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4H Poultry

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Photo - Rick Seigman

Superintendent - RICK SEIGMAN
Phone (360)961-1065

HAUL IN
All exhibits in this department must be in place by 9 a.m. Monday opening day of the fair.

Vet Checks will be Sunday from 10 a.m.-3:00 p.m. and Monday 7:30-9:00 a.m.

RELEASE
Animals will be released after 9 p.m. Saturday of the fair. Carry outs only – no vehicles on grounds. Remaining stock will be released Sunday between 10 a.m. and noon.

SHOWTIMES

Monday: Fitting and Showing - 3 p.m.

Tuesday: 4H, FFA and open type - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Wednesday: Judge's Corner - 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
                   Rooster Crowing Contest - 1 p.m. *sign up in Poultry Barn

Thursday: Best Dressed Poultry Contest - 3 p.m. *sign up in Poultry Barn

Friday: Chicken Races - 3 p.m. *sign up in Poultry Barn

Entries can be placed on-line or forms are due in the Fair office by July 25th. If July 25th falls on a weekend, entries will be accepted in the fair office on the following Monday without penalty. Late entries will be charged a fee of $25.00 per head through July 31st. After July 31st late entries may not be accepted. Incorrect entries will not be accepted.

  1. The management shall have the right to refuse entry to the showroom or to remove from the same, all diseased or unsightly birds and the Superintendent is expected to avail himself of this right.
  2. For additional rules, see Open Class Poultry, Department R.
  3. Must show in Fitting and Showing in order to show in Type, or to receive premiums in Poultry.
  4. Class C – only 3 birds per entry per exhibitor.


**NOTE: FOR ON-LINE POULTRY ENTRIES,  PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE THE TYPE, BREED AND  COLOR IN THE DESCRIPTIVE SECTION. INCLUDE AS MUCH IDENTIFYING INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE. IF USING THE PAPER ENTRY FORM BE SURE TO FILL IN THE TYPE, BREED, AND COLOR COLUMNS.**

EXAMPLES:

TYPE - Single Comb, Rose Comb, etc.
BREED - Plymouth Rock, Polish, etc.
COLOR - Golden Lace, Silver Lace, white with gray, etc

LARGE CHICKEN CLASSES:

American: Plymouth Rocks, Dominiques, Wyandottes, Javas, Rhode Island Reds, Rhode Island Whites, Buckeyes, Chanteclers, Jersey Giants, Lamonas, New Hampshires, Hollands, Delawares.

Asiatic: Brahmas, Cochins, Langshans.
English: Dorkings, Redcaps, Cornish, Orpingtons, Sussex, Australorps.

Mediterranean: Leghorns, Minorcas, Spanish, Andalusians, Ancona, Sicilian Buttercups, Catalanas.

Continental: Hamburgs, Campines, Lakenvelders, Polish, Houdans, Crevecoeurs, La Fleche, Faverolles.

All Other Standard Breeds: Modern Games, Old English Games, Sumatras, Malays, Cubalayas, Phoenix, Yokohamas, Aseels, Shamos, Sultans, Frizzles, Naked Necks, Araucanas, Ameraucanas.

BANTAM CLASSES:

Modern Games
Old English Games

Single Comb Clean Legged (Other than Game): Anconas, Andalusians, Australorps, Campines, Catalanas, Delawares, Dorkings, Frizzles, Hollands, Japanese, Javas, Jersey Giants, Lakenvelders, Lamonas, Leghorns, Minorcas, Naked Necks, New Hampshires, Orpingtons, Phoenix, Plymouth Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, Spanish, Sussex

Rose Comb Clean Legged: Anconas, Antwerp Belgians (d'Anvers), Dominiques, Dorkings, Hamburgs, Leghorns, Minorcas, Redcaps, Rhode Island Reds, Rhode Island Whites, Rosecombs, Sebrights, Wyandottes.

All Other Combs Clean Legged: Ameraucana, Araucana, Buckeyes, Chanteclers, Cornish, Crevecoeurs, Cubalayas, Houdans, Le Fleche, Malays, Polish, Shamos, Sicilian Buttercups, Sumatras, Yokohamas.

Feather Legged: Booted, Brahmas, Cochins, Faverolles, Frizzles, Langshans, Silkies, Sultans.

DIVISION 33 – POULTRY

CLASS A - CHICKENS (LARGE FOWL)
CLASS B - CHICKENS (BANTAMS)CLASS C - FRYERS
CLASS D - DUCKS
CLASS E - GEESE
CLASS F - TURKEYS
CLASS G - PIGEONS
CLASS H - PEA FOWL
CLASS I - OTHER

PREMIUMS: 3.00    2.50   2.00

LOT NUMBER
1. Cock
2. Cockerel
3. Hen
4. Pullet

PREMIUMS: 7.50    5.00    4.00

LOT NUMBER
5. Old Trio
6. Young Trio
7. Pen of Hens
8. Pen of Pullets

Grand and Reserve Champion - Male awarded in each class

Grand and Reserve Champion - Female awarded in each class

CLASS J - FITTING AND SHOWING

PREMIUMS: 9.00    8.00   7.00

LOT NUMBER
1. Novice, first year fitting and showing
2. Junior, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades
3. Intermediate, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
4. Senior, 9th grade and over

CLASS L – BEST DECORATED CLUB

Judging based on pre-determined categories – rosette awarded to top scoring club.

CLASS M – BEST DRESSED POULTRY

Thursday at 3 pm. Rosettes will be awarded. Open to Novice, Junior, Intermediate, and Senior 4-H members showing poultry

LOT NUMBER
1. Most Beautifully Dressed
2. Most Creatively Dressed
3. Funniest Dressed

CLASS N – SELF DETERMINED PROJECT.
Bring to the Poultry Building to be judged.
Any project built associated with 4-H member’s poultry project i.e. nesting box, coop, etc.

PREMIUMS: 9.00    7.00    6.00

LOT NUMBER
1. Projects costing over $5.00 to make

PREMIUMS: 5.00    4.00    3.00

LOT NUMBER
2. Projects costing less than $5.00 to make

4-H In Action - see H01 and enter your location there.

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