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68th Annual
North Thompson
Offici
al
Entry
Catal
Fall Fair & Rodeo
ogue
2017
September 2 – 4, 2017
Barriere, B.C.
$12 Adults • $8 Srs. & Students
Kids 10 & under Free
• Parking $2
* Dry Camping - $40 Weekend
www.fallfair-rodeo.com
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INDEX
Then and Now. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
What’s New at the Fair. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
North Thompson Fall Fair Maps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, & 39
Board of Directors and Convenors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Rules for Exhibitors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Schedule of Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-13
Section SP Member Choice Awards - BC Fairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Section 1 Fruits & Vegetables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-17
Section 2 Farm & Home Produce. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Section 3 Field Crops, Grain & Fodder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Section 4 Sewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21
Section 5 Crochet, Knitting, Spinning, Weaving & Felting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-23
Section 6 Home Canning & Preserves. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-26
Section 7 Baking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27-28
Section 8 Flowers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-30
Section 9 Hobbies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-33
Entry Forms - Livestock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Entry Forms - Small Livestock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Entry Forms - Hall Exhibit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Entry Forms - Lawn Tractor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Entry Forms - Light Horse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Section 10 Fine Arts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Section 11 Photography. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Section 12 Boys & Girls/School Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-42
Section 14 4-H Clubs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43-46
“ ” Division A - 4-H Beef Club. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
“ “ Division B - 4-H Lamb Club. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43-44
“ “ Division C - 4-H Goat Show. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
“ “ Division D - 4-H Rabbits & Cavies (Guinea Pigs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
“ “ Division E - 4-H Education Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
“ “ Division F - 4-H Photography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Section 15 Poultry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47-48
Section 16 Pigeons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Section 17 Cage Birds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Section 18 Rabbits & Cavies (Guinea Pigs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Section 20 Open-Class Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Section 21 Open-Class Sheep. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-53
Section 22 Open-Class Goat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54-55
Section 23 Light Horses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57-59
Section 24 Heavy Horses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60-61
Section 25 Rodeo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Section 26 Family Parade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Section 27 Parade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Section 28 Pony Chariots & Chuck-wagons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Section 29 Lawn Tractor Races. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65-67
PAGE 4 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
1950 - 2017 NORTH THOMPSON FALL
FAIR AND RODEO
THEN AND NOW - LOOK HOW FAR WE’VE COME!
THEN: Back in 1950, what had tions . The annual budget for the
been a dream for local farm and Fall Fair and Rodeo is in excess
ranch families became a reality . of $280,000, and to this date the
The Native Sons of Canada lent NTFFRA remains debt free .
their Louis Creek grounds and hall Over the past five years 10,000 -
for the first fall fair which was held 11,000 visitors have converged on
on Labour Day . The fall fair entry the small community of Barriere
catalogue had just 12 pages, and during the week of the Fall Fair
promised: "To make your Labour and Rodeo, bringing with them
Day a real holiday, a full round of an estimated economic impact
entertainment during the day and of $525,000 . Eighty-five per-
evening is assured" . An estimated cent of the visitors are from the
500 people attended that first fair . Kamloops and Lower Mainland
Len Johnson, the first fair manager, areas . More than 85 percent of
made the following statement 68 the expenditures are purchased
years ago, "For a fair to be a success, it must first be from local businesses .
centered in a farming district, and secondly, it must
Notably, in March of 2011 the NTFFRA embraced a
have the support of the people of the community ."
vision of constructing the North Thompson Agriplex;
Len's words have rung true . Fueled by outstanding a multi-use agricultural facility to serve the region and
volunteerism since its inception, the North Thompson beyond . In less than six months, thanks to volunteers,
Fall Fair and Rodeo (NTFFR) has steadily evolved and businesses, contractors, supporters and sponsors the
expanded . The location has changed, and so have building was erected and able to host the 62nd Fall
many of the faces, although many remain, and familiar Fair and Rodeo . Most importantly, the community
family names continue to support the NTFFR . After and regional buy-in to the project was phenomenal .
68 years the focus is the same as it was back in 1950: Thanks to cash donations, fundraisers and tremen-
"A celebration of agriculture, livestock, western coun- dous in-kind donations by hundreds of businesses
try living and community spirit" . and contractors the North Thompson Agriplex is now
a major economic driver for our region .
TODAY the North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo The fall fair facility holds on average over 125 events
is in its 68th year, and is one of the leading regional
annually; serving local, regional, and provincial needs .
events within the Thompson Nicola Regional District .
The public demonstrates a willingness to participate
The mission statement of the organization is: To in activities at the facility, not just seasonally, but
encourage, develop and promote the advancement throughout the year; and with the addition of the
of agriculture and farm living in the North Thompson North Thompson Agriplex the number of events has
Valley, with special reference to the fostering of live- already started to rise significantly .
stock, crops, orchard crops, poultry husbandries,
The NTFFRA recognizes, that with continued positive
industrial, commercial, educational, mechanical and
growth and expansion within the facility, that the
household arts, and rural and urban young peoples
direct economic growth to the community of Barriere
organizations, 4-H competitions, livestock competi-
and the surrounding area remains immediate and sig-
tions, fine arts, sewing and baking, gardening, bee
nificant .
keeping, and volunteerism at its finest .
The dream that was started 68 years ago lives on
The NTFFRA functions with a volunteer Board of
today, because of unending community spirit and the
Directors along with an additional 100-150 dedicated
hard-working dedicated volunteers who continue to
community volunteers . Facility enhancements and
make it all happen .
upgrades are in almost all instances completed by vol-
unteers . Major upgrades such as electrical, welding, The legacy lives on! The dream has become a reality
carpentry, etc ., are often provided by local contrac- because a group of volunteers and participants work
tors at cost, and with much done as in-kind dona- together to keep it so .
NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 5
WHAT’S NEW
At the North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo
• Roosters is our 2017 Theme. Check them out all around the Fair Grounds.
• Check out the LAUGHING LOGGER LUMBERJACK SHOW - alongside the Agriplex. 3 shows daily!
• Heaviest Field Crops and Sunflowers in the Exhibit Hall - check it out! While you are there…Enter to win great
prizes in the “Silent Auction with a Twist”.
• Head over to the Exhibit Hall and watch the Demo’s every afternoon.
• New categories for the BC Fairs Member’s Choice Awards - the Directors will take the winners from this Section
to the BC Agriculture Fairs & Exhibition.
• Have you seen the most unique and largest vegetables in the Exhibit Hall?
• Check out the Exotic Chickens and Birds AND ROOSTERS in the Poultry Barn.
• How about petting a Rabbit in the Rabbit Arena.
• Take a stroll through the Companion Garden, and then…
• Wander over to the Heavy Horse Barn and watch the video about these amazing gentle giants!
• 2017 Hall Trophies will be handed out to the winners at 3:00 p.m. Monday in the Exhibit Hall.
