beginning of the fair (likely Class 2021 – Game Bantam – American Game – Red Pyle the Class 2022 – Game Bantam – American Game – Silver Duckwing Thursday prior to fair). With enough notice from MDARD/Fair Class 2023 – Game Bantam – American Game – White Board, birds will be judged on their carcasses at the processor Class 2024 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Birchen Class 2025 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Black to determine the Grand & Reserve Champion birds of each 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 41
DIVISION 1810 - BANTAMS BREEDS CONTINUED DIVISION 1810 - BANTAMS BREEDS CONTINUED Class 2026 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Black Breasted Red Class 2095 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Minorca – Single Comb Buff Class 2027 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Black Tailed Buff Class 2096 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Minorca – Single Comb White Class 2028 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Blue Red Class 2097 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Naked Neck - Black Class 2029 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Blue Brassy Back Class 2098 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Naked Neck – Buff Class 2030 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Blue Breasted Red Class 2099 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Naked Neck – Red Class 2031 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Blue Golden Duckwing Class 2100 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Naked Neck, White Class 2032 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Blue Silver Duckwing Class 2101 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Nankin – Single Comb Class 2033 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Brassy Back Class 2102 – Single Comb Clean Legged – New Hampshire Class 2034 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Brown Red Class 2103 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - Black Class 2035 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Columbian Class 2104 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - Blue Class 2036 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Crele Class 2105 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - Buff Class 2037 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Cuckoo Class 2106 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - White Class 2038 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Fawn Silver Duckwing Class 2107 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Phoenix – Golden Class 2039 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Ginger Red Class 2108 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Phoenix – Silver Class 2040 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Golden Duckwing Class 2109 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Barred Class 2041 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Lemon Blue Class 2210 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Black Class 2042 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Mille Fleur Class 2111 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Black Frizzle Class 2043 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Quail Class 2112 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock - Blue Class 2044 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Red Pyle Class 2113 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock - Buff Class 2045 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Self Blue Class 2114 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock - Columbian Class 2046 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Silver Blue Class 2115 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock - Partridge Class 2047 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Silver Duckwing Class 2116 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Silver Penciled Class 2048 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Spangled Class 2117 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock - White Class 2049 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – Wheaten (male) Class 2118 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Naked Neck – Red Class 2050 – Game Bantam – Old English Game – White Class 2119 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Naked Neck - White Class 2051 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Ancona – Single Comb Class 2120 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Nankin – Single Comb Class 2052 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Andalusian - Blue Class 2121 – Single Comb Clean Legged – New Hampshire Class 2053 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Australorp - Black Class 2122 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - Black Class 2054 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Campine - Golden Class 2123 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - Blue Class 2055 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Campine - Silver Class 2124 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - Buff Class 2056 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Catalana - Buff Class 2125 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Orpington - White Class 2057 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Delaware Class 2126 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Phoenix – Golden Class 2058 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dorking - Colored Class 2127 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Phoenix – Silver Class 2059 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dorking – Silver Gray Class 2128 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Barred Class 2060 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dutch - Black Class 2129 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Black Class 2061 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dutch – Blue Cream Light Brown Class 2130 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Black Frizzle Class 2062 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dutch – Blue Light Brown Class 2131 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Blue Class 2063 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dutch – Cream Light Brown Class 2132 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Buff Class 2064 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dutch – Light Brown Class 2133 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Columbian Class 2065 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Dutch - Silver Class 2134 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Partridge Class 2066 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Holland - Barred Class 2135 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – Silver Penciled Class 2067 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Holland – White Class 2136 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Plymouth Rock – White Class 2068 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese - Barred Class 2137 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Rhode Island Red – Single Comb Class 2069 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese - Black Class 2138 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Serama - White Class 2070 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese – Black Tailed Buff Class 2139 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Spanish – White Faced Black Class 2071 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese – Black Tailed White Class 2140 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Sussex - Light Class 2072 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese – Brown Red Class 2141 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Sussex - Red Class 2073 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese – Gray (Birchen) Class 2142 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Sussex - Speckled Class 2074– Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese - Mottled Class 2143 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Welsumer - Partridge Class 2075 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese - Wheaten Class 2144 – Rose Comb Clean Legged - Ancona – Rose Comb Class 2076 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Japanese - White Class 2145 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers - Black Class 2077 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Java – Black Class 2146 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers - Blue Class 2078 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Java - Mottled Class 2147 – S Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers - Cuckoo Class 2079 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Jersey – Giant Black Class 2148 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers – Mille Fleur Class 2080 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Jersey – Giant White Class 2149 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers - Mottled Class 2081 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Lakenvelder Class 2150 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers - Porcelian Class 2082 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Lamona - White Class 2151 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers - Quail Class 2083 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Barred Class 2152 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Belgian Bearded d’Anvers – Self Blue Class 2084 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Black Class 2153 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Dominique Class 2085 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Black Tailed Red Class 2154 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Dorking – Rose Comb White Class 2086 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Buff Class 2155 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Hamburg - Black Class 2087 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Columbian Class 2156 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Hamburg – Golden Penciled Class 2088 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Dark Brown Class 2157 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Hamburg – Golden Spangled Class 2089 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Golden Class 2158 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Hamburg – Silver Penciled Class 2090 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Light Brown Class 2159 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Hamburg – Silver Spangled Class 2091 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Red Class 2160 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Hamburg - White Class 2092 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb Silver Class 2161 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Rose Comb Buff Class 2093 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Single Comb White Class 2162 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Rose Comb Dark Class 2094 – Single Comb Clean Legged – Minorca – Single Comb Black Class 2163 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Rose Comb Light Brown
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DIVISION 1810 - BANTAMS BREEDS CONTINUED DIVISION 1810 - BANTAMS BREEDS CONTINUED Class 2164 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Rose Comb Silver Class 2233 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana – Blue Wheaten Class 2165 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Leghorn – Rose Comb White Class 2234 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana – Brown Red Class 2166 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Minorca – Rose Comb Black Class 2235 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana – Buff Class 2167 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Minorca – Rose Comb White Class 2236 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana –Silver Class 2168 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Nankin – Rose Comb Class 2237 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana - Wheaten Class 2169 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Redcap Class 2238 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana – White Class 2170 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Rhode Island Red – Rose Comb Class 2239 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Araucana - Black Class 2171 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Rhode Island White – Rose Comb Class 2240 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Araucana – Black Breasted Red Class 2172 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Rosecomb - Black Class 2241 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Araucana – Black Breasted Red Class 2173 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Rosecomb - Blue Class 2242 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Araucana – Golden Duckwing Class 2174 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Rosecomb - White Class 2243 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Araucana – Silver Duckwing Class 2175 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Sebright - Golden Class 2244 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Araucana – White Class 2176 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Sebright - Silver Class 2245 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Buckeye Class 2177 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte - Black Class 2246 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Chantecler - Partridge Class 2178 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte – Blue Class 2247 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Chantecler – White Class 2179 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte - Bluff Class 2248 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish - Black Class 2180 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte – Buff Columbian Class 2249 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish – Blue Laced Red Class 2181 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte - Columbian Class 2250 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish - Buff Class 2182 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte – Golden Laced Class 2251 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish - Dark Class 2183 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte - Partridge Class 2252 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish - Mottled Class 2184 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte – Silver Laced Class 2253 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish - Spangled Class 2185 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte – Silver Penciled Class 2254 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish - White Class 2186 – Rose Comb Clean Legged – Wyandotte - White Class 2255 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cornish – White Laced Red Class 2187 – Feather Legged – Belgain Bearded D’Uccle - Bearded Black Class 2256 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Crevecoeur - Black Class 2188 – Feather Legged – Belgain Bearded D’Uccle – Bearded Golden Class 2257 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cubalaya - Black Class 2189 – Feather Legged – Belgain Bearded D’Uccle – Bearded Mille Fleur Class 2258 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Cubalaya – Black Breasted Red Class 2190 – Feather Legged – Belgain Bearded D’Uccle – Bearded Mottled Class 2259 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Subalaya - White Class 2191 – Feather Legged – Belgain Bearded D’Uccle – Bearded Porcelain Class 2260 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Houdan - Mottled Class 2192 – Feather Legged – Belgain Bearded D’Uccle – Bearded Self Blue Class 2261 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Houdan - White Class 2193 – Feather Legged – Booted-Non-Bearded White Class 2262 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Houdan - Black Class 2194 – Feather Legged – Booted-Non-Bearded Porcelain Class 2263 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Malay - Black Class 2195 – Feather Legged – Booted-Non-Bearded Self Blue Class 2264 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Malay – Black Breasted Red Class 2196 – Feather Legged – Brahma - Buff Class 2265 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Malay – Red Pyle Class 2197 – Feather Legged – Brahma - Dark Class 2266 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Malay - Spangled Class 2198 – Feather Legged – Brahma - Light Class 2267 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Malay - Wheaten Class 2199 – Feather Legged – Cochin Barred Class 2268 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Malay - White Class 2200 – Feather Legged – Cochin - Birchen Class 2269 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Bearded Buff Laced Class 2201 – Feather Legged – Cochin - Black Class 2270 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Bearded Golden Class 2202 – Feather Legged – Cochin - Blue Class 2271 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Bearded Silver Class 2203 – Feather Legged – Cochin – Brown Red Class 2272 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Bearded White Class 2204 – Feather Legged – Cochin - Buff Class 2273 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Non-Bearded Buff Laced Class 2205 – Feather Legged – Cochin - Columbian Class 2274 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Non- Bearded Golden Class 2206 – Feather Legged – Cochin – Golden Laced Class 2275 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Non-Bearded Silver Class 2207 – Feather Legged – Cochin - Mottled Class 2276 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Non-Bearded White Class 2208 – Feather Legged – Cochin – Partridge Class 2277 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Polish – Non-Bearded White Crested Class 2209 – Feather Legged – Cochin – Red Class 2278 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Shamo - Black Class 2210 – Feather Legged – Cochin – Silver Laced Class 2279 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Shamo - Dark Class 2211 – Feather Legged – Cochin – White Class 2280 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Sicilian - Buttercup Class 2212 – Feather Legged – Faverolles – Salmon Class 2281 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Sumatra - Black Class 2213 – Feather Legged – Faverolles - White Class 2282 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Sumatra - Blue Class 2214 – Feather Legged – Langshan - Black Class 2283 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Yokohama – Red Shoulder Class 2215 – Feather Legged – Langshan - Blue Class 2284 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Yokohama - White Class 2216 – Feather Legged – Langshan - White Class 2217 – Feather Legged – Silkie – Bearded Black DIVISION 1811 - STANDARD BREEDS Class 2218 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Bearded Blue Class 2219 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Bearded Buff (See listing below for the Class number for your particular Class 2220 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Bearded Gray Standard Breed). Class 2221 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Bearded Partridge Example: Division 1811, Class 3000A– (American – Buckeye Cock) Class 2222 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Bearded Splash Example: Division 1811, Class 3038C – (Asiatic – Cochin – Blue Class 2223 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Bearded White Cockrel) Class 2224 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Non-Bearded Black Class 2225 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Non-Bearded Blue A – Cock Class 2226 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Non-Bearded Buff B – Hen Class 2227 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Non-Bearded Gray C – Cockrel Class 2228 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Non-Bearded Partridge D - Pullet Class 2229 – Feather Legged – SIlkie – Non-Bearded White Class 2230 – Feather Legged – Sultan - White Class 3000 – American - Buckeye Class 2231 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana - Black Class 3001 – American – Chantecler - Partridge Class 2232 – All Other Comb Clean Legged – Ameraucana – Blue
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DIVISION 1811 - STANDARD BREEDS CONTINUED DIVISION 1811 - STANDARD BREEDS CONTINUED Class 3002 – American – Chantecler - White Class 3071 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Rose Comb Dark Brown Class 3003 – American – Delaware Class 3072 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Rose Comb Light Brown Class 3004 – American – Dominque Class 3073 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Rose Comb Silver Class 3005 – American – Holland - Barred Class 3074 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Rose Comb White Class 3006 – American – Holland - White Class 3075 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Rose Comb Black Class 3007 – American – Java - Black Class 3076 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb Black Tailed Red Class 3008 – American – Java - Mottled Class 3077 – Mediterranean – Leghorn - Single Comb Buff Class 3009 – American – Jersey – Giant Black Class 3078 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb Columbian Class 3010 – American – Jersey – Giant Blue Class 3079 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb Dark Brown Class 3011 – American – Jersey – Giant White Class 3080 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb Golden Class 3012 – American – Lamona - White Class 3081 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb Light Brown Class 3013 – American – New Hampshire Class 3082 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb Red Class 3014 – American – Plymouth Rock - Barred Class 3083 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb Silver Class 3015 – American – Plymouth Rock - Blue Class 3084 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Single Comb White Class 3016 – American – Plymouth Rock - Buff Class 3085 – Mediterranean – Minorca – Rose Comb Black Class 3017 – American – Plymouth Rock – Columbian Class 3086 – Mediterranean – Minorca – Rose Comb White Class 3018 – American – Plymouth Rock – Partridge Class 3087 – Mediterranean – Minorca – Single Comb Black Class 3019 – American – Plymouth Rock – Silver Penciled Class 3088 – Mediterranean – Minorca – Single Comb Buff Class 3020 – American – Plymouth Rock – White Class 3089 – Mediterranean – Minorca –Single Comb White Class 3021 – American – Rhode Island – Red Rose Comb Class 3090 – Mediterranean – Sicilian - Buttercup Class 3022 – American – Rhode Island – Red Single Comb Class 3091 – Mediterranean – Spanish – White Faced Black Class 3023 – American – Rhode Island – White Rose Comb Class 3092 – Continental – Barnevelder - Partridge Class 3024 – American – Wyandotte - Black Class 3093 – Continental – Campine - Golden Class 3025 – American – Wyandotte - Blue Class 3094 – Continental – Campine - Silver Class 3026 – American – Wyandotte - Buff Class 3095 – Continental – Crevecoeur - Black Class 3027 – American – Wyandotte - Columbian Class 3096 – Continental – Faverolles - Salmon Class 3028 – American – Wyandotte – Golden Laced Class 3097 – Continental – Faverolles - White Class 3029 – American – Wyandotte – Partridge Class 3098 – Continental – Hamburg - Black Class 3030 – American – Wyandotte – Silver Laced Class 3099 – Continental – Hamburg – Golden Penciled Class 3031 – American – Wyandotte – Silver Penciled Class 3100 – Continental – Hamburg – Golden Spangled Class 3032 – American – Wyandotte – White Class 3101 – Continental – Hamburg – Silver Penciled Class 3033 – Asiatic – Brahma - Buff Class 3102 – Continental – Hamburg – Silver Spangled Class 3034 – Asiatic – Brahma - Dark Class 3103 – Continental – Hamburg – White Class 3035 – Asiatic – Brahma – Light Class 3104 – Continental – Houdan - Mottled Class 3036 – Asiatic – Cochin - Barred Class 3105 – Continental – Houdan – White Class 3037 – Asiatic – Cochin - Black Class 3106 – Continental – La Fleche - Black Class 3038 – Asiatic – Cochin - Blue Class 3107 – Continental –Lakenvelder Class 3039 – Asiatic – Cochin – Brown Class 3108 – Continental – Marans – Black Copper Class 3040 – Asiatic – Cochin – Buff Class 3109 – Continental – Marans - Wheaten Class 3041 – Asiatic – Cochin – Golden Laced Class 3110 – Continental – Polish – Bearded Buff Laced Class 3042 – Asiatic – Cochin – Partridge Class 3111 – Continental – Polish – Bearded Golden Class 3043 – Asiatic – Cochin – Silver Laced Class 3112 – Continental – Polish – Bearded Silver Class 3044 – Asiatic – Cochin – White Class 3113 – Continental – Polish – Bearded White Class 3045 – Asiatic – Langshan - Black Class 3114 – Continental – Polish – Non-Bearded Black Crested Class 3046 – Asiatic – Langshan - Blue Class 3115 – Continental – Polish – Non-Bearded Buff Laced Class 3047 – Asiatic – Langshan – White Class 3116 – Continental – Polish – Non-Bearded Golden Class 3048 – English – Australorp - Black Class 3117 – Continental – Polish – Non-Bearded Silver Class 3049 – English – Cornish – Buff Class 3118 – Continental – Polish – Non-Bearded White Class 3050 – English – Cornish – Dark Class 3119 – Continental – Polish – Non-Bearded White Crested Class 3051 – English – Cornish – White Class 3121 – Continental - Welsumer Class 3052 – English – Cornish – White Laced Red Class 3122 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – Black Class 3053 – English – Dorking - Colored Class 3123 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – Blue Class 3054 – English – Dorking - Red Class 3124 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – Blue Wheaten Class 3055 – English – Dorking – Silver Gray Class 3125 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – Brown Red Class 3056 – English – Dorking - White Class 3126 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – Buff Class 3057 – English – Orpington - Black Class 3127 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – Silver Class 3058 – English – Orpington - Blue Class 3128 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – Wheaten Class 3059 – English – Orpington - Buff Class 3129 – All Other Standard Breeds – Ameraucana – White Class 3060 – English – Orpington - White Class 3130 – All Other Standard Breeds – Araucana – Black Class 3061 – English – Redcap Class 3131 – All Other Standard Breeds – Araucana – Black Breasted Red Class 3062 – English – Sussex - Light Class 3132 – All Other Standard Breeds – Araucana – Golden Duckwing Class 3063 – English – Sussex - Red Class 3133 – All Other Standard Breeds – Araucana – Silver Duckwing Class 3064 – English – Sussex - Speckled Class 3134 – All Other Standard Breeds – Araucana – White Class 3065 – Mediterranean – Ancona – Rose Comb Class 3135 – All Other Standard Breeds – Aseel – Black Breasted Red Class 3066 – Mediterranean – Ancona – Single Comb Class 3136 – All Other Standard Breeds – Aseel - Dark Class 3067 – Mediterranean – Andalusian - Blue Class 3137 – All Other Standard Breeds – Aseel - Spangled Class 3068 – Mediterranean – Catalanas - Buff Class 3138 – All Other Standard Breeds – Aseel - Wheaten Class 3069 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Rose Comb Black Class 3139 – All Other Standard Breeds – Aseel - White Class 3070 – Mediterranean – Leghorn – Rose Comb Buff Class 3140 – All Other Standard Breeds – Cubalaya - Black
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DIVISION 1811 - STANDARD BREEDS CONTINUED DIVISION 1814 – SHOW DUCKS CONTINUED Class 3141 – All Other Standard Breeds – Cubalaya – Black Breasted Red Class 105 – Bantam Duck – Call - Pastel Class 3142 – All Other Standard Breeds – Cubalaya - White Class 106 – Bantam Duck – Call - Snowy Class 3143 – All Other Standard Breeds – Malay – Black Class 107 – Bantam Duck – Call - White Class 3144 – All Other Standard Breeds – Malay – Black Breasted Red Class 108 – Bantam Duck – East Indie - Black Class 3145 – All Other Standard Breeds – Malay – Red Pyle Class 109 – Bantam Duck – Mallard - Gray Class 3146 – All Other Standard Breeds – Malay - Spangled Class 110 – Bantam Duck – Mallard - Snowy Class 3147 – All Other Standard Breeds – Malay - Wheaten Class 111 – Light Duck – Campbell - Khaki Class 3148 – All Other Standard Breeds – Malay - White Class 112 – Light Duck – Magpie – Black & White Class 3149 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game - Birchen Class 113 – Light Duck – Magpie – Blue & White Class 3150 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game - Black Class 114 – Light Duck – Runner – Black Class 3151 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game – Black Breasted Red Class 115 – Light Duck – Runner - Buff Class 3152 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game – Brown Red Class 116 – Light Duck – Runner - Chocolate Class 3153 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game – Golden Duckwing Class 117 – Light Duck – Runner – Cumberland Blue Class 3154 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game – Red Pyle Class 118 – Light Duck – Runner – Fawn & White Class 3155 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game – Silver Duckwing Class 119 – Light Duck – Runner - Gray Class 3156 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game - Wheaten Class 120 – Light Duck – Runner - Penciled Class 3157 – All Other Standard Breeds – Modern Game - White Class 121 – Light Duck – Runner – W hite Class 3158 – All Other Standard Breeds – Naked Neck - Black Class 122 – Light Duck – Welsh Harlequin - Silver Class 3159 – All Other Standard Breeds – Naked Neck - Buff Class 123 – Medium Duck - Buff Class 3160 – All Other Standard Breeds – Naked Neck - Red Class 124 – Medium Duck – Cayuga - Black Class 3161 – All Other Standard Breeds – Naked Neck - White Class 125 – Medium Duck – Crested - Black Class 3162 – All Other Standard Breeds –Old English Game - Black Class 126 – Medium Duck – Crested - Blue Class 3163 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Black Breasted Red Class 127 – Medium Duck – Swedish – Blue Class 3164 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Blue Breasted Red Class 128 – Heavy Duck – Appleyard - Silver Class 3165 – All Other Standard Breeds–Old English Game–Blue Golden Duckwing Class 129 – Heavy Duck - Aylesbury - White Class 3166 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Blue Silver Duckwing Class 130 – Heavy Duck – Muscovy - Black Class 3167 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Brown Red Class 131 – Heavy Duck – Muscovy - Blue Class 3168 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Crele Class 132 – Heavy Duck – Muscovy - Chocolate Class 3169 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Golden Duckwing Class 133 – Heavy Duck – Muscovy - White Class 3170 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Lemon Blue Class 134 – Heavy Duck – Pekin - White Class 3171 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Red Pyle Class 135 – Heavy Duck – Rouen - Gray Class 3172 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Self Blue Class 136 – Heavy Duck - Saxony Class 3173 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Silver Duckwing Class 3174 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – Spangled Class 3175 – All Other Standard Breeds – Old English Game – White DIVISION 1815 – SHOW GEESE Class 3176 – All Other Standard Breeds – Phoenix - Golden (See listing below for the Class number for your particular Show Geese Class 3177 – All Other Standard Breeds – Phoenix - Silver Breed). Class 3178 – All Other Standard Breeds – Shamo - Black Class 3179 – All Other Standard Breeds – Shamo – Black Breasted Red Example: Division 1815, Class 213B (Heavy Goose – Toulouse – Buff Class 3180 – All Other Standard Breeds – Shamo - Dark Goose) Class 3181 – All Other Standard Breeds – Shamo - Wheaten Example: Division 1815, Class 201C (Light Goose – Chinese – White Class 3182 – All Other Standard Breeds – Sultan - White Young Gander) Class 3183 – All Other Standard Breeds – Sumatra - Black A – Gander Class 3184 – All Other Standard Breeds – Sumatra - Blue B – Goose Class 3185 – All Other Standard Breeds – Yokohama – Red Shoulder Class 3186 – All Other Standard Breeds – Yokohama - White C – Young Gander D – Young Goose Class 200 – Light Goose – Chinese - Brown Class 201 – Light Goose – Chinese - White Class 202 – Light Goose – Egyptian - Brown DIVISION 1814 – SHOW DUCKS Class 203 – Light Goose – Tufted Roman - White (See listing below for the Class number for your particular Show Duck Class 204 – Medium Goose – American Buff - Buff Breed). Class 205 – Medium Goose – Pilgrim – Sex - Linked Class 206 – Medium Goose – Pomeranian – Buff Saddleback Example: Division 1814, Class 104B – (Bantam Duck – Call – Gray Class 207 – Medium Goose – Pomeranian – Gray Saddleback Duck) Class 208 – Medium Goose – Sebastopol - White Example: Division 1814, Class 123C – (Medium Duck – Buff Young Class 209 – Medium Goose – Steinbacher - Blue Drake) Class 210 – Heavy Goose – African - Brown A – Drake Class 211 – Heavy Goose – African - White B – Duck Class 212 – Heavy Goose – Embden - Whtie Class 213 – Heavy Goose – Toulouse - Buff C – Young Drake Class 214 – Heavy Goose – Toulouse - Gray D – Young Duck
Class 100 – Bantam Duck - Blue Bibbed Class 101 – Bantam Duck – Call - Buff Class 102 – Bantam Duck – Call - Butterscotch Class 103 – Bantam Duck – Call - Chocolate Class 104 – Bantam Duck – Call - Gray
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DIVISION 1816 – SHOW TURKEY 3. There is no limit on number of entries. Note: follow class (See listing below for the Class number for your particular Show guidelines. Turkey Breed). 4. Exhibitors must have feed & water containers that are non- Example: Division 1816, Class 301A (Turkey – Black Tom) spillable hung or fastened to the cage. Example: Division 1816, Class 306D (Class 306 – Turkey – Slate 5. Birds must be fed and watered at least twice per day. Cages Young Hen) must also be cleaned daily. A – Tom 6. Birds should be dusted with commercial poultry dusting B – Hen powder before the Fair. Birds found to be infested with mites, C – Young Tom dirty, etc, will not be allowed to enter. D – Young Hen 7. All pigeons must be clean to enter.
Class 300 – Turkey – Beltsville Small White 8. Pigeon exhibits check out same as poultry. Class 301 – Turkey – Black Class 302 – Turkey – Bourbon Red DIVISION 1901 - PIGEONS - BREED Class 303 – Turkey – Bronze Class 01 - Utility - One bird in respective breed (Example: King, Class 304 – Turkey – Narragansett Runt Strasser, etc.) Note: All breeds shown together. Class 305 – Turkey - Royal Palm Class 306 – Turkey – Slate Class 02 - Fancy - One bird in respective breed (Example: Class 307 – Turkey – White Holland Fantail, Pouter's, Modena, etc.) Note: All breeds shown together. DIVISION 1817 - CLUB DISPLAY Class 03 - Flying - One bird in respective breed (Example: Class 300 - Club displays Homer Rollers, Tipplers, etc.) Note: All breeds shown Club must complete online entry to enter this Class. together. Displays will be judged and awards given. $25 Award. **Grand/Reserve Champion Pigeon awarded, if warranted or Honorable Mention. Class 04- Clover Sprouts Pigeon with animal (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing an animal to the fair. Class 05- Clover Sprouts Pigeon without animal (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) with exhibitor borrowing an animal from another exhibitor.
DIVISION 1902 - PIGEON SCIENCE Educational exhibit, display, poster or notebook or combination relating to poultry or pigeon science. Exhibitors must be present for interview during judging. Class 06 - Senior Division 15 & older Class 07 – Junior Division 12-14 yrs. old Class 08 - Young Division, 11 & under Grand/Reserve Champion, if warranted
PIGEONS Superintendent: Betty Stephens, (810) 765-5953 (Pigeons only) Premiums: A=$2.50; B=$1.50; C=No Premiums Pigeon Science Premium: A=$2; B=$1.25; C=No Premiums Judging: Monday at 9:00 a.m. Location: Poultry Barn Set up: Friday at 6:30 p.m. Check In: Sunday ONLY from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.
