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WASHINGTON STATE FAIRAUG. 30 – SEPT. 22, 2019(CLOSED TUESDAYS & SEPT. 4)
By submitting an entry into The Fair, exhibitors agree to abide by all rules, regulations and entry requirements of the Fair and of the department(s) to which they are submitting their entries. It is important that exhibitors read and be familiar with the rules in this book, as well as: Washington State Fair Departmental Exhibitors Rules and Regulations
Washington State Fair map: Washington State Fair map
You may not find it necessary to print this entire Premium List. While we ask that you read and be familiar with the information in the Premium List prior to entry, please feel free to print just the pages you need.
Online Exhibitor Registration Instructions
EXHIBITORS are asked to pre-register online before bringing entries to The Fair. Only EXHIBITOR Online Pre-Registration is needed, one registration per person. (Exhibitors will submit individual CLASS entry information for all entries upon bringing entries to The Fair.)
Please read the complete rules, department and division descriptions, and entry information in this Premium List
BEFORE bringing your entries to the Fair .
Exhibitor/Entry Online Registration is due by 10 pm, Mon., August 26. NO FEE.
Exhibitor Online Pre-Registration:
• Go to the ONLINE ENTRY REGISTRATION page (available starting in May)
• Click Register or Sign In
- Register using your First Name and Last Name and create a password (write your password down or make sure it is something you will remember for future use). Fill in requested information, including email address. Click Continue.
- EXHIBITOR Pre-Registration (REQUIRED): Select Department: Floral Show Select Division: Floral Pre-registration, Div. 554 Select Class: class 001 - Pre-registration
• When all your information is complete, click Add Entry to Cart and follow instructions to check out.
Be sure to Check Out before the closing date listed for your classes; entries are not submitted to The Fair office until the check out process is complete .
• Fill in “yes” at the statement to agree to all the terms and conditions of entry as defined in this Premium List.
• Click Submit.
• Please print and bring a copy of your online entry summary/receipt with your entries when you bring them to The Fair.
• Please contact us with any questions: 253-841-5074, [email protected]
ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION DUEMonday, August 26, 10 pm
(See page 4 for instructions.)
ENTRIES FOR ALL DIVISIONS ARE RECEIVED 6 AM – 8:45 AM ON DAY OF SHOW
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ALSO SEE CALENDAR ON PAGE 2 .
JUDGING BEGINS AT 10 AM ON DAY OF SHOW
Floral Building open to receive entries: Each morning of show: 6 - 8:45 am
Pedestrian traffic: Admitted free at Blue Gate when bringing entries. No entry tickets are given. At Blue Gate present your registration receipt with your entries for admission on day of show.
Automobile traffic: Prior to 8:30 am, enter at Service Gate (on 5th St. SW, off of 15th Ave. SW). Link on page 4 to Vehicle Unloading Procedures. Vehicles entering the grounds may be subject to search. Expect delays.
Automobiles WILL NOT BE ADMITTED TO THE GROUNDS AFTER 8:30 AM, except with special permission of Fair management. DURING FAIR ALL VEHICLES MUST BE OFF THE GROUNDS BY 8:45 AM OR THEY WILL BE TOWED.
EXPLANATION OF TERMSTerms used in the following “Points for Judging”
shall be interpreted as follows:Arrangement . . . . Composition for harmony and effect in floral designQuality . . . . . . . . . . . Color, form and clearness in markingCondition . . . . . . . . Development, freshness and substanceVariety . . . . . . . . . . . Closely related group or assortment of plantsFinish . . . . . . . . . . . . Apparent quality of workmanship
POINTS FOR JUDGINGJudging will begin as shown under division headings.
Exhibitors are NOT allowed in the building during judging.
CUT FLOWERS, EXCLUSIVE OF BOUQUETS AND BASKETS:
Color ......................................................................................................30%Stem and foliage ...............................................................................30%Form ......................................................................................................20%Size for the type or variety ............................................................20%Total .................................................................................................... 100%
BOUQUETS AND ARRANGEMENTS:Arrangement (harmony and effectiveness) ........................... 40%Color and form of flowers..............................................................35%Stem and foliage ...............................................................................20%Finish (neatness in workmanship) ................................................ 5%Total .................................................................................................... 100%
CONTAINERS AND BASKETS WITH HANDLES:Arrangement (harmony and effectiveness) ........................... 40%Color and form of flowers..............................................................35%Stem and foliage* .............................................................................20%Finish (neatness in workmanship) ................................................ 5%Total .................................................................................................... 100%
*For dahlia baskets see dahlia show rules.No points for foliage.
