2016 WARREN COUNTY FAIR EXHIBIT HALL RULES & CLASSES CHAIRMAN: ARDELL MIKUS

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1 2016 WARREN COUNTY FAIR EXHIBIT HALL RULES & CLASSES CHAIRMAN: ARDELL MIKUS Note: Any exhibits in any department that are re entered from previous fairs will be disqualified. Monday, June 27th Receive FFA and open class exhibits from 9 11 a.m. And 5 8 p.m. Household Arts, Household Science, Fine Art, Junior Division, Woodworking, Handcrafts, And Agriculture Department. Wednesday, June 29th Receive all open class Floriculture, Horticulture, And Houseplants from 9 11 am. Sunday, July 3rd All exhibits released from 8 10 a.m. Items not Picked up will forfeit premiums. Exhibit Hall Hours: Tues. 6 9 p.m., Wed p.m., Thurs. & Fri. 4 9 p.m. & Sat. 10 a.m. 9 p.m. GENERAL RULES 1. Judging of exhibits will be Tuesday, June 28th in the morning. 2. Flower judging will be done immediately after entry on Wednesday morning June 29th. 3. All exhibitors will be permitted to enter only one item in each class. All articles must be the work of the exhibitor. 4. All items entered must have been completed from July 4, 2015 and July 4, No entries will be allowed that have been previously entered in a Warren County Fair. 6. The Warren County Fair will not be responsible for damages or loss of any item that may occur, but all precautions will be taken to prevent loss or damage. Coordinators will not be responsible for unclaimed money or items. 7. All judging will be done on the basis of the quality of each entry and not just the class entered. In classes with one exhibit, first place will be awarded if the judges feel the exhibit is worthy. 8. The Best of Show placing is reserved for the judge s choice for most outstanding entry in listed classes. 9. Entries are open to all residents in Warren and adjoining counties.

2 HOUSEHOLD ARTS Household rules: Items from previous fairs not accepted. Except for class 127 & 128 Quilts. All clothing must be entered on hangers for display. Soiled, unfinished or commercially made items will not be accepted. NEEDLE ARTS 1. Cross Stitch, any article Counted Cross Stitch under 6" Counted Cross Stitch 6 to 14" Counted Cross Stitch Over 14" Needlepoint, any articles Plastic Canvas Miscellaneous Best of Show Needle Arts EMBROIDERY 8. Tablecloth or Placemats set of Pillowcases Pair Dresser Scarf Tea Towels set of 4 or more Picture or Pillow Miscellaneous Best of Show Embroidery KNITTING 14. Shawl Afghan Baby Afghan Baby Set hat, sweater, booties Sweater, child Sweater, Adult Accessory scarf, hat or slippers Socks Hand spun skein of yarn Miscellaneous Best of Show Knitting CROCHET 24. Tablecloth Bedspread Afghan Baby Afghan Baby set hat, sweater, booties Doilies Under Doilies Over Scarf or Hat

3 Crochet continued Blue Red White 32. Shawl Trim on Pillowcases or scarf Miscellaneous Best of Show Crochet HANDCRAFTS 35. Miniatures 5 or more Collections 5 or more Rag Rug Latch Hook item Tatting, Any Item Weaving, loom Rug Hooking Locker hooking D Felted Item Flat Felted item Jewelry Ceramics Bisque Ceramics Useful Ceramics Glazed Tole Painting Christmas Decoration Christmas Ornaments, set of Other Holiday Decorations T shirt/sweatshirt, any decorated Homemade soap Lye Homemade soap Glycerin Recycle item Leather No Sew Fleece Tied Item Duct tape Bird Feeders Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW HANDCRAFTS WOODWORKING 62. Furniture Large over Furniture Small under Tool Rack or Tool Box Sports Rack or Organizer Book Rack or Book Ends Shadow Box Bird Feeder Birdhouse Toy or puzzle

