2016 Severn Bridge Fall Fair Book
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2016 Severn Bridge Fall Fair Book
INCLUDES SCHEDULE OF EVENTS, ENTRY CLASSES & PRIZE LISTINGS 2 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE I would like to invite everyone to the 143rd Annual Severn Bridge Fall Fair. With its wide variety of activities, events and displays, the fair is always a fun day, enjoyed by visitors of all ages. The Board of Directors and I are pleased to announce that the fairgrounds will be undergoing some improvements this summer, which will make this year's fair better than ever, as well as promoting year-round use by the community. Our thanks go out to the volunteers and other supporters who help ensure that our local fair will continue into the future and be successful. On September 10, I hope to see all of you at the fair! Michelle Robinson, President BOARD OF DIRECTORS President Past President Secretary Treasurer Sr. Hall Jr. Hall Horse Show Livestock Special Events Entertainment Vendors Advertising & Promo. Archives Parking & Gates Repairs & Maint. Security Parade Fair Book Michelle Robinson Trudi Killin Pamela Ford Hazel Walsh Trudi Killin, Jill Cant Nikki Aldom Heather Shea 705-955-4060 705-385-1630 705-689-6470 705-689-2417 705-385-1630 705-309-9765 705-706-5104 Michelle Robinson Simonne Schepp Heather Longtin Gerry Hatherley Betty Moase David & Bonnie Camick Sean Ford Jordon Tran 705-689-0999 705-689-2267 705-689-6147 705-644-9923 705-689-2492 705-689-2542 705-689-6470 705-326-0714 Gerry Hatherley 705-644-9923 Life Members Dave Brady, Audrey Burgie, Ruth Cox, Ken McClellan, Isabell McTaggart, Betty Moase To purchase a membership to the Agricultural Society, please send your name, address, phone number and e-mail to the Treasurer at the following address, along with $5.00 for adults, $3.00 for students Grades 9-12. Anyone interested in becoming a volunteer is also welcome to contact us. Severn Bridge Agricultural Society 1016 Bagley Rd. Severn Bridge, ON P0E 1N0 Visit our website severnfair.org for the latest news and information on the fair. 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 3 FAIR BY-LAWS 1. All Jr. Hall, Sr. Hall and Poultry entries must be accompanied by an entry tag. Tags may be obtained in advance from the Directors or they will be available upon arrival at the grounds. 2. Only one entry is allowed per section under each membership except for classes of horses, cattle, sheep, swine, goats, poultry & rabbits. 3. Competition is open to residents of Ontario providing they are the bonafide owners and have had all exhibits entered (except foods) in their possession at least one month before the fair. 4. Any protest of violation of Rules & Regulations or By-Laws of the Society must be made to the Secretary in writing within ten days of the Fair. 5. 10% of the prize money will be retained by the Society for the Maintenance Fund. Membership fees for the following year are also deducted from prize money, providing amount won is sufficient. This does not apply to Jr. Fair. 6. Only persons authorized shall assist the Judges. 7. JUDGES DECISION is FINAL unless rules of the Society are violated. 8. All entries are to be judged before awarding prizes. No entries are allowed to obtain more than one prize unless specified. 9. In the event of two or fewer qualifying entries in a given category, the entries shall be given prizes as DEEMED WORTHY by the Judges. 10. The Directors will take every precaution to ensure the safety of articles sent to the Fair but the owners themselves must take the risk of exhibiting the same should any article be accidentally lost. Directors will give any assistance in their power towards recovery of same, but it should be distinctly understood that no payment will be made for any lost or damaged articles. 11. No trafficking of fruits, goods or merchandise will be allowed within the Fair Grounds without the consent of the Directors. 12. The Society has always paid prize money in full. If at any time receipts are insufficient to cover the full amount, the Society only binds itself to pay on a percentage basis as much of the prize money as is consistent with receipts. 13. A list of winnings must be sent to the Treasurer within 7 days. 14. All prize money to be paid by Oct. 31 unless the board decides otherwise. All cheques must be cashed by December 31 of the current year. 15. No unauthorized horses, ponies or motorized vehicles allowed on the grounds. 16. All booths and displays are to remain until 4:00 p.m. 17. No cheques will be issued for $2.00 or less. HOLDS HARMLESS AGREEMENT When making an entry the Exhibitor shall indemnify and Hold Harmless the SEVERN BRIDGE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, their members, agents, and employees from and against all claims, demands, losses, costs damages, actions, suits or proceedings by any third parties that may arise out of, or may attribute to, all operations performed by or carried out by the exhibitor, his agents, employees, or servants, or anyone for whose acts he may be held liable, howsoever caused. 4 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR WASHAGO LIONS CLUB TROPHY FOR FAMILY ACHIEVEMENT 1. The purpose of this award is to encourage families to work together for a common goal at Agricultural Fairs, and to provide recognition for their achievements. 2. The award shall be presented to the qualifying family group with the highest number of points at each annual Severn Bridge Fall Fair. 3. The winning family shall keep the trophy until the next fair, when it must be returned to the Secretary seven days prior to the fair, to be put up for competition. 4. A family group shall be two or more people living in the same household. Children must be under 19 years of age to be included in the "group." 5. For every class included in the official prize list, 5 points will be awarded for a first place, 4 points for a second place, 3 points for a third place, 2 points for a fourth place. 6. A family will be responsible for recording its own winnings when judging is completed in all classes. 7. The count sheet, including the name of the members of the family group, shall be delivered to the fair secretary within seven days after the fair. She will check with the official results when necessary and declare the winner. 8. The family must indicate on the count sheet that they wish to be considered for the Trophy. 9. In the event of a tie in points, the winner shall be the family group with the greatest number of first prizes. In the event of a dispute, the decision of the directors of the Fair shall be FINAL. 10. If the award is won by any family three times, a keeper trophy will be presented and the original returned to the Secretary as above. ONCE A FAMILY GROUP HAS WON A KEEPER TROPHY, THEY ARE NOT ALLOWED TO COMPETE FOR THE AWARD FOR THREE YEARS. BECOME A VOLUNTEER We are always looking for community-spirited people who want to help make the Fair a success. Volunteers are needed not only on Fair Day, but also at various times during the year. If you are interested in doing something to lend a hand, you are welcome to contact one of the Directors or call our Secretary at 705-689-6470. 