ENJOY AND HAVE FUN!
FRIENDLY REMINDERS
• BALED HAY & SILAGE: Entry deadline is Aug. 8, 2017 - so feed analysis tests can be done and the results
returned in time for the Fair. The results will be posted with your entry at the Fair.
• BEEF WEIGH IN: Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, 1:30 p.m. - Agriplex
• BEEF, RABBIT & POULTRY: Livestock must be in the barns by 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017 as no traffic is
allowed on the grounds after 10 a.m.
• CAMPING FEE: $40.00 for the weekend. NO RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE.
• COWBOY CHURCH: Sunday, Sept. , 2017 at 10 a.m.
• EXHIBITOR’S FEE: is $10.00; Members of the NTFFRA and children 10 and under - are FREE.
• EXHIBITOR AGE: if 10 and under – is now REQUIRED on ALL Entry Forms.
• EXHIBIT HALL: Entry Forms must be into the Registration Office no later than Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017.
• EXHIBIT HALL: Entries may be placed – Thursday, Aug. 31, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday, Sept. 1, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and
Saturday, Sept. 2, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. ABSOLUTELY NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED INTO THE EXHIBIT HALL
AFTER SATURDAY - 8:30 a.m.
• FINAL DEADLINE: for Exhibitor entry forms including FLOWERS - is Friday, Sept. 1, 6 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS.
• GATE PRICES: Adult $12.00, Students/Seniors (65+) $8.00, Children 10 and under Free; 3 Day passes available -
$30.00. Parking - Main Lot - $2.00 - will be charged at the Gate.
• HEAVY HORSE WEIGH IN: Saturday, Sept. 2, 2016, 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., NTFF Grounds.
• LIGHT HORSE ENTRIES: Enter directly with the Organizer for the event you are entering, as instructed in the
event description. Entry packages must be received with fees by August 25, 2017.
• PRIZE MONEY: Please pick up prize money for winning entries at the Treasurer’s Office in the Agriplex, during
the Fair on Sunday and Monday. Unclaimed prizes totaling less than $10.00 will be considered a donation to the
Fair.
• ALL SHEEP & 4-H-GOAT WEIGH IN: Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Agriplex - Sheep Ring.
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NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 7
NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR &
RODEO 2016 /2017 DIRECTORS Barriere Country
More Than A
Feeds
Jill Hayward
President
Feed Store!
Proud Supporter of 4H &
Karl Rainer The North Thompson Fall Fair
Vice President
Carmen Ross
Director
LOWER YOUR
Barb Denton
Treasurer
HEATING COSTS!
Ken Beharrel
PELLET STOVES
Director • Efficient • Economical
• Environmentally
Friendly
• New & Used
Brian Sabyan Sales • Parts • Service
Director SWITCH FROM PROPANE &
SAVE BIG $$$
Jane Milburn
Director Premium Pellets SPF
Clean Burn Fir
Pinnacle Fir Wood Pellets
Freshly Made - Stored Indoors
Darwin Johnson
Director Local Sale = Local Service
Bob Black
Director
Lisa Galanov
Correspondence
Secretary
Check out our website:
www.fallfair-rodeo.com
250-672-5256
www.countryfeeds.ca
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BOARD of DIRECTORS and CONVENORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
President Jill Hayward, 250-319-8023 Louis Creek
Vice-President Karl Rainer, 250-672-9407 Darfield
Treasurer Barb Denton, 250-677-4367 Little Fort
Corresponding Secretary Lisa Galanov 250-672-0099 Louis Creek
Director Bob Black, 250-672-5627 Barriere
Director Carmen Ross, 250-672-9298 Barriere
Director Ken Beharrell, 250-320-5799 Barriere
Director Jane Milburn, 250-672-9391 Barriere
Director Darwin Johnson, 250-672-5660 Barriere
Director Brian Sabyan, 250-672-9827 Barriere
CONVENORS:
Registration Convenor Amanda Lane, 250-319-6898 Barriere
4-H Photography Brent Hamblin, 250-672-9575 Barriere
Advertising Jill Hayward, 250-319-8023 Louis Creek
Ambassador’s Program Laura Mairs, 250-672-1924 Barriere
Baking (Section 7) Shirley Wittner, Joanne Smith, Kim Fennell 250-672-5916 Barriere
Beef Cattle (Sections 14 & 20) Betty Peters, 250-578-7268 Kamloops
Beer Gardens Al Fortin, 250-672-2150 Barriere
Booth Rentals Lisa Galanov, 250-672-0099 Louis Creek
Boys & Girls/School Work (Section 12) Leesa Schilling, 250-672-2485 Barriere
Camping Jay Deyman
Canning & Preserving (Section 6) Charleen Proznick, 250-376-4163 Kamloops
Charmaine Lovallee, 250-376-9643 Kamloops
Children’s Activities Donna Kibble, 250-672-5672 Barriere
Companion Garden TBA
Crochet & Knitting (Section 5) Teresa McCastle, 250-672-9677 Barriere
Dance Laura Mairs 250-672-1924 Barriere
Entertainment Coordinator Gordie West, 250-672-2133 Barriere
Exhibit Hall Sylvia Chivers, 250-320-0971 Barriere
Fall Fair Parade (Section 27) Colleen Hannigan 250-672-5635 Barriere
Family Day Parade (Section 26) Bev Murphy, 250-819-5684 Barriere
Farm; Home Produce (Section 2) Jane Milburn, 250-672-9391 Barriere
Field Crops (Section 3) Jane Milburn, 250-672-9391 Barriere
Fine Arts (Section 10) Yellowhead Artists, Marie Downing, 250-672-1009 Barriere
Flowers (Section 8) Diane Bloomfield, 250-318-3543 Kamloops
Dodie Lysak, 250-376-7472 Kamloops
Fruits & Vegetables (Section 1) Karen Irving, 250-672-0200 McLure
Gates Ed & Donna Salle, 250-672-5148 Barriere
Goats - (Section 14 & 22) Sharon Threatful, 250-571-2451 McLure
Heavy Horse (Section 24) Cindy Stutt, 250-672-5919 Barriere
Hobbies (Section 9) Glen Stanley, 250-672-5597 Barriere
Information Booth Judy Davis, 250-672-5275 Barriere
Lawn Tractor Races (Section 29) Rick Nelson, 250-318-2619 McLure
Scott Kershaw 250-319-7281 Barriere
Light Horse Events - (Section 23) Rhonda Kershaw 250-319-7328 BarriereNORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 9
BOARD of DIRECTORS and CONVENORS
CONVENORS cont’:
Parking Beth Zerr,
Phone Committee Darlene Hagen, 250-672-9481 Barriere
Gai Conan, 250-672-9218 Barriere
Photography (Section 11) Anja Mitchell, 250-672-9309 Barriere
Poultry, Pigeons & Cage Birds (Sec.15-17) Clayton Searle, 250-319-3478 Barriere
Publicity Jill Hayward, 250-319-8023 Louis Creek
Rabbits (Sections 14 & 18) Estelle Cleggett 250-677-4373 Little Fort
Ribbons Nora Johnson, 250-672-5501 Barriere
Rodeo (Section 25) Carmen Ross, 250-672-9298 Barriere
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Welcome to
The District of Barriere
4936 Barriere Town Road
(Barriere Ridge Elementary)
Box 219
Barriere, BC V0E 1E0
Phone: 250-672-9751
Email: inquiry@barriere.ca Virginia Smith
Mayor
Mike Fennell Al Fortin Donna Kibble Pat Paula Amanda Sabyan Ward Stamer
Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor
VISIT US ONLINE AT www.barriere.caNORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 11
RULES FOR EXHIBITORS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
PLEASE NOTE: Rules and Registration information for the LIGHT HORSE SECTION (SECTION 23) DOES NOT form a part of
these EXHIBITOR RULES. Closing dates are for information only.