4 Woodworking continued Blue Red White 71. Bread Box Lawn Ornament Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW WOODWORKING BASKET MAKING 74. Coiled Oak Reed Willow Ribbed Open Nantucket BEST OF SHOW BASKET MAKING PAPER CRAFTS 81. Handmade card Single Scrapbook page Double Scrapbook page Set of 4 cards (note cards) Paper Quilling, any item Name frame D paper craft item BEST OF SHOW PAPER CRAFTS SEWING INFANTS AND CHILDREN 88. Infants outfit size 1 and under Dress Childs Shirt or Blouse Childs Skirt or Slacks Childs Coat or Jacket Costume Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW SEWING, INFANTS AND CHILDREN SEWING ADULTS 95. Blouse Shirt, Men s Vest Women s Skirt or Pants Men s Slacks Street Dress Long Dress/Formal

5 SEWING ADULTS CONTINUED Blue Red White 102. Coat Men s suit Ladies suit Costume Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW SEWING ADULTS SEWING ANY ITEM 107. Toss pillow Pot Holder Decorative Item Handmade doll Doll/Barbie Clothing Stuff Animal Purse Tote Bag Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW SEWING ANY ITEM QUILTS 116. Hand pieced, Hand quilted Machine Quilted & Pieced Hand Pieced & Machine Quilted Appliqued, Machine Quilted Appliqued, Hand Quilted Embroidered, Hand Quilted Embroidered, Machine Quilted Baby Quilt, Hand Quilted Baby Quilt, Machine Quilted Wall Hanging, Machine Quilted Wall Hanging, Hand Quilted BEST OF SHOW QUILTS ANTIQUE QUILTS 127. Quilt 25 years or older Blue Ribbon Class This class is open to former Blue Ribbon winners at the Warren County Fair. Limited to 2 years.

6 HOUSEHOLD SCIENCE Household Science Special Rules: 1. All food entries must be made by the exhibitor. 2. Homemade breads, rolls, cookies, and candies must be entered on a heavy paper plate and covered with clear plastic wrap or clear plastic bag. A sample must be provided in a separate bag. 3. All decorated cakes must use forms or pans. Cake boards should not exceed 1 margin on each side of the cake pan or form. Must use royal icing or fondant only. Real cakes or buttercream icing displays containing these items will not be accepted for entry. 4. All canned goods must be in standard canning jars, sealed with two piece lids, and less than one year old. Bands should be in place for transporting jars but will be removed for judging. Entries must be labeled with product name, date of preparation, processing method, length of processing time and recipe source. 5. Example of qualified label: Snap Beans 7/20/2016 Pressure Canned 10 pounds 25 Minutes Ball 6. All foods must be processed according to USDA, Ball, Kerr. Any sign of spoilage or Alteration from standard processing quidelines will be basis for disqualification of the exhibit. No canned goods will be sampled by judges. YEAST BREAD & ROLLS 129. White Bread Yeast Dark Bread Yeast Herb Bread Rye Bread Coffee Cake Yeast Sweet Rolls Yeast, 6 rolls Plain White Rolls, 6 rolls Whole Wheat Rolls, 6 rolls Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW YEAST BREAD & ROLLS BREAD MACHINE BREADS 138. White Bread Dark Bread Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW BREAD MACHINE BREADS QUICK BREADS & ROLLS NO BOX MIXES 141. Tea Bread, Fruit or Nut Cornbread

7 143. Gingerbread Quick breads & rolls no box mixes continued Blue Red White 144. Muffins Misc. plate of Cake Donuts, plate of Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW QUICK BREADS & ROLLS NO BOX MIXES CAKES, NO BOX MIXES HALF CAKES ACCEPTED 147. Angel food not iced, top side up Chiffon Cake, not iced Bundt Cake Pound Cake Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW CAKES, NO BOX MIXES PIES 1. ¼ pie in aluminum disposable pan or two tarts ( to allow showing of crust) will comprise an exhibit. 2. One slice of pie or tart wrapped separately on a paper plate should be included as a sample for judging purposes. 3. No custard or cream pies accepted Berry Nut Cherry Peach Apple Tarts, any flavor Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW PIES COOKIES AND BROWNIES, 6 PER PLATE 159. Plain sugar cookies No bake cookies Assorted Cookies Drop Cookies Decorated Cookies One Decorated Cookie, 8 or larger Brownies Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW COOKIES AND BROWNIES HOMEMADE CANDY, 6 PER PLATE 167. Fudge

