DEPARTMENT 11
Junior Division
Class 48
Committee: Co-Chairs - Helen McDonald, 821-0851and Donna Koeniger, 821-2596; Heather Bellinger; Mary Fisher, Anne Moore,
Bea Gregg, Wendy Anderson, Lisa Reid
JUNIOR DIVISION (Class 48) is designed to encourage young people in more active participation of community
life. PARTICIPANTS CAN ONLY ENTER IN THE CATEGORY OF YOUR AGE AT FAIR TIME. NO ENTRY FEE IS
REQUIRED WHEN ENTERING JUNIOR DIVISION CLASSES.
* FORMS FOR MAKING ENTRIES MAY BE PICKED UP AT THE FAIR OFFICE.
* FORMS MUST BE COMPLETED AND BROUGHT INTO THE FAIR OFFICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BUT NO LATER
THAN SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2014, SO YOU CAN PICK UP YOUR EXHIBITOR NUMBER AND ENTRY TAGS.
*ENTRY TAGS MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR ITEMS.
THE METCALFE FAIR OFFICE IS LOCATED AT 2821 8TH LINE ROAD, METCALFE. PHONE NUMBER IS 613-821-0591.
Entry items may be placed in the FAMILY PAVILION (Curling Club) on Wednesday evening, October 1st from 7:00 p.m. to
9:00 p.m. or from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 2nd. No entries will be received after 10:00 a.m. Thursday,
October 2nd. Entries MAY NOT BE REMOVED until 5:00 p.m., Sunday, October 5, 2014. Metcalfe Agricultural Society is
not responsible for articles left in the exhibit halls after 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 5, 2014.
**NOTE - DROP OFF TIME BEFORE 10:00 A.M.
Prize money for Junior Division classes (unless otherwise stated) will be:
Sections 1-10: 1st-$3; 2nd-$2.50; 3rd-$2; 4th-$1.50; 5th-$1; 6th-$1; 7th-$1; 8th-$1
Sections 11-23 and 24-40: 1st-$3; 2nd-$2.50; 3rd-$2; 4th-$1.50; 5th-$1; 6th-$1; 7th-$1; 8th-$1
Sections 42-56: 1st-$4; 2nd-$3.50; 3rd-$3; 4th-$2.50 5th-$2
CASH PRIZE MONEY, BOOKS AND STUFFED ANIMALS FOR WINNING ENTRIES MUST BE PICKED UP WITH YOUR
EXHIBIT, ON SUNDAY, October 5th, 2014. ENTRIES AND PRIZES CANNOT BE PICKED UP BEFORE 5:00 P.M. ON
SUNDAY.
ALL ENTRIES ARE TO BE THE WORK OF THE EXHIBITOR.
ALL BAKING ENTRIES MUST BE INSERTED INTO A CLEAR PLASTIC BAG ON CARDBOARD OR A DISPOSABLE
PLATE AND WILL BE TASTED BY THE JUDGE UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE. PLEASE CHECK MEASUREMENTS
AND SPECIFICATIONS.
JUNIOR DIVISION LUCKY DRAW
A Lucky Draw will be held for those children who have not won a prize. A prize will be given for each age group.
JUNIOR DIVISION COLOURING CONTEST
Each Junior exhibitor up to 12 years old may submit one entry in the colouring contest.
**NOTE**: Colouring contest can be entered only if you are entering in one or more of the following listed classes at the Metcalfe
Fair. Colouring sheets may be picked up at the Fair Office when you’re bringing your entry form.
Prizes for some classes will be books. Stuffed animal prizes are donated by Robertson Amusements.
5 YEARS AND UNDER AT FAIR DATE
1. Coloured picture of your pet dressed for the Pet Show - your own drawing - Prizes: Book or stuffed animal
2. Handmade necklace made from pasta, suitable for wearing Sponsor: Betty Hansen
3. 3 chocolate chip cookies (on a small disposable plate) made with a grandparent – include picture of child & grandparent baking.
Sponsor: Jane Conn
4. Cereal art glued on 23 cm. x 30 cm. cardboard – shape of a Ferris Wheel. Prizes: Book or stuffed animal
5. Create your own Canadian polar bear using a bar of soap, cotton balls, etc.--displayed on a plate no larger than 23cm.
