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General Admission: Adults $10, Children under 12 $5, Children 3 & under Free Pit Admission: Monday - $25, Tues. - Sat. - $15 No one under 14 allowed in pits.

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GOOD LUCK TO ALL

4-h participants from brown County

Republican Central Committee President - Mitt Romney U.S. Senate - Richard Mourdock Governor/Lt Governor - Mike Pence/ Sue Ellspermann Attorney General - Greg Zoeller Superintendent of Public Instruction - Dr. Tony Bennett 9th District Congressman - Todd Young Senate District 44 - Brent Steele State Representative House District 65 - Eric Koch Commissioner District 1 – Dave Anderson Commissioner District 3 – Joe Wray County Council At-Large – Diana McDonald Biddle, David Critser Recorder – Larry Gardner Surveyor – Kevin Allen Treasurer – Mary Smith For more information contact

Jenni Voris

Brown County Republican Party Chairman

812.340.9342 Paid for the Brown County Republican Central Committee, Robyn Rosenberg, Treasurer

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4-H Fair Board

Tom Allen, treasurer Joey Bond Steve Cal Thomas Carter Tracy Carter, secretary Tim Fields Roger Hadley Debbie Larsh Dan Lucas Dan Parker Jim Ripberger Don Smith, second vice president Mark Stargell Mike Thompson, president Peggy Thompson Gabrielle Lovins, youth member Logan Minett-Bond, youth member Funtime Carnival on the Midway during the 2011 fair.

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Queen Contest Junior King & Queen Baby Contest

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4-H Council

Fair Schedule Event Admission Event Hours

Open Class

Rules & Categories Entry Information

ON THE

COVER Nick Heiny puts his weight into getting Otis Jr. to the trough. Photo by Megan O’Bryan Brown County Democrat

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Andy Bond Denise Broussard Scott Davis, president Crissie Dewees, secretary Roger Hadley Dan Lucas Tyria McKain Harry D. Poling, vice president Ginger Ripberger, treasurer Lisa Wilson Jeanette Bube, youth member Ryan O’Malley, youth member

Extension Board

Michelle Adams Sacha Adams, vice president Laura Brzeski, secretary-treasurer Scott Davis Cathy Donaldson, president Charles Gaither Rick Kelley Janet Kramer Patty Lindley Sarah Partridge Judy Swift Peggy Thompson Al Weber Betty Whitehorn Ralph Wilson Skip Wood


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FAIR Contest rules The Brown County Fair Queen Contest is open to girls between the ages of 16 and 20. The queen will be chosen at the fair Sunday, July 29 at 8 p.m. in the Pavilion on the fairgrounds. For more information about the competition, contact Debbie Larsh at or (812) 720-1151 or deborah.larsh@yahoo.com. Forms can be picked up and dropped off at the Brown County Purdue Extension Office at the fairgrounds. Each contestant must be at least 16 and cannot have had her 21st birthday as of Aug. 19, the first day of the Indiana State Fair Queen Pageant. Contestants must be residents of Brown County. Each contestant must be an active member of at least one organization in her community, such as church group, 4-H, Scouts, etc. It is the responsibility of each contestant to obtain her own sponsor. Sponsor fees are $50 and will be used to defray the expenses of the pageant. The 2012 Brown County Fair queen, first and second runners-up and other contestants are expected to be present and assist throughout the fair. No professional model is eligible. (A professional model is one who earns her livelihood by modeling.) A contestant who has had training or schooling in the modeling field, has been paid on occasion for modeling, or works for a fashion board is not considered a professional model. Any contestant who has competed in a state fair queen pageant cannot compete again.

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The winner of the 2012 Brown County Fair Queen Pageant will represent Brown County in the state fair queen pageant, if she meets the state fair queen pageant eligibility requirements. (Contestants for the state fair queen contest must be unmarried and must never have been married, they may not have children or knowingly be pregnant at the time of the state fair pageant). If the winner does not meet eligibility requirements, then the first runner-up will represent Brown County at the state fair pageant. If the first runner-up does not meet state fair pageant eligibility requirements, than the second runner-up will represent Brown County at the state fair pageant. If the second runner-up does not meet state fair pageant eligibility requirements, then Brown County will not have a representative at the state fair pageant. Under no circumstances will it be allowed for the contestant to consume or be under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs at any queen activity or during the fair. In addition, the use of tobacco products, regardless of age, is not permitted at any queen activity or during the fair. Contestants will conduct themselves in a courteous, respectful manner, exhibit good sportsmanship, and demonstrate reasonable conflict management skills. If any of the rules and responsibilities listed above are not followed by the contestant, the fair queen chairperson and the Fair Board Executive Committee have the right to disqualify the contestant from the pageant.

The deadline to be registered is

Monday, July 16.

Judging:

Contestants will be judged on the basis of poise, personality and the ability to converse. The judging is divided into three divisions:

Interview:

Attire is a dress or suit. Each contestant will have three minutes alone before the judges. She will answer impromptu questions asked by the judges.

Evening gown:

Attire is a long evening gown. At least one portion of the evening gown’s hemline needs to be floor length. A gown with the skirt split above the knee, a low-cut bodice and/or cut design is inappropriate for the pageant and may be discounted by the judges.

