baby show - hymers fall fair

“WE”VE GOT A GOOD THING GROWING FOR YOU” THEmED DRAWING cONTEsT WINNER

FAUsTINA sAWcHUK, GRADE 5

Preliminary Prize List

2013

Exhibiting & Judging Only: Saturday, August 31

Visitor Days: Sunday, September 1st, 9am to 6pm& Labour Day,

September 2nd, 9am to 5pm

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BoardofDirectorsWelcomesYou.............................................. 3HymersAgriculturalSociety2013............................................... 4PastPresidentsandSecretary-Treasurers................................. 5VolunteerApplicationForm......................................................... 6Rules2013...............................................................................7-8GeneralLivestockRules............................................................. 8ClassA-1Beef,AllBreeds.......................................................... 9ClassA-2,OpenBeefShowmanship......................................... 9ClassA-3Beef,RegisteredorGrade,Jr.Division................... 10ClassA-4Dairy,Jr.Division..................................................... 10ClassA-5PurebredHolstein.................................................... 11ClassA-6DairySpecials.......................................................... 12ClassA-7OpenDairyShowmanship....................................... 12ClassA-8HeavyHorseShow.................................................. 13ClassA-10LifeDesign®HorseFeedsLightHorseShow.. 14-15ClassA-11LifeDesign®HorseFeedsGymkhana............. 16-17SmallAnimalsRules................................................................. 18ClassB-1Sheep,AnyBreed.................................................... 18ClassB-2Swine,AnyBreed..................................................... 18ClassB-3Goats,AnyBreed..................................................... 18ClassC-1ThunderBayFeedsPoultryShow......................19-20RabbitRules.............................................................................. 21ClassC-2Rabbits..................................................................... 21ClassC-3PetRabbits,Jr.Division........................................... 22ClassCDEducationalFeature.................................................. 23ClassDGrainsandOilseeds.................................................... 23ClassEForages........................................................................ 23TipstoHorticulturalExhibitors.................................................. 24PreparingVegetableExhibits.................................................... 24ClassF-1Vegetables...........................................................25-26ClassF-2BreaktheRecord..................................................... 27ClassF-3HeirloomVegetables................................................ 27ClassFPPumpkinCarvingandDecorating............................. 27ClassFSTheGreatPumpkinHunt.......................................... 28ClassGFruit............................................................................. 29ClassHDairyandDomestic..................................................... 30ClassJFlowers......................................................................... 31ClassJSFloralDesign.............................................................. 32TipstoHandworkExhibitors..................................................... 33ClassKNeedlework.............................................................34-38TeddiesforTragedies.......................................................... 39-40ClassLArtsandCrafts........................................................41-43ClassM-1CannedGoods................................................... 44-45ClassM-2HomemadeWine..................................................... 45Contests&Information........................................................46-47CatchtheBus............................................................................ 48ClassNBakingandCandy..................................................49-50ClassNSBakingSpecials........................................................ 51ClassOBaking,JuniorDivision................................................ 52ClassPArtsandCrafts-JuniorDivision........................... 53-54OntarioVolunteerServiceAwards............................................ 55ClassPSJuniorPostersandProjects...................................... 56ClassQAgriculture,JuniorDivision......................................... 57ClassRColouringPages.....................................................58-59ClassQSAgriculturalSpecials,JuniorDivision....................... 60ClassRChildren10YearsandUnder................................ 60-62ClassSCSeniorCitizens,65+................................................. 62ClassSNSpecialNeeds........................................................... 63ClassT-1AmateurPhotography...............................................64ClassT-2AmateurPhotography,JuniorDivision..................... 65ClassT-3“AftertheFair”PhotoCompetition........................... 662012FairResults.................................................................68-70MuttShow................................................................................. 71Beef&DairyEntryForm..................................................... 72-73ENTRYFORM...........................................................................74-75BabyPhotoContest.......................................................................76RoadsideDecoratingContest.......................................................77MaptoFairGrounds......................................................................78

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Hymers Board of Directors 2013

Back row (l to r): SusanMorgan,JoanneHardy,KathleenWoodbeck,BlairPenney,JeffGlavish,DawnNiemiMiddle row (l to r):CindyPoulin,KarenKingsborough,DonnaKangasFront row (l to r): AngelaWoodhouse-Wild(President),BarryWoodbeck(1stVicePresident),DebbieHoover(Secretary/DLO),RandyCreighton(2ndVicePresident)Missing from photo: PatriciaAho,StewartCrawford,JenaCurtis(Treasurer),MargaretDuncan

HymersFallFairisforeveryone-andImeaneveryone.TheFaircelebratedits100thbirthdaylastyearin2012,andweliketothinkthatanyeventthatoldhasgottobedoingsomethingright!LookatthepeoplewhocometotheFair!Countrypeoplearetheretoshowofforselltheirgardenandfieldproduce,displaytheirgorgeousbigandsmalllivestock,competewiththeirhorsesor...toseewhattheircountryneighboursareupto!Citypeoplelovetoseeandshareinwhatcountrypeoplehaveproduced...withouthavingtoworksohardthemselvestopreparethevariousagriculturaldisplays.Craftersandcooksaredrawntodemonstratetheoftenheritageskillstheyhave,ortoentertheircarefullyhandmadeitemsintheExhibitHallor...tolearnneworoldtechniques,andseeorbuywhatothertalentedartists,craftersorchefsaremaking.Musicloverscomeforthetwostagesofentertainmentwhereyoucantakeshadeunderacoolroof,andfoodloverscanchooseamongavarietyofhomecookedsit-downdinnersor“FairFood”...ortakehomesomehome-madehoney,baking,preservesorlocalveggies.ChildrenfindatHymersafunplacetobedazzledbyamillionsights,sounds,tastesandsmells...andparentsknowit’sasafeplacetobringtheirfamily,withplaygrounds,activities,contests,sports,aMuttShowforRover,aBabyShowforSweetPeaandaplacetocelebratethelastsummerweekendbeforeschoolstarts.Butmorethananything,themagicofHymersFair isallaboutthepeople.Folksshowuptoseetheirfriendsandfamilyastheywanderthegrounds-“WeonlyseeGreat-UncleCharleyatHymersFairtime!”OtherslovetoexhibitorvolunteerattheFairyearafteryear-“Itwouldn’tbeLabourDayweekendwithoutbeingatHymers!”Kidshangoutwiththeirfriendsonelastsummerdaybeforeschool.Weliketothinkthat,fromyoungtoold,weareallpartofonegreatbigHymersFairfamily.You’reinvitedtocomeonLabourDayWeekend2013tobepartofourfamilytoo,for“Hymers101!”

Hymers Fall Fair - President’s Address by Angela Woodhouse-Wild

Hymers Agricultural Society 2013 Officers fOr 2013 President . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AngelaWoodhouse-Wild 475-8968 1stVicePresident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BarryWoodbeck 577-2317 2ndVicePresident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RandyCreighton 577-9067 Secretary/DLO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DebbieHoover 475-8586 Treasurer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JenaCurtis 622-2036

PriZe LisT cOVer cOMPeTiTiON TheHymersAgriculturalSocietyheldaCoverDesigncompetition,

postedinthe2012PrizeListforthe2013PrizeListCover.Asaprize,PaintedTurtledonatedabeautifulartset.

ThewinningillustrationwasdrawnbyFaustinaSawchuk.Thankstoallthosechildrenwhoenteredourcompetition.


bOard Of direcTOrsPatriciaAho StewartCrawford RandyCreighton JenaCurtisMargaretDuncan JeffGlavish JoanneHardy DebbieHooverDonnaKangas KarenKingsborough SusanMorgan DawnNiemi BlairPenney CindyPoulin BarryWoodbeck KathleenWoodbeckAngelaWoodhouse-Wild

direcTOrs iN TraiNiNGKadenBowers BrooklynDelPino JesseFontaine AnyssaHoover NicoleHoover ShalynKauzlarickNicoleMorgan ColinWarwickEvanWarwick

adVisOrY cOUNciL CharmaineBarton TerryBaxter AriaBuitenhuis ChristinaBuzzi LeonaDelPino DennisEllchook LukeFarmer LeilaFarmer CindyGallant LindaGambee PhyllisGarton JamesGlavish RachelGlobensky AliceHickman BillHickman JudyHole ScottHole LyndaHoover ReedHoover EldonKangas FredMazur SandraMazur GraceMcLaren JackMcLaren JenniferMcLaren RobMcLaren ScottMcLaren KathrynMoorey PhilMoorey ConnieNelson GrantNoy YvonneNoy BarbaraO’Brien JaneOldale PatPoulin TrudyReid JulieRosenthal CassidyVanlenthe DonnaWilliamson CathyWoodbeck DaveWorkman PeterWorkman

Life MeMbers BettyBlaikie LorneBlaikie MelKempe OrmaKempe RobertaLane GraceMcLaren JackMcLaren StewartParker BettyPogue IreneWinslow MayWinters


1912 J.C.Hymers*(Merne) W.H.Jordon*1913-14H.P.Sisson* Chas.ProutySr.*1915 W.H.Jordon* Dr.LockhartMacKennaM.D.*1916 W.H.Jordon* ArthurSitch*1917 F.E.Hawkes* JohnWelsh*1918 Jos.WithenshawSr.* JohnWelsh*1919-21HarryWheal* BenSutherland*1922-24JohnWelsh* BenSutherland*1925-28T.M.Scott* G.W.Hymers(Wesley)*1929-31T.M.Scott* O.B.Turk*,Assistant Iris(Turk)Blaikie*1932-34FredSitchSr.* WalterHansen*1935 A.B.Warder* K.Kamstra*1936-40G.W.Hymers(Wesley)*Geo.S.Sitch*

Nofairwasheldin1941,1942,1943,1944and1945asrequestedbytheDepartmentofAgricultureowingtotheSecondWorldWar.

1946 FrankSitch* IreneWebb*1947 WesleyHymers* CeliaKilchuk1948-49WesleyHymers* OpalGudmundson*1950-51FrankSitch* JeanCouch1952-53FrankSitch* BettyMcCutcheon*1954 JoeWebb* BettyMcCutcheon*1955-57JoeWebb* IreneWinslow1958-59AlfredWinslow* IreneWinslow1960 AlfredWinslow* JohnLentz*1961 W.J.Webb(Joe)* JohnLentz*1962 FrankSitch* JohnLentz*1963-65AlfredWinslow* NancyMyers1966 GraceMcLaren NancyMyers1967 GraceMcLaren CarolynWhitfield1968 G.S.Sykes* IreneWinslow1969-70G.S.Sykes* GeorgeAlmgren*1971-72GraceMcLaren GeorgeAlmgren*1973 W.J.Webb* IreneWinslow1974-76MelKempe BillMartin1977-80MonaWebb* GraceMcLaren1981 GraceMcLaren KathieStewart LynnCaren1982 ConnieNelson PattyRoy LynnCaren1983 ConnieNelson DianaBockus P.Roy GraceMcLaren1984-85JohnVanlenthe DianeKukkee GraceMcLaren1986-87RobertaLane KarenSlomke GraceMcLaren1988-89RickHalabisky ShelbieBrown GraceMcLaren

1990 L.Caren,R.Stein ShelbieBrown GraceMcLaren1991 RonStein ShelbieBrown GraceMcLaren1992 JaniceMcCullough ShariPinner GraceMcLaren1993 JohnVanlenthe ShariPinner GraceMcLaren1994 RudyBuitenhuis LynnCaren ShariPinner GraceMcLaren1995 RonStein BettyMorrison YvonneEcker GraceMcLaren1996 AngelaAnnala YvonneEcker GraceMcLaren1997 AngelaAnnala JudyDecicco IrisMaxwell JoanPrice1998 DianaBockus IrisMaxwell SharonLow1999 DianaBockus IrisMaxwell JaniceSilvaggio2000 DeborahBlaikie IrisMaxwell EloiseRodger JaniceSilvaggio2001 DeborahBlaikie DebbieHoover EloiseRodger JaniceSilvaggio2002 DeborahBlaikie DebbieHoover EloiseRodger JaniceSilvaggio2003 K.C.McNally DebbieHoover JaniceSilvaggio PatGombola2004 K.C.McNally DebbieHoover KarenMartin2005 K.C.McNally DebbieHoover LyndaRandle2006 LorneBlaikie DebbieHoover LyndaRandle2007 LorneBlaikie DebbieHoover DawnNiemi2008 LorneBlaikie DebbieHoover DawnNiemi2009 SandraMazur DebbieHoover DawnNiemi2010 SandraMazur DebbieHoover DawnNiemi2011 SandraMazur DebbieHoover JenaHarmer2012 Angela DebbieHoover Woodhouse-Wild JenaCurtis

Past Presidents and Secretary-TreasurersYear PresideNT secreTarY-TreasUrer Year PresideNT secreTarY-TreasUrer

(*deceased)


VOLUNTEER APPLICATION FORMAre you interested in volunteering at the 101st Hymers Fall Fair?

Complete the Volunteer Application Form (make sure a parent or guardian signs it if you are under 18) and mail it to 97 Cox Crescent, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 7K7

or fax it to 346-8480 before August 10th, 2013.

Name:__________________________________________Age(ifunder18):____________ Address:__________________________________________________________________________ Phone#:______________________________Email:___________________________________ School&Grade(ifapplicable)_______________________________________________________ Signature:________________________________________________________________________ Parent/GuardianSignature(ifunder18):_____________________________________________

Whyareyouinterestedinvolunteering: Secondaryschoolrequirement_______OR Other____________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

Availability (Please check all times that you are available):

Friday,August30,2013from4:00p.m.to9:00p.m.______ Saturday,August31,2013from8:00a.m.to6:00p.m.______ Sunday,September1,2013from9:00a.m.to6:00p.m.______ Monday,September2,2013from9:00a.m.to6:00p.m.______ orEvening/WeekendWorkbees______

Events / Activities (Please mark down your 1st and 2nd choice):

_____BeefShow _____DairyShow _____SundayHorseShow _____MondayHeavyHorseShow _____SmallAnimals _____ExhibitHall _____Gazebo(informationboothandcontests) _____CashDrawticketsales _____Entertainment _____Sports(Games,NailDrivecontest) _____Market _____WaterBooth _____IceCreamBooth _____HotDogBooth _____DiningHall _____Children’sArea(facepainting,crafts) _____GroundsMaintenance

Contact our volunteer coordinators for more information at 475-8586 or [email protected]


Rules 2013AllentriesshallbemadesubjecttotherulesandregulationsoftheHymersAgriculturalSociety.

MeMbersHiP1. Entryformsaretobeaccompaniedby$5.00membershipfeeunlessyourmembershipforthecurrentyearisalready paid.MembershipsforthecurrentyearwillbeavailableuntilnoonontheSaturdayoftheFair.2. Nomembershipisrequiredforpersons18yearsandunder(onAugust31stofthisyear)enteringinJuniorclasses, orforpersonsenteringintheSeniorCitizensclass.Juniorsenteringinadultclassesmusthaveapaid membership.3. Themembershipfeewillberetainedfromeachadultprizewinnerforthecomingyear.Membershipallowsfreegate admission.

eXHibiTiNG: classes (other than animals and Poultry)4. ExhibitorsareencouragedtousetheprintedentryformlocatedatthebackofthePrizeListBook.Allentryforms mustbesigned.Extraentryformsmaybephotocopied.5. The completed exhibit tag must be attached to each exhibit. Please attach securely.6. all entry forms should be in the hands of the secretary on or before aug. 26. Keep a copy of your entry form. Late entries may be accepted if there is exhibit space.7. ExhibitHallHours:ExhibitorsmusthavetheirexhibitsplacedonFriday,6-9p.m.orSaturday,8-11a.m.Labour Dayweekend.PLease be ON TiMe. Viewing:Sunday,10:00a.m.-6p.m.;Monday,10:00-5:00p.m.;Pickup: Monday,6:00p.m.8. **** Membership cards and a copy of your entry form must be shown for identification for removing exhibits from the exhibit hall. This will be enforced.****9. Allexhibitsaretoremaininplaceuntil 6:00 p.m. on Mondayonpainofforfeitingprizemoney.10. No vehicles will be allowed on the grounds before 6:00 p.m. on Monday for the purpose of removing any exhibits.

eXHibiTiNG: animals and Poultry (see rules before small animal classes)11. entry fees are to accompany the entry form. dairy and beef : $5 per entry/per section; sheep, Goats and swine: $3 per entry/per section; Poultry and rabbits: $1 per entry/per section up to a maximum of $5 per exhibitor.12.Allanimalsandpoultrymustbefreeofdiseaseorinjury.13. Poultrymustbeincagesby12:00 p.m. on saturdayforjudgingthatafternoon.14.rabbitsmustbeincagesby7:00 p.m. on saturday.Rabbitexhibitorsmustbepresenttohandleandshowtheir rabbitsforjudgingon sunday, at 10:00 a.m.Petrabbitswillbejudgedfirst.15.Allsheep, goats and swinearetobeonthegroundsandinpensby8:30 a.m. on sunday.This will be enforced. Judging commences at 1 p.m. sunday.16.Allsmallanimalsandpoultryaretoremainuntil6:00p.m.Monday.Feedandwaterwillbeprovidedbutany specialcaresuchasthemilkingofgoatswillbetheresponsibilityoftheexhibitor.Allreasonableeffortswillbemade toensurethesafetyofeachexhibit.17.BeefcattlewillbeonthegroundsonSunday.DairyCattlewillbeonthegroundsonMonday.Beefand dairyanimalsmayberemovedat4p.m.throughtheloading area onlyontheirrespectivejudgingdays.

cOMPeTiTiON PriNciPLes18.Allexhibitsenteredforcompetitionmustbethebonafidepropertyof,and/orgrownand/ormadebytheexhibitor. Shouldanyexhibitbediscoveredtohavebeenmadebyanotherperson,theexhibitorshallbebarredfrom participationinthenextsucceedingexhibitionoftheSociety.19.Notwoentriesreceivedfromanexhibitorforanysectionofanyclassexceptwherespecified.20. No visible identification should be on any exhibit. cover any identifying marks/names.21.Anyexhibitororattendantwhoattemptstoinfluenceanyjudgeorcreatesadisturbance,whetherbyopenly criticizingorinterferingwiththejudgeorbyusingprofanelanguagetoanyjudge,director,officeroremployeeofthe Society,shallforfeittherighttoanyawardandmaybesuspendedfromexhibiting.22.Thejudgesareauthorizedtowithholdprizesfromanyexhibittheymaythinkunworthy.Thisincludessoiled,defaced oroldwork.23.Thedecisionofthejudgeorjudgesshallbefinalastoawardingprizesandnoappealwillbeconsidered.


General Livestock rules1.Beefcattlemustbeonthegroundsbefore10:00a.m.onSundayandDairycattlemustbeonthegroundsby 9:00a.m.onMonday.2.AlllivestockentriesandregistrationpapersaretobeinthehandsoftheSecretarybeforeaugust 26th.Lateentries maynotbeaccepted.Entryformnowinbackofthisprizebook.3.Entryfeeof$5.00perentry/persectionforBeefandDairyCattle,$3.00perentry/persectionforSheep,Goats andSwine.$1perentry/persectionforPoultryandRabbits,uptoamaximumof$5perexhibitormust accompanyentryform.4.Allpurebredanimalsunderoneyearmustbeaccompaniedbyregistrationnumberofbothparents.Allpurebred animalsoneyearorovermustbeaccompaniedbyregistrationpapers.5.Theexhibitorisresponsibleforprovidingfeedandforwateringhisanimals.6.Allanimalsmustbefreeofdiseaseandinjury.7.Livestockmustbetrainedtoleadandmustbeledintotheringforjudgingexceptforbeefcattle.8.Allvehiclesmustberemovedfromgroundsafterunloading.9.Allexhibitsaretoremaininplaceuntil6:00 p.m.onMondayexceptforBeefandDairyanimalsandHeavyHorses whichmayberemovedat4:00p.m.through the loading area onlyontheirrespectivejudgingdays.10.Beefanddairyanimals,sheepandgoatsmustbeappropriatelygroomedandtrainedtolead.11.Properdresscodeisexpectedofexhibitors: -Dairyexhibitors:whitepantsandshirt,properfootwear -Beefexhibitors:ownbreedcoloursORdressshirtandpantsORcleanwesternwear,properfootwear -GoatandSheepexhibitors:dresspantsandshirt,properfootwear12.Poorshowmanshipmayresultindisqualification,andwilldefinitelyresultindemeritpoints.

