PAGE 70 2017 BAKER COUNTY FAIR OFFICIAL PREMIUM BOOK
OPEN CLASS - HOME ARTS
SUPERINTENDENTS Overall Superintendent ................ Angie Turner / Rochelle Adams Crafts & Art ................................................................ Crossroads Foods & Food Preservation ................................................. TBD Horticulture .................................... Mindy Sherrib / Janice Cowan Needlework ........................................................ LaDonna Haefer Photography .......................................................................... TBD Goat ....................................................................................... TBD Sheep ............................................... Christina Cook / Kristi Harris Small Animals .................................... John Gaarsland / Tami Foltz Community Participation : If there are classes that you would like to see in next year ’ s fair , please contact the fair office or fill out a comment card at the info table in the event center . Classes that have little to no participation this year will be eliminated .
General Rules & Policies : 4H and FFA Exhibitors : See General Rules on page 17 for complete information ! 1 . Open Class exhibits are open to anyone from anywhere . 2 . All entries must be made on official Baker County Fair entry forms . Entry forms must be submitted with entries at checkin . See entry form at the back of the Premium Book . Please use one entry form per Department .
3 . Entry times , age divisions , premium , and Fair times are listed below . Please note !
4 . Amateur and professional exhibitors are eligible to show but only amateurs will be paid premiums . Professionals will be awarded special ribbons only .
5 . Professionals are exhibitors whose sales of their work in the entered department have exceeded cost of materials for the year or have accepted payments exceeding $ 250 for instruction given or products sold .
6 . Exhibitors are asked to complete their entry forms prior to entry time if possible .
7 . Exhibits previously shown at the Baker County Fair will not be accepted .
8 . All exhibits are subject to the control of the department superintendent .
9 . Exhibitors may make only one entry in each lot . See individual department rules for specific limits . ( In Photography , maximum of 3 photos per person .) 10 . No refrigerated items please . 11 . The owner of property of any kind brought to the fairgrounds either for exhibit or for other purposes assumes , as a condition of its admission to the fairgrounds , all risk of and responsibility for loss , damages , or theft . Exhibitors exempt the Baker County Fair , its officers , directors and employees for liability of any loss or damage of their property and shall indemnify the said Baker County Fair against all claims and damages .
12 . 1st and 2nd place only will be awarded for each lot in every department . 1st place will receive a blue ribbon at time of judging and $ 3.00 premium at time of check out . 2nd place will receive a red ribbon and $ 2.00 at time of check out . 13 . One Champion will be selected for each age division per department . 14 . One Best of Show will be awarded per department . 15 . There will be one Grand and one Reserve Grand Champion selected from the entire Open Class Home Arts departments . 16 . When judging closes , all participants will be asked to remove exhibits in all divisions if present during judging . 17 . Judge ’ s decision is FINAL .
All Open Class Home Arts Exhibits - Check-in : Monday , August 7th , 4:00pm - 7:00pm and Tuesday , August 8th , 8:30am - 11:00am .
( NO FLOWER OR HORTICULTURE EXHIBITS UNTIL TUESDAY )
Check-out : Saturday , August 12th , 4:00pm - 6:00pm . NO EARLY RELEASES ! Exhibits not claimed by 6:00pm will be available for pick up at the Fair Board Office during regular office hours the week after fair . If items are not picked up by Thursday 8 / 31 / 17 , 2:00pm , items will be discarded .
Age Divisions : Pee Wee …………….....................................………. 8 & Under Youth ……………...........................................…………… 9 - 12 Teen …………………….….........................................…. 13 - 19 Adult ………………….........................................……… 20 - 54 Senior ……………….…..................................................…... 55 + Professional any age …...............................……. Ribbon Only !
Judging : Tuesday , August 8th 1:00pm - 6:00pm Special Contests will be judged during this time unless otherwise specified .
How To Enter Home Arts ! We encourage anyone and everyone to enter our Fair . Your entries are important since they showcase the talent we have here in Baker County ! The following is a basic guideline for your information . If you have any questions please call the Fair Office 541-523-7881 .
Entry Forms : Obtain official entry forms from our website at bakerfair . com , the Fair / Extension Office , or in this book . Note : Each department entered requires a separate entry form . Please complete this prior to coming to the Fair .
Exhibits : All entries should be the best quality possible . Clean and neat , no dirt on products , no seams showing for needlework , glue or pattern marks on crafts , no bugs on flowers , etc . Entries should be made as of this Fair calendar year . ( August 2016 - July 2017 ). Check each department for specific quantities and guidelines .
Entry Dates : Monday , August 7th 4:00pm - 7:00pm or Tuesday , August 8th 8:30am - 11:00am
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