Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair 2022 by APG Eastern NC

2022 September 20 - 25, 2022 www.pittfair.org www.powersmidways.com Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair MakingMemories

3 Page 1 Table of Contents Fair Manager’s Message Rules and Regulations Special Events Daily PreTuesday,EntertainmentSeptemberWednesday,SeptemberThursday,SeptemberFriday,September2Saturday,September2Sunday,September2...........................................Monday,September2...........................................RegistrationOfficialEntryFormPreRegistrationSpecialNeedsStudents&PreSchoolersDepartmentACareerandTechnicalEducation1DepartmentBYouthOrganizations11.4HClub112.OtherYouthOrganizationsa.4HLivestock1b.GoatShow1c.Heifer1d.Lamb1e.Poultry1f.Rabbit1DepartmentCCivic&CommunityOrganizationsDepartmentDFoodConservation1.AdultDivisionJars(Pintor1/2Pint)2.AdultDivisionJellies,JamandPreservesStandardHalfPintorPintJars3.AdultDivisionPicklesandRelishes2StandardHalfPint,PintorQuartJars4.YouthDivisionCannedFruitsand2VegetablesStandardPintorQuartJarsChildren918 Department D Prepared Foods and Cake Auction 2 1. Adult Division Prepared Foods and Cake Auction Layer Cakes 2. Adult Division Prepared Foods and Cake Auction Tube Cakes Cakes 2 Department E Clothing 2 1. Adult Division Apparel and Construction 2 2. Adult Division Crochet... 2 3. Adult Division Knitted 2 4. Adult Division Felted 2 5. Youth Division Apparel and Textile Construction 6. Youth Division Crochet..... 7. Youth Division Knitted 8. Adult Division Felted Department F Home Furnishings 1. Quilts ................................................. 2. Adult Division Cross Stitch 3. Adult Division Rugs and Wall Hangings

4 Page 2 Table of Contents Department G Crafts 32 1. Adult Division Decorative Crafts 32 2. Adult Division Wreaths 32 3. Adult Division Wood Carving/Wood Working 4. Preschool—Any Craft Ages 4 and under 33 5. Youth Division—4 Categories 33 Department H Art 34 1. Adult Division—Fine Art 34 6. Youth Division– Fine Art 6 and Under 35 7. Youth Division– Fine Art Youth 7 8 ................ 35 8. Youth Division—Fine Art Youth 9 11 35 9. Youth Division—Fine Art Youth 12 13 35 10. Youth Division—Fine Art Youth 14 17 35 DepartmentPhotographyI 36 1. Adult Division—Color Prints 36 2. Adult Division—Black and White Prints .......... 36 3. Youth Division—Color Prints Youth 37 9 and Under 4. Youth Division—Color Prints Youth 10 13 37 5. Youth Division—Color Prints Youth 14 17 37 6. Youth Division—Black and White 37 9 and Under 7. Youth Division—Black and White 38 Ages 10 13 8. Youth Division—Black and White 38 Ages 14 17 Department J Flowers .............................................................. 39 1. Adult Division—Cut Flowers 18 and Over.. 39 2. Adult Division—Roses 39 Department K Antiques 41 1. Adult Division Any Antique 41 Department L Field Crops 42 1. Adult Division Tobacco 3 Bundles 42 2. Adult Division Corn 8 Ears 42 3 Adult Division Cotton 3 Stalks 42 4. Adult Division Small Grain Quart Jar.... 42 DepartmentHorticultureM 44 1. Adult Division 44 2. Youth Division 45 Department N Birdhouse1.Birdhouse—Youth Division 46 Pie1.BakingPie Baking—Crust from Scratch Adult 47 2 Pie Baking—Crust Commercial 47 Harvest of Fun 1. Create a Decoration 50 Pumpkin1.Pumpkin—Animal Youth up to 6 51 2. Pumpkin—Animal Youth 7 10 51 3. Pumpkin—Animal Youth 11-13 ................. 51 4. Pumpkin—Animal Youth 14 and Older .... 51 Family Building 1. Family Building—With Kit 52 2. Family Building—Without Kit 52 Gift1.WrappingAnyOccasion 53 Lego1. Lego Free-Style 54 2. Lego From Kit 54 Entomology1.Entomology—Youth up to 9 55 2. Entomology—Youth 10 12 55 3. Entomology—Youth 13 and Older 55 6. Youth Division—Wreathes Age up to 17 33 2. Adult Division—Drawing/Coloring 34 3. Adult Division—Paniting.............. 34 4. Adult Division—Watercolor.............. 34 5. Adult Division—Acrylic................ ................... 34 32 4.Youth Division—Flowers ................................ 40 3. New Division.................................................... 39 5.Youth Division—Plants ................................... 40 5 Adult Division—Peanuts 42 6. Adult Division—Hay 42 Field Crops - Youth ............................................. 43 1. Youth Division—Tobacco 3 Bundles 43 2. Youth—Corn 8 Ears ................................... 43 3 Youth Division—Cotton 3 Stalks ...................43 4.Youth Division—Small Grain Quart Jar .........43 5 Youth Division—Peanuts ..43 6.Youth Division—Hay ........................................43

5 Table of Contents 57 57 57 3. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Youth 11-13 57 4. Youth 14 and Older 57 Potato and Apple Decorating 2. Potato Decorating 58 1. Apple Decorating 58 NEW YOUTH CONTEST You decide the medium! 1. Fair Theme................... 58 Shoe Box Float 1. Shoe Box Float Youth up to 6 59 2. Shoe Box Float — Youth 7 10 59 3. Shoe Box Float Youth 11 13 59 4. Shoe Box Float Youth 14 and Older 59 CenterpieceCenterpiece Adult ....................................... 60 ColoringColoring Contest Sheet ................................ 61 LivestockPoster Competition ...................................... 62 Exhibition ...................................................... 62 Events .......................................................... 63 Youth Poultry and Rabbit show ................. 63 Pitt County Livestock shows ...................... 63 56 56 56 56 Coloring Contest Rules ................................ 60 Some graphics were sourced from FreePik.com Message from the Fair Manager Welcome to another great year at the Pitt County American le gion Agricultural Fair. Unfortunate;y, we had to cancel; out 2020 Fair due to COVID-19; but we are planning an even better event Our fair theme this year, “CELEBRATING 101 YEARS OF AGRICUL TURAL FUN.” sets the tone for the exciting things the fair staff has in store for you at the 101st Annual Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair. We are excited about our upcoming fair and the return of Powers Great American Midways for your enjoyment and entertainment. Corky and Debbie Powers join us in the excitement of providing one of the most modern mid ways in the fair business. Their midway consists of 35 thrilling rides, exciting games, and a variety of food and beverage op portunities. Once again, they are bringing some new rides with them. You do not want to miss this fabulous Midway this year. Please join us in welcoming them to Greenville.

In addition to all the exciting attractions, our fair management team provides FREE PARKING each and every day of our fair week (September 21 – September 26). Parking along the high way is prohibited. So bring your children, friends, and neighbors to our 101st Annual Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair. Don’t miss out on the most exciting event of the year. Please join us on the Midway. I look forward to seeing you there as TIME KEEPS TICKING at the Pitt County American Legion Ross Phyllis Ross

We have worked very hard to “build” an exciting fair for you to enjoy. Along with our FREE entertainment, we are offering you a chance to be a ROCK STAR for one night. For the fourth year, we are introducing our Pitt County Fair Rock Stars. This is your chance to make your dreams come true by being a STAR on stage at our Karaoke Event. Come join the fun on Thursday night, September 23 at 7:00 pm. My goal is to continue to have the best local/regional fair in the state. We must work as a team in order to accomplish this. We have brought the Pitt County American Legion Fair to you. Now, YOU, the community, and Eastern North Carolina region citizens must do your part by participating in the Exhibit Hall, the contests, and attendance at the various FREE shows. Review all of the volumes of Department Class Listings in our Tabloid. There’s something for everyone. If you have never entered an exhibit item, enter one this year. Encourage your friends and neighbors to participate. Its lots of fun. Pay close attention to our advertising businesses that helped to support getting this information to you at no cost to you. Thank them and give them your support.

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MANAGER’SMESSAGEKENROSS

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Fair Manager CELEBRATING 101 YEARS OF ----By

Daily

Ken Ross ChildrenAdmission--$8.004andunderFREE

No laser pointers allowed No alcoholic beverages or drugs No concealed weapons No Backpacks or Large Purses Anyone displaying unruly conduct on the fairgrounds will be escorted off the fair grounds and not allowed to return. Shoes and shirts must be worn at all times

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----By Phyllis Ross AIR

Tuesday September ONLY $ per car load Maximum six passengers

Fairground Rules

PARTICIPATION IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. If you are unsure or have concerns, please do not attend.

ILLNESS PREVENTION

CELEBRATINGAGRICULTURAL10

Powers is bringing new rides for excitement on the Midway. He does this with pride to give your family a fun day. Join in the Scavenger Hunt and Games. Win some neat prizes, and claim the fame. Also, enjoy some surprises. We’re celebrating a huge event with all the fair sounds and sights. You’ll be glad you spent a day ﬁlled with excitement and delight. and it is true. Old things don’t last, But we will always provide the BEST FAIR for YOU.

1. No attendance if known to be ill or if experiencing or displaying any symptoms of illness, including: Cough, Chills, Fever, Short ness of breath or difﬁculty breathing, Muscle pain, Sore throat, new loss of taste or smell, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, etc.

2. Social Distancing, all must adhere to guidelines as provided by state and local government agencies. Exceptions are allowed for family members living in same household.

