JUNIOR FAIR COMMITTEE
Chairperson : Gladys Curry, 432-3864
Committee: Chris Campbell, Matthew Campbell, Ellie Collins,
Angela Field, Faye Gagan, Bev Patterson, Grace Reid
GENERAL RULES
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Each exhibitor must be a member of the Junior Fair, and membership fee is
$1.00. This will entitle the member to enter any or all classes of the Junior
Fair in which he or she is eligible, and also entitles the member to free
admission to the fair three times.
Entries should be tagged before arrival at the fair. Tags can be picked up in
advance at the fair office.
Special rules governing entries, exhibits, etc., are given in detail in that
section.
Only one entry per exhibitor allowed in each section.
All work must be that of the exhibitor (except in the 6 & under section) and
not have been previously exhibited at Renfrew Fair.
All entries to be in between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2015.
Open to members 18 years and under as of The Renfrew Fair dates, noting
ages were specified.
NOTE: Individuals must exhibit in their appropriate age group and are
entitled to exhibit in any higher age group in Junior Fair.
All entries must remain in the building until 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, September
13.
Prize Money: will be awarded in sections 10 to 143 and 146 to 155 as follows:
1st - $3.50: 2nd - $3.00: 3rd - $2.50: 4th - $2.00: 5th - $1.50
Special prizes awarded for Section 144 and 145.
CLASS 10
MODEL MAKING – a model of ONE farm machine made from Lego, (no kits
allowed).
SECTION
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6 years and under
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7 – 12 years.
3.
13 – 18 years.
Prize Money donated by BRIAN & ELLEN STOKES & FAMILY.
1st - $5.00: 2nd - $3.00: 3rd - $2.00
RENFREW FAIR POSTER COMPETITION
SECTION
4. A hand drawn poster promoting Renfrew Fair minimum poster size is 8 1/2” x
11” without border and maximum poster size is 11” x 17” without border.
Posters to be mounted on cardstock or Bristol board exposing on all four sides
showing a 2” border. Name of fair, district, contact person, owner of poster
must be clearly labeled on the back of each entry. Winning posters will be
eligible to compete in District Competition in October.
a) Junior Class - Youth up to and including Grade 4
b) Intermediate Class - Grade 5 to Grade 8 inclusive
c) Senior Class – Grade 9 – Grade 12
Prize Money Donated by BOB & IRIS GILCHRIST
Prize Money: 1st - $3.50: 2nd - $3.00: 3rd - $2.50: 4th - $2.00: 5th - $1.50
WORLD’S FINEST SHOWS POSTER COMPETITION
SECTION
5 6 years and under
6 7, 8, and 9 years
7 10, 11 and 12 years
8 13, 14 and 15 years
9 16, 17 and 18 years
RULES AND REGULATIONS
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All posters must be original and the work of an Ontario elementary or
secondary school student.
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All posters must be at least 22” x 18” with a maximum size being 36” x 30”.
The medium and materials used are open to the discretion of the student.
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Each poster must depict an agricultural aspect of the fair where it is entered
into competition. The poster will be judged on originality and artistic ability.
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All entries must have the student’s name, address, telephone number, school
affiliation and class entered, printed on the back of the poster.
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Posters are to be brought to the fair on Tuesday, September 8, between 6
p.m. and 9 p.m.
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Posters will be judged and prizes available to students Wednesday, September
9 at 4:00 p.m.
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All prizes are the property of the prize-winning student.
Prizes:
1st, 2nd & 3rd prize in each section will be awarded complimentary ride
coupons.
The 6 and under section (Parents may help!)
SECTION
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Create a paper bag puppet of a farm animal.
Decorate a box for the tooth fairy.
Make an accessory for your hair.
Make an edible necklace using cereal and/or pasta, no longer than 18”.
Make and decorate a magic wand.
Handmade Grandparent’s card using glitter, including a message.
Make a picture on construction paper (8 ½” x 11”) of a flower using old buttons .
A page from a colouring book done in wax crayon, mounted on construction
paper.
Collage, using a theme, 8 1/2” x 11”, no writing or title allowed on a collage.
Handmade gift for Mother’s Day.
