The 150th Bobcaygeon Fall Fair

"Daddy of Them All"

Thursday evening Friday and Saturday

September 25, 26, 27, 2008

Established 1858


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Homecraft

Class 42

Quilting Rules & Regulations

Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies

Annual Hand Quilted Championship Quilt Competition

Eligibility, Rules and Regulations
General Conditions
  1. Entries must be solely made and hand quilted by an individual and exhibited and judged at a local Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) to be eligible for this competition.
  2. Entry quilts must be a minimum of 72"x90" (smaller quilts will not be eligible to proceed to the next levels of competition.)
  3. Judging will occur at local fairs and district levels. A Provincial Grand Champion Quilt will be selected at the Annual OAAS Convention.
  4. Upon making an entry into the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Quilt Competition, the Exhibitor agrees to participate in any promotional activities related to the competition.
  5. The winning Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Champion Quilt will not be eligible to compete in any future District and/or Convention OAAS competition.
  6. The winner's name and pattern to be displayed at the Fair on sign provided by OAAS.
Local Fair Competitions
  1. Each local fair is entitled to send only the GRAND CHAMPION QUILT, Judged the best of show of all eligible hand quilted quilts to the District Competition.) OR If any entry wins GRAND CHAMPION or BEST of ALL ELIGIBLE QUILTS at more than one Fair, the other Fairs at which this quilt was entered and won, should enter their RESERVE CHAMPION or SECOND BEST OF SHOW OF ALL CLASSES quilt in the District Competition.
    • NOTE: If an Exhibitor wins GRAND CHAMPION or BEST of SHOW of ALL ELIGIBLE quilts at other than his/her own fair, or at more than one Fair, the Exhibitor must consider the Agricultural Society nearest his/her home address as the one from which the quilt will be sent to the District meeting.
  2. An Exhibitor who wins more than one Best of Show title with a different quilt at different Fairs shall be entitled to enter each winning quilt to compete at the District Competition.
  3. Local Homecraft Divisions are requested to judge a GRAND CHAMPION or BEST of SHOW of all ELIGIBLE quilts. As well as RESERVE Grand Champion or SECOND Best of Show of all ELIGIBLE quilts.

The GRAND CHAMPION and the RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION are judged from all first and

second prize ELIGIBLE quilts.


Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies

Annual Machine-Quilting Championship Competition
Eligibility, Rules and Regulations

General Conditions

  1.  Entries must be solely made and machine quilted (by exhibitor) and exhibited and judged at a local Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) fair to be eligible for this competition.
  2. Entry must be a minimum of 48" X 48" measured on the perimeter (total perimeter measurement to be 192" or 480cm) Note the article can be square, rectangular etc.
  3. Judging will occur at local fairs and district levels. A Provincial Grand Champion Machine Quilted Article will be selected at the Annual OAAS Convention.
  4. Upon making entry into the OAAS Machine Quilting Competition, the Exhibitor agrees to participate in any promotional activities related to the competition.
  5. The winning OAAS Champion Machine Quilted Article will not be eligible to compete in any future District and/or OAAS Provincial competition.
  6. The winner's name will be displayed at the Fair on sign provided by OAAS.
  7. The Article must not be quilted using a long arm machine and must be machine quilted by the Exhibitor.
  8. Article must have visible machine quilting

Local Fair Competitions

  1. 1. Each local fair is entitled to send only one Grand Champion Machine-quilted article, judged best of show of all eligible machine quilted articles to the District Competition or If any entry wins Grand Champion or Best of Show of all eligible Machine-quilted articles at more than one Fair, the other Fairs at which this article was entered and won, should enter their Reserve Champion or Second Best of Show of eligible Machine-quilted quilts in the District Competition.
    • NOTE: If an Exhibitor wins Grand Champion or Best of Show of all eligible Machine-quilted classes at other than his/her own fair, or at more than one Fair, the Exhibitor must consider the Agricultural Society nearest his/her home address as the one from which the item will be sent to the District meeting.
  2. 2. An Exhibitor who wins more than one Best of Show title with a different machine quilted article at different Fairs shall be entitled to enter each winning article to compete at the District Competition.
  3. 3. Local Homecraft Divisions are requested to judge a Grand Champion or Best of Show of all eligible Machine-quilted articles as well as a Reserve Champion or Second Best of Show of eligible Machine-quilted articles.

