the 2016 Arts Center Book.
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the 2016 Arts Center Book.
Sioux Empire Fair Aug. 5-14, 2016 Open Class Arts Center Rule & Premium Book Arts Center Rules & Regulations Please Read Carefully & Thoroughly! 1. The words “entry” and “entries” in this department denote properly filled in entry blanks. The words “exhibit” and “exhibits” in this department denote articles on display. 2. Entry is open to the public. 3. Exhibits cannot be entered unless a properly filled out entry blank has been submitted. Entry blanks can be submitted at exhibit entry OR you may submit them prior to entry day by dropping one off at the fair office or by mail, fax or email. Early entry is not mandatory. 4. If you choose to email, mail or fax an entry blank to the fair office prior to entry day, it must be received by Aug. 2, 2016 so it can be received by the Arts Center coordinator. Emailed entries can be sent to Arts Center coordinator Wendy Sweeter at sef.artscenter@yahoo.com. 5. If possible, pick up entry tags from the fair office. If needed, entry tags can be mailed. Exhibitors need to fill out the entry tags completely and bring them with the exhibit. Entry tags may also be filled out on entry day. Please bring address labels to put on the entry tags to make entry go faster. Turn to page 3 for how to fill out the entry tag. 6. An exhibitor number will be assigned to you on entry day. However, if you were an exhibitor in 2015, we will reuse your exhibitor number from last year. Please email sef.artscenter@yahoo.com, or call or text 605-6959819 to confirm your exhibitor number. 7. Exhibits must be the work of the exhibitor, must not be older than 2 years and shall not have been exhibited at any previous Sioux Empire Fair. Judges will disqualify any exhibit that does not meet these requirements. 8. Exhibits must be brought to the Arts Center before 9 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 3 or 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 4. The Arts Center will be open to accept exhibits Wednesday, Aug. 3 from 5-9 p.m. or Thursday, Aug. 4 from 7-10 a.m. Doors will close at 10 a.m. ABSOLUTELY NO LATE ENTRIES. We are using a computer program where we enter the entry blanks and use them for clerking so we need all entries to be on time. 9. Exhibitors may enter in as many lot numbers as they desire and can enter up to 2 exhibits per lot. 10. Exhibits sent by mail or express should be addressed to Sioux Empire Fair, W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds, 100 N. Lyon Blvd., Sioux Falls, SD 57107-0289. The exhibitor’s name and address must be written on the outside of the package and a label must be placed on a card inside the package for its return. The entry blank should be enclosed. It should be clearly stated on the entry blank whether articles are to be returned by parcel post, express or called for in person. Charges for returning articles must be prepaid by the sender. 11. Every precaution will be taken to ensure the safety of articles entered in competition, but the fair management cannot be responsible for loss or damage that may occur. 12. Anyone entering in the Junior Division should indicate their age on the entry form and the entry tag. Juniors can enter in either the Junior Division and list their age, or in the regular section (clases 1-19) and not list their age, but cannot enter in both divisions. 13. The decisions of competent judges will be final. Awards will not be made for unworthy exhibits even if they 1 are the only exhibits in the class. All creditable exhibits will be divided into three groups – blue, red and white. Cash awards will be: $2 for blue ribbons, $1 for red ribbons. 14. Exhibits will be released at the south door of the Arts Center from 6-9 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 14 and from 9 a.m. until noon on Monday, Aug. 15. Exhibits not picked up in the allotted time will forfeit their premium money. 15. To ensure the safety of your exhibit, exhibitors are prohibited from entering the exhibit area to remove exhibits until waited on by assistants appointed for the purpose. If an exhibit is removed without proper checkout with a superintendent, no premium payment will be made. Additional information for floriculture & horticulture exhibits 16. All horticulture and floriculture entries must be grown by the exhibitor. 