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 5 LIVESTOCK CLASS 1 – HORSES Current membership required for all entries. Horse Show Director: Heather Shea 705-706-5104 Light Horse Show START TIME 10:00 a.m. ENTRY FEES: Children 12 years & under - Free Youth (13-18 years) - $5.00 Open - $7.00 PRIZES: Ribbons - All Classes Additional prizes vary with class NOTES: 1. Helmets and proper footwear are required. 2. All riders must have liability insurance. 3. Horses must be kept under control at all times. 4. Open classes will include all riders except those participating in leadline classes. Section: 1. English Turn Out 2. English Pleasure 3. English Pleasure Pairs 4. English Equitation, pattern to be posted 5. English Equitation Pairs, pattern to be posted 6. English X Rails (2 rails), pattern to be posted 7. Leadline 8. Western Pleasure 9. Western Horsemanship, pattern to be posted 10. Steady Hand 11. Sack Race 12. Barrel Race 13. Pole Bending 14. Sit ’a’ Buck 15. Saddle Up NOTE – This year there will be no other competitive livestock classes, only exhibits. 6 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SENIOR HALL Open competition for those 18 years and over Current membership required for all entries. Senior Hall Director: Trudi Killin 705-385-1630 Rules & Regulations: 1. All entries must be the bonafide property of the exhibitor. 2. All the entries to be in the Senior Hall the Friday before Fair. Judging will be held Saturday morning. Hall will be open 3 - 8:30 p.m. Friday before Fair Day. 3. All articles are to be removed from the Hall between 4-6 p.m. on Fair Day. Any person removing articles before 4 p.m. without the authority of the Director in charge will forfeit any premium they may win. 4. The Hall Director and the President have the authority to disqualify entries that do not meet specifications required in the exhibit list. 5. Entries in the Senior Hall may be sold outside after 4:15 p.m. 6. It is the responsibility of winners of all specials to thank donors. 7. No names visible. 8. Judging takes place Saturday morning at 8 a.m. ALL ENTRIES, ALL CLASSES Entries must be in the Hall Friday night before the Fair. Hall is open Friday 3:00 - 8:30 p.m. Guidelines in preparing exhibits: 1. All agricultural entries must be grown by the exhibitor. 2. Be sure to read the Exhibit List and show exactly what it calls for. 3. Corn - Select cobs with straight rows of kernels and prepare a uniform exhibit. Make sure kernels are filled, especially at ends. Remove all husks carefully. 4. Potatoes - Select tubers approx. 250 grams/9 oz. in weight, free from disease or injury, correct size or type for variety, uniform in size & smooth as possible. Not washed, but dirt brushed off with a soft brush. 5. Beets - About 2" to 2½" in diameter (5-7 cm), free from sunburn and side roots, dark in colour, round and uniform in size and shape. Tops cut to ½" long. Should be rinsed but not scrubbed. 6. Carrots - Should be uniform in size and shape and free from blemishes. Should be rinsed but not scrubbed. 7. Cucumbers - Well matched, straight, 6" (15 cm) or over. Ripe cucumbers should be dark green. 8. Onions - Should be well matured, uniform, dry and firm. Do not peel. 9. Squash - Well matured (hard), uniform colour, minimum light colour on underside. Stems should be attached. 10. Tomatoes - At least 3¼" diameter, smooth, uniform colour. 11. Cabbage - Solid, fresh, crisp and tender. Stem trimmed to no longer than ½", head with 2 layers of sound green outer leaves. 12. All handmade articles (sewing, knitting, etc.) must be free from odours (e.g. smoke, mothballs, mold) or they will be subject to disqualification. 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 7 SR. HALL – PRODUCE PIONEER HANDCRAFT SILVER TRAY AWARD The Pioneer Handcraft Silver Tray is awarded for the highest points in the Domestic Sciences. To be eligible, an exhibitor must have at least one entry in a minimum of 6 classes in the Senior Hall. The individual is requested to indicate interest on the winning list which must be sent to the Secretary within 7 days of the Fair. ROBINSON HAULAGE AWARD A prize of $50.00 will be awarded to the person with the most entries overall in the Senior categories (excluding Class 19). CLASS 8 – PRODUCE Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Section: 1. Flake of hay 2. Stalks of field corn (6) 3. Ears of field corn (3) 4. Ears of table corn (3) 5. Tubers, early potatoes (12) 6. Tubers, late potatoes (12) 7. Spanish onions (2) 8. Onions from sets (6) 9. Hubbard Squash 10. Pepper Squash 11. Butternut Squash 12. Field pumpkin 13. Pie pumpkin 14. Stalks of rhubarb (6) - no tops 15. Head of cabbage - any variety 16. Rutabaga 17. Garlic, 2 bulbs 18. Green sweet peppers (3) 19. Peppers other than green (3) 20. Muskmelon 21. Basket of yellow beans (1 qt) 22. Basket of Brussel sprouts (1 qt) 23. Long carrots (3) 24. Short carrots (3) 25. Beets (3) 26. Pickling Beets (3) 27. Green cucumbers (2) 28. Lettuce 29. Ripe tomatoes (3) - stems on 30. Green tomatoes (3) - stems on 31. Ripe tomatoes (3) - Italian 32. Sunflower head 33. Collection of gourds 34. Apples (6) - not crab 35. Cherry tomatoes (3) 36. Green pole beans (6) 37. White eggs (6) 38. Eggs (6) - any other variety 39. Zucchini squash - baking, 8" and over 40. Largest pumpkin or squash - except zucchini, size only to count 41. Collection of vegetables - min. 18" container 42. Collection of 3 fresh herbs in water - named Entries can be brought to the Fairgrounds from 3:00-8:30 pm on Friday, September 9. Entry forms can be downloaded at severnfair.org/ entries and completed in advance. 8 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SR. HALL – BAKING CLASS 9 – BAKING Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Section: 1. Bread machine baked bread - any variety 2. 60% whole wheat bread (winner is eligible to enter the District competition - Feb. 2014) 3. White bread 4. Whole Wheat buns (5) 5. Pan of chelsea buns 6. Date and nut loaf 7. Banana loaf 8. Cranberry loaf 9. Zucchini loaf 10. Carrot muffins - raisins or nuts (5) 11. Bran muffins (5) 12. Banana muffins (5) 13. Tea biscuits (5) 14. Scones with currants (5) 15. Raspberry coconut tarts (5) 16. Butter tarts with raisins (5) 17. Chocolate cupcakes (5) - iced 18. Pound cake - not iced 19. Carrot cake - iced (raisins and/or nuts) 20. Light Christmas cake 21. Dark Christmas cake 22. Chocolate cake 23. Unbaked cookies (5) 24. Brownies with walnuts - iced 25. Peanut butter cookies (5) 26. Chocolate chip cookies (5) - no oatmeal 27. Oatmeal Date filled cookies (5) 28. Sugar cookies (5) - decorated 29. Harvest Pie (3 or more fruits), double crust 30. Raisin pie 31. Blueberry pie 32. Peach pie 33. Apple pie 34. Cherry pie (see Special below) 35. Pumpkin pie 36. Gingerbread cookies (5) - decorated NO CANNED FILLING, NO MIXES All baking should be placed in a plastic bag with twist tie or ziplock fastener. No staples or straight pins! CANDY MAKING Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Section: 37. Peanut brittle - 5 pieces 38. Chocolate Turtles 39. Fudge - any flavour 40. Almond Bark - white or chocolate 41. Chocolate Covered Cherries 42. Chocolate Creation CHARLIE LOVES CHERRY PIE The 1st Prize winner will receive an additional $15 for letting Charlie have the award-winning pie to enjoy. Despite his recent passing, the tradition of this special award will continue this year – and in years to come – as a tribute to Charlie Lippert. Charlie and his wife Maude have been long-time sponsors of the Severn Bridge Fall Fair and we appreciate their generous support. 