See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement
Project Requirements 1. Exhibitors can sign up for Poultry Showmanship. 2. Exhibitors must be present to be interviewed during judging in order to be eligible for Grand/Reserve.
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RABBITS RABBITS CONTINUED Superintendent: Rob & Cathie Usakowski, (810) 637-1537 Assistant Superintendent Market Rabbits: Scott Hill (810) 479- each, and cared for by the exhibitor in that time. Does must be 6957 and Maria Hill (810) 479-6953. bred 100 days or less before judging. Meat pen must be of the Assistant Superintendent Showmanship: Ashleigh Usakowski same breed and variety, and as identical as possible. Grand & Assistant for Fun Classes: Gwyn Glombowski Reserve meat pens will be sold at the livestock auction. Pens Premiums: A=$2.50; B=$1.50; C= No premiums receiving A ratings are eligible to sell in the small animal silent Rabbit Science/Record Book Premiums: A=$2; B=$1.25; C=No auction on Thursday. Notation must be made in the record premiums books at check-in if a member does not wish their pen sold if it receives an A rating. Those not wishing to sell their pens Judging: Rabbit Science, Monday at 2:30 p.m. must tell the clerk at check-in. Location: Rabbit Barn 12. Fryer Class rabbits are not to be over 69 days of age, Showmanship: Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. in Rabbit Barn minimum weight of 3.5 lbs. each, maximum weight of 5lbs. Breeding Stock & Market Class: Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. each. Fryer rabbits must be cared for by exhibitor. A single Fun Classes: Thursday at 11:00 a.m. for Costume Class in fryer rabbit cannot be shown in the meat pen. A fryer rabbit Rabbit Barn. must be a commercial breed, and of any variety. Does must be Scavenger Hunt: Friday 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. bred 100 days or less before judging. Grand & Reserve fryers Adult Showmanship: Friday at 11:00 a.m. will be sold at the livestock auction. Fryers receiving A ratings Set Up: Saturday prior to fair at 11:00 a.m. are eligible to sell in the small animal silent auction on Check In: Sunday, between 2 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Thursday. Notation must be made in the record books at check-in if a member does not wish their fryer sold if it See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement receives an A rating. Those not wishing to sell their fryer must tell the clerk at check-in. Record Book: Required of all exhibitors in order to show/sell 13. Roaster Class: All rabbits entered in this class must be and must be turned in to the Fair Office or 4-H Office by July 1. under six months of age. Minimum weight is 5.5 lbs. each, Books available at the Fair Office, Website or 4-H office. maximum weight at 9 lbs. Grand & Reserve roasters will be sold at the livestock auction. Roasters receiving A ratings are eligible ** Animals leaving before release time will forfeit all premiums to sell in the small animal silent auction on Thursday. Notation except for #9 below and market animals sent out for must be made in the record books at check-in if a member processing. does not wish their roaster sold if it receives an A rating. Project Requirements Those not wishing to sell their roaster must tell the clerk at 1. All rabbits/cavies must be owned by the 4-Her exhibiting check-in. them by May 1st of the current year. For those rabbits/cavies 14. Stewer Class: All rabbits entered in this class must be six under the age of 69 days the doe/sow kindling the litter must months of age and over. Minimum weight is 8 lbs. Grand & be owned by the 4-Her by May 1st of the current year. Reserve stewers will be sold at the livestock auction. Stewers 2. Entry fee of $2.00 per will be due at time of check in. receiving A ratings are eligible to sell in the small animal silent 3. Bedding and pellets will be provided for the week of the fair. auction on Thursday. Notation must be made in the record 4. Exhibitors must fit, show and take care of their own books at check-in if a member does not wish their stewer sold animals at the fair. if it receives an A rating. Those not wishing to sell their 5. Those exhibiting will be limited to two entries per class. stewer must tell the clerk at check -in. Superintendent may need to limit total entries per exhibitor 15. Any rabbit/cavy that is used as a showmanship rabbit/cavy based on barn capacity. must be owned by the exhibitor and must be shown in their 6. All rabbits must have a legible and permanent ear marking breed class unless okayed by the Superintendent. in their left ear at the time of check-in. Cavy must have the 16. A Best of Breed ribbon will be awarded in each breed required ear tag at the time of check-in. division if warranted by the judge. Small Best of Breed trophies 7. Rabbits/Cavy will be judged by A.R.B.A. standards, except will be awarded to the breeds with three or more entries the Mixed Breed Class. (excluding Class 1224). 8. No breeding of show rabbits/cavies at the County Park 17. A Best of Variety & Best Opposite of Variety will be during Fair. selected in each breed variety. From those variety winners a 9. The superintendent may request that any rabbit/cavy best and best opposite sex of breed will be chosen. A Best of showing signs of illness or disease be removed from the County Breed and Best Opposite Sex of breed will be selected in each Park as soon as it is possible to prevent spread of illness. breed. These selections will determine which animal will 10. No locks allowed on cages. represent their breed in the championship classes. 11. Meat pens or rabbits are not to be over 69 days of age, minimum weight of 3.5 lbs. each, maximum weight of 5 lbs.
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RABBITS CONTINUED DIVISION 2002 – CLOVER SPROUT BREEDING STOCK 18. All rabbit/cavy exhibitors are responsible for set up and All Clover Sprout Rabbit Breeding Stock will be shown in same clean up fair week. Set up will be on Sat. before the fair at 11 class regardless of breed/age/sex of rabbit. a.m. Class 01- Clover Sprouts Rabbit Breeding Stock with animal 19. Rabbits must be removed from barn between 8 - 9:30 a.m. (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their Sunday morning. However, any rabbits found leaving the animal to the fair. barn/fairgrounds before 8 a.m. Sunday will lose their rabbit Class 02- Clover Sprouts Rabbit Breeding Stock without animal premiums. Cavies must be removed from the barn at the (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) and borrowing an animal conclusion of the show on Tuesday. and not bringing one to the fair. 20. Barn duty is required for all rabbit/cavy clubs & independent rabbit/cavy exhibitors. Each is asked to sign up DIVISION 2002 – BREEDING STOCK for a specific time during fair week on the board posted near (See listing below for the Class number for your particular the judging tables. A listing of what is expected of those on breed). duty will be posted in the same location. Example: Division 2002, Class 1170B (Mini Rex Black, Sr. Doe) 21. Each exhibitor must submit an online registration to Example: Division 2002, Class 1142E (Lilac Standard, Jr. Buck) register for cage space and sizes by July 1. Members may be A - Senior Buck, 6 months of age and over restricted to a maximum number of cages, depending upon B - Senior Doe, 6 months of age and over the number of entries and the number of available cages as C - Intermediate Buck, 6-8 months of age (Commercial Breeds determined by the Superintendent based on cage reservation only) numbers. Club leaders should contact the Superintendent by D - Intermediate Doe, 6-8 months of age (Commercial Breeds July 1 to verify club cage counts. only) 22. Entry Form Help for Breed Classes: There is no department E - Junior Buck, under 6 months of age number, only Division and Class. For Breed Class the Division is F - Junior Doe, under 6 months of age 2202. The Class number is the breed of the rabbit. Please list **Grand & Reserve Commercial Breeds (6 classes). No the Class Number (breed) with an A, B, C, D, E or F after the Premiums. Class number. A is a Sr. Buck; B is a Sr. Doe; C is a 6-8 Buck; D is **Grand & Reserve Fancy Breeds (4 classes). No Premiums. a 6-8 Doe; E is a Jr. Buck and F is a Jr. Doe. Also, list your **Overall Best of Show Rabbit showmanship, progeny, fun classes, etc. 23. All rabbits/cavies must meet the minimum weight requirements for their breed to be shown. CLASS RABBIT BREED/VARIETY Class 1000 - American Fuzzy Lop Broken DIVISION 2001 - RABBIT SHOWMANSHIP Class 1002 - American Fuzzy Lop Solid Pattern Showman will be judged by the “4-H Rabbit Fitting & Class 1004 - American Blue Showing Member Guide” (4H1268) Class 1006 - American Sable Standard Class 01 – Novice – 8 to 10 yrs. old Class 1008 - American White Class 02 – Young - 11 and 12 yrs. old Class 1010 - Angora English Colored Class 03 – Intermediate - 13 and 14 yrs. old Class 1012 - Angora English White Class 04 – Junior - 15 and 16 yrs. old Class 1014 - Angora French Colored Class 05 – Senior - 17 yrs. and older Class 1016 - Angora French White **Overall Showmanship (Grand/Reserve Champion & 1st Class 1018 - Angora Giant White Alternate) Class 1020 - Angora Satin Colored Class 06- Clover Sprouts Rabbit Showmanship with animal (ages Class 1021 - Argente Brun - Standard 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their animal to Class 1022 - Belgian Hare Standard the fair. Class 1024 - Beveren Black Class 07- Clover Sprouts Rabbit Showmanship without animal Class 1026 - Beveren Blue (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) and borrowing an animal and Class 1028 - Beveren White not bringing one to the fair. Class 1030 - Brittania Petit -- Broken Class 1032 - Brittannia Petite - Blue Eyed White 1. There will be three judges for showmanship. They will judge Class 1034 - Brittannia Petite Black three different classes simultaneously, when either of them has Class 1036 - Brittannia Petite Black Otter completed their class they will move to the next available age Class 1038 - Brittannia Petite Chest Agouti division. Class 1040 - Brittannia Petite Ruby Eyed White 2. Overall Grand and Overall Reserve Champion and 1st Class 1042 - Brittannia Petite Sable Marten Alternate will be picked. The top two showmen will compete in Class 1044 - Californian Standard Sweepstakes Showmanship on Saturday. Class 1046 - Champage D'Argent Standard
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CLASS RABBIT BREED/VARIETY CLASS RABBIT BREED/VARIETY Class 1048 - Checkered Giant Black Class 1150 - Lop (English) Solid Class 1050 - Checkered Giant Blue Class 1152 - Lop (French) Broken Class 1052 - Chinchilla American Standard Class 1154 - Lop (French) Solid Class 1054 - Chinchilla Giant Standard Class 1156 - Lop (Holland) Broken Class 1056 - Chinchilla Standard Class 1158 - Lop (Holland) Solid Class 1058 - Cinnamon Standard Class 1160 - Lop (Mini) Broken Class 1060 - Cream D'Argent Standard Class 1162 - Lop (Mini) Solid Class 1062 - Dutch - Chinchilla Class 1164 - Mini Rex - Sable Point Class 1064 - Dutch Black Class 1166 - Mini Rex - Silver Martin Class 1066 - Dutch Blue Class 1168 - Mini Rex - Smoke Pearl Class 1068 - Dutch Chocolate Class 1170 - Mini Rex Black Class 1070 - Dutch Gray Class 1172 - Mini Rex Blue Class 1072 - Dutch Steel Class 1174 - Mini Rex Blue Eyed White Class 1074 - Dutch Tortoise Class 1176 - Mini Rex Broken Group Class 1076 - Dwarf Hotot Standard Class 1178 - Mini Rex Castor Class 1078 - English Spot Black Class 1180 - Mini Rex Chinchilla Class 1080 - English Spot Blue Class 1182 - Mini Rex Chocolate Class 1082 - English Spot Chocolate Class 1184 - Mini Rex Himalayan Class 1084 - English Spot Gold Class 1186 - Mini Rex Lilac Class 1086 - English Spot Gray Class 1188 - Mini Rex Lynx Class 1088 - English Spot Lilac Class 1190 - Mini Rex Opal Class 1090 - English Spot Tortoise Class 1192 - Mini Rex Otter Class 1092 - Flemish Giant Black Class 1194 - Mini Rex Red Class 1094 - Flemish Giant Blue Class 1195 – Mini Rex Sable Class 1096 - Flemish Giant Fawn Class 1196 - Mini Rex Seal Class 1098 - Flemish Giant Light Gray Class 1198 - Mini Rex Tortoise Class 1100 - Flemish Giant Sandy Class 1200 - Mini Rex White Class 1102 - Flemish Giant Steel Gray Class 1202 - Mini Satin Black Class 1104 - Flemish Giant White Class 1203 – Mini Satin Broken Class 1106 - Florida White Standard Class 1204 - Mini Satin Blue Class 1108 - Harlequin Japanese Class 1205 – Mini Satin Chocolate Agouti Class 1110 - Harlequin Magpie Class 1206 - Mini Satin Chinchilla Class 1112 - Havana Black Class 1208 - Mini Satin Copper Class 1114 - Havana Blue Class 1209 – Mini Satin Himalayan Class 1116 - Havana Broken Class 1210 - Mini Satin Opal Class 1118 - Havana Chocolate Class 1212 - Mini Satin Red Class 1119 - Havana Lilac Class 1214 - Mini Satin Siamese Class 1120 - Himalayan Black Class 1216 - Mini Satin Siamese Group Class 1122 - Himalayan Chocolate Class 1218 - Mini Satin Silver Martin Class 1124 - Himalayan Blue Class 1219 – Mini Satin Squirrel Class 1126 - Himalayan Lilac Class 1220 - Mini Satin Tortoise Class 1128 - Hotot Standard Class 1222 - Mini Satin White Class 1130 - Jersey Wooly Agouti Class 1224 - Mixed Breed* Class 1132 - Jersey Wooly Broken Class 1226 - Netherland Dwarf Blue Tort Class 1134 - Jersey Wooly Other Class 1228 - Netherland Dwarf Broken Class 1136 - Jersey Wooly Self Class 1230 - Netherland Dwarf Black Class 1138 - Jersey Wooly Shaded Class 1232 - Netherland Dwarf Blue Class 1140 - Jersey Wooly Tan Pattern Class 1234 - Netherland Dwarf Chestnut Class 1142 - Lilac Standard Class 1236 - Netherland Dwarf Chinchilla Class 1143 – Lionhead - Chocolate Class 1238 - Netherland Dwarf Chocolate Class 1144 - Lionhead - REW Class 1240 - Netherland Dwarf Fawn Class 1145 – Lionhead – Seal Class 1242 - Netherland Dwarf Himalayan Class 1147 – Lionhead – Siamese Sable Class 1244 - Netherland Dwarf Lilac Class 1146 - Lionhead - Tortoiseshell Class 1246 - Netherland Dwarf Lynx Class 1148 - Lop (English) Broken Class 1248 - Netherland Dwarf Opel
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CLASS RABBIT BREED/VARIETY CLASS RABBIT BREED/VARIETY Class 1250 - Netherland Dwarf Orange Class 1358 - Satin White Class 1252 - Netherland Dwarf Otter Class 1360 - Silver Black Class 1254 - Netherland Dwarf Silver Marten Class 1362 - Silver Brown Class 1256 - Netherland Dwarf Squirrel Class 1364 - Silver Fawn Class 1258 - Netherland Dwarf Steel Class 1366 - Silver Fox Black Class 1260 - Netherland Dwarf Tans Class 1368 - Silver Marten Black Class 1262 - Netherland Dwarf Blue Eyed White Class 1370 - Silver Marten Blue Class 1264 - Netherland Dwarf Ruby Eyed White Class 1372 - Silver Marten Sable Class 1266 - Netherland Dwarf Sable Marten Class 1374 - Silver Martin Chocolate Class 1268 - Netherland Dwarf Sable Point Class 1376 - Tan Black Class 1270 - Netherland Dwarf Siam Smoke Pearl Class 1378 - Tan Blue Class 1272 - Netherland Dwarf Siamese Sable Class 1380 - Tan Chocolate Class 1274 - Netherland Dwarf Smoke Pearl Marten Class 1382 - Tan Lilac Class 1276 - Netherland Dwarf Tortoise Shell Class 1384 - Thrianta Standard Class 1280 - New Zealand Black *Participant can only be a 1st year rabbit exhibitor. Mixed Class 1281 – New Zealand Blue breeds show as a fancy (4 class) breed. They are not eligible for Class 1283 – New Zealand Broken Fancy Grand or Reserve Championship. Class 1282 - New Zealand Red Class 1284 - New Zealand White DIVISION 2003 – PROGENY Class 1286 - Palomino Golden A doe and one of her 3-6 months of age offspring show Class 1288 - Palomino Lynx together on the table for this class. Additionally each must be Class 1290 - Polish Black exhibited in their respective breeding stock classes the day of Class 1292 - Polish Blue the show. Both the doe and the offspring must be owned by Class 1294 - Polish Blue Eyed White the exhibitor. All breeds will show together. Class 1296 - Polish Broken Class 01 - Commercial Breeds (6 classes). Class 1298 - Polish Chocolate **Grand/Reserve Commercial Breeds Progeny Class 1300 - Polish Ruby Eyed White Class 02 - Fancy Breeds (4 classes). Class 1302 - Rex Seal **Grand/Reserve Fancy Breeds Progeny Class 1304 - Rex Amber Class 1306 - Rex Black DIVISION 2004 – MEAT Class 1308 - Rex Black Otter Must be bred and cared for by exhibitor. Meat pens, fryers, Class 1310 - Rex Blue and roasters cannot be bought from separate breeders. Official Class 1312 - Rex Broken Group weights will be taken at check-in and overweight and/or Class 1314 - Rex Californian underweight animals will not be exhibited in market classes. Class 1316 - Rex Caster Market animals not meeting the required weight guidelines Class 1318 - Rex Chinchilla may be sold at auction as a non-qualifying animal. All Class 1320 - Rex Chocolate exhibitors participating in the market project must have their Class 1322 - Rex Lilac picture taken when checking in rabbits on Sunday. Class 1324 - Rex Lynx Class 01 - Meat Pen, consisting of 3 rabbits. Class 1326 - Rex Opal **Meat Pen Grand/Reserve Champion Class 1328 - Rex Red Class 02 - Fryer Class: Consisting of 1 rabbit. Class 1330 - Rex Sable **Grand/Reserve Champion Fryer Class 1332 - Rex White Class 03 - Roaster Class: Consisting of 1 rabbit. Class 1334 - Rhinelander Blue **Grand/Reserve Champion Roaster Class 1336 - Rhinelander Standard Class 04 - Stewer Class: Consisting of 1 rabbit Class 1338 - Satin Otter **Grand/Reserve Champion Stewer Class 1340 - Satin Black Class 1342 - Satin Blue DIVISION 2005 – RABBIT SCIENCE Class 1344 - Satin Broken Group Exhibits must be in place at the judging tables in the Rabbit Class 1346 - Satin Californian Barn on Monday of the fair by 2 p.m. They will be judged Class 1348 - Satin Chinchilla Monday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. Exhibitor must be interviewed Class 1350 - Satin Chocolate as part of the exhibit. Interviews will be limited to a maximum Class 1352 - Satin Copper of ten minutes. Clubs wishing to incorporate their members’ Class 1354 - Satin Red rabbit science projects as part of their club decorations and Class 1356 - Satin Siamese
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clubs entered automatically. Displays must be in place by RABBITS CONTINUED Tuesday of the fair. $25 Award. display, may do so after the projects are judged on Monday, Best Decorated Small Club Display. Clubs are judged on however, club science displays will only be considered as the educational display, decorations and cleanliness of area. All educational display for a club when judged for the barn clubs entered automatically. Displays must be in place by decoration contest and are not eligible to be shown in this Tuesday of the fair. $25 Award. division. Rabbit Poster size is 14"x 22" or 28"x 22" Club must fill out an online entry in order to be paid awards. Rabbit Display (tabletop) No larger than 3’ x 3’ Class 20 – Rabbit Poster – Senior - 17 yrs. & older Class 21 – Rabbit Poster – Junior - 15 and 16 yrs. old Class 22 – Rabbit Poster – Intermediate – 13 & 14 yrs. old Class 23 – Rabbit Poster – Young – 11 & 12 yrs. old Class 24 – Rabbit Poster – Novice – 8 - 10 yrs. old Class 25 – Rabbit Display - Senior - 17 yrs. & older Class 26 – Rabbit Display – Junior - 15 and 16 yrs. old CAVIES Class 27 – Rabbit Display – Intermediate – 13 & 14 yrs. old See Superintendents for Rabbits Class 28 – Rabbit Display – Young – 11 & 12 yrs. old Premiums: A= $2.50; B= $1.50; C=No Premiums Class 29 – Rabbit Display - Novice – 8 - 10 yrs. old Cavy Science/Record Book Premiums: A=$2; B=$1.25; C=No Class 30 – Rabbit Notebook - Senior - 17 yrs. & older premiums Class 31 – Rabbit Notebook – Junior - 15 and 16 yrs. old Cavy Showmanship: Tuesday 9:00 a.m. in Rabbit Barn Class 32 – Rabbit Notebook - Intermediate – 13 & 14 yrs. old Clover Sprout Showmanship: Tuesday 9:00 a.m. in Rabbit Class 33 – Rabbit Notebook - Young – 11 & 12 yrs. old Barn Class 34 – Rabbit Notebook - Novice – 8 - 10 yrs. old Cavy Breeding Stock: Tuesday following Rabbit and Cavy Showmanship in Rabbit Barn DIVISION 2005 – RABBIT RECORD BOOK Cavies will check in on Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. The Rabbit Project Record Book is required of all exhibitors in Set up: Saturday prior to fair at 11:00 a.m. order to show/sell and must be turned into the Fair or 4-H office by July 1. Record books are available after February 1st See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement at the 4-H Extension Office. Project record books are to be housed in a 2” ring, white presentation binder with clear front Record Book: Required of all exhibitors in order to show and overlay. The first page of the record book should be inserted must be turned in to the Fair Office or 4-H Office by July 1. into the presentation portion of front cover of the binder. Books available at the Fair Office, Website or 4-H office Record book pages should remain in order when placed in the binder, and should not be placed in page protectors. Project Requirements Class 35 – Novice - 8 and 10 yrs. old 1. All cavies must be owned by the 4-Her exhibiting them by Class 36 – Young - 11 and 12 yrs. old May 1st of the current year. For those cavies under the age of Class 37 – Intermediate - 13 and 14 yrs. old 69 days the sow kindling the litter must be owned by the 4-Her Class 38 – Junior - 15 and 16 yrs. old by May 1st of the current year. Class 39 – Senior - 17 yrs. and older 2. Exhibitors must fit, show and take care of their own Class 40 – Clover Sprout Record Book (ages 5-7 only) animals at the fair. 3. Those exhibiting will be limited to two entries per class. RABBIT FUN CLASSES Superintendent may need to limit total entries per exhibitor No premiums. Sign up week of fair in the rabbit barn. based on barn capacity. Costumed rabbit and owner. Judged on costume and 4. Cavy must have the required ear tag at the time of check-in. appearance 5. Cavy will be judged by A.R.B.A. standards. Scavenger Hunt 6. No breeding of show cavies at the County Park during Fair. Adult Showmanship 7. The superintendent may request that any cavy showing signs of illness or disease be removed from the County Park as DECORATIONS soon as it is possible to prevent spread of illness. Decorations for the club displays should not inhibit air flow 8. Any cavy that is used as a showmanship cavy must be through the cages. The Superintendent will remove items owned by the exhibitor and must be shown in their breed class which inhibit air flow. Clubs are evaluated throughout the unless okayed by the Superintendent. week with results announced at the Saturday awards program. 9. A Best of Breed ribbon will be awarded in each breed All educational wall décor will be limited to 3’6” wide x 5’ tall. division if warranted by the judge. Best of Breed trophies will Best Decorated Large Club Display. Clubs are judged on be awarded to the breeds with three or more entries. educational display, decorations and cleanliness of area. All 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 51
CAVIES CONTINUED Class Cavy Breed/Variety 10. A Best of Variety & Best Opposite of Variety will be Class 100 Abyssinian - Agouti selected in each breed variety. From those variety winners a Class 101 Abyssinian - Marked best and best opposite sex of breed will be chosen. A Best of Class 102 Abyssinian - Self Breed and Best Opposite Sex of breed will be selected in each Class 103 Abyssinian - Self breed. These selections will determine which animal will Class 104 Abyssinian - Solid represent their breed in the championship classes. Class 105 Abyssinian Satin - Agouti 11. All cavy exhibitors are responsible for set up and clean up Class 106 Abyssinian Satin - Marked fair week. Class 107 Abyssinian Satin - Solid 12. Cavies must be removed from the barn at the conclusion of Class 108 American - Solid the show on Tuesday. Class 109 American - Agouti 13. Barn duty is required for all cavy clubs & independent cavy Class 110 American - Marked exhibitors. Each is asked to sign up for a specific time during Class 111 American - Self fair week on the board posted near the judging tables. A listing Class 112 American - Tan Pattern of what is expected of those on duty will be posted in the same Class 113 American Satin - Agouti location. Class 114 American Satin - Marked 14. All cavies must meet the minimum weight requirements Class 115 American Satin - Self for their breed to be shown. Class 116 American Satin - Solid Class 117 Coronet - Agouti Class 118 Coronet - Marked DIVISION 2101 - CAVY SHOWMANSHIP Class 119 Coronet - Self Showman will be judged by the “Cavy Fitting & Showmanship Class 120 Coronet - Solid Member’s Guide” (4H1345) Class 121 Peruvian - Agouti Class 01 – Young, 8 - 10 yrs. old Class 122 Peruvian - Marked Class 02 - Intermediate, 11 and 12 yrs. old Class 123 Peruvian - Self Class 03 - Junior, 13 and 14 yrs. old Class 124 Peruvian - Solid Class 04 – Senior, 15 and older Class 125 Peruvian - Solid **Overall Showmanship (Grand/Reserve Champion)*Not Class 126 Peruvian Satin - Agouti eligible for Sweepstakes. Class 127 Peruvian Satin - Marked Class 05- Clover Sprouts Cavy Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Class 128 Peruvian Satin - Self Jan. 1 only). Class 129 Silkie - Agouti
Class 130 Silkie - Marked DIVISION 2102 – CLOVER SPROUT CAVY BREED Class 131 Silkie - Self All Clover Sprout Cavy Breeding Stock will be shown in same Class 132 Silkie - Solid class regardless of breed/age/sex of cavy. Class 133 Silkie Satin - Agouti
Class 134 Silkie Satin - Marked Class 01- Clover Sprout Cavy Breeding Stock Class 135 Silkie Satin - Self
Class 136 Silkie Satin - Solid DIVISION 2102 – CAVY BREED Class 137 Teddy - Agouti (See listing below for the Class number for your particular Class 138 Teddy - Marked breed). Class 139 Teddy - Self Example: Division 2102, Class 125A (Peruvian – Solid, Sr. Class 140 Teddy - Solid Boar) Class 141 Teddy - Tan Pattern Example: Division 2102, Class 144E (Teddy Satin – Self, Jr. Class 142 Teddy Satin - Agouti Boar) Class 143 Teddy Satin - Marked A – Senior Boar - over 6 months of age or weight over 32 Class 144 Teddy Satin - Self ounces Class 145 Teddy Satin - Solid B – Senior Sow - over 6 months of age or weight over 32 ounces Class 146 Texel - Agouti C – Intermediate Boar - up to 6 months of age or weight over Class 147 Texel - Marked 22 ounces; maximum weight of 32 ounces Class 148 Texel - Self D – Intermediate Sow - up to 6 months of age or weight over 22 Class 149 Texel - Solid ounces; maximum weight of 32 ounces Class 150 White Crested - Agouti E – Junior Boar - up to 4 months of age, minimum weight 12 Class 151 White Crested - Marked ounces; maximum weight 22 ounces Class 152 White Crested - Self F – Junior Sow - up to 4 months of age, minimum weight 12 Class 153 White Crested – Solid ounces; maximum weight 22 ounces
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CAVIES CONTINUED LLAMAS & ALPACAS Superintendent: Mike & Kim Tomasek, (810) 765-4801 and DIVISION 2103 - CAVY SCIENCE Lauren Tomasek (906) 203-5506 Exhibits must be in place at the judging tables in the Rabbit Email: [email protected] Barn on Monday of the fair by 2 p.m. They will be judged Premiums: A=$3; B=$2; C=No Premiums Monday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. Exhibitor must be interviewed Judging: Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. as part of the exhibit. Interviews will be limited to a maximum Location: Beef Arena of ten minutes. Clubs wishing to incorporate their members’ Set up: Friday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. cavy science projects as part of their club decorations and Check in: Sunday between 1:00 and 6:00 p.m. display in the rabbit project area may do so after the projects are judged on Monday, however, club science displays will only See Livestock Rules and Regulations & Livestock Care Agreement be considered as the educational display for a club when judged for the barn decoration contest and are not eligible to Project Requirements be shown in this division. 1. Llamas or alpacas may be shown by more than one Cavy Poster size is 14"x 22" or 28"x 22" exhibitor, but no llama or alpaca may be shown more than Cavy Display (tabletop) No larger than 3’ x 3’ once in each class. Class 01 – Cavy Poster – 12 & under 2. Animals registered at the time of entry must be the animal Class 02 – Cavy Poster – 13 - 15 yrs. old shown. Class 03 – Cavy Poster – 16 – 19 yrs. old Class 04 – Cavy Display – 12 & under DIVISION 2201 - SHOWMANSHIP Class 05 – Cavy Display – 13 – 15 yrs. old Classes will be combined at the discretion of the Class 06 – Cavy Display - 16 – 19 yrs. old Superintendents. Class 07 – Cavy Notebook – 12 & under Class 19 - Showmanship 19 years old Class 08 – Cavy Notebook – 13 - 15 yrs. old Class 18 – Showmanship 18 years old Class 09 – Cavy Notebook – 16 – 19 yrs. old Class 17 – Showmanship 17 years old Class 16 – Showmanship 16 years old DIVISION 2103 - CAVY RECORD BOOK Class 15 – Showmanship 15 years old The Cavy Project Record Book is required of all exhibitors in Class 14 – Showmanship 14 years old order to show and must be turned into the Fair or 4-H office by Class 13 – Showmanship 13 years old July 1. Record books are available after February 1st at the 4-H Class 12 – Showmanship 12 years old Extension Office. Project record books are to be housed in a 1” Class 11 – Showmanship 11 years old ring, white presentation binder with clear front overlay. The Class 10 – Showmanship 10 years old first page of the record book should be inserted into the Class 09 – Showmanship 9 years old presentation portion of front cover of the binder. Record book Class 08 – Showmanship 8 years old pages should remain in order when placed in the binder, and Class 07 – Overall Showmanship should not be placed in page protectors. **Champion Showmanship, Grand/Reserve Class 10 – Record Book - 12 & under Class 06- Clover Sprouts Llamas/Alpaca Showmanship with animal Class 11 – Record Book - 13 – 15 yrs. old (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only). Exhibitor is bringing their own Class 12 – Record Book – 16 – 19 yrs. old animal to the fair. Class 13 – Clover Sprout Record Book – Ages 5-7 only. Class 05- Clover Sprouts Llama/Alpaca Showmanship without animal (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1 only) and borrowing an animal and not bringing one to the fair.
