DEPARTMENT 10 4-H AND VOCATIONAL
Eligibility: 4-H Club members must have passed their eighth birthday but not have passed their nineteenth birthday by January 1 of the current year. Exhibitors must be 4-H members, carrying a project in the field in which they wish to make an entry and be under the supervision of the Pennsylvania State University Cooperative Extension Service by June 1 preceding the fair.
Students enrolled in an accepted vocational school curriculum must be conducting a project in the class in which they wish to make an entry. Students enrolled in general home economics in a comprehensive high school are considered as qualifying. All entries shall be approved prior to the fair by a member of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Agriculture or Home Economics staff or their designated representative.
In any case where there is a reference to 4-H and Vocational classes, the fair has the option, if there is a sufficient number of available exhibits, to divide the show into two, one for 4-H and one for Vocational, or they may be shown together.
Youth, 4-H and Vocational animals will be shown at the same time in the same showmanship and fitting class.
ANIMALS CANNOT BE CROSS ENTERED IN DEPARTMENTS #10 & #11
SECTION 2 Fulton County Youth Livestock Market Steers
Entry deadline July 1 Please refer to Rules/ Regulations and Guidelines
CLASS PREMIUMS
01 Lightweight No. 1 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
02 Lightweight No. 2 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
03 Lightweight No. 3 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
04 Champion Lightweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
05 Reserve Champion Lightweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
06 Middleweight No. 1 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
07 Middleweight No. 2 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
08 Middleweight No. 3 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
09 Champion Middleweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
10 Reserve Champion Middleweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
11 Heavyweight No. 1 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
12 Heavyweight No. 2 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
13 Heavyweight No. 3 $18 $16 $14 $12 $10
14 Champion Heavyweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
15 Reserve Champion Heavyweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
16 Grand Champion Steer Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
17 Reserve Champion Steer Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
Fulton County Youth Livestock Market Steer Showmanship
CLASS PREMIUMS
18 Showmanship, exhibitors age 17 and over $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
19 Showmanship, exhibitors age 14, 15, 16 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
20 Showmanship, exhibitors age 11, 12, 13 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
21 Showmanship, exhibitors age 8, 9, 10 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
22 Grand Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
23 Reserve Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
SECTION 3 Fulton County Youth Livestock Market Lambs
Entry Deadline - July 1 Please refer to Rules/ Regulations and Guidelines
CLASS PREMIUMS
01 - Lightweight Market Lambs No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
02 - Lightweight Market Lambs No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
03 - Champion Lightweight Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
04 - Reserve Champion Lightweight Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
05 - Middleweight Market Lambs No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
06 - Middleweight Market Lambs No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
07 - Champion Middleweight Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
08 - Reserve Champion Middleweight Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
09 - Heavyweight Market Lambs No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
10 - Heavyweight Market Lambs No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
11 - Champion Heavyweight Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
12 - Reserve Champion Heavyweight Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
13 - Grand Champion Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
14 - Reserve Champion Market Lamb Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
Fulton County Youth Livestock Lamb Showmanship
CLASS PREMIUM
15 - Showmanship, exhibitors age 17 and over $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
16 - Showmanship, exhibitors age 14, 15, 16 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
17 - Showmanship, exhibitors age 11, 12, 13 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
18 - Showmanship, exhibitors age 8, 9, 10 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
19 - Grand Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
20 - Reserve Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
SECTION 4 Fulton County Youth Livestock Market Swine
Entry Deadline - July 1 Please refer to Rules/ Regulations and Guidelines
CLASS PREMIUMS
01 Lightweight No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
02 Lightweight No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
03 Lightweight No. 3 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
04 Champion Lightweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
05 Reserve Champion Lightweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
06 Middleweight No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
07 Middleweight No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
08 Middleweight No. 3 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
09 Champion Middleweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
10 Reserve Champion Middleweight Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
11 Heavyweight No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
12 Heavyweight No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
13 Heavyweight No. 3 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
14 Champion Heavyweight Market Swine Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
15 Reserve Champion Heavyweight Market Swine Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
16 Grand Champion Market Swine Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
17 Reserve Champion market Swine Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
Fulton County Youth Livestock Swine Showmanship
CLASS PREMIUMS
18 Showmanship, exhibitors age 17 and over $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
19 Showmanship, exhibitors age 14, 15, 16 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
20 Showmanship, exhibitors age 11, 12, 13 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
21 Showmanship, exhibitors age 8, 9, 10 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
22 Grand Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
23 Reserve Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
SECTION 5 Fulton County Youth Livestock Market Goat Entry Deadline - July 1 Please refer to Rules/ Regulations and Guidelines
CLASS PREMIUMS
01 Lightweight Market Meat Goats No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
02 Lightweight Market Meat Goats No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
03 Champion Lightweight Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
04 Reserve Champion Lightweight Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
05 Middleweight Market Meat Goats No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
06 Middleweight Market Meat Goats No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
07 Champion Middleweight Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
08 Reserve Champion Middleweight Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
09 Heavyweight Market Meat Goats No. 1 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
10 Heavyweight Market Meat Goats No. 2 $12 $10 $9 $7 $6
11 Champion Heavyweight Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
12 Reserve Champion Heavyweight Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
13 Grand Champion Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
14 Reserve Champion Market Meat Goats Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
Fulton County Youth Livestock Market Goats Showmanship
CLASS PREMIUMS
15 Showmanship, exhibitors age 17 and over $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
16 Showmanship, exhibitors age 14, 15, 16 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
17 Showmanship, exhibitors age 11, 12, 13 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
18 Showmanship, exhibitors age 8, 9, 10 $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
19 Grand Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
20 Reserve Champion Showman Ribbon, Rosette or Trophy
SECTION 6 4-H and Vocational Group Exhibits
CLASS PREMIUMS
01 4-H $30 $24 $20 $16 $10
02 FFA and/or FHA $30 $24 $20 $16 $10
03 Small School Exhibits approx. 4’ x 4’ $30 $24 $20 $16 $10
and $5 for each worthy exhibit, not to exceed five.
