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The Huron Expositor, 1975-09-11, Page 24Rules & Regulations ALL EXHIBITORS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY I. Society reserves right to award monies not taken up in one section to other- classes, providing entries merit prizes. 2. Articles for competition in indoor departments to be in showroom-before 12 o'clock noon on the first day of the exhbition. Sept. 18 and properly located in their own departments, and all stock and eggs to be on the grounds by 11:30 o'clock a.m. of the second day. September 19. except entries in Class J which must be in by It o'clock. _I. 3. Payments of 52.01) will constitute a yearly membership and will entitle the member so paying to compete in any or all of the regular departments. A membership permits one free pass to the grounds, and can be used either Thursday evening or Friday but only once. Additional passes will be allowed as follows (not more than three passes per paid up member): Horses (not race), each 2 animals over 2 - 1 pass Cattle. each 4 animals over 4 - 1 pass Swine. each 8 animals. over 8 - 1 pass 4. Entries to be in the hands of the secretary not later than .;September IS- Art additional fee of 50c will be charged for late ..entriesonThursday; $1.00 will be charged for late entries` on Friday. state entires for indoor exhibits will be those after 11:30 o'clock a.m, on September 18. Address all entries to Mrs. Kathleen Cuthill, Seaforth. Judging of all classes both indoors and outdoors will commence ,slurp-at-4-2-&-el' ocknoon on both days. Classes of livestock will be called as they appear in the book and animals must be in the ring :within Eve minutes after their class is called. S. ENTRY FEEz 15% from all winnings from $5.00 up. Breed shows are-exceptions to this rule. Membership only deducted up to $5.04', 1557._ deducted over 55.00. 6-. All parties having paid-their subscriptions, and only such will be entitled to compete. - 7. No exhibitor will be allowed privilege of striking out entires made and placing other articles in their place and no competitor-will be entitled to more than one prize in any one section of a class in indoor department, or more than 2 prizes in any section of a class in livestock. 8. Prize winners to the amount of $5.00 or over are required to leave membership fee for 1976. 9. Payment will be made by cheque before December 1. Cheques must be cashed by March 1 following or revert to Society. 10. All stock and articles exhibited must be bona fide property of the exhibitor and all grains, seeds, fruits, flowers and vegetables exhibited must have been produced on farm or garden of exhibitor: any person infringing on these rules shall forfeit prize money. 11. Judges will be particularly requested to hayed regard to merit in all stock and articles exhibited for competition and to withhold any premiums if they consider the stock or article undeserving, and that a first or second prize be not given to a third class animal, or in sweepstakes if they consider the competition not sufficient. 12. Any exhibitor or attendant who is guilty of creating a disturbance, whether by openly criticizing the judge or using obscene language to any judge or officer, shall forfeit the right to any premium and may be suspended by Society from exhibiting. Vehicles parked in no parking area shall be towed away at the owner's expense. 13. No two persons will be allowed tc\:\show on one ticket. 14. Any members showing cattle shall give his or her animal a name, and any member exhibiting an animal in more classes than one (except for special or group prizes) shall forfeit all prizes awarded should any be taken. No prize badges or medals allowed on animals in ring and no.prize tickets or medals allowed on pens until after such animals are judged. 15. Livestock parade at 4 p.m. Each exhibitor's herd must be represented or prize money may be withheld. 16. No person allowed in ring except judges or managers, and no person allowed to speak to the judges while on duty except appointed officers. 