The Five Best Days of Summer
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The Five Best Days of Summer
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Jones Street 563-488-2215 1-800-237-3494 July 16 July 17 MIRANDA LAMBERT National SUMMER SLIDE July 18 LUKE BRYAN With special guest TYLER FARR July 19 KID ROCK With special guest LEE BRICE July 20 CHRIS TOMLIN With special guests GUNNAR & THE GRIZZLY BOYS The Five Best Days of Summer! With special guest COLTON DIXON Great Jones & Food Fest County Fair Welcome to the 162nd Year . . . y o j En r u Yo r i Fa -1- Table of Contents Daily Highlights .......................................................................................... 4-15 Chrome Classic .............................................................................................. 9 Daily Schedule ........................................................................................ 16, 17 Sponsors ................................................................................................ 18, 19 Ticket Information ......................................................................................... 22 Contests .................................................................................................. 24-26 Free Stage .................................................................................................... 28 4-H & FFA Exhibits, General Rules, Code of Show Ring Ethics, Health Requirements ........................................................................ 29-39 4-H & FFA Livestock Schedule & Weigh Schedule ...................................... 40 Beef Division ................................................................................................. 41 Bucket/Bottle Calf Division ........................................................................... 45 Cat Division .................................................................................................. 46 Dairy Division ................................................................................................ 46 Dog Division ................................................................................................. 47 Goat Division .................................................................................................. 47 Horse & Pony Division .................................................................................. 49 Other Animals Division ................................................................................. 50 Poultry Division ............................................................................................. 50 Rabbit Division .............................................................................................. 51 Sheep Division .............................................................................................. 52 Swine Division .............................................................................................. 54 Herdsmanship .............................................................................................. 56 Showmanship ............................................................................................... 57 4-H & FFA Family, Arts, Science & Technology (F.A.S.T.) General Rules............................................................. 58 Animals ..................................................................................................... 60 Agricultural and Natural Resources ............................................................ 60 Creative Arts ............................................................................................. 61 Family and Consumer Sciences ................................................................. 62 Personal Development................................................................................ 63 Science, Engineering and Technology ........................................................ 63 Communications ......................................................................................... 63 Clothing Event............................................................................................. 65 Gardens, Herbs and Flowers ...................................................................... 66 Open Exhibits ............................................................................................... 78 Kiddie Dairy, Goat & Beef Shows ................................................................. 97 Judges Instructions/General Rules ................................................................ 98 advertisers. As you patronize the advertisers, please thank them for supporting the Fair Premium Book. Produced and printed by The Monticello Express and Express Printing Company -2- Monticello Nursing & Rehabilitation Campus Monticello Nursing & Rehabilitation Campus provides a full range of services for older adults in a quiet, residential setting in Monticello, Iowa. We are proud to have been part of the Monticello community for over 45 years and always strive to provide the highest-quality care for our residents, tenants and their families. We make a difference every day. Monticello Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 0INEHAVEN$Rs-ONTICELLOs s s s s s s 3KILLED.URSING s2ESTORATIVE.URSING 0HYSICAL/CCUPATIONAL3PEECH4HERAPY 2ESPITE#ARE s(OSPICE#ARE ,ONGTERM#ARE s&AMILYSTYLE$INING !TTACHED!SSISTED,IVING /UTPATIENT4HERAPY#LINIC!VAILABLEFOR ,OCAL3URROUNDING#OMMUNITIES Pennington Square 0INEHAVEN$Rs-ONTICELLOs Pennington Square is a beautifully-appointed community with a perfect blend of housing, social opportunities, and full supportive services when needed. This residential setting is ideal for seniors who no longer feel comfortable living alone, but want to maintain independence. s-ONTHTOMONTHLEASENOCOMMUNITYFEE s5TILITIES0AIDs)NDIVIDUALTEMPERATURECONTROL s%MERGENCYCALLSYSTEM s#OMPUTERLABs(AIRCAREFACILITY s!PARTMENT-AINTENANCE including snow removal & lawn care s7EEKLYSERVICEFORHOUSEKEEPINGANDBEDLINENS s!CTIVITIESMUSICBINGOCARDSSPADAYBAKINGEXERCISECLASSMUCHMORE s-EDICATION-ANAGEMENT s7HIRLPOOL2OOM We would love the opportunity to show you our home & answer your questions or visit our website at www.monticellocampus.com -3- Tuesday, July 15 Sneak-A-Peek of the Great Jones County Fair s ion s s ce Con pen O at 6:00 p.m. FRE GAT E E Ride All Rides from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. for One Low Price - purchased 1500 ifbefore fair $ 00 17 during fair $ Evans United Shows Fair Queen Coronation Performing in the Brewhaus 6:30 p.m. Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater Motocross 6:30 p.m. A fast, exciting racing event! Rest & Recharge Atom Take a few minutes from the fun and hustle of the fair to sit and relax at the Free Stage. Representatives of area churches will be available to visit with you and provide some peaceful moments and information, if desired. ENJOY THE FAIR! -4- Welcome from the General Manager “Group Therapy”. . . perhaps an understatement! The 162nd birthday of one of America’s best treasures! The “Great Jones County Fair” instantly brings a smile and fond memories to thousands as they think about enjoying another experience. Fair fans have preconceived emotions of excitement that say, “We are going to have a great time!” The week is set. The energy is epidemic. The stats in every direction are off the charts. Make no doubt about it . . . this is a BIG one! The Five Best Days of Summer will be “group therapy” like no other! Bring your family, friends, and your smiles. Another piece of history is about to happen! John Harms, CFE General Manager 2014 Fair Board of Directors Josh Monck – Security Lowell Tiedt – President Rich Wolken – Stage Production Manager Dustin Stumma – Vice President Doug Monck– Grounds Manager Jani Telleen – Secretary Kraus Plumbing & Heating – Plumber Pat Recker – Treasurer Steve Reyhons – Electrician Dana Edwards – Concessions Manager John Harms – General Manager Joe Yedlik – Extension Director Shirlee Brunscheen Sue Chapman Jeff Cruise Matt Hein Linda Kahler Linda Kleinow Marcia Kray Josh Manternach Wayne Manternach Brian Monk John Monk Phil Niehaus Ron Nowachek Cynthai Platner -5- Alan Rix Jerry Sorgenfrey Bruce Telleen Rod Toenjes Ryan Toenjes Vance Wickham Wednesday, Wednesday,July July16 22 East Central Iowa Pullers Association Pull 11:00 a.m. Ride All Rides from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. for One Low Price purchased 1500 ifbefore fair $ 00 17 during fair $ Performing in the Brewhaus Evans United Shows Free Stage Sponsored by See page 28 for schedule The National Summer Slide Liebe Trucking brings you . . . 7:00 p.m. NTPA National Regional 4-Wheel Drive Truck/Tractor Pull Five classes – Wednesday’s Host – Home Town Restyling -6- TOUCHING LIVES OUR TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE & SUPPORT SERVICES encouraging: Choice Independence Individuality Privacy Home Health (319) 465-3059 (877) 465-3059 Hospice (319) 465-4637 (866) 233-1533 818 W. 1st Street, Suite 301, Monticello -7- Thursday,July July17 23 Thursday, Harness Racing Free Seats in the Amphitheater Ride All Rides from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. for One Low Price - purchased 1500 ifbefore fair $ 00 17 during fair $ Beginning at 11:00 a.m. Evans United Shows PHAT MIKE & THE BARTENDERS Fireworks Extravaganza Performing in the Brewhaus by Maximum Size Blanket or Tarp Allowed on Hillside is 8 ft. x 8 ft Following Evening Show Sponsored by – Anamosa Free Stage Sponsored by See page 28 for schedule Miranda Lambert cial and spe . . . guest 8:00 p.m. Tyler Farr . . . one of the most compelling young singers in contemporary country Country’s reigning female vocalist of the year . . . and one of People magazines most beautiful people! Your Host for Thursday – Fleck Sales -8- Great Jones County Fair presents . . . “THE CHROME CLASSIC” Saturday, July 19, 2014 uality q w o Sh cles & y C , s Car s Truck der or Ol 1985 Must pass inspection by show officials See with Gunnar & the Grizzly Boys In Concert Show arrivals may drive directly to the track show area at the stage any time after 4 p.m. (weather permitting) Enter through the Berndes Center Gate on Maple Street Bring chairs to sit on next to your cars to enjoy the concert! With questions, call – -9- Friday, July 18 Ride All Rides from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. for One Low Price Maximum Size Blanket or Tarp Allowed on Hillside is 8 ft. x 8 ft if purchased before fair during fair Evans United Shows Fireworks Extravaganza PHAT MIKE & THE BARTENDERS by Following Evening Show Performing in the Brewhaus Sponsored by – Free Stage See page 28 for schedule Sponsored by ecial and sp . . . t s gue 1500 $ 1700 $ Luke Bryan Lee Brice 8:00 p.m. . . . demonstrates maturity and patience both in his songwriting and vocals. determined to give fans the most Friday’s Host – UnityPoint Health Jones Regional Medical Center - 10 - Julin Printing Company Quality Beyond the First Impression Over 62 years of the finest quality printing Celebrating 65 Years of the Finest Quality Printing including state of the art electronic prepress, State-of-the-art Electronic Prepress Single & Multi-color Offset commercial Commercial Printing single & multi color offset printing, Complete Bindery, Fulfillment & Services complete binding, fulfillment & Mailing mailing services. Latest technology in customized, on-demand DIGITAL PRINTING. Highest quality for all of your 1 thru 4 color short run needs. K 801 N. Birch Street Monticello, IA 52310 319-465-3558 - 11 - Saturday, July 19 “SCQ” Mid-season Prime Steer Show Dirt Classic Ride All Rides from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. for 11:00 a.m. One Low Price - purchased 1500 ifbefore fair $ 00 17 during fair $ lanket Size B illside m u Maxim owed on H All or Tarp is 8 ft. x 8 ft Sponsored by – Get rules on our website Y EVER! DAY PHAT MIKE & THE BARTENDERS Log Hoggers The Great Jones County Fair presents the – Performing in the Brewhaus CHROME CLASSIC Quality Cars, Cycles & Trucks 1985 & Older Free Stage ecial and sp . . . guests Evans United Shows Fireworks Extravaganza by Following Evening Show Sponsored by – Anamosa Sponsored by Kid Rock Gunnar & the Grizzly Boys See page 28 for schedule 8:00 p.m. energy of this group explodes into the audience. and on contemplative trips through the Midwestern American spirit. Your Host for Saturday – 7G Distributing - 12 - At the Fair in 2014 . . . Mark Dobson The Log Hoggers The One Man Band Serious music & improv comedy! Chainsaw Artists Sponsored by – N & N Trailer Sales Pete’s Small Engine Repair Dr. Richard Wolken Monticello Express & Shoppers’ Guide Sponsored by – Evans United Shows 2014 Barbecue Contest Sunday, July 20 New Location West of Berndes Center p.m. – Burgers You must provide your meat except the “mystery” category. *** No meat inspection required. All other meats must be inspected at registration F S - 13 - Sunday, July 20 All Seasons Auto Body Demolition Derby 11:00 a.m. Get rules on our website Ride All Rides from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. for purchased 150000 ifbefore fair 17 during fair $ $ Evans United Shows Fireworks Extravaganza Open Swine Show by Following Evening Show Log Hoggers Sponsored by – Y EVER! Y A D Carving Competition Free Stage Sponsored by See page 28 for schedule Chris Tomlin ecial with sp . . guest . Colton Dixon 7:00 p.m. American contemporary Christian Recent Finalist Sunday’s Host – Cedar Rapids Kernels - 14 - PEPSI PLAZA . . . a unique experience and great family entertainment! Sponsored by – Anamosa Furniture Mart Goettsch Funeral Home – Kevin & Annette Smith Aussie Kingdom Sponsored by – & Voss Roger Beitz, Champion Seed . . . bringing the Australian Outback to life with kangaroos, wallabies, wall roos, native birds & lizards Kachunga & the Alligator . . . a real American bushman who dares to step foot into the wet domain of the alligator. Sponsored by Jones County Area Banks Monticello Anamosa, Cascade, Monticello Cascade, Monticello, Onslow Anamosa Wyoming, Olin & Oxford Junction Anamosa & Monticello Pepsi Americas - 15 - Daily Schedule Times Subject to Change MONDAY, JULY 14 8:30 a.m. - Entry & judging of 4-H/FFA F.A.ST. Exhibits 9:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m. - OPEN EXHIBITS ENTRY DAY (Flowers, Floral Design, Potted Plants, Pies and Wine must be entered on Monday before 8:00 p.m.) 9:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m. - Fine Art and Photography entries TUESDAY, JULY 15 7:30 a.m. - 12 noon - Open Exhibit Hall & Fine Arts Judging (Including flowers) 9:30-10:15 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Dog Show entry and check-in 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon - 4-H Flower & Garden Exhibit Judging 10:00 a.m. - 8 p.m.- 4-H Food Stand Open 10:30 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Dog Show 1 p.m.-4-H/FFA Dairy Cattle and Bucket/Bottle Calf entry deadline and check-in 2:00-4:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Rabbit entry and check-in 3:00-4-H/FFA Beef entry begins 3:00-8:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Swine entry and check-in 4:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Sheep and Goat entry deadline 4:00 p.m. - 4-H Working Exhibits begin 4:00-8:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Expo Hall Open 5:30 p.m. - Wine Informational Session, Golf Club 6:00 p.m. - Sneak-A-Peek - FREE GATE 6:00 p.m. - Food concessions open 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. - Carnival Ride Special 6:30 p.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater – Liebe Trucking presents - MOTOCROSS 6:30 p.