Marcus Fair

Marcus Fair

Sewing


		RULES AND REGULATIONS
1.	All entries must be entered in the name of the person who made them.
	Entries must have been completed since September 1, 2011
2.	Each exhibitor may have only one entry in each class.
3.	All sewing exhibits should be on hangers within plastic bags.
4.	Sweepstakes Award will be awarded to exhibitor with most blue ribbons
	in each department. A "Best In Class" Award will be selected
	by the judge and given in each department and in each age division
	for both Fancy Work and Sewing departments.
5.	Judging of both FANCY WORK and SEWING will begin
	Friday at 9:00 AM until completed.
	Exhibitors are encouraged to come watch the judging
6.	NO FRAMED PICTURES.
7.	Not responsible for prize money or ribbons after taken from
	the department.
8.	No soiled or torn articles will be judged.
9.	Articles must be picked up between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM on
	Sunday. NO SOONER AND NO LATER !
10.	One Exhibit in each division only. Classes and prize money are
	the same for all categories.
		Senior Citizen Division - 65 & over
		Adult Division - 18 to 65
		Teenage Division - 13 to 17
		Children Division - Up to and including age 12
11.	There will be one first, second and third in each class. Prizes
	are as follows:		First - blue ribbon and $1
			Second - red ribbon and .50
			Third - white ribbon and .25

	COMMITTEE - Shirley Dunn, JoAnn Erickson,Carla Jones
			Judy Means
			ENTRY CLERK - Judy Means
	* In loving memory of our dear friend Laurie Tuttle*

			Class A - APRONS

			Class B - PAJAMAS
	1.	Lounging		2.	Sleeping

			Class C- BLOUSES
	1.	Blouses		2.	Knit Tops
		a) With Sleeves		3.	Sweater - Knit
		b) Sleeveless		4.	Vests

			Class D - MEN'S SHIRTS
	1.	Long Sleeved		2.	Short Sleeved

			Class E - SLACKS
	1.	Ladies' Slacks		2	Men's Slacks

			Class F - SKIRTS
	1.	A-Line or Straight		2.	Full or Pleated

			Class G - SHORTS

			Class H - DRESSES
	1.	Bride & Bridesmaid		4.	Sleeveless
	2.	Long Dresses		5.	With Sleeves
	3.	Pant dress

			Class I - SUITS
	1.	Ladies' Pantsuit		3.	Men's Coat (coat & pants)
	2.	Ladies' Suit
		(jacket - Skirt or dress)
			Class J - ENSEMBLES
	1.	2-Coordinating Pieces		2.	3-Coordinating Pieces

			CLASS K - COATS
	1.	Jackets or Blazer		3.	Lined Jacket
	2.	Ladies'		4.	Men's
			CLASS L - CHILDREN'S CLOTHING
1.	Apron		4. Dresses		7. Robes & Housecoats
2.	Bibs		a.) w/sleeves		8. Shirts
3.	Blouses		b.) w/o Sleeves		9. Shorts
	a.) Sleeveless		c.) Sundress		10. Skirts
	b.) With Sleeves		5. Ensemble		11. Sleepwear
	c.) Suntop		a.) 2-piece		12. Sportswear
			b.) 3-piece		13. Suits & Coats
			6. Pants		14. Vests

			CLASS M - HOUSECOATS/COVERUPS

			CLASS N - PURSES & BAGS

			CLASS O - MISCELLANEOUS
		1.	Big	2.	Small

			CLASS P - STUFFED ANIMALS & DOLLS
	1.	Without Clothes		2.	With Clothes

			CLASS Q - SPORTSWEAR

			CLASS R - DOLL CLOTHES

Trophies & Sponsors:

Grand Champion - Farmers State Bank

Reserve Champion Steer - Sand Seed Service

Grand Champion Breeding - Simons Show Cattle

Reserve Champion Breeding Heifer - Livestock Production Center

Grand Champion Market Heifer - First Co-operative Association

Reserve Champion Market Heifer -Marcus Junction

Grand Champion Feeder Steer Calf - Sand Seed Service

Reserve Champion Feeder Steer Calf - Ogren Bros.

Grand Champion Feeder Heifer Calf - Stowater Feed Lot Inc.

Reserve Champion Feeder Heifer Calf - David & Becky Whited & Sons

Senior Showmanship - Stowater Cattle Company

Junior Showmanship - Arnie Berglund Family

OPEN BUCKET - BOTTLE CALF SHOW

COMMITTEE - Rod Ogren, Kirk Letsche

Purpose:

To design a cattle project to fit the physical and maturity level of younger youth and

to provide a better understanding of the feeder calf industry.

Rules:

1. Project is open to all youth that have completed kindergarten through

age 11 as of July 1, 2011.

2. Calves must be purchased and in possession of the youth within two

weeks of birth. Any newborn or orphaned calf, steer or heifer, dairy or

beef, purebred or crossbred, calved in 2011. Bull calves will be allowed

to show at the Fair.

3. Calf may be bucket or bottle-fed.

4. Calves do not need to be ear tagged or entered before the Fair.

5. All calves will be shown at halter and should be clean and groomed.

6. Calves will be brought to the Fair on the day of showing and return home

the same day.

BEEF COW/CALF SHOW

COMMITTEE - Rod Ogren, Kirk Letsche

Rules:

1. Any age cow with calf at her side, shown at halter.

2. Calf must be born after January 1, 2011.

3. The cow and calf may be brought to the Fair on the day of the show: Saturday,

August 13, and return home the same day.

Grand Champion & Reserve Champion Cow/Calf Pairs trophy sponsor:

First Trust & Savings Bank, in Marcus, Cleghorn, and Aurelia.

COUNTY BORN CHAMPIONSHIPS - BEEF

COMMITTEE - Rod Ogren, Kirk Letsche

Rules:

1. One cash award for each sex, males and females.

2. Selections to be determined by the Beef Judge after regular championships are

selected.

3. This award includes yearling cattle and 2011 spring-born calves.

4. Entries must be born in Cherokee County, but not limited to producer ownership

at the time of the 2011 Marcus Community Fair.

Marcus Community Fair
P.O. Box 147
Marcus, IA 51035