Logan County Fair Tabloid Department 14 Flowers

Department 14 Flower Shows

Director in Charge: Brad Angle

Co-Chairpersons: Sue Chaney and Karen Feltham

Entry Deadline: Tuesday, July 6, 2011

Division 1 (Show 1): Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Exhibits due 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Judging: Tuesday 12:30 PM

Release Time: Wednesday from 7 to 9:00 PM. No early release.

Division 2 (Show 2): Thursday, July 14, 2011

Exhibits due from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Wednesday or Thursday 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Judging: Thursday 12:30 PM

Release Time: Friday from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. No early release.

Division 3 (Show 3): Saturday, July 16, 2011

Exhibits due from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Judging: Saturday at 12:30 PM

Release Time: Sunday from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. No early release.

The Logan County Garden Clubs will not be responsible for any Entries left after 9:00 PM on Wednesday, Friday, and 8:00 PM on Sunday.

RULES:

Entries open to all residents of Logan County.

Exhibits must be Ticketed and Registered by 11:00 AM on day of Judging.

In all three Shows, all Entries not Registered by 11:00 AM will not be Judged and will be for viewing only.

Exhibitors may make two Entries in any Horticulture Class, provided each Entry is a different variety. All Classes must be declared on Entry Sheet. Tags will be printed and may be picked up the weekend before the Fair starts at the Secretary Office and should be placed on the Exhibits before Entries are brought to the Fairgrounds.

Exhibits not meeting the specifications of the Schedule will be disqualified. (Examples: Improper count when definite number is specified. Side buds left on those specimens to be shown as an individual bloom).

Horticulture Exhibits must be staged in clear glass containers, provided by the Exhibitor, except for miniature roses and gladiolus whose containers will be furnished by the Show Department. Container should be sturdy enough to hold Entry. No quart or pint canning jars will be acceptable.

Container plants must be potted and in possession of exhibitor at least 45 days prior to show.

Same exhibits cannot be used in more than one show.

Correct variety name on all horticulture exhibits will be given preference over one of equal quality without a name.

10.

Plant material for artistic design may be secured from any source. No artificial plant material will be permitted. Plant material must be stated on a 3x5 card.

11.

Painted or artificially colored fresh plant material is never permitted. Painted dried material will be permitted.

12.

The staging committee reserves the right to eliminate, combine or divide any class as necessary.

13.

Open judging by an accredited O.A.G.C. judge will begin at 12:30 pm with quiet prevailing during judging. Exhibitors and Interested Persons are encouraged to attend judging. There will be no discussion about the exhibits with the judge prior to judging.

14.

Awards will be given at the discretion of the judge whose decision is final. Any award may be withheld at the discretion of the judge.

15.

The exhibitor may position artistic designs. A reasonable amount of time will be allowed to place the design prior to judging.

16.

Wilted or broken material may be replaced by the exhibitor, in the same position as judged.

17.

Exhibits are displayed at the exhibitor's risk. Accessories and containers should be labeled with the owner's identification.

18.

All classes are to be awarded blue stickers for 1st place, 2nd place, and 3rd place. Sweepstakes will be awarded by the point system. From the first-place rose section winners the judge will select one Queen of Roses from the larger rose classes and Princess of roses from the miniature roses.

Best of Show & second Best of Show will be given by the judge in the Artistic Design, Daylilies, Cut Specimens and Best of Show in the each Juniors Division, in the Tuesday & Saturday shows. Best of Show and second Best of Show awards will be given by the judge in all the Containers Grown Plants, and Best of Show and second Best of Show in all other classes combined, and one Best of Show in the Junior Division in the Thursday show.

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All premiums must be picked up at the fairgrounds. If not picked up by August 1, 2011, the premium money will be returned to the general fund.

20.

Ages 18 and under can enter the junior division at no charge. The junior division is not eligible for premium money. Ribbons and/or prizes will be awarded.