04 Vocational Agriculture and Industrial Arts, approx. 4’ x 10’ x 6‘ $50 $40 $35 $30 $25
and $25 for each worthy exhibit, not to exceed four.
05 Vocational Homemaking approx. 4’ x 10’ x 6’ $50 $40 $35 $30 $25
and $25 for each worthy exhibit, not to exceed four.
SECTION 7 4-H and Vocational Recreation Exhibits
ENGINEERING
CLASS PREMIUMS
ELECTRIC: $5.00 $4.00 $3.50 $3.00 $2.50
01 Electric 1 – Exhibit a working circuit with light or lamp
02 Electric 1 – Exhibit a working circuit with buzzer or other object.
03 Electric 2 – Exhibit a rocket launcher along with a poster of a circuit board demonstrating closed circuit, parallel circuit and series circuit labeled correctly.
04 Electric 2 – Exhibit a building alarm along with a poster of a circuit board demonstrating closed circuit, parallel circuit and series circuit labeled correctly.
05 Electric 3 – Exhibit a home wiring plan with components identified.
06 Electric 4 – Exhibit a LED flasher.
07 Electric 4 – Exhibit a SCR intruder alarm.
WELDING:
08 Arc Welding Sample
09 Oxy-acetylene Welding – Small Sample
10 Oxy-acetylene Welding – Medium Sample
11 Oxy-acetylene Welding – Large Sample
12 Mig/Tig Welding – Small Sample
13 Mig/Tig Welding – Medium Sample
14 Mig/Tig Welding – Large Sample
ROCKETRY: Exhibit single stage rocket from kit, simple tube design and poster of project topic learned.
15 Beginner (up to 10)
16 Intermediate (age 11-14)
17 Senior (age 15 and over)
ROCKETRY: Exhibit single stage rocket from kit, advanced design and poster of project learned.
18 Beginner (up to 10)
19 Intermediate (age 11-14)
20 Senior (age 15 and over)
ROCKETRY: Exhibit mulit-stage rocket from kit and poster on project topic learned.
21 Beginner (up to 10)
22 Intermediate (age 11-14)
23 Senior (age 15 and over)
ROCKETRY: Exhibit 2-liter bottle rocket and poster on project topic learned.
24 Beginner (up to 10)
25 Intermediate (age 11-14)
26 Senior (age 15 and over)
SECTION 8 4-H and Vocational Recreation Exhibits
FORESTRY
CLASS PREMIUMS
ADOPT-A-TREE: $5.00 $4.00 $3.50 $3.00 $2.50
01 Adopt-A-Tree Poster (14 x 22) or album of the following: type of tree,Leaf print, twig, seeds or nuts from tree, pictures of your tree during each season (fall, winter, spring, summer).
TREETOP: Poster (14 x 22) or album depicting two of the activities completed.
02 Beginner (up to 10)
03 Intermediate (age 11-14)
04 Senior (age 15 and over)
TREES AND ME - FORESTRY: Poster (14 x 22) or album depicting three of the activities completed.
05 Beginner (up to 10)
06 Intermediate (age 11-14)
07 Senior (age 15 and over)
08 ADVANCING IN FORESTRY: Poster (14 x 22) or album depicting four of the activities completed.
09 SELF-DETERMINED PROJECT: Poster (14 x 22) or album or approved display showing completed project goals.
SECTION 9 4-H and Vocational Recreation Exhibits
VETERINARY SCIENCE
CLASS PREMIUMS
$5.00 $4.00 $3.50 $3.00 $2.50
01 Poster (14 x 22) of normal and abnormal characteristics of animals.
02 Poster (14 x 22) of charts showing temperature, respiration and heart change under varying conditions.
SECTION 10 4-H and Vocational Recreation Exhibits
ANIMAL SCIENCE
CLASS PREMIUMS
$5.00 $4.00 $3.50 $3.00 $2.50
EMBRYOLOGY: Poster (14 x 22) which includes temperature and humidity change with hatch rate, drawings of developing embryo and any other pictures.
