Taking Entries in Person |
Saturday, August 13 11:00am – 4:00pm |
Wednesday, August 17 11:00am – 4:00pm |
Thursday, August 18 11:00am – 4:00pm |
Friday, August 19 11:00am – 4:00pm |
Saturday, August 20 11:00am – 4:00pm Deadline!!!!!! |
Pick Up Begins Saturday, August 27 or anytime prior to the fair or on Tuesday, August 30 when you bring your entries in. |

Department B | Produce
DEPARTMENT B | ||||||||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category. *Any person showing for premiums over $10.00 must purchase an Exhibitor Pass. | ||||||||
Any specimens showing blight or decay will be disqualified. | ||||||||
Attach the entry tag to paper plate or item. Note how many items required per plate. | ||||||||
All must be grown this current year. | ||||||||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. Any class with only one entry will be | ||||||||
combined and judged with another class. | ||||||||
Drop Off: Tuesday: Aug 30 – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | ||||||||
Must be in place by Tuesday, Aug 30 8:00 PM | ||||||||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | ||||||||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums | ||||||||
to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Department. | ||||||||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | ||||||||
Beans | 100 | Lima | Potatoes | 135 | Yukon Gold | 171 | Broccoli (1) | |
101 | Blue Lake | 136 | Kennebec | 172 | Cauliflower (1) | |||
102 | Top Crop | 137 | Basket/potatoes (3 varieties /3 potatoes ea) | 173 | Okra | |||
103 | Pole Bean any Variety | 138 | Sweet Potato | 174 | Edible Pod/Sugar Peas (6) | |||
Cabbage | 104 | Flat Dutch | 139 | Largest Potato judged by circumference | 175 | Yellow Delicious | ||
105 | Stone Head | Squash | 140 | Straightneck | 176 | Johnathan | ||
106 | Red or Purple | 141 | Acorn | 177 | Any Other (must list varitey on entry tag) | |||
107 | Largest by Circumference | 142 | Crookneck | 178 | Bartlett | |||
Carrots | 108 | Any Orange Variety | 143 | Butternut | 179 | Any Other (must list varitey on entry tag) | ||
109 | Largest Carrot by Circumference | 144 | Spaghetti | 180 | Concord | |||
Cucumbers | 110 | Straight Eight | 145 | Largest Zucchini judged by length | 181 | Any Other (must list varitey on entry tag) | ||
111 | Burpless Hybrid | Melons | 146 | Burpee Hybrid | 182 | Brown Chicken | ||
112 | Pickling sized up to 4 inches (5 on a plate) | 147 | Ambrosia | 183 | White Chicken | |||
113 | Largest Cucumber by length | 148 | Honey Dew | 184 | Duck | |||
114 | Smallest Cucumber by length | 149 | Any Other | 185 | Any Other (must list type on entry tag, 3 each) | |||
Tomatoes | 115 | Better Boy | 150 | Largest – Judged by Circumference | 186 | Field Corn (name variety 2 stalks/ wrapped or in a sack) | ||
116 | Roma | Watermelon | 151 | Crimson Sweet | 187 | Ear Corn – 6 ears of any hybrid grown in 2022 | ||
117 | Any Heirloom Variety | 152 | Sugar Baby | 188 | Largest ear of corn grown in 2021 | |||
118 | Celebrity | 153 | Largest Watermelon – overall size | Soybeans | 189 | Soybeans (name variety, tie with string ) | ||
119 | Any bicolor (Mr. Stripey, Pineapple, etc.) | Pumpkins | 154 | Any White | Hay | 190 | Timothy | |
120 | Yellow variety (Lemon boy, etc.) | 155 | Jack O’ Lantern – not decorated or carved | 191 | Alfalfa Hay | |||
121 | Red Cherry (2 branches on stem) | 156 | Any Other | 192 | Mixed Hay | |||
122 | Any Cherry except Red (2 branches) | 157 | Largest Pumpkin – judged by weight | Grains | 193 | Wheat | ||
123 | Largest Tomato by Circumference | Misc | 158 | Popcorn (3 ears) | 194 | Oats | ||
Onions | 124 | Yellow | 159 | Indian Corn (3 ears with husk) | 195 | Corn grown in 2022 | ||
125 | Red | 160 | Rhubarb (3 stalks) | 196 | Soybeans grown in 2022 | |||
126 | White | 161 | Red Beet (2) | 197 | Rye | |||
127 | Green Bunch (plate of 5) | 162 | Egg Plant (1) | Weeds | 198 | Tallest Weed | ||
128 | Largest Onion by Circumference | 163 | Large Bottle Gourd (1) | 199 | Flowering Weed | |||
Peppers | 129 | Red Bell | 164 | Small Fancy Gourds (3) | ||||
130 | Green Bell | 165 | Brussell Sprouts (4) | |||||
131 | Hot Peppers – Yellow | 166 | Freak of Nature (1 example) | |||||
132 | Hot Peppers – Red | 167 | Sweet Corn (3 ears) | |||||
133 | Jalapeno | 168 | Horseradish (1 root) | |||||
134 | Any other | 169 | Garlic (3) | |||||
170 | Turnip (1) |
Department C | Culinary
DEPARTMENT C | ||||||||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category EXCEPT $2.00 FOR PIES & CAKES. | ||||||||
*Any person showing for premiums over $10.00 must purchase an Exhibitor Pass. | ||||||||
NOTHING ACCEPTED AFTER 9:00 AM DAY OF JUDGING!!! STRICTLY ENFORCED! | ||||||||
Judging: Saturday, Sept 3 at 9:30 AM | ||||||||
All must be made from scratch; no mixes and made by exhibitor. | ||||||||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. Any class with only one entry will be | ||||||||
combined and judged with another class. | ||||||||