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Welcome back to another great year at the Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair. Unfortunately, we had to cancel our 2020 Fair due to Covid-19; but we are planning an even better event for 2022. Our theme this year, “MAKING MEMORIES” sets the tone for the exciting things the fair staff has in store for you at the 102nd Annual Pitt County Fair. We are extremely excited about our upcoming fair and the return of Powers Great American Midways for your enjoyment and entertainment. Their midway consists of 35 thrilling rides, exciting games, and a variety of food and beverage opportunities. Once again, they are bringing some new rides with them. You do not want to miss this fabulous Midway this year. Please join us in welcoming them to Greenville. We have worked awfully hard to “build” a fun-ﬁlled, exciting fair for you and your family to enjoy. Along with our FREE entertainment, we are offering you a chance to be a ROCK STAR for one night. For the sixth year, we are introducing our Pitt County Fair Rock Stars. This is your chance to make your dreams come true by being a STAR on stage at our Karaoke Event. Come join the fun on Thursday night, September 22 at 7:00Mypm.goal is to continue to have the best local/regional fair in the state. We must work as a team in order to accomplish this. We have brought the Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair to you. Now, you, the community, and Eastern North Carolina region citizens must do your part by participating in the Exhibit Hall, the contests, and attendance at the various FREEReviewshows.all the volumes of Department Class Listings in our Magazine. There is something for everyone. If you have never entered an exhibit item, enter one this year. Encourage your friends and neighbors to participate. Its lots of fun. Pay close attention to our advertising businesses that helped to support getting this information to you at no cost to you. Thank them and give them your support. In addition to all the exciting attractions, our fair management team provides FREE PARKING every day of our fair week (September 20-25. 2022). Parking along the highway is prohibited. So, bring your children, friends, and neighbors to our 102nd Annual Pitt County Fair. Do not miss out on the most exciting event of the year. Please join us on the Midway. After a stressful year of being isolated, it is time to have some FAMILY FUN. I look forward to seeing you there as YOU ARE MAKING MEMORIES at the Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair.

FUN We’re celebrating 10 at the Pitt County Fair. Through all the sweat and tears we have made plans with care. There’s lots of new contests in store for daily family fun. New FREE acts to enjoy. Yes, there’s something for everyone.

6 Message from the Fair Manager Welcome to another great year at the Pitt County American le gion Agricultural Fair. Unfortunate;y, we had to cancel; out 2020 Fair due to COVID-19; but we are planning an even better event

4. Hand Washing is encouraged. Hand Sanitizers and Hand Wash ing Stations are provided.

Message from the Fair Manager

Our fair theme this year, “CELEBRATING 10 TURAL FUN.” sets the tone for the exciting things the fair staff has in store for you at the 10 Annual Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair. We are excited about our upcoming fair and the return of Powers Great American Midways for your enjoyment and entertainment. Corky and Debbie Powers join us in the excitement of providing one of the most modern mid ways in the fair business. Their midway consists of 35 thrilling rides, exciting games, and a variety of food and beverage op portunities. Once again, they are bringing some new rides with them. You do not want to miss this fabulous Midway this year. Please join us in welcoming them to Greenville. We have worked very hard to “build” an exciting fair for you to enjoy. Along with our FREE entertainment, we are offering you a chance to be a ROCK STAR for one night. For the fourth year, we are introducing our Pitt County Fair Rock Stars. This is your chance to make your dreams come true by being a STAR on stage at our Karaoke Event. Come join the fun on Thursday night, September 23 at 7:00 pm. My goal is to continue to have the best local/regional fair in the state. We must work as a team in order to accomplish this. We have brought the Pitt County American Legion Fair to you. Now, YOU, the community, and Eastern North Carolina region citizens must do your part by participating in the Exhibit Hall, the contests, and attendance at the various FREE shows. Review all of the volumes of Department Class Listings in our Tabloid. There’s something for everyone. If you have never entered an exhibit item, enter one this year. Encourage your friends and neighbors to participate. Its lots of fun. Pay close attention to our advertising businesses that helped to support getting this information to you at no cost to you. Thank them and give them your support. In addition to all the exciting attractions, our fair management team provides FREE PARKING each and every day of our fair week (September 21 – September 26). Parking along the high way is prohibited. So bring your children, friends, and neighbors to our 101st Annual Pitt County American Legion Agricul tural Fair. Don’t miss out on the most exciting event of the year. Please join us on the Midway. I look forward to seeing you there as TIME KEEPS TICKING at the Pitt County American Legion Ken Ross Fair Manager

3. Masks are encouraged but not provided by the Pitt County Fair.

Registration and Rules REGISTRATIONRULES

5. Previously entered items are not acceptable.

8. Only one entry per class per person will be accepted. Premiums will be paid for Exhibit Hall winners on Monday, September 2 , 3: 0 :30 p.m. No premiums will be paid after 60 days. Deteriorating produce will be discarded. Inappropriate or unsafe behavior will not be tolerated. The fair reserves the right to expel any person from the grounds. Decisions of the judges will be final. No exhibitor shall be within hearing distance of any judge during judging exhibits. Violation of this rule may disqualify any exhibitors. The Fair shall not be liable for typographical errors in the Premium Catalog. The Fair may refuse to exhibit any work deemed offensive or inappropriate. Pets are not allowed on fair ground property. Outdoor events do not have rain dates and may be cancelled because of inclement weather. No food or drink shall be allowed in Exhibit Hall or livestock areas

MEGA PASS: Admission plus Wristband $4 .00 Purchase online (www.pittfair.org) for $ 5.00 until 8:00 AM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

2. In the event of severe weather which may cause a decrease in attendance and gate receipts, fair management reserves the right to award prizes at 50% of the listed premiums.

3. Management may close the fair any time it is necessary.

One Youth and one Adult winner will be selected from “Best in Show” to represent Pitt County at the NC State Fair in Raleigh October 1 -2 Entries will be entered for a$1,000 Grand Prize at the State Fair. An exhibitor number will be used throughout all departments. Pick up your exhibitor number at the registration desk before going to individual departments. Entries accepted Friday, September 1 :00-8:00 pm and Saturday, September from :00 am– :00 pm and Sunday, September 1 from 2 p m 5 p m. Exhibits will be released Monday, September 2 from 3 p m - 0 pm. Premium checks will be issued at this time. Livestock will be released Sunday, September 2 from 3 pm– 6:30 pm.

During Fair Week you can still buy wristbands and admission for the full price of $ .00. Credit Cards are ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE and not at the gate or Powers Ticket Booths. MIDWAY RIDE WRISTBANDS are good until closing and are for sale inside the gate on the Midway TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY for $3 .00 each, or you may purchase ride tickets for an individual ride.

1. The Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair is not responsible for loss, injury, theft or damage.

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4. All youth entering an exhibit will receive an award.

The following rules and regulations shall be followed by each exhibitor. Special department rules take precedence over general rules if there is a conflict.

6. All protests must be in writing and will be considered by fair management and this decision will be final.

7. Exhibitors must reside in North Carolina.

8 Page 6 202 PITT COUNTY FAIR ENTERTAINMENT SEPTEMBER 2 -2 , 202 Alan Sands-------------Hypnotist/Magician-----------Daily (Midway Stage) Marc Dobson---------One Man Band------------------Daily (Midway Stage) Dakota and Friends-----Dinosaur Road Show------- Daily amanda SProductions Daily Barnyard Cackle Review----------- Daily High Rollers (Antique Bicycles)---------------------- Daily (Commercial Building) Mechanical Bull----------------------------------------- Daily FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 Exhibit Hall Opens for Entries---------5:00 – 8:00 PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 Exhibit Hall Opens for Entries---------9:00 AM-6:00 PM, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 Exhibit Hall Opens for Entries-----------2:00 -5:30 PM (Baked Goods) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 2021 Exhibit Hall Closed for Judging Exhibts will be released Monday, September 27...3:30- 6:30 PM Tuesday, September 21, 2021 THE DAILY REFLECTOR FAMILY NIGHT--$2 OFF WITH COUPON FROM THE NEWSPAPER Opening Ceremony (Pavilion) --Henry Hinton-Emcee- 5:00 PM Gates & Exhibit Hall Open---------------------------------5:30 PM Midway Opens-----------------------------------------------5:30 PM Black Jack Quartet ------------------------------------------6:30 PM (Betty Sue and Elvy Forrest Pavilion) Vessels of Mercy Quartet-----------------------------------7:00 PM Cake Auction-------------------------------------------------7:30 PM (Exhibit Hall) Children’s Barnyard Closes--------------------------------9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes------------------------------------------9:00 Pm Commercial Building Closes------------------------------10:45 PM Wednesday, September 18, 2019 “SENIOR CITIZENS DAY”--------1:00-6:00 PM Seniors (Age 55 +) Admitted Free-----------------------1:00-6:00 PM Cyrus Taylor---------------------------------------------------2:00 PM Gates & Exhibit Hall Open---------------------------------4:00 PM Midway Opens-----------------------------------------------5:00 PM Tim Wilson---------------------------------------------------7:00 PM Marye Amanda McDaniel----------------------------------8:00 PM Fireworks-----------------------------------------------------9:00 PM Children’s Barnyard Closes--------------------------------9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes-------------------------------------------9:00 PM Commercial Building Closes-----------------------------10:45 Thursday, September 19, 2019 SPECIAL NEEDS DAY FOR STUDENTS K-12 WITH SUPERVISING TEACHERS—9:00 AM TO NOON PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED Note: See Registration form on page 11. GATES OPEN FOR GENERAL PUBLIC AT 4:00 PM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 Exhibit Hall Opens for Entries...............................................................6:00 PM - 8:00 PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 Exhibit Hall opens for Entries...............................................................10:00 AM - 5:00 PM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 Exhibit Hall opens for Entries..............................................................2:00 PM - 5:00 PM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 Exhibit Hall Closed for Judging Exhibits will be released Monday, September 26...............................3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Amanda S Productions..............................................................Daily High Rollers(Antique Bicycles)......Daily (Commercial Building) Helicopter EmberMechanicalRides.........................................................................DailyBull..........................................................................DailyFireArts..........................................................................Daily TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 THE DAILY REFLECTOR FAMILY NIGHT - $2 OFF WITH COUPON FROM THE NEWSPAPER CAR LOAD ADMISSION-----$75.00 PER CAR UP TO 6 PASSENGERS (INCLUDES ADMISSION AND WRISTBANDS FOR ONLY 6 PASSENGERS ----- CANNOT BE IN SEPARATE CARS!!! OFFERED TODAY ONLY!!! O cial Fair Opening Ceremony (Pavilion).......... Henry Hinton.........Emcee..............................5:00 PM Keynote Speaker.........................................................Janis Gallagher.................................................5:15 PM Gates & Exhibit Hall Opens..................................................................................................................5:30 PM Midway Opens........................................................................................................................................6:00PM Adult Cake Auction (Exhibit Hall)......................................................................................................7:30 PM Children’s Barnyard Closes ..................................................................................................................9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes.................................................................................................................................9:00 PM Commercial Building Closes..............................................................................................................10:45 PM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 “SENIOR CITIZENS” Seniors (Age 55+) Admitted Free......................................................................................1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Cyrus Taylor............................................................................................................................................2:00 PM Gates and Exhibit Hall Opens..............................................................................................................4:00 PM Midway Opens.......................................................................................................................................5:00 PM Children’s Barnyard Closes...................................................................................................................9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes.................................................................................................................................9:00 PM Commercial Building Closes..............................................................................................................10:45 PM JOSH Wednesday,CommissionerDOBSON,ofLabor,NCStateSeptember21stankYouforYourSupporttothePittCountyFairJANIS Tuesday,PittKeynoteGALLAGHER,SpeakerCountyManagerSeptember20 –5:15pm MEGAS PASS: Admission plus Wristband...................$43 Purchase online (www,pittfair.org) for $35 until 8:00 AM Tuesday, September 20

