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Country Cupboard Class 78

Country Cupboard

Class 78

Committee: Eileen Hartig 519-463-5282, Marg Verkuil

Country Cupboard is sponsored in memory of Stuart Cowan.

NEW: Entries will be received Thursday 2:30 - 8:30 p.m. and remain in place until Sunday at 4:30 p.m.

RULES

  1. All entries must be produced or made by the exhibitor
  2. Amateur entries only
Prizes
Section 1st 2nd 3rd
1-12 $4.00 $3.00 $2.50

Section

  1. Apple butter - 250 or 500 ml in a sealed glass jar
  2. Maple syrup - 250 to 500 ml in a sealed, clear glass container or bottle
  3. Any other syrup - 250 to 500 ml in a sealed, clear glass container or bottle
  4. Fruit juice - 250 or 500 ml in a sealed glass jar. List fruit(s)
  5. Herbal or fruit vinegar - 250 or 500 ml bottle, label with name of herbs or fruit used and date of preparation
  6. Home-dried fruit - displayed in a glass jar. Attach list of ingredients
  7. Home-dried vegetables - displayed in a glass jar. Attach list of ingredients
  8. Hen eggs - 1 dozen in a carton. Clearly label the name of the breed on your entry tag
  9. Smallest fowl egg. Label name of the breed on your entry tag
  10. Homemade soap, 2 bars
  11. Maple fudge - made with maple syrup, 3 pieces
  12. Any one dried herb, labelled and packaged in a small preserves jar or spice bottle

Bernardin Specials:

All entrants must use the sponsor's product.

  1. Bernardin Mason Jar & SNAP Lid Creative Craft Award: Best decorative or functional homemade craft made using a Bernardin mason jar(s) and/or 2-piece SNAP Lid (e.g. Potpourri, Candle, SnoGlobe). Prize: $20.00 Gift Certificate and a Rosette Ribbon.
  2. "Gift Pack" Competition: Create a Gift Pack for a special occasion. Must include at least 2 filled Bernardin mason jars sealed with Bernardin SNAP Lids. Maximum cost of container and components $40.00. Prize awarded based on creativity, visual quality of home canned product, perceived value and appropriateness of presentation. Your gift pack may include candles, candy, soup mixes, etc. - be creative with the contents and the container (does not have to be a basket). Judging will not include taste-testing. Prize: $20.00 Gift Certificate and a Rosette Ribbon.

Note - the first place winner in Sections 13 and 14 will be asked to sign a release form giving the sponsor permission to use, without payment, the winner's name and/or photograph of entry in any other advertising or publicity. Section 14 winner will also be asked to provide proof of purchase and an itemized description and cost of entry.