DIVISION 2202 - OBSTACLE Class will be divided at the discretion of the Superintendents. Class 20 – Obstacle **Grand Champion Obstacle - Grand/Reserve Class 21 – Clover Sprout Obstacle (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1.)
DIVISION 2203 – PACK & PUBLIC RELATIONS Class will be divided at the discretion of the Superintendents. Class 30 – Pack & Public Relationship **Grand Champion Pack/Public Relations - Grand/Reserve
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allowed under the tent and owners are strongly encouraged to DOGS check in with superintendent and provide proof of Superintendent: Barb Hahn, (586) 306-1027, immunization. [email protected] 9. Failure to be a responsible dog owner at Fair may result in Assistant Superintendent: Julie Modrich (810) 385-5299 the forfeit of awards. Premiums: A = $3.00; B=$2.00; C = No Premiums 10. Scores from the previous year’s Fair are used to Leader Dog: A = $2.00; B = $1.25; C = No Premiums determine classes to enter. Class levels for exhibitors will be Judging: Saturday, Before Fair, July 13th at 8:00 a.m. th provided to the appropriate leaders, posted on the MSU Check In: Saturday, Before Fair, July 13 at 7:30 a.m. Extension website and Facebook, and available from the Location: North Side Petting Farm Area superintendent. Experienced exhibitors entering this fair for the first time are on their honor regarding their levels of REQUIRED BY JULY 1: experience. 1. Rabies vaccine must be administered by a licensed vet per 11. Classes may be divided by age or combined at the Michigan law. Core vaccines (required) are canine parvovirus, superintendent’s discretion. distemper, canine hepatitis and rabies. Highly recommended 12. In all divisions except Showmanship ONE qualifying score are bordatella and canine influenza. Your veterinarian may requires a move up for the next Fair entered. recommend others. Vaccination protocol is as follows: Puppy 13. Walk-through of all courses are offered to all participants shots completed with a booster one year later, and then an in all divisions except Showmanship. update every three years regardless of who gives the 14. All judges’ decisions are final. vaccinations. Proof of compliance is veterinarian’s report or 15. No 4-H Dog leader or parent is to interfere with the photo/copy of box vaccine came in showing vaccine is current judging process. Adults are NOT to question ring stewards st THROUGH JULY 31 of current year and date administered. about scores, placements, ring times, etc. These questions are Paperwork may be submitted via text or email to to be asked by exhibitors when appropriate. superintendent. It may be mailed to the superintendent’s 16. All grooming, warming up, etc. on the day of Fair is to be home at 5853 Urban Drive, East China, MI 48054. This done by the exhibitor. deadline is MANDATORY! NO SHOTS, NO SHOW AT FAIR. 17. Any dog which in the opinion of the superintendent is Dogs who have a physical handicap need a statement of fitness causing a disturbance may be asked to leave the grounds. from their veterinarian 18. If a dog has been excused from a class by the judge for 2. Complete online entry. lameness or aggressive behavior it may not be shown in any 3. Independent Research Projects, except posters and other class. Aggressive dogs may be asked to leave the photography, if participating in these classes. grounds. 4. 4 x 6 photograph of youth with their animal(s) for display 19. DRESS CODE FOR EXHIBITORS: Exhibitor attire should be at fair. neat, clean and appropriate for the class entered. No denim. See superintendent or your leader if there are questions. REQUIRED FOR GRAND AND RESERVES 20. DRESS CODE FOR DOGS: Head halters or collars, harnesses 1. An interview completed either at Winter Achievement of any type, bark collars, electronic training collars, Flexi type or at dog show set-up, or day of dog show. Failure to leashes and chain link leashes are NOT ALLOWED. Pinch/prong complete an interview makes the exhibitor ineligible collars may be worn by dogs shown by 1st year exhibitors with for Grand or Reserve in any Dog Project class. superintendent’s permission. No Grand or Reserve awarded to handlers using these collars in the ring. Project Requirements 21. Ribbons and trophies will be presented day of show or as 1. Exhibitors may enter 2 dogs, only one may be shown in soon as practicable after if there are extenuating Showmanship class. circumstances. 2. Each dog entered must have its own crate. 3. Dog must be 5 months of age or older to participate in all DIVISION 2301 -SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES activities except agility. Exhibitor Dress: As appropriate for AKC/UKC Junior 4. Dog must be 10 months of age to participate in agility. Showmanship classes – suits, skirts and tops, dress shorts and 5. Dogs must be on leash except when in their crate or the tops for girls; dress pants and shirt and tie for boys. Shoes ring. appropriate for outdoor rings. 6. Exhibitors sharing a dog must discuss this with the Canine Dress: collar and leash as would be used for the breed superintendent before the close of entries. Dogs may be shared at AKC/UKC shows in conformation, varies by breed and for all activities. handler preference. 7. No un-entered dogs belonging to Dog Project families Class 06- Clover Sprouts Dog Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of allowed at dog show unless proof of current immunization is Jan. 1 only). provided to superintendent and it has a crate. Class 08 – 8 years old 8. Dogs belonging to spectators connected to 4-Hers are not Class 09 - 9 years old
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same time, called separately and finished at the same time. DOGS CONTINUED There is no long sit or down in this class. Four dogs must be Class 10 - 10 years old entered online. Handlers may substitute dogs if necessary. Class 11 - 11 years old Costume or theme is encouraged. Not eligible for Grand or Class 12 - 12 years old Reserve. Class 13 - 13 years old Class 14 - 14 years old DIVISION 2303 – AGILITY Class 15 - 15 years old General Information: Class 16 - 16-19 years old 1. A score of 85 or more points requires a move up to the next level the next fair entered. Fun Classes – Adult Showmanship 2. An exhibitor may start at a higher level than Level 1 or Sign up day of show. Based on numbers may be divided by skip levels under certain circumstances. This needs to be experience (showed a dog in 4-H or Jr. Showmanship or discussed with the superintendent and leader before entering AKC/UKC conformation rings) and Amateur (never showed in the class. If an exhibitor skips a level and does poorly at the competitive situation previously. higher level, they may not move backward. 3. Dog and exhibitor must have practiced on the equipment AWARDS FOR DIVISION RALLY, OBEDIENCE AND AGILITY included in their class. st th st There will be 1 – 10 place ribbons and 1 place trophies for 4. Dog’s height at withers must be included in online entry. each class regardless of qualifying scores. Grand Champion and Reserve Champion will be awarded from the two highest scores Canine Dress: in all regular classes in each activity. Ties will be resolved using Levels 1 and 2 – buckle collar and 6 foot leash the score from Heel on Leash and Figure 8 exercises for Levels 3 and Up – buckle collar or no collar. obedience and fastest time for Rally and Agility. Description of classes and score sheets are available on the DIVISION 2302 - DOG OBEDIENCE MSUE website. General Information: 1. A score of 180 or more points requires a move up to the Jump Heights will be the same for all classes. next level the next Fair entered. Dogs 11 inches and under 4” 2. An exhibitor may start at a higher level than Level 1 or Dogs 12 to 17 inches 8” skip levels under certain circumstances. This needs to be All others 12” discussed with the superintendent and leader before entering the class. If an exhibitor skips a level and does poorly at the Description of classes and score sheets are available on the higher level, they may not move backward. MSUE website. 3. A dog may be entered in one of the classes 21 – 27 and Class 28 or 29 as an additional class for each exhibitor handling Class 40 – Level 1 the dog. Done on leash 4. Description of classes and scoresheets are available on Exhibitors may jump with their dog. the MSUE website. Class 41 – Level 2 Done on leash Class 21 – Level 1 Class 42 – Level 3 Class 22 – Level 2 Done off leash Class 23 – Level 3 Broad jump width is double the jump height. Class 24 – Level 4 Class 43 – Level 4 Class 25 – Level 5 Done off leash Class 26 – Level 6 Broad jump width is double the jump height. Class 27 – Level 7 Class 44 – Level 5 Any exhibitor who wants to show in a class higher than Level 6 Done off leash enters this class. Broad jump width is double the jump height. Class 28 – Brace Class Class 45 – Clover Sprout Dog Agility (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. Two dogs coupled or uncoupled, handled by one handler doing 1.) any obedience level exercises. Costume for exhibitor and dogs is encouraged. Not eligible for Grand or Reserve. DIVISION 2304 – RALLY Class 29 – Team Class General Information Four dogs, four different handlers doing exercises from any 1. A score of 80 or more points requires a move up to the level. All dogs and handlers will perform the exercises at the next level the next Fair entered. same time except the recall when the dogs will be left at the
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Breed name, Breed origin, Purpose of Breed, Reasons you DOGS CONTINUED would like to own this breed, Reasons you would not like to 2. An exhibitor may start at a higher level than Level 1 or own this breed, Photos of dogs of this breed showing in skip levels under certain circumstances. This needs to be showmanship pose and working at one or more of its “jobs.” discussed with the superintendent and leader before entering Other information is encouraged. the class. If an exhibitor skips a level and does poorly at the Suggested starting points higher level, they may not move backward. http://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/ 3. Canine Dress: 6 foot lead, buckle, martingale, or training https://www.ukcdogs.com/breed-standards collar. Prong collar as noted previously. Class 61 – Level 1 DIVISION 2307 - FIRST AID KIT Done on Leash Talk with your vet, check out your supplies at home, find a Class 62 - Level 2 container that is marked First Aid or label it yourself and fill it Done on Leash with the supplies your vet, parents, or these resources Class 63 – Level 3 recommend. Extra points for some sort of reference book on Done on Leash dogs/pet first aid. Bring it to Winter Achievement for display. Class 64 – Level 4 https://www.avma.org/public/EmergencyCare/Pages/Supplies- Done on Leash Checklist.aspx Class 65 – Level 5 https://www.petmd.com/dog/slideshows/emergency/pet-first- Done off Leash aid-kit Class 66 – Level 6 Class 83 – First Aid Kit Class 60 – Clover Sprout Rally (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1)
DIVISION 2308 - VIDEO PRESENTATION 4-H Barnyard Nosework Suggestions: commercials for dog products/services; teaching Sign up Day of Show your dog a trick or teaching youth how to train their dog for Two classes: Youth and Adult – dog must be entered in dog rally signs show. Class 84 – Video Presentation Individual Hides will consist of 3 boxes, one of which contains scent or Class 85 – Video Presentation Group (members may belong to hotdog, buried in a pile of straw. There will be 3 hides per run. different clubs) Those who have not run may not watch until after they have Photography: completed their run. Youth and dog approach each hide. Class 86 – Photography - Dogs at Work or Play Youth encourages dog to investigate the hide area and Class 87 – Photography - Portraits indicates to the judge when the dog has located the scent.
Parts of the boxes will be visible so youth can say yellow box or Classes will be placed 1st thru 5th and Grand and Reserve whatever box they believe the dog has indicated. Rosettes will be awarded.
DIVISION 2305 – INDEPENDENT RESEARCH Clover Sprout Class available – any of the listed activities adapted to age level of youth. Interview required.
Project in notebooks or video presentations are due July 1. Posters and photographs will be judged during the dog show. Exhibit suggestions: Posters, video demonstrations, notebooks are all possible display choices. Class 80 – Individual Exhibit Class 81 – Club Exhibit Class 82 – Clover Sprout Independent Research (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Jan. 1)
DIVISION 2306 - DOG POSTER OR DISPLAY May include a demonstration as part of presentation. Placing is based on poster or display only. Class 90 – Individual Poster or Display Class 91 – Dog Poster or Display club exhibit
Class 92 – Dog Breed Research Book Must be in a white 3 ring binder. Mandatory information:
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Class 08 – Emergency procedures for pets. Exhibitor will CATS research what are simple first aid procedures that can be done Superintendent: Erika Harmon, (586) 557-8312 for their animal at home and what requires a vet visit. Possible Premiums: A=$2.00; B=$1.50; C=No Premiums topics also include evacuation procedures for pets, pet first aid Judging: Saturday, July 13 @ 1:00 p.m. kits, etc. Location: Visitors’ Center Class 09 – Scrapbook. Exhibitor will create a scrapbook containing at least 5 pages. Pages must contain labels or notes Project Requirements: identifying what is happening in the pictures. Focus may be on 1. Cat must be owned by exhibitor or exhibitor’s family and in any aspect of cat ownership, or the exhibitor’s the exhibitor’s possession by April 1st of current year. 2. Exhibitor must train and care for their cat exhibit. 3. Exhibitors shall exhibit no more than two (2) cat/kitten. 4. Cats are required to be brought to the fair in a carrier POCKET PETS suitable for their size on judging day. If exhibitor will be at the Superintendent: Sarah Driscoll, (810) 434-8105 fairgrounds for judging in other departments, or will be setting Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums up other areas it is suggested that you bring a small litter box Judging: Saturday, July 13th at 1:00 p.m. and a bigger cage with a cover. Location: Still Exhibit Barn 5. Required vaccinations for all cats are rabies, FVRCP, and feline leukemia. Exhibitor must show proof of vaccinations by Project Requirements noon on the day of show or you will not be allowed to show or keep your cat on the fairgrounds. 1. Exhibitors may bring live animals, birds, fish, etc. to judging, 6. All cats must have their nails clipped. (A safety factor for but it is not required. exhibitor and judge) 2. No live animals will be left on the Fairgrounds, only exhibits. 7. Exhibitor attire should be neat and clean. 3. Each exhibit must include: 8. Noticeably pregnant or nursing cats, and kittens under four a. At least one good picture of the pet and owner. months of age are ineligible for show. b. A Pocket Pets Report Form. 9. Female cats in season are eligible for show, but should be c. An exhibit, poster, notebook, or combination of kept in a carrier away from the show ring. these on the pet, its care and feeding, and information 10. Exhibitors must submit a 4x6 photo of themselves and on the type of animal it is. Poster size 14" x 22". their cat(s) for display in the still exhibit barn. d. Exhibit must include at least one point of information pertinent to the pet. 4. Exhibitors must help set up and clean up. DIVISION 2401 - SHOWMANSHIP 5. Pet must be alive. Showmanship Judging will be based on the following: proper 6. Suggested display; cage, photo album/diary, small handling and questions & answers. keepsakes, mobile, photo wreath. Class 01 - Senior Showmanship 16 yrs. old. & over 7. Exhibitors limited to two (2) entries. Class 02 – Intermediate Showmanship 13 - 15 yr. olds Class 03 – Junior Showmanship 11 & 12 yrs. olds DIVISION 2501 – PETS Class 04 - Young Showmanship 8 - 10 yrs. olds Class 01 – Pocket Pet, such as bird, cat, dog, fish, gerbil, **Grand/Reserve Champion Showmanship hamster, mice, insects, rats, reptiles, other – Ages 16 & over Class 05- Clover Sprouts Cat Showmanship (ages 5-7 yrs. old as of Class 02 - Pocket Pet, such as bird, cat, dog, fish, gerbil, Jan. 1) hamster, mice, insects, rats, reptiles, other – Ages 13-15 years old. DIVISION 2402 – DISPLAYS Class 03 - Pocket Pet, such as bird, cat, dog, fish, gerbil, Exhibitors do not have to own a cat to enter a poster, but you hamster, mice, insects, rats, reptiles, other – Ages 8-12 years must be present for judging. Interviews will take place during old. the cat show and will be judged by the same judge who is Grand & Reserve Champion Awarded conducting dog show interviews. *** Cavies are shown under rabbits. Class 06 – Cat care/ training poster. Exhibitors in this class do not have to own a cat. Criteria for judging: accurate Class 04- Clover Sprouts Pocket Pet (5-7 yrs. old as of Jan 1.) information, presentation of information is legible, creativity, originality, and neatness. Posters are to brought to the cat show and exhibitor will interview during that time. Class 07 – Breed Research Exhibitor will research a particular breed of cat and exhibit that knowledge in poster form or in an another form of display.
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Class 24 - Product of Fleece 12-14 FIBER Class 25 - Product of Fleece 15 and over Superintendent: Kristy Richardson Hardy (810) 334-7844 [email protected] DIVISION 2603 – EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT Premiums: A= $4; B=$2; C=No Premiums
Judging: Monday at 10:00 a.m. Ages 8-11 years old Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 27 – Poster Project Requirements Class 28 – Display 1. Wool fleece is to be placed in an open, clear plastic bag. Class 29 – Other (tools, equipment, etc. with written Llama, angora and mohair exhibited loose in an open clear information to explain the process. plastic bag. No Red Plastic twine Class 30 – Careers in Agriculture – Educational display on a 2. All fleece/wool must be from exhibitors own animal. career in this area of agriculture. 3. Full fleece must be shown to receive maximum credit. DO NOT include neck, head, stomach, leg or backend wool. Ages 12-14 years old 4. Llama and Alpaca barrel fleece only. Class 32 – Poster 5. Fleece must be dry to avoid felting. Fleeces must be skirted. Class 33 – Display 6. List all resources used for any information. This includes Class 34 – Other (tools, equipment, etc. with written books, magazines, web sites, newsletters, etc. information to explain the process. 7. Interview required for all exhibits. Class 35 – Careers in Agriculture – Educational display on a 8. Fleeces must be from animals owned and/or shown by career in this area of agriculture. exhibitor. Fiber for projects can be bought and gifted. 9. Exhibitors must display small, lightweight projects in a way Ages 15 & over that keeps them secure and not able to be blown away. Class 37 – Poster Class 38 – Display EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 39 – Other (tools, equipment, etc. with written AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. information to explain the process. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 40 – Careers in Agriculture – Educational display on a career in this area of agriculture. DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. STILL EXHIBIT BARN EXHIBITORS DIVISION 2602 – FLEECE Grand & Reserve Champion winners receive a Ages 8-11 years old Class 01 - Alpaca Fleece token. Each token is redeemable for a Class 02 – Sheep Fleece - wool Champion T-shirt. Receive your token at the Class 03 - Angora Rabbit Fleece Fair Office and take your token to the Adult Class 04 - Llama Fleece Class 05 - Mohair Fleece Exhibit Barn, turn it into Viney’s Varsity Wear for a Champion T-Shirt. Ages 12-14 years old Grand & Reserve Champion Winners receive Class 11 - Alpaca Fleece Class 12 – Sheep Fleece - wool a Bumper Sticker that says “My Child Was a Class 13 - Angora Rabbit Fleece Champion at the St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Class 14 - Llama Fleece Class 15 - Mohair Fleece Fair. Each Exhibitor in the Still Exhibit Barn gets a Ages 15 & over ticket for each project they complete. Tickets Class 17 - Alpaca Fleece Class 18 – Sheep Fleece - wool are drawn for prizes such as Fair SWAG, Class 19 - Angora Rabbit Fleece carnival ride tickets and more! Class 20 - Llama Fleece Class 21 - Mohair Fleece
DIVISION 2602 - PRODUCT OF FLEECE Please make note if a kit is used. Class 23 - Product of Fleece 11 & under
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ANIMAL SCIENCE BEEKEEPING Superintendent: Katrena Doughty-Jordan, 810-300-3564 Co-Superintendents: Jacqui Rabine, (248) 930-4125 [email protected] [email protected] and Lori Warchuck (810) 989-6935, Premiums A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums [email protected] Judging: Saturday, July 13th at 2:00 p.m. Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Location: Still Exhibit Barn Judging: Monday at 10:00 a.m. Project Requirements: Location: Still Exhibit Barn 1. Exhibitors must be present for interview. Project Requirements 2. Poster Board size 14"x 22" or 22"x 28" only. Tabletop 1. Members must attend at least 70 percent of hive checks in Display size no larger than a tri-fold display. their area, and fill in hive observation sheets for each visit. 3. Grand & Reserve Champion awarded in each of 3 age 2. Members may only exhibit one item in each class. divisions. 3. Members must keep honey from one hive separate in order 4. Any use of pre-published material must be given proper to show in classes 1-9. credit, including magazine articles (and the magazine it came 4. Project book is due with observation sheets by fair entry from), and web information (including web site name and deadline. address), books (people who taught you; leader, ex-leaders, 5. No honey or product will be shown from diseased hives. parents, teachers, conferences, vet, breeders, workshops). 6. Each entry will be labeled with exhibit tag. 5. If exhibitor has not completed the requirement of a project interview for swine or sheep an Animal Science project is EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT mandatory. One project will suffice if exhibiting in both sheep AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. and swine. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1.