1. Membership to the Association is ten ($10) dollars per an exhibit has been placed in the Hall - Any CHANGES to any
year. This entitles the member to voting rights at all meetings entry must be made by Registration Secretary with just
and the ability to waive the Exhibitor Fee when entering cause - Convenors cannot make changes.
exhibits into the Fair. You are urged to join and support this 8. The Exhibit Hall will be open for the placing of exhibits as
organization. follows: ABSOLUTELY NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED INTO
2. Entry fees for exhibits are at the top of each section. All THE EXHIBIT HALL AFTER SATURDAY, 8:30 a.m.
entry fees are used as prize money. • Thursday, Aug. 31, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
3. Exhibitor Fees: • Friday, Sept. 1, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Adult/Student $10.00 or a current NTFFRA Membership • Saturday. Sept. 2, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
• 10 and Under Free 9. The Exhibit Hall will be closed for judging at 9 a.m., Saturday,
Sept. 2, 2017. There will be no public admission during
• 4-H Members 4-H Classes Only - Free
judging and ONLY Official and Judges will be permitted in the
• 4-H Members All Other Classes - $10.00 hall.
• UNDER 9 Children entering in the Sheep Section - please • Sheep and 4-H Goats must be on the grounds Friday, Sept. 1,
see Section 14; Div. C-Classes 1 and 7 for appropriate entry 2017 for weigh-in, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
classes for this age group. For questions, please call Gai
• Goats must be in the barns by Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, 6:30 p.m.
Conan – 250-672-9218.
• Goats - Vet/Tattoo/Registration Papers Check starts at 6:30 p.m.
Note: Any exhibitor with six (6) head of livestock or more is
allowed one more pass ($10.00) for an additional helper. • All exhibits including livestock must be left on display until
4:30 p.m. - Monday, Sept. 4, 2017.
4. Entry Closing Dates:
• All exhibits including livestock must be claimed or removed
• Sampled Hay - Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017
by 6 p.m. - Monday, Sept. 4, 2017.
• Livestock - Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017
10. All articles in all Sections except the Livestock Sections
• Small Livestock (Rabbits; Cavies; Poultry; and may not be exhibited a second time.
Cage Birds) - Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017 11. No exhibit may compete for more than one prize.
• Exhibit Hall - Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 12. If there is only one entry in any Class, Second prize will be
• Lawn Tractors - Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 given unless in the estimation of the Judge the quality of the
entry is worthy of a First prize.
• Light Horses - Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017
13. Exhibits are shown at the owner’s risk and the Fair will not
• Heavy Horses - Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017 be responsible for any loss or damage. Exhibitors requiring
5. ALL EXHIBIT ENTRY FORMS must be completed properly fire or other insurance must give the matter their personal
and into the Registration Office; PO Box 873, Barriere, BC V0E attention.
1E0 - no later than Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. 14. All those handling livestock or riding in horse events do
• A Late Registration Fee of $5.00 will apply after this date. so at their own risk. Stallions are to be handled by persons 18
years of age and over.
• FINAL DEADLINE for Exhibitor entry forms including flowers
- is Friday, Sept. 1, 6 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS. 15. © Canadian Copyright laws prohibit exhibition, displaying
or selling of artwork that has been copied from published
• There will be a drop box at the Fall Fair Hall; the Exhibitor’s
sources: i.e. photos, calendars, magazines, etc.
fees must accompany all entry forms.
16. Exhibitors criticizing or interfering with the judge while in
• Any exhibit not accompanied by an Entry Form and Entry Fee
the ring or on the grounds will be automatically disqualified.
will not be accepted.
17. The sale of raffle tickets on the grounds during the fair is
• REQUIRED: AGE of child under 10 MUST be stated on the
prohibited except for tickets sold by the North Thompson Fall
entry form.
Fair & Rodeo Association.
• The Association is not responsible for placing exhibits.
18. Prize money may be claimed at the Treasurer’s office in the
6. All articles in competition must be the work of the exhibitor Agriplex, on Sunday and Monday during the Fair. Unclaimed
and entered in the name of the exhibitor. prizes totaling $10 or more will be mailed out. Unclaimed
7. The Exhibitor is responsible for ensuring they have entered prizes totaling less than $10 will be considered a donation to
their exhibits in the correct Section; Division; and Class. Once the Fair.PAGE 12 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
2017 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
(Please note: Schedule may be changed without notice)
THURSDAY, AUG. 31
10 am – 8 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibitor/Livestock Entries allowed on Fair grounds and in Exhibitor Hall.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 1
9 a.m. – 8 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibitor/Livestock Entries allowed on Fair grounds and in Exhibitor Hall.
6 – 8 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheep and 4-H-Goat Weigh-in (Agriplex Sheep Ring)
7 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Family Dance – Fall Fair Hall (no alcohol) minors welcome.
$10 adults, 10 & under free.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 2
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibitor/Livestock Entries allowed on Fair grounds and in Exhibitor Hall.
7 – 9 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Horse Weigh-in at NTFF Grounds
7 – 10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lions Pancake Breakfast (beside the Bingo Hall)
8:30 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Exhibitor Hall exhibits must be in place for judging. NO EXCEPTIONS.
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibit Hall closes for judging – Hall Closed till 1 p.m.
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Beef, in Agriplex; Poultry and Rabbits in Barns
9:30 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canadian Goat Society (C.G.S.) sanctioned Goat Show in the Goat Barn Arena
9:30 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parade participants to assemble at the Station House Restaurant, Station Road, Airfield Road
area for judging
10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Poultry; Cage Birds; Pigeons – Judging begins.