After judging is complete, ribbons & samples of product must remain on display; | ||||||||
however the rest of the items may be picked up after 12:00 Noon. | ||||||||
Any 1st place winner of a pie or cake can only sell one item of their choice. | ||||||||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | ||||||||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums | ||||||||
to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Department. | ||||||||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – except 1st place items sold at auction. | ||||||||
NO premiums on items sold at auction but will receive 50% of the bid and the fair board 50% of the bid. | ||||||||
Richwood Fair Board will not be held responsible for spoilage of items. Buyers purchase items | ||||||||
at their own risk. Every possible precaution will be taken to insure a fresh product. | ||||||||
All items must be in or on a disposable container. We are not responsible for pie pans | ||||||||
or cake plates people want back. | ||||||||
Premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | ||||||||
Cakes | 250 | Chocolate Layer | Cookies | 279 | Gingerbread Cookies | 308 | Mixed Vegetables | |
251 | Pound Cake, uniced | 280 | Oatmeal Cookies | 309 | Tomato Juice | |||
252 | Coffee Cake | 281 | Snickerdoodles | 310 | Grape Juice | |||
253 | Bundt Cake | 282 | Peanut Butter Cookies | 311 | Fruit Salsa | |||
254 | Any Cake Baked by a Man | 283 | Chocolate Chip Cookies | 312 | Any Pie Filling | |||
255 | German Chocolate Cake, layer | 284 | Any Cookies Baked by a Man | 313 | Maple Syrup | |||
256 | Carrot Cake Layer | 285 | Any Other Cookies – List flavor | 314 | Any Fruit Syrup | |||
257 | Hummingbird Cake | Youth | 286 | Favorite Cookies | 315 | Pickled Beans | ||
258 | Strawberry Cake | 287 | Favorite Pie | 316 | Picke Chunks | |||
259 | Angel Food Cake uniced | 288 | Favorite Bread | 317 | Bread & Butter Pickles | |||
260 | Any Other Cake (No Cream or pudding) Specify Flavor | 289 | Favorite Cake | 318 | Sweet Pickles | |||
Cupcakes | 261 | Any Cupcake (3 to a plate) Specify Flavor | 290 | Favorite Candy | 319 | Chutney | ||
Bread | 262 | Doughnuts (3 plate) | Misc | 291 | Homemade Brownie | 320 | Pizza Sauce | |
263 | Dinner Rolls (3 plate) | 292 | Any Flavor Fudge – list flavor | 321 | Pepper Rings | |||
264 | Zucchini Bread | 293 | Buckeyes – 4/plate | Jellies | 322 | Apple | ||
265 | Any Other Bread – list flavor | 294 | Molded Candy 4/plate | 323 | Cherry | |||
266 | Cinnamon Rolls – Iced (3 plate) | 295 | Nut Brittle 4/plate | 324 | Pepper | |||
267 | Scratch Biscuits (3 plate) | 296 | Carmels 4/plate | 325 | Grape | |||
268 | Gluten Free Bread | Canning | 297 | Peaches | 326 | Any Other Jelly | ||
Pies | 269 | Cherry Pie | 298 | Any Meat | Butters | 327 | Apple Butter | |
270 | Any Pie Baked by a Man | 299 | Applesauce | 328 | Peach Butter | |||
271 | Apple – Crumb | 300 | Spaghetti Sauce | 329 | Any Other Butter | |||
272 | Peach Pie | 301 | Tomatoes | Jams | 330 | Strawberry Jam | ||
273 | Pecan Pie | 302 | Stewed Tomatoes | 331 | Raspberry Jam | |||
274 | Pumpkin Pie | 303 | Vegetable Sauce | 332 | Any Other Jam | |||
275 | Rhubarb or Strawberry Rhubarb | 304 | Chili Sauce | Display | 333 | Best Display of Maple Products 3 or more | ||
276 | Strawberry Pie | 305 | Any Soup | 334 | Best Display of Honey Products 3 or more | |||
277 | Combination Pie – List Flavors | 306 | Green Beans | 335 | Gourmet Gift in a Jar with Reciple attached | |||
278 | Any Other Pie – List flavor – No cream/pudding | 307 | Sauerkraut | 336 | Best Display of 3 Jams, Jellies, Butter or Preserves |
Department D | Antiques
DEPARTMENT D | |||||||||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category. *Any person showing for premiums over $10.00 must | |||||||||
purchase an Exhibitor Pass.* | |||||||||
Attach your entry tags to your item(s). | |||||||||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. | |||||||||
Drop Off: Tuesday: Aug 30 – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | |||||||||
Judging: Thursday, September 1 at 1:00 PM Must be in place by Tuesday, Aug 30 8:00 PM | |||||||||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | |||||||||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums | |||||||||
to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Department. | |||||||||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | |||||||||
Note: The Richwood Fair Board or anyone working at the Fine Arts Bldg will not be responsible for any accident or damage that should occur. | |||||||||
Exhibitors bringing items to the Fair to so at their own risk. Every possible precaution will be taken to prevent | |||||||||
any damages. If you feel uncomfortable about bringing an item to the fair, please keep it at home. | |||||||||
Pottery | 400 | Ovid Jug | Kitchen/Household | 422 | Trunk or Chest | 445 | Marbles (up to 5 in box/bag/container | ||