01 Beginner (up to 10)
02 Intermediate (age 11-14)
03 Senior (age 15 and over)
PET CARE: Poster (14 x 22) with photo exhibit of pet and brief history of including breeding, health and feeding chart.
04 Beginner (up to 10)
05 Intermediate (age 11-14)
06 Senior (age 15 and over)
PET CARE – FIRST AID OR GROOMING KITS (6 items)
07 Beginner (up to 10)
08 Intermediate (age 11-14)
09 Senior (age 15 and over)
LEARNING ABOUT CAT CARE: Poster (14 x 22) regarding any phase of caring for cats
10 Beginner (up to 10)
11 Intermediate (age 11-14)
12 Senior (age 15 and over)
LEARNING ABOUT DOG CARE: Poster (14 x 22) regarding any phase of caring for dogs
13 Beginner (up to 10)
14 Intermediate (age 11-14)
15 Senior (age 15 and over)
LEARNING ABOUT POULTRY: Poster (14 x 22) regarding any phase of caring for chickens.
16 Beginner (up to 10)
17 Intermediate (age 11-14)
18 Senior (age 15 and over)
SECTION 11 4-H and Vocational Recreation Exhibits
RECREATION
CLASS PREMIUMS
ORIENTEERING: $5.00 $4.00 $3.50 $3.00 $2.50
01 Beginners - Exhibit Poster (14 x 22) of orienteering score cards with a picture of member.
02 Advanced – Exhibit Poster (14 x 22) of a map of an orienteering course and the use of a compass or how to make one.
ARCHERY:
03 Level 1 – Exhibit 10 rounds on 5” x 8” card and attached to an arrow as described in project book; and display one arrow that has been reflected and re-crested.
04 Level 2 – Exhibit 11 rounds on 5” x 8” card and attached to an arrow as described in project book; and display one commercial string (an extra string ready for bow) with the serving and nock indicator prepared by the member.
RIFLERY:
05 Display three best targets on poster board in each of three positions (prone, kneeling or sitting, standing). Label targets with position, score, date, your picture and club name.
AIR RIFLE:
06 Beginners – Display three best targets on poster board in each of three positions (prone, kneeling or sitting, standing). Label Targets with position, score, date, your picture and club name.
07 Advanced – Display five best targets on poster board in each of three positions (prone, kneeling or sitting, standing). Label Targets with position, score, date, your picture and club name.
AIR PISTOL:
08 Beginners – Display two best targets on poster board in each of three positions: (total six targets)
1. Standing, using two-hand hold, no artificial support;
2. Standing, using one-hand hold, no artificial support;
3. Prone, using two hand hold, no artificial support.
Label targets with position, score, date, your picture and club name.
09 Advanced – Display eight best targets on poster board in which firing was done in a standing position, using a one-hand hold without artificial support. Label targets with position, score, date, your picture and club name.
BICYCLE ADVENTURES:
10 Level 1 – Poster (14 X 22) display of proper hand signals used when riding a bicycle plus a photo of you and your bike.
11 Level 2 – Poster (14 X 22) display of a basic maintenance procedure you would do to your bicycle to assure it is proper operating condition plus a photo of you and your bike.
12 Level 3 – Poster (14 X 22) display of any bicycle safety procedure plus a photo of you and your bike.
COMPUTER MYSTERIES:
13 Display four greeting cards representing holidays and special occasions.
14 Web Topics – Poster (14 x 22) or scrapbook on topic researched.
15 T-shirt, magazine animation or special effects photograph.
16 Color presentation, animation or map.
SELF-DETERMINED PROJECT
17 Poster (14 x 22) or approved display showing completed project.
SPORT FISHING
18 Take The Bait – Poster with four species of Pennsylvania fish labeled and described. One photo of you and fish you caught.
19 Reel In The Fun – Poster of three types of tackle and three types of bait labeled. (Drawings and photos only).
20 Cast Into The Future – Poster of three types of tackle and five types of bait labeled. (Drawings and photos only).
SECTION 12
Sponsored in part by Keystone Outdoor
Air Rifle Competition
Competition held at fair grounds daily from 4:30 pm. to 6:30 pm. at the range provided. Youth competition from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. and Adult competition from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. each day. Targets, ammo, and rifle also provided for use. Please sign in one hour or at the beginning of the week at the fair office stating which days the competitor will be participating. Each competitor must only fire 5 shots per target each day to be scored. There will be a first, second and third place winner daily who will be awarded a premium followed by a winner for their participation of all week high score that will receive a Rosette. Competition Sponsored by: Keystone Outdoor.
CLASS PREMIUMS
01 Up to 7 years of age $2.50 $2.00 $1.75
02 8-10 years of age
03 11-14 years of age
04 15-18 years of age
05 Champion Rosette
A Vet-Client relationship form must be completed and submitted for ALL animal entries as required by the State Vet.
FULTON COUNTY FAIR GENERAL RULES & LIVESTOCK HEALTH RULES
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