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater - QUEEN CORONATION WEDNESDAY, JULY 16 8:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Swine weigh-in 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Expo Hall & Food Stand open 9:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Sheep Show 9:30 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Bucket/Bottle Calf Show 10:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Dairy Cattle Show (following Bucket/Bottle Show) 10:30 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Goat Show (following Sheep Show) Following Sheep & Goat Shows – Kiddie Goat Show 11:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Beef entry deadline 11:00 a.m. - East Central Iowa Pullers Association Tractor Pull 11:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Open Class Exhibit Hall open 11:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Commercial Exhibit Hall Open 1:00 p.m. - Kiddie Dairy Show 1:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Beef weigh-in/check-in 1:00-5:00 p.m. - Kids’ Zone 1:00-6:00 p.m. - Carnival Ride Special 2:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Rabbit Show 3:30 p.m. - Kiddie Pedal Pull - Livestock Pavillion - Monticello FFA 7:00 p.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater - Liebe Trucking presents – “NATIONAL SUMMER SLIDE” (finals) NTPA National Regional Event THURSDAY, JULY 17 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Expo Hall & Food Stand open 8:30 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Cat entry and check-in 8:30 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Swine Judging 9:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Cat Show 10:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Other Animal entry and check-in 10:30 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Other Animal Show (following Cat Show) 11:00 a.m. - Track - HARNESS RACING 11:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Open Class Exhibit Hall open 11:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Commercial Hall open - 16 - 1:00-5:00 p.m. - Kids’ Zone 1:00-6:00 p.m. - Carnival Ride Special 1:30 p.m. - Ohnward Bank & Trust Watermelon Feed 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Poultry entry and check-in 8:00 p.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater – Fleck Sales presents – MIRANDA LAMBERT and special guest TYLER FARR Following Show - Fireworks Extravaganza FRIDAY, JULY 18 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Expo Hall & Food Stand open 9:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Beef Show 10:00 a.m. - Free Lemonade & Cookies by Citizens State Bank, Monticello 10:00 a.m. - 12 Noon - Subway Cookie Contest Entries – Free Stage 11:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Open Class Exhibit Hall open 11:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Commercial Exhibit Hall open 12:00 Noon - 1:30 p.m. - Subway Cookie Contest - Free Stage 1:00-5:00 p.m. - Kids’ Zone 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. - Carnival Ride Special 1:30 p.m. - Ohnward Bank & Trust Watermelon Feed 2:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Poultry Show (meat birds only) 8:00 p.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater – UnityPoint Health Jones Regional Medical Center presents – LUKE BRYAN and special guest LEE BRICE Following Show - Fireworks Extravaganza SATURDAY, JULY 19 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Expo Hall & Food Stand open 9:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Poultry Show (breeding birds only) 9:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Market Livestock Auction 9:00 a.m. - Open Horse Show 11:00 a.m. - Track - The “MID-SUMMER DIRT CLASSIC” n 11:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Open Class Exhibit Hall open e Fu v 11:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Commercial Exhibit Hall open a H 12:30 p.m. - Prime Steer Show he at t Days 1:00-5:00 p.m. - Kids’ Zone est er 1:00-6:00 p.m. - Carnival Ride Special B e 4:00 p.m. - Chrome Classic Fiv Summ 4:00 p.m. - Kiddie Beef Show of 4:00 p.m. - Log Hoggers wood sculpture auction 8:00 p.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater – 7G Distributing presents – KID ROCK and special guests GUNNAR & THE GRIZZLY BOYS Following Show - Fireworks Extravaganza SUNDAY, JULY 20 8:00 a.m. (all day long) – Barbecue Contest 8:00 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Horse Entry and Check-in Deadline 8:30 a.m. – Worship Service & Special Music 8:30 a.m. - 4-H/FFA Horse Show 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. -4-H/FFA Expo Hall & Food Stand open 11:00 a.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater - All Seasons Auto Body DEMOLITION DERBY 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Open Class Exhibit Hall open 11:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Commercial Exhibit Hall open 1:00 p.m. - Open Swine Show 1:00-5:00 p.m. - Kids’ Zone 1:00-6:00 p.m. - Carnival Ride Special 3:00 P.M. - Open Exhibit closed for pick-up preparation 4:00 p.m. - Log Hoggers wood sculpture auction 3:30-5:30 p.m. - Pick up Open Exhibit entries 3:00 - 6:30 p.m. – Barbecue Contest Judging 7:00 p.m. - Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater – Cedar Rapids Kernels present – CHRIS TOMLIN and special guest COLTON DIXON Following Show - Fireworks Extravaganza - 17 - Event Sponsors The Jones County Fair Board of Directors would like to thank the following people and businesses for their contributions ensuring a successful fair . . . Grandstand ....................................................................................... Farm Bureau / Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Iowa Farm Bureau Financial Services Amphitheater .......................................................... Farm Bureau Financial Services & Agents Vance Wickham, Walt Laetare & Rob Hunt, Jones County Farm Bureau Daily Hosts Wednesday ......................................................................................... Home Town Restyling Hiawatha & Iowa City Thursday .......................................................................................Fleck Sales & Miller Beer Friday ................................................... UnityPoint Health, Jones Regional Medical Center Saturday........................................................................................................ 7G Distributing Sunday ................................................................................................Cedar Rapids Kernels Video Projection .................................................................................................Bard Materials Free Stage .........................................................................................EchoVision-U.S. Cellular KDST Radio National Summer Slide ...................................................................................... Liebe Trucking Mid-Season Dirt Classic ..........................................................Weber Stone, Stone City Stone Demo Derby ........................................................................................ All Seasons Auto Body Queen Contest Endowment ............................................................................Dr. Ken Paulsen Mark Dobson, One Man Band ..................................................................Evans United Shows Brewhaus................................................................................................. Auto Glass Solutions Open Exhibit Hall ..............................................................................DawgHouse Concessions ....................................................................................................Freese Motors Pepsi Plaza............................................................................... Pepsi Americas, Cedar Rapids Aussie Kingdon .......................................................................................... Remley, Willems, McQuillen & Voss Roger Beitz, Champion Seed & Wayne Feeds Kachunga & the Alligator.......................................................Citizens State Bank, Monticello Fidelity Bank & Trust Ohnward Bank & Trust Citizens Bank, Anamosa Citizens State Bank, Wyoming F&M Bank, Anamosa & Monticello Regions Bank Duck Races.............................................................................Thomas & Thomas, Attorneys Anamosa Furniture Mart Goettsch Funeral Home, Kevin & Annette Smith Sand Sculpture .................................................................................... Yo-Ho Manufacturing Chrome Classic Car Show .................................................................Great Jones County Fair - 18 - Chain Saw Artist ........................................................................................... N&N Trailer Sales Pete’s Small Engine Repair Monticello Express, Wolken Dental Kids’ Zone ................................................. UnityPoint Health / Jones Regional Medical Center “Kick-off Classic”................................................................................... Innovative Ag Services Citizens State Bank, Monticello Open Swine Show ............................................................................. Frontier Feeds Company SGR Plumbing & Heating Above & Beyond Home Health Care Recker Enterprises Open Horse Show ....................................................................................... Midwestern Bio Ag H&T Fairhills, Ltd. Ken & Marilyn Streeper Dr. Rich Wolken Brian & Joyce McQuillen Prime Steer Show.............................................................................. Jones County Cattlemen Kevin & Chanda Gassman, Cargill Animal Nutrition 4-H, FFA Livestock Campus .......................................................................................Theisen’s Mac-Scan Measurements.....................................................Midwest Appraisers & Liquidators M.E.P. Construction, Mike Loecke Subway Cookie Contest ....................................................................................... Subway, Ltd. Barbecue Contest .................................................................. Dr. Richard Wolken, D & B Pork, Stone City General Store, Lasso E Campers Best Photo Contest.......................................................... Nemmers Photography & Photo Pro Fireworks .............................................................................Flashing Thunder, Jeremy Mostek Thursday ............................................................................................................J & P Cycles Friday .............................................................................................................Welter Storage Saturday....................................................................................................... Mycogen Seeds Sunday .....................................................................Bar Y Pyro, Boomtown & Penquin Pyro Catering ..........................................................................................Darrell’s, A Family Tradition Electrical Upgrades ........................................................................................Reyhons Electric Alliant Utilities Delancey Electric Gas & Diesel Fuel...................................................................................................Demmer Oil Technology Fund ........................................................................................ Kim Brokaw Family Hidden Valley Ranch People Movers...............................................................................Jones County Farm Bureau Trophies and Awards .......................................................................... Jones County Extension Blue Ribbon Foundation Amphitheater Improvements ..............................................................Monck Metal Fabrication Harness Racing Events ................................................Iowa Harness Horsemen’s Association Radios ..................................................................................................Radio Communications Tractors, ATVs & Equipment....................................................................... Kromminga Motors Monticello Equipment Scherrman’s Implement Stage Transportation ........................................................................................Lambert Carpet Limo Link ................................................................ Fawn Creek Homes Lasso E RV Antique Machinery Display ............. Keith Gillmore, Paul & Darin Siebels, Lloyd Welter, Mike Franzen, Randy Toenjes, Wayne Robinson, Don Hardersen Trucking & Farms - 19 - The Log Hoggers Chainsaw Sculpting Competition Auctions of Carvings Sponsored by – N & N Trailer Sales Pete’s Small Engine Repair Monticello Express Wolken Dental - 20 - Special Recognition . . . to the CR Spirits Professional Dance Team Call for Bookings Special Thanks to Our Advertisers Their support makes this Fair Book possible. As all of you patronize these advertisers, be sure to say “Thanks” to them for their support. - 21 - Purchase Tickets ➥ online Ticket Information www.greatjonescountyfair.com SEASON TICKET June & July .................................................................. $33 Children (10 & Under) ............................................ FREE DAILY ADMISSION ....................................................................... $10 Senior Citizens (65 & over) – $1.00 OFF Admission on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday JONES COUNTY FARM BUREAU AMPHITHEATER WEEKLY AMPHITHEATER SEATS BOX SEATS .............................................. ......................................................... TRACK SEATS Evening Only RESERVED AMPHITHEATER SEATS (evening) .............................................. (evening) ................................................ Friday (evening) ..................................................... Saturday (evening) ................................................ Saturday/Sunday (afternoon) ............................... Sunday Evening .................................................... RESERVED HILLSIDE SEATS (evening) Maximum Size Blanket or Tarp Allowed on Hillside is 8 ft. x 8 ft. Call the or online at www.greatjonescountyfair.com Season Tickets & Carnival Ride Discounts (Until July 15) Available at – ........................................... Monticello ....................................... Anamosa, Cascade, Monticello ............................................................................ Anamosa .......................................................................... Monticello .................................................................Monticello .................................................................... Monticello ........................... ........................... ............................................................ Anamosa, Monticello ........................................... Monticello ................................................................................ Monticello ★ NO REFUNDS ★ NO RAIN CHECKS - 22 - Emergency Weather Preparedness Watch for Flags!! . . . at various locations on the fairgrounds. — GREEN — Good Weather — YELLOW — Weather Advisory in Effect — RED — Weather Warning in Effect Every Day at the Fair . . . Sand Sculpture Sponsored by – Great Jones County Fair Watch the progress each day! KRAUS PLUMBING & HEATING “KRAUS, a name you can afford – Compare” 317 South Locust Street Monticello - 23 - 465-5129 Contests State Fair Queen Contest Contact Fair Office for extensive details Kiddie Goat/Sheep Show See page 97 for more information Kiddie Dairy Show See page 97 for more information Kiddie Beef Show See page 97 for more information Prime Steer Contest Entry Fee – $25 per steer 1st Prize – $1,000; 2nd Prize – $400; 3rd Prize – $200; 4th Prize - $150; 5th Prize – $100; 6-10th Prizes – $50 each Contact Kevin Gassman at 319-330-8490 Open Horse Show Entry Fee – $4.00 per horse, $750 added prize money Pleasure and game classes. MVRA and MWHA Accredited Show. Contact Brian McQuillen at 563-599-7161 Open Swine Show (approximately) Entry Fee – $20 Per Pig (Both Barrows & Gilts) Pigs must weigh at least 200 lbs. (no upper weight limit) Grand Champion – $400, Reserve Grand Champion – $250, Third Overall – $150, Fourth Overall – $100, Fifth Overall – $50 Each class pays: $35, $30, $25, $20, $15, $10 .O#ARCASS#ONTESTs.ONTERMINALWITHMARKETAVAILABLE Contact Ryan Toenjes at 319-480-0395 Sponsors – Recker Enterprises, SGR Plumbing & Heating, Above & Beyond, Frontier Feeds & Jones County Pork Producers - 24 - READ THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS Show Your Support for the Great Jones County Fair and the young people who exhibit there . . . Advertise in the Express’ Fair Results Issues Our print shop offers . . . s(IGHSPEED Copying Service s#OLOR#OPYING s#REATIVE$ESIGN7ORK s,ETTERHEAD s"OOKLET-AKING s"USINESS#ARDS s!DVERTISING Specialties s"ROCHURES -UCH s&LYERS -ORE s%NVELOPES THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS SHOPPERS’ GUIDE EXPRESS PRINTING COMPANY - 25 - More Contests 23rd Annual Subway Cookie Contest Free Stage !DULTSOVERs9OUTHTHROUGHYEARS Three divisions for each age group – Chocolate Chip Only; Chocolate chip and One Other Ingredient; Open Ingredient Chips may be white or brown chocolate Awards – Plaques in each division with $100 cash prize to be pro-rated to winners in each division. Cookies will be donated to Camp Courageous after contest. Enter at table in back of Free Stage on Friday between 10 a.m. and 12 noon. Six cookies per plate. Sponsored by the Jones County Fair and co-sponsored by Subway of Monticello and Anamosa. See rules on page 83 PHOTO & PRO Nemmers Best Photo Contest $300 Cash Prize Award . . . pro-rated to winners in each division. See rules on page 99 Wine-Making Contest See rules on page 82 - 26 - Kids’ Zone Daily Balloon Creations Arts & Crafts Corn & Bean Boxes Sponsored by – Explore and Embrace s4!34%/&7).%2/3%3 3UNDAY!UGUST PM 2IVERSIDE'ARDENS -ONTICELLO 204 East First Street, Monticello, Iowa 319-465-5626 www.macc-ia.us - 27 - s"2%7"2!43 3ATURDAY/CTOBER PM #ITIZENS3TATE"ANK 9OUTH$EVELOPMENT#ENTER &AIRGROUNDS-ONTICELLO Free Stage Sponsored by EchoVision-U.S. Cellular Wednesday, July 16 3:00-4:00 p.m. – Kelly Moyer 4:00-5:00 p.m. – 4-H Presentations 5:00-6:00 p.m. – 4-H Style Show Thursday, July 17 3:00-4:00 p.m. – Joan & Jennel 4:00-5:00 p.m. – All Star Country Dancers 5:00-6:00 p.m. – Renegade Cloggers Friday, July 18 12:00 noon-1:30 p.m. – Subway Cookie Contest 2:00-3:00 p.m. – Kelly Moyer 3:00-4:00 p.m. – Dances with Scissors 4:00-5:00 p.m. – Michael Reed 5:00-6:00 p.m. – 4-H Presentations Saturday, July 19 1:00-3:00 p.m. – Star Bolt Band 3:00-5:00 p.m. – Prairie Land Band 5:00-6:00 p.m. – CR Spirits Sunday, July 20 9:00 a.m. – Worship Service & Special Music 1:00-2:00 p.m. – Touch of Sparkle Dancers 2:00-3:00 p.m. – Kelly Moyer 3:00-4:00 p.m. – Dances with Scissors ® - 28 - 4-H & FFA Exhibits ISU Extension Staff Joe Yedlik, County Extension Director Kim Miller, Administrative Assistant Monica Gray, County Youth Program Coordinator Jacki Luckstead, Region 10 Youth Program Specialist Extension Council Lucas Gobeli, Anamosa Holly Hall, Anamosa Lowell Tiedt, Anamosa Jason Zamastil, Wyoming Chairperson – Lisa Rickels, Monticello Vice Chairperson – Jerry Sorgenfrey,Wyoming Secretary – Cindy Dirks, Wyoming Treasurer – Nick Miller, Monticello Shirlee Brunscheen, Wyoming 4-H Youth Committee Shelly Ahrendsen, Clarence Katy Appelhans, Anamosa Danielle Barber, Lisbon Jim Christianson, Anamosa Jason Hansen, Springville Jason Hosek, Anamosa Holly Hosch, Cascade Allison Johnson, Monticello Jill Johnson, Monticello Sara Pinckney, Martelle Kelly Roher, Monticello Verlyn Stolte, Anamosa Ashley Streeper, Dubuque Michael Wolken, Monticello 4-H Teen Council Courtney Adams, Monticello Rebecca Ahrendsen, Clarence Kate Baumler, Lisbon Lillie Beringer, Cascade Lee Beringer, Cascade Emily Dirks, Monticello Wyatt Heims, Monticello Shelby Holub, Monticello Jacob Loehr, Springville Andrew McCloy, Lisbon Matthew McCloy, Lisbon Katie McDermott, Monticello Calli McQuillen, Monticello Stephanie Manternach, Central City Libby Moel, Olin Bernadette Poduska, Zach Timm, Monticello Kayla Buck, Sponsor Kara Burrack, Sponsor Ann Walton, Sponsor Ag- Ed Instructors Eric Schmitt, Monticello Steven Hameister, Anamosa Jamie Christiansen, Midland Milt Luckstead, Cascade Alexa Coobs, North Cedar 4-H Leaders Be Original – Danette Moore, Judy Poduska, Julie Light, Beth Ross, Jill Sylvester East Greenfield – Ray Bowers, Jill Johnson, Brett Barner, Valerie Lambertson Fairview Thunderbolts – Jim Christianson, Sean Braden Jackson Wise Owls – Michelle Toenjes, Mary Martensen, Tanya Rogers, Jacki Luckstead, Jill Heims Jones County Central – Ken & Cinda Petrick, Mark & Jeanine Dirks, Brian & Becky Creveling Olin 4-H Club – Marty & Sue Francksen, Kasey & Leslie Lyon, Dawn Meyer Oxford Happy Hustlers – Connie Burhop, Pam Lehrman Oxford Livewires – Jim & Lola Lasack, Jamie Slouha Prairie Hill – Brandy Nietert, Jazz Husmann, JoAnne Timm Richland R & R – Sheila Beringer, Jessica Hosch, Charles & Jackie Kies Scotch Grove Challengers – Sally Hinrichsen, Tim Fellinger, Dennis Dirks, Stacy Campbell Wyoming Pioneers – Cindy Dirks, Sarah Fishwild, Deb Paulsen - 29 - 4-H & FFA General Rules These departments are conducted in cooperation with the Jones County Agricultural Extension Council. MEMBERS – Only those enrolled in 4-H Club work and/or the Agricultural Education Departments in Jones County (including those living in Jones County and enrolled in Cascade, North Cedar and other FFA) who have completed their work under the supervision of the County 4-H Committee and Ag Ed Instructors may participate in any of the events and exhibits. 4-H membership is open to all youth that are in at least the fourth grade or older. Membership may continue until the completion of the year of their high school graduation. Membership year is September 1 through August 31. An exhibitor must be a member who has carried their project during the entire period according to project entry rules. FFA members are eligible to exhibit at county fair one additional year after high school. AGE GROUPS FOR ALL PROJECTS ARE: SENIOR: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12 ENROLLMENT-Enrollment must be made with the local leaders or the Ag Ed Instructors ELIGIBILITYdelivery will be acceptable. Failure to comply with this rule will result in a member being denied the opportunity to exhibit at the fair. Anyone not complying with all of the regulations of their project or who otherwise have not completed their work will County Fair. This does not apply to open class or open multi-county junior shows/ competition. No member will be denied the opportunity to exhibit their project due to the fault of a leader. REPORTS-Anyone not complying with all of the regulations of their project or who otherwise have not completed their work will not be permitted to compete. SUPERVISION- Supervision of 4-H and FFA project work will be under the jurisdiction of the County 4-H Youth Committee and the Ag Ed/FFA instructors with the cooperation of the County Extension Director and the County Youth Coordinator. Any questions or decisions about exhibits, regulations or reports will be made by this group. EXHIBITS-Superintendents will have charge of locating and housing all exhibits and will locate them best suited to their conditions. RECORD BOOKS-Completed 4-H and/or Ag Ed/FFA record books are to be turned in to the respective 4-H leaders or Ag Ed instructors. No premium will be paid on projects if record books are not turned in. Individual rules pertaining to record books and fair premiums are left up to the discretion of the respective clubs/chapters. EXHIBIT DRESS CODE: (Conference Judging of FAST and Horticulture, Working or FFA shirt is REQUIRED for ALL exhibitors. No personal advertising on clothing such as company or farm names will be permitted. State Fair exhibitor T-shirts will be allowed. Wear clean clothing. All exhibitors MUST wear pants that are at least ankle-length or appropriate-length skirts and closed-toe shoes. Exhibitors WILL NOT be allowed to wear hats or caps (excluding those in the Horse and Pony Deas provided in individual divisions.) Failure to abide by the “EXHIBITOR DRESS CODE” will result in forfeiture of exhibitor’s premium for that project. - 30 - 4-H & FFA Premiums The Fair Association provides $8,500 for project premiums in 4-H & FFA Livestock; Family, Arts, Science and Technology; and Other 4-H Opportunities Departments; as well as ribbons and judging expenses. Prize money will be based on the unit system unless otherwise stated of the units will be assigned according to money available. Premium checks will be distributed through the club leaders. All entries will be awarded premiums on the basis of purple, blue, red and white ribbons. All-Around Youth Exhibitor As a part of the Great Jones County Fair, special recognition will be given to the top 4-H/ FFA youth exhibitors. The winners will be selected on the basis of a weighted system that will take into consideration all projects exhibited in the 4-H/FFA Livestock, Family and Consumer Sciences; Science, Mechanics and Arts; and Other 4-H Opportunities Departments. 4-H Blue Ribbon Fund The Jones County 4-H Blue Ribbon Fund was initiated in 2006 with the idea of generating a new alternative to swine ribbon auction by funding a simple premium bonus for the 4-H/FFA swine champions. Premium bonuses are now awarded to the exhibitors of the designated swine and dairy champions. The Blue Ribbon fund also supported exhibitor scholarships and other 4-H youth development activities as determined by the committee. Support over the past eight years: — $2,000-$4,000 CONTRIBUTION — Jones County Farm Bureau Financial Services Walt Laetare, Vance Wickham, Rob Hunt and Bud Brinkman — $1,000-$1,900 CONTRIBUTION — — $600-$950 CONTRIBUTION — Anamosa Vet Clinic F & M Bank, Anamosa & Monticello Citizens State Bank, Wyoming Animal Health Int’l/ Randy Hillers, Manchester Kromminga Motors, Monticello Monticello Equipment, Monticello Clint & Monica Gray, Monticello Ohnward Bank & Trust, Olin Telephone Company Monticello, Cascade & Onslow Prairie Hill 4-H Club, Monticello Scherrman’s Implement, Monticello/Dyersville Soper Plumbing & Heating, Wyoming Wyoming Fair Association Dague Equipment, Inc., Maquoketa — $300-$550 CONTRIBUTION — Fairview Thunderbolts 4-H Club Trott Trophies, Winthrop Brunscheen Show Cattle, Wyoming Cargill Animal Nutrition, Kevin Gassman Castle Grove Mutual Insurance, Monticello Cargill Meat Solutions Monticello Express Franklin Industries, Monticello Francksen Family, Olin Hills Bank, Mt. Vernon Kerp’s Service Center, Cascade HB Livestock, Brock and Michelle Insurance Associates, Inc., Monticello Hansen, Wyoming Kramer Bros. Dairy Supply, Monticello Jim Like Trucking, Monticello Lambert Livestock, Monticello Monticello Veterinary Clinic MedPlast (ATP), Monticello Moenk Real Estate & Auction Services, Naylor Seed, Scotch Grove Anamosa Thompsen Seed/Gordon & Ralco Nutrition, Marsahll, Minn. Betty Thompsen, Olin - 31 - — $200-$275 CONTRIBUTION — Anamosa Dental, Debra Oldham, DDS Friedman Group, Scott DeSousa, Dubuque Cross Country Shorthorns/ Custom Dozing & Crane, Wyoming B & D Consulting, Elysian, Minn. Innovative Ag Services Co. Crop Production Services, Monticello Mulford Financial Services, Anamosa Hog Slat, Monticello Remley, Willems, McQuillen & Voss, Anamosa Kohl Family, Mechanicsville Wyoming Pioneers 4-H CLub Dr. Richard Wolken, Monticello — $100-$175 CONTRIBUTION — All Seasons Auto Body Behrends Crushed Stone, Dyersville Be Original 4-H Club Crop Production Services, Wyoming Mark Dirks Family, Monticello DuTrac Community Credit Union Farm Credit Services Hogan Bros., Monticello ISF Horticulture, Joe Yedlik Jones County Dairy Board Lasso E RV, Anamosa Morley M & M’s 4-H Club Olin 4-H Club Omega Nutrition, Fairmont, Minn. Rickels Family, Monticello Spahn & Rose Lumber Co., Monticello Plunkett’s Pest Control, Scotch Grove Challengers 4-H Club Steve & Cindy Stoll, Cascade UAP Distribution, Hopkinton Rockhill Farm, Olin Theisen’s, Anamosa/Monticello — $95 OR LESS CONTRIBUTION — Tiffany Behrens, Cedar Rapids CLH Repair, Monticello Daryl Jansen Memorial Fanfare Farm, Inc., Monticello Frosty Rock Holsteins, Stoll Farms Karde’s Convenience Store, Monticello Jug Rock Shorthorns/Lance Hartwig, Olin Lofty Ideas, Vinton L &S Ag Center, Inc., Worthington Midwestern Bio Ag, Monticello Merlin Moore Real Estate New Horizons FS, Tipton Monticello Family Auto Center RJ Station, Larry Jensen, Scotch Grove REM Electric, Inc., Monticello Scale-Tec LTD, Anamosa S & C Resale Co., Greeley, Colo. Kenneth & Marilyn Streeper, Anamosa Lance & Kristy Shelton Treasured Weddings, Monticello Swift Hog Buyers, Monticello Gary Zumbach Family, Monticello Hulda Tjaden, Anamosa Blacksmith Carts & Service, Monticello Iowa Youth Code of Ethics Youth are expected to be sincere, honest and act in sportsmanlike ways at all times. Youth entire youth program. All adults involved with the youth program, leaders as well as parents, are expected to set positive examples and serve as positive role models by what they say and do. Any youth who breaks the code of ethics or allows another person (adult or peer) to talk them into violating the code of ethics agrees to forfeit all prizes, awards and premiums. The youth may also be prohibited from participating in and exhibiting at this and future activities and exhibitions including the Iowa State Fair and other county, state or regional exhibitions, as well as other disciplinary action. In addition to the “Iowa Youth Code of Ethics”, Jones County 4-H and the Great Jones County Fair also has rules and regulations which they impose on the county level including those designated in the Livestock Project Requirements (L-2), Iowa 4-H publication (4-H 202), and county fair book. Supervisors of 4-H and FFA members and exhibitors at the county level in regards to the Code of Ethics as well as the rules and regulations mentioned above and below, will be under the jurisdiction of the County 4-H Youth Committee (including FFA Advisors, County Extension Education Director, and County Youth Coordinator) as delegated by the County Fair Board of Directors. Youth agree to follow these guidelines: 1. I will do my own work, appropriate for my age and physical and mental development. This includes research and writing of exhibit explanations, preparing exhibits (such as - 32 - should help guide and support me, not do it for me. 2. All exhibits will be a true representation of my work. Any attempt to take credit for other’s work, alter the conformation of animals, or alter their performance is prohibited. Copyright violation or allowing others to complete your exhibit is considered misrepresentation and is prohibited. 3. I will treat all people, property, facilities, hotels, and animals with respect. I will provide appropriate care for animals. 4. I am responsible for my actions and exhibits, and I will not allow others to violate this code on my behalf. By my participation in youth activities and entering an exhibit in a fair or exhibition, I will accept any disciplinary action taken by the youth committee or management of the fair or exhibition for any violation of this code of ethics and any other rules of participation or competition without recourse against the committee, fair or exhibition 5. I want my participation or exhibit to be an example of how to accept what life has to offer, both good and not so good, and how l live with and learn from the outcome. 6. I will submit required participation forms and follow all ownership and possession rules and, if requested, will provide the necessary documentation hibit and for judges to evaluate. Other exhibits will be safe for judges to evaluate and for exhibition. 8. All food animals that may be harvested immediately following the show shall be safe for consumers, and shall have met all withdrawal times for all medications, and be free of violative drug residue. 