Closes..............................................................................................................10:45

paid for winning exhibits on site 3:30-5:30PM No premiums will be paid a er 60 days. BOOTHS MY BE REMOVED

Closes................................................................................................................................9:00

Commercial

PRE-SCHOOLERS DAY FOR STUDENTS AGES 4-5 WITH SUPERVISING TEACHERS-------------------9:OOAM TO NOON PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. NOTE: SEE REGISTRATION FORM PAGE SEPTEMBER be 3:00-5:30

Alan Sands-------------Hypnotist/Magician-----------Daily (Midway Stage) Marc Dobson---------One Man Band------------------Daily (Midway Stage)

11. RIDES WILL NOT BE OPEN! NO STROLLERS PLEASE!!! GATES OPEN FOR GENERAL PUBLIC AT 4:OOPM Gates and Exhibit Halls Open.. .. ........................................................................................................4:00 PM Midway Opens.......................................................................................................................................5:00 PM Right Turn..............………………………………….......................................…………………....7:00 PM Children's Barnyard Closes..................................................................................................................9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes………………………………….......................................…………………....9:00 PM Commercial Building Closes……………………........................................……………………...10:45PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 Gates and Exhibits Halls Open..... ….........................................………....………………………..1:00 PM Midway Opens…...................................................................................................................................2:00 PM Mary Amanda McDaniel......................................................................................................................7:00 PM Children’s Barnyard Closes...................................................................................................................9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes ................................................................................................................................9:00 PM Commercial Building Closes.... . . . . . . . . . . ……………...................................………………...10:45 PM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 LAST DAY $2.00 DISCOUNT WITH CHURCH BULLETIN Gates and Exhibit Halls Open..............................................................................................................1:00 PM Midway opens…………………………………………………………...........…………………. 2:00 PM Children’s Barnyard Closes.................................................................................................................. 7 :30PM Exhibit Hall....…………………………………………….............................................…………...7:30 PM Commercial Building Closes.................................................................................................................7:45PM MONDAY,

9 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Children's

PM OR CONTACT MANAGEMENT FOR TIME CHANGE

Close………………………………………………..........................………9:00

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SPECIAL NEEDS DAY FOR STUDENTS K-12 WITH SUPERVISING TEACHERS.................. 9:00AM TO NOON PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Note: See Registration form on page 11. GATES OPEN FOR GENERAL PUBLIC AT 4:00PM -2 , 202

Dakota and Friends-----Dinosaur Road Show------- Daily Aamanda SProductions Daily Barnyard Cackle Review----------- Daily High Rollers (Antique Bicycles)---------------------- Daily (Commercial Building) Mechanical Bull----------------------------------------- Daily FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 Exhibit Hall Opens for Entries---------5:00 – 8:00 PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 Exhibit Hall Opens for Entries---------9:00 AM-6:00 PM, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 Exhibit Hall Opens for Entries-----------2:00 -5:30 PM (Baked Goods) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 2021 Exhibit Hall Closed for Judging Exhibts will be released Monday, September 27...3:30- 6:30 PM Tuesday, September 21, 2021 THE DAILY REFLECTOR FAMILY NIGHT--$2 OFF WITH COUPON FROM THE NEWSPAPER Opening Ceremony (Pavilion) --Henry Hinton-Emcee- 5:00 PM Gates & Exhibit Hall Open---------------------------------5:30 PM Midway Opens-----------------------------------------------5:30 PM Black Jack Quartet ------------------------------------------6:30 PM (Betty Sue and Elvy Forrest Pavilion) Vessels of Mercy Quartet-----------------------------------7:00 PM Cake Auction-------------------------------------------------7:30 PM (Exhibit Hall) Children’s Barnyard Closes--------------------------------9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes------------------------------------------9:00 Pm Commercial Building Closes------------------------------10:45 PM Wednesday, September 18, 2019 “SENIOR CITIZENS DAY”--------1:00-6:00 PM Seniors (Age 55 +) Admitted Free-----------------------1:00-6:00 PM Cyrus Taylor---------------------------------------------------2:00 PM Gates & Exhibit Hall Open---------------------------------4:00 PM Midway Opens-----------------------------------------------5:00 PM Tim Wilson---------------------------------------------------7:00 PM Marye Amanda McDaniel----------------------------------8:00 PM Fireworks-----------------------------------------------------9:00 PM Children’s Barnyard Closes--------------------------------9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Closes-------------------------------------------9:00 PM Commercial Building Closes-----------------------------10:45 Thursday, September 19, 2019 SPECIAL NEEDS DAY FOR STUDENTS K-12 WITH SUPERVISING TEACHERS—9:00 AM TO NOON PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED Note: See Registration form on page 11. GATES OPEN FOR GENERAL PUBLIC AT 4:00 PM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 COLLEGE NIGHT COLLEGE STUDENTS RECEIVE $2.00 DISCOUNT WITH STUDENT ID Gates and Exhibit Hall Open…………….................…………………………………………….4:00 PM Midway Opens………………………………………..................……………………………......5:00 PM Pitt County Fairs Rock Stars (Karoke)...…………………...................................……....7:00 PM-8:00 PM Barnyard PM Exhibit Hall PM Building PM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

26, 2022 Exhibit Hall Open for Exhibit Removal 3:30-5:30 PM NOTE: Exhibit may be removed from Main Exhibit Hall Monday. Premiums will

10 Page 8 Pre-Registration Official Entry Form Print or Type Mail to Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair PO Box 1293, Greenville, NC 27835 or FAX 252.758.2880 No later than September 10, 2019 (Your entry form and tags will be available when your entry is submitted) MailingName: Address: City: State: NC Zip: Phone: H: C: E Mail: School (Youth): 1 entry/category for judging Signature: Entry Tag No. Exhibitors No. Total Premiums Dept Sect Class Description of Article (Use wording in Premium List) Do Not Use These Spaces I hereby agree to abide by all rules and regulations of the Pitt County Fair Signature __________________________ Parent/Guardian's Signature BEST OF SHOW CONSIDERATION: If my entry is chosen 1st place at the Pitt County Fair, I agree that it may be entered in competition for Best of Show for the NC State Fair 202 County Fair Showcase exhibit. Signature __________________________ (Must be signed to be considered for Best of Show) DO NOT USE THIS SPACE No later than September 9, 2022

No later than Tuesday, September , 2019 no later than 8:00 am

No later than September 20, 2022 no later than 8:00 am

Pre-Registration Special Needs Students and Pre-Schoolers

Special Needs Day is Thursday, September 2 . Preschool Day is Friday, September 2 . Preregistration form will also be on the website at www.pittfair.org.

Teacher’sTeacher:

NOTES:Teachers

of special needs students and preschoolers must preregister to attend the Pitt County Fair.

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Print or Type Mail to Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair PO Box 1293, Greenville, NC 27835 or FAX 252.758.2880

School:Principal:Address:Class:Special Needs or Preschool: Assistant(s): Number of Students:

The gates are open from 9:00 am to noon both days for students. Gates for general public open at 4:00 pm. Only classes with teachers are admitted free. Parents/adults bringing children are admitted when gates open at 4:00 pm for general public. Rides will not be open. For class please write special needs or preschool.

PREREGISTRATION FORM:

12 Page 10 Premiums 1st $150 2nd $125 3rd $100 All others of credible quality $75 Department A Vocational Technical Education Director: Mary-Anne Brannon Exhibits may be set up on Friday, September or Saturday, September 1 (If earlier time is needed contact director.) Entries will close on September th. The purpose of these exhibits is to demonstrate the type of programs conducted through schools. The displays will portray many facets of the programs today and will be erected by the organizations members with assistance from designated adult volunteers. Students must be accompanied by adult. Entries must be made to Mary Anne Brannon. A SPECIAL THANK YOU FOR YOUR SPONSORSHIP FOR THE PITT COUNTY AMERICAN LEGION AGRICULTURAL FAIR ALLIANCE ONE INTERNATIONAL POWERS GREAT AMERICAN MIDWAYS DON BROWN’S FUNERAL HOME KRISPY KREME WALMART TOOLSPECIALTY&SUPPLY

13 Department B Youth Organizations Premiums 1st $150 2nd $125 3rd $100 All others of credible quality $75 Director: Ms. Lauren Dail, Pitt C ounty Extensi on Agent lsdail2@ncsu.edu252.902.1710

4 H Club Division

These exhibits will emphasize the economic, social, physical and recreational growth and development of boys and girls enrolled in 4-H. Only currently established and active 4 H club groups may exhibit an educational entry. (Five 4 H club members are identified as an organized group of youth ages 5 19 with officers and a planned program that is carried on throughout all or several months of the year.) Pre-registration is required. Each club unit must be registered and recognized as an active 4-H Club unit for the current year. Exhibits may be entered on Saturday September 1 , 10:00-5 pm. All exhibits should be dismantled on Monday September 2 by 5 pm.

403 Government Circle, Suite 2, Greenville NC, 27834

Deadline to sign up is September , 5 pm. Setup is September 1 , 10am-5pm.

Other Youth Organizations Division - Call Lauren Dail or Mary-Anne Brannon These exhibits will emphasize the economic, social, physical and recreational growth and development of boys and girls enrolled in other non profit community youth organizations. These non-school community youth organizations must meet regularly. The youth enrolled in these groups may not exceed the age of eighteen and must be assisted and supervised by adult volunteers. All exhibits should be dismantled on Monday September 2 by 5 pm.