ALL SILK FLORAL ENTRIES:Arrangement (harmony and effectiveness) ............................50%Color and form of flowers (realistic) ...........................................30%Finish (neatness in workmanship) ..............................................20%Total .................................................................................................... 100%
ROSES:Form ......................................................................................................25%Color ......................................................................................................20%Substance ............................................................................................15%Stem and foliage ...............................................................................20%Size .........................................................................................................10%Balance and proportion .................................................................10%Total .................................................................................................... 100%
information online by Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, 10 pm. Floral exhibitors must pre-register online; see instructions on page 4.
For all POTTED specimens: EXHIBITOR online pre-registration is required in ALL potted specimens classes.
For all CUT specimens: Only EXHIBITOR online pre-registration is required, one registration per person for the Cut Floral Show. Class registration for all CUT specimens will be taken when you bring your entries to the Fair (includes all cut flowers, dahlias, roses).
Present your online registration receipt at the Blue Gate with your entries for admission on day of show.
2. See calendar on page 2 for show entry dates and times. All entries must be delivered by 8:30 am and must be complete and in place by 9 am on day of judging.
3. Exhibitors are NOT allowed in the building during judging.
4. Exhibitors are limited to three entries in any class, and where noted. Premiums will be awarded to first and second place only, (except Professional Fresh and Silk Designs).
5. Ribbons will be awarded to winners of first, second, third place and honorable mention. Premiums will be paid for listed classes only. Premiums will be mailed in November. Ribbons will NOT be mailed. You may pick up your ribbons in the Floral Department the last Sunday or the Monday after Fair.
6. When there are many entries in a class, there may be a sub-class with premiums. The class may not be divided into more than five sub-classes, and there must be at least three entries in sub-classes.
7. All plant material entered should have the common name and the botanical name on the entry tag. No exhibit may be entered in “Any Other Class” if there is a class for the exhibit.
8. An exhibitor may enter in only one of the following divisions: Novice, Amateur, or Professional. If it is determined that a crossover has occurred, all awards will be forfeited.
Schedules may be divided into four classes (except where noted). • Classes for Juniors/Youth • Classes for Novices • Classes for Amateurs • Classes for Professional and/or Commercial or Open Exhibitor Classification - see Dahlia rules.
A junior/youth must be 5 - 18 years old and Indicate age on tag.
A Novice is a person who is inexperienced in the showing of a specific flower. See ruling in each flower division as to how long an exhibitor can stay in Novice division.
An Amateur is a person who grows plants for their own use and enjoyment, and not for the purpose of gaining a profit.
A Professional and/or Commercial exhibitor is a person who maintains a garden or other horticultural establishment for the purpose of gaining a profit, or a person who engages in activity for such a garden or establishment for compensation, or has had previous qualifications as a professional. See Dahlias rules for Open Exhibitor Classification.
9. No cut flowers will be saved and returned to exhibitors. Cut flowers must be displayed in containers furnished by the Fair, unless otherwise specified in the schedule.
10. FLORAL EXHIBITS MUST REMAIN UNTIL MONDAY, SEPT. 23, unless otherwise noted.
Pick up Exhibits: • Monday, Sept. 23, 8 am - 4:30 pm Drive through the Service Gate ONLY – no pass required.
11. Baskets and containers must be clean, neat and in good condition. ALL BASKETS MUST HAVE FIXED HANDLES. HANGING BASKETS MUST HAVE HANGING APPARATUS ATTACHED.
12. Any plant material found having insects or disease will be put in quarantine and must be removed from the grounds within six hours after notification. After that time, the item will be destroyed.
13. Any ribbon or premium corrections must be reported by Friday, Sept. 27, to the Superintendent.
14. The Floral staff uses every precaution to keep all flowers and plants safe. However, the staff is not responsible for damage caused by our Fair guests.