9. If any animal requires medical treatment while at the fair or exhibition, only a licensed veterinarian may administer the treatment. All medications that are administered shall be done according to the label instructions of the medication used. 10. My animal’s appearance or performance shall not be altered by any means, including medications, external applications and surgical procedures. Any animal that is found to have penalties assessed against the exhibitor, parent and/or guardian by the management of the fair or exhibition. 11. I will follow all livestock health requirements for this fair or exhibition, according to the state health requirements as printed in the premium book of the fair or exhibition. I will management of the fair or exhibition. 12. By my entering an animal in this fair or exhibition, I am giving consent to the management of the fair or exhibition to obtain any specimens of urine, saliva, blood, or other substances from the animal to be used in testing. If the laboratory report on the analysis of any sample indicates a presence of forbidden drugs, this shall be evidence such substance has been administered to the animal either internally or externally. It is presumed that the sample tested by the laboratory to which it is sent is the one taken from the animal in question, its integrity is preserved and all procedures of said collection and preservation, transfer to the laboratory and analysis of the sample are correct and accurate and the report received from the laboratory pertains to the sample taken the sample was taken, with the burden on the exhibitor, parent and/or guardian to prove otherwise. 13. Jones County 4-H will abide by any disciplinary action sanctioned against me by other counties or levels of the organization and apply that action as appropriate to my participation in Jones County. 14. I will not be involved in any illegal activities while participating in 4-H and FFA events, and will not use alcohol, tobacco or illegal drugs during any youth event or activity. I agree to conduct myself in an honest, ethical and upstanding manner, and I understand that disciplinary actions will result if these rules are violated. I understand that I am expected to represent the program in a positive manner. I have read, understand and agree to follow this code of ethics, and any other rules of competition of the fair or exhibition as printed in its premium book. - 33 - Livestock & Animal Department GENERAL RULES: Exhibits and awards will be made in accordance with the regulations under which these projects are conducted as stated in the Livestock Project Requirements/L-2 (2014) revised, 4-H 202, and this fair book 1. All entries in the 4-H and FFA livestock department are due in to the County Extension July 1. Instructors. No late ID Reports, late fair entries, or additions/corrections to fair entries will be accepted or allowed to be exhibited, therefore, late fees will not be assessed. 2. The schedules of arrival, judging and release times are given on page 40. Read carefully. 3. A livestock project/unit/animal can only be exhibited in one individual class (excluding championship or showing) unless otherwise stated. Exceptions would be for bucket/ bottle dairy heifers, horses, rabbits, and sheep. 4 individually numbered, but a calfhood vaccination tattoo DOES NOT qualify). 5. All livestock must be stalled or penned in areas assigned. Animals are not to return to the trailers until released. See Herdsmanship section on page 56 for all other rules and recommendations for stalling, penning and equipment usage. 6. Any animal removed from the fair grounds before scheduled release time will lose premium money unless they have a written consent from the 4-H Committee. 7. show ring during the time of judging. 8. Each 4-H or FFA member must exhibit their own livestock project unless they have more than one animal in the same class or their absence is excused by the County 4-H Committee. A second animal in the same class must be exhibited by a Jones County 4-H or FFA member wearing a matching exhibitor number printed in RED. To be an excused absence, a written request (Form Requesting Permission for a Substitute to the show. Substitute showmen must be Jones County 4-H/FFA members wearing a approval is not granted, the animals will NOT be allowed to be exhibited. Exemptions will made for injury, illness or special circumstances. “Inability to handle your animal” is not a suitable reason for a substitute showman. In such a case, the animal will not be allowed to be exhibited at all. 9. tion report form(s) and meets all eligibility requirements will be eligible for exhibition provided the proper entry form was submitted. 10. All protests against the “eligibility of an exhibit or the award by the judge” must be arises within one hour after the occasion for such complaint occurred. Such protest must state plainly the cause of the complaint and be accompanied with a $50 cash The cash deposit will be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. 11. No appeal of, or appeal from, an award based upon a statement that the judge over12. Only such signs, place cards, decorations, ribbons, etc. as provided by the fair shall be used. Special club signs may be used as approved by the 4-H Committee. 13. Exhibitors will be allowed to receive and book orders for animals but no deliveries will be made until the close of the fair without special permission by the superintendent. 14. animals exhibited will be considered as fraud and deception. No unnatural means of - 34 - Code of Ethics). 15. First and second place winners in each individual class are eligible to compete for Championships and Reserve Championships, provided they received a purple or blue award ribbon. 16. Members must have presented their animal projects at the fair to qualify for eligibility in the Market Animal Auction. 17. All 4-H/FFA members exhibiting beef, bucket/bottle calves, dairy cattle, goats (dairy/ meat), poultry, rabbits, sheep or swine (all food animals) MUST meet current FSQA Beef Awards Donors Jones County Cattlemen Dr. Ken Paulsen, DVM Freese Motors, Inc., Monticello Barner Realty & Auctions, Martelle River Valley Coop N & N Trailer Sales, Inc., Monticello Brunscheen Show Cattle, Wyoming Conrad Shada Trucking, Inc., Anamosa Linda’s Lettering, Monticello DeWayne Worthen Trucking Citizens State Bank, Wyoming, Olin & Oxford Junction Nowachek Farms, Wyoming DeKalb/Asgrow Seeds – Rick Brunscheen Stoll Farms, Cascade Citizens Bank, Anamosa Monk Construction, Monticello Wayne & Donna Robinson, Mechanicsville B & J Hauling & Excavation, Monticello Citizens State Bank, Monticello Hogan Brothers, Monticello Lance Hartwig, Olin Don Brunscheen Memorial Bar Y Angus, Vinton Steve Wherry Family, Wyoming Ohnward Bank & Trust, Monticello Kraus Plumbing & Heating, Monticello Lucas & Kris Gobeli, Anamosa Lowell Tiedt Family Clint & Monica Gray, Monticello CLH Repair, Cascade Daryl Jansen Memorial Gene Brunscheen Memorial JSR Farm – Jeremy Davis Bucket/Bottle Calf Awards Donors Fanfare Farm, Bruce Telleen Family Fairview Thunderbolts 4-H Club Jackson Wise Owls 4-H Club Monticello Sports Maquoketa Valley REC B & J Hauling & Excavation Inc. , Monticello Cat Awards Donors John & Connie Burhop, Oxford Junction Bob & Kathy Coon, Oxford Junction Dairy Awards Donors Jones County Dairy Promotion Board Swiss Valley Farms - Dairy Division Velma Zumbach, Monticello Kenneth Streeper Family Steve Henderson Family, Monticello Garry Zumbach Family, Monticello Clint & Monica Gray, Monticello Frontier Feeds, Monticello Jerry & Kim Sorgenfrey, Wyoming Nickel-Plate Aryshires Fanfare Farm Inc., Telleen Family Coonridge Holsteins - 35 - Dog Awards Donors Wyoming Pioneers 4-H Club Richland R & R 4-H Club Anamosa Vet Clinic Kraus Plumbing & Heating, Monticello Mathew & Marilyn Gray, Wyoming Oxford Livewires 4-H Club Custom Dozing & Crane Service, Wyoming Horse Awards Donors N & N Trailer Sales, Inc. Les Powell Family Trott Trophies, Winthrop Wolken Dental Services Dave Behrens Memorial Subway, Monticello MedPlast, Monticello Brian & Joyce McQuillen Family, Cascade Meat Goat Awards Donors Iowa Meat Goat Association Dallas Kirby Memorial Monticello Veterninary Clinic, Monticello Poultry Awards Donors Scotch Grove Challengers 4-H Club Kraus Plumbing & Heating, Monticello Prairie Hill 4-H Club Bar Y Pyros, Vinton Paul & Kris Hansen, Onslow Brad Hansen, Center Junction Dallas Kirby Memorial Olin 4-H Club Rabbit Awards Donors Jones County Central 4-H Club Kraus Plumbing & Heating, Monticello Linda’s Lettering, Monticello Brad Hansen, Center Junction Kim Miller, Anamosa Olin 4-H Club Citizens Bank, Monticello Sheep Awards Donors Kraus Plumbing & Heating, Monticello B & J Hauling & Excavation, Monticello Francksen Family Farm, Olin Wolken Dental Services Anamosa Vet Clinic River Valley Cooperative Swine Awards Donors Frontier Feeds Triangle Agri Services River Valley Cooperative Monticello Vet Clinic Lowell Tiedt Family DeKalb/Asgrow Seeds/Rick Brunscheen Crop Production Services, Monticello Crop Production Services, Wyoming Citizens Bank, Anamosa Ron Parker Memorial Citizens State Bank, Wyoming, Olin, Oxford Junction B & J Hauling & Excavation, Inc., Monticello Toenjes Show Pigs, Center Junction Kraus Plumbing & Heating, Monticello Jackson Wise Owls 4-H Club Wayne & Donna Robinson, Mechanicsville Linda’s Lettering, Monticelo Chad & Renee Adams Family, Monticello MAC Scan Fees - 36 - Health Requirements 2014 HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR EXHIBITION OF LIVESTOCK, POULTRY AND BIRDS AT A COUNTY 4H/FFA FAIR ABSCESSES OR ANY OTHER CONTAGIOUS OR INFECTIOUS CONDITION WILL ELIMINATE THE ANIMAL FROM THE SHOW. or poultry exhibited at County 4-H/FFA FAIR, but the animals must be inspected when unloaded or shortly thereafter by an accredited veterinarian. All animals moving from out-of-state into an Iowa County 4-H/FFA fair must meet Iowa Animal and Livestock Importation requirements. Each show must SWINE - Swine originating outside of Iowa. All exhibitors must present a test record and test for pseudorabies within 30 days prior to the show (individual show regulations may have more restrictive time restrictions), regardless of the status of the herd, and that SHEEP & GOATS - tag may be used, but a scrapie tag is not required. POULTRY AND BIRDS or have had a negative Pullorum-Typhoid test within 90 days of public exhibition and the test must have been performed by an authorized tester. (SEE GENERAL SECTION 1. B) Please note: Poultry purchased from a hatchery and raised for exhibition are not exempt from Pullorum-Typhoid testing requirements. empt from the Salmonella testing requirements. “Market Classes” of poultry must be separated from all other poultry by a distance of ten or more feet and/or an eight-foot high solid partition. DOGS, CATS - 38 - FARM DEER Accredited veterinarians must be approved to administer tuberculosis tests on Cervidae. cervidae” means whitetail deer, blacktail deer, mule deer, red deer, elk and moose. Cervidae may be exhibited without other testing requirements when accompanied by a natural additions, or must have originated from a chronic wasting disease monitored or ral additions. Cervidae originating from a herd with a diagnosis, signs, epidemiological evidence, or area under quarantine for chronic wasting disease may not be exhibited. A. for at least one year or were natural additions. There has been no diagnosis, signs, or epidemiological evidence of chronic wasting disease in this herd for the past year.” B. for at least one year or were natural additions to this herd. There has been no diagnosis, signs or epidemiological evidence of chronic wasting disease in this herd for the past year.” THE DECISION OF THE OFFICIAL SHOW VETERINARIAN WILL BE FINAL David D. Schmitt, D.V.M., State Veterinarian Iowa Department of Agricultural and Land Stewardship Pete's Small Engine Repair Parts & Service for All Major Brands – HEIRLOOM SEEDS – Greg & Jean Dirks, Owners - 39 - 4-H & FFA Livestock Schedule Arrival Show Released Dogs Tues. – 9:30-10:15 a.m. Market Hogs Sheep Tues. – 3 to 8 p.m. Thurs. - 8:30 a.m. Tues. – before 4 p.m Wed. – 9:00 a.m. (ck* 4 p.m.) Tues. – before 4 p.m Wed. – *** (ck* 4 p.m.) Tues. – before noon Wed. – 10 a.m. (ck* 1 p.m.) **** Tues. – before noon Wed. 9:30 a.m. (ck* 1 p.m.) Interviews will be pre-fair Tues.– 2-4 p.m. Wed. – 2 p.m. Goat Dairy Cattle Bkt/Btle Calf Rabbits Tues. – 10:30 a.m. Beef - Mkt/Brdg Tues. – after 3 Cow-Calf before Wed. 11 a.m. (ck* Wed. 1 p.m.) Performance Beef June Cats Thurs. – 8:30 a.m. Other Animals Thurs. – 10:00 a.m. Poultry Fri. – 9 a.m Fri. – TBA Thurs.–10 a.m. (out by noon) Thurs.–10 a.m. (out by noon) After Show (out by 5 p.m.) After Show (out by 5 p.m.) After Show** After Show**. Show Results Friday Thurs. – 9:00 a.m. After Show** Thurs. – 10:30 a.m. After Show** (meat) Horses & Ponies Sun. – 8 a.m. Class registration cards must be turned in by 8:00 a.m No Show Horses are allowed in the barn area before 5:00 p.m. on Friday after the completion of the harness races. After Show** (breeding) Sun. – 8:30 a.m. After Show *ck – check-in time ** At conclusion of show for that department *** After completion of Sheep Show **** After completion of Bucket/Bottle CalfShow Weigh Schedules Market Lambs Meat Goats Market Hogs Market Beef & Commercial Heifers Tuesday Tuesday Wednesday 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 8 a.m. Wednesday 1 p.m. Auction Schedule Market Livestock Auction Saturday - 40 - 9:00 a.m. #101 Beef Division Beef Show Order General Beef Rules 1. Division winners can have their eartags and/or tattoo numbers checked prior to the release for Grand Champion. The 4-H Committee or its representatives will 2. First and second prize winners in each individual class are eligible to compete for Division Champion and Reserve Champion. Breeding Beef Rules 1. May 15th. 2. Heifers must be born between January 1 and December 31 of the previous year. 3. Each member can identify up to 10 head of breeding beef heifers and/or cows (cow-calf unit counts as one head.) Each member may exhibit up to 4 breeding heifers (consisting of any combination of breeds and classes from properly 4. ALL Breeding Beef (heifers and cows) MUST have ear tattoos and will be checked at the Fair. Animals without readable tattoos or with fresh tattoos will not be permitted to show. Re-tattooing at the Fair will not be allowed. 5. All breeding beef MUST be dehorned. 6. 7. ness. 8. A Supreme Champion Breeding Heifer will be selected from the champions of Section B below. Besides Supreme Champion and Reserve Supreme Champion Breeding Heifer, three honorable mention awards will be presented during the championship drive. - 41 - Section A – Cow-Calf 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. too. The calf is to be born during the current calendar year of the fair. The calf MUST be ear-tagged or tattooed. Classes will be based upon the breed of the cow. Registration papers for the cows must be presented when checked in at the Fair. In Classes A and B, there must be at least 3 cow-calf units of an individual breed to have a separate sub-class. If necessary, classes will be divided by the age of the cow (1st) and calf (2nd). The cow and calf must both be broke to lead. A Grand and Reserve Champion cow-calf will be chosen, but they will not compete for Supreme Champion Breeding Beef Heifer. Class 1 – Registered Cow-Calf Class 2 – Crossbred Cow-Calf Section B – Beef Heifer Class 3-10 – Registered Heifer 1. Entries are open to heifers with their respective breed association. 2. Registered papers must be presented when checked in at the Fair. 3. There must be at least 3 head to have an individual breed class. Otherwise, there will be an “All Other Breeds” class for the breeds with less than 3 head. AOB class. Class 11 – Purchased Commercial Heifers 1. There will be no breed divisions. Class divisions will be made by weight at the discretion of the superintendents. Class 12 – County Bred & Raised Commercial Heifers 1. There will be no breed division. Class divisions will be made by weight at the discretion of the superintendents. 