2017 Woodbury County Fairbook WCF - Fairbook | Page 28

24 Woodbury County Fair 4. Only does or wethers may be shown. 5. All sexually intact goats must be identified with an individual Scrapie Flock of Origin identification tag or by an official tattoo registered with the USDA. 6. Only one goat may be exhibited at the fair, but up to three may be identified on the Bottle Goat Entry Form. 7. Entry forms are available by contacting Ashley Diediker and must be turned in by June 1, 2017 to Ashley Diediker at 28746 Lynx Ave. in Hinton, IA 51024. 8. All Dairy goats should be dehorned. It is recommended that all goats be clipped and groomed for show and dehorned for safety reasons. No clipping will be allowed at the fair. No coloring agents are allowed. 9. Exhibitors must complete a Bottle Goat Record Book, pictures are encouraged. Record books must be turned in on check in day. Record forms are available by contacting Ashley Diediker. Exhibitors will not be allowed to show if their record books are not completed. 10. Each exhibitor is responsible for the care of his or her goat and keeping the pen clean at the fair. 11. Exhibitors are encouraged to wear clean and show appropriate attire. 12. The goats must have a collar and may be ked or carried into the ring. 13. Goats shown in this class are not eligible to be shown in other classes at the fair. 14. General health rules will apply to all bottle goats. 15. Exhibitors will be judged on the cleanliness of their goat, showing and general handling of the animal, and basic knowledge questions asked by the judge. 16. Every exhibitor will receive a ribbon and prize money. 17. The goats will be released with all other general livestock on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at 4 p.m. OPEN CLASS FEEDER CALF SHOW Saturday, August 5 – 3:00 p.m. – Show Ring Superintendents Randy & Pat Wright (712) 873-3152 & Pat & Terri Weaver (712) 873-3924 Sponsored by WILSON TRAILER COMPANY Entries are open to anyone. Entry fee $20.00 per animal – collected at weigh-in -- no pre-entry is required. Contestants may show a total of 3 animals; they may be steers, heifers, or bulls. Steer, heifer or bull calves born from January 1 to May 1, 2017. Calves will be brought to the fairgrounds and weighed between noon and 2:00 th p.m. on Saturday, August 5 . Calves will be divided into classes according to weight and sex. Calves must be halter broke. Fitting is recommended. Entry fees in each class will be jack-potted. First and second in each class will be called back to compete for Grand and Reserve Champion. Grand and Reserve Champion of both sexes will compete for added money of $100 for Champion and $50 for Reserve. All decisions of the feeder calf committee and judge will be final. Calves will be released after show on Saturday. The Feeder Calf Committee will inform entrants where calves will be unloaded and stalled and where trailers pickups may be parked. Those not abiding by the rules will forfeit premiums earned.