HOW TO
ENTER AT THE PERTH FAIR
OPEN TO ALL CHILDREN
IN PERTH & DISTRICT
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Pick the sections you want to enter. You may only enter one item in each section.
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Fill in the entry form
with all the information requested.
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Mail or bring entry form (not your entry) to the fair office before August 25th, and we will
process your tags.
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You may email ALL information required to office@perthfair.com. Please also check
the
website www.perthfair.com for entry forms and sending them in through the website.
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When the office receives your entry form your TAGS will be printed.
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You must have a tag for each exhibit - it is best to order a tag for every section you think you might
enter. If you do not use all of them, that is okay.
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Tags must be PICKED UP
at the office by Aug 31/10. THEY WILL NOT
BE MAILED.
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Bring your exhibit with the tag attached to the Homecraft building on the fairgrounds on Thursday, September 2nd,between 7:00p.m. &
9:30 p.m. ONLY.
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Judging will
take place Friday, September 3rd, 9:00 a.m.
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You must pick up your entry(ies) on Monday, September 6th between 4:00
& 5:30 p.m. We will dispose of entries not picked up.
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Prize money cheques will be mailed to you AFTER the fair.
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One name on each entry form
(a sheet of paper with ALL information on it is okay) if someone else needs an entry form.
* The Fair Office is located on the fairgrounds
in the green JAYCEES/AGRICON BUILDING. During the month of August someone is usually in the office 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday. You
may leave your entries in the outside mailbox - they will be processed on the next working day.
See you Labour Day Weekend
PERTH FAIR JUNIOR
DEPARTMENT
All exhibits are the responsibility of the exhibitor. All articles must be brought to the Homecraft
building on the fair grounds between 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Thursday,
September 2nd , 2010 and remain until Monday, September 6th, 2010 to be picked
up between 4:00 and 5:30 p.m. on that day. Entries that are not picked up with
be disposed of. Tags must be obtained in
advance . Articles must be new work - not shown before! Grades are based on the grade you are in
while attending school in June 2010, not the grade you are going into in
September 2010.
PRIZE MONEY
Regular Sections 1st $4.00, 2nd $3.00, 3rd $2.00 Special Sections: 1st $5.00, 2nd $4.00, 3rd $3.00
PRESCHOOL/ KINDERGARTEN
801 - 1. A
coloured drawing of
Me paper no larger
than 8 ½
x 11 inches.
801 - 2. Decorate a childs rubber boot.
801 - 3. Make
a sock puppet.
801 - 4. Decorate an egg carton or
portions of an egg carton to
look
like an insect.
SPECIAL
801 - 5. Penmanship on an 8 ½ x 11 piece of paper print Ff and then Family.
GRADES 1 & 2
801 - 6. Create a paper quilt by gluing pieces of paper on an
8 ½ x 11 paper (pieces of paper may be coloured,
painted, from a predesigned paper, from a magazine, etc).
801 - 7. Make an insect/bug collection using hard and soft candy mount on a
paper plate - a collection of no more than five bugs/insects.
801 - 8. Using
blown out eggs create farm animals, mount on a paper plate - no more than 4
animals.
801 - 9. Create a building using dry food (ex: cereal,
popcorn, pretzels, pasta, etc) mount on cardboard no larger than 12 x 12.
SPECIAL
801 - 10. Penmanship -
with an 8 ½ x 11 piece
of
paper be creative and draw your
family tree - will be judged on penmanship.
GRADES 3 & 4
801-11. Make pipe
cleaner
animals, no more than five, mount on a paper plate.
801-12. Make a farm scene, display in the lid of a box - no
larger than 12 x 12.
801-13. Use your imagination to create an
original vehicle out of Lego, display on a mount no larger than 12 x 12.
801-14. Penmanship decorate an 8 ½ x 11 paper with a
Heritage theme and print an original poem about Perth Heritage, no longer than 10 lines.
SPECIAL
801-15. Decorate a gingerbread man
cookie, will be judged on appearance.
GRADES 5 & 6
801-16. Using duct tape create a creature, use embellishments
for face only, mount on a paper plate.
801-17. Create a bumper sticker promoting
Perth Fair, no larger than 20 x 30 (no computer art please).
801-18. Make a necklace
using beads and embroidery floss.
801-19. Make a paper-mache
hot air balloon with basket (please have an attachment at the top of balloon to
hang entry from.
SPECIAL
801-20. Make a plasticene picture in a shoe box lid.
GRADES 7 & 8
801-21. Mount your funniest photo on a
paper no larger than 12 x 12, include a caption and embellish.
801-22. Make a computer generated poster promoting Perth Fair
on a paper no larger than 8 ½ x 14.
SPECIAL
801-23. Decorate
a cupcake(s) - no more than 3, will be judged on appearance.
EXTRA SPECIALS PRIZE MONEY 1st $15.00,
2nd $6.00, 3rd $4.00
OPEN TO Preschool, Kindergarten & Grades 1, 2 & 3
801-24. A Rice Krispie fall leaf - displayed on cardboard no
larger than 12 x 12.
