Mills County Fair July 18-22, 2014 The OPEN CLASS exhibits may be brought Saturday morning, July 19, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Exhibits MUST BE in place by 12:00 noon on Saturday, July 19 th . Judging will begin at 1:00 p.m. Exhibits are to remain in place until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Exhibits and premiums may be picked up Tuesday, July 22, between 2-7 p.m. or Wednesday morning between 9 and 10 a.m. Exhibits and premiums not collected at that time will be available at the Mills County Extension office until August 31 st . After that date, premiums will be forfeited to the Mills County Fair Association, and exhibits will be disposed of. No checks will be mailed.
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Mills County Fair July 18-22, 2014
The OPEN CLASS exhibits may be brought
Saturday morning, July 19, 2014
from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Exhibits MUST BE in place by 12:00 noon on
Saturday, July 19th . Judging will begin at 1:00 p.m.
Exhibits are to remain in place until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014.
Exhibits and premiums may be picked up Tuesday, July 22, between 2-7 p.m. or
Wednesday morning between 9 and 10 a.m.
Exhibits and premiums not collected at that time will be available at the Mills
County Extension office until August 31st. After that date, premiums will be
forfeited to the Mills County Fair Association, and exhibits will be disposed of.
No checks will be mailed.
2014 MILLS COUNTY FAIR BOARD
President Doug Bowen
Vice President Ryan Wilgenbusch
Secretary Woody Wright
Treasurer Nathan Mass
Bob Blum
Mary Bolton
Jeff Dean
Gene Goos
Nick Greiner
Rod Greiner
Rusty Holbert
Brad Klindt
Jared Mabary
Chad McCollester
Michael McDonald
Julie Neuhalfen
Steve Barrett
Gregg Schoening
Steve Sell
Brady Smith
Holly Vinton
2013 Mills County 4-H Auction Buyers A&M Green Power
Agri-Valley Farm Management, LLC
Allan Hughes
Arnold & Tracee Frazee
Bunge
Burgoin Farms
Country Tire Firestone
Crouch Bros.
Darrel Lewis
Dave & Jenny Warren
Ebmeier Engineering
Evans Equipment Rental
Flat Iron Laundry
Garst Seed/Andrew Greiner
Garst Seed/Raburn Benton
George Marshall
Glenwood State Bank
Gregg Schoening
Heath & Holly Vinton
Houghton State Bank
Jim Hughes Real Estate
John & Jeanne Lincoln
Keith Mintle
Kenkel Chiropractic
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes Construction
Marty Stavas State Farm
Marvin Richter
Mid Continent Ins. Consultants
Mike Hopp - Pioneer Seed
Newman Grocery
No Frills Supermarket
Paulsen Electric
Renze Hybrids (Rod Seipold)
Rod Greiner
Treynor State Bank United Farmers Mercantile
Coop – Red Oak
Warren's Jewelry
4-H Pie Auction Buyers Farm Credit Services of
America Malvern Trust & Savings
Bank Glenwood Lions Club
Mills County Farm Bureau Mills/Montgomery Cattlemen
Glenwood Lions Club Burgoin Farms
Beier Custom Homes
Paulson Electric Evans Equipment Rental
Scott McMullen Richard Henderson
Cargill
2013 Fair Auctioneers and Livestock Truck Drivers
Lee Dinklage Rod Seipold Allan Hughes
Earl Thies Byron Menke Jim Schnoor
Mark Schoening John Deitchler
Jim Moore
2013 Sale Clerk Glenwood State Bank Duane & Rose Kahl Grant Dean
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2014 Mills County Fair Board/ 13 Auction Buyers 2 Map of Fairgrounds 4
2014 Mills County Fair Schedule 5
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship 6
Division 249 - Open Class Poultry 7
Division 279 - Open Class Rabbit 11
Division 329 - Open Class Pets 11
Division 408 - Open Class Agriculture 12
Vegetables 13
Fruits 15
Herbs
Harvesting and Preparing Vegetables For Exhibit 16
Division 409 - Open Class Floriculture 18
Division 23 - Textiles and Clothing 24
Youth Division 24
Adult Division - 26
Needlework Clothing Comforts, Quilts & Bedspreads
Division 24 - Open Class Pantry Store & Culinary 29
Special Premiums: Special premiums in the amount of $10.00 each will be awarded for
the best decorated cake and the best pie in the adult and the youth divisions.
