INFORMATION & REGULATIONS

The Fair board takes precautions for the safety of visitors but assumes no liability for personal injury or loss/damage to any property.

1.       ENTRY DAY: Tuesday, July 29, 12:00 to 5:30 p.m.

2.       RELEASE TIMES: Saturday, Aug. 2, 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. Fairgrounds. (An hour earlier)

              Sunday, Aug. 3, 7:30 – 9:30 a.m.

Exhibits, premiums, and ribbons must be picked up during these times. The Fair board is not responsible for exhibits left after release time.

3.       Open to Amateur exhibitors only.  No advertising is allowed. An amateur pursues a hobby and may occasionally sell work. A professional earns a substantial portion of his livelihood from this pursuit.

4.       Entries must be original (not entered previously) at the fair.

5.       Limit of two entries per lot. You may enter as many lots as desired.

6.       For a faster registration, bring address labels for each entry. If you have many exhibits, please have a list of them for ease of entry.  Be sure to check THIS YEAR’S premium list, there have been changes made.

7.       JUDGING: Open Class building will be closed for judging. Tuesday evening- Flowers, Vegetables and Foods will be judged.  All other classes will be judged on Wednesday morning. Judges may withhold ribbons on any exhibits they feel lack merit.

8.       AWARDS: Grand Champion in each class - $2.00, Reserve Champion (new in 2025) in each class-$1.00 WHERE MERITED.  Blue-$3.00, Red-$2.00 and White-$1.00 in each lot.

9.       SWEEPSTAKES: First- $15 and Second-$10, unless otherwise noted.

10.    PREMIER EXHIBITOR- Exhibitor that accumulates the most points with number and quality of exhibits.

If you have any questions or are willing to be a hostess for the Open Class exhibit areas during the fair, please call or text (stating your name & number) Valerie at 651-564-1080, Deb at 651-564-0619, Sue at 507-421-4652,    Nancy at 507-272-8115 or Carol 651-564-1295. 

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