65 & OLDER DIVISION
THIS SHOW WILL BE IN CONJUNCTION WITH SENIOR CITIZEN’S DAY AT THE FAIR
OFFICER-IN-CHARGE: VICKI MUSGROVE
DATE: TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2008
CHECK-IN: 9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
JUDGING: 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 NOON
AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT: Following Lunch Break
GENERAL VIEWING: During break of Sr. Citizens Day and immediately following Sr. Citizens activities.
PICK UP ITEMS: Immediately after awards announcements or at 3:00 p.m.
NUMBER OF ENTRIES PER EXHIBITOR: Individuals can exhibit eight (8) items.
1. Exhibitor must be 65 years of age or a full time resident of a convalescent center, and a resident of Montgomery County.
2. Articles can be exhibited only by the maker or producer.
3. No Entry Fee will be charged for this show. Exhibitors may only win one Best of Division Award in each division.
4. Entries will be judged and awarded ribbons: Blue (Excellent), Red (Good), and White (Fair). A first place award will be given in each Division of each show. A second and third place rosette may be given in each division.
5. Entries will be watched and every precaution will be taken to protect all exhibits, but in no case will the Montgomery County Fair Association be held responsible for loss, theft, breakage or damage.
6. The 65 & Older Show Chairman has the discretion to place any item into any category and/or division they deem fit.
DIVISIONS
DIVISION I. CANNED FOODS FROM SCRATCH (RECIPES OPTIONAL)
All entries in the Canned Food Division must be in a standard jar (pint or quart) made especially for canning. The jar should be clean and labeled on the side of jar as to the contents and the date it was preserved. The lids and rims must be standard and free of rust. Any jar not sealed will be disqualified.
SECTION A. JELLY
SECTION B. JAM, PRESERVES & MARMALADE
SECTION C. VEGETABLES
SECTION D. FRUITS
SECTION E. PICKLES AND PICKLED FOODS
SECTION F. SAUCES (PICANTE OR RELISH)
SECTION G. MISCELLANEOUS
DIVISION II. DESSERTS – No refrigerated items. (RECIPES OPTIONAL)
SECTION A. CAKES
SECTION B. COOKIES
SECTION C. CANDY
SECTION D. PIES
DIVISION III. BREADS (RECIPES OPTIONAL)
SECTION A. QUICK BREADS
SECITON B. YEAST BREADS
DIVISION IV. NEEDLEWORK
No soiled articles will be accepted. All articles should be covered with transparent plastic wrap that can be easily opened and closed. Indicate whether a kit was used to make the article or if it is a handmade original.
SECTION A. NEEDLEPOINT
SECTION B. CROCHET
SECTION C. KNIT
SECTION D. EMBROIDERY AND CROSS-STITCH
SECTION E. PATCHWORK OR APPLIQUE
SECTION F. DOLLS, STUFFED ANIMALS AND TOYS
SECTION G. MISCELLANEOUS
DIVISION V. HANDICRAFTS
Because of the vast number of types of crafts, it is impossible to set up classes for each . INDICATE WHETHER A KIT WAS USED TO MAKE THE ARTICLE OR IF IT IS A HANDMADE ORIGINAL.
SECTION A. WOODCRAFT – (by hand, by machine, burning, painting or misc.)
SECTION B. GLASSCRAFT – (painting, cut or misc.)
SECTION C. METALCRAFT – (hand-tooled, sculptured, enamel painted or misc.)
SECTION D. CERAMICS OR PLASTER – (handmade original or cast from commercial mold)
SECTION E. PLASTIC CRAFTS (yarn work, tissue box, dolls, ornaments, etc.)
SECTION F. ARTIFICIAL OR DRIED FLOWERS
SECTION G. MISCELLANEOUS
DIVISION VI. FINE ARTS
SECTION A. PORCELAIN PAINTING
SECTION B. PAINTINGS (Framed or Unframed)
SECTION C. MISCELLANEOUS
DIVISION VII. QUILTS
All Quilts should be covered with a transparent plastic wrap that can be easily opened or closed.
SECTION A. INDIVIDUAL – (made by individual)
SECTION B. GROUP – (made by group)
DIVISION VIII. PHOTOGRAPHY
All photographs must be 8” x 10” or under. Photographs may be matted or unmatted.
SECTION A. PETS – ANIMALS
SECTION B. PEOPLE
SECTION C. PLACES
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