10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rabbit Showing & Fitting and Judging Classes in the Rabbit Hutch
10:45 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lawn Tractor Races in the Rodeo Arena
11 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parade moves out from Station House Restaurant
11 a.m... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Single Driving Horse and Buggy or Cart Light Horse Arena
12 noon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parade arrives at Fall Fair Grounds
12 noon – 4 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BINGO in the building next the Fall Fair Hall Logging
Show
12 noon – 6 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Entertainment at Outdoor Stage
1 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Official Fall Fair Opening in the Rodeo Arena
1 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibit Hall is open to the public
1 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-H & Under 9 Sheep Showmanship Classes in the Agriplex
3 shows a day
Times to be posted
1:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . First performance of the B.C.R.A. Rodeo
1:30 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Weigh-In Beef Steers/Heifers (Agriplex)
2 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Horses Halter Classes at Agriplex in Beef Show Ring
3 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pony Chariot Races during Rodeo intermission (time approximate)
3 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheep – 4-H, Pre-Club & Open Female & Ram Classes to follow Showmanship
Classes (Agriplex Sheep Ring)
6 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pony Chuck wagon Races to follow Rodeo (time approximate)
6 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Horse Pull #1 in the Rodeo Arena following the Chuck wagon Races
8 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Buildings close
8 p.m. – 1 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cabaret Dance at the Fall Fair Hall (No Minors), advance tickets available 10 days prior to
dance at Barriere Country Feeds. Additional tickets will be available the morning of the dance
at the Treasurer’s Office in the Agriplex 8:30a.m. No tickets available at the door.NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 13
SUNDAY, SEPT. 3
7 – 10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lions Pancake Breakfast (beside the Bingo Hall)
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Buildings Open
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Horse Single Log Skid and Team Log Skid – Light Horse Arena or Rodeo Arena
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Goat Show in the Goat Barn Arena
10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Open Doe Show in the Goat Barn Arena
10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rabbit and Cavy Classes – Rabbit Hutch
10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cowboy Church at Outdoor Stage
*** Prize Money may be picked up Sunday or Monday at Treasurer’s Office in the Agriplex ***
10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-H & Open Rabbit Classes in Rabbit Hutch
11 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Showing of 4-H Beef and Open Classes in Agriplex
11:30 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lawn Tractor Races in the Rodeo Arena
12 noon – 4 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BINGO in the building next to the Fall Fair Hall
12 noon – 6 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Entertainment at Outdoor Stage
12 noon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheep – 4H, Under 9 Market Lambs & Open Weight Classes with Championship Classes to
follow – in the Agriplex – “Sheep Zone”.
1 p,m,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Goat Fun Day in the Goat Barn Arena
1:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B.C.R.A. Rodeo
3 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheep Market Lambs & Open Weight Classes with Championship Classes to follow – in the
Agriplex – “Sheep Zone”.
3:30 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pony Chariot Races during Rodeo intermission (time approximate)
4 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Goat Fun Day
5 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Best Dressed Animals – Judging – in the Agriplex
5:30 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pony Chuck-wagons after Rodeo ends (time approximate)
6 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Horse Pull #2 following Rodeo (time approximate)
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.. . . . . . . . Cowboy Concert at Fall Fair Hall – tickets available at the Information Booth or at the door.
8 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Buildings close
MONDAY, SEPT. 4
7 – 10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lions Pancake Breakfast (beside the Bingo Hall)
8:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Horse Senior Team Driving & Novice Driving – Rodeo Arena
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Horse Awards to Follow at Draft Horse Infield (next to Heavy Horse Barn)
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Family Parade assembles at Barriere Secondary School
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gymkhana starts in Light Horse Arena
9 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Buildings Open
9:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Registration begins for Family Parade Logging
10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Judging of Family Parade
10 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheep Trim & Fit in the Agriplex – “Sheep Zone”
10:15 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Multiple Hitch -Rodeo Arena
Show
** AWARDS TO FOLLOW – Draft Horse Infield 3 shows a day
10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Family Parade leaves Barriere Secondary School Times to be posted
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Entertainment at Outdoor Stage
11:30 a.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lawn Tractor Races in the Rodeo Arena
12 noon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adult Amateur Sheep Showman (Agriplex Beef Ring) sheep will be supplied
12 noon – 4 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BINGO in the building next the Fall Fair Hall
1 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheep Games & “Dress-Up” (Agriplex Sheep Ring)
1:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B.C.R.A. Rodeo
2 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Single Horse-Wagon/Cart Driving- Location TBA
3 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibit Hall Trophy Presentations
3 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pony Chariot Races during Rodeo intermission (time approximate)
4 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibit Hall closes to the public
4:30 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhibitors can pick-up their exhibits from Exhibit Hall
5:30 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chuck wagon Races after Rodeo ends (time approximate)
*** AMUSEMENTS OPEN 9:30 a.m.TO 5:30 p.m. DAILY ***PAGE 14 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
2017 TOP HALL "inside" with the colour theme of red and white. The
jar must have a lid. Contents are optional.
EXHIBITOR 2. ARTS & CRAFTS – OPEN TO all ages
ITEM: MUG RUG (Maximum 4" x 7")
HALL GRAND AGGREGATE: THEME: Canada's 150th Anniversary
L. LARSON FAMILY AWARD Create one Mug Rug using any materials desired.
• This award is given to the TOP EXHIBITOR who has 3. PHOTOGRAPHY IN SEPIA – OPEN TO all ages
accumulated the most points for exhibitions in the THEME: HERITAGE BARNS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
Exhibit Hall Sections and Divisions. ...continued in next column
• 2016 Winner - Heather Wiebe
Create a montage using 3 photos (each 5" x 7")
SECTION mounted on a 6" x 8" black backing board and
connected using any style of recycled material for
BC FAIRS SPECIAL display. Photographs cannot be altered beyond
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry standard optimization. Unmounted photographs will
PRIZES: $4.00, $3.00 & $2.00 not be accepted.
EXHIBITOR RULES: BC ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL FAIRS &
• All entry forms due into the Registration Office, PO EXHIBITIONS
Box 873, Barriere, BC. V0E 1E0; Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. • 2016 Member’s Choice Winner - Dawn McCormick
BC ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL FAIRS &
EXHIBITIONS RULES:
• DIVISION A: winning entries will be taken to the BC
DIVISION B:
Fair’s convention in October. NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR
• The winning entry in each Member’s Choice category CATEGORIES
will be selected by ballots submitted by delegates
and guests at the 2017 BCAAFE Conference. 1. DECORATED WHEELBARROW
• The winning entry in each Member’s Choice category Let your imagination go wild. Fill your wheelbarrow
will be awarded a $50.00 Cash Prize, together with a with planted or even cut flowers, or even better yet
beautiful plaque. fill it with a variety of vegetables. (How about a mix
of ornamental cabbage?)
Please see complete list of Exhibitor Rules on page 11.