2. Heifers MUST have been born and raised in Jones County or by a Jones County 4-H family (even if in an adjacent county) 3. May 15. (NEW HOLLAND (GREAT PLAINS (SUNFLOWER (GEHL (HAYBUSTER (TOP AIR (BRENT (KINZE (POLARIS (KUHN-KNIGHT (COUNTRY CLIPPER KROMMINGA MOTORS - 42 - Section C – Market Beef Rules 1. classes. 2. Each member can exhibit up to 6 market beef at the fair (consisting of any combination of animals from the December weigh-in: Market Steers, 2nd-Year Bucket/Bottle Market animals count towards this quota limit. In addition, a member can exhibit up to three (3) calves in the Performance Beef Class. 3. The minimum Market Beef weight at Fair time will be 850 lbs. to be eligible to show and receive premiums. Entries not making the weight requirement will be shown in a special feeder class only and may remain on the fairgrounds to be sold in the auction. 4. NO beef cattle will be re-weighed. 5. All market beef including dairy steers MUST be dehorned. 6. tion Report (due January 15), they WILL NOT be allowed to be switched. 7. Market Beef entries will be divided into divisions by weight. Weight breaks for each division and individual class will be determined by the superintendents following weigh-in at the Fair. 8. Market Beef have to gain 2.0 lbs. per day to be eligible to receive a blue ribbon. Those not gaining 2.0 lbs. per day will be shown in a special feeder class only. Rate-of-gain begins on the day of starting weigh in (December) and concludes with the day of entry weigh-in at the Fair. 9. Calves will be placed on individual merit from the carcass standpoint, taking into contime. 10. The Champion and Reserve in each of the following Market Beef classes (B - K) will compete for Grand and Reserve Champion Market Beef. Besides Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Beef, three honorable mention awards will be presented during the championship drive. 11. Members must have presented their market beef projects at the county fair to qualify for eligibility in the Market Animal Auction. Class 13 – Special Feeder Class 1. Market Beef that did not gain 2.0 lbs. per day will be exhibited in this class only. Class 14 – Market Heifers 1. Market heifers will follow all of the same class guidelines as market steers. 2. 3. A Champion and Reserve trophy will be awarded. Class 15 – Dairy Steers 1. The minimum Dairy Steer weight at Fair time will be 850 lbs. to be eligible to show and receive premiums. No Dairy Steers will be re-weighed. 2. Dairy Steers must show appropriate dairy characteristics. 3. Dairy Steer entries will be divided into divisions by weight if appropriate. Class 16 – 2nd Year Bucket/Bottle Market Beef 1. Bucket/Bottle calves during the previous year on the member’s Bucket/Bottle Calf Identi2. These animals MUST have been weighed in at the same time as other market beef (December). 3. 4. These animals will be divided into beef and dairy classes. Dairy calves may be re-evaluated as to appropriate dairy characteristics as mature market steers or heifers. - 43 - Class 17-19 – County-Bred & Raised Steers 1. Calves must have been born and raised in Jones County or by a Jones County 4-H family (even if in an adjacent county. ) 2. January deadline. 3. There will be multiple division winners designated for championship drive. Classes 20-24 – Registered Steers 1. Special divisions are provided for registered Angus, Limousin, Maine-Anjou and Shorthorn (15/16) steers. Simmental steers which have a performance pedigree and are appropriate percent Simmental will also be eligible. Hereford and Polled Hereford steers must be sired of a purebred or straight breed cow of that breed, and in the case of Polled Hereford, having bull of that breed to be eligible to compete in all breed divisions. To be eligible for the special January 15. 2. There must be at least 3 head to have an individual breed of Registered steers. Otherwise trophies will not be used for breeds that are transferred to the AOB class. 3. Registered steers must present the original registration papers at Fair check-in time. (No Copies). Steers without necessary registration papers will be shown in Class X (purchased steers). 4. Tattoos will be checked. No illegible or fresh tattoos will be allowed. Re-tattooing at the fair will not be allowed. Class 25-27 – Purchased Steers 1. All other beef steers that are not exhibited in the previous classes will be established as purchased steers. 2. There will be multiple division winners designated for championship drive. Class 28 – Rate-of Gain Contest Jones County Beef Producers Association will present Special Awards to the 10 exhibitors with the entries that have the best rate-of-gain in the above classes. (See Showmanship details on page 57) Section D – Performance Beef Class 29A – Live Evaluation 1. Each member may exhibit up to three (3) animals (from those animals weighed-in and steers.) 2. Performance Beef will have the same starting weigh-in date as other Market Beef. It is recommended that steers have a minimum starting weight of 650 lbs. and a maximum starting weight of 800 lbs. 3. Steers will be shown individually and without a halter. 4. Steers will be delivered/exhibited at a designated date and site (approximately 3 weeks before the fair.) They will be shipped to the packer for carcass evaluation upon the conclusion of the live evaluation process. Class 29B – Carcass Evaluation 1. Final placing and premiums will be based on carcass value added per day on feed. - 44 - Bucket/Bottle Calf Division #102 1. Animal(s) MUST 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. MUST May 15. Member can enroll newborn or orphan calves. Calves must have been born between January 1 and April 30 of the current year. Calves MUST be in the member’s possession within 2 weeks of birth. Calves can be heifers or steers (no bull calves permitted); beef or dairy; purebred or crossbred. Dairy Bucket/Bottle Calves must show appropriate dairy characteristics. Calves MUST be bucket or bottle fed (no nursing permitted after 2 weeks of age) Each member may identify and enroll up to 3 animals. Each member will be allowed to exhibit up to 2 animals at the fair, but cannot have more than one entry per class. (Members should not bring ineligible/extra calves to the fair.) Member MUST complete at lease written records or oral interview to qualify for exhibiting at the fair. Calves MUST have eartags or tattoos and will be checked at the Fair. Animals 7. Beef Bucket/Bottle calves CANNOT be shown in any other project division. However, Bucket/Bottle calves which are dairy heifers may also be shown in the regular dairy show if they meet the age requirements. To do this, an enrollment and entry MUST be made in both Divisions, and the entry will count towards a member’s quota in the Dairy Division. 8. Show sticks will be allowed ONLY in the Beef Classes. 9. Project will be evaluated on three parts (with tie scores broken by Oral Interview scores) – written records, oral interview, and show ring evaluation. Judging and scoring will be based on: a) accurate and complete records of the project (completed by the member) b) what member has learned about care and management of raising the calf c) general health condition and management of the calf and member’s knowledge of this area emphasis on what the member has learned (quality and conformation of the calf will not be the major factor considered in the bucket/bottle calf project) 10. Written records will be evaluated and scored prior to the county fair. Late records will result in reduced scores. No covers permitted on reports. Oral interviews (without the calf) will be conducted prior to the fair, and show ring evaluation will occur at the fair. Exhibitors are to follow “Exhibitor Dress Code” rules (page 30) for both oral interviews and show ring evaluation. 11. The classes will be divided according to the age of the exhibitor and Beef/Dairy: Class A – Senior - Beef Class B – Senior - Dairy Class C – Intermediate - Beef Class D – Intermediate - Dairy Class E – Junior - Beef Class F – Junior - Dairy There WILL NOT be an overall champion - 45 - #103 Cat Division 1. May 15 and a fair entry form to be eligible to compete at the fair. 2. Cats must be owned and managed by the 4-H or FFA member since January 1of the current year. No kittens under 6 months of age can be exhibited. 3. Each member may exhibit up to 2 cats. Each entry must be a single animal. 4. Each exhibitor MUST complete an “Other Animal Exhibit Report Form” (OA-1) for July 1. Late report forms (OA-1) will result in lowering of the ribbon award by one level. 5. 6. Judging will be held in small judging ring. Class A – Junior Class B – Intermediate Class C – Senior #104 Dairy Division 1. May 15 and fair entry form to eligible to compete at the fair. photo/sketch, etc. (calfhood vaccination tattoo DOES NOT qualify). 2. All dairy cattle MUST be dehorned. 3. Each member may identify up to 20 head of dairy animals and exhibit up to 6 total dairy animals at the Fair (excluding dairy steers) with a maximum of 2 animals per calf, yearling, 2-year-old or aged cow class. 4. Bucket/Bottle calves which are dairy heifers may also be shown in the regular dairy show if they meet the age requirements. To do this, an enrollment and entry MUST be made in both Divisions, and the entry will count towards a member’s quota in the Dairy Division. 5. The following classes will not be combined unless there is only one animal in a class. If there is only one animal in a class,classes may be combined/moved to the next oldest class, at the discretion of the Dairy committee. However, animals will remain within their original age level (i.e. calves with calves, yearlings with yearlings, etc. For example, if there is only one Senior Calf, it would remain in that class, etc. 6. Holstein (D), Jersey (E), Milking Shorthorn (F) Section A – Calf Classes A1/F1 – Junior Calf born March 1 to April 30, 2014 A2/F2 – Intermediate Calf born December 1, 2013 to February 28, 2014 A3/F3 – Senior Calf born September 1 to November 30, 2013 Section B – Yearling Classes A4/F4 – Summer Yearling born June 1 to August 31, 2013 A5/F5 – Junior Yearling born March 1 to May 31, 2013 A6/F6 – Winter Yearling born December 1, 2012 to February 28, 2013 A7/F7 – Senior Yearling born September 1 to November 30, 2012 Section C – Cow Classes A8/F8 Two-Year-Old Cows born September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012 A9/F9 Three-Year-Old Cows born September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2011 A10/F10 Aged Cows born before September 1, 2010 - 46 - (See Showmanship details on page 57) #105 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Dog Division May 15 and a fair entry form to be eligible to compete at the fair. A member may identify up to 4 dogs. A member may exhibit more than one dog; however, only one entry per member per class is permitted. Each member may have only one entry in the appropriate Handling class (Grooming/Showmanship), Obedience class, and Agility class. However, they are not required to be in all three. Dogs must be trained and shown by the 4-H or FFA member. Dogs competing at the county fair MUST HAVE participated in at least one dog clinic prior to competing in the Agility Classes. A family-owned dog may be managed by no more than two members of a family on a 50% basis. HOWEVER, ONLY ONE MEMBER WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXHIBIT THE SHARED ANIMAL AT THE FAIR All dogs MUST be on leash and away from other dogs and animals. Section A. Handling Class (Grooming/Showmanship of exhibitor and dog) Class A – Junior Division – Grades 4th through 8th Class B – Senior Division – Grades 9th through 12th Point System for Junior & Senior Exhibitor (appearance, attitude) ........................ 15 points Dog grooming & condition ................................. 25 points Handling ............................................................ 30 points Questions .......................................................... 30 points Total ................................................................. 100 points Section B. Obedience Classes Class D – Pre-Novice “A” – On leash, for dogs never shown. Class E – Pre-Novice “B” – On leash, for dogs having been shown in competition at any show. Point System for “A” & “B” Heel and Figure 8 .............................................. 40 points Stand for Examination ....................................... 30 points Recall ................................................................. 30 points Long Sit (1 minute) ............................................ 30 points Long Down (3 minutes) ..................................... 30 points Total ................................................................. 160 points Class F – Novice – Off-leash Heel On Leash & Figure 8 ................................. 40 points Heel Off Leash ................................................... 40 points Recall Off Leash ................................................ 30 points Stand for Examination ....................................... 30 points Long Sit (1 minute) ............................................ 30 points Long Down (3 minutes) ..................................... 30 points Total ................................................................. 200 points Section C. Agility Classes Class G1 – On leash – dogs under 16 inches at the shoulders Class G2 – On leash – dogs 16 inches and over at the shoulder Class H1 – Off leash – dogs under 16 inches at the shoulders Class H2 – Off leash – dogs 16 inches and over at the shoulder #106 1. Goat Division May 15 and a fair entry form to be 2. Horns: It is recommended and preferred that all meat goats be dehorned. If not, exhibitors are required to have horns disbudded or tipped blunt on all goats prior to arrival at the fair. 3. class/age changing after check-in. 4. No buck/billy goats. 5. 6. Milkout time for Breeding does will be a the discretion of the exhibitor. However, the judge has the right to disqualify exhibitors if animals are not handled in a humane manner. 7. Goats must be broke to lead and show with a halter, collar or chain. 8. CANNOT be shown in any other project division. There WILL BE a championship in each section, but WILL NOT be an overall Goat champion. 9. No fresh tattoos will be allowed at the fair. Section A – Dairy Goats 1. MUST 2. Each member may identify up to 20 dairy goats and exhibit up to 6 does with a maximum of 2 animals per any one class. 3. Purebred and grade will show together Tentative classes subject to entry numbers. Final determination by show superintendents. DAIRY GOAT CLASSES SENIOR Classes JUNIOR Classes (Doe under (Doe in milk) 24 months and never freshened) E. Under 2 years of age A. Under 5 months F. 2 yrs. & under 3 yrs. of age B. 5 months & under 6 months G. 3 yrs. & under 5 yrs of age C. 6 months & under 1 year H. 5 years of age & over D. 1 year & under 2 years Section B – Meat Goats 1. Meat goats will be divided into Market (wethers) and Breeding (does). All breeds and crossbreds are eligible. 2. All Market meat goat MUST be wethers (males must be castrated before spring weighin) and must have been weighed and tagged at the county spring weigh-in site. Each member may weigh in up to 10 wethers and will be allowed to exhibit up to 6 of those wethers at the fair. 3. tattoo is required for state fair eligibility. Each member may identify up to 10 breeding meat goats and may exhibit up to 9 does with a maximum of 3 animals per any one class. 4. The minimum market meat goat weight at Fair time will be 35 pounds to be eligible to show and receive premiums. Classes will be determined by ending weight. Rate-of-gains will be calculated. 5. Age: Meat goats must have kid teeth in normal position at fair time. 6. knee and hock joints to include the head, excluding the tail, prior to arrival at the fair. No coloring agents or paint can be used on the goats. No shearing or trimming of meat goats will be permitted on the fairgrounds. 