Professional wear:

Attire is a suit or dress. Pant suits or pant separates will not be allowed. The suit does not have to be the same fabric; separates are allowed. Points and score sheets are for the judges’ assessment only. Final selection is the judges’ decision.


Junior King and Queen, Prince and Princess Contest Date: Tuesday, July 31 Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: Outdoors pavilion at the fairgrounds Age categories: Children will be divided into four age categories: 3-5, 6-8, 9-11 and 12-14. Child’s age is as of July 1, 2012. Eligibility: Children must be Brown County residents. What to wear: Girls should wear a nice dress and boys should wear dress pants and shirt. No formal wear will be allowed.

Baby Contest Date: Thursday, August 2 Time: 5 p.m. (arrive 15 minutes early) Location: Outdoors pavilion at the fairgrounds Age categories: Babies will be divided into five age categories: 3-6 months, 7-9 months, 10-12 months, 13-15 months, 16-18 months, 19-23 months, 24-36 months. Baby’s age is as of Aug. 2, 2012. Judging: Babies are judged on contentment, personality and interaction with the judges. Clothing: Babies should be dressed in short and shirt sets or sundress. No pageant wear is permitted.

Weddings Family Fundraisers Children Seniors Events

Registration deadline:

Monday, July 16. No late registrations will be accepted. Entry fee: $10. Fee must be mailed with entry form. Child is not registered without entry fee. To register: Pick up a form at the Brown County Purdue Extension office at the fairgrounds (also available in box outside office after hours) or download one from www.extension.purdue.edu/brown Mail it with the $10 entry fee to: Vicki Harden | 2320 Owl Creek Road | Nashville, IN 47448 Questions: Contact Vicki Harden at 988-0390 or vicjean73@yahoo.com Top Left: 2011 Brown County Fair Queen Maggie Evans (center) with Miss Congeniality Shannon Walters, Second Runner-up Gabrielle Lovins and First Runner-up Amber Hammack. Bottom Left: 2011 Brown County Fair Queen Maggie Evans. Top: Madison True reacts to her win in the 6- to 8-year-old division of the junior prince and princess contest, while Second Runner-up Braxtyn Heck and First Runner-up Emma Summers look on.

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2012

Schedul e Fair July 30 – August 4th

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4-H Exhibit Building hours: Monday-Friday, 6-10 p.m. Commercial Tent hours: Monday-Saturday, 6-10 p.m. Carnival hours: Monday-Friday, 6-10 p.m.; Saturday, 5-9 p.m. Carnival bracelet dates: Monday and Wednesday nights, 6-10 p.m.; Saturday, 5-9 p.m.; $15 per bracelet

Grandstand event admission

General admission: Adults, $10; children younger than 12, $5; children 3 and younger, free Pit admission: $25 (for 3/4 Midget Race Monday); $15 (Tuesday-Saturday events). No one younger than 14 allowed in pits.

Purdue Extension Service—Brown County Office 802 Memorial Drive, P.O. Box 7, Nashville, IN 47448 812-988-5495 • www.extension.purdue.edu/brown

Purdue Extension Staff Ashley Roberts – Extension Educator Camille Buffington – Family Nutrition Program Assistant Joan Rigley – Office Manager

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Abbreviation key:

AB = Animal Barns C = Community Room EB = Exhibit Building FG = Fairgrounds G = Grandstand H&PA = Horse & Pony Arena M = Midway P = Pavilion PA = Picnic area PB = Poultry Barn SA = Show Arena

Top: Aryn Fish-Murphy and Remy Flesher enjoy their ride on the ferris wheel.


Friday, July 13

5 p.m. 4-H Horse & Pony Show (English)..............................................H&PA

Saturday, July 14

9 a.m. 4-H Horse & Pony Show (Western and Contesting)................H&PA

Sunday, July 15

3 p.m. 4-H Cat Show............................................................................................ C

Tuesday, July 24

6-10 p.m. County Fair Food Exhibits Sampling ...................................EB 6-10 p.m. Funtime Carnival (Bracelet Night).............................................. M 6 p.m. Exhibit Building and Commercial Tent open to public 6:30 p.m. 4-H Recognition Ceremony......................................................... P 7 p.m. 3/4 Midget Race......................................................................................G 7:30 p.m. 4-H Battle of the Barns................................................................SA 8 p.m. Monroe County Homemakers Choir............................................. P

2 p.m. 4-H Rabbit Showmanship................................................................PB

Tuesday, July 31 - Sponsored by Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home Wednesday, July 25

4-6 p.m. 4-H Entry of exhibits Non Perishables........................................... EB Mini, Clover Bud & 4-H Animal posters

6-8 p.m. 4-H Judge Interaction Time............................................................ EB

9 a.m. 4-H Poultry Show.................................................................................PB 10 a.m.– 12p.m. Kids Farm & Fun Day......................................................... P 1 p.m.– 3 p.m. Bicycle Drag Race...................................................................G 4-9 p.m. American Red Cross Blood Drive ................................... EB area

Thursday, July 26

2 p.m. 4-H Fashion Revue Judging.............................................................. C