Adult Division
Class 850 Miscellaneous
a. Mincemeat f. Canned Pork
b. Strained Honey, 1 quart g. Canned Chicken
c. Hard Soap, 1 Bar h. Lard
d. Soft Soap, 1 Bar i. Other Than Named
e. Canned Beef
Class 851 Marmalade or Butter
a. Apple e. Plum
b. Cherry f. Rhubarb
c. Grapes g. Pear
d. Peach h. Other Than Named
Class 852 Preserves
a. Cherry f. Plum
b. Raspberry g. Tomato
c. Strawberry h. Watermelon
d. Peach i. Apricots
e. Pear j. Other Than Named
Class 853 Jellies & Jams
a. Apple Jelly k. Grape Jelly
b. Raspberry Jam l. Strawberry Jam
c. Raspberry Jelly m. Strawberry Jelly
d. Cherry Jam n. Peach Jam
e. Cherry Jelly o. Peach Jelly
f. Crabapple Jelly p. Plum Jam
g. Blackberry Jam q. Plum Jelly
h. Blackberry Jelly r. Apricot Jam
i. Gooseberry Jelly s. Low Sugar
j. Grape Jam t. Other Than Named
Class 854 Pickles and Relishes
a. Pickled Beets k. Pickled Onions
b. Cucumber Relish l. Watermelon Pickles
c. Dill Pickles m. Peach Pickles
d. Sweet Pickles n. Crabapple Pickles
e. Pickled Tomatoes o. Zucchini Relish
f. Mixed Pickles p. Pimentos
g. Chow-Chow q. Bread & Butter Pickles
h. Zucchini Pickles r. Pickled Okra
i. Pickadilli s. Other Than Named
j. Pickled Peppers
Class 855 Catsup and Sauces
a. Catsup d. Spaghetti Sauce
b. Salsa e. Tomato Sauce
c. Chili Sauce f. Other Than Named
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Class 856 Spiced Fruit
a. Peaches c. Pears
b. Apples d. Other Than Named
Class 857 Canned Fruit
a. Applesauce i. Strawberries
b. Apricots j. Italian Prunes
c. Cherries k. Mixed Fruits
d. Peaches l. Bing Cherries
e. Pears m. Apples
f. Plums n. Grape Juice
g. Pineapple o. Other Than Named
h. Raspberries
Class 858 Canned Vegetables
a. Corn j. Pumpkin
b. Shelled Beans k. Kraut
c. Green Beans l. Zucchini
d. Wax Beans m. Tomato Juice
e. Peas n. Tomatoes
f. Beets o. Tomato Soup
g. Lima Beans q. Asparagus
h. Soup Mixtures r. Other Than Named
i. Carrots
Class 859 Breads
a. Loaf Banana Bread h. Pan of Rolls
b. Loaf Whole Wheat i. Muffins
c. Loaf Rye Bread j. Microwave
d. Loaf White Bread k. Donuts
e. Loaf Date Bread l. Cinnamon Rolls
f. Loaf Nut Bread m. Cornbread
g. Raisin n. Other Than Named
Class 860 Cookies (6)
a. Sugar h. Oatmeal
b. Coconut i. Whole Wheat
c. Bar Cookies j. Brownies
d. Icebox k. No Bake
e. Ginger l. Microwave
f. Chocolate m. Decorated
g. Chocolate Chip n. Other Than Named
Class 861 Cakes (Unfrosted)
a. Fruit i. Applesauce
b. Sponge j. Butterscotch
c. Chiffon k. Jelly Roll
d. Marble l. White
e. Angel m. Yellow
f. Nut Loaf n. Microwave
g. Devils Food o. Bundt
h. Chocolate p. Other Than Named
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Class 862 Candy (6 Pieces)
a. Old-Fashioned Chocolate Fudge
b. Creamy Fudge f. Popcorn Balls
c. Divinity g. Microwave
d. Penuche h. Caramels
e. Peanut Brittle i. Other Than Named
Class 863 Decorated Cakes (See Special Premiums)
a. Layer d. Cup Cakes
b. Loaf e. Doll
c. Tiered f. Other Than Named
Class 864 Baked Pies and Pastries (See Special Premiums)
a. Apple e. Peach
b. Berry f. Rhubarb
c. Cherry g. Other Than Named
d. Apricot
Class 865 Dried Foods
a. Herbs d. Meat
b. Fruits e. Other Than Named
c. Vegetables
Junior Division (Children 5 to 14)
Class 866 Canned Fruit
a. Apple e. Berries
b. Apricots f. Pineapple
c. Cherries g. Mixed Fruits
d. Peaches h. Other Than Named
Class 867 Canned Vegetables
a. Corn g. Peas
b. Green Beans h. Soup Mixture
c. Shelled Beans i. Beets - Plain, Canned
d. Asparagus j. Tomato Juice
e. Carrots k. Other Than Named
Class 868 Jellies
a. Cherry f. Plum
b. Raspberry g. Tomato
c. Strawberry h. Rhubarb
d. Peach i. Low Sugar
e. Pear j. Other Than Named
Class 869 Jam
a. Cherry f. Plum
b. Raspberry g. Tomato
c. Strawberry h. Rhubarb
d. Peach i. Other Than Named
e. Pear
Class 870 Pickles and Relishes
a. Pickled Beets e. Pickled Onions
