DIVISION C: FAIR CONTESTS
Pie Contest “Now You’re Cooking”
with Shaw’s of Lancaster, and Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank.
Bring your favorite pie creation, along with the recipe in a disposable pie tin to the Arts and Crafts Hall on Friday, August 29th by 3 pm for judging at 4pm
Class 001 – Open to All Ages
1st-$100.00; 2nd.-$70.00; 3rd.-$50.00; 4th.-$25.00; 5th.-$10.00
Fair is not responsible for return of pie plates, all food will be auctioned off after judging, proceeds to benefit the upgrade of the Arts and Crafts building
SCARECROW CONTEST
SPONSORED BY RIFFS FLOWER SHOP AND GREENHOUSES (LANCASTER, NH)
Must be free standing, and not over 6 feet tall.
Class 002. Most Original
Class 003. Funniest
Class 004. Scariest
1st.-$10.00; 2nd.-$7.50; 3rd.-$5.00, ribbons awarded to 6th place.
COLLECTION DISPLAY
SPONSORED BY POTATO BARN ANTIQUES (NORTHUMBERLAND, NH)
This is a display of up to 10 items from a personal collection, artistically displayed for public viewing. Each display is limited to a area of 2 feet x 1 foot depth and 1 foot heighth, it is open to all ages. All displays are entered at the risk of the exhibitor.
Class 005. (Ages 13 and older)
1st.-$35.00, 2nd.-$15.00
Class 006. (Ages 12 and under)
1st.-$15.00, 2nd.-$10.00
Giant Pumpkin or Squash
Sponsored by Lancaster Fair
Class 007
Will be judged as one category together.
ONE CLASS ONLY – YOUTH, STUDENTS, AND OVER 70 INCLUDED.
Size will be determined by weight
1st-$25.00; 2nd-$15.00; 3rd-$10.00
Largest Zucchini Squash
Class 008
Size will be determined by weight.
Open to all ages:
1st-$10.00; 2nd-$8.00; 3rd-$6.00; 4th-$4.00
Best Dressed Vegetable
Class 009
“Harvest Time”
Sponsored by The Lancaster Fair
Rules: Dress a vegetable. Use any fabrics or embellishments to create the perfect vegetable that best portrays the theme.
One class only – ages 12 and younger:
1st–$10.00, 2nd–$8.00, 3rd–$5.00
Children’s Basket of Favorite Veggies.
Class 010
Sponsored by:
Sullivan’s Greenhouse,
Patty & Fred Sullivan
268 Elm St
Lancaster, NH 03584
Open to children ages 3-12 years old. Basket should be no larger than 12” across. Basket should show the favorite vegetables of that child. There is no limit on the size, or quantity of vegetables. They should be attractively arranged by the child. Age of child should be on the entry tag. Veggies can be grown by the child or if necessary purchased at a farm stand. “Please no help from parents.”
1st-$20.00; 2nd-$15.00; 3rd-$10.00; 4th-$5.00; 5th-$3.00
Lego Surprise!
Sponsored by: The Lancaster Fair
Build, create, and construct your most imaginative device using Lego’s.
Open to all who cannot give up the urge to play with this timeless toy.
Class 012 (ages 5-11): Animated/Automated (having at least 1 wheel, must be able to be moved on this/these wheels, creates motion when touched)
Class 013: (ages 12+): Animated/Automated (having at least 1 wheel, must be able to moved on this/these wheels, creates motion when touched). Class 014: (ages 5-11): Original (not from kit) Class 015: (ages 12+): Original (not from kit) Class 016: (ages 5-11): Your favorite LEGO Sculpture Class 017: (ages 12+): Your favorite LEGO Sculpture
2 classes to this contest – Ages 5-11 years and Ages 12 and up.
Both Classes 1st-$25.00; 2nd-$15.00; 3rd-$10.00
CHIP AND DIP CONTEST
Class 018
Bring your favorite dip to the arts and crafts building on Thursday, August 28th by 1 p.m. The dip will be divided into small cups for the public to individually judge. The judging will take place from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sponsored by Lancaster Fair.
1st - $25.00; 2nd - $15.00; 3rd - $10.00
BAKING CONTEST PRIZES FROM KING ARTHUR FLOUR Pie Contest
CLASS 019
Whoopie Pie Contest
Saturday, August 30th at 4:00 PM
Arts & Crafts Hall
BAKING CONTEST PRIZES FROM KING ARTHUR FLOUR
Adult (18 and older)
1st place: $75 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/kingarthurflour.com
2nd place: $50 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/kingarthurflour.com
3rd place: $25 gift certificate to the Baker's Catalogue/kingarthurflour.com
Youth (8 to 17)
1st place: $40 gift certificate to the Baker's Catalogue/kingarthurflour.com
2nd place: $25 gift certificate to the Baker's Catalogue/kingarthurflour.com
3rd place: King Arthur Tote Bag
All winners will also receive a gorgeous ribbon
Rules:
- Contestants must be a resident of Essex or Coos county; one entry per person.
- Preentry is not required (see below) and is due as follows: received by Saturday, August 30th by 3:30 PM.
- Exhibitor must bring the opened or empty bag of King Arthur Flour or submit a UPC label from the flour bag when he/she submits the entry.
- Entry must be your favorite whoopie pie–whatever recipe he/she desires.
- An entry form must accompany the entry. (Available below)
- All entries must be submitted on a disposable container for judging.
- Recipes are to be submitted with entries.
- Judging will be based on the following criteria:
- Flavor 50 points
- Overall Appearance 25 points
- Texture 25 points
TOTAL: 100 Points - Failure to follow the rules may result in disqualification.
Submit Name, Mailing Address and Telephone Number with entry.
THIS ENTRY MUST BE RECEIVED WHEN ENTRY IS DROPPED OFF NO LATER THAN SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH AT 3:30 PM IN THE ARTS & CRAFTS HALL