401 | Shawnee Corn Ware | 423 | Potato Masher | 446 | Toy Animal | ||||
402 | Majolica | 424 | Wooden Bowl | 447 | Wooden Toy | ||||
403 | Beer Mug | 425 | Wooden Butter Mold | 448 | Child’s Chair | ||||
404 | Native American Vase | 426 | Pie Bird | 449 | Jack in the Box | ||||
China/Porecelain | 405 | Gravy Boat | Men’s Interest | 427 | Fly Sprayer | Paper | 450 | Ohio Postcard | |
406 | Deviled Egg Plate | 428 | Corn Jobber | 451 | Marriage Certificate | ||||
407 | China Bird Figurine | 429 | Shoe Shine Kit | 452 | Autograph Book | ||||
408 | Porcelain Doll Head | 430 | Wood Planter | 453 | Any Document | ||||
409 | Occupied Japan Item | 431 | Misc Hand Tool | 454 | Any Fair Paper | ||||
410 | Candlestick | 432 | Smoking Pipe | 455 | Children’s Book | ||||
Glassware | 411 | Syrup Pitcher | 433 | Shaving Mug | 456 | School Report Card | |||
412 | Heisy Glass | 434 | Wooden Advertising Hanger | 457 | Any Presidential Memorabilia 1789-1945 | ||||
413 | Cake Stand | Women’s Interest | 435 | Antique Purse | 458 | Any Store Catalog | |||
414 | Ruffled Top Bowl | 436 | Broach | 459 | Calendar | ||||
415 | Fancy Perfume Bottle | 437 | Necklace | 460 | Any Other Item from 422 to 459 | ||||
Bottles | 416 | Bitter Bottle | 438 | Hand Muff | Misc | 461 | Yardstick Advertising | ||
417 | Drug Store Bottle | 439 | Charm Bracelet (no plastic) | 462 | Coverlet | ||||
418 | Medicine Bottle | 440 | Steam Flat Iron | 463 | Bridal Portrait | ||||
419 | Barber Bottle | 441 | Flower Pot | 464 | Union County Item | ||||
420 | Miilk Bottle | Children’s Items | 442 | Baby Clothing Item | 465 | Land Grant or Deed | |||
421 | Any Other Not listed from 400 to 420 | 443 | Wooden Sled | 466 | Carved Item | ||||
444 | Doll | 467 | Boot Jack | ||||||
468 | Old Feed or Seed Bag |
Department E | Home Arts
DEPARTMENT E | |||||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category. *Any person showing for premiums over $10.00 must | |||||
purchase an Exhibitor Pass.* | |||||
Factory made articles are not allowed and all must be made entirely by the exhibitor unless otherwise noted. | |||||
Any article that has won a blue ribbon in any previous Richwood Fair will be not be eligible. | |||||
Only one entry in each class by exhibitor. | |||||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. Any class with only one entry will be combined and judged with another class. | |||||
Drop Off: Tuesday: Aug 30 – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | |||||
Judging: ????????? Must be in place by Tuesday, Aug 30 8:00 PM | |||||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | |||||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Dept. | |||||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | |||||
Knitted | 500 | Accessories (Hat, Gloves, Mittens, Scarves) | 536 | Christmas Stocking | |
501 | Baby Garment/Child Garmet | 537 | Holiday Paper Craft (Card, Scrapbook page, etc) | ||
502 | Household Article | 538 | Patriotic Decorated Item | ||
503 | Any Other Knitted Item | 539 | Decorated Red Truck and/or Buffalo Plaid Item | ||
Crocheting | 504 | Accessories (Hat, Gloves, Mittens, Scarves) | Repurpose, Recycle, Reuse | 540 | Something made from a Single Pallet |
505 | Baby Garment/Child Garment | 541 | Agriculture Sculpture (Shovel, Tools, Spring, Horseshoe, etc | ||
506 | Household Article | 542 | Barn Board Item | ||
507 | Any Other Crocheted Item | 543 | Garden Decoration | ||
Afghans | 508 | Any Afghan – Crochet | 544 | Item Using Kitchen Utensils (Rolling Pin, Cheese Grater, Sifter, etc) | |
509 | Any Afghan – Knitted | 545 | Wind Chimes | ||
510 | Baby Afghan Any Design | 546 | Any Other Repurposed Item | ||
511 | Any Other Afghan | Miscellaneous | 547 | String & Nail Art | |
Embroidery | 512 | Hand Embroidery Item | 548 | Oragami Art | |
513 | Machine Embroidered Item | 549 | Handiwork done by person 70 years or older | ||
514 | Any Other Embroidered Item | 550 | Item made out of recycled medium | ||
Counted Crosss Stitch | 515 | Household Article | 551 | Old Book Folding Art | |
516 | Picture or Wall Hanging ready to hang | 552 | Cricket design on Clothing | ||
517 | Sampler | 553 | Cricket design on any other item (wood, glass, etc) | ||
518 | Any Other Item | 554 | Gnome – Any Material | ||
Rugs | 519 | Crocheted Rug | 555 | Diamond Art | |
520 | Hand Hooked (Wool Strips) | 556 | Burlap creation | ||
521 | Any Other Rug | 557 | Any Other Item | ||
Floral Crafts | 522 | Any Seasonal Wreath | Handmade Quilts | 558 | Pieced Any Design |
523 | Silk Flower Arrangement | 559 | Applique Any Design | ||
524 | Any Other Floral Item | 560 | Any Other Design | ||
Sewing | 525 | Clothing Adult or Child’s | Machine Quilted | 561 | Pieced Any Design |
526 | Table Runner or Place Mats | 562 | Applique Any Design | ||
527 | Purse, Tote or Back Pack | 563 | Any Other Design | ||
528 | Doll Clothes on Doll | Commercial Quilting | 564 | Any Design | |
529 | Pillow | Other Hand or Machine | 565 | Quilted Clothing Item | |