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b. Cucumber Pickles f. Peach Pickles
c. Pickled Tomatoes g. Crabapple Pickles
d. Mixed Pickles h. Other Than Named
Class 871 Catsup and Sauces
a. Catsup d. Spaghetti Sauce
b. Salsa e. Tomato Sauce
c. Chili Sauce f. Other Than Named
Class 872 Breads
a. Loaf White Yeast e. Muffins
b. Loaf Whole Wheat f. Microwave
c. Quick g. Donuts
d. Yeast Rolls - 6 h. Other Than Named
Class 873 Cookies (6)
a. Sugar h. Brownies
b. Bar i. No Bake
c. Ice Box j. Donuts
d. Chocolate k. Peanut Butter
e. Coconut l. Microwave
f. Chip m. Decorated
g. Oatmeal n. Other Than Named
Class 874 Cakes
a. Fruit g. Applesauce
b. Sponge h. White
c. Chiffon i. Microwave
d. Devil's Food j. Decorated (See special premiums)
e. Chocolate k. Bundt
f. Devil's Food l. Other Than Named
Class 875 Candy (6 Pieces)
a. Fudge f. Peanut Brittle
b. Divinity g. Microwave
c. Penuche h. Caramels
d. No Cook i. Other Than Named
e. Popcorn Balls
Class 876 Baked Pies and Pastries (See Special Premiums)
a. Apple e. Peach
b. Berry f. Rhubarb
c. Cherry g. Other Than Named
d. Apricot
Class 877 Dried Foods
d. Herbs d. Meat
e. Fruits e. Other Than Named
f. Vegetables
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DIVISION 25 - OPEN CLASS HOBBIES & CRAFTS Julie Neuhalfen – Superintendent
Rules:
1. Entries in the department may be made at the fairgrounds, Open Class Bldg on
Saturday morning, July 19, 2014 at 8 a.m.. Entries MUST BE in place by noon.
Judging begins at 1 p.m.
2. Exhibits are to remain in place until 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Exhibits may
be picked up between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Tuesday.
3. Any article or collection previously entered is not eligible for entry.
4. Only ONE entry per person per class and lot letter.
5. No article can be entered in two different classes.
Premiums: For all classes in this division 1st - $1.00, 2nd - $.75, 3rd - $.50 Premium checks should be picked up at the fair office. See rule #2 above.
ADULT DEPARTMENT
Class 900 – Collections
A. Memorabilia F. Bottles K. Favorite Holiday
B. Stamps G. Tools L. Other Than Named
C. Glassware H. Hats
D. China I. Matchbooks
E. Creative Collections J. Favorite Sports Items
Class 901 – Antiques – A brief history must be included with each antique
A. Best Single Antique
B. Best Display of Antiques – Not less than four (4)
Class 902 – Handicrafts
A. Model cars, trucks, ships & buildings
H. Soft Sculpture O. Jewelry
B. Weaving I. Woodwork – bird houses
P. Gourds
C. Wall Hangings J. Woodwork – carvings Q. Bird house – non wood
D. Hand Made Dolls K. Purchased Embellished Item
R. Basket Weaving
E. Crewel L. Hand Made Teddy Bear S. Doll Clothes
F. String Art M. Leather Work T. Stained Glass
G. Glass Etching N. Ceramics U. Other Than Named
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Class 903 – Art
A. Ethic Art G. Collage M. Mixed Media
B. Drawings – Colored Pencil
H. Sculpture Relief (Flat) N. Recycled
C. Drawings – Pencil I. Sculpture – Free Standing
O. Creative Writing (Poetry or Prose)
D. Drawings – Chalk J. Air Brushing P. Novelty
E. Drawings – Pen & Ink K. Computer Q. Painting
F. Pastels L. Pottery R. Other Than Named
Class 904 – Art Oil Painting (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. Other Than Named
B. Portrait E. Animal Life
C. Still Life F. Architecture
Class 905 – Art Acrylics (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. Other Than Named
B. Portrait E. Animal Life
C. Still Life F. Architecture
Class 906 – Art Watercolor or Tempra (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. Other Than Named
B. Portrait E. Animal Life
C. Still Life F. Architecture
YOUTH DEPARTMENT
Preschool through 1st grade
Class 907 – Collections (Limit to 10 Items)