PriZes24.IncaseoffinancialshortagetheSocietyreservestherighttocutprizes.Insectionswithheavyentriesadditional prizesmaybeawarded.TheSocietyreservestherighttoawardspecialprizes.25.SpecialsandEducationalFeaturesdonotcounttowardhighpoints.26.PrizemoneycanbepaidincashattheFairofficeSundayandMondayofFairweekend.Ifyouwishto receiveachequeforyourprizewinnings,onewillbesenttoyou.Thechoiceisyours!27.Allchequesforprizemoneymustbecashedwithin30daysofdateissued.28.AllmerchandiseprizesmustbepickedupattheOfficeattheFair.AfterSeptember30th,allunclaimedprizes willbecomethepropertyoftheHymersAgriculturalSociety.

discLaiMer29.TheSocietywillnotberesponsibleforanyloss,damageoraccidentoccurringtoanypersonorpropertyonthe groundsduringtheFair.TheSocietywilltakeallreasonablecareofexhibits,butwillnotberesponsibleforanyloss ordamage.TheexhibitorshallindemnifyandsavehimselfharmlesstotheSocietyfromanylossordamagethat resultsfromtheexhibitor’sactionsoromissions.30.TheBoardofDirectorshasmadeeveryattempttoachieveaccuracyinthisprizebook,somaynotbeheld responsibleforanyerrorsoromissionscontainedherein.


Class A-1 Beef, All BreedseNTrY fOrMs caN be faXed TO 346-8480.Rules:1. 2entriespersectionperexhibitortoamaximumof10animals2. Cattlearetobeonthegroundsbefore10:00a.m.onSunday.Judgingcommencesat1:30p.m.inBarn.3. special entry form must be accompanied by a signed regular entry form as found at the back of the prize list.Bothentryformscannowbefoundinthisprizebook.4. Refertolivestockrulesprecedingthisclass.Prizes: 1st: $60.00 2nd: $55.00 3rd: $50.00 4th: $45.00 5th: $40.00 6th: $35.00 7th: $30.00 8th: $25.00 9th: $20.00 10th: $15.00Sections:1. Bullcalfbornin2013.2. Heifercalfbornin2013.3. Steercalfbornin2013.4. SeniorfemaleyearlingbornJan.1–March31,2012.5. JuniorfemaleyearlingbornApril1–Dec.31,2012.6. Femalebornin2011with2013calfatfoot.7. Femalebornbefore2011,with2013calfatfoot.8. Marketsteerbornin2012.Thefollowingwillbeawardedrosettes:JuniorChampion&Reserve;SeniorChampion&Reserve;GrandChampion&Reserve.PlaqueforGrandChampionBeef.aWardforhighestpointsinClassA-1Beef,AllBreeds.PLaQUe forHerdsmenCompetition-Beef,forbeststall/displaydisregardingqualityofanimals

Class A-2, Open Beef ShowmanshipThisclassisopentoanyone10yearsandolder,havingavalidmembership.Noentryfee.PLaQUe & casH aWardforOpenBeefShowmanshipPrizes: 1st: $10.00 2nd & on: $5.00

Baby Show• for Babies up to 24 Months

• at the Hilltop Stage

• 2:00pm Sunday, September 1st

Novelty Classes & Contests

No pre-registration required


Class A-3 Beef, Registered or Grade, Jr. DivisionRules:1.Agesforjuniorexhibitorsasperrule#2inGeneralRules.2.Noentryfeeormembershiprequired.3.Thecalfistobecaredforandtrainedbytheexhibitor.4.Judgingtocommenceat1:30p.m.SundayforBeefCattle,JuniorDivision.Prizes:(sec. 1 & 2) 1st: $17.00 2nd: $13.00 3rd: $8.00 4th & on: $5.00Sections:1.Yearling-bornin2012.2.Calfbornin2013.3.PLaQUe & casH aWardforShowmanshipforBeefCalfborn afterJan.1,2013,registeredorgrade,shownbyaboyorgirlnotin4H.PLaQUeforGrandChampionBeefCalfinClassA-3Beef,Jr.Division

Class A-4 Dairy, Jr. DivisionRules:1. Noentryfeeormembershiprequired.2. Thecalfistobecaredforandtrainedbytheexhibitor.3. JudgingtotakeplaceonMondayat11:00a.m.4.Animalswillbepresentedtothejudgeinorderofageofthecalf.Prizes:(sec. 1 to 6) 1st: $25.00 2nd: $21.00 3rd: $16.00 4th & on: $13.00 Sections:1.HolsteinDairyCalfbornJune1,2013–August31,20132.HolsteinDairyCalfbornMarch1,2013–May31,20133.HolsteinDairyHeiferCalfbornDecember1,2012–February28,20134.HolsteinDairyHeiferCalfbornSeptember1,2012–November30,20125.HolsteinDairyHeiferCalfbornMarch1,2012–August31,20126.OtherbreedsbornSeptember1,2012–February28,20137.PLaQUeforNoviceShowmanshipcompetitionforthose9yearsandunderonAugust31,2013. 1st:$10.00andplaque,2ndandon:$5.00.8.PLaQUe & casH aWard forShowmanshipdairycalf,shownbyboyorgirlnotin4-H, ages10–14yearsonAugust31,2013.1st:$10.00andplaque,2ndandon:$5.00.9.PLaQUe & casH aWardforShowmanshipdairycalf,shownbyboyorgirlnotin4-H, ages15-18yearsonAugust31,2013.1st:$10.00andplaque,2ndandon:$5.00.PLaQUeforGrandChampionDairyCalfaWardforhighpointsinA-4,DairyJr.Division

Take a scarecrow to the fair 1. Life-size 2. standing or sitting 3. self-supporting 4. To be displayed Outdoors

PriZes: 1st: $25.00, 2nd: $15.00, 3rd: $10.00! OPeN TO eVerYONe• No entry fee • No Membership required

Registeryourscarecrowattheoffice.

Entriesmustbeinplaceby5pmSundaySeptember1st,forjudgingthateve-ning.ThegroundswillbeopenonSaturday,aswellforentries.TheSocietywilltakeallreasonablecareofexhibits,butwillnotberesponsibleforanylossordamage.


Class A-5 Purebred HolsteineNTrY fOrMs caN be faXed TO 346-8480.Rules: 1. LivestockClassificationRulesandregulationsareineffect.SeeLivestockRules. 2. AllpurebredHolsteinentriesaretobeidentifiedastoname,birthdate,registrationnumber,sire’sanddam’snames andnumbersandqualifyingrecord.Pleaseincludethisinformationonaspecialentryform. 3. Themaximumtotaleligibleexhibitsfromabreedingunitis10head.Forjuniorfemaleanddrycowsectionswhere prizemoneyisoffered,exhibitsperbreedingunitarerestrictedtoamaximumoftwoexhibitsinamaximumoftwo sections.Thereisnorestrictiononmultipleexhibitsformilkingfemalesections. Allexhibitsmustbeownedbyandregisteredinthenameoftheexhibitor.Thecertificateofregistrationmuststate thattheanimalispurebredoratleast75%ofpurebredinheritance.Allexhibitsmustbelegiblytattooed(if applicable). 4. Cattlearetobeonthegroundsbefore9a.m.onMonday.JudgingcommencesafterJuniorShows. 5. special entry forms (signed) must be accompanied by a signed regular entry formasfoundatbackofprize list.Bothoftheseentryformscannowbefoundatthebackofthisprizebook.6.SeelivestockrulesprecedingClassA-1 7. Animalsineachsectionwillentertheshowringinorderofbirth. Prizes: 1st $70.00 2nd $65.00 3rd $60.00 4th $55.00 5th $50.00 6th $45.00 7th $40.00sections1. Jr.heifercalfbornMarch1,2013-May31,2013.Fromadamwithatleastonerecord. 2. IntermediateheifercalfbornDec.1,2012-Feb.28,2013.Fromadamwithatleastonerecord. 3. SeniorheifercalfbornSept.1,2012-Nov.30,2012.Fromadamwithatleastonerecord. 4. SummeryearlingheiferbornJune1,2012-Aug.31,2012.Fromadamwithatleastonerecord. 5. Jr.yearlingheiferbornMarch1,2012-May31,2012.Fromadamwithatleastonerecord. 6. Sr.yearlingheiferbornSept.1,2011-Feb.28,2012.Fromadamwithatleastonerecordortheexhibitmust haveattainedaproductionrecord. 7. Female2yearoldbornSept.1,2010-Aug.31,2011.Inmilkordry,ornotyetcalvedforthefirsttime. 8. Female3yearoldbornSept.1,2009-Aug31,2010.Inmilk,ordry,mustbewithin8weeksofcalving.At leastonerecord. 9. Female4yearoldbornSept.1,2008-Aug.31,2009.Inmilk,ordry,mustbewithin8weeksofcalving.At leastonerecord.10. Female5yearoldbornSept.1,2007-Aug.31,2008.Inmilk,ordry,mustbewithin8weeksofcalving.At leastonerecord.11. MaturecowbornpriortoSept.1,2007.Inmilk,ordry,mustbewithin8weeksofcalving.Atleastonerecord.12. Breeder’sHerd.Exhibitormusthavebredallthreeanimalsandownatleasttwoofthegroup.Noentryfee.Group of3animals.Limitedtooneexhibitperexhibitor/farm.

female best Udder class. Noentryfee. Judgeshalldesignatebestthreeuddersineachmilkingclass. Thesedesignatedexhibitsshallcompeteforfirst,secondandthirdbestuddersintheshow. 1st $30.00 2nd $20.00 3rd $15.00

aWard for highest points in class a-5 Purebred Holstein.PLaQUe & casH aWard for Grand champion cowfrom class a-5, the following will be awarded rosettes: Junior champion, and reserve senior champion, and reserve Grand champion, and reserve


Class A-6 Dairy SpecialsRules:1. Oneentryperexhibitorpersection.$5.00entryfeepersection.2.Eithergradeorpurebredmaybeshown.3. Animalsshowninsection3ofthisclassmaynothavebeenshowninotherclasses.4. Placingsdonotcounttowardbanners,butwillbecountedtowardsSocietypoints.Prizes: 1st $50.00 2nd $45.00 3rd $40.00Sections:1. HeiferCalfupto2years,notcalfed.coloured breed Only.2. MilkingCow,2yearsandup,calfed.coloured breed Only.3. Drycow-atleastonerecord.Onthedayoftheshow,mustbeatleast270dayssincelastcalving.4. ProgenyofDam-2femalesfromsamedam,notnecessarilyshowninpreviousclass.5. SeniorGetofSire-3animals,2yearsandover,eachcalvedatleastonce,siredbythesamesirebutnot necessarilyownedbythesameexhibitor.6. Dam&Daughter.

aWard forhighestpointsinClassA-6DairySpecials

PLaQUeforherdsmancompetition,chosenfromClassesA-5&A-6-forbeststall/displaydisregardingqualityofani-mals.

Class A-7 Open Dairy ShowmanshipThisclassisopentoanyone10yearsandover,havingavalidmembership.Noentryfeeisrequired.PLaQUeforOpenDairyShowmanship.

Emily Beattie, Grade 5, Kakabeka Falls School

Class A-8 Heavy Horse ShowThe board of directors is working on this class. it will be included in the full Prize List once completed.



Class A-10 Life Design Horse Feeds Light Horse ShowThe board of directors is working on this class. it will be included in the full Prize List once completed.


Class A-11 Life Design® Horse Feeds Gymkhana sUNdaY, sePTeMber 1, 2013

The board of directors is working on this class. it will be included in the full Prize List once completed.


Small AnimalsNOTe: New updated rules/timesclasses b-1, b-2, b-3 rules:1. small animals to be on Grounds and in pens by 8:30 a.m. on sunday and remain until 6:00 p.m. Monday. small animals may be dropped off saturday evening between 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. or sunday morning. small animals MUsT remain on the Grounds for the duration of the fair.2. SmallanimalsMUSTbeunloadedattheSmallAnimalramp.3. AllvehiclesMUSTberemovedfromtheGroundsafterunloadingby8:45a.m.Sunday.4. Twoentriesallowedperexhibitorpersection.5. AllentryformsaretobeinthehandsoftheSecretarybyAugust26th.Late entries may not be accepted due to space.6. Entryfeeof$3.00perentryinSheep,SwineandGoatstoaccompanyentryform.7. classes b-1, b-2, b-3 are adult classes. Juniors (18 years and under on august 31 of current year) entering in this class must have a paid membership.8. Judgingwillcommenceat1:00p.m.Sunday.9. SheepandGoatsMUSTbeledaroundtheringforshowing.10.Allanimalsmustbeclean,groomedandexhibitedinpropermanner.11.Allanimalsmustbefreeofdiseaseandinjury.12.Properdresscodeisexpectedofexhibitor(dresspantsandshirt).13.Poorshowmanshipmayresultindisqualification,andwilldefinitelyresultindemeritpoints14.Hayandwaterwillbeprovided.Allspecialfeedandcarearetheresponsibilityoftheexhibitor.HerdsMaN cOMPeTiTiONs - cLasses b-1, b-2, aNd b-3.Acertificatewillbeawardedforthebestherd/flockdisplayofSheep,ofGoats,andofSwine.Signsanddecorations,cleanlinessandattractiveness,aswellasco-operationwillbeconsideredinjudging.Thequalityofanimalswillnotbeconsidered.Signscouldincludefarmandbreedinformation,butpleaseavoidexcessadvertising.Themethodofpenallotmentwillaccommodatethis.Forexample,anexhibitorwouldhaveallofhisgoatspennedinadjacentpens.

Class B-1 Sheep, Any BreedPrizes: 1sT: $25.00 2Nd: $20.00 3rd: $15.00 4TH TO 6TH: sTriP ribbONsSectionsseeRulesforSmallAnimals1. Ram,2yearsorover2. Ram,1yearandunder23. Ramlambunder1year4. Ewe,2yearsandover5. Ewe,1yearandunder26. Ewelambunder1year7.PairofMarketLambs-$35.00, $25.00, $20.00aWardforhighestpointsinClassB-1Sheep

Class B-2 Swine, Any BreedPrizes: 1sT: $25.00 2Nd: $20.00 3rd: $15.00 4TH TO 6TH: sTriP ribbONsSectionsseeRulesforSmallAnimals1. Boar,under1year2. Barrow,under1year3. Sow,over1year4. Sow,under1year5. Commercialpenconsistingof2pigsofmarketweight-$35.00, $25.00, $20.006. AnyOtherVariety,notcalledforinanyothersectionaWardforhighestpointsinClassB-2Swine

Class B-3 Goats, Any BreedPrizes: 1sT: $25.00 2Nd: $20.00 3rd: $15.00 4TH TO 6TH: sTriP ribbONsSectionsseeRulesforSmallAnimals1. Buckkid,3to6months2. Doe,over18monthsandunder36months3. Doe,over36months4. Doekid,over3monthsandunder6months5. Doekid,over6monthsandunder12months6. Doekid,over12monthsandunder24months7. AnyOtherVariety,notcalledforinanyothersection8. BestUdderClass-1st $10.00, 2nd $5.00aWardforhighestpointsinClassB-3Goats,AnyBreed


Class C-1 Thunder Bay Feeds Poultry Show

Rules:1. Allpoultryentriestobeinhandsofsecretarybyaugust 26socagesmaybeallottedinorderlyfashion. NeW: Late entries will not be accepted.2. Poultrymustbeincagesby12:00p.m.onSaturdayforjudgingthatafternoon.3. Allentriesremainuntil6:00p.m.Monday.Feedandwaterwillbeprovidedeachday.4. Allreasonablecarewillbetakentoensurethesafetyofexhibits.5. Exhibitorsareallowed2entriespersection.6. Inasectionwherethereare6ormoreentriesofonebreedinA.O.V.,theywillbejudgedseparately.7. Pulletsandcockerelsareunder5monthsofage.8. Exhibitsmustbefreeofdiseaseorinjury.TheSocietyisauthorizedtodisqualifyandremoveanysuchentries.9. NOTe: Checkcarefullythatyourentriesareinthecorrectclass.Itisyourresponsibilitytofindoutwhatbreedor crossbreedyouhavefromwhomyouboughtyourbirds.**Birdsenteredinthewrongclasswillbedisqualified.**Feed storeshavecatalogueswithpicturesofbreedsorrefertothebook“AmericanStandardofPerfectionforPoultry”.10.NOTe: This is an adult class.Juniors(18yearsandunderonAugust31ofcurrentyear)enteringinthisclass musthaveapaidmembership.11.Entryfeeof$1.00perentryinPoultry,uptoamaximumof$5.00perexhibitor,mustaccompanyentry form.