Sponsor: MIR Mechanical Services (Pat Siew)
6. Candy bouquet in a decorated soup can Prizes: Books or stuffed animals
7. Decorate a puck to look like a Jack-o-lantern Sponsor: Ann Arden
8. Using crayons only, draw a picture of your family, labelled, on 23cm x 30cm paper Sponsor: Lois Presley
9. Using finger paints, make a picture of a Santa on 23cm x 30cm paper - Prizes: Book or stuffed animal
10. At least one perfect real “cut” garden flower (named) in a decorated soup can Sponsor: Bea Gregg
Exhibitor winning the highest number of points in Sections 1 to 10 (& 41 if applicable) wins $10 Sponsor: Mary Fisher
Exhibitor winning the second highest number of points in Sections 1 to 10 (& 41 if applicable) wins $8 Sponsor: Mary Fisher
Exhibitor winning the third highest number of points in Sections 1 to 10 (& 41 if applicable) wins $5 Sponsor: Helen McDonald
6 TO 8 YEARS AT FAIR DATE
11. Build a bread stick log cabin using a small milk carton as a base Sponsor: MIR Mechanical Services (Pat Siew)
12. Your idea of a perfect homemade chocolate chip cookie (completely edible) on a paper plate not to exceed 18 cm.
Sponsor: Mary Fisher
13. A Thanksgiving centrepiece using a pie pumpkin Sponsor: Jane Conn
14. A butterfly made from fuzzy balls on a plate no larger than 23 cm- Prizes: Book or stuffed animal
15. A sparkly spider web on a plate no larger than 23 cm Sponsor: Bea Gregg
16. Sponge painting of the “Northern Lights“ on 23cm x 30cm black construction paper Sponsor: Ann Arden
17. Build a structure out of Lego – an original design, not to exceed 23 cm. in any way – display on cardboard – label.
Sponsor: Helen McDonald
18. My favourite homemade snack on a paper plate no larger than 23 cm. Prizes: Book or stuffed animal
19. Collage of “Things I Like” on 30cm x 45cm bristol board - background must be covered. Prizes: Book or stuffed animal
20. Make an "Inukshuk" using stones, no higher than 20 cm. Display on a disposable plate Sponsor: Helen McDonald
21. 3 coloured photos – “Me on Holidays” – labelled and mounted on 30 cm. x 45 cm. paper. Sponsor: Donna Koeniger
22. A drawing of "Me on a Farm" – labelled Sponsor: Mary Fisher
23. Penmanship - Copy the following poem. Hand printed and mounted Sponsor: Heather Bellinger
A Fish Tale
When I grow up I’m going to have
A fishing rod and reel,
Some wading boots, a box of bait,
And a fancy wicker reel.
I’ll cast my line into the creek
And hook a great big trout.
But it won’t be one-half as big
As the one I’ll talk about.
Exhibitor winning the highest number of points in sections 11 to 23 (& 41 if applicable) wins $10
Sponsor: United Church Women, Metcalfe
Exhibitor winning the second highest number of points in sections 11 to 23 (& 41 if applicable) wins $8
Sponsor: Bekkers Steam Cleaning
Exhibitor winning the third highest number of points in sections 11 to 23 (& 41 if applicable) wins $5
Sponsor: Helen McDonald
9 TO 12 YEARS OF AGE AT FAIR DATE
24. Apple pie on a 10cm to 23 cm. pie plate Sponsor: Heather Bellinger
25. A rice krispie cowboy boot --non-edible decorations may be used--on a plate not to exceed 23 cm. Sponsor: Jane Conn
26. Loaf of bread --may use bread machine Sponsor: Betty Michels
27. Make a pencil sketch of a cartoon character – labelled – on 23 cm X 30 cm paper. Sponsors: Dave & Lyn Presley
28. Design a logo and name for a “new“ sports team– any technique Sponsor: Adam McDonald
29. Handmade wooden bird house – may use a kit – not to exceed 30cm in any direction Sponsor: Ferguson Farms
30. Decorate a cabbage head using at least 5 different vegetables – securely attached Sponsor: Gary Chouinard
31. Create a “Hallowe‘en Bag showing some sewing or needlework Sponsor: Bea Gregg
32. Make a monster using dryer lint, on a 23 cm. plate Sponsor: Anne Moore
33. Collage - “Farm Buildings” on 30cm x 45cm bristol board (must cover whole background) Sponsor: Betty Michels
34. Two photos of interesting “Mail Boxes” mounted on 30cm x 30cm paper Sponsor: Osgoode Fish, Game and Conservation
Club
35. Penmanship--”Best excuse for not doing your homework” 25 words or less Prizes: Book or stuffed animal
36. Tin can wind chime – maximum of 5 in multiple sizes. Prizes: $5, $4.50, $4, $3.50, $3, $2.50, $2.50
Sponsor: Ottawa Wood Pellets, Edwards
37. A page of scrap booking -- “Summer Fun”-- Prizes: Book or stuffed animal.
38. Tie-dye a T-shirt Sponsor: Anne Moore
39. Rainbow Loom Bracelet Prizes $6, $4, $3 – Sponsor: Wendy Anderson
40. Half and half portrait--cut a picture in half vertically--glue one-half onto a page and draw and colour the missing side--on 8.5 x 11
“ paper Sponsor: Hjalmar Hansen
Exhibitor winning the highest number of points in sections 24 to 40(and 41 if applicable) wins $10
Sponsor: United Church Women, Metcalfe
Exhibitor winning the second highest number of points in sections 24 to 40 (and 41 if applicable) wins $8
Sponsor: Bekkers Steam Cleaning
Exhibitor winning the third highest number of points in sections 24 to 40 (and 41 if applicable) wins $5
Sponsor: Helen McDonald
41. CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE COMPETITION - Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Special Class for youth up to age
15 years. 6 homemade plain chocolate chip cookies (no nuts) on a disposable plate no larger than 23 cm in a plastic bag.