A. Model Cars G. Dolls M. Hero Figures
B. Model Airplanes H. Dinosaurs N. Pez
C. Model Trucks, Tractors, etc.
I. Action Figures O. Memorabilia
D. Animals J. Marbles P. Novelties
E. Minerals K. Hats, Caps Q. Stuffed Animals
F. Shells L. Jewelry R. Other Than Names
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Class 908 – Handicrafts
A. Totem Poles J. Purchased Embellished Items
S. Paper Mache
B. Weaving K. Bead Art T. Basket Weaving
C. Diorama Box Size L. Sandpainting U. Models
D. Wall Hangings M. Clay Animals V. Plaque
E. Painted or Clear Seal Furnishings
N. Clay Birds W. Wreath
F. Small Decorated Tepee
O. Clay Bugs X. Sand Art
G. Flowers P. Clay Autos Y. Mosaics
H. Soft Sculpture Q. Ceramics Z. Other Than Named
I. Woodwork R. Jewelry
Class 909 - Art
A. Ethnic Art O. Drawings – Marker – People
CC. Mixed Media – Other
B. Drawings – Crayon – Plant Life
P. Drawings – Marker – Other
DD. Pastels
C. Drawings – Crayon – Animals
Q. Drawings – Pencil – Plant Life
EE. Collage
D. Drawings – Crayon – Building
R. Drawings – Pencil – Animals
FF. Sculpture Relief (Flat)
E. Drawings – Crayon- People
S Drawings – Pencil – Building
GG. Sculpture Free Standing
F. Drawings – Crayon – Other
T. Drawings – Pencil – People
HH. Air Brushing
G. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Plant Life
U Drawings – Pencil – Other
II. Pottery
H. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Animals
V. Chalk JJ. Recycled
I. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Buildings
W. Felt KK. Novelty
J. Drawings – Colored Pencil – People
X. Pen & Ink LL. Scratch Art
K. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Other
Y. Mixed Media - Plants MM. Mosaic
L. Drawings – Marker – Plant Life
Z. Mixed Media - Animals NN. Painting
M. Drawings – Marker – Animals
AA. Mixed Media – Buildings OO. Other Than Named
N. Drawings – Marker - Buildings
BB. Mixed Media - People
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Class 910 – Art Watercolor or Tempra (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. People
B. Portrait E. Animal Life H. Other Than Named
C. Still Life F. Architecture
Class 911 – Lego Construction Structue – The structure must be on a sturdy base and maximum size 16”x16”x16”.
A. Built From A Kit C. Vehicles E. Other Than Named
B. Unique Construction D. Space Ships
YOUTH DEPARTMENT
Grades 2-4
Class 912 – Collections (Limit to 10 Items)
A. Model Cars G. Dolls M. Hero Figures
B. Model Airplanes H. Dinosaurs N. Pez
C. Model Trucks, Tractors, etc.
I. Action Figures O. Memorabilia
D. Animals J. Marbles P. Novelties
E. Minerals K. Hats, Caps Q. Stuffed Animals – no more than 4
F. Shells L. Jewelry R. Other Than Names
Class 913 – Handicrafts
A. Totem Poles J. Purchased Embellished Items
S. Paper Mache
B. Weaving K. Bead Art T. Basket Weaving
C. Diorama Box Size L. Sandpainting U. Models
D. Wall Hangings M. Clay Animals V. Plaque
E. Painted or Clear Seal Furnishings
N. Clay Birds W. Wreath
F. Small Decorated Tepee
O. Clay Bugs X. Sand Art
G. Flowers P. Clay Autos Y. Mosaics
H. Soft Sculpture Q. Ceramics Z. Other Than Named
I. Woodwork R. Jewelry
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Class 914 - Art
A. Ethnic Art O. Drawings – Marker – People
CC. Mixed Media – Other
B. Drawings – Crayon – Plant Life
P. Drawings – Marker – Other
DD. Pastels
C. Drawings – Crayon – Animals
Q. Drawings – Pencil – Plant Life
EE. Collage
D. Drawings – Crayon – Building
R. Drawings – Pencil – Animals
FF. Sculpture Relief (Flat)
E. Drawings – Crayon- People
S Drawings – Pencil – Building
GG. Sculpture Free Standing
F. Drawings – Crayon – Other
T. Drawings – Pencil – People
HH. Air Brushing
G. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Plant Life
U Drawings – Pencil – Other
II. Pottery
H. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Animals
V. Chalk JJ. Recycled
I. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Buildings
W. Felt KK. Novelty
J. Drawings – Colored Pencil – People
X. Pen & Ink LL. Scratch Art
K. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Other
Y. Mixed Media - Plants MM. Mosaic
L. Drawings – Marker – Plant Life
Z. Mixed Media - Animals NN. Painting
M. Drawings – Marker – Animals
AA. Mixed Media – Buildings OO. Other Than Named
N. Drawings – Marker - Buildings
BB. Mixed Media - People
Class 915 – Art Watercolor or Tempra (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. People
B. Portrait E. Animal Life H. Other Than Named
C. Still Life F. Architecture
Class 916 – Lego Construction Structue – The structure must be on a sturdy base and maximum size 16”x16”x16”.
A. Built From A Kit C. Vehicles E. Other Than Named
B. Unique Construction D. Space Ships
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YOUTH DEPARTMENT
Grades 5-8
Class 917 – Collections (Limit to 10 Items)