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 9 SR. HALL – BAKING SPECIALS BAKING SPECIALS PIONEER HANDCRAFT BAKING SPECIAL The person with the most points in the baking section will be presented with a Pioneer Handcraft rolling pin with plaque to keep. COUNTRY FAIR BAKING CONTESTS Terms and Conditions All entrants into the contests must submit entries that were made using the sponsor's product. This contest is open to all legal residents of Canada of legal age, in accordance with the laws of the Province in which the contest is located. No entrant, nor any member of an entrant’s immediate family or household, can be an employee of the contest sponsor(s), its/their advertising and promotional agencies and contest judges. All entries will be judged on appearance, texture, creativity of recipe and presentation, weighted equally. Decision of the fair judge(s) will be final. No proof of purchase is required. First and second place winners’ name and address must be submitted. All first place winners must submit recipe, photograph and signed release form giving permission to the sponsors for use of the winner's name, recipe and/or photograph in any other advertising or publicity without payment. The fairs will send to C.F.B. the signed release forms, recipes and photo for the first place winners along with a list of all the names and addresses for 2nd place winners where applicable. C.F.B. contests will reimburse each fair for cash winnings up to a maximum of $15.00 per fair upon receipt of winners signed declaration form from fair convenor. The fair is responsible for distribution of prizes to individual winners. Product certificate gift prizes, banners, prize ribbons & other promotional giveaways will be sent 2 weeks prior to the start of the fair in our fair contest kit. National contest prizes will be sent directly to the winner. All submissions for reimbursement must be received by C.F.B. no later than November 3, 2016. RECIPE MUST BE INCLUDED IN ALL ENTRIES For product information and recipe suggestions, entrants can visit the following sponsor websites: Crisco – www.criscocanada.com Robin Hood Flour – www.robinhood.ca 10 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SR. HALL – BAKING SPECIALS COUNTRY FAIR BAKING CONTESTS Crisco Family Favourite Recipe Baking Contest Best Homemade Pie made with sponsor’s product. Judging will be based on appearance, taste, texture and recipe creativity. 1st Place: $25.00 Product Certificate – 2nd Place: $10.00 Product Certificate Crisco Family Favourite Recipe National Contest Eligibility: First place winners of Crisco Family Favourite Recipe Baking contest with submission of declaration form by local fair convenor. 1st Place: $200.00 Robin Hood Family Favorite Recipe Baking Contest Best Homemade Cake made with sponsor’s product. Judging will be based on appearance, taste, texture and recipe creativity. 1st Place: $25.00 Product Certificate – 2nd Place: $10.00 Product Certificate Robin Hood Family Favorite Recipe Baking National Contest Eligibility: First place winner of Best Family Favorite Recipe Baking Contest with submission of information by local fair convener. 1st Place: $200.00 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 11 SR. HALL – CANNING SPECIALS BERNARDIN SPECIALS 2016 HOME CANNING AWARDS Guidelines and Prizes To qualify for Bernardin prizes, all winning competition entries – home canned foods – must be submitted in Bernardin mason jars with properly sealed two-piece metal SNAP-Lids (as proof of purchase). Unsealed jars, items with lug caps or wax seals are unacceptable. Mason jars are specifically designed for home canning. CONTEST CATEGORY PRIZES Bernardin Best of Show Award 1st - $30.00 Gift Certificate plus Rosette “Best Home Canning” entry submitted in a Bernardin Prize Ribbon mason jar & SNAP Lid, as selected by Fair. Judging may be based on highest accumulated points or judges’ choice from among qualifiers. Bernardin Jam/Jelly Award 1st - $20.00 Gift Certificate plus Rosette Prize Ribbon Bernardin Gift Pack Competition 1st - $20.00 Gift Certificate plus Rosette Prize Ribbon Best Jam/Jelly using Bernardin pectin, as selected by the Fair. Judging is based on appearance, taste, texture and recipe creativity. Entry must include pectin package or UPC as proof of purchase. Best Gift Pack submitted using Bernardin mason jar & SNAP Lid, as selected by the Fair. Judges select winner based on creativity, quality of home canned products, perceived value & appropriateness of presentation. Must include at least 1 filled, sealed mason jar and be submitted in an appropriate container, not necessarily a basket. Entry may be decorated for any theme (holiday, birthday, etc.) and include appropriate additional items. Include photo and itemized description of contents. Winner is eligible for National Competition, $100 for 1st Prize and $25 each for two runners-up. Bernardin Snap Lid/Mason Jar Creative Craft Award 1st - $20.00 Gift Certificate plus Rosette Best decorative or functional homemade craft made using Prize Ribbon a Bernardin mason jar(s) and/or 2-piece SNAP Lid(s), as Winner is eligible for selected by the Fair. Include photo. National Competition, $100 for 1st Prize and $25 each for two runners-up. For recipes and helpful hints on home canning, visit Bernardin’s website: www.bernardin.ca 12 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SR. HALL – PRESERVES/FLOWERS CLASS 10 – FRUITS & PICKLES Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Tags to be tied on jars. No paraffin or colouring. All entries to be in sealed glass jars: jams and jellies in 250 ml jars; dill pickles in 1 qt jars; all relishes, sauces and other pickles in 500 ml jars. Section: 1. Sweet pickles (cucumber, onions, cauliflower) 2. Cucumber relish 3. Chili sauce 4. Bread and butter pickles 5. Dill pickles 6. Pesto Sauce 7. Corn relish 8. Pickled beets - whole, not sliced 9. Sliced pickled beets 10. Mustard pickles using cucumbers 11. Canned tomatoes 12. Salsa - indicate hot, med. or mild 13. Red Pepper Jelly 14. Preserved peach halves 15. Apple sauce - no spice 16. Wild fruit jelly - named 17. Strawberry jam - not freezer 18. Strawberry jam - freezer 19. Orange marmalade 20. Raspberry jam 21. Grape jelly 