DIVISION A: 2. LIFESTYLES TABLE SETTINGS
All the items that would be required to completely
MEMBER’S CHOICE AWARD CATEGORIES decorate your table within the themes for two place
settings (table cloth, place-mats, dishes, centre
1. ARTS & CRAFTS – OPEN TO ALL AGES. pieces, candles) Small tables for your table settings
ITEM: DECORATIVE MASON JAR – (Quart Size) will be provided
THEME: Decorate a quart size mason jar on the a) St. Patrick’s Day Pot Luck
b) Alice in Wonderland
Huge selection of LOCALLY grown
hardy trees, shrubs and fruits. 3. NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR CURRENT THEME
All container grown for easy planting CREATION - 2017 “Rooster”
anytime. Spring offers a large
greenhouse full of bedding plants too!
Check us out in beautiful Clearwater.
4. PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD, CANADA'S 150TH
BC Hydro Releaf coupons accepted here. Choose your choice of the best entry from the
Canada's 150th entries throughout the Fair.
Then place your vote in the box in the Exhibit Hall. The
entry with the most votes will receive a trophy from
56 CLEARWATER STATION RD.
(THE FLATS) the District of Barriere and a Canadian Flag.
www.RootedbytheRiver.ca 250-674-4089NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 15
SECTION 1 • Carrots should be cleaned, not scrubbed. Must
have 1/2-inch top and 2 - 3-inch tap root.
FRUITS & VEGETABLES • Onions, leave dry skin on, no roots, 1/2 inch tops.
KAREN IRVING - 250-672-0200 About 3 inches in diameter, except pickling onions
DIVISIONS A, B, C, & D: should be no more than 3/4 inch in diameter.
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry
• Peppers, leave stems attached and about 1 inch
PRIZES: $4.00, $3.00 & $2.00
in length.
BRIAN & SUSAN BONDAR TROPHY
• For Highest Aggregate in all Divisions of Section 1 • Radishes, exhibit in bunch with tips and roots
• Sponsored by Brian and Susan Bondar. left on. About 1 inch in diameter.
• “Best of Show” Rosette
• Rhubarb, ideal length is about 18 inches with a
• 2016 Winner: Dorothy & Joe Schulte
diameter of 1/2 - 3/4 inch. Root ends left intact,
dark skin-sheath may be removed. Tops should be
EXHIBITOR RULES:
cut off in semi-circle leaving 1 - 2 inches of leaf.
• All exhibits must be grown by exhibitor.
• All exhibits must be displayed on paper plates • Tomatoes, leave stems on.
provided by the exhibitor.
• Entries are scored on condition, size, shape, COLLECTIONS:
colour, uniformity and preparation for show. This • In Division F, each collection should display the
includes being cleaned but not scrubbed. same quantity of fruit, vegetables, or herbs as
Please see complete list of Exhibitor Rules on page 11. identified in the single categories.
DIVISION RULES:
EXHIBITING ENTRIES, VEGETABLES: EXHIBITING ENTRIES, HERBS:
• Beets should be - 2 to 2 1/2 inches in diameter. Tops • In Division D, all herbs will be displayed on
trimmed off evenly, leaving about as much stem a paper plate. Five sprigs will be displayed
above the top and tap root as the beet is in diameter. singularly, rather than tied in a bunch.
Continued...
Proud Supporter of the
North Thompson Fall Fair
and Rodeo
Cathy McLeod, MP
Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo
Kamloops Office
6-276 Seymour Street
Kamloops, BC
V2C 2E7 Summer Round Up
Phone: 250-851-4991 Hours some savings with us
Toll free: 1-877-619-3332 July - August PRESCRIPTIONS
Fax: 250-851-4994 Mon-Thurs 9-7
E-mail: cathy.mcleod.c1@parl.gc.ca Friday 9-8 s COSMETICS
Saturday 9-6
Sunday 10-5
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DIVISION A: 36. Lettuce, head, 2 heads
37. Lettuce, leaf, 2 heads
VEGETABLES 38. Marrow, vegetable, 2
1. Beans, broad, 6 39. Muskmelon or cantaloupe, 2
2. Beans, bush, green, 6 40. Onions, pickling, not over 3/4 inches, 3
3. Beans, pole, kentucky wonder, 6 41. Onions, red, 3
4. Beans, pole, scarlet runner, 6 42. Onions, Spanish, 3
5. Beans, pole, any other variety, 6 43. Onions, white, 3
6. Beans, wax, yellow, 6 44. Onions, yellow, 3,
7. Beets, globe, 3 45. Parsnips, 3
8. Beets, golden, 3 46. Peas, garden, 6
9. Beets, long, 3 47. Peas, snow, 6
10. Broccoli, 2 heads or sprouts 48. Peppers, banana, 3
11. Cabbage, early, 2 49. Peppers, bell, green, 3
12. Cabbage, late, 2 50. Peppers, bell, any other colour, 3
13. Cabbage, red, 2 51. Peppers, pimento, 3
14. Cabbage, savoy, 2 52. Peppers, red, hot, 3
15. Carrots, long, over 7 inches, 3 53. Peppers, red, sweet, 3
16. Carrots, intermediate, over 4 inches under 7 inches, 3 54. Pumpkins, table, about 7 inches in diameter, 2
17. Carrots, short, under 4 inches, 3 55. Radishes, bunched, 6 in total
18. Cauliflower, white, diameter about 6 inches, 2 56. Rhubarb, stalks, 3
19. Cauliflower, other colours, 2 57. Squash, buttercup, 2
20. Celery, 2 bunches 58. Squash, butternut, 2
21. Celeriac, 2 59. Squash, hubbard, 2
22. Chard, 2 60. Squash, spaghetti, 2
23. Citron, 2 61. Squash, zucchini, length, 6 - 8 inches, 2
24. Corn, sweet, yellow, husked, 3 62. Tomatoes, cherry, ripe, 6
25. Corn, sweet, yellow, white, or bi-coloured, 63. Tomatoes, cherry, green, 6
unhusked, outer leaves untouched, 3 64. Tomatoes, Italian, ripe, 3
26. Cucumbers, dill, about 4 inches, 6 65. Tomatoes, Italian, green, 3
27. Cucumbers, gherkins, 6 66. Tomatoes, any other variety, ripe, 3
28. Cucumbers, lemon, diameter 2 1/2 - 3 inches, 2 67. Tomatoes, any other variety, green, 3
29. Cucumbers, pickling, 2 - 3 inches, 6 68. Watermelon, 2
30. Cucumbers, slicers, smooth variety, long, over 7
inches, 2
31. Cucumbers, slicers, spine variety, short, under 7
inches, 2
DIVISION B:
32. Garlic, 2 HEAVIEST VEGETABLES
33. Kohlrabi, purple, diameter about 3 inches, 3 1. Heaviest Cabbage
34. Kohlrabi, white, diameter about 3 inches, 3 2. Heaviest Kohlrabi
35. Kohlrabi, large, 3 3. Heaviest Pumpkin
4. Heaviest Squash
5. Heaviest Sunflower
6. Heaviest Tomato
CATES FORD OIEN EPP 7. Heaviest Turnip
BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS 8. Heaviest Zucchini
9. Heaviest, any other vegetable
Continued...