8 168. Divinity Homemade candy continued Blue Red White 169. Nut Brittle Other Candy Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW HOMEMADE CANDY WHOLE DECORATED CAKES SEE RULE # Wedding Cake, 2 or more tiers Other Decorated Cakes Novelty Cake or Mold, etc BEST OF SHOW WHOLE DECORATED CAKES CANNED FRUIT QUART OR PINT JARS 175. Apricots Apples Applesauce Blackberries Peaches, yellow or white Pears Raspberries Pineapple Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW CANNED FRUIT CANNED VEGETABLES QUART OR PINT JARS 184. Beans, Green and Snap Beans, Green Lima Beets Corn Carrots Peas Tomatoes, Whole Tomatoes, Juice Soup Mixture Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW CANNED VEGETABLES PRESERVES & JAMS 194. Peach Pear Cherry Strawberry Apricots

9 199. Plum Preserves & Jams continued Blue Red White 200. Raspberry Blackberry Blueberry Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW PRESERVES & JAMS BUTTER AND MARMALADES QUART AND PINT JARS 204. Apple Butter Pear Butter Peach Butter Marmalade Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW BUTTER AND MARMALADES JELLIES PINT OR HALF PINT JARS 209. Apple Blackberry Grape Plum Raspberry Strawberry Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW JELLIES PICKLES, RELISHES & SALSA QUART OR PINT JARS 216. Sweet pickled fruit Sweet Cucumber Pickles Dill Cucumber Pickles Bread and Butter Pickles Relishes, any kind Salsa, any kind Pickled Green Tomatoes Pickled Peppers Pickled Beets Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW PICKLES, RELISHES & SALSA HONEY 226. Comb Honey Extracted Honey BEST OF SHOW HONEY 10.00

10 ODDITIES 228. Fruit Oddities Vegetable Oddities BEST OF SHOW ODDITIES FINE ARTS Fine Arts Division Special Rules: 1. All items must be freehand and original design of exhibitor. No craft or paint by number pictures or purchased items accepted. 2. Exhibitors will be permitted to enter only one entry in each class. 3. All judging will be done on the basis of the quality of each entry. 4. All paintings, drawings, and sketches must be framed, mounted or equipped for hanging. 5. All photographs must be matted with a single mat board that is not larger than 11 x 14 or mounted on a foam board. 6. Photographs must not be smaller than 5 x 7 and not larger than 8 x No framed photography will be accepted. 8. Photographs must be placed in a zip lock style bag to protect from dust and moisture. DRAWINGS, SKETCHING AND PAINTING 230. Pencil Crayon Chalk Pen & Ink Watercolors Oil and Acrylics Cartooning Colored Pencil Markers Combined Mixed Media BEST OF SHOW DRAWINGS SKETCHING AND PAINTING ORIGINAL ART 240. Pottery Stained Glass Sculpture, Clay Sculpture, Soft Mosaic BEST OF SHOW ORIGINAL ART 10.00

11 PHOTOGRAPHY AMATEUR 245. At the Warren County Fair Children Pets Wildlife Portrait Family fun Black and White any theme Photo Series (2 5 photos) Landscape/Nature Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW PHOTOGRAPHY JUNIOR DIVISION 16 YEARS & UNDER Junior Division Special Rules 1. Juniors may enter items in both Junior and Open Divisions if they so choose. 2. All food preparations must be entered on a heavy paper plate and covered with clear plastic wrap or clear plastic bag. 3. All clothing must be entered on hangers for display. 4. Fine Arts exhibitors must follow accordingly to the Fine Arts Rules listed above. 5. All decorated cakes must use forms or pans. Cake boards should not exceed 1 margin on each side of the cake pan or form. Must use royal icing or fondant only. Real cakes or buttercream icing displays containing these items will not be accepted. FOOD PREPARATION 4 PER PLATE OR ½ LOAF OR CAKE 255. Plain Sugar Cookies Brownies Assorted Cookies Drop Cookies No Bake Cookies Decorated Cookies Fudge Divinity Nut Brittle Other Candy Biscuits Muffins Cornbread Quick Breads, nut or fruit Yeast Rolls, Plain Yeast Coffee Cake