22. Crabapple jelly 23. Jam, any kind, named - with sugar substitute CLASS 11 – HONEY & MAPLE SYRUP Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Scoring for honey: Density 20; Freedom from crystals 20; Cleanliness and freedom from foam 30; Appearance of container 10; Accuracy of filling uniformity 10; Flavour 20; Total 100 points. Maple syrup to be exhibited in 500 ml mason jars. 1. Honey (unpasteurized), glass round jar (500 g) 2. Comb honey - 1 tray 3. Maple syrup (500 ml mason jar) CLASS 12 – FLOWERS Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Section: 1. Zinnia Stems (5) 2. Coleus plant 3. Rose in rose bowl (1) 4. Rose in bud vase (1) 5. Gladiolus (1) 6. Impatiens plant 7. Dahlias (5) - up to 4" blooms 8. Giant dahlia (1) - over 4" bloom 9. Silk flower corsage 10. Miniature arrangement 11. Single petunia sprays (3) 12. Double petunia sprays (3) 13. Marigolds (5) - over 2" blooms 14. Marigolds (5) - under 2" blooms 15. Pansy stems with own foliage (5) 16. Stems of cosmos (5) 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 17. Ivy vine (1) 18. Most uncommon houseplant, named 19. Outdoor hanging garden containing 3 varieties of plants 20. Tuberous begonia in bloom 21. Stems of asters, own foliage (5) 22. African violet - single crown 23. Seasonal flower - not listed - one bloom, stem or spike, named 24. Cactus 25. Geranium 26. What's Cooking arrangement - herbs in cooking utensil 27. Cup and saucer arrangement 28. Harvest arrangement in small pumpkin 29. Display of Assorted Perennials 13 SR. HALL – SEWING PLEASE NOTE – Beginning in 2011, District 11 Agricultural Societies have implemented a new rule regarding handmade articles such as knitting, sewing and other crafts. These items must be free from all odours (e.g. smoke, mothballs) that might be transferred to other entries. If not, they will be subject to disqualification from the competition. CLASS 13 – SEWING - QUILT Prizes: $15.00, $12.00, $10.00 No quilts from kits unless specified. All quilting to be done from one family and to be hand quilted unless specified. All sewn articles to be shown with a sample of material approximately 3" x 3". Pre-quilted fabric does not qualify in this class. Articles must be unused and completed in the last 12 months. Section: 1. Appliqué quilt - at least 72" x 90" 2. Pieced quilt - at least 72" x 90" 3. Quilt - combination of 2 or more techniques, at least 72" x 90" 4. Quilt for single bed - any method 5. Crib quilt - any method 6. Any other quilt not listed - any method 7. Quilt - machine quilted, at least 72" x 90" Both a Champion hand-quilted and a machine quilt will be selected according to OAAS Rules. Quilt must measure at least 324" around the perimeter to be eligible. Contact Senior Hall Director for additional rules. Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Annual Championship Quilt Competitions General Conditions Entries must be solely made and hand quilted by a group or individual or machine quilted by an individual and exhibited and judged at a local Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) Fair to be eligible for this competition. Entry quilts must be a minimum of 324" measured on the perimeter. (Smaller quilts will not be eligible to proceed to the next levels of competition.) Judging will occur at local fairs and district levels. A provincial Grand Champion Quilt will be selected at the annual convention of OAAS. Upon making an entry into the OAAS Quilt competition, the Exhibitor agrees to participate in any promotional activities related to the competition. Winner's name to be displayed at the Fair on sign provided by OAAS. The quilt must not be quilted using a long arm machine and must be machine quilted by the exhibitor, not a professional. For more information, please contact the Senior Hall Director, Trudy Killin. 14 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SR. HALL – NEEDLEWORK/KNITTING CLASS 13A – SEWING Prizes: $5.00, $4.00, $3.00 All sewn articles to be shown with a sample of material approximately 3" x 3". Section: 8. Patchwork cushion 9. Article for the kitchen 10.Three different quilt blocks 11. Walking shorts, pants or skirt 12. Blouse or shirt 13. Night gown or sleepwear of any type 14. Article made from recycled denim 15. Child's outfit or costume 16. Item of polar fleece 17. Any item not listed CLASS 14 – NEEDLEWORK Prizes: $5.00, $4.00, $3.00 Articles must be unused and have been completed in the last 12 months. Pictures are measured excluding frame. Section: 1. Counted cross-stitch item 2. Embroidered/ribbon-embroidered item 3. Smocked item 4. Appliqué item 5. Wall hanging - can be quilted, with hanger 6. Plastic canvas item 7. Latch hook/rug hooking item 8. Any needlework not listed above - named CLASS 15 – KNITTING & CROCHET Prizes: $5.00, $4.00, $3.00 Articles must be unused and have been made in the last 12 months. Afghans are measured including the fringe and are up to 60" x 72". Section: 1. Knit afghan 2. Crochet afghan 3. Knitted hat, scarf and/or mitts - any combination of 2 4. Adult sweater, pullover - long sleeve 5. Crochet lap rug (appr. 36" x 45") 6. Adult sweater, cardigan 7. Child's picture sweater 8. Heavy work socks 9. Knit baby shawl 10. Crochet baby blanket 11. Knitted doll’s outfit - 2 or more pcs 12. Crochet hat, scarf and/or mitts - any combination of 2 13. Crochet doily - 10" or more, cotton 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 14. Cotton dish cloths (2) 15. Crochet baby sweater, bonnet/ hat combination 16. Knit baby sweater and bonnet 17. Knitted slippers 18. Crochet slippers 19. Crochet novelty 20. Knitted novelty 21. Mittens knit on 2 needles 22. Mittens knit on 4 needles 23. Any crochet item not listed 24. Any knit item not listed - named 15 SR. HALL – CRAFTS CLASS 16 – HOBBIES & CRAFTS Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Picture sizes exclude frame. Snapshots must be mounted. Snapshot maximum size 5" x 7". Articles must be unused and have been completed in the last 12 months. Section: 1. Fall door decoration 2. Article of decorative painting 3. Garden item - wind chime, bird house, bird feeder, sign, etc. 4. Decorated gift basket - filled 5. Scrapbooking - 2 separate pages 6. Chair pads (2) - any medium 7. Dressed doll in handmade outfit 8. Child-safe stuffed toy, doll or book 9. Pencil sketch 10. Something useful from something useless 11. Wedding favour (for guest) 12. Gift wrapped for Father's Day 13. Item of jewelry - 1 piece only or pair of earrings 14. Article of woodwork up to 24" 15. Homemade greeting card 16. Painted picture - any medium or mixed media 17. Pen and ink sketch 18. Recycled: any medium, any topic 19. Snapshot of people and/or animals at the Fair 20. Snapshot of town signs 21. Snapshot of Sporting Life 22. Floral Snapshot 23. Snapshot of child or children 24. Comical Snapshot with caption 25. Snapshot of pet(s) 26. Snapshot of sunset or sunrise 27. Snapshot: On My Travels - titled 28. Any other snapshot not listed 29. Any other craft item not listed 30. Article