FA M I LY L AW R E A L E S TAT E L AW
CO R P O R AT E L AW PERSONAL INJURY
Check out the Exhibit Hall:
W I L L S A N D E S TAT E S C R I M I N A L L AW
OLD FIRE HALL NO. 1
300 - 125 4TH AVE. KAMLOOPS, BC
at the
EMAIL: info@cfoelaw.com • FAX: 250-828-6697
PHONE: 250�372�8811 • Toll Free: 1-800-949-3362 (BC)
North Thompson Fall FairNORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 17
DIVISION C: DIVISION F:
FRUITS COLLECTIONS
1 . Apples, MacIntosh, summer, 3 1 . COLLECTION OF VEGETABLES, at least 5 and not
2 . Apples, transparent, yellow, 3 more than 8 varieties. Same quantities for single
4 . Apples, fall, any other variety, named, 3 entries . All varieties must be named .
3 . Apples, summer, any other variety, named, 3 2 . COLLECTION OF HERBS, at least 5 and not more
5 . Apples, winter, any other variety, named, 3 than 8 varieties . All varieties must be named . Each
6 . Apricots, stems must be intact, 3 variety should be tied in a neat, compact bunch of 5
7 . Blueberries, stem off, bloom retained, 12 sprigs for each herb .
8 . Cherries, pie, sour, 6 3 . COLLECTION OF TREE FRUIT, at least 4 and not
9 . Cherries, sweet, 6 more than 8 varieties . All varieties must be named .
10 . Crabapples, transcendent, 6 4 . COLLECTION OF SMALL FRUITS, at least 4 and not
11 . Currants, red or white, 3 clusters more than 8 varieties . All varieties must be named .
12 . Currants, black, stems removed, 12
13 . Gooseberries, stem off, bloom retained, 12
14 . Grapes, retain stem and bloom, 2 bunches DIVISION G:
15 . Peaches, 3 SCARECROW CONTEST
16 . Pears, any named variety, 3
17 . Plums, Italian, retain stem and bloom, 6 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
18 . Plums, any named variety, retain stem and bloom, 6 ASSOCIATION TROPHY
19 . Raspberries, hulls and cores removed, 12 • 2015 Winner: Lorelei Rogers
20 . Strawberries, stem and hulls left on, 12
1 . SCARECROW, 4-6 feet tall, must be constructed
with recycled material, free standing, to be judged
DIVISION D: on originality . Get the whole family involved in this
FUN project
HERBS
1 . Sage, 5 sprigs
2 . Lavender, 5 sprigs DIVISION H:
3 . Oregano, 5 sprigs CANADA'S 150
4 . Basil, 5 sprigs
5 . Chives, 5 sprigs
1 . Implement/Tool or Photographic Display - an
6 . Cilantro/Coriander, 5 sprigs
implement or group of tools used for gardening
7 . Lemon Balm, 5 sprigs
prior to the 1900's . This can be the actual
8 . Parsley, 5 sprigs
implement/tool, or a photographic display . Please
9 . Peppermint, 5 sprigs
provide an explanation of how the implement was
10 . Rosemary, 5 sprigs
used .
11 . Tarragon, 5 sprigs
12 . Thyme, 5 sprigs Prizes: 150 RIBBON
DIVISION E:
DIVISIONS E, F & G:
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry
PRIZES: $5 .00, $3 .00 & $2 .00
NOVELTY CLASS Bill Kershaw
1 . Arrangement, fresh or dried fruits and/or vegetables
DIRECTOR,
2 . Arrangement, ornamental fruits and/or vegetables ELECTORAL AREA “O”
3. Most Unique, fruit and/or vegetable (LOWER NORTH THOMPSON)
4 . Best Carved Fruit or Vegetable, use your imagination Cell: (250) 319-4770
and get carving! Email: wka1224@telus.net
See you all at the
Annual North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo
Celebrating Canada’s 150thPAGE 18 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
SECTION 2 EXHIBITOR RULES:
• Entry will not be judge if not labeled
FARM & HOME PRODUCE • Wine must be exhibited in a clean, clear 26oz or 1 litre
screw cap or corked bottle, except classes 10, 11 & 12.
JANE MILBURN - 250-672-9391
CHRISTINE PROULX - 250-672-2190 • A maximum of 3 entries will be allowed per class. Must
be of different base.
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry • Entry tag will be attached to the bottle.
PRIZES: $4.00, $3.00 & $2.00 • All wine and beer must have been fermented by the
exhibitor without exception. Only kit wines and beer,
EXHIBITOR RULES: made off a U-Brew premises (away from a U-Brew
• All entry forms must be in to the Registration premises), may be entered.
Secretary by Sept. 1, 2017. • Wine base will be stated on entry tag, e.g. apple, grape,
• All entries will be displayed in Exhibit Hall strawberry, birch sap, etc. Bottle must be labeled,
Please see complete list of Exhibitor Rules on page 11. stating the contents.
• Same rule above applies to Beer.
• Difference between dry and sweet is a specific gravity
DIVISION A: of 1000. Wines with an SG of less than 1000 are to be
EGGS & MEAT classed as “dry”. Wines with an SG of 1000 or more are
1. Eggs, 6 white to be classed as “sweet”.
2. Eggs, 6 brown
3. Eggs, 6 light brown GRAPE WINE
4. Eggs, 6 any other color 1. Red, Dry
5. Eggs, 6 in a decorative holder 2. White, Dry
6. Home cured bacon and ham 3. Red or White, Sweet
7. Cured meat, sausage, etc. NOT CANNED
8. Home smoked fish, NOT CANNED COUNTRY WINES
9. Jerky (Non-grape ingredients.) Bottles must be
labeled.
4. Red, Dry
DIVISION B: 5. White, Dry
BUTTER, CHEESE & HONEY 6. Red or White, Sweet
1. Honey, any color, in 2 small clear glass jars, about 2
cups in size KIT WINES
2. Honey, granulated, in 2 small clear glass jars, about 2 7. Red, Dry
cups in size 8. White, Dry
3. Beeswax, 3 cakes not less than 1/4 pound each 9. Red or White, Sweet
4. Frame of Honey, deep or shallow - 1 only
5. Any food product made from milk or cream - i.e. butter, AFTER DINNER WINES & OTHER
yogurt, cheese
BEVERAGES
6. Any non-food product made from milk or cream - i.e.
• Bottles must be labeled.
soap
10. Sherry and Port
11. Liqueur and Brandy
DIVISION C: 12. Beer: Ale, Stout, Cider
WOOL, FLEECE & NATURAL FIBRE
1. One unwashed wool fleece, displayed in a clear
plastic bag 2nd Annual
2. Sample of natural fibre other than wool, displayed in A SILENT AUCTION WITH A TWIST
a clear plastic bag
Look for our Silent Auction Table
DIVISION D: Sponsored by: Save-On-Foods • Superstore
WINE & BEER • Safeway (Fortune & Sahali Stores) • Mike Mori
RHU CASTLE CUP • Heffley Creek Farms • North Thompson Ranch
• “BEST OF SHOW” • Carl’s Market Garden • Joe & Dorothy Schulte
• 2016 Winner - Andy Sabo & Fred Prudat • Watersmeet Farms • and many more.