15. The Floral Department is not responsible for any damage to plant material on extra large exhibits caused by necessary repositioning of those exhibits. Please look for size restrictions, if any, in your category and keep your exhibit within the stated size requirements.
16. Important note to Professional Floral Designers: Please read and follow ALL SIZE REQUIREMENTS for your entries. Oversized entries will NOT be accepted.
17. All entries not specifically listed will be placed in the other class.
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
INDOOR POTTED PLANTS• Each exhibitor is limited to three entries in each class,
providing they are of a different variety or color.
• Identify variety on entry.
• Indoor Potted Plants divisions are not open to professional or commercial growers.
• Plants must be entered under correct classification where specific names of plants or plant families are given.
• Containers must not exceed 18 inches in diameter, must not weigh more than 20 pounds, and must be clean. Plants must be transportable by one person, and hanging plants must not exceed 5 feet. Hanging baskets must have hanging apparatus attached and may not weigh over 20 pounds.
• Plants not entered properly will be changed at the judges’ discretion.
• Watering instructions must be submitted with your entry.
• Please mark your pot with your name.
• Typical outdoor grown plants are not allowed.
• Entries may not be removed before Monday, Sept. 23, without permission from the Supervisor; see rule 10, page 6.
more different plants, (no hen and chicks or sedums) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.00
BEST IN SHOW: CACTUS OR SUCCULENTClasses 1682-1702 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
Cut Flowers continued...
CUT FLOWER SHOWS • Three complete shows will be held. Exhibitors are invited
to enter all three shows.
• No roses or dahlias (they have their own shows). Exhibitors may not enter dahlias or roses in the Cut Flower Show. They may enter them in the Rose or Novice Dahlia Show.
• All entry tags must be affixed to entries by 9 am. NO EXCEPTIONS.
• Exhibitor is limited to three entries in each class in each show, provided they are of a different variety or color, including any other class.
• All plant material shown must be grown by the exhibitor. Entries should include stem and foliage, inconspicuous wedging permitted.
• Cut flowers must be displayed in containers furnished by The Fair except classes 1832 through 1836.
• Identify variety on entry. Please read Rules on page 6. If there is a class for an exhibit, it cannot be entered in “Any Other Class.”
Bulbs and Corms –Division 514 Other Cut Flowers – Division 515
Cut Flower Basket or Container – Div. 516
PLEASE NOTE: Class numbers are the SAME for ALL Cut Flower Show divisions. Please be sure to choose the correct DIVISION first, then the class you wish to enter.
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
ANNUALS & BIENNIALS CLASSESExhibits may not be over 24” in height.
CLASS 1st 2nd1717 Asters, China or annual, three stems,
no longer than 18”, no wider than 12” and no taller than 10” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 6.00
BEST IN SHOW: CUT FLOWERS BASKET OR CONTAINERClasses 1832 - 1836 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
PROFESSIONAL SILK FLORAL DESIGN
• See Rule 8 on page 6 for qualifications to exhibit in this division.
• Exhibitors are limited to two entries in each class.
• There will be no size limit on baskets. All baskets must have fixed handles. Mark containers with your name.
• No balloons, plastic flowers or greenery allowed in any design.
• Professionals may bring 3 ½” x 2” business cards.
• Ensure that all display parts are glued in place so nothing will be lost if display must be repositioned to make room for the next show.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
Professional Silk Floral Design – Division 517
CLASS 1st 2nd 3rd1840 Basket of Silk Flowers ......................50.00 38.00 25.001844 Arrangement of Silk Flowers.........50.00 38.00 25.001849 Corsage .................................................20.00 15.00 10.001853 Silk Wall Hanging/Wreath ..............50.00 38.00 25.00
BEST IN SHOW: PROFESSIONAL SILK DESIGNClasses 1840 - 1853 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100 and Rosette
Wall hangings and wreaths must be under 42” overall, and ready to hang.
PROFESSIONAL FRESH FLORAL DESIGN
• See Rule 8 on page 6 for qualifications to exhibit in this division.
• Exhibitors are limited to one entry in each class.
