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Senior Citizen Fair Division

 

General Rules

Dept 14S - Plant & Soil Science

Dept 15S - Flowers & House Plants

Dept 18S - Cultural Arts

Dept 20S - Photography

Dept 22S - Woodworking

Dept 25S - Foods

Dept 27S - Knitting & Crocheting

Dept 28S - Home Environments

 

 

General Rules

 

Exhibitors must be 62 years of age
or older to enter in this division.

 

Items entered in these SENIOR CITIZEN CLASSES may

NOT be entered in corresponding OPEN CLASSES too

 

All Items entered in this SENIOR CITIZEN DIVISION

Are required to follow the following rules

 

1. Exhibitor can make only one entry in each lot number.

2. All entries must have been grown or made since last year's fair, unless stated otherwise.

3. Exhibits must be in the exhibit building by entry deadline given in yearly schedule of events.

4. Exhibits must remain in place until release time as given in yearly schedule of events.

5. Only four placings will be made in each lot number.  Judge will place entries based on preset standards.

 

 

  

 

 

DEPARTMENT 14S

PLANT & SOIL SCIENCES

 

Place all vegetables on the trays provided by the fair

 

Class A     Vegetables

Premiums:   $1.75   $1.50   $1.25   $1.00

1.     Carrots, half long, 4

2.     Carrots, long, 4

3.     Carrots, novelty, 4

4.     Cucumbers, for slicing, 4

5.     Cucumbers, for dill pickles, 4

6.     Cucumbers, for pickling, 4

7.     Gourds, 5

8.     Onions, white, 4

9.     Onion, yellow, 4

10.   Onions, red, 4

11.   Tomatoes, red, 4

12.   Tomatoes, green, 4

13.   Tomatoes, yellow, 4

14.   Peppers, 4

15.   Beans, 8 pods

16.   Chives, 1 potted plant

17.   Parsley, 1 potted plant

18.   Any other vegetable, Not Listed

 

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DEPARTMENT 15S

FLOWERS & HOUSEPLANTS

 

All flowers & plants must be brought on Thursday of the fair and will remain at the fair until release time on Sunday evening.

EXCEPT for the Cut flowers

that may be entered by 8:00 a.m. Friday

 

Bring your own water and container

appropriate for type of entry

 

Class A     Bouquet of Annuals (5 or more blooms or spikes)

Premiums:  $2.50   $2.25   $2.00    $1.50

1.           Asters

2.           Bachelor Buttons

3.           Daisy

4.           Petunias, double blossom

5.           Petunias, single blossom

6.           Snap Dragons

7.           Zinnia, any variety

8.           Roses, any variety

9.             Dahlia, single blossom

10.         Dahlia, double blossom

11.         Gladiolus

12.         Pansy

13.         Marigold, single blossom

14.         Marigold, double blossom

15.         Any other bouquet of annuals, Not Listed

 

 

  

Class B   Houseplants

Premiums:  $2.00   $1.75   $1.50   $1.25

1.       Ivy, any variety

2.       Begonia, any variety

3.       African Violet, single flowering

4.       African Violet, double flowering

5.       Cactus

6.       Geranium, in bloom

7.       Fern, any variety

8.       Foliage, any variety

9.       Gloxinia

10.   Any other houseplant, Not Listed

 

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DEPARTMENT 18S

CULTURAL ARTS

 

All collections to be attached, secured or in a box for display

 

Class A     Painting

Premiums:   $5.50  $4.50  $3.50  $2.50

1.     Painting, using any medium 

          Framed for hanging

 

Class B     Crafts & Collections

Premiums:  $3.00  $2.50   $1.50   $1.00

2.      Pottery or ceramics, any article.

3.      Stitchery picture or wall hanging, using any type of yarn on cloth.

4.       Any other stitchery item, not listed above

5.      Plastic canvas, holiday decoration

6.       Plastic canvas, item for use in the home

7.       Plastic canvas, item for child

8.       Any other plastic canvas item, not listed above

9.      Collection of post cards - 6

10.     Collection of candle holders - 6

11.     Collection of match covers - 10 - secured

12.     Collection of spoons - 12 - secured

13.     Collection of salt & pepper shakers - 8 pair

14.     Collection of buttons - 25 secured on card

15.     Collection of cuff links - 6 different

16.     Collection of thimbles - 10 - secured

17.     Scrapbook - 1

18.     Any other collection - 6 different, Not Listed

19.     Any other craft item, Not Listed

 

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DEPARTMENT  20S

PHOTOGRAPHY

 

Amateur photography only

NO computer enhanced photos.

Punch holes in top center of white 11"x14" poster board to facilitate hanging

Attach entry tag thru hole

No hangers required

No covering over photos

No photos that have been published

Titles and captions optional

Pictures must have been taken in the last 13 months

Please mount to withstand humidity

Photo corners may be used

Quality of photos will constitute 97% of judging

Photo not meeting these rules will be disqualified

 

Class A     Photography

Premiums:  $4.50   $3.50   $2.50   $1.50

1.      Old Buildings, 4 different photos

2.      Flowers, 4 different photos

3.      Children, 4 different photos

4.      Animals, 4 different photos

5.      Clouds, 4 different photos

6.      Sunrises, 4 different photos

7.      Sunsets, 4 different photos

8        Summer Scenes, 4 different photos

9.      Winter scenes, 4 different photos

10.     Fall scenes, 4 different photos

11.     4 seasons - same scenes

12.     Rocks, 4 different photos

13.     Farm Scenes, 4 different photos

14.     Landscapes - Autumn,

            4 different photos

15.     Landscapes - Winter,

            4 different photos

16.     Landscape - Spring, 4 different photos

17.     Landscape - Summer, 4 different photos

18.     Any Other Subject - Not Listed, 4 different photos

 