Prizes:1st $5.00 2nd $4.00 3rd $3.00a.O.V. = any other variety

1.RhodeIslandRedCock2.RhodeIslandRedCockerel3.RhodeIslandRedHen4.RhodeIslandRedPullet5.BarredRockCock6.BarredRockCockerel7.BarredRockHen8.BarredRockPullet9.Leghorn,anyvariety,Cock10.Leghorn,anyvariety,Cockerel11.Leghorn,anyvariety,Hen12.Leghorn,anyvariety,Pullet13.SussexCock14.SussexCockerel15.SussexHen16.SussexPullet17.PurebreedStandardBreed–featherfooted(ie.Cochins,Brahmas,),Cock18.PurebreedStandardBreed–featherfooted(ie.Cochins,Brahmas,),Cockerel19.PurebreedStandardBreed–featherfooted(ie.Cochins,Brahmas,),Hen20.PurebreedStandardBreed–featherfooted(ie.Cochins,Brahmas,),Pullet21.AOVPurebreed,NAMED,Cock22.AOVPurebreed,NAMED,Cockerel23.AOVPurebreed,NAMED,Hen24.AOVPurebreed,NAMED,Pullet25.PurebreedCrestedBreeds(ie.Polish,Sultans),Cock26.PurebreedCrestedBreeds(ie.Polish,Sultans),Cockerel27.PurebreedCrestedBreeds(ie.Polish,Sultans),Hen28.PurebreedCrestedBreeds(ie.Polish,Sultans),Pullet29.AOVMixedbreedCock30.AOVMixedbreedCockerel31.AOVMixedbreedHen32.AOVMixedbreedPullet33.MeatBirds,fryerunder2months,Cockerel34.MeatBirds,fryerunder2months,Pullet35.MeatBirds,roastersupto5months,Cockerel


36.MeatBirds,roastersupto6months,Pullet37.MeatBirds,breeders6monthsandup,Cock38.MeatBirds,breeders6monthsandup,Hen39.Bantams,Purebreed,featherfootedBreeds(ie.Silkie,Cochin,Brahma,etc.)–Cock40.Bantams,Purebreed,featherfootedBreeds(ie.Silkie,Cochin,Brahma,etc.)–Cockerel41.Bantams,Purebreed,featherfootedBreeds(ie.Silkie,Cochin,Brahma,etc.)–Hen42.Bantams,Purebreed,featherfootedBreeds(ie.Silkie,Cochin,Brahma,etc.)–Pullet43.Bantam,Purebreed,nonfeatherfootedBreeds,Cock44.Bantam,Purebreed,nonfeatherfootedBreeds,Cockerel45.Bantam,Purebreed,nonfeatherfootedBreeds,Hen46.Bantam,Purebreed,nonfeatherfootedBreeds,Pullet47.Bantams,MixedBreed,Cock48.Bantams,MixedBreed,Cockerel49.Bantams,MixedBreed,Hen50.Bantams,MixedBreed,Pullet51.Peacock–Cock52.Peacock–Cockerel53.Peacock–Hen54.Peacock–Pullet55.Pheasant–Cock56.Pheasant–Cockerel57.Pheasant–Hen58.Pheasant–Pullet59.Anypoultrynototherwiselisted(ie.quail,guineahen,etc.)–Cock60.Anypoultrynototherwiselisted(ie.quail,guineahen,etc.)–Cockerel61.Anypoultrynototherwiselisted(ie.quail,guineahen,etc.)–Hen62.Anypoultrynototherwiselisted(ie.quail,guineahen,etc.)–Pullet63.Pigeon–OldCock64.Pigeon–OldHen65.Pigeon–YoungCock66.Pigeon–YoungHen67.RouenDuck68.RouenDrake69.PekinDuck70.PekinDrake71.MixedBreedDuck72.MixedBreedDrake73.AOVPurebreedDuck74.AOVPurebreedDrake75.Geese,anyvariety,greaterthan1yearofage,Goose76.Geese,anyvariety,greaterthan1yearofage,Gander77.Geese,anyvariety,Gosling,youngerthan1yearofage,Goose78.Geese,anyvariety,Gosling,youngerthan1yearofage,Gander79.TurkeyTom,greaterthan1yearofage,anydomesticvariety80.TurkeyHen,greaterthan1yearofage,anydomesticvariety81.TurkeyTom,youngerthan1yearofage,anydomesticvariety82.TurkeyHen,youngerthan1yearofage,anydomesticvariety83.WildTurkeyTom,anyage84.WildTurkeyHen,anyage85.Henwithchicks.Pleaseprovideowncagesochicksdonotescape.

rosettes willbeawardedtotheGrandChampionCock,Cockerel,HenandPullet.aWard forhighestpointsinClassC-1,Poultry.


Rabbit Rules(NOTE:Newupdatedrules/times)1. AllrabbitentriestobeinhandsofSecretarybyaugust 26thsocagesmaybeallottedinorderlyfashion. Late entries may not be accepted because of space limitations.2. Rabbitsmustbeincagesby7:00p.m.onSaturday.Rabbitexhibitorsmustbepresenttohandleandshowtheir rabbitsforjudgingonSundayat10:00a.m.Pet rabbits to be judged first.3. Exhibitorsareallowed2entriespersection.4. AllentriesaretoremainintheircagesuntilMondayat6:00p.m.5. Feedandwaterwillbeprovidedeachday.Please provide your own cans wired to the cages.6. class c-2 is an adult class. Juniors (18 years and under on august 31 of current year) entering in this class must have a paid membership.7. Entryfeeof$1.00perentryinRabbits,uptoamaximumof$5.00perexhibitor,mustaccompanyentryform.8. Rabbitsmustbefreeofdiseaseorinjury.TheSocietyisauthorizedtodisqualifyorremoveanysuchentries.9. Juniorrabbitsareunder6monthsandseniorrabbitsare6monthsandoveronthedayofjudging.10.Inasectionwherethereare6ormoreentriesofonebreedinA.O.V.,thatparticularbreedwillbeseparatedand judgedseparately.11.AnynursingdoeisnoteligibleforcompetitionexceptforClassC-2,section25.12.Allreasonablecarewillbetakentoensurethesafetyofrabbits.

Class C-2 RabbitsPrizes: 1st: $5.00 2nd: $4.00 3rd: $3.00 1. Lop,anybreed,SeniorBuck2. Lop,anybreed,JuniorBuck3. Lop,anybreed,SeniorDoe4. Lop,anybreed,JuniorDoe5. NewZealand,SeniorBuck6. NewZealand,JuniorBuck7. NewZealand,SeniorDoe8. NewZealand,JuniorDoe9. Dwarf,anybreed,SeniorBuck10.Dwarf,anybreed,JuniorBuck11.Dwarf,anybreed,SeniorDoe12.Dwarf,anybreed,JuniorDoe13.Angora,anybreed,SeniorBuck14.Angora,anybreed,JuniorBuck15.Angora,anybreed,SeniorDoe16.Angora,anybreed,JuniorDoe17.Anyotherbreed,purebreed,SeniorBuck18.Anyotherbreed,purebreed,JuniorBuck19.Anyotherbreed,purebreed,SeniorDoe20.Anyotherbreed,purebreed,JuniorDoe21.A.O.V,mixedbreed,SeniorBuck22.A.O.V,mixedbreed,JuniorBuck23.A.O.V,mixedbreed,SeniorDoe24.A.O.V,mixedbreed,JuniorDoe25.DoewithYoung(3to8weeksold),inowncage26.MeatPen,(3rabbits)samebreed,maximumweight5lbs.,inowncage27.PetRabbit,withname,handled&shownaWardforhighestpointsinClassC-2Rabbits

rosetteswillbeawardedtoGrandChampionSr.Buck,Jr.Buck,Sr.DoeandJr.DoefromallrabbitsectionsinClassC-2,includingmixedbreeds

“besT iN sHOW” willbechosenfromGrandChampionRabbits.


Class C-3 Pet Rabbits, Jr. DivisionRules:1. RabbitsshowninClassC-3cannotbeshowninClassC-22. No entry fee required.3. Agesshallbebasedonexhibitor’sageonAugust31stofthecurrentyear.4. Rulesforpoultryandrabbitclassesapply.5. Petrabbitsaretobejudgedonhealth,grooming,condition,friendlinessandhandling.PLease NOTe:JudgingforthisclassonlywilltakeplaceonSundaymorningat10a.m.Eachexhibitormustbepres-enttohandleandshowhis/herpetforjudging.Prizes: 1st: $5.00 2nd: $4.00 3rd: $3.00 4th: $2.00 5th and on: $1.001. Petrabbitwithname,shownbyyouth13-18years.2. Petrabbitwithname,shownbyyouth12andunder.

We wish to acknowledge

Thunder Bay Feeds for their support in providing all of

the feed for the Poultry, Sheep, Goats, Swine, and Rabbits!


Class CD Educational FeatureTheHymersAgriculturalSocietyinvitesallexhibitorstoenterthisclass.Thepurposeofthisfeatureistoprovideeduca-tionalinformationrelatedtotheproductionandmarketingofthefeaturedproductforboththeproducerandtheconsumer.Suchfactorsasquality,arrangement,labelling,attractiveness,consumerappealandeducationalvaluewillbeconsideredinjudging.Prizes: 1st: $40.00 2nd: $30.00 3rd: $20.001. Aneducationaldisplaybasedonlocallygrownorproducedproduct(e.g.fruit,vegetables,honey,dairyproducts,etc., excludingmeats).Includetheoriginalproduct,productioninformation,andmarketingtechnique(s)aswellas samplesoffoodsandotherarticlespreparedfromtheoriginalproduct,clearsignsandanappropriatefree-standing backdrop.Theuseofposters,pictures,recipes,charts,etc.isencouraged.Maximumsizenottoexceed77cm. (30”)

Class D Grains and Oilseedsrules for classes d and e:1. Threshedgrainsandseedsmaybeofpreviousyear’sproduction.2. Allhand-tiedsheafgraintobefulllengthstraw(outerleavesremoved),tiedinthreeplaces.3. In3-inchsheaves,a1/2inchleewayisallowed;1/4inchisallowedin1-inchsheaves.Prizes:(sec. 1-3) 1st: $10.00 2nd: $6.00 3rd: $4.00Prizes:(sec. 4-9) 1st: $5.00 2nd: $3.00 3rd: $2.00Prizes:(sec. 10) 1st: $25.00 2nd: $15.00 3rd: $10.00

1.Wheatsheaf,hand-tied,1inchdiameterattopband,varietytobenamed.2.Oatsheaf,hand-tied,1inchdiameterattopband,varietytobenamed.3.Barleysheaf,hand-tied,1inchdiameterattopband,varietytobenamed.4.Oats,1pintsealer,varietytobenamed.5.Barley,1pintsealer,varietytobenamed.6.Wheat,1pintsealer,varietytobenamed.7.Cornsheaf,field,3stalks.8.Sunflowersheaf,3stalks.9.Highmoisturegrain,inpintsealer.10.Displayofgrainsandoilseeds.Quality,arrangement,labelling,attractivenessandeducationalvaluewillbe consideredinjudging.aWardforhighestPointsinClassD

Class E ForagesPrizes: (sec. 1 - 13) 1st $10.00 2nd $6.00 3rd $4.00 Prizes:(sec. 14) 1st: $25.00 2nd: $15.00 3rd: $10.001.RedCloversheaf,3inchdiametertopband,cured.2.Alfalfasheaf,3inchdiametertopband,cured.3. Timothysheaf,1inchdiametertopband,leaveslefton,cured.4.Alsikesheaf,3inchdiametertopband,cured.5. Trefoilsheaf,3inchdiametertopband,cured.6.RedCloversheaf,3inchdiametertopband,green.7.Alfalfasheaf,3inchdiametertopband,green.8. Timothysheaf,1inchdiametertopband,leaveslefton,green.9.Alsikesheaf,3inchdiametertopband,green.10.Trefoilsheaf,3inchdiametertopband,green.11.Silage,samplefromstorage,showninclearplasticbag.12.Samplefromabaleofmixedhay,cured, tobeshowninaclearplasticbag.13.Samplefromabaleofalfalfahay,cured, tobeshowninaclearplasticbag.14.Displayofforages.Quality,arrangement,labelling, attractivenessandeducationalvaluewillbeconsideredin judging.aWardforhighestPointsinClassE

How To Make a Sheaf

Cutalotofthegrainorforage,lookingforuniformheadsize.Cleantheexcessleavesfromthestalk.Arrangestalksinyourhandindividuallysothattheheadsarelinedup.Continuetodothisuntilyouhavethethicknessneededatthebaseoftheheads.Tiewithyarnorstringatfirst,andthentiewithribbonandremovetheoriginalties.Trimthestalkssothattheyareeven.


Tips to Horticultural ExhibitorsExceptforthenumberorquantityofspecimensineachclass,theguidelinesofPublication34,“HorticulturalJudgingStandards”,shallbeusedasajudgingstandard.Thispublicationmaybeobtainedfrom:GardenClubsofOntario,c/oFloralArtShop,RoyalBotanicalGardens,BurlingtonONL8N3H8($6/copy)Alsoavailableatwww.gardenontario.org/shop/index/phpGenerally,thefollowingcharacteristicsaredesirableinalltypesofhorticulturalexhibits:UNifOrMiTY –asnearlyuniforminsize,colour,form,shapeandmaturityaspossiblecONdiTiON –freefromblemishescausedbyinsects,disease,dirt,mechanicaldamageandshowing evidenceofgoodcultureandgroomingfOrM aNd cOLOUr –astruetovarietyortypespecifedaspossible –bright,clean,attractivesiZe –typicalofcultivar –shouldbemoderate,notlarge,butalwaysaccordingtothecultivatedvarietydisTiNcTiON –specimensshouldbeofthehighestquality

Preparing Vegetable ExhibitsInjudging,thepointsmentionedinTipstoHorticulturalExhibitors(above)areconsidered,withquality,conditionanduni-formitybeingthemostimportant.Keepthesecriteriainmindasyougatheryourvegetablesforentry.UsingtheideasinPublication34andthehintsbelow,prepareyourspecimenvegetablestoshowthemtobestadvantage.beans –stemandcalyxshouldbeattached;crisp,fleshy,notstringy.beets –crownshouldbefreeofsplits,scalingandsunburn,topscutto1.5cmto2.5cm(1/2”to1”).broccoli –dense,smoothheadformation;notfadedincolourorovermature;freefrompests&disease.cabbage –firm,uniformandmoderateinsize;freefrompestinjuriesandotherblemishes;stalkremovedat 1.5cm(1/2”)butsomewrapperleavesretained.carrots –freefromsunburn,discolourationandsideroots;nopestormechanicalinjuries;brightcolour; topsremoved1.5cm(1/2”)abovecrown. Long varieties:length20cm(8”)orover;slenderandpointed. Intermediate varieties:lengthnotover18cm(7”);stumprootedorpointedaccordingtovariety. Short varieties:notover8cm(3”);distinctlystumprooted.cauliflower –shouldbe15cmto20cm.(6”to8”)across;smooth,regular,gooddepthofcurd;purewhite,no greenleavesstickingupincurd;stalksandlargerleavesremoved,remainingleavesdressedto 1.5cm(1/2”)abovehead.celery –rootstocktrimmeddowntoaconicalpointandsmallandbrokenouterstalksremoved.corn –earsuniforminsizeandform;evenlyfilledfromtiptobasewithlongrowsofcloselysetkernels; showwith1/3huskremovedlengthwise,andstubtrimmedat1.5cm(1/2”).cucumber,slicing–atleast15cm(6”)long;cross-sectionshouldshowdeepfleshandminimumofseeds; .75cm(1/4”)stemlefton.cucumber,pickling–5cmto10cm(2”to4”)long;cleanwithnowitheredblossom;verylittletaperfromstem toblossomend.Onions,green–cleanwithlooseskinremoved;topstrimmedevenly;rootstrimmedtoapproximately1.5cm(1/2”)Onions,mature–shouldnotbepeeled,removeonlyjagged&dirtyouterscales,trimrootsjustbelowthebaseoftheonion,neckshouldbethinbutfirm&thetopneatlytrimmedLeeks –topsshortenedto10cmto15cm(4”to6”)abovewhiteshank;rootsneatlytrimmed.Peas –stemsandcalyxattached.Potatoes –shouldbecleanedwithasoftbrushandpreferablynotwashed;mustbereasonablyfreeofall diseases.squash –wintervarietiesshouldnotbewashed;pleasetiethespecimensineachentrytogether.rhubarb –preferably45cmto51cm(18”to20”)stalks;leafbladetrimmedtoleaveabouta5cm(2”)fan shape;leavepetioleaspulledfromplantbuttrimawayloosetissue.Tomatoes –anykind:firmcondition;stemslefton.


Class F-1 VegetablesPLease refer TO “PrePariNG VeGeTabLe eXHibiTs” ON PrecediNG PaGescorecard for exhibits of Vegetables and/or fruit: Uniformity 30% Condition 25% FormandColour 20% Size-typicalofcultivar 15% Distinction 10%Prizes: (sec. 1 - 53, 58 - 79) 1st: $3.00 2nd: $2.00 3rd: $1.00Prizes: (sec. 54 - 57) 1st: $4.00 2nd: $3.00 3rd: $2.00Prizes: (sec. 80) 1st: $40.00 2nd: $30.00 3rd: $20.00Prizes: (sec. 81) 1st: $75.00 2nd: $50.00 3rd: $25.00Prizes: (sec. 82) 1st: $8.00 2nd: $7.00 3rd: $5.00

1. Basil,6stems,standinginwater2. Beans,green,flat(slicing),83. Beans,green,round(snap),84. Beans,purple,85. Beans,yellow,fresh,86. Beets,cylindrical,37. Beets,golden,38. Beets,round,39. Broccoli,2heads10.Cabbage,green,2heads11.Cabbage,red,2heads12.Carrots,longvariety,313.Carrots,shortvariety,314.Cauliflower,anykind,2heads15.Celery,anykind,2plants16.Collectionofherbs,standinginwater,named,617.Corn,bi-coloured,sweet,3cobs18.Corn,sweet,3cobs19.Cucumbers,3ripe,anyvariety20.Cucumbers,English,221.Cucumbers,pickling,4onaplate22.Cucumbers,slicing,323.Cucumbers,long,2,anyvariety24.Garlic,3bulbswithtops25.Horseradish,3roots26.Kohlrabi,327. Leeks,bunchof328.Lettuce,Buttercrunch,2heads29.Lettuce,head,anyvariety,2heads30.Lettuceleaf,2bunches,redorgreen31. Melon,cantaloupe,anykind,232. Melon,watermelon,anyvariety,233.Oddlyshapedvegetable34.Onionsfromsets,5,mature:red,yelloworwhite35.Onions,green,436. Onions,Spanish,337.Oregano,6stems,standinginwater38.Parsley,6sprigs,standinginwater39.Parsnips,anyvariety,340.Peas,ediblepod,641.Peas,green,fresh,inpod,642.Peppers,3varieties,onaplate43.Peppers,anyvariety,hot,244.Peppers,sweetgreen,245.Peppers,sweetred,2

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46.Peppers,sweetyellow,247.Potatoes,A.O.V.,5onaplate,varietynamed48.Potatoes,Kennebec,5onaplate49.Potatoes,Norland,5onaplate50.Potatoes,purpleskinned,5onaplate51.Potatoes,Russet,5onaplate52.Potatoes,Shepody,5onaplate53.Potatoes,YukonGold,5onaplate54.Potatoes,A.O.V.3litrebasket(3qt.)55.Potatoes,Netted,3litrebasket(3qt.)56.Potatoes,Norland,3litrebasket(3qt.)57.Potatoes,YukonGold,3litrebasket(3qt.)58.Pumpkin,AtlanticGiant,159.Pumpkin,field,anyothervariety,260.Pumpkin,pie,261.Rhubarb,5stalks62.Squash,Acorn,263.Squash,Buttercup,green,264.Squash,GreenHubbard,265.Squash,GoldenHubbard,266.Squash,Spaghetti,267.Squash,Zucchini,2,immaturemaximumlength25cm(10in.)68.Squash,Zucchini,2mature,large69.Squash,anyothervariety,2ofsamevariety70.Collectionofsquash,oneeachof4varieties71.SwissChard,2plants,anycolour72.Tomatillo,5onaplate73.Tomatoes,green,5onaplate74.Tomatoes,ripe,5onaplate75.Tomatoes,ripe,cherryvariety,6onaplate76.Tomatoes,green,cherryvariety,6onaplate77.Tomatoes,yellow,4onaplate78.Turnips,table,Swede,279.Vegetablenotcalledforelsewhere,named80.Displayofanyfruit/vegetablefromClassFinaspaceapproximately1squaremetre.Quality,arrangement,labelling, attractiveness,consumerappealandeducationalvaluewillbeconsideredinjudging.(Opentoindividualgardeners.)81.CommunityGardenVeggieDisplay,sponsored by food security research Network CreateaCommunityGardendisplaytoshowofftheveggiesyougrow,asaCommunity,inyourgarden.Displayswill bejudgedonqualityofproduce,presentationandoriginality.OpentoallCommunityGardensinNorthwesternOntario.82.Vegetable,grownfromheritageseedcollectedbytheGardener. Tobeeligibleforthisawardyourexhibitmustbeaccompaniedbyacardshowingthevariety,nameandprovenance (originalhistoryoftheseed)andanyotherinterestinginformationyoucaretogive.(Formoreinformationonheritage seeds:www.seeds.ca)aWardforhighestpointsinClassFPLaQUeforhighestpointsinClassF


Class F-3 Heirloom VegetablesMust include seed packet (if available) or provenance of seed (if no packet available)Prizes: 1st - $3.00 2nd - $2.00 3rd - $1.001.Tomatoes,32.Onions,33.Carrots,34.Beets,35.Beans,3

Class FP Pumpkin Carving and DecoratingNo entry fee for this class.1.Age6yearsandunder-bestdecoratedpumpkin-Scarecrowface2.Ages7to10-carvedpumpkin,anysubjectortheme3.Ages11to18-carvedpumpkin,anysubjectortheme4.Ages19andover-carvedpumpkin,anysubjectortheme

Prizes awarded as follows:Ineachcategory:1st: $10.00 2nd: $7.00 3rd: $4.00best Overall carving: $25.00

Anyone can be an Exhibitor!Become a Member of the Hymers Agricultural Society. Only $5.00

Then you can enter lots of your great handiwork… or your garden produce… or your chickens, or goats, or rabbits… or your home-made delicacies… or – well, the list just goes on and on. check out our Prize List at www.hymersfair.com which will give you lots of interesting and inspiring ideas about what to enter.(if you’re under 18, you don’t need a membership to enter the under 18 class-es. but for a $5.00 membership you can compete in the adult classes too!)