17. No member, being an exhibitor In any class.shall act as judge or be present or accompany the judge while that particular class is being judged. 18. No articles to be removed from showroom'before 5 p.m. on second day of fair. Exhibition hall shall be cleared of persons at 5 p.m. of that day. and none will again be admitted except those holding passes and entitled to remove goods on exhibition. 19. While officers and directors of this Society will use every available means to prevent accidents in and about the grounds, it must be strictly understood that all persons going into or upon the grounds must personally assume all risks of accident-or injury from accidents from any cause whatsoever. 20. While Directors will take every -possible precaution under the circumstances to secure safety for exhibitors, the owners-themselves must take the risk of exhibiting, and should any article be accidentally injured, lost or stolen. the Directors will give all assistance in their power towards recovery, but will not make any payment for the value thereof. 21. In case of bad or unfavorable weather or other reasons causing the receipts to fall short of paving the expenses and all prizes in full, a proportionate amount. exclusive of membership. will be deducted from such prizes to enable the directors to balance the accounts without loss to the Society. The Directors feel that this course is the most equitable and fair that can be adopted and any deduction will fall proportionately on all those participating in the amounts collected and not leave the whole sum to be a debt to bear heavily on the Society and thus impair its usefulness. 22. Decision of the judges is final. 23. Directors are not responsible for articles, left in the Round House after .6 p.m.. Sept. 19. In case of error or omission in the P rize List the Directors will have the power to correct the same. POINT SYSTEM - In all classes except Ladies: 1st. 10; 2nd. 9; 3rd 8; 4th 7; 5th 6; 6th 5; 7th 4 ; 8th 3; 9th 2 and 10th 1. "'""" EATON'S LIVESTOCK SPECIAL DIRECTORS' CHOICE - 1975 to winner of most points in Section B-1 and -7 award, SILVER GALLERY WAITER value 523.00 r ••••••••••••••• JUNIOR FAIR EXECUTIVE Chairman - Fred Uhler, #3, Walton Vice-Chairman -Graltne Craig, #1, Walton Secretary - Len MacGregor, Clinton DIRECTORS Don Pullen. Niton Don Dodds, #1. Seaforth Ken Moore, Egmondville Gerald Smith, #3, Brussels Jack Murphy, Seaforth Len MacGregor. Clinton,- James Keyes, #I, Seaforth Mrs. W.J.Cuthill, Seaforth Harry Winkel, Si, Fordwich Jim Henderson, #5, Seaforth Murray Scott-. #1. Belgrave Gordan Pantie. #5, Seaforth Geo. Townsend, #3, Seaforth Fred Uhler, #3, Walton Bob Fotheringham, #3, Seaforth Jane Pengilley, Clinton Mrs. E. Storey, #1, Dublin Graeme Craig, #1, Walton Bob McNeil, #6, Goderich Jean Johns. #1, Woodham Helen Preszcator, #1, Exeter Alf Ross, Seaforth SUB CLASS A The Club Girl Entertains I. A Table Set for Two 2. Table Centres for Different occasions 3. Sandwiches for Afternoon Tea 4. Party Ideas 5. Foods for Outdoors SUB CLASS B: What Shall I Wear? I. A Well Planned Costume for (select an occasion and state occasion) 2. Good Lines in Dress for (select one figure type and state figure type) 3. A Colour Scheme for a Wardrobe 4. Blouses are Versatile 5. The Right Lines can Flatter your Figure 6. Colours & Textures for you SUB CLASS C: The Well Planned Vegetable Garden 1. Aids to Gardening 2. Vegetables in Our Meal Plans 3. Use of Raw Vegetables 4. Vitamins in Vegetables 5. Vegetable Salads rIE-HURON EXPOSIT,- THE HURON EXPOSITOR, SEAFORTH JUNIOR FAIR for 4-H, JUNIOR FARMERS and JUNIOR INSTITUTES of Huron County AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES WHO DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN OTHER CLASS "B" fain Thurs., Fri., Sept. 18 th -19th , 1975 HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH AND UNDER AUSPICES OF SEAFORTH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY in co-operation with CANADA DEKARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE HEAVY HORSES :Section A Committee - Oliver Pryee, Wm. Dale, Warden Haney Section A-2" Clydesdale- Section- A-3- Percheron Section A-4 Belgian Class 1. Brood mare with foal by-side 6 5 4 • 3 2 Z Foal of1973 6 5 4 3 2 3. Filly or gelding.3 years old 6 5 4 3 2 4, Filly or gelding. 