HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1976-08-05, Page 22MR. G. W. MONTGOMERY -
former Huron Ag. Rep will open the fair
at 9 P.M. •
Parade of
Fair Queen Candidates
Variety Program
FRIDAY AFTERNOON
Parade - 10:30
Selection of QUEEN OF THE'FAIR, who will be crowned
by 1975 Queen
BILLY KELL MASTER OF CEREMONIES
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Arena
See the New Midway by
McCARTHY SHOWS
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"MISS CNE"
Sweetheart
of
Ontario Fairs
Section S '
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SECTION
Committee Convener - J. W. Talbot.
RULES
1, All papi/s work must be placed under proper signs -
Vegetables, Flowers, Cooking, Hobbies, Crafts, etc.
2. Special tags are available from the secretary, Mrs.
W.J.Cuthill, Seaforth, for each entry.
. 3. All entries to be judged, must have an entry tag.
4. To qualify, entry tags MUST be properly filled in.
52 No prizes „paid for articles not on list.
' 6. All entries MUST be in place in the round house before
noon, first day of fair.
7, Eggs must be placed for judging by 11:00 A.M. on the
second day of the fair.
8. Rules and regulations endorsed by Fair MUST be
adhered to.
9. Children exhibit in grades as of filite 1,975 orAhigher
grade.
10. Entries to be removed trOm Round House at 5:00 P,M.
HOW TO PREPARE VEGETABLES 'FOR EXHIBITION
1,. Choose medium sized carrots; potatoeg, beets.
2. Choose regular .Shaped.specirnens, -
3. Choose specimens the same size and shape if possible.
- , 4. Cut off tops, leaving only I inch.
S. Polish with a dry cloth.
6. Choose large onions, DO NOT -PEEL.
'7. Potatoes must not be washed. •
8. Pumpkins and Squash must have„stems on.
' VEGETABLES - SECTION A
In Charge • Mrs. J. McCowan, IVIrs.A. Devereaux,
Mrs. E. Nott
(Paper plates will be supplied)
Prizes: 1st, $1.50; 2nd, $1.25; 3rd:-61.00; 4th. .75c; 5th. .50c
Class
1, Four garden carrots (short) m
2. Three Slicing cucumbers 7" long or over, •
3. 'Four pickling beets
4, Four Spanish onions (with skins on)
5. Four, garden carrots (long)"
6. 'Five pickling cucumbers under 3"
7. Four table beets
8. Four cooking onions (skins on)
9. Five red ripe tomatoes with stem on
10. Twelve potatoes, any variety in suitable 'box, girl
exhibitor. ,
11. 'Two green,cabbages
12. Two pepper squash
13-Twelve potatoes, any variety in suitable box, boy exhibitor
14. Two pie pumpkins '
15: Largest pumpkin or squash, stem on
.16, Three ears sweet table corn
17. Two Sunflower heads
18. Three specimens of gourds, placed in box,
19. Jack-O•Lantern carved out of a yellow pumpkin.
FLOWERS SECTION B
In Charge -Mrs. Peter Dunlop, Mrs. Bruce IVicLeU9
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Water will be provided. Containers not taken into
consideration when judging except in class 19.
Prizes: Classes 1 - 18 and 23-25 - 1st $1.50; 2nd. $1.25;
3rd.$1.00; 4,1h. ,75c: 5th .50c
Classes 19 - 22 - 1st: $2.00; 2nd. $1.75; 3rd. $1.50;
4th $1.25; 5th $.1.00.
Class
"I. .Patisies,,(.42 , stems)
2. Sweet peas (12 sprays)
3. Gladioli (6 - 8 spikes)
4, Asters - Mixed colours (8 - 10 stems)
5. Asters - Powder Puff (8 - 10 stems)
6. Asters - Needle Asters (8 - 10 stems)
7. Marigolds - African (3 stems only)
8. Marigolds - French (5 ;8 stems)
9. Zinnias • large (3 • S stems)
10. Zinnias - Baby or Pompom (8 • .10 stems)
IT. Dahlias - Show or D'ecorative (3 -'Stems)
12. Dahlias'. Baby or PoMpoms (8 - 10 stems)
13. Dahlias = Cactus (5 - 7 stems)
14. Cosmos (9 • 11 stems)
15. Assorted varieties - 4 different kinds (3 stems 'each)
16. Petunias, double (5 . 7 stems)
17. Petunias, single (I • 11 stems)
IS. Snapdragon (7 - 9 stems)
19. Dining table centre, flowers' not 'more than 9" high
20. Floral Mat
21. African Violet
22. Red and White arrangement
23. Roses (3 blooms)
24. Floribunda Roses (1 spray)
25. Bachelor Button or Cornflower It: - 8 stems) .
Seaforth Jewellers offers a prize to winner of most points
in this section.
NOTE: Changes in 4, 5. 6. 8, 9, 10, 12. 15
COOKING - CRAFTS'-- Section "C"
(All baking and craft work to be done by EXHIBITOR)
In:Charge- Mrs, A. Broadfooti Mrs:tolethan
Prizes - 1st $1.50; 2nd. $1.25; 3rd. $1.00; 4th .75e; 5th .50c
1. Six plain bran!muffins - open to all grades.
2. Six drop cookies, chocolate chip• open to all grades
3. Six squares, uncooked - grades 4, 5, 6.
4. Six date squares - grades 7, 8
5. Six pieces maple cream, plain. each piece I" square, all
grades. •
7. Nutritious and attractive school lunch • all grades.
CRAFTS FOR GRADE 7 & 8 ONLY
(Only one entry per category permitted)
1. Display of many types of fasteners • mounted.
2. Sluffet toy, any material,
3. Barbie Doll, 2 complete outfits, mounted.
4. One craft item to represent Decoupage, Macrame, or
similar homccraft activity.
