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Judging criteria are outlined on the 4-H Educational Display
Extension office and on the State 4-H website at http://oreEvaluation Sheet (40-463).It is available from the county Exten- gon.4h.oregonstate.edu/fair-exhibit-and-contest-materials
sion Office or state 4-H website at: http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/fair-bookcommunications.
FORESTRY
WHO MAY EXHIBIT
GEOLOGY
Junior, Intermediate and Senior members may make one or
At least 50% of the specimens must have been found by the
more exhibits - one mounted as a Forestry Specimen and one
exhibitor and at least five of the specimens collected during the in each qualified Advanced Forestry exhibit class. Please refer
current 4-H year. Put an asterisk on the label in front of the
to the 4-H Forestry Exhibit Requirements and Classes (4-H
name of each specimen collected during the current 4-H
33121).
year. The asterisk helps the judge determine if your display
Note: Each exhibit must be labeled with the member’s name,
meets the criteria. Only the current 4-H year’s specimens
county and class number. For members who have previously
should have an asterisk. Polished or cut specimens must be
been in 4-H forestry, exhibit all their mounts (the total number
exhibited under Geology Educational, with the exception of
geodes specimens only which may be cut, but NOT POLISHED of mounts will be higher than listed in the division through
2010 fair), but only the 5 new ones will be judged. If you want
as part of a collection. Judging criteria are outlined on the Geology Exhibit Score Card (421-01), available at the county Ex- to redo mounts to meet the new requirements you may do so.
tension office or on the State 4-H website at: http://oregon.4h.
Mounted Forestry Specimens
oregonstate.edu/contest-materials-natural-science
Tree and shrub specimens exhibited must be listed on the
official forestry specimens list available in 4-H Forestry Exhibit
New requirement: A SPECIMEN COLLECTION GEOLORequirements and Classes (4-H 33121). For Seniors exhibiting
GY SITE ANALYSIS SHEET is required for each specimen
wildflowers and ferns use the “Other Reference Texts” list.
in Intermediate and Senior Geology collections. One sheet
Intermediate and Senior members must use the Specimen Colneeds to be filled out for each of the new specimens collected
for the current year. It is available on line at: http://oregon.4h. lection Site Analysis Sheet for each specimen collected.
oregonstate.edu/natural-science. Attach the completed sheets
Some of the Family names have changed especially the flowerto the bottom of the collection box in an unsealed envelope for
ing trees, shrubs and wildflowers as below:
the judge to read at fair.
Recommended reference materials for identification of specimens: National Audubon Society Field Guide to Rocks and
Minerals of North America and Dictionary of Geological Terms,
American Geological Institute, written by Robert L. Bates and
Julia A. Jackson. Any identification of specimens using other
sources are subject to disqualification by the judge.
* Each exhibit piece must be labeled with the member’s name,
county & class number.
421 100 011 Geology, Junior First Year, 10 specimens.
421 100 021 Geology, Junior Second & Third year, 15 or 20
specimens.
421 100 012 Geology, Intermediate First Year, 15 to 25
specimens.
421 100 022 Geology, Intermediate Second & Third year,
20 to 35 specimens.
421 100 013 Geology, Senior First Year, 20 to 40 specimens.
421 100 023 Geology, Second & Third Year, 25 to 50
specimens.
Current Family Name on
Approved Species List
Pea Family (Leguinosae)
Sunflower Family (Compositae)
None of the other families
have changed
Change
to: according to the
Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast Book
Pea Family (Fabacceae)
Aster Family (asteraceae)
Recommended reference to check for current family names is
Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast, Washington, Oregon ,
British Columbia and Alaska compiled and edited by Jim Pojar
and Andy MacKinnon
JUNIOR DIVISION
441 100 011 Forestry, Junior First Year, index, 5 mounts, all
must be trees.
441 100 021 Forestry, Junior Second & Third Year, index,
10-15 mounts, all must be trees. Only the index and 5 new
mounts will be judged.
Education