art & sculpture

2021 Columbia County Fair & Rodeo Static

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Columbia County Fairgrounds - PO Box 74 - 58892 Saulser Road - St. Helens, Oregon 97051 Phone: 503-397-4231 - Fax: 503-397-9704 www.columbiacountyfairgrounds.com - [email protected]

Art & Sculpture There are no entry fees for Static entries

General Information:

Age categories for open class exhibits are as follows:

★ Adult 18 years and older ★ Teen 13-17 years ★ Youth 6-12 years ★ Preschool up to 5 years ● Entries will be accepted only on Sunday, July 11th from 11a.m.-3p.m. and on Monday, July 12th from 12 noon to 8p.m. ● Entries will be released at 5:30p.m. on Sunday, July 18th. ● Entries must have been completed within the last 3 years of entry and must not have been previously exhibited at the fair. ● Entries are limited to 22” X 36” canvas is acceptable. ● All artwork must be dry at the time of entry. ● The Columbia County Fair is not responsible for any exhibits broken or damaged during the fair. ● Drawings without hanging devices will be stapled, or taped to display. ● Framed or Glass Framed entries without a proper hanging device will not be accepted. ● No more than 6 entries per exhibitor and no more than 1 entry in each class per exhibitor. ● Since the fair is family oriented, all entries must be in good taste. Nudes/Nudity and/or Violence will not be accepted. ● All awards given at the Judges’ discretion. The judge will remain anonymous. ● Art & Sculpture will be judged Tuesday, July 14th. ● 2021 Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS

DIVISION 1 - OILS/ACRYLICS Class: 1. Abstract 2. Animals/Birds 3. Animation/Cartoon 4. Floral 5. Landscape 6. Portraits/People 7. Seascape

DIVISION 2 – WATERCOLORS Class: 1. Abstract 2. Animals/Birds 3. Animation/Cartoon 4. Floral 5. Landscape 6. Portraits/People 7. Miscellaneous


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8. Still Life 9. Miscellaneous

DIVISION 3 - PASTELS/CHARCOAL Class: 1. Abstract 2. Animals/Birds 3. Animation/Cartoon 4. Floral 5. Landscape 6. Seascape 7. Still Life 8. Miscellaneous

DIVISION 4- COLORED PENCILL/PENCIL/CRAYON MARKERS Class: 1. Abstract 2. Animals/Bird 3. Animation/Cartoon 4. Coloring Book Pages 5. Floral 6. Landscape 7. Seascape 8. Portraits/People 9. Still Life 10. Miscellaneous

DIVISION 5 - PEN & INK Class: 1.Abstract 2. Animals/Birds 3. Animation/Cartoon 4. Floral 5. Landscape 6. Portraits/People 7. Seascape 8. Still Life 9. Miscellaneous

DIVISION 6 - MULTIMEDIA Class: 1. Abstract 2. Animals/Birds 3. Animation/Cartoon 4. Calligraphy 5. Floral 6. Landscape 7. Portraits/People 8. Seascape 9. Still Life 10. Miscellaneous

DIVISION 7 - SCRATCH BOARD Class 1. Abstract 2. Animals/Birds 3. Animation/Cartoon 4. Floral 5. Landscape 6. Seascape 7. Still Life 8. Miscellaneous

DIVISION 8 - SCULPTURE Class: 1. Clay 2. Metal 3. Wood 4. Dolls/Puppets 5. Masks 6. Miscellaneous


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ART AWARDS:

★ Columbia County Fair Board will sponsor one (1) HIGH POINT AWARD.

★ PAT OLSON, NW MORTGAGE GROUP INC will sponsor one (1) $15 cash award to be given at the Superintendent’s discretion to the Art Department. ★ COLUMBIA COUNTY ARTS GUILD will sponsor one (1) award for each Age group (Preschool, Youth, Teen and Adult). Award Basket to be displayed in Art & Sculpture Area during Fair.

SCULPTURE AWARDS:

★ Columbia County Fair Board will sponsor one (1) HIGH POINT AWARD.

★ PAT OLSON, NW MORTGAGE GROUP INC will sponsor one (1) $15 cash award to be given at

the Superintendent’s discretion to the Sculpture Department.


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Photography

There are no fees for static entries

AGE CATEGORIES:

★ Adult: 18 years and older ★ Teen: 13-17 years ★ Youth: 6-12 years ★ Preschool: up to 5 years ★ Professional: One who sells their photography, NO FOR SALE SIGNS or Business cards allowed. General Information: ● Entries will be accepted only on Sunday 7/11 from 11am to 3pm and on Monday 7/12 from 12:00 to 8:00p.m. ● Exhibits may be disqualified if rules are not followed. ● Entries will be released after 5:30p.m on Sunday July 18th. ● 2020 Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS Entries Allowed: ● Total Amount of entries allowed is 18 per person ● Entries are limited to no more than 2 per exhibitor in each Division, 1 per class. ● Each entry must be titled and the entrants name/address/phone number must be written on the back ONLY. If personal information is on the front, the photograph will be disqualified. ● Entries cannot be a picture of a picture. The Exhibitor must have taken the actual picture. Prints: ● Photography entries must be mounted (matted) on standard mount material. ● NO FRAMED PHOTOGRAPHS WILL BE ACCEPTED. ● Matt and Foam Boards must be BLACK and 2” in width. Foam Boards MUST BE CLEAN CUT! Adults/Teens/Professional: ● Entries are to be a MINIMUM of 8 X 10 or an oval print of 9 ½ X 12”, equaling 80 square inches. ● Entries can be a MAXIMUM of 16X20. Youth/Preschool: ● Children may enter prints with a MINIMUM print size of 4 X 6 and may NOT exceed 8 X 10. Entries NOT ALLOWED: ● Images previously entered in the Columbia County Fair and Rodeo will not be accepted. ● No TWO entries shall be of the same subject. ● Any entry that has been reproduced from an existing photograph, portrait, graphic, or any other artwork produced by another person is a violation of the Fair rules and will not be judged, accepted, or displayed. If any entry, in the good-faith opinion of the jury panel (Fair Board) violates copyright, trademark or another other applicable law, that entry shall be disqualified. ● The Fair is a family-oriented event; all entries must be in good taste.