Make the Weekend even more fun…

Become an Exhibitor!To request your membership call debbie Hoover, secretary: 475-8586

Class F-2 Break the Record1st place prize only - $3.001.LongestBean2.LongestBeet3.LongestCarrot4.TallestCornstalk5.FattestCucumber6.LongestCucumber7.LargestOnion8.LargestPotato9.HeaviestTomato10.LargestZucchini


Class FS The Great Pumpkin Hunt

sponsored by belluz farms

Gotaknackforgrowinggreatpumpkins?BelluzFarmsisexcitedtosponsorahuntforthegreatestpumpkinsintheThunderBayarea.WinnerswillreceiveBelluzFarmsGiftPackages.Withpermission,winnerswillalsobedisplayedintheBelluzFarmPumpkinBarnduringitsFallSeasonandfeaturedontheirwebsite.

1. The Great Pumpkin-Traditional“Jack‘OLantern”varieties(orange).1st: $20.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate2nd: $15.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate3rd: $10.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate

2. The Great Wacky Pumpkin -Bringusyourweird,yourwonderfulandyourstrange!Nogourdsplease!1st: $20.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate2nd: $15.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate3rd: $10.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate

3. The Great Ornamental Pumpkin-White,Red,anyothervariety.Shape,size&colourconsidered.1st: $20.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate2nd: $15.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate3rd: $10.00BelluzFarmsGiftCertificate

Formoreinformation:ContactJodiBelluzat475-5181orVisitwww.belluzfarms.on.ca

Proud to Support the 2013 Hymers Fall Fair and Our Community.

No room left in your garden?We pride ourselves on growing top quality fruits & vegetables.

Pick Your Own or Fresh Picked & ready to take home.

Visit www.belluzfarms.on.ca to experience our Farm.

Like to Work Outdoors?We need Fruit & Vegetable Pickers during the summer months.

Call Kevin @ 475-5181 for more information.


Class G FruitPLease refer TO TiPs fOr HOrTicULTUraL eXHibiTOrs PrecediNG cLass f- VeGeTabLes.fruits are judged on the following points: uniformity and type, condition, appropriate colour, size and form.Prizes:(sec. 1-38) 1st $3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.00

1.Apples,Mantet,5onaplate2.Apples,Duchess,5onaplate3.Apples,Norda,5onaplate4.Apples,Collett,5onaplate5.Apples,Goodland,5onaplate6.Apples,Minnesota447,5onaplate7.Apples,Heyer#12,5onaplate8.Apples,McIntosh,5onaplate9.Apples,Melba,5onaplate10.Apples,Norland,5onaplate11.Apples,Rosthern#18,5onaplate12.Apples,Luke,5onaplate13.Apples,Spanglo,5onaplate14.Apples,Transparent,5onaplate15.Apples,FallRed,5onaplate16.Apples,Harcourt,5onaplate17.Apples,anyothervariety,5onaplate,named18.AppleCrabs,Kerr,12onaplate19.AppleCrabs,Renown,12onaplate

aWard forhighestpointsinClassG

There will be an Apple Clinic on the Saturday of Fair Weekend.Bring 6 apples or 13 crabapples (from the same tree) to the grounds between 9 - 11 a.m., and they will be identified and entered in the Exhibit Hall. Bring extra apples for tasting. This is a great way to discover what trees are growing on your property!

20.AppleCrabs,Trail,12onaplate21.Crabapples,Rescue,12onaplate22.Crabapples,Dolgo,12onaplate23.Crabapples,Frangrove,12onaplate24.Crabapples,Shafer,12onaplate25.Crabapples,Transcendent,12onaplate26.Crabapples,A.O.V.,12onaplate,named27.Collectionofapples,4,1ofeachvariety,witheachapple labelledastovariety/cultivar28.Blueberries,smallplate29.Pears,anyvariety,named,3onaplate30.Plums,anyvariety,plateof1231.Raspberries,anycolour,plateof1232.RedCurrants,plate,stemsoff33.BlackCurrants,plate,stemsoff34.WhiteCurrants,plate,stemsoff35.TameStrawberries,plateof1236.Cranberries,bush,onplate,stemson37.Grapes,anyvariety,2bunchesonaplate,named38.Anyotherfruitorberry,notpreviouslylisted,named


Class H Dairy and DomesticPrizes:(sec. 1-18) 1st $4.00 2nd $3.00 3rd $2.00Prizes:(sec. 19-20) 1st $12.00 2nd $8.00 3rd $5.00Prizes:(sec. 21) 1st $15.00 2nd $10.00 3rd $5.00 1. Bakedbeansfromscratch2. BeanSalad3. Butter,225grams(1/2lb.),anyvariety4. CheeseBall5. Dehydratedmeat-jerky,5strips/sticks6.Driedfruitleather,10cm.x10cm.(4”x4”)7.Driedfruit(s)orvegetable(s),named,1/2litre(1pt.)8. Eggs,1dozen,allonecolour9. Freshfruit,salad,oneserving10.Nuts‘Nbolts-aquartjarwithminimum5ingredients,includingrecipe11. Oil-herb,etc.inappropriatecontainer,nameherb,etc.Containerneedstoopen12.Syrup,appropriatecontainer,anyflavour,named13.PickledEggs,1/2litre(1pt.),mayormaynotbesealed14.Potatochips,anyflavour,2cupsinZiplocbag,withrecipe15.RicePudding16.Vinegar-herborfruit,labelled,appropriatecontainerwhichneedstoopen,nameherborfruit17.Lemoncurd,1pt.(500ml.).18.Cheese,homemade,1/2lb.,inappropriatecontainer.19.LiquidHoney20.CutCombHoney21.crOsbY MOLasses cO. LTd. aWardforBarbequesauce. Saucemustincludeaminimumof1/4cupofmolasses.Tobejudgedontaste,textureandcreativeuseofarecipe. Recipemustbeincluded.Labelfromproductcontainertobesubmittedwithentry.aWardforhighestpointsinClassH

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Hymers Fair Market Tables Available for Rent in the Market

September 1 and September 2, 2013For information call Cindy:

475-8719


Class J FlowersPLease refer TO TiPs fOr HOrTicULTUraL eXHibiTOrs PrecediNG cLass f - VeGeTabLes.fLOraL eXHibiTs Scorecardforcutflowerspecimens: UniformityofSize,Form,Colour,StageofDevelopment 30% Form-propershapefortypeofflower 20% Colour 15% Size 5% Substance-fresh,notwiltedorold 10% StemandFoliage-strong,straight,clean 10% Condition,Grooming-freeofdisease,insectdamage,dirt,etc. 10%Pottedplantstobeexhibitedinpotsinwhichtheyweregrown.Ifatallpossible,varietiesshouldbenamed.Prizes: (sec. 1 - 33) 1st $3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.00 (sec. 34 - 47) 1st $5.00 2nd $3.00 3rd $2.001.Asters,3blooms,under7.5cm.(3in.)2.Asters,3blooms,over7.5cm.(3in.)3.BachelorButtons,5blooms4.Calendula,5blooms5.Cosmos,5blooms6.Dahlias,3bloomsunder10cm.(4in.)7.Dahlias,2,bloomsover10cm.(4in.)8.DriedFlowers,5stems,varietynamed9.Echinacea,3blooms10.Gladiola,singlespike,anycolour11.Gladiola,2spikes,anycolour12.Gladiola,singlespike,noveltytype,e.g.miniature13.Hostaleaves,314.Hydrangea,1stem15.Lavatera,2stems16.Lily,varietynamed,1stemonly17.Marigolds,doubles,5blooms,under5cm.(2”)18.Marigolds,singles,5blooms,under5cm.(2”)19.Marigolds,3bloomsover5cm.(2”)20.Nasturtiums,5blooms21.Pansies,5bloomswithfoliage,pinchoffbuds22.Petunias,double,2sprays23.Petunias,single,3sprays24.Rose,125.Rose,1,inrosebowl,otherthanRugosa26.Salvia,3spikes27.Sedum,3stems28.Snapdragons,3stems29.Sunflower,small,3stems30.SweetPeas,5stems,1ormorecolours31.Zinnia,large,3blooms,over5cm.(2”)32.Zinnias,small,5stems,under5cm.(2”)33.Cutflower,A.O.V.,3specimens,differentvarieties,named34.Notmorethan3floralspecimensofthesamecultivar/type,showninacomplimentarycontainer35.AfricanViolet,singleflowers,inbloom,singlecrown36.AfricanViolet,doubleorsemi-doubleflowers,inbloom,singlecrown37.Begonia,inbloom,1plant/pot38.CactusorSucculent,anyvariety,named,1plant/pot39.Geranium,inbloom,1plant/pot40.Herb,potted,anykind,named,1plant/pot41.Variety(3ormore)ofindoorfoliage/flowering/succulentplantsinonecontainer42.Spiderplantinpot43.Anyotherfloweringhouseplant,named,1plant/pot44.Anyotherfoliageplant,named,1plant/pot45.Outdoorplanter,(hanging,windowbox,patio,etc.)46.Corsage,freshflower;musthaveapinattached47.GiLLies cOMMUNiTY ceNTre casH aWardforFlower,grownfromheritageseedcollectedbytheGardener.Tobeeligibleforthisawardyourexhibitmustbeaccompaniedbyacardshowingthevariety,nameandprovenance(originalhistoryoftheseed)andanyotherinterestinginformationyoucaretogive.(Formoreinformationonheritageseeds:www.seeds.ca)


Class JS Floral DesignsRules:Infloraldesignclasses,flowersthathavenotbeengrownbytheexhibitorarepermitted,butallflowersusedmustbegardengrown.Allotherplantmaterialmustbeindigenoustothearea.Prizes: 1st: Gift prize 2nd $5.00 3rd $3.00 (2nd & 3rd prizes are paid by the Hymers agricultural society)

1. “We’veGotAGoodThingGrowing”–afreshdesignusingonlyfoliageand/orbranchesorberries,displayedina recycledcontainer.2. “RainbowofColour”–afreshdesignwiththeshapeandcoloursofarainbow.3. “RoadsideRamble”–usingnativewildflowersand/orweedsthatyoupickonawalkthroughtheCountry.4. “RosemaryLane”–anarrangementinlavendarandrosecoloursusingsprigsofrosemary.5. “Stiletto”–afreshdesigninahighheeledshoeorboot.6. “ChurningButter”–anarrangementusingdifferentshadesofyellow.7. “Horsin’Around”–MENEXHIBITORSONLY–driedarrangementusinggrasses,grains,etc.Artifactspermitted.

Fiona Beattie, Grade 2, Kakabeka Falls School

Tips to Handwork ExhibitorsRules:1. InSectionswherethereisnocompetition,unlesstheexhibitisworthy,theprizewillbewithheld.2. Judges in Needlework are authorized by the directors of this society to disqualify all soiled or defaced work, and are instructed to award prizes to new, up-to-date, clean work. articles may have been used, but MUsT be clean, and should show no sign of wear or laundry.3. Noarticlewhichhaswonaprizemaybeshownagain.Anyarticlewhichhasnotyetwonaprizemaybeshowna secondtime.Noarticlemaybeshownmorethantwice.4. Nostarchorstiffeningallowedinembroideryclasses.Stiffeningallowedforappropriatecrochetonly.5. Incollections,2or3articlesmakingupasetareclassedasonearticle.6. Crossstitchshouldruninthesamedirection.7. “Wovenfabric”referstoanyfabricthatdoesnotstretch,e.g.broadcloth,etc.8.Ready-to-hangitemsmusthaveameansofhanging.9.BeginnerClassesinKnitandCrochetlimitedtolessthan2yearsexperience.10.Novisibleidentificationshouldbeonanyexhibit.

Judging standards for sewingForyourguidance,thefollowingisthegeneralscoreforthejudgingofclothing:GeneralAppearance: –neatness,design,colour,trimming:50%Workmanship: –cutting,sewing,etc.:50%

Judging standards for Handcrafts:GeneralAppearance: –attractsattention,neat,clean,well-pressed,accuratedimensions-15%CreativeDesign: –choiceoftheseshowscreativityandindividuality,appealing,complementscolourand materialused,functional;onefocalpointofinterestinarticle-15%ColourandMaterials: –suitsdesignanduseofarticle,harmoniouscolourscheme,includingbackgroundorframe, choicesuitedtouseofarticle,complementschosendesign,usewarrantsvalueof materialinvolved-20%Workmanship: –showsknowledgeandunderstandingofmaterialsandmethodsused,workfinished appropriatelyandreadyforuse,fabricmountedorframedongrain,neatnessof construction,stability,suitabilityofmaterialused-50%NOTE: –inpairs,bothpiecesshouldbethesamesize,e.g.mitts,socks.



Class K NeedleworkPLease refer TO TiPs TO HaNdWOrK eXHibiTOrs ON PrecediNG PaGePrizes: (all sections, except where listed) 1st $5.00 2nd $3.00 3rd $2.00 (sec. 16, 18, 22, 58, 60, 127-148) 1st $10.00 2nd $6.00 3rd $4.00 (sec. 149-154) 1st: $6.00 2nd $4.00 3rd $3.00 K-1 Hand embroidery1. Tableclothorrunner,handembroideredand/orcrossstiched2. Pillowcases,1pair,handembroidered3. Embroideredpicture,readytohang4. Embroideredsampler,readytohang5. Countedcrossstitchpictureorsampler,framed6. Countedcrossstitchpictureorsampler,unframed7. Countedcrossstitch,anyotherarticle8. Needlepoint,mounted9. Anyotherstyleofembroidery,onearticle,notlisted10.Anyotherarticleofhandembroidery

K-2 crochet11.Stuffedtoyordoll,allcrochet,mayhavepurchasedheadandhands12.Articleofclothing13.Doily,38cm.(15”)orunder14.TreeOrnaments,315.Headweardesignedforchemotherapypatients(AllentrieswillbecomethepropertyoftheHASandbedonated)16.Smallafghan,suitableforbaby,orkneethrow17.Coordinatingdishclothandterrytowelwithcrochetedhangingtop18.Afghan19.Decorativearticle20.Matchingsetofclothingforchildanddoll.2pieceseachset.21.Jewellery,anyarticle22.TeddiesforTragedies(seesamplepatternatendofClassK-mayusepatternofchoice).Morethanoneentry allowed.(AllentrieswillbecomethepropertyoftheH.A.S.andbedonated)23.Scarforotherneckwear24.AmigurumiAnimal25.Slippers26.Dishcloths,2different27.Stole,PonchoorShawl28.EarflapHat29.Headwearandmittens30.Anyarticeof“Linked”crochet31.Anyotherarticle,crocheted,notlistedinClassKorLaWardforhighestpointsinCrochet

K-2b beginner crochet32.I’mLearningtoCrochet–anarticleofcrochetingdemonstratingatleast2differentstitches33.AmigurumiAnimal34.Headwear35.Mittens36.ScarfaWardforhighestpointsinBeginnerCrochet

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K-3 Hand Knitting37.Socks,fancy/ribstitch,adult’sorchildren’s38.Socks,plainstitch,adult’sorchildren’s39.Socks,colourpattern,adult’sorchildren’sexcludingregiaandsimilaryarntypes40.Mitts,colourpattern,adult’sorchildren’sexcludingregiaandsimilaryarntypes41.Mitts,plainstitch,adult’sorchildren’s42.Mitts,fancy/ribstitch,adult’sorchildren’s43.Headwearandmittens44.Slippers45.Hoodie46.Child’ssweater,withsleeves47.Yogasocksorlegwarmers48.Headwear49.Ballet-styleslippers50.Adult’ssweater,pullover51.Adult’ssweater,cardigan,withsleeves52.Knittedbabyset-sweaterandhat53.Slouchyberet54.Petwear55.Fingerlessglovesfortexting56.Scarforotherneckwear57.Stuffedanimal,toyordoll,allknit,mayhavepurchasedheadandhands58.Smallafghan,suitableforbaby,orkneethrow59.Lacescarf60.TeddiesforTragedies(seesamplepatternatendofClassK-mayusepatternofchoice).Morethanoneentry allowed.AllentrieswillbecomethepropertyoftheH.A.S.andaretobedonated61.Headweardesignedforchemotherapypatients(AllentrieswillbecomethepropertyoftheHASandbedonated)62.Waterbottlecover63.Anyotherknittedarticle,notlistedinClassesKorLaWardforhighestpointsinHandKnitting

K-3b beginner Knitting64.I’mLearningtoKnit–anarticleofknittingdemonstratingatleast2differentstitches65.Mitts,kniton2needles66.Dishcloths,267.HeadwearaWardforhighestpointsinBeginnerKnitting


K-4 Hand Knitting specialAllentrieswillbecomethepropertyoftheHymersAgriculturalSocietyandwillbedonatedtotheChristmasCheerFund.Mittsandsockswillberandomlyplacedinsetsof5forjudging.Exhibitorsmayenterasmanyitemsastheywish.1st: $5.00; 2nd: $3.00; 3rd: $2.00

68.Mitts,adultplain69.Mitts,adultfancy70.Mitts,children’splain71.Mitts,children’sfancy72.Socks,adults73.Socks,children’s

K-5 sewing74. Lady’swear75. Pillowcase,176. FabricHat77. Set:teacozy,toastercover,and2potholders78. Slacksorpants79. Girl’sdress80. Sleepwear/loungewearformenorwomen81. Healthcareworker’sapparel:scrubs,top,etc.,1article82. Costume83. Handmadefabricgiftbag,decorated84. Articlemadeonasergingmachine85. Tablewear-Tablecloth,runneror2placemats86. ManorWoman’sfullapron87. Apron,halfapron88. Sewnaccessory,fabric,suitableforkitchenorbathroom89. HatdesignedforChemotherapypatients.(AllentrieswillbecomethepropertyofHAS&bedonated).90. Bag,suitableforknitting,groceries,books,etc.91. Anyarticlemadefrompolarfleece92. Infantaccessory(bib,diaperbag,hoodedtowel),otherthanclothing93. Valanceorcurtains94. Petwear95. Articlemadefromoldjeans96. Men’snoveltyboxers97. Casseroletote98. Articlemadeforpersonwithspecialneeds(eg.walkertote,lapblanket,etc.)(Allentriestobecometheproperty oftheH.A.S.andaretobedonatedtoareahomesorhospices.)99. 2-pieceoutfitforchild100.Anarticlemadefrom1moffabric101.Anyotherarticleofclothingnotlisted102.Anyothersewnarticle,notlistedinClassesKorLaWardforhighestpointsinSewing

K-6 rugs and/or Wall Hangings103.Rug,hooked,traditionaltechnique104.Wovenrugorhanging,yarn105.Wovenrugorhanging,rags106.Rugorhanging,latchhooked107.Rugormat,anyotherkind


K-7 spinning(Allentrytagsmustlistdyeandmordantsifused.)108.Articlemadefromhomespunwoolyarnonly109.Skeinofhomespunsheepwool110.Skeinofhomespunandhomedyedsheep’swool-plantdyematerials111.Skeinofhomespunandhomedyedsheep’swool-foodcolourdyematerial112.Skeinofblendedyarn-50%sheep’swooland50%ofthefollowing:alpaca,doghair,rabbithair113.Skeinofnoveltyyarnusingmixedfibreslistingfibresandtechnique114.Skeinofhomespunyarnusingexoticfibresmixedwithsheep’swool-quiviat,tencil,linen,silk,bamboo115.SkeinofhomespunyarnmadefromcommerciallydyedwoolrovingaWardforhighestpointsinSpinning

K-8 Weaving116.Ragrug117.Yarnrug118.Articlewovenfromrecycledfibres119.Wearablearticle120.Kitchenordiningroomarticle121.Placemats,2122.Tablecloth123.Samplerorarticlewovenwithaweftofthefollowing;mohair,tencelsilkorlinen124.Afghan125.Articlewovenwithmixedmedia,i.e.basketweavingwithfibreaswellaswoodmaterial-yourowndesign126.Anyotherarticle,woven,notlistedaWardforhighestpointsinWeaving

K-9 QuiltingNOTE:1.Quiltsizeshavebeenremoved.2.Quiltsconsistofthreelayers–top,fillingandbacking–whicharesewnbyhandormachine,withthestitchesgoing throughalllayers.3.Quiltedwallhangingsmustbereadytohangbutnotframed.4.Namepattern,ifknown

Traditional Hand Quilting ONLY127.Quilt,patchwork,singleorlarger,patternnamed128.Quilt,appliquéd,singleorlarger,patternnamed129.Quilt,anyother,singleorlarger,patternnamed130.Quiltbygroupororganization,singleorlarger,patternnamed131.Lapquiltorcoverlet132Cribquilt133.Wallhanging134.Articleofclothing135.Anyotherquiltedarticle136.Quilt,tied


Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Annual Championship Quilt CompetitionCompetition #1: Hand Quilted QuiltThe Best Quilt in Show, minimum of 324” measured on the perimeter, hand quilted by the Exhibitor, will be chosen at the Fair.