of Ceramics CLASS 17 – ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Items must be at least 50 years old. Section: 1. Children’s book about farm or farm animals 2. Salt & pepper shakers 3. Muskoka classroom photo CLASS 18 – CHRISTMAS CORNER Prizes: $4.00, $3.00, $2.00 Articles must be unused and have been completed in the last 12 months. Section: 1. Christmas decoration for the mantel 2. Tree ornament - not from kit 3. Tree ornament - kit 4. Tree ornament from recycled material 5. Article from all natural media 6. Plastic canvas needlework 7. Stocking for Christmas 8. Christmas novelty 16 9. Parcel wrapped for Christmas 10. Ceramic Christmas article - may be set of 2 11. Christmas snapshot 12. Christmas table centerpiece 13. Door or wall decoration 14. Rustic Christmas decoration 15. Original Christmas card with envelope 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SR. HALL – CRAFTS CLASS 19 – SENIOR CITIZENS (over 60 years) Prizes: $5.00, $4.00, $3.00 No membership required for this class only. Each entry into this class must be accompanied by name, address and phone number. Seniors entering any other classes will require a membership. Articles must be unused and have been completed in the last 12 months. Section: 1. Knitted article - no socks or mitts 2. Knitted article - socks or mitts 3. Crochet article - no socks or mitts 4. Article of embroidery 5. Article of sewing 6. Set of 2 sewn placemats 7. A picture done on the computer 8. Article made of wood 9. Penmanship - write, not print, the following: Pigs love pumpkins Cows love squash I love the Fall Fair I do, by gosh! 10. Any other craft item not listed CRAFT SPECIALS A Packed “Operation Christmas Child” (OCC) Shoebox Prize Amounts: 1st - $25, 2nd - $20 Fill a shoebox with useful items for an underprivileged child. Boxes will remain with the Fair for donation to OCC program. Please see official website (www.samaritanspurse.ca) for packing guidelines. Judging will be on content, with extra consideration for an item homemade by you. Boxes will be available at Senior Hall on Friday before Fair. Entrants who would like to contribute the $7 shipping charge should make arrangements with Hall staff. Please do not include it in the shoebox. VENDORS WELCOME Space is available at the Fair for vendors, businesses or other community organizations. A 10' x 10' space costs only $25. You supply your own table, canopy and other items. Anyone interested can contact our vendor co-ordinator Heather at 705-689-6147 or by email at [email protected]. 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 17 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 9:00 am 10:00 am 10:00 am 10:15 am 10:30 am 10:45 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 11:30 am 12:00 pm 12:00 pm 12:10 pm 12:30 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm Gates Open Horse Show Starts Baby Contest Toddler Contest Miss Moppet & Country Squire Junior Ambassador Junior Hall Opens (Time Approximate) Flying Ryan Magic Act Local Talent Senior Hall Opens (Time Approximate) Parade Arrives at Fairgrounds Opening Ceremonies Sandi Clarke & Tom Schepp Farm Calling Contest * Jam Sandwich - Kids’ Musicians Steve Ambroise Lottery Draw and Corn Roast Times subject to change – Halls open when judging is complete ALSO AT THE 143RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR Bouncy Castle, Kids’ Games Lego Building Station, Craft Table “Lost World” Reptile Display “Make a Mess” Mobile Splash Room North River Riders, MNR Outreach Trailer OPP “S.A.V.E.” Team Exhibit ALL THROUGH THE DAY MABEL MOON † Face Painting For Kids FLYING RYAN Magic Performances * Sponsored by Washago & Area Rotary Club † Sponsored by Blaine’s Automotive 18 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SPECIAL EVENTS To enter the following competitions, contestants must pre-register at the Special Events booth (located beside the stage). Eligibility requirements are below. For more information, contact Michelle Robinson (705-955-4060). JUNIOR AMBASSADOR Must be 8 years of age as of August 1st of participating year and not older than 12 as of August 1st of participating year. Must reside within 25 miles of fairgrounds. Must be willing to attend all required events during the year. Must enter a minimum of 1 exhibit in any area of the fair including school work. Must fill in entry form and hand it in at the Special Events booth on the day of the Fair. MISS MOPPET (Girls) & COUNTRY SQUIRE (Boys) Must be 5 to 7 years of age on the day of the fair. Must reside within 25 miles of fairgrounds. Must be willing to attend all events required by the board during the year. Must enter a minimum of 1 exhibit in any area of the fair including school work. BABY/TODDLER CONTEST Judged on personality and country attire. Sign in at the Special Events booth before the contest. Age Categories: 0 to 12 months, 1 to 4 years Be Part of the Parade Hey, Kids! Grab your bike and join the parade to the Fairgrounds. There are prizes for Best Costume and Best Decorated Bike, using a “Country Farmer” theme. (It’s okay to “walk” your bike if the decoration prevents riding it.) Please arrive at K.P. Manson School by 11:40 am on Fair Day. For more information, call Michelle at 705-955-4060. BE SURE TO ENTER THE LOTTERY DRAW For a chance to win a great prize donated by Washago Timber Mart, Washago Home Hardware or The S.B. Agricultural Society - Kid’s Bike 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR TICKETS: $2 EACH OR 3 FOR $5 19 JUNIOR HALL Preschool to Grade 8 Junior Hall Director: Nikki Aldom 705-309-9765 JUNIOR FALL FAIR - RULES & REGULATIONS 1. All Miscellaneous entries must be in the Junior Hall by the Friday night before the Fair. The Hall will be open from 3 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. and entries must remain in the Hall until 3:30 p.m. on the day of the Fair and must be accompanied by a Junior Hall Entry Form to be eligible for the Severn Bridge Agricultural Society Plaques. 2. Livestock must be on the grounds by 9:30 a.m. on Fair Day and must remain until 3:30 p.m. 3. All work MUST be done by the exhibitor. Adults are urged to encourage the children in every way, but allow them to do the work themselves. 4. Junior Hall Directors and the President have the authority to disqualify the entries that do not meet the specifications required in the list of exhibits. 5. GRADES REFER TO SCHOOL GRADES AS OF September 2015 for Grade 8 and June 2015 for J/K to Grade 7. 6. Juniors may enter one entry per SECTION. 7. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY JUNIOR HALL ENTRY TAG. ENTRY TAG MUST INCLUDE FIRST AND LAST NAME. Tag is to be attached to all entries. Sample: CLASS: Baking D SECTION: 3 ARTICLE: 3 Oatmeal Cookies SCHOOL: Name of School/Membership No./Address NAME: Sally Smith Grade 5 - MUST INCLUDE LAST NAME 8. Participation in the Junior Fair shall be open to all pupils attending any elementary school in Ontario, with the EXCEPTION OF SCHOOL WORK. 9. Preschool entries will use their address or adult's membership number. 