Open Class Fairbook 2018 - southerniowafair.com

1 2018 SOUTHERN IOWA FAIR open Class RULES SOUTHERN IOWA FAIR OFFICIALS Shawn Van Bruce President Keith Erica SOUTHERN IOWA FAIR BOARD Andy Antolik Holly Padgett Adam Antolik Keith Ringelestein Sharis Claver Shawn Van Engelenhoven Bruce Veenstra Troy DeMoney Jimmy McCrea Peggy McCrea Guthry Vroegh Jeremy Lobberecht 2 Index Page Topic_____ 3 General Rules & Regulations 4 Division I: Junior Arts 7 Division II: Culinary 13 Division III: Quilts & Needlecraft 21 Division IV: Hobbies 26 Division V: Holidays 32 Division VI: Care Facilities 32 Division VII: Fine Arts 37 Division VIII: Floriculture & Horticulture 45 Division IX: Family History 51 Contests Websit e 641-673-7004 Admissions Events Only No General Admission Charge at the Main Gate All Vehicles: $ per day/ $ per week Parking charge in effect: Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM-8:00 PM FAIR OFFICIALLY OPENS Monday, July 16, 2018 open /Closing Times Administration :00 :00 4-H :00 :00 Exhibit :00 :30 Varied Industry :00 :00 :00 :00 3 open Class JUDGING SCHEDULE Tuesday, July 17, 2018 :00 :00 :00 :00 Fine :00 Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Jr.

2 Arts & :00 Family :00 Care :00 :00 :00 open Class GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS 1) Exhibit Building is open 9:00 8:30 2) The Association will pay cash premiums as enumerated in this premium list, and we desire to encourage all worthy exhibits, and shall be glad to furnish space for all desirable exhibits. The Association reserves the right to postpone or carry the fair over one to two days following the fair date on account of rainy weather and all exhibits will be held until released by the secretary and any exhibit leaving unless released by the secretary will forfeit all premiums won. 3) Exhibitors must see to the delivery of their exhibits, to the exhibit building on the fairgrounds. NO ITEMS THAT HAVE BEEN EXHIBITED AT THE SOUTHERN IOWA FAIR BEFORE WILL BE ACCEPTED IN open Class .

3 The Board of Directors and Superintendents will use all diligence to ensure the safety of stock and articles after their arrival but will not be responsible for any loss or damage that may occur. Exhibitors must give personal attention to the property and immediately preceding the close of the fair, take charge of the same. 4) NO EXHIBITOR IS TO MAKE COMMENT DURING THE JUDGING. If so, exhibits will be disqualified. Any questions may be presented at close of judging. 5) Persons interested directly in the premiums in any department must not act as a judge in that department. The Association will supply expert judges for each department as far as possible. 6) Exhibitors bringing or picking up exhibits on Sunday will not pay a parking fee and will be allowed to park in the area of the Exhibit Hall.

4 On Monday after 4:00pm you will be charged a parking fee. Monday & Saturday you will have to park in the regular parking lot. This applies to everyone. 7) Office personnel will pay premiums for open Class exhibits, in the exhibit building on Saturday, July 21 from 8:00 9:00 or Sunday, July 22 from 1:00-3:00 , at the time you pick up your exhibit. 8) Certificates of Registry must be furnished if demanded of animals exhibited. 9) ALL PREMIUM CHECKS NOT CASHED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE ON THE CHECK WILL BE FORFEITED TO THE FAIR ASSOCIATION AND WILL BE STAMPED TO THIS EFFECT. SUPERINTENDENTS Superintendents shall have full charge of their department, being responsible to the Secretary and the Fair board. Each superintendent is expected to be on the grounds each day of the fair, to attend to the reception and arrangement of articles or animals to be exhibited in his or her division and to exercise great care in preserving and returning entry books, as soon as entry of awards are in them, and upon no other authority can warrants be drawn for premiums.