12 272. Drop Cookies Food preparation continued Blue Red White 273. Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW FOOD PREPARATION WHOLE DECORATED CAKES 274. Wedding Cake, 2 or more tiers Other decorated cake Novelty Cake of Mold, etc BEST OF SHOW WHOLE DECORATED CAKE CLOTHING MUST BE ON HANGERS 277. Apron Skirt Slacks or Shorts Blouse or Shirt Long Dress or Formal Street Dress Costume Accessories, Purse, Tote, etc Suit Coat Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW CLOTHING HOME FURNISHINGS & HANDCRAFTS 288. Pillow Case Picture of Wall Hanging Bulletin Board Toss Pillow Knitted Item Crocheted Item Seed Picture Birdhouse other than wood Foot Stool or Storage Box Lamp Jewelry or Accessories Any Woven Item Decorated Wreath Ceramics, Bisque Ceramics, Useful Ceramics, Glazed Christmas Ornament Christmas Decoration Other Holiday Decoration

13 307. Counted Cross Stitch Item Home Furnishings and Handcrafts continued Blue Red White 308. No sew Fleece Item Quilting Recycled Item Collection 10 or more items Latch Hook T shirt/sweatshirt, decorated Leather Item Any decorated item Duct tape Bird feeder Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW HOME FURNISHINGS AND HANDCRAFTS FINE ARTS DRAWINGS, SKETCHING & PAINTING 319. Pencil Crayon Chalk Pen and Ink Watercolors Oil and Acrylics Cartooning Colored Pencil Marker Mixed Media BEST OF SHOW FINE ARTS DRAWINGS, SKETCHING & PAINTING ORIGINAL ARTS 329. Pottery Original Stained Glass Sculpture, clay Etched Glass Sculpture, soft Mosaic Fused/slumped glass BEST OF SHOW ORIGINAL ARTS PHOTOGRAPHY AMATEUR 336. At the Warren County Fair Children Pets Wildlife Portrait Family fun

14 342. Black and White any theme Photography Amateur Continued Blue Red White 343. Photo Series (2 5 photos) Landscape/Nature Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW PHOTOGRAPHY AMATEUR WOODWORKING 346. Furniture Large over Furniture Small under Tool Rack or Tool Box Sports Rack or Organizer Book Rack or Book Ends Shadow Box Bird Feeder Birdhouse Toy or Puzzle Bread Box Lawn Ornament Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW WOODWORKING PAPER CRAFTS 358. Handmade card Single scrapbook page Double scrapbook pages Set of 4 cards (note cards) Paper Quilling, any item Name Frame D paper craft item Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW PAPER CRAFTS FAMILY PROJECTS 366. Recycled Item Insect Display Models Building Blocks Construction Lego, Tyco, erector etc Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW FAMILY PROJECTS 10.00

15 FLORICULTURE & HORTICULTURE Floriculture and Horticulture Notes: All exhibitors must enter at main gate. Take exhibits to the exhibit hall for registration. Please exit at main gate immediately after exhibit is registered if you do not want to be charged admission. Thank you for your participation and we re sorry for any inconvenience. Special Rules : 1. All Floriculture and Horticulture accepted from 9 11 am Wednesday, June 29th. Judging will be held immediately after. 2. Exhibitors must be amateurs and flowers must be homegrown. No artificial flowers except for specified classes. 3. Natural foliage is allowed in most arrangements and with all horticulture exhibits. Appearance of exhibit is important. 4. Arrangements must be shown in a suitable vase or container. 5. Horticulture and rose exhibits are to be shown only in clear glass bottles or jars suitable to size of specimen displayed. 6. The coordinator shall have the right to remove any exhibits or parts thereof that appear unsightly. Floriculture Arrangements are judged by the style or arranging and suitability of containers as well as quality of flowers. No artificial flowers except where specified. FRESH AND DRIED FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS 371. Winter Wonderland Spring is in the Air Arrangement using fresh shades of green plant materials Farm Festival An arrangement using fresh vegetables/fruits & flowers Thoughts of the Past Season Arrangement featuring dried materials Array of Colors Arrangement using mixed garden flowers A Classic Moment in Time Exhibitor s choice of plant materials with Fair Theme Moments to Remember Arrangement featuring an antique container. Plant material is exhibitor s choice. No silk flowers A Drift of Past Adventures Colorful arrangement using driftwood.