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This show is open to only Pitt County 4 Hers, 5 to 18 years of age on day of show. Exhibitors may enter two animals per division. All animals must be owned or cared for by exhibitor for 45 days prior to show. further divided depending on number of entries. There will be three divisions of showmanship for each species: 5 8, 9 14, 15 18 Each pre registered exhibitor will receive one armband plus two parent armbands at the gate. If there is more than one exhibitor per family, each additional exhibitor will get an armband. There will still only be two parent armbands per family. Pitt County Fair and the Pitt County Youth Livestock Committee will not be responsible for any damages, death, injury, or loss of property incurred by or to any exhibitor or their animal. Premiums Division Champion: $50 and Ribbon Division Reserve Champion: $25 and Ribbon All Classes: 1st $20, 2nd $15, 3rd $10, 4th $8, 5th $5

4-H Livestock Wednesday, September 2 , 6:30 PM Entry deadline: September 1 Entry Forms: http://pitt.ces.ncsu.edu

Divisions:Market Goat Market BreedingLambMeat Doe Breeding Ewe Dairy ClassesMarketDoeHogmaybe

Director: Mr. Andy Burlingham, Show Superintendent 252.902.1703

b.Goat Show Premiums Grand Champion: $100 and Ribbon Reserve Champion: $75 and Ribbon Showmanship: 1st-$30, 2nd- $25, 3rd-$20, 4th-$18, 5th- $15 Sunday, September 2 , 2:00 PM Weigh in from 12:00 – 1:30 PM Entry deadline: September 1 Entry Forms: http://pitt.ces.ncsu.edu

This show is open to all North Carolina residents five to eighteen years of age on January 1, 202 . Open to doe or wether goats weighing at least 35Lbs. All goats must have baby teeth in place at the time of show. Goats must be owned or cared for by the exhibitor for at least 45 days prior to the show. Exhibitors may enter two animals in this show. All animals must meet North Carolina health requirements. All lambs must have an official scrapie tag. Market classes will be divided by weight. Show management reserves the right to rearrange classes as needed. The Pitt County Fair and the Pitt County Youth Livestock Committee will not be responsible for any damages, death, injury, or loss of property incurred by or to any exhibitor or their animal. This show is part of the Eastern Carolina Goat Showmanship Circuit. Entries are due by September 1 . $10 per head will be charged for all late entries. Each pre -registered exhibitor will receive one armband plus two parent armbands at the gate. If there is more than one exhibitor per family, each additional exhibitor will get an armband. There will still only be two parent armbands per family. Showmanship competition will be divided into three age categories: Novice 8 years of age and under, Jr 9 13 years of age, and Sr 14 18 years of age. The lamb shown in showmanship must be officially entered in the Pitt County Fair and can only be shown by the individual on the entry form. Abuse of animals will not be tolerated and can result in disqualification from the show. Goats must be shown with all four feet on the ground. Ring stewards will warn once of any violation and further violation will result in disqualification.

15 Page 13 Department B Youth Organizations Director: Mr. Andy Burlingham, Show Superintendent 252.902.1703

The Pitt County Fair and the Pitt County Youth Livestock Committee will not be responsible for any damages, death, injury, or loss of property incurred by or to any exhibitor or their animal. This show is part of the Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit. Entries are due by September 1 . $10 per head will be charged for all late entries. Each pre -registered exhibitor will receive one armband plus two parent armbands at the gate. If there is more than one exhibitor per family, each additional exhibitor will get an armband. There will still only be two parent armbands per family. Showmanship competition will be divided into three age categories: 9 11 years of age, 15 years of age, 15 18 years of age. The heifer shown in showmanship must be officially entered in the Pitt County Fair and can only be shown by the individual on the entry form.

Premiums Grand Champion: $100 and Ribbon Reserve Champion: $75 and Ribbon Showmanship: 1st $30, 2nd $25, 3rd $20, 4th $18, 5th $15

Heifer

This show is open to all North Carolina residents nine to eighteen years of age on January 1, 202 . All polled breeds of cattle are eligible. Heifers must be owned or cared for by the exhibitor for at least 60 days prior to the Heifersshow. must be halter broken. Exhibitors with unruly animals may be asked to leave the show Exhibitorsring. may enter two animals in this show. All animals must meet North Carolina health requirements. Heifers eligible for this show must be born between September 1, 201 and April 30, 202 . Heifers will be broken into classes of similar ages. (The show committee reserves the right to rearrange classes.)

Director: Mr. Andy Burlingham, Show Superintendent 252.902.1703

Tuesday, September 2 , 6:30 PM Entry deadline: September 1 Entry Forms: http://pitt.ces.ncsu.edu

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Premiums Grand Champion: $100 and Ribbon Reserve Champion: $75 and Ribbon

Showmanship: 1st- $30, 2nd $25, 3rd- $20, 4th- $18, 5th $15 Lamb Thursday, September 2 , 6:30 PM Weigh-in from 4:30-6:00 PM Entry deadline: September 1 Entry Forms: http://pitt.ces.ncsu.edu

This show is open to all North Carolina residents five to eighteen years of age on January 1, 202 Open to ewe or wether Lambs weighing at least 80Lbs. All lambs must have baby teeth in place at the time of show. Goats must be owned or cared for by the exhibitor for at least 45 days prior to the show. All lambs must be slick shorn. Exhibitors may enter two animals in this show. All animals must meet North Carolina health requirements. All lambs must have an official scrapie tag. Market classes will be divided by weight. Show management reserves the right to rearrange classes as needed. The Pitt County Fair and the Pitt County Youth Livestock Committee will not be responsible for any damages, death, injury, or loss of property incurred by or to any exhibitor or their animal. This show is part of the Eastern Carolina Goat Showmanship Circuit. Entries are due by September 1 . $10 per head will be charged for all late entries. Each pre -registered exhibitor will receive one armband plus two parent armbands at the gate. If there is more than one exhibitor per family, each additional exhibitor will get an armband. There will still only be two parent armbands per family. Showmanship competition will be divided into three age categories: Novice 8 years of age and under, Jr 9 13 years of age, and Sr 14 18 years of age. The lamb shown in showmanship must be officially entered in the Pitt County Fair and can only be shown by the individual on the entry form. Abuse of animals will not be tolerated and can result in disqualification from the show. Lambs must be shown with all four feet on the ground. Ring stewards will warn once of any violation and further violation will result in disqualification.

Director: Mr. Andy Burlingham, Show Superintendent 252.902.1703

Bantams: Cocks, Hens, Cockerels, and Pullets Cocks and Hens are older than 12 months. Cockerels and Pullets less than 12 months of Classesage may be further divided on breed classification depending on number of entries. There will be four divisions of showmanship: 4 6, 7 10, 11 14, 15 18

Each pre -registered exhibitor will receive one armband plus two parent armbands at the gate. If there is more than one exhibitor per family, each additional exhibitor will get an armband. There will still only be two parent armbands per family. The Pitt County Fair and the Pitt County Youth Livestock Committee will not be responsible for any damages, death, injury, or loss of property incurred by or to any exhibitor or their animal. 18

Premiums Best of Show $20 and Ribbon Grand Champion: $20 and Ribbon Reserve Champion: $15 and Ribbon Showmanship: 1st- $10, 2nd $8, 3rd- $5, 4th- $3, 5th $1 Poultry Saturday, September 2 , 10:00 AM Weigh in from 2:00 PM Entry deadline: September 1 Entry Forms: http://pitt.ces.ncsu.edu

This show is open to all North Carolina residents 9 to 18 years of age on January 1, 202 . Exhibitors may enter a total of four birds in the poultry show. All poultry not current on inspection must be brought to the fairground between 1 4 PM on Tuesday September for inspection by NCDA. All animals must be owned by exhibitor for 60 days prior to show. All poultry must be at least 4 months of age. Poultry Divisions: Large Breeds: Cocks, Hens, Cockerels, and Pullets

Page 16 Department B Youth Organizations Director: Mr. Andy Burlingham, Show Superintendent 252.902.1703

19 Page 17 Department B Youth Organizations Director: Mr. Andy Burlingham, Show Superintendent 252.902.1703 Premiums Best of Show $20 and Ribbon Grand Champion: $20 and Ribbon Reserve Champion: $15 and Ribbon Showmanship: 1st- $10, 2nd $8, 3rd- $5, 4th- $3, 5th $1 Rabbit Saturday, September 2 , 2:00 PM Weigh in from 2:00 PM Entry deadline: September 1 Entry Forms: http://pitt.ces.ncsu.edu

This show is open to all North Carolina residents 9 to 18 years of age on January 1, 202 Exhibitors may enter a total of four rabbits in the show. All animals must be owned by exhibitor for 60 days prior to show. All rabbits must be at least 4 months of age. RabbitDwarfDivisions:breeds: Bucks, Does Standard Breeds: Bucks, Does Giant Breeds: Bucks, Does Classes may be further divided on breed classification depending on number of entries. There will be four divisions of showmanship: 4 6, 7 10, 11 14, 15 18 Each pre -registered exhibitor will receive one armband plus two parent armbands at the gate. If there is more than one exhibitor per family, each additional exhibitor will get an armband. There will still only be two parent armbands per family. The Pitt County Fair and the Pitt County Youth Livestock Committee will not be responsible for any damages, death, injury, or loss of property incurred by or to any exhibitor or their animal.

20 Page 18 Civic & Community Organizations Division Department C 1. These exhibits will emphasize the economic, social, physical and recreational growth and development of various civic and community groups/departments/ services. 2. These non school, non commercial, community organizations must meet regularly as prescribed by their parent organizations and be in good standing. Premiums 1st $150 2nd $125 3rd $100 Civic & Community Organizations Rules & Regulations Director: Ms. Marty Bullock 3.All non-winning receive $75.

