2021 Open Class Fair Book - Nebraska Extension

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2021 Open Class Fair Book

Madison County Fair July 6-11, 2021

Madison Fairgrounds Madison, NE 68748

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Madison County Fair Board

Officers:

President: Randy Ritterbush

Vice President: Jeff Wickett

Secretary: Deb May

Treasurer: Linda Haack

Board of Directors:

Dave Amick

Luke Beiermann

Tom Borchers

Russell Dusel

Jeanie Emery

Sherri Fish

Tim Kruid

Scott Owen

Brady Wegener

Sheryl White

Judy Yoch

Madison County Extension Board

Keith Dittrich

Roger Echtenkamp

Aly Jurgensmeier

Kevin Kowalski

Deb Lyon

Lynn Reynolds

Juan Sandoval

Madison County

4-H Council

Officers:

President: Evan Unkel

Vice President: Jamie Frisch

Secretary: Katie Ferguson

Treasurer: Amy Kreikemeier

Adult Members:

Katie Ferguson

Jamie Frisch

Amy Kreikemeier

Doug McKibbon

Mark McKibbon

Mike Noelle

Lynn Reynolds

Evan Unkel

Jamie Unkel-Wolff

Youth Members:

Rebecca Arkfeld

Kiara Brachle

Tessa Ferguson

Hunter Kreikemeier

TJ Seevers

Nebraska Extension in

Madison County Phone:

402–370–4040

Madison County

Fairgrounds Office Phone:

402–454–2144

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Open Class Coordinators:

TBA

OPEN CLASS GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

ENTRIES ARE OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS OF NEBRASKA

UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.

Bring exhibits to the proper exhibit area. They will then be entered in

their classes by the superintendent of the department.

All possible care will be taken, but the Madison County Ag Society will

not be responsible for loss or damage to entries including containers.

Each exhibitor is permitted only one item in each class number.

NO “FOR SALE” signs will be permitted on entries.

Please read all rules pertaining to each department before entering.

Entries must be ready for judging as stated in the instructions for

each department.

All open class contestants, please note that only so much money is

available for cash awards. In the event that the total amount for the

premiums exceeds the budget, individual cash awards will be reduced by

percentage to stay within budget.

Awards specified to Madison County can be awarded to only residents of

Madison County.

Laughter is the shock absorber that softens the bumps of life.

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OPEN CLASS DEPARTMENTS

A Dog Show

B Cat Show

C Field Products

D Vegetable & Fruit

E Flowers

F Potted Plants

G Arrangements

H Senior Citizens

I Junior

J Food Preservation

K Baked Goods

L Baked Goods (Ages 16 and Under)

M Microwave

N Needlecraft

O Baby Items

P Crafts

Q Photography

R Ceramics

Entry Tag Order Form Is Located in the Back of the Fair Book

If you don’t want your children to hear you,

pretend you are talking to them.

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2021 PROGRAM SCHEDULE *Events subject to change without notice.

TUESDAY, JUNE 1 at 5:00 P.M.—Deadline to the Extension Office:

All 4-H and FFA Livestock ID Sheets and Photographs (Horse,

Market Beef, Breeding Beef, Feeder Calf, Cow / Calf Pair, Bucket

Calf, Market Sheep, Breeding Ewes, Market Goat, Breeding Market

Goat, Dairy Goat, Market Swine, Dairy, Poultry, and Rabbit)

Vaccination Forms for Dog and Cat

4-H and FFA Pre–entry Forms

4-H and FFA YQCA

County Horse Level Testing (District and State deadline is May 7)

Fashion show forms (pink sheets) can be submitted June 1 but no

later than Friday, June 18

THURSDAY, JUNE 24

6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Fairgrounds Clean–up

SATURDAY, JUNE 26

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Interview judging of ALL 4–H static exhibits

except Foods and Gardening, Madison County Fairgrounds

3:00 p.m. Public 4–H Fashion Show, Commercial Building

MONDAY, JUNE 28

4-H Bucket Calf Record Book due to the Extension Office

TUESDAY, JULY 6

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 4–H Interview Judging of Foods and Gardening,

4–H Building

12:00 – 11:00 p.m. 4-H Building Closed for Set-up

2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 4–H / FFA Assigned Stalls and Pens Available for:

Horse and Livestock, except Lactating Dairy and Feeder Calves

Small Animals, except Dog, Cat, or Wild Game

All Rabbits Must Be in Place by 7:00 p.m.

TUESDAY, JULY 6 CONTINUED

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5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Open Class Flowers and Exhibits Check–In,

Octagon Building

(Open Class Exhibits can also be entered Wednesday morning from

8:00 to 11:00 a.m.)

7:30 p.m. Rodeo Slack Night, Grandstand Arena

10:00 p.m. Dance, Activity Center

WEDNESDAY, JULY 7 4–H Day at the Fair

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Open Class Flowers and Exhibits Enter & Check In,

Octagon Building

4–H / FFA Weigh–in / Check–in Schedule:

7:30 a.m. Hogs

9:30 a.m. Sheep and Goats

10:30 a.m. Beef Cattle, including Bucket Calves, Breeding Beef,

and Market Beef

All Livestock, Horses, and Small Animals Must Be in Place by Noon

except lactating Dairy, Feeder Calves, Dog, Cat, and Wild Game.

9:00 a.m. 4–H / FFA Dog Show & Open Class Show, Activities Center

1:00 p.m. 4–H / FFA Rabbit Show, Small Pet Building

4-H Bucket Calf Interviews, 4–H Office

2:00 p.m. Cloverbud

3:00 p.m. Beginning Bucket Calf

3:30 p.m. Advanced Bucket Calf

2:00 – 11:00 p.m. 4–H Building Open to the Public

4:00 p.m. 4–H Livestock Judging Contest, South Side of Livestock Arena

6:00 – 11:00 p.m. Heart of America Carnival Open

5:00 – 11:00 p.m. Commercial Building Open

Open Class Building open upon completion of judging

7:10 p.m. 4–H Members meet by 4–H Office to walk to the Grandstand

for introduction prior to the rodeo; wear your 4–H t–shirt

7:30 p.m. MID–STATES CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO & 4–H NIGHT,

Grandstand Arena


THURSDAY, JULY 8

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9:00 a.m. 4–H / FFA Hog Show, South Side of Livestock Arena

9:30 a.m. 4–H / FFA Dairy Show, North Side of Livestock Arena

Lactating cows must be in place by 9:00 a.m.

Dairy Goat Show to follow Dairy Show

9:00 a.m. 4–H / FFA Horse Show, Grandstand Arena

All English, Trail, Reining, Ranch Pleasure, Poles, Barrels,

Cloverbud Stick Horse Ride, Stationary Roping

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Open Class Building Open

11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. 4–H Building Open

11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Commercial Building Open

2:00 p.m. 4–H Bucket Calf Show, North Side of Livestock Arena

Show Order: Cloverbud

Beginning Bucket Calf

Advanced Bucket Calf

4:00 p.m. 4–H Presentation Contest, 4–H Office


7:30 p.m. MID–STATES CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO & VETERAN

NIGHT, Grandstand Arena


FRIDAY, JULY 9 9:00 a.m. 4–H / FFA Horse Show, Grandstand Arena

Showmanship, Halter, Walk–Trot, Western Pleasure, Horsemanship,

Western Riding

9:00 a.m. 4–H / FFA Sheep Show, South Side of Livestock Arena

4–H / FFA Meat Goat Show to Follow Sheep Show

9:00 a.m. 4–H / FFA Cat Show, Activity Center

Open Class Cat Show to Follow




2:00 p.m. 4–H / FFA Companion Animal Show, 4-H Office

3:30 p.m. 4–H Scavenger Hunt, South Side of Livestock Arena


7:30 p.m. MID–STATES CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO, Grandstand Arena


SATURDAY, JULY 10

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7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Breakfast, Food Court

6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Stocker Feeder Weigh–in (must in place by 8:30 a.m.)