10. Points will be allotted as follows: 5 points for first place, 4 points for second place, 3 points for third place and 2 points for fourth place. 11. Miscellaneous section includes: Arts & Crafts, Specials, Baking, Flowers, Vegetables, Livestock and Domestic Animals 12. Entries from Arts & Crafts, Baking, Flowers, and Vegetables Sections WILL NOT be accepted at the Junior Hall before Friday, September 9, 2016 between 3:00 PM and 8:30 PM. 13. Prizes to be awarded as follows unless otherwise specified: Students $2.00 $1.75 $1.50 $1.00 Specials $3.50 $2.75 $2.25 Visit our website severnfair.org for the latest news and information on the fair. 20 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR JUNIOR FAIR AWARDS MANSON MEMORIAL TROPHY Sponsored by The Garage Automotive Repair To the boy and girl obtaining the highest number of points in the overall classes in the SCHOOL WORK SECTION (Minimum of 15 points). NORM MILLER TROPHY Donated by Norm Miller MPP Parry Sound/Muskoka To the boy and girl obtaining the highest number of points in the MISCELLANEOUS SECTION (Minimum of 20 points). GRAVENHURST FIRE DEPARTMENT – STATION NO. 2 Donated by the Gravenhurst Fire Department, Station No. 2 To the boy and girl obtaining the highest number of points in the overall classes in SCHOOL WORK and MISCELLANEOUS SECTIONS (Minimum of 20 points). FRANK COOPER CONSTRUCTION Darren Bunker, Owner/Operator To the Junior obtaining the highest number of points in the LIVESTOCK and DOMESTIC ANIMALS SECTIONS. ROBINSON HAULAGE JUNIOR AWARD Sponsored by Robinson Haulage, Inc., Kilworthy To the Junior with the most entries overall, excluding School Work and 4-H entries – $50.00. SEVERN BRIDGE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY PLAQUES Donated by the Severn Bridge Agricultural Society To the boy and girl obtaining the highest number of entries in overall classes in the SCHOOL WORK and MISCELLANEOUS SECTIONS. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE (BOOK STORE GIFT CERTIFICATES) Donated by the Women's Institute branches of: SEVERN BRIDGE/SPARROW LAKE: To the Junior obtaining the highest number of points in BAKING SECTION SEVERN BRIDGE: To the Junior obtaining the highest number of points in FLOWERS SECTION SPARROW LAKE: To the Junior obtaining the highest number of points in VEGETABLES SECTION 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 21 JR. HALL – ARTS & CRAFTS CLASS “A” – PRESCHOOL Section: 4. Egg carton animal 1. Button person - glued to paper or 5. Decorated paper plate - any material medium 2. Paint a small size rock (no larger 6. Hand print animal on paper - any than palm of child’s hand) material 3. Fingerpaint painting CLASS “B” – JR & SR KINDERGARTEN Section: Magic creation - own design, 7. Paper plate mask - any medium mounted on firm base 8. Pet Rock - small size rock, 11. Cereal Picture made from 4 diffdecorated (no larger than palm erent types of cereal - on paper of child’s hand) 12. Make your Name on 9. Using crayons, create a rainbow construction paper with beads on paper - first name only 10. Plasticine, Play-Dough or Model CLASS “C” – GRADES 1 & 2 Section: hand 13. Using cotton balls, make a 16. Pencil holder - decorated, any picture of a bunny rabbit, glued material on construction paper 17. Paper plate mask - decoration 14. Book mark any medium 15. Hand or finger puppet - any 18. Suncatcher - decorated material, must fit over child’s CLASS “D” – GRADES 3 & 4 Section: 22. Decorate one running shoe 19. Creation made from pine cone(s) 23. Memory box - decorated, any 20. Fridge magnet (1) - no kit medium 21. Original greeting card - any 24. Handmade jewelry occasion CLASS “E” – GRADES 5 & 6 Section: 12” cement (remove from form) 25. Paper maché mask 29. Decorate a stone for a 26. Original greeting card - any paperweight occasion 30. Build a small farm - any medium, 27. Decorate one running shoe on firm base no larger than 15 x 28. Garden Stepping Stone - min. 15” Entries can be brought to the Fairgrounds from 3:00-8:30 pm on Friday, September 9. Entry forms can be downloaded at severnfair.org/ entries and completed in advance. 22 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR JR. HALL – ARTS & CRAFTS CLASS “F” – GRADES 7 & 8 Section: 31. Six 4x6” pictures mounted on two scrapbook pages (side by side, in plastic sleeve with title) - decoration any medium 32. Homemade First Aid Kit in box with checklist, no less than 8 items 33. Tin punch lantern (votive candle) 34. Lamp shade, decorated 35. Handmade Jewelry 36. Article made from Duck Tape CRAFT SPECIALS CLASS “G” Section: 37. Any article made of LEGO, DUPLO, K’nex or compatible blocks. Must be attached to firm base so it will not move, base no larger than 12”x12”. Preschool & Senior Kindergarten Grades 1 and 2 Grades 5 and 6 Grades 3 and 4 Grades 7 and 8 Prize Amounts: 1st - $2.00, 2nd - $1.75, 3rd - $1.50, 4th - $1.00 38. Build a small farm, any medium. May be displayed with figurine farm animal(s). Mounted on firm base. Base no larger than 15 x 15 inches. Grades 1 and 2 Grades 3 and 4 Prize Amounts: 1st - $2.00, 2nd - $1.75, 3rd - $1.50, 4th - $1.00 39. Build a wooden authentic Outhouse - mounted on firm base. Size: 16” x 8½” x 8½”, base 12” x 12”. Outhouse floor must not be part of base. Grades 5 and 6 Grades 7 and 8 Prize Amounts: 1st - $2.00, 2nd - $1.75, 3rd - $1.50, 4th - $1.00 CLASS “H” – JR. HALL PHOTO COMPETITION NOTE: 1. Snapshots must be minimum 4 x 6 inches. 2. Snapshots must be mounted on cardstock with 2 inch border. 3. Picture must be taken by the exhibitor. Section: 40. Snapshot of after dark 41. Floral snapshot 42. Snapshot of Grandma or Grandpa 43. Collection of 4 snapshots - mounted and titled 44. Snapshot of your own feet 45. Fall colours Preschool to Senior Kindergarten Grades 1 and 2 Grades 5 and 6 Grades 3 and 4 Grades 7 and 8 Prize Amounts: 1st - $2.00, 2nd - $1.75, 3rd - $1.50, 4th - $1.00 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 23 JR. HALL – ARTS & CRAFTS CRAFT SPECIALS SOLAR POWER STORE SPECIAL Any article made from recyclable materials. 46. Preschool, J/K S/K 47. Grades 1 and 2 49. Grades 5 and 6 48. Grades 3 and 4 50. Grades 7 and 8 PS CONSULTANTS (Pauline Saulnier) CRAFT SPECIAL Artwork or craft not already listed in the miscellaneous section. These articles must be of notable quality and presentable. Not to exceed 12 x 12 x 12 inches. 51. Preschool, J/K & S/K 52. Grades 1 and 2 54. Grades 5 and 6 53. Grades 3 and 4 55. Grades 7 and 8 Prizes: 1st - $5.00, 2nd - $3.00, 3rd - $2.00 YOUTH POSTER COMPETITION Original Hand Made Design 56. Class A - Youth up to and including Grade 4 (JUNIOR) 57. Class B - Youth Grade 5 to Grade 8 inclusive (INTERMEDIATE) Prizes: 1st - $3.50, 2nd - $2.75, 3rd - $2.25 Rules: 1. “Promoting Your Fair” - name and date of fair clearly shown on poster 2. Must be hand drawn 3. Poster size: min. 22 x 28 cm without border max. 28 x 44 cm without border 4. Each entry must be centred on CARDSTOCK or BRISTOL BOARD, showing a 5.5 cm border on all sides. The winning poster from each class at each fair will be eligible to enter the District competition. District winners are eligible for the Provincial level. 