5:30 p.m. Pie Contest Entry ............................................................................. C 6 p.m. 4-H Dairy Goat ......................................................................................SA

Friday, July 27

7 p.m. 4-H Dog Show, agility............................................................................. P

6-10 p.m. Funtime Carnival............................................................................M 6:30 p.m. Jr. King & Jr. Queen Contest....................................................... P

Saturday, July 28

9 a.m. 4-H Dog Show, obedience and showmanship.................................... P 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Open Class Entry of Exhibits Non Perishables.............EB 7 p.m. Battle of the Bands................................................................................ P 7 p.m. Bulls, Broncs & Barrels.........................................................................G

Sunday, July 29

Noon-4 p.m. Entry of 4-H livestock........................................................... AB 5:30 p.m. Vesper Service, community churches............................................ P 8 p.m. Queen Contest......................................................................................... P

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7 a.m. to noon Entry of all 4-H livestock................................................. AB 9-10 a.m. Open Class Entry - Late Non Perishables...................................EB 10 a.m. to noon Entry and Judging of 4-H and Mini projects........EB 10 a.m. to noon Open Class Entry of Exhibits - Perishables................EB 4-9 p.m. American Red Cross Blood Drive.................................... EB area 5 p.m. Farm Bureau Bean Supper ($5)........................................................ P 2012 Brown County Fair Preview

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6:30 p.m. Prince & Princess Contest............................................................. P

5 p.m. Llama Demonstration........................................................................SA

7 p.m. Pie Contest................................................................................................ C

6-10 p.m. Funtime Carnival............................................................................M

7 p.m. 4-H Boer Goat Show...........................................................................SA

7 p.m. 4-H Swine Show....................................................................................SA

7 p.m. 4-H Project Grand Champion Pictures.......................................EB

7 p.m. Motor X-AMX and 4-Wheel ATV Race...........................................G

7 p.m. Demolition Derby - $2,000 purse.......................................................G

8 p.m. Bucks & Does square dancers................................................................ P

8 p.m. Hamilton Creek Bluegrass................................................................. P

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6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Release of Non-Auction Livestock............................ AB

Noon 4-H Livestock Auction pictures......................................................SA

9 a.m. Crow, Quack & Honk Contest..........................................................PB

4:30 p.m. 4-H Sheep Show..............................................................................SA

10 a.m. Chicken Barbecue Contest............................................................PA

5 p.m. Baby Contest............................................................................................ P 10:30 a.m. 4-H Livestock Grand Champion pictures.........................SA 6-10 p.m. Funtime Carnival (Bracelet Night)...............................................M

5 p.m. 4-H Round Robin Showmanship Contest (small animals)........SA

6 p.m. Brown County 4-H Auction hosted by 4-H Thunder Thumpers .........P

6 p.m. 4-H Round Robin Showmanship Contest (large animals)........SA

7 p.m. Flat Drag - guaranteed $1,000 purse.....................................................G

6-10 p.m. Funtime Carnival............................................................................M

7 p.m. 4-H Dairy Beef/Beef Show ..............................................................SA

7 p.m. Tractor/ Truck Pull..................................................................................G

Thursday, Aug. 2 - Sponsored by Dave’s Farm Service

9 a.m. 4-H Rabbit Judging.............................................................................PB

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8 p.m. Shelf Life Band........................................................................................ P

Saturday, Aug. 4 - Sponsored by Reese Central Wholesale

9:30 a.m. 4-H Livestock Auction..................................................................SA

Humane Society

2-5 p.m. 4-H Release of Exhibits..................................................................EB 2-5 p.m. Open Class Release of Exhibits.................................................EB 5-9 p.m. Funtime Carnival (Bracelet Night)..................................................M

Fair Special

$5.00 Spay/Neuter

7 p.m. Mud Race - $2,000 purse.........................................................................G 7 p.m. Mount Moriah Band............................................................................. P

The Brown County Democrat would like to thank the Brown County Purdue Extension Office and the Fair Board for all the information they provide for this publication.

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OPEN

CLASS R U L E S & C AT E G O R I E S

Open Class information

Exhibit Building hours: Monday-Friday, July 30-Aug. 4, 6-10 p.m. Exhibit pickup: Saturday, Aug. 4, 2-5 p.m. Fair Board Superintendent: Peggy Thompson Extension Homemaker clubs assisting with Open Class exhibits: Cedar Hills Club, Domestic Families Club, Happy Daisies Club, Mail Box Members, Quick Quilters Club Also assisting: Brown County Herb Society