530 | Costume | 566 | Quilted Wall Hanging | ||
531 | Covid Mask | 567 | Any Other Quilted Item | ||
532 | Memory Item made from loved one’s | 568 | Quilt Block | ||
clothing (shirt, tie, etc) | 569 | Quilted Pillow | |||
Holiday Crafts Any Holiday | 533 | Holiday Decoration | 570 | Baby Quilt | |
534 | Holiday Wreath | 571 | Rag Quilt | ||
535 | Christmas Ornament | Quilt Made by Someone else | 572 | Machine Quilted | |
573 | Hand Quilted |
Department F | Woodworking
DEPARTMENT F | ||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category. *Any person showing for premiums over $10.00 must | ||
purchase an Exhibitor Pass.* | ||
Only one entry in each class by exhibitor. | ||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. Any class with only one entry will be | ||
combined and judged with another class. | ||
Drop Off: Tuesday: Aug 30 – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | ||
Must be in place by Tuesday, Aug 30 8:00 PM | ||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | ||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums | ||
to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Department. | ||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | ||
Scroll Item | 600 | Any Scroll Item |
Handmade Item Only | 601 | Decoy |
602 | Any Hand Carved or Whittled Item | |
603 | Any Other Handmade Item | |
Kit Only | 604 | Any Item Made Using a Kit |
Furniture Handmade Only | 605 | Any Furniture made from scratch |
Toys | 606 | Any Toy Item |
Metal Working | 607 | Any Metal Project |
Miscellaneous | 608 | Lawn & Garden Ornament – Wood or Metal |
609 | Lathe – Wood | |
610 | Bird House or Bird Feeder | |
611 | Walking Stick/Cane | |
612 | Any Other Homemade Item | |
613 | Any Welded Item |
Department G | Youth
DEPARTMENT G | |||||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category. | |||||
YOUTH DEPT DO NOT NEED TO PURCHASE AN EXHIBITOR PASS TO EXHIBIT IN THIS DEPT ONLY. | |||||
Only one entry in each class by exhibitor. | |||||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. All participants will be awarded a ribbon. | |||||
Drop Off: Tuesday: Aug 30 – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | |||||
Must be in place by Tuesday, Aug 30 8:00 PM | |||||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | |||||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums | |||||
to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Department. | |||||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | |||||
3 & 4 Years | 700 | 12 inch or less Lego Display – no kit | 726 | Create a Paper Flower Bouquet | |
701 | Paper Plate Art | 727 | Paint a Rock | ||
702 | Make Something from Cotton Balls | 728 | Any School Art Project | ||
703 | Make Something from Coffee Filters | 729 | Make something from a roll of Toilet Tissue | ||
704 | Finger Paint | 9 & 10 Years | 730 | Decorate a T Shirt | |
705 | Make Something with Drinking Straws | 731 | Make something using a Mason Jar | ||
706 | Make Paper Bag Puppet | 732 | Draw a Fair Picture | ||
707 | Rainbow Picture made with Anything | 733 | 12 inch or less Lego Display – no kit | ||
708 | Colored crayon picture from coloring book | 734 | Decorate a Pair of Flip Flops | ||
709 | Googly eye creation | 735 | North Union Craft | ||
5 & 6 Years | 710 | 12 inch or less Lego Display – no kit | 736 | Nature Craft | |
711 | Make a Picture Frame | 737 | Decorate a Mask | ||
712 | Decorate a T Shirt | 738 | Any School Art Project | ||
713 | Egg Carton Art | 739 | Create a Wind Sock | ||
714 | Drawing of Mom or Dad | 11 & 12 Years | 740 | Hand Made Jewelry | |
715 | Create a Painting Using a Fork | 741 | Create an Idea from Pinterest | ||
716 | Create a Craft Using Popcorn | 742 | Decorate a Mason Jar | ||
717 | Hand and Foot Art | 743 | Your Choice of Art/Craft | ||
718 | Perler Fusable Bead Craft | 744 | 12 inch or less Lego Display – no kit | ||
719 | Any School Art Project | 745 | 3D Printer Project | ||
7 & 8 Years | 720 | Wooden Spoon Character | 746 | Any School Art Project | |
721 | Paint a Picture | 747 | Decorate a Letter | ||
722 | Create a Button Craft | Misc | 748 | Decorate a Sugar Cookie – 3 to a plate | |
723 | Make a Christmas Ornament | 749 | Make an Edible Party Favor | ||
724 | 12 inch or less Lego Display – no kit | ||||
725 | Decorate a Letter use any media |
Department H | Art
DEPARTMENT H | |||||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category. | |||||
Only one entry in each class by exhibitor. | |||||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. | |||||
Drop Off: Tuesday: Aug 30 – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | |||||
Must be in place by Tuesday, Aug 30 8:00 PM | |||||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | |||||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums | |||||
to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Department. | |||||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | |||||