16 Fresh & Dried Flower Arrangements Continued Blue Red White 379. Extravagant Touch A creative design of fresh plant material featuring 1 to 3 roses and ribbon with a Victorian Touch Good Things come in Small Packages A miniature arrangement not to exceed 6 in any direction. Exhibitor s choice of materials. No silk flowers Missouri Native Wildflowers Arrangement using wildflowers and foliage. BEST OF SHOW FRESH & DRIED FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS SILK ARRANGEMENTS 382. Silk flower arrangement Silk flower arrangement Silk flower arrangement over Wedding bouquet silk arrangement Boutonniere or Corsage BEST OF SHOW SILK ARRANGEMENTS SPECIMEN CLASS (CUT FLOWERS WITH NATURAL FOLIAGE) NOTE: All specimens must be grown by exhibitor and exhibited in clear glass jars or bottles suitable for size of specimen. Specimens are judged on condition of leaves and stem as well as beauty and quality of blossom Asters 3 blooms Calendulas Celosia, 1 stalk plumed or feathered Celosia, 1 stalk crested Chrysanthemum, 1 stalk any color Cosmos, 3 blooms Dahlia, 1 bloom over Dahlia, 1 bloom Dahlia, 3 blooms under Daisies, 3 blooms, any kind Delphinium, 1 spike Gladiolus large type 1 spike Gladiolus miniature type 1 spike Gladiolus mini 3 or more colors Hydrangea 1 bloom any color Lily 1 stalk any type yellow Lily 1 stalk any type Orange

17 404. Lily 1 stalk any type white Specimen class continued Blue Red White 405. Lily 1 stalk any type pink/lavender Lily 1 stalk any type other color Lily double any color or type Snapdragons 1 stalk any color Hollyhocks 1 stalk any color Marigolds 1 bloom over Marigolds 1 bloom under Marigolds 1 spray dwarf double Marigolds 1 spray dwarf single Zinnia 1 bloom over Zinnia 3 blooms same color Zinnia 3 blooms different colors Coneflowers Echinacea purple Coneflowers Rudbeckia yellow Coneflowers Rudbeckia orange Sunflower BEST OF SHOW SPECIMEN ROSE SPECIMEN NOTE: All entries must be outdoor garden grown by the exhibitor. No florist bought roses permitted. Each exhibitor must display the specimen in clear glass vase or plastic bottles suitable for size of specimen. Specimens are judged by the condition of the foliage and blossom Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom white Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom yellow Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom orange Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom red Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom pink Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom two tone Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom purple Rose Hybrid tea 1 bloom other color Mini Rose 1 bloom white Mini Rose 1 bloom yellow Mini Rose 1 bloom orange Mini Rose 1 bloom red Mini Rose 1 bloom pink Mini Rose 1 bloom two tone Mini Rose 1 bloom purple Mini Rose 1 bloom other Rose Spray 2 or more blooms Mini Rose spray 2 or more blooms Floating Rose bowl 1 large bloom Mini Floating Rose bowl 1 large bloom Knockout Rose 1 bloom

18 BEST OF SHOW ROSE SPECIMEN HOUSEPLANTS NOTE: Plants must have been in the possession of the exhibitor for not less than 3 months. Only one plant in a container unless otherwise stated. Plants exhibited in previous years may not be re entered African Violet single any color African Violet double any color African Violet mini any color African Violet trailing any color Begonia Rose or Wax Begonia Rex Begonia any other type Cactus Christmas Cactus Flowering Cactus nonflowering Fern Philodendron any variety Any other flowering plant under Any other flowering plant over Any other foliage plant under Any other foliage plant over Hanging basket flowering Hanging basket foliage Hanging basket vine Dish Garden 2 or more variety BEST OF SHOW HOUSEPLANTS HERBS POTTED PLANTS 462. Basil Dill Lavender Mint Oregano Parsley Rosemary Sage Tarragon Thyme Any herb not listed BEST OF SHOW HERBS 10.00