17. Decayed or injured specimens must not be exhibited. 18. No artificial flowers are permitted. Only natural foliage which grows on the stem is to be shown, including stems grown naturally without foliage. 19. Please be sure to have flowers conditioned. (Cut stems, in warm water, no leaves in water.) 20. Wedging may be used. (Clear plastic wrap around the stem to anchor it.) 21. All potted plants must have a saucer. 22. All horticulture exhibits should come on a white Styrofoam or paper plate. Write the variety on the tag. 23. For how to properly exhibit horticulture exhibits, view the publication, “Preparing Horticultural Exhibits” from SDSU Extension, online at www.siouxempirefair.com or visit the office for a copy. **Please note: There is one entry sheet to be used for all Arts, Floriculture and Horticulture entries. Turn to page 38 for an entry sheet. Arts Center Coordinator: Wendy Sweeter, 605-251-8497 (Home), 605-695-9819 (Cell) or sef.artscenter@yahoo.com Arts Center Superintendents Office Address: • Open – Quilts W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds • Diane Boheman – Needlework/Clothing & Constructed Articles 100 N. Lyon Blvd. • Judy Vandersnick – Arts, Crafts & Hobbies/Crafts for Disabled Sioux Falls, SD 57107 • Debra Carter – Arts, Crafts & Hobbies/Crafts for Disabled 605-367-7178 • Cara Uken – Photography www.siouxempirefair.com • Open – Antiques/Artwork • Wendy Ketcham – Baked Goods/Food Preservation Special Thank You to our Book Print Sponsor: • Gary Ketcham – Floriculture/Horticulture • Gilbert Mohrhauser – Floriculture/Horticulture • Tasondra J. Huyck – Junior Division To volunteer in the Arts Center, please fill out the form (page 37) and send it to the fair office by June 30. 2 How to fill out the entry tag **If you exhibited in 2015, use the ID number from last year by contacting Wendy Sweeter.** 3 ADULT DIVISION Adult exhibitors are 16 years old and older. Class 1 QUILTS Score Card Workmanship…………………………………40% Suitability of article to purpose………………20% Beauty & originality of design………………20% Harmony of color & material………………20% Total 100% Please bring quilt in plastic bag. Quilts will be taken out of plastic for judging and hung up and draped in plastic for display. Lot 100 Applique Lot 101 Piece Lot 102 Embroidered Lot 103 Machine quilted Lot 104 Hand quilted Lot 105 Novelty design Lot 106 Coverlet Lot 107 Wall-hanging Lot 108 Pillow top (include pillow) Lot 109 Tied Lot 110 Table topper Lot 111 Table runner Lot 112 Cheater quilt Lot 113 Baby quilt Lot 114 Photo quilt Lot 115 Any other quilt article not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Quilters Headquarters • www.quiltersheadquarters.com 3705 S. Grange Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57105, 605-334-1611 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 100-115 (Quilts) a $25 gift certificate. Class 2 NEEDLEWORK Score Card Workmanship…………………………………40% Suitability of article to purpose………………20% Beauty & originality of design………………20% Harmony of color & material………………20% Total 100% Articles that are to be hung, should be ready to hang. Needlepoint Lot 200 Any article **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 4 Counted Cross Stitch Lot 205 Small pictures (smaller than 9”x12”) Lot 206 Large pictures (larger than 9”x12”) Lot 207 Samplers Lot 208 Ornaments Lot 209 Any other counted cross stitch not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Hand Embroidery or Applique Lot 210 Picture or Sampler Lot 211 Creative embroidery Lot 212 Cut work Lot 213 Ribbon embroidery Lot 214 Any other hand embroidery not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Machine Embroidery/Computerized Hoop Machine Embroidery Lot 215 Creative-decorative stitches Lot 216 Free-motion embroidery Lot 217 Applique Lot 218 Cross stitch Lot 219 Computerized hoop embroidery Lot 220 Sampler Lot 221 Ribbon embroidery Lot 222 Any other machine embroidery not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Crocheting Lot 225 Sweater Lot 226 Shawl, scarf Lot 227 Slippers Lot 228 Doily Lot 229 Hot pan holders (2) (not acrylic or rayon) Lot 230 Tablecloth (all crochet) Lot 231 Crochet trim, any article Lot 232 Pillow top (pillow inside) Lot 233 Doll garment Lot 234 Mittens Lot 235 Wall