SCOTT COUNTY FAIR EXHIBITOR HANDBOOK - DOUBLE THE FUN IN 2021

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SCOTT COUNTY FAIR EXHIBITOR HANDBOOK - DOUBLE THE FUN IN 2021
SCOTT COUNTY FAIR
           EXHIBITOR HANDBOOK

                  DOUBLE THE FUN IN 2021

              July 28-August 1 JORDAN, MN
   You do NOT need to live in Scott County to enter projects in the
                Scott County Fair. No entry fees

Visit scottcountyfair.org for additional & updated information & forms
             and complete list of events and entertainment.

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                                                         Updated March 25, 2021
Scott County Fair 2021 Exhibitor Handbook                                                                            Updated March 25, 2021

      SCOTT COUNTY FAIR - DEPARTMENT A: CREATIVE ARTS, EDUCATION, & HORTICULTURE
              Superintendents:          Lori Pint 952-758-4128, 612-877-2059     Pat Will 952-447-1652
                                        Mary Jane LaPlant 952-492-2674, 612-695-1444

OPEN CLASS REGISTRATION: Registration forms are due July 19th
Advanced registration is strongly encouraged. If you pre-register, your entry tags will be ready when you bring in
your exhibits and you will avoid long lines. If you change your mind after pre-registration and do not intend to
show an item, let us know when you arrive, and we will remove it from our records.
Exhibiting at the fair is as easy as 1-2-3!
   1. Decide what you want to exhibit.
   2. Register—Do one of the following:
            • Download PDF form
                http://www.scottcountyfair.org/wp-content/uploads/2021-Creative-Arts-Registration-Form.pdf
                (Get Involved/ Entry Forms/ Creative Arts/ Education & Horticulture Registration) Print, fill out,
                and mail the form to: 7151 190th St. W. Jordan, MN 55352
            • Online registration: Those who enter online will be charged an extra $1 convenience fee when
                they pay for their projects on drop off days. The link to the online entries site will be located on
                the Scott County Fair website. (Get Involved/ Premium List/Online Entries/ Create login and
                follow instructions on the website) http://www.scottcountyfair.org/forms/creative-arts-
                education-horticulture-registration/)
   3. Bring Exhibits to the Fair at the specified times listed below:
            • Bring all NON-PERISHABLE items to the Creative Arts Building #8 on the Scott County Fairgrounds
                on THURSDAY, July 22 from 6-8 pm or SATURDAY, July 24 from 11 am – 3 pm. This includes
                Health Care Residents and Special Needs, children's exhibits, needle craft, sewing, crafts, pictures
                and wall hangings, artwork, photography and antiques.
            • Bring all PERISHABLE items to the Creative Arts Building # 8 on the Scott County Fairgrounds on
                TUESDAY, July 27 from 12-5 pm. This includes baking, candy, canning, garden vegetables, herbs,
                fruit, flowers, beer, wine and miscellaneous.
   4. Pick up projects/checks:
        All exhibits must remain in place until 6:00 PM Sunday, August 1 and be removed by 7:00 PM Sunday,
        August 1 or premiums will be forfeited. The building will be closed at 5:30 pm on Sunday night and will
        reopen at 6:00 pm for release. All left over exhibits will be brought to the Fair Office. Fair Board Directors
        and Staff will take every precaution for the preservation of articles but will not be responsible for loss
        or damage beyond our control. Premium checks will be available when entries are released.
Note: If you would like to donate your premium check to the fair, you can request a receipt for tax purposes
When there is one entry of a kind, the judge is not to award a premium unless one is deserved. Any premium may be withheld at the
discretion of the judge. Premiums shall not be awarded to articles that are unworthy. Judges may award a maximum of 1 blue, 1 red, and 1
white in each lot. Grand and Reserve Awards are given at the discretion of the judge. All items must correspond in number and kind with the
premium list in order to obtain a premium. “Any Other or Not Specified” lots are intended only for articles that have no regular lot listed.
Exhibitors are responsible for correct labeling of their exhibits. No premiums shall be paid to any article that has previously received a premium
at the Scott County Fair. Exhibitors may exhibit in one or more lots in the same class, with only one entry per lot.

