Rules & Regulations, Etc. 

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Entry in this department open to youth, boy or girl, 8-21 years of age as of September 1 of the year previous to the fair.

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Entry must be made by exhibitor during past year.

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Exhibit must be brought in on Sunday, August 7th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or Monday August 8th from 1:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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Non-Livestock/Home Economics Bldg. will be closed all day Tuesday.

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Starting on Wednesday the building will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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Premium checks can be picked up in Department on Sunday, starting at 1:00 p.m.

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Ribbons and Entries to be picked up on Sunday not before 4:00 p.m. and not later than 6:30 p.m.

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We are not responsible for lost or damaged items.

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DUE TO HEALTH HAZARD NO FOOD WILL BE RETURNED.

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Please attach your tag securely to your entry.

Important Information

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Superintendents: Debbie Klinefelter 815-262-3619, Kim Nelson 815-509-3134

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Mailed entries must be postmarked before Midnight, Saturday, July 16th

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Entries can be made in person and will be taken in the Administration Bldg. on the fairgrounds which will be open on Saturday July 23rd, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday July 24th, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. only.

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Entry Fee: $.50 cents Per Entry           

Judges Decisions Are Final           

One Entry Per Premium Number

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Administration Fee $1.00 Per Exhibitor, if entered in more than 1 Home Ec. Dept. will only be charged $1.00 Total

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Points Awards Dept. P – Award limited to exhibitor 2 yrs. in a row 

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NO EXHIBITOR TICKETS WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL ITEMS TO BE EXHIBITED ARE BROUGHT TO FAIRGROUNDS

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Premiums Offered – $2,396.00

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Exhibitor tickets must be purchased at the time entries are made. If not purchased, exhibitor will have to pay a gate fee on Sunday to come in and pick up your check and your entries, otherwise the building will be opened by the secretary on Monday, August 15th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. ONLY.