• There will be no size limit on baskets, but entries must be of a size to be moved by one person. All baskets must have fixed handles. Mark containers with your name.
• No balloons allowed in any design.
• Exhibit shelves are 10” deep, and one shelf 20” deep.
• Professionals may bring 3 ½” x 2” business cards.
• Ensure that all display parts are glued in place so nothing will be lost if display must be repositioned to make room for the next show.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
Professional Fresh Floral Design – Division 518
CLASS 1st 2nd 3rd1863 Design of Mixed Flowers ................50.00 38.00 25.001864 Design using Tropical Flowers
and Foliage ..........................................50.00 38.00 25.001865 Floral Basket of Mixed Flowers ....50.00 38.00 25.00
BEST IN SHOW: PROFESSIONAL FRESH FLORAL DESIGNClasses 1863 - 1865 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100 and Rosette
SPECIALTY DESIGNSCLASS 1st 2nd 3rd1868 Novelty Design, using a container
other than a vase or basket ...........50.00 38.00 25.001869 Fresh Halloween Design .................50.00 38.00 25.001870 Fresh Thanksgiving Design ...........50.00 38.00 25.001871 Fresh Wedding Bouquet ................50.00 38.00 25.001872 Fresh Christmas Design ..................50.00 38.00 25.001873 New Years Eve Design .....................50.00 38.00 25.001874 Corsage .................................................20.00 15.00 10.00
BEST IN SHOW: PROF. FRESH FLORAL SPECIALTY DESIGNSClasses 1868 - 1874 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100 and Rosette
BEST IN SHOW CHAMPIONBest in Show winners competing . . . . . . . . . Fancy Rosette
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
BONSAI SHOWOpen to all bonsai growers. Society membership is not required. Variety and, when known, bonsai’s age should be indicated on entry. Plants must be trained and in proper Bonsai containers. Exhibitors limited to two entries per class. Entries may not be removed before Mon., Sept. 23, 2019.
1881 Informal Upright (Moyogi), the trunk may wander, twist or turn, but the apex or top of the tree must end up directly over the base of the tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1882 Slanting Style (Shakan), similar to the formal and informal upright styles, except that the apex is to the right or left of vertical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1883 Cascade Style (Kingai), has the top or apex of the tree horizontal to or hanging below the top edge of pot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1884 Windswept Style (Fukinagashi), can basically follow the Formal, Informal, or Slanting styles, however, the branches must appear substantially windswept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1885 Abstract or Freestyle (Bunjin), is very unrestricted in its conformation. It may violate many of the classical (above) bonsai styles, yet it is aesthetically pleasing. It may be strong and aggressive or thin and submissive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1886 Twin Tree Style, two trees fitting any of the above styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1887 Forest Planting (Yose-Uye), three or more trees grouped to appear as a forest or group planting. Different types of trees may be used in a given planting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1888 Landscape (Saiku), trees and rocks arranged to look like a landscape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
1889 Mame’ Bonsai, this group includes all bonsai, nine inches or less in height, and not including the pot in that measurement.. . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
BEST IN SHOW: PROFESSIONAL BONSAI Classes 1880 - 1889 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
2381 Informal Upright (Moyogi), the trunk may wander, twist or turn, but the apex or top of the tree must end up directly over the base of the tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2382 Slanting Style (Shakan), similar to the formal and informal upright styles, except that the apex is to the right or left of vertical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2383 Cascade Style (Kingai), has the top or apex of the tree horizontal to or hanging below the top edge of pot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2384 Windswept Style (Fukinagashi), can basically follow the Formal, Informal, or Slanting styles, however, the branches must appear substantially windswept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2385 Abstract or Freestyle (Bunjin), is very unrestricted in its conformation. It may violate many of the classical (above) bonsai styles, yet it is aesthetically pleasing. It may be strong and aggressive or thin and submissive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2386 Twin Tree Style, two trees fitting any of the above styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2387 Forest Planting (Yose-Uye), three or more trees grouped to appear as a forest or group planting. Different types of trees may be used in a given planting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2388 Landscape (Saiku), trees and rocks arranged to look like a landscape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
2389 Mame’ Bonsai, this group includes all bonsai, nine inches or less in height, and not including the pot in that measurement.. . . . . . . . . . . .10.00 8.00
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
DAHLIA SHOWS
GENERAL RULES FOR ALL DAHLIA SHOWS
• Exhibitors will be limited to a total of three entries in each class.
