Millard County Fair 2012 American Pride Millard County Wide • US Navy • US Marines • US Coast Guard • US Army • US Air Force • Millard County Sheriff’s Department • Millard County EMT’s • Delta Fire Department • Hinckley Fire Department • Holden Fire Department • Meadow Fire Department • Scipio Fire Department • Garrison Fire Department • Eskdale Fire Department • Oak City Fire Department • Leamington/Lynndyl Fire Department • Kanosh Fire Department • Fillmore Fire Deparment Welcome! Once again it is time for the Millard County Fair. the theme for 2012 is “American Pride Millard County Wide”. The Millard County Commissioners and Fair Board invite you to participate and celebrate with us at one of the best fairs in Utah by entering your exhibits, participating in the contests, volunteering to help the board, attending the many exciting events and entertainment and supporting Millard County and it’s Veteran’s, Fire Fighters, Law Enforcement and EMT’s. Stop by and say “HI” and we look forward to seeing you at the Millard County Fair! The Millard County Commissioners and Millard County Fair Board Charley Jenkins - more than a Musician Out of 45,000 contestants Charley was a top 12 finalist on NBC’s hit show, Nashville Star. He has also appeared on the Today Show and opened for a number of national acts such as Lady Antebellum, Alan Jackson, Leann Rimes and many others. Using a mixture of songs from his three albums and personal twist on new and old hits, Charley and his band put one heck of a show! ALEX Boye’ to Perform on Friday night Award winning, international sensation Alex Boye’ has been wowing audiences worldwide for over 17 years. Alex was born and raised in London, England, has hits in over 15 countries and has sold over half a million CDs. Alex has performed alongside greats such as Bryan Adams, George Michael, Simon Garfunkel, MC Hammer, Vanilla Ice, N’SYNC, Jay-Z, The Backstreet Boys, Jordyn Sparks, Dancing with the stars winner Derek Huff, Missy Elliott, Mary. J. Blige, David Archuleta, The Smashing Pumpkins, and The Piano Guys among others. Alex has performed in many notable venues across the nation including the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Alex’s acting career includes a walk in role in CBS’s hit sitcom ‘How I Met Your Mother’, among other appearances. Alex’s music has been featured in several movie Soundtracks including Charly, The Dance, Baptist at the Barbecue, Church ball and Scoutcamp. Alex recently performed the hit song ‘Born to be a Scout’ from the movie, in front of 100,000 scouts during the National BSA Scout Jamboree celebrating 100 years of scouting, which was viewed by millions of people worldwide. Among other albums and projects, Alex has a recent billboard charting Christmas album which reached #1 in the Billboard Classical Charts with rave reviews. Millard County Fair is proud to bring back World Famous from Europe, determined to master this ancient art-and he did. While driving the family tractor around and around the potato fields, he practiced 14-15 hours a day. He drove his father crazy and was banished to practicing in the garage--to no avail, as yodeling carries very well. (Remember, it was used to communicate between hillside farms.) Yodeler/Musician - Kerry Christensen Kerry Christensen, one of the world’s best Alpine yodelers, was raised on a potato farm in Grace, Idaho and had to wander quite a distance to discover his passion - yodeling! A performer from the tender age of three, he has sung everything from western ballads to barbershop music. It was during his travels to Austria in 1976 however, that he discovered the folk music that would be his life. Armed with recordings of the great yodelers, Kerry returned JR. Millard County Fair Friday, August 3, 2012 Ages as of January 1, 2012 • Entry Fees are $10 *Jackpot Payout* Sign up at 8 am • Rodeo begins at 9 am Average of one round • For information or to pre-register call Callie @ 979-1145 or email [email protected] 8 & Under Boys/Girls Barrels Poles Goat Tail Pull Flags Dummy Roping 9-12 & 13-15 Girls Barrels Poles Goat Tie Breakaway Ribbon Roping Team Roping Kid to Kid Team Roping Adult/Child (no points) 9-12 & 13-15 Boys Goat Tie Breakaway Ribbon Roping Team Roping Kid to Kid Team Roping Adult/Child (no points) Steer Stopping Saddles to all-around point winner in 8 & under and 9-12 age groups $ 200 cash gift certificate for 13-15 age group Buckles for point winners in each age group Cash prizes and LOTS of other prizes Previous saddle winners will be eligible for cash prizes and next eligible prizes but not saddle. Thanks to all our sponsors: IFA, Service Drug, Cardwell Sinclair, Millard County Fair, Diamond D Inn, Quality, Family Dollar, Steve Regan, Delta Sports Center, Greenline, Courtesy Ace Hardware, Jubilee, R. C. Staples, Star P Show Pigs Best Ventriloquist Ever 2nd Annual Millard County’s Got Talent - Fair Talent Find Wednesday, August 1, 2012 - 7:00 pm Millard County Fair Building Exhibit Building Open to Millard County Residents and their Immediate Family (Can live outside Millard County) Age Groups: 3 – 6 • 7 – 10 • 11 – 14 • 15 – 18 19 – 24 • 25 & Up Brian Tiernan has been touted as one of the best ventriloquists ever. His technique is flawless and audiences find it hard to believe that his characters are just dolls. Brian embodies the spirit of great ventriloquists of the past and combines that with a unique modern approach. He has worked as an actor on the daytime dramas All My Children, One Life to Live, The Guiding Light, and in the Broadway show Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story. He brings his acting skills to the performance of ventriloquism to create an unbelievable illusion. Brian Tiernan is also a world class guitarist/singer and he injects both of these talents into his ventriloquism performance. He and his alter ego Jerry perform a rendition of Blue Suede Shoes that is a mind blower! Above all Brian is a fantastic entertainer. His communication with an audience is extraordinary. Check in Time - 6:15 pm, Show - 7:00 pm. Vocal, Instrumental, Dance, or any other appropriate talent. (Solo or Group Performances) Rules: 1. Performance Time limited to: 3 minutes 2. No Music allowed which is offensive – Millard County Fair has the right to refuse inappropriate material. 3. Music provided must be on CD or iPod and must NOT include any Vocal, Background tracks only! 4. Cash Prizes: Age groups 3-14 – 1st place - $20 2nd Place - $15, 3rd Place - $10 5. Cash Prizes: Age groups 15-Up –1st place -$50 2nd Place - $30, 3rd place - $20 6. Winners will perform at the Fair August 2nd or 3rd 7. Gift Certificates, Prizes to all who enter! Al Lampkin - Magician Zany & Joe Clown Circus Suit Case Bringing smiles to people of all ages, their hilarious antics will bring the house down with laughter and great feats of juggling that will amaze everyone. When they are not performing on-stage, they will walk around and make party hat balloons and balloons that can come in many shapes and sizes. Check them out at www.artisticentertainers.com Al Lampkin is funny, clean, politically neutral, and appeals to everyone. He is a regular performer at the famous Hollywood Magic Castle and was voted the “Best Comedy Act” by the International Brotherhood of Magicians as well as the “Best Close-Up Magician of the year by the Pacific Coast of Magicians. Millard County Fair Board Millard County Commissioners Jim Withers • Daren Smith • Bart Whatcott Fine Arts Myrna Longhurst 864-5432 Jan Jackson 864-4806 Fair Director Betty Jo Western 864-3966 Photography Allyson Wood 864-8551 Karen Chandler 864-3556 Fair Secretary Traci Warnick 864-5908 Exhibit Chairperson Betty Jo Western 864-3966 Miss Millard Chaperone Tanya Stephenson Entertainment Betty Jo Western 864-3966 Cooking Contests Teresa Thompson 864-4770 Danielle Morgan Demonstrations Jackie Shiner 864-4964 Portia Willoughby 864-2921 Dutch Oven Contests Cindy Chambliss 864-5096 Foods Myrt Gardner 864-2594 Jennilyn Bishop 864-3942 Arts and Crafts Connie Best 857-2362 Bud Best 857-2362 Home Arts Andrea Bulloch 864-5009 Linda Ekins 864-3424 Flowers Celia Harris 864-2388 Ava Losee 864-2505 Garden and Small Animals Kary and Susan Kesler 743-6505 Garden & Vegetables Ralph Young Asst. Larry Isley 864-3896 Writing Teresa Thompson 864-4770 USU Extension Agents Trent Wilde 864-1480 Karen Banks 864-1480 Bobbette White 743-5412 4-H Horse Show Deb Willoughby 864-851 Teresa Harris 743-5356 Little Britches Rodeo Callie Peterson 864-4673 Tractor Pulls John Nye 864-4624 Coed Softball Tournaments Max Wood - Red. Office 864-1470 Millard County Maintenance Kevin Morris 864-3505 The Millard County Fair Board has the right to refuse any entry that is deemed inappropriate for display at the fair. 2012 Fair Rules c. All knit d. Embroidery or Cross Stitch e. Other 2. Scarfs - Centerpieces - Doilies a. All crochet Course 70-80 b. All crochet fine 100 and up c. All knit d. Embroidery or Cross Stitch e. Other Department A - Home Arts Andrea Bulloch 864-5009 Linda Ekins 864-3424 Rules Governing Home Arts Exhibits: In addition to the General Rules of the Fair Association, the following rules apply to the Home Arts Department and will be enforced: 1. Group exhibits such as church or civic groups are encouraged, as well as individual exhibits. 2. Articles will be entered at the fair building Tuesday, July 31, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 3. Articles exhibited at previous County or State Fairs cannot be entered for competition. 4. All articles must be completed. The complete set must be finished and exhibited. Example: both pillow cases, completed set of dish towels, etc. 5. Soiled, poorly pressed or articles showing definite signs of wear will NOT be accepted. 6. An exhibitor may enter two articles in each classification. 7. All work in this department must be the work of the exhibitor. Any irregularity in the entry, or fraud by misrepresentation or otherwise, detected before or after awards are made, shall cause this forfeiture of the premiums which will be withheld by the board. 8. Entries in this department are limited to residents of Millard County. 9. Related articles entered as hobbies cannot be entered again individually in other classifications. 10. Arts and Crafts are creative articles whether leather, painting, etc. and should be entered in Department C “Creative Arts” and not Home Arts. 11. A collection of a person’s own creative work should be considered a hobby and will be entered in the Creative Arts department. We would suggest such an exhibit be entered in Depart I - Special Exhibits. 12. All articles will be accepted if not previously exhibited, provided they meet the general rules of the Fair Association. 13. Claim checks will be given when articles are entered. The claim check must be presented to collect premiums and when articles are called for at the close of the Fair. 14. Judging will be done by the Danish system. Judges will be instructed to award ribbons according to the merit of the exhibit regardless of competition. 15. EXHIBITS WILL BE RELEASED SATURDAY AT 5:00 P.M. IF YOU CANNOT LEAVE YOUR EXHIBIT ON DISPLAY UNTIL THAT TIME, PLEASE DO NOT ENTER IT. (Should you have an emergency regarding this rule, please check with a Fair Official.) 16. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth from Friday, Aug 3, 2012 from12:00 noon until the fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. The following is a list of categories in which articles will be entered along with the premiums that will be given. NOTE: items listed as “others” will receive premiums according to the judged amount of work involved in producing the article. Entries will be limited to two (2) by one exhibitor in the “other” category. Division 1 Needlework & Home Handicraft Class A - Household Linens and Accessories 1. Table Cloths a. All crochet Course 70-80 b. All crochet fine 100 and up BLUE RED $3.50 $2.50 $4.00 $3.00 $4.00 $3.00 $3.50 $3.00 BLUE $3.50 $4.00 $4.00 $3.50 RED $3.00 $3.00 $3.00 $3.00 3. Towels a. Dish Towels - Embroidery b. Dish Towels - Painted c. Bath or Hand Towels with crochet or embroidery d. Other BLUE RED $2.50 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 4. Hot Pads, Etc. a. Knit b. Crochet c. Novelty d. Other BLUE RED $1.50 $1.00 $1.50 $1.00 $1.50 $1.00 Class B - Bedroom Linens 1. Pillow Cases a. Trim or Edging only (hand done) b. Hand embroidery c. Machine Embroidery d. Other 2. Bedspreads a. Crocheted (thread) b. Crocheted (yarn) c. Knit d. Quilted - pieced e. Other Class C - Fashion Assessories 1. Slippers, Gloves, Scarfs a. Knit b. Crochet c. Other 2. Handkerchiefs (edges) a. Knit b. Crochet c. Tatted d. Other 3. Household Novelty Items a. Knit b. Crochet c. Other Class D - Clothing 1. Baby Sweater a. Knit b. Crochet c. Other 2. Baby Dress 3. Baby Booties a. Knit b. Crochet c. Other BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $3.