NUDES OR VIOLENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED


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DIVISION: 1. Illustrative ○ A photograph depicting natural, rural or urban scenes 2. Animal/Bird 3. Action Shot/Sports 4. Portraits/People 5. Floral 6. Architecture, Buildings, Bridges, etc. 7. Fine Art ○ A personal statement or interpretation of the subject 8. Underwater/Marine 9. Cell Phone Photography (This is NOT a State Recognized Division) 10. Sparkling Fire 11. Letter Art Photography 12. Night Time Photography CLASS: 1. Monochrome (Black/White/Sepia) 2. Color 3. Cell Photo Photography: Natural NO FILTER (This is NOT a State Recognized Division) 4. Cell Phone Photography: Filtered (This is NOT a State Recognized Division)


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Baked Goods & Table Setting THERE WILL BE NO BAKED GOODS DISPLAYS THIS YEAR

TABLE SETTINGS GENERAL INFORMATION: ● Entries will be shown for all 5 days of the Fair. ● Tables may be set up on Monday, July 12th from 1p.m-7p.m. only. ● Entries will be released AFTER 5:30p.m. and before 7p.m. on Sunday, July 18, 2021. ● Entries are limited to Columbia County Residents only. ● Table Setting entries will be judged Tuesday, July 13th, 2021. ● Entrants will supply their own table for the display, standard size of 34” X 34” will be used. ● No food permitted on table, with the exception of non-perishable fruits, vegetables, or other food items. ● No purchased disposable paper or plastic plates, cups or flatware is permitted in the table. ● Linen, China, Glassware, Flatware, and other accessories should be marked with the owner’s name, but markings will not show when the accessories are in place. ● Reasonable precaution will be taken to ensure the safety of the exhibits by the exhibitor, the Fair Board assumes no responsibility for lost or damaged items. ● Any tableware used on an award-winning table may not be used again for 2 years. ● Limit of 1 entry per exhibitor ● The menu and the table setting must be written on a card left for display on the table to help the judge in the correctness of the setting. ● The Entertainment of “Joy of Cooking” by Rombauer & Becker, and “Standard of Entertaining in the West!” are suggested references for Table Decoration. ● Please be sure that each entry is a SINGLE PLACE SETTING ONLY. ● 2020 Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS Table Setting Scorecard: ★ Beauty of Design and Correctness ★ Color Harmony and Appropriateness ★ Originality

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Division 15 - Table Setting Class: 1. Table set for a holiday - specify holiday 2. Table set for a Barbeque or Patio 3. Table set for a Season - specify Summer, Fall, Winter or Spring 4. Table set for “Afternoon Tea” 5. Table Set with Fair Theme 6. Table setting - Cultural - specify country on entry form


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Hobby & Craft There are no entry fees for Static Entries

Age Categories for Open Class Exhibits are as follows:

★ Adult 18 years and older ★ Teen 13-17 years ★ Youth 6-12 years ★ Preschool up to 5 years

GENERAL INFORMATION: ● Entries will be accepted only on Sunday July 11th from 11a.m.-3p.m. and on Monday, July 12th from 12 noon to 8p.m. ● Entries will be released after 5:30p.m. on Sunday, July 18, 2021. ● Any leisure time activity that is of general interest and worth of recommendation to others may be considered as a Hobby. ● Entries are limited to one entry per class per exhibitor. Department Superintendent makes final determination for this rule. ● Articles that have been exhibited in the Hobby & Craft Department in previous Columbia County Fairs WILL NOT be accepted. ● Collection should be suitably mounted for proper display where applicable. ● The Fair reserves the right to limit the size of all exhibits due to availability of space. ● All entries must be clean and safely mounted. No loose items will be accepted. ● COLLECTIONS: Display areas are limited. Item are judged on Creativity of display and difficulty of obtaining collection. ● Exhibits may be disqualified if rules are not followed. ● 2021 Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS Division 1 - Building Blocks Maximum Size of an exhibit 28” wide X 28” long Class: 1. Lego - Kit 2. Lego - Original Design 3. K-NEX - Kit 4. K-NEX - Original Design 5. Other Kit - Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, Erector Set, Etc. 6. Power Moving 7. Other - Original Design

Division 2 - Jewelry Class: 1. Beaded 2. Hemp 3. Loom 4. Handmade Beads 5. Wirework 6. Stringing 7. Beading 8. Shrinky Dinks 9. Sets (Earrings/Necklaces) 10. Stones 11. Other


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Division 3 - Ceramics & Pottery Class: 1. Hand Built 2. Slip Cast 3. Wheel Thrown 4. Other

Division 4 - China/Ceramic Painting All Items must be signed and dated Class:

1. Purchase/Painted 2. Original Design 3. Other

Division 5 - Clay Artwork Class: 1. Pre-Mo or Sculpey 2. Air Dry Clay 3. Kiln Fired Clay 4. Other

Division 6 - Egg Art Class: 1. Beaded 2. Hand painted 3. Decoupage - Paper 4. Decoupage - Fabric 5. Other

Division 7 - Models Class: 1. Kit 2. Scratch Built/Original Design 3. Modified from a Kit 4. Radio Controlled 5. Other

Division 8 - Glass Class: 1. Blown 2. Etched 3. Stained Glass 4. Gallery Glass 5. Fused Glass Jewelry 6. Fused Glass Other 7. Other

Division 9 - Native American Artwork Class: 1. Dream Catchers - Original Design 2. Baskets 3. Clothing 4. Jewelry 5. Beaded Art - Not Jewelry 6. Other

Division 10 – Dolls Dolls judged for handmade clothing will be placed in textiles Class:

