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Age Description: DEPT 113 – POULTRY Old Drake – Male duck one year of age or older Young Drake – Make duck up to one year of age * Entry limitations of 2 per lot and 6 per division. Old Duck – Female Duck one year of age or older Jr. Committee: Faith Ricket (Chair), Young Duck – Female duck up to one year of age. Travis Allen, Joy Grimes, Ashlyn Lust, Keegan Painter, Samuel Schlabach Sr. Fair Committee: Adam Wampler MANDATORY LEG OR WING BAND ON ALL POULTRY (Chair), Roger Smith, Alisha Tilley, Ian Van Layers and Fancy Poultry & Turkeys to be leg banded the 1st Kirk Saturday in May at the fairgrounds poultry/rabbit barn 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Photo by: Karen Keller Photography Meat Poultry to be wing banded the 2nd Saturday in July at the fairgrounds POULTRY SCHEDULE poultry/rabbit barn 10:00 am - 2:00 p.m. th SUNDAY, AUGUST 8 – Poultry Barn In case of death of an animal, replacement may be made with approval of Weigh In 7:00 – 9:00 am advisor and Sr. Fair Board member in charge. Replacement must be made with the same breed, sex and age of the animal lost. There is a $1.00 charge per Meat Poultry Judging 9:00 am entry.

Fancy & Breeding Egg Layers Judging 9:00 am CLASS JA—MEAT POULTRY TUESDAY, AUGUST 10th – Poultry Barn Grand Champion Single Classic Clovers 4-H Club Reserve Champion Single Rabbit & Poultry Committee Poultry Skillathon 10:00 am Grand Champion Meat Pen of 3 Judge Duke Frost Reserve Champion Meat Pen of 3 Rabbit & Poultry Committee Poultry Showmanship 10:00 am 1st – 3rd Rosettes Crock Orthodontics LOT DESCRIPTION A B Poultry Poster Contest Follows Showmanship 1. Pen,3 Meat Chickens (min. 5 lbs; max 8 lbs. $4 $3 THURSDAY, AUGUST 12th & FRIDAY AUGUST 13th 2. Single Broiler (min. 5 lbs.; max 8 lbs.) $4 $3 Poultry Barn 3. Duck $4 $3 4. Turkey $4 $3 Rooster Crowing Contest 8:00 – 9:00 am

th CLASS JB—POULTRY BREEDING EGG SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 Meat Poultry Sale Follows Goats LAYERS Grand Champion Single Poultry Released from Barn 3:00 pm Tom & Brenda Hughes Reserve Champion Single Gary & Marge Perkins 1st – 3rd Rosettes Keller Enterprise I POULTRY RULES LOT DESCRIPTION A B 1. Exhibits will be displayed in the Poultry/Rabbit building east of track. 2. Poultry projects do not have to stay on the grounds but may come the 1. Cock $4 $3 day of the show. 2. Cockerel $4 $3 3. Poultry are to check in and be examined by the person in charge 3. Hen $4 $3 before being assigned a pen. 4. Pens/cages are available in the barn for exhibits on a first come first 4. Pullet $4 $3 serve basis. Locks are required on all pens, no locks will be allowed 5. Drake $4 $3 on pens prior to being stalled. Birds must be present to be assigned 6. Duck Hen $4 $3 a pen and lock shall be placed at that time. ALL EXHIBITORS 7. Turkey Hen $4 $3 ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FEEDING, WATERING AND PEN 8. Tom $4 $3 CLEANING AS NEEDED! (See JR. FAIR RULES & INFORMATION #20 in this book) 5. All exhibitors must be present when projects are being judged or judging will not be done and premiums will be withheld. 6. NO ADULTS WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE SHOW RING EXCEPT CLASS JC—FANCY POULTRY SHOW OFFICIALS. VIOLATORS MAY BE SUBJECT TO (Not eligible for sale) DISQUALIFICATION!! Grand Champion Single Memory of Dick Van Atta 7. Entry limitations of 2 per lot and 6 per division. Reserve Champion Single Debolt Farms & Welding 8. Poultry must have a negative test for pullorum/fowl typhoid disease, 1st – 3rd Rosettes Anthony Dental, Classic Clovers, within 90 days preceding the opening date of the exhibition and be Honor of Southfork Farms accompanied by documentary evidence that they meet the requirement LOT DESCRIPTION A B of this rule. 1. Cock Standard $4 $3 POULTRY CLASS DEFINITIONS 2. Cock Bantam $4 $3 Market Poultry - Poultry raised for meat purposes only (Commercial) $4 $3 Broiler - Chicken-male or female hatched after May 1st. 3. Cockerel Standard Duck & Turkey – Male or female hatched between March 1st and May 15th 4. Cockerel Bantam $4 $3 Egg Type Poultry – Any species or breed of poultry commonly used in 5. Hen Standard $4 $3 commercial egg production, excluding meat production and bantam breed or 6. Hen Bantam $4 $3 varieties. 7. Pullet Standard $4 $3 Cock – Male chicken one year of age and older Hen – Female chicken one year of age and older 8. Pullet Bantam $4 $3 Cockerel – Male chicken up to one year of age 9. Old Drake $4 $3 Pullet – Female chicken up to one year of age 10. Young Drake $4 $3 Fancy Poultry (Chickens) – Any breed Described in the APA Standard of 11. Old Duck $4 $3 Perfection 12. Young Duck $4 $3 Fancy Duck – Any breed Described in the APA Standard of Perfection or