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Entry is open to all residents of Brown County or members of a Brown County organization. Entries can be made in each class of any section. Where specific rules apply, they will be noted under individual categories. Miscellaneous is only for the articles where there is no specific category. (More than one entry may be made in miscellaneous, provided they are different.) Entries must be completed or grown by the exhibitor since the previous Brown County Fair (except photography). The 4-H Fair Association will not be responsible for any exhibit. However, hostesses will be on duty to protect exhibits. All exhibits (except floriculture, gardening, food preparation and food preservation) must be entered Saturday, July 28 between 10 a.m. and noon. Late entries can be made Monday, July 30 from 9-10 a.m. All floriculture and gardening, food preservation and food preparation exhibits must be entered Monday, July 30 between 10 a.m. and noon. County fair competition is separate from state fair competition. County winners do not automatically advance to the state fair. The entry deadline for state fair is July 1. For more information, call the Brown County Purdue Extension office at 988-5495. Exhibits must be claimed Saturday, Aug. 4 between 2 and 5 p.m. Exhibits cannot be removed between the time of official entry and release. The 4-H Fair Association is not responsible for exhibits left after release time. The Danish system of judging (where a project is judged on its own merit by certain guidelines) will be used and each placing will be determined by the judge according to the quality of the exhibits. Any number of first, second and third places may be awarded. All exhibits will be marked with a ribbon to designate the placing following the judging according to the official records. No monetary awards are given. A Champion and Reserve Champion ribbon will be awarded from the blue ribbon winners in each section, provided there are at least three blue ribbons in the section. Honorable Mention ribbons will be awarded when merited. No one will be allowed to watch the judging except those officially designated. Youth can exhibit in any of the Open Class categories.


ARTS AND CRAFTS

Any number of items may be entered in any class provided different techniques are used. SECTION I: Christmas at the Fair Class: 1. Door, window or wall decoration 2. Table decoration 3. Stocking 4. Christmas ornament or set of ornaments 5. Miscellaneous SECTION II: Creative Crafts Class: 1. Handmade toys 2. Weaving 3. Doll clothes or dolls 4. Ceramics 5. Tole or folk art article 6. Basketry 7. Miscellaneous SECTION III: Jewelry Class: 1. Beaded 2. Metal work 3. Miscellaneous SECTION IV: Recyclables Any craft using one or more recyclable items. Any number of items can be entered provided they are different. SECTION V: Woodworking Class: 1. Refinished 2. Furniture

3. Decorative piece or set 4. Miscellaneous SECTION VI: Dried or Silk Flowers Class: 1. Centerpiece (no larger than 18 inches long by 10 inches high) 2. Wall or door decoration (no larger than 16 by 24 inches) 3. Miniature (no larger than 2 inches wide by 4 inches high) 4. Miscellaneous

COLLECTIONS

Any number of collections can be entered provided they are different. A collection is three-10 items. Examples: spoons, stamps, marbles, buttons, etc. The exhibit must be presented on or in a container conducive to making a good showing.

FINE ARTS

Any number of items can be entered in any class provided different techniques are used. Artwork intended to hang must be framed for hanging. Class: 1. Watercolor 2. Drawing 3. Tole or folk art 4. Sculpture 5. Oil or acrylic

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5. Miscellaneous SECTION V: Sunflower Class: 1. One bloom, any color, less than 6-inch diameter 2. One bloom, any color, more than 6-inch diameter FLORICULTURE SECTION VI: Miscellaneous All specimens must be exhibited in disposable bottles. Class: (No glass or ceramic vases.) One entry per bottle. 1. Any specimen not listed in Sections I-V Any number of specimens can be entered in any class provided they are different varieties. If specimen has leaves, all above water should SECTION VII: Potted Plants Class: be left on stem. No leaves below water level. 1. Blooming plant: Must have at least one bloom. SECTION I: Gladiolus 2. Foliage Plant Class: 3. Vine plant 1. Regular, one stem 4. Cactus and succulent 2. Miniature, one stem 5. Combination: One or more varieties in same container SECTION II: Zinnia SECTION VIII: Artistic Design Class: No artificial flowers or foliage are permitted. 1. Large (more than 4 inches), one bloom Plant materials for the artistic sections can be dried and 2. Medium (2-4 inches), one bloom acquired from any source. 3. Small (less than 2 inches) one bloom Class: 4. Miniature-one bloom or spray 1. Sunshine and Shadows: SECTION III: Marigold An arrangement using two colors with a definite contrast. Class: 2. Little Bit o’ Irish: 1. Large (more than 4 inches): Orange or yellow, one bloom Green and white arrangement in a green or white container. 2. Medium (2-4 inches): Orange, yellow or variegated, one bloom 3. Simple and Sweet: An arrangement using a single flower. 3. Small (less than 2 inches): Orange or yellow, one bloom 4. Over the Rainbow: SECTION IV: Rose An arrangement using seven colors of flowers. Class: 5. Kaleidoscope of Color: 1. Hybrid tea, one bloom in any color An arrangement using as many colors as possible. 2. Floribunda, one bloom or spray 6. Country Roads: 3. Polyanthus, one bloom or spray Meadow or roadside material in a suitable container. 4. Grandiflora, one bloom or spray 7. Coffee/Tea arrangement: In a coffee mug or teapot.