1. Composition, all 2. Composition, in part 3. Porcelain, all 4. Porcelain, in part 5. Other

Division 11 - Kites & Wind Socks Class: 1. Original Design - paper 2. Kit/Pattern Design – paper 3. Original Design - Fabric 4. Kit/Pattern Design – Fabric 5. Other

Division 12 - Leather Class: 1. Accessories (tooled, carved, laced) 2. Accessories (burned) 3. Garments 4. Kits 5. Original Design 6. Other

Division 13 - Nature Crafts Class: 1. Shells 2. Flowers

Division 14 - Mosaics Class: 1. Original Design 2. Kit


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3. Sticks 4. Leaves 5. Other

3. Nature 4. Other

Division 15 - Paper Crafting Only Original Artwork made by Exhibitor Class: 1. Artist Trading Cards - set of 4 2. Rubber Stamped Cards - set of 4 3. Stamped “Pocket” cards - set of 4 4. Stamped 3-D Cards - set of 4 5. Other “technique” cards - set of 4 6. Stamped/handmade Box/Container (paper or chipboard) 7. Card (envelope optional) - Holiday 8. Card (envelope optional) - Anniversary 9. Card (envelope optional) - Birthday 10. Card (envelope optional) - Fair Theme 11. Card (envelope optional) - Other 12. Card (envelope optional): a. Moveable and/or slider b. Pop-Up Card c. 3-D Card 13. Altered Art - Large Piece 14. Altered Art - Small Piece 15. Altered Book 16. Handmade Journal or Book 17. Handmade Paper - set of 6 pages 18. Assembled Collage - Large (over 6”x8”) 19. Assembled Collage - Small (up to 6” X 8”) 20. Other

Division 16 - Wood Crafting Class: 1. Woodturning: a. Bowls b. Platters c. Pens d. Boxes e. Kitchen Utensils f. Hollow Vessels g. Christmas Ornaments h. Other 2. Miscellaneous Woodworking: a. Furniture b. Carving - in the round c. Carving - relief d. Chip Carving e. Marquetry f. Wood Burning g. Intarsia h. Fretwork i. Wooden Toys j. Canes/Walking Sticks k. Wood Sculpture l. Original Design (non-mainstream, non-names brand, no designer) m. Weaponry (non-functional weaponry) n. Other

Division 17 - Scrapbook & Photo Albums Using Standard sizes: 6X6, 8X8. 9X9, 12X12 Class: 1. 10 or more pages with the same layout 2. 2-page layout that goes together 3. 1 single page layout 4. Mini album 5. Altered album or project

Division 18 – Decorative Painting on Objects All items must be signed and dated Class: 1. People 2. Floral 3. Animals/Birds 4. Christmas 5. Fruit 6. Landscape/Seascape 7. Stroke Work 8. Other


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Division 19 - Antique Collectibles Class: 1. Memory Box 2. Other Max 1’ X 2’ space (specify on form)

Division 20 – Modern Collectibles Class: 1. Memory Box 2. Other Max 1’ X 2” space (specify on form)

Division 21 – Items made from Recycled Material Class: 1. Functional Object – Large 2. Functional Object - Small 3. Art Object - Large 4. Art Object - Small

Division 22 – Homemade Soap or Candle Class: 1. Candles, Drip 2. Candles, Molded 3. Soap, Bar 4. Soap, Granules 5. Soap, Hand 6. Bath Beads/Soak

Division 23 – Duct Tape Class: 1. Functional Object - Large 2. Functional Object - Small 3. Clothing 4. Mixed Media (mixed with Duct Tape) 5. Art Object – Large 6. Art Object - Small 7. Misc.

Horticulture, Artistic Arrangement Varied There are no fees for Static Entries

Age Categories:

★ Adult 18 years and older ★ Teen 13-17 years ★ Youth 12 and under ★ Professional: one who sells their goods, NO FOR SALE signs or Business Cards allowed

GENERAL INFORMATION: ★ Competitions open only to Amateur exhibitors, except where noted ★ Entries accepted (2 days only)


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o Monday July 12th 3 – 8 p.m. o Tuesday July 13th 8 – 11 a.m.

★ If you have multiple entries, please pick up or download an entry form at the Fair Office or online at www.columbiacountyeventcomplex.com and fill them out at home. ★ PLEASE COME EARLY IF YOU HAVE A LOT OF ENTRIES. ★ NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 11a.m. TUESDAY JULY 13th. ★ Judging will be done Tuesday, July 13th at 2p.m. ★ No entry shall be of such size or be divided for judging. ★ Classes with few entries may be combined if necessary. ★ Potted plants must be grown by exhibitor at least 3 months prior to Fair. ★ State Conservation laws must be observed. NO NOXIOUS WEEDS ALLOWED. ★ Space for non -competitive displays must be reserved no later than July 9, 2021 ★ Non-Conforming entries will be disqualified. ★ Artistic Arrangements (no plastic flowers/plant material!) ★ Fresh flowers need to be PROPERLY CONDITIONED to last the length of the show/fair. ★ Please De-Bud all entries if possible ★ Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS FLOWER HINTS: ● Cut your flowers late in the afternoon the day before they are exhibited. Immediately place in deep lukewarm water treated with floral preserved, keeping out of drafts and dark places. ● Select material in its prime, pest-free, cutting stem as long as possible. Specimens should be as uniform in size and quality as possible. ● Foliage and stems count in judging as well as blossoms. Groom plants well. Foliage should not extend into water. ● Remove all wilted flowers at check-in. Do not remove stamens from lilies. ● Flowers must carry own attached foliage. All stems should be on proportion to flowers. Container should be in proportion to flowers. ● Unless otherwise specified, when more than 1 spray/stem is required by an exhibit, the exhibit shall have all the same variety/color. ● Flower shows are meant to be educational as well as beautiful. Please NAME VARIETIES if possible, it increases the value of the exhibit and adds points. HORTICULTURE DIVISION RULES: ● Flowers in Divisions 1-16 MUST BE GROWN BY EXHIBITOR ● Container/Vases Provided. ● Locally grown plants only. Try for uniformity in size of flowers and length of stems. ● Multiple entries may be made in each lot, if a different variety. List each entry separate. ● The Department Superintendent reserves the right to remove any exhibit that is no longer fresh. ● Lots may be subdivided if warranted. ● Include name or variety of plant, if known, on entry form. ● 2020 Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS


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DIVISION 1 - Annuals Class: 1. Amaranthus (3 blooms) 2. Bachelor Buttons (3 blooms with stem/foliage) a. Blue b. Pink c. Purple 3. Calendula (3 blooms) a. Yellow b. Orange 4. Cosmos (3 blooms) 5. Geranium a. Zonal, single (1 cluster) b. Zonal, double (1 cluster) c. Martha Washington (1 cluster) d. Ivy (1 branch) e. Ornamental (bloom not necessary) i. Scented ii. Unscented iii. Fancy-leaf 6. Marigolds, foliage & buds a. Giant (1 bloom, disbudded w/foliage) i. African b. French (3 stems w/bloom & foliage) i. Single ii. Double iii. Crested c. Novelties (Signet, 3 stems 2/blooms & foliage) 7. Nasturtium a. Single (3 stems w/bloom & foliage) b. Double (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 8. Pansies a. One color (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) b. Bicolor (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 9. Petunias a. Ruffled (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) b. Single (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) c. Double Ruffled (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) d. Large (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 10. Snapdragons a. Bedding (3 spikes) b. Tall (3 spikes)


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11. Sunflowers 12” or longer (1 stem) a. Yellow b. Any other color 12. Sweet Peas (3 stems w/blooms & tendrils) 13. Wildflowers 3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 14. Any other unlisted, worthy specimen 12” or shorter (1 stem w/bloom & foliage) a. Any other purple specimen b. Any other blue specimen c. Any other Pink specimen d. Any other Yellow Specimen e. Any other Orange specimen f. Any other Red specimen g. Any other White Specimen 15. Any other unlisted worthy specimen, 12” or longer (1 stem w/bloom & foliage) a. Any other Purple Specimen b. Any other Blue Specimen c. Any other Pink Specimen d. Any other Yellow Specimen e. Any other Orange Specimen f. Any other Red Specimen g. Any other White Specimen DIVISION 2 - Biennial/Perennial Class: 1. Carnations (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 2. Clematis (3 blooms) 3. Daisy a. Esther Reed (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) b. Shasta (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) c. Gloriosa (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) d. Any other (3 stem w/blooms & foliage) 4. Dianthus (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 5. Fuschia a. Small, limit 20“ (1 branch) i. Single ii. Double b. Large, limit 30” (1 branch) i. Single ii. Double 6. Grasses Ornamental (5-7 stems of grass) 7. Liatus (3 stalks) 8. Phlox (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 9. Penstemon (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 10. Poppy


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a. Oriental (3 blooms) b. Iceland (3 blooms) 11. Sunflower (1 bloom) 12. Wildflower (3 blooms) 13. Vines a. Clematis b. Passion Flowers c. Other 14. Ferns 15. Any other unlisted, worthy specimen 12” or shorter (1 bloom/stalk/stem) a. Any other purple specimen b. Any other blue specimen c. Any other Pink specimen d. Any other Yellow Specimen e. Any other Orange specimen f. Any other Red Specimen g. Any other White Specimen 16. Any other unlisted worth Specimen 12” or longer (1 bloom/stalk/stem) a. Any other purple Specimen b. Any other blue Specimen c. Any other Pink Specimen d. Any other Yellow Specimen e. Any other Orange Specimen f. Any other Red Specimen g. Any other White Specimen DIVISION 3 – HERBS Class

1. Annual Herbs a. Basil b. Cilantro c. Dill d. Chamomile e. Fennel f. Parsley g. Most Unusual h. Any other

2. Perennial Herbs a. Lavender

i. French ii. English

iii. Spanish b. Mint


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c. Rosemary d. Thyme e. Sage f. Chives g. Oregano h. Tarragon i. Most Unusual j. Any Other

3. Plants 5” to 12 “ a. Mixed herb Garden (must be moveable by Department Superintendent

DIVISION 4 – Bulbs, tubers & Rhizomes Class

1. Begonias a. Tuberous, with leaf b. Rex, 1 stem

2. Crocosmia a. Montbretia, with foliage (3 stems) b. Lucifer, with foliage (3 stems)

3. Iris, will be subdivided (1 stem) 4. Lily – DO NOT REMOVE STAMENS

a. Martagon type (recurved) 1 stem, flower purplish-pink or white (rare) 12# or longer b. Peruvian type, small cluster, 1 stem, 12’ or longer c. Tiger type, Lancifolium, 1 stem, 12” or longer d. Oriental type, 1 stem, 12” e. Asiatic type, 1 stem, 12” or longer f. Aurelia type (trumpets) 1 stem, 12” or longer g. Daylily (Hemerocallis) h. Calla Lily (Zantedeschia)

5. Any other unlisted, worthy specimen, 1 stem 12: or longer

DIVISION 5 - Dahlias Name of variety, if known, Disbud, keep a minimum of 2 true leaves, directly across from each other. Foliage must be attached. Condition: Dahlias by cutting in the evening. Place in warm water in a cool room for several hours or overnight. This will help the flower last. Class: 1. Formal Decorative (1 bloom) 2. Informal Decorative (1 bloom) 3. Cactus (1 bloom) 4. Semi Cactus (1 bloom) 5. Ball, one variety (3 blooms) 6. Pompons, one variety (3 blooms, not over 2” in diameter, any type) 7. Collarette’s (3 bloom)