The Grand Champion and the Reserve Grand Champion are judged from all first and second prize eligible quilts.

Prize Money: 1st - $10.00 2nd - $7.00 3rd - $5.00


Quilts - Hand Quilted
Section:
  1. Bedspread, reversible plain
  2. Cotton Pieced
  3. Cotton Appliquéd, Hand Done
  4. Log Cabin, Quilted not Tied
  5. Novice or First Time Quilt Entry
  6. None of the above
  7. Machine Quilted
  8. Any Quilt, Hand Quilted, under 72" x 90"
  9. Pieced Quilt, top 1st $7.00; 2nd $5.00; 3rd $4.00
    • Special - First made Quilt, Pieced or Appliquéd (bed size) $25.00 donated by Settlers Village Quilters
    • Special - Quilt, Rag. Prizes: 1st - $10.00, 2nd - $5.00, donated by Eva Finley, Bobcaygeon.
    • Special - Best Quilt at the Bobcaygeon Fair, Class 42, Section 1 - 6 inclusive.
      Prize donated by Pinecrest Nursing Home, $10.00 donated by Bobcaygeon Agricultural Society.
    • Special - Most points in Class 42, Sections 1 - 9 inclusive. $10.00 donated by
    • Prize Money: 1st $5.00; 2nd $3.00; 3rd $2.00
  10. Costume (Halloween, Skating, Dance, etc.)
  11. Knitted or Crocheted Afghan
  12. Basket Decorated for a Birthday (Must contain Minimum of 5 items)
  13. Wall Hanging with Hanger Attached, Fabric, not over 24" x 36".
    • Prize Money: 1st $4.00; 2nd $3.00; 3rd $2.00
  14. Tote Bag, any media
  15. 2 Place Mats, any type
  16. Door Stop
    • Special - Most points in Class 42, Sections 10 - 16 inclusive
      $5.00 donated by Linda Owen. Fenelon Falls
  17. Fancy Cushion
  18. Table Centerpiece, (No Doilies) not to exceed 10" x 18"
  19. Crocheted Doily 12" maximum
  20. Cushion Quilt Block Top
  21. Hanging Fingertip Towel
  22. Cross Stitch Article (no frames)
  23. Decorated Hand Towel
  24. Tea Cozy
  25. Decorated Tea Towel
    • Special  - Most points in Class 42, Sections 17 - 25 inclusive
      $5.00 donated by Donna Kirchen, Bobcaygeon.

Christmas Centre
Section:

26. Table Runner

27. Two Christmas Placemats

28. Table Centerpiece, maximum 10" x 18", no candles or Doilies

29. Three (3) Tree Ornaments, solidly mounted

30. Christmas Gift, Wrapped, maximum 12"

31. Christmas Wreath (Max 18"x18")

32. Christmas Apron

33. Door Knob Hanger

Special - Most points in Class 42, Sections 26 - 33 inclusive
$5.00 donated by Elly Wilson, Bobcaygeon.


Bedroom Accessories
Section:

34. Fancy Bed Cushion

35. Pot Pourri Holder

36. One Pillow Case, liquid embroidered

37. One Pillow Case, thread embroidered

38. Dresser Scarf, Embroidered or Cross Stitched

39. Pillow Case with Trim

40. Dried Flower Arrangement

Special - Most Points in Class 42, Sections 34 - 40 inclusive.
$5.00 donated by Florence Telford, Bobcaygeon.

Special - Halloween Centre Piece
Gift Certificates 1st - $15.00 2nd - $10.00 3rd - $5.00 donated by Strang's Valumart, Bobcaygeon.

Special - Most Points in Class 41 and Class 42, $20.00 Gift Certificate donated by Judy's Hair Styling, Bobcaygeon.

Special - Most Points in Class 41, Sections 1 to 36: Class 42, Sections 1 to 40 and Class 43, Sections 1 to 19 (Specials not included).
Prize $20.00 donated by Randy & Lisa Humphries and Family in Memory of Ruth Rowlands.

Special - New Exhibitor - Most Points in Ladies Section for New Exhibitor.