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Any number of baked products can be entered in any class provided they are not the same product. All food products must be exhibited on disposable plates and covered. All exhibits become the property of the Brown County Fair and will be sold at the 4-H Bake Sale for the Brown County 4-H Scholarship Fund. Decorated cakes will be returned to the exhibitor. The recipe is required to be submitted with the entry (printed or typewritten), with name and address on reverse side. If it’s an old family recipe you do not want to reveal, you must include a list of ingredients. Recipes become the property of the Open Class Department with the right to use them in the future. Health department requirements for baked product competitions: filling, frosting, glazing, pie filling and meringue, whether cooked or uncooked, are not permitted to contain cream cheese, whipped cream/sour cream topping, unpasteurized milk or eggs, or egg whites. Pasteurized eggs or eggs cooked to 160 degrees can be used. Judges and others who will consume products from county competitions should be informed that they are at risk for foodborne illness. Policy cannot guarantee that an entry which is a potentially hazardous food has been properly prepared or handled before, during or following the competition. SECTION I: Cakes, frosted or unfrosted, single or multi-layered Class: 1. Scratch cake 2. Mix cake variation SECTION II: Cookies, iced or un-iced Class: 1. Six drop 2. Six bar


3. Cake mix cookies 4. Rolled and shaped 5. Six miscellaneous (other than above) SECTION III: Yeast Breads Class: 1. White, one loaf 2. Whole wheat, one loaf 3. Dinner rolls, six any shape 4. Sweet rolls, six any shape 5. Tea ring 6. Miscellaneous SECTION IV: Quick Bread Class: 1. Fruit, one loaf 2. Nut, one loaf 3. Whole wheat or bran, one loaf 4. Muffins, six any kind 5. Biscuit 6. Cornbread 7. Miscellaneous SECTION V: Machine-Made Bread Class: 1. White, one loaf 2. Whole wheat, one loaf 3. Miscellaneous SECTION VI: Decorated Cakes (may be cake form or real cake) Class: 1. Novelty 2. Tier 3. Sheet *Note: Wilton Enterprises Inc. will provide to the “best of class” decorated cake the choice of a Wilton DVD (“Cake Decorating Basics”), “Gifts from the Kitchen” or “Cupcake Fun!” book. Wilton will also award one current “Wilton Yearbook of Cake Decorating” to each first-place prize winner in all cake decorating classes. SECTION VII: Candy Class: 1. Fudge, six pieces 2. Divinity, six pieces 3. Nut brittle, six pieces 4. Party treats, six pieces (mints, chocolate creams, etc.) SECTION VIII: Microwave Cooking Class: 1. Cake, any kind 2. Cookies, six any kind 3. Candy, six pieces any kind SECTION IX: Heart Healthy Food (Emphasis on reduced sugar and/or fat and/or increased fiber, and/or gluten free) Class: 1. Quick bread, one loaf 2. Muffins, six, any kind 3. Miscellaneous

FOOD PRESERVATION (canning and dehydrated)

All canned food must be processed using an appropriate method including jellies, jams, etc. Any number of jars can be entered in any class, provided they are not the same product. (Example: one jar of peaches, one jar of cherries.) Exhibits should be in appropriate standard canning jars for specific product. (Example: fruit in pint or quart jar, jelly in jelly glass or jar). Jars may be opened for judging. Each entry should be labeled as to content of product and date

(month and year) of preparation. Exhibit with rings on. Dehydrated foods: Exhibit in Ziplock bags with at least a half-cup of dried product, labeled and dated. Canning SECTION I Class: 1. Fruit 2. Vegetables (including tomatoes) 3. Juices, sauces & salsas SECTION II Class: 1. Pickles 2. Relishes SECTION III Class: 1. Jams 2. Jellies 3. Marmalades, butters or preserves SECTION IV Class: 1. Miscellaneous SECTION V: Dehydrated Foods Must be exhibited in sandwich-size Ziplock bag. Class: 1. Fruit 2. Vegetables 3. Herbs 4. Miscellaneous

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GARDENING AND CROPS

Exhibitors can enter any number of different vegetables, fruits or herbs. Exhibits will be judged on: Uniformity: All specimens should be the same size, shape, and color; Condition: Free from dirt, disease and blemish-proper degree of edible maturity; Quality: Crispness, firmness, flavor, etc. SECTION I: Vegetables Exhibit recommendations for vegetables: a. Root vegetables (beets, carrots, onions, etc.): Cut tops one-half to three-quarter inches. Do not peel onions. b. Cabbage, corn, etc.: Leave three or four wrapper leaves. c. Cucumbers: Specify if it is a pickling or slicing cucumber. Class: 1. One plate of three vegetables (same kind), 10 pods or one head; vegetable of more than 5 inches can be displayed singly. 2. Collection of six different vegetables plated together. (Example: one each of beet, potato, onion, tomato, zucchini, pepper.) SECTION II: Fruits One plate of three (apples, etc.) or 20 (cherries, etc.) SECTION III: Herbs Class: 1. Specimens, two sprigs (parsley, etc.) or two heads (dill, etc.). Display in water. 2. Potted herbs, single potted herb or combination (two or more in single container) SECTION IV: Crops Class: 1. Miscellaneous: Any specimen not listed in sections I-III. For example: Honey, strained, (pint or quart) Honey, combed, (pint or quart) Maple syrup (pint or quart) Sorghum molasses

NEEDLECRAFT

Any number of items can be entered provided they are different. (Example: needlepoint belt, picture, cross stitch, pinafore, picture) SECTION I: Needlework Class: 1. Needlepoint, canvas 2. Counted cross-stitch 3. Crewel embroidery 4. Cross-stitch 5. Embroidery 6. Rugs 7. Miscellaneous SECTION II: Plastic Canvas Needlepoint SECTION III: Knitting Class: 1. Sweater 2. Stole, poncho, vest or shell 3. Afghan 4. Miscellaneous SECTION IV: Crocheting Class: 1. Sweater 2. Stole, poncho, vest or shell 3. Afghan 4. Miscellaneous