Premiums: Horticulture: 1^st - $3.00; 2^nd - $2.00; 3^rd - $1.00

Premiums: Artistic: 1^st - $9.00; 2^nd - $7.00; 3^rd - $5.00

	Division 1 - Show 1 Tuesday, July 12, 2011
	Section A: Artistic Design - Theme "Alice in Wonderland"
	Classes:
	101.	Alice Falling Down the Hole - Spiral Design
	102.	Special Class: Pool of Tears - A Design Featuring Water
	103.	The King and Queen of Hearts - Own Interpretation
	104.	The Mad Hatter - Traditional Vertical Design
	105.	A Mad Tea Party - Design in a Tea Cup
	106.	Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee - Stretch Design

	Section B: Junior Artistic Design
	No Exhibitor Ticket or Pre-Registration required.
	Ribbons and/or Prizes will be awarded.
	Theme: Alice in Wonderland Artistic Design: Garden of Talking Flowers-Design Featuring Daisies.
	Two Classes - Juniors through 12 years of age, and 13 through 18 years of age. Age should be written on Entry Tag.

	Section C: Rosa - Hybrid Tea - One Bloom, Named, Foliage Attached, Disbudded
	Classes:
	101.	White or white blend/Yellow or yellow blend.
	102.	Pink or pink blend.
	103.	Red or red blend.
	104.	Any other color, not mentioned above.
	105.	Full-blown rose, any variety, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached.

	Section D: Rosa - Other Roses - Named
	Classes:
	101.	Floating full-blown bloom in a clear glass container.
	102.	Floribunda - any variety, one spray, not disbudded with foliage attached.
	103.	Grandiflora - any variety, one bloom or spray, naturally grown with foliage attached.
	104.	Polyantha - any variety, one spray, not disbudded with foliage attached.
	105.	English or Shrub - one spray, foliage attached, not disbudded.

	Section E: Rosa - Miniature One Bloom, any Variety, Named, Disbudded with Foliage Attached
	Classes:
	101.	White or white blend/Yellow or yellow blen
	102.	Pink or pink blend.
	103.	Red or red blend.
	104.	Any other color not mentioned above.

	Section F: Hemerocallis - (Daylily) Large Flower (Over 4 inches)
	Classes:
	101.	Peach or Peach blend.
	102.	White/white blend.
	103.	Red/red blend.
	104.	Yellow/yellow blend.
	105.	Orange/orange blend.
	106.	Purple/purple blend.
	107.	Pink/pink blend.
	108.	Gold/ gold blend.
	109.	Double.
	110.	Unusual form.
	111.	Dominate Eye Zone.

	Section G: Hemerocallis (Day lily) Small Flower (Less Than 4 inches)
	Classes:
	101.	Pink or Pink blend.
	102.	White/yellow.
	103.	Orange/peach.
	104.	Red/red blend.
	105.	Purple/purple blend.

	Section H: Lilium (True Lily) One Stem With Foliage Attached
	Classes:
	101.	Oriental.
	102.	Tiger.
	103.	Stargazer/ Stargazer like.
	104.	Any other variety not mentioned above.

	Section I: Flowering Bulb, Rhizome, shrub, or corm plants. Not listed anywhere in the schedule. One Stem
	Classes:
	101.	Spike form (glads, canna bloom, and etc.).
	102.	Round form (I.e. calla lily, dahlia, and etc.).

	Section J: Shrubs
	Classes:
	101.	Flowering, one branch, not to exceed 24" (I.e. Butterfly Bush, Hydrangea)

	Section K: One Stem with foliage attached
	Classes:
	101.	Tagetes (Marigold), any variety (i.e. more than 2.5 inches in diameter) disbudded
	102.	Salvia - blue
	103.	Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) large
	104.	Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) dwarf
	105.	Nigella (Love-in-a-mist)
	106.	Helianthus (sunflower) less than 5”, disbudded
	107.	Cosmos, any variety
	108.	Coleus, named, any variety, foliage only
	109.	Centaurea (Bachelor’s button) disbudded
	110.	Round form annual not listed above, disbudded
	111.	Spike form annual not listed above
	112.	Spray form annual not listed above
	113.	Collection of three annuals including 1 spike, 1 round and 1 spray

	Section L: Perennials and Biennials, Foliage Attached
	Classes:
	101.	Echinacea (Purple or white Coneflower), one stem.
	102.	Special Class: Echinacea (new varieties), one stem.
	103.	Liatris-Blue, one stem.
	104.	Achillea (Yarrow) Yellow, one stem.
	105.	Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy or Black-Eyed Susan), three blooms of same variety, disbudded with foliage attached.
	106.	Coreopsis, three blooms of same variety.
	107.	Gypsophilia (Baby’s Breath)-one stem
	108.	Round form, not listed above, less than 4", one stem, disbudded.
	109.	Round form, not listed above, 4" and over, one stem, disbudded.
	110.	Spike form, not listed above, one stem.
	111.	Spray form, not listed above, one stem.