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8. Miniatures (3 blooms, not over 4” in diameter, any type) 9. Collection of 6 varieties, cut uniform length, side buds removed 10. Any other unlisted, worthy specimen (MB, Novelty, Water Lily, LC, Anemone, Peony, Orchid, Single & MS) cut in uniform length, side shoot removed. DIVISION 6 - Gladiolas Cut uniform length with foliage attached, remove side shoot. Will be subdivided by variety and/or color. Class: 1. Giant (1 spike) 2. Intermediate (1 spike) 3. Assorted (3 spikes) 4. Small (1 spike) 5. Collection of 6 DIVISION 7 - Roses Name by color or variety required: A stem may have more than 1 bloom except hybrid tea. Keep some foliage attached. Class: 1. Hybrid Tea a. Red and Red (1 bloom) b. Yellow and Yellow (1 bloom) c. Pink and Pink (1 bloom) d. Any other color not listed (1 bloom) e. Mixed Color, collection of 6 blooms f. Grandiflora (single bloom) 2. Floribunda (1 stem w/cluster of blooms) a. Yellow and Yellow Blend (1 spray) b. Pink and Pink Blend (1 spray) c. Orange and Orange Blend (1 spray) d. Any other color not listed (1 spray) 3. Grandiflora 4. Climber a. Red (1 spray) b. Any color (1 spray) 5. Miniature must fit into department’s 3” floral tubes a. Red (1 bloom) b. Pink 91 bloom) c. Yellow (1 bloom) d. Any other color (1 bloom) 6. Old Garden Rose, any color (1 stem) 7. Polyanthus (1 spray) 8. Shrub, English & Cluster Blooms (1 spray) 9. Any other unlisted, worthy specimen, any color 10. Rose Bloom cycle, group of 3 using 1 full bloom, i half-open bloom and 1 bud arranged attractively in a clear glass container. (All three the same flower, one could be a seed pod)


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DIVISION 8 - Arboreal Not less than 10”, maximum 18”; cut end to tip if possible and plant allows Class: 1. Barberry (1 branch) 2. Butterfly Bush (1 branch) 3. Heavenly Bamboo (1 branch) 4. Any shrub, unlisted, foliage interest (1 branch) 5. Any shrub, unlisted, flowering (1 branch) 6. Any tree, foliage interest (1 branch) 7. Any tree, flowering (1 branch) 8. Any tree, cones and berries (1 branch) 9. Collection of 5 named specimens of evergreen shrubs (each in a separately labeled jar) 10. Collection of 5 names specimens of evergreen tree (each in a separately labeled jar) 11. Collection of 5 named specimens of deciduous tree (each in a separately labeled jar 12. Collection of 5 named specimens of deciduous shrubs (each in a separately labeled jar) 13. Hydrangea, Macrophllum a. Globe shaped, blue (1 stem) b. Globe shaped, Purple (1 stem) c. Globe shaped, pink (1 stem) d. Globe shaped, white (1 stem) e. Serrate Flat, lace cap (1 stem) f. Peegree, Lily trumpet type (1 cluster), 12” or longer, Paniculata (1 stem) DIVISION 9 - Containers (Outdoors) Class: 1. Hanging a. Flowering i. One type ii. Mixed 2. Containers a. Flowering i. One type ii. Mixed b. Foliage 3. Bonsai 4. Ferns DIVISION 10 - Containers (Indoors) Class: 1. Hanging a. Flowering b. Foliage 2. Containers a. Under 10”


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b. Over 10” 3. Bonsai 4.Ferns DIVISION 11 - Cacti & Succulents 1 species per pot Class: 1. Cacti

a. Pots under 10” b. Pots over 10”

2. Succulents a. Pots under 10” b. Pots over 10”

DIVISION 12 - Collections Potted plants must be grown by exhibitor at least 3 months in 1 container and must be able to be moved the Superintendent Class: 1. Herbs, 5 or more species 2. Cacti & Succulents, 5 or more species 3. Any other unlisted, 1 or more species DIVISION 13 - Fairy Garden GARDEN PLANTS - Youth and Adult will be divided per age group ● Designers choice of plants and materials ● Show your interpretation of the ideal Fair Adventure! ● Width of container not to exceed 20”


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HORTICULTURE: Youth Divisions 17 years and younger

Entries must have attached foliage for youth. Youth must have grown their own flowers

DIVISION 14 - Youth 10 years and Under Class: 1. Marigold, any kind a. Large, with foliage (1 bloom) b. Small, with foliage (1 stem w blooms) 2. Bachelor Buttons (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 3. Daisies, any kind (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 4. Hydrangea, w/foliage if possible (1 bloom & foliage) 5. Gladiolus (1 spike) 6. Herbs, 3” or longer (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 7. Nasturtiums, any kind (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 8. Pansies (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 9. Petunias, any kind (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 10. Snapdragons (3 spikes) 11. Rose (1 stem w/bloom & foliage) 12. Sweet peas, with tendrils, try to make them as long as possible (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 13. Wildflower, other than Daisies (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 14. Any other unlisted, worthy specimen a. Any other purple specimen b. Any other blue specimen c. Any other pink specimen d. Any other yellow specimen e. Any other orange specimen f. Any other red specimen g. Any other white specimen 15. Potted, must have been grown by exhibitor at least 3 months (1 plant) 16. Potted, must have more than one plant 17. Floral Arrangement 18. Vines DIVISION 15 - 11-17 years of age Class: 1. Bachelor Button (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 2. Daisies, any kind (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 3. Marigold, any kind a. Large with foliage (1 bloom w/foliage) b. Small with foliage (bloom w/foliage) 4. Dahlias, with foliage attached (1 bloom w/foliage) 5. Gladiolus (1 spike)


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6. Herbs, 3” or longer (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 7. Hydrangea, with foliage if possible (1 bloom w/foliage) 8. Nasturtiums (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 9. Pansies (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 10. Petunias, any kind (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 11. Snapdragons (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 12. Sweet peas with tendrils, try to make them as long as possible (3 stems w/blooms & tendrils) 13. Wildflowers, other than Daisies (3 stems w/blooms & foliage) 14. Rose (1 stem w/blooms and foliage) 15. Any other unlisted, worthy specimen (1 bloom w foliage) a. Any other purple specimen b. Any other blue specimen c. Any other pink specimen d. Any other yellow specimen e. Any other orange specimen f. Any other red specimen g. Any other white specimen 16. Potted, must have been grown by the exhibitor at least 3 months (1 plant) 17. Potted, must have been grown by the exhibitor at least 3 months (mixed planting) DIVISION 16 – Arboreal- Youth 10 years and under Will be divided by age. Youth 10 years and under will be divided by age Class: 1. Any shrub, foliage interest (1 branch) 2. Any shrub, flowering (1 branch) 3. Any tree, foliage interest (1 branch) 4. Any tree, flowering (1 branch) 5. Any tree, with cones or berries 6. Collection of 5 named specimens of evergreen shrubs (each in separate labeled jar) painted.

