OPEN-END EXHIBIT HALL RULES & CLASSES
CHAIRMEN: Wanda Thomas & Bonnie Arnold (636) 456-3444
Note: Any exhibits in any department that are re-entered from previous fairs will be disqualified.
Sun, July 2nd Receive FFA and open class exhibits from 5-7 p.m.
Household Arts, Household Science, Fine Art, Jr Division, Woodworking, Handcrafts and Agriculture Dept.
Mon, July 3rd Receive FFA and open class exhibits from 9-11 a.m.
Household Arts, Household Science, Fine Art, Jr Division, Woodworking, Handcrafts and Agriculture Dept.
Wed, July 5th Receive all open class Floriculture, Horticulture and Houseplants from 9-11 a.m.
Sun, July 9th All exhibits released from 8-10 a.m. Items not picked up will forfeit premiums.
Exhibit Hall Hours: Tues. 6-9 p.m., Wed. 4-9 p.m., Thurs. & Fri. 4-9 p.m. & Sat. 10 a.m.- 9 p.m.
GENERAL RULES
1. Judging of exhibits will be Monday, July 3rd after check-in.
2. Flower judging will be done immediately after entry on Wednesday morning.
3. All exhibitors will be permitted to enter only one item in each class. All articles must be the work of the exhibitor.
4. All items entered must have been completed from July 2016 and July 2017.
5. No entries will be allowed that have been previously entered in a Warren County Fair.
6. The Warren County Fair will not be responsible for damages or loss of any item that may occur, but all precautions will be taken to prevent loss or damage. Coordinators will not be responsible for unclaimed money or items.
7. All judging will be done on the basis of the quality of each entry and not just the class entered. In classes with one exhibit, first place will be awarded if the judges feel the exhibit is worthy.
8. The Best of Show placing is reserved for the judge’s choice for most outstanding entry in listed classes.
9. Entries are open to all residents in Warren and adjoining counties.
NEEDLE ARTS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
1. Cross Stitch, any article
2. Counted Cross Stitch, any article
3. Needlepoint, any articles
4. Plastic Canvas
5. Miscellaneous
Best of Show Needle Arts $10.00
EMBROIDERY (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
6. Tablecloth or Placemats set of 4
7. Pillowcases Pair
8. Dresser Scarf
9. Tea Towels – set of 4 or more
10. Picture or Pillow
11. Miscellaneous
Best of Show Embroidery $10.00
KNITTING (First-$3; Second-$2 Third-$1)
Class
12. Shawl
13. Afghan
14. Baby Afghan
15. Baby Set - hat, sweater, booties
16. Sweater
17. Accessory - scarf, hat or slippers
18. Socks
19. Hand spun skein of yarn
20. Miscellaneous
Best of Show Knitting $10.00
CROCHET (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
21. Tablecloth
22. Bedspread
23. Afghan
24. Baby Afghan
25. Baby set - hat, sweater, booties
26. Doilies
27. Scarf or Hat
28. Shawl
29. Trim on Pillowcases or scarf
30. Miscellaneous
Best of Show Crochet $10.00
HANDCRAFTS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
31. Miniatures – 5 or more
32. Collections – 5 or more
33. Rag Rug
34. Latch Hook item
35. Tatting, Any Item
36. Weaving, loom
37. Rug Hooking
38. Locker hooking
39. 3D Felted Item
40. Flat Felted item
41. Jewelry
42. Ceramics
43. Tole Painting
44. Christmas Decoration
45. Christmas Ornaments set of 4
46. Other Holiday Decorations
47. T-shirt/Sweatshirt, any decorated
48. Homemade soap Lye
49. Homemade soap Glycerin
50. Recycle item
51. Leather
52. No Sew Fleece Tied Item
53. Duct tape
54. Bird Feeders
55. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW HANDCRAFTS $10.00
WOODWORKING (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
56. Furniture
57. Tool Rack or Tool Box
58. Sports Rack or Organizer
59. Book Rack or Book Ends
60. Shadow Box
61. Bird Feeder
62. Birdhouse
63. Toy or puzzle
64. Bread Box
65. Lawn Ornament
66. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW WOODWORKING $10.00
BASKET MAKING (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
67. Coiled
68. Oak
69. Reed
70. Willow
71. Ribbed