hangings Lot 236 Infant sweater Lot 237 Infant booties, cap or mittens Lot 238 Bib Lot 239 Crib quilt Lot 240 Infant dress Lot 241 Infant top and bottom Lot 242 Afghan of any size Lot 243 Afghan stitch, crocheted Lot 244 Any other crocheted item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 5 Knitting Lot 245 Sweater Lot 246 Shawl, scarf Lot 247 Slippers Lot 248 Hot pan holders (2) (not acrylic or rayon) Lot 249 Mittens Lot 250 Doll garment Lot 251 Infant sweater Lot 252 Infant booties, cap or mittens Lot 253 Bib Lot 254 Crib quilt Lot 255 Infant dress Lot 256 Afghan of any size Lot 257 Any other knitted item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Miscellaneous Needlework Lot 260 Needlepoint, plastic mesh Lot 261 Crewel embroidery Lot 262 Handspun yarn Lot 263 Weaving, any article Lot 264 Rugs Lot 265 Doily Lot 266 Pot holders, made of cloth (2) Lot 267 Wall hanging (needlework) Lot 268 Coasters, set of 4 Lot 269 Needle punchwork Lot 270 Hairpin lace Lot 271 Broomstick lace Lot 272 Afghan stitch Lot 273 Pillow top Lot 274 Placemat, quilted, machine or hand Lot 275 Norwegian embroidery Lot 276 Candlewicking Lot 277 Tatted trims Lot 278 Hardanger Lot 279 Any other needlework not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Shanty Stitchers • www.shantystitchers.com 104 N. 3rd St., Beresford, SD 57004, 605-661-4258 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 200-279 (Needlework) a $25 gift card. 6 Class 3 CLOTHING & CONSTRUCTED ARTICLES Score Card Design & color………………………20% Material, including trimming…………15% Workmanship…………………………35% General Appearance…………………30% Total 100% Adult Garments Lot 300 Adult apron Lot 301 Women’s formal wear Lot 302 Men’s formal wear Lot 303 Women’s tops (coat, blouse, blazer, sweatshirt, T-shirt) Lot 304 Men’s tops (coat, button shirt, sweatshirt, T-shirt) Lot 305 Women’s bottoms (skirt, slacks, shorts) Lot 306 Men’s bottoms (slacks, shorts) Lot 307 Suit or pantsuit Lot 308 Sleepwear or robe Lot 309 Any other article not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Children’s Garments Lot 310 Child’s apron Lot 311 Girls’ formal wear Lot 312 Girls’ tops (coat, blouse, T-shirt, sweatshirt) Lot 313 Boys’ tops (coat, button shirt, T-shirt, sweatshirt) Lot 314 Girls’ bottoms (skirt, slacks, shorts) Lot 315 Boys’ bottoms (slacks, shorts) Lot 316 Child’s sleepwear Lot 317 Any other article not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Toys Lot 320 Doll clothes, not more than 6 Lot 321 Stuffed animal Lot 322 Hand puppet Lot 323 Toy, any kind Lot 324 Any other sewn toy not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Miscellaneous Lot 325 Purse or tote Lot 326 Decorative pillow Lot 327 Banner or flag Lot 328 Recycled article (include before photo if possible) Lot 329 Pillowcase Lot 330 Home accessory (i.e.: curtains, appliance covers, etc.) 7 Lot 331 Any other sewn article not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Fonder Sewing Machine Co. • www.fondersewing.com 2130 W. 41st St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105, 605-332-3821 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 300-331 (Clothing & Constructed Articles) a $25 gift certificate. Class 4 ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES Ceramics Lot 400 Originals in clay (sculpture or hand molded) Lot 401 Glaze Lot 402 Stain Lot 403 Any other ceramic item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Pottery Lot 405 Handbuilt decorative piece Lot 406 Handbuilt functional piece Lot 407 Wheelthrown decorative piece Lot 408 Wheelthrown functional piece Lot 409 Any other pottery piece not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Hand Painted China Lot 410 Double Roses Lot 411 Flowers Lot 412 Scenes Lot 413 Portraits Lot 414 Animals Lot 415 Still Life Lot 416 Fruit Lot 417 Penwork/enamel/gold Lot 418 Any other hand painted China **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 8 Refurbished Old Pieces Before and after photos are encouraged. Lot 420 Furniture Lot 421 Toys Lot 422 Any other item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Metals Lot 425 Plate or tray Lot 426 Jewelry Lot 427 Wall decoration Lot 428 Any other metal item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Stained Glass Lot 430 Sun catchers Lot 431 Windows Lot 432 Lamps Lot 433 