2018 Woodbury County Fair Fair Book 2018 | Page 89

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10612 Automotive
Repaired or restored vehicle.
(Note: vehicles selected for state fair will be on display at the Iowa State Fair one day only,
Thursday August 9.)
10614 Electric
Constructed or repaired article or educational display that shows skills or learning about
electric wiring, appliances, lighting, electrical energy sources, safety, etc.
10615 Small Engine
Repaired or restored operating engine or educational display or other type exhibit that shows
skills or learning about small engines. This class includes repaired or restored lawn tractors,
small motorcycles, go-karts, etc.
10616 Tractor
Repaired or restored tractor
(For exhibits select for state fair: A conference judging opportunity for exhibitors in class
10616 will be offered during exhibit check-in. Tractors will be displayed outside throughout
the Iowa State Fair. Release time Sunday, August 19, after 7:00 p.m.)
10618 W elding
Constructed item or educational display that shows skills or learning about welding
10620 W oodworking
Any exhibit that shows learning about wood, woodworking techniques, and safe uses of
woodworking tools and machines. Exhibits may include newly constructed or
refinished/reclaimed/restored wood items.
10630 Science, Engineering & Technology
Any exhibit that shows learning about or helps explain how science and technology help us
interact with the world. Topics include aerospace, biological and chemical sciences,
computers & networking, earth & climate, geospatial mapping (GPS/GIS), robotics, or any
other application of Science, Engineering, or Technology. Special rule: Exhibitors entered in
the 4-H Science, Engineering & Technology classes may not enter in similar FFA Ag
Mechanics classes and vise-versa.
4-H HORTICULTURE (County Only Classes)
1. See 4-H Building General Rules and Regulations.
2. General Rule #4 on written goals does not apply to exhibits in the Horticulture Department.
3. Specific exhibit guidelines are listed in ISU Extension bulletins for horticulture exhibits.
Exhibitors should follow these guidelines – vegetable requirements are in 4-H-462 and cut
flowers and houseplants guidelines are in 4-H-464. The vegetable form is available at the
following website: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/projects/horticulture or check out the
Exhibit Tip Sheets located at http://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/projects. Those site in-
cludes information on vegetables and videos on how a judge evaluates. Always consult
our fairbook for the number of specimens needed as sometimes it is not the
same as the extension publications.
4. The number of vegetables/fruit in each exhibit is stated in this fair book and exhibitors are
expected to show only that number. If any other number is on a plate, the exhibit will be
dropped one (1) ribbon placement.
5. Members are limited to one exhibit per class, with a maximum of five entries total in the
horticulture department.
6. 4-H Building Entry Form must accompany horticulture exhibits when they are judged on
Monday, July 30, 2018 (4-H Building Judging Day).
7. Exhibitors are expected to know the variety (cultivar) of each item and to have the variety
(cultivar) written on the hangtag. (Example: Green Comet, Broccoli)
8. All fruit and vegetable exhibits should be displayed on a small plastic/polystyrene plate
with twist ties for attaching hangtags in a reclosable plastic type bag when possible. Plates
and twist ties need to be provided by the exhibitor. Hang tags should be attached to plates
with twist ties through a pre-punched hole in the plate. All specimens of each entry shall
remain on the plate during the fair in the club booth.
9. All entries must have been grown during the current growing season. Exception: The
class Garden Ideas and Houseplant classes do not need to be grown during the current season.
10. Vegetables that are damaged or spoil during the fair will be disposed of at the discretion
of the Superintendents.