Division 501
Scarecrow Exhibit
In Partnership with The Ardmore Beautification Council The Carter County Free Fair and the Ardmore Beautification Council are teaming up to showcase the recycled scarecrow building contest “4th Annual - Something to Crow About”. Scarecrows can depict any theme and must be movable (40 lbs. or less) and weather-worthy, able to withstand normal fall weather conditions. Scarecrows must be no more than 5’ tall and 48” wide. Any material can be used to create your scarecrow as long as it is repurposed, reused and/or recycled.
Carter County Free Fair Premiums for Scarecrows will be as follows:
1st - $10.00; 2nd - $7.50; 3rd - $5.00 In each category.
SCHOOLS AND CLUBS INDIVIDUAL
01. Schools 06. Youth (18 and under)
02. 4-H Clubs 07. Adult (19 and over)
03. FFA & FHA 08. Corporate
04. Church
05. Civic Groups
Pumpkin Exhibit (adult or youth)
Division 502
Decorated pumpkins using paints or other craft media. Must use real pumpkin. No carved or punctured pumpkins allowed. Size no larger than 12 inches across. Must be made by an individual exhibitor.
01. 13 and under
02. 14 to 17
03. Adult
Home Garden Food Basket – Adult or Youth
Division 503
This exhibit is a selection of from five to nine different kinds of fruits and/or vegetables arranged in a neat manner with eye appeal in a basket or box.
01. 13 and under
02. 14 – 17
03. Adult
Premiums for Pumpkins and Food Basket will be as
follows: 1st - $2.00; 2nd - $1.75; 3rd - $1.50
Potted House Plants – Adult or Youth
Division 504
A) All rooted plants must have been established in pots and in the possession of the exhibitor for at least three (3) months prior to the show.
B) Greenhouse grown plants are not eligible.
C) Plants must be groomed for exhibition, clean and insect free.
01. African Violet
02. Aloe Vera
03. Begonia, Angel Wing
04. Begonia, Ever-Blooming
05. Cacti
06. Coleus
07. Ferns, Any Kind
08. Geranium
09. Ivy, Any Kind
10. Jute, Jew
11. Spider Plants
12. Philodendron, Plain or Variegated
13. Other, Blooming Foliage
14. Other, Green Foliage
15. Miscellaneous
Premiums for Divisions 504
1st - $2.00; 2nd - $1.75; 3rd - $1.50; 4th - $1.25; 5th $1.00
Division 505
2018 State “Best of Wheat” Bread Baking Contest
Sponsored by the Oklahoma Wheat Commission
A) Recipes winning first place at the previous state Contest are ineligible to compete.
B) Each entry must be prepared and baked by the person whose name is on the entry form.
C) The same person may not win Champion, Reserve Champion or Bread Machine Class. Two separate people should win, unless entries do not offer that selection. (Duplicate recipes may not be entered by different family members in any class or division.)
D) Recipe must accompany entry at county and state level. Entries that are eligible to compete at state level will provide two copies of the recipe — one at county fair (which will be mailed to Commission office by county Extension Educator) and bring one with entry at state competition.
E) Whole Wheat Bread Class #2 — This category will include only the use of whole wheat flour and/or whole white wheat flour. NO All purpose flour or bread flour included in this category. Dough enhancers, vital wheat gluten and whole grains, in addition to whole wheat, are permissible.
F) Dinner Rolls should consist of three (3) rolls per entry. Any shape acceptable.
G) Specialty Shapes Class #11 — let your imagination go: animals, people, object, etc. All garnishes must be edible.
H) The Other Wheat Breads, Class #’s 4 and 9 will include other breads made with yeast such as cheese, French, onion, sourdough, challah, etc. NO QUICK BREADS unless yeast is used as a leavening agent. (All breads must use yeast as a leavening agent.)
I) “Best of Wheat,” formerly Wheathearts, sponsored Bread Baking Contest is to be judged separately from the County Fair open class division.
J) County Champion and Reserve Champion from each division are eligible for state competition (See exception below) at the State Fair of Oklahoma on September 23, 2018.
K) One (1) Bread Machine entry from each division class #’s 6 and 12, determined by county judge, will be eligible for competition at state level. Bread machine entries will not be eligible for County Champion or Reserve Champion at county level or Grand Champion at State Level.
SENIOR DIVISION – 18 YEARS OR OLDER
01. White Bread
02. Whole Wheat Bread
03. Dinner Rolls
04. Other Wheat Breads
05. Sweet Breads
06. Bread Machine
JUNIOR DIVISION – UNDER 18 YEARS OLD
07. White Bread
08. Dinner Rolls
09. Other Wheat Breads
10. Sweet Breads
11. Specialty Breads
12. Bread Machine
County winners (excluding bread machine class) will receive awards from the Oklahoma Wheat Commission. Premiums will be provided only if the individual county does.