DESIGN RULES - Youth and Adult Unless otherwise stated design, width not to exceed 20”. Foliage needs to be removed below the water level. Fresh material may not be painted. Dried material may be treated or painted. DIVISION 17 - Themed Design Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS Youth and Adult will be divided per age groups Class: 1. Use fresh flowers in varied shades of one color 2. Design with dried, organic materials 3. Small design, no larger than 8” using fresh flowers


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DIVISION 18 - Youth Floral Crafts (17 & younger) Class: 1. Pressed flowers 2. Swags 3. Wreaths 4. Decorated Hat - Dried plant material 5. Bead work, plant related if possible 6. Floral Cake (no larger than 18” wide) a. Fresh flowers b. Dried flowers 7. Any handcrafted plant related item DIVISION 19 - Adult Floral Crafts (18 & older) Class: 1. Pressed flowers 2. Swags 3. Wreaths 4. Decorated hat - dried plant material 5. Bead work, plant related if possible 6. Floral Cake (no larger than 18” wide) a. Fresh Flowers b. Dried Flowers 7. Any handcrafted plant related item DIVISION 20 - Coffee Mug Planters Will be subdivided by age Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS Class: ● Designer’s choice of plant materials. Show your interpretation of the ideal Fair Adventure. DIVISION 21 - Novice Entries by one who has won less than 10 blue ribbons in a standard flower show Class: 1. Designer’s choice using Fair Theme 2. Use right- or left-hand triangle design with fresh flowers 3. Mass Design - grouping of forms and colors to create a focal area. Use only one or two types of flowers. 4. Small design, no larger than 8” using dried organic materials DIVISION 22 - EXPERIENCED Entries by those who have earned 10 or more blue ribbons (total) in all competitions entered in the past. This division includes all student judges, semi-professional florists, part-time employees in wholesale or retail floral business. No professional, licensed florists. Use fresh flowers and greens to make the following: Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS


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Class: 1. Vertical Design 2. Horizontal Design 3. Crescent Design 4. Diagonal Design DIVISION 23 - Florist Exhibits Open to all Columbia County Florists Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS Class: ● Designer’s choice DIVISION 24 - Garden Clubs All Columbia County Garden Clubs Welcome! Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS Class: ● Designer’s Choice of plant materials ● Show your interpretation of the ideal Fair Adventure DIVISION 25 - Educational Exhibits Any Elementary School in Columbia County Class: ● Group project: Using plants to show your interpretation of the ideal Fair Adventure

HORTICULTURE AWARDS: ● Columbia County Fair Board will sponsor one High Point Award for Adults and one High Point Award for Youth. ● Pat Olson - Guild Mortgage will sponsor a $15 cash award to be given at the Superintendent’s Discretion ● Means Nursery will sponsor a $25 Gift Certificate to be given for the most Blue Ribbons in the Biennial/Perennial Section/ Division 2.

Demonstrations will be going on throughout the Fair and Helpful Master Gardeners will be available to answer your garden questions.

We encourage you to visit the OSU Columbia County Master Gardeners’ Demonstration Garden across the Floral Building on the Columbia County Fairgrounds. Behind the white picket fence, you will find perennials beds, ornamental tresses, berries, fruit trees, grapes, a bog garden, water features and much more!


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Agriculture Booth Display & Scarecrow There are no entry fees for Static Exhibits

Age Categories for Open Class Exhibits are as follows:

★ Adult ★ Teen ★ Youth ★ Professional

18 years & over 7th grade to 12th grade 1st grade to 6th grade ★ Preschool up to Kindergarten Professional--one who sells goods. Please no “For Sale” signs or business cards.

GENERAL INFORMATION: ● Entries will be accepted only on Sunday, July 11 from 11a.m. to 3p.m. and on Monday, July 12 from 12 noon to 8p.m. ● Entries will be released after 5:30p.m. on Sunday July 18th ● Entries not picked up by July 22nd will be disposed of. ● The exhibitor name must be the person who raised the item. If the item is exhibited for another grower, the item will not be judged and will be for “display only”. ● Entries must have the exact number or amount per class and be labeled with a Fair-Approved Label. ● “Other Varieties” divisions will be judged according to Variety Standards. ● Number of specimens required for each class is indicated in parentheses () after each item. ● Judges will consider fruit as it is in growing season during our fair, as some produce can ripen later than others. ● Limit one entry per each class exhibitor. ● Agriculture, Booth Display, and Scarecrows are judged Tuesday July 14th in the morning. ● FAIR THEME: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS ● Grange members should identify what grange they represent when filling out their entry form. ● Points will count towards All-Around-High-Point Grange Plaque. ● Hints for exhibiting Veggies and Fruits: ○ True to type, similar in shape, size, and color ○ Quality and condition, as free from blemishes as possible ○ Leaves should be left on as requested and removed as requested ○ Please do not peel onions ● Hints for Grains and Forage: ○ All bundles must be stripped and be 2” in diameter ○ All sheaves of hay or forage must be tied in 3 places and more than 2” in diameter of the butt end ○ Judging will be based on length, leafiness, color, and suitability as feed ○ Grasses and Legume, display 3 or more varieties ● Exhibits may be disqualified if rules are not followed.


