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Department 16
Christmas Trees & Wreaths
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Beth Ann Witman - Chairman
Adults:
Leon Breidegam, Janice Bowersox,
Richard Witman |
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TREE CONTEST RULES
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Entries must be delivered to the fair
grounds from 4-8 P.M. on Tuesday.
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Judging will begin at 10:00 a.m. on
Wednesday.
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Trees for competitive exhibit must have been grown
on land owned or operated by the exhibitor.
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Trees to be exhibited shall be within the 6-8 foot
range, measurements to be made from the bottom of
the handle to the top of the tip.
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No trees may be exhibited with limbs or foliage that
did not grow naturally in place.
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No trees may be exhibited that have been sprayed
with or have artificial color.
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Trees may be naturally grown or sheared and shaped
by the exhibitor.
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8.
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No holder should accompany trees. All trees will be
supported in like manner.
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Exhibitors may enter in as many classes as they
wish, but no exhibitor shall make more than one
entry in a single class, either in his name, the
name of a farm or the name of some other person.
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All rules will be strictly followed. Any tree that
is in violation of any rule will be disqualified.
PLEASE MEASURE YOUR
TREES!
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Section 1 - Christmas Trees
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First -
$30.00
Second -
$25.00
Third -
$20.00
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Class 1.
Class 2.
Class 3.
Class 4.
Class 5.
Class 6.
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Douglas Fir
Fraser Fir
Canaan and Balsam Fir
Concolor Fir
The Pines - Scotch, White and all
others
The Spruces - Colorado, White,
Norway and all others. |
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Best of Show Award: A suitable letter Rosette Ribbon for the outstanding
individual tree based on the
judge's selection. An additional
$20.00
Premium will be given to this
tree.
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SCORE CARD:
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Foliage:
Fresh, clean uniform . . .
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Taper:
All classes, 40%-90%
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Density:
Uniform medium density is scored
highest . . . . .
Handle:
Well Trimmed 5-8 inches in length
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Color:
Normal . . . . . . . .
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Naturalness:
Not perfectly smooth outside
appearance
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Damage or defect:
Crooked stem, holes, uneven sides,
etc.
PERFECT SCORE
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15
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30
100
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Points
Points
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Points
Points
Points
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Points |
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WREATH CONTEST RULES
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Entries must be delivered to the fair grounds from 4-8 P.M. on Tuesday.
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Judging will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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All wreaths must be made from fresh evergreens only.
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Wreaths must be made on a 12 inch ring of natural greens and the outside diameter must not exceed 24 inches. |
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The weight of the wreath may not exceed five pounds. Wreaths may be single or double faced.
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Decorated wreaths must include a bow and may contain dried or other decorative materials and ornaments.
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Decorated wreaths will be judged on craftsmanship, originality, arrangement of decorations and quality of bow.
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Undecorated wreaths will be judged on foliage color and workmanship (Including uniform density, uniform center hole, uniform outside, construction quality, placement of materials, and overall appearance).
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All wreaths must be wired for hanging.
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Section 2 - Wreaths . . . . . .
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First - $20.00 Second - $15.00 Third - $10.00
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Class 1.
Class 2.
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Undecorated Wreath
Decorated Wreath
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Best of Show will be selected from Blue Ribbon Winners to receive Rosette Ribbon.
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UNDECORATED SCORE CARD:
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Foliage: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Color: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workmanship:
Uniform Density
Unifrom Center Hole
Uniform Outside Permiter
No Cut Ends Visible
Construction Quality
Material Placement
Overall Appearance
PERFECT SCORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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100
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Points
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DECORATED SCORE CARD:
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Craftsmanship: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Originality: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arrangement of Decorations: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Quality of Bow: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PERFECT SCORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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50
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Points
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