7. Meat goat competition will be based on meat goat characteristics, quality, and rate-ofgain. MEAT GOAT CLASSES YEARLING BREEDING Class MARKET Class L. Does 1 year & under 2 years J. Wethers SENIOR BREEDING Class JUNIOR BREEDING Class M. Does 2 years of age & over K. Does under 1 year Section C – Specialty Goats 1. Each member may identify up to 10 specialty goats and exhibit up to 2 specialty goats (pygmy, fainting, angora, etc.) SPECIALTY GOAT CLASSES JUNIOR Class N. Under 1 year SENIOR Class O. 1 year of age & over (See Showmanship details on page 57) - 48 - #107 Horse & Pony Division 1. 2. May 15 and a fair entry form form/4hOnline. and may exhibit up to four projects but only one animal in each class. Exhibitors enter only the 3. The member MUST take an active role in the care and management of the animals. A familyowned horse or pony may be managed by no more than two members of a family on a 50% basis. HOWEVER, ONLY ONE MEMBER WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXHIBIT THE SHARED ANIMAL AT THE FAIR. Leased or borrowed horses may be shown in showmanship and riding classes ONLY. If the horse is leased or borrowed, 4-H members will enter the information in 4hOnline, while a a member leases or borrows a horse, that horse shall be the ONLY horse that the member may identify as a 4-H/FFA project. 4. No stallions will be exhibited. 5. All entry cards MUST be turned in by 8:00 a.m. on show day. All entries in pony classes must be are shod shall have 1/2 inch deducted from their height. 6. Age of pony or horse is as of January 1; age of the member will be according to standard 4-H groups; no weanlings or foals will be allowed on the grounds. Miniature horses and donkeys will be included in this Division, and not in the Other Animal Division. 7. Exhibitors must wear boots, jeans, and long-sleeve shirt according to State Fair 4-H regulations. No chaps. English attire is required for English classes. Exhibitors will be allowed to wear 4-H/ FFA t-shirts for the “Fun Games Only” classes. Committee reserves the right to waive dress code their shirts. 9. 10. harness at ALL times when mounted, riding and driving. Jones County and Iowa State University Extension make no representation or warranty, expressed or implied, about any protective headgear, and caution riders that death or serious injury may result despite wearing such headgear, as all equestrian sports involve inherent dangerous risk and as no helmet can protect against all foreseeable injuries. on hooves. horse clinic with their project prior to their initial exhibition at the county fair. Members DO NOT have to qualify at the county fair to be eligible to exhibit at the State Fair. Horse and Pony Classifications Class A1 – Pony Halter – under 14.1 hands (57”) (may include miniatures & donkeys) Class A2 – Open Yearling Halter Class A3 – 2- and 3-Year-Old Stock Type Halter (no ponies) Class A4 – 4-Year Old and Over Stock Type Halter Mare (no ponies) Class A5 – 4-Year Old and Over Stock Type Halter Gelding (no ponies) Class A6 – Open English Type Halter (horse or pony) (Arabian, Morgan, Saddlebreds, etc.) Champion Halter Horse (from classes “A2 through A6”) Class B1 – Master Showmanship - (see Showmanship details on page 57) Class B2 – Senior Showmanship - Grades 9th through 12th Class B3 – Junior Showmanship - Grades 4th through 8th Class C1 – English Pleasure (horse or pony) Class C2 – English Equitation (horse or pony) THERE WILL NOT BE AN Class D1 – Junior Walk-Trot - Grades 4th through 8th OVERALL Class D2 – Senior Walk-Trot - Grades 9th through 12th CHAMPION Class E1 – Junior Horse & Pony Pleasure (3 years old and under) HORSE OR Class E2 – Western Pleasure Pony – under 14.1 hands (57”) PONY - 49 - Class E3 – Western Horse Pleasure - Grades 4th through 8th Class E4 – Western Horse Pleasure - Grades 9th through 12th Champion Pleasure Horse and Champion Pleasure Pony (from classes “E1 through E4”) Class F1 – Senior Horsemanship - Grades 9th through 12th (horse or pony) Class F2 – Junior Horsemanship - Grades 4th through 8th (horse or pony) (accumulated Class G1 – Poles time for poles/ Class G2 – Poles barrels/flags) Class G3 – Barrels Class G4 – Barrels Class G5 – Flags Class G6 – Flags Champion Timed Events Horse & Champion Timed Events Pony #108 Other Animals Division 1. May 15 and a fair entry form to be eligible to compete at the fair. excludes bees, cats, dogs, donkeys, goats, miniature horses, pot-belly pigs and rabbits, snakes, turtles and other reptiles. 2. Projects must be owned or managed by the member by at least May 15. 3. Each member may exhibit up to 2 entries per species. Each entry must be exhibited separately. 4. Each exhibitor must complete an Other Animal Exhibit Report Form (OA-1) for each entry. The July 1. Late report forms (OA-1) will result in lowering of the ribbon award by one level. 5. There must be at least 3 entries to have an individual species class. Otherwise there will be an All Other Animals class for the species with less than 3 entries. 6. 8. Judging will be held in the small judging ring. 9. There will be a Champion selected for each type but no overall Champion. OTHER ANIMALS CLASSES Class F – Guinea Pig Class A – Birds Class D – Fish Class G – Hampster Class B – Crab D1 Beta D2 Gold D3 Other Class H – Rat Class C – Ferret Class E – Gerbil Class J – All Other Animals #109 Poultry Division 1. May 15 and a fair entry form to be eligible to compete at the fair. 2. All entries will consist of single birds except for the Market Broiler Futurity Pen of Three. 3. Each member will be allowed to test (Pullorum) up to 30 birds and may exhibit up to 12 entries (pen of three is considered 1 entry). 4. For all sections (except broilers) Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Turkeys, and Other Poultry, each exhibitor is limited to one rooster/drake/tom (over 1 year of age), one cockerel/young drake/young gander/ young tom (under 1 year of age), one hen (over 1 year of age) and 1 pullet (under 1 year of age) of 5. Breeds not listed in this book will be placed in the appropriate section at the discretion of the Poultry Committee. 6. Wing bands will be checked on Market Broiler Futurity entries and leg bands will be checked on all other entries. 7. All POULTRY (including turkeys, ducks and geese) except Futurity Broilers MUST be tested (Pullorum) by an authorized tester within 90 days of the fair. 8. immediately from both the testing site as well as the exhibition site at the fair. 9. There will be a Champion and Reserve Champion selected for each Poultry category as well as a Best of Show award on each day of the show. Market Broiler Futurity will not be included in the selection for the Best of Show. 10. The poultry will be evaluated on general health and quality of the birds. - 50 - Poultry Classifications Section A. Other Poultry Species: Guineas, Partridge, Peafowl, Pheasants, Quail, Other Class A1 – Cock; A2 – Young Cock; A3 – Hen; A4 – Young Hen Meat Birds Section B. Ducks – Heavy Breeds: Aylesbury, Appleyard, Muscovy, Pekin (White, Jumbo), Rouen Class B1 – Drake; B2 – Young Drake; B3 – Hen; B4 – Young Hen Section C. Ducks – Light Breeds: Buff, Campbell (Khaki), Cayuga, Crested (White), Harlequim (Welsh), Mallard, Runner (Black, Blue, Chocolate, Fawn & White), Swedish (Black, Blue) Class C1 – Drake; C2 – Young Drake; C3 – Hen; C4 – Young Hen Section D. Geese – Breeds: African, Buff, Chinese (Brown, White), Embden (White), Pilgrim, Roman (Tufted), Sebastopol, Toulouse (Standard, Tufted), Weeder Class D1 – Gander; D2 – Young Gander; D3 – Hen; D4 – Young Hen Section E. Turkeys – Breeds: Bronze (Broadbreasted, Standard), Chocolate, Narragansalt, Palm (Royal), Red (Bourbon), Spanish (Black), White (Giant, Holland, Midget), Wild (Blue Slate, Rio Grande, Standard) Class E1 – Tom; E2 – Jake/Young Tom; E3 – Hen; E4 – Jenny/Young Hen Best of Show – Champions from Sections A thru E (does not include Class F. Market Broiler Futurity/Pen of 3) Section F. Market Broiler Futurity: Pen of 3 Class F1 – Pen of Three Chickens Section G. Bantam Breeds: Araucana, Belgian Bearded, Brahmas, Cochins, Cornish Japanese, Old English Game, Polish, Reds, Rocks, Rosecomb, Seabrights, Silkies, Sultans, Wyandotte Class G1 – Rooster; G2 – Cockerel; G3 – Hen; G4 – Pullet Section H. Heavy Breeds: Australops, Buckeye, Cornish, Delaware, Giants, Orpingtons, Reds, Rocks, Sussex, Naked Neck (Turkens), Wyandottes Class H1 – Rooster; H2 – Cockerel; H3 – Hen; H4 – Pullet Section J. Layer Breeds: Anconas, Andalusians, Leghorns, Minocras Class J1 – Rooster; J2 – Cockerel; J3 – Hen; J4 – Pullet Section K. Crested Breeds: Crevecoeurs, Houdans, Polish, Sultans Class K1 – Rooster; K2 – Cockerel; K3 – Hen; K4 – Pullet Section L. Feather Footed Breeds: Brahmas, Cochins, Faverolles, Langshan Class L1 – Rooster; L2 – Cockerel; L3 – Hen; L4 – Pullet Section M. Rare and Unusual Breeds: Araucana/American, Buttercups, Campines, Dominiques, Dorkings, Fayoumis, Games, Hamburgs, Lakevelders, Marans, Norwegian Jaerhorn, Phoenix, Caps, Spanish, Sumatra, Welsummer Class M1 – Rooster; M2 – Cockerel; M3 – Hen; M4 – Pullet Section N. Crossbred Egg Production (Commercial)Breeds: California, Sex-Link, Showgirls, Star See Class N1 – Rooster; N2 – Cockerel; N3 – Hen; N4 – Pullet Showmanship Best of Show details on Champions from Sections G thru N page 57 #110 Rabbit Division 1. May 15 and a fair entry form to be eligible to compete at the fair. Each member may identify up to 30 rabbits and exhibit a maximum of seven entries with no limit on the number of entries per class. 2. Entries can be purebred or crossbred. 3. All breeding rabbits will be shown by breeds. 4. to compete at the fair. ALL rabbits MUST be tattooed in the ear prior to fair time. NO fresh tattoos allowed. 5. All rabbits, except meat pens or single fryers, must be raised by the exhibitor who had possession by May 15. - 51 - 6. There will be NO class/age changing after check-in. 7. All pens must be left clean or premiums withheld. 8. 9. Section A – Meat Rabbits To consist of three rabbits under 69 days of age and not over 5 pounds each. Pen can be bucks, does or a combination of each. Single fryers can come from meat pen. Class A1 – Meat Pen Class A2 – Single Fryer Section C – Crossbred Breeding Rabbits Any crossbred rabbit, judged on meat characteristics; fur condition to be used to break ties. Shown by class listed: know sex, breed, and age so rabbit is in correct class. Class C1– Senior Buck, over 8 months Class C5 – Junior Buck, Class C2 – Senior Doe, over 8 months under 6 months Class C3 – lnt. Buck, 6 to 8 months Class C6 – Junior Doe, Class C4 – lnt. Doe, 6 to 8 months under 6 months Section D – Commercial Breeding Rabbits Judged on meat characteristics; fur conditions to be used to break ties. Shown by class listed: know sex, age, and breed so rabbit is in correct class. Breeds include American, Beveren, California, Champagne d ’Argent, Checkered Giant, American Chinchilla, Giant Chinchilla, Flemish Giant, English Lop, New Zealand Satin, Palomino, Cinnamon, French Lop. Class D1 – Senior Buck, over 8 months Class D2 – Senior Doe, over 8 months Class D3 – lnt. Buck, 6 to 8 months Class D4 – lnt. Doe, 6 to 8 months Class D5 – Junior Buck, under 6 months Class D6 – Junior Doe, under 6 months Section E – Fancy Breeding Rabbits Shown by class listed: know breed, sex, and age so rabbit is in correct class. Fur condition to be used to break ties. Breeds include Angora, Belgian Hare, Standard Chinchilla, Dutch, English Spot, Florida White, Harlequin, Havana, Himalayan, Netherland Dwarf, Polish, Rex, Silver Marten, Tan, Mini Lop, Holland Lop. Class E1 – Senior Buck, over 6 months Class E2 – Senior Doe, over 6 months See Showmanship Class E3 – Junior Buck, under 6 months Class E4 – Junior Doe, under 6 months details on page 57 Best of Show #111 Sheep Division Sheep Show Order Ewe lambs Market lambs Yearling ewes Pen of 3 Derby lambs General Sheep Rules 1. All breeding and market lambs MUST have individual eartags or tattoos. 2. Ewe lambs may be eligible for either breeding or market classes ONLY if all appropri3. shown in breeding ewe classes cannot be shown in market classes. registration papers for Registered sheep must be presented at the Fair check-in site. There must be at least 3 head to have an individual breed class of Registered ewes or market lambs. Otherwise, there will be an “All Other Breeds” class for breeds transferred to the AOB classes. 4. Showing with halters is optional. 5. Due to health conditions related to club lambs, all lambs MUST be slick shorn upon arriving on the fairgrounds. Registered Breeding Sheep will be allowed up to 3/4” of wool based on their breed standards.No shearing or trimming will be permitted on the fairgrounds. - 52 - 6. supporting feet off the ground is not acceptable. Exhibitors will receive one warning tor from the entire sheep show. 7. A “Supreme Champion Market Lamb” will be selected from the Derby (live) and Market Lamb classes. (There will not be a reserve champion.) Section A – Breeding Sheep 1. Each member may identify up to 15 head of breeding sheep and exhibit a maximum of six head of Breeding Sheep. There is no restriction as to how many of a member’s entries can be in one class. 2. Breeding Sheep CANNOT show as both Breeding Sheep and Market Lambs. 3. Breeding Sheep will be separated as to Registered or Crossbred. 4. Breeding Sheep will be judged on the basis of future usefulness as breeding stock 5. Awards will be made on the basis of individual merit. Premiums will be the same as Individual Market Lambs. Class A- Ewe Lamb (Black-faced) (born after January 1) Class B- Ewe Lamb (Speckled-faced or White-faced) (born after January 1) Class C - Ewe Lamb (Registered) (born after January 1) ClassD - Yearling Ewe (born between September 1, 2010 & December 31, 2011) Section B – Market Sheep Derby Lamb 1. Derby Lambs MUST be wethers. 2. Derby Lambs must be born after January 1 of the current year and nominated/ 3. Derby Lambs WILL NOT be designated as Home Raised or Purchased. 4. Each member may exhibit two Derby Lambs at the Fair. 5. Derby Lambs CANNOT show as both Derby and Market Lambs, however, a “Nominated” lamb that is not exhibited as a Derby may be exhibited as a Market Lamb. Derby lambs may be included in a Pen of 3 with Market lambs. 6. The purpose of Derby competition is to emphasize rate-of-gain and quality of lamb. 7. Premiums and awards will be based on a combination of gain and live appraisal. 8. Premiums will be the same as Individual Market Lambs. Class E - Derby Lamb Market Lamb 1. All Market Lambs (individuals and Pen of 3) are to be born after January 1. They MUST also be eartagged/nominated at the designated spring weigh-in site. Lambs WILL NOT be separated by Home Raised or Purchased. 2. Each member may identify up to 30 market lambs (total Derby and Market) and exhibit a maximum of four Individual Market Lambs. Each member may exhibit one pen of 3. 3. If the exhibitor has a Pen of 3, at least one Individual Market Lamb MUST come from the Pen of 3. 4. Therefore, each member may show a maximum of six Market Lambs. 5. Market Lambs CANNOT show as both Market Lambs and Breeding Sheep. 6. Individual Market Lambs must weigh at least 90 pounds. Underweight individuals and pens will show in special feeder classes and will not be eligible for Blue Ribbons. 7. Classes Class F1 - Special Feeder Class Class F2 - Individual Market Lamb (Black-faced) Class F3 - Individual Market Lamb (Speckled-faced or White-faced) Class F4 - Individual Market Lamb (Registered) 8. Class G - Pen of Three Market Lambs See Showmanship details on page 57 - 53 - Swine Division #112 Swine Show Order General Swine Rules 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. NOTICE: WILL BE 12. Section A – Derby Swine Individuals 1. MAY 2. WILL NOT 3. 4. 5. 6. Class A – Derby Barrow Class B – Derby Gilt Section B – Market Swine Individuals 1. May 15. 2. 3. MUST 4. 5. 6. Market Swine Classifications Class C – Purchased Market Barrow Class D – Purchased Market Gilt Class E – Home Farrowed Market Barrow Class F – Home Farrowed Market Gilt Class G – Registered Market Barrow/Gilt Pork Carcass Contest 1. 2. (See Showmanship details on page 57) Toll Free 1-888-855-3535 www.goettschonline.com MONTICELLO 319-465-3535 HOPKINTON 563-926-2605 ANAMOSA 319-462-3535 We Congratulate All FFA and 4-H Exhibitors PO Box 31 225 West 11th Street Monticello, IA 52310 T 319.465.5995 F 319.465.5324 ISO Certified www.medplastgroup.com Herdsmanship Judging will be based on: Specific Herding Rules: 1. 