• Exhibitors must remain in the same classification for the current year. Once you enter Amateur classification, you may not go back to Novice classification. It is the same when you enter Open classification; you may not go back to Amateur classification.
• Variety must be indicated on entry. Blooms must be shown disbudded, with at least one act of foliage (a set of leaves). Disbudded means the removal of lateral buds along the stem of a flower to promote the development of a large terminal bloom for exhibition purposes.
• Any dahlia without a set of leaves will not be judged.
• Dahlias are to be entered according to the following sizes:
AA Size ..............................................................10 inches and overA Size .............................................................................8 – 10 inchesB Size ................................................................................6 – 8 inchesBB Size .............................................................................4 – 6 inchesMiniature .........................................................4 inches and under (Oversize Dahlias may be shown in the next larger size)
• 1/2” tolerance allowed on the above five sizes:
Ball..........................................................................Over 3-1/2 inches Min. Ball ................................................................... 2 – 3-1/2 inches Pompon ...........................................................2 inches and under
• Dahlias will be judged to and by A.D.S. and Federation of NW Dahlia Growers standards.
• No exhibit may be entered in “Any Other” class if there is a class for the exhibit.
OPEN CLASSIFICATION: Experienced exhibitors - those moving up from Amateur and exhibitors that show in this class at federation shows.
AMATEUR CLASSIFICATION: The advanced and experienced exhibitors that show in this class at federation shows. An exhibitor may stay in this classification 4 years and then moves up to Open classification.
NOVICE CLASSIFICATION: Exhibitors that show in this class at federation shows. An exhibitor that shows for 3 years and them moves up to Amateur classification.
Dahlias continued...
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
DAHLIAS, NOVICE• Three Novice Dahlia shows will be held.
• See Dahlia Show exhibitors NOVICE CLASSIFICATION, size classification and rules specific to entering Dahlias on this page.
• Novice exhibitors may not enter in the Amateur Show
• NOTE: Three blooms shown in the Novice category are all to be of one variety per class entry.
• Dahlia flowers must be displayed in containers furnished by the Fair.
• Blooms must be shown disbudded, with at least one act of foliage (a set of leaves).
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Dahlias, NOVICE – First Show – Division 521
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Dahlias, NOVICE – Second Show – Division 522
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Dahlias, NOVICE – Third Show – Division 531
PLEASE NOTE: Class numbers are the SAME for ALL Novice Dahlia divisions. Please be sure to choose the correct DIVISION first, then the class you wish to enter.
SPECIAL CONTEST THURSDAYS SEPTEMBER 5, 12 AND 19
VASE OF DAHLIAS – Open to Everyone – Division 564
A vase of at least seven dahlias and any other types of vegetation growing in your garden. Dahlias should be predominate. There is no judging and the winners will be chosen by random drawing from all entries completing a ticket. One entry per person .
VASE OF DAHLIAS CONTEST CLASS 1001-1003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1st and 2nd winners
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
DAHLIAS, AMATEUR• Three Amateur Dahlia shows will be held.
• See Dahlia Show exhibitors AMATEUR CLASSIFICATION, size classification and rules specific to entering Dahlias on page 12.
• NOTE: Three blooms shown in the amateur category are all to be of one variety per class entry.
• Dahlia flowers displayed in vases provided by The Fair.
• Blooms must be shown disbudded, with at least one act of foliage (a set of leaves).
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Dahlias, AMATEUR – First Show – Division 523
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Dahlias, AMATEUR – Second Show – Division 524
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Dahlias, AMATEUR – Third Show – Division 525
PLEASE NOTE: Class numbers are the SAME for ALL Amateur Dahlia divisions. Please be sure to choose the correct DIVISION first, then the class you wish to enter.
BEST IN SHOW: AMATEUR SINGLE BLOOM DAHLIAClass 1972 - 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
BEST IN SHOW: AMATEUR TRIPLE BLOOM DAHLIA Class 2012 - 2035 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
Dahlias continued...