Competition #2: Machine Quilted Quilt / Wall HangingThe Best in Show, home quilted article, minimum of 192” (480cm) measured on the perimeter, solely made and machine quilted bythe Exhibitor, will be chosen at the Fair. The article may be square, rectangular, etc. and MUST have visible machine quilting.Note: These articles will be eligible to compete in the District Annual Meeting Competitions. The winners from there are entitled toenter the Championship competitions at the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies competition in Toronto in February 2014.

The CHAMPIONSHIP QUILT, at the O.A.A.S. level, will be awarded a $500.00 Grand Prize and the exhibitor will retain ownershipof the quilt.

The CHAMPIONSHIP MACHINE QUILTED ARTICLE, at the O.A.A.S. level, will be awarded a $500.00 Grand Prize and theexhibitor will retain ownership of the article.

Modern QuiltingArticleswhicharehomemachinequiltedbytheexhibitoronlyORareacombinationofhandandmachinequilting.137.Quilt,patchwork,singleorlarger,patternnamed138.Quilt,appliquéd,singleorlarger,patternnamed139.Quilt,anyother,singleorlarger,patternnamed140.Quiltbygroupororganization,singleorlarger,patternnamed141.Lapquiltorcoverlet142.Cribquilt143.Wallhanging144.Articleofclothing145.Machinequiltedquilt/wallhanging,solelymadeandmachinequiltedbytheexhibitor,minimumof192inches measuredontheperimeter.Articlemaybesquare,rectangular,round,etc.Musthavevisiblemachinequilting.146.Machinequiltedquilt/wallhanging,solelymadeandmachinequiltedbytheexhibitor,less than 192inches measuredontheperimeter.Articlemaybesquare,rectangular,round,etc.Musthavevisiblemachinequilting.147.Anyotherquiltedarticle,notlistedelsewhere148. Quilt,Quiltedbythirdparty-topmadebyExhibitor.Singleorlarger

Miscellaneous Quilting149.Quiltedarticleusingpurchasedprintedpanel(s)150.Articleusingfusibledesign,mustbequilted151.Miniaturequilt,maximum48”(122cm)totalperimeter152.Paperpiecedarticle153.Quiltsquare,one,notquilted,patternnamed154.Quilttoponly,anysize.aWard fortheBestQuiltatthe2013Fair,QuilttobeatLEAST60”x84”.aWardforhighestoverallpointsinClassK

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Teddies For Tragedies*Morethanoneentryperexhibitorencouraged.***AllbearsbecomethePropertyofHymersAgriculturalSociety,whowilldonatetoanEmergencyorganization(eg.Fire,Police,etc.)fordistributiontochildreninneed

INSTRUCTIONS FOR KNITTED BEARS: •UseDoubleKnittingwoolsuchasWorstede.g.PatonsCanadian,yourchoiceofcolours. Shouldbeapprox,20stitchesto4”

•Usesize10needles(3.5or3.75mm) •Caston10stitchesofthemaincolour(youareknittingthepaws&workingfromthebottomof theteddyuptowardsthehead).

•Knit10rows.Changetotrousercolour&knit30rows(putthese10st.onanotherneedletemporarily)

•Makeanothercorrespondinglegthesameway.

•Nowjoinall20stitchesontooneneedle&knit16rows.Changetojumpercolour&knit20rows.

•Changetomaincolourforhead&alsochangetostockingstitch.Knitinstockingstitch patternfor51/2”(youareknittingthefront&backofthehead).Changetojumpercolour&continue toknitremainderofteddyinreverseordertomaketheback.

•Tomakearms&pawsfortheteddy;stitchdownthesidesoftheheadwiththeappropriatecolourwool.

•Withjumpercolour,pickup8stitcheseithersideoftheneck(youshouldnowhave16stitchesintotal onyourneedle)&knitthese16stitchesfor20rows(youareknittingthearms).Nowchangeto maincolour&knit10rowsforpaws.Repeatforotherarm.

TO MAKE UP: •Sewupteddy(darninginallthoselooseends)&leavingopeningforcrotch.

•Pleasestuffteddywithtoyorpillowstuffing,NOTfoamrubber.

•Sewdiagonalstitchesatcornersofheadforears,withbearcolour, startingatbackofhead,drawathreadaroundbaseofheadtoforma neck,fastenoff.

•ToknitScarf:Caston75stitches.Knit4rows.Castoff.Tiethescarfon teddy&sewtobackofneck.

•Sewand/orembroideronahappyface(ortryabowtie,suspenders, skirt,tobecreative).


Teddies For TragediesINSTRUCTIONS FOR CROCHET BEARS: •UseKnittingWorstedyarn,smallamountsforbearcolour,colourfortrousers,shirtandscarf. •Crochethooksize4.5mm(ortogetatighttension). •Beginatfoot,chain10 •Row1:scin2ndchainfromhookandineachchainacross(9sc),chain1,turn •Row2:scineachscacross,ch1turn. •Repeatrowuntilthereare6rowsforfoot.Atendof6throwfinishscwithtrousercolour.Withtrouser colourwork18rowsforlegoftrousers.Fastenoff.Make2ndlegthesameway,butdoNOTfastenoff 18throw,ch1,turn.Workacrosslegandworkacrossthe1stleg(18sc)ch1,turn. •Workatotalof8rowsforthetopoftrousers.Attheendofthe8throwfinishscwithcolourforshirt, ch1,turn.Make10rowsforshirt,finishoffatendof10throw,withbearcolourforhead.Work26 rowsforhead.•Attheendofthe26throw,completelastscwithshirtcolour.Work10rowsforshirt, finishoffscatendof10throwwithcolourfortrousers,th1,turn.Work8rowsfortopoftrousers. •Atendofrow8,ch1,turn.Workacross9scforleg,ch1,turn. •Workonthese9stsforatotalof18rows. •Atendof18throwfinishoffscwithbearcolour,ch1,turn.Work6rowsforfootandfasten off,Jointrousercolourattopoflegandworkasfor1stleg,onthissideofthebear.Sewupsidesof headtomake7sconeachsideoftheheadforwrongsideandturnrightsideout.Make7sconeach sideoftheheadforsleeveinshirtcolour(14sc)sleeveinshirtcolour(14sc) •Work12rowsforsleeve.Atendof12throwfinishlastscwithbearcolour.Work6rowsforpawand fastenoff.Makesleeveonothersidetomatch.Turnbeartowrongside.Usingmatchingyarnsew upbear,leavingopeningincrotch.Turnrightsideoutandstuffbear.Sewupcrotch.Withbearcolour, startingatbackofhead,runathreadaroundthebaseoftheheadanddrawinsometomakeneck. Fastenoffandrunends.MakeScarf:ch71.Scin2ndchfromhookandineachchacross,ch1,turn. Make3morerowsandfastenoff.Sewinyarnends. •Placescarfaroundneckandfastenwithscarfcolouratbackofneck.Tiescarfinahalfknotatfront. •Seworembroideronahappyface(ortryabowtie,suspenders,skirt,tobecreative) •Teddiesalsorequirelittleclothbags,whichshouldmeasure61/2”x12”whencompleted,witha drawstringatthetop.Pleaseuseonlyonecordatthetop,asitisbetterthanadoubleloop. Itshouldnotbemuchlongerthantheopenedbag,withendsknottedtogether,butplease,no otherknots.

FOAMRUBBERNOTRECOMMENDEDASBABIESMAYCHEWIT.DONOTUSEBUTTONSORANYTHINGTHATABABYCOULDCHEWON!!

1. Painting,oils,readytohang2. Painting,acrylics,readytohang3. Painting,watercolours,readytohang4. Pencil,charcoal,orinksketch/drawing,readytohang5. Articleusingthe2013“We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing”theme6. Articlemadeoffelt7. Feltedarticle,i.e.purse,teddybear,etc.8. Feltedarticle,wearingapparel9. CushionorPillow10.Toy,anykind11.Beadworkarticle12.Jewellery,handmade13.Createabroochoutofahodge-podgeofmaterials,mounted14.Angel,anykind15.ArticleusingtheEastertheme16.Decoration,FallTheme,maximum18”17.ArticleusingtheHallowe’enTheme18.Welcomesign,readytohang19.Decoratedgiftbasketforashut-in,shouldincludeatleast3bakedgoodsaswellasotherthingstoentertainthem- must include a list of enclosed items20.Garden/steppingstone,decorated21.Wreathorswag,Harvesttheme22.Decorationusing2013“We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing”theme23.Handmadepictureframe,withpicture24.Stainedglassarticle25.Articleusingpressedplantmaterial26.Silkand/ordriedflowersinasmallwallhangingarrangement27.Gardensign28.Kitchendecoration29.Clayflowerpotcreation,15”&under30.Clayflowerpotcreation,over15”31.Dollclothes,atleast3articles,handmade,mounted32.Placecards,433.Wovenbasket,i.e.willow,wood,etc.34.Mosaicarticlemadefrombrokenglassorceramicpieces35.FavourforanAgriculturalBanquet36.Card,usingthe2013“We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing”theme37.4greetingcardsdepictingtheseasons,mountedonbristolboard38.Twobackgroundpagesforscrapbooking,usingrubberstamping39.Scrapbooking,2pagespread,100thAnniversaryHymersFair40.Scrapbooking,2pagespread,anyothertheme41.BirthdayPartyproject;include1invitation,1lootbag,1placecard,andacoloureddrawingofthecake42.Windchime43.Somethingusefuloutofsomethinguseless44.Decoratedhat45.Metalwork-decorative,under12”46.Metalwork-decorative,12”&over47.Homemadehostessgift48.Lawnornament49.Swedishweaving,1article50.Walkingcane,functional51.Totem52.3hand-tiedfishlures,MENONLY53.Newcraftidea,NaMed54.Anyotherarticle,NaMed,notlistedabove

Class L Arts and CraftsPLease refer TO TiPs TO HaNdWOrK eXHibiTOrs PrecediNG cLass K NeedLeWOrKPrizes: (all sections except where listed) 1st $3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.00

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christmas corner56.Runneror2placemats57.Wreathorswag58.Handcraftedsnowman,Santa,angel,reindeer,etc.freestanding,16”to36”59.Doordecoration,readytohang60.Homemadetreegarland,minimum6ft.61.Stocking,anykind62.Tablecentrepieceormantelpiece63.Treeornament,one64.Treeskirt65.Card,withmessage66.Decoratedsleigh67.Tabletopsnowman,Santa,angel,reindeer,etc.nottoexceed15”68.Nativityscene,minimumof5pieces,maximum14”69.ArticlemadefromcornhuskswithaChristmastheme,nottoexceed24”inanydirection70.Anyotherarticle

recycle cornerArticlesenteredinthissectionmustbemadefromrecycledmaterials.71.Articlemadefromrecycledfabric72.ArticlemadefromrecycledHymersFairribbons73.Articlemadefromrecycledmetal74.Articlemadefromplasticbags75.Newlifeforanoldfarmtool76.Articlemadefromrecycledgreetingcards77.AnarticleusingBarnboard78.Anyotherarticle,useful79.Anyotherarticle,decorativeaWardforhighestpointsinRecycleCorner

55. berNardiN sNaP Lid/MasON creaTiVe Jar crafT aWard - “Gift in a Jar” BestdecorativeorfunctionalhomemadecraftmadeusingaBernardinmasonjar(s)and/or2pieceSNAPLid. 1st prize: Gift prize 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.00

Wood Work80.Birdfeederorhouse81.Functionalitem(eg.cuttingboard,tapeholder,etc.)82.Smallbox83.Spoonrack84.Carving85.Toyorpuzzle86.Lawnornament87.Indoorornament88.Bookends89.Magazinerack90.Articleoffurnituresuitableforadollhouse91.Anyotherarticlemadefromwood,notlistedaboveaWardforhighestpointsinWoodWork


92. Articleofjewellery93. Basket,anytype94. Gourd,decorated95. Originalpoem96. Pottery,1article97. HandPainting,watercolours,readytohang98. HandPainting,oilsoracrylics.readytohang99. Charcoal,pencilorinksketchordrawing.readytohang100.Handpainting,pastels,chalkoranyothermedium,readytohang101.Paintingonarock102.Anyotherarticle,under10”103.Anyotherarticle,10”&overaWardforhighestpointsinClassLaWardforhighestpointsinClassL

OriGiNaL creaTiVe HaNdicrafTsRules:Strictlyoriginalwork,nokits,nopatterns,nocopying,nomolds.Considerationsforjudging:demonstratedoriginalityofconceptandrendition;skillshownintheuseofmaterialchosen;pleasingpresentation(frame,mat,base,etc.)Prizes: 1st $3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.50

Hymers Annual Deep Pit Barbeque Beef Dinner

Sunday Starting at 1pm

Hymers Annual Home-Cooked Turkey Dinner Monday Starting at 1pm



1. Applesauce2. Blueberries3. Peaches4. Pears5. Plums6. Raspberries,tame7. Raspberries,wild8. Saskatoons9. Strawberries,tame10.Otherfruitorberry11.BlueberryJam12.PeachJam13.RaspberryJam,tame14.RaspberryJam,wild15.RhubarbJam16.StrawberryJam,tame17.StrawberryJam,wild18.Strawberry/RhubarbJam19.Jamusing2ormorefruits,named,notStrawberry/Rhubarb20.Anyotherjam,notlistedabove,withrecipe21.ChokecherryJelly22.CrabappleJelly23.CranberryJelly24.GrapeJelly25.PepperJelly26.RaspberryJelly27.RedCurrantJelly28.SaskatoonJelly29.Jellyusing2ormorefruits,named30.Anyotherjelly,notlistedabove,withrecipe31.Jamorjelly,suitableforadiabetic,withrecipe32.Marmalade,anykind,named33.Fruitbutter34.SavoryJamorJelly,tobeusedwithmeat,etc.asacondiment,named35.“cerTOAwardforBestJamorJelly”.Judgingwillbebasedonappearance,taste,texture&recipecreativity UPCfromanyCertoproductandrecipemustbeattachedtoentrytag 1stplace:giftprize,2ndplace:giftprize,3rdplace:$1.0036.Tomatoes37.Chutney,anyvariety,named38.Beets,pickled,sliced39.Beets,pickled,whole40.Carrots,dill,pickled41.Garlic,pickled

Class M-1 Canned GoodsTheguidelinesofHomecraftJudgingStandardsforOntarioFairs,OntarioAssociationofAgriculturalSocieties,shallbeusedasajudgingstandard.Rules:1. Allcanningandpicklestobesealedin500ml(pint)sealers,unlessotherwisestated.2. Jellyandjammustbeproperlysealedin110mlor250mljars(4oz.or8oz.)jars.3. Nowax.Foryourguidance,thefollowingisthegeneralscoreforthejudgingofcannedgoods:flavour -asneartonaturalaspossible,nooffodoursormustinessappearance -conditionoffinishedproduct,originalshape,naturalcolour,freefromblemishesorspots,clarityofliquidPack -proportionofliquidtosolidinfinishedproduct,neatnesscontainer -clean,freefromsurfacesoilLabel -small,neat,visiblePrizes: 1st: $3.00 2nd: $2.00 3rd: $1.00 (except sections 35, 54, 55, 56)


42.Breadandbutterpickles43.Dillcucumbers,pickled44.Mustardpickles,anyvariety,named45.Peppers,pickled46.Anyothervegetablepickled47.Beetrelish48.Cucumberrelish49.Zucchinirelish50.Anyotherrelish,notlistedabove,named51.Greentomatopickle52.Salsasauce53.Spaghettisauce,nomeat54.Minimumthreejars,anytypecannedgoods,decoratedasagift,displayedinaboxorbasket. 1st:$4.00;2nd:$3.00;3rd:$2.0055.berNardiN JaM/JeLLY aWardforBestjamorjellyusingBernardinpectin.Judgingwillbebasedon appearance,taste,textureandrecipecreativity.Allentriesmustincludeproofofpurchaseofsponsor’sproduct (UPC)andrecipeattachedtoentrytag.1st place: gift prize, 2nd place: $2.00, 3rd place: $1.0056.berNardiN GifT PacK cOMPeTiTiON forBestGiftPacksubmittedinaBernardinmasonjar&SNAPLid. Judgingwillbebasedoncreativity,qualityofhomecannedproduct(homecanneditemswillbetastetested), perceivedvalue&appropriatenessofpresentation.(GiftPacksneednotbeinbaskets,anysuitablecontainercan beused–becreative.)1st place: gift prize, 2nd place: $10.00, 3rd place: $7.00aWardforhighestpointsinClassM-1berNardiN besT Of sHOW aWardforhighestpointsinClassM-1

Class M-2 Homemade Wine(1 bOTTLe)Rules:1. Winesmustbemadefromrawfruit,bynaturalvinificationprocess,exceptforsections6,7,&8.2. Additivesotherthanthoserequiredforfermentationorsweeteningduringthevinificationprocessarenotallowed.3. Winesmaybesubjectedtochemicalanalysis.Prizes:(sec. 1-9) 1st $5.00 2nd $4.00 3rd $3.00Prizes:(sec. 10) 1st $12.00 2nd $8.00 3rd $5.00

1. Redgrape,namevariety2. Whitegrape,namevariety3. Berry,named4. Cultivatedherborrootwine,named5. Fruit,named6. Anyotherwine,named(maybeakit)7. Red,fromkit8. White,fromkit9. Liqueur,fruitorherbal,named10.Mead(winemadewithhoney)aWardforhighestpointsinClassM-2aWardforhighestpointsinClassM-2


2013 FALL FAIR FUNOfficial Opening:

Sunday, September 1, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. Main Stage

DAILY CONTESTS(free entry unless noted)

OldeSt PerSOn On the GrOundS

GrandParent with the MOSt Grandchildren On the GrOundS

PerSOn travellinG the GreateSt diStance

MOSt recently Married cOuPle

yOunGeSt BaBy On the GrOundS

cOuPle Married the lOnGeSt

SunflOwer and Zucchini cOnteStS – hilltOP StaGe

SPOrtS/raceS

nail drive cOnteSt (entry fee)

hay Pitch (entry fee)

Mutt ShOw


SUNDAY CONTESTS (free entry) BaBy ShOw – 2:00 p.m. hilltop Stage (no pre-registration required)

Scarecrow entry deadline – 5:00 p.m.