5. A woodworking or. plastic project.' (Not including
commercially prepared models)
WALL & TABLE DISPLAYS - SECTION "D"
We 'would like each school in our Fair District to put a-
display of children's work in the roend,-house. This may take
any form you choose to show the public some of the work done
ialhe Sehodlqwer the year. Wall space. (approx.V,44 high* :Kt,
10 ft. long) and table space (3 ft. wide by 10 ft. long) will be
reserved for each display.
It , would help in dividing the space if each school would
notify J. W. Talbot, Seaforth; of your intention to put up a
display. • 2,,.! • .
These be non-competitive but each school placing a
display, will receive $10.00.
POETRY COMPETITION - SECTION E
Prizes $4.00 1st; $3.00 2nd.: $2.00 3rd.
Class
1, Grades I, 2, 3 -. A rhyming couplet - any topic lone only)
2. Grades 4, 5, 6 • Any Topic - in the Haiku, style.
3. Grades 7. 8 - Any Topic - 12 to 16 lines in 4 line verses.
ESSAY COMPETITION - SECTION F.
Prizes $4.00 1st; $3.00 2nd.; $2.00 3rd.
Class
1. Grades 4, 5, 6 • Topic: "A Tall Tale" - written on one side
of one sheet of foolscap paper.
2. Grades 7, 8 Topic: "Montreal 1976: Why All The Fuss?
about 300 words,
NOTE: To be submitted on foolscap, signed by the pupil and
certified by teacher that it is the work of the
" pupil.
Entries in poetry and Essay competition to be
sent to J.W. Talbot. Box 609, Seaforth, by 'June
27, 1976.
PARADE
IS charge Art Bolton, Paul. Carroll
,Royal Canadian Legion Branch 156 donates $40,00 to
priZes in the following competitions.
Class •
I. Grades 1, 2, 3, 4 - To room with the best identification
headdress, sash or apron. Prizes
$12.00, $10.00, $8.00, $6.00 - $4.00 to
all other entries. " •
2. Grades 5, 6. 7, 8 - To room with best banner (any size) or
individual placard, flag or pennant not
to exceed 9" x 12". Prizes $12.00,
$10.00, 03.00 $6.00 and $4.00 to all
other entries.
3. Best Class Float, Prizes $15.00, $12.00. $10.00, and $7.00
to all other entries.
4. Best non-school float . Prizes $15.00, $12.00. Si0.00 and
$7.00 to all other entries.
EGGS - SECTION G
In charge • Clare Reith
Class Prizes $4.00, $3.00, $2.00, $1.00
1. Two and one half doyen brown eggs.
2. Two and one half dozen white eggs
Key trays will be supplied free. •
LIONS CLUB PET SHOW
Class
1. Best looking cat.._1.00 .75 ,50 .25
2, Most unusual cat 1.00 .75 .50 .25
3. BeSt looking rabbit ' 1.00 .75 .50 .25
4, Most unusual rabbit 1.00 .75 .50 .25
5. Best looking dog 1.50 1.00 .75 .50
6. Best dog, least resembling
any known breed 1.50 1.00 .75 .50
7. Best behaved dog .75
8. Any breed pigeon.... „ 1.00 .75 .50 .25
9. Pancy Fowl - 1.00 .75 .50 .25
10. Most unusual pet 1.00' .75 .50 .
II. Consolation event 1.00 ,75 .50 .25
No exhibitor awarded more than two prizes in pet show.
These entries may be made through our school or direct with
Secretary. Exhibits must be in place by 9:'/3 A.M. on the
second day of Fair. Dogs must be shown on leash.
Above are judged solely as pets. Pedigrees are of no
consequence,
A Lions Club representative Will be on hand from 2:00 to 3:00
P.M. on the second day of the Fair to pay the prizes foil-tire
pet show. Competitors should arrange to collect their prize at
that time,
' IIISTORICAL CONTEST
Sponsored by The Huron County Historical Society
Prize money: 1st $8.00; 2nd $6.00; 3rd $4.00; 4th $2.00; 5th,
• 6th. 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th each $1.00.
A photographic study on any historical theme in the
- county. Examples of photographic studies are as follows:
historical architecture, historical buildings, an early industry,
, business, store, church or farm, early life in a community or
early farm or rnanufactutiaemachinery. Each project should
have labelled black andWhite or coloured pictures. Some brief
detcription and sketches would be allowed,
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SEAFORTH WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
WILL, SERVE
Coffee Pie Sandwiches
ON THURSDAY, SEPT. 16th
From the booth in the Arena from. 1,1 o'clock a:m.
6- THE HURON EXPOSITOR, AUGUST 5, 1976
Seaforth' Fall Fair Prize List (ctd.)
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OFFICIAt
OPENING
Thur. Night Sept 16
To be chosen every, year on the Opening Day of the
C.N.E, Contestants must have won a local fair contest
sponsored by an Agricultural Society.
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Contestants will be judged on the basis of personality.
charm, interviews, speech and overall deportment.
Contestant must be between 18 and 23 years of age at
the time of her local fair.
First prize $1,000 cash;
Second Prize $ 300;
Third Prize $200;
Plus many other exciting gifts. •
For details: Write Ross T. Fart. manager Agricultural
(Department, Canadian National Exhibition, Eichibition
Park, Toro..to 28, Ontario.
Sponsored by Sweetheart Products, Purex Corporation
Ltd,,, Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies and
the C,N.E.,
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Write the secretary,
Mrs. Wilmer Cuthill, Seaforth
for entry forms
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