DIVISION 2701 – ANIMAL SCIENCE DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Ages 8-11 years old Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Class 01 - Poster Class 02 - Display DIVISION 2801 – EXTRACTED HONEY Class 03 – Notebook -Water content above 18.6% will be disqualified -Honey must be from one hive (not mixed) Ages 12-14 years old -Honey must be bottled by exhibitor Class 05 - Poster -Honey should be submitted in 2 (1 lb.) glass jars Class 06 - Display Class 01 – Light Honey – 1-4 years in project Class 07 – Notebook Class 02 – Light Honey – 5 or more years Class 03 – Amber Honey – 1-4 years in project Ages 15 & over Class 04 – Amber Honey – 5 or more years Class 09 – Poster Class 05 – Dark Honey – 1-4 years in project Class 10 - Display Class 06 – Dark Honey – 5 or more years Class 11 - Notebook DIVISION 2802 – HONEY COMB/SPREADS Class 10 – Sections (One box or round section or cut comb) – 1- 4 years in project Class 11– Sections (One box or round section or cut comb) – 5 or more Class 12 – Creamed honey (May use up to 20% purchased starter, 80% of the honey must be from managed hive) – 1-4 years in project Class 13 – Creamed honey (May use up to 20% purchased starter, 80% of the honey must be from managed hive) – 5 or more years Class 14 - Chunk honey (One cylindrical or square) – 1-4 years in project Class 15 - Chunk honey (One cylindrical or square) – 5 years or more Class 16 - Frame of honey (One frame of capped honey, frame removal date should be noted in project book) – 1-4 years in project 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 59
Class 49 – Beverage (non-alcoholic, recipe must have ½ BEEKEEPING CONTINUED tablespoon per 12 oz. serving) – 1-4 years in project Class 17 - Frame of honey (One frame of capped honey, frame Class 50 – Beverage (non-alcoholic, recipe must have ½ removal date should be noted in project book) – 5 or more tablespoon per 12 oz. serving) – 5 or more years years
DIVISION 2806 – DISPLAY DIVISION 2803 – BEESWAX Class 55 – Photos – 1-4 years in project Class 20 – Beeswax single block (sample of 2 oz. must be from a Class 56 – Photos - 5 or more years single hive) 1-4 years in project -Photos must relate to beekeeping: can be close up, scenic or Class 21 – Beeswax single block (sample of 2 oz. must be from a portrait; Must be a set of 5 to 8 photos; Must be mounted and single hive) – 5 or more years labeled with date and type of camera Class 22 – Jar candle (one beeswax candle in a glass jar) – 1-4 Class 57 – Poster or Collage – 1-4 years in project years in project Class 58 – Poster or Collage – 5 or more years Class 23 – Jar candle (one beeswax candle in a glass jar) – 5 -Poster or collage -must have some aspect of beekeeping as its years or more primary focus; No larger than 22” x 28” Class 24 – Taper candles (one pair, poured or dipped, pure Class 59 – Entomology – displays of mounted bees – 1-4 years beeswax candles) – 1-4 years in project in project Class 25 – Taper candles (one pair, poured or dipped, pure Class 60 – Entomology – displays of mounted bees – 5 or more beeswax candles) – 5 years or more years Class 26 – Votive candles (one pair molded pure beeswax Entomology – Consists of 3 worker bees and three drone bees candles) – 1-4 years in project mounted on pins, displayed suitable to hang; Label each bee’s Class 27 – Votive candles (one pair molded pure beeswax brand, coloration, date collected and size; must be preserved candles) – 5 years or more and mounted for entomology display (wings should be spread) Class 28 – Novelty beeswax (a single or coordinated set of any Class 61- Decorated bee hive – 1-4 years in project size or shape, pure beeswax) – 1-4 years in project Class 62- Decorated bee hive – 5 or more years Class 29 – Novelty beeswax (a single or coordinated set of any -Decorated bee hives -If hive is housing bees pictures may be size or shape, pure beeswax) – 5 years or more submitted showing all 4 sides of the hive; Decorations should Class 30 – Novelty candles (single or set, any size or shape, pure not affect the functionality of the hive beeswax, must have a wick may be painted or decorated) – 1-4 years in project
Class 31 – Novelty candles (single or set, any size or shape, pure beeswax, must have a wick may be painted or decorated) – 5 years or more
DIVISION 2804 – COSMETICS Class 35 – Hand cream/lotion (one jar 2 oz. to 4 oz.) – 1-4 years in project Class 36 – Hand cream/lotion (one jar 2 oz. to 4 oz.) – 5 years or more Class 37 – Soap bars (2 bars) – 1-4 years in project Class 38 – Soap bars (2 bars) – 5 or more years Class 39 – Lip balm (2 jars, tins, or tubes at least .25oz each) – 1-4 years in project Class 40 – Lip balm (2 jars, tins, or tubes at least .25oz each) – 5 or more years
DIVISION 2805 – PREPARED FOOD Class 45 – Baked good (recipe must use at least 3 tablespoons of honey) – 1-4 years in project Class 46 – Baked good (recipe must use at least 3 tablespoons of honey) – 5 or more years Class 47 – Non-cooked food (ex: a salad with honey in the dressing) 1-4 years in project Class 48 – Non-cooked food (ex: a salad with honey in the dressing) – 5 or more years
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Class 30 - Oats, 1 peck CROPS Class 31 - Wheat, red, 1 peck Superintendents: Rod and Karyn McCue, (810) 367-3970 Class 32 - Wheat, white, 1 peck [email protected] Class 33 - Any grain or seed not listed; call superintendent Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premium th Class 34 - Sheaf of Oats, 3 inches in diameter and tied Judging: Saturday, July 13 at 9:00 a.m. Class 35 - Sheaf of Wheat, 3 inches in diameter and tied Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 36 - Any sheaf of grain not listed, 3 inches” in diameter and tied Project Requirements 1. State variety of grain on exhibitor's tag. Attach exhibitors DIVISION 2903 - OTHER PRODUCTS tag to project. Class 40 - Decorative Corn, 5 ears 2. Loose grains must be in the size stated and must be free of Class 41 - Honey, 1 pint all foreign material. Class 42 - Maple Syrup, 1 pint 3. All exhibits must be checked in Saturday prior to the Fair by Class 43 - Sugar Beets, 3 beets topped and tied 9:00 am. Class 44 - Largest Sugar Beet, topped 4. Judging of crops will start at 9:00 a.m. Saturday prior to Fair. Exhibitors should be with exhibit while being judged. DIVISION 2904 - CROP SCIENCE PROJECTS 5. Select division number and class number which correspond Class 48 - Twenty mounted crops or weeds and their seeds with type crops project you are taking. properly identified 6. All square bales require the entire bale. Class 49 - Exhibit showing crops grown in MI and their uses 7. Only one entry per class per exhibitor. There is a limit of 3 Class 50 - Educational exhibit of plant growth entries. Class 51 - Educational exhibit showing marketing channels of a crop from producer to consumer EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 52 - Educational exhibit of weeds, insect or disease AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. control ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 53 - Educational exhibit of chemical uses on crops Class 54 – Careers in Agriculture – Educational display on a DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION career in this area of agriculture. Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Class 55 – Crop Exploration: Contact the farmer/producer prior to the date planting and share your desire to learn about the DIVISION 2901 - FORAGE CROPS details involved in producing and marketing the crop and your Class 01 - Alfalfa hay, square bale, 1st cutting plans to exhibit it at the fair. Be present in the field and view at Class 02 - Alfalfa hay, square bale, 2nd cutting least one field operation being performed. (Practice Farm Class 03 - Hay, mixed variety, square bale, 1st cutting Safety Rules if you are near equipment). Youth are allowed to Class 04 - Hay, mixed variety, square bale, 2nd cutting exhibit up to two crops from the same producer. Record and Class 05 - Hay, round bale, 1st cutting bring to the fair the following information about the crop: Class 06 - Hay, round bale, 2nd cutting Farmer’s name and field location Class 07 - Straw, round bale Soil type Class 08 - Straw, square bale Tillage system Class 09 - Silage, alfalfa, 1peck Planting date Class 10 - Silage, mixed variety, 1peck Fertilizer program Class 11 - Silage, corn, 1 peck Soil test information if available Class 12 - Corn, high moisture, shelled, 1 peck Variety Class 13 - Any forage crop not listed; call superintendent Weed control strategy/Insect Management/Disease Management DIVISION 2902 - GRAINS AND SEEDS How will (or did) the crop get marketed or used Class 18 - Alfalfa, 2 quarts Describe at least two pieces of equipment needed to Class 19 - Beans, soy, 1 peck produce the crop Class 20 - Beans, white navy, 1 peck What is the projected or estimated cost of production, Class 21 - Beans, specialty, 1 peck yield, gross income, and net profit? Class 22 - Clover, 2 quarts Discuss why or why not you would like to raise this Class 23 - Corn, shelled, 1 peck crop in the future. Class 24 - Corn, yellow dent, 10 ears Class 25 - Corn, white, 10 ears Class 26 - Corn, best 3 stalks Class 29 - Popcorn, 1 pint
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12 SPECIMENS: beets; carrots; sweet corn; slicing cucumbers; VEGETABLE GARDEN kohlrabi; okra; dry onions; parsnips; peppers; potatoes; Superintendents: Dawn Kargula, (586) 453-8416 radishes; rutabagas; salsify; summer squash; sweet potatoes; Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums tomatoes (except cherry); turnip. One box (16 x 10 x 4 in.): Judging: Monday at 9:00 a.m. green and wax beans; lima beans; brussel sprouts; peas. Location: Still Exhibit Barn
EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT DIVISION 3001 – VEGETABLE GARDEN-BEGINNER AUCTION TO BE HELD ON MONDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. PROJECT ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 01 - Tray exhibit of one kind of vegetable.
DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION DIVISION 3002 – VEGETABLE GARDEN-JUNIOR PROJECT Class 1 – Still Exhibit Auction Monday of Fair @ 4:00 p.m. Class 03 - Three tray exhibits of 3 kinds of vegetables. Class 04 - Box exhibit of at least 6 (no more than 10) kinds of vegetables. Project Requirements Class 05 - One vegetable commercial pkg. - Commercial 1. Each exhibit should include exhibitors name, age, year in Project. project, and class – as well as list vegetable displayed, giving the variety name also. DIVISION 3003 – VEGETABLE GARDEN – SENIOR PROJECT 2. Exhibitors must raise their own vegetables to exhibit. Class 07 - Box exhibit of at least 6 (but not more than 10) kinds 3. All exhibits must be on the fairgrounds Tuesday of the fair of vegetable. by 9:00 a.m. Class 08 - One vegetable commercial pkg. - Commercial Project. 4. Judging of vegetables will start at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday of the Class 09 - Vegetable basket, organically grown. fair. Exhibitors will remain with exhibit while being judged. 5. All boxed exhibits must be lined with white paper. DIVISION 3004 – NOVELTY CLASS 6. Beginner Garden Project Ages 8 - 11. One kind of vegetable Class 11 - Largest Vegetable - By weight (other than tomato) exhibited. Class 12 - Largest Tomato - Weight 7. Junior Garden project Ages 12 and 13. Three kinds of Class 13 - Largest General Vegetable Length not including stem vegetables exhibited or one box exhibit, or a commercial length (no display tray) package of the crop grown if it is a commercial garden project. Class 14 - Most Unusual Vegetable 8. Senior Garden project Ages 14 and over. A box exhibit of at least 6 (but not more than 10) different kinds of vegetables, or DIVISION 3005 – FRESH & DRIED HERBS for a commercial garden project, or both, or commercial Class 16 - Display of cut herbs, labeled Ages 14 - 18 exhibit of 6 package of the crop grown. or more bunches (FRESH) 9. One entry per class. Class 17 - Display of cut herbs, labeled Ages 12 - 13 exhibit of 3 10. SUGGESTED EXHIBITS - (HOME GARDEN): bunches (FRESH) The number of specimens of one kind and variety of vegetable Class 18 - Display of cut herbs, labeled Ages 8 - 11 exhibit of 1 to exhibit is: bunch (FRESH) 1 SPECIMEN: broccoli (bunch); cabbage; cantaloupe; Class 19 - Display of cut herbs, labeled Ages 14 - 18 exhibit of 6 cauliflower; celery (plant); egg plant; leeks (bunch); green or more bunches (DRIED) onions (bunch); pumpkin; winter squash; watermelon. Class 20 - Display of cut herbs, labeled Ages 12 - 13 exhibit of 3 3 SPECIMENS: rutabagas; summer squash; zucchini. bunches (DRIED) 5 SPECIMENS: beets; carrots; sweet corn; cucumbers; kohlrabi; Class 21 - Display of cut herbs, labeled Ages 8 - 11 exhibit of 1 okra; dry onions; parsnips; peppers; potatoes; radishes; salsify; bunch (DRIED) sweet potatoes; tomatoes (except cherry); turnips. DIVISION 3006 – CONTAINER GARDEN 12 SPECIMENS: green or wax beans; lima beans; brussel sprouts; peas; cherry tomatoes. Class 23 - Vegetable grown in portable container. Class 24 - Herbs grown in portable container. 11. SUGGESTED EXHIBITS - (COMMERCIAL GARDEN): The minimum number of specimens of one kind of vegetable to DIVISION 3007 – EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT exhibit is: (On poster 22" x 28") 3 SPECIMENS: leeks (5 per bunch); large pumpkins; large Class 26 - Ages 8-11 yr. olds winter squash; large watermelons. Class 27 - Ages 12-13 yrs. old 5 SPECIMENS: broccoli (bunches); cabbage; cantaloupe; Class 28 - Ages 14 yrs. & over cauliflower; celery (plants); egg plant; green onions (bunches); (Correlate your exhibit with your garden project.) pie pumpkins; medium size winter squash; ice box watermelons.
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VEGETABLE GARDEN CONTINUED 3. Arrangements and indoor/outdoor gardening classes will be judged on arrangement, relationship to the
container and quality of the flowers and foliage used. DIVISION 3008 – VEGETABLE & FRUIT SCULPTURE 4. Select division and class numbers which correspond 1. Vegetables/Fruits may by purchases or homegrown. 2. No more than 3 entries may be made in this dept. with the type of flower garden project you are taking. 3. Exhibit must be made of all edible decorations. 5. Interviews will be conducted. Class 30 - Sculpture 6. No protected or endangered flowers may be used. Must bring in a picture plus the sculpture. Sculpture will be 7. In flower arrangements, the container shall be used taken home after judging. Picture will stay. to compliment the flowers. Emphasis is to be place on the flowers. DIVISION 3009 – EDUCATIONAL DISPLAY 8. Please remember to care for your plants during the Class 32 – Careers in Agriculture – Educational display on a week of the fair to insure they stay fresh for visitors to career in this area of agriculture. view.
DIVISION 3101 - FLOWER GARDEN Class 01 - 1 annual flower with foliage Class 02 - 3 annual flowers with foliage (all the same) Class 03 - 1 perennial flower Class 04 - 3 perennial flowers (all the same) Class 05 - Gladiolas - Best Specimen bloom (3 flowers) Class 06 - 1 Dahlia with foliage Class 07 - 3 Dahlias with foliage Class 08 - Daylilies, 1 flowering stalk
DIVISION 3102 - FLOWER ARRANGEMENT Class 10 - Flower Arrangement 8-13 yrs. (using fresh grown by Note to Exhibitors: Please refer to guide, "Selecting Vegetables member or wildflowers) for Exhibits"(4H1175) available at the MSU Extension Office Class 11 - Flower Arrangement 14 & over (using fresh grown by and Project Requirements listed here, for basis of judging. member or wildflowers) Class 12 - Flower Arrangement 8-13 yrs. old (using fresh purchased flowers and foliage) Class 13 - Flower Arrangement 14 yrs. and over (using fresh purchased flowers and foliage) Class 14 – Flower Arrangement 8-13 yrs. old of dried, silk, FLOWER GARDEN plastic, paper or other Superintendent: Kim Newberry, 810-650-1398 Class 15 – Flower Arrangement 14 & over of dried, silk, plastic, [email protected] paper or other Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. DIVISION 3103 - INDOOR/OUTDOOR GARDEN Location: Still Exhibit Barn All projects must be owned and cared for, for at least 2-3
months prior to Fair. EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 20 - Houseplants - This class includes both flowering and AUCTION TO BE HELD ON MONDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. foliage plants that live in a house year-round. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 21 - Dish Gardens, Container Garden, Terrariums, or
planters – ONE ONLY. DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 22 - Hanging plants (indoor, outdoor, flowering porch) Class 1 – Still Exhibit Auction Monday of Fair @ 4:00 p.m. Class 23 – Cacti and succulents Class 24 – Forced bulbs Project Requirements 1. Each exhibit must be labeled with kind and variety DIVISION 3104 – EDUCATIONAL DISPLAY name. Class 25 – Careers in Agriculture – Educational display on a 2. Classes 01-08, Division 3101, are to be exhibited in a career in this area of agriculture stable bottle or jar and will not be judged for arrangement.
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Class 21 - Forestry I, 8-12 yr. olds NATURAL RESOURCES Class 22 - Forestry II, 13-14 yr. olds Superintendent: Mary Petz (810) 689-6719 Class 23 - Forestry III, 15 yrs. & over Assistant Superintendent: Nicole Ward (810) 650-4903 Class 24 - Advanced study – other (Examples, mushrooms, Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums herbs) Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. Class 25 - Club project Location: Still Exhibit Barn Tree Planting Class 27 - Individual project, 8-12 yr olds. Project Requirements Class 28 - Individual project, 13yrs. & over 1. All exhibits must be at Fairgrounds by 1 p.m. on Monday of Class 29 - Club project the fair. They will be judged Monday afternoon. Wildflowers 2. Select division and class that corresponds with the project Class 31 - Wildflowers I, 8-12 yr. olds you are taking. Class 32 - Wildflowers II, 13-14 yr. olds 3. Exhibitor must be interviewed as part of the exhibit. Class 33 - Wildflowers III, 15 yrs. & over 4. Each exhibit must include, and index; List of References used and a Project Story. DIVISION 3206 – WILDLIFE 5. Call Extension 4-H office for project books for forestry, Birds wildflowers, birds, mammals and fish. Project books will be Class 35 - Birds I, 8-12 yr. olds subject to fee. Class 36 - Birds II, 13-14 yr. olds 6. Once exhibitor is judged, leave judging area. Class 37 - Birds III, 15 yrs. & over 7. Use poster size 22"x 28" or 22"x 14" when preparing Class 38 - Bluebird study projects. Mammals 8. Projects must be completed by exhibitor, including insect Class 40 - Mammals I, 8-12 yr. olds collection. Class 41 - Mammals II, 13-14 yr. olds 9. Individual projects ages 8-10 may be expanded upon. Need Class 42 - Mammals III, 15 yrs. & over complete new project for ages 11-18. Fish Class 44 - Fish I, 8-12 yr. olds DIVISION 3201 – CONSERVATION Class 45 - Fish II, 13-14 yr. olds Class 01 - Individual - basic conservation project - 8-12 yrs. Class 46 - Fish III, 15 yrs. & over Class 02 - Individual - basic conservation project - 13-19 yrs. Class 47 - Advanced Study Class 03 - Club - basic conservation project Marine Biology Class 04 - Individual - threatened or endangered natural Class 49 - Marine Biology I, 8-12 yr. olds resources project. Class 50 - Marine Biology II, 13-14 yr. olds Class 05 - Club - threatened or endangered natural resources Class 51 - Marine Biology III, 15 yrs. & over project. Class 52 - Advanced Study
Class 06 - Individual - recycling project (includes composting DIVISION 3207 – CHALLENGE projects). Class 54 - Individual Project Class 07 - Club - recycling project (includes composting Class 55 - Club Project projects) DIVISION 3208 – ENTOMOLOGY DIVISION 3202 – WATER 1. All exhibits must be checked in at fairgrounds by 1 p.m. on Class 09 - Individual project - 8-12 yrs. Monday of the fair. Class 10 - Individual project - 13-19 yrs. 2. A standard exhibit box should be 18"x 24" x 3 1/2". Select Class 11 - Club project division and class number that corresponds with the project DIVISION 3203 – SOIL you are taking. Class 13 - Individual project - 8-12 yrs. 3. Use of proper insect pins. Contact Superintendent for Class 14 - Individual project - 13-19 yrs source. Class 15 - Club project 4. Suggested use of Peterson's Guide for labeling of insects. Need to include date specimen was obtained and order it DIVISION 3204 – AIR represents on tag. Class 17 - Individual project, 8-12 yr. olds Class 57 - Entomology I; 15 or more adult, labeled insects Class 18 - Individual project, 13 yrs. & over representing as many orders as possible. Maximum credit is Class 19 - Club project given for 8 orders. Ages 8-11 Class 58 - Entomology II; 30 or more adult, labeled insects DIVISION 3205 – PLANTS representing as many orders as possible. Maximum credit is Requires photos, hand-drawn pictures. given for 11 orders. Ages 12 – 14
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NATURAL RESOURCES CONTINUED ARCHERY SHOOT & BOW SAFETY Class 59 - Entomology III; 60 or more adult, labeled insects Superintendents: Kim Carrier (810) 325-1210 and representing as many orders as possible. Maximum credit Jennifer Fox (810) 384-6561 [email protected] given for 14 orders. Ages 15 - 16 Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Class 60 - Entomology IV; 90 or more adult or immature insects Judging: Poster Judging Monday, 1:00 p.m. Poster must be suitably preserved and labeled in two standard exhibit boxes, in turned in by participant at time of first archery project shoot. as many orders as possible. Ages 17 - 19 One required per participant. Class 61 - Plastic Embedments I; Exhibit 15 to 25 embedments. Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 62 - Plastic Embedments II: Exhibit 40 or more Award Ceremony will be approximately 4:00 p.m. (after all embedments. poster judging is completed.)
DIVISION 3209 - ENTOMOLOGY (EDUCATIONAL DISPLAY) THERE WILL BE NO MAKEUP DATES – NO EXCEPTIONS! Class 65 - 8 -12 yr. olds
Class 66 - 13 yrs. and over 3-D Target Shoot: Saturday, July 6th. Sign in starts at 7:00 a.m. Location: Blue Water Sportsman’s Club Target Shoot: July 7th, Sign in at 8:00 a.m. Shoot begins at 9:00 a.m. Location: Goodells County Park, North Side of park
Fair Exhibitor Requirements 1. Exhibitor must accompany exhibit and be interviewed. If exhibitor cannot be present for interview, he/she must contact the Superintendent. 2. Safety Poster: Poster board size: 14"x 22" (half sheet of poster board). Poster on some phase of Archery Safety. One poster per exhibitor. Ages 12 - 19 may choose between submitting a poster or 4-H project records booklet. Posters cannot have any 3-D objects. 3. Target Size for Target Shoot: The standard N.A.A. 48" target will be used. Scored 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1. Everyone will shoot 30 arrows at 30 yds. and 30 arrows at 20 yds., (the longer distance first). There will be 5 rounds of 6 arrows and 6 practice arrows at each distance. A total of 60 scoring arrows FARM EQUIPMENT MANEUVERING and 12 practice arrows will be shot. (Each member should Superintendent: Mark Taylor, (810) 824-0046 have at least 9 arrows in case of breakage or loss, arrows must Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums be marked or identifiable.) Open class target size will shoot the Judging: Saturday, 9:00 a.m. smaller 10 ring on the 122 cm face at 30 yards. Open class will Location: To be announced shoot a 60 cm face target at 20 yards. Target Size for 3-D Target Shoot: Exhibitor will shoot at near DIVISION 3301 –MANEUVERING full-size silhouette animal targets. A 30 station walk-through Class 01 - 8-12 yrs. - Lawn mower with trailer range. Targets will be positioned approx. 0-25 yards away. Class 02 - 13-14 yrs. - Lawn mower with trailer Limited time to shoot one arrow at each target. Scoring will be Class 03 - 15 & over - Lawn mower with trailer based on 10-point and 8-point scoring rings in the vital area Class 04 - 13-14 yrs. - Tractor with trailer (lung, liver, double-lung). Arrows outside the scoring ring will Class 05 - 15 & over - Tractor with trailer receive 5 points. Arrows completely missing the target will be scored as a “0”. There may be a 3-D Target Shoot range fee. Requirements and Rules to Participate at County Shoot: **All equipment will be inspected by Range Officers prior to competition. a. To be eligible for the Target and/or 3-D Target archery shoot, an exhibitor must exhibit an archery safety poster or project records booklet. This must be turned in at time of your first shoot.