MONDAY CONTESTS (free entry) thunder Bay cO-OP “cOin POOl”

hyMerS fair $1,500 caSh drawtickets sold at the Gazebo

DINNERSSunday – deep Pit BBQ Beef dinner

MOnday – turkey dinner

hyMerS fair adMiSSiOn PriceS:$6.00 adults • $4.00 Seniors

$4.00 6 to 12 years of age (or free entry with a zucchini or sunflower) 5 and under - free


CATCH THE BUS TO HYMERS FAIR!

Labour Day Weekend September 1 & 2, 2013

Pickup locations are: CountyFairPlaza11:00a.m ThunderBayCommunityAuditorium11:20a.m ThunderBayMall11:35a.m.

Approximatearrivalatthefairgroundsis12noonWithdailydeparturefromthefairat5:30p.m.Sharp

Cost of the bus is $5 round trip per person

Cash Bus Fare will be collected upon arrival at the fair and a token will be given to you for your return ride.

Admission to the fairgrounds is extraAdults$6,Seniors$4,Children6-12$4,orfreewithasunflowerorzucchini;

Children6&underfree


Class N Baking and CandyRules: 1. No commercial mixes to be used. bread must be homemade. Pie & tart shells must be homemade. 2. Sizeofbreadpanapproximately23x10x8cm.(9x4x3inches.) 3. Sizeofcookies,squares,muffinsandteabiscuitsapproximately5cm.(2inches)across. 4. Noglazeonpastryandplainbread,unlessstated. 5. Bunsareattached. 6. Loavesandbreadsaretobeinclear,plasticbagsorwrap. 7. Duetothecostoftheingredients,place1/4sectionofthecakeor1/2loafofquickbreadsonfoil-covered cardboardorastyrofoamplate.InClassNSthewholecakeistobeshown. 8. Rollsmusthavecompletecrust. 9. FruitCakespreviouslyjudged,noteligible.10.Wherelabelsarerequiredinspecials,putinlabelsonly,whenpossible.11.Ifusingaluminumfoilpieplates,pleasetemperbybakingthepansat425ºfor15minutesbeforeusing.Foryourguidance,thefollowingisthegeneralscorefortheofbakedgoods:General appearance: –sizeandshape,colour,crustinternal appearance: –texture,tenderness,colourflavour –taste,odourPleasenotethefollowing:White cake: –noeggyolks,justthewhitesLight cake: –hasthewholeeggLattice Top: –atruelatticetopmustbewovendecorated cakes: –decorationshouldbeonanactualcake,notonapanorframeunlessotherwisestated intheprizelist.Prizes: (sec. 1 - 19) 1st $4.00 2nd $3.00 3rd $2.00 (sec. 20 - 55) 1st $5.00 2nd $4.00 3rd $3.00 cookies and squares1.Brownies,3,anyflavour,icedornoicing2.No-bakecookies,33.Peanutbuttercookies,34.Oatmealraisin,35.Thimblecookies,36.Anyothersquare,37.Anyothercookie,3,recipeattached8.Favouritecookie,3,named.MENONLY

Muffins and biscuits9.Muffin,usingfruit,310.Muffin,usingvegetable,311.Scones,312.TeaBiscuits,313.Anyothermuffin,3

candy14.PulledTaffy,3pieces15.Fudge,chocolate,3pieces,approximately2.5cm(1”)squares16.Fudge,anyotherkind,3pieces,approximately2.5cm(1”)squares17.Caramelpopcorn,1cup,showninaZiplocbag18.Truffles,anyvariety,3pieces19.Anyothercandy,3pieces,named

Pies and Tarts(Homemadepiepastrycrust,noglaze,onesliceofpieonly)20.Fruitpie,onefruit,notapple21.Fruitpie,twoormorefruits22.Pie,lemonmeringue23.Pie,apple24.Anyotherpie,named,norefrigeration25.Besthomemadepieshell(nofilling)26.Buttertarts,327.Anyothertarts,named

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Loaves28.Poppyseedloaf,½loaformini29.Fruitloaf,½loaformini30.Vegetableloaf,½loaformini31.Loafusing2ormorefruits/vegetables(recipeattached),1/2loaformini32.Lemonloaf,½loaformini,glazed33.Anyotherloaf,½loaformini,named

buns and rolls34.Buns,cinnamon,4,(butter&cinnamononly)35.Rolls,4,white36.Rolls,4,brown37.Anysweetenedyeastbread,1loaforbraid,mayormaynothaveglaze,icingorfilling38.Buns,white,attached,4

bread39.Whitebreadmadeandcookedwithabreadmachine40.Whitebreadmadebyhand41.Wholewheatbreadmadeandcookedwithabreadmachine42.Wholewheatbreadmadebyhand43.Ryebreadmadeandcookedwithabreadmachine44.Ryebreadmadebyhand45.Bread,1loaf,anyothervariety,madeandcookedwithabreadmachine46.Bread,1loaf,anyothervariety,madebyhand47.Bread,1loaf,multigrain,madebyhand,MENONLY

cakes48.2layercake,¼section,standing49.Carrotcake,1layer,¼sectionstanding50.Coffeecake,¼sectionstanding51.Jellyroll,4”piece,anyfilling52.JohnnyCake,¼section53.Lightcake,¼section,iced54.Spongecake,¼section55.Anyothercake,¼sectionstanding,namedaWardforhighestpointsinClassNaWardforhighestpointsinClassN

Hymers Fair Market Tables Available for Rent in the Market

September 1 and September 2, 2013For information call Cindy:

475-8719


Class NS Baking SpecialsPLease refer TO rULes UNder cLass N – baKiNG & caNdY.NEW: FOR SECTIONS 16-21 ALL ENTRIES MUST BE ACCOMPANIEDBY A RECIPE STAPLED TO THE BACK OF THE ENTRY TAG, OR THEY WILL BEDISQUALIFIED.

1. aWardforacakeshapedordecoratedtoreflectthe2013Theme:“We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing” 1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$20.00,3rd:$10.002. aWardforDecoratedCupcakes,3 1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.003. crOsbY MOLasses cO. LTd. aWardforCookiesmadewithMolasses.5cookies.Cookiesmustincludea

minimumof¼cupofmolasses.Cookiestobejudgedontaste,textureandcreativeuseofarecipe.Recipemustbeincluded.Labelfromproductcontainertobesubmittedwithentry.1st:$15.00,2nd:$10.00,3rd:$5.00.

4. aWardforBranMuffins,31st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.005. aWardforFunWithCookies–decoratedsugarcookies,5,onespecificholidaytheme 1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.006. aWardforWartimeRecipe–yourchoice 1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.007. aWardforDarkorLightFruitCake,noticed,4”square,includingatleast2outside edges,plasticwrapped1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$8.00,3rd:$5.008. aWardforAppleCrisp,individualserving 1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.009. aWardforCakePops,5,decorated1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.0010. aWardforMuffinsmadewithhoney,nosugar,31st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.0011.aWardforDonuts,cake,31st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.0012.aWardforExtraSpecialtreatthatyoumake,usingpoppedcorn1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.0013.aWardforSugaredorSeasonedNuts,1cupinaZiplocbag1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.0014.aWardforLatticeTopPie,wholepie,anyfilling1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.0015.aWardfor“IWannabeaDessert”DessertMixinajar,nicelydecorated 1st:GiftPrize,2nd:$4.00,3rd:$3.0016.fLeiscHMaNN’s YeasT besT bread cONTesTforBestHomemadeBread.Judgingwillbebasedon appearance,taste,textureandrecipecreativity.Eachentrymustbeaccompaniedbyarecipeandproofofpurchase (label)fromtheSponsor’sproduct.1st $20.00 plus Gift Prize, 2nd $10.00, 3rd $7.0017.fLeiscHMaNN’s baKiNG POWder aNd crOWN cOrN sYrUP besT caKe LOaf cONTesT forBestCakeLoaf.Judgingwillbebasedonappearance,taste,textureandrecipecreativity.Eachentrymustbe

accompaniedbyarecipeandproofofpurchase(label)fromtheSponsors’product. 1st $20.00 plus Gift Prize, 2nd $10.00, 3rd $7.0018. rObiN HOOd faMiLY faVOriTe reciPe baKiNG cONTesTforBestHomemadeChocolateChipCookie(Must include5cookies,approximately2inchesacross,mayincludenuts).Judgingwillbebasedonappearance,taste,

textureandrecipecreativity.Eachentrymustbeaccompaniedbyarecipeandproofofpurchase(label)fromtheSponsor’sproduct.1st, 2nd place: Gift Prize, 3rd $3.00

19.fLeiscHMaNN’s cOrN sTarcH besT sHOrTbread cOOKie baKiNG cONTesTforBestShortbreadCookies.(Mustinclude5cookies,approx.2”across.)Judgingwillbebasedonappearance,taste,textureandrecipecreativity.Eachentrymustbeaccompaniedbyarecipeandproofofpurchase(label)fromtheSponsor’sproduct.1st, 2nd place: $7.00, 3rd $3.00

20. criscO “besT Pie cONTesT” forBestHomemadePie.Judgingwillbebasedonappearance, taste,textureandrecipecreativity.Eachentrymustbeaccompaniedbyarecipeandproofofpurchase(label) fromtheSponsor’sproduct.1st, 2nd place: Gift Prize, 3rd $7.0021.HYMers aGricULTUraL sOcieTY casH aWardfor60%WholeWheatBread. ThefirstplacewinnerwillbeeligibletoentertheDistrictCompetition.Pansize(thesearemeasurementsfor thetopofthepanthatmustbeused):minimum8”x4”x2-1/2”(20cmx10cmx7cm),maximum9”x5”x3” (23cmx13cmx7.5cm).Recipeaccompanied.1st $10.00, 2nd $8.00, 3rd $5.0022.crOsbY MOLasses cO. LTd.aWardforCakemadewithMolasses(includinggingerbread).Cakemustinclude

aminimumof¼cupofmolasses.Tobejudgedontaste,textureandcreativeuseofarecipe.Recipemustbeincluded.Labelfromproductcontainertobesubmittedwithcake.1st:$15.00,2nd:$10.00,3rd:$5.00

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Class O Baking, Junior DivisionRules:1. Opentogirlsandboys18yearsandunderonAugust31ofthisyear.2. Noentryfeerequired.3. Productmusthavebeenmadebytheexhibitoronly.4. Seerules,ClassNBaking.5.SECTION15,16,&17mustbeaccompaniedbyarecipestapledtothebackoftheentrytag.Prizes: 1st $4.00 2nd $3.00 3rd $2.001. Cupcakesdecorated,3,onetheme2. Muffins,anykind,33. 8”roundcookie,decorated,decorationstobe100%edible,decoratedlikeapizza4. OatmealCookies,35. Pie,Apple,noglaze,oneslice6. ChocolateCake,iced,1/4sectionstanding.7. Everydayschoollunch,namebeverage,butdonotinclude.8. Ediblegarden,usingthetheme“We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing”,decorationstobe100%edible, judgedonappearance&taste-max.9”9. Cakepops,3,decorated10.Hit-The-TrailMix,onecupinaziplocbag11. Homemadedogorcattreats,4or1/2cupinsuitablecontainer12.RiceKrispiesCerealContest:EnteryourmostcreativeRiceKrispiesCerealCreation Mustbeentirelyedible.1st: $5.00; 2nd: $4.00; 3rd: $3.0013.Brownies,3,anyflavour,icedornoicing14.Abaggieofflavouredpopcorn15.fLeiscHMaNN’s YeasT “Youth” best bread contestforBestHomemadeBreadmadebyacontestantunder age16.Judgingwillbebasedonappearance,taste,textureandrecipecreativity.Eachentrymustbeaccompanied byarecipeandproofofpurchase(label)fromSponsor’sproduct. 1st: $15.00; 2nd: $4.00; 3rd: $3.0016.rObiN HOOd fLOUr “best Lunchbox snack contest”forBestHomemadeBars,6pieces. Judgingwillbebasedonappearance,taste,textureandrecipecreativity.Eachentrymustbeaccompaniedbya recipeandproofofpurchase(label)fromSponsor’sproduct. 1st: $15.00; 2nd: $5.00; 3rd: $4.0017.O.a.a.s. chocolate chip cookie competition(nonuts)-opentoyouthuptoage15yearsasofDec.31of currentyear,8cookiestobenolargerthan6.75cm(3”),andnosmallerthan5cm(2”).Displayedonafirm, disposableplate.Eachentrymustbeaccompaniedbyarecipe.WinnerwillbeeligibletoentertheDistrict Competition. 1st: $10.00; 2nd: $5.00; 3rd: $4.00aWardforhighestpointsinClassO

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Class P Arts and Crafts - Junior DivisionPLease refer TO TiPs TO HaNdWOrK eXHibiTOrs PrecediNG cLass K NeedLeWOrKRules:1. Opentoboysandgirls18yearsandunderonAugust31ofthisyear2. Noentryfeerequired3. WorkmustbedonebytheexhibitoronlyPrizes: 1st $3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.00

14 Years and Under1. Inukshuk,maximumheight12”2. Createahandrawnsportscardofyourself3. Totebagorlunchbag4. ChristmasDecoration5. Mother’sorFather’sDayCraft6. Sewing,1article7. Weaving,1article8. Woodwork,1article,notakit9. CreateabumperstickerpromotingAgriculture10. Anyarticleknittedorcrocheted11. Rockpainting12. TinCanLantern,hammer&nailcreateddesignincludingcandleinside13. Jewellery,1article14. Bookmark,handmade15. Originalpoem16. Sketchordrawing,anymedium17. Flip-flopcraft18. Card,handmade,getwell19. Card,handmade,Christmas20. Designatattoo21. Scrapbooking,2pagespread,anytheme22. Anycraftusingthe2013“We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing”theme23. Homemadefashionaccessory24. Createadesignforaskateboardorsnowboardona8.5”x11”sheetofpaper25. Sketchavehicleofthefuture26. Writing(Grade6asofSept.2013)-write(withindents); Imeanttodomyworktoday- Butabrownbirdsangintheappletree Andabutterflyflittedacrossthefield, Andalltheleaveswerecallingme.27. Anyotherarticle,handmade,notlistedabove,namedaWardforhighestpointsinsections1-27

18 Years and Under28. Rockpainting29. Hilarioushat-createahatthatwouldcelebrateHymersFallFair,nottoexceed18”inanydiameter. Mustbeabletowear.30. Soothingsounds-handmadewindchimes31. Denimcraft32. Sewing,1article33. Onetextmessage,tenwordsorless,tellingacompletestory34. Createatic-tac-toeboardgameusing3Dpieces,basenottoexceed8”35. Weaving,1article

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36.Familycoatofarms37.Brooch38.Christmastreeornament39.Designatattoo40.Portrait,anymedium41.Painting,watercolours,pastels,orposterprints,readytohang42.Sketchordrawing,pencil,inkorcharcoal,readytohang43.Handpainting,originaloiloracrylics(nokits),readytohang44.Sculpture,clay,paper,wire,fabric,etc.(nokits)45.Woodwork(nokits)46.Fashiondesign-formalwear(eg.promorwedding)withorwithoutmodel-drawnonapage(8.5”x11”)47.Originalpoem48.Mask49.Createyourowncomicstrip,nolongerthan4frames,onapagenolargerthan8.5”x11”50.Familytree,minimum4generations51.Penmanship,minimum20lines,inwriting52.Wallhanging,readytohang53.Computergeneratedadvertisementofyourdreamtripon8.5”x11”paper54.Originalshortstory,typed,maximum1000words55.Invitationtoaparty56.Card,handmade57.Createabusinesscardorflyertoadvertiseaskillthatyoucanoffer-computerartaccepted58.Scrapbooking,2pagespread,anytheme59.Designacalendarpage,basedonthemonthofyourbirthday,for2013,includingspecialdatesandillustrations, 9”x12”maximum60.Ifyoucouldgobackintime,whowouldyoumostliketomeetinyourfamiilyhistoryandwhy? Attachaphotoifyouhaveit.Minimum200words.aWardforhighestpointsinsections28-60

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ONTARIO VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARDSTheOntarioVolunteerServiceAwardshonourthethousandsofpeoplewhogenerouslycontributetheirtimeasvolunteersacrossOntario.Theseawardsareanimportantwaytorecognizevolunteerswhohaveprovidedserviceovermanyyears.

Volunteersplayaveryimportantroleinourqualityoflife.Theyhelptobuildsafe,caringandvitalcommunities,anddonatetheirtimetohelpothers.Infact,Ontariansdonatemorethanfivemillionhoursoftheirtimeeachyeartoorganizationsandcommunitiesacrosstheprovince.TheVolunteerServiceawardsaregiventopeoplewhovolunteertheirtimetoasingleorganizationforseveralyears.

HymersAgriculturalSocietyispleasedtoannouncethattheseAwardswerepresentedtothefollowingVolunteers:

1998:(All received 25 year pins,the maximum awarded)AlfWinslowIreneWinslowJoeWebbFrankSitchBettyPogueJackMcLaren

1999:DoreenMurray–30yearpinGraceMcLaren–30yearpinRobertaLane–30yearpinRudyBuitenhuis–20yearpinBlakeLandversitch–20yearpinJudyCook–Junior

2000:WillAllen–15yearpinThelmaMolkoski–15yearpinJenMcLaren–Junior

2002:ClaudeJohnson–20yearpinBettyBlaikie–20yearpinLorneBlaikie–15yearpinAriaBuitenhuis–15yearpinJohnVanlenthe–20yearpinAnnaCampbell–20yearpin

2003:ScottMcLaren–20yearpinDianaBockus–20yearpinRobMcLaren–20yearpinLarryBockus–20yearpinDebbieBlaikie–20yearpinScottHole–20yearpin

2005:JudyHole–receivedthe“YoungVolunteer’sAward”,oneoftengivenannuallyonaProvincialbasis.PresentationtookplaceinToronto.