Rules: | |||||
1. Paintings must be framed with sturdy hanger or on a stretched canvas with sturdy hanger. | |||||
2. We paint is now allowed. | |||||
3. Cardboard frames will not be accepted in the Adult Division. | |||||
4. Watercolor, ink and pencil drawings must be framed under glass. | |||||
5. No number paintings in this department. | |||||
6. Paintings on wood, tole, slate, metal need not be framed but must have sturdy hanger. | |||||
7. No Nudes | |||||
8. Name of artist must be covered. | |||||
9. If painting has won a blue ribbon, it cannot be entered again. | |||||
10. A Best of Show will be chosen in each category. A Best of Show | |||||
over all will be chosen from all the Best of Shows. | |||||
11. Amateurs only | |||||
Scenery | 800 | Landscape | 822 | College | |
801 | Waterscape | 823 | Tole Painting | ||
802 | Snowscape | 824 | Textile/Weaving | ||
803 | Desertscape | 825 | Printing | ||
804 | Mountainscape | 826 | Fashio Design | ||
805 | autumnscape | 827 | Cartoon | ||
806 | Sunrise/Sunset | 828 | Mix Media | ||
807 | On Slate | 829 | Color Pencil Picture (drawn or colored) | ||
808 | On Wood | High School | 830 | Combination | |
809 | On Metal | 831 | Charcoal/Chalk | ||
Specific Subject | 810 | Still Life | 832 | Pencil | |
811 | Animal(s) | 833 | Ink | ||
812 | Nature (Flower, tree, etc) | 834 | Oil or Acrylic | ||
813 | Person(s) | 835 | Watercolor | ||
814 | Building(s) | 836 | Colored Pencil | ||
815 | Religious | 837 | Any Other Medium | ||
816 | Patriotic | Middle School | 838 | Etching | |
817 | Sports (action) | 839 | Mosaic | ||
818 | Fantasy | 840 | College | ||
Miscellaneous | 819 | Abstract (non objective) | 841 | Colored Pencil | |
820 | Opart (illusion) | 842 | Pencil | ||
821 | Mosaic | 843 | Ink/Marker | ||
844 | Textile/Weaving | ||||
845 | Any Other Medium |
Department I | Snapshots
DEPARTMENT I | |||||
Entry Fee: $1.00 per each category. *Any person showing for premiums over $10.00 must | |||||
purchase an Exhibitor Pass.* | |||||
Only one entry in each class by exhibitor. | |||||
Best of Show ribbon awarded in each category. | |||||
Drop Off: Tuesday: Aug 30 – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | |||||
Must be in place by Tuesday, Aug 30 8:00 PM | |||||
Pick Up Monday, Sept 5 between 3:00 to 8:00 in the Fine Arts Bldg. Your Cash premium paid at that time | |||||
or at the Secretary’s Office, Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 to Noon or forfeit your premimums | |||||
to the Richwood Independent Fair benefiting the Fine Arts Department. | |||||
Premimums 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00 – premiums paid by records of judge’s book. | |||||
Rules: | |||||
1 No Nudes | |||||
2. Must be mounted on white cardboard with border bigger than 1 inch on all sides. | |||||
3. Regular printed snapshots (not larger than 4X6) | |||||
4. If a snapshot has won a blue ribbon at the fair, it cannot be shown again. | |||||
5. No professional mats – they are too thick. | |||||
6. Photos must be entered under the person’s name who took the shot. | |||||
7 Entry will be judged by what fits the category, then photo quality, color, clarity and exposure. | |||||
Children Taken by12 & under | 900 | My Best Friend | 926 | My Best Friend | |
901 | My Pet – Any Animal | 927 | Graduation | ||
902 | Flowers | 928 | Selfie | ||
903 | Selfie | 929 | Series of 3 Pictures in a Sequence | ||
904 | Patriotic | 930 | Father/Daughter | ||
905 | Farming, Farm Life | 931 | Mother/Son | ||
906 | My Family | 932 | Happiness Is……… | ||
Outdoor Snapshots | 907 | Sunrise/Sunset | 933 | “Cat”strophe | |
908 | Winter Scene | 934 | “Dog” Gone It | ||
909 | Old Barns/Old Machinery | 935 | Orange Picture with Orange Theme | ||
910 | Wildlife | Enlarged Amateur | 936 | Weather Related | |
911 | Flowers | 937 | Vacation Time | ||
912 | Making a Splash (water) | 938 | Brotherly & Sisterly Love | ||
913 | Historical Site | 939 | Take Me Out to the Ballgame (any type of sports) | ||
914 | Fishing/Hunting | 940 | Ask Me About My Grandchild(ren) | ||
915 | Spider Web | 941 | I Love My Pet | ||
Black & White Snapshots | 916 | Scenic (Landscapes, waterscapes) | 942 | Farming, Farm Life | |
917 | People | 943 | Flowers | ||
918 | Farming, Farm Life | 944 | Historical Site | ||
919 | Nature Photo | 945 | Newborn | ||
920 | Flowers | Miscellaneous | 946 | Trail Cam | |
921 | Any Black & White | 947 | Go Cam | ||
Color Snapshots | 922 | Good Night Sleep Tight | 948 | Digital Enhanced | |
923 | Summertime Memories | 949 | Face Swap | ||
924 | At the Fair | 950 | Underwater Photo | ||
925 | Buckeye Fans | 951 | Reflection Photo |
Department J | Flowers
DEPARTMENT J
2022 FLOWER SHOW
GENERAL RULES:
- The flower show will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. ENTRY FORMS AND FEES MUST BE ENTERED AT THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY BY 6:00 PM, SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2022.