Thank you To ALL OF our Sponsors!NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 19
SECTION 3 DIVISION D:
BALED HAY
FIELD CROPS, • No sample taken for feed analysis.
GRAIN & FODDER “BEST BALE OF HAY” TROPHY (Keeper):
JANE MILBURN - 250-672-9391 • Donated By Albert & Marie Piva
CHRISTINE PROULX - 250-672-2190 • 2016 Winner - Gary Laugheed
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry 1. Bale alfalfa hay, 50 pounds or over - 1
PRIZES: $4.00, $3.00 & $2.00 2. Bale mixed hay, 50 pounds or over - 1
3. Section of round alfalfa bale, displayed in clear
plastic bag. (Large kitchen ziplock bag or plastic bag
EXHIBITOR RULES:
of equivalent size.)
• All entry forms must be in to the Registration
4. Section of round mixed bale, displayed in clear
Secretary by Sept. 1, 2017.
plastic bag. (Large kitchen ziplock bag or plastic bag
• Entry Form deadline date & entry fee will be different
of equivalent size.)
for Division E (See Division E).
• All entries displayed in Exhibit Hall, except hay, which
is in the Agriplex Foyer DIVISION E:
Please see complete list of Exhibitor Rules on page 11. BALED HAY & SILAGE
ENTRY FEE: $10.00 per entry
DIVISION A: PRIZES: $15.00; $12.50; & $10.00 - for each Class
PRIZES: sponsored by - Purity Feed, Kamloops
GRAIN & GRASSES
Feed Analysis Cost sponsored by Noble Tractor
1. Sheaf of Grain & Equiptment Ltd., Kamloops, and Sure Crop
2. Sheaf of Field Corn, sheaf is 6 individual plants Feeds, Enderby.
3. Sheaf of Timothy
EXHIBITOR RULES:
4. Sheaf of Alfalfa, green
• Entry forms for Classes 1–5 must be received by Aug. 8,
5. Sheaf of Clover, green
2017 so that a feed analysis test can be done and the results
6. Sheaf of Orchard Grass
returned in time for the Fair. The results will be posted with
7. Sheaf of Reed Canary Grass your entry at the Fair. Samples taken for feed analysis.
8. Sheaf of Brome Grass 1. Bale alfalfa hay, 50 pounds or over - 1
9. Sheaf of Mixed Grasses 2. Bale mixed hay, 50 pounds or over - 1
10. Sheaf of Sudan Grass 3. Section of round alfalfa bale, displayed in clear
11. Sheaf of Sunflowers (3 individual stocks) plastic bag. (Large kitchen ziplock bag or plastic bag
of equivalent size.)
DIVISION B: 4. Section of round mixed bale, displayed in clear
plastic bag. (Large kitchen ziplock bag or plastic bag
FIELD CROPS of equivalent size.)
1. Field Turnips - 3 5. Silage, 1 quart or litre jar with tight fitting lid. Entry
2. Pumpkins, diameter of 10 inches or more - 2 must state what silage is made of.
3. Sunflowers, HEADS ONLY - 2
4. Tallest Sunflower - stalk and head
5. Heirloom Class - 3 Mangels, a.o.v. named (special
ribbon for this class)
6. Largest Mangle
DIVISION C:
POTATOES Wide variety of B.C. fruits
1. Potatoes, Netted Gems - 5 & Farm Fresh Vegetables
2. Potatoes, Warbas - 5 Open Mid June - October 31
3. Potatoes, Norland - 5 Hwy. #5, McLure, BC
4. Potatoes, a.o.v. early, named - 5 Located right on the Yellowhed Hwy.
5. Potatoes, a.o.v. late, named - 5 Open Daily 9am - 7pm • 250-672-9366PAGE 20 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
SECTION 4 4. Petit Point - un-mounted
5. Needle Point - un-mounted
SEWING 6. Cross Stitch - un-mounted
7. Any other needlework not listed - un-mounted
MARIE PRUDAT - 250-672-5230
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry
Mounted Needlework Items
PRIZES: $4.00, $3.00 & $2.00 Judged as a picture
8. Petit Point - mounted
EXHIBITOR RULES: 9. Needle Point - mounted
Please see complete list of Exhibitor Rules on page 11. 10. Cross Stitch - mounted
11. Any other needlework not listed - mounted
Sewing Garment Criteria:
Creative Criteria DIVISION B:
1. Fabric - should work with the garment style SEWING
2. Colours 1. Western shirt with snaps - adult
3. Topstitching - should highlight the overall shape 2. Lady’s dress - formal style
4. Buttons or closures - should be either focal points 3. Jacket - adult, lined
or appear neutral 4. Vest - adult, lined
Technical Criteria 5. Girls dress, any style
1. Grainline - determines the drape and fit 6. Apron - with ties
2. Seams - pressed 7. Apron - bib style
3. Seam Allowance - trimmed, clipped & finished 8. Stuffed article, animal
4. Hems - even 9. Stuffed article, doll
5. Inside - looks as good as the outside 10. Child’s outfit any style to 6 years
6. Linings - right amount of ease and as accurate as 11. Hat
the outer garments. 12. Denim jeans
13. Sewn fancy pillow case
Quilts: 14. Quilted jacket
What Judges look for In a
Prize Winning Quilt DIVISION C:
• Overall appearance: both front and back - Judges SEWING - UP TO 18 YRS
look at both sides. 1. Matching top and bottom
• Effective use of colour: is there visual appeal? Is 2. Pajama pants
there original use of colour and design? 3. Useful article, i.e., cloth bag, etc.
• Appropriate use of prints: have a mix of large,
medium, small prints, be careful not to overpower
some prints with others.
DIVISION D:
65 YEARS & OVER
• Bindings: nice, even stitches should be dispersed NO ENTRY FEE
across the quilt. Make sure there is sufficient
quilting over the entire surface of the quilt, and “BEST OF SHOW” ROSETTE
that it is balanced. Don’t leave large unfilled areas. 1. Embroidered tablecloth, any size - any kind, cotton
• Machine Quilting: don’t overdo it. Too much 2. Quilt, pieced
detailed machine quilting obscures the pieced 3. Quilt, appliqued
design and can cause quilts to “belly” or “waffle”. 4. Quilt, patchwork
Bury the ends of the threads in the quilt. 5. Quilt, any not listed
6. Cushion, any needlework
• Cleanliness: no smudges, no pencil lines, no dog or
cat hair, and ideally unwashed & unused. 7. Cushion, quilted
• Construction: how well is it put together, are seams
straight, do points come together? No floating DIVISION E:
seams, no pitches in seams, and all pieced blocks THRIFT CLASS
should lie flat, make sure corners are 90 degrees, etc. 1. Article of clothing made over
2. Useful article from fabric scraps
DIVISION A:
HAND EMBROIDERY DIVISION F:
No Machine QUILTS
1. One white pillowcase - embroidered or cross stitched
2. Tablecloth - embroidered or cross stitched ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry
3. Cushion - embroidered, cross stitched, pieced or any PRIZES: $5.00, $3.00, $2.00
other needlework All entries must be started and completed by one person.NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO PAGE 21
Double, Queen, or King
Hand or machine pieced and hand or machine quilted SECTION 5
by one person on a home machine.