Make a craft using half an egg carton.
Make a rocket using a paper towel roll.
Make a spider with string attached to hang.
ARTWORK
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7, 8 & 9 years
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Create a butterfly using coffee filters.
Create a wreath for Remembrance Day using fun foam.
Create a picture on 8 ½” x 11” paper of your favourite part of the farm.
Create an animal made from a foam cup.
Create a piece of wrapping paper (11” x 14”) for any occasion.
Create your first name with string and glue on paper.
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10, 11 & 12 years
29 Clay article sculptured.
30 Collage, Theme – “Garden Vegetables”, no larger than 14” x 22”, no writing or
title allowed on a collage.
31 Draw a picture of a cartoon character, 8 ½” x 11”.
32 Computer Art – Design a birthday invitation.
33 One 4 x 6” photo, ``In The Garden`` - mounted.
34 Animal sketch – 8 ½” x 11”.
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13, 14 & 15 years
Four 4” x 6” photos, mounted on a 12” x 16” paper – “Sports”.
Origami article.
Computer Art – Design a screen saver not to exceed 8 ½” x 11”.
Scrapbooking – 1 page of a special event in a plastic cover.
Computer Art – Design a birthday invitation.
Pencil sketch - 8 1/2” x 11”.
a) Animal
b) Portrait
c) Scenic
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16, 17 & 18 years
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41 Pencil sketch – 8 ½” x 11”.
a) Animal
b) Portrait
c) Scenic
42 Four 4” x 6” photos, mounted on a 12” x 16” paper - “Sports”.
43 Computer Art – Poster promoting a special event.
44 Collage – “Favourite Singers”, no larger than 14” x 22”, no writing or title
allowed on a collage.
45 Poster promoting Canada Day, 8 ½” x 11”, mounted
HANDICRAFTS
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7, 8 & 9 years
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Decorated container with three flowers made from an egg carton in container.
Create a styrofoam cup spider.
Create a rainbow loom bracelet.
Decorated garden glove.
GO GREEN – Create a piggy bank using a plastic bottle.
Create a porcupine using a styrofoam ball and tooth picks.
Decorate an unopened non-perishable box or can food as a gift for the local food
bank (all entries donated to local food bank).
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10, 11 & 12 years
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Decorate a light switch cover.
Decorate a rock to look like a turtle – maximum 8” x 8”.
Mason jar craft depicting a scene in a jar, named.
Best decorated flip-flop.
A place card for Thanksgiving dinner – a first name only – not larger than 3” x 4”.
58 GO GREEN – Create a penquin using a 2 litre pop bottle.
59 Decorate an unopened non-perishable box or can food as a gift for the local food
bank (all entries donated to local food bank).
60 Any article sewn.
61 Any article crocheted.
62 Any article knitted.
63 Any article quilted.
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13, 14 & 15 years
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Create a Christmas ornament.
Create a rainbow loom bracelet.
GO GREEN – Create a bird feeder using a 2 litre pop bottle.
Handmade head-band.
Sewn jean bag.
Clay article sculptured.
Decorate an unopened non-perishable box or can food as a gift for the local food
bank (all entries donated to local food bank).
71 Any article sewn.
72 Any article crocheted.
73 Any article knitted.
74 Any article quilted.
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16, 17 & 18 years
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A creative, decorated home-made mask.
Car designed in tech class.
Decorated hub cap.
Decorated garden tool.
GO GREEN – Create something new from something old.
Decorate an unopened non-perishable box or can food as a gift for the local food
bank (all entries donated to local food bank).
Any article sewn.
Any article crocheted.
Any article knitted.
Any article quilted.
BAKING
MIXES NOT ALLOWED – show on paper plate, in a zip-lock bag, with tag securely
attached to plate. Please use a 5” or 6” plate for sections requesting three items and
please use a 7” or 8” plate for sections requesting five items.