9:00 a.m. 4–H / FFA Beef Show, North Side of Livestock Arena

9:30 a.m. 4–H / FFA Poultry Show, Small Pet Building




4:00 – 11:00 p.m. Hearts of America Carnival Open

7:00 p.m. HEAD EAST, Grandstand Arena

8:30 p.m. REO SPEEDWAGON, Grandstand Arena


SUNDAY, JULY 11

8:00 a.m. Release of 4–H / FFA Animals

9:30 a.m. Church Service, Activities Center

10:00 am. – 4:00 p.m. Open Class Building Open




4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Payment of 4–H Premiums, 4–H Office

4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Release of 4–H Exhibits, 4-H Building

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Payment of Open Class Premiums, Open Class

Building

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Release of Open Class Exhibits, Open Class

Building

6:00 p.m. 4–H Office Closed

7:00 p.m. Opening Act THE DYLAN BLOOM BAND, Grandstand Arena

8:30 p.m. AARON WATSON, Grandstand Arena

FIREWORKS FINALE Following Concert


MONDAY, JULY 12

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Pick up Large 4–H Exhibits at the Fairgrounds

4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Pick up Large 4–H Exhibits at the Fairgrounds

SCHOOL ART EXHIBITS – Open Daily Upstairs in Open Class Building

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DEPARTMENT A –

OPEN CLASS FUN DOG SHOW An open class fun dog show will occur on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at

9:00 a.m. at the Activities Center of the Madison County Fairgrounds in

conjunction with the 4–H Dog Show. This show is open to Madison

County residents ONLY, both youth and adult.

DEPARTMENT B –

OPEN CLASS CAT SHOW The Open Class Cat Show will follow the 4-H Show on Friday, July 9,

2021, at approximately 11:00 a.m.

Cats must be four months or older. Under four months will not be

accepted. Cats must be free of fleas, ticks, and ear mites, as well as free

of discharge from nose and eyes. Cats must have current rabies and

distemper shots and exhibitor must provide written proof of vaccination.

No expectant or nursing mother cats and no female cats in heat may be

entered.

Show is open to everyone, including 4-H exhibitors. Limit of two cats

per exhibitor.

Ribbon placing only:

1. Long Hair Cat with Fluffy Tail

2. Long Hair Kitten with Fluffy Tail (4–8 months)

3. Short Hair Cat

4. Short Hair Kitten (4–8 months)

Special Judge’s Open Class Trophy Awards:

5. Best Personality

6. Oldest Exhibit

7. Most Unusually Marked

8. Most Spirited Exhibit – Garfield Award will be given

to the cat who best personifies the Garfield personality.

9. Best Groomed

10. Most Expressive Eyes

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FIELD AND GARDEN DEPARTMENT OCTAGON BUILDING

Superintendent: Brooke Anderson

ENTRY TIME: Tuesday, July 6, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Wednesday, July 7, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

JUDGING TIME: Wednesday, July 7, 1 p.m.

RELEASE TIME: Sunday, July 11, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

1. Pre–registration for exhibitor numbers only is encouraged but not

required. Forms are in the back of book. Mail before July 1, 2021, to:

Madison County Fair Office

P. O. Box 775

Madison, NE 68748

All exhibitors will be assigned an Exhibitor Number. This number

must appear on all entry tags in order to receive premiums.

Entry tags are available from the Extension Office in Norfolk or the

Fair Office in Madison. Exhibitors are encouraged to complete entry

tags prior to bringing exhibits to the Fair. Exhibitor Numbers, Entry

Forms, and tags may also be filled in at entry time. All items must be

entered in the name of the producer/maker.

2. Entries are open to Madison County Residents and Madison County

4–H family members unless otherwise specified.

3. All possible care will be taken, but the Madison County Ag Society will

not be responsible for loss or damage to entries, including containers.

4. Each Exhibitor is permitted only one item in each class number.

5. Items must be clean and NOT PREVIOUSLY ENTERED, otherwise

they will be disqualified. Items must be strictly grown/made by the

exhibitor and completed since 2020 Fair, unless otherwise stated.

For 2021 Fair, items must be grown in 2021.

6. All exhibitors will please note that only so much money is available

for cash awards. In the event that total amount for the premiums

exceed the budget, individual cash awards will be reduced by


7. NO "For Sale" signs will be permitted on entries.

8. Exhibits should be selected for type, uniformity, quality and maturity.

9. Premium money may be picked up at release time or from Fair

Office by August 15, 2021.

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DEPARTMENT C – FIELD PRODUCTS

Lot 1 GRAINS & SEEDS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

One quart jar (clear mayonnaise) qualify as an exhibit. Exhibits must be

of the current year's growth, except numbers 1, 5, 6, 11, & 12, which

will be from the last year's growth. Entries must contain the correct

number of specimens or they will be disqualified.

Class

1. Alfalfa

2. Barley

3. Brome

4. Crested Wheatgrass

5. Forage Sorghum

6. Grain Sorghum

7. Hard Winter Wheat

8. Intermediate Wheat Grass

9. Oats

10. Red Clover

11. Soybeans

12. Vetch

13. Winter Rye

14. Yellow Corn

15. Other Than Listed

Lot 2 CORN

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Growth of last year; an entry contains three ears.

Class

16. Yellow Corn

17. White Corn

18. Rice popcorn

19. Yellow popcorn

20. Pearl Popcorn

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21. Indian Corn

22. Strawberry Popcorn


Lot 3 STALK DISPLAY 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

One stalk per entry. Ears of corn should be husked back for display.

Class

24. Yellow Corn

25. White Corn

26. Popcorn

27. Sweet Corn

28. Grain Sorghum

29. Forage Sorghum

30. Tallest Stalk of Corn (1 stalk)

31. Tallest Tame Sunflower (1 stalk)


Lot 4 SHEAF DISPLAY 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Sheaf grain & tame grasses should not be less than three inches in

diameter at the middle hank. Sheaves of wild grasses should not be less

than one inch at the center hank.

Forage stalk should retain their foliage, but small sheaves should be

stripped of leaves.

Class

33. Hard Winter Wheat

34. Winter Rye

35. Oats

36. Barley

37. Soybeans

38. Millet

39. Yellow Sweet Clover

40. Red Clover

41. White Sweet Clover

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42. Blue Grass

43. Timothy Grass

44. Brome Grass

45. Crested Wheat Grass

46. Intermediate Wheat Grass

47. Sudan Grass

48. Alfalfa

49. Wild Grass

50. Orchard Grass


LOT 5 FIELD PRODUCTS

Children 16 Years and Under 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

52. Alfalfa

53. Brome

54. Corn

55. Popcorn

56. Grain & Seeds

57. Oats

58. Stalk Display

59. Sheaf Display

60. Yellow Seed Corn

61. Yellow Sweet Corn

62. Indian Corn

63. Tallest Stalk of Corn

64. Tallest Stalk of Sweet Corn

65. Tallest Soybean Plant


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Warm again, storm again—what is the norm, again?

It's fine, it's not, it's suddenly hot: Boom, crash, lightning flash!

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DEPARTMENT D – VEGETABLES & FRUIT

LOT 1 VEGETABLE & ROOT CROP 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Quantity necessary for entry is indicated after each entry number.

Exhibits must be prepared following the directions given in 4–H 226

available at the Nebraska Extension in Madison County. All vegetables

must be clean and free of dirt.

Class

1. Asparagus (5)

2. Beans String, Green (12)

3. Beans String, Yellow (12)

4. Beans, Purple (12)

5. Beets, Table (5)

6. Broccoli (2 bunches)

7. Brussel Sprouts (12)

8. Cabbage, Round (1 head)

9. Cabbage, Flat (1 head)

10. Cabbage, Red (1 head)

11. Largest Head of Cabbage (1 head)

12. Carrots (5)

13. Cauliflower (2 bunches)

14. Celery (2 bunches)

15. Cucumber, Pickles – 2 to 3 inches (5)

16. Cucumber, Bread & Butter or Dill Size – 4 to 6 inches (3)

17. Cucumber, Burpless (3)

18. Cucumber, Slicers (3)

19. Egg Plant (2)

20. Garlic (2 bulbs)

21. Gourds, Dry (6)

22. Kale (3)

23. Kohlrabi (5)

24. Lettuce, Leaf (6 leaves in bunch)

25. Lettuce, Head (1)

26. Leek (5)

27. Onions, White (3)

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28. Onions, Red (3)

29. Onions, Yellow (3)

30. Onion, Winter (1)

31. Onion, Green (10 per bunch)

32. Largest Onion (1)

33. Parsnips (5)

34. Peas (12 pods)

35. Peas, Sugar Snap (12 pods)

36. Peppers, Red (2)

37. Peppers, Yellow (2)

38. Peppers, Cherry (2)

39. Peppers, Green (2)

40. Peppers, Jalapeno (2)

41. Peppers, Other (2)

42. Potatoes, Kennebec (5)

43. Potatoes, Russet (5)

44. Potatoes, Red (5)

45. Potatoes, White (5)

46. Potatoes, Yukon Gold (5)

47. Potatoes, Sweet (5)

48. Potatoes, Other (5)

49. Pumpkins (1)

50. Pumpkins, Mini (3)

51. Rutabaga (3)

52. Radishes, Red (6 per bunch with tops)

53. Radishes, White (6 per bunch with tops)

54. Radishes, Oriental

55. Rhubarb (5 stalks)

56. Spinach

57. Squash, Hubbard (1)

58. Squash, Acorn (2)

59. Squash, Butternut (2)

60. Squash, Other Winter (2)

61. Squash Zucchini, Green – 5 to 6 inches (2)

62. Squash Zucchini, Yellow – 5 to 6 inches (2)

63. Squash Biggest Zucchini (1)

64. Squash, Crookneck (2)

65. Squash, Other Summer 2)

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66. Sweet Corn, Yellow (3 ears) Clean & In Plastic Wrap

