DEPARTMENT ( M ) - PAPER CRAFTING
SUPERINTENDENT: JUDY ENGER (208) 746-4957 DIVISIONS CHILD - GOLD Up - 8 Yrs
YOUTH - GREEN 9 – 12 Yrs
TEEN - BLUE 13 – 18 Yrs
ADULT - WHITE 19 - 59 Yrs
DISABLED YELLOW
PROFESSIONAL LAVENDER (Display Only)
ENTRY DATE: Tuesday, September 21st from Noon until 8 p.m. Judging will be Wednesday starting at 8 a.m. until the judges are finished. The fairgrounds will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 23rd to the public. GENERAL RULES FOR THIS DEPARTMENT • Entries must be the work of the exhibitor, completed since October 2019, and not entered in previous Nez Perce County Fair Great care will be taken, but EXHIBITORS ENTER AT THEIR OWN RISK. • Page protectors must be used on all paper entries. • DOUBLE PAGES: When exhibiting double pages, the pages must be secured together before entering. • Entry cards MUST be complete and legible or they will be discarded and any premium due forfeited. Use address labels or order free labels from the fair office PRIOR to entry day. • Albums and storybooks shall consist of 12 sheets. WHAT JUDGES’ LOOK FOR IN PAPER CRAFTING • OVERALL APPEAL • NEATNESS / EFFORT / DOES IT FIT CATEGORY • CRAFTSMANSHIP/CREATIVITY: Exhibit is neat, lines are clean and straight. Handwriting/lettering is legible. Good use of space on page. Pages not crowded. Colors, papers &/or stickers work well with the photos and/or memorabilia. • JOURNALING: Journal entries match the photos/graphics, and tell a complete story. • COMMUNICATION: Are the necessary questions answered? Who, When, What, Where? • JOURNALING, SOUVENIRS AND KEEPSAKE PHOTOS: Photo placement, quality of pictures, how the pictures relate to each other AWARDS • RIBBONS: 1st Blue – $3 • 2nd Red – $2 • 3rd White – $1 / STICKER AWARDS: Receive silk ribbon when premium is paid, if desired. • SPECIAL ROSETTE RIBBONS: BEST OF SHOW – Adult & Junior (9-18 yrs) Awarded by judges, providing an entry deserves such merit. BEST OF CLASS – Awarded at judges’ discretion. JUDGES CHOICE – Awarded at judges’ discretion. (1) OVERALL CREATIVITY – Awarded at judges’ discretion. SWEEPSTAKES – NOT AVAILABLE IN THIS DEPARTMENT. SUPERINTENDENT’S CHOICE - One (1) per department. Awarded at Superintendent’s discretion.
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Nez Perce County Fair - Exhibitor’s Handbook
2021