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 BLUE $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $3.50 RED $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $3.00 BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 BLUE RED $2.50 $2.00 $2.50 $2.00 BLUE RED $3.00 $2.50 BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 4. Baby Set (Sweater, Bonnet, Booties) a. Knit b. Crochet c. Other BLUE RED $4.00 $3.00 $4.00 $3.00 5. Child’s Sweater a. Knit b. Crochet c. Other 5. Woman’s or Man’s Sweater a. Knit b. Crochet c. Other BLUE RED $4.00 $3.00 $4.00 $3.00 6. Baby Receiving Blanket a. Crochet Edge b. Other 7. Any other handcrafted clothing not listed above. Division II Quilts Class A - Small 1. Pieced and hand quilted 2. Pieced and machine quilted 3. Printed Pattern - hand quilted 4. Printed Pattern - machine work 5. Miniature design Class B-Wall Hangings approx 24” x 42” 1. Pieced and hand quilted 2. Pieced and machine quilted 3. Printed pattern - hand quilted 4. Printed pattern - machine work 5. Tied or yarn quilted 6. Applique-Hand 7. Applique-Machine BLUE RED $4.50 $4.00 $4.50 $4.00 $2.50 $2.00 $2.00 $1.00 BLUE $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $2.50 $3.50 RED $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.00 $3.00 BLUE RED $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.00 $2.00 $3.00 $2.50 Class C - Lap Size approx 42” to 72” 1. Pieced and hand quilted 2. Pieced and machine quilted 3. Printed pattern - hand quilted 4. Printed pattern - machine work 5. Tied or yarn quilted BLUE RED $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.00 $2.00 Class D - Bed Size 72” + 1. Pieced and hand quilted 2. Pieced and machine quilted 3. Printed pattern - hand quilted 4. Printed pattern - machine work 5. Tied or yarn quilted BLUE $5.00 $3.50 $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 RED $4.00 $3.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 Class E - Baby (all sizes baby design) 1. Pieced and hand quilted 2. Pieced and machine quilted 3. Printed pattern - hand quilted 4. Printed pattern - machine work 5. Tied or yarn quilted BLUE RED $4.00 $3.50 $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 Class F - Quilted Clothing 1. Pieced and hand quilted 2. Purchased garment w/ hand piecing 3. Purchased garment w/machine work 4. Applique BLUE $3.50 $3.00 $2.50 $3.50 Division III Afghans 1. a. Afghan Large Crochet b. Afghan Small Crochet Division III Afghans - Continued 2. a. Afghan Large Knit b. Afghan Small Knit 3. Baby 4. Swedish Weave 5. Afghan Stitch 6. 6. Other BLUE $4.00 $3.50 $3.00 $3.00 $3.00 RED $3.50 $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 Division IV Rugs 1. Braided 2. Crochet or Knit 3. Hooked 4. Woven 5. Other BLUE $2.50 $3.00 $2.50 $3.00 RED $2.00 $2.50 $2.00 $2.50 Division V Pictures & Pillows Class A - Pillows 1. Embroidered or Cross Stitch 2. Crochet or Knit 3. Counted Cross Stitch 4. Other Class B - Pictures 1. Embroidery or Cross Stitch (lg) 2. Embroidery or Cross Stitch (sm) 3. Needlepoint (lg) 4. Needlepoint (sm) 5. Counted Cross Stitch (lg) 6. Counted Cross Stitch (sm) 7. Other Division VI Machine Sewing Class A - Baby 1. Clothing Knits 2. Clothing woven fabric 3. Accessories (bibs, etc.) 4. Other BLUE RED $3.00 $2.50 $2.50 $2.00 $3.00 $2.50 BLUE $4.00 $3.50 $5.00 $3.50 $4.00 $3.00 RED $3.00 $3.00 $4.00 $3.00 $3.50 $2.50 BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $2.50 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 Class B - Children 1. Knit shirt 2. Woven Fabric Blouse/Shirt 3. Skirt or pants a. Elastic waist b. Fitted band 4. Dress or Formal 5. Wedding Dress 6. Coat or vest a. Lined b. Unlined 7. Other BLUE $2.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $2.50 $3.50 $4.50 $2.50 $4.00 $3.00 RED $1.50 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $3.00 $3.50 $2.00 $3.50 $2.50 BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $3.00 $2.50 RED $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $3.00 Class C - Women 1. Knit shirt 2. Woven Fabric Blouse/Shirt 3. Skirt or pants a. Elastic waist b. Fitted band 4. Dress or Formal 5. Wedding Dress 6. Coat or vest a. Lined b. Unlined 7. Other BLUE RED $4.00 $3.50 $3.50 $3.00 Class D - Men 1. Knit shirt 2. Woven Fabric Blouse/Shirt BLUE RED $2.50 $2.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $2.50 $3.50 $4.50 $1.50 $2.00 $3.00 $3.50 $4.00 $3.00 $3.50 $2.50 Class D - Men - continued 3. Pants a. Elastic waist b. Fitted band 4. Coat or vest a. Lined b. Unlined 5. Suit Tailored 6. Other BLUE RED $2.00 $3.00 $1.50 $2.50 $4.00 $3.00 $4.50 $3.50 $2.50 $4.00 Class E - Dolls BLUE RED 1. Hand made dolls $3.00 $2.50 2. Hand made dressed doll $3.50 $3.00 3. Doll Clothes - one outfit $2.50 $2.00 4. Doll Furniture $3.00 $2.50 5. Doll Clothes -collection to be determined by number of pieces Department B - Foods Rules Governing Food Exhibits: In addition to the General Rules of the Fair Association,the following rules apply to the Foods Department and will be enforced: 1. Enter Tuesday, July 31, 2012 between 1:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. 2. Be sure your baked goods are thoroughly cooled, then wrapped in waxed paper. DO NOT use aluminum foil, saran or plastic wrap. Place on paper plates. 3. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth on Friday, Aug 3, 2012 from 12:00 noon until the fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. Class 1 - Canned Fruit One uniform pint jar or one uniform quart constitutes an exhibit. Class 2 - Jelly (No Frozen Jelly) One uniform jelly glass with lid, or one uniform pint jar with lid constitutes an exhibit. Label properly. Department Chairperson: Myrt Gardner 864-2594 Jennilyn Bishop 864-3942 Food Premiums paid will be Adults Junior Mini lid: Ball Jar sealed with a Ball Band with Dome lid, or Ball Collection Elite Decorative Band with Dome lid, or canned in a Kerr Jar sealed with a Kerr Band with a Self-Sealing Lid. 2. Entries in the general Soft Spreads categories must be prepared using one of the Ball Fruit Jell Pectin: Regular, No Sugar Needed, or Liquid. 3. Entries must be labeled with product name, date of preparation, processing method and processing time. 4. All home canned foods must have been prepared within a one-year period prior to judging date. 5. All entries must be heat-processed following current canning guidelines from one of the references listed in the Ball Blue Book or the USDA Complete Guide to Home Canning. 6. If product was not processed according to approved recommendation, it will be disqualified. Blue $3.00 $2.00 $1.00 Red $2.00 $1.00 50¢ Division I - Baked Products Baked products will be entered in three classes: Adults - 18 years and over Junior - 12 years to 17 Mini - Under 12 years All exhibits shall be: Bread - one loaf Loaf Cake - one loaf Cake - one united layer - not frosted Cookies - 6 per plate Muffins, Biscuits, Cinnamon, Rolls - 6 per plate Division II - Candy Candy products will be entered in three classes: Adults - 18 years and over Junior - 12 years to 17 Mini - Under 12 years All exhibits shall be: Candy Pieces -6 pieces per plate Division III - Food Preservation Special Rules: 1. All entries must be canned using the same brand of jar and Class 3 - Jam One uniform pint jar or one uniform quart constitutes an exhibit. Class 4 - Canned Syrup & Juices One uniform pint jar or one uniform quart constitutes an exhibit. Class 5 - Canned Vegetables One uniform pint jar or one uniform quart constitutes an exhibit. Class 6 - Pickles & Relishes One uniform pint jar or one uniform quart constitutes an exhibit. Class 7 - Canned Sauces & Salsa One pint jar or one quart constitutes an exhibit. Class 8 - Canned Meats & Fish One pint jar or one quart constitutes an exhibit. Class 9 - Home Dried Fruit & Vegetables One pint jar or one quart constitutes an exhibit. Dried meats - Jar or Plate Home dried fruits Home dried vegetables Condiments mixes - Half-pint jars, submit recipe with exhibit. Class 10 - Soups & Stews One pint jar or one quart constitutes an exhibit. Division IV - Soap Premiums Blue Red $2.00 $1.50 Uncooked Soap - four bars Cooked Soap (Soap must be at least 6 weeks old - four bars) Granulated Soap - one pint jar Division V - Decorated items Must be with Icing/Frosting Premiums Decorated Cake Decorated Cookies (6) Fancy Yeast Breads Tea Rings, Cinnamon Rolls, Jelly Rolls, etc. Doughnuts (6) BLUE RED $3.00 $2.50 $3.00 $2.50 $3.00 $2.50 $3.00 $2.50 $3.00 $2.50 Ball & Kerr Home Canning proudly presents.... 2012 Adult Food Preservation Award To honor the individuals who excel in the art of home food preservation, Ball & Kerr Home Canning is offering First and Second Place Adult award. First Place: Two (2) Five Dollar Coupons for Ball or Kerr Home Canning Products and one (1) Three Dollar Coupon for Ball 100% Natural Products Second Place: Two (2) Five Dollar Coupons for Ball or Kerr Home Canning Products Ball & Kerr Home Canning proudly presents... 2012 Youth Food Preservation Award To honor youths who excel at the art of home canning, Ball & Kerr Home Canning is offering First Place Youth Awards of Two (2) Five Dollar Coupons for Ball or Kerr Home Canning Products. Department C - Creative Arts Chairperson Connie Best 857-2362 RULES GOVERNING CREATIVE ARTS EXHIBITS In addition to the General Rules of the Fair Association, the following rules apply to the Creative Arts Department and will be enforced: 1. Articles produced by a person’s own imagination and creativity using various materials are considered to be Creative Art and should be entered in this division. 2. Articles will be entered at the fair building Tuesday, July 31, 2012 from 1:00 to 7:00 PM. 3. Articles entered at previous County or State Fairs cannot be entered for competition. 4. All items must be clean and in like new condition to be accepted. 5. An Exhibitor may enter two articles in each classification. 6. All articles entered for competition must be the complete work of the exhibitor. 7. Entries in this department are limited to residents of Millard County. 8. Crafts exhibits make from kits will be accepted. The exhibitor must state on entry blank if the exhibit is from a kit or what portion is made from said kit. Plastic models made from kits will be accepted in junior/ mini division only. 9. Every article, which is to be hung, must be securely mounted and ready to be hung with wire or hanger attached. 10. Supervisor and judges reserve the right to change items from one lot to another if they deem the article is better suited for another category and/or division. 11. Claim checks will be given when articles are entered. The claim check must be presented to collect premiums and when articles are called for at the close of the Fair. 12. Judging will be done by the Danish system. Judges will be instructed to award ribbons according to the merit of the exhibit regardless of competition. 13. EXHIBITS WILL BE RELEASED SATURDAY AT 5:00 P.M. IF YOU CANNOT LEAVE YOUR EXHIBIT ON DISPLAY UNTIL THAT TIME, PLEASE DO NOT ENTER IT. (Should you have a problem with this rule, please check with a Fair official). 14. Premiums will be paid as indicated: The following is a list of categories in which articles will be entered along with premiums that will be given. NOTE: Items listed as “Other” or Miscellaneous” will receive premiums according to the judged amount of work involved in producing the article. Entries will be limited to two by one exhibitor in either of these categories. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth from Fri., Aug 3, 2012 from 12:00 noon until the fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. DIVISION 1- Adult (14 & OVER) Class A- LEATHERWORK 1. Carrying cases a. Briefcase b. Handbag c. Other 2. Money Carriers a. Wallet b. Coin Purse c. Other 3. Wearing Apparel a. Vest b. Belt c. Other 4. Home Decorator Items a. Clocks b. Other 5. Accessories a. Knife Sheath b. Bridle c. Other 6. Saddles 7. Misc. BLUE RED $2.50 $2.00 $2.50 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $1.50 $1.00 $2.00 $1.50 $5.00 $3.50 Class B- WOODWORK 1. Storage furniture a. Chest of drawers b. Desk c. Other 2. Other furniture 3. Decorative Saw Cut 4. Carved-Must be all hand carved- no kits 5. Household Accessories a. Clocks b. Jewelry boxes c. Other 6. Wood burning 7. Miniature Items 8. Misc. BLUE RED Class C- SCRAPBOOKS 1.Padded Covers a. Large b. Small 2. Designed Covers a. Large b. Small 3. Purchased Covers a. Large b. Small 4. Scrapbook page (limit 2 per person) a. 12x12 (one per entry) b. Smaller 5. Homemade cards (limit 2 per person) a. Large b. Small BLUE RED Class D- METAL WORK 1. Ornamental Iron 2. Lathe Work 3. Welded Items 4. Misc. BLUE $3.00 $3.00 $3.00 Class E-SEASONAL/HOLIDAYS 1. Single Item a. Small b. Medium c. Large 2. Group of Items a. Small b. Medium BLUE RED $5.00 $4.00 $5.00 $4.00 $5.00 $4.00 $3.00 $2.50 $3.00 $2.00 $3.00 $2.00 $3.