24 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR JR. HALL – BAKING NOTE: 1. No mixes unless specified. 2. Paper wrappers on muffins, cupcakes allowed. 3. Cakes - when decoration only to count, decoration must be edible. 4. All items must be displayed on a firm plate or tray and covered with clear plastic wrap or zip-lock bag or cake cover. CLASS “A” – PRESCHOOL Section: 60. Fruit Creature 58. Decorated cupcake - decoration 61. Decorated rice krispie square only to count - decoration only to count 59. Marshmallow sculpture on plate 62. Decorated bagel CLASS “B” – JR & SR KINDERGARTEN Section: 65. Fruit Creature 63. Decorated cupcake - decoration 66. Decorated rice krispie square only to count - decoration only to count 64. No-bake cookies (3) - e.g. 67. Decorated jar of candy Haystacks CLASS “C” – GRADES 1 & 2 Section: 70. Igloo made of sugar cubes 68. Decorated cake - decoration 71. No-bake cookies (3) - e.g. only to count Haystacks 69. 3 poor nutritional snacks 72. Lunch for Farmer John while - displayed on paper plate working in the hay field CLASS “D” – GRADES 3 & 4 Section: 75. Brownies (3) - iced, NO NUTS 73. Decorated cake - decoration only 76. Make your own Trail Mix snack to count - in a medium zip-lock bag 74. Decorated Monster Cookie 77. Rice krispie squares (3) CLASS “E” – GRADES 5 & 6 Section: - in a medium zip-lock bag 78. Decorated White cake 81. Decorated Monster Cookie 79. Sweet treats - homemade 82. Homemade fudge, 3 pcs, NO cookies or squares NUTS 80. Make your own Trail Mix snack CLASS “F” – GRADES 7 & 8 Section: snack - in a medium zip-lock bag 83. Decorated Chocolate cake 86. Brownies (3) - NO NUTS 84. One really BIG cookie - include 87. Trail Mix - in a medium zip-lock recipe bag 85. Make your own Bits & Bites 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 25 JR. HALL – BAKING BAKING SPECIALS 88. PLAIN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE COMPETITION Rules: Contest is open to youths age up to 15 years (as of December 31 of current year). Entry must consist of 6 chocolate chip cookies, NO NUTS, displayed on a firm, disposable plate. Cookies must be no larger than 3 inches (6.75 cm) and no smaller than 2 inches (5 cm). The winner will be eligible to enter the District level competition. District winners are then eligible to compete at the Provincial level. COUNTRY FAIR BAKING CONTESTS Terms and Conditions All entrants into the contests must submit entries that were made using the sponsor’s product. All entries will be judged on appearance, taste, texture and creativity of recipe and presentation. Decision of the judge(s) will be final. Winner’s name and address must be submitted with each entry. All first place winners must submit recipe, photograph and signed release form giving the sponsors permission to use the winner’s name, recipe and/or photograph in any other advertising or publicity without payment. 89. Robin Hood Family “Best Lunchbox Snack” Contest: Best Homemade squares or bars, junior division, 12 years and younger. 1st Place: $25.00 Product Certificate – 2nd Place: $10.00 Product Certificate Robin Hood Family “Best Lunchbox Snack” National Contest: Eligibility: Robin Hood Flour’s First Place winner from each fair with submission of declaration form by local fair convener. 1st Place: $200.00 RENT THE FAIRGROUNDS The fairgrounds is available for private events, large or small. It may be just what you need to host a Family Reunion, Wedding or Get-Together. For more information, call Michelle Robinson 705-955-4060 26 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR JR. HALL – FLOWERS NOTE: 1. All flowers to be displayed in suitable containers - no styrofoam cups! 2. Put weight in bottom of large containers for balance (stones). 3. Best in Show - Judge’s Choice CLASS “A” – PRESCHOOL Section: 90. Rose in a bud vase (1) 91. Pansy stems (2) 92. Plastic cup or glass arrangement - red and white flowers ONLY 93. Sunflower head - decorated 94. Arrangement of mixed flowers in a sand pail and shovel CLASS “B” – JR & SR KINDERGARTEN Section: a sand pail and shovel 95. Rose in a bud vase (1) 98. Plastic cup or glass arrangement 96. Petunia spray (1) 99. Sunflower head - decorated 97. Arrangement of mixed flowers in CLASS “C” – GRADES 1 & 2 Section: 100. Rose in a bud vase (1) 101. Blue and white flowers in small container 102. Cosmos blooms (2) - under 5 cm 103. “O Canada” - arrangement of red and white flowers in a vase CLASS “D” – GRADES 3 & 4 Section: 104. Rose in a rose bowl (1) - floating 105. Pansy stems (3) 106. Cosmos stems (3) 107. “Still Kicking” - flower arrangement in an OLD BOOT 108. Arrangement of yellow and orange flowers in a mug CLASS “E” – GRADES 5 & 6 Section: 109. Rose stems (3) 110. Cosmos stems (3) 111. Pressed flower picture - no larger than 12 cm by 12 cm, unframed 112. “Still Kicking” - flower arrangement in an OLD BOOT 113. “Strawberry Sundae” - red, pink and white flowers in a vase CLASS “F” – GRADES 7 & 8 Section: 117. “O Canada” - arrangement of 114. Roses, 3 sprays - any variety, red and white flowers with small with foliage Canadian flag 115. Arrangement of white flowers in 118. “Strawberry Sundae” - red, pink a milk container and white flowers in a vase 116. Cosmos stems (3) - over 5 cm 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 27 JR. HALL – VEGETABLES NOTE: 6. Display on flat container (i.e. foil, 1. All vegetables should be brushed styrofoam or heavy paper plate). with a fine brush but not washed. 7. Entries must be 2. Choose vegetables free from from a home blemish. garden. 3. Cut off tops leaving ½ inch. 4. Do not cover with plastic wrap. 5. Do not peel onions. CLASS “A” – PRESCHOOL Section: 122. A picture made from a variety 119. Strange shaped vegetable (1) of vegetable seeds 120. Carrots (3) 123. Best decorated pumpkin (small) 121. Small decorated Zucchini (1) CLASS “B” – JR AND SR KINDERGARTEN Section: 124. Strange shaped vegetable (1) 125. Vegetable Creature made of 3 or more different vegetables 126. Largest zucchini 127. Largest beet 128. Best decorated pumpkin (small) CLASS “C” – GRADES 1 & 2 Section: 132. Potatoes (3) - except sweet 129. Strange shaped vegetable (1) potatoes, at least 7.5 cm 130. Vegetable Creature made of 3 133. 2 green and 2 red tomatoes or more different vegetables 134. Best decorated pumpkin (small) 131. Carrots (3) - any variety CLASS “D” – GRADES 3 & 4 Section: 135. Thanksgiving table centerpiece - base 25 cm or less 136. Corn Cob Person - decorated with fruit, vegetables and seeds 137. Carrots (3) - any variety 138. 