72. Open
73. Nantucket
BEST OF SHOW BASKET MAKING $10.00
PAPER CRAFTS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
74. Handmade card
75. Single Scrapbook page
76. Double Scrapbook page
77. Set of 4 cards (note cards)
78. Paper Quilling, any item
79. Name frame
80. 3-D paper craft item
BEST OF SHOW PAPER CRAFTS $10.00
SEWING-CLOTHING (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
81. Infants outfit size 1 and under
82. Child dress, shirt, blouse, coat, jacket
83. Costume
84. Miscellaneous
85. Adult Blouse or shirt
86. Vest
87. Adult skirt, slacks or pants
88. Street Dress
BEST OF SHOW SEWING ADVANCED $10.00
SEWING-ADVANCED (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
89. Long Dress/Formal
90. Coat
91. Men’s suit
92. Ladies suit
BEST OF SHOW SEWING ADVANCED $10.00
SEWING ANY ITEM (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
93. Toss pillow
94. Pot Holder
95. Decorative Item
96. Handmade doll
97. Doll/Barbie Clothing
98. Stuffed Animal
99. Purse
100. Tote Bag
111. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW SEWING ANY ITEM $10.00
QUILT-MACHINE (First-$3; Second $2; Third-$1)
Class
112. Machine Quilted & Pieced
113. Hand Pieced & Machine Quilted
114. Appliqued, Machine Quilted
115. Embroidered, Machine Quilted
116. Baby Quilt, Machine Quilted
117. Wall Hanging, Machine Quilted
BEST OF SHOW QUILTS -MACHINE $10.00
QUILT-HAND (First-$4; Second $3; Third-$2)
Class
118. Hand pieced, Hand quilted
119. Appliqued, Hand Quilted
120. Embroidered, Hand Quilted
121. Baby Quilt, Hand Quilted
122. Wall Hanging, Hand Quilted
BEST OF SHOW QUILTS-HAND $10.00
ANTIQUE QUILTS (First-$3; Second $2; Third-$1)
Class
123. Quilt 25 years or older
124. Blue Ribbon Class (This class is open to former Blue Ribbon winners at the Warren County Fair. Limited to 2 years.)
YEAST BREAD & ROLLS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
125. White Bread Yeast
126. Dark Bread Yeast
127. Herb Bread
128. Rye Bread
129. Coffee Cake Yeast
130. Sweet Rolls Yeast, 6 rolls
131. Plain White Rolls, 6 rolls
132. Whole Wheat Rolls, 6 rolls
133. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW YEAST BREAD & ROLLS $10.00
BREAD MACHINE BREADS
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
134. White Bread
135. Dark Bread
136. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW BREAD MACHINE BREADS $10.00
QUICK BREADS & ROLLS (No Box Mixes)
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
137. Tea Bread, Fruit or Nut
138. Cornbread
139. Gingerbread
140. Muffins Misc. plate of 6
141. Cake Donuts, plate of 6
142. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW QUICK BREADS & ROLLS $10.00
CAKES (No Box Mixes – Half Cakes Accepted)
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
143. Angel food not iced, top side up
144. Chiffon Cake, not iced
145. Bundt Cake
146. Pound Cake
147. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW CAKES $10.00
PIES (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
1. ¼ pie in aluminum disposable pan or two tarts exhibited.
2. One slice of pie or tart wrapped separately on a paper plate should be included as a sample for judging purposes.
3. No custard or cream pies accepted.
Class
148. Berry
149. Nut
150. Cherry
151. Peach
152. Apple
153. Tarts, any flavor
154. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW PIES $10.00
COOKIES AND BROWNIES (6 per plate)
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
155. Plain sugar cookies
156. No-bake cookies
157. Assorted Cookies
158. Drop Cookies
159. Decorated Cookies
160. One Decorated Cookie, 8” or larger
161. Brownies
162. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW COOKIES AND BROWNIES $10.00
HOMEMADE CANDY (6 per plate)
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
163. Fudge
164. Divinity
165. Nut Brittle
166. Other Candy
167. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW HOMEMADE CANDY $10.00
WHOLE DECORATED CAKES
(First-$3; Second-$2 Third-$1)