Maximum cookie size is 3” (6.75 cm) and no smaller than 2” (5 cm). Prizes: $5, $4, $3 Sponsor: Vernon Women’s Institute
1st place winner will be eligible to enter at the OAAS District 1 competition.
13 TO 18 YEARS AT FAIR DATE
42. Angel Food Cake, uniced, may be a commercial mix Sponsor: Joan Craig
43. Almond bark – 3 pieces on a small disposable plate Sponsor: Marilyn Gibson
44. A decorated school binder cover- using any media Sponsor: Jane Conn
45. A decorated container of six items to be donated to the Osgoode Emergency Food Cupboard Sponsor: Marion McEwen
Items will be given to the Food Cupboard after the fair.
46. Rocky Road squares – 3 pieces on a small disposable plate Sponsors: Julie Denison and Ross Giles
47. A poster featuring Osgoode Ward events or highlights Prizes: $6, $5, $4, $3, $2
Sponsor: Vernon Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid
48. Create a centrepiece for Thanksgiving, not to exceed 26 cm. in any direction. Prizes $6, $5, $4, $3, $2
Sponsor: Osgoode Township Historical Society
49. A pencil sketch of yourself Sponsor: United Church Women, Edwards
50. Decorate an old shoe or boot Sponsor: Mike Koeniger
51. A functional wooden article (labelled) not to exceed 60 cm. in any direction and not made from a kit
Prizes: $25, $15, $10 Sponsor: Cheryl Bunda in memory of her Dad, William Gorman
52 Christmas table runner, machine sewn Sponsor: Andrea Taylor
53. Baking – any gluten-free item – include a recipe card. Prizes $6, $4, $3 Sponsor: Vernon Women’s Institute
54. Decorate a picture frame to fit a 5“ x 7“ photo Sponsor: Vernon Women’s Institute
55. 6 photos of tattoos – caption under each picture – mounted on 30 cm x 30 cm bristol board. Prizes: $25, $15, $10
Sponsor: William Bunda, Past Youth Director, Metcalfe Ag. Society
56. A knitted headband Sponsor: Wendy Anderson
57. Machine sewn article of clothing – new material, not worn. Sponsor: Mary Fisher
Exhibitor winning the highest number of points in sections 42 to 57 wins $10 Sponsor: United Church Women, Metcalfe
Exhibitor winning the second highest number of points in sections 42 to 57 wins $8 Sponsor: Bekkers Steam Cleaning
Exhibitor winning the third highest number of points in sections 42 to 57 wins $5 Sponsor: Helen McDonald
ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES
YOUTH POSTER CONTEST
ORIGINAL HAND MADE DESIGN
Classes: A) Junior up to and including Grade 4
B) Intermediate Grade 5 to Grade 8 inclusive
C) Senior Grade 9 to Grade 12 inclusive
Entry Rules:
1. Poster theme is “Promoting Your Fair” – Name and date of fair must be clearly shown on the poster.
2. The poster must be hand drawn.
3. Poster size: Minimum – 8 1/2” x 11” (23cm x 28cm), without border
Maximum - 11” x 17” (28cm x 44cm)
4. Each entry must be mounted on a card stock or bristol board to show a 2” border on all four sides.
5. Name of fair and owner of poster to be clearly labelled on the back of each entry.
Prize Money: 1st - $5, 2nd - $4, 3rd - $3
Judging Standards:
1. Overall appearance – 20 points;
2. Attract and hold attention – 25 points;
3. Competition theme clear – 40 points;
4. Quality materials / end product – 15 points.
The winning poster will be eligible to go to the OAAS District 1 Competition.
Register at the Metcalfe Fair office with other entries.
Specify on your entry form: OAAS Youth Poster Contest.
JOE ROWAN MEMORIAL
CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST
SPONSORED BY METCALFE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Open to ages specified in each section.
Section JR - Ages up to & including 14 years old
Section SR - Ages 15 to 18
Entrants must deliver to the secretary at 2821 8 th Line Road, Metcalfe, ON, K0A 2P0, by Monday, September 22, 2014 by no later
than 3:30 p.m., a typed, double-spaced, 500-1000 word short story.
THEME – “A Day at the Metcalfe Fair”
Judging based on 50% Content, 30% Focus Mechanics, and 20% Creativity.
Prize money:
1st - $25, 2nd - $15, 3rd - $10
PLEASE DO NOT PUT YOUR NAME ON PAPER - WE WILL MARK IT WITH AN ENTRY TAG