Class G/C - Grain and Corn
Open to Kindergarten to Grade 8 based on your grade as of June 1, 2009
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 - without roots
- 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
- 1 Litre/Quart Jar of Hay Ensilage
Class V/F - Vegetables and Fruit
Open to Kindergarten to Grade 8 based on your grade as of June 1, 2009
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: | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
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:
- Apples, variety to be named, (5) on a plate
- Beets, topped (3)
- Carrots, topped (3) 12.5 cm or larger
- Unusually shaped Carrot
- Cucumbers for slicing (3)
- Fattest Cucumber
- Muskmelon (1)
- Largest Onion
- Onions, Spanish (3)
- Onions, other than Spanish (3)
- Peppers, Sweet (3)
- Potatoes, late variety, White (3)
- Potatoes, Red (3)
- Largest Potato, any variety
- Field Pumpkin
- Pie Pumpkin
- Smallest Pie Pumpkin (not a gourd)
- Squash, Butternut (1)
- Squash, Pepper (2)
- Tomatoes, Cherry (5)
- Tomatoes, large variety (3)
- Watermelon (1)
- Longest Zuccini
- Unusually Shaped Vegetable
- Any Vegetable from the garden not mentioned above
- Largest pumpkin - by circumference
- Collection of 3 vegetables for Thanksgiving Dinner, named and in a suitable container. (Grade 3 & under as of June 1, 2009)
- Six (6) different vegetables, labelled and displayed in a suitable container. (Grade 4 to 8 as of June 1, 2009)
- Create a horse from edible vegetables. Other material may be used as accessories. On a firm base please. (Grade 3 & under as of June 1, 2009)
- Create a horse from edible vegetables. Other material may be used as accessories. On a firm base please. (Grades 4 to 8 as of June 1, 2009)
Class VF - Specials
Section:
Class F - Flowers
Open to Kindergarten to Grade 8 based on your grade as of June 1, 2009
PRIZES: | ||||
Class F: | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
Section 1-8 | $2.00 | $1.50 | $1.00 | $.50 |
Section 9-14 | $3.00 | $2.00 | $1.00 |
Flowers sponsored by:
DALRYMPLE INSURANCE
Section:
- Rose, single bloom
- Bouquet of Marigolds
- Bouquet of Impatiens
- Bouquet of Petunias
- Bouquet of Sedum
- Bouquet of Zinnias
- Bouquet of Snapdragons
- Bouquet of Asters
- A bouquet of flowers in a watering can
- "Pot of Gold" - Yellow and white flowers in a container
- "A Walk in the Country" in a unique container. Grade 3 and under as of June 1, 2009:
- "A Walk in the Country" in a unique container. Grade 4 to 8 as of June 1, 2009.
- "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