2. NO SHOW BOXES, 3. NO BUTT FANS 4. $100 5. Divisions: Small Exhibit Club Large Exhibit Club Come home to Andersen™ Showmanship Judging will be based on: Specific Showing Rules: 1. 2. (Junior and/or Senior) 3. 4. 5. 6. Procedures: A. B. C. Family, Arts, Science & Technology Department (F.A.S.T.) GENERAL RULES (also see GENERAL RULES on page 30) 1. AGE GROUPS FOR ALL PROJECTS ARE: JUNIOR - GRADES 4-5-6; INTERMEDIATE - GRADES 7-8; AND SENIOR - GRADES 9-10-11-12. 2. Eligible exhibits are an outgrowth of work done as a planned part of the 4-H/FFA member’s participation in 4-H/FFA projects or programs during the current 4-H year. Exhibits can be done by an individual or group and may represent all or part of the learning in the project or program. 3. FAST Exhibit entry forms are due at the time of the project exhibit evaluation. Each entry on the entry form must be initialed by the 4-H club leader/FFA advisor. 4. Exhibits might be, but are not limited to, an actual product, poster, display box, report, notebook, model, video tape, audio cassette, etc. 5. All FAST exhibits will be conference judged, which means a 4-H/FFA member’s exhibit will be evaluated by the judge in conference with the member. Conference Judging will be held in the Berndes Center on Monday, July 14 at designated times for each club. After judging, exhibits will be arranged for display. It is suggested that only a portion of perishable food items be left for display in the CSB Youth Development Center. All exhibits must remain in place until 6 PM, Sunday, July 20. Exhibits must be checked out at designated times Sunday (July 20), (check PROJECT CHECK OUT SCHEDULE, #20 on page 59) or 9 AM-11 AM Monday (July 21). Premium money will be withheld if exhibits are not in place at check-out time. (NOTE: Garden, Herb and Flower judging will be on Tuesday, July 15, with exhibits released on Sunday, July 21 at 6 PM.) 6. The 4-H/FFAer’s goal and applicable exhibit standards will form the basis of the evaluation process. Evaluation criteria will include demonstrated learning, workmanship and techniques, and general appearance and design. 7. GOAL: A written goal(s) is required for EACH exhibit. A member should be prepared to answer the following questions about each exhibit during conference judging: a. What did you plan to learn or do? (What was your exhibit goal(s)?) b. What steps did you take to learn or do this? c. What were the most important things you learned? *** Check for additional requirements in exhibit classes for food and nutrition, photography and visual art classes. If unable to be present, an audio cassette or video tape with a goal statement and answers to the above questions, along with the written goal card may be provided as supplemental information. Cassettes and tapes must be limited to less than 10 minutes in length. If you have need of 8. Only 4-H members who have completed 5th grade through 12th grade (or the equivalent) are eligible to exhibit at State Fair. Group exhibits from an entire club may include 4th grade members. “Purple Group” ribbons will be placed on exhibits considered for State Fair. Judges are instructed to select top quality entries. In some cases, a member may have more than one exhibit selected. Exhibits of exceptional quality by members having just completed 4th grade will be given an “Outstanding Junior” ribbon. Only staff and committee members helping during judging will be 9. Non State Fair classes are marked with an asterisk (*). 10. All exhibits must have entry tags and be carefully labeled, giving name and address of exhibitor, name of local club, and class number. If the exhibit consists of several items, each must be labeled. 11. If the exhibitor chooses a display to illustrate what was learned: dimensions. EXCEPTION: See special rule #5 for Poster Communications. 12. Endangered and threatened plants and animals (including insects), or songbird feathers and nests may NOT be used in any exhibit. 13. Copyrighted material or design should not be used in a 4-H/FFA exhibit that is presented as original work by the exhibitor. Exhibitors must include permission from the copyright holder/owner when using copyrighted materials. Exhibitors must give proper credit to the original source of all materials/designs used in exhibits. (See also special rules for Visual Arts and general copyright information for 4-H’ers.) Exhibits be displayed. Exhibits that do not comply with the class description, size guidelines, copyright restrictions, safety and approved methods will be disqualified and not put on public display at the Iowa State Fair. 14. Art elements and principles of design are the foundation of design whether putting together fabrics for clothing and quilts, selecting furnishings for a room, or creating a drawing. Design elements are line, shape, form, color, and texture. Design principles are balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis, and unity. Information on elements and principles of design can be found at: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/4H634.pdf and at: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/4H313.pdf 15. All exhibits, activities and programs must represent appropriate safety procedures in the development of the exhibit and during the evaluation process. 16. EXHIBIT DRESS CODE: (See GENERAL RULES page 30) 17. PREMIUMS: (See 4-H & FFA PREMIUMS Page 31) 18. The management will not be responsible for loss or damage to exhibits, though they will use all care to ensure their safety. 20. All questions of doubt will be referred to the 4-H Youth Committee. PROJECT CHECK OUT SCHEDULE Scotch Grove Challengers, FFA and Clover Kids will check out at at 6:00 p.m. Olin, Oxford Happy Hustlers, Oxford Livewires, Prairie Hill, Richland R & R and Wyoming Pioneers will check out at at 6:30 pm. CLUB BOOTHS Each 4-H club will have an assigned area. Please keep in mind these points when planning and arranging booths: a. The primary objective of the booth is to display 4-H exhibits. b. The secondary objective is to incorporate an educational theme or message. c. Members may display exhibits from any FAST area. d. Exhibits may be arranged in club booths after conference judging on Monday, July 14 until 6:30 p.m.. Booths must be completed by 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 15. e. Booth structural materials will be provided by Extension. f. Booths will be judged Tuesday morning on the basis of: (1) Educational Value, (2) Originality and (3) Neatness. g. Each booth should include an activity poster showing a variety of the club’s activities h. When arranging the booth, please turn entry tags over and write exhibitor’s name in large i. A sign, no larger than 8 1/2” x 11”, may be used to indicate that a member has a State Fair Exhibit. j. Exhibits considered for State Fair and exhibits of outstanding members just completing 4th grade will have special ribbons (do not designate with signs). the booth. l. It is advisable to cover delicate or light colored fabric items with clear plastic to protect m. All community clubs who have members carrying FAST projects will have a booth. ------------------------------------------------------------1. SEE GENERAL RULES UNDER MAIN HEADING “FAST”.(Family, Arts, Science and Technology) 2. Each exhibitor is limited to All large exhibits that will not fit in club booth may be displayed in designated indoor/outdoor space (if space is available) or taken home with proper release authorization. FAST Donors Kim and Jerry Sorgenfrey Ann Walton LS Bright Properties Family Chiropractic Services Loftey Ideas (Edwon G. Yedlik) Jones Co. Master Gardeners Merry Yedlik Wenndt Kayla and Andrew Buck Gingham Dog Mark & Jeanine Dirks Home Decorating Brittney and Klark Telleen Section A – Animals An exhibit (other than the animal itself) that shows the learning about a large or small animal including beef, dairy cattle, dairy goats, dogs, horse & pony, meat goats, pets, poultry, rabbits, sheep and swine. Ownership of any animal is not required. An exhibit that shows learning about keeping animals healthy. Section B – Agricultural and Natural Resources CLASS 540 Environment and Sustainability (2 entries) An exhibit that shows the connections between humans and their environment including energy, Includes Home Grounds Improvement (2 entries) An exhibit that shows learning about the growth, use, and value of plants, small fruits, vegetable (project), refer to the 4-H Garden, Herb and Flower Section Class 560 Outdoor Adventures (1 entry). other outdoor activities. allowed if tips are removed from arrows.) classes listed above. Section C – Creative Arts An exhibit that shows learning about musical performance, composition and arrangements, instruCLASS 620 Photography (5 entries) An exhibit, either photo(s) or an educational display, that shows learning about photography from choosing a camera to modifying your photo. Still photos, not video. 1. Photographs may be either black and white or color. They may be processed from negatives, slides, or digital cameras and computer manipulation programs. Photographs must have been taken since your county fair of the previous year. photographs should not exceed 16” in height or width. 3. All photographs must be printed on photographic paper. Photos printed on canvas, fabric, ceramic, etc. will only be accepted as part of an educational display that shows learning about photography printing techniques, display, merchandising, etc. 4. mounting boards, use ready-cut window mats or have matting done professionally. 5. Non-mounted photos may be exhibited in a clear plastic covering. 6. A series is a group of photographs or slides (3 to 5) that are related or tell a step-by-step story. Photographs must be mounted together in story order or sequence. Slides should be numbered. 7. Digitally altered photos should include a copy of the photo before changes. 8. Subject matter or photographs must be in good taste and be appropriate for public display in a 4-H setting. 9. Photos depicting unsafe practices or illegal activities will not be displayed. 10. 4-H photography exhibitors must use the Photo Exhibit Label to provide required information for photo exhibits. 11. Photos that have been previously exhibited at County or State Fair in 4-H or FFA are not eligible to be entered. CLASS 630 Visual Art (3 entries) An exhibit that shows learning through original art, exploration of an art technique, or study of any other visual arts topic. 1. Exhibits made from kits or preformed molds will not be accepted. Exception: preformed molds (greenware, whiteware) may be used to provide the appropriate surface for a process technique or application of original design. 2. other process for creating the object and design must be included. 3. Original works of art must be a creative expression of a design unique to the artist, or represent a 4. Exhibition of derivative works created by an exhibitor is prohibited without the written permission of the original copyright holder/owner. Use of copyrighted or trademarked designs, images, logos, or materials in the 4-H visual arts exhibits is prohibited unless written permission has been obtained from the copyright or trademark holder/owner. For additional information, see 4-H Exhibit Copyright Information at http://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/projects/visualart.htm *CLASS 630 K (1 entry) Made from a kit. May include ceramics. (Not eligible for State Fair—refer to FAST General rules) Section D – Family and Consumer Sciences TO ENTER CLOTHING EVENT, SEE RULES ON PAGE 65 CONTACT THE EXTENSION OFFICE FOR CLOTHING EVENT ENTRY DEADLINES CLASS 710 Child Development (2 entries) An exhibit that shows learning about children. Examples: child care, growth and development, safety and health, children with special needs, and careers in child development. CLASS 720 Clothing and Fashion (2 entries) An exhibit that shows learning about style, fashion, design, thrifty spending, wardrobe planning, types of fabrics, and clothing care. Exhibits may include constructed or purchased clothing and accessories. CLASS 730 Consumer Management (2 entries) An exhibit that shows learning through savvy budgeting, comparison shopping, money management, and consumer rights and responsibilities. CLASS 740 Food & Nutrition (2 entries) An exhibit that shows learning through cooking, baking, eating and choosing healthy foods, including safety practices. Exhibits may include prepared products or educational displays. See also 4-H 3023 “Inappropriate Food Exhibits for Iowa 4-H Fairs” for additional information regarding prepared and preserved food exhibits. 1. Any exhibit considered to be a food safety risk or portray a food safety risk will not be accepted, judged or displayed. 2. All food products/exhibits should be appropriate for human consumption. 3. Food product exhibits must be prepared, baked or cooked using only food grade utensils and containers. 4. Products that require refrigeration will not be accepted, judged or displayed. 5. Meat jerky products are prohibited. 7. Preserved foods must include the Food Preservation Exhibit label. Only food processed after August 1, 2013 is acceptable. Current USDA and/or Iowa State University guidelines for home food preservation must be used. 8. Preserved food exhibits must include two product samples. One will be opened for evaluperishable food products should be discarded when removed from display. product exhibit in a reclosable plastic bag with entry tag fastened outside the bag. 10. The use of alcoholic beverages in the preparation or production of 4-H food exhibits is NOT permitted. 750 Health (2 entries) and CPR, careers, and healthy lifestyle choices. 760 Home Improvement (2 entries) An exhibit that shows learning in planning, improving and caring for your home living space. 770 Sewing and Needle Arts (2 entries) An exhibit that shows learning and skill in sewing, knitting, crocheting, or other needle arts, the An exhibit that demonstrates learning about a family and consumer science topic that does not Section E – Personal Development 810 Citizenship (1 entry) An exhibit that shows learning about or contributing to your community, your country or your world. An exhibit that shows learning about written, oral, and visual communication skills in their many forms. 825 Digital Storytelling (1 entry) techniques using digital video software, production techniques, or other display to share what was learned. Copyright permission must be obtained for any non-original material included as 830 Leadership (1 entry) 890 Self-Determined (1 entry) Section F – Science, Engineering and Technology Any exhibit that shows skills or learning in automotive, electrical, small and large engines, tractors, welding, and restoration. 930 Woodworking (3 entries) Any exhibit that shows learning about wood, woodworking techniques, and safe uses of woodrestored wood items. Any exhibit that shows learning about or helps explain how science and technology help us interact with the world. Topics include aerospace, biological and chemical sciences, computers and networking, earth & climate, geospatial mapping (GPS/GIS), robotics, or any other application of Science, Engineering, or Technology. Section G – Communication POSTER COMMUNICATIONS 2. 4-Hers will provide an opportunity to communicate with and tell a story or idea visually about 4-H to the general public using the non-verbal form of communication on a poster.. 3. Only one poster per 4-Her may be entered. 4. Each poster must have the completed 2014 Poster Exhibit Entry Form label (obtained at the County may be in any medium: watercolor, ink, crayon, acrylic, charcoal, oils, collage. Posters be 3 dimensional. Materials used to make the poster may not exceed more than 1/8 inch above the poster or foam core board. 6. Posters cannot use copyrighted material or exact copies of other promotional designs, such as the Iowa 4-H Youth Conference theme logo. 7. 