67. Sweet Corn, White (3 ears) Clean & In Plastic Wrap

68. Sweet Corn, Yellow / White (3 ears) Clean & In Plastic Wrap

69. Longest ear of Sweet Corn (1 ear) Clean & In Plastic Wrap

70. Tomatillos (3)

71. Tomatoes, Red (3)

72. Tomatoes, Yellow (3)

73. Tomatoes, Green (3)

74. Tomatoes, Cherry (5)

75. Tomatoes, Pear Shaped (5)

76. Tomatoes, Roma (5)

77. Turnips (3)

78. Okra (5)


LOT 2 FRUIT 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

80. Apples, Red (6)

81. Apples, Yellows (6)

82. Apples, Crab (6)

83. Apricots (5)

84. Cantaloupe (1)

85. Cherries (1 pint)

86. Choke Cherries (1 pint)

87. Elderberry (1 pint)

88. Gooseberries (1 pint)

89. Grapes, Red (1 bunch)

90. Grapes, White (1 bunch)

91. Mulberries (1 pint jar)

92. Muskmelons (1)

93. Peaches (3)

94. Pears (3)

95. Plums (5)

96. Raspberries (1 pint)

97. Strawberries (1 pint)

98. Watermelon (1)


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LOT 3 HERBS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

100. Sweet Basil (5 stems with leaves)

101. Chives (12 stems)

102. Cilantro (5 stems)

103. Dill – 10 to 12 inches (5 stems)

104. Parsley (5 stems)

105. Shallot (3 bulbs)

106. Horseradish (2 specimens)

107. Plate of Three Different Herbs

108. Sage (5 stems)

109. Mint (5 stems)

110. Rosemary (5 stems)

111. Thyme (5 stems)

112. Oregano (5 stems)


LOT 4 DECORATED FRUITS & VEGETABLES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Any combination of fruits and / or vegetables, regular or misshapen, can

be used to form a person display or an animal display. Items used must

be homegrown.

Class

114. People

115. Animals


LOT 5 MONSTER VEGETABLES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

One entry per class.

Class

117. Beet

118. Cucumber

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119. Onion

120. Potato

121. Pumpkin

122. Radish

123. Squash, Summer

124. Squash, Winter

125. Tomato

126. Watermelon

LOT 6 GRANDPARENT / GRANDCHILD ENTRY

Children must be 12 years old or under as of July 1.

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Grandparent/Grandchild joint entry. Either the grandparent or grandchild

must be a resident of Madison County. This must be joint effort by both.

Entry must include a picture of them actively working on the project.

Item must be completed since the 2020 fair.

Class

127. Vegetable and Fruit

128. Grains and Seeds

LOT 7 VEGETABLES, FRUITS & HERBS

Children 16 Years and Under

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

129. Carrots (5)

130. Green String Beans (12)

131. Cabbage, Round (1 head)

132. Largest Head of Cabbage

133. Cucumber, Pickling – 2 to 3 inches (5)

134. Cucumber, Slicers

135. Cucumber Dills – 4 to 6 inches (3)

136. Leaf Lettuce

137. Onion, White (3)

138. Onion, Yellow (3)

139. Onion, Red (3)

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140. Onion, Winter (3)

141. Onion, Green (10 per bunch)

142. Largest Onion

143. Peas (12 pods)

144. Peppers, Green (2)

145. Peppers, Jalapenos

146. Potatoes, Red (5)

147. Potatoes, White (5)

148. Yukon Gold (5)

149. Radishes (6 per bunch with tops)

150. Rhubarb (5 stalks)

151. Squash Zucchini, Green – 5 to 6 inches (2)

152. Squash Biggest Zucchini (1)

153. Sweet Corn, Yellow (3 ears) Clean & In Plastic Wrap

154. Longest Ear of Sweet Corn (1ear) Clean & In Plastic Wrap

155. Tomatoes, Red (3)

156. Tomatoes, Green (3)

157. Apples, Red (6)

158. Apricots (5)

159. Mulberries (1 pint)

160. Peaches (3)

161. Pears (3)

162. Strawberries (1 pint)

163. Raspberries (1 pint)

164. Fruit Other Than Listed

165. Chives (12 stems)

166. Dill – 10 to 12 inches (5 stems)

167. Parsley (5 stems)

168. Plate of Three Different Herbs

169. Mint

170. Herb Other Than Listed

171. Decorated Fruit & Vegetable – People

172. Decorated Fruit & Vegetable – Animal

173. Decorated Fruit & Vegetable – Other Than Listed

174. Vegetable Other Than Listed

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you

don’t do too many things wrong. ~Warren Buffett~

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LOT 8 NUTS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

175. Walnuts

176. Other Nuts

FLORICULTURE DEPARTMENT OCTAGON BUILDING

Superintendent: Ruth Oswald








P. O. Box 775

Madison, NE 68748
















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8. Exhibits should be selected for type, uniformity, quality and maturity.

9. Floriculture entries MUST be grown by exhibitor. Some foliage must

be left on specimen exhibit if variety allows. Each exhibitor must

furnish containers for each entry. ALL specimens must be in clear

glass containers. The entry will be judged on the basis of size, form,

color, substance, condition, and typical performance of that variety. If

the specimen variety is entered incorrect it will be set aside for

display only.

10. ALL foliage must be removed below water line.

11. Flowers for arrangements need not be grown by exhibitors, but all

arrangements must be made by exhibitor. Flower arrangements will

be judged on distinction, perfection, proportion and balance, relation

of material and container, color harmony and condition of quality of

material. Condition of material should never be inferior.

12. Potted plants must be in the container at least one week before

exhibiting. A flowering plant must be in bloom.

13. Premium money may be picked up at release time or from Fair


DIVISION E – FLOWERS

SECTION 1 CUT FLOWERS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

ALL specimens must be in clear glass containers.

Three to five blooms each. Tall flowers such as delphinium, gladiolus,

lilies, etc. may have one bloom.

Class

1. Ageratum

2. Alyssum

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3. Amaryllis

4. Aster – Ball Form or Pincushion Crested

5. Aster – Single, Shaggy, or Cactus

6. Aster – Hardy

7. Bell of Ireland

8. Baby's Breath – Single

9. Baby's Breath – Double

10. Balsam

11. Bachelor Buttons

12. Bee Balm

13. Black–eyed Susan / Gloriosa Daisy

14. Calendula

15. Calibrachoa

16. Celosia – Cockscomb

17. Celosia – Plumed

18. Cleome

19. Columbine

20. Coneflower – Purple

21. Coneflower – Other

22. Coreopsis – Large

23. Coreopsis – Small

24. Coral Bells

25. Cosmos

26. Dahlia – Large Formal

27. Dahlia – Large Cactus

28. Dahlia – Medium

29. Dahlia – Small

30. Daisy – Shasta

31. Daisy – Other

32. Delphinium

33. Dianthus Carnation

34. Fever Few

35. Gaillardia

36. Gladiolus – White

37. Gladiolus – Red

38. Gladiolus – Pink

39. Gladiolus – Peach

40. Gladiolus – Yellow

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41. Gladiolus – Purple

42. Gladiolus – Lavender

43. Gladiolus – Ruffled

44. Gladiolus – Other Colors

45. Heliopsis

46. Hibiscus

47. Hollyhocks

48. Impatiens – White

49. Impatiens – Pink or Rose

50. Impatiens – Red

51. Impatiens – Bicolor

52. Impatiens – Salmon or Orange

53. Impatients – Purple

54. Larkspar

55. Liatris

56. Luneria (Money Plant)

57. Marigold – Large

58. Marigold – Medium

59. Marigold – Dwarf

60. Mums

61. Nasturtium

62. Pansy

63. Petunia – Single

64. Petunia – Single Ruffled

65. Petunia – Double

66. Petunia – Double Ruffled

67. Petunia – Multicolored

68. Phlox – Annual

69. Phlox – Perennial

70. Physostegia (False Dragon Head)

71. Pincushion

72. Plalycodon (Balloon Flower)

73. Salvia – Annual

74. Salvia – Perennial

75. Snapdragon

76. Statice – Perennial

77. Statice – Annual

78. Strawflower

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79. Stock

80. Sultana

81. Sunflower

82. Sweet Peas

83. Verbena

84. Veronica

85. Vinca

86. Yarrow – Yellow

87. Yarrow – Colored

88. Zinnia – Large Double

89. Zinnia – Large Cactus

90. Zinnia – Intermediate

91. Zinnia – Dwarf

92. Zinnia – Other

93. Unusual


SECTION 2 DAYLILY (Hermerocallis) 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

95. Yellow

96. Orange / Peach

97. Burgundy

98. Pink

99. Bicolor


SECTION 3 ASIATIC LILIES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

101. Yellow

102. Orange

103. Pink

104. White

105. Red


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SECTION 4 ORIENTAL LILY 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

107. Any color

SECTION 5 EXOTIC LILY 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

108. Trumpet

109. Longflorium (Easter Lily)

110. Tiger Lily

SECTION 6 ORIENPET

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

111. White

112. Red

113. Pink

114. Yellow


SECTION 7 CUT ROSES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

116. Climbing

117. Floribunda

118. Grandiflora

119. Miniature Rose

120. Polyantha

Friendship is a garden in which memories grow.