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SECTION V: Baby Division (garments under size 6), knitted or crocheted Class: 1. Afghan 2. Sweater set 3. Miscellaneous SECTION VI: Pillows Class: 1. Needlepoint 2. Crewel 3. Latch hook 4. Quilt top 5. Miscellaneous

QUILTING

SECTION I: Quilting, hand-quilted Class: 1. Pieced 2. Appliquéd 3. Embroidery 4. Child’s or baby’s (pieced, appliquéd, embroidered) 5. Clothing, any article 6. Miscellaneous SECTION II: Quilting, machine-quilted Class: 1. Pieced 2. Appliqué 3. Embroidery 4. Child’s or baby’s (pieced, appliquéd, embroidered) 5. Clothing, any article 6. Miscellaneous SECTION III: Quilting, tied Class: 1. Pieced 2. Appliquéd 3. Child’s or baby’s 4. Miscellaneous SECTION IV: Wall or Lap Quilts Class: 1. Pieced 2. Appliquéd 3. Child’s or baby’s 4. Miniature 5. Miscellaneous

PHOTOGRAPHY

All exhibits will be displayed in clear, acid-free protector sleeves (which will be provided at check-in at no cost to the exhibitor.) PHOTOGRAPHS THAT ARE MOUNTED, MATTED OR FRAMED WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. All prints must be made from images not more than two years old. Only one entry can be made in each class. Each entry should have the name and address of the entrant and title of exhibit on the back side, upper left corner. Exhibitors must have designated a class prior to checking in exhibit. All photos must be 5x7 or 8x10 inches. Entries will not be accepted unless they are the specified size. Fair management reserves the right to reject pictures not in good taste. SECTION I: Color Film SECTION II: Black-and-White Film SECTION III: Color Digital SECTION IV: Black-and-White Digital (Classes are the same in each section, 1-4) Class:


1. Animals/insects 2. Plants 3. Portraits/people scenes 4. Scenery 5. Unclassified SECTION V: Photoshop Class: 1. Collage: Four or more pictures on 8x10 2. Special effect (copy/paste, halo, etc.)

People’s Choice NEW: The Jack Bond Historical Photo Reprint Contest

Enter a historical photo taken before 1960. The photo does not need to have been taken by the exhibitor. The photo must be a reprint of no larger than 8.5 by 11 inches. Originals should not be displayed. Include a paragraph explanation of the photo. The photo and explanation need to be mounted on a half-sheet of posterboard. Limit three entries per person. Photos will be voted on by the people during the Brown County Fair and a $50 prize will be awarded to the winner after fair week. Jack J. Bond was a local photographer who did freelance work for the Indianapolis News, the Columbus Republican and the Herald Telephone newspapers in the 1960s and 1970s. This contest, sponsored by Peggy Thompson, is in his honor.

PIE CONTEST

• An individual can enter only three categories. Only pies in the following categories will be accepted: apple, berry, cherry, peach and/or apricot, nut, miscellaneous, sugar-free. No cream, custard, pumpkin or meringue-topped pies will be accepted. • Any Brown County resident or member of a Brown County organization is eligible to enter. • Pies must be brought and registered in the Community Room at the Brown County Extension Office at the fairgrounds Tuesday, July 31 from 5:30-7 p.m. Judging begins promptly at 7 p.m. • Judging is open to the public. All pie crust and filling must be made from scratch, no premade crust or filling. • ALL PIES MUST BE IN DISPOSABLE ALUMINUM FOIL PANS. • The recipe must be included with the entry, with name and address on the reverse side. If it’s an old family recipe you do not want to reveal, you must include a list of ingredients. Recipes become the property of the Open Class Department with the right to use them in the future. • Health department requirements for baked product competitions: filling, frosting, glazing, pie filling and meringue, whether cooked or uncooked, are not permitted to contain cream cheese, whipped cream, sour cream, non-pasteurized milk or eggs or egg whites. Pasteurized eggs or eggs cooked to 160 degrees may be used. • Pies will be judged on general appearance, flavor, texture of crust and texture of filling. • First, second and third places will be awarded in each section. Cash prizes will be awarded in each section: $4 for first, $2 for second and $1 for third. Champion and Reserve Champion pies will be selected overall and will receive prizes. All contestants will receive a ribbon. Winners will be announced immediately after judging. • Pies will become the property of the Brown County Extension Homemakers, and after the contest they will be sold by the slice or entire pie, plain or a la mode.

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Chicken

contest

Friday, August 3rd • 10 a.m.

Each entry can only be a single contestant. Each contestant can only enter once. All contestants are required to furnish everything they will need for the contest and will cook at the fair. Only charcoal grills will be permitted. Each contestant will be required to barbeque one whole, cut up chicken and two sides of the contestant’s choice. Sides must be grilled, as well (corn, potato, vegetables, etc.). Only contestants are allowed in the cooking area until all judging is finished. All cooking will be done using USDA food safety guidelines.