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 DEPARTMENT  22S

WOODWORKING

 

*****PLEASE NOTE*****

ALL WOODWORKING must be in place by 4:00 p.m. Thursday

 

Class A    Woodworking

Premiums:   $3.00   $2.50   $2.00   $1.50

1.      Article for use out of doors

2.      Article for use in the house

3.      Homemade toy

4.      Wooden article of creative design

5.      Lawn ornament, large - 2’ x 2’ & larger

6.      Lawn ornament, small - under 2' x 2'

7.      Any other woodworking item, Not Listed

 

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  Department  25S

Foods

 

All entries must be brought on entry day of the fair. 

All baked products become property of the fair.

Pick up ribbons & entry tags at release time. 

All products must be made from scratch. 

Do not frost.

Put food on trays provided by the fair.

 

Class A     Cakes

Premiums:   $2.00   $1.75   $1.50   $1.25

1.             Chocolate cake, 4-inch corner square

2.             White cake, 4-inch corner square

3.             Spice cake - 4 inch corner square

4.             Applesauce cake - 4 inch corner square

5.             Fruit cake - ½ small loaf

6.             Marble cake - 4 inch corner square

7.             Angle food or Sponge cake 

8.             Any other cake, Not Listed,

             4 inch corner square

 

Class B     Breads 

Premiums:  $1.75   $1.50   $1.25   $1.00        

1.              Baking powder biscuits - 3

2.              Zucchini bread - ½ small loaf

3.              Banana bread - ½ small loaf

4.             Muffins - 3

5.              Any other bread, Not Listed - ½ small loaf

 

Class C    Cookies and Bars

1.    Sugar Cookies - 3

2.    Peanut Butter Cookies - 3

3.    Chocolate Chip Cookies - 3

4.    Oatmeal Cookies - 3

5.    Brownies - 3

6.    Ginger Cookie - 3

7.    Any Other Bar, Not Listed

8.    Any Other Cookie, Not Listed

 

Class D    Candy

1.    Chocolate Fudge - 4 pieces

2.    Peanut Brittle - 4 pieces

3.    Pulled Candy, taffy - 4 pieces

4.    Sea Foam or Divinity - 4 pieces

5.    Caramels - 4 pieces

6.    Mints - 4 pieces

7.    Any Other Candy, Not Listed - 4 pieces

 

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Department  27S

KNITTING & CROCHETING

 

Class A   Small Knitted / Crocheted Items

Premiums:  $2.25   $2.00   $1.75   $1.50

1.              Potholders, knitted - 2

2.              Potholders, crocheted - 2

3.              Hat, knitted

4.              Hat, crocheted

5.              Doily, any size, crocheted

6.              Scarf, knitted

7.              Scarf, crocheted

8.              Slippers, knitted

9.              Slippers, crocheted

10.           Baby afghan, knitted

11.           Baby afghan, crocheted

12.           Item with knitted accent - 1

13.           Item with crocheted accent - 1

14.           Any other knitted item, Not Listed

15.           Any other crocheted item, Not Listed

 

Class B   Large Knitted / Crocheted Items

Premiums:  $2.50   $2.25   $2.00   $1.75

1.             Simple sweater, knitted

2.             Simple sweater, crocheted

3.             Stole, knitted

4.             Stole, crocheted

5.             Afghan, knitted

6.             Afghan, crocheted

7.             Tablecloth, crocheted

8.             Table runner, crocheted

9.             Any other large knitted item, Not Listed

10.         Any other large crocheted item, Not Listed

 

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Department  28S

HOME FURNISHINGS

 

Class A    

Premiums:  $4.50   $3.50   $2.50   $1.50

1.      Rug, latch hook or braided

2.      Quilt, hand quilted

 

Class B

Premiums:   $3.00   $2.50   $2.00   $1.50

1.             Quilt, any type

2.             Pillow, one-piece - hand quilted

3.             Pillow, one-piece - machine quilted

4.             Pillow, hand embroidered

5.             Pillow, pieced top

6.             Pillow case, cross stitch

7.             Pillow case, hand embroidered

8.             Pillow case, hand embroidered, white on white

9.             Pillow case, any other

10.         Pillow case and sheet, hand embroidered

11.         Table Runner, hand embroidered

12.         Runner, stitchery

13.         Runner, painted

14.         Tablecloth, , hand embroidered

15.         Tablecloth, painted

16.         Luncheon Cloth and 4 Napkins

17.         Place Mats, hand embroidered -2

18.         Place Mats, painted - 2

19.         Apron, work

20.         Apron, fancy

21.         Apron, holiday

22.         Decorated bath towels - 2

23.         Christmas Towels - 2

24.         Doily, hand embroidered

25.         Creative Accessory for Home

26.         Creative wall hanging for the home

27.         Stuffed Animal

28.         Stuffed Doll

29.         Stitchery, any method, any item

30.         Easter Decoration

31.         Plastic Canvas, Christmas Decoration

32.         Plastic Canvas, Easter Decoration

33.         Plastic Canvas, Any Other Holiday Decoration

34.         Plastic canvas, Item for Home

35.         Windsock

36.         Wind Chimes

37.         Grape Vine Wreath (not purchased)

38.          Potholders, sewn - 3

39.          Kitchen Towel Set, decorated

40.          Any Other Home Furnishing Item, Not Listed    

 

 

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