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SECTION 8 TEA ROSES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

One or more blooms each. ALL specimens must be displayed in a clear

glass container.

Class

121. Red

122. White

123. Yellow

124. Pink / Lavender

125. Knock–out

126. Peach / Orange


SECTION 9 CUT SHRUB & VINE 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

One or more sprig or vine each. ALL specimens must be displayed in a

clear glass container.

Class

128. Clematis

129. Honeysuckle

130. Hydrangea

131. Trumpet Vine

132. Any Other Flowering Shrub

133. Any Other Flowering Vine

SECTION 10 GRANDPARENT / GRANDCHILD ENTRY


1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00





Class

134. Flowers

135. Plants

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DIVISION F – POTTED PLANTS

SECTION 1 PLANTS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Plant must be in container at least one week before exhibiting.

A flowering plant must be in bloom.

Class

1. African Violet – Double

2. African Violet– Single

3. Aeroplane Plant

4. Baby Tears

5. Begonia – Angel Wing

6. Begonia – Beef Steak

7. Begonia – Rex

8. Begonia – Rose

9. Begonia – Strawberry

10. Begonia – Other

11. Calibrachoa

12. Coleus

13. Dieffenbachia

14. Fern – Asparagus

15. Fern – Boston

16. Fern – Other

17. Fiddle Leaf Fig

18. Fuchsia

19. Geranium – Red

20. Geranium – White

21. Geranium – Pink

22. Geranium – Other

23. Impatiens

24. Impatiens – New Guinea

25. Ivy

26. Jerusalem Cherry

27. Joseph's Coat

28. Lantana

29. Moses in the Bulrushes

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30. Oxalis

31. Palm

32. Peperomia – Green

33. Peperomia – Variegated

34. Philodendron

35. Prayer Plant

36. Rubber Tree

37. Sansevieria (Snake Plant)

38. Shamrock

39. Shrimp Plant

40. Swedish Ivy


SECTION 2 HANGING BASKET

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Plants must be in container at least one week before exhibiting.


Class

42. Houseplants

43. Flowering Houseplants

44. Outdoor Plants

45. Flowering Outdoor Plants

46. Collection of at Least Three Varieties

SECTION 3 COLLECTION OF PLANTS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Plant(s) must be in container a least one week before exhibiting.


Class

47. Potted Cacti

48. Potted Foliage Plants

49. Potted Flowering Plants

50. Planter Box


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SECTION 4 ORNAMENTAL GRASSES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

52. Fountain

53. Feather Reed


SECTION 5 SUCCULANTS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

55. Agave

56. Aloe

57. Hen and Chickens

58. Silver Crown or Silver Ruffles

59. Jade Plant (Crassula Ovata)

60. Pickle Plant

61. Cactus Smoke

62. Cactus Rattail

63. Crown of Thorns

64. Sedum

65. Desert Garden (collection of three)


SECTION 6 FAIRY GARDENS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

The miniature “scene” contained in an open container and featuring

miniature or small slow growing houseplants. The garden needs to have

an imaginative theme and miniature accessories, i.e. bench, fence from

tiny twigs, small shell for bathtub, etc.

Class

67. Small Display

68. Medium Display

69. Large Display

Ideas are like children: your own are wonderful.

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DIVISION G – ARRANGEMENTS

SECTION 1 ARTISTIC 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Major focus is fresh cut flowers. Arrangements will be judged on the

basis of: 50% design, 30% color, 20% relation of material to container.

Class

1. Holiday Table – Specify the Holiday

2. Using Roses

3. Old-fashioned

4. Children's Party

5. Oriental

6. Dinner Table

7. Brandy Sniffer

8. All Foliage

9. Wall Hanging

10. Combination Flower / Vegetable / Herb

SECTION 2 TABLE 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Main focus is on dried materials. Condition of material used should

never be inferior. Arrangements will be judged on the basis of:

50% design, 20% color, 30% props.

Class

11. Driftwood

12. Dried Materials

13. Grain

Weather Lore:

When the wind is west, fishing is the very best.

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SECTION 3 CONSERVATION & RECYCLING 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

14. Arrangement in a Bottle

15. Arrangement in a Tin Can

16. Arrangement in an Improvised Container

17. Ditch Arrangement

1) All fresh plants must come from Madison County ditches.

2) Arrangement must contain at least three different species.

3) Container used will also be judged.

18. Artistic Arrangement

DIVISION H – SENIOR CITIZENS Age 65 Years or Older

SECTION 1 ARRANGEMENTS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Main focus is on fresh cut flowers.

Class

1. Dinner Table

2. Grandmother’s Old-fashioned Bouquet

3. Coffee Table

4. Breakfast Table

Weather Lore:

If the first three days of April be foggy, there will be a flood in June.

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SECTION 2 HOUSE PLANTS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Plant must be in container at least one week before exhibiting.


Class

5. African Violet – Double

6. African Violet – Single

7. Cactus – Any Kind

8. Fern – Any Kind

9. Geranium – Red

10. Geranium – White

11. Geranium – Pink


DIVISION I – JUNIOR Under 18 Years of Age

SECTION 1 HANGING BASKETS AND PLANTERS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

1. Houseplants

2. Flowering Houseplants

3. Outdoor Plants

4. Flowering Outdoor Plants

5. Collection of at Least Three Varieties

SECTION 2 CONSERVATION & RECYCLING 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

6. Arrangement in a Bottle

7. Arrangement in a Tin Can

8. Arrangement in an Improvised Container

9. Non–blooming Arrangement in Any Container

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FOODS DEPARTMENT OCTAGON BUILDING

Superintendent: Jayne Freudenburg








P. O. Box 775

Madison, NE 68748






















8. All food preservation must comply with current USDA processing

methods, available from County Extension Office.

9. Judge will not open jars in the Food Preservation Division.

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10. Baked Goods and Microwave Division: Entire entry will be judged,

after which the judge will remove a portion for display. Remainder of

item may be picked up after judging is complete.

11. Cakes may or may not be frosted unless otherwise stated.

12. One grand champion and one reserve champion ribbon will be

awarded in the Food preservation & Baked Goods Division.

13. Premium money may be picked up at release time or from the Fair


DEPARTMENT J – FOOD PRESERVATION ALL canned items must be regulation canning jars with name embossed

on the side of the jar. ALL entries must have a two–piece ring lid.

Make sure jars have the correct amount of headspace.

LOT 1 CANNED FRUIT 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

1. Apples

2. Applesauce

3. Apricots

4. Berries

5. Cherries, Red

6. Cherries, Bing

7. Peaches

8. Pears

9. Plums

10. Pie Filling


When the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence,

it may be that they take better care of it over there.

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LOT 2 CANNED VEGETABLES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

12. Beans, Yellow

13. Beans, String

14. Beets

15. Carrots

16. Corn

17. Mixed Vegetables

18. Sauerkraut

19. Soup

20. Tomatoes

21. Tomato Juice


LOT 3 PICKLES & RELISHES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

23. Beets Pickled

24. Green Beans Pickled

25. Pickles, Bread and Butter

26. Pickles, Cucumber Sweet

27. Pickles, Dill

28. Pickles, Watermelon

29. Pickles, Whole

30. Other Pickled Vegetable

31. Other Pickled Fruit

32. Relish, Corn

33. Relish, Cucumber

34. Relish, Pepper

35. Relish, Zucchini

36. Jalapenos


Advice to worms: sleep late.