	Section L: Junior Class
	No Exhibitor Ticket or Pre-Registration required.
	Ribbons and/or Prizes will be awarded. Age should be written on Entry Tag.
	Two Classes - Marigold or small Snapdragon, foliage attached, one stem.

	Division 2 - Show 2 Thursday, July 14, 2011
	Container plants must be potted and in possession of Exhibitor at least 45 days prior to Show.
	Section AA: Hanging Baskets
	Classes:
	201.	Any flowering basket-same variety.
	202.	Any flowering basket-mixed variety.
	203.	Flowering basket featuring begonias (any type or variety)
	204.	Wall Hanging Container(flat on one side),one or more plants, mixed variety.

	Section BB: Cacti, Succulents
	Classes:
	201.	Succulent garden - not over 12 inch container.

	Section CC: Herbs
	Classes:
	201.	Window Box, collection of herbs, no larger than 18" X 10".
	202.	Perennial herb, named, any variety, one stem.

	Section DD: Container Grown Plants
	Classes:
	201.	Patio Pot, collection of different plants featuring black and white.
	202.	Patio Pot, a variety of different plants, flowering and/ or non-flowering.
	203.	Special Class: Collection of different plants in a wire container, pot not to exceed 15” in outside diameter.
	204.	Caladiums in a container.
	205.	Flowering Kale or Ornamental cabbage, one plant.
	206.	Solenostemon (coleus) 1 plant per pot, any variety.
	207.	Potted miniature hosta - mature leaves no more than 2 - 6 sq in.

	Section EE: Foliage and Ornamental Grass
	No Exhibit of Grasses over 36" tall, Foliage only or Grasses with inflorescence (plumes, flower heads).
	Sq. In. = Length of leaf from base to tip multiplied by the width at widest point.
	Classes:
	201.	Hosta, one leaf - Miniature - 2.0 to 6.0 Sq. In.
	202.	Hosta, one leaf -Miniature-variegated-2.0 to 6.0 square inch
	203.	Hosta, one leaf-Small-green- 6.0 to 25 sq in.
	204.	Hosta, one leaf- small, variegated white or yellow margin 6.0 to 25 sq. in.
	205.	Hosta, one leaf-Small variegated with blue or green margin 6.0 to 25 sq. in
	206.	Hosta, one leaf-medium-green-25 to 81 sq in
	207.	Hosta, one leaf,-medium, variegated with white or yellow margin- 25.0 to 81 sq. in.
	208.	Hosta,one leaf-medium, variegated with blue or green margin-25 to 81sq.in
	209.	Hosta, one leaf-large or giant - Greater than 81 sq. in.
	210.	Heuchera (coral bell) leaf - one leaf
	211.	Fern, one frond (leaf) any variety.
	212.	Small grasses, grows under 18”(three stems, same variety, one container)
	213.	Medium grasses, grows to 36”(three stems, same variety, one container) exhibit no taller than 36”
	214.	Tall grasses, grows over 36”(one stem, same variety, one container) exhibit no taller than 36”Section FF-Junior Class

	Section FF: Junior Class
	No Exhibitor Ticket or Pre-Registration required.
	Ribbons and/or Prizes will be awarded. Age should be written on Entry Tag.
	Collection of plants in a decorated pot, pot not to exceed 12" in outside diameter.

	Division 3 - Show 3 Saturday, July 16, 2011
	Section AAA: Artistic Design - Theme "Alice in Wonderland"
	Classes:
	301.	Twinkle, Twinkle Little Bat - Illuminary Design
	302.	Through the Looking Glass - Illuminary Design
	303.	Cheshire Cat - Traditional Crescent Design
	304.	The Garden of Live Flowers - Parallel Design
	305.	The White Rabbit - Own interpretationk novice design (having won 5 or less first place ribbons in artistic design)
	306.	Special Class: The Doormouse - Miniature design less than 5" in diameter.