2006:DaveWorkman–15yearpinPercyHarris–5yearpinDianeHarrison–5yearpinJennyGroenheide–15yearpinCindyPoulin–15yearpinTylerVanlenthe–Junior

2007:ValForrest–15yearpinK.C.McNally–10yearpinDebbieHoover–5yearpinReedHoover–5yearpinSharriPinner–15yearpinJeffGlavish–5yearpinCassidyVanlenthe–Junior

2008:RobertBrtko–20yearpinCliffBowles–10yearpinBarbBowles–10yearpinLillianWoodbeck–15yearpinCindyStein–20yearpinJackMcLaren–60yearpinShannonStein–Junior

2009:WillisMattas–5yearpinPatPoulin–15yearpinGrantNoy–15yearpinGraceMcLaren–55yearpinLorraineMaxwell–Junior

2010:YvonneNoy–15yearpinIrisMaxwell–10yearpinBarbaraO’Brien-5yearpinJeffLafontaine–10yearpinLeoLafontaine–10yearpinNathanBeasley–Junior

2012:AngelaWoodhouse-Wild–25yearpinAriaBuitenhuis–25yearpinSandarMazur–15yearpinSueMorgan–5yearpinNicoleHoover–JuniorNicoleMorgan–JuniorJarrettStewart–Junior


Class PS Junior Posters and ProjectsOPeN TO bOYs aNd GirLs 18 Years Of aGe aNd UNder. (check each poster/project for age limits)

1.PosterContest“ReachOuttoYourNeighbour”,opentoboysandgirlsinGrades1to8inthe mostrecentschoolyear. Approximatesize30x45cm.(12”x18”or1/2sheetofbristolboard). 1st $8.00 2nd $5.00 3rd $3.00 a.Grades1,2and3combined b.Grades4,5and6combined c.Grades7and8combined

2. Aprojectbasedonanyonetypeofagriculturecomparing“then”&“now”e.g.dairy,hay,market gardening,bees,etc.Maybeachart,diagram,freestanding,etc.Greatestdimensionnottoexceed60cm.(2feet). OpentoboysandgirlsinGrades1to8inthemostrecentschoolyear. 1st $10.00 2nd $8.00 3rd $6.00 a.Grades1-3 b.Grades4-8

3. O.a.a.s. competition Theme:PromotingHymersFair.Postermustbehanddrawn.NameanddateofFairmustbeclearlyshown. Postersize:minimum23cmx28cm(8½x11”),notincludingborder,maximum28cmx44cm(11”x17”), notincludingborder.EachentrymustbecenteredonacardstockorBristolboardexposinga5cm(2”)borderonall4 sides.ThewinningposterwillbeeligibletoenterintheDistrictCompetitioncompetingwiththewinningentriesfrom Dryden,Emo,Kenora,MurilloandtheC.L.E.TheDistrictwinnerwillthengoontotheO.A.A.S.Conventionnext FebruaryinTorontotocompeteprovincially.OpentoboysandgirlsinGrades1to12inthemostrecentschoolyear. JudgingStandards: 1.Overallappearance -20points 2.Attractandholdattention -25points 3.Competitionthemeclear -40points 4.Qualitymaterials/endproduct -15points 1st $12.00 2nd $10.00 3rd $7.00 a.Junior,uptoandincludingGrade4,inclusive b.YouthGrade5toGrade8,inclusive c.Grades9to12,inclusive

4. Local food systemSponsoredbyFoodSecurityResearchNetworkOpentoBoys/GirlsAge8to12yearsofageasofAugust31ofthecurrentyearBuildavisionofwhatyourcommunitylookslikewhenitisfoodsecure.Takeacardboardboxnobiggerthan12x12x15”.Cutonesideoutandcreateascene/modelofwhatyourcommunitylookslikewhenitisfoodsecure.Youmayusematerialssuchasclay,paper,wood,pipecleaners,popsiclesticksandothercraftmaterials.Trytoincorpo-ratenaturalmaterialswherepossible.1st: $25.00 2nd: $15.00 3rd: $10.00


Class Q Agriculture, Junior DivisionRules:1. Opentoalldistrictyoungpeople18yearsandunderonAugust31ofthisyear.2. Noentryfeerequired.3. PleaserefertoTiPs fOr HOrTicULTUraL eXHibiTOrsandPrePariNG VeGeTabLe eXHibiTsprecedingClassFVegetables,andfloral exhibitsprecedingClassJFlowers.Prizes: (sect. 1 - 20) 1st $3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.00 1.Potatoes,red,A.V.,namethevariety,3onaplate2.Potatoes,white,A.V.,namethevariety,3onaplate3.Carrots,3,varietynamed4.Tomatoes,3,varietynamed,green5.Onions,3onaplate6.Beans,greenoryellow,67.Corn,2cobs,1/3ofhuskremoved;15mm.(1/2in.)stub8.Beets,anyvariety,39.Squash,1varietynamed10.Anyothervegetable,notlistedabove11.Decorateavegetabletolooklikeyourteacher-nocarving12.Eggs,onedozen13.5differentvegetablescushionedinasmallbasketofmapleleaves14.Petunias,singles,2sprays15.Marigolds,3bloomsunder5cm.(2”)16.Pansies,3blooms17.BuddingBeginners-arrangementusingcultivatedorwildflowers,foliage,etc.18.Anyothercutflower,varietynamed,3stems19.HerbGarden-any3ormoreplantedinapot20.ThepotatowiththemosteyesdisplayedonapaperplateaWard forhighestpointsinClassQ

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[email protected]•www.hymersfair.com Kyla Saarinen, Grade 6, Whitefish Valley Public School


Colouring Page for R#2 & R#15 only,

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Colouring Page for R#24, & R#79 only

for children 7 & under, and 10 & under


Class QS Agricultural Specials, Junior DivisionPLease refer TO PrePariNG VeGeTabLe eXHibiTs, PrecediNG cLass f, VeGeTabLes& HOW TO MaKe a sHeaf, PaGe 23Prizes: (sec. 1) 1st $25.00 2nd $20.00 3rd $15.00Prizes: (sec. 2-7) 1st $10.00 2nd $6.00 3rd $4.00Prizes: (sec. 8-11) 1st $5.00 2nd $3.00 3rd $2.00Prizes: (sec. 12) 1st $8.00 2nd $5.00 3rd $3.00Prizes: (sec. 13) 1st $8.00 2nd $5.00 3rd $3.00

1.Ages10-18;GardenDisplay,approximately61cm.(2ft.)square2.Wheatsheaf,hand-tied,1inchdiameterattopband,varietytobenamed3.Oatsheaf,hand-tied,1inchdiameterattopband,varietytobenamed4.Barleysheaf,hand-tied,1inchdiameterattopband,varietytobenamed5.Redcloversheaf,3inchdiametertopband,green6.Timothysheaf,1inchdiametertopband,green7.Trefoilsheaf,3inchdiametertopband,green8.Cornsheaf,field,3stalks9.Sunflowersheaf,3stalks10.Houseplant,named11.Cactusorsucculent12.Afloralarrangementinavegetable,i.e.,pumpkin,squash,etc.Mayincludegrasses,grains,etc.13.HeaviestPumpkin14.TheStoryofCompost,asachart,diagram,etc.JaNe OLdaLe aWard1st:$8.00;2nd:$5.00;3rd:$2.00AllentriestobecomethepropertyofJaneOldale.

Class R Children 10 Years and UnderNO eNTrY fee reQUired. NOTE,JudgingwillbebasedontheexpectedabilityoftheagegroupPrizes: 1st $2.00 2nd $1.50 3rd $1.00 4th 50¢ 5th 50¢

children 3 Years and Under1.Drawapictureofaflower,usingcrayonsonly2.Colouredpage,preprinted,foundatthebeginningofClassR3.Fingerpainting4.Traceyourhandanddecorate5.MakeanecklaceusingediblematerialsaWardforhighestpointsinClassR-3andunder

children 5 Years and Under6.MakeapatternofpaintprintsusingOntariofruitsandvegetables(eg.potatoes,carrots,apples,etc.)7.Bestdecoratedmagicwand,handmade,anymedium8.Paperbagpuppet9.Aflowerorvegetablemadefrommodelingmedium,displayedonapaperplate10.Originalpicture11.Printfirstnameandnumbers1to512.Decorateahatorcap13.Necklace14.Becreativeusinganeggcarton15.Colouredpage,preprinted,foundatthebeginningofClassR16.Papersnowflake,displayedonadarkpaperbackground17.Rockpainting18.Styrofoamcupanimal19.Cerealartinshapeofafloweron8.5x11”pieceofpaper20.Makeasheepusingcottonballs21.TraceyourfootandmakeitintoacreatureormonsteraWardforhighestpointsinClassR-5andunder

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children 7 Years and Under22.Christmastreeornament23.Rockpainting24.Colouringbookpage,preprinted,foundatthebeginningofClassR25.Flowerpot,decoratedusingthumbprints,anysize26.Valentinecardbox-Kleenexboxdecorated27.Createafarmvehicleusingjuiceboxes(tractor,truck,combine,etc.)28.Originalpicture(maybedoneatschool)29.Articleofjewellery30.Sewing,1article31.Farmanimalmadefromawaterbottle32.Pencilholder,decorated,madefromreusedmaterials33.Maketracingsofyourhandandmakeacraft34.Usingaclothespinasthebody,createabutterfly35.DrawingofyourselfattheHymersFair-coloured36.Anyarticlemadefromnaturalmaterials:seeds,shells,grapevines,etc.37.Card,handmade,Christmas38.Makeanalienmaskfromapaperplate39.Makebinocularsusingtoiletpaperrolls40.Printing(Grade1asofSept.2013): “TheHymersFallFairisFun”41.Printing(Grade2asofSept.2013): “Beesgivehoney, Goatsgivecheese. Farmsgivefood, I’dlikesomeplease.”aWardforhighestpointsinClassR-7andunder

children 10 Years and Under42.Computerart,originaldesign43.Handdrawalogoforanewbaseballteamandcolourit44.Treasuremap45.Bouquetoffreshflowersshowninajarorbasket46.Hobbies,collective,notmorethan38cmx38cm(15”x15”)47.Ediblebird’snest-maximumsize10cmx10cmx10cm(4”x4”x4”)48.Whatcanyoumakewitharollofducttape?49.Snowglobe50.Fridgemagnet,151.Christmastreeornament,152.Originalsketchordrawing,anymedium53.Sewing,1article54. Weaving,1article55.Somethingmadefromabuildingset,securedtoatrayorboxnotmorethan30x30cm.(12”x12”)56.Decorateahard-boiledeggtoresembleafarmanimal-addfabric,beads,etc.57.Asmallbird,animalorcreaturemadefromcones,decorated58.Leafartanimal59.Makeabarnfromacardboardboxanddecorate60.Createahandmadedoorknobsignforyourbedroom,usingcardboard61.OnearticlemadefromPopsiclesticksorclothespins62.Handmadeinvitationtoaparty63.Giftwrap,homecrafted,anyoccasion64.Originalpoem65.Printing(Grade3asofSept.2013): “Ithinkit’sveryfunny Thewayapuppygrows- Alittleonhiswiggle-tail, Alittleonhisnose.”66.Printing(Grade4asofSept.2013): “Therainisrisingallaround, Itfallsonfieldandtree, Itrainsontheumbrellashere, Andontheshipsatsea.”

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67.Printing(Grade5asofSept.2013): “Ourwindowisamagicframe Withpicturesnevertwicethesame. Sometimesitframesasunsetsky, Wherecloudsofgoldandpurplelie.”68.Createananimalusingstones-canusepaintormarkerstodecorate-12”maximum69.Decorateabarofsoap70.Makeanimaginaryspacecreature-max.12”71.Makeaplacematforaspecialmeal(anymedium)72.Stonepaperweight,decorated73.Decorateahatorcap74.Friendshipbracelet75.Grahamwaferbarn76.Apictureframemadefromnaturalmaterials:seeds,shells,grapevines,etc.77.Makeafamilytreeusingyourforearmandfingers.Namesonleaves.78.Makeabirdfeederfromrecycledmaterials79.Createaholidaygarlandusinganymedium(paper,popcorn,driedfruit,etc.)80.Colouredpage,preprinted,foundatthebeginningofClassR81.Anyotherarticle,named82.Scavengerhunt-goforawalkinthewoodswithafavouritepersonandwhilewalkingthetwoofyoucollect interestingandunusualthingsthatyoufindontheway.Whenyougethome,findawoodsycontainertoputthem in.Maybeyoufindthecontaineralongtheway.Minimum6items.aWardforhighestpointsinClassR10andunder

Class SC Senior Citizens, 65+NO eNTrY fee Or MeMbersHiP reQUired if eNTeriNG iN THis cLass ONLY. eNTries iN OTHer cLass-es reQUire a MeMbersHiP. PLease refer & fOLLOW rULes fOr cLass K & L.Prizes: 1st $3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd $1.001.Afghan2.Christmasdecoration3.Articleofweaving,ragoryarn4.Plasticcanvas,1article5.Woodworking,1article6.Rug,anykind7.Wallhanging,anykind,musthavemeansofhanging8.Paintingordrawing9.Spinning,1article10.Crochetedarticle11.Bag-handmade12.Knittedarticle13.Cushion14.Articleofembroidery15.Lookingback-photosofyouryouth,mounted.Atleast3photos16.Scrapbooking,2pagespread17.Anythingmadefromrecycledmaterial18.Slippers19.Articleusingthe2013“We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing”theme20.Quiltblock,mounted,named21.Quilt,anysize22.Grandparent&child-craftmadetogether23.Feltedarticle24.Anyotherarticle,notlistedinClassSC,namedaWard forhighestpointsinClassSC

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18 & under1. Christmasarticle2. Wreath3. Homemadebookmark4. Decoratedflowerpot5. Anyarticlemadeofwood6. Handmadepictureframe,mayincludephoto

Over 18 years of age7. Decoratedvisor/cap8. Anyotherarticle9. Christmasarticle10. Wreath11. Homemadebookmark12. Decoratedflowerpot

Class SN Special Needs – Junior and Seniorrules:1.Thisclassisopentoanyonewithaspecialneed,MentalorPhysical.2.Thereare2agecategories.3.Allexhibitsmustbetheworkoftheexhibitor.4.Onlyoneexhibitorperentryform.5:Anexhibitormayonlyenteroneexhibitpercategory.Prizes: 1st $2.00 2nd $1.50 3rd $1.00

Brooke LunnkinenGrade 3Whitefish ValleyPublic School


Class T-1 Amateur PhotographyaLL eNTries MUsT be MOUNTed WiTH a bOrder NOT TO eXceed 2.5 cM. (1”)NOTE: Photosshouldbeprintedonhighqualitypaperandsubjectofinterestshouldbeinfocus. Printsize4x6”.(Digitalprintsareacceptable.)Thesamephotocannotbeenteredinbothcolourandblackandwhitecategories.Photosmustnotbeusedforcommercialorpromotionalpurposes.Prizes: 1st: $4.00 2nd: $3.00 3rd: $2.00

black and White: 1. Celebratingthe100thAnniversaryoftheHymersFallFair–aphototakenatthe2012HymersFair.2. TroubledWater3. BlackIce4. Streetscape5. HistoricalBuilding6. ThingsAreLookingUp7. Circles8. Ain’tNoMountainHighEnough

colour: 9. “We’veGotaGoodThingGrowing”–2013Theme10. Reflections11. Movement12.StoneWall(s)13.VintageCarorTruck14.Butterfly15.SpringGrowth16.Farmer’sMarket17.Celebratingthe100thAnniversaryoftheHymersFallFair–aphototakenatthe2012HymersFair.

double shots,(twopicturesmountedonthesameboard)18.Samefeature,2differentseasonsQuad shot,fourpictures,mountedonthesameboard19.Four(4)photosOnTheFarmcollage20. HymersFair100thAnniversary2012-minimumof8photos, croppingallowed,suitablymounted

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Class T-2 Amateur Photography, Junior DivisionRules:1.Opentoboysandgirlsunder18yearsofageonAugust31stofthisyear.2.Noentryfeerequired.3.Allentriesmustbemountedwithabordernottoexceed2.5cm.(1”)4.Printsize4x6”.(Digitalprintsareacceptable.)Prizes: 1st: $4.00 2nd: $3.00 3rd: $2.00

Ages10andunder(asofAugust31ofthisyear):colour:1. “We’veGotaGood ThingGrowing”–2013Theme2. Icicles3. TakeMeHome,CountryRoad4. LetItSnow5. Footprints6. LendMeYour“Ear”7. Balloons8. Ineedsomezzz’saWardforhighestpointsinClassT-2,10yearsofageandunder

colour:Ages11to18(asofAugust31ofthisyear):9. “We’veGotaGood ThingGrowing”–2013Theme10.Moth11.SpiderWeb12.MeandMyShadow13.InaFowlMood14.Churches15.FungusAmongUs16.TreeBarkaWardforhighestpointinClassT-2,11to18yearsofage

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Class T-3 O.A.A.S. Photo Competitionfor Pictures Taken at this Year’s fair. competition Open to anyone. Prizes: 1st $10.00

Objectives:1. TopublicizetheactivitiesofallAgriculturalSocietiesandfairsintheO.A.A.S.2. Topromoteinterestinexhibitingthroughphotography.3. TosharenewanddifferentideaswithotherSocieties.4. ToestablishasupplyofcolouredphotosfortheHymersAgriculturalSociety.

rules and regulations:1. Allphotosmustbetakenatthe2013HymersFallFair.2. Allprints,4”x6”or5”x7”aretobemountedonbristolboardwithapproximately1”borderwith category and fair name on back.3. NO Professional Photographers permitted.4. AbsolutelyNOdigitalimageeNHaNciNG allowed.5. PleasedonotusetapeonCDsorphotographs.6. AllphotosandCDswillbecomethepropertyoftheHymersAgriculturalSociety.HymersAgriculturalSocietymay usephotosforpubilicitypurposes.7. Exhibitormayenteronlyonceineachsection.8. JudgingwillbedonebyacommitteeapprovedbytheHymersAgriculturalSocietyexecutive.9. AllwinningphotoswillbesenttotheO.A.A.S.(OntarioAssociationofAgriculturalSocieties)Convention.10.AllentriesmustbesenttoDebbieHoover,Secretary,97CoxCrescent,ThunderBay,OntarioP7A7K7—no laterthanOctober31,2013.

sectionsCategories for Digital Images (images downloaded onto CD)HUMANINVOLVEMENT:1.YouthParticipation-ie:exhibit/display/ribbonswon/etc.2. Adult/SeniorInvolvement-ie:working/displays/enjoying3. CandidshotofpeoplehavingfunattheFair.4. Candidshotofsomeonetoopoopedtoparticipateanymore.

DISPLAYS:5. MostunusualDisplayattheFair-youridea6. 4-HInvolvementattheFair-i.e.,livestock/displays7. HomecraftattheFair-i.e.displays/demonstrations,etc.8. LiveActionShows-i.e.singers/pulls/demos/somethingmusical/ theFairatnight9. Quilts/handcraftsatyourFair-fromyourviewpoint10.DisplaysofAntiques

ANIMALS:11.Livestock-i.e.displays/shows/demos12.PetShow-yourinterpretationofwhatyousee13.LiveDemos-i.e.blacksmith/sheepshearing,etc.14.Birds/SmallAnimals-i.e.birdshow/rabbits,etc.

PROMOTIONAL:15.ShowingFairIdentification–iewithdisplays/ribbons,etc.16.Whatisthisyear’sfairtheme?i.e.displays/signs,etc.of“We’ve Got a Good Thing Growing”

Categories for PRINTS (4x6 or 5x7 mounted on Bristol board with 1” border)17.ChildrenattheFair18.People/creaturesandcrittersattheFair19.Something“new”thisyearattheFairADVERTISINGYOURFAIR20.8”x10”photoshowingafairsignconstructedofagriculturalproductsshowingtheFairandthedate.Forexample:lawndisplay/fielddisplay,etc.

Get Involved!

Promote Your Fair!