7, 8 & 9 years
85 Three of your favourite kind of cookies, named.
86 Cake in a Mug, using the following recipe, displayed in the mug.
1 mug
4 tbsp. cake flour
4 tbsp. sugar
2 tbsp. cocoa
1 egg, lightly beaten
3 tbsp. milk
3 tbsp. vegetable oil
Splash of vanilla
3 tbsp. chocolate chips
In mug, mix flour, sugar & cocoa with a fork. Add egg to dry ingredients &
mix well. Add milk, oil & vanilla & mix again until well blended. Stir in
chocolate chips. Cook in microwave for 2-3 minutes & be sure to watch as it
rises over the top of the mug but never spills out! Cook time may vary
among microwaves.
87 Three rice krispie squares, approximately 1” square.
88 Decorated a cookie to look like a bunny face, displayed on a 8” or 9” disposable
plate – decorations only to be judged.
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10, 11 & 12 years
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Three of your favourite kind of cookies, named.
Three brownie squares – no nuts – approximately 1” square.
Three decorated cupcakes – one theme (only decorations judged)..
Three chocolate chip muffins.
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13, 14 & 15 years
93 Three of your favourite kind of cookies, named.
94 Plate of 3 edible items dipped in chocolate, named.
95 Three muffins of the same kind, named.
96 Carmel popcorn, 1 cup, sealed in a zip bag.
SECTION 97
ONTARIO
ASSOCIATION
8 COOKIES
ON A PLATEOF
AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETIES
SPECIAL
WINNER OF SECTION WILL BE
OPEN TO
YOUTH UPCHIP
TO 15COOKIES
YEARS OF AGE
CHOCOLATE
(as of December
31
of
current
REQUESTED TO year)
8 CHOCOLATE
CHIP
COOKIES
ON A PLATE
MAKE 8 COOKIES
FOR THE
DISTRICT
MEETING
IN OCTOBER
COOKIES MUST BE NO LARGER THAN 3” AND NO SMALER
THAN 2” IN THE ROUND
9 OF DECEMBER 31
WINNER WILL BE REQUESTED TO MAKE 8 COOKIES FOR THE
COMPETITION AT THE DISTRICT MEETING HELD
IN OCTOBER
PRIZE MONEY 1st - $3.50; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.50;
4th - $2.00; 5th - $1.50
Donated by Linda McCallum
16, 17 & 18 years
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Plate of 3 edible items dipped in chocolate, named.
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Three unbaked cookies, named.
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Three muffins of the same kind, named.
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Ingredients in a jar – of your favourite baked good, recipe attached.
102.
Approx. 4” wedge of chocolate cake, iced.
COUNTRY FAIR BAKING SPECIALS
All entries to be judged on appearance, taste, texture and creativity of recipe –
decision of judge is final.
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Bernardin Jam/Jelly Contest
Best Jam/Jelly using Bernardin pectin. Judging will be based on appearance,
taste, texture and recipe creativity. All entries must include proof of
purchase of sponsor’s product purchase and recipe. www.bernardin.ca
1st - $20.00 Gift Certificate
104.
Robin Hood Family Favourite RecipeBaking Contest
Best three homemade muffins, named. Judging will be based on appearance,
Taste, texture and recipe creativity. All entries must include proof of purchase
of sponsor’s product purchase and recipe. www.robinhood.ca
1st - $25.00 Product Certificate; 2nd - $10.00 Product Certificate
105.
Robin Hood Family Best Lunchbox Snack Contest
Best five homemade cookies, named. Judging will be based on appearance,
Taste, texture and recipe creativity. All entries must include proof of purchase
of sponsor’s product purchase and receipt. www.robinhood.ca
1st - $15.00
106.
Crisco Family Favourite Recipe Baking Contest
Best three tarts, named. Judging will be based on appearance, taste, texture
And recipe creativity. www.criscocanada.com
1st - $25.00 Product Certificate; 2nd - $10.00 Product Certificate
FRUIT, VEGETABLES AND FIELD CROPS
Reminder: Open to 18 & under – Be sure entry tags are securely attached.
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Sweet Corn, 3 ears, husked.
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3 Yellow Onions.
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8 Potatoes in a basket, variety specified.
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2 Zucchini.
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5 Table Beets, 2``stem.
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5 Carrots, any variety, 1`` top.
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3 Ripe Tomatoes, over 2” in diameter, with calyx.
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3 Ripe Tomatoes, under 2” in diameter on a 5” or 6” plate, with calyx.