2 green and 2 red tomatoes 139. Best decorated pumpkin (small) CLASS “E” – GRADES 5 & 6 Section: 142. Beets (3) - min. 2 inch diameter 140. Strange shaped vegetable (1) 143. Ripe cherry tomatoes (5) 141. Thanksgiving table centerpiece 144. Best carved pumpkin (medium) - base 25 cm or less CLASS “F” – GRADES 7 & 8 Section: 145. Strange shaped vegetable (1) 146. Collection of gourds - 4 different 147. Ripe Tomatoes (3) - with stems 28 148. Thanksgiving centerpiece using at least 5 different vegetables - no gourds 149. Best carved pumpkin (medium) 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 29 INTERMEDIATE Grades 9 - 12 Current membership required for all entries. Director: Trudi Killin 705-385-1630 NOTE: 1. All entries will be shown in the Senior Hall. 2. Rules and Regulations for the Intermediate class are the same general rules as the Junior Fair. 3. Prize money for all classes in the Intermediate class, unless otherwise noted, is: First - $3.00, Second - $2.50, Third - $2.00 MISCELLANEOUS CLASS “A” Section: 1. A care basket for a senior citizen 2. Christmas Ornament 3. Homemade card 4. Sketch or drawing - pencil, ink or charcoal 5. Decorated light switch 6. Create an interesting scarecrow - no taller than 12” 7. Create a decorative CD label - displayed in an empty CD case 8. Scrapbook page(s) 9. Collection of 4 snapshots, mounted and titled 10. Landscape/seascape picture using water colour, pastels, oil or acrylic 11. Original poem 12. An article of sewing 13. An article of knitting/crocheting 14. An article of needlework 15. Any other craft not listed C. LIPPERT TROPHY Donated by Maude and Charlie Lippert To the Intermediate obtaining the highest number of points in the MISCELLANEOUS SECTION. (Minimum of 15 points) CRAFT SPECIALS YOUTH POSTER COMPETITION Original Hand Made Design Class C - Youth, Grade 9 to Grade 12 inclusive (SENIOR) Rules: 1. “Promoting Your Fair” - name and date of fair clearly shown on poster 2. Must be hand drawn 3. Poster size: min. 22 x 28 cm (8.5 x 11 inch) without border max. 28 x 44 cm (11 x 17 inch) without border 4. Each entry must be centred on CARDSTOCK or BRISTOL BOARD, showing a 5.5 cm (2 inch) border on all sides. The winning poster from each class at each fair will be eligible to enter the District competition. District winners are eligible for the Provincial level. 30 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR INTERMEDIATE – BAKING CLASS “B” Section: 1. Tea Biscuits (3) 2. Banana Loaf 3. Unbaked squares (3) 4. Butter tarts with raisins (3) 5. Peanut butter cookies (3) 6. Chocolate chip cookies (3) 7. Apple pie - no canned filling 8. Date squares (3) 9. Bran Muffins with raisins (3) 10. Brownies, iced (3) 11. Dinner Rolls (3) 12. A decorated cupcake 13. Cucumber relish 14. Dill pickles 15. Preserved pears 16. Strawberry jam - freezer 17. Raspberry jam 18. Salsa Sauce 19. Grape jelly 20. Crabapple jelly BAKING SPECIALS PLAIN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE COMPETITION Rules: Contest is open to youths age up to 15 years (as of December 31 of current year). Entry must consist of 6 chocolate chip cookies, no nuts, displayed on a firm, disposable plate. Cookies must be no larger than 3 inches (6.75 cm) and no smaller than 2 inches (5 cm). District Competition: The winner will be eligible to enter the District level competition. Provincial Competition: The entrant must be the winner from the District competition. Intermediates may enter Country Fair Baking Contests under Senior Hall ROBINSON HAULAGE AWARD A prize of $50.00 will be awarded to the person with the most entries overall in the Intermediate categories. FLOWERS CLASS “C” Section: 1. Zinnia blooms (3) 2. Rose in rose bowl (1) 3. Gladiolus stems (1) 4. Dahlia bloom (1) - any size 5. Impatiens - 3 stalks, any colour 6. Single Petunia stem (3) 7. Marigold blooms (3) - under 5 cm 8. Pansy stems with own foliage (3) 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 9. Cosmo stems (3) 10. Most uncommon house plant - named 11. Arrangement of flowers in kitchen utensil 12. Cup and saucer arrangement 13. Arrangement of flowers in recyclable container 31 INTERMED. – FLOWERS/VEGETABLES VEGETABLES NOTE: 1. All vegetables should be cleaned with a fine brush but not washed. 2. Choose vegetables free from blemish. 3. Cut off tops leaving ½ inch. 4. Do not cover with plastic wrap. 5. Do not peel onions. 6. Display on flat container (i.e. foil, styrofoam or heavy paper plate). CLASS “D” Section: 8. Green cucumbers (2) 1. White potatoes (4) 9. Ripe tomatoes (3) - stems on 2. Onions from sets (4) 10. Largest pumpkin or squash 3. Pepper squash (1) - size only to count 4. Green beans (6) - full stalk with 11. Collection of vegetables (5) 1½” leaf - minimum 8" container 5. Stalks of rhubarb (4) 12. Collection of 3 fresh herbs in 6. Long carrots (4) water - named 7. Beets (5) 32 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 33 2015 FALL FAIR CONTRIBUTORS Alana & Don Robinson Blaine’s Automotive Blooming Muskoka Boston Pizza, Gravenhurst Boston Pizza, Orillia Carey’s Irish Pub Earth, Stone and Fire Elmer Tryon Fabricland, Orillia Four Seasons Trailer Park Frank Cooper Construction Galaxy Cinemas, Orillia Gravenhurst Fire Dept., Station 2 I.D.A., Gravenhurst I. Gomme & L. Richardson Jim Wilson Chevrolet, Orillia Kelsey’s, Orillia Janys Culkeen Latour Construction, Inc. Maude & Charlie Lippert Metro, Orillia Montana’s, Orillia Morgan’s Automotive Norm Miller, MPP, Parry SoundMuskoka Oldham Family Reunion R.J. Liquidation Robinson Haulage & Quarry Rotary Club of Washago & Area Scott Camick Severn Bridge Women’s Institute Simcoe East District W.I. Sparrow Lake Women’s Institute Starbuck’s Coffee Subway, Gravenhurst Sue Heidman Sunshine 89 FM, Orillia The Candy Shoppe, Hwy 11 The Garage Automotive Service Thimbles & Things Twin Maples Farm Washago Lions Club Washago & Area Rotary Club Washago Home Hardware Washago Timber Mart AND A BIG THANKS TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS! We apologize to anyone whose name we may have accidentally missed. OTHER LOCAL FALL FAIRS (DISTRICT 11) Bonfield – August 20-21 Bracebridge – Sept. 16-18 Burk’s Falls – Sept. 5 Dunchurch – August 19-20 Emsdale – August 27 Foley – Sept. 2-3 Huntsville – Sept. 23-25 Magnetawan – Sept. 2-4 McKellar – Sept. 10 Powassan – Sept. 3-4 Rosseau – August 27 South River – Sept. 9-10 Stisted – Sept. 10 Sundridge (Strong) – Sept. 16-17 Trout Creek – August 26-27 INTERNATIONAL PLOWING MATCH September 20-24, 2016 Minto, Ontario – Wellington County Visit our website severnfair.org for the latest news and information on the fair. 34 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 143 RD SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR 35 SEVERN BRIDGE FALL FAIR SATURDAY, SEPT. 10, 2016 LIVE MUSIC FUN FOR THE KIDS Steve Ambroise Jam Sandwich Sandi Clarke & Tom Schepp Mabel Moon Kids’ Musicians Face Painting Flying Ryan Magician “Lost World” Reptile Display Light Horse Show Livestock Exhibits Displays & Vendors For complete Schedule of Events, see page 18. ADMISSION Adults - $5 Youths - $3 Free for Children (12 & Under) and S.B.A.S. Members FREE ON-SITE PARKING Midway between Gravenhurst & Orillia, the Severn Bridge Fairgrounds is easy to find – just follow the Southwood Road. Visit our website: severnfair.org