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $3.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.00 $3.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.00 $2.00 $1.00 $1.00 50¢ $2.00 $1.00 $1.00 50¢ $2.00 $1.50 $1.00 50¢ RED $2.00 $2.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 $2.50 $2.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $1.50 $2.50 $2.00 Class F-HOME DÉCOR 1. Indoor a. Wall Decoration Single b. Center Pieces c. Other 2. Outdoor a. Bird Houses b. Lawn Ornaments c. Porch Décor d. Other Class BLUE RED $2.50 $2.00 $2.50 $2.00 BLUE $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 RED $2.00 $2.00 $2.00 Class G- DOLLS (See Home Arts Department for handmade dolls and toys of yarn or fabric, and for all doll costumes made of fabric, knit or crochet). 1. Porcelain Dolls BLUE RED a. Baby $4.00 $3.50 b. Fashion $4.00 $3.50 c. Character $4.00 $3.50 d. Miniature - 8” or under $4.00 $3.50 e. Other 2. Handcrafted of other materials a. Large $3.00 $2.50 b. Small $2.50 $2.00 3. Misc. Class Class H- JEWELRY 1. Fabricated or cast a. Pendants- necklaces b. Pins - broaches c. Other 2. Beadwork 3. Lapidary, wire wrap (purchased gem stones) a. Pendants -necklaces b. Pins - broaches c. Earrings d. Rings e. Other 4. Misc. BLUE RED Class I- DECORATIVE PAINTING 1. By Patterns a. Large b. Small 2. Original Design a. Large b. Small 3. Wearable a. Vest b. Hat c. Other 4. Misc. BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $1.50 $3.50 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $1.50 Class J-COMPUTER CRAFTS 1.Posters/ Announcements a. Self designed graphics b. Computer Graphics 2. Cards/ Letterheads a. Self designed graphics b. Computer Graphics 3. Banners a. Self designed Graphics b. Computer Graphics 4. Homepage a. Self designed Graphics b. Computer Graphics BLUE RED Class K - CERAMICS 1. China Painting 2. Air Brush 3. Chalked 4. Glazed 5. Bisque Stains BLUE $4.00 $4.00 $3.00 $3.00 $2.00 $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 75¢ $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 75¢ $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 75¢ $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 75¢ RED $3.00 $3.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 Class K - CERAMICS - continued 6. Plaster of Paris 7. Misc. BLUE RED $2.50 $2.00 Class L - RECYCLING This class is open to anything that has been made using discards. The item will be judged on creativity, usefulness, and workmanship. Premiums will be awarded in line with other creative art entries, depending on the efforts/ work put in to the creation of the entry. DIVISION II - JUNIORS (ages 6- 14) All categories will be the same as those listed under Division l - Adults. Premiums paid will be $.25 less than those listed in the adult division. DIVISION lll - MINI ANYTHING GOES. Entries will be limited to two per exhibitor. Entries will not be judged but all will receive a blue ribbon and 1.00 Dollar. DIVISION lV - PROFESSIONAL – Entries paid at $1.00 more than Adult Division premiums as listed. DEPARTMENT D - FINE ARTS Contacts Myrna Longhurst 864-5432 Jan Jackson 864-4806 1. The Fine Arts Division of the Millard County Fair will include all residents of Millard County. 2. Six major areas will be provided in this department: Adults, for entrants 19 years of age to 59; Seniors for entrants 60 years and older; Teens, for entrants 13 - 18 years of age; Youth, for entrants 8 - 12 years of age; Mini, for entrants 1 - 7 years of age; Professional, for those who sell or teach; and a special division for copies. Special recognition will be given to new artists who have been painting less than one year. 3. All items submitted for judging should be in good condition. 4. Sculpture (pottery and wood carving) should not be chipped or badly scratched. 5. All oil and acrylics must be securely framed and equipped with screws eyes and wire, not strings or cords. All watercolors and graphics, pencil, pen and ink, etchings, pastels, charcoal and computer must be securely framed with glass and equipped with screw eyes and wire, not strings or cords. This will include all six divisions. 6. Any work not meeting this requirement will not be accepted. Any paintings submitted that is not completely dry will not be accepted. 7. Entries will be accepted Tuesday, July 31, 2012 between 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. 8. Entries will be released at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Please do not ask for the release of an entry before this time. 9. Sweepstakes will NOT be awarded to the same individual more than two years in a row. 10. Entries should be completed within the last two years. 11. A critique will be held for painting exhibitors on Wednesday at 1:30. 12. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth on Friday, Aug 3, 2012 from 12:00 noon until fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. DIVISION I - ADULTS (19 years to 59 years.) Class 1 - OILS a. Seascapes / Landscapes b. Still c. Life Portraits Class 2 - WATERCOLORS a. Seascapes / Landscapes b. Still c. Life Portraits Class 3 - ACRYLICS a. Seascapes / Landscapes b. Still c. Life Portraits Class 4 -MULTI - MEDIUMS a. Combination of Mediums Class 5 - GRAPHICS a. Pen and Ink b. Etching c. Pastels and Charcoal d. Computer e. Pencil Class 6 - SCULPTURE Sculpture (clay, metal, etc) Wood Pottery (All work must be original. No molds or forms) Premiums for Class 1: Blue - $ 3.00, Red - $2.00. DIVISION II - SENIORS (60 years and older) 1. Rules will be the same as Teen Division. 2. Entries will be the same as the Adult Division. Premiums: Blue - $3.00, Red - $2.00. DIVISION II -TEENS (13 years to 18 years of age) 1. Rules will be the same as Senior Division. 2. Entries will be the same as the Adult Division. Premiums: Blue - $3.00, Red - $2.00. DIVISION IV-YOUTH (8 years to 12 years of age) 1. Rules will be the same as Senior Division. 2. Entries will be the same as the Adult Division. Premiums: Blue - $2.00, Red - $1.50. DIVISION V - MINI (1 year to 7 years of age) 1. Rules will be the same as Senior Division. 2. Entries will be the same as the Adult Division. Premiums: Blue - $1.50, Red - $1.00. DIVISION VI - PROFESSIONAL (Those who paint to sell, or charge for teaching) 1. Entries will be the same as for the Adult Division. Premiums: Blue - $3.00, Red - $2.00. DIVISION VII - COPIES Copies will be accepted in this division and will be paid $1.00 less than the premium listed in the classes for painting where they would fit if they were not a copy. DEPARTMENT E - Photography Contact: Allyson Wood 864-4986 Karen Chandler 864-3556 or Nicole Wood 406-1871 Check In: Tuesday, 1-7 p.m. Judging will be Wednesday. Exhibits will open to the public on Thursday. The fair committee is not responsible for lost or stolen goods. Mounting: All entries must be permanently affixed to a mount board that is approximately 1/8” to 1/4” thick. (We will have these available for $1.00 ea) The mount board can be a standard matte or a foam core. Only the photo will be visible, nothing else should be seen including: mattes, white borders and mounting boards. Absolutely NO framed, glass covered, or shrink-wrapped entries. Identification: Each entry must be properly identified on the back and entry form including: Entrants Name, Title of print, department E, and classification. Entries: Each exhibitor is allowed up to 5 entries or prints in each category. No one may enter prints that have been previously judged in a county fair. DIVISION A - Professional - Open to those making at least half of their livelihood through photographic endeavors. 16”x20” or larger - up to 5 prints in each category. Exhibitors may frame, (with glass) and arrange their own display. Logos or names may be added after judging for commercial purposes. Premium $: BLUE RED 11x14 and up $5.00 $4.50 Series $4.25 $3.75 B - Advanced Amateur - Open to serious amateurs or semi-experienced photographers. Premium $: BLUE 11x14 and up $2.50 8x10 $2.00 8 x 10 Series $3.25 RED $2.00 $1.50 $2.75 C - Amateur - Open to those 18 and over, who do not sell or produce photographic work for sale or profit. Premium $: BLUE RED 11x14 and up $1.75 $1.25 8x10 $1.25 $1.00 Series $4.25 $3.50 D - Young Amateur - Open to those age 13-17 Inclusively. Premium $: BLUE RED 11x14 and up $1.50 $1.00 8x10 $1.00 75¢ Series $4.00 $3.00 E - Junior Amateur - Open to those age 12 and under. Premium $: 11x14 and up 8x10 BLUE RED $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 75¢ Series $4.00 $3.00 Sweepstakes Ribbon: Entries receiving a Sweepstakes Ribbon will receive a $5.00 premium. Judging: Photos will be judged according to impact, feeling, composition, and technical excellence. Premium Money and Pick Up: No entry may be taken home early. Premium money may be picked up at the Information Booth from Friday 12:00 noon until fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to the fair budget Special Awards: “The Fairest of the Fair” will be chosen and displayed near the entrance of the fair. CATEGORY: 1. Action 2. Animals/Pets (domestic) 3. Artistically Manipulated 4. Floral 5. Human Interest 6. Humor 7. Architecture, Buildings 8. Macro (small objects very close up) 9. Military - Patriotic 10. Portraiture - children and babies 11. Portraiture - adults or mixed 12. Scenic 13. Unclassified 14. Wedding/Social Event 15. Wildlife - captive or wild Digital Fair Photo Contest 1. Open to any age 2. You must provide your own digital camera. 3. Awards will be made to the top three (3) photos that best represent the fair this year. 4. Bring your printed photo to the photography department at Friday noon so photos can be judged. 5. Awards will be posted following judging of all entries. 6. Photos [preferably a digital copy] become the property of the Millard County Fair, to be used in the Fair book or on the fair website. Department F - FLOWERS Celia Harris 864-2388 Ava Losee 864-2505 1. Entries will be checked in 7:00 - 9:30 a.m. on August 2, 2012 - THURSDAY MORNING. 2. Competition is open to all residents of Millard County. 3. 2 entries per exhibitor will be allowed to be entered in each class of each division. (Except in Division V & Division VI -- 1 entry per class) 4. All entries will be judged together. No separate age divisions. Premiums will be the same for all ages on their entry. 5. Judging will be done before exhibits are open to the public, and no exhibitor shall be present during the judging. 6. Containers must be furnished by the exhibitor. Fruit jars, beverage bottles, and cans are not acceptable. Exhibits must be picked up Saturday at 5:00 p.m. 7. Dried flowers and foliage may be used if specified. No noxious weeds, artificial flowers or foliage are permitted. 8. No exhibit will receive an award greater than its merit. Judges decision will be final. 9. Every precaution will be taken to protect property of exhibitors, but the Fair Committee cannot be responsible for losses or displays left after the fair closes Saturday at 5:00 p.m. 10. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth on Friday, Aug 3, 2012 from 12:00 noon until fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. Premiums will be paid as follows: Fresh Flowers Fresh Arrangements (same or variety) 1 to 3 blossoms (same) House Plants Theme Arrangements BLUE RED $3.00 $2.00 $2.00 $3.00 $2.00 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 Judging will be as follows: (no separate age divisions) Flower Arrangements: An arrangement consists of a special, organized display of several flowers of a variety or of the same kind and will be graded on suitability, proportion, balance, line, color, creativity, and workmanship. Cut Flowers: Consist of 1, 3 or 6 stems of the same variety, mixed or same color or a collection as stated in the rules. They will be judged on uniformity, form, size, color, clarity and trueness of variety, and condition (free of disease. insect damage, blemishes). Foliage and flowering pot plants: These house plants will be judged on uniformity, foliage, color, plant form and size. Artistic & Theme Arrangements: Make sure to include designated specialty items that fit the class in each entry. Cut or dried flowers are to be used in all entries unless otherwise stated. GENERAL RULES FOR ARTISTIC AND THEME ARRANGEMENTS In these divisions any type of flower may be used. Some plant materials must be used in the arrangement. Contrived flowers of natural material are permitted. Dried and/or treated and painted materials are acceptable. No artificial fruit may be used. Pebbles, crushed glass particles, or other materials used to cover the mechanics are considered part of the arrangement. Accessories are allowed in artistic classes. Flags may not be used in any display. The theme for the 2012 fair is “American Pride Millard County Wide” Keeping this theme in mind, the entries in the following division must be entered in the appropriate classes. DIVISION I - ANNUALS 1 . Alyssum - Collection 2. Aster - 3 booms 3. Baby Breath - Collection 4. Black-Eyed Susan - 6 stems 5. Bachelor Button - Collection 6. Cosmos - Collection 7. Coxcomb - Crested - 3 stems 8. Coxcomb - Plumes - 3 stems 9. Candy Tuft - Collection 10. Dahlia large - 3 stems 11. Dahlia small - 3 stems 12. Forget-me-nots - Collection 13. Four - 0 - Clocks - Collection 14. Geranium zonal - 3 stems 15. Geranium double - stems 16. Gladiolus - 1 any color 17. Gladiolus - Collection 18. Gazania - 3 Stems 19. Globe amaranth - Collection 20. Impatiens single - 3 stems 21. Impatiens double - 3 stems 22. Larkspur - 3 stems 23. Lobelia - Collection 24. Marigold large - 3 stems 25. Marigold small - 3 stems 26. Morning Glory - Collection 27. Nasturtium - 6 Stems 28. Petunia same variety - Collection 29. Petunia mixed variety - Collection 30. Portulaca - Collection 31. Silvia same variety - 3 stems 32. Snapdragon mixed - collection 33. Sweet Pea - Collection 34. Statice - Collection 35. Strawflower - 6 stems 36. Zinnia large same variety - 3 stems 37. Zinnia small same variety - 3 stems 38. Misc. Annuals DIVISION II - PERENNIAL 1. Astilbe - 3 stems 2. Armeria (sea pinks) - 6 stems 3. Basket of Gold - Collection 4. Blanket Flower - 3 stems 5. Balloon Flower - 6 stems 6. Chrysanthemums same variety 3 sprays 7. Coral Bells - Collection 8. Coreopsis - Collection 9. Columeine same variety - 3 stems 10. Campanula (bell flower) - Collection 11. Daisies - 3 stem 12. Delphinium - 1 stem 13. Delphinium same variety - 3 stems 14. Dianthus (sweet william) - 6 stems 15. Dicentra (bleeding heart) - 3 stems 16. Daylily - 1 stem 17. Daylily same variety - 3 stems 18. Echinacea (purple cone flower) - 3 stems 19. Foxglove - 3 stems 20. Gaillardia - Collection 21. Hollyhock - 1 stem 22. Hollyhock same variety - 3 stems 23. Iris - 3 stems 24. Liatris - 1 stem 25. Lupine - 1 stem 26. Leopard’s bane - collection 27. Pansies - Collection 28. Peony - 3 stems 29. Penstemon - 3 stems 30. Phlox - 3 stems 31. Primrose - Collection 32. Roses - 1 or 3 stems 33. Roses miniature - 1 or 3 stems 34. Sedum - 3 stems 35. Sabiosa (pin cushion flower) 36. Sunflowers - Collection 37. Misc. perennial - 3 stems DIVISION III A. Foliage Plants 1. Coleus 2. Flowering Kale 3. Ornamental Cabbage 4. Snow-dash-on-the-Mountain 5. Dusty Miller 6. Lamb’s Ear 7. Ornamental Grasses 8. Ferns 9. Misc. Foliage 10. Misc. Herbs DIVISION IV B. House Plants 1. Ferns 2. Begonia 3. Cactus 4. African Violet 5. Philodendron 6. Topiary 7. Other DIVISION V - ARTISTIC ARRANGEMENTS Use an antique or item pertaining to the theme “American Pride - Millard County Wide” DIVISION VI - DESIGN IN MINIATURE THEME (1 entry per class / 6 inches or less) DIVISION VII - DESIGN IN THEME (1 entry per class) Department G - Garden & Field Crops Kary & Susan Kesler 743-6505 GENERAL RULES: 1. Refer to Fair General Rules and Schedule for time and place information. 2.Any variety of merit not listed may be added by the supervisors. 3. Open and Junior classes will be judged A, B, C, or no award if not merit. 4. Refer to 4-H section for Junior class entry rules. 5. All entries in this department must be entered from 7:00 - 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 2, 2012. 6. Judging will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday morning. 7. Any exhibitor may not receive more than one premium in each class unless different varieties are specified one entry. 8. Displays trays will be furnished. 9. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth from Friday, Aug 3, 2012 12:00 noon until fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. DIVISION I - FIELD CROPS BLUE RED Premium: Adult Open Class 3.00 2.00 A sheaf consists of a bundle tied tightly at 3 places and about 3 inches in diameter at the base. Sheaf Head Red winter wheat, any variety Sheaf Sort white wheat, any variety Sheaf Oats, any variety Sheaf Barley, any variety Sheaf Alfalfa May, any variety Corn - Grain -- 5 ears Corn - 5 stalk Grain - Hard Red Winter Wheat, any variety, in glass quart jar Grain - Soft White Wheat, any variety, in glass quart jar Grain - Oats, any variety, in glass quart jar Grain - Barley, any variety, in glass quart jar Alfalfa - Seed - 1 pint Sweet Clover - Seed - 1 pint Hay - 1 small bale DIVISION II - GARDEN VEGETABLES AND FRUITS Horticulture exhibits will be entered on Thursday morning from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the horticulture building at the Millard County Fair Grounds on 151 South Manzanita Avenue in Delta. In judging the fruits and vegetable exhibits, the market requirements and standards for each fruit and vegetable will be emphasized. Score Card for Vegetables Uniformity of exhibit Market Size Shape Color Soundness Maturity Freedom from disease, insect, and mechanical damage TOTAL Score Card for Fruits Uniformity of exhibit Market Size Shape Color Soundness Maturity Freedom from disease, insect, and mechanical damage TOTAL 15 15 15 15 15 10 15 100 15 15 15 15 15 10 15 100 The following premiums will be paid on both the fruit and vegetable classes: Premium Blue Red Adult open class $2.00 $1.50 Junior class $1.50 $1.00 Class A - FRUITS An entry in this division Shall consist of the fruits listed below with the number of each specimen req u i r e d fo l l o w i n g t h e n a m e o f th e f r u i t. D I S P L AY TRAYS WILL BE FURNISHED BY THE FAIR BOARD. Apples Apricots Blackberries 3 3 10 Cherries Grapes Muskmelon Peaches Pears Prunes/Plums Raspberries Rhubarb Strawberries Watermelon Other fruits 10 1 bunch 1 3 3 5 10 6 10 1 3 Class B - GARDEN VEGETABLES Beans - Green 1 0 pods at edible maturity Beans - Yellow 1 0 pods at edible maturity Beets - 3 roots small to medium in sized at good edible maturity, 1 inch tops, washed. Broccoli - 1 center head Brussel Sprouts - 8 buds or sprouts Cabbage -1 head Carrots - 4 roots at edible maturity, 1 inch tops, washed Cauliflower - 1 head Corn - sweet - 3 ears husked Corn - Indian - 3 ears Cucumbers - pickling - 3 Eggplant - 2 Kohlrabi - 2 specimens with leaves removed to 1 inch Lettuce - head - 1 plant with roots removed Lettuce - leaf - 1 plant with roots removed Okra - 4 fruits or pods at edible maturity Onions - white 3 Onions - yellow 3 Onions - red 3 Peas - 6 pods at edible maturity Peppers - hot 5 Peppers - sweet 3 Potatoes - red 4 Potatoes - white 4 Popcorn - 3 corn husked Pumpkin - miniatures 2 Pumpkin - 1 small - up to 6 inches in diameter Pumpkin - 1 medium 6-12” in diameter Pumpkin - 1 large 12” in diameter Radishes - 5 with tops removed Spinach - 2 plants with roots removed Squash - summer/yellow 2 Squash - summer/zucchini 2 Squash - winter/acorn 2 Squash - winter/other I Sunflowers - 1 Swiss Chard - 2 plants with roots removed Tomato - cherry/patio - 1 0 with stem attached Tomato - Roma type - 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Tomato - ripe medium variety, 1 to 21/2’ diameter, 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Tomato - ripe large variety, 2 ½’ & larger, 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Tomato - green (medium and large varieties), 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Turnips - 3 Misc. Vegetable assistant will be the judge as to what constitutes a sick animal. 2. An exhibitor will not enter animals exposed to or affected with any contagious or infectious disease. These rules will be enforced by the Utah State Board of Agriculture. The show management shall return to the owner any animal showing any symptoms of illness. 3. All animals on exhibit will be inspected daily. HERBS Chives Dill Garlic Parsley Sage Shallots Other Largest Vegetables and Fruits as contained in Class E Largest Specimen in the 2011 Millard County Fair brochure. Class C - GARDEN COLLECTION Premium Adult Open Class Junior Class BLUE RED $3.00 $2.00 $2.50 $1.50 No Mini class in this division. This collection must contain 6 kinds of garden vegetables and three of each variety. Number of kinds, quality and uniformity of the exhibit will be considered in judging. Class D - GARDEN NOVELTY This division shall express the imagination of the exhibitor and is open to all ages. Fruit and/or vegetables will be used. Look for unique appearance or combine several to express an idea. Other materials, such as cloth, paper, sacks, etc. may be used to help express the idea. Premiums Adult Open Class (18 and over) Junior Class (1 2 - 17) Mini (under 12) BLUE RED $2.00 $1.50 $1.50 $1.00 $1.00 50¢ Class E - LARGEST SPECIMEN Entries in this class shall be unusually large fruit, vegetables or flowers. Judging the largest will be based on the weighing or the measuring as chosen by the judges. Competition will be on a first, second and third basis. Prizes will be awarded with $3 for first place, $2 for second place $1.00 for third place. Department H - Small Animals Chairperson: Ralph Young Asst. Larry Isley 864-3896 FEEDING 1. Animals will be fed & watered by Fair personnel. MISCELLANEOUS 1. Paired birds will be given priority pens over single birds. NO BIKES, ROLLER BLADES, OR SKATEBOARDS IN SMALL ANIMAL AREA JUDGING 1. All small animals will be judged. 2. Ribbons will be given of all animals. 3. Judging will take place from 3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 2, 2012. 4. A judge will not be interrupted while judging. Exhibitors will not be allowed in the aisle while the judging is taking place. 5. One ribbon will be given for Best of Show. Sweepstakes $5.00 Blue $3.00 Red $2.00 Pet Parade will be held at 1:00 Friday, August 3, 2012. Meet at NW corner of indoor arena. Category: 1. Dogs 2. Cats. 3. Misc. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth on Friday, Aug 3, 2012 from 12:00 noon until fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. Millard County Fair Writing Contest ENTRIES 1. Any small animal will be accepted, providing we have the right cage. 2. Entry blanks should include the following information: Variety - Turkey, Pigeon, Laying poultry, Bantam or other fowl, Miniature donkey, Rabbit, etc. 3. No Stud Horses or Ponys will be accepted. The Millard County Fair would like to invite all residents of Millard County between the ages of 6 and 106 to participate in our annual Original Writing competition to be held during the Millard County Fair. First, second and third place ribbons and two honorable mentions will be awarded in each category. PLACING AND RELEASE OF EXHIBITS 1. Small animals will be accepted Thursday, Aug 2, 2012, the first day of fair from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 2. Small animals will be released Saturday, August 4, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. AGE DIVISIONS: 1. Adult - 19 - 106 2. Teens - Ages 13 - 18 3. Youth - Ages 8 - 12 4. Mini - Ages 6 - 7 HEALTH REGULATIONS 1. Sick animals will not be permitted. The supervisor or his CATEGORIES: A. Short Stories: fictional narrative dealing with a limited number of characters encountering and resolving conflict. Limit 2 entries. B. Article/Essay: instructive, informative, or persuasive prose on one particular subject. Limit 2 entries. C. Humor: story, article, or essay. Limit 2 entries. D. Poetry: any style or form. Limit 2 entries. E. Personal vignette: short, non-fiction story based on personal experience. Limit 2 entries. F. Children’s literature: writing for children by adults. Limits 2 entries. G. Directors invitational: Personal writing submitted for display only. Please indicate “NOT FOR JUDGING.” Limit 2 entries. H. Light Verse: rhymed or metered. Limit 2 entries. RULES: 1. No previously published works or first prize entries from past fairs may be entered. 