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2 Table Cucumbers.
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2 Green Peppers.
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1 Pie Pumpkin.
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1 Head Cabbage, red or green.
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5 Beans, wax or novelty.
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5 Scarlet runner beans.
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3 Eating Apples – variety specified.
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Arrangement of six different vegetables, arrangement to count.
123.
2 varieties of fresh herbs, in water – named.
FLOWERS
REMINDER: Open to 18 & under – be sure entry tags are securely attached.
NOTE: Be sure to name variety when asked.
When exhibiting flowers, a bud is considered a bloom.
124. Asters, 3 blooms.
125. Calendula, 3 stems.
126. Marigolds, over 2`` in diameter, 3 stems
127. Pansies, 3 stems.
128. Gladiolus, 1 spike.
129. Zinnias, 3 blooms, over 4``.
130. Zinnias, 3 blooms, under 4``.
131. Snapdragons, 3 stems.
132. Dwarf Sunflower, up to 4`` in diameter on a 8`` stem, in a container.
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Petunias, single, 3 stems.
Cosmos, 3 blooms.
Sunflower head, over 4`` in diameter.
House plant in bloom (named).
Other annual, 3 blooms, named, not listed above.
Other perennial, 3 blooms, named, not listed above.
Hosta, 3 leaves.
“Milk Shake” – An arrangement in a milk or cream carton – no larger than
500 ml.
– open to 12 years and under.
“Watch your Garden Grow” – An arrangement in a small watering can
– open to 12 years and under.
“Walking In My Boot” – An arrangement of flowers in a boot
- open to 13 years and over.
“Welcome” – An arrangement in a suitable container
– open to 13 years and over.
SPECIALS
144.
Most points in Junior Fair Class 10.
Prize Money Donated by Gladys Curry 1st - $20.00
145.
Decorate a vegetable to look like the President of Renfrew Fair.
Prize Money Donated by Judy Dobec 1st - $15.00; 2nd - $10.00;
3rd - $5.00
FIELD CROPS
ENTRIES IN SECTIONS 146 – 155 MAY NOT BE SHOWN IN ANY OTHER
CLASS.
146. 10 lbs. of beans.
147. 10 lbs. of oats.
148. 10 lbs. of wheat.
149. 10 lbs. of barley.
150. Sheaf of grain – 4” in diameter halfway up stems.
151. One 4” flake of baled first cut hay.
152. One 4” flake of baled second cut hay.
153. 6 stalks of ensilage corn, with cobs attached, hybrid identified.
154. 8 cobs of field corn, hybrid identified.
155. Any other field crop (not listed above) to be identified.
CLASS 20
OPEN 4-H CLASS
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4 photographs representing head, hands, heart and health.
Scrapbook page showing “4-H in Action”.
Vegetable creature that looks like someone – photo of that person attached.
Balloon creature.
Sewn article.
Knitted article.
Crocheted article.
Best 4-H story – 1 page illustrated (may be computer generated).
We love Cloverbuds! Anything made by a Cloverbud member (Ages 6,7,8).
Best item created in a 4-H club. Please show name of club on tag.
Prize Money: 1st - $5.00; 2nd - $4.00; 3rd - $3.00
CLASS 30
4-H INTERCLUB COMPETITIONS
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Class 30 is open to any member of a Renfrew County 4-H Club organized
since September 2014.
Exhibits must be placed in the Exhibit Hall, Tuesday, September 8th,
between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
SECTION
1.
Individual posters – A poster prepared by an individual member of a 4-H
Club.
2.
Individual exhibit – An exhibit prepared by an individual member of a 4-H
Club.
Prize Money:
1st Prize group - $5.00; 2nd Prize group - $4.00;
3rd Prize group - $3.00
4-H CLUB EXHIBIT
COMPETITION
SECTION
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4.
Club exhibit presenting information learned during the project.
Club exhibit promoting the 4-H program.
Prize Money:
1st Prize - $20.00; 2nd Prize - $15.00
$10.00 to all other worthy exhibits.
RENFREW COUNTY 4-H CLOVERBUDS
ACHIEVEMENT PROJECTS