SECTION 20 & 21

Convenor: Janice Tuck-Shannon 519-492-0121

RULES:

  1. Grades as of January 1, 2024, indicate grade # on the entry tag
  2. No entry fee
  3. Securely fasten the entry tag to the item
  4. Only one entry per class per exhibitor
  5. Entry deadline-Friday 11 a.m. Late entries will only receive consideration if a class hasn’t been judged.
  6. Section 20 is JK to Grade 4; Section 21 is Grades 5 – 8

Note: Junior & Children Sections: Prize money may be picked up after 4 pm Saturday or Sunday at the fair office.

Entries may be made Thursday between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. or Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Entries must be picked up Sunday between 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm

Prizes: $3.00, $2.50, $2.25, $2.00, $1.75, $1.50 – Unless otherwise noted

CLASSES:

  1. Barley (1 Quart)
  2. Wheat (1 Quart)
  3. Mixed Grain (1 Quart)
  4. Field Corn (3 Cobs)
  5. First Cut Hay (2 Slices)
  6. Haylage (1 Large Ziploc bag)
  7. Sunflowers (2 Heads), Any stage of maturity, not ornamental type
  8. Soybean Plants (Sheaf of 5), Roots Attached
  9. Corn Stalk (1) Tallest, No Roots
  10. Spanish Onions (3), Unpeeled
  11. Cooking Onions (3), Unpeeled
  12. Red Onions (3), Unpeeled
  13. Ripe Tomatoes (3), With Stem
  14. Ripe Cherry Tomatoes (6), With Stem
  15. Pie Pumpkin (2)
  16. Slicing Cucumbers (2,) Not Seedless
  17. Beets (3)
  18. Carrots (3)
  19. Sweet Corn (3 Cobs), 1/3 Husk Removed
  20. White Potatoes (3)
  21. Red Potatoes (3)
  22. Green Cabbage (1 Head)
  23. Yellow Beans (5)
  24. Green Beans (5)
  25. Purple Beans (5)
  26. Squash (2), Best Matched Pair
  27. Gourds (3), Small, Any Variety
  28. Halloween Pumpkins (2)
    Diameter: 63.50 cm – 101 cm (25”-40”)
  29. Garlic Bulbs (2), Dried
MARION BRACKEN MEMORIAL SPECIAL
  1. Collection of Vegetables
    In a basket, not less than five (5) varieties
    PrizesL 1st $3.00, 2nd $2.00, 3rd $1.00
DOROTHY GROTENHUIS SPECIALS
  1. Longest Carrot
  2. Longest Zucchini
  3. Largest Tomato
  4. Largest Potato
  5. Longest Bean
  6. Biggest Cucumber
  7. Strangest Looking Vegetable
  8. Largest Pumpkin or Squash
  9. Pizza Ingredients (3 Vegetables)
    That you would use as a Pizza Topping
  10. Fresh Herbs (3)
    That you would use a garden salad, labelled
VEGETABLE SPECIALS

Produce not necessarily grown in a child’s garden.
Prizes: $3.00, $2.50, $2.00

  1. Vegetable Animal
    Make an animal from a vegetable or a combination of vegetables.
  2. Seed Animal Design
    Made from Seeds on a 30cm x 30cm (12″ x 12″) piece of cardboard.
FLOWERS
  1. Dwarf Zinnias (5 Blooms)
  2. Giant Zinnias (3 Blooms)
  3. Cosmos (3 Sprays)
  4. Marigolds (3 Blooms), greater than 5 cm wide
  5. Gladioli (1 Spike) with stem in proportion to flower head
  6. Asters (3 Blooms), 1 Colour
  7. Asters (3 Blooms), Mixed Colours
  8. Calendula (3 Blooms)
  9. Petunias (3 Stems), Single Variety
  10. Petunias (3 Blooms), Double Variety
  11. Snapdragons (3 Spikes)
  12. Pansies (3 Blooms)
  13. Geraniums (3 Stems)
  14. Ornamental Sunflower (1 Stem)
FLOWER SPECIALS

Flowers not necessarily grown by child.
Prizes: 1st $3.00, 2nd $2.50, 3rd $2.00

  1. Leave It to Me”, Collection of 6 Leaves
    Named, Mounted on Bristol Board
  2. “Don’t Toy with Me”, A Small Floral Design
    Using your favourite toy (25 cm x 30 cm) (10″ x 12″)
  3. “Halloween”, A Small Floral Arrangement in a Pumpkin
  4. “My Feathered Friend”, Make a Bird from Dried Plant Material
    Not to exceed 30 cm
  5. “Once Again”, Arrangement in a Recycled Container
  6. “Wooden It Be Nice”, A Design of Fresh Plant Material
    Including decorative wood
  7. “Flannel Shirts & Denim Skirts”, A Design Depicting This Year’s Fair Theme
    Not exceeding 35 cm (14″)
NORTH WELLINGTON CO-OP TROPHY – GRAINS
  1. Most Points in Section 22 & 23, Classes 1-9
NORTH WELLINGTON CO-OP TROPHY – VEGETABLES
  1. Most Points in Sections 22 & 23, Classes 10-29
NORTH WELLINGTON CO-OP TROPHY – FLOWERS
  1. Most Points in Sections 22 & 23, Classes 43-56
FAIR BOARD SPECIAL FOR CHILDREN

Classes 68-71, are open to any student in the Town of Minto. Seeds donated by Speare Seeds
Prizes: 1st $5.00, 2nd $4.50, 3rd $4.00, 4th $3.50, 5th $3.00, 6th $2.50

  1. Best Jack-O-Lantern
  2. Oddest Shaped Pumpkin
    Open to any student in the Town of Minto. Please put an age on the entry tag. Judged on originality, and decoration & not the pumpkin itself. Seeds donated by Speare Seeds.
  1. Best Decorated Pumpkin
  2. Best Decorated Pumpkin Resembling a Prominent Resident
    With a Card Telling Who It Is
    (Not a Cut Out Pumpkin)
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