Show Others Your Fair!



~ Hymers Fair ~

Commemorative Benches or

Picnic TaBles

Do you want to mark the birth of a child/grandchild or highlight that special birthday? Having trouble finding a unique wedding or anniversary gift?

Would you like a special way to honour a loved one who has passed away?

Donating a bench or picnic table to Hymers Agricultural Society is the perfect solution for all of these occasions!

PlacedaroundtheHymersFairGroundsduringfairweekend,thebenchesandpicnictables,completewithaplaque,willprovideacomfortable,relaxingplaceforvisitorswhile

acknowledgingyourongoingthoughtfulness.

Thecostofabenchortableis$350.00.

More information and forms are available on our website at [email protected]. for further details, please call sandra Mazur at 577-9667 or by email at

[email protected]

2012 FAIR RESULTScLass a-1 beef, aLL breedsA-1SewageServicesCashAwardforhighestpoints....................................................................................BillGroenheide.ProvincialAllianceCreditUnionInc.PlaqueforGrandChampionBeef.........................................................BillGroenheideAnonymousPlaqueforHerdsmenCompetition........................................................................................... DennisEllchook

cLass a-2 OPeN beef sHOWMaNsHiPBetty&LorneBlaikiePlaque&CashAwardforOpenBeefShowmanship.......................................................... MattYerxa

cLass a-4 dairY, JUNiOr diVisiONAnonymousPlaque&CashAwardforNoviceShowmanshipforthose9andunder...................................... TaylorVaillantNalmacTruckingPlaque&CashAwardforNoviceShowmanshipforthose10-14yearsold.................. DarrenSchelhaasAnonymousPlaque&CashAwardforShowmanshipforthose15-18yearsold................................................. AndrewVisSantorelli&SonsPlaqueforGrandChampionDairyCalf..................................................................................JoelCramerSantorelli&SonsCashAwardforhighestpoints................................................................................................. AndrewVis

cLass a-5 PUrebred HOLsTeiNSlateRiverVeterinaryServicesPlaqueandCashAwardforGrandChampionCow.............................................. LorneVisCanadianPacificRailwayCashAwardforhighestpoints...........................................................................JedBlekkenhorstThunderBayCo-OperativeFarmSuppliesCashAwardforFemaleBestUdderClass....................................... CynthiaVis

cLass a-6 dairY sPeciaLsUnitizedManufacturing(1997)LimitedCashAwardforhighestpoints............................................................. MartinSchepProvincialAllianceCreditUnionInc.PlaqueforHerdsmanCompetition......................................................WoodstarFarms

cLass a-7 OPeN dairY sHOWMaNsHiPSantorelli&SonsPlaque....................................................................................................................................... MattYerxa

cLass a-10 Life desiGN HOrse feeds LiGHT HOrse sHOWMunicipalityofNeebingCashAwardforJuniorAEquitationHighPoints................................................... LillianMcKenzieValleyFireProtection&ServicesPlaqueforJuniorAEquitationHighPoints............................................ LillianMcKenzieMunicipalityofNeebingCashAwardforJuniorBEquitationHighPoints....................................................... ScotlynnHawValleyFireProtectionandServicesPlaqueforJuniorBEquitationHighPoints............................................. ScotlynnHawAnonymousCashAwardforSeniorEquitationHighPoints..............................................................................CindyGallantValleyFireProtectionandServicesPlaqueforSeniorEquitationHighPoints.................................................CindyGallantAnonymousCashAwardforPerformanceHighPoints................................................................................... ScotlynnHawValleyFireProtectionandServicesPlaqueforPerformanceHighPoints...................................................... ScotlynnHaw

cLass b-1 sHeeP, aNY breed10-4DrivingAcademyAwardforhighestpoints........................................................................................ZacharyReszitnykcLass b-2 sWiNe, aNY breedHertzEquipmentAwardforhighestpoints................................................................................................ZacharyReszitnyk

cLass b-3 GOaTs, aNY breedHertzEquipmentAwardforhighestpoints................................................................................................... DaleWilliamson

cLass c-1 THUNder baY feeds POULTrY sHOWLafargeAwardforhighestpoints...............................................................................................................ClaytonSchneider

cLass d GraiNs aNd OiLseedsAlfWinslowMemorialCashAwardforhighestpoints..................................................................................RudyBuitenhuis


cLass e fOraGesAlfWinslowMemorialCashAwardforhighestpoints................................................................................... AnneSawchuk

cLass f VeGeTabLesBarbaraViehbeckAwardforhighestpoints.....................................................................................................JamesGlavishMarvinViehbeckMemorialPlaqueforhighestpoints......................................................................................JamesGlavish

cLass fs THe GreaT PUMPKiN HUNTBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatPumpkin1stplace..................................................................................SamWilliamsonBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatPumpkin2ndplace...................................................................................JamesGlavishBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatPumpkin3rdplace.................................................................................JackWilliamsonBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatWackyPumpkin1stplace....................................................................... DianeHarrisonBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatWackyPumpkin2ndplace....................................................................SandraMazurBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatWackyPumpkin3rdplace............................................................................PercyHarrisBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatOrnamentalPumpkin1stplace................................................................ DianaBockusBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatOrnamentalPumpkin2ndplace..............................................................JamesGlavishBelluzFarmsAwardforTheGreatOrnamentalPumpkin3rdplace.................................................................. LarryBockus

cLass G frUiTCreeksideNursery&GardenCentreAwardforhighestpoints....................................................................... AmandaCook

cLass H dairY aNd dOMesTicThunderBayCountryMarketAwardforhighestpoints................................................................................BarryWoodbeck

cLass J fLOWersRecoolCanadaInc.Awardforhighestpoints..................................................................................................JamesGlavish

cLass Js fLOraL desiGNsSuperiorCoatingsAwardfor“Celebrate–100yearsoftheHymersFallFair”....................................... RhondaPrystanskiPizzaHutAwardfor“Celebrate–Beauty”................................................................................................... WendyAaltomaaPizzaHutAwardfor“Celebrate–SmallBeginnings”.......................................................................................SandraMazurSuperiorCoatingsAwardfor“Celebrate–FondMemories”.................................................................LoriParsons-WeedonVanderweesGreenhouseAwardfor“Celebrate–DownontheFarm”............................................................SandraMazurLakeheadCleanersAwardfor“Celebrate–WalkingfromthePasttothePresent”.........................................SandraMazurPizzaHutAwardfor“Celebrate–PreservingourPast”........................................................................... RhondaPrystanski

cLass K NeedLeWOrKCanadianTire–ArthurStreetAwardforhighestpointsinCrochet.......................................................... KathleenWoodeckThreadsinTimeAwardforhighestpointsinHandKnitting................................................................................BettyWoodsThreadsinTimeAwardforhighestpointsinBeginnerKnitting.................................................................FaustinaSawchukThreadinTimeAwardforhighestpointsinBeginnerKnitting........................................................................ HazelJohnsonFabriclandAwardforhighestpointsinSewing............................................................................................... TeenaFournierThreadsinTimeAwardforhighestpointsinSpinning...........................................................................................GaleVerrillTownshipofO’ConnorAwardforhighestpointsinClassKNeedlework..........................................................BettyWoods

cLass L arTs aNd crafTsBernardinSnapLid/MasonCreativeJarCraftAward..................................................................................... DianeUurainenCaringHandsUgandaAwardforhighestpointsinRecycleCorner.............................................................. DianeUurainenHertzEquipmentAwardforhighestpointsinWoodwork..................................................................................NikkiUlakovicMagnusTheatreAward&CanadianTire–ArthurStreetAwardforhighestpointsinClassLArts&Crafts...........................................................................................................GayleBuzzi

cLass M-1 caNNed GOOdsBernardinAwardforJam/JellymadewithBernardinFruitpectin.................................................................... LisaNiemiBernardinGiftPackCompetition............................................................................................................................UllaGrantCertoAwardforBestJamorJelly............................................................................................................ DarleneArmstrongBernardinBestofShowAward.............................................................................................................. LawrencePrystanskiHelenLoganMemorialCashAwardforhighestpoints.......................................................................... LawrencePrystanski


cLass M-2 HOMeMade WiNeJ.B.EvansAwardandDuluxPaintsAwardforhighestpoints.................................................................... ShawnPatterson

cLass N baKiNG aNd caNdYBruleCreekFarmsAwardandDuluxPaintsAwardforhighestpoints.......................................................... TeenaFournier

cLass Ns baKiNG sPeciaLsCanadianTire–ArthurStreetAwardforcakereflecting2013Theme.............................................................JenniferBarryCaringHandsUgandaAwardforDecoratedCupcakes...................................................................................JenniferBarryLandoreResourcesCanadaCashAwardforgluten-freeCookies......................................................................TriciaLoganSuperiorSafetyAwardforBranMuffins..................................................................................................... ElizabethKukkeeSuperiorCoatingsAwardforFunWithCookies.............................................................................................. AmandaCookHollandBakeryAwardforWartimeRecipe............................................................................................. KathleenWoodbeckCaringHandsUgandaAwardforDarkorLightFruitCake............................................................................. DonnaKangasLandoreResourcesCanadaCashAwardforAppleCrisp.......................................................................... ElizabethKukkeePizzaHutAwardforNutBrittle....................................................................................................................... DebbieHooverCaringHandsUgandaAwardforMuffinsmadewithhoney,nosugar................................................................SusanWardLandoreResourcesCanadaCashAwardforDonuts............................................................................. KathleenWoodbeckPizzaHutAwardforExtraSpecialTreat..............................................................................................................SusanWardLandoreResourcesCanadaCashAwardforSugaredorSeasonedNuts............................................. KathleenWoodbeckThunderOakCheeseFarmAwardforPumpkinPie................................................................................... DeloresKennellySuperiorSafetyAwardfor“IWannabeaDessert”.................................................................................. KathleenWoodbeckFleischman’sYeastBestBreadContest...................................................................................................JenniferWoodbeckMazolaandBeeHiveBestBakingContest............................................................................................ KathleenWoodbeckRobinHoodFamilyFavoriteRecipeBakingContest............................................................................. KathleenWoodbeckCriscoBestFamilyFavouriteRecipeBakingContest.........................................................................................TriciaLoganTenderflake“BestPieContest”............................................................................................................................TriciaLoganHymersAgriculturalSocietyCashAwardfor60%WholeWheatBread..............................................................TriciaLogan

cLass O baKiNG, JUNiOr diVisiONFleischmann’sYeast“Youth”BestBreadContest........................................................................................AlisonShortreedO.A.A.S.ChocolateChipCookieCompetition................................................................................................. JeremiahHoleRobinHoodFlour“BestLunchboxSnack”Contest....................................................................................... MatthewHayesJackandGraceMcLarenCashAwardforhighestpoints................................................................................ AmandaCook

cLass P arTs aNd crafTs, JUNiOr diVisiONKathleenandBarryWoodbeckAwardforhighestpointsinSections1-26......................................................... FaithHebertKathleenandBarryWoodbeckAwardforhighestpointsinSection27-60..................................................... EmilyFournier

cLass Q aGricULTUre, JUNiOr diVisiONAmanda’sGreenBarnAwardforhighestpoints.................................................................................................AdamCurrieAmanda’sGreenBarnAwardforhighestpoints........................................................................................ KatelynneDefoort

cLass r cHiLdreN 10 Years aNd UNderSandra&FredMazurAwardforhighestpointsinAges3andunder..............................................................OliverMaxwellSandra&FredMazurAwardforhighestpointsinAges5andunder............................................................ HealeyStirlingSandra&FredMazurAwardforhighestpointsinAges7andunder.............................................................. SilasMaxwell

cLass sc seNiOr ciTiZeNs, 65+.....................................................................................................................................Bogdala’sSmokedMeatsAwardforhighestpoints....................................................................................... PatriciaKruger

cLass T-1 aMaTeUr PHOTOGraPHYRobertaLaneCashAwardandDuluxPaintsAwardforhighestpoints.................................................... JaniceGroenheide

cLass T-2 aMaTeUr PHOTOGraPHY, JUNiOr diVisiONDat’sScrapbookingAwardforhighestpointsinAges10andunder................................................................. EmilyBeattieTheFramingPostAwardforhighestpointsinAges11to18years.................................................................. AshleyPitton


Mutt showsunday, september 1, 2013& Monday, september 2, 2013sports area, 3:30 p.m.

rules and regulations:1. Noentryfee,allparticipantspaygateadmission.2. Dogsmustbeonaleashandundercontrolatalltimes.3. Exhibitormayenteranynumberofcategorieswiththe samedog.4. Childrenunder5yearsofageshouldbeassisted.5. Petsmustbeingoodhealthandmusthavearabies vaccination.Allanimalswillbejudgedonappearance andhealth.6. Exhibitorsareresponsibletocleanupaftertheir owndog.7. Somecategoriesaredividedintothefollowing agegroups: a)Child:11andunder b)Youth:12to17yearsofage c)Adult:18andover

categories:1. SmallestDog2. BiggestDog3. LongestEars4. ShortestEars5. CurliestHair6. LongestHair7. LongestTail8. LoudestBark9. SaddestLookingDog10.YoungestPuppy11.OldestDog12.BestDogtoSitandStay13.MostUnusualLookingDog14.BiggestFeet15.BestTrickPerformedbyDog a)Child;b)Youth;c)Adult16.BestDog&OwnerDressedAlike a)Child;b)Youth;c)Adult

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mutt showsunday, september 2, 2012 & monday, september 3, 2012sports area, 3:30 p.m.

RulesandRegulations:1.Noentryfee,allparticipantspaygateadmission.2.Dogsmustbeonaleashandundercontrolatalltimes.3.Exhibitormayenteranynumberofcategorieswiththesamedog.4.Childrenunder5yearsofageshouldbeassisted.5.Petsmustbeingoodhealthandmusthavearabiesvaccination.Allanimalswillbejudgedonappearanceandhealth.6.Exhibitorsareresponsibletocleanupaftertheirowndog.7.Somecategoriesaredividedintothefollowingagegroups: a)Child:11andunder b)Youth:12to17yearsofage c)Adult:18andover

Categories:1.SmallestDog2.BiggestDog3.LongestEars4.ShortestEars5.CurliestHair6.LongestHair7.LongestTail8.LoudestBark9.SaddestLookingDog10.YoungestPuppy11.OldestDog12.BestDogtoSitandStay13.MostUnusualLookingDog14.BiggestFeet15.BestTrickPerformedbyDog a)Child;b)Youth;c)Adult16.BestDog&OwnerDressedAlike a)Child;b)Youth;c)Adult

Treats For Every Entry!

Sponsored by:Dawson Court Council

Northwestern Veterinary HospitalThe Dog House

Dulux PaintsThe Fire Hydrant

Hymers Agricultural Society

Treats For Every Entry!

Sponsored by:Dawson Court Council

Northwestern Veterinary HospitalThe Dog House

Dulux PaintsThe Fire Hydrant

Hymers Agricultural Society

Hymers

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“A change of program will be made this year by having two days of fair, so that judging of all except stock and poultry will be finished on first day, thereby saving time for the second or main day.”

- First Fair at “new” location, i.e. present Fair site

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Date........................................................................................MembershipFeeEnclosed.................LivestockEntryFeeEnclosed.................................................

Phone.....................................................................................BirthdateifenteringJuniorClass(18&under)......................................................................................

ThefollowingentriesaremadeaccordingtotherulesandregulationsoftheHymersAgriculturalSocietyfoundonpage10intheprizelistwhichIhavereadand

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Signature..............................................................................................................................................Totalnumberofexhibittags:....................................................

YoumustcompleteyourownExhibitTagsandattachsecurelytoExhibit.IncludeExhibitorNumber.

Checkhere.............................................................................andTagswillbemailedtoyou.Otherwisetagswillbeavailableatofficeonfairgrounds.

Areyouwillingtoserveasavolunteercommitteemember?Yes.....................................................No.............................................................................................

forward forms to: debbie Hoover, 97 cox cr.Thunder bay, Ontario P7a 7K7eNTrY deadLiNe aUG. 26/13Ph./fax 346-8480

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*** Please keep a copy of your entry form for exhibit pickup. ***

Mailing Address MUST be filled out completely

The following entries are made according to the rules and regulations of the Hymers Agricultural Society found at the beginning of the prize list, which I have read and hereby accept. Please read rules carefully.


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PrizemoneycanbepaidincashattheFairofficeSundayandMondayofFairWeekend.Ifyouwishtoreceiveachequeforyourprizewinnings,onewillbesenttoyou.Thechoiceisyours!


1 Submitone4”X6”AMATEURphotoofyourchildbornbetweenSeptember1st,2011 andAugust15,2013. Thechild’snameandbirthdatemustaccompanythephotoalongwiththeparents’name, addressandphonenumber.(Donotwriteonfrontorbackofphoto.) Photomustbereceivedby5:00p.m.Saturday,August31,2013.2 PhotoswillbedisplayedontheFairgroundsonSunday,September1&Monday,September2,2013.3 GuestsoftheFairwillbeeligibletovotebysecretballotfortheirfavouritephoto.4 BallotswillbecountedaftertheFairisclosed.5 Prizeswillbeawardedforthethreephotoswiththemostvotes.

ThewinnerswillbenotifiedaftertheFair,andphotospublishedonourwebsitewww.hymersfair.com

2012 Winner

Baby Photo ContestBaby Photo ContestBaby Photo Contest

Please mail your photo to:Hymers fair baby contest,

c/oDebbieHoover,97CoxCrescent,ThunderBay,ON,ordropoffattheofficeby5:00p.m.onSaturday,August31,2013,only.

QuestionsregardingtheBabyPhotoContestcanbeemailedtoinfo@hymersfair.com

AllphotoswillbecomepropertyoftheHymersAgriculturalSocietyandwillnotbereturned.

Photosmaybepublishedwithoutidentification,ontheHymersFairwebsite.

Hymers Fair Roadside Decoration Contestin celebration of the 101st Fall Fair

All residents and businesses are eligible to enter- CASH PRIZES -1st Prize - $100.002nd Prize - $75.003rd Prize - $50.00

Ages 12 and under: Junior Prize - $50.00

Rules: 1. Fair theme must be visible - “We’ve Got a Good Thing Growing”. 2. Display must have a sign saying “Hymers Fair - September 1-2, 2013” 3. Do not use any materials or procedures that will damage your property. 4. Decorations must be visible from the road and by the public. 5. By entering this competition you agree to have pictures of your property published on the Hymers Fair website, displays and advertising and in the local newspaper. 6. You must register with the Hymers Fair to be eligible for judging and prizes. 7. Decorations must remain in place until September 3rd. 8. All residents and businesses are eligible to enter - no entry fee or membership required! 9. Junior contestants must certify that the creation, design and work was performed by the applicant, who was 12 years or younger on August 31, 2013. 10. Entries must be accompanied by a photograph of the display.

Judging: 1. Starting the afternoon of Saturday, August 24th judging teams will begin to judge registered entries. 2. Judging will begin by selecting candidates to visit based on the submitted photographs. 3. Each judge will assign a score using the following criteria. The scores will be submitted to the Outdoor Decorating Committee for counting, and the final winner determined. 4. Decision of the judges is final.

Entries will be judged on the following criteria: l Complexity of design l Quality of the finished product l Visual impact l Appeal to multiple generations l Representation of the Fair theme “We’ve Got a Good Thing Growing” l Creativity

To register your home, garden or businessby mail to:

Hymers Fair Roadside Decoration Contest,97 Cox Crescent, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 7K7

or by email to: [email protected] your name, address, phone number and photograph(s)

by Friday, August 23, 2013!



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