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
DAHLIAS, OPEN• See Dahlia Show exhibitors OPEN CLASSIFICATION, size
classification and rules specific to entering Dahlias on page 12.
• NEW- Dahlia flowers can be displayed in containers furnished by The Fair OR in your own black cans.
different varieties, of the same size). . . . . . . 5.00 3.002129 Three Bloom Progression (25 yrs old) . . . . . 5.00 3.002132 Special Bloom Foreign Origination . . . . . . . 5.00 3.00
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
ROSE SHOWS
GENERAL RULES FOR ALL ROSE SHOWS
• Roses are no longer shown in the Cut Flower Shows, and will be shown only in the Rose Shows.
• A society membership is not required.
• Correct name and variety of rose and exhibitors name must be indicated on entry.
• All roses must have at least two sets of leaves on each stem.
• Wedging is allowed, but only with wooden wedges; no foam, foliage, etc.
• Members of the Rose Society will be present the morning of the show to help exhibitors with their entries.
• Exhibitors will be limited to entering two of the same variety for up to six entries in each class.
• Roses will be judged according to American Rose Society alphabetical rules.
• No entries after 9 am.
• Judging is at 10 am.
OPEN ROSE SHOW• Four complete Open Rose shows will be held.
• See rules specific to entering Rose Shows above.
• Open to all rose growers.
• Disbudded or one bloom per stem Grandiflora Roses must be entered with Hybrid Tea Roses.
• Climbing Hybrid Tea Roses should be disbudded like any regular Tea or Grandiflora.
• Specimen must be a “bloom”, not a bud.
• No grooming agents are allowed on leaves.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
Open Roses – First Show – Division 533
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
Open Roses – Second Show – Division 534
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
Open Roses – Third Show – Division 535
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Open Roses – Fourth Show – Division 536
PLEASE NOTE: Class numbers are the SAME for ALL Open Rose Show divisions. Please be sure to choose the correct DIVISION first, then the class you wish to enter.
HYBRID TEAS OR GRANDIFLORAS AND THEIR CLIMBING SPORTSOne bloom per stem without side buds.
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
THREE FLORIBUNDA SPRAYS
CLASS 1st 2nd2488 Any Color of One Variety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.00
CLASS 1st 2nd2490 One Spray or Single Bloom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.00
BLOOM CYCLE HYBRID TEA OR GRANDIFLORA
CLASS 1st 2nd2492 Three Blooms of one variety, in one vase as
follows; one bud showing color, one bloom 1/2 to 3/4 open, one bloom full open with stamens visible. Stems cut to display bud on top, decrease to full bloom. Wedges of rose foliage permissible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.00
HYBRID TEA OR GRANDIFLORA ONE-SPRAY
CLASS 1st 2nd2493 Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea, one spray . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.00
POLYANTHUS, SHRUB & OLD GARDEN ROSES
CLASS 1st 2nd2503 Any Shrub Rose, one spray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.002505 Polyanthus, one spray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.002506 Old garden, one stem or spray . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.002507 David Austin, one stem or one spray . . . . . . 5.00 3.00
BEST IN SHOW: THREE MINIATURE ROSE BLOOMSClasses 2540 - 2550 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette 2nd Best In Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rosette
MINIATURE ROSES OTHER GROUPINGS
CLASS 1st 2nd2565 One Spray, any color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.002566 Three Sprays, any color of one variety . . . . 6.00 4.002567 Nine to 15 Roses, any variety, any color . . . 6.00 4.002568 Open Bloom, 12 petals or more . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.002569 Bloom Cycle: Three mini blooms of one
variety in one vase as follows; one bud showing color, one bloom 1/2 to 3/4 open, one bloom full open with stamens visible. Stems cut to display bud on top decrease to full bloom. Wedges of rose foliage permissible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.00
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
NOVICE ROSE SHOW• Four complete Novice Rose shows will be held.
• See rules specific to entering Rose Shows on page 16.
• A Novice is one who has never won more than one blue ribbon. Exhibitors may continue in this category until their blue ribbons total ten, along with a “Best in Show”.
