Checks and Entries should be picked up at 3:00 p.m. Sept 7, 1998
Open to Christian, Shelby, Fayette and Montgomery counties only.
One entry to each class and all exhibitors must be Growers. Entries close Aug. 24th . The entry form must be postmark by or before Aug. 24th. All exhibitors must purchase an Exhibitor Ticket. Entries must be in place by Wednesday Sept. 2, 11:00 a.m. and Judging will begin at 1:00p.m. The entry must be arranged by the Exhibitor, but not necessarily grown by them. No WATER CONTAINERS will be furnished by the fairgrounds. All arrangements must be made up in advance and ready to place in exhibition before bringing to the fair. No silk or dried flowers unless stated. You can and will be disqualified if you don’t follow the descriptions for each category. Any arrangement, plant or individual specimen may be moved by the Superintendents if more or better display space is needed. No exhibitor will be allowed on the floor after the exhibits have been placed until the judge has finished. Anyone having received a best of show in plant division, may not enter the same plant for a period of 3 years. All plants must be accompanied by their own foliage. All entries must stay until release time Monday, Sept. 7, 3:00 p.m. The Superintendents have the right to refuse any exhibitor. Not responsible for lost, broken or stolen items!!
FLOWERS Premiums: 1st- $4.00 2nd- $3.50 3rd- $3.00 4th -
$2.00
456. Asters, 2 blooms 465. Celosia (cockscomb)
crest 1 stem
457. Tea Rose 466. Celosia (cockscomb) plumbed
1 stem
458. Floribunda Rose Spray 467. Snapdragons 2 stocks
459. Marigold, Dwarf 468. Petunia- single (1 bloom)
460. Marigold, Large 469. Petunia-double (2 blooms)
461. Zinnias, any type, two blooms 470. Mixed Bouquet
up to 14” tall in center,
462. Gladiolia, any color, 1 spike arranged in 1lb.
coffee can
463. Dahlia- Over 6” diameter 471. Open (any annual
not listed)
464. Dahlia- Under 6” diameter 472. Open ( any perennial
not listed)
PLANTS Premiums: 1st- $10.00 2nd- $9.00 3rd- $7.00 4th- $5.00
476. African Violet (single plant) 481. Cactus (any
variety)
477. Begonia (Flowering) 482. Philodendron
478. Geranium 483. Any hanging,
vining plant
479. Fern (any variety) 484. Any other plant of one
variety not listed above
480. Any mixture of different plants in a 485. Best of
Show (no entry req.)
single container
50 years to Celebrate arrangements from the past Fairs.
Premiums: 1st- $10.00 2nd- $9.00 3rd- $7.00 4th- $5.00
487. FLAPPER- One of the American Women: Use all silk flowers,
featuring an antique hat and or feathers
488. I love a Parade- An arrangement using a wheeled object as the
center of interest, with Roses.
489. Capture for me some Starlight or bits of falling Rain- an arrangement
using a watering can.
490. Get out the Picnic Basket and set the things aright- Wild flowers
or weeds using a basket as a container.
491. A light in the Night- Crescent arrangement using candle or candles.
492. Old Glory- Arrangement in a glass bowl using Red, White and Blue
flowers.
493. Silent Stars Go By- Fresh flowers & using glitter in an round
container.
494. Golden Anniversary- Yellow and White flowers with anything that
has to do with the Fair (like Ferris Wheel, a Horse, stuff animal, ect…)
495. BEST OF SHOW (no entry req.)