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LOT 4 SAUCES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

38. Bar-B-Que Sauce

39. Chili Sauce

40. Ketchup

41. Pizza Sauce

42. Salsa

43. Salsa, Other

44. Sloppy Joe Sauce

45. Spaghetti Sauce


LOT 5 CANNED MEATS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

47. Beef

48. Chicken

49. Pork

50. Lard


LOT 6 QUICK DINNER 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Minimum of three jars, maximum of five jars (all the same size), plus a

menu. Meal includes three to five canned foods that can be prepared in

an hour. List menu on a 3 x 5 inch index card and attach to one of the

jars. Attach or display all jars together. Classes are set noting the meat

ingredient first.

Class

52. Beef

53. Chicken

54. Pork

55. Other

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LOT 7 PRESERVES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

56. Cherries

57. Peach

58. Strawberries

59. Tomato


LOT 8 BUTTERS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

61. Apple

62. Grape

63. Peach

64. Plum

65. Syrup


LOT 9 JAMS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00 Class 67. Apricot 68. Chokecherry 69. Grape 70. Peach 71. Pear 72. Raspberry 73. Strawberry 74. Rhubarb 75. Other Than Listed

Weather Lore: When the Moon rises red and appears large, with clouds,

expect rain in twelve hours.

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LOT 10 JELLY 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 76. Apple 77. Cherry 78. Chokecherry 79. Elderberry 80. Grape 81. Plum 82. Strawberry 83. Other Than Listed

LOT 11 DEHYDRATED FOODS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 84. Dried Fruit 85. Dried Vegetable 86. Fruit Leather 87. Jerky 88. Dried Pasta 89. Onions 90. Parsley 91. Dill 92. Basil 93. Other Herbs 94. Collection of Dried Herbs (3 or more) 95. Other Than Listed

LOT 12 CANDIES

1st–$2.00 2nd–1.50 3rd–$1.00

Candy may not be made in the microwave.

Class

96. Divinity 97. Taffy 98. Fudge 99. Mints 100. Hard Candies 101. Other Than Listed

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LOT 13 HOME BREWED WINE, BEER, SODA

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00 Class 102. Red Wine 103. White Wine 104. Sweet Wine 105. Rose Wine 106. Beer 107. Spirits 108. Mixes 109. Soda 110. Other Than Listed



1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Grandparent / Grandchild joint entry. Either the grandparent or grandchild


Entry must include a picture of them actively working on the project. Item

must be completed since the 2020 fair.

Class

111. Canned Fruit 112. Canned Vegetable

LOT 15 FOOD PRESERVATION

Youth 16 Years and Under

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

113. Canned Fruit 114. Canned Vegetable 115. Pickles, Relishes, and Sauces 116. Canned Meat 117. Preserves 118. Butters 119. Jams & Jellies 120. Dehydrated Foods 121. Candies 122. Other Than Listed

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DEPARTMENT K – BAKED GOODS

Entire entry will be judged, after which the judge will remove a portion for

display. Remainder of item may be picked up after judging is complete.

Cakes may or may not be frosted, unless otherwise stated.

LOT 1 BREADS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

One (1) Loaf

Class

1. White Bread

2. Wheat Bread

3. Rye Bread

4. Raisin Bread

5. Quick Bread (Date, Banana, Fruit, etc.)

6. Batter Bread

7. Coffee Cake with Yeast

8. Biscuits (6)

9. Specialty Breads


LOT 2 ROLLS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Six (6) of each

Class

11. Crescent Rolls

12. Dinner Rolls (Porterhouse, etc.)

13. Sweet Rolls

14. Turnovers


Weather Lore:

If snows begin at midday, expect a foot of it to lay.

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LOT 3 – BREADS MADE WITH A BREAD MACHINE

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

No mixes are allowed.

Class

16. White Bread

17. Wheat Bread

18. Dinner Rolls (6)

19. Sweet Rolls (6)


LOT 4 MUFFINS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Six (6) of each

Class

21. Fruit

22. Grain

23. Sweet


LOT 5 COOKIES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Six (6) of each

Class

25. Chocolate Chip Cookies

26. White Chip Cookies

27. Peanut Butter Cookies

28. Filled Cookies

29. Ice Box Cookies

30. Molasses Cookies

31. Oatmeal Cookies

32. Sugar Cookies

33. Plate of Cookies (3 or 4 different kinds – 12 cookies total)

34. Decorated Cookies


When wine goes in, the secrets come out!

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LOT 6 BARS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Six (6) of each

Class

36. Bars

37. Chocolate Brownies

38. Dessert bars


LOT 7 CAKES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

“MADE FROM SCRATCH—NO BOX MIXES”

Class

40. Angel Food – Not Frosted

41. Chiffon – Not Frosted

42. Chocolate

43. Decorated – Can Be a Form or Baked

44. Fruit

45. Pound

46. Spice

47. Sponge (Not Frosted)

48. White

49. Yellow

50. Vegetable – Carrot, Zucchini, etc.

51. Cupcakes – Frosted (6)


Weather Lore:

If fall apples are one-sided with thick, rough skins,

a severe winter may be expected.

Snow is the poor man’s fertilizer:

good crops will follow a winter of heavy snowfall.

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LOT 8 PIES 1st– $5.00 2nd– $3.00 3rd– $2.00

Class

53. This will be a contest. Enter any kind of one- or two-crust fruit pie.

LOT 9 FOOD ART

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

54. Breads

55. Cookies

56. Cakes

LOT 10 GLUTEN-FREE

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

57. Breads

58. Rolls

59. Muffins

60. Cookies

61. Bars

62. Cakes



1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00





Class

63. Bars / Cookies

64. Breads

Keep your mouth closed in two situations:

when swimming and when angry.

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DEPARTMENT L – BAKED GOODS Youth Age 16 Years and Under

LOT 1 BREADS & ROLLS (Youth Age 16 and Under)

1st– $2.00 2nd– $1.50 3rd– $1.00

Must bring a whole loaf, cake, or pie.

Class

1. White Bread

2. Wheat Bread

3. Quick Bread

4. Dinner Rolls (4)

5. Sweet Rolls (4)

6. Other Rolls (4)

7. Bread Machine Bread (No mixes)

8. Bread Machine Rolls (4)

9. Other Bread Machine Items

10. Other Bread

11. Biscuits (4)

12. Muffins (4)

LOT 2 COOKIES (Youth Age 16 and Under)

1st– $2.00 2nd– $1.50 3rd– $1.00

Class

13. Chocolate Chip Cookies (4)

14. Peanut Butter Cookies (4)

15. Oatmeal Cookies (4)

16. Sugar Cookies (4)

17. Sugar Cookies – Decorated (4)

18. Other Than Listed (4)

Gossip is the grapevine that grows only sour grapes.

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LOT 3 CAKES & PIES (Youth Age 16 and Under)

1st– $2.00 2nd– $1.50 3rd– $1.00

Class

19. White Cake

20. Yellow Cake

21. Chocolate Cake

22. Decorated Cake

23. Decorated Cake – Tube Decorated

24. Fruit Cake

25. Pie

26. Coffee Cake

27. Cupcakes (4)

LOT 4 BARS & BROWNIES (Youth Age 16 and Under)

1st– $2.00 2nd– $1.50 3rd– $1.00

Class

28. Bars (4)

29. Brownies (4)


DEPARTMENT M – MICROWAVE

LOT 1 CAKES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

1. Any kind

LOT 2 CANDIES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

2. Caramel Corn

3. Fudge

4. Peanut Brittle


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LOT 3 SNACKS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

6. Nuts

7. Popcorn


LOT 4 MICROWAVE (Youth Age 16 and Under)

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

9. Cakes

10. Candies

11. Snacks


TEXTILE DEPARTMENT OCTAGON BUILDING

Superintendent: Geri Reeves








P. O. Box 775

Madison, NE 68748








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8. Items may be covered with clear plastic for display purposes.

9. Premium money may be picked up at release time or from Fair Office

by August 15, 2021.

DEPARTMENT N – NEEDLEWORK

LOT 1 PRESCHOOL & CHILDREN'S

CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Bring entry on wire hanger.

Class

1. Blouse or Shirt

2. Dress

3. Play Clothes – One or Two Pieces

4. Skirt

5. Suit

6. Pants or Shorts

7. Jumper or Jumpsuit

8. Vest

9. Jacket or Coat

10. Sleepwear

11. Sweat Suit

12. Accessories

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LOT 2 ADULT CLOTHING

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00


Class

13. Lady’s Dress – One or Two Pieces

14. Lady’s Shirt or Blouse

15. Lady’s Skirt or Slacks

16. Lady’s Vest

17. Lady’s Blazer

18. Lady’s Sweatshirt and / or Outfit

19. Lady’s Lounge or Sleepwear

20. Man's Shirt

21. Man's Sport Coat

22. Man's Vest

23. Man's Sweatshirt and / or Outfit

24. Accessories

25. Handkerchiefs


LOT 3 ADULT CLOTHING SPECIAL

1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00


Class

27. Holiday or Special Occasion

28. Lady’s Coat

29. Lady’s Suit

30. Man's Topcoat

31. Man's Suit

LOT 4 APRONS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Bring entry pinned on wire hanger.