Ornamental boxes Lot 434 Any other item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Wood Lot 435 Any original functional piece Lot 436 Toys Lot 437 Doll house or doll furniture Lot 438 Scroll sawing/fretwork Lot 439 Birdhouse Lot 440 Whittled pieces Lot 441 Abstract and ornamental Lot 442 Sculpture Lot 443 Any other wood article not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Woodcarving Lot 445 Novice 3D sculpture Lot 446 Novice relief Lot 447 Novice pyrography Lot 448 Advanced 3D sculpture Lot 449 Advance relief Lot 450 Advanced pyrography Lot 451 Any other woodcarving not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Jewelry Lot 455 Beaded Lot 456 Kit/pattern Lot 457 Any other item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 9 Scrapbook Lot 460 Free style Lot 461 Mini book Lot 462 Graphic Lot 463 Computer done Lot 464 Any other item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Table Arrangements Include complete place setting including dishes, silverware, centerpiece & table cover. Artificial flowers only – no fresh flowers. Menu may be included. Lot 465 Antique Lot 466 Seasonal Lot 467 Miniature or child size Lot 468 Outdoor Lot 469 Special occassion Lot 470 Any other theme not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Christmas Bazaar Lot 475 Decorated tablecloth Lot 476 Tree skirt Lot 477 Tree ornaments (no more than 6) Lot 478 Wall decoration Lot 479 Door decoration Lot 480 Christmas stocking Lot 481 Candles Lot 482 Wreath Lot 483 Centerpiece Lot 484 Any other Christmas item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Recycled Before and after photos are encouraged. Lot 485 Made over garment Lot 486 Toys from recycled fabrics Lot 487 Rugs made from fabrics/plastics Lot 488 Jewelry Lot 489 Purses and bags Lot 490 Items made from old pallets or wood items Lot 491 Any other recycled item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Dolls Lot 495 Rag doll Lot 496 Novelty doll, made by exhibitor Lot 497 Porcelain Lot 498 Dress a doll (antique/modern) Lot 499 Doll native/national dress 10 Lot 500 Antique doll Lot 501 Restored old doll Lot 502 Miniatures 6” & under Lot 503 Unique doll accessories Lot 504 Any other doll not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Miscellaneous Bazaar Lot 505 Leather article Lot 506 Tribal arts/cultural art Lot 507 Decoupage article Lot 508 Reed basket Lot 509 Straw craft Lot 510 Calligraphy Lot 511 Stamping Lot 512 Candles Lot 513 Decorated eggs Lot 514 Seed crafts, pictures, plaques Lot 515 Quilling Lot 516 Miniatures (room scene or diorama) Lot 517 Rosemaling Lot 518 Nail pictures Lot 519 Tin can art Lot 520 String art Lot 521 Macrame Lot 522 Stenciling Lot 523 Rag or fabric basket Lot 524 Garden decor Lot 525 Fimo sculpture Lot 526 Centerpieces/table decor Lot 527 Greeting card Lot 528 Collection Lot 529 Model car/airplane Lot 530 Decorated sweatshirt/T-shirt Lot 531 Any other art, craft or hobby not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award WalMart • www.walmart.com 5521 E. Arrowhead Pkwy., Sioux Falls, SD 57110, 605-367-3140 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 400-531 (Arts, Crafts & Hobbies) a $25 gift card. 11 Class 5 PHOTOGRAPHY All photos must be 8x10 mounted on 11x14 black or white foam board. Black 11x14 foam board is available for purchase for $2 per board by contacting Arts Center Coordinator Wendy Sweeter at 605-695-9819. NO FRAMES. Do not cover in plastic. Superintendents will cover photo displays with plastic when judging is done. Color Lot 550 Landscape Lot 551 Skyscape Lot 552 Still life/abstract Lot 553 Close-ups (taken less than 3.5 feet) Lot 554 People Lot 555 Action Lot 556 Architecture Lot 557 Floral Lot 558 Animals Lot 559 Digitally manipulated – attach original picture Lot 560 Any other color photo not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Harold’s Photo Centers • www.haroldsphoto.com PO Box 2614, Sioux Falls, SD 57101, 800-568-6619 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 550-560 (Photography/Color) a $10 gift certificate. Black & White Lot 565 Landscape Lot 566 Skyscape Lot 567 Still life/abstract Lot 568 Close-ups (taken less than 3.5 feet) Lot 569 People Lot 570 Action Lot 571 Architecture Lot 572 Floral Lot 573 Animals Lot 574 Digitally manipulated – attach original picture Lot 575 Any other black and white photo not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Harold’s Photo Centers • www.haroldsphoto.com PO Box 2614, Sioux Falls, SD 57101, 800-568-6619 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 565-575 (Photography/B&W) a $10 gift certificate. Themed category Lot 580 “Food” Any photo taken in the last two years that depicts food. Photo can be either black and white or color. **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** **The themed category for the 2017 fair will be “Light.”