grange

Grange Exhibits

Division 02.0
Superintendent: Paul Lynch
Phone: 762-4811
Entries will be accepted - Thursday, July 29, 2004 at 9:00 a.m.
Entries Close - Thursday, July 29, 2004 at 2:00 p.m.

   Grange exhibits will be judged in accordance with score card.
    To the general exhibit of any Grange, including vegetables, dairy and home exhibits made or grown within the past twelve months.
    Exhibits will be placed as follows: 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th. Rosette Ribbons will be awarded to the first four (4) places, and regular ribbons will be awarded to the rest of the placing.
    Prizes will be awarded as follows: 1st $175, 2nd $150, 3rd $125 and 4th $100.
    Any Grange not placing in the first four places will receive a gratuity of $50.
    Any Grange exhibits exhibiting at the Springfield fair, Houlton Fair and Northern Maine Fair will receive $100 in addition to the premium.
    Food and berries in these exhibits shall be covered. If desired a few plants or flowers may be used to add to the general attractiveness of the exhibits but they will not be judged. Exhibits entered in this class are not eligible to compete as a whole or part of any other exhibit.
ARTICLES                                                                   1st          2nd          3rd            4th
001 Grange Domestic and Agricultural Exhibit                 $175       $150        $125          $100

Maine State Grange Judging Guidelines for Grange Fair Exhibits
                                                                                                              Available Points
Overall Appearnce of Disply                                                                               100
Use of Theme and Proper Display of Flag and Bible                                                50
Labeling (product name only; readable from front of exhibit)                                   50
    (This section is to be part of Agricultural Judging, Domestic Judging or Combined)
0707 Agricultural Exhibit
    Fresh Vegetables -                 variety                                                                          65
                                               quality                                                                          65
    Canned Vegetables -              variety                                                                          40
                                               quality                                                                          40
    Representation of Dairy Products                                                                               40
    Eggs                                                                                                                       35
    Honey and Maple Syrup                                                                                            35
    Fresh Fruit -                         variety                                                                          65
                                               quality                                                                          65
    Canned Fruit -                      variety                                                                          40
                                               quality/appearance                                                         40
    Canned Meats or Fish            variety                                                                         25
                                               quality/appearance                                                        25
    Cooked Foods                      variety                                                                         50
                                               quality/appearance                                                        50
    Jams and Jellies                    variety                                                                         35
                                               quality/appearance                                                        35
    Additional Agricultural Items                                                                                    50
          Total Number of Points Available                                                                      800
                                                                  TOTAL AGRICULTURAL DISPLAY POINTS
    Domestic Exhibit:
          Knitted Products                                                                                             110
          Crocheted Products                                                                                         110
          Sewn Items                                                                                                    110
          Needlework/Other                                                                                           150
          Quilts/quilted items                                                                                          110
          Toys                                                                                                              100
          Wooden Items                                                                                                110

     Total Number of Points Available                                                                           800
                                                                          TOTAL DOMESTIC DISPLAY POINTS

Please note: all exhibits will remain in place until Sun. Aug. 8, 2004 at 9:00 a.m.