Division 506
Home Antiques – Adult or Youth
Exhibits in antiques may be exhibited every three (3) years. This is to give more variety to our exhibit and to be fair all exhibitors. All entries must be clean and ready for display.
Premiums for Divisions 506 1st - $2.00; 2nd - $1.75; 3rd - $1.50; 4th - $1.25; 5th $1.00
A Grand Champion Ribbon will be awarded to Best Antique A Reserve Champion Ribbon will be awarded to 2nd Place Overall.
GLASSWARE
01. Art Glass
02. Fruit Jars
03. Carnival Glass
04. Cut Glass
05. Depression Glass
06. Elegant Glass
07. Kitchen Glass
08. Pressed Glass
09. Art Pottery
10. Earthenware
11. Crock
12. American Dinnerware
13. Milk Glass
14. Crystal
15. China, Plates, etc.
16. Commemorative Glass / China
BOTTLES / FLASKS
17. Bottle, Avon
18. Bottle, Beer
19. Bottle, Perfume, other than Avon
20. Bottle, Pop
21. Bottle, Miscellaneous
22. Flask
23. Stein or Tankard
24. Milk / Cream Bottles
MISCELLANEOUS
25. Advertising
26. Banks
27. Bedroom Accessories
28. Bible
29. Book, School
30. Book, Any Type
31. Box, Any Type
32. Brass Article
33. Bronze Article
34. Camera / Equipment
35. Cast Iron Article
36. Ceramic Article
37. Christmas Decorations
38. Cigarette Lighters / Smoking Acc
39. Clock
40. Clothing
41. Clothing Accessories
42. Cookie Jar
43. Copper Article
44. Cream and Sugar
45. Cup and Saucer
46. Decanter
47. Documents
48. Doll
49. Eyeglasses
50. Fan, Electrical or Manual
51. Figurine
52. Fishing Equipment / Tackle
53. Goblet
54. Indian Territory Photo
55. Indian Territory Miscellaneous
56. Jewelry, Cameo
57. Jewelry, Other
58. Kitchen Article
59. Kitchen Gadgets
60. Lamp, Electrical or Oil
61. Magazine
62. Military Relics
63. Sheet Music
64. Musical Instrument
65. Needlework
66. Newspaper / Articles
67. Padlock
68. Photo, Other Than Tin Type
69. Photo, Tin Type
70. Pocket Knives
71. Porcelain Article
72. Primitive, Wooden
73. Primitive, Metal
74. Product Advertising
75. Purses
76. Quilt
77. Radio
78. Railroad Memorabilia
79. Razor
80. Religious item
81. Salt and Pepper Set
82. Sewing Machine
83. Sewing Miscellaneous
84. Silver Article
85. Sporting Goods
86. Timepiece
87. Tin Article
88. Toy
89. Tool, Office or Business
90. Any Item Not Listed
FARM ANTIQUES
91. Hand Tools
92. Implements
93. Other
CARTER COUNTY AND ARDMORE MEMORABILIA
(Exhibits in these classes must pertain to Carter County, Ardmore, and surrounding communities)
94. Advertising
95. Books
96. Photos
97. Glassware
98. Magazines
99. Newspaper
100. County or State Fair Memorabilia
101. Tin Type
102. Small Article, Not Listed
103. Large Article, Not Listed
Division 507
Collections must be attached to make one entry. Pins & Button collections must be enclosed in a frame or attached on a display board.
Premiums for Divisions 507 1st - $2.00; 2nd - $1.75; 3rd - $1.50; 4th - $1.25; 5th $1.00
01. Stamps
02. Spoons
03. Thimbles
04. Glass Items
05. Bells
06. China or Ceramic Items
07. Metal Items
08. Paper Items
09. Buttons
10. Pins
11. Plastic Items
12. Patches
13. Carter County Fair Memorabilia
14. Miscellaneous
Division 508
Youth Trash 2 Treasures: Recycled Crafts
Entries must incorporate recycled items or use existing items in a new way. Include and attach a 3 x 5 card listing all recycled materials used.
01. Clothing
02. Outerwear
03. Costume
04. Jewelry / Accessories
05. Hat / Head Wrap
06. Usable Item, Any Item That May Be Used In Daily Life / Apron
07. Decorative Item
08. Aluminum Cans
09. Bottles
10. Flower Pots
11. Nature
12. Miscellaneous
Adult Trash 2 Treasures: Recycled Crafts
Entries must incorporate recycled items or use existing items in a new way. Include and attach a 3 x 5 card listing all recycled materials used.
01. Clothing
02. Outerwear
03. Costume
04. Jewelry / Accessories
05. Hat / Head Wrap
06. Usable Item, Any Item That May Be Used In Daily Life / Apron
07. Decorative Item
08. Aluminum Cans
09. Bottles
10. Flower Pots
11. Nature
12. Miscellaneous