A. Model Cars G. Dolls M. Hero Figures
B. Model Airplanes H. Dinosaurs N. Pez
C. Model Trucks, Tractors, etc.
I. Action Figures O. Memorabilia
D. Animals J. Marbles P. Novelties
E. Minerals K. Hats, Caps Q. Stuffed Animals – no more than 4
F. Shells L. Jewelry R. Other Than Names
Class 918 – Handicrafts
A. Totem Poles J. Purchased Embellished Items
S. Paper Mache
B. Weaving K. Bead Art T. Basket Weaving
C. Diorama Box Size L. Sandpainting U. Models
D. Wall Hangings M. Clay Animals V. Plaque
E. Painted or Clear Seal Furnishings
N. Clay Birds W. Wreath
F. Small Decorated Tepee
O. Clay Bugs X. Sand Art
G. Flowers P. Clay Autos Y. Mosaics
H. Soft Sculpture Q. Ceramics Z. Other Than Named
I. Woodwork R. Jewelry
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Class 919 - Art
A. Ethnic Art O. Drawings – Marker – People
CC. Mixed Media – Other
B. Drawings – Crayon – Plant Life
P. Drawings – Marker – Other
DD. Pastels
C. Drawings – Crayon – Animals
Q. Drawings – Pencil – Plant Life
EE. Collage
D. Drawings – Crayon – Building
R. Drawings – Pencil – Animals
FF. Sculpture Relief (Flat)
E. Drawings – Crayon- People
S Drawings – Pencil – Building
GG. Sculpture Free Standing
F. Drawings – Crayon – Other
T. Drawings – Pencil – People
HH. Air Brushing
G. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Plant Life
U Drawings – Pencil – Other
II. Pottery
H. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Animals
V. Chalk JJ. Recycled
I. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Buildings
W. Felt KK. Novelty
J. Drawings – Colored Pencil – People
X. Pen & Ink LL. Scratch Art
K. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Other
Y. Mixed Media - Plants MM. Mosaic
L. Drawings – Marker – Plant Life
Z. Mixed Media - Animals NN. Painting
M. Drawings – Marker – Animals
AA. Mixed Media – Buildings OO. Other Than Named
N. Drawings – Marker - Buildings
BB. Mixed Media - People
Class 920 – Art Watercolor or Tempra (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. People
B. Portrait E. Animal Life H. Other Than Named
C. Still Life F. Architecture
Class 921 – Lego Construction Structue – The structure must be on a sturdy base and maximum size 16”x16”x16”.
A. Built From A Kit C. Vehicles E. Other Than Named
B. Unique Construction D. Space Ships
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YOUTH DEPARTMENT
Grades 9-12
Class 922 – Collections (Limit to 10 Items)
A. Model Cars G. Dolls M. Hero Figures
B. Model Airplanes H. Dinosaurs N. Pez
C. Model Trucks, Tractors, etc.
I. Action Figures O. Memorabilia
D. Animals J. Marbles P. Novelties
E. Minerals K. Hats, Caps Q. Stuffed Animals – no more than 4
F. Shells L. Jewelry R. Other Than Names
Class 923 – Handicrafts
A. Totem Poles M. Clay Animals Y. Mosaics
B. Weaving N. Clay Birds Z. Metal Crafts
C. Diorama Box Size O. Clay Bugs AA. String Art
D. Wall Hangings P. Clay Autos BB. Glass Etching
E. Painted or Clear Seal Furnishings
Q. Ceramics CC. Leather Work
F. Small Decorated Tepee
R. Jewelry DD. Wire Sculpture
G. Flowers S. Paper Mache EE. Needlepoint
H. Soft Sculpture T. Basket Weaving FF. Handmade Novelties
I. Woodwork U. Models GG. Stained Glass
J. Purchased Embellished Items
V. Plaque HH. Other Than Named
K. Bead Art W. Wreath
L. Sandpainting X. Sand Art
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Class 924 - Art
A. Ethnic Art O. Drawings – Marker – People
DD. Pastels
B. Drawings – Crayon – Plant Life
P. Drawings – Marker – Other
EE. Collage
C. Drawings – Crayon – Animals
Q. Drawings – Pencil – Plant Life
FF. Sculpture Relief (Flat)
D. Drawings – Crayon – Building
R. Drawings – Pencil – Animals
GG. Sculpture Free Standing
E. Drawings – Crayon- People
S Drawings – Pencil – Building
HH. Air Brushing
F. Drawings – Crayon – Other
T. Drawings – Pencil – People
II. Pottery
G. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Plant Life
U Drawings – Pencil – Other
JJ. Recycled
H. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Animals
V. Chalk KK. Novelty
I. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Buildings
W. Felt LL. Scratch Art
J. Drawings – Colored Pencil – People
X. Pen & Ink MM. Mosaic
K. Drawings – Colored Pencil – Other
Y. Mixed Media - Plants NN. Painting
L. Drawings – Marker – Plant Life
Z. Mixed Media - Animals OO. Computer Pictures
M. Drawings – Marker – Animals
AA. Mixed Media – Buildings PP. Creative Writing (Poetry or Prose)
N. Drawings – Marker - Buildings
BB. Mixed Media - People QQ. Origami
CC. Mixed Media – Other RR. Other Than Named
Class 925 – Art Oil Painting (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. People
B. Portrait E. Animal Life H. Other Than Named
C. Still Life F. Architecture
Class 926 – Art Acrylics (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. People
B. Portrait E. Animal Life H. Other Than Named
C. Still Life F. Architecture
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Class 927 – Art Watercolor or Tempra (NO Paint by Number)
A. Landscape D. Plant Life G. People
B. Portrait E. Animal Life H. Other Than Named
C. Still Life F. Architecture
Class 928 – Lego Construction Structue – The structure must be on a sturdy base and maximum size 16”x16”x16”.