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age for shoot is age as of January 1st of the current year. ARCHERY SHOOT & BOW SAFETY Exhibitors eligible at age 9-19 for Target and 9-19 for 3-D CONTINUED Bow Hunting. Those qualifying for the State Shoot should b. Exhibitors age is determined as of January 1st of the review state rules since state shoot rules may differ slightly current year. 3-D Shoot participants must be 8-19 year of from county shoot rules. age and be experienced in shooting. Target Shoot n. No binoculars at the shooting line – TARGET ONLY participants must be 8-19 years of age. d. Exhibitors participating in the archery project area DIVISION 3401 – SAFETY POSTER & RECORD BOOK must be 4-H members. This is a mandatory requirement. Class 01 - Safety Poster, 8-11 yrs. All archery participants must shoot under a certified archery Class 02 - Safety Poster, 12-14 yrs. instructor. Certified archery instructors will submit lists of Class 03 - Safety Poster, 15 yrs. and over their eligible exhibitors prior to the county shoot for Class 05 - 4-H Project Records Book, 12-14 yrs. verification. Anyone not endorsed by a certified archery Class 06 - 4-H Project Records Book, 15 yrs. and over instructor and not a 4-H member will not be allowed to shoot at the county shoot. DIVISION 3402 – TARGET e.. Rules governing this shoot are taken from the State Class 08 - Long or Recurve Bow, 8 - 11 yrs. Shoot Rules, obtained from the Extension 4-H office. Class 09 - Long or Recurve Bow, 12 - 14 yrs. f.. Bow - Recurve, Long or Compound bows are to be Class 10 - Long or Recurve Bow, 15 yrs. and over
used. Instinctive - Bow without sights or bow marks. DIVISION 3403 – TARGET Sighted - sights or bow marks added to the bow. Maximum Class 12 - Compound Bow (no sights), 8 - 11 yrs. draw weight allowed for Target Class is 60 lbs. Maximum Class 13 - Compound Bow (no sights), 12 - 14 yrs. Draw weight allowed for 3-D Shoot is 60 lbs. and maximum Class 14 - Compound Bow (no sights), 15 yrs. and over stabilizer of 12 inches can be used – 3D ONLY. g. 3-D shooter each must have a minimum of 6 arrows. DIVISION 3404 – TARGET Only target points or bullet shaped points are permitted for Class 16 - Sighted Bow, 8 - 11 yrs. all classes. Target shooter each must have a minimum of 9 Class 17 - Sighted Bow, 12 - 14 yrs. arrows. NO telescopic sights, lasers and/or non-electronic Class 18 - Sighted Bow, 15 yrs. and over range finders will be allowed in any class. NO field glasses or telescopes may be used in the 3-D shoot. DIVISION 3405 - TARGET h. Overdraws will be allowed, EXCEPT arrow tip must Class 20 - Beg. Open Class, 8-11 yrs. extend to beyond bow grip pivot point (Tip of arrow cannot Class 21 - Jr. Open Class, 12-14 yrs. be drawn back past center of pivot point of bow.) Class 22 - Sr. Open Class, 15 yrs. & over
i. Open Classes ONLY: Release aids are allowed (except DIVISION 3406 - 3-D TARGET for back tension release aids will not be allowed). Class 23 - Instinctive Bow, 8-11 yrs. j. Range Officer: will control the Target Shoot with a Class 24 - Jr. Instinctive Bow, 12 - 14 yrs. whistle. Class 25 - Sr. Instinctive Bow, 15 yrs. & over 2 Whistle Blasts Step to the shooting line. 1 Whistle Blast - Begin shooting. DIVISION 3407 - 3-D TARGET 3 Whistle Blasts Retrieve arrows. Class 26 - Sighted Bow, 8 - 11 yrs. 4 or more Whistle Blasts Emergency, let down bow, put Class 27 - Jr. Sighted Bow, 12 - 14 yrs. arrow back in quiver. Wait for instruction from range Class 28 - Sr. Sighted Bow, 15 yrs. & over officer. Check the conduct of shooting and scoring which includes DIVISION 3408 - 3-D TARGET making decisions on questionable arrows. Class 29 - Beg. Open Class, 8 - 11 yrs. k. Any discrepancy while scoring must be brought to the Class 30 - Open Class, 12 - 14 yrs. range officers attention before pulling the arrows. Class 31 - Open Class, 15 yrs. & over l. FINGER PROTECTION & ARM GUARDS ARE MANDATORY. Each shooter must have their own safety protection. (Gloves, shooting tabs, or tape to draw, holdback and release the string are permitted, provided they are smooth with no device to help hold and/or release the string. m. Archery shoot score sheets will be scored, graded and given to exhibitor at time of interview of poster. State Shoot Eligibility: Grand/Reserve of eligible age class. Alternates determined by points and class standing. State
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14. All shooting sports and archery targets and safety posters SHOOTING SPORTS & GUN SAFETY that are not picked up will be discarded at 10:00 a.m. on Superintendent: Joe Provost (810) 367-6222 and Jerry St. Sunday. See Gun Safety. James (810) 278-0639 15. Exhibitors participating in the shooting sports project area Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums must be 4-H members. This is a mandatory requirement for THERE WILL BE NO MAKEUP DATES – NO EXCEPTIONS! the fair. All shooting sports participants must shoot under a Location: Blue Water Sportsman’s Club, 4866 Ravenswood certified shooting sports instructor in the discipline that they’re Judging All Shooting Events: Saturday, July 6th at 8:00 a.m. at shooting in. Certified shooting sports instructors will submit Blue Water Sportsman’s Club, 4866 Ravenswood lists of their eligible exhibitors prior to the county shoot for 3-D Archery Shoot Sign Up will be at 7:00 a.m. verification. Anyone not endorsed by a certified shooting sports instructor and not a 4-H member will not be allowed to Safety Posters: Safety poster or record book is required for all shoot at the county shoot. classes. See Gun Safety, Division 3501. Judging will be Monday 16. Exhibitors may only shoot 7 events total for the day, of Fair at 1:00 p.m. in the Still Exhibit Barn. Exhibitors must be including 3-D Archery. present for interview in order for the poster or record book to be judged and to qualify for grand or reserve. Gun Safety Project Requirements: Award Ceremony will be Monday of fair, approximately 4:00 Judging: Monday of Fair at 1:00 p.m. Posters or notebook p.m. (after all poster judging is completed.) MUST be turned in at the time of the county shoot. Posters or notebooks MUST be turned in at the time of the Location: Still Exhibit Barn county shoot. 1. Exhibitor must accompany exhibit and be interviewed. If Shooting Sports Project Requirements exhibitor cannot be present for interview, he/she must contact 1. Both boys and girls age 8 and up may compete at the county the Superintendent. level. Targets will be scored, graded, judged and displayed at 2. To be eligible for the St. Clair Co. 4-H Youth Rifle, Trap and the fair B-B Gun Shoot, an exhibitor must either exhibit a gun safety 2. Select division and class number that corresponds with your poster, size 14" x 22" (half sheet of poster board) or a project projects. record book (ages 11-19) at either Winter Achievement or at 3. Copies of state shoot regulations are at the Extension 4-H the St. Clair County 4-H Gun Shoot. All safety posters and Office and available on line at record books must have a fair exhibit tag attached to them http://web1.msue.msu.edu/msue/cyf/youth/shootisp.html. when handed in on the day of the shoot. Poster must be on 4. To be eligible for the St. Clair Co. 4-H Youth Rifle, Trap and some phase of Gun Safety. One poster per exhibitor. Poster B-B Gun Shoot, an exhibitor must either exhibit a gun safety cannot have any 3-D objects. poster or a project record book at either Winter Achievement 3. All shooting sports and archery targets and safety posters or at the St. Clair County 4-H Fair. All safety posters and record that are not picked up will be discarded at 10:00 a.m. on books must have a exhibit tag attached to them when handed Sunday. in on the day of the shoot. Poster must be on some phase of DIVISION 3501 – SAFETY Gun Safety. One poster per exhibitor. Poster cannot have any POSTER on some phase of gun safety. 3-D objects. Class 01 - Ages 8-11 5. State Shoot Eligibility: Class 02 - Ages 12-14 Grand/Reserve of eligible age class. Alternates determined by Class 03 - Ages 15 & older points and class standing. Must be registered, check with Supt. for deadline. State age for shoot is your age as of Jan. 1st. - Must be 8 years old for B-B gun, 12 yrs. old for other 4-H PROJECT RECORD BOOK disciplines TO COMPETE AT THE STATE SHOOT. Class 05 - Ages 8-11 6. All guns will be left in cases until you are at shooting Class 06 - Ages 12-14 stations. Class 07 - Ages 15 & older 7. All guns will get a safety check at shooting stations. 8. Please do not compete if you do not have a 4-H shooting DIVISION 3511 - RIFLE SHOOT leader. Unless specified herein, Michigan 4-H Shooting Sports State 9. No reloads for shotguns - factory loads only. Tournament Rules (http://4h.msue.msu.edu/4h/4h state 10. The first safety violation by any youth will incur a warning. shooting sports tournament rules) and NRA Small-bore Rifle A second violation will mean instant disqualification. Rules apply to this division. NRA rule books are available from 11. County rules will follow State 4-H Rules. the NRA Program Materials Center, (800) 336-7402, item# CR 12. B-B gun & Air (pellet) rifle: Eye protection is mandatory. 16750 or online at http://materials.nrahg.org/go/. 13. Rifle, Trap and Skeet event: Eye and ear protection is FIELD RIFLE - will be .22 caliber rim fire (no .22 Magnum rifles), mandatory. capable of single loading. Weight not to exceed 7.5 lbs., trigger
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SHOOTING SPORTS & GUN SAFETY DIVISION 3514 - B-B GUN CONTEST Unless specified herein, Michigan 4-H Shooting Sports State CONTINUED Tournament Rules (http://4h.msue.msu.edu/4h/4 h state pull will be 2 lbs., or more. Sights may be open or peep style shooting tournament rules) and NRA BB Gun Rules apply to this only. The front sight must be permanently mounted, not division. NRA rule books are available from the NRA Program capable of changing inserts. The rear sight must NOT be Materials Center, (800) 336-7402, item # CR 16410 or on-line at capable of micrometer adjustment. Open iron and adjustable http://materials.nrahq.org/go/. peep sights are permitted. NO telescopic sights, slings, palm B-B GUNS - may be spring, gas, or pneumatic operated. Barrels rests, adjustable butt plates, or specialized shooting coats, may be smooth bore or rifled. Rifling in the guns may be pants, shoes, etc. are permitted. equivalent to that of Daisy 845, but not of greater precision. TARGET RIFLE will be .22 caliber rimfire target rifle (no .22 Multi-pump BB guns are limited to 1 pump. Open iron and Magnum rifles). See NRA small bore rifle rule 3.2, for complete adjustable peep sights are permitted. NO telescopic sights. equipment specifications. NO telescopic sights. Anyone Half-slings are allowed. Ordinary sports or casual clothing must wishing to use a sporting rifle in the target class may do so. be worn. No padded or unusually heavy clothing is permitted. Open chamber indicators (O.C.I.) will be used. No pads, braces, or elastic bandages will be allowed, without 30 shots per contestant at 50 foot target; the approval of the superintendent. Ammunition will be a A32 targets: round B-B. Safety poster or record book required for all Sighter shots will be fired and checked before each round classes. See Gun Safety. 10 shots prone position - 10 minutes 10 shots kneeling position -10 minutes 10 shots prone position - 1 target, 10 minutes 10 shots standing position -15 minutes 10 shots sitting position - 1 target, 10 minutes Safety poster or record book required for all classes. See Gun Class 24 – 8-11 yrs. Safety. Class 25 – 12-14 yrs. *Class 12 - Field Shoot - Sporting 8-11yrs. (NEED NOTE FROM Class 26 – 15 yrs. and older
YOUR LEADER) Class 13 - Field Shoot - Sporting 12-14 yrs. DIVISION 3515 - AIR (Pellet) RIFLE Class 14 - Field Shoot - Sporting 15 yrs. and older. Unless specified herein, Michigan 4-H Shooting State A17 Targets: Tournament Rules (http://4h.msue.msu.edu/4h/ 4-H state Sighter shots will be fired and checked before each round shooting sports tournament rules) and National Standard Three 10 shots prone position - 10 minutes Position Air Rifle Rules apply to this division. These can be 10 shots kneeling position -10 minutes downloaded from www.odcmp.com/3p.htm. 10 shots standing position -15 minutes AIR RIFLE: Rifle must be 0.177 cal. Open chamber indicators Safety poster or record book required for all classes. See Gun (O.C.I.) will be used. Multi-pump rifles will be limited to 3 Safety. pumps. No telescopic sights are permitted. Slings are allowed *Class 15 - Rifle Shoot - Target 8-11(NEED NOTE FROM YOUR LEADER) in the prone and kneeling positions only. The sling must be Class 16 - Rifle Shoot - Target 12-14 yrs. worn only over the upper part of the left arm (right are for a Class 17 - Rifle Shoot - Target 15 yrs. and older left handed competitor) and from there connected to the fore- *Not eligible for state shoot end of the rifle stock. DIVISION 3512 - TRAP SHOOT SPORTER AIR RIFLE: The Sporter Air Rifle is intended to be a Unless specified herein, Michigan 4-H Shooting Sports State low cost, entry-level rifle without specialized modifications. Tournament Rules (http://4h.msue.edu/4h/4 h state shooting Muzzle velocity of 600 fps or less. Maximum weight is 7.5 lbs. sports tournament rules and ATA Official Trapshooting Rules & Minimum trigger pull is 1.5 lbs., adjustable butt and comb of Regulations apply to this division. These rules can be stock allowed but cannot be changed during competition. downloaded at www.shootata.com/pdfs/Rulebook2007.pdf Purchase price (price that is available to junior shooting TRAP SHOOT - ammunition must be either trap load, sport load programs through a manufacturer’s special marketing or their equivalent. The event will have two rounds of 25 shots program) not to exceed $525.00. Only sights manufactured for each. Competition will be on an ATA trap range from the 16- and sold with the Sporter air rifles are permitted. Sights for the yard stand. The scores for first and second place will be broken front sight apertures or inserts may be used in approved by a sudden death shoot off. Field loads (over 3 drams & 1 1/8 Sporter air rifle front sights; different sized apertures may be oz shot) are illegal for trap shooting. Safety poster or record used in different positions. An adjustable iris or adjustable book required for all classes. 50 rounds of shot will be used. aperture may not be used in the front or rear sight. Metal Class 18 - 12-14 yrs. front sight bases may be substituted for plastic Daisy Class 19 – 15 yrs. and older XSV40/AA T200 front sight bases. Sporter Clothing: Shooting jackets and special shooting pants are not permitted. Any ordinary glove or shooting glove is permitted. Approved
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Class 40 - 12 - 14 yrs. Open Class Muzzle Loading Rifle. SHOOTING SPORTS & GUN SAFETY (Caplock, Flintlock, or In-line with TELESCOPE) CONTINUED Class 41 – 15 yrs. and older. Open Class Muzzle Loading Rifle. Sporter Rifles (include, but are not limited to the following: (Caplock, Flintlock, or In-line with TELESCOPE)
AirForce Air Guns Edge, Crosman CH2000, and CH2009, Daisy MUZZLE LOADING RIFLE EQUIPMENT M853/753/953/853CM/888/887/XSV40 Valiant and the Air 1. Any caliber muzzle loading long gun may be used, but the Arms T200). weight of the rifle must be 10 lbs. or less. PRECISION: Any type of .177 caliber pneumatic, spring air, 2. Contestants will use their own sporting firearms, black compressed air or C02 rifle with a muzzle velocity of 600 fps or powder or Pyrodex, projectiles, patches, and shooting bag or less that conforms to the specification of National Standard pouch. Three Position Air Rifle Rules 4.4/4.5/4.6/and 4.7 may be used. 3. Only pre-measured charges may be used from a powder Safety poster or record book required for all classes. See Gun horn or powder can (WITH POUR SPOUTS). NO PLASTIC OR Safety. GLASS CONDIMENT CONTAINERS. NO PELLETIZED POWDER. 30 shots per contestant at 10 meter range: 4. No powder horns or powder cans will be allowed on the 10 shots prone position - 1 target, 10 minutes firing line (except as needed by flintlock shooters for priming 10 shots kneeling position - 1 target, 10 minutes powder). These items will be allowed only at the loading bench. 10 shots standing position - 1 target, 10 minutes 5. Sights must be open or telescopic; peep sights and shades Class 28 – 8-11 yrs.- Sporting For State shoot must reached are prohibited. Sights may be stationary or adjustable. their 10th birthday by Jan. 1, 2014. Telescopic sights allowed only in Open Class Competition. Class 29 – 12-14 yrs. - Sporting 6. The following are prohibited: Schutzen type butt plate, Class 30 – 15 yrs. and older - Sporting adjustable butt plates, palms, and slings. Class 32 - Precision Ages 11-14 yrs. 7. Set triggers and double triggers will be allowed. Class 33 - Precision Ages 15 yrs. and older 8. Range rods with palm savers required for all loading of guns. DIVISION 3516 - SKEET SHOOT 9. Any time guns are empty range rod must be down barrel. Unless specified herein, Michigan 4-H Shooting Sports State 10. No smokeless powder will be allowed on the range. Tournament Rules http://4h.msue.msu.edu/4h/4 h state 11. All range rods will have a scribed line to show a seated shooting sports tournament rules, and National Skeet Shooting load. Association, P. O. Box 67, Friendship, Indiana 47021, will apply. 12. Granulated powder permitted, no pellets. NO PELLETIZED Download at POWDER WILL BE ALLOWED. http://www.nmlra.org/pdfs/webrangerruleBook5-10.dpf 13. Contestants may use spotting scopes or binoculars as long as they do not interfere with other participants. SKEET SHOOT - ammunition must be either skeet load, sport 14. In the Traditional Muzzle Loading Rifle competition, only load or their equivalent. The event will have two rounds of 25 traditional flintlock or caplock muzzle loading rifles with shots each. Tie scores for first and second place will be broken metallic sights may be used with a “patched round ball” only. by a sudden death shoot-off. Field loads (over 3 drams & 1 1/8 No sabots or conical bullets will be allowed. oz. shot) are illegal for skeet shooting. Safety poster or record 15. In the Open Class Muzzle Loading Rifle competition, any book required for all classes. See Gun Safety. caliber in-line muzzle loading rifles with or without a scope or Class 35 - 12-14 yrs. any caliber traditional flintlock or caplock muzzle loading rifle Class 36 – 15 yrs. and older with a scope may be used. Sabots, conical bullets, or “patched round balls” may be used. 16. Sabots and conical bullets allowed in the Open Class only. DIVISION 3517 – MUZZLE LOADING RIFLE Unless specified herein, Michigan 4-H Shooting Sports State Tournament Rules http://4h.msue.msu.edu/4h/4 h state TARGETS, RULES, AND COURSE OF FIRE shooting sports tournament rules and National Muzzle Loading 1. Standard NMLRA Targets (such as 1 or 2 buffalo targets, 6 Rifle Association, P.O. Box 67, Friendship, Indiana 47021 will bull targets) will be used at the discretion of the Range Officer. apply. Download at http://www.nmlra.org/pdfs/web- Standard range rules will be followed and targets will be scored RangerruleBook5-10.pdf from the center of the target to the center of the ball hole. 2. Ten (10) shots per contestant in standing position - All contestants must be accompanied by Leader, Coach or on two targets - 20 minutes per target - 5 shots per target. parent. Safety poster or record book required for all classes. 3. Five (5) shots will be taken at 25 yards, and 5 shots at 50 Class 38 - 12 - 14 yrs. Traditional Muzzle Loading Rifle. yards. Buffalo target @ 50 yards and 6 bull targets at 25 yards. (Caplock or Flintlock with OPEN SIGHTS) Sight-in shots will be fired at 25 yard target only. Class 39 – 15 yrs. and older. Traditional Muzzle Loading Rifle. (Caplock or Flintlock with OPEN SIGHTS)
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SHOOTING SPORTS & GUN SAFETY HUNTING & WILDLIFE CONTINUED Superintendent: Linda Taylor (810) 824-0046 Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No premium 4. Procedures for Loading: All loading will be done at a loading Awards presented at Shooting Sports Awards Program bench; the loading bench(es) will be located along a loading Monday at 4:00 p.m. line, well in back of the firing line. No caps will be put on the nipples, no flintlocks primed until the shooter is on the firing DIVISION 8901 – ORIENTEERING line. Spectators and coaches will be kept behind the spectator Competition consists of using a compass and directional line, well in back of the loading line. NO SMOKING ALLOWED information to navigate a course. IN THE VICINITY OF THIS EVENT. Judging: July 6th at 9:00 a.m. at Blue Water Sportsman’s Club 5. Procedures for Handling Misfires or Hangfires: All misfires (Simultaneous with County Shoot.) will be handled by the Range Officer (and/or assistants). A Class 01 - Ages 8 to 11 shooter with a misfire should call the Range Officer at once Class 02 - Ages 12 to 14 while keeping the barrel pointed downrange at all times. Class 03 - Ages 15 and over
DIVISION 8908 – WILDLIFE IDENTIFICATION SAFETY Competition consists of identifying several Michigan Superintendents: Jodi Veldman, (810) 334-1467 plant/animal exhibits given the names. (Example: animal tracks, [email protected] and Karen Vincent, [email protected] leaves, pelts) th Premiums: A=$4;B=$2;C=No Premiums Judging: July 6 at 9:00 a.m. at Blue Water Sportsman’s Club Judging: Saturday at 3:00 p.m. (Simultaneous with County Shoot.) Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 05 - Ages 8 to 11 Class 06 - Ages 12 to 14 Project Requirements Class 07 - Ages 15 and over 1. Exhibitors should be with exhibit while being judged. 2. All educational exhibits must be 14"x 22"(example: half Project Requirements sheet of poster board). 1. Exhibitor must accompany exhibit and be interviewed. 3. Projects will be judged on total content of safety tip(s) 2. One exhibit per class. offered and exhibitor’s knowledge of topic demonstrated 3. It is recommended Exhibitor should attend at least one of during the interview. Included will be: Does the exhibit catch the several Hunting & Wildlife educational clinics that will be the reader’s attention? Are the tips understandable? Is the offered by 4-H starting in November. point clear? 4. Depicting an area of Michigan plan or animal information 4. Clubs must sign up online if entering club project. presented in one of three presentations: Photo Journal – 10 or more photos and narrative describing DIVISION 3601 – SAFETY AGES 8-11 YEARS OLD the photos Class 01 – Bicycle Safety Digital Presentation – 3-5 minute presentation saved to flash Class 02 – Fire Safety drive. Class 03 – Home Safety Diorama – Display presentation (3D Exhibit) with narrative. Class 04 – Farm Safety (Example: A slideshow or photo journal of a walk along a Class 05 – Safety - Other Michigan stream; picture of the erosion of banks, the moss on DIVISION 3602 – SAFETY AGES 12-13 YEARS OLD fallen tree branch, etc. including a descriptive narrative.) Class 07 – Bicycle Safety Class 08 – Fire Safety DIVISION 8902 – WILDLIFE, AGES 8-11 Class 09 – Home Safety Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. Class 10 – Farm Safety Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 11 – Safety - Other (Michigan wildlife of plant life) DIVISION 3603 – SAFETY 14 & OVER Class 05 – Photo Journal Class 13 – Bicycle Safety Class 06 – Digital Presentation Class 14 – Fire Safety Class 07 – Diorama Class 15 – Home Safety Class 16 – Farm Safety DIVISION 8903 – WILDLIFE, AGES 12-14 Class 17 – Safety - Other Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. DIVISION 3604 – SAFETY CLUB DISPLAY Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 19 – Safety Educational Exhibit (Michigan wildlife of plant life) (Clubs must sign up online as a club.) Class 09 – Photo Journal
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EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT HUNTING & WILDLIFE CONTINUED AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 10 – Digital Presentation
Class 11 – Diorama DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION
DIVISION 8904 – WILDLIFE, AGES 15 AND OVER Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. Location: Still Exhibit Barn DIVISION 3701- SCIENCE EXHIBIT/DEMONSTRATIONS (Michigan wildlife of plant life) Projects can be an educational exhibit of some phase of science Class 13 – Photo Journal including astronomy, chemistry, biology, physics, or any other Class 14 – Digital Presentation branch of science. Projects can either be on a poster board, in Class 15 – Diorama a booklet, or a constructed article illustrating what the member has learned about science. DIVISION 8905 – HUNTING, AGES 8-11 Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. SCIENCE PROJECTS Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 01 – Science Projects Ages 8-12 yr. olds (Desirable projects will reflect an element of hunters’ safety) Class 02 – Science Projects Ages 13 yrs. and older Class 17 – Photo Journal Class 18 – Digital Presentation MODELS (Rockets, Spaceships or Airplanes) Class 19 – Diorama All models must include a one page project story by the DIVISION 8906 – HUNTING, AGES 12-14 exhibitor on the model, what they learned about it and how Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. they built it. Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 03 – Models Ages 8-12 yr. olds (Desirable projects will reflect an element of hunters’ safety) Class 04 – Models Ages 13 yrs. and older Class 21 – Photo Journal
Class 22 – Digital Presentation Class 23 - Diorama DEMONSTRATIONS Demonstrations should be presented in front of the judges DIVISION 8907 – HUNTING, AGES 15 AND OVER using proper lab safety procedures, and should not last any Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. longer than five minutes. There must be a report of the Location: Still Exhibit Barn demonstration explaining how the demonstration was (Desirable projects will reflect an element of hunters’ safety) performed and what was learned from the demonstration, Class 25 – Photo Journal pictures are encouraged. Materials from the demonstration Class 26 – Digital Presentation should be displayed during the week of the fair. Class 27 - Diorama Class 05 – Demonstration Ages 8-12 yr. olds Class 06 – Demonstration Ages 13 yrs. and older
DIVISION 3702 - COMPUTERS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY An exhibit must include a poster and/or booklet which displays Superintendent: Kelley Kujat (810) 304-2078 (hard copy) results of the computer project. The explanation Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No premium should also show the steps used in designing the project. Judging: Monday at 2:30 p.m. Please be sure to explain the purpose that the project can serve Location: Still Exhibit Barn (i.e. A database for correspondence to a group for a specific Project Requirements purpose, a spreadsheet and maybe graphing to show the 1. Exhibitors must be present for interview. relationship between animal feedings and weight gain, etc). 2. Projects are to be in place by judging time and must remain Internet sites must have a sample of the printouts of the web in place until project release time. pages with the complete URL addresses, along with an 3. Entries should be limited to one per category, unless entries explanation of why this site is interesting and/or useful. The are significantly different. website should be fully functional and accessible through a 4. Entries should include some sort of poster or report to be device brought in by the exhibitor during judging. displayed during the week of the fair even if project is Exhibitors must bring their own electronic device to judging to completely electronic. show the judges their functional project. All projects should be printed out on a hard copy should there be a malfunction of hardware or software and to be displayed during the week of the fair.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CONTINUED Project Requirements 1. One (1) exhibit allowed per class and may not consist of Class 07 - Create any graphic project. more than one article or piece unless permanently attached or Class 08 – App design affixed. Class 09 – Computer programming 2. Exhibitor will be interviewed. Class 10 – 3-D printing 3. Drawings must be matted on a firm surface. Acceptable Class 11 – Computer building/design material can be matting board, card stock, foam board or stiff Class 12 - Create a computerized presentation (i.e. Microsoft poster board. Matting should be a minimum of two inches Power Point) larger than the actual artwork. The artwork can be matted Class 13 - Write a report on the history of computers and between 2 pieces of matting or can be mounted on a single computer language. piece of matting. Class 14 - Write a report on specific application software. 4. Each exhibit must be a project that has never been exhibited Class 15 - Write a report on an imaginary or realistic invention before and completed in current year. of hardware or software & what function and purpose the 5. It is not necessary to matt an oil painting or canvas painting. invention would serve and who would use it. Class 16 - Create your own web page. Class 17 – Create a media presentation (i.e., iMovie, DIVISION 3801 - (8-10 Yrs.) Garageband, etc.) Class 01 - Painting - Acrylic/Tempra/Oil Class 18 - Any other computer project not previously listed. Class 02 - Water Color Class 03 - Charcoal Drawing DIVISION 3703 - ROBOTICS Class 04 - Pencil Drawing (No. 2 pencil not recommended) Exhibitors design and construct a robot to perform a specific Class 05 - Ink Drawing (ball point pen not recommended) task(s). A log book of data collected and a report of what was Class 06 - Chalk/Pastels Drawing learned from the project should be created for judging. Class 07 - Mixed Media/Calligraphy/Other Class 19 – Robotics Ages 8 – 12 yrs. old Class 08 – Sculptures Class 20 – Robotics 13 yrs. and older Class 09 – Mixed Media (Combines various art media types to Class 21 – Robotics Club Project create a work on canvas, can include paint, ink, collage, art, etc.)
DIVISION 3802 - (11-13 Yrs.) Class 10 - Painting - Acrylic/Tempra/Oil Class 11 - Water Color Class 12 – Charcoal Drawing Class 13 - Pencil Drawing (No. 2 pencil not recommended) Class 14 - Ink Drawing (ball point pen not recommended) Class 15 - Chalk/Pastels Drawing Class 16 - Mixed Media/Calligraphy/Other Class 17 – Sculptures Class 18 - Mixed Media (Combines various art media types to create a work on canvas, can include paint, ink, collage, art, ARTS etc.)
Superintendents: Heather Stull, (586) 306-3244 [email protected] DIVISION 3803 - (14 Yrs. & Up) Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Class 19 - Painting - Acrylic/Tempra/Oil Judging: Saturday, July 13th at 9:00 a.m. Class 20 - Water Color Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 21 - Charcoal Drawing Class 22 - Pencil Drawing (No. 2 pencil not recommended) EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 23 - Ink Drawing (ball point pen not recommended) AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. Class 24 - Chalk/Pastels Drawing ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 25 - Mixed Media/Calligraphy/Other Class 26 - Sculptures DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 27 - Mixed Media (Combines various art media types to Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. create a work on canvas, can include paint, ink, collage, art, etc.)
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Class 06 – Vinyl Shirt Design Class 07– String Art, Rug Hooking, Macrame, etc. Class 08 – Leathercraft CRAFTS Class 09 – Candle Making Superintendent: Kathy Renn, (810) 394-6294 Class 10 – Tole Painting Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Class 11 – Glass etching, glass work, stained glass Judging: Saturday, July 13th at 9:00 a.m. Class 12 – Wreaths Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 13 – Puzzlecraft
EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 14 – Yard Art (mostly made of recycled product) AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. Class 15 – Decorated Bird Houses ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 16 – Sand or Salt Art Class 17 – Ceramic, Sculpture, Pottery, Clay, Dough Art Class 18 – Potpourri, Oils, Soap Making DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 19 – Fleece Blankets Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Class 20 - Other Project Requirements 1. One exhibit allowed per class and may not consist of more DIVISION 3903 - (15 & over) than 1 article or piece unless permanently attached or affixed. Class 41 - Scrap & Ecology 2. Exhibitor will be interviewed. Class02 - Needlework 3. Kits will be evaluated using different criteria than those not Class 03 - Shirt Painting /Decorating made from a kit. "Kit" must be indicated on entry tag. Class 04 – Jewelry 4. Each exhibit must be a project that has never been exhibited Class 05 – Basket Weaving before. Class 06 – Vinyl Shirt Design 5. Painted shirts must be exhibited on a hanger. Class 07 – String Art, Rug Hooking, Macrame, etc. 6. Jewelry may be taken home after judging. If you take your Class 08 – Leathercraft project home you must leave a framed picture of the item for Class 09 – Candle Making display. Class 10 – Tole Painting Class 11 – Glass etching, glass work, stained glass DIVISION 3901 - (8-10 Yrs.) Class 12 – Wreaths Class 01 - Scrap & Ecology Class 13 – Puzzlecraft Class 02 - Needlework Class 14 – Yard Art (mostly made of recycled product) Class 03 - Shirt Painting /Decorating Class 15 – Decorated Bird Houses Class 04 – Jewelry Class 16 – Sand or Salt Art Class 05 – Basket Weaving Class 17 – Ceramic, Sculpture, Pottery, Clay, Dough Art Class 06 – Vinyl Shirt Design Class 18 – Potpourri, Oils, Soap Making Class 07 – String Art, Rug Hooking, Macrame, etc. Class 19 – Fleece Blankets Class 08 – Leathercraft Class 20 - Other Class 09 – Candle Making Class 10 – Tole Painting Class 11 – Glass etching, glass work, stained glass Class 12 – Wreaths Class 13 – Puzzlecraft Class 14 – Yard Art (mostly made of recycled product) Class 15 – Decorated Bird Houses Class 16 – Sand or Salt Art Class 17 – Ceramic, Sculpture, Pottery, Clay, Dough Art Class 18 – Potpourri, Oils, Soap Making Class 19 – Fleece Blankets Class 20 - Other
DIVISION 3902 - (11-13 Yrs.) Class 01 - Scrap & Ecology Class 02 - Needlework
Class 03 - Shirt Painting /Decorating Class 04 – Jewelry Class 05 – Basket Weaving
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HOLIDAY DECORATIONS SCRAPBOOKING & PAPER CRAFTS Superintendent: Vicki Ruemenapp (586)405-2928 Email: Superintendent: Lindsey LaForte (586) 801-3763 [email protected] [email protected] Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Premium: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. Judging: Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Location: Still Exhibit Barn Location: Still Exhibit Barn
EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1.
DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Project Requirements 1. Exhibitor will be interviewed. Project Requirements 2. Neatness, creativity, age and year in project will be 1. Exhibitors must be present for interview. considered during judging. 2. Exhibitors must provide at least a 10ft heavy duty extension 3. Any subject is acceptable with any style of scrapbooking. cord with any holiday decoration that is lighted. Please label 4. You may show your book again next year. The second year your extension cord for return. you must make the previous evaluation sheet part of your book 3. Do not leave items of value on premises. and place it where your project ended. Judging will continue 4. One exhibit allowed per class. from that point. A minimum of 5 new pages. 5. Exhibitors are encouraged to bring a wreath stand to display 5. Paper crafts projects should utilize various papers, tools and their wreath. techniques to create unique hand-crafted greeting cards, gift 6. Exhibitors are encouraged to limit the height of holiday tags or other projects. trees to 4 ft. 6. Five gift tags should be shown; they can be related or 7. Please let us know if you decide not to show your projects at different subjects. They should be displayed on 8 ½ x 11 heavy the last minute, so we don’t keep the judge waiting. cardstock paper/poster board. 7. Three greeting cards should be shown; they can be related DIVISION 4001 – HOLIDAY DECORATIONS 8-11 years old or different subjects. Envelopes are not needed. Class 01 - Holiday decorated tree 8. Any paper craft that is not a greeting card, gift tag or scrap Class 02 - Holiday decorated wreath books may be entered in the other category, for example, Class 03 - Holiday decorated centerpiece bookmarks or postcards. Class 04 - Holiday decoration (other) 9. Clubs must sign up online as a club to receive a premium.
DIVISION 4002 – HOLIDAY DECORATIONS 12-14 yrs. old DIVISION 4101 – SCRAPBOOKING & PAPERCRAFT 8-11 Class 06 - Holiday decorated tree Yrs. old Class 07 - Holiday decorated wreath Class 08 - Holiday decorated centerpiece Class 01 - Scrapbooking Class 09 - Holiday decoration (other) Class 02 – Greeting Cards Class 03 – Gift tags Class 04 – Papercraft - Other DIVISION 4003 – HOLIDAY DECORATIONS 15 & over Class 11 - Holiday decorated tree DIVISION 4102 – SCRAPBOOKING & PAPERCRAFT 12-14 Class 12 - Holiday decorated wreath Yrs. old Class 13 - Holiday decorated centerpiece Class 05 - Scrapbooking Class 14 - Holiday decoration (other) Class 06 – Greeting Cards Class 07 – Gift Tags Class 08 – Papercraft – Other
DIVISION 4102 – SCRAPBOOKING & PAPERCRAFT 15 & over Class 10 - Scrapbooking Class 11 – Greeting Cards Class 12 – Gift Tags Class 13 – Papercraft - Other
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WOODWORKING PHOTOGRAPHY Superintendent: Lisa Fountain, (810) 841-5472 Superintendents: Linda Thueme, (586) 727-1008, [email protected] [email protected] Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No premium Judging: Saturday, July 13th at 1:00 p.m. Judging: Saturday, July 13th at 10:00 a.m. Location: Still Exhibit Barn Location: Still Exhibit Barn
EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1.
DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m.
Project Requirements Project Requirements See Woodworking/Wood Science Project Guidelines on 1. POSTER BOARD ONLY. No foam board and no writing on Fair website: pictures or board. Cut poster board to the size listed below. www.stclaircounty4hfair.org under Miscellaneous Forms 2. All exhibitors will exhibit by age groups. 1. Exhibits will be evaluated on construction and design of 3. All poster boards should have entry tag attached on FRONT the project, knowledge of the material and tools used, and an with string at the top. interview. 4. Type of camera and lens MUST be noted on back of board or 2. Judges will take into consideration the age appropriateness entry tag. of the project and number of years in the project area. 5. Exhibitors enter exhibits Saturday of the fair, 10 a.m., and 3. Please attach design or plans of project, and be prepared to judging will begin immediately. discuss process of construction and techniques. 6. Select division and class numbers which correspond with the type of photography project you are taking. DIVISION 4201 – Woodworking 8-11 years old 7. Fair exhibits must be new photographs not previously Class 01 – Outdoor (Bird Houses & Feeders, Mailboxes, exhibited. Planters, etc. 8. Interview required. Class 02 – Small Wood Item (smaller than a bread box) 9. Digital prints may be cropped. Class 03 – Furniture (shelving, table, chair, cupboard, 10. Photographs displayed on one board must be all black & indoor/outdoor, etc.) white or all colored. No mixing of photographs. Class 04 – Wood Burning Class 05 – Carving (animals, human, autos, etc.) DIVISION 4301 PRINTS (ONE ENTRY PER CLASS) Class 06 - Kits **Plain white or black poster board 16"x 20. **Print must be standard size 3.5"x 5", or 4"x 6". DIVISION 4202 – Woodworking 12-14 years old **All Black & White Photos or All Color Photos, no mixing of Class 08 – Outdoor (Bird Houses & Feeders, Mailboxes, photos Planters, etc. 8-10 yrs. old Class 09 – Small Wood Item (smaller than a bread box) Class 01 - Representative exhibit consisting of 5 unrelated Class 10 – Furniture (shelving, table, chair, cupboard, pictures indoor/outdoor, etc.) Class 02 - Representative exhibit consisting of 5 pictures on any Class 11 – Wood Burning related series of events. Class 12 – Carving (animals, human, autos, etc.) Class 03 – Altered, edited, enhanced, etc. exhibit consisting of 5 Class 13 - Kits pictures of any related series.
DIVISION 4203 – Woodworking 15 & over 11-13 yrs. old Class 15 – Outdoor (Bird Houses & Feeders, Mailboxes, Class 04 – Representative exhibit consisting of 5 unrelated Planters, etc. pictures. Class 16 – Small Wood Item (smaller than a bread box) Class 05 - Representative exhibit consisting of 5 pictures on any Class 17 – Furniture (shelving, table, chair, cupboard, related series of events. indoor/outdoor, etc.) Class 06 - Altered, edited, enhanced, etc. exhibit consisting of 5 Class 18 – Wood Burning pictures of any related series. Class 19 – Carving (animals, human, autos, etc.) Class 20 - Kits
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Class 36 – Altered, edited, enhanced, etc. black and white or PHOTOGRAPHY CONTINUED color (Ages 14 & older)
14 yrs. and older DIVISION 4303 – DIGITAL SCRAPBOOKING Class 07 - Representative exhibit consisting of 5 unrelated Create a scrapbook on your computer by scanning photos or pictures. using digital photos. Use a computer graphics or purchased Class 08 - Representative exhibit consisting of 5 pictures on any program or one of the online software programs such as related series of events. Snapfish, Shutterfly or tiny prints, etc. Must include graphic Class 09 – Altered, edited, enhanced, etc. exhibit consisting of 5 designs & journaling to tell a story. Minimum of 10 pages. pictures of any related series. Must be a hard cover book or display with page protectors in a hard cover three-ring binder. Requirements for Enlargements are: Class 31 – Digital Scrapbooking, Ages 8-10 years old 1. Enlargements entered (black & white, or color) must be 8"x Class 32 – Digital Scrapbooking, Ages 11-13 years old 10" in size. Class 33 – Digital Scrapbooking, Ages 14 & older 2. All enlargements must be glued on plain black or white board. Please fasten securely with dry mounting or rubber cement. Place your 8 x 10 photo on poster board and cut a 1 inch border around all four sides of photo. 3. Each exhibitor may enter only one print in each of the CREATIVE WRITING classes listed below or a total of five prints maximum. Superintendent: Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums DIVISION 4302 -ENLARGEMENTS Judging: Monday at 2:30 p.m. Location: Still Exhibit Barn
8-10 yrs. old EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 10 - Landscape - black & white or color print AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. Class 11 – People – black & white or color print ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 12 – Still Life (Table top set-up, close up of flowers, etc.) Black & white or color print DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 13 – Pets & Animals, black & white or color print Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Class 14 – Portraits, black & white or color print Class 16 – Picture of Goodells Fair Project Requirements: 1. All exhibitors must be present for an interview. 11-13 years old 2. All writing compositions must be final, original works. Class 17 - Landscape - black & white or color print 3. ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE SUNDAY IN THE FAIR OFFICE FOR Class 18 – People – black & white or color print JUDGES TO REVIEW. Class 19 – Still Life (Table top set-up, close up of flowers, etc.) 4. All stories are not to be over four (4) typed pages, with a Black & white or color print minimum font size of 12 pt. (final draft) Written (printed) book Class 20 – Pets & Animals, black & white or color print format also acceptable. Class 21 – Portraits, black & white or color print 5. All writings should be in a folder with entry tag on front Class 23 – Picture of Goodells Fair indicating your name and class. Without folder grade will be lowered one grsade. 14 yrs. & older 6. Creative Writing is judged only on the content of the story Class 24 - Landscape - black & white or color print or poem-not on the covers! However, all writings should be Class 25 – People – black & white or color print neat and readable. Class 26 – Still Life (Table top set-up, close up of flowers, etc.) 7. If an exhibitor fails to turn in entry by due date, they will be Black & white or color print able to submit their entry in person on Wednesday, go through Class 27 – Pets & Animals, black & white or color print an interview; however, no premium will be paid but a placing Class 28 – Portraits, black & white or color print ribbon will be awarded. Exhibitor will be ineligible for Grand, Class 30 – Picture of Goodells Fair Reserve and Honorable Mention awards. 8. One entry per class. DIVISION 4304 – DIGITALLY EDITED ENLARGEMENTS DIVISION 4401 – Creative Writing AGES 8-10 YEARS OLD
Class 01 – Poem (Submit 1 poem only) Class 34 – Altered, edited, enhanced, etc. black and white or Class 02 – Short Story Non-Fiction and News Feature color (Ages 8-10 years old) Class 03 - Biography Class 35 – Altered, edited, enhanced, etc. black and white or Class 04 – Journal/Narrative color (Ages 11-13 years old) Class 05 - Other 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 76
CREATIVE WRITING COLLECTIONS Superintendent: Kelley Walters, (586)651-6537, DIVISION 4402 – Creative Writing 11-13 Yrs Old [email protected] Class 07 – Poem (Submit 1 poem only) Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums th Class 08 – Short Story Non-Fiction and News Feature Judging: Saturday, July 13 at 1:00 p.m. Class 09 - Biography Location Still Exhibit Barn Class 10 – Journal/Narrative Class 11 - Other Project Requirements 1. More than one entry may be made, but only one entry per DIVISION 4403 – Creative Writing 14 & over class. Class 01 – Poem (Submit 1 poem only) 2. Exhibitors must be interviewed. Class 02 – Short Story Non-Fiction and News Feature 3. Collection report form is required, which may be obtained Class 03 - Biography from the 4-H office, the Fair Office, or on the website. Class 04 – Journal/Narrative 4. Do not set up any collections prior to judging. Class 05 – Other DIVISION 4501 – COLLECTIONS 8-11 Yrs. Old DIVISION 4404 – Literacy: Exploring through Books Class 01 – Collectible Cards, Stamps and Coins Project requirements: Class 02 - Buttons, Pins, Key Rings, Match Books, Pencils, and “Exploring through Books Report Form” sheet required along Stickers with poster, diorama or book report. Form is available online Class 03 - Miniature Cars and Trucks, Miniatures, Models under Miscellaneous Forms. Exhibitors may do a poster, Class 04 - Other assemble a diorama or book report. DIVISION 4501 – COLLECTIONS 12-14 Yrs. Old Poster: Exhibit a poster about one favorite book (may be a Class 06 – Collectible Cards, Stamps and Coins specific book in a series, but not the entire series of books) Class 07 - Buttons, Pins, Key Rings, Match Books, Pencils, and including a summary. Summary should be legible, no larger Stickers than 8.5x11” and attached to the front of the poster. Name of Class 08 - Miniature Cars and Trucks, Miniatures, Models the author should be included in your summary sheet. Class 09 - Other Summary may include your favorite part or short description of character, plot, etc. DIVISION 4501 – COLLECTIONS 15 & over Class 11 – Collectible Cards, Stamps and Coins Diorama: Assemble a miniature structure from your favorite Class 12 - Buttons, Pins, Key Rings, Match Books, Pencils, and scene of the book. Exhibit not to exceed 12x18”. Summary no Stickers longer than 8.5x11” and legible, and attached to your exhibit in Class 13 - Miniature Cars and Trucks, Miniatures, Models a plastic sleeve outside the display. Name of the author should Class 14 - Other be included in your summary. Cover the display securely. No perishables or food allowed.
Book Report: Should include name of author, title, plot summary (sample=The plot of I Married a Sea Captain, by Monica Hubbard, is interesting because it gives the reader a realistic sense of what it was like to be the wife of a whaling captain and live on Nantucket during the 19th Century), brief description of characters, whole report should not be more than two 8.5x11” pages. Class 01 – Literacy Ages 8-10 Class 02 – Literacy Ages 11 - 13 Class 03 – Literacy Ages 14 & over
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Class 19 – Educational Display CAKE DECORATING Class 20 – Decorated cake with non-edible and/or purchased Superintendent: Crystal Jewell, (810) 310-7364 candy Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Judging: Monday, 9:00 a.m. DIVISION 4601 – CAKE DECORATING Ages 15 & over Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 21 - Cut-out cakes
Class 22 – Decorated Cake EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 23 – Form Pan Cake AUCTION TO BE HELD ON MONDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. Class 24 – Decorated Confections: Candy, gingerbread houses, ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. etc.
Class 25 – Wedding Cake DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 26 – Fondant Cake Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Monday at 4:00 p.m. Class 27 – Decorated Cupcake Class 28 – Decorated Cookies (3 decorated cookies) Project Requirements: Class 29 – Educational Display 1. Exhibitors must accompany exhibit and be interviewed. Class 30 – Decorated cake with non-edible and/or purchased 2. Decorated Cakes to be set up by divisions before judging. candy Judges will go to the cakes. 3. Cakes may be made from a mix. 4. Decorated cakes must be made of all edible decorations FOOD PREPARATION except for wedding cakes which may have plastic or other Superintendents: Jennifer Niebauer (586) 557-3819 material for their dividers and top ornaments. Decorated cakes [email protected] and gingerbread houses are to be exhibited on a board covered Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums with foil. If not, they will be judged, but given one grade lower. Judging: Monday, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. No candy, sugar or coconut on decorated cakes, unless Location: Still Exhibit Barn homemade. No crackers. Frosting must be homemade. Unless class allows for non-edibles or purchased items. EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT 5. Boards should not exceed 2 inches beyond cake. AUCTION TO BE HELD ON MONDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. 6. Gingerbread/Confection may use store bought candy. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. 7. Cakes using more than one layer may use hidden supports. 8. All decorated confections must be on a board. DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Monday at 4:00 p.m. DIVISION 4601 – CAKE DECORATING Ages 8-11 Yrs. Old Class 01 - Cut-out cakes Project Requirements Class 02 – Decorated Cake 1. Exhibitor must accompany exhibit and be interviewed. Class 03 – Form Pan Cake 2. All exhibits will be destroyed at the fairgrounds. Class 04 – Decorated Confections: Candy, gingerbread houses, 3. More than one entry may be made, but only one entry per etc. class. Class 05 – Wedding Cake 4. All food exhibits must be brought in on a firm disposable Class 06 – Fondant Cake plate and must be covered. PLUS one individually wrapped for Class 07 – Decorated Cupcake the judge. Place food in re-sealable plastic bag if possible. Class 08 – Decorated Cookies (3 decorated cookies) 5. Any exhibit which requires refrigeration such as cream Class 09 – Educational Display cheese, custards, etc. will not be permitted. Class 10 – Decorated cake with non-edible and/or purchased 6. All recipes must be from scratch - no mixes or can pie filling. candy 7. All exhibits should have a copy of the recipe on 3” x 5” card. 8. Exhibits of whole cakes, breads, cobblers and pies will have DIVISION 4601 – CAKE DECORATING Ages 12-14 Yrs. Old a piece taken for display, unless Grand, Reserve, or Honorable Class 11 - Cut-out cakes Mention awarded. Then the whole cake, bread or pie will be Class 12 – Decorated Cake displayed. Class 13 – Form Pan Cake 9. Any product that may be sticky on the bottom may be put Class 14 – Decorated Confections: Candy, gingerbread houses, on cardboard covered in foil before putting food product on it. etc. 10. Exhibitors will be judged on a first-come, first-serve basis. Class 15 – Wedding Cake They will follow the directions of the line clerk as to when to Class 16 – Fondant Cake approach the next available judge. Class 17 – Decorated Cupcake 11. The panel of judges will interview exhibitors as they come, Class 18 – Decorated Cookies (3 decorated cookies) not per class.
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FOOD PREPARATION CONTINUED DIVISION 4708 – PIES & COBBLER Class 20 - Fruit Pies (bring whole pie) 12. Exhibitors will bring all baked goods, and be interviewed Class 21 - Fruit Tarts (3 small tarts)*Exhibit 3 plus one for all items by the same judge. individually wrapped for the judge. 13. Interviews will take place any time from 1 p.m. until 2:30 Class 22 – Fruit Cobbler (bring whole cobbler) p.m. No exhibitors will be allowed in line after 2:30 pm. 14. Exhibitors may go to the Still Exhibit Barn to seek the results of their projects (after 5 p.m.) or sooner if judging is DIVISION 4709 – FUDGE & CANDY completed. Class 23 – Homemade Fudge *Exhibit 3 plus one individually 15. Exhibitor should have exhibitor tag filled out and attached wrapped for the judge. to plate with project. Class 24 – Homemade candy, such as molded candy, chocolates, caramels and other confections. *Exhibit 3 DIVISION 4701 –DROPPED COOKIES chocolates or one large bar plus one individually wrapped for Class 01 - Dropped and Shaped Cookies, Ages 8 - 11 the judge. Class 02 - Dropped and Shaped Cookies, Ages 12 - 13 Class 03 - Dropped and Shaped Cookies, Ages 14 & Over DIVISION 4710 – DAIRY FOODS *Exhibit 3 in each class on disposable container & 1 wrapped Class 01 – Poster, (22" x 28") 8-12 years old separately for the judge. Class 02 – Display, (Table Top) 8-12 years old Class 03 - Action Display, (Demo.) 5-10 minutes 8-12 yrs. old DIVISION 4702 – BAR COOKIES Class 04 – Notebook, 8-12 years old. Class 04 - Bar Cookies - Ages 8 -11 Class 05 – Poster, (22"x 28") 13 & over Class 05 - Bar Cookies - Ages 12 -13 Class 06 – Display, (Table Top) 13 & over Class 06 - Bar Cookies - Ages 14 & Over Class 07 - Action Display, (Demo) 5-10 minutes 13 & over *Exhibit 3 in each class on disposable container & 1 wrapped Class 08 – Notebook, 13 & over Separately for the judge. DIVISION 4711 - MEAL PLANNING DIVISION 4703 – CAKES A meal plan for 1-3 days, providing all nutrients in required Class 07 - Three cake squares, unfrosted.* amounts and proportions, i.e., adequate nutrition. Poster Class 08 - Three plain unfrosted cupcakes.*(cupcake papers (22”x 28”) Meal plan should include all the basic food groups, allowed) using colors and textures and flavors. Show a wise use of Class 09 - Three frosted cupcakes.*(cupcake papers allowed) money by including a budget for each meal. Class 10 – Cakes Class 10 – Meal Planning Ages 8-11 yrs. old *Cupcake papers allowed Class 11 – Meal Planning Ages 12-13 yrs. old. * Class 12 – Meal Planning Ages 14 & over DIVISION 4704 – QUICK BREADS Class 11 - Quick Bread – Enter loaf* DIVISION 4712 – MAIN DISHES & MEATS Class 12 – Muffins – Exhibit 3 Includes casseroles, soups, stews, etc. *Loaves no less than 4”x6”. No mixes. Do not use bread Bring dish prepared at proper temperature & bring photo for machine. exhibition. Class 13 – Main Dishes & Meats Ages 8-11 yrs. old DIVISION 4705 – YEAST BREADS Class 14 – Main Dishes & Meats Ages 12-13 yrs. old. Class 13 – Yeast Bread – Entire loaf Class 15 – Main Dishes & Meats Ages 14 & over Class 14 – Dinner rolls – Exhibit 3 *Loaves no less than 4”x6”. No mixes. Do not use bread machine.
DIVISION 4706 – SWEET ROLLS, DOUGHNUTS, COFFEE CAKES Class 15 – Sweet rolls – Exhibit 3 Class 16 – Doughnuts – Exhibit 3 Class 17 – Coffee Cake (bring whole cake)
DIVISION 4707 – GLUTEN FREE Class 18 – Gluten Free 8-12 yrs. of age Class 19 – Gluten Free 13 yrs. & older
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Class 12 - Pickles, 3 jars, each a different kind FOOD PRESERVATION Class 13 - Jam, Jellies or preserves, 3 jars, 3 different fruits Superintendent: Sandy Schott, (810) 334-5666 (Different size jelly jars are acceptable in this class.) Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums th Class 14 - Three jars, 3 different vegetables Judging: Saturday, July 13 at 1:00 p.m. "A pressure cooker should be used where applicable - refer to Location: Still Exhibit Barn current Ball Blue Book for guidelines."
EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT DIVISION 4804 – FOOD GIFTS IN A JAR AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. Class 15 – Desserts (Cookies, Cakes, etc.) ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. Class 16 – Soups
Class 17 – Other DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION *Please attach a copy of the recipe on a 3 x 5 index card or a Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. piece of paper.
Project Requirements DIVISION 4805 – DEHYDRATED FOOD 1. Exhibitors must accompany exhibit and be interviewed. Exhibit in a clear plastic container. Suggested items dried 2. Each Jar should be labeled as follows; Product, Name, fruit, dried vegetables, meat jerky, dried herbs. Address, Age, Division, Class, Contents, Date and Recipe. Class 18 – Dehydrated Foods Ages 8-11 yrs. old 3. Exhibits should be pint or quart jar. Any size decorative jar Class 19 – Dehydrated Foods Ages 12-13 yrs. Old. for food gift in a jar ONLY. Class 20 – Dehydrated Foods Ages 14 & over 4. Select division and class numbers that correspond with your exhibit. 5. The "ACTION" exhibit may be an educational display (i.e., use of poster 14" x 22", props, etc.) or an actual exhibit of the SEWING & NEEDLEWORK finished product used in such a way that the 4-H member can Superintendent: Kim Riley actually show and explain what he or she has "done" and Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums "learned". The "ACTION" exhibit is different from a Judging: Monday at 9:30 a.m. demonstration as it would emphasize showing WHAT rather Location: Still Exhibit Barn than HOW. This doesn't mean that the HOW would not be included, the primary objective would be to make the audience EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT aware of WHAT the member has been doing and learning in 4- AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. H club work. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. 6. If displaying jars in a basket - please limit the height to no more than 11” tall. DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. DIVISION 4801 - ACTION EXHIBIT - FREEZING An educational exhibit explaining some phase of freezing foods Project Requirements (method, equipment used, wrap, container, etc.) If notebooks 1. All clothing must be cleaned and pressed. or workbooks are used, they must be accompanied by a poster 2. Must be present for an interview. or other descriptive items. 3. May exhibit one project in each division. Class 01 – Action Exhibit Freezing 8 - 11 Yrs. 4. It is recommended that sewers should not wear their Class 02 – Action Exhibit Freezing 12 - 13 Yrs. garments prior to exhibit. Class 03 – Action Exhibit Freezing 14 and Over SUGGESTED SEWING PROJECTS **Youth learn one new skill a year: DIVISION 4802 - ACTION EXHIBIT/PRESERVATION Beginner - any age first year sewer; elastic waists, buttons, An educational exhibit explaining the process of food hooks and eyes, snaps. preservation (such as canning, drying or other). Intermediate - any age 2nd or 3rd year sewer; zippers, buttons Class 05 – Action Exhibit Preservation 8 - 11 Yrs. and buttonholes. Class 06 – Action Exhibit Preservation 12 - 13 Yrs. Advanced - any age 4 years or more experience sewing; Class 07 – Action Exhibit Preservation 14 and Over matching plaids, stripes, nap or lining.
Examples of sewn clothing exhibits can include apron, skirt DIVISON 4803 - CANNING (cotton blend or synthetic), blouse or skirt, shorts or slacks with Class 09 - Three jars, 3 kinds of fruit elastic waist, fitted slacks with zipper, sleeveless dress, jumper, Class 10 - Three jars, 3 kinds of tomatoes (includes tomato juice dress with sleeves, two piece dress, jacket, jumpsuit or bib and can use canned goods from fall) overall, pajamas, nightgown, housecoat, beachwear, leisure Class 11 - Three jars, each a different product wear, formal or party wear, outerwear.