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SCRAPBOOKING

Any number of scrapbooks can be entered, provided they are different subjects. Judging will include creativity, neatness and documentation or labeling (names, dates, places, etc.). SECTION I Class: 1. Vacation 2. Season or event 3. Organization (Scouts, club, lodge, etc.) 4. Journal (writings, poems, etc.) 5. Miscellaneous

SEWING

Any number of items can be entered in any class, provided different techniques are used. SECTION I: Sewing for self or others Class: 1. Family outfit: Person and one or more family members 2. Street-length dress or dress with own jacket 3. Coat or suit 4. Separates: Two, three, four or more garments to be worn together or separately 5. My choice: Swimwear, loungewear, tennis wear or costume 6. Evening wear of any design suitable for after 5 p.m. 7. Shirt, blouse, skirt, jacket or vest 8. Children’s wear, boy or girl (younger than 12) 9. Infant (younger than 3) 10. Aprons

SECTION II: Sewing for the Home Class: 1. Placemats, set 2. Tablecloth 3. Table napkins, set 4. Shower or window curtains 5. Miscellaneous: Any number of items, provided they are different SECTION III: Creative Sewing Class: 1. Sewing machine-embellished garment 2 Appliquéd garment 3 Serged garment 4 Miscellaneous: Any garment utilizing creative techniques

V.I.P. — VERY IMPORTANT PEOPLE

(aged, physically or emotionally limited) Any number of items can be entered, provided they are not the same product. Please list age or limitation. SECTION I: Arts and Crafts Class: 1. Christmas, any item 2. Creative crafts, any item 3. Woodworking, any item 4. Drawing and painting, any item SECTION II: Needlecrafts Class: 1. Needlework, any item 2. Quilting, any item 3. Knitting, any item 4. Crocheting, any item)

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2012 4-H clubs and volunteers 4-H Shooting Sports

Dede Parry, main leader/coordinator Frank Hobbs, assistant leader (pistol) Tom Parry, assistant leader (pistol/archery) Lloyd Stinson (archery) John Whitehorn (rifle/pistol) Frank Conly (pistol/muzzleloader) Sarah Partridge (rifle)

Brown County 4-H Gang

Michelle Adams, main leader Trina Haines, assistant leader Dianna Haines, assistant leader

Brown County Cattle Club (dairy/beef) Ralph Wilson, main leader Lisa Wilson, assistant leader Sarah Wagler, assistant leader

Brown County Dairy Goat Club (“Goatbusters”) Top: Judge Jessica Bailey quizzes Jessica Steinback about her cat, Skittles. They took home the 2011 Grand Champion Shorthair Prize.

Amaire Moore, main leader Cami Moore, assistant leader

Brown County Pork Folks (swine)

James Sichting, main leader Katie Sichting, assistant leader Bethany Pinney, assistant leader

Center: 4--Hers participate in the 2011 Swine Show.

Brown County Poultry Club

Right: Gabe Lovins shows a dog during the small livestock portion of the Round Robin Showmanship competition.

Bit & Bridle (Horse & Pony)

Denise Broussard, main leader Linda Baker, assistant leader

Sheila Blake, main leader Sheryl Priddy, assistant leader and treasurer Dayna Macy Lance Katie Sichting, coach

Boer Buddies (Boer goats) Roger Hadley, main leader Tammy Hadley, assistant leader

Cattails (cats)

Roberts Team Brown County Natives Bev & Dave Roberts

Offering First Class Service We work with Buyers AND Sellers in Brown County Area Our experience is your advantage!

Brittany Harsch, main leader Alex Ryan, assistant leader

Junior Leaders

Ashley Roberts, main leader Sharon Bube, assistant leader

Lambchoppers (sheep)

Tim Fields, main leader Robbie Johnson, assistant leader

Lick Creek Love Bugs

Betty Whitehorn, main leader Wilma Allender, assistant leader

Muddy Paws (dogs)

Diane Scott, main leader Misty Newsome, assistant leader

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Janie Lucas, main leader Dan Lucas, assistant leader Dena Bawinkel, assistant leader

Horse & Pony Hippology Team Brittany Harsch Katrina Harsch


Cloverbuds Caleigh Allender John Allender Donald Arthur Clayton Austin Kayleigh Austin Leslie Austin Chloe Bay Gwen Brazill Kaitlynn Burris Caleb Clifford Alaina Crenshaw Nathan Crenshaw Megan Cumberledge Zachary Enstrom Aubrey Harden Ainsley Harris Thad Hobbs Maya Huber Zilah Johnson Amelia Kruggel Genevieve Laguna Ashtin Lasley Hayden Lawson Savannah Lawson Jonah Muncy Derek Neal Maeve O’Malley William Richards Evan Roberson Phoebe Schultz William Sebastian Joshlyn Shelton Jackson Sichting Darby Sisson Emily Smith Haylee Snyder Matthew Stargell Gracie Van Zuiden Lillian Voils Jacob Voland Wyitt Wagers Olivia Whitehorn Mattie Whitis