A. Built From A Kit C. Vehicles E. Other Than Named
B. Unique Construction D. Space Ships
SENIOR CITIZEN DEPARTMENT
Class 929 – Handicrafts
A. Latch Hook K. Purchased Embellished Items
U. Plaque
B. Weaving L. Handmade Teddy Bear V. Wreath
C. Crewel M. Counted Cross Stitch W. Mosaic
D. Wall Hangings N. Bird Houses – other than wood
X. Metal Crafts
E. Painted or Clear Seal Furnishings
O. Doll Clothes Y. String Art
F. Cloth Scarecrows P. Plastic Canvas Z. Glass Etching
G. Cloth Dolls Q. Friendly Plastic AA. Leather Work
H. Soft Sculpture R. Jewelry BB. Needlepoint
I. Woodwork – Carvings
S. Gourds CC. Handmade Novelties
J. Woodwork – Bird Houses
T. Basket Weaving DD. Stained Glass
EE. Other Than Named
PROFESSIONAL DEPARTMENT
Class 930 – Art Oil Painting (NO Paint by Numbers) Class 931 – Art Acrylics (NO Paint by Numbers) Class 932 – Art Watercolor or Tempra (NO Paint by Numbers) Class 933 – Pencil Drawing
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DIVISION 26 - PHOTOGRAPHY
Superintendent
Toni Michel Rules:
1. Entries in this department may be made at the Fairground in the Commercial
bldg.. #2 on Saturday morning, July 19, 2014. Entries MUST BE in place by
Noon. Judging will begin at 1 p.m. in the Commercial Building.
2. Exhibits are to remain in place until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. The
exhibits may also be picked up from 9 - 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 23, 2014.
At these times premium checks may be picked up in the Open Class Building
#5.
3. Youth Department entries are based on the school year that was just completed.
4. Management will not be responsible for loss or damage to exhibit or property of
exhibitor.
5. Any article or collection previously entered is not eligible for entry.
6. Only one entry per person per lot letter.
7. No article can be entered in two different classes.
8. Entries in photography must be mounted for display. Mountings can be as
simple as construction paper, purchased frames, or professionally prepared
mats. Please be prepared for dust and wind damage. No glass please. Frames
are not required.
9. Photo’s must be a minimum of 4”x6” and no larger than 8 x 10 and mounting
can be no larger than 10 x 12.
Premiums: For All Departments in This Division:
1st - $1.00; 2nd - .75 cents; 3rd - .50 cents.
Premium checks should be picked up, see rule #2.
ADULT DEPARTMENT
Class 950 Digital Photography Including Film Photos Computer Enhanced
a. Black & White
b. Portrait
c. People
d. Action
e. Sports
f. Pets
g. Wildlife
h. Architecture
i. Floral or Plant Life
j. Landscape
k. Landscape-Oceans & Water
l. Landscape-Sunrise/Sunset
m. Group of 3 Color Photos
n. Outdoors Photo
o. Indoors Photo
p. Abstract
q. Sepia or Color Reversal Exposure
r. Double Exposure & Other Special
Effects
s. Other Than Named
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YOUTH DEPARTMENT
(Preschool through Grade 3)
Class 951 Film & Digital Photography
a. Black & White
b. Portrait
c. People
d. Action
e. Sports
f. Pets
g. Wildlife
h. Architecture
i. Floral or Plant Life
j. Landscape
k. Landscape-Oceans & Water
l. Landscape-Sunrise/Sunset
m. Group of 3 Color Photos
n. Outdoors Photo
o. Indoors Photo
p. Abstract
q. Sepia or Color Reversal Exposure
r. Double Exposure & Other Special
Effects
s. Other Than Named
MIDDLE GRADES DEPARTMENT
(Grades 4 – 8)
Class 953 Film & Digital Photography-including Film Photos Computer Enhanced
Class 954 Digital Photography
a. Black & White
b. Portrait
c. People
d. Action
e. Sports
f. Pets
g. Wildlife
h. Architecture
i. Floral or Plant Life
j. Landscape
k. Landscape-Oceans & Water
l. Landscape-Sunrise/Sunset
m. Group of 3 Color Photos
n. Outdoors Photo
o. Indoors Photo
p. Abstract
q. Sepia or Color Reversal Exposure
r. Double Exposure & Other Special
Effects
s. Other Than Named
HIGHSCHOOL GRADES DEPARTMENT
(Grades 9 - 12)
Class 955 Film & Photography Including Film Photos Computer Enhanced
a. Black & White
b. Portrait
c. People
d. Action
e. Sports
f. Pets
g. Wildlife
h. Architecture
i. Floral or Plant Life
j. Landscape
k. Landscape-Oceans & Water
l. Landscape-Sunrise/Sunset
m. Group of 3 Color Photos
n. Outdoors Photo
o. Indoors Photo
p. Abstract
q. Sepia or Color Reversal Exposure
r. Double Exposure & Other Special
Effects
s. Other Than Named
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Coloring Contest:
Divisions:
*Pre-K and under
*Kindergarten and 1st Grade
*2nd and 3rd Grade
*4th Grade
Regulations:
*Pages to be colored will be available at the elementary schools within the
county and the Mills County Extension Office in Malvern.