Class

32. Cross-stitch

33. Fancy

34. Fabric

35. Applique


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LOT 5 FUN SEWN ACCESSORIES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Examples: beach bag or hunting bag

Class

37. Large Bag

38. Small Bag

39. Outdoor Gear


LOT 6 KNITTED OR CROCHETED GARMENTS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00


Class

41. Crocheted Collar

42. Crocheted Pair of Slippers or Mittens

43. Knitted Pair of Slippers or Mittens

44. Crocheted Hat or Cap

45. Knitted Hat or Cap

46. Knitted Scarf

47. Crocheted Scarf

48. Crocheted Purse

49. Knitted Purse

50. Functional Item


LOT 7 DECORATED CLOTHING 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00


Class

52. Applique

53. Crewel

54. Cross-stitch

55. Painted

56. Tie Dye

57. Shoes


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LOT 8 PILLOWCASES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

59. Crocheted Trim

60. Knitted Trim

61. Tatted Trim

62. Cross-stitch

63. Embroidery

64. Painted

65. Applique


LOT 9 DOILIES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

67. Crocheted

68. Knitted

69. Crocheted – over 36 inches

70. Knitted – over 36 inches

71. Textile Painted

72. Tatted Trim

73. Hardanger – under 12 inches

74. Hardanger – over 12 inches


Weather Lore:

A dry March, wet April, and cool May;

fill barn cellar, and bring much hay.

Mists in May mean heat in June.

Lightning in spring indicates a good fruit year.

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LOT 10 DRESSER SCARF, RUNNER, PLACEMAT, or RUG 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

76. Embroidery

77. Quilted

78. Painted

79. Applique

80. Hardanger

81. Cross-stitch

82. Candle Wicking

83. Tatting

84. Hooked Rug

85. Woven Rug


LOT 11 TABLE OR LUNCHEON CLOTH 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

87. Embroidery

88. Quilted

89. Crocheted

90. Painted

91. Cross-stitch

92. Applique

93. Candle Wicking


LOT 12 TEA AND FINGER TOWELS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

95. Embroidery

96. Paint

97. Cross-stitch

98. Appliqué

99. Crocheted

100. Crocheted or Knitted Dishcloth

101. Crocheted or Knitted Dish Scrubber


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LOT 13 BED QUILTS 1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Must be suitable for a bed. Suggested minimum size of 60 by 76 inches.

Class

103. Applique, Hand Quilted

104. Applique, Machine Quilted

105. Applique, Long Arm Machine Quilted

106. Pieced – Any Number of Fabrics, Hand Quilted

107. Pieced – 10 or Fewer Different Fabrics, Machine Quilted

108. Pieced – 11 to 24 Different Fabrics, Machine Quilted

109. Pieced – 25 or More Different Fabrics, Machine Quilted

110. Mixed Technique (Contains Both Piecing & Applique), Hand Quilted

111. Mixed Technique (Contains Both Piecing & Applique), Machine

Quilted

112. Mixed Technique (Contains Both Piecing & Applique), Long Arm

Machine Quilted

113. Mixed Technique (Contains Both Piecing & Applique), Out

Sourced (Paid Another to Quilt with a Long Arm Machine)

114. Tie Quilt

115. Yo-yo Quilt

LOT 14 THROW QUILTS 1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Small quilt for personal use, not a bed.

Class

116. Appliqued, Hand Quilted

117. Appliqued, Machine Quilted

118. Appliqued, Long Arm Machine Quilted

119. Pieced, Hand Quilted

120. Pieced, Machine Quilted

121. Pieced, Long Arm Machine Quilted

122. Mixed Technique (Contains Piecing, Applique, and / or Embroidery),

Hand Quilted


Machine Quilted


Long Arm Machine Quilted

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LOT 15 CRIB AND JUVENILE QUILTS

1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Must be appropriate size and pattern for a child. For safety from

choking, quilts should not contain any embellishments.

Class





129. Pieced, Machine Quilted

130. Pieced, Long Arm Machine Quilted

131. Mixed Technique (Contains Piecing, Applique, and / or Embroidery)

LOT 16 WALL QUILTS 1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Wall quilts are not intended for use on a bed.

Miniature wall quilts – maximum size of 24 inches by 24 inches. If

blocks are used, they should be no larger than 4 inches by 4 inches.

Class

132. Miniature, Hand Quilted

133. Miniature, Machine Quilted





138. Pieced – Small, Machine Quilted, Sum of All Sides No More

Than 140 Inches

139. Pieced – Medium, Machine Quilted, Sum of All Sides 140

Inches and Less Than 200 Inches

140. Pieced – Large, Machine Quilted, Sum of All Sides 200

Inches or Greater

141. Mixed Technique (Contains Piecing, Applique, and / or

Embroidery), Hand Quilted

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Embroidery) – Small, Machine Quilted, Sum of All Sides Less

Than 140 Inches


Embroidery) – Medium, Machine Quilted, Sum of All Sides More

Than 140 Inches

LOT 17 DOLL QUILTS 1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Small size used for a doll. Can be tied or quilted. For safety from

choking, quilts should not contain embellishments.

Class

144. Doll quilt

LOT 18 QUILTS DONE BY JUNIOR YOUTH 1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Youth 12 old and under as of July 1 of current year. List age on ticket.

Class

145. Bed or Throw – Quilted or Tied

146. Wall or Doll – Quilted or Tied

LOT 19 QUILTS DONE BY SENIOR YOUTH 1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Youth 13 to 18 years old as of July 1 of current year. List age on ticket.

Class



Today’s trying times are tomorrow’s “good old days.”

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LOT 20 QUILTS DONE BY SENIOR ADULT 1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

For persons 65 years and older as of July 1 of current year. Entrants can

also enter in non–age restricted classes.

Class

149. Appliqued, Bed Size

150. Pieced, Bed Size


Embroidery), Bed Size

152. Throw Quilt

153. Wall Quilt, Sum of All Sides Less Than 140 Inches

154. Wall Quilt, Sum of All Sides More Than 140 Inches

155. Tied Quilt

LOT 21 QUILTS BY TWO OR MORE INDIVIDUALS

1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Quilt made by two or more individuals. Entries can either be hand

quilted or machine quilted; however, they cannot be quilted

commercially (paid for). Names of all need to be listed on the ticket.

Class

156. Bed Quilt

157. Wall Quilt

158. Throw Quilt

159. Tie Quilt

160. Special Occasion

161. Miniature Wall Quilt

The only things children wear out faster than shoes

are parents and teachers.

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LOT 22 GRANDMA’S AND / OR GRANDPA’S QUILT,

BEDSPREAD, OR AFGHAN

1st – $3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$.2.00

Entry must be made by a grandparent and entered by a grandchild.

Grandchild must be resident of Madison County.

Please make 5 inch by 7 inch card stating:

Grandparent: Name

Grandchild: Name

Year Made: Date (approximate)

Class

162. Oldest

163. Best of Class

LOT 23 QUILTED SQUARES

1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Squares should be no less than 12 inches and no larger than 18 inches;

all sides should be finished.

Class

164. Embroidery

165. Three Pieces or Less, Hand Quilted

166. Four to Nine Pieces, Hand Quilted

167. Ten or More Pieces, Hand Quilted

168. Three Pieces or Less, Machine Quilted

169. Four to Nine Pieces, Machine Quilted

170. Ten or More Pieces, Machine Quilted

171. Applique, Hand Quilted

172. Applique, Machine Quilted

Weather Lore:

If there is much thunder in May,

the months of September and August will be without.

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LOT 24 AFGHANS AND BEDSPREADS

1st–$3.00 2nd–$2.50 3rd–$2.00

Class

173. Afghan Stitch

174. Crocheted

175. Knitted

176. Granny Square

177. Crocheted with Embroidery

178. Knitted with Embroidery

179. Crocheted – Three or Less Colors

180. Knitted – Three or Less Colors

181. Crocheted – Four or More Colors

182. Knitted – Four or More Colors

183. Crocheted Bedspread

184. Knitted Bedspread

LOT 25 PILLOWS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

185. Crocheted

186. Painted

187. Knitted

188. Fancy

189. Embroidery

190. Patchwork

191. Crewel

192. Candlewicking

193. Counted Cross-stitch

194. Quilted

195. Latch Hook

196. Appliqued


People who aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves

seldom lose their shirts.