Class
168. Wedding Cake, 2 or more tiers
169. Other Decorated Cakes
170. Novelty Cake or Mold, etc.
BEST OF SHOW WHOLE DECORATED CAKES $10.00
CANNED FRUIT QUART OR PINT JARS
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
171. Apricots
172. Apples
173. Applesauce
174. Blackberries
175. Peaches, yellow or white
176. Pears
177. Raspberries
178. Pineapple
179. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW CANNED FRUIT $10.00
CANNED VEGETABLES QUART OR PINT JARS
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
180. Beans, Green and Snap
181. Beans, Green Lima
182. Beets
183. Corn
184. Carrots
185. Peas
186. Tomatoes, Whole
187. Tomatoes, Juice
188. Soup Mixture
189. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW CANNED VEGETABLES $10.00
PRESERVES & JAMS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
190. Peach
191. Pear
192. Cherry
193. Strawberry
194. Apricots
195. Plum
196. Raspberry
197. Blackberry
198. Blueberry
199. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW PRESERVES & JAMS $10.00
BUTTER AND MARMALADES QUART & PINT JARS
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
200. Apple Butter
201. Pear Butter
202. Peach Butter
203. Marmalade
204. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW BUTTER AND MARMALADES $10.00
JELLIES -- PINT OR HALF PINT JARS
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
205. Apple
206. Blackberry
207. Grape
208. Plum
209. Raspberry
210. Strawberry
211. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW JELLIES --PINT OR HALF PINT $10.00
PICKLES, RELISHES & SALSA
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
212. Sweet pickled fruit
213. Sweet Cucumber Pickles
214. Dill Cucumber Pickles
215. Bread and Butter Pickles
216. Relishes, any kind
217. Salsa, any kind
218. Pickled Green Tomatoes
219. Pickled Peppers
220. Pickled Beets
221. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW PICKLES, RELISHES & SALSA $10.00
HONEY (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
222. Comb Honey
223. Extracted Honey
BEST OF SHOW HONEY $10.00
ODDITIES (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
224. Fruit Oddities
225. Vegetable Oddities
BEST OF SHOW ODDITIES $10.00
DRAWINGS, SKETCHING & PAINTING
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
226. Pencil
227. Crayon
228. Chalk
229. Pen & Ink
230. Watercolors
231. Oil and Acrylics
232. Cartooning
233. Colored Pencil
234. Markers
235. Combined Mixed Media
BEST OF SHOW DRAWINGS SKETCHING & PAINTING $10.00
ORIGINAL ART (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
236. Pottery
237. Stained Glass
238. Sculpture, Clay
239. Sculpture, Soft
240. Mosaic
BEST OF SHOW ORIGINAL ART $10.00
PHOTOGRAPHY AMATEUR (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
241. “At the Warren County Fair”
242. Children
243. Pets
244. Wildlife
245. Portrait
246. Family fun
247. Black and White any theme
248. Photo Series (25 photos)
249. Landscape/Nature
250. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW PHOTOGRAPHY $10.00
FOOD PREPARATION (4 PER PLATE or ½ LOAF or CAKE)
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
251. Plain Sugar Cookies
252. Brownies
253. Assorted Cookies
254. Drop Cookies
255. No-Bake Cookies
256. Decorated Cookies
257. Fudge
258. Divinity
259. Nut Brittle
260. Other Candy
261. Biscuits
262. Muffins
263. Cornbread
264. Quick Breads, nut or fruit
265. Yeast Rolls, Plain
266. Yeast Coffee Cake
267. Drop Cookies
268. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW FOOD PREPARATION $10.00