*Each division will have a different picture to color.
*Colored pages to be turned into a school office (Nishna Valley Elementary,
Chantry Elementary, Northeast Elementary or West Elementary) by the last day of school
in spring of 2014 or to the Mills County Extension Office by June 20, 2014
*Front page of colored page will include the Division, name of person who
colored and parent names
*The back of the colored page will include a mailing address so if you are
selected as one of the top 3 prize winners the prize can be mailed, if
not claimed at the award ceremony on Sunday afternoon during the
fair.
*A certificate and prizes will be given to the top 3 winners in each division.
*Winners will be selected by judges and announced at the Kiddie Parade on
Sunday afternoon, July 20, 2014, 3:00 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Show Arena. All
colorings will be on display throughout the fair.
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OPEN CLASS PIE BAKING CONTEST AT MILLS COUNTY FAIR
Sponsored by Mills County Farm Bureau
2014 Pie-Baking Contest Rules
1. Pie must be entered in the name of the person who made it.
2. Categories:
A. Adult (age 18 and over)
I. Fruit
II. Nut
B. Youth (under age of 18)
I. Fruit
II. Nut
3. Prizes:
A. Grand Prize of all categories $100.00
B. 1st place in each category $ 50.00
4. Bring the pie to the contest site which will be the Block Building on the Fairgrounds between 10:00 am and
11:00 on the day of the event (Tuesday, July 22, 2014). PIES REQUIRING REFRIGERATION (dairy,
cream, or meat pies) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The person checking in the pies will have the final say on
acceptability of the pies.
5. Fill out the registration form available at site or the Mills County Extension Office. The entered pies
become property of the Mills County Fair Board. After judging, the pies will be sliced and sold at the fair.
You will not be given back your pie pan, so use a disposable pan.
6. If you are a winner, you give permission to have your photo taken. It may be used in the local paper and
Farm Bureau publications.
7. Your pie recipe must be included with your entry.
8. Winners will be announced after the judging is complete.
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UGLY CAKE CONTEST
Begins Saturday, July 19, 2014
Open to all ages and residents of Mills County.
Cakes to be checked-in between 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. in Obrecht Commons
Rules:
*Ugly as can be: the uglier the better (NO mold can be on the CAKE….due to it sitting for a couple of
days. Cake MUST be made the day of the event or 1 day prior.)
*Use your imagination. Please use discretion in your assortment of garnishments.
*All cakes must be appropriately designed for view by all ages
*All ingredients must be edible.
*Entries will be judged on looks alone
*A real cake must be used
*No cakes are to be longer than 18”
*All cakes must be left at the fair for display and judging
*DO NOT SUBMIT IN A PAN – IT MUST BE PLACED ON SOME TYPE OF FLAT BOARD – A
FOIL COVERED CARDBOARD WOULD BE FINE – MUST BE DISPOSABLE
*Cake has to be covered during the fair so please bring supplies to do so
*Decorations to be appropriate for viewable by all ages
Three classes:
9 and under age group
10 – 17 years of age group
18+ years of age group
Participation ribbons awarded. Judging will take place by the public. To judge, the public will place money
into a can by the cake of their choice. Voting will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 19 and continue until
1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22. The can with the most money in it for each class division will be the winner.
Each division winner will receive 50% of the money in their voting can. Other monies will go to support fair
activities. All cakes will be disposed of after judging ends.
Sponsored by Mills County Fair Board
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Division 30
Kiddie Parade
The Kiddie Parade at the Mills County Fair will be held Sunday, July 20, at 3:00p.m. in the Show Arena
This event is open to all youth through age 11. Registration is held on the same date, Sunday, July 20 from
2:15-2:45 p.m. at the Show Arena area.
Youth may select any of the following categories to portray:
*Characterizations *TV programs *Storybooks
*Famous Person *Song Title *Comics *Commercials or Movies
Or they may bring a pet that fits one of these categories:
*Prettiest Pet
*Most Unusual Pet
Or, they can decorate their bicycle
Youth may do any of these events individually or as a group. They may also participate in more than one area
if they wish.
Prizes are awarded to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category. All participants will receive a participation
ribbon.
There is no charge to participate in this event. Gate admission is also free on this evening for all fair goers.
This event is sponsored by Mills County Fair Board.
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Division 31
Frisbee Contest
2pm on Monday, July 21
West Side of Block Building
Registration from 1:45-2pm at block building
Rules
Three Age Groups: 1) 7 and under 2) 8-9 year olds 3) 10-12 year olds
Two Categories: Distance and Accuracy
Distance
Each contestant has option for 2 throws - If they choose to take a second throw, the first one
will not count, even if it was longer than the second throw. Contestants stand behind a marked
line to throw. Mark distances with popcicle stick which is numbered, or has contestant's name
on it.
Accuracy
Use hoola hoop at distance set by coordinators...decide distance based on age group.