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1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00





Class

198. Quilt

199. Needlework

LOT 27 NEEDLEWORK / SEWING

DONE BY SENIOR CITIZENS

80 Plus Years

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

200. Afghans

201. Embroidery Sets

202. Quilting

203. Doilies

204. Other Crafts

LOT 28 NEEDLEWORK / SEWING

DONE BY YOUTH

Youth Age 10 to 16 Years

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

205. Decorated Clothing

206. Clothing

207. Needlework

208. Pillows

209. Pillow Cases

210. Quilts

211. Clothing Accessories

212. Table Runner

213. Wall Hanging

214. Tie Blanket


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DEPARTMENT O – BABY ITEMS

LOT 1 BABY QUILTS 1st–$2.50 2nd–$2.00 3rd–$1.50

Class

1. Applique

2. Embroidery

3. Fancy

4. Piece Work Hanging

5. Pieced Quilt

6. Counted Cross-stitch

7. Cross-stitch

8. Nonfunctional Wall Hanging


LOT 2 BABY AFGHAN 1st–$2.50 2nd–$2.00 3rd–$1.50

Class

10. Crocheted

11. Hand Knitted

12. Machine Knitted


LOT 3 BABY SWEATER 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

14. Crocheted

15. Hand Knitted

16. Machine Knitted

Bad habits are like a comfortable bed:

easy to get into but hard to get out of.

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LOT 4 BABY GARMENTS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

17. Dress – Fabric

18. Dress – Crocheted

19. Dress – Knitted

20. Coveralls or Bibs

21. Two–piece Play Outfit

22. Booties or Footwear

23. Sleepwear


LOT 5 BABY BIBS 1st–$1.25 2nd–$1.00 3rd–$.75

Class

25. Applique

26. Painted

27. Pieced Fabric

28. Quilted

29. Crocheted


BEST IN COUNTY NEEDLEWORK

Article must have been judged “Best in County Needlework” at the

Madison County Fair. Exhibitor must reside within Madison County.

Only one needlework article may be entered in this contest from each

county. Commercial quilting is acceptable.

All work must be completed. Entry must be entered on a special entry

form and signed by the county needlework superintendent or county fair

official.

Money talks as much as ever, but what it says now makes less cents.

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FINE ARTS & CRAFTS DEPARTMENT OCTAGON BUILDING

Superintendent: Tracy Stahlecker

ENTRY TIME: Tuesday, July 6, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. JUDGING TIME: Wednesday, July 7, 1 p.m. RELEASE TIME: Sunday, July 11, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.




P. O. Box 775

Madison, NE 68748






















8. Items may be covered with clear plastic for display purposes.

9. Ceramic, China, Porcelain, Glass & Dolls will be displayed in glass.

10. Premium money may be picked up at release time or from the Fair


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DEPARTMENT P – CRAFTS



1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Grandparent / Grandchild joint entry. Either the grandparent or

grandchild must be a resident of Madison County. This must be joint

effort by both. Entry must include a picture of them actively working

on the project. Item must be completed since the 2020 fair.

Class

1. Crafts

2. Pictures (Painted, etc.)

3. Woodworking

4. Birdhouses

5. Decorative Holiday

6. Models

7. Recycled Craft Item


LOT 2 CRAFT DONE BY CHILDREN

Children Age 12 Years and Under 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd– $1.00

Class

9. God's Eye

10. Masks

11. Sun Catchers

12. Stuffed Animals

13. Wall Hangings

14. Being Creative with Paper

15. Fabric Paints

16. Working with Recycled Products

17. Dolls


19. Gel Pens

20. Lego Models – Less Than 100 Pieces

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21. Lego Models – More Than 100 Pieces

22. Woodworking

23. Metalwork

24. Plastic Canvas

25. Beaded Project – Small

26. Beaded Project – Large

27. Pillows

28. Decorated Frames

29. Ornaments

30. Magnets

31. Floral Items

32. Items Made from Cement

33. Items Made from Foam

34. Items Made from K–nex

35. Holiday Decorations

36. Sculpture

37. Painted Items


LOT 3 CRAFT DONE BY YOUTH

Youth Ages 13 to 18 Years 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd– $1.00

Class

39. God's Eye

40. Masks

41. Stuffed Animals

42. Wall Hangings

43. Being Creative with Paper

44. Fabric Paints

45. Working with Recycled Products

46. Dolls


48. Gel Pens

49. Lego Models – Less Than 100 Pieces

50. Lego Models – More Than 100 Pieces

51. Woodworking

52. Metalwork

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53. Plastic Canvas

54. Beaded Project – Small

55. Beaded Project – Large

56. Pillows

57. Decorated Frames

58. Ornaments

59. Magnets

60. Floral Items

61. Items Made from Cement

62. Items Made from Foam

63. Items Made from K–nex

64. Holiday Decorations


LOT 4 PICTURE DONE BY CHILDREN

Children Age 6 and Under

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

66. Finger Painting

67. Crayons

68. Markers

69. Chalk

70. Color Book

71. Pencil

72. Free Hand


LOT 5 PICTURE DONE BY CHILDREN

Youth Ages 7 to 12 Years

1st – $2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00 Class 74. Ballpoint Painting 75. Freehand Drawing 76. Watercolor 77. Oil Painting & Acrylic Painting 78. Finger Painting

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79. Crayons 80. Markers 81. Coloring Book Picture 82. Plastic Canvas 83. Chalk Picture 84. Needlework Picture 85. Colored Pencils 86. Foil Art 87. Gel Pens 88. Pencil 89. Other Than Listed

LOT 6 PICTURE DONE BY YOUTH

Youth Ages 13 to 18 Years 1st – $2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 90. Ballpoint Painting 91. Freehand Drawing 92. Watercolor 93. Oil Painting & Acrylic Painting 94. Finger Painting 95. Crayons Chalk 96. Pencil 97. Plastic Canvas 98. Seed or Bean Picture 99. Needlework Picture 100. Colored Pencils 101. Foil Art 102. Gel Pens 103. Other Than Listed

Weather Lore:

A warm October, a cold February.

Much rain in October, much wind in December.

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LOT 7 PICTURES 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 104. Acrylic 105. Acrylic in a Frame 106. Airbrush 107. Oil Painting by Number 108. Oil Hand Painting 109. Oil Painting in a Frame 110. Textile Painting in a Frame 111. Ballpoint Painting in a Frame 112. Reproduction Oil Painting 113. Freehand Drawing 114. Embroidery in a Frame 115. Watercolor Painting 116. Pastel Painting 117. Mixed Media 118. Picture Made from Grain 119. Needlepoint in a Frame 120. 3–D String Art 121. Colored Pencils 122. Latch Hook 123. Candle Wicking 124. Counted Cross-stitch in a Frame – 8 x 10 inches & smaller 125. Counted Cross-stitch in a Frame – larger than 8 x 10 inches 126. Portrait 127. Charcoal 128. Crewel in a Frame 129. God's Eye 130. Swistraw 131. Wood Burning Picture 132. Pencil 133. Puzzle Picture 134. Pointillism 135. Glitter Pens / Gel Pens 136. Collage 137. Other Than Listed

Give some weeds an inch and they’ll take a yard.

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LOT 8 WOODWORKING 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

138. Lathe Work

139. Wood Candle Holders

140. Simple Furniture

141. Furniture

142. Jigsaw

143. Toy

144. Wooden Novelty Item

145. Wooden Frame

146. Restored / Refinished Furniture

147. Shelves

148. Decoration


LOT 9 CARVINGS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 150. Caricature 151. Wildlife 152. Other Than Listed

LOT 10 PAINTED ITEMS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00 Class 153. Saw Blade 154. Cream Can 155. Tools 156. Old Wood – 12 inches & smaller 157. Old Wood – larger than 12 inches 158. Lawn Ornaments – 18 inches & smaller 159. Lawn Ornaments – larger than 18 inches 160. Wooden Animal 161. Gourd 162. Log 163. Clothes Pins 164. People 165. Flowers 166. Bird Feeder

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167. Doll House 168. Furniture 165. Glassware 166. Pots 167. Ceramic Tiles 168. Other Than Listed

LOT 11 ITEMS MADE WITH CEMENT

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–1.00

Class

169. Holiday

170. Yard Art

171. Home Décor


LOT 12 ARTIFICIAL FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

173. Paper

174. Wedding Bouquet

175. Wedding Corsage

176. Fabric

177. Dried

178. Silk

179. Decorated Bird Cage

180. Centerpiece


LOT 13 WREATHS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

182. Grapevine

183. Wire

184. Straw Wreath

185. Fabric

186. Moss


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LOT 14 STRING ART

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–1.50

Class

188. Pictures or Words

189. Holiday

190. Multiple Color String


LOT 15 DOLLS & DOLL CLOTHING

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–1.00

Class

192. Clown

193. Stuffed

194. Crocheted or Knitted

195. Pillowcase Doll

196. String Doll

197. Cornhusk Doll

198. Sock Doll

199. Toy Doll

200. Doll Clothes

201. Soft Sculpture Doll


LOT 16 PLASTIC CANVAS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 203. Wall Hanging 204. Ornament 205. Magnet 206. Coaster 207. Centerpiece 208. Toy 209. Other Than Listed

A rumor is as hard to unspread as butter.