** 12 Class 6 CRAFTS FOR DISABLED Lot 600 Knitting Lot 601 Crocheting Lot 602 Basketry Lot 603 Woodcraft Lot 604 Weaving & braiding Lot 605 Leather Lot 606 Toys or dolls Lot 607 Embroidery Lot 608 Latchhook Lot 609 Macrame Lot 610 Ceramics Lot 611 Needlepoint Lot 612 Quilting Lot 613 Painting & drawing Lot 614 Metalwork Lot 615 Any other item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award WalMart • www.walmart.com 5521 E. Arrowhead Pkwy., Sioux Falls, SD 57110, 605-367-3140 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 600-615 (Crafts for Disabled) a $25 gift card. Class 7 ARTWORK EXHIBIT Must be ready to hang. Lot 700 Oil Lot 701 Watercolor Lot 702 Prints and drawings Lot 703 Tempera, acrylic Lot 704 Sculpture Lot 705 SD Scene (any medium) Lot 706 Charcoal Lot 707 Computer/digital art Lot 708 Any other artwork not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award First National Bank in Sioux Falls • www.fnbsf.com 100 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104, 605-335-5200 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 700-708 (Artwork Exhibit) a $25 gift card. 13 Class 8 ANTIQUES Antiques are items older than 50 years old. Antiques will be judged on the following criteria: age, condition, collectability, marks, workmanship and beauty. Due to reproductions, please include a history of the object, including dates, typed (if possible) on a 3x5 card. A description helps identify and is interesting to the public. Lot 800 Lamp Lot 801 Book Lot 802 Brass or copper Lot 803 China Lot 804 Christmas Lot 805 Clock/watch Lot 806 Clothing Lot 807 Cookie jar Lot 808 Coverlet or quilt Lot 809 Cut glass Lot 810 Depression glass Lot 811 Doll Lot 812 Earthenware (Crockery) Lot 813 Etched glass Lot 814 Granitewear Lot 815 Pictures Lot 816 Heirloom, small article Lot 817 Iron item Lot 818 Postcard Lot 819 Pressed glass Lot 820 Restored Lot 821 Silver or pewter Lot 822 Tin Lot 823 Tools Lot 824 Toy Lot 825 Valentines Lot 826 Wooden item Lot 827 4-H item Lot 828 County fair item Lot 829 Any other antique not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award WalMart • www.walmart.com 5521 E. Arrowhead Pkwy., Sioux Falls, SD 57110, 605-367-3140 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 800-829 (Antiques) a $25 gift certificate. 14 Class 9 AMATEUR WRITERS Manuscript must be typed on 8.5x11 paper, double-spaced on one side of the paper only. DO NOT put name on manuscripts. DO NOT fold manuscripts. Please put lot number on the back of manuscript. Adult Lot 900 Poetry – Free Verse Lot 901 Poetry – Rhymed Verse Lot 902 Poetry – Religious Lot 903 Short Story – less than 1,000 words Lot 904 Short Story – written for preschool children Lot 905 Informal Essay – less than 1,000 words **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Junior (15 years old and younger) Lot 910 Poetry – Free Verse Lot 911 Poetry – Rhymed Verse Lot 912 Poetry – Dakota Poem Lot 913 Serious Story – less than 1,000 words Lot 914 Humorous Story – less than 1,000 words Lot 915 Mystery Story – less than 1,000 words **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Controlled Recklessness: Ed Lemmon and the Open Range by Nathan Sanderson Pierre, SD will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 900-915 (Amateur Writers) a copy of his book. Class 10 BAKED GOODS All baked goods should be exhibited on a white paper plate in a plastic bag. Bread Yeast Dough (1/2 loaf) Lot 1000 White bread Lot 1001 Whole wheat Lot 1002 Rolls, white (2) Lot 1003 Rolls, dark (2) Lot 1004 Raisin bread Lot 1005 Fruit bread Lot 1006 Coffee cake Lot 1007 Cinnamon rolls (2) Lot 1008 Caramel rolls (2) Lot 1009 Tea ring Lot 1010 Doughnuts, raised (2) Lot 1011 Ethnic bread or rolls (2) Lot 1012 Other grain breads (identify) Lot 1013 Any