5 Exhibits or more, donated by Lady Directors. 1st - $15.00 2nd - $10.00 3rd - $5.00


Judging Standard Handbook and Video

Available for Homecraft and Agriculture
Handbooks: $5.00       Video: $20.00
Make Cheque payable to: Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies
Mail to: OAAS. P.O. Box 189
Glencoe, ON N0L 1M0

Class 43
Section

Prize Money - 1st. $5.00 2nd $4.00 3rd $3.00

1. Handmade Christmas Stocking

2. Counted Cross Stitch (Framed)

3 Bazaar Article, (Value $5.00 & U nder)

4. Bazaar Article, (Value $5.00 to $10.00)

5. Bazaar Article, (Value $10.00 to $15.00)

6. Bazaar Article, (Value Over $15.00)

7. Homemade Stuffed Toy (No Kits)

8. Covered Photo Album

9 Garden Ornament (Not to Exceed 12”x12”)

10. Something U seful from Something U seless

11. Wind Chimes

12. Handmade Doll and Clothing

13. Folk Art (12" high x12" wide maximum)

14. Bird House (Maximum 12”)

15. Bridal Shower Gift, Handmade Any Material

16. Item of Stained Glass

17. Lamp Shade (Decorated)

18. Door Decoration - Not Christmas

19. Fur and/or Fabric Teddy Bear (Maximum size 18”)

Special - Scrapbook page: Size No Larger then 12” x 12”, Open Theme
1st. $10.00 2nd. $6.00 3rd. $4.00 donated by Bobcaygeon Lions Club 

Special - Most Points in Class 43, Section 1 - 19 inclusive.
Prize $20.00 donated by Randy & Lisa Humphries and Family in Memory of Ruth Rowlands.

Special - Trophy - Ladies Handicrafts - Total Points Winner,
donated by Bobcaygeon Lioness Club, In Memory of Carol Lyle.


Class 43A Golden Age

Open To Anyone 60 Years or Older

Section

1. Handwriting, Y our Favourite Poem.

2. Hand Crocheted Baby Blanket.

3. Hand Knitted Dolls Outfit ( S.A.)

4. Gift For Grandchild

5. 3 Photos Mounted and Labeled

6. Article of Embroidery (S.A.)

7. Pair of Knitted Socks

Special - Most Points in Class 43A Section 1-7 inclusive $5.00 Prize


Group Display

Members of each Group may dismantle their Display at 4:45 p.m. on

Saturday of the Fair. May not be removed from Hall until 5:30 p.m.

Theme: "YourFavourite Holiday”

Prizes will be awarded as follows: 1st - $5.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

$10.00 given to each organization entering

Class 44 Art
Committee:

Chairlady: Esther Humphries,  Phone: 887-5962
Elly Wilson, Judy Richardson, Debbie Houston, Johanna Valenteyn

Please CAREFULLY Read the General Rules Located at the Front of This Prize List Book

Art Rules
  1. Exhibitor may have only one entry in each section.
  2. Paintings must be new entries, mounted, framed and ready to hang.
  3. Please have Entry Ticket securely attached.
  4. Committee will not be responsible for damage, loss or articles left after 6 P.M. Saturday..
  5. Each Exhibitor please submit a list of entries by name and number to the Chairlady of Art and please have a copy available.
  6. Where a Prize is given as a Special, and only one exhibit is entered which does not qualify for a 1st. Prize, only the 2nd. Prize will be given.
  7. If more than 6 Entries in anyone section,4th. Prize will be given same money as third.
  8. ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE PLACED IN THE HALL FOR JUDGING BETWEEN 8:30 A.M. & 12:00 NOON, THURSDAY.
  9. EXHIBIT HALL WILL BE CLOSED BETWEEN 4:45 P.M. & 5:30 P.M. SATURDAY. NO EXHIBITS TO BE REMOVED FROM HALL U NTIL 5:30 P.M.
  10. SIZE! Limited Space, Discretion appreciated.

Prize Money: 1st - $5.00 2nd - $3.50 3rd - $2.50

Oil

1. Landscape

2. Water Scene

3. Animals or Birds

4. Abstract

5. Flowers

Acrylic

6. Landscape

7. Water Scene

8. Animals or

9. Abstract

10. Flowers

Water Colour

11. Landscape

12. Water Scene

13. Animals or Birds

14. Abstract

15. Flowers

Any Medium

16. Landscape

17. Cartooning (Named)

18. Farm Animal(s)

19. Flowers

20. Local, Bobcaygeon area named

21. Open Subject (none of the above)

Special 1 - Portrait (any medium).
$20.00 donated by Moondance Antiques, Bobcaygeon

Special 2 - Most Outstanding Painting in Class 44, Sections 1 - 21 inclusive.
$10.00 donated by Mary Lou Spittal, Fenelon Falls.