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LOT 17 DECORATIVE HOLIDAY 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 210. Wooden Ornament 211. Felt Ornament 212. Counted Cross-stitch Ornament 213. Dough Ornament 214. Crocheted or Knitted Starched Ornament 215. Jeweled Ball 216. Christmas Stocking 217. Tree Skirt 218. Wall Decoration 219. Wheat Weaving 220. Patchwork 221. Christmas Centerpiece 222. Easter Centerpiece 223. Thanksgiving Centerpiece 224. Halloween 225. Other Than Listed

LOT 18 CHRISTMAS NATIVITY SET

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00 Class 226. Wood 227. Plastic 228. Fabric 229. Crochet 230. Other Than Listed

Weather Lore:

Moonlight nights have the hardest frosts.

When sounds travel far and wide, a stormy day will betide.

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LOT 19 WALL HANGINGS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

231. Macramé

232. Stitchery

233. Scheernensnitte (German for Paper Cutting)

234. Wheat Weaving

235. Shadow Box

236. Fan

237. Latch Hook

238. Masks – Other Than Ceramic


LOT 20 MODELS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

240. Cars

241. Trucks

242. Pickups

243. Boats

244. Airplanes & Helicopters

245. Rockets – 15 Inches & Smaller

246. Rockets – Larger Than 15 Inches

LOT 21 STAINED GLASS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

247. Window

248. Lamp

249. Sun Catcher


Weather Lore:

If birds fly low, expect rain and a blow.

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LOT 22 RUGS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

251. Braided

252. Crocheted or Knitted

253. Hand Woven

254. Latch Hook

255. Loom

256. Painted

LOT 23 RECYCLED CRAFT ITEMS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

257. Clothing (such as jeans)

258. Wreath

259. Rug

260. Jewelry

261. Wall Hanging

262. Christmas Decoration


LOT 24 PHOTO ALBUMS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

264. Fabric Covered

265. Lace Covered

266. Leather Tooled


268. Scrapbook – Small

269. Scrapbook – Large

270. Digital (pictures submitted, organized, and printed by a service)

All of us could take a lesson from the weather.

It pays no attention to criticism.

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LOT 25 MISCELLANEOUS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

271. Felt Animal

272. Handmade Cards

273. Toy

274. Pot Holder

275. Jewelry

276. Stuffed Animal

277. Belt

278. Magnets

279. Pins

280. Fun Plastic Jewelry

281. Metalwork

282. Covered Boxes

283. Baskets

284. Plastic Sun Catcher

285. Metal Sculptures

286. Stitched / Embroidered Cards

287. Prayer Cloth

288. Cross-stitched Items (not wall hangings or pictures)

289. Restored Toys

290. Fabric Books

291. Decorated Animals

292. Mug Rugs / Coasters

293. Wedding Items


LOT 26 SENIOR CITIZENS

Age 65 Years or Older

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

295. Woodworking

296. Birdhouses

297. Painted Items

298. Ceramics

299. Gourd Crafts

300. Wedding Items

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DEPARTMENT Q – PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs must be mounted on a backing no smaller than 8 1/2 x 11 inches and covered with clear plastic. As many as possible will be hung.

LOT 1 BLACK & WHITE PRINTS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 1. Children 2. Pets 3. Adults 4. Scenery / Landscape 5. Still Life 6. Action 7. Animals 8. Flowers / Foliage 9. Special Effects 10. Collages 11. Sepia 12. Farm Life 13. Family Life 14. Other Than Listed

LOT 2 COLOR PRINTS

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00 Class 15. Children 16. Pets 17. Adults 18. Scenery / Landscape 19. Still Life 20. Action 21. Animals 22. Flowers / Foliage 23. Special Effect 24. Collages 25. Sepia 26. Farm Life 27. Family Life 28. Other Than Listed

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LOT 3 BLACK & WHITE (Age 14 & Under) 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

29. Children

30. Pets

31. Adults

32. Scenery / Landscape

33. Still Life

34. Action

35. Animals

36. Flowers / Foliage

37. Special Effects

38. Collages

39. Sepia

40. Farm Life

41. Family Life


LOT 4 COLOR PRINTS (Age 14 & Under)

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

43. Children

44. Pets

45. Adults

46. Scenery / Landscape

47. Still Life

48. Action

49. Animals

50. Flowers / Foliage

51. Farm Life

52. Collage

53. Special Effects


Weather Lore:

When ladybugs swarm, expect a day that’s warm.

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LOT 5 PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

NOTE: The following photography classes are for anyone who teaches

the art of photography or makes money from the art of photography.

Class

55. Children – Black & White

56. Pets – Black & White

57. Adults – Black & White

58. Scenery / Landscape – Black & White

59. Children – Color

60. Pets – Color

61. Adults – Color

62. Landscape / Scenery – Color

63. Children – Black & White Digital

64. Pets – Black & White Digital

65. Adults – Black & White Digital

66. Scenery / Landscape – Black & White Digital

67. Children – Colored Digital

68. Pets – Colored Digital

69. Adults – Colored Digital

70. Scenery / Landscape – Colored Digital

DEPARTMENT R – CERAMICS

All names entered in competition must be concealed. All items must be

fired in a kiln at a temperature exceeding 800 degrees. All articles will

be displayed in glass cases.

LOT 1 GLAZES

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class

1. Underglaze

2. Special Effects 3. Glaze Combinations

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4. Metallic 5. Luster 6. Overglaze 7. Overglaze Combinations 8. Other Than Listed

LOT 2 STAINS 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 9. Airbrush 10. Antique 11. Dry Brushing 12. Stained 13. Stained and Chalked 14. Pearl 15. Translucent Stain 16. Wet Brush Technique 17. Other Than Listed

LOT 3 CERAMICS FOR CHILDREN ONLY Children Age 8 Years and Under 1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00

Class 18. Stains 19. Glazes 20. Stain & Glaze Combination 21. Underglaze 22. Overglaze 23. Other Than Listed

LOT 4 CERAMICS FOR YOUTH ONLY Youth Ages 9 to 16 Years

1st–$2.00 2nd–$1.50 3rd–$1.00 Class 24. Stains 25. Glazes 26. Stain and Glaze Combination 27. Underglaze 28. Overglaze 29. Other Than Listed

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Esther Schulz Memorial

This award is donated by a grandchild of Esther Schulz and is awarded to

the top three individuals in Open Class who have the most entries

displayed at the fair. The tribute is provided as an honor to Esther Schulz

for her many years of participation at the Madison County Fair. Each year

she would display the most entries by an individual. Her efforts represent

a beauty that was present at each county fair. This beauty continues within

all individuals who help promote the Madison County Fair.

Awards are presented for:

1st Place $25.00 and Trophy

2nd Place $15.00 and Trophy

3rd Place $10.00 and Trophy

Elaine Schulz Memorial

The annual award is given to the individuals who participate in the open

class categories of knitted or crocheted items, Afghans, and needlecraft.

The award is based on “quality workmanship”. Elaine was proud of the

“hand work” and the “tender loving care” each item needed. This

fulfills a dream from the past generations of a unique art and she wishes

to pass this activity to the future generations.

Awards are presented for:

1st Place $25.00 and Trophy

2nd Place $20.00 and Trophy

3rd Place $15.00 and Trophy

TICKETS FOR THE MADISON COUNTY FAIR AND RODEO WILL BE AVAILABLE

FOR PURCHASE AT ETIX.COM

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NUMBER_____________

OPEN CLASS

Octagon Building

To be used for Field & Garden, Floriculture, Textiles, Food, & Fine Arts

and Crafts, Not for livestock.

(Please print or type)

NAME_________________________________________________

ADDRESS______________________________________________

CITY __________________________________ ZIP ____________

All exhibitors will be assigned an exhibitor number. This number must

appear on all entry tags in order to receive your premiums. This form is

for exhibitor number only and pre-registration is encouraged. You may

mail this form to the Fair Office by July 1, 2021, or bring it along at

entry time. Entries are open to Madison County Residents only, unless

otherwise stated. Please read all rules pertaining to each department

before entering. Entry tags may also be obtained when sending in this

form, for further information contact the Fair Office at 402–454–2144.

SIGNATURE ________________________________________

SEND TO: Madison County Fair Office

P. O. Box 775

Madison, NE 68748

2021 Open Class Fair Book - Nebraska Extension

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