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DIVISION 1 - Vegetables Class: 1. Artichoke (2) 2. Artichoke, Jerusalem (1) 3. Beans, green snap, bush (5 pods) 4. Beans, horticulture, purple (5 pods) 5. Beans, large or giant type (5 pods) 6. Beans, Lima (5 pods) 7. Beans, Pole (5 pods) 8. Beans, Yellow or Wax (5 pods) 9. Beets, cylinder (3) 10. Beets, table (3) 11. Broccoli (2) 12. Brussel Sprouts (6) 13. Cabbage, green flat 14. Cabbage, green round 15. Cabbage, pointed 16. Cabbage, Red 17. Carrots, long or half long (3) 18. Carrots, multi-colored (3) 19. Carrots, short or oxheart (3) 20. Cauliflower 21. Celery (3 full pieces with leaves in water) 22. Celtuce 23. Chard, rhubarb 24. Chard, swiss 25. Chard, rainbow 26. Corn, popcorn in husk (3 ears) 27. Corn, white in husk (3 ears) 28. Corn, yellow sweet in husk (3 ears) 29. Cucumbers, lemon (5) 30. Cucumbers, pickling, dill size (5) 31. Cucumbers, pickling, sweet size (5) 32. Cucumbers, slicing (5) 33. Eggplant, traditional (2) 34. Eggplant, other (2) 35. Garlic, large (3) 36. Garlic, small (3) 37. Kale 38. Kohlrabi (3) 39. Leeks (3) 40. Lettuce, head 41. Lettuce, leaf (20) in water

DIVISION 1 - Vegetables (cont.) Class: 44. Onions, green tops on (5) 45. Onions, red (5) 46. Onions, Walla Walla Sweet (5) 47. Parsnips, tops off (5) 48. Peas in Pods, edible (5) 49. Peas (5 pods) 50. Peppers, Bell (5) 51. Peppers, Bell Red (5) 52. Peppers, Bell Orange (5) 53. Peppers, Yellow (5) 54. Peppers, Bell Variety (5) 55. Peppers, Green Sweet (5) 56. Peppers, Jalapeno (5) 57. Peppers, Large Chili (5) 58. Peppers, Red Chili (5) 59. Peppers, Yellow Wax, Banana (5) 60. Pumpkin, Sweet, Pie 61. Pumpkin, White 62. Radishes, Round (5) 63. Radishes, White 64. Rhubarb, no leaves, 3 stalks 65. Rutabagas (3) 66. Shallots (5) 67. Spinach, with roots in water 68. Spinach, Other variety 69. Squash, Acorn (2) 70. Squash, banana (1) 71. Squash, butternut 72. Squash, Hubbard (1) 73. Squash, Spaghetti (2) 74. Squash, Scallop (2) 75. Squash, straight neck (2) 76. Squash, yellow crookneck (2) 77. Squash, Zucchini (2) 78. Squash, Zucchini golden (2) 79. Squash, Zucchini other (2) 80. Tomatoes, cherry red (10) 81. Tomatoes, cherry yellow/golden (5) 82. Tomatoes, green (5) 83. Tomatoes, heirloom (5) 84. Tomatoes, red (5)


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42. Mustard Greens 43. Onions, any white (5) cured

85. Tomatoes, sauce (5) 86. Turnips, tops 1-2 inches 87. Any other vegetable

DIVISION 2 – Potatoes Class: 1. White (5) 2. Red (5) 3. Russet (5) 4. Yellow (5) 5. Blue/Purple (5) 6. Other (5)

DIVISION 3 - Tree Fruit Class: 1. Apples, Ambrosia (5) 2. Apples, Braeburn (5) 3. Apples, Cameo (5) 4. Apples, Crab (10) 5. Apples, Fuji (5) 6. Apples, Jonathan (5) 7. Apples, King (5) 8. Apples, Northern Spy (5) 9. Apples, Other Gravestein (5) 10. Apples, Red Delicious 11. Apples, Transparent (5) 12. Apples, Yellow Delicious (5) 13. Apples, Other Varieties (5) 14. Cherries, Light (1 box) 15. Cherries, Dark (1 box) 16. Cherries, Pie (1 box) 17. Figs (3) 18. Peaches (3) 19. Pears Asian (5) 20. Pears, Bartlett (5) 21. Pears, Bosch (5) 22. Pears, Other (5) 23. Plums, (5) 24. Prunes (5) 25. Prunes, Petite (5) 26. Other (5) 27. Quince (5) 28. Other Tree Fruit (5)

DIVISION 4 - Vine Fruit Class: 1. Grapes, Concord (3 Bunches) 2. Grapes, Green Table (3 Bunches) 3. Grapes, Seedless (3 Bunches) 4. Grapes, Oregon (3 Bunches) 5. Grapes, Wine (3 Bunches) 6. Grapes, Other (3 Bunches) 7. Kiwi (5)

DIVISION 5 - Grains & Forage Crops Class: 1. Alfalfa 2. Barley 3. Clover 4. Fescue 5. Grasses 6. Oats 7. Wheat


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8. Melon, specify 9. Other, Specify

8. Other

DIVISION 6 - Berries Refrogerate Class: (1 box per class) 1. Blackberries 2. Blackcaps 3. Blueberries 4. Boysenberries 5. Gooseberries 6. Huckleberries 7. Loganberries 8. Marionberries 9. Nectar Berries 10. Raspberries 11. Strawberries 12. Youngberries 13. Other Varieties

DIVISION 7 – Nuts Class: (1 quart per class) 1. Almonds, new crop 2. Almonds, old crop 3. Filberts, new crop 4. Filberts, new crop 5. Walnuts, new crop 6. Walnuts, old crop 7. Other varieties, new crop 8. Other varieties, old crop

DIVISION 8 – Honey (NOTE): ❖ Protected from foreign material ❖ Never Displayed at the Fair before ❖ Harvest in 2018-19

DIVISION 8 - Honey (cont.) Class: 1. Extracted Comb Wax Display 2. Comb Honey, 3 sections 3. Extracted honey, dark, strained (1-pint jar) 4. Extracted honey, light strained (1-pint jar) 5. Bee Display 6. Display of 3 or more products, label items

