Senior Citizen Fair Division
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2010 General Rules |
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Dept 14S - Plant & Soil Science |
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Dept 15S - Flowers & House Plants |
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Dept 18S - Cultural Arts |
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Dept 20S - Photography |
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Dept 22S - Woodworking |
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Dept 25S - Foods |
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Dept 27S - Knitting & Crocheting |
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Dept 28S - Home Environments |
Senior Citizen Fair Division
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 rules for Non-Animal Open Divisions
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
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
Premiums: $2.50 $2.25 $2.00 $1.50
5 or more Blooms or Spikes
1. Asters
2. Bachelor Buttons
3. Daisy
4. Petunias, double blossom
5. Petunias, single blossom
6. Snap Dragons
7. Zinnia, any variety
8. Pansy
9. Marigold, single blossom
10. Marigold, double blossom
11. Any other annuals, Not Listed, State Variety
1 Bloom or Spike
12. Roses, any variety
13. Dahlia, single blossom
14. Dahlia, double blossom
15. Gladiolus
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, State Variety
DEPARTMENT 18S
CULTURAL ARTS
Class A Painting
Premiums: $3.00 $2.50 $1.50 $1.00
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. Scrapbook - 1
10. Any other craft item, Not Listed
Collectables must be in containers attached or mounted for display ALL 1 THEME
11. Collection of post cards or match covers - 6 different
12. Collection of candle holders, cups and saucers, or cream pitchers - 6 different
13. Collection of spoons or thimbles - 12 different
14. Collection of salt & pepper shakers - 6 pair
15. Collection of buttons - 12 secured on card
16. Any other collection - 6 different, Not Listed
DEPARTMENT 20S
PHOTOGRAPHY
Open to amateur photographers only.
No pictures shall have been published.
Titles and captions optional.
Pictures must have been taken
in the last 13 months. Please mount pictures to withstand humidity
(photo corners may be used).
Quality of pictures will constitute 100% of judging. Pictures not meeting rules can be dropped 1 placing.
Use all the same size photos
(3½ x 5 or 4 x 6) in each lot number
NO computer enhanced photos.
All entries shall have ¼" hole punched ½" from center top of 11"x 14" WHITE poster board for hanging
Entry tags shall be tied through this hole
No hangers required
No covering over pictures
No pictures shall have been published
Titles and captions optional
Pictures must have been taken
in the last 13 months.
Please mount pictures to withstand humidity (photo corners may be used).
The following data is required
on the back of the entry tag:
type of camera used (i.e. digital, 35 mm, instamatic, disposable, etc.),
special technique used or equipment used (i.e. speed of film, flash, filter
lens, zoom lens, kind of light, etc.)
Class A Photography
4 Photos (unless otherwise stated) mounted as explained above
Premiums: $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $1.50
1. Old Buildings
2. Flowers
3. Children
4. Animals
5. Clouds
6. Sunrises
7. Sunsets
8 Summer Scenes
9. Winter scenes
10. Fall scenes
11. 4 seasons - same scene - 1 photo per season
12. Rocks
13. Farm Scenes
14. Landscapes - Autumn
15. Landscapes - Winter
16. Landscape - Spring
17. Landscape - Summer
18. Signs of Spring
19. Historic Sights /Sites
20. Any Other Subject - Not Listed
DEPARTMENT 22S
WOODWORKING
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. Article made with lathe
8. Any article of scrolling
9. Any other woodworking item, Not Listed
Department 25S
Foods
All entries must be in place on entry day.
All food entries must be on styrofoam plates and in a self-sealing plastic baggie
DO NOT tape or staple bag closed
Entry tag must remain outside the bag
All baked products become property of fair.
Pick up ribbons & entry tags at release time.
All products must be made from scratch and do not frost
Include recipes with all specialty items.
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: $2.00 $1.75 $1.50 $1.25
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
Premiums: $2.00 $1.75 $1.50 $1.25
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
Premiums: $2.00 $1.75 $1.50 $1.25
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
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 
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