5 No classes may be written into the entry books. In order to receive premium money, entries must have been printed in the catalogue. DIVISION I JUNIOR ARTS Superintendents .. Paulette Williams, Connie Stout, Anna Nikkel Judge .. Michelle Johnson Exhibit Hall Opens at 9:00 & Closes at 8:30 Judging: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 9:00 am No Entry Fee for this Class . RULES: Entries will be received 6:00-8:00 Monday, July 16 - in the Exhibit Hall, OR 8:00-10:00 Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in the Exhibit Hall. These entries DO NOT have to be entered prior to this date ABSOLUTELY NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED AFTER THIS TIME. All exhibits must have been completed since September 1, 2017. All Exhibitors are considered as being in the grade just completed. Limit of ONE ENTRY PER ENTRY NUMBER, such as 1 a, 1 b, and 1 c, with a limit of 6 entries overall.

6 Child will be given a number by the Superintendent at check in Not prior to entry in the Exhibit Hall. All pictures must be mounted on card stock, poster board or matted. Premiums: First, second and third money. A Best of Show Ribbon will be awarded at the Judges discretion. 4 Exhibits will be released from 8:00 pm-9:00 pm on Saturday, July 21, 2018 or Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 1:00 pm-3:00 pm. ABSOLUTELY NO EARLY RELEASES. Premiums awarded: First Place - $ Second Place - $.50 Third Place - $.25 *COPYRIGHT LAW* **No copying cartoon characters or logos . You will be disqualified** ALL CHILDREN MAY ENTER ANY OF THE CATAGORIES LISTED, BUT ARE LIMITED TO 6 ENTRIES PER CHILD Class PRESCHOOL 4 & 5 YR. OLDS (MUST BE 4 BY JAN. 1, 2018) Class A KINDERGARTEN Class B FIRST & SECOND GRADES Class C THIRD & FOURTH GRADES Class D FIFTH & SIXTH GRADES Class E SEVENTH & EIGHTH GRADES Class SP (SPECIAL NEEDS) ENTRY # 1.

7 3-D Paper Construction 14. Decoupage 2. Bird Feeder 15. Design-Any Media 3. Bird Houses - any media 16. Dioramas (Shoe Box 3-D) 4. Button Art Any Media 5. Clay Pieces 18. Dough Art a. Molded. 19. Drawings b. Hand Built a. Chalk 6. Clothes Pin Art b. Charcoal 7. Collage - Any Media c. Colored Pencil 8. Computer Art d. Crayon 9. Construction Blocks (NOT LEGOS) e. Craypas (pastels) 10. Corn Husk Items f. Ink 11. Craft Sticks g.

8 Magic Marker 12. Crayon Art h. Lead Pencil 13. Crayon Resist 20. Duct Tape . 5 6 50. Nature Art 51. Origami 52. Painting a. Acrylic d. Tempra b. Finger Paint e. Watercolors c. Oil Pastels f. Other 53. Painted Apparel a. Pillows b. T-Shirts c. Other 54. Painted Wood Craft 55. Paper Mache 56. Perspective 57. Photography a. Animal b. People c. Scenery d. Sports 58. Placemats 59. Plastic grid 60. Plastic Molding 61. Posters (No larger than 16x20 ) a. Acrylic b. Crayon c. Magic Marker d. Mixed Media e. Pencil 62. Pot Holder 63. Quilting 64. Recycled Items a. Cardboard b.

9 Marbles c. Metal d. Paper e. Plastic f. Other 65. Sand or Salt Art a. 3-D art b. Flat (on paper) c. Sandpaper Art 66. Scrapbook Page 67. Scratch Art 68. Shrink art 69. Soap Carving 21. Fabric Art 22. Fair Garden a. Smaller than 18 b. Larger than 18 23. Flower Construction a. Cardboard (Egg Carton) b. Fabric c. Paper d. Plastic e. Shell f. Tissue 24. Flower Pot Art 25. Foam Art 26. Foil Pictures 27. Free Hand - Scrap or Paper Cutting 28. Free Hand Enlarging 29. Fuse Beading 30. Glass Etching 31. Holiday Themed a.

10 Christmas b. Halloween c. Other 32. Homemade Candles 33. Homemade Hair Accessories 34. Homemade Jewelry 35. Homemade Key Chain 36. Homemade Stuffed Item 37. Leaf Painting 38. Leather Craft 39. Lego Art - 12x12 Base (No Larg-er) MUST BE IN CONTAINER 40. Macaroni Art Stick Art Relief Work 46. Mobile 47. Models - Assembled by child only! Must be in container not to exceed 2 larger than item. a. Airplane b. Boat c. Car d. Truck e.