DIVISION 9 - Dairy Products Refrigerate Class: 1. Butter, Cow 1 lb. 2. Butter, Other ½ lb. 3. Cheese, Cow 4. Cheese, Goat 5. Cheese, Sheep 6. Cheese, Other 7. Cream, Cow (1 pint) 8. Cream, Goat (1 pint) 9. Cream, Sheep (1 pint) 10. Cream, Other (1 pint) 11. Dairy Display, Cow (3 or more items) 12. Dairy Display, Goat (3 or more items) 13. Dairy Display, Sheep (3 or more items) 14. Dairy Display, Other (3 or more items) 15. Sausage 16. Yogurt, Cow (½ pint)

DIVISION 10 - Poultry Products Refrigerate NEED TO BE IN A CARTON ➢ Adults & Teens 1 dozen ➢ Youth & Preschool 1.2 Dozen Class: 1. Brown Eggs 2. Colored Araucana & Americana Eggs 3. Pullet or Bantam Eggs 4. Quail Eggs 5. Turkey Eggs 6. Waterfowl Eggs 7. White Eggs 8. Other (game Fowl, Dove, Pigeon, etc.) 9. Smallest Egg 10. Largest Egg 11. Oddity of Display Eggs 12. Poultry Design (3 or more products) 13. Feathers (show use of 10 or more)


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17. Yogurt, Goat (½ pint) 18. Yogurt, Sheep (½ pint) 19. Yogurt, other (½ pint) 20. Milk, Cow (1 pint) 21. Milk, Goat (1 pint) 22. Milk, Sheep (1 pint) 23. Other, specify

14. Eggs, other, specify 15. Poultry, other specify

❖DIVISION 6, 8, 9 are kept in the Fridge.

Please DO NOT OPEN the fridge, please ask for assistance!

DIVISION 11 - Oddities Class:

1. Pumpkin, Largest 2. Radish, Largest 3. Gourds 4. Indian Corn (3 ears) 5. Glass Popcorn (3 ears) 6. Beets, Largest 7. Cucumber, Largest 8. Garlic, Largest head 9. Cabbage, Largest 10. Melon, Largest 11. Onion, Largest 12. Potato, Largest 13. Pumpkin, Largest 14. Radish, Largest

DIVISION 11 - (cont.) 15. Rhubarb, longest stalk w/leaf 16. Squash, Largest 17. Sunflower Head, largest 18. Turnip, Largest 19. Most unusual Nut or Grain 20. Most unusual Vegetable or Fruit 21. Oddity Display, 3 items of more 2 22. Corn, Tallest 23. Garlic, Tallest 24. Grain, Tallest 25. Sunflower, Tallest 26. Other, Largest or Tallest 27. Other, Smallest or Oddity

DIVISION 12 - Container Garden Class: 1. Herbs, 3 or more varieties, specify 2. Patio Tomatoes 3. Vegetable, Mixed 4. Fruits, Small 5. Other, Specify 6. MEGGA Easter Egg Hunt Plant

DIVISION 13 – Scarecrow Class: 1. Group, Family Effort 2. Individual ❖ Size 3-7 ft in height and proportionate ❖ Uniqueness Counts ❖ Color, Construction, Materials Used ❖ HANDMADE ❖ Fits Fair Theme: FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS

DIVISION 14 - Herbs Class: 1. Basil (3 Stems) 2. Basil, other (3 Stems) 3. Catnip (3 Stems) 4. Chives (3 Stems) 5. Cilantro (3 Stems) 6. Dill (3 Stems)

DIVISION 14 - Herbs (cont.) 13. Mint, Other (3 Stems) 14. Parsley, Flat (3 Stems) 15. Parsley, Italian (3 Stems) 16. Rosemary (3 Stems) 17. Sage (3 Stems) 18. Sage, Other (3 Stems) 19. Savory (3 Stems)


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7. Lavender (3 Stems) 8. Marjoram (3 Stems) 9. Mint, Chocolate (3 Stems) 10. Mint, Orange (3 Stems) 11. Mint, Peppermint (3 Stems) 12. Mint, Spearmint (3 Stems)

20. Scented Geraniums (3 Stems) 21. Tea (3 Stems) 22. Thyme (3 Stems) 23. Thyme, citrus (3 Stems) 24. Thyme, other (3 Stems) 25. Other Varieties, Specify (3 Stems)

DIVISION 15 – General Tray, Basket of Collection Display Class:

1. Display by Individuals: a. Display of Fresh Fruit, at least 4 varieties b. Display of Fresh Vegetables, at least 4 varieties

2. Display by Organization, must be on entry tag: a. Display of Fresh Fruit, at least 4 varieties b. Display of Fresh Vegetables, at least 4 varieties c. Display of home grown produce, fruits, nuts, vegetables, grains, or herbs

❖ Judging is based on creativity, uniqueness, artistic arrangement and quality of produce used Grange Booth Display Requirements: ● Granges wanting to enter a booth are requested to notify the Fair Office no later than 20 days prior to Fair Opening. ● Booths are to be completed by MONDAY, July 12, 2021 - end of day. ● Groups may start setting up on SATURDAY, July 10, 2021. ● The display must showcase Fair Theme, FROM WAGON WHEELS TO FERRIS WHEELS, in some way. ● Furthermore, the display must represent the community by way of crops, products, community activities or way of life. ● Artificial produce is highly discouraged, but if used, please follow fire codes. ● Due to growing season, products are not required to be groan by the group. However, if products start to spoil please replace them for the enjoyability of the Fair attendees. ● Granges having shown at previous Fair have priority, with spaces thereafter allocated on the basis of earliest entries received. ● Display must be a completely new design than previous years. ● No commercially labeled products will be permitted. ● All displays must be removed at the close of Fair, Monday July 19, 2021. Timely cleanup, including the removal of tape, staples, and debris is expected.

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