19 AGRICULTURE SPECIAL RULES: 1. Exhibitors must grow or have raised the product exhibited. No commercially purchased entries accepted. 2. Exhibitors must display on heavy grade white paper plates. No plastic wrap permitted. Collections are to be displayed in a suitable container. FARM CROPS Best 5 ears of corn previous crop year 473. Corn, yellow Corn, white Popcorn, strawberry Popcorn, yellow Grain Crops One Gallon in a clear jar with lid, previous year 477. Oats Hard Wheat Rye Barley Soybeans Grain Sorghum Lespedeza Red Clover Sweet Clover Timothy Orchard Red Top Tall Fescue Alta. or KY Root System Crops 490. Stalked Corn w/best root system Stalked Corn w/best ears Tallest Stalked Corn Legume plant with largest nodules Best Pasture Sod, 1 sq. ft. sod Sunflowers

20 One Bale Hay 496. Red Clover Alfalfa Lespedeza Timothy Orchard Grass Grass Legume Mixed BEST OF SHOW FARM CROPS VEGETABLES AND FRUIT 502. Collection of Fruit and/or Vegetables Tomatoes Yellow plate of 5 small Tomatoes Yellow plate of 5 large Tomatoes Red plate of 5 small Tomatoes Red plate of 5 large Onions Yellow plate of 5 not peeled Onions White plate of 5 not peeled Onions Red plate of 5 not peeled Peppers plate of 5 any color Beets plate of Carrots plate of Potatoes White plate of Potatoes Red plate of Potatoes Sweet plate of Broccoli 1 head Cauliflower 1 head Cabbage best head Cabbage largest head Squash Zucchini Squash Butternut Squash Yellow Eggplant Okra Plate of Butter beans in hull 1 pound Green Snap beans 15 beans Cucumbers plate of Cucumbers small 2 ½ to 3 plate of Sweet corn best 5 ears Watermelon long Watermelon round Cantaloupe or Muskmelon Pumpkin, small Pumpkin, large Peaches Yellow plate of Peaches White plate of

21 537. Apples Red plate of Vegetables and fruit continued: Blue Red White 538. Apples Yellow Plate of Blackberries plate of Blueberries plate of Strawberries plate of Grapes 5 clusters Grapes wine 5 clusters Pears plate of Plums plate of Miscellaneous BEST OF SHOW VEGETABLES AND FRUIT MEATS CURED MEATS 547. Cured Ham Cured Bacon BEST OF SHOW CURED MEATS FLEECE CONTEST OPEN WOOL FLEECE CONTEST 1. Eligibility of Fleeces: In order to compete for prizes, each fleece must have been shorn in 2015, represents not more than 12 months of growth except in the the case of yearling fleeces 16 month will be allowed. Any fleece entered in competition at the Wool Show will be discriminated against if: Showing any paint or tar brand Showing excessive dung locks or tags Discolored by excessive moisture Cotted Showing a weak staple or break in fiber Containing any excess burrs or other vegetable matter 2. Preparation of Fleeces: The fleeces will be tied with paper fleece twine, neatly displayed (i.e. box, basket or tied), flesh side out, in a manner to allow them being handled without falling apart. CLASSES 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH Fine White Wool (Corriedale, Rambouillet) 0291 Medium White Wool (Dorset, Montadale, Polypay)

22 0292 Long/Coarse White Wool (Lincoln, Romney Border Leiscester) Fleece continued 0293 Fine Natural Colored Wool 0294 Medium Natural Colored Wool 0295 Long/Coarse Natural Colored Wool 0296 Medium Cream Colored Wool (Oxford, Shropshire, Hampshire, Southdown) 0297 Basket of Lambs wool, any variety BEST OF SHOW 10.00