2-yeamold 6 5 4 3 2 S. Filly or gelding, 1 year old 6 5 4 3 2 6, SHAM Special: 55:00 entry fee: one entry from each exhibitor - $15; $12; S11: S10: 59; 58: 58; 57; $7. 7. Township Special: For best 3 horses from any municipality. not necessarily owned by one exhibitor - $12; 39: 56; 53. 8. Best handled colt led by boy or girl I i years and under 55;53; 52. 9. Best heavy horse on grounds - Badge. 10. Light draught team in harness 35 30 25 20 Percheronteamittharness t 35 30 25 20 12.- Mean Team. in Earnest,- 35 30 25 20 LT- Clyde team in harness 35 313 25 20 14- Comrameial team in harness 35 30 25 213 15. Single commercial horse in harness 15 16. Four.horsetandemhitch 510.00 per entry 17. Six-horse tandem hitch $15.00 per entry In classes ii, 12. 13, 14 if there re more than 5 entries in a class the class may be split to light and heavy at the discretion of the -committee with full prize money paid.. LIGHT HORSES - Section A-5 JUDGING 12 O'CLOCK NOON Committee - Everett Storey, Mrs. Norma Riley, Joy Hey. Judge Nelson 1311yea, Greaten- !. Carriage team in harness IS 12 10 5 2. Roadieam in harness 15 12 10 5 3. Singha carriage horse 8 6 5 3 4. Single to-Aster - 8 6 5 3 S. Gentlemen's road race, must race horse shown in class 4 15 12 8 4 HORSES. UNDER SADDLE Jr. age 16 & under as of January 1/75. II.A.Rules In effect where applicable 6. Showmanship at Halter - Open (This class shall be judged strictly on the contestant's ability to fit and show in a halter clas.,) 7. Equitation - Innior - English or Western Tack & Dress (This class shall be judged on the ability of the RIDER to correctly control and -Ana his horse. Horses will be shown at a walk-trot (jog) - lope (canter) both ways of the ring, also back-up. 8 Western- Pleasure - Open (Horses only 14 hands high & over). (Stock-seat, western dress, no mechanical hack_amores, or martingWit or tie-dawns), TROPHY - Compliments of Jim Crocker Family Footwear "WE HAVE SOMETHING FOR ALMOST EVERA FOOT IN TOWN" 9. Efintination Command Class - Open. Horses only. (Horses must instantly; obey command of the judge). 10.. Barrel" Crawl Through Race - Junior - (Contestant rides down to barrel at end of ring. dismounts. crawls through barrel and runs back to finish line. leading horse?) POW CLASSES - Section A-6 It. Pony Saddle Class Under 14 hands. (Pony Shown under Western Tack and Dress) Judged on walk, trot TotM(canter). and back-up. 12; Bridle Path Hack (Hunt Seat) - Open., -.:=.(Jitartna_onty. Horses shown at a walk., trot. canter, both ways of ring, t set--up. can extend walk, trot. or canter. No towelled spurs, **tire I brow bands. martingales. tie-downs. Full mane not required. Conservative Hunt Seat attire). Prize money - Est. 58; 2nd 56: 3rd 54; 4th SI Registered Hackney pony on line 7 5 3 2 sin& harns,s, pony. 11 hands & under 10 8 6 4 .1$-.....tinginYarrieST pony. 1 t hands & over. 10 8 6 4 Singfeltaikdey, pry., /I hands& over.. . 10 8 6 4 Teantof harndis.ponieS. It hands. &under 10 8 6 4 1B;_• fain of Hackney potties-. II hands& over. 10 8 6 4 L93. Cfiifdieei's Bridal Couple: under 16 years - barneitpony ht buggy 10 8 6 4 Portyjace. 11.handsand under.. ...... 7 5 3 2 Po-nyrace3Ito.-14 fAnds. 7 5 3 2 SPECIAL: Classes 7. 10, 11. 20, 21. Junior Pony Exhibitors. 1st. 2nd and 3rd placings eligible for trophy to exhibitor having most points in these classes. 1st. 5 points, 2nd. 3 points. 