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SEWING & NEEDLEWORK CONTINUED DIVISION 5101 - SENIOR PUBLIC SPEAKING & DEMONSTRATION 15 yrs & over
Class 01 - Public Speaking (7-10 minutes) DIVISION 5001 – WEARABLE ARTICLE, OUTFIT OR Class 02 – Demonstration (9-12 minutes) ENSEMBLE Class 03 – Team Demonstration (10-12 minutes) No premiums Class 01 - Beginner Class 02 - Intermediate DIVISION 5102 – INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC SPEAKING & Class 03 – Advanced DEMONSTRATION 12-14 yrs. old
DIVISION 5002 – NON-WEARABLE Class 05 – Public Speaking (5-7 minutes) Class 06 - Demonstration (6-9 minutes) Such as quilts, pillows, latch hook, embroidery, crewel, Class 07 – Team Demonstration (8-10 minutes) No premiums candlewick, wall hangings. Quilts can be a miniature quilt, quilted picture or pillow, baby quilt, patchwork DIVISION 5103 – JUNIOR PUBLIC SPEAKING & quilt. DEMONSTRATION 8-11 yrs. old Class 04 - Beginner Class 09 – Public Speaking (3-5 minutes) Class 05 - Intermediate Class 10 – Demonstration (4-6 minutes) Class 06 – Advanced Class 11 - Team Demonstration (6-8 minutes) No premiums
DIVISION 5003 - KITS Class 07 - Any kit or pre-printed panel TEEN LEADERSHIP & ACHIEVEMENT DIVISION 5004 – CREATIVE STITCHERY CLASS Superintendent: Betty Simpson, (810) 985-8010 Class 08 – Hand stitched [email protected] Class 09 – Machine stitched Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums DIVISION 5005 – KNITTING & CROCHETING Judging: Monday, 10:00 to 12:00. Class 10 – Knitting, 8 yrs. & over Location: Community Building Class 11 – Crocheting, 8 yrs. & over Project Requirements
1. Report Forms must be brought on Sunday to Fair Office in the Community Building. Forms are available at the Fair Office PUBLIC SPEAKING & DEMONSTRATION or 4-H Extension Office and on-line. 2. Select DIVISION and CLASS numbers which correspond with Superintendent: Diana Dove, (810) 325-1117 your project year – Pictures are welcomed (with labels as to Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums what, when, where and why). No premiums in Division 5103 3. Members may use State Awards portfolio in lieu of report Judging: Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. form. Location: Church in Park Village 4. May use Power Point presentation during interview for pictures. Must indicate this use on report form. Project Requirements 1. Participants can present any topic, but cannot enter with DIVISION 5201 – LEADERSHIP & PERSONAL SERVICE the same presentation used in other areas. Class 01 – Leadership & Personal Service 11-13 years. 2. Rules and scoring will be based on state level. Guidelines Class 02 – Leadership & Personal Service 14 yrs. and older available from Extension 4-H office. **Grand & Reserve Champion awarded, if warranted. 3. All Exhibitors should meet with Superintendent at 9:30 a.m. to sign in. Copy of speech must be turned in at the time. DIVISION 5202 – COMMUNITY SERVICE 4. Only one entry per class. Class 04 - Club Community Service 5. All exhibitors should meet with superintendent at 3 p.m. to Class 05 – Individual sign up for a judging time.
6. Exhibitor will prepare an outline or copy of speech for the judge. DIVISION 5203 – ACHIEVEMENT 7. Outline or copy of speech should be in a folder with entry Class 07 – Achievement, 11-13 yrs. old tag on front indicating your name and class. Class 08 – Achievement, 14 yrs. old & older 8. Equipment available: podium, tables, electrical outlet. Additional equipment must be provided by exhibitor.
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TEEN LEADERSHIP & ACHIEVEMENT DIVISION 5401 – LANDSCAPE DESIGN Show a poster including a sketch or photograph of the front of CONTINUED a house. Design a landscape around that picture explaining what trees, shrubs and flowers you would use to complement DIVISION 5204 – CITIZENSHIP the home and why. Class 09 – Citizenship, 8-12 yrs. old Display no bigger than 22 x 28 Class 10 – Citizenship, 13-15 yrs. old Class 01 - Landscaping using flowers, shrubs & trees, Age 8-11 Class 11 – Citizenship, 16- 19 yrs. old Class 02 - Landscaping using flowers, shrubs & trees, Age 12-13 Class 12 – Citizenship Group or club Class 03 - Landscaping using flowers, shrubs & trees, Age 14-Up
DIVISION 5205 - INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Show a poster detailing a certain size of vegetable plot. What Class 13 - Secretaries Book vegetables would you plant and why? Would there be Class 14 - Treasurers Book considerations as to which plants should or should not be Class 15 - Historians Book planted next to each other? How much space does each Class 16 - Personal Record Book* require? Class 17 - Livestock Record Book* Class 04 - Landscaping using vegetable gardens, Ages 8 - 11 Class 18 – State Award Book Class 05 - Landscaping using vegetable gardens, Ages 12 - 13 *Members record book required. Available from Extension 4-H Class 06 - Landscaping using vegetable gardens, Ages 14 & up office DIVISION 5402 - THE FAMILY
Using a combination of poster, pictures and other items tell us DIVISION 5206 – 4-H PROMOTION about an aspect of family life that you feel is important. Display a 36 x 48” 3 sided poster with your 4-H promotional Examples could be the use of rules, babysitting, home safety, material that you could use in reaching out to the community first aid or chores. Educational poster and/or booklet. about 4-H. Part of your display may include a 4-H promotional Class 08 - Living in a Family brochure, 4-H memes, what does sportsmanship mean to you, Class 09 - Toddler and Preschooler examples of what 4-H is and what areas it covers. Be creative Class 10 - When You Take Care of Children and expressive. Class 11 - Living With Myself and Others Class 19 – 4-H Promotion Ages 8-12 yrs. Old Class 12 - Dating, Marriage, or Family Life Class 20 – 4-H Promotion Ages 13-15 yrs. Old Class 21 – 4-H Promotion Ages 16 & over DIVISION 5403 - HOME DESIGN OR DECORATING Class 14 - Ages 8 - 11 Beginning Color - Table cover with single dish. Class 15 – Ages 8-11 Table setting (Photos spread with captions.) Exhibitor should plan a coordinated, economical table setting for one person including menu around a selected HOME & FAMILY DEVELOPMENT theme. Include table covering and/or placemat, dinnerware, Superintendent: Terri Dobbyn, [email protected] stemware, flatware, centerpiece and menu in the display. (810) 357-9974 Menu to be written in order of service and correlate with Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums theme. Menu should include all basic food groups, include Judging: Saturday at 3:00 p.m. colors, textures and flavors. Location: Still Exhibit Barn Class 16 - Ages 8 - 11 Decorative Arrangement - A decorative arrangement. EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT Class 17 – Ages 8-11, Home Improvement Project: Through AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. photos and captions, illustrate your home improvement ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. project. Class 18 – Ages 8-11, Refinished piece of furniture/accessory. DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION (If item is too large, photos and caption illustration). Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Class 19 – Room redecorating or design, ages 8-11(Photos & captions) Project Requirements Class 20 – Home decorating, ages 8-11 (Photos & captions) 1. Exhibitors must be present for interview. Interior & exterior decorating for a season, special occasion, 2. Exhibitor should bring project at time of judging. Projects holiday. must remain in place until time of release. See Rules & Class 21 - Ages 12 & over Beginning Color - Table cover with Regulations. single dish. 3. If entering as a club, club must enter online as a club.
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HOME & FAMILY DEVELOPMENT FOLK PATTERNS CONTINUED Superintendent: Veronica Dupuis, (586) 405-3103 Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Class 22 – Ages 12 & over Table setting (Photos spread with Judging: Monday at 10:00 a.m. captions.) Exhibitor should plan a coordinated, economical Location: Still Exhibit Barn table setting for one person including menu around a selected theme. Include table covering and/or placemat, dinnerware, EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT stemware, flatware, centerpiece and menu in the display. AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. Menu to be written in order of service and correlate with ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. theme. Menu should include all basic food groups, include colors, textures and flavors. DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 23 - Ages 12 & over Decorative Arrangement - A Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. decorative arrangement. Class 24 – Ages 12 & over, Home Improvement Project: Project Requirements Through photos and captions, illustrate your home 1. An interview is required for all exhibits. improvement project. 2. A protective see-through covering is recommended during Class 25 – Ages 12 & over, Refinished piece of fair week for items that may get soiled. furniture/accessory. (If item is too large, photos and caption 3. Select a class that corresponds with project area. illustration). 4. If entering as a club, must fill out online entry as a club. Class 26 – Room redecorating or design, ages 12 & over (Photos 5. A project notebook will be required for each exhibit. & captions) Judging will be conducted by the number of years in project Class 27 – Home decorating, ages 12 & over (Photos & area: captions) Interior & exterior decorating for a season, special 1st year Project occasion, holiday. 2nd & 3rd year Project 4 or more years in Project DIVISION 5404 – UPCYCLE/RECYCLED FURNITURE OR DECOR Report Form (from Extension 4-H Office) Did you see the great decorating potential in an old piece of Available on Fair Board website under Miscellaneous Forms furniture or a pile of pallet wood? Do you see the different colors or finishes that could make them a great piece of décor? DIVISION 5501 –INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS Exhibit it at the fair, include before and after pictures. Class 01 - Folk Skills/Crafts Class 29 – Ages 8-11 Upcylce/Recycled Furniture Class 02 - Family Folklore (genealogy) Class 30 – Ages 12 & older Upcylce/Recycled Furniture Class 03 - Food ways (customs of food production, preservation, preparation, presentation, marketing, and DIVISION 5405 – PARTY PLANNING/GIFT WRAPPING folklore). Ever thought that you could plan the best party? The colors, Class 04 - Photography (historical sites, craftsmanship, the food, the decorations, etc. If so put together a poster events/festivals in your community) showing us all of your great ideas. Is your talent gift wrapping, Class 05 - Documented Interview bring your most beautiful gift box wrapped or a very unique Class 06 - Historical clothing way of wrapping a gift. Class 07 - Heritage Gardening Class 31 – Ages 8-11 Party Planning/Gift Wrapping Class 08 - Heritage Artifacts/Collections Class 32 – Ages 12 & older Party Planning/Gift Wrapping Class 09 - Community Folklore Class 10 - Folk Games and Toys Class 11 - Livestock/Animal Lore Class 12 - Architecture/Buildings/Shelters Class 13 - Hunting/Fishing/Trapping Lore Class 14 - Indian Lore Class 15 - Ethnic Celebrations Class 16 - Occupational Traditions Class 17 - Folk Medicine Class 18 - Any other not listed above Class 19 – Careers in Agriculture
DIVISION 5502 –CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT Christmas Tree Ornament to be used for the Michigan 100th Anniversary Tree at the Festival of Trees. Create a Christmas ornament that has special meaning or represents personal or club background and/or heritage of 4-H. Complete a one-page 4-H & YOUTH FAIR PREMIUM BOOK www.stclaircounty4hfair.org or (810) 364-9100 Page 83
FOLK PATTERNS CONTINUED PERFORMING ARTS description of the meaning and/or history depicted on the Superintendent: Lisa Sheline ornament. Premiums: A=$4.00; B=$2; C=No Premiums NOTE: The ornament and one page description will not be Judging: Monday at 9:00 a.m. returned to you. Location: Schoolhouse or Church Class 01 - Individual Class 02 - Club Project Requirements 1. Slots may be limited based on accommodation arrangements. Positions will be filled on first-come, first-
served basis. 2. Performance times will be no longer than a two minute PASSPORT TO UNDERSTANDING performance. Superintendent: Laurie Murphy, (810) 434-9345 3. This is not a karaoke opportunity. Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums 4. Exhibitors must bring all their musical instruments, Judging: Monday at 1:00 p.m. cassette player, etc. No equipment is provided. Location: Still Exhibit Barn 5. Specify type of performance, i.e. flute or clarinet duet, monologue, drama, ballet, jazz, etc. EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT 6. You must provide an original score of the music for the AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. judge to view during your performance. Rating will reflect ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. failure to provide original. 7. Information to be shared during interview should include DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION a brief description of your experience in the area you are Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. participating in.
8. The manner in which you dress will be a consideration, dress appropriately for the performance. Project Requirements
1. Exhibitors will be interviewed. 2. All family tree projects to be shown on small poster board DIVISION 7801 – VOCAL PERFORMING ARTS for security. Make sure all photos and articles are firmly Class 01 – Individual Performance, ages 8-11 secured on boards. Do not leave valuable items on premises. Class 02 – Individual Performance, ages 12-14 3. If more than five per division, classes may be divided into Class 03 – Individual Performance, ages 15 & over age groups; 8-11, 12-13, 14 and over. Class 04 – Group Performance, two or more persons 4. No Grand or Reserve ribbon will be given unless warranted. DIVISION 7802 – INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE DIVISION 5601 – OUR HERITAGE Class 05 – Individual Performance, ages 8-11 Class 01 - Exhibit items about any state (individual) Class 06 – Individual Performance, ages 12-14 Class 02 - Exhibit items about any state - (club) Class 07 – Individual Performance, ages 15 & over Class 03 - Tracing your Family Tree Class 08 – Group Performance, two or more persons *Example: Family Trips in any state (places you went & things you’ve seen, any souvenirs). Family reunions (in your family) & DIVISION 7803 – DANCE, DRAMA, MIME, ETC. how far they traveled to attend. Class 09 – Individual Performance, ages 8-11 Class 10 – Individual Performance, ages 12-14 DIVISION 5602 – INTERNATIONAL CITIZENSHIP Class 11 – Individual Performance, ages 15 & over Class 05 - Exhibit items or articles about a foreign country Class 12 – Group Performance, two or more persons (individual)
Class 06 - Exhibit items or articles about a foreign country (club) *Example: Foreign Exchange students that have stayed at your house. What is their history? *Example: Enter your trip to another country, what you saw, how different was it from your country and your ways.
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SCARECROWS WINTER ACHIEVEMENT Superintendent: Jenn Putney, (586) 295-8732 Superintendent: Megan Tomasek/Kim Tomasek Premiums: A=$4.00; B=$2; C=No Premiums Premiums: A=$4; B=$2; C=No Premiums Judging: Saturday, July 13th at noon. Judging: Monday, between 10 – 11 a.m. Location: Still Exhibit Barn Location: Still Exhibit Barn
EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT EXHIBITORS MAY SELL ONE ITEM IN THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. AUCTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY OF FAIR AT 4:00 P.M. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1. ENTER THE STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION ONLINE BY JULY 1.
DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Project Requirements 1. All exhibits are to be in place by noon on Saturday. Project Requirements 2. Entry must be between 4 and 5 feet tall (from base to top 1. All exhibits must have been shown and awarded a Gold Seal including any headgear) and between 2 and 3 feet wide, at at Winter Achievement. widest point, and must stand alone on its own base. Guidelines 2. All exhibits must be clean and orderly to be displayed. day. for base construction available from fair office. (Those entries 3. You must sign in. not meeting the size requirements will be ineligible for placing.) 4. A protective see-through covering is recommended during 3. Judged on creativity, uniqueness or originality, fair week for items that may get soiled. attractiveness, good use of materials, color, movement & noise 5. Must have name tag and gold ribbons on exhibits. of scarecrow. 4. Scarecrows should NOT contain items of value. DIVISION 5801 - GOLD RIBBON PROJECTS 5. May be individual, club, or group entry. One entry per class. Class 01 - All Winter Achievement Gold Ribbon Projects. 6. Interview required. 7. Fair Board reserves the right to display project throughout the fairgrounds. Fair Board accepts no responsibility for SPECIAL 4-H SPECIAL EXPLORATION damage or loss to project. Superintendent: Karen Carrier, (810) 324-2044 and Cherri 8. If entering as a group or club, must sign up online as a club. Morris, (810) 334-7332 Founders of the Club in 1997: Linda Liverance & Dawn Reckker DIVISION 5701 - SCARECROW Premiums: No premiums Class 1 - 8-13 years old Judging: Monday, starts at 12:30-until everyone is done. Class 3 - 14-18 years old Location: Pavilion by Rimrock Crater Class 5 - Group/Club, No premiums Class 7 - All Ages, Best representation of a traditional Project Requirements Scarecrow (as in The Wizard of Oz). 1. Judging will be by appointment only. The interview will last for approximately 10 - 15 minutes. 2. Parent, guardian or worker must be present at the time of judging. 3. Projects will be displayed in the Still Exhibit Bldg. for the entire duration of the fair. 4. Projects to be brought in the day of judging. 5. All projects must remain on fairgrounds until Sunday at close of fair with the exception of small animals. Projects will be picked up by the superintendents and returned to the exhibitor at a later date. 6. Small animals will be judged and taken home the same day. Exhibitor must have animals under control at all times on fairgrounds. Animals must be leashed, caged, etc. 7. Older exhibitors (20+) must show all projects at the pavilion by Rimrock Crater.
DIVISION 6101 – SPECIAL EXPLORATION Class 01 – Special Exploration
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BEAUTIFY THE FAIRGROUNDS BILLBOARD CONTEST CONTEST Superintendent: Barb Hurley, (810) 327-2630 or 357-2427 [email protected] Superintendent: Debbie Shinavier, (810) 841-8902 Awards: 1st=$75; 2nd=$60; 3rd=$50; 4th=$40; 5th=$30; All [email protected] other new billboards = $20, All re-hangs=$10 Awards: 1st=$20; 2nd=$15; 3rd=$10 Judging: July Judging: Monday at 8:00 a.m. No interview required. Requirements: Project Requirements Each group may enter up to 4 NEW billboards. 1. Open to all 4-H clubs and individuals in the county. 1. Billboards must be at least 3' tall and 5' wide but are 2. Placement of display is on a first come, first serve basis. encouraged to be larger. Entry forms are due in the Fair Office by 8:00 a.m. on Monday 2. Billboards must be made of a permanent material such as and must clearly define the display’s location on map provided. plywood, paint, etc. 3. Displays to remain in place from 8:00 a.m. Monday through 3. Billboards advertising the fair must include name of the 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. Displays may be set up as early as fair, dates and location of the fair. Saturday prior to the fair, after 6 p.m. 4. Billboards advertising the Livestock Sale must include the 4. Award winners will be announced during Opening name of the Event , the Date and the Location of the Event Ceremonies on Monday. 5. In there is a theme, incorporate current year’s fair theme is 5. Clubs must fill out an online entry form to receive Award. encouraged but not mandatory. 6. Exhibitor(s) are responsible for maintaining their display the 6. Billboards must be posted in a prominent location in the week of fair. county, and very visible by passing cars, by July 1st. They must Judging Criteria: be positioned at least 33 feet from edge of road, on private 1. Container complimentary to the location it is placed. property, per the SCC Road Commission, 388-4026. Billboards 2. Flowers and plan containers must be fresh, healthy and must be taken down within two weeks from the close of the complimentary to display and location. fair or award will not be paid. 3. Overall appearance of entry. 7. Billboards will be judged on creativity, design and their effectiveness in promoting the fair, i.e. if they are in a location DIVISION 7501 – INTERACTIVE DISPLAY where many people will be able to see them. These displays will provide an opportunity for fair visitors to 8. Clubs need to submit a billboard registration form for new interact with your display. For example: Photo ops, seating boards. Include one picture of the billboard after it has been areas, etc. posted showing it clearly, and its location, to the fair office by 4 Class 01 – 4-H Club or group p.m. on July 1st. Class 02 – Individual 9. Billboard registration forms are available at the fair office. 10. Winners will be announced at Opening Ceremonies. DIVISION 7502 – NON-INTERACTIVE DISPLAY 11. Billboards from previous years may be used again if they These displays will complement an area of the fairgrounds. are still in good shape. The dates will need to be changed. Re- These are standing displays that are non-interactive to the hangs only need to be listed on a sheet of paper with the clubs public. For example: plants and flowering container gardens, name, location of board and a brief description of the board. displays made from “upcycled” or repurposed materials, etc. NO PICTURE IS NEEDED for re-hangs. A $10 premium will be Class 04 – 4-H Club or group paid on each re-hang, but will not be eligible for the placing in Class 05 – Individual the current year's awards. 12. Clubs entering billboards must fill out an online entry to be paid an Award. Entry Form and Map is available online Billboards Class 1 : Fair Class 2: Livestock
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TRASH & RECYCLING BARRELS PET PARADE Superintendent: Cindy Potter, 395-2487 [email protected] Superintendent: Dave & Della Fiedler, (810) 982-4167 Awards: 1st=$25; 2nd=$15; 3rd=$10 Premiums: None. Judging: Saturday at 3:00 p.m. Fair Requirements Location: Beef Arena 1. Clubs may enter as many 55 gallon barrels as they want. Registration: One-half hour before Pet Parade. Clubs are responsible for obtaining barrels. Barrels may be plastic, but must measure the same diameter at the top as at Guidelines the bottom. No club names on barrel. A Pet Parade open to all youth will be held Saturday of the fair 2. Any type of permanent decorating materials (i.e. paint) may starting at 3 p.m. Pets cannot include animals already be used to decorate the barrel. exhibited at the fair. Animals must be under control and 3. Trash barrels must have trash bag in it for judging. Trash paraded by carrying or leading around a ring. Age is bags will be handed out with registration number from the determined on January 1st of the current year. Participation office. ribbons awarded, but no premiums paid. Class may be split or 4. Barrels must be registered in the fair office and placed in the combined at the discretion of Pet Parade Superintendent. designated area, and numbered with an official registration 1. Judging by a panel of 3, using 1-10 scale, rating number from the office by 9:00 a.m. Monday. individually (winner - best average). 5. Award winners will be announced during Opening 2. Pet does not have to be owned by exhibitor. Ceremonies. 3. Pet can only be shown once. 6. No individual premiums will be awarded. Clubs must fill out 4. Child can only show once. an online entry form in order to receive an Award. 5. No swine of any kind may enter the fairgrounds unless 7. All trash barrels become the property of the Fair after they moved directly to a slaughter facility from the fairgrounds. are registered for the contest. Recycling barrels are property of 6. All dogs must have their dog license tag on their the club entering the barrels and encouraged to bring back year collar. after year. 7. All pets must stay in designated area. 8. Recycling barrels should have a cover, suggesting locking, should encourage only recyclable cans and/or bottles. DIVISION 1 9. Recycling barrels: Clubs must empty barrels throughout the Best costumed pet & owner week and can keep and retain proceeds from returnables. Most unusual pet 10. Clubs MUST enter online as a club to receive an award. Pet with longest tail Best trick DIVISION 7701 – TRASH BARREL/RECYCLING BARREL Class 01 – Trash DIVISION 2 Class 01 – Recycling Barrel Pet Handler 4 yrs. or younger Pet Handler 5 and 6 years Pet Handler 7 and 8 years Pet Handler 9 to 19 years Pet Handling Group of any age (One or more people with one or more pets participating as a group.)
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EXHIBITOR OF THE YEAR SWEEPSTAKES SHOWMANSHIP Superintendent: Crystal Jurczyszyn, (810) 441-0852 Superintendents: Megan Tomasek, (810) 334-2349 [email protected] [email protected] Award: Plaque & $150 Cash Prize sponsored by St. Clair County Premiums: Cash prizes, award ribbons and overall trophy. 4-H Leaders Council Judging: Saturday at 12:00 Noon Entry Deadline: Saturday of Fair, 9:00 a.m. in Community Bldg. Location: Beef Arena Office Registration: Grand and Reserve Champion Showmanship Judging: Saturday exhibitors in each species must confirm their participation by the conclusion of their species judging. Guidelines 1. Must exhibit in at least five (5) different project areas. Project Requirements 2. One (1) of those project areas must include an animal 1. All Grand and Reserve Champion Showman from Beef, Dairy, project, but all five (5) project areas cannot be animal projects. Goats, *Sheep, Swine, Horses, Poultry, Veal, Rabbits, Dogs, and Example: Vegetables, Photography, Flowers, Crops & Swine. Llamas are eligible and required to compete. If Grand and 3. No Winter Achievement projects are included towards this Reserve showman in a species is showing in another species, award. the alternate in that species will be determined to be the next 4. Team project: Each person will receive 1/2 of the team points. Example: If a two-person team demonstration in Public eligible showman. Speaking got a grand champion, each person gets 1 1/2 points. * Grand Champion Sheep Showman and Grand Champion 5. Exhibitor can only use three (3) awards in any given project Walking Fleece Showman to compete . in accumulating points. Example: An exhibitor receiving five 2. Participants must complete the Sweepstakes Information Grand, Reserve or Honorable Mention, or a combination of form given to them by their project animal superintendent and those, may only use the highest three placing in any given return it to the office by the end of the day of their project project area. judging. 6. Exhibitors must fill out the Exhibitor of the Year application form and turn it into the fair office in the Community Bldg. no 3. First Place Overall Sweepstakes Showman will be awarded a later than Saturday of the fair, by 9:00 a.m. Any exhibitor not $50 Cash Award and a traveling trophy. turning in their form, or turning a form in late, will be 4. Superintendent and/or their assistants from each species are eliminated from consideration. Any project areas judged after encouraged to attend and assist in preparation of the contest. Saturday of the fair, 9:00 a.m., may be added to the exhibitor's 5. All contestants shall wear dark colored slacks and white/light form, at the exhibitor's request at the conclusion of the project colored shirts. Appearance will be judged at time of check in area judging. Exhibitor of the Year application forms will be verified prior to the award being announced. (11:30-11:45). 7. Exhibitor of the Year application forms will be available at 6. Highest total score wins (in case of tie, the tie will be broken the fair office in the Community Building during the week of by a preset oral question). the fair. 7. No horse bits - only halters will be used. 8. Exhibitor of the Year can only be won once by an individual. 8. In concern over safety of the exhibitor, an age limit of 11 and older will be allowed. POINTS: 9. Study guides will be provided by the superintendent of each GRAND CHAMPION = 3 points RESERVE CHAMPION = 2 points project area. The information regarding animal specifics will be HONORABLE MENTION/BREED/VARIETY = 1 point able to be found in the fair office during the week of fair. FIRST PLACE SHOWMANSHIP= 3 points SECOND PLACE SHOWMANSHIP= 2 points
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TALENT SHOW CLOVER SPROUTS Superintendent: Melanie Heitz, (810) 300-3697 Superintendents: Melanie Heitz, (810) 300-3697 Premiums: No premiums. [email protected] Awards: Place ribbons and Participation ribbons. Trophies for Premiums: None top two overall performances Judging: Monday at 9:00 a.m. Judging: Check in Monday at 6:00 p.m., performances begin at Location: Still Exhibit Barn 7:00 p.m. Location: Entertainment Tent Project Requirements Registration: Registration forms avail. at Ext. 4-H 1. Youth between 4-H ages of 5-7 can enter in the fair as Clover office/Fair/Website Sprouts. Registration Deadline: Monday at 10:00 a.m., Fair Office 2. Clover Sprout livestock will not be sold at auction. (Goodells Co. Park) 3. No premiums awarded. Participation ribbons will be Guidelines awarded. 1. The talent show will include the following categories: Vocal, 4. Children with multiple still exhibit projects will be judged by Instrumental, Dance, Variety Act and group/club skit 1 person in a very relaxed interview. All projects will be judged 2. Age requirement: 5 - 19 yrs. Group/club skit can have an at this time. adult. 5. Parents are encouraged to be supportive; however, the 3. Performances may be solo, duet, or group. interview is with the child only. a. There will be 1st place ribbons in each category. 6. Projects limited to three (3) in still exhibit barn. b. Grand and Reserve trophies for overall top 7. Due to lack of display space, please no larger than a half performances. sheet of poster board for posters. 4. Judges decisions are final. 8. Collections exhibited should be by photograph exhibit only. 5. Length of performance for Vocal, Instrumental and Dance 9. Any project record books or posters should be brought to not more than 4 minutes. Variety act may not be longer than 5 your interview. minutes. 10. Clover Sprouts may exhibit livestock per the project 6. Set up time for any performance not more than 2 minutes. guidelines. See individual project areas for information. 7. Tapes/CD's must be brought to Entertainment Tent stage by CLOVER SPROUT LIVESTOCK ARE EXHIBITION ONLY, NON- 6 p.m. on Friday. NO KARAOKE. COMPETITIVE, AND NO SALE ON LIVESTOCK AUCTION. 8. Content of all performances must be family oriented. 11. Clover Sprouts are to sign up for livestock projects under 9. Entry forms must be turned in at the Community Bldg. no each livestock area. Clover Sprouts may use their own livestock (poultry, rabbits, sheep, prospect beef, veal, goats, dairy, llamas, dogs, later than Monday of the fair, by 10:00 a.m. No Late Entries. cats, horses, walking fleece), or exhibitors may borrow livestock in 10. There will be a tentative schedule posted on Monday of those project areas in order to exhibit. Livestock cannot weigh over the fair, 3 p.m. in the Community Bldg. 600 lbs. 11. Judging will be based on the following criteria: 12. Clover Sprouts exhibiting livestock must be accompanied in a. Appearance - appropriate attire for family fair. the livestock exhibition area, make up ring and show ring by a b. Stage presence, talent & presentation teen exhibitor, 4-H leader or parent. 13. Clover Sprouts may bring their own livestock to the fair, or borrow another exhibitor’s livestock in order to exhibit, except PEDAL TRACTORS swine where this is a terminal sale so Clover Sprouts must borrow swine in order to exhibit. Please note: There are Superintendent: Crystal Korotko, (810) 384-1321 classes in each livestock project area for exhibition WITH Premiums: None LIVESTOCK and exhibition WITHOUT LIVESTOCK. If you are Judging: Thursday and Friday borrowing an animal that is already being exhibited at the fair Registration: 5:00 p.m. prior to event, Pull begins at 5:30 p.m. this is WITHOUT LIVESTOCK. If the Clover Sprout is bringing an Location: Visitors’ Center Plaza animal for that project area, this is WITH LIVESTOCK. Ages: OPEN TO AGES 4-11 YEARS OLD. 14. Check each livestock area for specifics on set up, check in, judging times. Clover Sprouts must abide by all livestock guidelines and feeding times. 15. Clover Sprouts do not have to tag or weigh in their livestock on designated dates.