Mini 4-H

Edric Arthur Chase Austin Owen Brazill Jamie Bube Audric Burris Jacob Carter Quinn Enstrom Aiden Fox Autumn Gray Elizabeth Hadley Olivia Haines Brayden Hedger Jack Hobbs Bradley Johnson Zamilee Johnson Ben Kruggel Katarina Laguna

Mary MacPherson Jackson O’Shea Jake Parker Brady Parrish David Parry Porter Richards Gracie Riggen Charles Schultz Justin Scrougham Christy Sebastian Camden Shelton Ethan Shelton Elijah Sichting Noah Smith Rachel Smith Ethan Voland

4-H Members

Kara Adams Michaela Adams Madalyn Allen Matthew Allen Morgan Allen Trever Allender Heather Anderson Lillian Anderson Terri Bailey Amethyst Baker Naomi Baker Samuel Baker Bethany Barngrover Emma Bawinkel Gracie Bay Shelby Becraft Shelby Blake Delaney Bond Ellen Bond Jared Bond Vincent Boose Ty Broussard Gracie Brown Jeanette Bube Jennifer Bube Cole Burgess Alex Carney Dylan Carney Sean Carney Shelby Carter Caleb Casada Cameron Casada Whitney Clark Logan Cobb Makenzie Conly Jacob Cumberledge Mackenzie Cumberledge Corey Davis Cheyenne Dinsmore Dakota Dinsmore Allison Drew Josiah Drew Maddie Drew Emily Earnshaw Maggie Evans Madison Fields

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Knight’s trash removal

curbside pickup and drop-off service Bear Hardware in Nashville During normal store hours. $2 a bag, trash must be bagged. Knight’s Corner on West 46 During normal store hours. Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday 7 a.m. - noon $2 a bag, larger item drop-off available McDonald’s Shopworth During normal store hours. $2 a bag, trash must be bagged. Mike’s Moco During normal store hours. $2 a bag, trash must be bagged. Morgantown by railroad tracks Closed on Sundays Bobby G’s Tack & Saddlery During normal store hours. $2 a bag, trash must be bagged. 3872 SR 135 South

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Adam Fleetwood Anna Fleetwood Lisa Fleetwood Isa Fogg Kristina Fowler Kodee Fox Nathaniel Fox William Gaither Noah Guinn Erin Harden Madison Harden Nick Heiny Bella Anne Hobbs Brennan Hobbs Delaney Hobbs Vanessa Hoskins Grace Howard Abigail Huber Hannah Huber Alivia Johnson Courtney Johnson Katie Johnson Willow Johnson Zoey Johnson Graci Kaufman Addyson Kelp McKayla Kelp Kacee Kleindorfer Christina Knapp Donald Knapp Willow Kruggel Dawson Lambert Kacee Lambert Nathan Lambert Elijah Law Mckenzie Law Miranda Lawson Lindsay Leeper Seth Lindley Sophia Lindley Gabrielle Lovins Savannah Lovins Danny Lucas Kaitlyn Mack Brennen Maus Hannah Maze Kirsten McDaniel Devin McKain Bryana McNeely Alice Merryman Darcy Miller Logan Minnett-Bond Elizabeth Moore Azhia Morgan Kinidy Morgan Tyler Morris Abby Neibert Megan Newlin Samantha Newlin Charity Norton Faith Norton Hannah Norton Alliey Nunn

Brynn O’Malley Connor O’Malley Mariah O’Malley Ryan O’Malley Tucker O’Neill Faith Parry Joshua Parry Jens Pedersen Dalton Platt Emmalyn Platt Cheyenne Purdy Triston Richards Kayleigh Ripberger Kyler Ripberger Kyle Roberson Danielle Ryan Justis Sanders Abby Scott Alexandria Scrougham Abigail Shaffer Jessica Shaffer Zachariah Shaffer Haley Sichting Lacey Sichting Tyler Sichting William Sichting Trent Sisson Mary Skirvin Elise Slaybaugh Alisa Smith Allison Smith Meg Smith Raegan Smith Zachary Smith Emma Snyder Samantha Snyder August Spiegel Jessica Steinbach Casey Stinson Ashley Stout Jessica Taylor Erica Teall Isabella Voland Shannon Walters Sharon Walters Madison Whitehorn Maya Jean Wilkerson Chyanna Wood Jacob Wooton Lillian Wooton Morgan Wooton


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Celebrate the Tradition of 4-H With Your Brown County Democrats Join us in supporting

Our Future Leaders in 4-H at the Brown County 4-H Fair

President of the United States BARACK OBAMA

United States Senator JOE DONNELY

Governor

JOHN R. GREGG

United States Representative District 9

Stop by our booth and visit with your local elected officials and enjoy a

SHELLI YODER

Judge of the Circuit Court 88th District

DELICIOUS FISH SANDWICH.

JUDITH STEWART

Come by the commercial tent for FREE POPCORN, RAFFLES, PRIZE DRAWINGS AND MUCH MORE.

SANDY SEITZ CAIN

County Recorder

County Treasurer

BARBARA MELTON

County Surveyor

DAVID K. HARDEN

County Commissioner District 1 DAN L. HUESMAN

County Commissioner District 3 EVELYN KRITZER KENT

County Council At-Large

Vote for three only DAVID RUDD CINDY STEELE JANET VAN DER DUSSEN

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