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calendar year. Food Conservation 1. —Jars (Pint or 1/2 Pint) Apples (whole or sliced) D 11 Field Peas D 12 Potatoes D-13 Pepper All Other Fruit D 14 D 15 Any Other Vegetable String Beans D 16 Tomatoes (whole) D 7 Butter Beans D 17 Tomatoes (quarter) D-8 Carrots D-18 Tomatoes (stewed) D 9 Corn D 19 Honey with Honeycomb D 10 Okra D 20 Honey without Honeycomb Other Vegetables Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 2. Adult Division Jellies, Jam and Preserves - Standard Half Pint or Pint Jars Apple Jelly Any Jam21D- 26DGrape Jelly Strawberry Preserves22D- 27DPeach Jelly Peach Preserves23D- 28DPepper Jelly Pear Preserves24D- D-29 Any Other Jelly Grape Preserves25D- 30DAny Other Preserves31DDirector: Latisha Stanley

21 Page 19 Department D Food Conservation Rules and Regulations

No jars will be opened. Contents will be judged on visual inspection. Unless entry is of good quality, no premium or ribbons will be awarded. A premium or ribbon will not be awarded to any entry that is determined to be unsafe by visual observation. products must be processed according to recognized USDA years of age will receive a ribbon. have been prepared by the exhibitor last

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22 Page 20 Department D Food Conservation (Cont’d) 3. —Pickles and Relishes Standard Half Pint, Pint or Quart Jars Beets Pickled Onion32D- 39DBread and Butter Any Other33D- 40DSweet Cucumber Pickle Relish34D- 41DDill Cucumber Pepper Relish35D- 42DOkra Salsa36D- 43DWatermelon Pickle Spaghetti Sauce37D- 44DD-38 Pickle Peach D- 45 Chili or Other Sauce 4. —Canned Fruits and Vegetables—Standard Pint or Quart Jars Children 9 18 D- Any Fruit DD- String Beans DD- Tomatoes (any) DD- Any Other Vegetables DD- Apple Jelly or Preserves Sweet Pickles Dill Pickles Any Other Any Relish D- 46 Pepper Vinegar

23 Page 21 Department D Prepared Foods Rules and Regulations Adult cakes will be auctioned on Tuesday, September at 7:30 pm Proceeds from the auction will be given to Prepared Foods and Cake Auction Director: Adult-

24 Department D P repared Foods (Decorated Cakes Only) Premiums for Decorated Cakes 1st $20 2nd $15 3rd $10 May use artificial cake - decorating will be judged. Decorated cakes will not be cut

25 Department D P repared Foods (Closed due to COVID-19) 1st $15 2nd $10 3rd $8 Premiums 1, 2, 3 and 4 5. Decorated Cake Youth-

26 Page 24 DepartmentClothingE 1. Adult D ivision —Apparel Construction (Sewing) E-1 Apron E-7 Lingerie E-2Dress E-8 Evening Wear E-3 Vest E-9Doll Clothes E-4 Jumper / Blouse E-10 Scarves E-5 Any Children Clothes E-11 Pocket Book E-6 Pajamas E-12 Toy E-13 Any Other Clothing Rules and Regulations 1. Articles must be clean. 2. Articles must be the work of the exhibitor. 3. Articles are judged based on appearance, neatness of stitching and overall workmanship. 4. All entries must have been prepared by the exhibitor within the last calendar year. Premiums 1 1st $5 2nd $4 3rd $3 All Other Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 E-14 Pants E 15Jacket E 16 Skirt Adult-

27 Page 25 Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 Department E Clothing (cont’d) 2. Adult Division— Crochet E-17 Afghans (one color) E 33 Any Other Baby Item E-18 E- 34 Children Sweater E-19 Baby Boots E- 35 Children Hat E 20 Baby Sweater or Outfit E- 36 Children Socks E 21 Baby Cap E- 37 Children Scarf E 22 E- 38 Children Mittens E-23 Purse E- 39 Any Other Children Item E-24 Any Other Crochet Clothing E 40 Adult Sweater E-25 E- 41 Adult Hat E-26 Afghans Multi Color Adult Socks E-27 Baby Blanket One Color Adult Scarf E-28 Baby Blanket Multi Color Adult Mittens E-29 Any Other Adult Item E 30 Tablecloth E 31 Placemats E 32 Any Other

28 Page 26 Department E Clothing 3. Adult Division Knitted E 42 Afghans One Color E 54 Children Scarf E 43 Afghans Multi Color E 55 Children Mittens E 44 Baby Blanket One Color E 56 Any Other Children Item E 45 Baby Blanket Multi Color E 57 Adult Sweater E 46 Baby Booties E 58 Adult Hat E 47 Baby Cap E 59 Adult Socks E 48 Baby Sweater E 60 Adult Scarf E 49 Baby Outfit E 61 Adult Mittens E 50 Any Other Baby Item E 62 Any Other Adult Item E 51 Children Sweater E 63 Tablecloth E 52 Children Hat E 64 Placemats E 53 Children Socks E 65 Any Other 4. Adult Division Felted E-66 Hats E-67 Purses E 68 Any Other

29 Page 27 DepartmentClothingE 6. Youth Division Crocheted E 7 E 17 Any Other Baby ItemEE-818 Children’s Sweater / Hat / Scarf E-9 Baby Booties / Sweater / Cap E 10 Children’s Socks / Mittens E 11 E 12 Any Other for Children Adult Sweater / Hat / ScarfAfghansAdultSocks / Mittens Baby Blanket E 13 Any Other Adult Item E 14 Tablecloth / Placemats EE-1516 Any Other 5. Youth Division Apparel and Textile Construction E-1 Apron E 4 Scarf / Purse E-2 Pajamas E 5 Doll Clothes E 3 Skirt E 6 Any Other Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 Youth-

30 Page 28 Department E Clothing (cont’d) 7. Youth Division Knitted E 19 Afghans EE-20-26E21 Baby Blanket E 22 E 23 Baby Booties / Cap EE-24-25 Any Other Baby Item Children’s Sweater Children’s Hat / Scarf Children's Socks / Mittens Any Other 8. Youth Division Felted E 27 Hats / Purse E 28 Any Other

31 Page 29 Department F Home Furnishings Rules and Regulation 1. Articles must be made by exhibitor. 2. Articles must be complete (wall hangings should be finished and ready to hang, pillow tops must be on a pillow, pictures must be framed and ready to hang, etc.). 3. Limited entries may be combined for judging. 4. Criteria for this division will be design, workmanship and technique. 5. All entries must have been prepared by the exhibitor within the last calendar year. Home Furnishings 1. FQuilts -1 Applique F-5Heirloom (50 100 years) F-2 Pieced F-6 Heirloom (100 years or more) F-3 Stamped F-7Any Other Method F-4 Mixed Techniques 2. Adult Division—Cross Stitch F-8Original F-10 Stamped F 11 Any Other Quilt Premiums 1st $15 2nd $12 3rd $10 All Other Premiums 1st $5 2nd $4 3rd $3 3. Adult Division—Rugs and Wall Hangings F-12 Pillows F-17 Tablecloth/Table Runner (not sewn) F-13 Rug F 18 Belt F-14 Pot Holder F 19 Handbag F-15 Pillow Case (edged) F-20 Window Treatment F 16 Basket (handwoven) F 21 Any Other Item for Home Furniture AdultPageF29 -10 Stamped F 11 Any Other F 9Charted 4. Youth Division May be Painted or Decorated F-1 Basketor Box F-3 Pet Bed F-2 Stool F-4 Blanket, Pot Holder F-8 Rug F-5Pot Holder AdultYouth D i v i s i o nF 22 Any Wall Hanging F 6 Room Decor F 7 Wall Hanging F-9 Doll House Furnature Youth Division 4. Youth Division – May be Painted or Decorated F-1 Basket or Box F-6 Room Décor F-2 Stool F-7 Wall Hanging F-3 Pet Bed F-8 Rug F-4 Blanket, Pot Holder F-9 Doll House Furniture F-5 Pot Holde

32 Page 30 DepartmentCraftsG 1. Adult Division Decorative Crafts G 1 Glazed Ceramics G-12 Picture Frame G-2 Unglazed Ceramics G 13 Scrapbook Page G 3 Pottery G 14 Scrapbook (Whole Book) G 4 Any Leatherwork G-15 Christmas Decoration G 5 Any Metalwork G 16 Necklace G 6 Paper Mache G 17 Bracelet G 7 Toy G 18 G-8 Wood Plaque (Enhanced) G 19 Painted Glass G-9 Stool/Bench (Enhanced) G 20 Painted Flower Pot G-10 Refrigerator Magnet G 21 Decorated Shoes or T-Shirt G 11 Decorated Box or Basket G-22 Miniature Room G-23 Miniature Item 2. Adult Division Wreaths G 25 Holiday G 27 Special Occasion G 26 Seasonal G 28 Any Other 1. Articles must be the work of the exhibitor. 2. Articles are judged based on appearance, neatness and overall workmanship. 3. All entries must have been prepared by the exhibitor within the last calendar year. Premiums 1st $6 2nd $5 3rd $4 3. Adult Division Wood Carving/Wood Working (All Created by Exhibitor) G 29 Figurine G 31 Stool G 30 Toy G 32 Trays and Plaques G 33 Any Other Director: Cynthia Cox Crafts Rules and Regulations Earrings G 24 Any Other Adult-

33 Page 31 DepartmentCraftsG G-14 Foam Craft G-15 Hand Painted G-16 Jewelry G-25 Sand Art G-17 Leather Work G-26 Sun Catchers G Magnet G-27 Scrapbook or Page G-19 Mask G-28 Toy G-29 Wall Hangings G-30 Any Other Directors: Ms. Connie Minor Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 YouthG-1 G-5 G 2 Jewelry G-6Pipe Cleaner G 3 Mask Popsicle Stick 5. Youth Division - 4 G-8 G-20 Metal Work G 9Box (Decorated) G 21 Miniature Item G 10 G 22 G 11 Decorated Clothing Items G 23 G 12 Doll G 24 Christmas (Holidays) Mobile G 13 Flower Puppet 18 Christmas Craft MagnetG-4 G-7Miscellaneous Categories - Ages 5-7, 8-9, 10-12 and 13-17 Bird / Bug Pottery G-31 G 32 G 33 Holiday AnyChristmasOtherG-34 Seasonal