4-Hers may include the 4-H clover in the poster. 8. The themes for “Communicating Through 4-H Posters” are: a. 4-H is… (open to 4-Hers interpretation) b. Join 4-H c. Ticket to Success (The 2014 Iowa Youth 4-H Conference theme) d. Nothing Compares (The 2014 Iowa State Fair theme) 9. Only currently enrolled 4-Hers who have completed 5th grade will be eligible for State Fair. and written evaluation comments. All Iowa State Fair Outstanding posters will receive Seals of EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS 1. May be given by an individual, team, or group. Bank Youth Development Center in Monticello. 3. All presentations will receive Excellence, Merit or Participation ribbons. The top 6 Intermediate/ Senior presentations may be selected for the State Fair. Presentations from all age divisions may be selected for the Free Stage at the County Fair. 4. Divisions are Junior, grades 4-6; Intermediate, grades 7-8; and Senior, grades 9-12. 5. Clubs may enter any number of presentations at the County Level. Each club must enter at least one Communication Event (Presentations, Working Exhibits, or Extemporaneous Speaking) for any of its members to be eligible to compete in 4-H Basketball and Volleyball activities during the following 4-H year. 6. See page 30 for Dress Code rules. 7. Premiums are as follows: Excellence Ribbon Group 6 Units Merit Ribbon Group 5 Units Participation Ribbon Group 4 Units EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING 1. This contest is designed to encourage the development of the communication life-skill through pating 4-Hers before an audience. 2. The county contest is open to Intermediate and Senior 4-H members, and was held on Saturday, 3. Two Senior (grades 9-12) 4-H members may be selected to participate at the Iowa State Fair. 5. Each speech shall be no less than 4 and no more than 6 minutes with 5 minutes allowed afterward for related questions. 6. Contestants are not permitted to use any props, gadgets, posters or audiovisuals of any kind. 7. A judge will hold a conference with each participant following his/her speech. 8. See page 30 for Dress Code rules. 9. Premiums are as follows: Excellence Ribbon Group 6 Units Merit Ribbon Group 5 Units Participation Ribbon Group 4 Units WORKING EXHIBITS 1. May be done by an individual, team or group. 2. Provide an opportunity for 4-Hers to communicate and interact with an audience in an informal way. 3. Will be presented Tuesday PM, July 15 during the Jones County Fair. 4. 4 Working Exhibits may be selected for the Iowa State Fair. 5. See page 30 for Dress Code rules. 6. Premiums are as follows: Excellence Ribbon Group 6 Units Merit Ribbon Group 5 Units Participation Ribbon Group 4 Units 4-Hers doing working exhibits that involve food must be concerned for the safety of the food they are using. 4-Hers should use sanitary and safe procedures and methods at all times. This is tremendously important if samples are available to the viewing public. Appropriate storage of the food items and the sanitary handling of the food must be demonstrated by the 4-Hers. Plastic gloves and hair nets are just a couple items that should be considered and used as appropriate. All methods used should be safe for involvement by audiences of all ages. SHARE-THE-FUN 1. A county Share-the-Fun was held May 10, 2014. State Fair selections will participate in the State Event and be prepared to present your act on the Free Stage on Friday, July 18. 2. Skits/acts must be in good taste, sensitive to the diversity and culture/ethnic traditions of Iowans - 3. ment. 4. 3 Share-the-Fun acts may be chosen for the Iowa State Fair. a. State Fair participants must be an active member of a Jones Co. 4-H club. b. State Fair participants must have completed 5th grade. c. If a skit/act selected to participate at the State Fair involves a total club, at least 80% of the performing group must have completed 5th grade. Section H – Clothing Event PARTICIPATION IN FASHION REVUE, CLOTHING SELECTION and the $15 CHALLENGE 1. Any boy or girl enrolled in a 4-H club may participate in Fashion Revue and/or Clothing Selection and/or $15 Challenge. 2. A 4-H member must be enrolled in a Clothing Project in the current 4-H program year to participate in Fashion Revue. Clothing Selection and $15 Challenge are open to any 4-H member. 4. Entrants will model clothing they have constructed, hand-knitted, machine-knitted, or crocheted (Fashion Revue), selected and/or purchased (Clothing Selection and the $15 Challenge) during the current 4-H year. Clothing may be purchased from any source, including consignment shops, used clothing stores, etc. Clothing items which are home-sewn (Clothing Selection and $15 Challenge) are not eligible unless the completed garment was purchased from a used clothing source. Clothing items which are custom sewn downs or clothing as gifts are not eligible ($15 Challenge). 5. The 2014 Clothing Event was held on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the CSB Youth Development Center in Monticello. All participants were evaluated that day. 6. A Style Show will be held at the County Fair on the Free Stage Wednesday, July 17. All participants in Fashion Revue, Clothing Selection and $15 Challenge have the opportunity to participate. (If 7. Garments modeled in the Clothing Event may also be entered as a clothing exhibit. Garments may be removed from the exhibit area with the assistance of an adult hostess/host so members may model them at the Style Show during the County Fair. 8. A member selected to represent Jones County at the Iowa State Fair4-H Awardrobe Clothing Event (held at the Memorial Union, ISU Campus, Ames) may use the garment only for this event. It cannot also be selected for a State Fair exhibit in another department. 9. Participants will receive Participation, Merit or Excellence Ribbons. 10. Four Fashion Revue entrants (with no more than 2 participants from any one category-female, male, or minority) and 3 Clothing Selection and the $15 Challenge entrants (one male, one female, one minority) may be selected to represent Jones County at the Iowa State Fair 4-H Awardrobe Clothing Event in Ames on August 16, 2014. The State Fair entrants: a. Must be a senior 4-H member (grades 9-12). b. May participate as many times as they are selected at the county level, but only one area each year. c. Must be enrolled in the 4-H Clothing Project in 2014. (Fashion Revue only) Clothing Event cannot be selected as a state fair exhibit from the county. 11. The following premiums will be awarded for participation in the County Clothing Event: Excellence Ribbon Group 6 Units Merit Ribbon Group 5 Units Participation Ribbon Group 4 Units Section I – 4-H Gardens, Herbs and Flowers GENERAL GUIDELINES 1. Only 4-H and FFA members enrolled in Horticulture may exhibit. 2. See Dress Code rules on page 30. 3. Vegetables, Herbs and Flowers displayed MUST be from the member’s garden/project. 4. Entry forms will be brought to exhibit area. THERE WILL BE NO PRE-ENTRY. 5. Members may bring the number of exhibits designated below. 6. EACH EXHIBIT will have an attached entry tag giving name, address, club, class number, PLUS kind 7. GOAL: A project goal written on a 3x5 card is required for each project (not each exhibit). Ex. same or different cards. 8. Approximately 10% of the exhibits may be given “Outstanding” awards. NO “Best of Show” award will be given. 9. All Garden and Flower exhibits will be judged on Tuesday, July 15, in the CSB Youth DevelopAM-12:00 Noon. 10. Members may choose to have their exhibits conference or non-conference judged. 11 .All Garden & Flower exhibits will be released at 6 PM on Sunday, July 20. GARDEN/HERB EXHIBIT GUIDELINES 1. Observe General Guidelines. 2. The number of each vegetable/herb used for a plate, bottle or box is as follows: a. 6 Small Vegetables (peas, cherry tomatoes, green onions, beans, etc.) b. 3 Medium Vegetables (potatoes, onions, carrots, beets, turnips, tomatoes, sweet corn, peppers, cucumbers, etc. c. 3 Sprigs of each herb d. 1 Large Vegetable (cabbage, squash, etc.) e. Please do NOT include rhubarb or lettuce as vegetables 3. Prepare vegetables for exhibit according to publication 4H-462, “Harvesting and Preparing Veg- etables for Exhibit”. 4. VEGETABLE PLATES —( 1-5 entries per member) a. Each plate should display 1 kind of vegetable. b. Plates will be provided, clear plastic bags are not necessary and will be removed. 5. HERBS — (1-3 entries per member) a. 3 sprigs per individual herb in a bottle of water b. 8” brown bottles will be provided, and exhibitors will only be allowed to use provided bottles c. A separate bottle will be used to display each different kind of herb 6. VEGETABLE BOX—(1 entry per member) a. 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Main St., Suite C www.pekininsurance.com OPEN EXHIBITS NEW LOCATION – BERNDES CENTER Nancy Felton, Superintendent Assistants – Barb Balster, Vicki Edwards, Ellyn Felton, Erica Felton, Laura Guilford, Kathy Harms, Sandy Hinrichs, Janeece Lasley, Denise Lawrence, Leanna Manternach, Sue O’Brien, Carolyn Otten, Tami Recker, Linda Sauser, JoEllen Schlarmann & Sherry White These rules apply to all divisions. 1. Monday, July 14, 2014. lot 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. must 11. 12. SECTION 1 Fruits, Vegetables, Farm-Garden Produce & Flowers Class No. 1 1. Flower Rules CLASSES 2-6 – Best of Show, Large Flower - $5.00, Small Flower - $5.00 Class No. 2 – 1st place - $2.00; 2nd place - $1.00; Class No. 3 – 1st place - $2.00; 2nd place - $1.00 Class No. 4 – 1st place - $2.00; 2nd place - $1.00 Class No. 5 – 1st place - $2.00; 2nd place - $1.00 Class No. 6 – 1st place - $2.00; 2nd place - $1.00 Class No. 7 – Potted Plants 1st place - $2.00; 2nd place - $1.00; Best of Show - $5.00 Class No. 8 – Artistic Design Division 1st place - $3.00; 2nd place - $2.00; Best of Show - $5.00 SECTION 2 Country Kitchen Competition — Class No. 1 — Amateur Wine Making Competition 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. NOTE: 22nd Annual Subway Best Cookie Contest of Jones County Friday, July 18, Noon Awards: SECTION 3 The Pantry All Items MUST Be Made By Exhibitor The juices, jams, jellies and preserves will be tested, so put in small jars. CLASSES NO. 1-6 CLASS NO. 1 – Biscuits & Rolls CLASS NO. 2 – Bread CLASS NO. 3 – Cookies CLASS NO. 4 – Bars – Brownies – CLASS NO. 5 – Candy (3 per plate) CLASS NO. 6 – Made with Honey CLASS NO. 7-9 CLASS NO. 7 – Cakes (1/2 of a cake, no icing) CLASS NO. 8 – Decorated Cakes (icing on styrofoam form) CLASS NO. 9 – Decorated Cakes (icing on styrofoam form) CLASS NO. 10 CLASS NO. 10 – Pies CLASS NO. 11 CLASS NO. 11 – Pastries (3 per plate) CLASS NO. 12-20 CLASS NO. 12 – Canned Meat CLASS NO. 13 – Canned Fruit – CLASS NO. 14 – Canned Vegetables – CLASS NO. 15 – Bottled Juices CLASS NO. 16 – Jellies, Jams & Preserves – These will be tested CLASS NO. 17 – Pickles & Relish CLASS NO. 18 – Sauces CLASS NO. 19 – Dehydrated Foods (8 pieces) – CLASS NO. 20 – Pantry – “Low-cal/Diabetic/Gluten-Free” A FAMILY TRADITION Open Every Day 5 AM-9PM M-F 5AM-2PM Sat. & Sun. Breakfast Anytime Dinner Buffet Carryout Window Catering Available 225 S. 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DAIRY SPECIALIST Alfa Laval Agri TM SECTION 4 Creative Arts Sewing Women’s Category CLASS NO. 1 – CLASS NO. 2 – CLASS NO. 3 – Men’s Category CLASS NO. 4 – CLASS NO. 5 – Children’s Category CLASS NO. 6 – CLASS NO. 7 – Infant Category CLASS NO. 8 – Miscellaneous CLASS NO. 9 – Knitting CLASS NO. 10 – CLASS NO. 11 – Crocheting CLASS NO. 12 – CLASS NO. 13 – CLASS NO. 14 – Quilting – CLASS NO. 15 – CLASS NO. 16 – Handcrafts – CLASS NO. 17 – (single or double page layout) CLASS NO. 18 – CLASS NO. 19 – Stitching – Painted Items – Wood & Tin Items – CLASS NO. 20 – Ceramics – (Open to Amateurs) CLASS NO. 21 – Ceramics – (Open to Professionals) CLASS NO. 22 – Memory Books CLASS NO. 23 – – SECTION 5 Youth & Teen Creations CLASS NO. 1 – PANTRY – CLASS NO. 2 – CLOTHING – CLASS NO. 3 – STITCHERY – CLASS NO. 4 – CRAFTS – CLASS NO. 5 – HOBBIES – single or double page layout 1. CLASS NO. 6 – FRUITS, VEGETABLES, FARM - GARDEN PRODUCE Best of Show Classes 7-11 – Large Flower - $5.00, Small Flower - $5.00 CLASS NO. 7 – FLOWERS CLASS NO. 8 – FLOWERS CLASS NO. 9 – FLOWERS CLASS NO. 9, Continued CLASS NO. 10 – FLOWERS CLASS NO. 11 – FLOWERS Class No. 12 – Potted Plants Class No. 13 – Artistic Design Division Fine Arts – Youth & Teen 1. 2. may be entered again. No previous work 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. CLASS 14 (Open to teen students, 13 to 17) Limit 2 entries in each category CLASS 15 – YOUTH ART (ages 7-12) – – Limit 2 entries in each category CLASS 16 – YOUTH ART (ages 3-6) Limit 2 entries in each category SECTION 6 Fine Arts 1. 2. WORK MAY BE ENTERED AGAIN. NO PREVIOUS 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. CLASS 1 (Open to amateur adults and college students) CLASS 2 (Open to professionals or people in teaching position that promote the learning of art) – CLASS 3 (Open to Seniors 65 and older) CLASS 4 – OPEN CLASS (Open to persons with disabilities) Limit 2 entries in each category Ron Nemmers & Photo Pro Amateur Photography Contest 1. 2. ALL ENTRIES IN THE PHOTOGRAPHY CATEGORY MUST BE MATTED USE FOAM CORE MATERIAL. T by the fair. Not responsible for damaged mats. 3. 4. lot 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Past photo winners need to enter Professional Photography. (See page 95) USE ALL COLOR PHOTOS UNLESS STATED BLACK & WHITE. DO NOT USE SAME PHOTO IN DIFFERENT CATEGORIES. Photo Pro of Cedar Rapids will give a FREE 8x10 print of CLASS 5 – PHOTOGRAPHS, Adult CLASS 6 – PHOTOGRAPHS, Teen (ages 13-17) CLASS 7 – PHOTOGRAPHS, Youth (ages 7-12) Snapshots Snapshots and professional photographs are not included in photo contest 1. white 2. 3. 4. 5. lot CLASS 8 – SNAPSHOTS, Adult CLASS 9 – SNAPSHOTS, Teen CLASS 10 – SNAPSHOTS, Youth Professional Photographs CLASS 11 – PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS & FORMER BEST OF SHOW WINNERS – Open to professionals – Limit 3 entries (Adult) (Youth & Teen) CLASS 12 – PRESENTATION OF PHOTOS – This class will focus on matting and framing done by the entrant. – (Limit 2 entries) CLASS 13 – PRESENTATION OF PHOTOS – This class will focus on matting and framing done by the entrant. – (Limit 2 entries) CLASS 14 – DIGITALLY ENHANCED PHOTOGRAPHS in each category The Century House Gifts & Flowers We Accept All Major Credit Cards Serving Jones County Since 1960 Thinking of Buying or Selling? GIVE US A CALL REAL ESTATE Check out our listings at hchlistings.com, realtor.com n u F e Hav he at t Fair MONTIC ELL O AREA AMBER CH HCH Cheryl Dirks, Broker CRS, GRI ........319-465-4711 Sandy Moats ....................................... 319-480-2257 Paul Mausser ..................................... 563-580-4905 Caleb Dirks .......................................... 319-480-0888 Tom Orr .............................................. 319-480-0616 MEMBER Kiddie Dairy Show Wednesday, July 16, 2014 1 p.m. Regulations – MUST BE CLEANED AT THIS TIME BY THE ENTRANTS, PARENT OR GUARDIAN. must wear blue jeans and white shirt. Kiddie Goat/Sheep Show Wednesday, July 16, 2014Following the 4-H/ FFA Sheep/Goat Show All sheep and goats will be provided Divisions Contact – Sponsored by Moenk Suffolk, Family Chiropractic & KC Farms Kiddie Beef Show Regulations – Saturday, July 19, 2014 4 p.m. must wear jeans, tennis shoes and nice shirt. Judges’ Instructions General Rules Not Responsible for Accidents The Great Jones County Fair is a member of the International Association of Fairs and Expositions and the Association of Iowa Fairs, Inc. Great Jones County Fair & Food Fest . . . . . . the five best days of summer! Suggestions for the Next Great Jones County Fair? Contact John Harms or Any Fair Board Member. Call the Fair Office – 319-465-3275 E-mail us at – [email protected] See you at the Great Jones County Fair & Food Fest . . . July 22-26, 2015 July 20-24, 2016 Visit our web site – www.greatjonescountyfair.com