GRUNDY COUNTY 2019 All American Fair Sponsored by the Grundy County Agricultural Society Recipient Grundy County Fair website: www.grundycountyfair.com Grundy County Fair 4-H & FFA Entries: http://grundy.fairentry.com Grundy County Fair Open Class Entries: http://grundyopen.fairentry.com Association of Fairs 2014 Blue Ribbon Fair Award Grundy County Fairgrounds Grundy Center, Iowa The Fairgrounds are on the south edge of town. Enter the Fairgrounds on 4th Street or 1st Street. 21→ 1 15 16 3 2 5 19 18 14 20 4 6 13 5 7 8 12 9 11 10 Parking is allowed on the grass area along the fence line, to the North of the main fairground road and on the south side of the fairgrounds Buildings 11. Wheelock Building 1. Building #1 12. Beef Barn 2. Shelter 13. Bucket Calf Barn 3. Upper Bathrooms 14. Alumni Building 4. Swine Barn 15. Exhibit Building & Bathrooms 5. Sheep Barn 16. Shelter 6. Upper Show Arena & 4-H Office 17. Open Class 7. Dairy Barn 18. Gazebo 8. Poultry Barn 19. Grandstands 9. Rabbit Barn 20. Band & Beer Garden 10. Horse Arena 21. New Campgrounds TABLE OF CONTENTS: FAIR SCHEDULE…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...…. 4 FAIR OFFICIALS………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………..………. 7 GENERAL INFORMATION Alcohol Policy …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………… 9 Lost & Found ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 9 Complaint Procedure………………………………………………………………………………………….………………. 9 Grundy County 4H & FFA Show Premiums………………………………………………………………………….. 9 Camping & Overnight Information…………………………………………………………………………..………... 10 Fair Superintendent Responsibilities…………………………..………………………………………..……………. 11 Iowa Youth Code of Ethics……………………………………………...……………………………………………….... 12 LIVESTOCK General Livestock Information…………………………………………………………………………………..………… 13 HERDSMANSHIP…………………………………………………..……………………………………………..……………… 16 BEEF……………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………. 17 DAIRY & DAIRY GOAT………………………………………………………………………………………………..………… 24 DOG…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….... 30 HORSE & PONY…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..….…... 36 MEAT GOAT…………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………..… 42 PETS…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 47 POULTRY…………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………..…. 51 RABBIT……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..… 58 SHEEP………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….. 63 SWINE…………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………….…….. 69 LIVESTOCK JUDGING CONTEST……………………………………………………………………………………..…… 74 CLOVER KIDS (Youth who completed K-3rd Grade. 4-H or Non-4-H) General Clover Kid Information……………………………………….……………………………………..………... 75 BUCKET BOTTLE CALF…………………………………………………………………………….…………….…………... 77 CKID DAIRY GOAT & BOTTLE LAMB……………..………………………...……………………………………….... 78 CK MEAT GOAT & CK CHICKS..………………………………………………………………………………….……….. 79 CK RABBITS & CK PETS…...…………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 80 CLOVER DOG OBEDIENCE……………………………………………………………………………………………..….. 81 STATIC (NON-LIVESTOCK) General STATIC (Non-Livestock)Information…………………………..……………………………..…………… 82 Elements & Principles of Design……………………………………………………………………………….……….. 86 Onsite Garden Judging………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….. 88 Animals…………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………....... 89 Ag & Natural Resources……………………………………………………….....................................……….... 89 Creative Arts……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…..… 90 Family & Consumer Science………………………………………………………………………………….…….....… 93 Personal Development……………………………………………………………………………………………………... 95 Science, Engineering & Technology…………………………………………………………………………………… 96 FASHION SHOW……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 97 COMMUNICATIONS…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….… 100 OPEN CLASS EXHIBITS & SHOWS …………… …………………………………..……............................................ 104 Drew Scott Memorial Sheep Show …………………………………………………………………..……………………..…. 114 GRUNDY COUNTY FAIR QUEEN & KING………………………………………….……………………………………………. 115 Grundy County Fair July 16 – 21, 2019 PRE FAIR EVENTS 4-H Clubs & Leaders Tuesday, July 8th 3:00 pm Fashion Show Judging Wednesday, July 10th 10:00 am Onsite Garden Judging Sunday, July 14th 12:00 pm Meal sponsored by Mid Iowa CoOp & Fair Clean Up / Set Up Monday, July 15th 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Non Livestock Judging Alumni Building 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Open Class Check In Open Class Building FAIR EVENTS Tuesday, July 16, 2019 7:30 am – 9:00 am Open Class Entry & Judging Open Class Building 9:00 am Sheep & Meat Goat Check In / Weigh In Upper Show Ring 11:00 am Dairy / Dairy Goat Check In Dairy Barn 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Poultry Check In / Pollurium Testing Poultry Barn 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Rabbit Check In Rabbit Barn 2:30 pm Swine Check In / Weigh In (Derby Hogs 1st) Hog