3rd. point. Trophy donated by PULLMANS' BARBER SHOP (May not be won for 2 consecutive years by same exhibitor) BEEF CATTLE - Section B Committee - Stanley Jackson, Oliver Anderson. All cattle being exhibited at the Fair will require a negative test for Brucellosis conducted within 60 days of the opening day of the FAIR. EXCEPT-- I) Bulls under S months of age 2) Steers It is the responsibility of the exhibitors to contact the Health of Animals Branch office serving this area, at least 3 weeks prior to the commencement of the Fair.The test will he conducted by an officer of the Branch. free of charge. NO CATTLE WILL BE ALLOWED ENTRY TO THE FAIR WHICH DO NOT MEET THE HEALTH REQUIREMENTS ABOVE Sec. B-1 -Shorthorn Sec. B-2 -Hereford Sec. B-3 -Charolais Prize money paid in each of the Sections will be: $45: S35; 525: $23; $20: $15: 513: 310: $8: S6. In order for our Society to be eligible for the 50% Federal prize money grant. there MUST be three exhibitors in each breed or groups of breeds. If there are not three exhibitors the Society will pay 50% of the prize money offered. SEVEN CLASSIFICATIONS FOR BREEDING ANIMALS (Breed Competition) Class Date of Birth 1. Bull May I. 19 74 - Dec. 31. 1974 2. Bull.. Jan. I. 1974- April 30. 1974 3. Bull . 1973 4. Female-.. 1974 5. Female In ith calf or show ing evidence of being in calfl 19 7 3 (calf not to be considered in the placing of the class) 6. Female with her 197 5 calf at foot- Cow horn in 14 -2 or earlier Calf born on or after Jan. I, 1975. The calf may be of either sex_ The cow and her calf are to he judged as a "unit" in this class or if shown in the -group- the% cannot he shown individually The placing of the cow and calf units is left to the discretion of the judges. but as a guideline points should be allocated to each animal on a 50-50 basis if the calf is nearing weaning age 7. BREEDERS., HERD (Bred and Owned by exhibitor) A group of 4 animals._ Both sexes to be represented. Each animal in the group must have been exhibited in one of the above classes. Entries must meet with the requirements set out in GENERAL RULES. 1. b) GROUP CLASSES: All entries must be owned by and registered in the name of the exhibitor. The registration certificate for each respective animal must show the exhibitor as "breeder" and as "owner" - in both cases either as an individual or in partnership. In other words, the exhibitor may be a "joint owner" of an animal and/or the "joint breeder" of an animal. Therefore the animals must be: 1. Owned and bred by the exhibitor, or 2. Jointly owned and bred by the exhibitor, or 3. Owned and jointly bred by the exhibitor, or 4. Jointly owned and jointly bred by the exhibitor. • - R. 0. P. REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRIES IN CLASSES FOR BREEDING ANIMALS All breeding class entries including the female with calf at foot class must hayed been performance tested under an officially recognized Beef Cattle Testing Program. Animals not old enough to have completed test will be elrgibre for showing provided that evidence is available to-show that they have been enrolled in an officially recognized "Beef Cattle Testing Program." NUMBER OF ENTRIES PER CLASS Note: For the purposes of the Beef Cattle Classifications one entry shall be interpreted as follows: All registered beef cattle of one breed, whether owned by one person or more than one person (individually or jointly ) which are maintained on one farm or breeding unit are considered to be the production of one farm or breeding unit. Seaforth Aricultural Society authorizes two entries per class in a maximum of two classes in Section B. Perth Huron Shorthorn Club will present Rosettes to the exhibitors of the Champion Shorthorn male of the Sh vv. and to the Champion Shorthorn female of the Show, donated by Past President Frank Falconer. Special - Nicholson File Company offers a set of Black Diamond Files to the winner of most points in Section B3. Thur. Night - Sept.1 8 ( OME AND SEE INDOOR EXHIBITS IN ROUND HOUSE AND COMMUNITY CENTRE OPEN TO PUBLIC THURSDAY EVENING PRESENTATION OF "QUEEN" CONTESTANTS See Merchants' Displays! GoodProgram! Section 1 - EDUCATIONAL GENERAL RULES & REGULATIONS I. No entry fee will be charged. 2. All entries must be made to ;he Seaforth Junior Fair Secretary, Len MacGregor, Clinton, by the Club Leader, not later than Friday, September 12th, 1975. 