- The show is open to amateur gardeners only, commercial gardeners are prohibited.
- A separate junior section has been eliminated; therefore, juniors may enter horticulture specimens or artistic designs in any of the classes.
- Fee will be $1.00 per entry.
- All entries must be in place by 12:00 PM on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Late entries will not be accepted. Judging will start at 1:00 PM.
- All entries must remain until 3:00 PM on Monday, September 5, 2022.
- All exhibits will be judged by a person accredited by the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs (OAGC) and follow OAGC rules for exhibiting. Per general Richwood Fair rules, no person shall interfere with the judge or awarding committee. The decision of the judge(s) is final
- Management assumes no responsibility for loss, damage, or accidents.
HORTICULTURE DIVISION RULES:
- An exhibitor may enter no more than 2 entries in any class, providing each is a different color/named variety.
- Specimens MUST HAVE BEEN GROWN BY THE EXHIBITOR for at least 3 months.
- Potted plants must be exhibited in the container in which it was grown. Unless stated otherwise, each pot exhibited must contain only one plant.
- For cut specimens, unless otherwise noted, exhibitors must furnish their own clear glass container (typically a vase) with water, size suitable for the exhibit.
- Fern stands will be provided for class 121 and 122 if needed.
- Class 129 will be displayed outside.
- All horticultural specimens should have a variety (botanical/common) name written on the front of the entry tag, if possible. Lack of a name will not bar the specimen. Entries with multiple plants should list all plants on the entry tag or separate 3×5 card.
- Exhibit must contain the number of blooms, sprays or stems specified in the schedule.
- In classes calling for several blooms, select flowers in uniform size and color.
- Entries not conforming to the schedule will be disqualified.
- Any specimen showing signs of disease or pest infestation will be removed from the show.
- The staging committee reserves the right to combine, subdivide or delete a class, if necessary.
ARTISTIC DIVISION RULES:
- Each exhibitor is allowed only one entry in each class, and it must be the work of that exhibitor.
- Designers are categorized into two levels, Experienced and Novice. Experienced Designers are those who consistently win blue ribbons in flower shows, is an OAGC Accredited Judge, or professionally trained floral designer. Novice Designers are those who are beginners or amateurs with little to no training or experience in flower shows. Each exhibitor determines their own level of ability. Novice Designers may enter any class in Section 10 and 11. Experienced Designers can only enter classes in Section 10.
- Plant material for artistic designs may be secured from any source.
- Painted or artificially colored fresh plant material is not permitted.
- Accessories, mats, backgrounds, dried or painted dried materials may be used in all classes, unless otherwise specified.
- Artificial plant material is not permitted in any class, unless otherwise specified.