the ABA Standard of Perfection

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POULTRY AWARDS POULTRY POSTER CONTEST Showmanship Awards The purpose of this contest is to demonstrate the Jr. Expert Division Memory of Dick Van Atta Senior Division Plaque Property Solution INC Fair exhibitor’s project knowledge, to stimulate $25 Senior Division Premium Property Solution INC interest, and to demonstrate to others the diversity of Intermediate Division Plaque Gary & Marge Perkins the Poultry Junior Fair Projects. $25 Intermediate Division Premium Bob Stradley Family CONTEST RULES Junior Division Plaque Ed & Vicki Piar $25 Junior Division Premium Cooperrider Farms 1. Each poster must be made by the 4-H or FFA member. 2. Posters must be made using 22”x 28” poster board, displayed horizontally ROSETTES with stiff backing. (It is suggested your poster be covered with clear Sponsored by: Co-Alliance Propane & Liquid Fuels plastic) 3. Each poster must be clearly labeled in the lower right-hand corner, in a space no larger than 3”x 5” with the exhibitor’s name, club or Placing will be determined by fitting/grooming (50%) and exhibitor’s chapter, and age as of January 1st of the current year. showmanship skills (50%). Please see official rules for Expert/Super 4. Poster will be judged on: Showmanship posted at the beginning of the Junior Fair section in Fair Book. Educational Content ...... 50 points Neatness/Appearance ...... 30 points ROOSTER CROWING CONTEST Originality ...... 20 points 5. Posters will be displayed at the Poultry/Rabbit Barn during the fair. Rules and Guidelines Poultry Posters must be in place by Tuesday - 10:00 AM. 1. This is a fun event and there is no entry fee. 6. Junior Division 9 to 13 years of age Any Jr. Fair Exhibitor is eligible. Previous 7. Senior Division 14 to 19 years winners may compete. 8. No entry fee - this is a free class - no premiums will be given. 2. The competition will be held two days, Thursday Rosettes will be awarded for places 1 thru 5 - Rabbit/Poultry Committee and Friday of the Fair. Registration will begin at 8:00 am Thursday. The competition will begin at 8:00 am Thursday and 8:00 am Friday. The rooster with the most “crows” in the two (2) day time periods will be judged as the winner. 3. Youth must be present both days of the contest. If you are not able to be present, you may ask another Jr. Fair Exhibitor to represent you at the contest. Animal House 4-H Club will sponsor a trophy for the winner. Trophy will be presented at the small animal auction on Saturday

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