1. Quilt, hand or machine pieced, hand quilted
CROCHET, KNITTING,
2. Quilt, appliqued SPINNING, WEAVING & FELTING
3. Quilt, pieced TERESA McCASTLE - 250-672-9677
4. Quilt, stack and whack
5. Quilt, crazy ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry
6. Quilt, cathedral Windows PRIZES: $4.00, $3.00 & $2.00
Crib Quilts M.W. DEWEY FIBRE ARTS TROPHY:
Hand or machine pieced and machine quilted by one • For Highest Aggregate in hand knitting, crocheting,
person on a home machine. rug hooking, spinning, weaving, and felting.
7. Quilt, appliqued • Sponsored by: M.W. Dewey’s Fibre Art’s Group
8. Quilt, pieced • 2016 Winner - Margaret Edgar
9. Quilt, rag • “Best of Show” Rosette
10. Quilt, stack and whack
11. Quilt, crazy Section 5 sponsored by Walmart.
12. Quilt, made with pre-printed panel
EXHIBITOR RULES:
Lap Quilts • One entry per Class
• Absolutely no entries will be accepted for this
13. Quilt, appliqued
section into the exhibit hall after Friday 6 p.m. - NO
14. Quilt, pieced
15. Quilt, rag EXCEPTIONS.
16. Quilt, stack and whack ** NOTE: ONLY NEW AND CLEAN ITEMS WILL BE
17. Quilt, crazy ACCEPTED. **
18. Quilt, not listed Please see complete list of Exhibitor Rules on page 11.
Table Runners DIVISION SP5:
19. Runner, appliqued SPECIAL FOR 2017
20. Runner, pieced Commemorating Canada’s 150 Birthday
21. Runner, stack and whack
22. Runner, not listed Prize: Canada 150 Ribbon
Afghan – Crochet, in Wool, or Synthetic Yarn (Not Phentex)
Place Mat
23. Place Mat, appliqued Afghan – Knitted, in Wool, or Synthetic Yarn (Not Phentex)
24. Place Mat, pieced
25. Place Mat, not listed DIVISION A:
Miniature Quilt CROCHET WORK
Under 14 inches square or 56 inches circumference
1. One pillowcase, crochet trim
26. Miniature Quilt 2. Crochet or knitted tablecloth, not less than 36”, any
Wall Hanging size cotton
3. Doily without linen, un-mounted, unstarched
27. Wall Hanging, landscape
28. Wall Hanging, pre-printed panel 4. Crochet, any article in cotton, mounted or un-
29. Wall Hanging, pieced mounted, starched
5. Crochet, any article not listed, unstarched
DIVISION G: 6. Crochet, any article, starched
GROUP QUILT 7. Crochet, in wool or synthetic (Not Phentex), any other
• Two or more persons working on a quilt. article
• Hand or machine, pieced, and hand or machine 9. Crochet, broomstick, any article
quilted, may be professionally quilted. 10. Crochet, bedspread
• Please list all quilters involved. 11. Crochet, wall hanging
12. Crochet, 3-piece baby set
1. Group Quilts, by an organized group 13. Crochet, child’s sweater
2. Group Quilts, appliqued 14. Crochet, in wool or synthetic (Not Phentex) sweater
3. Group Quilts, pieced
4. Group Quilts, not listed Continued...PAGE 22 NORTH THOMPSON FALL FAIR & RODEO
15. Crochet, wool or synthetic yarn, any article not listed 11. Fancy socks, 1 pair
16. Crochet, Poncho any yarn 12. Infant’s socks
13. Knitted article, not listed
Crochet Work Any Yarn (Not Phentex) 14. Poncho any Yarn
17. Leg warmers – 1 pair 15. Baby carriage blanket
18. Boot cuffs - 1 pair 16. Three-piece baby set
19. Fingerless Gloves – 1 pair 17. Leg warmers - 1 pair
20. Wrist warmers – 1 pair 18. Boot cuffs – 1 pair
21. Hat – Any Type 19.Fingerless gloves – 1 pair
22. Shawl 20. Wrist warmers - 1 pair
23. Shrug 21. Hats (Any type)
24. Scarves, Any Type 22. Shawl
23. Infinity scarf
DIVISION B: 24. Cowl
25: Finger / Arm Knitting / Any article
HAND KNITTING
1. Lady’s fancy sweater - Cardigan LACE KNITTING
2. Lady’s fancy sweater - Pullover 1: Pullover
3. Man’s sweater 2: Shawl / long or short
4. Child’s sweater, under 6 years 3: Scarf
5. Sweater, to fit 8 - 12 years 4: Socks - 1 pair
6. Mitts, adult, 1 pair 5: Baby blanket
7. Indian Sweater or Vest (Any wool)
8. Plain socks, 1 pair LOOM KNITTING
9. Slippers, any size 1: Afghan
10. Child’s dress, any size 2: Leg warmer – 1 pair
3: Fingerless gloves – 1 pair
4: Infinity scarf
5: Scarf
6: Cowl
DIVISION C:
AFGHANS
ENTRY FEE: 50 cents per entry
PRIZES: $5.00, $3.00 & $2.00
1. Knitted wool, label to be enclosed
2. Crochet wool, label to be enclosed
3. Knitted, acrylic
4. Crochet, acrylic
Purity Farm & Garden
has what you need for your home or farm offering
everything from seeds, feed, plants and greenhouses at
Two great locations DIVISION D:
Kamloops Location Merritt Location 65 YEARS & OVER
471 Okanagan Way 1690 Vought Street
Kamloops, BC Merritt, BC NO ENTRY FEE
250.372.2233 250.378.4432 “Best of Show” Rosette
Main Store Hours: Main Store Hours: 1. Crochet article - any kind, cotton
Monday-Friday: 8am-5:30pm Monday-Friday: 8:30am-5pm
Saturday: 8:30am-5pm Saturday: 9am-5pm 2. Crochet article - any kind, yarn
3. Knitted article - any kind
Garden Centre: Garden Centre: 4: Knitted socks – adult 1 pair
Monday-Friday: 5:00am-5:30pm Monday-Friday: 8:30am-5pm 5: Purse / handbag
Saturday: 8:30am-5pm Saturday: 9am-5pm
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