3. all money will be paid to Club Leaders in the case of 4-H Clubs (both Homemaking and Agricultural) who will be responsible for distribution of same. Junior Farmer and Junior Institute money will be paid to the Club Secretary. 4. Displays must be in place by 6 P.M., Thursday, September 18th, for immediate judging. The Display Area will be open Wednesday, September 17th, at 8:00 P.M. and all day Thursday, September 18th, 1975 to 6:00 Ply!. 5. Cost of material should not exceed $20.00 in value. Hydro will be available if required.. 6. Displays are to be designed and erected by club members. Club Leaders and others may be asked to assist in fife planning. 7. Clubs participating will receive Transportation Assistance of 10c per mile one way from the central location of the Club, maximum subsidy of $5.00. (Clubs within 10 miles excepted). This.- amount will be paid to the Club Leaders who makes entry for the Club. CLASS 1 - JUNIOR FARMER - JUNIOR INSTITUTE CLUB EXHIBITS 1. Junior Farmer club members may compete at only one Class "B" Fair in the same class in any one year. 2. At least three clubs must be represented in each Int er-Club Class in order for the Fair to qualify for a Federal grant. 3. Open to Junior Farmer and Junior Institute Clubs in Huron and adjoining counties organized in 1975. 4. Table space of six feet will be available for each exhibit. 5. Prizes: Championship Ribbon; A Exhibit $20.00:- B Exhibit 15.00; C Exhibit $10.00. 6. Suggested Themes: Junior Farmer Motto - Self Help and Community Betterment Machinery and Highway Safety. 7. Exhibits will be judged by score card on the following basis: ATTRACTS ATTENTION (stopping power) 20 EFFECTIVE TITLE (short, personal, catchy, appropriate) 10 SUITABLE SUBJECT (subject related to the 4-H program)... 10 HOLDS INTEREST (encourages study, is thought provoking and personal - 10 CONVEYS MESSAGE (accomplishes purpose. promotes action) 30 GENERAL APPEARANCE (simple, balanced, attractive) 10 WORKMANSHIP (neat, well constructed, well spaced. wording easily read) 10 TOTAL 100 CLASS 2 - 4-H AGRICULTURAL CLUB EXHIBITS 1. 4-H Club members may compete at only one Class "B"' Fair in the same class in any one year. 2. At least three clubs must be represented in each Inter-Club Class in order for the Fair to qualify for a Federal Grant. 3. Each 4-H Club organized during 1975 in Huron and adjoining counties may enter one display. 4. Displays will be six feet long. 36 inches high. 36 inches deep. Tables will be available to set displays on. 5. Exhibits shall be judged by score card as Class I. 6. Prizes: Championship Ribbon: A Exhibit $20.00; B Exhibit $15.00; C Exhibit $10.00; all other exhibits $10.00 each. CLASS 3 - 4-H HOMEMAKING CLUB EXHIBITS 1. Open to 1974-75 4-H Homemaking Clubs in Huron who have set up exhibits at a 1975 Achievement Day. 2. Clubs should not set up an exhibit from a demonstration or skit. Exhibits other than those of topics stated below will not he recognized as creditable. 3. At least three clubs must be represented in each Inter-Club class- in order for the Fair to qualify -for a Federal Grant. .4. -Table space of 4-5 feet will he available for each exhibit. Be sure to state the exact space required when making entry. S. Uniform recognition of $8.00 will be given to all creditable exhibits. 6. Clubs will be restricted to one entry in a Class -A -. or one entry in Class "B". or one entry in a Class "C" Fair in one year. 7. Exhibits may be placed on the following: Section 2 - FIELD CROP Rules & Regulations t. Open to all 1975 members of organized 4-H and Junior Farmer and Institute Clubs in Huron and adjoining counties. 2. Entries must be in place in the Fair Building before 12 o'clock noon Oil Thursday, September 18th. Judging will take place Thursday afternoon. 3. Entries must be grown on exhibitor's farm in 1975. 4. All kindsoof 4-H Clubs (Beef, Grain, etc.) and Junior Farmer Clubs are encouraged to participate in their respective sections. 