Contestants are again given option for second throw. Frisbee thrown in center of hoola hoop,
or closest to hoop are considered winners.
Prizes
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place trophies are given for each age group.
Participation ribbons can be given to all contestants.
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Division 33
Mills County Fair Baby Contest 2014
Mills County Fair will be holding their annual baby contest on Saturday, July 19
at 10:00 a.m. in the Obrecht Commons on the Mills County Fairgrounds in
Malvern.
Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. and no registrations will be accepted after
judging begins.
Age categories are:
0-5 months, 6-12 months, and 13-24 months.
Contestant categories are as follows:
Future Mills County Fair Queen and Little Mr. Mills County Fair (dressy
attire);
Miss Summer Fun and Mr. Summer Fun (beach/swimwear); and Sweetest Smile
(ease of smile for the judges).
Parent(s) of the participant must be a Mills County resident. Age categories are
based on the age of the child at the time of the contest.
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Division 37
MILLS COUNTY FAIR
GREASED PIG CONTEST RULES AND
REGULATIONS
SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2014 – 7:30 p.m.
To be held during Ranch Rodeo
ENTRY FEE is $5.00 PER PERSON
Age Groups:
*Women ages 35 and older
*Women ages 25 to 35
*Women ages 18 to 25
1. Each age group will run in their own race.
2. Pig will be greased with lard and the hands of the contestants will also be
greased with lard
3. The pig will be turned loose in the arena. Once the signal is given, contestants
may go after the pig. Once a contestant gets control of the pig, they will be
declared the winner.
4. The winning contestant will have 1 hour to remove the pig from the fair grounds.
If the winning contestant does not want the pig, the Mills County Fair Board will
buy the pig back for $50 cash.
Entries will be accepted from 6 to 7 p.m. at the entry table next to the horse arena.
Please sign in and pay entry fee prior to start of event.
Call Holly Vinton at 402-618-3478 with any questions.
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MILLS COUNTY FAIR
STICK HORSE RACE RULES 2014
SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2014 – 7:30 PM
TO BE HELD DURING RANCH RODEO
Age Groups
3 – 4 year olds 5 – 6 year olds
7 – 8 year olds 9 – 10 year olds
10 Contestants will be chosen by lottery system for each age group.
Registration: Registration table will be at the horse arena beginning at 6 p.m.
Entries will be accepted until 7 p.m. At 7 p.m. ten names will be drawn from the
bucket and those ten contestants will participate in the stick horse races during the
Ranch Rodeo. Each contestant will receive a t-shirt. The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place
contestants in each age group will receive a trophy.
SPONSORED BY: GREAT WESTERN BANK
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MILLS COUNTY FAIR
MUTTON BUSTING RULES
SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2014
7:30 P.M.
TO BE HELD DURING RANCH RODEO
Age: 5 to 7 years of age during fair
Weight: 55 pounds or less
12 Contestants will be chosen by lottery system
Registration: Registration table will be at the horse arena beginning at 6 p.m.
Entries will be accepted until 7 p.m. At 7 p.m. twelve names will be drawn from
the bucket and those twelve contestants will participate in the Mutton Busting
during the Ranch Rodeo. Each contestant will receive a t-shirt. The winning
contestant will receive a trophy.
SPONSORED BY: GREAT WESTERN BANK
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2014 Mills County 4-H Wild & Mild Cook-Off
1. Each team must consist of at least one Mills County 4H member
2. A mandatory Cooks’ Meeting will be held at 11 am. on Saturday July 19, 2014 at the Barbeque – Block
Building to go over the rules and to answer any questions about the contest.
3. Official load in time for meat is 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Saturday, July 19, 2014.
4. Official turn in time is no later than 6:25 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2014.
5. Heat source shall be of wood, wood pellets or charcoal, propane grill or electric. . Electrical accessories
such as spits, augers or forced draft are permitted. No open pits or holes, fires shall not be built on the
ground.
6. Cleanliness of the cook, assistant cooks and contest area is required, and the use of rubber or plastic gloves
while handling the meats is mandatory.
7. Contestants must provide all needed equipment and supplies.
8. Pits, cookers, props, trailers, tents or any other equipment including generators may not exceed the
boundaries of the team’s assigned cooking space. Each team will have up to a 40 x 20 space. Every effort
will be made to accommodate your cooking equipment. All seasoning and cooking of product must be
done within the confines of the team’s assigned space.
9. It is the responsibility of the team to see that their assigned cooking space is kept clean and policed
following the contest. All fires must be put out and all equipment removed from site. It is imperative that
cleanup be thorough.
Judging
Winners
1st place for $200, 2nd place for $150 & 3rd place for $100 & $50 for best presentation for a total of $500
Mills County 4-H Wild & Mild Cook-Off Entry Form (Please Print) – all entries due by July 10th Team Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Chief Cook (Must be in 4H): _________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________________ City: __________________________________ State: _____________ Zip Code: ______________ Assistant Cooks: ____________________________________ ______________________________________ ____________________________________ ______________________________________