2. Entries must be typed, double-spaced, on one side of white, 8 x 11 inch paper with title at the top. Authors name should not appear on the entry, only the cover sheet. 3. Each entry must be accompanied by a separate cover sheet containing authors name, age (for youth category), address, phone number, category, title of entry, a statement that the work is original and unpublished, and the author’s signature. 4. Two copies of each entry should be sent, both with a cover sheet. One will be used for display at, the Fair, the other will be used for judging and critique. 5. Entries should be postmarked not later then Friday, July 27th, 2012. Entries can be delivered to Teresa Thompson at 559 North 350 East or mailed to her at this same address. Phone Number - 864-8470. 6. Participants agree that all entries may be published, the following year, in a Fair Booklet at the discretion of the Fair Committee. Premiums will be paid as follows: Adult Teen Youth Mini BLUE $2.50 $2.00 $1.50 $1.00 RED $2.00 $1.50 $1.00 75¢ Department I - Special Exhibit Competition is open to individuals, groups, organization, clubs, communities, etc. Exhibit should express interests and depict purpose of the exhibitor. CREATIVITY, ORIGINALITY, NEATNESS, QUALITY and PUBLIC APPEAL. Consider subject matter that may be used to educate and enlighten the public. Examples: Products or services produced by the exhibitors. What do you make and sell? What is your hobby? The purpose of your organization? BASIC RULES: 1. Space is limited. One table for each exhibit will be provided. 2. Exhibitors will furnish any other props and equipment needed for their display. 3. Exhibits must be in place by Wednesday before judging, and exhibit shall be left until closing time Saturday. 4. Fair Board will exercise all reasonable care; however, they will not be responsible for any article damaged or lost. 5. Any exhibit deemed unworthy will not receive an award, whether there is competition or not in the same class. No exhibit will receive an award greater than its merits. Judges decision will be final. 6. Premium Money may be picked up at the Information Booth on Friday, Aug 3, 2012 from 12:00 noon until fair closes. All premium money not picked up at the fair will be returned to fair budget. SCORECARD: Theme: 25 points, Originality: 25 points, Public Appeal: 25 points, Neatness and Quality: 25 points. INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS: Adults (18 & over): First Place $75.00, Second Place $50.00, Third Place $25.00, Honorable Mention: $5.00 Juniors (12 to 18): First Place $25, Second Place $15, Third Place $10.00, Honorable Mention: $5.00. PROFESSIONAL EXHIBITS: Group: First Place $150.00, Second Place $100.00, Third Place $75.00, Honorable Mention: $5.00 Individual: First Place $75.00, Second Place $50.00, Third Place $25.00, Honorable Mention: $5.00. NOTE: Special exhibits cannot be judged on individual items within the exhibit COOKING CONTESTS Chairperson: Teresa Thompson - 864-4770 Danielle Morgan Caramel Corn Contest Contest Date: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 3:00 p.m. Location: Millard County Fair Building – Kitchen Area Registration: 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED. 1. Make a batch of your favorite “from scratch” caramel corn. Entries may also use dry cereals such as Corn Chex, etc. 2. Special ingredients may be added such as nuts, candies, coconut, etc. 3. Entries will be judged on taste, appearance, and ease of preparation. Take special care that any unpopped kernels of corn are removed. 4. Entries may be formed into balls or loose. 5. All entries must be accompanied by two (2) copies of the recipe. Every ingredient must be listed and exact measurements used. Use standard measurements of cups, teaspoons, etc. All preparation steps, temperatures, and cooking instructions must be specified. 6. Open to Millard County Residents ONLY! Choco-Bake Contest Contest Date: Friday, August 3, 2012, 2:30p.m. Location: Millard County Fair Building – Kitchen Area Registration: 2:00p.m.-2:30p.m. NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED! 1. Bake your favorite chocolate treat. 2. Entries may be cake, cookies, bars, or any other baked chocolate dessert. 3. Chocolate entries will be judged on taste, appearance, texture, and ease of preparation. 4. Each entry must consist of 15-20 servings. 5. All entries must be accompanied by two (2) copies of the recipe. Every ingredient must be listed and exact measurements used. Use standard measurements of cups, teaspoons, etc. All preparation steps, temperatures, and cooking instructions must be specified. 6. Open to Millard County Residents ONLY!!! Muffin Contest Contest Date: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 11:30 am Location: Millard County Fair Building – Kitchen Area Registration: 11:00-11:30 am NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED. 1. Make a batch of your families favorite muffins. 2. Each entry must be from scratch. No store or boxed mixes allowed. 3. Muffins will be judged on appearance, taste, texture, and ease of preparation. 4. Entries must consist of twelve (12) muffins. 5. All entries must be accompanied by two (2) copies of the recipe. Every ingredient must be listed and exact measurements used. Use standard measurements of cups, teaspoons, etc. All preparation steps, temperatures, and cooking instructions must be specified. 6. Open to Millard County Residents ONLY! Pie Baking Contest Contest Date: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 2:30 pm Location: Millard County Fair Building, Kitchen Area Registration: 2:00 - 2:30 pm NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED! 1. Prepare your favorite pie recipe. 2. Entries may be either one or two crust pies such as; Apple, Lemon Meringue, Chocolate, Banana Cream, etc. 3. All entries must be from scratch. No store box mixes allowed. No cookie or graham cracker crusts allowed. 4. Pies will be judged on crust and filling appearance, taste, texture, and ease of preparation. 5. All entries must be accompanied by two (2) copies of the recipe. Every ingredient must be listed and exact measurements used. Use standard measurements of cups, teaspoons, etc. All preparation steps, temperatures, and cooking instructions must be specified. 6. Open to Millard County Residents ONLY!!! Prizes for each Contest is as follows: 1st Place - $50.00 2nd Place - $30.00 3rd Place - $20.00 Dutch Oven Contests Cindy Chambliss – 864-5708 This year we will have only the Mystery Cook-off on Saturday, August 4, 2012. We would like to have the Mystery held in the morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon. We will be judging a bit differently than we have in the past. We have separate people for field judging and taste judging. Each contest will have two field judges who score on Dutch oven technique, cleanliness, and proper food handling. After the food is cooked, it will be presented to the tasting judges who will score on appearance and flavor. The two scores for each team will be tallied and the high score wins. Mystery Cookoff Date: Saturday, Aug 4, 2012. Registration time 9:00 a.m. Coals can be started at 9:00 a.m. This is a two-pot event and all you have to bring is your Dutch Ovens and charcoal. Everything else will be provided and you will have to come up with a main dish and dessert. Recipes and recipe books are allowed, however, you will not be required to give a copy to the judges. The meat selected this year is Beef. Pre-register as there is limited space for this contest. CASH PRIZES! First Place Team - $100, Second Place Team - $75, Third Place Team - $50 Dutch Oven Rules and Regulations 1. A team may consist of one or more members. An adult should accompany any contestant under the age of 18, and this is a requirement at the Millard County Fair. 2. ONLY TEAM MEMBERS should be allowed in the cooking area! One team member should remain in the cooking area at all times for fire safety reasons. 3. At Millard County Fair alcohol consumption is not allowed, and tobacco is allowed only in a designated area due to Health Department and safety concerns. Local cook offs need to check with their local Health Department to check on their guidelines in regards to this. 4. A copy of all recipes must be provided for the Judges. (Except mystery) Ingredients cannot be precooked and must be combined, chopped, sliced, or diced during the competition on site including garnishes. Marinating of meat is not allowed at the cookoff. For safety reasons, no ingredients prepared or processed at home are allowed, All meat must be USDA inspected. No wild game. 5. All cooking must be done in a Dutch oven and everything cooked MUST be presented to the judges with the exception of excess gravies and sauces, and/or cooked garnishes not specified in the recipe. Removing burnt or undercooked sections of food will lead to disqualification. Side items such as butter, jam or sauces should not be presented to the judges’ table unless specifically listed in the recipe and prepared on site.Dishes must be presented to the judges’ table on time—NO EXCEPTIONS. All foods submitted for judging should be displayed in the pot or on the lid. For sanitation concerns, please do not display foods on fabric. Field Judges will give time warnings periodically throughout the cookoff. Judging order will be drawn at random. Teams must present in their order no exceptions. 6. Only submitted recipes can be cooked during the cook off, (except mystery). There should be no eating in the cooking area, but all teams should be aware that they need to stay hydrated during the cook off. 7. Use good fire safety practices. Keep yourself and the public safe. You may not use propane stoves to cook your dishes., Propane may be used to start coals. 8. Know and practice safe food handling procedures. The teams should provide dishwashing facilities and sanitation supplies, unless facilities are provided by the cook off location. Coolers should be provided for all refrigerated items. Keep hot foods above 140° and cold foods below 40°. Field Judges will check cooked meat temperatures prior to judging. There should be no finger licking. Tasting utensils must be washed immediately after use. Wash cutting boards between meats and vegetables to avoid cross-contamination.. 9. Garnishing should be SIMPLE and complement the dish being presented. This is not a garnishing contest. Garnishes should be edible. Any flowers used in garnishing should be pesticide free and edible. Field judges have the right to request proof from place of purchase that the flowers comply with this rule. 10. Interaction with the public is encouraged. Please be courteous in sharing cooking information. 12. All judging decisions are final. 4-H DEPARTMENT GENERAL RULES FCHD Extension Agent - 864-1470 Agriculture Extension Agent Trent Wilde 864-1470 1. All Exhibits, except vegetables and flowers will be checked in on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Millard County Fair Building in Delta and from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Extension Office, 505 Main-upstairs, in Fillmore. Garden exhibits will be accepted on Thursday August 2nd, between 7:00 and 9:00 a.m. • An exhibitor’s tag must accompany each article entered in the fair. These are handed out at the time of entry. • The number of general exhibits will be limited to one exhibit per category for a total of 20 exhibit entries. (Contact Extension for the category list) Items must be a 4-H project. • The number of garden exhibits will be limited to one exhibit per category for a total of 20 exhibit entries. (See guidelines under Gardens for list of categories) Items must be a 4-H project. 2. The following are requirements for 4-H member participation: • 4-H members must have been in the 3rd grade through the 12th grade on January 1 of the exhibit year. • 4-H members must be enrolled in the project in which the exhibit is entered. • Cloverbuds under 8 years of age may enter any of the regular 4-H divisions listed. They may also enter a simpler article than suggested; requiring less skill development. Cloverbud exhibits can not be selected for the state fair. • 4-Hers must register to become a 4-Her by June 30th in order to enter items in the 4-H department of County Fair. Call the Extension Officer to register. 