DIVISION 6001 - CLOVER SPROUTS Class 900 - Clover Sprouts – Still Exhibits (Ages 5-7 years old)
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FAIR COURT STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION Superintendent: Evelyn Weber, (810) 434-8961 Superintendents: [email protected] and Nicole Weber, (810) 434-3600 Monday: Julie Ruemenapp (586) 549-8845 Premiums: King/Queen: $50; 1st Runner Up: $25; Court: $10. Saturday: Premiums: None Fair Court Requirements and Expectations Location: Still Exhibit Barn 4:00-6:00 p.m. Monday and 1. Applicants must be between the ages of 15 to 19 years (4-H Saturday of fair. age). 2. Must be an active youth in the St. Clair County 4-H and Auction guidelines: Youth Fair and in their community. 1. Auction items must be exhibited at the fair and/or a 3. Must be willing and able to serve as hosts or hostesses replica of what was exhibited. Example: Food preparation pie, throughout fair week by attending daily functions during the a replica of the pie that was exhibited; cake Decorating, a duration of the St. Clair County 4-H and Youth Fair. Daily replica of what was exhibited; crafts, the item that was events include, but are not limited to the following: exhibited; vegetables, the same vegetables that were Opening Night, Auction, Awards Ceremony, Judging of exhibited. Projects (Livestock Shows, Sweep-stakes), Public 2. Exhibitors must sign up online by July 1st for what project Attractions, Radio Appearances, and Entertainment Tent area they plan to auction off via silent auction. Each exhibitor Activities may auction off 1 item during the fair. 4. Fair Court members are expected to display appropriate 3. Exhibitor will be paid the full price of their auctioned item behavior that represents the SCC 4-H and Youth Fair at all with their fair premium check. (Example: If the final item bid is times, be positive role models and follow the 4-H code of $35.00, the exhibitor will be paid $35.00 in their premium conduct. check.) 5. Must provide a closeup photo of yourself with application. 4. Projects being auctioned off must have received an A rating (blue ribbon). Fair Court Selection Process 5. Exhibitors are responsible to bring their item to the silent 1. Interested youth should obtain an application at fair office auction area by 3:00 p.m. on the day of the auction. or www.stclaircounty4hfair .org. 6. Once the item is auctioned off and paid for, the person 2. Applications should include up to 3 letters of who purchased the item is free to take the item home. recommendation, at least one of which should be from a 4-H 7. Exhibitors will receive information as to who purchased leader or other adult that has witnessed your involvement in their item, and exhibitors are expected to send a thank you the 4-H Fair. note to the person who purchased their item. 3. Submitted applications must be dropped off at the Fair Office by June 17 or post marked by June 14. Mailing address: Project areas being auctioned off via silent auction on Monday St. Clair County Agricultural Society, PO Box 325, Marysville, MI of fair: 48040. Drop off in drop box at 1328 Michigan, Marysville. Cake Decorating (replica of cake, cupcakes or cookies 4. All applicants will be contacted by superintendent with of what was exhibited. Exhibitor cannot auction off a details of interview session that will be held after all portion of what was exhibited.) applications are reviewed. Date and time TBA. Flower Gardening (the arrangement, flower or 5. All applicants will have a 5 minute interview with a panel of indoor/outdoor garden that was exhibited.) judges. Vegetables (replica of the vegetable display that was 6. Scoring on application, letters of recommendation and exhibited at the fair.) interview will determine the Fair Court members (up to 5 girls Food Preparation (replica of the cookies, bars, cake, and 5 boys). bread, rolls, pie, cobbler or fudge that was exhibited at 7. An introduction meeting and King/Queen interviews will the fair. Exhibitor cannot auction off a portion of what take place after court is determined. was exhibited.) 8. The King and Queen will be announced at the opening Recommend 1 pie, 1 loaf of bread, dozen cookies, 6 ceremonies Monday of Fair. cupcakes/muffins, etc. DIVISION 5901 – FAIR COURT Eggs (a dozen eggs that were not exhibited at the fair, Class 01 – Fair King but similar eggs.) Class 02 – Fair Queen Project areas being auctioned off via silent auction on Saturday of fair and the exhibitor auctions off the item that was exhibited at the fair: Art, Beekeeping, Crafts, Creative Writing, Crops, Fiber, Folk Patterns, Food Preservation, Holiday Decorations,
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11. Each exhibit will receive a rating ribbon, A, B, or C. Grand STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION CONTINUED and Reserve Champion and Honorable Mention ribbons will be awarded in all project areas, if warranted. Grand, Reserve and Home & Family Development, Woodworking, Winter Honorable Mention ribbons can only be awarded to A rated Achievement, Sewing & Needlework, Scrapbook & Paper exhibits. Crafts, Scarecrows, Science & Technology, Photography, 12. Exhibitors are subject to any and all applicable rules as Passport to Understanding. outlined in the premium book. 13. Exhibits must remain on exhibition until Sunday at 8:00 DIVISION 8000 – STILL EXHIBIT AUCTION a.m. when they're released. Future exhibition eligibility may be Class 01 – Still Exhibit Auction on Monday of Perishable items jeopardized if rules are violated. Class 02 – Still Exhibit Auction on Saturday of Non-Perishable Items OPEN NEEDLEWORK (ADULT GENERAL OPEN CLASS (ADULT) EXHIBITORS ONLY) Guidelines for Open Needlework EXHIBITOR INFORMATION 1. Size must be reasonable. Superintendents: Linda Thueme, (586) 727-1008 2. No re-exhibition of projects. [email protected] 3. All exhibits may not consist of more than one article or piece Premiums: $25 Award for Grand Champion and unless permanently attached or affixed. $15 Award for Reserve Champion, plaques. 4. If the work was original (not from a kit) please make a note Judging: Monday, no interviews. on your entry tag. Location: Demonstration Hall 5. All clothing must be cleaned and pressed. It is Guidelines for all Open Divisions recommended that sewers should not wear their garments 1. Entry tags are pre-printed and given when projects are prior to exhibit. brought in. 2. The exhibitor may enter in as many divisions as they wish, DIVISION 6301 – YARN WORK with an unlimited number of exhibits. Class 01 - Crocheting 3. Exhibitors must have reached or exceeded their 20th Class 02 - Crocheting, handspun yarn birthday by January 1 of the current year in order to be eligible Class 03 - Knitting to show in the adult exhibitor category. Class 04 - Knitting, handspun yarn 4. The SCC Agricultural Society reserves the right to refuse any Class 05 - Machine knitted item entry. Management reserves the right to determine whether Class 06 - Rug Hooking, braided, woven an article is worthy of exhibition. Class 07 - Weaving/Spinning 5. Entry tags must be attached to exhibit, they are pre-printed Class 08 – Other and given when projects are brought in. DIVISION 6302 - THREAD WORK 6. Exhibitors must complete online entries by July 1. Class 20 - Embroidery, cross stitch, counted cross stitch 7. All precautions will be taken to safeguard all exhibits. It is Class 21 - Needlepoint distinctly understood that in no case shall the SCC Agricultural Class 22 – Other Society or its agents be held responsible for loss or injury of any DIVISION 6303 – QUILTING person or articles while participating in or exhibiting at the fair. Class 30 - Hand quilted item, wearable 8. Exhibits must be placed in the exhibit barn on Sunday before Class 31 - Hand quilted item, non wearable fair, between Noon-6 p.m., and receive a claim check for each Class 32 - Machine quilted item, wearable exhibit. Judging will take place on Monday, with the exception Class 33 - Machine quilted item, non wearable of Creative Writing, with the exhibit barn opening for exhibition Class 34 - 6 inch quilt block, unfinished edges at 6 p.m. Exhibitor presence is not required during the judging, DIVISION 6304 – WEARABLE ARTICLE, OUTFIT OR and the barn will be closed to spectators during the judging ENSEMBLE process. Class 40 - Wearable article, outfit or ensemble that has been 9. All articles must be claimed on Sunday after fair, between sewn 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., by using the claim ticket process. DIVISION 6305 – NON WEARABLE ARTICLE Unclaimed articles will become the property of SCCAS. (pillow, wall hangings, throws or stuffed animal) 10. The SCC Agricultural Society reserves the final and absolute Class 50 - Non-wearable article that has been sewn right to mind all matters, questions or differences. It further reserves the right to amend or add to these rules. DIVISION 6306 – SEWING KITS Class 60 - Any kit or pre-printed panel that has been sewn.
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Guidelines for Open Culinary Arts Class 54 - Decorated confections, candy, gingerbread houses, 1. Size must be reasonable. etc. 2. No re-exhibition of projects. Class 55 - Wedding cakes 3. No mixes or commercially prepared foods can be used. 4. For safety and health purposes, all perishable entries with DIVISION 6406 – Hor d'Oeuvres the exception of decorated cakes will become the property of Class 56 – Exhibit 3 creations on a plate in a Ziploc bag. the fair. 5. All food preparation entries, with the exception of pies and DIVISION 6407 – GLUTEN FREE decorated cakes, are to be exhibited on paper plates or board Class 57 – Cookies squares, placed in a zip-lock bag with the entry tag attached. Class 58 – Cake 6. Decorated cakes to be set up Class 59 – Bread 7. Decorated cakes may be made from a mix Class 60 - Pie 8. Decorated cakes must be made of all edible decorations except for wedding cakes which may have plastic or other DIVISION 6408 – CANNED FRUITS & VEGETABLES materials for their dividers and top ornaments. No candy on Class 01 - Three jars; 3 kinds of fruit decorated cakes, unless homemade. No crackers. Frosting Class 02 - Three jars; 3 kinds of tomatoes (includes tomato must be homemade. juice) 9. Decorated cakes are to be exhibited on a board covered Class 03 - Three jars; each a different product with foil. If not, they will be judged, but given one grade lower. Class 04 - Three jars; pickles, each a different kind 10. Recipe to be attached to all baked goods. Class 05 - Three jars; 3 kinds of jam, jellies or preserves DIVISION 6401 – COOKIES Different size jelly jars are acceptable in this Division. Each jar Class 01 - Dropped cookies should be labeled as follows: Product, name, address, division, Class 02 - Shaped cookies class, contents, date. Class 03 - Rolled cookies Exhibits may be made in either pint or quart jars. The jars Class 04 - Bar cookies should be of uniform type. Do not use artificial coloring or *Exhibit 3 cookies in each class bleaching agents. All canned goods to be preserved in the last 12 months. DIVISION 6402 – CAKES Class 20 - Three cake squares, unfrosted DIVISION 6409 – FOOD GIFTS IN A JAR Class 21 - Three plain unfrosted cupcakes (cupcake papers Class 10 – Desserts (Cookies, Cakes, etc.) allowed) Class 11 – Soups Class 22 - Three frosted cupcakes (cupcake papers allowed) Class 12 – Other Class 23 - Cakes *Please attach a copy of the recipe on a 3 x 5 or 4 x 6 index card. DIVISION 6403 – BREADS
Class 30 - Quick bread one loaf or 3 muffins Class 31 - Yeast bread (do not use bread machine) OPEN FINE ARTS (ADULT Class 32 - Three yeast rolls Class 33 - Coffee cake EXHIBITORS ONLY) Class 34 - Sweet rolls or donuts (exhibit 3) Guidelines for Open Fine Arts Class 35 - Foreign pastries 1. Size must be reasonable. 2. No re-exhibition of projects. DIVISION 6404 – PIES 3. All exhibits may not consist of more than one article or piece Class 40 - Fruit pies unless permanently attached or affixed. Class 41 - Fruit tarts (exhibit 3) 4. If the work was original (not from a kit) please make a note on your entry tag. DIVISION 6405 – CAKE DECORATING 5. Drawings must be matted on a hard surface, framing will not Class 51 - Cut-out cakes be considered in the judging (Division 6504.) Class 52 - Decorated cakes 6. Do not put glass in frames.
Class 53 - Form pan cakes DIVISION 6501 – CERAMICS
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OPEN FINE ARTS (ADULT OPEN FOLK ARTS (ADULT EXHIBITORS ONLY) CONTINUED EXHIBITORS ONLY) CONTINUED widest point, and must stand alone on its own base. Judged on Class 01 - Ceramic item, exhibitor cleaned greenware creativity, uniqueness, attractiveness, good use of materials, Class 02 - Ceramic item, exhibitor purchased bisque and color. Scarecrows should not contain items of value. Class 03 - Plaster item Class 04 - Porcelain item, exhibitor cleaned greenware DIVISION 6604 – WOODWORKING Class 05 - Porcelain item, exhibitor purchased bisque Class 40 - Woodworking project with a finished surface (Handcrafted) DIVISION 6502 – SCRAP & ECOLOGY ART Class 41 - Woodworking project with an unfinished or rustic Class 20 - Scrap & Ecology surface. (Handcrafted) Class 42 - Refinished furniture (indoor/outdoor) DIVISION 6503 – PAINTING Class 30 - Painted shirt Class 31 - Painted item, such as furniture OPEN PHOTOGRAPHY (ADULT DIVISION 6504 – FINE ART Class 40 - Painting- Acrylic/Tempra/Oil EXHIBITORS ONLY) Class 41 - Water Color Guidelines for Open Photography Class 42 - Charcoal drawing 1. Poster board to be cut to include a one-inch border around Class 43 - Pencil drawing (#2 Pencil not recommended) print on all 4 sides. Class 44 - Ink drawing (ballpoint pen not recommended) 2. Use only poster board. No foam board and no writing on Class 45 - Chalk/Pastel drawing pictures. No framing. No matting. 3. Black and white or unprofessionally processed pictures only. Prints from a digital camera printed by exhibitor would be considered unprofessionally processed pictures. OPEN FOLK ARTS (ADULT 4. List on back of poster board the type of camera and lens. EXHIBITORS ONLY) 5. Exhibits must be new photographs not previously exhibited. 6. Digital prints must be unaltered, printed as the subject was Guidelines for Open Folk Arts photographed without enhancements. 1. Size must be reasonable. 2. No re-exhibition of projects. DIVISION 6701 – OPEN PHOTOGRAPHY 5x7 PRINT 3. All exhibits may not consist of more than one article or piece Class 01 - Black and White Print unless permanently attached or affixed. Class 02 - Color Print 4. If the work was original (not from a kit) please make a note on your entry tag. DIVISION 6702 – OPEN PHOTOGRAPHY 8x10 PRINT 5. No item of value to be used. Class 04 - Black and White Print Class 05 - Color Print DIVISION 6601 – FELTING & FIBER ART Class 01 – Hand felted item from any fiber. DIVISION 6703 – OPEN PHOTOGRAPHY DIGITALLY Class 02 – Machine felted item from any fiber ENHANCED 5x7 ENLARGEMENT Class 03 – Product of Fiber Class 06 – Black & white or color print digitally enhanced *Please indicated on your tag the source of fiber used. DIVISION 6704 – DIGITALLY ENHANCED 8x10 DIVISION 6602 – HOLIDAY DECORATION ENLARGEMENT Class 20 - Tree, small, handmade, not ceramic Class 07 – Black & white or color print digitally enhanced Class 21 - Wreath Class 22 - Centerpiece Class 23 – Christmas-type tree, any size, decorated for any holiday. Class 24 - Other
DIVISION 6603 – SCARECROW Class 30 – Scarecrow (One entry in this class.) All exhibits must be between 4 and 5 feet tall (from base to top including any headgear) and between 2 and 3 feet wide, at
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OPEN ANTIQUES (ADULT OPEN FLORICULTURE (ADULT EXHIBITORS ONLY) EXHIBITORS ONLY) Guidelines for Open Antiques Guidelines for Open Floriculture 1. Size must be reasonable. 1. Size must be reasonable. 2. No re-exhibition of projects. 2. No re-exhibition of projects. 3. Antiques should not be less than 50 years old. 3. All exhibits may not consist of more than one article or piece 4. No exhibitions of weapons, sharp objects or knives. unless permanently attached or affixed. 5. No books. 4. Exhibits in Division 6903 must be cared for at least 6 weeks DIVISION 6801 – ANTIQUES prior to exhibition. Class 01 - Accessories (handbags, gloves, shoes, boots, hats)
Class 02 - Advertising items (signs, bottles, tin containers) DIVISION 6901 – LIVE FLOWER ARRANGEMENT Class 04 - Bottles (milk, cream, pop, medicine) Class 05 - Butter churn Class 01 - Flower arrangement using fresh flowers grown by Class 06 - Copper, brass, iron exhibitor. Class 07 - Crockery, pottery Class 02 - Flower arrangement using purchased flowers Class 08 - China, single item Class 03 - Arrangement of live wildflowers Class 09 - Furniture, small Class 10 - Games, toys DIVISION 6902 – DRIED/SILK FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS Class 11 - Glass (carnival, colored, depression, cut, pressed, Class 04 - Dried flower arrangement etched) Class 05 - Silk flower arrangement Class 12 - Household Implements (flat irons, washboards, etc.) Class 13 - Indian artifacts DIVISION 6903 – INDOOR/OUTDOOR GARDEN Class 14 - Jars, dated and others Class 06 - Houseplants, both flowering and foliage plants. Class 15 - Kitchenware (wooden, metal, bowls, Utensils, etc.) Class 07 - Dish gardens, container gardens, terrariums or Class 16 - Lamps, lanterns planters. Class 17 - Quilts, spreads or linen bedding Class 08 - Hanging plants Class 18 - School items Class 09 – Cacti Class 19 - Tools (farm, miscellaneous, woodworking) Class 20 - Other (please identify online entry)
OPEN HORTICULTURE (ADULT OPEN AGRICULTURE (ADULT EXHIBITORS ONLY) EXHIBITORS ONLY) Guidelines for Open Horticulture Guidelines for Open Agriculture 1. Size of display container must be reasonable. 1. Loose grain must be in peck size container. 2. Must be home grown to exhibit in Division 7001-7003. 2. Select division number and class number that corresponds 3. Not judged on type of container used, only on vegetables with type of crop you are exhibiting. that are presented in Divisions 7001-7003. 3. Must be new exhibit, no re-exhibiting of project will be allowed. DIVISION 7001 – VEGETABLE GARDEN DIVISION 7101 – CROPS Class 01 - Exhibit three different kinds of vegetables Class 01 - Navy beans, 1 Peck Class 02 - Exhibit six different kinds of vegetables Class 02 - Corn, 1 Peck shelled Class 03 - Wheat, 1 Peck DIVISION 7002 – FRESH & DRIED HERBS Class 04 - Oats, 1 Peck Class 03 - Display of cut herbs-labeled exhibit of three bunches Class 05 - Barley, 1 Peck (Fresh) Class 06 - Soybeans, 1 Peck Class 04 - Display of cut herbs-labeled exhibit of 6 bunches
Class 07 - Other small grains, 1 Peck please specify type DIVISION 7003 – VEGETABLE CONTAINER GARDEN exhibited Class 08 - Sugar beets, 3 beets, topped and tied together Class 05 - Vegetable grown in portable container Class 09 – Square Hay Bale from current year Class 06 - Herbs grown in portable container
Class 10 – Square Straw Bale from current year DIVISION 7004 –VEGETABLE/FRUIT SCULPTURE Class 11 – Honey Class 07 - Sculpture Class 12 – Maple Syrup
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DIVISION 7302 – POEM OPEN HORTICULTURE (ADULT Class 60 – Poem EXHIBITORS ONLY) CONTINUED Vegetables/Fruits may be purchased or homegrown. Exhibit DIVISION 7303 – SHORT STORY NON FICTION must be made of all edible decorations. Include a photo to be Class 70 - Short Story, non-fiction displayed (sculpture will be disposed of after judging). DIVISION 7304 – CREATIVE WRITING OTHER Class 80 – Other
FARM DECORATION (ADULT OPEN CREATIVE WRITING OR EXHIBITORS ONLY) MEMORY BOOKS (ADULT DIVISION 7201 – FARM DECORATIONS Class 01 – Garden/Yard Art: Must be freestanding, EXHIBITORS ONLY) weatherproof, easily moveable. Made of all recycled materials, no purchased items to be used. May be hand painted. DIVISION 7305 Resource: Pinterest. – SCRAPBOOK Class 02 – Decorated Float: Using a child’s wagon construct a Class 90 - Scrapbook float that is representing some aspect of the St. Clair County 4- (No more than one entry in this class)
H Fair. No items of value to be used. No glass. Must be able to DIVISION 7306 – GREETING CARDS roll on its wheels. Size should not be greater than 4’ x 3’. Limit To be placed in a Ziploc type bag. Limit of two entries in this one entry in this class. division Class 03 – Fairy House: Use only recycled materials or Class 01 – Handmade handmade pottery to construct. Judging is of the fairy house Class 02 – Machine Made (such as cricket or print shop) only, not any included accessories.
Class 04 – Wind Chimes: Made of all recycled materials. No purchased items to be used. Must be able to hang.
ENTRY DEADLINE: JULY 1 OPEN CREATIVE WRITING OR No entries will be accepted after July 1. MEMORY BOOKS (ADULT
EXHIBITORS ONLY)
DIVISIONS 7301-7304 (CREATIVE WRITING) Additional guidelines a. All writing compositions must be final, original works b. Entries are to be dropped off on Sunday. Results will be posted in exhibit area on Wednesday by 4:00 p.m. c. All stories are not to be over 4 pages, with a minimum font size of 12 pt. (final draft) d. All writings should be in a folder with entry tag on front indicating your name and class. Without folder, exhibit will be lowered one rating. e. Creative writing is judged only on the content of the story or poem, not on the covers. However, all writings should be typed.
DIVISION 7301 – SHORT STORIES FICTION Class 50 - Short Story, Fiction
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FAIR CAMPING APPLICATION & ADMISSION PASS ORDER FORM CAMPING APPLICATION – DUE JULY 1 FEE after JULY 1 is $130.00
1. Parent/Guardian who filled out the camping application is 11. The camping area will be determined at the sole discretion of the responsible for campsite at all times and limited to Fair-affiliated S.C.C. Agricultural Society, and is subject to change due to people. restrictions placed upon the Society by the County of St. Clair. 2. Campsite is only to be occupied by registered campers, with 12. A separate application must be submitted for each campsite. A ADULT (21 yrs. and older) supervision at all times. different adult must register for each campsite. Persons wishing to 3. Generators can be operated from 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. camp near each other, MUST state on their application who they 4. Campfires will be allowed only by authorization of the S.C.C. want to camp with, including the club name. Parks & Recreation, weather permitting. All campfires must be 13. Camping Superintendents will be available on Sunday prior to in an above-the-ground fire pit or sod cut back and replaced fair to assign camping lots. No campers or vehicles are to arrive prior after fire cleaned up. NO FIRES ON THE GRASS! to Saturday. Admission passes & camping fee receipt will be mailed 5. Only one vehicle may be parked in camping vicinity. Additional by fair office, you must provide a self-addressed stamped vehicles must purchase a separate admission pass and park in envelope. If mailed, this will not include a S.C.C.A.S. designated parking facilities. Admission pass must be displayed in membership. Any admission passes & camping receipt picked up each vehicle at all times while in the campground. No unauthorized by an adult at office in person is eligible for membership. motorized vehicles, rollerblades, scooters, bicycles or skateboards 14. Camping applications/fees are DUE NO LATER THAN JULY 1. permitted. Any received after this date, will be filled on an as available basis 6. Campers must clean up campsite during and after Fair, dispose of only with an additional $20 late fee assessed, passes go up July 1st so own trash, and return fire pit to its original state. If picnic tables are total fee will be $130.00 after July 1. desired, supply your own, none provided. 15. NO DUMPING OF GRAY OR BLACK WATER TANKS 7. Campsites must be quiet from midnight to 7:00 a.m. All campers ON THE FAIRGROUNDS. must be at their campsites by midnight. 16. FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE ABOVE RULES WILL 8. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted in the campground or LEAD TO EXPULSION FROM THE CAMPGROUNDS. IN CASE fairgrounds. OF EXPULSION, FEES WILL NOT BE REFUNDED. 9. Destruction of county property is prohibited. 17. THE S.C.C. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY RESERVES THE 10. Dogs are not allowed in the campground or fairgrounds. RIGHT TO DENY ANY CAMPING APPLICATION. By filling out this application you agree to abide by the rules and will stay at my site each night of the Fair. Name: ______
Address: ______City ______Zip ______
Phone during fair:______
# sites purchasing ______Tent Size Camper ______
Request 24/7 Generator Camping (If you check this box you will be placed in the generator camping area.)
4-H Club:______(If you wish to be placed with your 4-H Club. Generator Only 24/7 will be placed in Generator only area.) I would request to camp by: ______Are You A Vendor (purchasing Commercial Exhibit Space)? Yes Lot # ______(office use only)
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