34 Page 32 Department H Art 1. Adult Division Fine Art H-1 Drawing Any Medium H 2Oil H 4 Watercolor 1. All hanging artwork must be secured with wire for hanging. 2. No saw tooth hangers allowed. 3. Artwork must be at least 4”x6” and no larger than 26” in any direction. 4. Competition is limited to amateur artists only. 5. Articles are judged based on appearance, neatness and overall quality. 6. All entries must have been prepared by the exhibitor within the last calendar year. Premiums 1st $5 2nd $4 3rd $3 Directors:ArtRules and RegulationsH5 Adult Coloring H-6 Paint by Numbers AdultH-3 Acrylic 2. Adult Division—Drawing / Coloring H 7 Any Drawing H-8 Color Sheet 3. Adult Division Painting H 9 H 10 Oil Still Life H 11 Oil Landscape H 12 Oil Portrait Any Other 4. Adult Division Watercolor H 13 H 14 H 15Portrait Any Other Landscape 5. Adult Division Acrylic H 16 H 17 H 18Portrait Any Other Landscape

35 Page 33 Department H Art (cont’d) Youth Division—Fine Art Youth 6 and under H 19 Drawing H 20 Painting (not finger painting) . Youth Division—Fine Art - Youth 7-8 H- 21 Drawing H-22 Painting (not finger painting) Youth Division—Fine Art Youth 9 11 H 23 Drawing H 24 Painting (not finger painting) Youth Division—Fine Art Youth Under 12 13 H-25 Drawing H-27 Acrylic H 26 Painting H 28 Watercolor H 29Other Youth Division—Fine Art Youth Under 14 17 H- 30 Drawing H 32 Acrylic H- 31 Oil Painting H-33 Watercolor H-34Other Directors: YouthPremiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2

36 Page 34 Department Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 1. Adult Division– Color Prints I-1 Human Interest I-5 Bugs and Butterflies I-2 Landscape I-6 Computer Generated I-3Portraits I-7Nature I-4 Celebration I-8 Animal Entries must be at least 4”x6” and no larger than 20”x30” frame size. All hanging photography must be secured with wire for hanging. No saw tooth hangers allowed. Entries will be judged on impact, creativity, composition, technical excellence and workmanship.Out -of-focus photographs and dirty frames will not compete. Human interest photographs must include people Portraits must be of people. 2. Adult Division—Black and White Prints I- 9 Human Interest I-13 Bugs and Butterflies I- 10 Landscape I-14 Computer Generated I- 11 Portraits I-15 Nature I- 12 Celebration I-16 Animal Photography Photography Rules and Regulations Adult-

37 Page 35 DepartmentPhotographyI 4. Youth Division– Color Prints 10 13 I- 24 Human Interest I- 27 Miscellaneous I- 25 Landscape I- 28 Computer Generated I- 26 Portraits I- 29 Nature I- 30 Animal 5. Youth Division– Color Prints 14 17 I- 31 Human Interest I- 34 Miscellaneous I- 32 Landscape I- 35 Computer Generated I- 33 Portraits I- 36 Nature I- 37 Animal 6. Youth Division– Black and White 9 and Under I-38 Human Interest I-41 Miscellaneous I-39 Landscape I-42 Computer Generated I-40 Portraits I-43 Nature I 44 Animal 3. Youth Division– Color Prints 9 and Under I-17 Human Interest I-20 Miscellaneous I-18 Landscape I-21 Computer Generated I-19 Portraits I-22 Nature I-23 Animal Directors: Taylor Russell Everett and Nicole Maxon YouthPremiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2

38 7. Youth Division Black and White - 10-13 I 45 Human Interest I 48 Miscellaneous I 46 Landscape I 49 Computer Generated I 47 Portraits I 50 Nature I-51 Animal 8. Youth Division Black and White 14 17 I 52 Human Interest I 55 Miscellaneous I-53 Landscape I-56 Computer Generated I 54 Portraits I 57 Nature I 58 Animal Department PhotographyI

39 DepartmentFlowers 1. Adult Division– Cut Flowers 18 and Over J- 1 Ageratum J- 8Chrysanthemum J- 2Celosia J- 9 Dahlia (giant) J- 3 J- 111 Dahlia (miniature) J- 4 Impatients J- 11 Daisy (gerber) J- 5 Marigold J- 12 Daisy (any other) J- 6 Petunia J- 13 J- 7 Zinnia J- 14 Any Other Bulb Flower Snapdragon Any Not Listed All entries must be placed by Sunday, September 1 at 5 pm. Articles are judged based on appearance, neatness and overall quality. All entries must have been prepared by the exhibitor within the last calendar year. Limited entries may be combined for judging. Containers must be furnished by the exhibitor. Pot plant entries must have been in the exhibitor’s possession for three months prior to Noexhibiting.artificial flowers, foliage, fruit or food items will be permitted in any class. The best possible care will be taken in the handling of all entries. The American Legion Fair Association will not be held responsible for damage or loss due to any cause. 2. Adult Division—Roses J- 15 Any Red Rose J 17 Any White Rose J- 16 Any Pink Rose J 18 Any Yellow Rose J-19 Any Other Rose Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 Flowers Rules and Regulations 0 3. Adult Division - New J- 20 Hanging Basket J 22 Gourd J-21 Sun Flower J J-2423 Cactus Gourd Arrangements Adult-

40 Page 38 DepartmentFlowers 4. Youth Division– Flowers J- 25 Blooming Flower J- 26 Wild Flower J- 27 J- 28 Rose J- 29 Potted Fower J 30 Sun Flower J- 31 Flower Arrangement 5. Youth Division—Plants Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 FlowersD Rules and R egulations YouthJ- 32 Coleus J- 33 Potted Plants JJ-34-35 Cactus J 36 Succulent J 37 Any Other Plant Hanging Basket Any Other Flower

41 Department K Antiques Premiums 1st $5 2nd $4 3rd $3 1. Adult Division– Any Antique K-1 Glass or Bottle K-7Toys K-2 Furniture K-8 Book K-3 Jewelry K-9Utensil K-4 Lamp or Lantern K-10 Clothing K-5Pewter, Copper or Brass K-11 Iron Wear K-6 Tools -12 Miscellaneous 1. Articles are judged based on: AuthenticityRarityCondition 2. A notecard is to be provided with the following information if possible. Age (Estimated) OwnerUse 3. Items should not have been entered in the previous year. Director: Antiques Rules and Regulations (or how acquired) K

42 Page 40 Department L Field Crops 1. Adult Division– Field Crops Tobacco 3 Bundles L-1Cutter L-3 Lugs L-2 Leaf L-4 Smoking Leaf Adult Division is Age 18 and Over 2. Adult Division– Field Crops Corn 8 Ears L-5 Adapted White Hybrid L Adapted Yellow Hybrid 3. Adult Division– Field Crops Cotton 3 Stalks L 8 Any Adapted Variety 4. Adult Division– Small Grain Quart Jar L 9 Oats, Adapted Variety L 12 Soybeans (qt.) L-13 Soybeans on Stalk (3) Premiums 1, 2, 3, 4 1st $6 2nd $5 3rd $4 Premiums for 5, 6 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 Premiums for Best/Biggest Melons & Pumpkins 1st $10 2nd $8 3rd $5 Director: Adult Ms. Linda Kelly Adult7 L 6 Corn on Stalk (3) Rye, Adapted Variety L 11 Wheat, Adapted Variety L-10 5. Adult Division– Peanuts L-14 Any Variety L-16 Peanuts on Stalk (3) JumboL 15 6. Adult Division– Hay L 17 Fescue L 19 Coastal Bermuda L 20 MixedOatL 18

43 Page 41 Department L Field Crops Director: Youth 1. Youth Division– Field Crops Tobacco 3 Bundles L-1Cutter L-3 Lugs L-2 Leaf L-4 Smoking Leaf Youth Division 2. Youth Division– Field Crops Corn 8 Ears L-5 Adapted White Hybrid L Adapted Yellow Hybrid 3. Youth Division– Field Crops Cotton 3 Stalks L 8 Any Adapted Variety 4. Youth Division– Small Grain Quart Jar L-9 Oats, Adapted Variety L-12 Soybeans (qt.) L-13 Soybeans on Stalk (3) Premiums 1, 2, 3, 4 1st $6 2nd $5 3rd $4 Premiums for 5, 6 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 Premiums for Best/Biggest Melons & Pumpkins 1st $10 2nd $8 3rd $5 7 L 6 Corn on Stalk (3) Rye, Adapted Variety L-11 Wheat, Adapted Variety L 10 5. Youth Division– Peanuts L-14 Any Variety L-16 Peanuts on Stalk (3) JumboL 15 6. Youth Division– Hay L 17 Fescue L 19 Coastal Bermuda L 20 MixedOatL 18 Youth-

Premiums

Director: Adult Linda Kelly 1st $4 2nd$3 3rd $2 AdultM-27 Potatoes Irish Pink (8) Page 42

M 19 Sweet Potatoes Pope (8) M 54 Indian Corn 3 M 20 Sweet Potatoes Porta Rica (8) M 55 Lima Beans (1 Pt. Unshelled) M 21 Sweet Potatoes Regales (8) M 56 Pumpkin Miniature (3) M 22 Sweet Potatoes Bonita (8) M 57 Okra (6) M-23 Sweet Potatoes - Evangeline (8) M-58 Pumpkin (Best) 24 Sweet Potatoes Any Other (8) M 59 Pumpkin (Largest) 25 Potatoes Irish White (8) M 60 Radishes (5) 26 Potatoes Irish Red (8) M 61 Rutabagas (5) M 28 Onion White (5) M 62 String Beans (1 Pt.) M-29 Onion - Any Other (5) M 63 Tomatoes Any Variety (5) M 30 Pepper Banana (5) M 64 Tomatoes Cocktail (7) M 31 Pepper Hot Green (5) M 65 Tomatoes Largest (3) 32 Pepper Hot Red (5) M 66 Turnips (5) M 33 Pepper Jalapeno (5) M 67 Watermelon (Best) 34 Pepper Pimento (5) M 68 Watermelon (Largest) 35 Pepper Sweet Bell Green (5) M 69 All Other (Unclassified)