• If you enter as a Novice, you may not enter the Junior or Open Rose Shows.
• All roses must have two sets of leaves on each stem.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
Novice Rose – First Show – Division 539
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
Novice Rose – Second Show – Division 540
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
Novice Rose – Third Show – Division 541
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Novice Rose – Fourth Show – Division 532
PLEASE NOTE: Class numbers are the SAME for ALL Novice Rose Show divisions. Please be sure to choose the correct DIVISION first, then the class you wish to enter.
HYBRID TEAS CLIMBING HYBRID TEAS GRANDIFLORASOne bloom per stem, without side buds.
CLASS 1st 2nd2580 White, Near White and White Blends . . . . . . 5.00 3.002581 Pink and Pink Blends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.002582 Red and Red Blends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.002583 Yellow and Yellow Blends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 3.002584 Orange and Orange Blends, Orange-Red,
BEST IN SHOW: NOVICE ROSE Classes 2580 - 2597 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
ORCHID SHOW• Plants exhibited in competition must be properly labeled.
• Name and parentage, if a hybrid, must be indicated on entry.
• Plants not entered in the proper class may be automatically disqualified.
• No plant may be entered in more than one class. However, an exhibitor wishing to enter their first show orchids into the second show MUST enter the second show using second show tags and numbers.
• All plants entered by an exhibitor must be entered in the same division.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
Orchid – First Show – Division 542
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Orchid – Second Show – Division 543
PLEASE NOTE: Class numbers are the SAME for BOTH Orchid Show divisions. Please be sure to choose the correct DIVISION first, then the class you wish to enter.
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
FUCHSIA SHOW• Open to all fuchsia growers.
• A society membership in not required.
• Exhibitor is limited to three entries in each class.
• Hanging baskets must have hanging apparatus attached.
• Pick up pots from 1st show on Sept . 8 & 9
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29
First Fuchsia Show – Division 544
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Second Fuchsia Show – Division 560
CLASS 1st 2nd2700 Hanging Basket, single or double
BEST IN SHOW: FUCHSIAClasses 2700 - 2712 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
GERANIUM SHOW• Exhibitor is limited to three entries in each class.
• Hanging baskets must have hanging apparatus attached.
• Pick up pots from 1st show on Sept . 8 & 9
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29
First Geranium Show – Division 545
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Second Geranium Show – Division 561
CLASS 1st 2nd2780 One Hanging Basket, any type bloom . . . . 8.00 6.002785 One Hanging Basket, any type leaves . . . . . 8.00 6.002790 Pots or Boxes, any type bloom . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 6.002795 Pots or Boxes, any type leaves . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 6.00
BEST IN SHOW: GERANIUMClasses 2780 - 2795 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 and Rosette
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See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
MINI GARDEN & DECORATIVE HORTICULTURE
• Exhibitor is limited to three entries in each class.
• Accessories are highly recommended in all categories.
• All plants must be identified and named in all entry’s.
• Watering instructions must be submitted with your entry.
• Containers must not exceed 18 inches in diameter, must not weigh over 20 pounds, and must be clean.
• Hens & chicks and sedums are allowed in your container but must not be the dominate plant.
• Pick up pots from 1st show on Sept . 8 & 9
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29
First Mini Garden & Decorative Horticulture Show – Division 556
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Second Mini Garden & Decorative Horticulture Show – Division 555
CLASS 1st 2nd3600 Mini Garden under 6” in any direction . . . . 8.00 6.003602 Mini Garden under 12” in any direction . . . 8.00 6.003604 Terrarium Garden in a container of your
choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 6.003606 Mini Herb Garden under 12” of your
choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00 6.003608 Mini Herb Garden 12” to 18”with four or
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
JUNIOR FLORICULTURE• Juniors must be present and accompanied by an adult
to enter their exhibit. It must be the juniors own design and flowers.
• Open to anyone five through 18 years of age who has grown their own entry. Name of variety should be indicated on entry.
• Exhibitors are limited to three entries in each class, providing they are a different variety or color.
• If a class calls for more than one stem, all must be the same length and the flower the same size and color - uniform.
• A spray is a main stem with branches and three or more blooms.