	Section BBB: Junior Artistic Design
	No Exhibitor Ticket or Pre-Registration required.
	Ribbons and/or Prizes will be awarded.
	Theme: Alice in Wonderland Artistic Design: Dance of the Cards - A design incorporating playing cards.
	Two Classes - Juniors through 12 years of age, and 13 through 18 years of age. Age should be written on the Entry Tag.

	Section CCC: Rosa - Hybrid Tea, One Bloom, Named, Foliage Attached, Disbudded
	Classes:
	301.	White or white blend/Yellow or yellow blend.
	302.	Pink or pink blend.
	303.	Red or red blend.
	304.	Any other color, not mentioned above.
	305.	Orange or orange blend.
	306.	Full-blown rose, any variety, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached.

	Section DDD: Rosa - Other Roses - Named
	Classes:
	301.	Floating full-blown bloom in a clear glass container.
	302.	Polyanthus - any variety, one spray, not disbudded with foliage attached.
	303.	Floribunda - any variety, one spray, not disbudded with foliage attached.
	304.	Grandiflora - any variety, one bloom or spray, naturally grown, with foliage attached.
	305.	English or Shrub - one spray, any variety, not disbudded with foliage attached.
	306.	Climbing - one bloom, any variety, not disbudded with foliage attached.

	Section EEE: Rosa - Miniature, One Bloom, Named, Foliage Attached
	Classes:
	301.	White or white blend/Yellow or yellow blend.
	302.	Pink or pink blend.
	303.	Red or red blend.
	304.	Any other color not mentioned above.

	Section FFF: Hemerocallis - (Daylily) Large Flower (Over 4 inches)
	Classes:
	301.	Peach or peach blend.
	302.	White or white blend.
	303.	Red or red blend.
	304.	Yellow or yellow blend.
	305.	Orange or orange blend.
	306.	Purple or purple blend.
	307.	Pink or pink blend.
	308.	Gold or gold blend.
	309.	Double.
	310.	Unusual form.
	311.	Dominate Eye Zone.

	Section GGG: Hemerocallis - (Daylily) Small Flower (Less Than 4 inches)
	Classes:
	301.	Pink or pink blend.
	302.	White/yellow.
	303.	Orange/peach.
	304.	Red or red blend.
	305.	Purple or purple blend.

	Section HHH: Lilium (True Lily) One Stem With Foliage Attached
	Classes:
	301.	Oriental.
	302.	Tiger.
	303.	Stargazer/ Stargazer like.
	304.	Any other variety not mentioned above.

	Section III: Flowering Bulb, Rhizome or Corms, not listed anywhere in the Schedule. One Stem
	Classes:
	301.	Spike Form ( I.e. glad, canna bloom and etc.).
	302.	Round Form ( dahlia, calla lily, and etc.).

	Section JJJ: Shrubs
	Classes:
	301.	Flowering one branch, not to exceed 24"" (I.e. Butterfly Bush, Hydrangea)

	Section KKK: Annuals-One stem with foliage attached
	Classes:
	301.	Salvia - red
	302.	Helianthus (Sunflower) 5 inches and over, disbudded
	303.	Cosmos, any variety
	304.	Cleome (Spider flower)
	305.	Coleus, any variety, one stem, foliage only
	306.	. Zinna, small, three stems
	307.	Special Class: Gerbera Daisy, one stem without foliage
	308.	Round form, annual, not listed above, disbudded
	309.	Spike form, annual, not listed above
	310.	Spray form, annual, not listed above

	Section LLL: Perennials and Biennials, One Stem, With Foliage Attached
	Classes:
	301.	Shasta Daisy, any variety, disbudded.
	302.	Perennial Phlox, one spray, any variety.
	303.	Liatris - white.
	304.	Echinacea (coneflower) - any variety
	305.	Achilles (yarrow) all colors, other than yellow, one spray, not disbudded.
	306.	Round form not listed above, less than 4", one stem, disbudded.
	307.	Round form not listed above, 4" and over, one stem, disbudded.
	308.	Spike form not listed above.
	309.	Spray form not listed above.

	Section MMM: Junior Class
	No Exhibitor Ticket or Pre-Registration required.
	Ribbons and/or Prizes will be awarded. Age should be written on Entry Tag.
	Two Classes -Zinna or Large Snapdragon, one stem, foliage attached.