3. The following are requirements and information for exhibits: • Posters must be 22” X 28” or smaller. • Notebook binders must be 2 inches or smaller. • Displays must be 4’ x 4’ or smaller and be free-standing. • Collection boxes must be 325 square inches for bottom measurement or smaller and glass covers must open at the top or side of the box; the glass must be secured so that glass will not move when the box is properly displayed at the fair. • Food items need to be of a quality to keep more than a week without refrigeration. Food exhibits should be cooled and brought on a paper plate and in a ziplock bag. • Exhibits which are normally hung on the wall must provide some means for attachment to the wall (paintings, sketches framed items, woodworking, wall-hangings, articles using artificial or dried flowers). • Exhibits must be well made so they are stable enough to be moved. • Baked products and gardening exhibits will not be returned without prior special arrangements. 4. Exhibit Judging • Exhibits will be judged on Wednesday, August 4, 2011. Judging will not be open to the public. • Judges will place exhibits in 1st and 2nd classifications according to the quality of the product. Blue and red ribbons will be given to indicate the difference in each classification. Every proper entry will receive a ribbon and premium money. Blue ribbons will receive $3.00, red ribbons and participation ribbons will receive $2.00. Selected for State Fair Items will receive a purple ribbon. • Sweepstakes ribbons and prizes will be awarded for the “Best of the Best” 4-H exhibits. 5. Premium Money • Every proper entry will receive a ribbon and premium money. • Premium money will be available after 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 5, 2011 until the fair closes. 6. Exhibit Check Out • All exhibits must be checked out of the exhibit building between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 8th. No exhibits will be released before that time! • Items selected for State Fair will be kept at the Extension Office until the State Fair. DIVISION A - CITIZENSHIP/CIVIC EDUCATIONGUIDELINES CULTURAL EDUCATION Poster, notebook or display with an emphasis on its relationship to heritage. The project may focus on a particular time period, a particular place or an individual family or person. An explanation of how the project evolved, how it relates to heritage and how it will be used is required. Suggestions for exhibits include: • Genealogy report of your family. • Coloring/activity notebook about an ancestor. • Family tree - painted, cross-stitched, etc. • Quilt - may be done as grandmother did - with a quilting bee. • Notebook of customs or superstitions of the place your ancestors came from. • Collection of family recipes. • Original history of an ancestor • Notebook of quilt designs. • “This is your life” slide/video presentation. • Collection of photographs, mounted and identified, depicting your family history. GUIDELINES - VOLUNTEERISM Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the volunteerism project. Include information of planning and organizing the project. Suggestions for exhibits include: • Report of volunteer impact to community. • Other volunteer project completed. •Community Pride Reports. • Other service learning projects completed. GUIDELINES - COMMUNITY SERVICE Poster, notebook or display of what was accomplished through the community service project. Include information on planning and organizing the project, what was accomplished, who was helped, what was achieved. Suggestions for exhibits include: • Quilts for homeless shelters. • Fund-raising for charities. • Food collection for food pantry. • Other service projects completed. DIVISION B COMMUNICATIONS AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS GUIDELINES - ARTS AND CRAFTS An item created utilizing one of the following crafts: 1. BEADING - fabric, hair accessory, jewelry or other item. 2. CERAMICS - painted, stained, glazed medium to large figure or group of small figures. 3. PORCELAIN - clothed doll, decorated egg, decorated ornament or other item. 4. FLOWER ARRANGING - hat, fan, broom, basket, wreath or other item decorated with flowers and other materials (natural and/or artificial). 5. LEATHER CRAFT - belt, wallet, purse or other item created using leather. 6. PAPER CRAFT - cards, stationary, origami, calligraphy, paper dolls, or other item created using paper. 7. FABRIC CRAFT - doll, wreath, basket, wall hanging, or other non-clothing item mostly made from fabric. 8. DECORATE YOUR DUDS - jeans, jackets, t-shirts, vests, shorts, or any clothing article (purchased and/or sewn) decorated creatively with paint, applique, lace, buttons, bows or other items, accessories such as hats, shoes and jewelry may be included. 9. STENCILING - fabric, rug, lamp shade, wood or other item decorated with stenciling. 10. PLASTIC CANVAS - decoration, picture frame, basket or other item created with plastic canvas. 11. WOOD CARVING/ENGRAVING - wall hanging, desk organizer, frame or other item. 12. PAINTED WOOD CRAFTS - wall hanging, basket, frame, or other item. 13. WAX CRAFTS - candles or other items made of wax. 14. SCRAP BOOKING - Scrapbook or scrapbook pages. 15. OTHER - any item that does not fit into the above categories. GUIDELINES - DRAWING, PAINTING, SCULPTURE Work of art utilizing one of the following: • DRAWING/SKETCHING - pencil or charcoal, calligraphy. • PAINTING - oil, water color, acrylic, or tole. • SCULPTURE - pottery • OTHER - fine arts not listed above. GUIDELINES - PHOTOGRAPHY Suggestions for exhibits include: 1. One photo album page attractively displaying photos taken by you in your project. 2. A photo story. About 5 to 10 black and white or color pictures which depict a simple story. 3. An enlarged 4x6, 5x7 or 8x10 mounted and titled color or black and white photograph, using automatic focus and/or automatic exposure. a) Landscape/Nature b) Portraits (includes person, pets etc.) c) Still Life d) Special Effects e) Sports/Action f) Human Interest DIVISION C - CONSUMER AND FAMILY SCIENCE GUIDELINES - CHILD DEVELOPMENT, CHILD CARE, BABYSITTING Any item from the following list. It is suggested that these exhibits be based on the learning experiences in the 4-H Cooperative Curriculum System Publications (4HCCS). 1. Child development exhibits include, but are not limited to: • Poster or collage of ages and stages of child development. • Display of age appropriate or safety of toys and games. • Display of first aid concepts. • Notebook of healthy snacks for kids. 2. Child Care/Babysitting exhibits include, but are not limited to: • A toy handmade by the 4-H member. • A puppet handmade by the 4-H member with an accompanying original story (neatly printed in ink or typed) to be used with puppet, both submitted in a sealed plastic bag. • An original story with accompanying flannel board characters handmade by the 4-H member (submit the story and characters in a sealed plastic bag, do not include flannel board in exhibit). • A baby sitter’s kit (contained in a suitcase, sturdy box or draw string bag) containing at least eight involvement items for young children, four of which must be handmade by the 4-H member, the remaining may be commercial products. • A quiet book handmade by the 4-H member with a minimum of 7 different activities for young children to do in a quiet situation, at least two pages must be created by the 4-H member, not copied from a commercial pattern. GUIDELINES - SEWING CONSTRUCTION Any item from the following list. These exhibits are based on the learning experiences in the 4-H Cooperative Curriculum System Publications (4HCCS). It may take more than one year to master the skills in this category. -straight stitching, machine hemming, or a casing. Class 1 Creative Textile Item -includes items such as: pillow case, locker caddy, three corner scarf, pillow, draw string bag, stationary organizer, rag quilt squares, etc. Class 2 Clothing Item -includes items such as: skirt with casing, shorts with casing, pajama pants - Sew n item utilizing skills mastered in Level 1A as well as at least one of the following techniques: pockets, curved stitching, grading/trimming, notching/clipping, under stitching, seam finishes, top stitching, interfacing, and facings as well as pressing, using an appropriate fabric for project. Class 3 Creative Textile Item- includes items such as a chenille pillow, table runner, camp bag, book bag, chef’s apron, or book bag with pockets, etc. Class 4 Clothing Item - pajamas, robe (no collar), skirt with pockets, jumper, vest with pockets (no zipper), shirt with top stitching, blouse with raglan or kimono sleeves Level 2 - It may take more than three years to master the skills in this category. Youth may exhibit a textile item and a clothing item in this level. - Sew an item utilizing skills mastered in Levels 1A and 1B as well as at least one of the following techniques: using a serger (if available), zippers, set-in or shirt sleeve, darts, buttons/buttonholes, flat-felled seams, and collars, and trying new fabrics. Class 5 Creative Textile Item--Exhibits may include: backpack, duffel bag, fanny pack, windsock (w/serger) can include embellishments, placemat/napkin with serger finished edge, accent pillow with zipper, Class 6 Clothing Item--Exhibits may include: skirt with darts/ waistband, vest or shirt with zipper, blouse with buttons/buttonholes, vest with collar, non-tailored jacket, dress with zipper Level 3 - You will spend the rest of your 4-H career in this level mastering and perfecting the skills you learned in Levels 1A, 1B, and 2. Youth in this level may exhibit in all classes between 7 and 20. Class 7 “Best Dress” Clothing Item- Sew an item utilizing skills mastered in Levels 1A, 1B, and 2 as well as at least one of the following techniques: special seam finishes, constructing bound buttonholes, using linings/underlinings, sewing sheer/ velvet/other special fabrics, fitting patterns, and special hemming techniques. Exhibits may include: Shirt with flat felled seams (mock or regular), dress or skirt, dress pants, embellished item, items constructed from a specialty fabric. Class 8 Clothing Item with an Original Design- Construct a clothing item with an originally designed feature. Class 9 Formal & Evening Wear- Sew an item utilizing at least one of the following techniques: lining, underlining, boning, lace, inserts, specialty seam finishes, loop buttonholes, invisible zippers, other techniques to give a designer look. Class 10 Tailoring - Sew an item utilizing at least one of the following techniques: pre-shrinking and relaxing fibers for cutting and sewing, cutting, shaping, use of lining, bound buttonholes, single or double welt pocket with or without flaps, notched collar and lapel, hem treatments, special seam finishes, use of new sewing notions as related to tailoring techniques. Class 11 Action Wear (using stretchable fabrics) - swimsuits, leotards, tights, lingerie, biking shorts and shirts. Class 12 Technology-Item produced using technology. Exhibits may include: item embellished with computerized machine embroidery, apparel designed/ constructed using a computer-generated pattern, printout of a textile design created using technology. Class 13 Create Your Own Fabric- clothing, home decorations, gifts, wall hangings, accessories, or whatever you choose to make with the fabric you have created. Class 14 Sewing for Animals- aprons, saddlebags, tool carriers, cloth carriers, garment bags, hat tote, rope and boot bags, hay and feed bags, pads or beds, animal coats, bird cage covers, leg wraps, tail wraps, saddle blankets, chaps, dusters, etc. Class 15 Soft Sculpture- doll, animal, or other figure utilizing soft sculpture techniques Class 16 Fleece projects - Any item constructed from fleece. Exhibits may include: mittens, hats, outerwear, blankets, pillows, boas, etc. Class 17 Service Project Sewing - Articles in this class will be judged on construction techniques. For general service projects, see Class AH or Class AI. May included a variety of textile items as part of a service sewing project, including but not limited to: toys, blankets, caps, mittens, and clothing items. Include a brief description of the service project - this may be done on a 3x5 index card, or of a length no longer than one page, attached to the item(s). 5. Pattern stitch, combination of colors, four needles, combination of knit with fabric, or knitting machine. GUIDELINES - CROCHET An item crocheted utilizing one of the following: 1. PHASE I - Single crochet stitch using worsted yarn articles such as pot holder, slippers and pillow tops or combination of fabric with crocheted border. 