• Disbudded means the removal of lateral buds along the stem of a flower to promote the development of a large terminal bloom for exhibition purposes.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Junior Floriculture Cut Flower Show –
Division 546
JUNIOR FLORICULTURE – DAHLIAS
• See rules specific to Dahlia Shows on page 12. Dahlias must be disbudded (see above) with at least one set of foliage
• Three bloom entries are to be one variety per class entry.
CLASS 1st 2nd2800 Single Bloom (AA or A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.002802 Single Bloom (BB or B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.002804 Single Bloom (Miniature) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.002806 Three Blooms, one variety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 4.00
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Junior Floriculture Potted Plants –
Division 547• Potted plant entries must be grown by exhibitor or in his or
her possession for three months. Typical outdoor grown plants are not allowed, except Class 2850 Cacti or Succulent.
• All plant materials must be properly groomed, conditioned and named.
Division 548• Open to anyone, five through 18 years old. Exhibitors will
be divided according to their age. (A) 5 – 8 years; (B) 9 – 12 years; (C) 13 – 18 years.
• Plant material must be used in all classes (fresh and/or dried), but no fresh fruit is to be used in any design. No artificial flowers or foliage permitted.
• One or more accessories may be used in all designs. If using accessories or more than one container, arrangement must be on a base to facilitate possible moving. Designs under 8” must use components relative in size.
• The Fair will exercise all care possible, but cannot be held responsible for loss, damage, and/or injury to property or persons. Please mark all containers & accessories with name.
• One entry to a class, but individual exhibitor may enter as many classes as desired.
• Entries are to be entered in the Floral Building before 8:45 am on Saturday, September 14. Entries are limited to 18” x 18” no restrictions on height. Judging starts at 10 am.
CLASS 1st 2nd2960 “Happy Holidays”, one red and one
green container using accessories . . . . . . .12.00 8.002961 “Halloween”, orange, gold, black and
green design using accessories . . . . . . . . . .12.00 8.002962 “The Daffodil Parade”, fold and green
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
ARTISTIC DESIGN• There will be six individual artistic design shows;
Exhibitors are invited to enter all shows.
• Open to all amateur flower arrangers.
• Rocks and weathered wood may be painted, dyed, varnished, etc., but no dyed or tinted fresh plant material may be used.
• No artificial flowers or foliage, no plastic or ribbon flowers allowed.
• One or more accessories may be used in all designs. If using accessories or more than one container, arrangements must be on a base to facilitate possible moving.
• All fresh flower designs must be cut flowers, not potted unless stated and have suitable container to hold water.
• The Fair will exercise all care possible but cannot be held responsible for loss, damage, and/or injury to property or persons.
• Please mark all containers and accessories with exhibitor’s name.
• Exhibitors will be divided according to their experience: Y - YOUTH: Ages 5 – 18. years N - NOVICE: One who has never won more than three blue ribbons in design in any show. A - AMATEUR: One who has won four to 15 blue ribbons in design in any show. AA - ADVANCED AMATEUR: One who has won 16 - 30 blue ribbons in design in any show. AAA - ADVANCED AMATEUR: One who has won more than 30 blue ribbons in design in any show.
• Each entry must show exhibitor’s status by use of the letters Y, N, A, AA, or AAA.
• One entry allowed per class, but individual exhibitor may enter as many classes as desired. YOUTH may ONLY enter classes designated “Youth Only”.
• Entries are not to exceed 22” x 22”, with no restrictions on height.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29
Artistic Design – First Show – Division 549
FAIR RIDES
ADULTS ONLY
CLASS 1st 2nd3010 “Ferris Wheel” (Transparency - must be able to
see part of the design through an object) . .12.00 8.003011 “Roller Coaster” (Angular Design - creative
See calendar on page 2 for entry delivery dates and times. EXHIBITOR online registration is due by 10pm Aug. 26; see page 4 for instructions. Please read Floral Dept. General Information page 5 and Exhibitor Rules on page 6.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
Artistic Design – Third Show – Division 551
SCENIC WASHINGTON
ADULTS ONLYCLASS 1st 2nd3030 “The Cascade Mountain Range” (line