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1. Adult Division 1 Apples Crab (5) M 36 Pepper Sweet Bell Red (5) 2 Apples Red (5) M 37 Pepper Any Other (5) 3 Apples Yellow (5) M 38 Pepper Ornamental Popcorn (5) M 4 Apples Other (5) M 39 Pepper Pepper Other Popcorn (5) 5 Pears Any Variety (5) M 40 Squash Acorn (3) M 6 Figs Any Variety (5) M 41 Squash Butternut (1) M 7 Grapes Any Variety (1 Pt.) M 42 Squash Yellow Summer (4) M 8 Grapes James Black Muscadine (1 Pt.) M 43 Squash Zucchini (1) M-9 Grapes - Scuppernong or white (1 Pt) M-44 Squash - Any Other Variety 10 Persimmons American (15 ) M 45 Beets Table (Bunch of 5) M 11 Persimmons Japanese (5) M 46 Cabbage M 12 Pecans Schley (25 in shell) M 47 Cantaloupe M 13 Pecans Stuart (25 in shell) M 48 Carrots (Bunch of 5 tops off) 14 Pecans Any Other (25 in shell) M 49 Collards (1) M 15 Walnuts Black (1 pound) M 50 Cucumbers (3) M-16 Other (1 pound) M-51 Eggplant (3) M 17 Sweet Potatoes Georgia Reds (8) M 52 Field Peas Green (1 Pt., Unshelled) M 18 Sweet Potatoes Jewel (8) M 53 Garden Peas (1 Pt., Unshelled)

M-86 Sweet Potatoes - Jewel (8) M-118 Indian Corn 3 M-87 Sweet Potatoes Pope (8) M-119 Lima Beans (1 Pt. Unshelled) M-88 Sweet Potatoes Porta Rica (8) M-120 Pumpkin Miniature (3) M-89 Sweet Potatoes Regales (8) M-121 Okra (6) M 90 Potatoes Red Irish (8) M-122 Pumpkin (Best) M-91 Potatoes White Irish (8) M-123 Pumpkin (Largest)

M-99 Pepper Sweet Bell Green (5) M-131 Watermelon (Best)

M-96 Pepper - Hot Red (5) M-128 Tomatoes Cocktail (7)

1. Youth Division M 70 Apples Crab (5) M-102 Pepper Ornamental Popcorn (5) M-71 Apples Red (5) M-103 Pepper Pepper Other Popcorn (5) M-72 Apples Yellow (5) M-104 Squash Acorn (3) M-73 Apples Other (5) M-105 Squash Butternut (1) M-74 Pears Any Variety (5) M-106 Squash Yellow Summer (4) M-75 Figs - Any Variety (5) M-107 Squash Zucchini (1)

M-76 Grapes James Black Muscadine (1 Pt.) M-108 Squash Any Other Variety M-77 Grapes Scuppernong or white (1 Pt.) M-109 Beets Table (Bunch of 5) M-78 Grapes Any Variety (1 Pt.) M-110 Cabbage M-79 Persimmons American (15 fruits) M-111 Cantaloupe M-80 Persimmons - Japanese (5 fruits) M-112 Carrots (Bunch of 5 tops off) M-81 Pecans Schley (25 in shell) M-113 Collards (1) M-82 Pecans Stuart (25 in shell) M-114 Cucumbers (3) M-83 Pecans Any Other (25 in shell) M-115 Eggplant (3) M-84 Walnuts - Black (1 pound) M-116 Field Peas Green (1 Pt., Unshelled) M-85 Sweet Potatoes Georgia Reds (8) M-117 Garden Peas (1 Pt., Unshelled)

M-92 Onion White Skin Silver (5) M-124 Radishes (5) M-93 Onion Yellow Glove Danvers (5) M-125 Rutabagas (5) M-94 Pepper Banana (5) M-126 String Beans (1 Pt.) M-95 Pepper - Hot Green (5) M-127 Tomatoes Any Variety (5)

M-97 Pepper Jalapeno (5) M-129 Tomatoes Largest (3) M-98 Pepper Pimento (5) M-130 Turnips (5)

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M 100 Pepper Sweet Bell Red (5) M-132 Watermelon (Largest)

M-101 Pepper Any Other (5) M-133 All Others (Unclassified) M-134 Any Other Sweet Potatoes YouthPremiums 1st $4 2nd$3 3rd $2

46 Page 46 Department N Contests 1.Exhibit Built by exhibitor (does not have to be painted) Premiums 1st $10 2nd $8 3rd $5 Premiums 1st $8 2nd $6 3rd $4 BirdhoDirector:use - 2 Categories Age groups: -5 and under -6-7-8-9 -13-Older-10-12 Age groups: -5 and under -6-7-8-9 -13-Older-10-12 2. Bought / Painted by exhibitor

Pictures of winners from 2021 Fair contests

50 Page 48 Premiums 1st $8 2nd $6 3rd $4 Department N Contests (cont’d) Create a decoration for: N-7HarvestFall of Fun Rules and Regulations Director: Regina Love YouthAge groups: -Up to 6 -7-10-11-13-14and older 1. N-8 Halloween N-9 Thanksgiving

51 Page 49 Department N Contests (cont’d) 1. Pumpkin Youth up to 6 N 10 Funniest N 11 Most Unique N 12 Cartoon 1. Use of color and shape is important. 2. No cuts in real pumpkins should be made. 3. Paint and other art media may be used to created desired image. 4. Judging is based on overall appearance, construction and most unusual design. 5. Artificial pumpkins (craft) may be used in design. 6. No entry can be previously submitted.Premiums 1st $10 2nd $8 3rd $6 2. Pumpkin - Youth 7-10 N 13 Funniest N 14 Most Unique N-15 Cartoon 3. Pumpkin Youth 11 13 N 16 Funniest N 17 Most Unique N 18 Cartoon 4. Pumpkin - Youth 14 and Older N 19 Funniest N- 20 Most Unique N 21 Cartoon Director: Regina Love Pumpkin Rules and Regulations

52 Page 50 Department N Contests (cont’d) 1.Family Building with Kit 1. Include any woodworking project other than birdhouse. 2.Built by exhibitor with or without families help. 3. Judging is based on overall appearance, construction and most unusual design. 4. No entry can be previously2.Familysubmitted.Building without Kit Premiums Built from a Kit 1st $8 2nd $6 3rd $4 Premiums Built without Kit 1st $10 2nd $8 3rd $6 Director: Family Building Rules and Regulations N 22 6 and under N 23 7-10 N-24 11-13 N-25 14 and older N-26 6 and under N 27 7-10 N-28 11-13 N-29 14 and older

53 Page 51 Premiums 1st $5 2nd $3 3rd $2 Department N Contests 2 1.N-30Categories:Any Occasion 1. Use creativity. 2 Must not have been entered in previous fair. 2.N-31 Happy Birthday to Pitt County American Legion Agricultural FairDirector:Gift Wrapping Rules and Regulations

54 Page 52 Premiums 1st $6 2nd $5 3rd $3 Department N Contests 1. Must be no larger than 18” in any direction. 2. Must use standard size Legos. 3. Anchored to a sturdy base. 4. Must not have been entered in previous fair. 1. Free style (no directions) 2. From Kit LegoDirectors:Rulesand Regulations Free-style and Kit Directions N-32 Up to 6 N 33 7-10 N-34 11-13 N-35 14 and older N-36 Up to 6 N 37 7-10 N-38 11-13 N-39 14 and older

55 Page 53 Premiums 1st $8 2nd $6 3rd $4 Department N Contests 1. —Youth up to 9 N 40 2. —Youth 10-12 N-41 3. —Youth 13 and Older N-42

56 Page 54 DepartmentContestsN Premiums 1st $75 2nd $65 3rd $502.1st1.PreschoolGrade4.3rdandOlderOpentopublicand private schools. pieces of work from different students completed since fair 20 last year. Any medium may be used. Work must be matted or framed and ready for hanging unless it is 3 dimensional and free standing. One student will receive 1st place ribbon in addition to School Art Department Award. All schools entering will receive $35. Cannot have been previously entered in Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair. School Art Rules and Regulations Director: Paige Everett Coloring Contest Age Divisions: Coloring Contest School Art 3.2nd Grade

57 Page 55 Premiums 1st $6 2nd $5 3rd $3 DepartmentContestsN (May not have been previously entered in Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair.) 2. Youth 7 10 3. Youth 11 13 4. Youth 14 and Older 1. Youth up to 6 Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Rules Special Directors: Ms. Debra Evans YouthAge Divisions:

58 Premiums 1st $4 2nd $3 3rd $2 DepartmentContestsN 1. Use freshest vegetables possible. 2. Photos will be taken of entries. 3. Entries will be discarded and replaced by photo as entry no longer is suitable for viewing. Apples PotatoesPremiums 1st $10 2nd$8 3rd $6 Potato and Apple Rules and Regulations D 2 divisions, Apples and Potatoes . YouthN-44 7-10 N-45 11 13 N-4614 and Older N-43 6 and below N-48 7 10 N-49 N-501411-13and Older N-47 6 and below NEW YOUTH CONTESTS: 2 new contest. Fair Them Fair Theme. You decide the medium. Any expression of Fair Theme 100 Things. 1. 2. N-522.1. Youth 10-12 N-53 Youth 12 and older N-51 Youth 6-9

59 Department N Contests 1. Youth up to 6 2. Youth 7-10 3. Youth 11 13 Premiums 1st $6 2nd $5 3rd $4 4. Youth 14 and Older Theme: Shoe Box Float Rules and Regulations Age Divisions:

60 PageCenterpiece—58AdultN-47AnyOccasion

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1st $10 2nd $8 3rd $6

2. Can be made for any size or shape table.

3. School entries, School, Teacher’s Name and Grade on the coloring sheet.

Directors: Nicole Maxon and Taylor Russell Everett

DepartmentContestsN Rules and Regulations

5. TeachersColoring should send completed sheets. September 14 or enter Saturday or Sunday, September 15 and 16 during hours for exhibit entry. Prizes will be awarded to each class.sheets to the school.

N 48 Theme of the Fair 49 Recycled Material

4. First and second grade teachers requiring copies should email a request to www.pittfair.org indicating the number of copies needed. If the request is received in time we will deliver the Premiums 1st $3 2nd $2 3rd $1

2. Prizes awarded in each grade (1-3) division to public entries.

3. May be natural or manmade material.

Coloring Rules and Regulations

Centerpiece

1. Completed entries may be turned in to the Pitt County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm beginning Tuesday, September 11 until Friday

1. Centerpiece must be suitable to be used as a centerpiece on a table.

AdultDirectors Adult: Cynthia Cox Directors Youth:

61 Name:______________________________________ Grade:______________________________________ School:_____________________________________ Teacher:_____________________________________

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Premiums Cattle, Horses, Swine: $50 per head Sheep, Goats: $35 per head Large Fowl: $25 per head Chickens & Rabbits: $15 per head

62 Page 60 Pitt County 4-H Livestock Poster Competition

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1. Open to all Pitt County 4-Hers. poster Posters should promote and on any topic to All horses must have a current coggins paper. All sheep and goats must have an approved scrapiePremiumsID.