WHOLE DECORATED CAKES (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
269. Wedding Cake, 2 or more tiers
270. Other decorated cake
271. Novelty Cake of Mold, etc.
BEST OF SHOW WHOLE DECORATED CAKE $10.00
CLOTHING (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
272. Apron
273. Skirt
274. Slacks or Shorts
275. Blouse or Shirt
276. Long Dress or Formal
277. Street Dress
278. Costume
279. Accessories, Purse, Tote, etc.
280. Suit
281. Coat
282. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW CLOTHING $10.00
HOME FURNISHINGS & HANDCRAFTS
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
283. Pillow Case
284. Picture of Wall Hanging
285. Bulletin Board
286. Toss Pillow
287. Knitted Item
288. Crocheted Item
289. Seed Picture
290. Birdhouse other than wood
291. Foot Stool or Storage Box
292. Lamp
293. Jewelry or Accessories
294. Any Woven Item
295. Decorated Wreath
296. Ceramics, Bisque
297. Ceramics, Useful
298. Ceramics, Glazed
299. Christmas Ornament
300. Christmas Decoration
301. Other Holiday Decoration
302. Counted Cross Stitch Item
303. No sew Fleece Item
304. Quilting
305. Recycled Item
306. Collection 10 or more items
307. Latch Hook
308. T-shirt/sweatshirt, decorated
309. Leather Item
310. Any decorated item
311. Duct tape
312. Bird feeder
313. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW HOME FURNISHING HANDCRAFTS $10.00
FINE ARTS DRAWINGS, SKETCHING & PAINTING
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
314. Pencil
315. Crayon
316. Chalk
317. Pen and Ink
318. Watercolors
319. Oil and Acrylics
320. Cartooning
321. Colored Pencil
322. Marker
323. Mixed Media
BEST OF SHOW FINE ARTS DRAWINGS,
SKETCHING & PAINTING $10.00
ORIGINAL ARTS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
324. Pottery Original
325. Stained Glass
326. Sculpture, clay
327. Etched Glass
328. Sculpture, soft
329. Mosaic
330. Fused/slumped glass
BEST OF SHOW ORIGINAL ARTS $10.00
PHOTOGRAPHY AMATEUR
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
331. “At the Warren County Fair”
332. Children
333. Pets
334. Wildlife
335. Portrait
336. Family fun
337. Black and White any theme
338. Photo Series (25 photos)
339. Landscape/Nature
340. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW PHOTOGRAPHY AMATEUR $10.00
WOODWORKING (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
341. Furniture
342. Tool Rack or Tool Box
343. Sports Rack or Organizer
344. Book Rack or Book Ends
345. Shadow Box
346. Bird Feeder
347. Birdhouse
348. Toy or Puzzle
349. Bread Box
350. Lawn Ornament
351. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW WOODWORKING $10.00
PAPER CRAFTS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
352. Handmade card
353. Single scrapbook page
354. Double scrapbook pages
355. Set of 4 cards (note cards)
356. Paper Quilling, any item
357. Name Frame
358. 3D paper craft item
359. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW PAPER CRAFTS $10.00
FAMILY PROJECTS (First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
360. Recycled Item
361. Insect Display
362. Models
363. Building Blocks Construction - Lego, Tyco, erector etc.
364. Miscellaneous
BEST OF SHOW FAMILY PROJECTS $10.00
FRESH AND DRIED FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS
(First-$3; Second-$2; Third-$1)
Class
365. Winter Wonderland
366. Spring is in the Air –
Arrangement using fresh shades of green plant materials.
367. Farm Festival –
Arrangement using fresh vegetables/fruits & flowers.
368. Thoughts of the Past Season
Arrangement featuring dried materials.
369. Array of Colors -
Arrangement using mixed garden flowers.
370. A Classic Moment in Time -
Exhibitor’s choice of plant materials with Fair Theme.
371. Moments to Remember –
Arrangement featuring an antique container. Plant material is
exhibitor’s choice. No silk flowers.
372. A Drift of Past Adventures
Colorful arrangement using driftwood.
373. Extravagant Touch
A creative design of fresh plant material featuring 1 to 3 roses
and ribbon with a Victorian Touch.
374. Good Things come in Small Packages –
A miniature arrangement not to exceed 6” in any direction.
Exhibitor’s choice of materials. No silk flowers.
375. Missouri Native Wildflowers -
Arrangement using wildflowers and foliage.
BEST OF SHOW FRESH & DRIED
FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS $10.00