Special 3 - Water Colour, painted by New Artist who has painted for two years or less.
$10.00 donated by Settlers Village Artists.

Special 4 - Any Subject not listed, any medium,
$10.00 donated by Tummy Ticklers, Bobcaygeon

150th Special "BACK IN THE DAY"any medium
1st $10.00 2nd $7.00 3rd $5.00 Donated by 150th Committee

Class 44A Photography
Committee:

Chairlady:  Esther Humphries  Phone: 887-5962
Elly Wilson, Judy Richardson, Debbie Houston, Johanna Valenteyn.

Please CAREFULLY Read the General Rules Located at the Front of This Prize List Book

  1. Exhibitor may have only one entry, one photo per section
  2. No photos larger than 5" x 7" will be accepted.
  3. No photos under glass will be accepted.
  4. All coloured photos unless otherwise specified.
  5. No cropping or mechanical alterations.
  6. All photos to be mounted on black Bristol board unless otherwise specified.
  7. No professional photos accepted.
  8. Please have Entry Ticket securely attached
  9. Committee will not be responsible for damage, loss or articles left after 6:00P.M., Saturday.
  10. Each Exhibitor please submit a list of Entries by name and number to the Chairlady of Photography.
  11. Where a prize is given as a special, and only one exhibit is entered which does not qualify for a 1st. prize, only the 2nd. prize will be given.
  12. If more than 6 Entries in anyone Section, 4th. prize will be given same money as third, (Ladies Section).
  13. All exhibits must be placed in the hall for judging.
  14. Exhibit hall will be closed between 4:45 P.M. and 5:30 P.M. Saturday. No exhibits tto be removed from the hall until 5:30 P.M.
  15. Dates on front of pictures are discouraged.
  16. Any Type of Camera allowed, However, unless specified, Photos should not be modified by a computer.

Prize Money: 1st - $3.50 2nd - $2.50 3rd - $1.50

Section:
  1. Action
  2. Bird (s)
  3. Landscapes
  4. Baby Farm Animal(s)
  5. Animal(s)
  6. Reflections
  7. Winter Scene
  8. Sunset/Sunrise
  9. Flowers
  10. A Photo Taken At The Fair
  11. Comic
  12. Baby Having Fun, up to 2 Y ears Old.
  13. Black and White Photo, any subject, MOUNTED ON WHITE BRISTOL BOARD.
  14. Portrait of a person, 2 years or older.
  15. Favourite Pet(s)
  16. Panoramic
  17. Old Buildings or Barns

Special 1 - Make A Statement

Photo with caption depicting your feelings about a subject of your choice. MUST BE IN GOOD TASTE. Black & White or Colour on appropriate backing (white or black as listed).
1st - $5.00 2nd - $3.00 3rd - $2.00 donated by Janet Sheridan.

Special 2 - At Work On The Farm $5.00 donated by Marjorie Thompson, Dunsford.

Special 3 - Best Photo of Old Still Life - $10.00 donated by Norm Junkin, Bobcaygeon.

Special 4 - Digital Enhancement, any subject. Two Prints - one of the original  photo, the other showing the results after computer enhancement.
1st $10.00; 2nd $6.00; 3rd $4.00 donated By: Prime Prints Bobcaygeon

Creative Digital Imaging

Objectives: The objective of this competition is to combine artistic design & traditional photography skills utilizing the computer & design software to create original and unique images. The primary or central image in any composition must be a photograph taken by the exhibitor. Secondary image may include Royalty Free photographs, photos used with permission, text, font treatments etc.

Rules: Any entries found to contain images violating copy write laws will not be admissible. Scans of published or printed material may not be incorporated into the image. Cropping is allowed in this category.

Judging: Will be based on composition, originality & technical skill.

Special 5 - Most Outstanding Photo, Sections 1 - 17 inclusive
Prize - $10.00 donated by: Tummy Ticklers, Bobcaygeon

Special - Most Points, Sections 1 - 17 inclusive.
1st $6.00; 2nd $4.00 donated by S. P. Fitness Inc., Bobcaygeon

150th Special - 3 Colored or Black and White Old Fair Photos Mounted on Black Bristol Board, Dated if Possible 1st $10.00 2nd $7.00 3rd $5.00 Donated by 150th Committee.