Barn 2:30 pm Sheep & Swine Scanning w/Dallas McDermot 4:30 pm Beef Check In / Weigh In & Scanning Beef Barn 5:00 pm Dog Show Alumni Building 5:00 pm Bucket Bottle Calf Check In Bucket Calf Barn 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm 4-H Exhibit & Open Class Buildings Open to the Public 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Sweet Corn Feed & Family Fun Night 7:00 pm Fair Queen and King Announcement & ISU 4-H State Fair Hall Of Fame Wednesday, July 17, 2019 7:30 am – 9:00 am Crop Marketing Program Alumni Building 8:00 am Dairy & Dairy Goat Show Upper Show Arena 9:00 am – 9:30 am Walk with a Doc – Eating on the Go by GCMH Gazebo 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Cover Crop Field Day 9:00 am – 8:00 pm 4-H Exhibit & Open Class Buildings Open 9:30 am Tractor Ride Departure (return at approx. 4:30pm) Alumni Building 10:00 am Livestock Judging Contest 11:00 am Horse Show Check In Horse Arena 12:00 pm Horse Show (Awards Sponsored by Green Belt Bank & Trust) Horse Arena 5:00 pm Youth Committee Make & Take / Nile Dielschnieder Woodworking Demo 9:00 pm Movie Under the Stars: DUMBO East of Open Class Bldg (Sponsored by Dekalb/ASGROW CONTINUE… 4 4 Thursday, July 18, 2019 7:30 am – 9:00 am Pancake Breakfast (Sponsored by Grundy County Banks) Exhibit Blding Shelter 8:00 am Rabbit Show w/Clover Kid Rabbit Show 9:00 am – 8:00 pm 4-H Exhibit & Open Class Buildings Open 1:00 pm Storytime w/Kling Memorial Library 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Magician & Balloon Animals 2:00 pm Laser Tag 4:00 pm Meat Goat & CK Meat Goat/Sheep & CK Sheep Show Upper Show Arena 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Farmers Market 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Recipe Demo by Grundy County Memorial Hospital. 5:00 pm Bucket Calf Show Practice 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Little Kid Dance (K-4) 7:00 pm Tough Truck 7:00 pm – 12:00 am Entertainment: Mitch Laue Grandstand Bar 9:00 pm – 12:00 am Fair Teen Dance (5th -12th Grade) Alumni Building Friday, July 19, 2019 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Swine Show (Load out 2:00 – to Tyson at 4:30) Upper Show Ring (Awards Sponsored by Hook Farms) 9:00 am – 8:00 pm 4-H Exhibit & Open Class Buildings Open 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Inflatables Games 10:00 am Pork Producers Food Booth Open 11:00 am Water Station featuring Fruit & Veggie infused water by GCMH 11:00 am Farm Credit Watermelon Feed 12:15 pm Broiler Check In / Weigh In (Clean & Dry) Poultry Building 1:00 pm Poultry Show w/ Little Chick Show Poultry Building 4:00 pm No Fit Beef Showmanship Wheelock Building 5:30 pm Bucket Calf Show Wheelock Building 6:30 pm 11th Annual Drew Scott Memorial Open Sheep Show Upper Show Ring (Points Sanctioned Heartland Youth Association) 7:00 pm Figure 8 Race 9:00 pm – 1:00 am Entertainment: Cody Hicks Grandstand Bar Saturday, July 20, 2019 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Beef Show (Awards sponsored by Crop Rite) Wheelock Building 9:00 am – 8:00 pm 4-H Exhibit & Open Class Buildings Open 10:00 am Prairieland Pullers Garden Tractor Pull East End of Grandstands 1:00 pm BBQ Cooking Contest Judging West of Grandstands 1:00 pm Small Town Throw Down (Bean Bag Tournament) 1:00 pm Pet Show w/Clover Kid Pet Show Upper Show Arena 2:00 pm Belt Sander Races Wheelock Building 3:00 pm Presentations & Working Exhibits Alumni Building 4:30 pm Share the Fun & Fashion Show Alumni Building 5:30 pm Micro Sprint Practice 7:00 pm Trailer Races & Demolition Derby Grandstands Fireworks After Dark 8:30 pm – 1:00 am Entertainment: Casey Muessigmann 5 5 Sunday, July 21, 2019 7:00 am – 11:00 am Open Class Exhibits Released TBA Exhibitor Breakfast w/Farm Bureau – in Alumni Building TBA Exhibitor & Non-Livestock State Fair Picture @ Gazebo 7:00 am - 9:00 am Non-Livestock Check Out 8:00 am - 10:00 am Livestock Check Out Following Check Out Fair Clean Up 6 6 Grundy County Fair www.grundycountyfair.com Fair Board Office:….…………………………………………….…... 319-243-8981 4-H & Extension Office....………..……………………………..… 319-824-6979 Fair Veterinarian: Dr. Kurt Steckelberg……………………….. 641-366-2540 Grundy County Fair Board P.O. Box 274, Grundy Center, IA 50638 President……….....……………………………………...………………………………….... Jared Gutknecht Vice President…………………………….…………..………………………………....…… Kyle Dudden Treasurer……….....……………………………………...…………………………………..… Jodi Michael Secretary …………………………..… ……………………………………………………….. Ally Graves Directors: Richard Benson Jeff Greiner Derek Noteboom Pat Brown II Katrina Hemann Jody Noteboom Logan Clark Luke Kjormoe Jerry Schmidt Ryan Engelkes Curt Kyhl Dr. Kurt Steckelberg Brian Feldpausch Justin Lynch Jason Steinmeyer Clay Geiter Jodi Michaels Brandon VanLoh Ally Graves Bryan Moeller Grundy County Extension & Outreach 703 F Ave; Suite 1, Grundy Center, IA 50638 / 319-824-6979 Extension Program Director…..………………………………..…………………..... Shari Sell-Bakker County 4-H & Youth Coordinator………………………………….………………… Andrea Traeger Office Assistant………………………………………………….............................… Ashley Bruene Region 9 4-H & Youth