Show Schedule
Shelby County 4-H and Junior Fair
JULY 20-23, 2009
~ Wednesday, July 15 ~
8:00 –8:30 a.m.------ Register 4-H Clothing, Child Development, Interior Design, Consumer Education, and Photography Projects [4-H Center]
9:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H Child Development, Interior Design
10:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H Photography Projects [4-H Center]
10:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H Clothing and Consumer Education Projects
10:30 a.m.------ Judging of Computer Projects [4-H Extension Office]
2:00 p.m.------ 4-H Foods Demonstration Contest [4-H Center]
~ Saturday, July 18 ~
2:00 p.m. ----- 4-H Dog Care (Show Arena)
3:00 p.m. ----- 4-H Dog Obedience (Show Arena)
~ Sunday, July 19 ~
5:00–6:00 p.m.------ Weigh-in of Market Lambs [Show Arena]
~ Monday, July 20 ~
7:00 a.m.------ Weigh-in of Swine
8:00 a.m.------ All livestock exhibits must be in place.
8:00 a.m.------ 4-H and Junior Fair Sheep Show begins [Show Arena]
8:00-9:00 a.m.------ REGISTER 4-H and Junior Fair projects:
------ In Produce Building: Aerospace, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Outdoor Adventures, Forestry, Geology, Entomology/Beekeeping, Caged Birds, Veterinary Science, Small Engines, Welding, Electricity, Woodworking, Weather, Sport Fishing, Tractor, Geospatial
------ In 4-H Center Reading, Health, Journalism, Junior Fair Visual Arts, Junior Fair Clothing, Junior Fair Foods, Junior Fair Photography, Passport to the World/Intercultural, Walk in My Shoes, Leadership, Theatre Arts, Citizenship, Communications, Robotics
9:00 a.m.------ Weigh-in of 4-H and Junior Fair Market Beef and Dairy Beef
9:30 a.m.------ Judging Begins [4-H Center and Produce Building]
(4-H'ers must be present for 4-H project judging. See Fair Book for specific judging times for 4-H projects.)
10:00 a.m.------ Judging of Junior Fair Photography; 4-H Robotics [4-H Center]
10:30 a.m.------ Food, Fun and Not Boring (South of Cook Shack)
11:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H and Junior Fair Dairy Cattle (Dairy Beef judging follows)
12:30 p.m.------ Rocket Launch [North of the Cook Shack]
1:00 p.m.------ Judging of Woodworking [Produce Building]
1:00 p.m.------ Written Tractor Test [Farm Bureau Building]
1:00 p.m.------ Judging of 4-H and Junior Fair Goats (Show Arena)
1:30 p.m.------ Judging Floriculture in 4-H Center (see page 87)
1:30 p.m.------ Food, Fun and Not Boring (South of Cook Shack)
2:00 p.m.------ Judging of 4-H Bicycle [Front of Produce Building]
3:00 p.m.------ Judging 4-H and Junior Horse and Pony Show [Horse Arena]
3:00 p.m.------ Newspaper on Fairgrounds to take pictures of day's winners. (Meet in the Fair Office with trophies and ribbons.)
6:30 p.m.------ Cutest Farmer Contest [Show Arena]
7:00 p.m.------ Money in the Straw (Show Arena—Ages 1 to 3)
7:15 p.m.------ Pedal Tractor Pull
~ Tuesday, July 21 ~
7:30 a.m.------ Set up Vegetable Displays (Exhibitors Only)
8:00-8:30 a.m.------ Set up Vegetable Plates
------ Register Horticulture (Vegetables, Flower Gardening, Houseplants, Educational Displays)( Produce Building)
------ Weigh-in of Rabbits [Rabbit Tent]
8:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H and Junior Fair Swine [Show Arena]
8:00-9:00 a.m.------ Register 4-H Visual Arts (including knitting and crocheting) and Foods [4-H Center]
9:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H and Junior Fair Horticulture, Crops (Produce Bldg.)
------ Judging of 4-H and Junior Fair Rabbits (Rabbit Tent)
9:30 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H Foods (4-H'ers take to judge)
10:00 a.m.------ Judging of Plants and Soils (Produce Building)
10:30 a.m.------ Food, Fun and Not Boring (South of Cook Shack)
10:00-7:00 p.m.------ Antique Tractor and Implement Show [between Cook Shack & 4-H Center)
1:00 p.m.------ Judging of 4-H Arts and Crafts [4-H Center
1:30 p.m.------ Food, Fun and Not Boring (South of Cook Shack)
3:00 p.m.------ Tractor Driving Contest [field north of Cook Shack]
3:00 p.m.------ Newspaper on fairgrounds to take pictures of day's winners (Meet in the Fair Office with Trophies and Ribbons)
5:30 p.m.------ Dog Obedience & Agility Show [Show Arena]
6:00 p.m.------ Speed Horse Show (Horse Arena)
6:30 p.m.------ Style Show (4-H Center)
~ Wednesday, July 22 ~
8:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H and Junior Fair Beef [Show Arena]
9:00 a.m.------ Weigh-in and Judging of Poultry [Poultry Barn]
9:00 a.m.------ Judging 4-H Cats (Produce Building)
10:00 a.m.------ Judging of 4-H Small Caged Animals [Produce Building]
10:00 a.m.------ Bessy Bingo
10:30 a.m.------ Food, Fun and Not Boring (South of Cook Shack)
1:00 p.m.------ Master Showmanship Contest
1:30 p.m.------ Natural Resources Safety Exhibition (North of Cook Shack)
1:30 p.m.------ Food, Fun and Not Boring (South of Cook Shack)
2:00 p.m.------ Ag Olympics – Younger followed by 4-H and FFA
3:00 p.m.------ Newspaper on fairgrounds to take pictures of winners (meet in the fair office with trophies and ribbons)
6:00 p.m.------ Awarding of College Scholarships [Show Arena]
6:30 p.m.------ 4-H Livestock Sale [Show Arena]
6:30 p.m.------ Mutton Busting
6:30 p.m.------ Team Penning (Horse Arena – following Mutton Busting)
6:30 p.m.------ Children's Rodeo (Horse Arena)
~ Thursday, July 23 ~
8:00 a.m.------ Fairgrounds Clean-Up
8:00-9:00 a.m.------ Exhibits released from 4-H Center and Produce Building