Class G/C - Grain and Corn
Open to Kindergarten to Grade 8 based on your grade as of June 1, 2008
| PRIZES: | ||||
| Class G/C: | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
| Section 1-9 | $2.00 | $1.50 | $1.00 | $.50 |
Section:
- Indian corn, 3 cobs with husks attached
- Corn, suitable for grain, 5 ears with husks removed
- Corn, for ensilage purposes, sheaf of 6 stalks with ears attached
- Corn, longest ear
- Tallest stalk of corn
- Sunflower, largest head, no more than 1 foot of stalk
- 500 ml container or a 1 pint jar FULL of dry shelled corn
- 500 ml container or a 1 pint jar FULL of soybeans
- 500 ml container of a healthy cereal. Identify what grains are in the cereal
Class V/F - Vegetables and Fruit
Open to Kindergarten to Grade 8 based on your grade as of June 1, 2008
How To Prepare Specimens for Exhibition:
- Chose MEDIUM SIZED carrots, potatoes and beets.
- Choose REGULAR SHAPED specimens.
- Choose specimens as nearly the same shape and size as possible.
- Cut TOPS off leaving only 1 inch.
- Polish with dry cloth.
- Choose LARGE onions. Bend the tops over some time before pulling so that the tops stop growing. After pulling, allow the onions to dry in the sun. DO NOT PEEL.
- Choose LARGE squash.
- Potatoes must NOT be washed.
- Pumpkins and Squash MUST have stems on.
| PRIZES: | ||||
| Class V/F: | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
| Section 1-25 | $2.00 | $1.50 | $1.00 | $.50 |
| Section 26-30 | $3.00 | $2.00 | $1.00 | |
Vegetables and Fruit sponsored by AYR FARMERS MUTUAL
Section:
- Smallest Pie Pumpkin (not a gourd)
- Largest potato any variety
- Unusual shaped carrot
- Largest onion
- Fattest cucumber
- Field pumpkin
- Pie pumpkin
- Butternut squash (1)
- Pepper squash (2)
- Longest zucchini
- Potatoes, late variety, white (3)
- Potatoes, red (3)
- Carrots, topped (3) 12.5 cm or larger
- Beets, topped (3)
- Onions, Spanish (3)
- Onions, other than Spanish (3)
- Tomatoes, large variety (3)
- Tomatoes, cherry (5)
- Peppers, sweet (3)
- Cucumbers for slicing (3)
- Unusually shaped vegetable
- Any vegetable from the garden not mentioned above
- 5 apples, the variety to be named
- Muskmelon (1)
- Watermelon (1)
- Largest pumpkin - by circumference
- Mr or Mrs Potato Head using 1 potato and all natural items. (Grade 3 & under as of June 1, 2008)
- Mr or Mrs Potato Head using 1 potato and all natural items. (Grade 4 to 8 as of June 1, 2008)
- Create a sheep from edible vegetables. Other material may be used as accessories. On a firm base please. (Grade 3 & under as of June 1, 2008)
- Create a sheep from edible vegetables. Other material may be used as accessories. On a firm base please. (Grades 4 to 8 as of June 1, 2008)
Class VF - Specials
Section:
Class F - Flowers
Open to Kindergarten to Grade 8 based on your grade as of June 1, 2008
| PRIZES: | ||||
| Class F: | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
| Section 1-8 | $2.00 | $1.50 | $1.00 | $.50 |
| Section 9-14 | $3.00 | $2.00 | $1.00 | |
DALRYMPLE INSURANCE
Section:
- Rose, single bloom
- Bouquet of Marigolds
- Bouquet of Impatiens
- Bouquet of Petunias
- Bouquet of Cosmos
- Bouquet of Zinnias
- Bouquet of Snapdragons
- Bouquet of Asters
- A bouquet of flowers in a pumpkin
- "Strawberry Shortcake" - A bouquet of red, pink & white flowers
- "A Walk in the Country" in a unique container. Grade 3 and under as of June 1, 2008:
- "A Walk in the Country" in a unique container. Grade 4 to 8 as of June 1, 2008.
- "Soup's On" - Arrangement using a soup can, live flowers & greenery. Soup can must have label attached & be visible
- "Cup of Cheer" - Using a coffee mug create a design of fresh flowers that make you happy