5. Any entry in Class 1 A and B. 2A and B, 3A and B. 4A and B will consist of three members' exhibits (ie. 2A - 3 members each to exhibit I r4 hale of first-cut hay) from a club. In 4-H entries the Club Leader's name will appear on the entry tag. 6. Entries will be judged on a group basis. Entries consid:red of top ranking quality (Group 1) will receive an award of $9.00; second ranking group entries, an award of $6.00; all other creditable entries, will receive $3.00 in Classes 1. 2. 3 and 4. SPECIALS: The Huron County 4-H Club Leaders' Association will donate a 20-1b. turkey to the 4-11 Leader whose three club members' entries rank first in Section I A. The Huron County Junior Farmers Association will donate a 20-lb. turkey to the President of the top Junior Farmer Club whose three members' entries rank first in Section 1B. TheHuron County Soil & Crop Improvement Association will donate an award in' each of Sections 2A and* 2B t6 the first place winners. These specials will only be available where there are three or more entries per class. CLASS IA - 12 ears of corn - 4-H • CLASS 1B - 12 ears of corn - Junior Farmers* CLASS 2A • 4-H Inter-Club Hay Competition, 1/4 bale of first cut hay CLASS 2B - Junior Farmer Inter-Club Hay Compettion. 1/4 bale of first -cut hay* CLASS 3A - 5 lbs. of white beans - 4-11* CLASS 3B - 5 lbs. of white beans - Junior Farmers* CLASS 4A - 5 lbs. of grain barley - 4-11* CLASS 4B - 5 lbs. of grain barley - Junior Farmers* * See Rule 5. Section 3 - LIVESTOCK 4-H BEEF CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW Rules & Regulations 1. No entry fee will be charged. 2. All entries must be made to Seaforth Junior Fair Secretary, Len MacGregor, Clinton, by the Club Leader not later than Friday. September 12th, 1975. All entries must be on the grounds not later than 11:30 A.M. on Fair Day. September 19th. Only boys and.girls who are members of 4-H Calf Clubs in 1974 are eligible to compete and must show the ca'f entered in their Club project. Judging will commence at or after 12:30 P.M. at the Directors decision. 3. Prize money won by members of Calf Clubs will be paid toClub Leaders, who will be responsible for distribution of same. 4. All entries in this section shall be stabled together at the fair in space allocated by the Fair Board and/or Junior Fair Directors. 5. Entries will be judged on a 1st. 2nd. and 3rd prize group system. b. Clubs which bring,three or more calves and which show a group of three calves in the Inter-Club Competition will receive transportation assitance of 20c per mile one way from central location of the club to Seaforth. Maximum subsidy 512.00. Clubs within 10 miles excepted. • This amount will be paid to the Club Leader who makes entry for the club. 7. At least three clubs must be represented in each Inter-Club class in order for the Fair to qualify for a Federal Grant. 4-H BEEF CALVES CLASS 1 - Baby Beef Steers: Steers born between July I, 1974 and December 31st, 1974 (those not nominated for Queens Guineas Class) to be judged on quality and finish. CLASS 2 - Queens Guineas Nominated Steers: Steers born between July 1st, 1974 and December 31st 1974 to be judged on quality and finish. GRAND CHAMPION STEER: Ribbon and prize to the value of $25.00, donated by TOPNOTCH FEEDS LIMITED, Seaforth. RESERVE CHAMPION STEER: Ribbon. CLASS 3 - Junior Heifer Calves, any beef breed, born between January 1st, 1975 and April 30th, 1975 to be judged on quality as breeding stock. CLASS 4: Senior Heifer Calves, any beef breed born between July 1st. 1974 and December 31st, 1974 to be judged on quality as breeding stock. SEAFORTH I.G.A. offers a 55.00 prize for best steer nominated for Queens Guineas. STEWART PROCTER AWARDS - In memory of Stewart Procter, R.R.#5. Brussels, the family will make an award of a -suitable book to the Huron County member exhibiting: 1. Champion 4-H Shorthorn Steer 2. Champion 4-H Shorthorn Heifer GRAND CHAMPION HEIFER AND RESERVE - Ribbon. NOTE: Calves in Classes 1, 2, 3 and 4 will be judged an the group basis. Entries considered of top ranking quality (Group 1) will receive an award of $5.00: second ranking group animals ark award of 54.00; all other creditable entries will -receive 53.00.