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Scott County Fair 2021 Exhibitor Handbook                                                       Updated March 25, 2021
A04 BAKING    Deanne Wickenhauser 952-210-2085                   A04 042 BREAD, MACHINE
A05 CANDY                                                        One loaf, from scratch, no mixes
PERISHABLE DROP OFF: Tuesday, July 27, 12 pm – 5 pm              1 White
                                                                 2 Whole Wheat
A04 BAKING                                                       3 Any other not listed above
All Premiums: $3.00; $2.00; $1.00 except as noted. All
products must be made from scratch, no mixes.
(Exception is A04 413, “Magic Mixes”). No cream
fillings, whipping cream or frostings, or items requiring        Red Star Yeast will provide RED STAR merchandise items
refrigeration, unless specified in a category.                   to be given as awards in recognition of the Champion
NOTE: No recipes are needed for anything except Class            and Reserved Champion exhibits in the Yeast Breads.
413 “Magic Mixes.                                                To be eligible to win the Red Star yeast prizes, you must
                                                                 use Red Star Yeast and attach an empty packet or photo
A04 040 CREAM CHEESE ITEMS                                       to recipe card.
Rosemary Lucius memorial Cream Cheese Competition                A04 043 BREAD, YEAST
sponsored by Pat Will                                            1 White
Ribbons awarded to 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in each lot               2 Whole Wheat
$25 Grand Champion; $15 Reserve                                  3 Rye
Champion                                                         4 Plain Rolls-4
1 Cake (4 in) or ¼ cake                                          5 Oatmeal
2 Bars (4 bars)                                                  6 Nationality Bread- Identify
3 Dessert (4 Pieces)                                             7 Sourdough Bread
4 Any Other                                                      8 Natural Grain Bread
*Refrigeration provided for this category*                       9 Bagels-4
                                                                 10 Cinnamon Rolls-4
BREAD REQUIREMENTS:                                              11 Caramel Rolls (no cinnamon)-4
All breads are to be in a clear plastic bag when entered.        12 Fancy Coffeecake- ½
Plates will be supplied.                                         13 Raisin Bread
   Judging Criterion                                             14 Tea Ring- 8 inch
    APPEARANCE                                                   15 Any other not listed above- Identify
       Size
       Crust                                                     A04 046 BREADS, BATTER
       Shape                                                     From scratch, no mixes, 4 items or ½ loaf
       Smoothness                                                1 Cornmeal Muffins (4)
       Lightness                                                 2 Plain Muffins (4)
   INTERNAL APPEARANCE                                           3 Blueberry Muffins (4)
       Depth of Crust                                            4 Bran Muffins (4)
       Crumb Texture                                             5 Banana Bread
       Elasticity                                                6 Pumpkin Bread
       Moisture                                                  7 Cornmeal Bread
       Color                                                     8 Zucchini Bread
       Flavor & Odor                                             9 Baking Powder Biscuits (4)
                                                                 10 Lemon Bread
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Scott County Fair 2021 Exhibitor Handbook                                       Updated March 25, 2021
11   Coffeecake                                  A04 050 COOKIES
12   Poppyseed Bread                               Judging Criterion
13   Nut Bread                                        Appearance
14   Corn Bread                                       Shape, Thickness
15   Flat Bread                                       Texture, Lightness,
16   Any other not listed above- Identify          Tenderness
                                                      Baking and Crust
A04 047 GLUTEN FREE                                   Flavor and Moisture
1   Bread
2   Quick Bread
3   Rolls                                        Four Cookies. No mixes.
4   Bars                                         All Cookies must be displayed on paper plates, in clear
5   Cakes                                        plastic bags.
6   Any other not listed above                   1 Drop
                                                 2 Rolled
A04 048 DECORATED CAKES                          3 Decorated
Frosting Only on Styrofoam Form.                 4 Ice Box
Round or Square.                                 5 Unbaked
Size no bigger than 10x10x10.                    6 Sugar
    1 Anniversary                                7 Ginger
    2 Birthday                                   8 Oatmeal
    3 Special Occasion                           9 Peanut Butter
    4 Wedding                                    10 Peanut Butter Cup
    5 Any other not listed above                 11 Chocolate Chip
                                                 12 Fruit
A04 049 CAKES                                    13 Frosted
4 items, 4-inch square or ¼ cake                 14 Ethnic
From Scratch, No mixes                           15 Any other not listed above
1 Angel Food
2 Sponge                                         A04 410 BARS (4) Not Frosted
3 Chiffon                                        1 Brownies
4 Devils Food                                    2 Date
5 White                                          3 Lemon
6 Spice                                          4 Cherry
7 Jelly Roll                                     5 Assorted bars (4 different Varieties)
8 Fruit                                          6 Pumpkin
9 Decorated                                      7 Apple
10 Bundt                                         8 Unbaked
11 Pumpkin                                       9 Any other not listed above
12 Zucchini
13 Cupcakes, no papers (4)
14 Decorated Cupcakes, no papers, (4)
15 Any other not listed above