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e Pitt County Fair is proud to showcase the many types of locally raised livestock. Producers may exhibit: cattle, horses, swine, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, or other domesticated fowl and livestock. All owners are responsible for feed and care of animals while at the fair. Ill-tempered and dangerous animals will not be allowed. All horses must have a current coggins paper. All sheep and goats must have an approved scrapie ID. All swine must have approved state ID tags. All Chickens must be inspected by NCDA on Tuesday, September 20 from 11-3 PM. All livestock must be on fair premises by 4PM September 20. Livestock may be taken home on Sunday, September 25 a er 3 PM. Exhibitors will receive a livestock pass to access their animals during fair hours. Limits on total number of animals per person may be set due to space. Call Andy Burlingham at 252-902-1703 to space.

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Pitt County Cooperative Extension Livestock Events

To enter these shows: Poultry Show https://forms.gle/wfarhJ2agMi7wVzi6 Rabbit Show https://forms.gle/SRHrv5MLi1agwCUp9

Pitt County Livestock Shows

Open Youth Market Goat Show Sunday Sept 26, 2:00PM Youth Poultry and Rabbit show

Open Youth Poultry and Rabbit Show Saturday Sept 25, 10:00AM

Area youth will be exhibiting their sheep, goat and cattle projects through out the week in the livestock arena. There will be an open youth show for each species of livestock as part of The Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit. Wednesday evening’s event will showcase the livestock projects of Pitt County 4-H Members. Entry forms for the above shows can be found at the Pitt County Cooperative Extension Website or by calling Andy Burlingham at 902-1703.

Check out the display of magical photography by Anne Grimes in the Exhibit Hall. Anne took these pictures during the week of the 2012 Pitt County Fair. In addition to being an outstanding photographer Anne is the owner and operator of Harvest Time Foods. Be sure to look for Anne’s Pastry in your local grocery stores. 63

Open Youth Heifer Show Tuesday Sept 20, 6:30 PM Open Youth Market Lamb Show ursday Sept 22, 6:30PM Open Youth Rabbit Show Saturday Sept 24, 10:00AM Open Youth Poultry Show Saturday Sept 24, 1:00PM

Pitt County 4-H Members will be showcasing a verity of livestock projects on Saturday Sept 24 at 6PM. Entry forms for the above shows can be found at the Pitt County Cooperative Extension Website https://pitt. ces.ncsu.edu/ or by calling Andy Burlingham at 902-1703. Page 61

Andy Burlingham

Open Youth Market Lamb Show Thur Sept 23, 6:00PM

Area youth between the ages of 4 and 18 can exhibit in this show. There will be both showmanship and live animal evaluation in this show. Showmanship classes will be divided into three divisions based upon age. Poultry can be shown in hen or rooster classes in one of three categories: layer, meat, or fancy. Rabbits will be exhibited in buck and doe classes in either the dwarf, standard or giant divisions. Entries are 5 follows: 1st- $10, 2nd- $8, 3rd-$5, 4th-$3 and 5th-$1. The grand champion rabbit and chicken will receive $20 and the reserve $15. To enter this show, please call Andy Burlingham at 902-1703.

Youth Poultry and Rabbit Show

Pitt County 4-H Livestock Show Saturday Sept 24, 6:00PM Open Youth Market Goat Show Sunday Sept 25, 2:00PM

Area youth will be exhibiting their sheep, goat and cattle projects through out the week in the livestock arena. ere will be an open youth show for each species of livestock as part of e Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit. e schedule of these shows are as follows

Pitt County Cooperative Extension

Pitt County 4-H Livestock Show Wed Sept 22, 6:00PM

Heifer Show; Tuesday Sept 21; 6:30 PM • Heifer Show; Tuesday Sept 20, 6:30PM • Lamb Show; ursday, Sept 22, 6:30PM • Goat Show; Sunday, Sept 25, 2:00PM

Pitt County Livestock Shows

Anne Grimes

Livestock Events Open Youth Heifer Show Tuesday Sept 21, 6:30 PM

Area youth between the ages of 4 and 18 can exhibit in this show. ere will be both showmanship and live animal evaluation in this show. Showmanship classes will be divided into three divisions based upon age. Poultry can be shown in hen or rooster classes in one of three categories: layer, meat, or fancy. Rabbits will be exhibited in buck and doe classes in either the dwarf, standard or giant divisions. Entries are due in the Pitt County Co operative Extension o ce by September 16th. Premiums for all classes are as follows: 1st- $10, 2nd- $8, 3rd-$5, 4th-$3 and 5th-$1. e grand champion rabbit and chicken will receive $20 and the reserve $15.

OR call Andy Burlingham at 902-1703.

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64 Page 62 ......................Roger Plant ...... Danny Pollard ................................George Johnson ........... Fair Staff Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair Owned and operated by the Pitt County American Legion Association (Left to right) Frank Smith, President * John Cayton, Treasurer* Bob Sheck, Secretary* Shelton Harris, Chaplian* Kenneth Ross, Fair Manager* Jerry Cox, Vice-President* (not pictured)

Representatives from the Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair presented a $25,000 donation to the PCC Foundation in December in support of the Pitt County American Legion Fair Endowed Scholarship. Shown are Pitt County Fair Board President Frank Smith, PCC scholarships coordinator Kim Simpkins, PCC Foundation Executive Director Beth Sigmon and Pitt County Fair Manager Ken Ross, from left.

The Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair Inc. presented a $25.000 check to the PCC Foundation to expand an endowed scholarship it started in 2014. This scholarship is awarded to select PCC vocational and technical students from Pitt County.

Cyrus Taylor is an annual attraction on Senior Citizen’s Day at the Pitt County Fair. Even though he is loved by fans of all ages, the seniors love his Christian songs and his Elvis voice and lyrics that each of the ladies believe he is singing especially to them. Cyrus Taylor

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Students K-12 register to win a bicycle. One bicycle will be given away Tuesday through Saturday at 9:00 pm and Sunday at 7:00 pm.

Have you ever wanted to perform on stage and be a star? You can have that experience this year at the Pitt County Fair. Show up at the fair Thursday, September 22, at 7:00-8:00 pm / 8:30-9:30 pm and be a star for one night. Participate in our Karaoke attraction. It'll be lots of fun and something you will remember for a Bringlifetime.allyour friends and neighbors for support.

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LOOK FOR THE HAMMOCK DISPLAY IN THE EXHIBIT HALL!!

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Marye Amanda McDaniel Register to win a FREE hammock in the Exhibit Hall. Hammocks will be donated by THE HAMMOCK SOURCE of Greenville, NC. A hammock will be given away each night of the fair. You do not have to be present to win. Winners will be notiﬁed by mail or phone call.

Register to win a FREE hammock in the Exhibit Hall. Hammocks will be donated by THE HAMMOCK SOURCE of Greenville, NC. A hammock will be given away each night of the fair. You do not have to be present to win. Winners will be notiﬁed by mail or phone call.

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71 Friday, September 23 at 7:00 PM Ember Fire Arts Nightly

Powers Great American Midways

3. Masks are encouraged but not provided by the Pitt County Fair.

ILLNESS PREVENTION

ChildrenAdmission--$8.004andunderFREE

Powers Great American Midways is one of the most highly respected carnival companies in the industry. Since 1980 they have traveled exclusively on the east coast of the United States. They have successfully secured many impressive locations performing at major state fairs, county fairs, festivals, and other celebrations.

Bobby Brannon

The Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair remembers Gene Coley who passed away this year. Gene was a member of the American Legion and a fair board member. He worked several years in the The Fair Manager and Staff deeply appreciate Gene’s dedication to the fair and extend love and prayers to the family.

Fairground Rules No laser pointers allowed No alcoholic beverages or drugs No concealed weapons No Backpacks or Large Purses Anyone displaying unruly conduct on the fairgrounds will be escorted off the fairgrounds and not allowed to return.

Powers Great American Midways takes great pride in it’s safety, cleanliness and the over all appearance of their rides, food concessions and games. Each employee is respon sible for wearing a logo designed shirt and name tag which is obtained only after passing a drug test and background check. Drug tests are performed randomly throughout the season to maintain the strictest of standards. PGAM has a non-smoking policy for their employees on all of their midways. The show has been honored with the OABA “Circle of Excellence” award as well as the Pennsylvania Safety Award.

Corky and Debbie Powers

The Fair Manager and staff deeply appreciate Bobby’s support of the fair. He will be truly missed at the fair this year and in future years.

Memorials Daily

Shoes and shirts must be worn at all times

Along with a full staff of trained ride operators PGAM has computer specialists, expert fabricators, welders, electri cians, certiﬁed inspectors recognized nationally by NAARSO as well as in the state of Pennsylvania.

2. Social Distancing, all must adhere to guidelines as provided by state and local government agencies. Exceptions are allowed for family members living in same household.

PARTICIPATION IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.

It is with fond memories; we remember Bobby Brannon and his many years of dedication to the Pitt County Agricultural Fair. His volunteered time and effort made a difference in our community. He was our “go to guy”and always on call.

4. Hand Washing is encouraged. Hand Sanitizers and Hand Wash ing Stations are provided.

1. No attendance if known to be ill or if experiencing or display ing any symptoms of illness, including: Cough, Chills, Fever, Short ness of breath or difﬁculty breathing, Muscle pain, Sore throat, new loss of taste or smell, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, etc.

Shaded areas with seating and lit rest areas are in place to make a customers visit one of security, and comfort. Many families take advantage of this wonderful convenience.

Food concessions are inspected weekly and maintained at the highest level of cleanliness. They are decorated with beautiful landscaping to enhance the customers experience, cleaning our midways every night.

We maintain a modern ﬂeet of vehicles with DOT certiﬁed drivers as well as a full time department of transportation administrator.

Gene Coley

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