OPEN TO GRADES 4,
5, 6, 7,
& 8
801-25. A Rice Krispie fall leaf - displayed on cardboard no
larger than 12 x 12.
801-26. Best Lunch Box Snack - home made squares or bars JUNIOR
EXHIBITORS ONLY 12 YEARS AND YOUNGER.
Made with ROBIN HOOD FLOUR
- attach recipe and bar code. PRIZE MONEY-1st $15.00, 2nd $7.00, 3rd $6.00
PERTH FAIR POSTER CONTEST
We invite you to enter our poster competition. Entries are to be brought to the Homecraft building between 7:00 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. on Thursday,
September 2nd.
This is your opportunity to create an exciting and imaginative poster.
There are
three
CLASSES of competition.
THEME: My Favourite
Fair Experience
802 - 1 Ages 6 8 Draw a picture of your favourite Perth Fair experience.
802 - 2 Ages 9-11 Draw a picture of your favourite Perth Fair experience.
802 - 3 Ages 12-14 Paint a picture
of
a Heritage farm scene.
The entire bristolboard
should be coloured. Bristolboard is to be CUT TO 22" x 14". Entries will be judged Friday, September 3rd,
2010 and will be displayed at the fair. PRIZE MONEY in each of the 3 classes: 1st
$20.00, 2nd
$16.00, 3rd $12.00, 4th $8.00, 5th $5.00
The following
classes have been added to our prize list for our Junior Exhibitors. These classes also require tags.
LARGE VEGETABLES (15 years & under)
501 1. Giant Onions, judged by weight.
501 3. Sunflowers, judged by diameter of
head,
stem to be
cut off at ground level & leaves on lower
3 feet removed.
All sunflowers in 501-3 are automatically entered in Sunflower special for
Tallest
Sunflower.
501 5. Multi-head
sunflower any variety,
judged on number of open heads on plant.
501 6. Zucchini, judged by weight.
501 8. Beet, judged
by weight.
501- 10. Giant Pumpkin, judged by weight. All pumpkin entries become the property of the sponsor for display purposes.
501 - 12. Large vegetable special. Any unusual large vegetable other
than current categories, must not be crossed with another variety.
JUNIOR GARDENERS ( 12 & under)
601 - 34. Collection of garden
vegetables for junior gardeners. Displayed on or in a container no
larger than 24x 24, judged on quality, number of varieties and arrangement.
601 - 35. Cut flower arrangement for junior gardeners. A
mixed bouquet in a vase.
Open
to all children 10 years & under.
601 - 36. Vegetable People. Any
combination of just vegetables to create a vegetable person. Must be titled.
flowers (15 years & under)
701 - 41.
Down on the Farm - an
arrangement in a clay pot, with farm machinery and farm animals included (these
could be cuts outs from a catalogue or small toys.) Pot not to exceed 10.
Home BAKing (15 years & under)
702 - 43. Cupcakes decorated for a
birthday - 3 - judged on decorations only.
702 - 44. Chocolate chip
cookies, without nuts, 3, recipe attached.
Winner agrees to compete at District 2 level Annual Meeting
on October 30, 2010. Winner
from our District agrees to compete at the O.A.A.S.
Convention in
Toronto in
February 2011.
JUNIOR BAKER (15 years & under)
702 - 45. White bread
made in a bread machine - 1 loaf , attach recipe & proof of purchase.
MADE WITH FLEISCHMANNS YEAST
GOODS (16 years & under)
703 - 47. Strawberry Jam (Frozen) 250ml bottled
Young HANDICRAFTers Ages 8 - 14
705 - 48. Izzy Doll - knitted - S.M.A.
705 - 49.
Scarf - use your imagination
- knit or crochet-SMA
705 - 50. Any article made from recycled
material -
S.M.A.
include picture from original item.
Junior hobby crafts
706 - 30.
I made it! Ingenious recycling.
706 - 31.
Computerized
invitation for a beach party.
706 - 32.
Create an Inuksuk,
not larger than 10" in any direction.
706 - 33.
Rustic handmade Christmas
decoration.
706 - 34.
Scrapbooking - My Vacation 1 page,
includes a story or description as part of the page.
706 - 35.
Homemade shopping bag -
S.M.A. or S.Y.A.
JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
707 - 10. Grandparents
Photographer must be 16 years old or under as of September 3 , 2010.
ROBERTSON AMUSEMENTS
BICYCLE CONTEST
Each exhibitor in the
Junior section
and
the Poster contest
will be given
a ticket for each entry they bring to the fair to
win a bicycle
that
has
been donated by our
midway
ROBERTSON AMUSEMENTS.
You will receive
your ticket(s) on
Thursday, September
2nd, when
you
bring your entries to
the Homecraft Building. The winner will be drawn
on Friday, September 3th, 2010.
The
name
of the winner
and the bicycle will be
displayed throughout the
fair.
The bicycle can be taken home on Monday, September 6th, at 4:00 p.m., when exhibits are picked up.
EARLY BIRD DRAW
All entries received in the office August 225/10,
will be place in a draw for
4 1-day Admission passes & 10 midway ride tickets