2. PHASE II - Crochet with increase, decrease in single or double stitch, using worsted yarn articles such as baby booties, afghan and poncho. 3. PHASE III - Crochet with threads and/or fingering-sports or baby yarn articles such as afghan, sweater, gloves and socks. 4. ADVANCED PHASES - Crochet using pattern stitch, combination of colors, combination of crochet with fabric, combination of crochet with embroidery, or combination of crochet with cross-stitch articles such as Afghans, sweaters, baby clothes, bedspreads, tablecloths. GUIDELINES - NEEDLECRAFT/KNOT TYING An item made utilizing one of the following: 1. BEGINNING MACRAME - Articles such as necklace, small owl, belt. 2. ADVANCED MACRAME - Articles such as large plant holder, wall hanging, purse. 3. EMBROIDERY AND APPLIQUE - Items made with: a. Black Work b. Japanese c. Bunka d. Machine e. Huck f. Candlewicking g. Open work/Cut work h. Applique I. Smocking j. Chicken Scratch k. Crewel l. Cross stitch m. Hardanger n. Counted cross stitch o. other 4. LACEWORK - Items made with: a. Needlelace b. Lace Weaves c. Tatting d. Hairpin Lace e. Filet Netting f. Bobbin Lace g. other 5. NEEDLEPOINT AND LATCH HOOK - Items made with: a. Petit Point b. Latch Hook c. Bargello d. General Needlepoint e. Other GUIDELINES - QUILTING An item quilted utilizing one of the following: 1. Tied quilts. 2. Pieced quilts. 3. Machine quilted. 4. Hand quilted. 5. Other - quillow, wall hanging, etc.. GUIDELINES - HOME ENVIRONMENT Suggestions for possible displays: 1. Organizational concepts of a bulletin or display board, hanging pocket, an organized kit - i.e., car cleaning, house cleaning, sewing. 2. Room decor - wall hangings, desk organizers with at least four matching containers or items which can include boxes, canisters, ink blotter, bookends, wastebaskets, etc., lamp for studying, bulletin board, coiled storage basket, wall organizer, quilted book cover, pillows, etc.. 3. Furniture - finished or refinished, upholstered or reupholstered. 4. Poster or notebook of concepts learned or display of room floor plan and colors selected. GUIDELINES - KNITTING An item knit utilizing one of the following: 1. Loom knitting. 2. Knit or knit and purl stitch articles such as slippers or hats. 3. Increase, decrease, stockinette or ribbing articles such as cap, slippers or sweater. 4. Pickup stitches and/or buttonholes. DIVISION D - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND EARTH SCIENCES GUIDELINES - EARTH, WATER, and AIR Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the earth, water and air projects. Suggestions: • Report of geological formations found in Utah. • Comparison of minerals found in Utah and throughout the U.S. • Collection of rocks and minerals. • Report of weather patterns. • Display of soils found in Utah. GUIDELINES - FORESTRY Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the forestry project. Suggestions for exhibits include: 1. 1st Year - Leaves from 15 important trees (shade or wood products) in your vicinity. Mount, identify and display each species properly. 2. 2nd Year - Wood samples from 10 trees that commonly are used for wood products. Mount, identify and display each sample properly. 3. 3rd Year - Advanced - Illustration of the multiple-use forest management practices. GUIDELINES - RANGE MANAGEMENT Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the range management project. Suggestions for exhibits include: 4. 1st Year - Stems, leaves and flowers from each of the four important range plant groups. 5. 2nd Year - 30 important range plants, includ ing 10 shrubs, 10 forbes, and 10 grass and grass-like plants properly mounted and labeled. 6. 3rd Year - Grass board exhibit with one inch sheaves of range plants (with roots) used in range improvements in Utah. GUIDELINES - WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the wildlife and fisheries projects. Suggestions for exhibits include: • Collection of hand made fly ties. • Report of concepts learned in 4-H wildlife projects. • Report of Wildlife Habitat Evaluation program. DIVISION E - HEALTHY LIFESTYLE EDUCATION GUIDELINES - FOOD PRESERVATION General Foods Preservation Rules: 1. No freezer jams accepted. 2. All jams/jellies, fresh fruit, pickled products, salsa and tomato products must be processed using the boiling water bath method. 3. All meat and vegetable products must be processed using the pressure canner method. 4. All products must be processed according to Utah altitude adjustment for USDA processing times. 5. All products must be canned in standard canning jars- ½ pint, 1 pint or 1 quart jars. 6. Label each jar on the bottom with the following information: a) Name of exhibitor. b) Name of recipe/source of recipe, i.e. USDA, Kerr, Ball, or pectin brand name. Only tested recipes will be accepted. c) Date canned. d) Processing method and time - water bath, pressure canner, using correct altitude adjustments for your area. Enter one (1) appropriate size jar with completed label on bottom of jar to include the information listed in General Foods Preservation Rule #6. 1. Canned Fruits 2. Canned jam/jelly or a reduced sugar fruit spread (no freezer jams accepted) 3. Canned vegetables 4. Canned tomato product 5. Salsa 6. Canned pickles or pickled product 7. Canned meats 8. Canned combination product 9. Dehydrated foods GUIDELINES - FOOD PREPARATION Any item from the following list. These exhibits are based on the learning experiences in the Fantastic Foods Curriculum (4-H CCS). 1 a - Four baked cookies b - Four muffins-no muffin liners c - Four brownies d - Quick bread - one loaf 2 a - A square, oblong or round layer cake without frosting b - Four no yeast pretzels c - Four baking powder rolled biscuits (no drop biscuits) 3 a - Four bread sticks or yeast rolls (not a sweet roll) b - White bread, traditional or machine c - Specialty grain (whole wheat, rye, oat), traditional or machine d - Sweet yeast bread or four sweet rolls e - Invented snack f - Four pieces of candy 4 a - A single or double crust baked fruit pie b - International/ethnic food product. c - International bread - one loaf, using a bread machine. d - Creative bread/Bread sculpture - one display, use of a bread machine or purchased frozen dough optional. e - Table setting and centerpiece for special occasion GUIDELINES - OUTDOOR COOKING Enter one of the following: 1. Dutch Oven item (cake, cornbread, biscuits) 2. Biscuits on a stick - 3 with sticks cut to fit large plate. 3. Trail mix or appropriate snack item. 4. Buddy burner-reflective oven GUIDELINES - CAKE DECORATING Exhibit one of the following decorated cakes: 4. Single-layer (8 or 9 inch round or square or a 9 X 13 inch oblong) or cut-up with design applied with colored sugar, coconut, candies, etc.; all decorations must be edible. The round-plain, star and shell tips may be used but are not required. 5. Character, 3D or doll with three different types of decorating tips used. Other edible items are allowed. A plastic doll or doll pick is allowed for doll cakes. 6. Two-layer using at least 3 different types of decorating tips. Must include the round, star and leaf tips, but may choose other tips as well. Drop flowers and striping methods are acceptable. 7. Two-layer 8, 9 or 10 inch, may be two tier without plates, using both drop or flat surface flowers and flowers made on a flat flower nail. 8. Create your own project, suggestions include flowers made on a lily nail, figure piping, string work, tier cakes with separators and pillars. GUIDELINES- SAFETY Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the safety project. Suggestions for exhibits include: 1. ATV Safety. 2. Automotive Safety. 3. Bicycle Safety. 4. Communities for Child Safety. 5. Emergency Preparedness. 6. Tractor and Machinery Safety. DIVISION F - PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP GUIDELINES - HOBBIES and COLLECTIONS Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the hobbies and collections project. Suggestions for exhibits include • Coin, sports card, or stamp collections GUIDELINES- LEADERSHIP SKILLS DEVELOPMENT Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the leadership skills development project. Suggestions: • Ambassador project notebooks. • Report of leadership activities. • Comparison of leadership styles. DIVISION G - PLANTS AND ANIMALS GUIDELINES - ANIMALS Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the animals project. It is suggested that these exhibits be based on the learning experiences in the 4-H Cooperative Curriculum System Publications (4HCCS). Suggestions for exhibits include: GUIDELINES - FLOWER GARDENING/HOUSE PLANTS Exhibit one of the following: • Live, potted house plant cultivated for appearance. • Collection of live house plants arranged in a pot for size and appearance. • Live, potted outdoor plant cultivated for appearance. • Collection of live outdoor plants arranged in a pot for size and appearance. G U I D E L I N E S - G A R D E N S - F R U I T / V E G E TA B L E G A R D E N F R U I T S a n d V E G E TA B L E S - A n y g a r den fruit or vegetable grown by a 4-H participant. An entry in this division shall consist of the fruits or vegetable listed below with the number of each specimen required following the name of the fruit. DISPLAY TRAYS WILL BE FURNISHED BY THE FAIR BOARD. Fruits Apples Apricots Blackberries Cherries Grapes Muskmelon Peaches Pears Prunes/Plums Raspberries 3 3 10 10 1 bunch 1 3 3 5 10 Rhubarb Strawberries Watermelon Other fruits 6 10 1 3 Vegetables Beans - Green 1 0 pods at edible maturity Beans - Yellow 1 0 pods at edible maturity Beets - 3 roots small to medium in sized at good edible maturity, 1 inch tops, washed. Broccoli - 1 center head Brussel Sprouts - 8 buds or sprouts Cabbage -1 head Carrots - 4 roots at edible maturity, 1 inch tops, washed Cauliflower - 1 head Corn - sweet - 3 ears husked Corn - Indian - 3 ears Cucumbers - pickling - 3 Eggplant - 2 Kohlrabi - 2 specimens with leaves removed to 1 inch Lettuce - head - 1 plant with roots removed Lettuce - leaf - 1 plant with roots removed Okra - 4 fruits or pods at edible maturity Onions - white 3 Onions - yellow 3 Onions - red 3 Peas - 6 pods at edible maturity Peppers - hot 5 Peppers - sweet 3 Potatoes - red 4 Potatoes - white 4 Popcorn - 3 corn husked Pumpkin - miniatures 2 Pumpkin - 1 small - up to 6 inches in diameter Pumpkin - 1 medium 6-12” in diameter Pumpkin - 1 large 12” in diameter Radishes - 5 with tops removed Spinach - 2 plants with roots removed Squash - summer/yellow 2 Squash - summer/zucchini 2 Squash - winter/acorn 2 Squash - winter/other I Sunflowers - 1 Swiss Chard - 2 plants with roots removed Tomato - cherry/patio - 1 0 with stem attached Tomato - Roma type - 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Tomato - ripe medium variety, 1 to 21/2’ diameter, 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Tomato - ripe large variety, 2 ½’ & larger, 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Tomato - green (medium and large varieties), 4 with a 1-2” stem attached Turnips - 3 Misc. Vegetable DIVISION H - SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GUIDELINES - ENTOMOLOGY AND BEES Enter one of the following entomology exhibits: 1. BEGINNER - Box of insects containing at least 10 different adult insects, grouped in at least 2 named orders. 2. UNIT I - Boxes of insects containing at least 25 different adult insects, grouped in at least 5 named orders. 3. UNIT II - Boxes of insects containing at least 50 different adult insects grouped in at least 8 named orders. At least 25 of the insects must have been collected during current year. A statement to this effect should accompany the collection. 4. UNIT III - Up to two boxes containing at least 50 different species of adult insects, grouped in at least 8 named orders. All insects must have been collected during the current year and be properly labeled as to state, locality, date, and collector. 5. UNIT IV - Up to two boxes containing at least 150 different species of insects grouped in named orders, properly labeled as to state, locality, date, and collector. At least 100 of the insects must have been collected during the current year. A life history display of 1 insect species with complete metamorphosis and 1 insect with incomplete metamorphosis must be included. 6. UNIT V - Up to two boxes of insects containing at least 50 insects properly labeled as to state, locality, date, and collector and grouped by family (at least 25 families identified and labeled). 