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Scott County Fair 2021 Exhibitor Handbook                                                      Updated March 25, 2021
AO4 411 COBBLER                                               YOUTH, Ages 16 & Under
   Judging Criterion                                          101 Frozen Bread Dough
       Overall crust appearance                               102 Hot Roll Mix
       General Appearance                                     103 Muffin Mix
       Filling
                                                              104 Quick Bread Mix
       Flavor
                                                              105 Bar Mix
                                                              106 Cake Mix
Use 4 inch pie tin. No exceptions. Cobblers must be           107 Cookie Mix
made from scratch, no refrigerated, frozen or packaged        108 Any other not listed above
pastry; no pre-made commercial cobbler fillings.
1 Apple
2 Berry                                                       A04 414 YOUTH BAKING
3 Blueberry                                                   Age 16 & Under. Age must be written on ticket for
4 Cherry                                                      judging purposes. Please place cookies on a small paper
5 Peach                                                       plate in a clear plastic bag. Put bread in a clear plastic
6 Rhubarb                                                     bag.
7 Rhubarb Strawberry                                          Premiums: $3.00; $2.00; $1.00
8 Any other not listed above                                  1 Bars, unbaked (4)
*Refrigeration provided for this category*                    2 Bars, any other (4)
                                                              3 Brownies (4)
A04 413 MAGIC WITH MIXES                                      4 Banana Bread, ½ loaf, no mixes
4 items, 4 inch square or ½ loaf                              5 Cake, ¼ cake, no mixes
Use your creativity to turn a “box mix” into something        6 Cookies-Chocolate Chip (4)
extraordinary! The only requirements are as follows:          7 Cookies-Peanut Butter (4)
Use a “Mix,” But doctor it up to your own choosing.           8 Cookies-unbaked (4)
Bring the recipe on a 3x5 inch card.                          9 Cupcakes (4) (No Papers)
Premiums: $3.00; $2.00; $1.00                                 10 Muffins (4) (No papers)
1 Frozen Bread Dough                                          11 Fruit Pie (4 inch pie tin)
2 Hot Roll Mix                                                12 Any other not listed above
3 Muffin Mix
4 Quick Bread Mix
5 Bar Mix
6 Cake Mix
7 Cookie Mix
8 Any other not listed above

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Scott County Fair 2021 Exhibitor Handbook                                                       Updated March 25, 2021

                                                                 A05 CANDY
                                                                 Premiums: $3.00; $2.00; $1.00
                                                                 All candy must be placed on paper plate in a clear
Red Star Yeast will provide RED STAR merchandise items
                                                                 plastic bag.
to be given as awards in recognition of the Champion
and Reserved Champion exhibits in the Yeast Breads.
To be eligible to win the Red Star yeast prizes, you must          Judging Criterion
use Red Star Yeast and attach an empty packet or photo                Flavor
to recipe card.                                                       Smoothness
                                                                      Texture
A04 415 YOUTH BREAD, YEAST                                            General Appearance
Age 16 & under. Age must be written on ticket for
judging purposes.                                                A05 051 CANDY – 4 Pieces
One loaf from scratch. No mixes.                                 1 English Toffee
1 White                                                          2 Peanut Brittle
2 Whole Wheat                                                    3 Divinity
3 Rye                                                            4 Chocolate Fudge
4 Plain Rolls—4                                                  5 Carmel
5 Oatmeal                                                        6 Dipped
6 Nationality Bread—identify                                     7 Penuche
7 Sourdough Bread                                                8 Mints
8 Natural Grain Bread                                            9 Any other not listed above
9 Bagels—4
10 Cinnamon Rolls—4                                              A05 052 YOUTH CANDY – 4 Pieces
11 Caramel Rolls (no cinnamon)—4                                 Age 16 & under. Age must be written on ticket for
12 Fancy Coffeecake—1/2                                          judging purposes.
13 Raisin Bread                                                  1 Caramels
14 Tea Ring (8 inch)                                             2 Fudge
15 Any Other no listed—must identify                             3 Any Other not listed

 A04 416 YOUTH BREAD, MACHINE
Age 16 & under. Age must be written on ticket for
judging purposes.
One loaf from scratch. No mixes.
1 White
2 Whole Wheat
3 Any Other not listed

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