PREMIUMS TO BE PAID AS FOLLOWS:
FOR SPECIMENS
1ST – $3.00 2ND – $2.00 3RD – $1.00
FOR ARRANGEMENTS:
1ST – $4.00 2ND – $3.00 3RD – $2.00
SPECIAL AWARDS:
Best of Show – Roses
Best of Show – Gladiolus
Best of Show – Annuals
Best of Show – Everlasting
Best of Show – Sunflowers
Best of Show – Biennials/Perennials
Best of Show – Hosta
Best of Show – Herbs
Best of Show – Potted Plants
Best of Show – Artistic, Experienced
Best of Show – Artistic, Novice
Judge’s Award of Distinction (one each for horticulture and designs)
Sweepstakes
HORTICULTURE DIVISION
SECTION 1 – ROSES
- Hybrid Tea, any variety, white or near white, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached
- Hybrid Tea, any variety, yellow, yellow blend, or apricot blend, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached
- Hybrid Tea, any variety, pink or pink blend, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached
- Hybrid Tea, any variety, red or red blend, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached
- Hybrid Tea, any variety, orange, orange-red, or orange blend, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached
- Hybrid Tea, any variety, any other color not listed above, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached
- Hybrid Tea, full-blown rose, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached
- Floribunda or Polyantha Rose, any variety, one spray, not disbudded with foliage attached
- Grandiflora Rose, any variety, naturally grown, foliage attached
- Shrub Rose, any variety, one spray, not disbudded, with foliage attached
- Miniature Rose, any variety, one bloom, disbudded, with foliage attached
- Miniature Rose, any variety, one spray, not disbudded with foliage attached
SECTION 2 – GLADIOLUS
- Orange or salmon, one spike
- Red or rose, one spike
- Pink, one spike
- Lavender or violet, one spike
- Smokies, tan or brown, one spike
- White or cream, one spike
- Yellow or green, one spike
- Miniature, any color, one spike
- Collection of three, same variety, any size
- Collection of three, different varieties, any size
SECTION 3 – ANNUALS
- Asters, any variety, one bloom, disbudded
- Dahlia, any variety over 8”, one bloom, disbudded
- Dahlia, any variety 4” to 8”, one bloom, disbudded
- Dahlia, any variety, miniature 2” to under 4”, one bloom, disbudded
- Dahlia, any variety, pompons under 2”, 3 blooms, disbudded
- Gerbera Daisy, one bloom, any color or variety
- Lantana, one spray, any variety
- Marigold, carnation flowered, orange, one bloom disbudded
- Marigold, carnation flowered, yellow, one bloom disbudded
- Marigold, petite type, orange or orange blend, one spray, not disbudded
- Marigold, petite type, yellow or yellow blend, one spray, not disbudded
- Marigold, single petals, one spray, not disbudded
- Petunia, single, one spray, not disbudded
- Petunia, double, one spray, not disbudded
- Petunia, wave series, one spray, not disbudded
- Zinnia, dahlia flowered, red, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Zinnia, dahlia flowered, pink, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Zinnia, dahlia flowered, yellow, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Zinnia, dahlia flowered, orange, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Zinnia, dahlia flowered, purple, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Zinnia, cactus flowered, any color, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Zinnia, any other, any color, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Dwarf Zinnia, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Dwarf Zinnia, 3 blooms, disbudded, foliage attached
- Introduction of any new 2022 flower, one bloom, spray, or stem
- Any other round form annual not listed above, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Any spike form annual not listed above, one spike, foliage attached
- Any other spray form annual not listed above, one spray, not disbudded, foliage attached
- Caladium, any variety, one stem
SECTION 4 – EVERLASTING
- Celosia, cockscomb, crested, yellow, one stem, disbudded
- Celosia, cockscomb, crested, pink, one stem, disbudded
- Celosia, cockscomb, crested, red or red velvet, one stem, disbudded
- Celosia, cockscomb, crested, any other color, one stem, disbudded
- Celosia, plumed, yellow, one spray, disbudded only below the rim of the container
- Celosia, plumed, red, one spray, disbudded only below the rim of the container
- Celosia, plumed, any other color, one spray, disbudded only below the rim of the container
- Statice, shades of blue, one spray, disbudded, foliage attached
- Statice, shades of purple, one spray, disbudded, foliage attached
- Statice, shades of pink, one spray, disbudded, foliage attached
- Statice, shades of yellow, one spray, disbudded, foliage attached
- Statice, white, one spray, disbudded, foliage attached
- Gomphrena, purple, one stem, foliage attached
- Gomphrena, pink, one stem, foliage attached
- Gomphrena, white, one stem, foliage attached
- Gomphrena, any other color, one stem, foliage attached
- Straw flower, shade of red, one stem, foliage attached
- Straw flower, shade of yellow, one stem, foliage attached
- Straw flower, shade of orange, one stem, foliage attached
- Straw flower, shade of white, one stem, foliage attached
- Any other flower grown for drying, one stem, spike or spray, foliage attached
SECTION 5 – SUNFLOWERS
- Sunflower seed head over 6” on a white paper plate, without petals, disc florets removed
- Fresh cut in water, shades of red, one stem
- Fresh cut in water, shades of bronze, one stem
- Fresh cut in water, shades of orange, one stem
- Fresh cut in water, shades of yellow, one stem
- Fresh cut in water, shades of white, one stem
SECTION 6 – BIENNIALS OR PERENNIALS
- Delphinium, one spike, foliage attached
- Dianthus, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Echinacea, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Liatris, one spike, disbudded, foliage attached
- Mum, one spray, not disbudded
- Sedum in bloom, one spray, any color or variety, foliage attached