7. UNIT VI - Up to two boxes of insects containing 100 insects properly labeled as to state, locality, date, and collector and grouped by family (at least 50 families identified and labeled). Enter one of the following bee exhibits: 8. EXTRACTED HONEY - Judging criteria includes: Container (4 points), clear transparent glass jar with new lid, full to neck; Clarity and brightness (16 points), clear rather than cloudy and free of foreign matter; Free from crystals (16 points), free of granulated sugars; Uniformity (16 points), no detectable layering; Density (16 points), not extremely thick or extremely thin; Aroma (16 points), a moderate fragrance rather than no fragrance or a heavy, strong aroma; Flavor (16 points) bitter or off flavors will down grade the score. 9. SECTIONS OF FRAMES OF COMB HONEY - Judging criteria includes: Completeness of cells and capping (25 points); Uniformity to fill (25 points), all cells uniformly filled; Cleanliness and appearance of wax (25 points); Section or frame condition, cleanliness, and appearance (25 points); See grading and judging guidelines for more details. Judging criteria are available from local extension offices. (The U.S. Honey Classification system will be used.) GUIDELINES- VETERINARY SCIENCE Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the veterinary science project. Suggestions for exhibits include: • Report of wound treatments and healing. • Report of pet care. • Report of diseases that can affect animals, etc. GUIDELINES - AEROSPACE Enter one of the following: 1. Model rocket. 2. Model airplane. GUIDELINES - ELECTRIC Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the electric project. Suggestions for exhibits include: • Diagram of circuitry of farm or home electricity. • Electric board used for quiz system. • Comparison of electricity today and in the past. GUIDELINES - ENGINE/TRACTOR/FIELD Poster, notebook or display of what was learned through the engine project. Suggestions for exhibits include: • Diagram of an engine and its operation • Comparison of engine sizes and power. • Report of engine failures and troubleshooting. • Comparison of engine changes throughout history, etc. GUIDELINES - WOODWORKING Enter one of the following items created with woodworking skills: • Basket or other decorative item. • End table/table. • Furniture. Complete Fair Rules can be obtained at: Millard County Offices in Delta and Fillmore Recreation Office or online at www.millardcountytravel.com or check us out on Facebook at Millard County Fair Fair office phone available for calls beginning Monday July 30, 2012 864-4463 Reptile Jim’s Reptile Park of Delta will be at Fair ICE CREAM CONTEST RULES Friday, August 3rd THIRD ANNUAL HULA HOOP CONTEST 1. Contestants must provide two typed or printed copies of the recipe. 2. Ice cream is to remain in the churn for judging. 3. Recipes using eggs must use pasteurized eggs rather than raw eggs. (Egg substitutes like Egg Beaters are usually pasteurized.) 4. Ice Cream will be judged as follows a. Appearance 20% b. Flavor 40% c. Texture 40% 5. Enter the ice cream from 11:30 -12 noon. Judging begin at 12 noon. 6. No late entries will be accepted. Millard County Fair Tractor Pull Jr Pedal Tractor Pull • 11 am Saturday, August 4 • 2 pm Fairground NE Corner by Antique Tractors - No entry fee - No admission fee - Food available - For more information Contact John Nye - 864-7146 or Dale Longhurst - 864-7432 Join Us For A Good Time and Test Your Endurance Hula Hooping Contest: Friday, August 3, 2012 Time: 11:00 am CONTEST RULES 1. Entrants will be divided into appropriate age groups. Open to ages 5-up. 2. Hula Hoops will be provided. 3. If necessary, “hooping” heats will be conducted. 4. Participants will be allowed to hula hoop within a specific area. 5. Only regular, around the waist, “hooping” will be allowed. 6. Entrants may be asked to walk (forward/backward) while “hoop ing”. 7. Decision of the judges will be final. 8. Winner will be the last one still “hooping”. 9. Prizes will be awarded to the winner of each age group, and a Grand Prize will be awarded to the ‘overall’ winner. 10. HAVE FUN! 11. Those wishing to participate must check in at the stage area by 10:30a.m. Millard County Fair’s Patriotic Passport Your passport to the Millard County Fair – Get your passport and check out all the exhibits, entertainment, vendor booths, etc. at the Millard County Fair August 2, 3, 4, 2012. Get your Passport at the Fair Information Booth beginning at 1:00 pm on Thursday, August 2, 2012. Passports are available to ages 5 and up. Only ONE passport per person! Passport needs to be punched or stamped at each section in order to be entered in the drawing for cash and other prizes. Once your passport is complete, return it to the information booth at the main entrance of the exhibit building. Entries must be turned in by 4:00 pm on Saturday, August 4th. Drawing will be held at the Awards Program at 5:00 pm on Saturday. Millard County Walk/Run/Bike Special Event Salsa Contest Rules Salsa contest is open to all ages. All salsa must be homemade and can be bottled, frozen, or fresh. Contestants must supply a minimum of 1 pint of salsa. Two copies of the recipe must be provided at check-in. There is a limit of one entry per household. Salsa will be judged as follows: a. appearance b. taste c. texture Salsa entries must be turned in by 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 4, 2012 to the Kitchen area at the Main Exhibit Building. Judging will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday and winners announced. This event will be held to honor our Veterans, All salsa not used for judging will Active Military, Law Enforcement, Fire Fighters, be served to the public. and EMT’s. You can sign up for a 1 mile walk, 5k, 10k, or 10 mile Bike Ride. The fee is $10.00 For additional information please contact for 12 and under and $15.00 for 13 and up. Betty Jo Western at 864-3966. You will be given a name to represent, unless you have a family member or friend, or are a military or service personnel member yourself. Don’t Miss out on this opportunity to honor our heroes by walking, running, or biking for them! More information to come! Contact: Betty Jo Western – 979-3966. 1st Place - $50 2nd Place - $30 3rd Place - $20 New Contests at the Fair: •Frozen T-shirt • Win-It In a Minute • Yodeling • and more! Friday & Saturday Schedule at MillardCountyRaceway.com Look for more Entertainment updates! Millard County Fair – 2012 Duct Tape Entry Contest Open DUCT TAPE CONTEST Entry Form – Bring to the Fair Will be accepted on Thursday, August 4th from 8:00 am – 11:00 am One Entry Form per exhibitor. FIRST NAME: ________________________ LAST NAME:____________________________ Address _______________________________City: __________________State: ____________ Zip: _________County: _______Telephone______________________________ Email Address: (Optional) _____________________________ 1. Exhibitors must enter on Thursday, August 2nd from 8:00 am-11:00 am 2. Each Exhibitor may enter only one item. 3. Items may be made with any color duct tape. 4. Items must be created using 90% duct tape. 5. Items may not be larger than can be carried into the fair building by one person. 6. No vulgar or suggestive decorations will be allowed. Please call 435-864-3966 for any questions. 7. Bring entries to the main exhibit building A. 8. No sharp objects allowed. 9. Items may be picked up Saturday, August 4th at 5:00 pm Judging Criteria: 40% Workmanship– 30% Creativity – 20% Appearance –10% Difficulty Please put a check mark next to the Duct Tape class you would like to enter. 103....... Wearable Items 104....... Create Your Own Age Groups: 5-12 years old – 13-18 years old – 19-49 years old – 50 years older and up. Winners in each age group will receive a cash prize! All who enter will receive a gift certificate to a local store or restaurant or free tickets to a fair event. Coloring Contest: Turn in at the Information Booth and receive a snow cone coupon 2012 Millard County Fair Schedule of Events Tuesday, July 31, 2012 1:00-7:00...........................................Enter Exhibits Wednesday, August 1, 2012 10:00 .............................................Judging Begins 5:30 pm....................4-H Horse Show Registration 6:00 pm..................4-H Horse Show(Indoor Arena) 7:00 pm........................Millard County’s Got Talent Thursday, August 2, 2012 (4-H Day) 7:00-9:00 am......Enter Flowers, Veggies, & Small Animals - Judging after entries received 8:00-11:00 am.............Duct Tape Entries accepted 12:00 Noon…..……………....................Fair Opens (Posting of the Colors – American Legion #135) Entertainment 12:30 pm......................................…Demonstration 1:00 pm...….......…4-H Fashion Review and Talent 2:00 pm...................…………………Demonstration 3:00 pm...................……..…Caramel Corn Contest 3:00 pm..................….………………Demonstration 3:30 pm......................………….……Entertainment 4:00 pm......………..……..................Demonstration 4:30 pm.......…Silver Sage Band (Hoggard Family) 5:00 pm......……………………Kids Contests (5-16) Watermelon Eating and Pie Eating 6:00 pm...............………………....…Exhibits Close 7:00 pm..................Contests & Entertainment TBA 8:00 pm.....................................Entertainment TBA 9:00 pm(Dusk)……………...............Outdoor Movie Friday, August 3, 2012 (Senior Citizens Day) 8:00 am.....……..Little Britches Rodeo Registration 9:00 am......………………………………Fair Opens 9:00 am.................….Little Britches Rodeo Begins (Indoor Arena) 9:30 am..............……………….....…Demonstration 10:00 am.............................DHS Sterling Scholars 10:30 am...........................……........Demonstration 11:00 am.........Hula Hoop Contest, Adult Contests Watermelon, Root Beer Chugging – Pie Eating (outside pavilion) 11:30 am..............................…........Demonstration 12:00 Noon............................………Entertainment 12:00 Noon….....…Homemade Ice Cream Contest 12:30 pm................……………........Demonstration 1:00 pm................................Al Lampkin - Magician 1:30 pm......................……………....Demonstration 2:00 pm...........................….Pete and Mike Bulloch 2:30 pm..................................Choco-Bake Contest 3:00 pm.........................…….………Demonstration 4:00 pm............................…Al Lampkin - Magician 5:00 pm...……………........……..Kerry Christensen 6:00 pm.......................……Exhibit Building Closes 6:30 pm.....................................Dutch Oven Dinner 7:30 pm.....................................Alex Boye’ Concert Fairgrounds outdoor stage 9:30 pm.............................................Outdoor Band Saturday, August 4, 2012 (Family Day) 9:00 am.............Co-ed Slow-pitch Ball Tournament Ball Parks 9:00 am.................................................Fair Opens 9:00 am............................Dutch Oven Registration Dutch Oven Mystery Cook-Off 9:30 am.........................................…Entertainment 10:15 am............Zany the Clown and Joe Cool the Clown Juggling and Magic/Balloons 11:00 am.....................................Kerry Christensen 11:00 am..............................Jr. Peddle Tractor Pull 11:30 am....................……...............Muffin Contest 12:00 noon………………….......Ventriloquist Show 12:30 pm.....................……..........….Salsa Contest 1:00 pm...Zany the Clown and Joe Cool the Clown 2:00 pm...........Local Tractor Pulls – Outdoor Track 2:00 pm...............…….............…Kerry Christensen 2:30 pm.........................……….Pie Baking Contest 3:00 pm.......................………....Ventriloquist Show 4:00 pm..............................……...….Entertainment 5:00 pm...................Fair Closes-Exhibits Released 6:30 pm........................................................Dinner Fairgrounds Recreation Pavillion Veteran or Active member of the Military will be honored with a Free Meal , Free Concert, and Special Recognition. $13.00 a plate for Family, Friends, and non-military personnel, $25 couple. Catered by: Dessert First (Beef Brisket, Potatoes, Salad, Glazed Carrots, Roll, Dessert, Drink.) 8:00 pm............................Charley Jenkins Concert Fairgrounds outdoor stage Dinner and Concert events will pay Special Tribute to all Military Service Personnel, Firefighters, EMT’s, and Law Enforcement Officers Tickets for all events available in advance at: Duane’s Foodtown, Delta IFA, Quality, Zion’s Bank Delta/Fillmore, call Betty Jo at 864-3966 or Traci at 864-5908 Fair Office Phone available for calls beginning Monday, July 30th- 864-4463
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