2017 Woodbury County Fairbook WCF - Fairbook | Page 95

9. 10. 11. 12. 91 Woodbury County Fair http://www.extension.iastate.edu/woodbury/4h The Woodbury County Cattlemen and Woodbury County Pork Producers are supporting the Communication Department at the Woodbury County Fair. Participants using beef or pork in Educational Presentations or Pride of Iowa will receive a $5.00 Beef or Pork certificate. Additional premium money, if a sponsor is found, will be given to all 4-H’ers who enter any communication 4-H event. 4-H’ers who enter Communications will need to fill out a Woodbury County 4-H Communication Entry Form. The form is due on July 15. Communication Poster Art exhibit will need to be entered on your 4-H Building Entry Form due on 4-H Judging Day, Monday, July 31, 2017. There will be a sign-up form 15 minutes before each event at the county fair as to when each individual or act will perform. 4-H members will still need to fill out the Communications Entry form due on July 15. If the 4-H’er is in another event during the fair we will work with that 4-H’er as to when they can perform. Awards and ribbons will be presented following the communication event (example: Extemporaneous awards and ribbons given after all Extemporaneous Speaking are completed). 4-H’ers will also be given information on Iowa State Fair and Clay County Fair at the completion of each event. 4-H members who plan to use technology during their presentation; please make sure that you have tested the equipment and that it is compatible to equipment that will be used during the fair. You will have limited time to set-up before you must start your presentation. Class 880. Pride of Iowa (County Only) Pride of Iowa is designed to provide 4-H’ers in 4 th – 9 th grades the opportunity to give a presentation without speaking and promote the diversity of Iowa and wide variety of products produced in the state. Pride of Iowa is a county only communications event. No goal form is needed for this event. The purpose of Pride of Iowa is: • To improve 4-H’ers communications skill • To promote Iowa Products • To learn safe procedures and proper use of small appliances 1. Select a presentation using at least one item that is an outstanding product of Iowa. Prepare products as if at home. There will be no speaking. Knowledge of: • Correct cooking or construction procedures • Use of an Iowa product • Safety procedures followed • Materials used • Use of small appliances 2. Provide finished product to be judged and samples for the audience 3. Ten (10) minutes will be allowed for each presentation. Time limit will be enforced. 4. If preparing food, wear washable clothing appropriate for cooking, an apron, and have hair controlled (pulled back, scarf, hair net, etc.). Cleanliness and safety are a very important part of this presentation. 5. Posters with recipe or directions are highly recommended. 6. Pride of Iowa will be presented on Thursday of the fair (refer to fair schedule) in the 4-H Building. 7. The Pride of Iowa contest is open to all Junior (completed grades 4-6) and Intermediate (completed grades 7-9) members. 8. Ribbons and premiums will be presented immediately following the presentations. 4-H Educational Presentations Class 11101 Educational Presentations (Junior) - must have completed 5th or 6th grade in 2017 to exhibit at State Fair (For County Fair 4-H’ers must have completed 4 th grade) Class 11102 Educational Presentations (Intermediate/Senior) - must have completed 7th –