- Rudbeckia, 3 blooms of same variety, disbudded, foliage attached
- Rudbeckia, single stem, any variety, foliage attached
- Shasta Daisy, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Any round form perennial or biennial, one bloom, disbudded, foliage attached
- Any spray form perennial or biennial, one spray, not disbudded, foliage attached
- Any spike form perennial or biennial, one spike, foliage attached
- Shrub, flowering, one stem
- Shrub, foliage only, one stem
- Shrub, with berries, one stem
- Ornamental grass, any named variety, one stem not to exceed 36”
SECTION 7 – HOSTAS
- Hosta, blue variety, one leaf
- Hosta, yellow to gold variety, one leaf
- Hosta, green variety, one leaf
- Hosta, yellow center variety, one leaf
- Hosta, white center variety, one leaf
- Hosta, cream to gold margin variety, one leaf
- Hosta, white margin variety, one leaf
- Miniature Hosta (less than 6”), blue variety, one leaf
- Miniature Hosta (less than 6”), yellow to gold variety, one leaf
- Miniature Hosta (less than 6”), green variety, one leaf
- Miniature Hosta (less than 6”), yellow center variety, one leaf
- Miniature Hosta (less than 6”), white center variety, one leaf
- Miniature Hosta (less than 6”), cream to gold margin variety, one leaf
- Miniature Hosta (less than 6”), white margin variety, one leaf
- Hosta, giant leave variety, one leaf
SECTION 8 – HERBS
- Potted scented geranium, any variety, one plant
- Potted herb, any variety, single plant
- Potted herbs, multiple plants of different varieties
- Dill, one stem
- Lavender, one stem
- Mint, one stem
- Parsley, one stem
- Sage, one stem
- Rosemary, one stem
- Any other annual herb variety not listed above, one stem
- Any other perennial herb variety not listed above, one stem
- Dried herb, one stem, any variety, in a clear glass container without water
SECTION 9 – POTTED PLANTS
- Cactus, may have single or multiple plants of the same named variety
- Cactus planter, must have more than one plant, must have different varieties
- Succulent, may have single or multiple plants of the same named variety
- Succulent planter, must have more than one plant, must have different varieties
- Tuberous root begonia
- Any other begonia
- Geranium, may have single or multiple plants of the same variety
- Geranium, fancy leafed, may have single or multiple plants of the same variety
- Geranium planter, must have more than one plant, must be different varieties
- Coleus, may have single or multiple plants of the same variety
- Coleus planter, must have more than one plant, must be different varieties
- Boston Fern
- Fern, any other type, must be a true fern
- Fern planter, must have more than one plant, may be different varieties of true ferns
- Any flowering plant not listed above, same variety, may have more than one plant
- Any foliage plant not listed above, same variety, may have more than one plant
- Potted vegetable, any variety, may have more than one plant
- Impatient planter, must have more than one plant
- Patio planter, must have more than one plant
- Patio tree, any variety, may have more than one plant
- Hanging basket, any variety, may have more than one plant
- Terrarium, container not to exceed 12 inches in width, may contain multiple plants, accessories are permitted, artificial plant material prohibited
- Miniature garden, container not to exceed 24 inches wide, may have more than one plant, accessories are permitted, artificial plant material prohibited
- Fairy garden, container not to exceed 24 inches wide, must have at least one fairy figurine displayed, may have more than one plant, other accessories are permitted, artificial plant material prohibited
ARTISTIC DIVISION – THEME: OHIO’S STORMY WEATHER
SECTION 10 – EXPERIENCED OR NOVICE DESIGNERS
- Thunder and Lightning – an illuminated design (a three-dimensional design incorporating light(s) as one of the components; electric source will be supplied if needed)
- Tornado – a creative spiral design
- Windy Day – a design showing motion
- Black Ice – a creative design using a black container
- Flood Warning – an Ikebana design showing water
SECTION 11 – NOVICE DESIGNERS
- Puffy Cloud – a round mound design, no dried or painted dried material
- Blizzard – traditional mass design using white flowers, no dried or painted dried material
- Rainy Day – a traditional vertical design, no dried or painted dried material
- Hailstorm – a miniature design not to exceed 5 inches in any direction
Ice Cream Freeze Off
Ice Cream Freeze Off Wednesday | ||||||
General Rules | ||||||
1 | Recipe required. | |||||
2 | Tags will be printed and attached | |||||
when item brought that day. | ||||||
3 | Open to any resident over 18 years of age. | |||||
4 | Each entry must be prepared by an individual. | |||||
5 | Members of the same family cannot submit | |||||
the same recipe. | ||||||
6 | Ice cream is to be prepared in a sanitary manner. | |||||
Using only pasteurized milk and eggs. | ||||||
7 | Ice cream must be packed in a plastic gallon | |||||
container, in ice and brought to the fairgrounds. | ||||||
8 | Ice cream must be made from scratch. | |||||
9 | Judging will be on taste and consistency. | |||||
10 | Judge’s decision is final. | |||||
11 | One winner. | |||||
12 | Ice cream must be taken home after judging and | |||||
cannot be sold, but it can be shared. | ||||||
No Entry Fee – Just bring your entry that day/time | ||||||
Ice Cream Entries can be brought to Fine Arts Bldg | ||||||
between 5:30 and 6:00 PM Wednesday, August 31 | ||||||
Judging at 6:00 PM Wednesday, August 31 | ||||||
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Decorated Door Contest
Decorated Door Contest!!
Theme “Somewhere In Time”
as we celebrate our 130th Richwood Fair!
1 – No Entry Fee
2 – You Provide your own Door
3 – No Glass or Plexiglas
4 – They will be outside
5 – There will be a Silent Auction for them with the money going to the Exhibitor.
6 – The stand will be provided
7 – Deadline to enter is Saturday, August 20 at 4:00 PM