other yeast dough bread not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 15 Red Star® Yeast will provide Red Star items to the Best of Show lots 1000-1013 and yeast to every contestant. Quick Breads (1/2 loaf) Lot 1015 Muffins (2) Lot 1016 Biscuits (2) Lot 1017 Corn bread Lot 1018 Banana bread Lot 1019 Pumpkin bread Lot 1020 Zucchini bread Lot 1021 Fruit bread Lot 1022 Any other quick bread not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Cake Cake with Shortening (1/2 cake) Lot 1025 White cake, frosted or unfrosted Lot 1026 Devils food cake, frosted or unfrosted Lot 1027 Spice cake, unfrosted Lot 1028 Marble cake, frosted or unfrosted Lot 1029 Fruit cake, unfrosted Lot 1030 Any other cake with shortening, frosted or unfrosted Cake without Shortening (1/2 cake) Lot 1031 Angel food, unfrosted Lot 1032 Sponge, unfrosted **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Cookies & Miscellaneous (2 in exhibit) Lot 1035 Sugar cookies Lot 1036 Plain rolled cookies (other than sugar) Lot 1037 Ginger cookies Lot 1038 Filled cookies Lot 1039 Peanut butter cookies Lot 1040 Oatmeal cookies Lot 1041 Refrigerator cookies Lot 1042 Cereal cookies (baked) Lot 1043 Chocolate cookies Lot 1044 Party or tea cookies Lot 1045 Fruit & nut cookies Lot 1046 Chocolate chip cookies Lot 1047 Unbaked cookies, drop Lot 1048 Unbaked cookies, bar Lot 1049 Brownies Lot 1050 Date bars Lot 1051 Doughnuts, plain Lot 1052 Cream puffs Lot 1053 Ethnic goodies Lot 1054 Diabetic or sugar-free cookies Lot 1055 Started with a mix Lot 1056 Any other cookie not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 16 Pies Pies may be individual size or half a pie. Scored on flakiness of crust, color, flavor & consistency. Lot 1060 Two-crust fruit pie Lot 1061 Pecan pie Lot 1062 Chiffon Lot 1063 Pumpkin Lot 1064 Cream Pie Lot 1065 Any other pie not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Candy (2 pieces) Lot 1070 Fudge, with or without nuts Lot 1071 Divinity Lot 1072 Peanut brittle Lot 1073 Caramels Lot 1074 Dipped candies Lot 1075 Mints Lot 1076 Candied fruit Lot 1077 Molded candies Lot 1078 Any other candy not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 11 DECORATED CAKES (Limited to 15”x15” base. Height not to exceed 24 inches.) Only frosting and decoration will be judged. Decoration may be done on cardboard or other form. Cakes will be judged on: neatness, workmanship, color coordination, degree of difficulty and theme coordination. Professional – regularly receives payment for their work. Amateur Lot 1100 Anniversary or wedding Lot 1101 Child’s birthday Lot 1102 Holiday Lot 1103 Shower Lot 1104 Adult birthday Lot 1105 Any other decorated cake not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Professional Lot 1106 Anniversary or wedding Lot 1107 Child’s birthday Lot 1108 Holiday Lot 1109 Shower Lot 1110 Adult birthday Lot 1111 Any other decorated cake not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 17 Special Award South Dakota Pork Producers Council • www.sdppc.org 500 N. Western Ave., Suite 500, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, 605-332-1600 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 1000-1111 (Baked Goods/Decorated Cakes) a pork gift basket. Class 12 FOOD PRESERVATION Exhibits of canned goods must be in standard clear glass jars. Jelly must be in standard jelly glasses. See headings for each department. Place label on each jar stating how processed: pressure cooker or hot water bath. Jars sealed with paraffin not accepted. Jars must have rings. Refer to the Ball Blue Book for more canning information. Score Card Jar (clean, clear glass, standard type, tightly sealed) ………………………………………………….10% Pack (proper headspace, uniformity of pieces, practical pack, proportion of product to liquid)………30% Product (original product good quality and degree of maturity, free from indication of spoilage, standard color consistency) ………………………………………………………….40% Liquid …………………………………………………………………………………………………..20% Total 100% Canned Fruit Lot 1200 Apples Lot 1201 Apricots Lot 1202 Cherries Lot 1203 Peaches Lot 1204 Pears Lot 1205 Plums Lot 1206 Raspberries Lot 1207 Rhubarb Lot 1208 Strawberries Lot 1209 Fruit salad or cocktail Lot 1210 Applesauce Lot 1211 Any other canned fruit not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Canned Vegetables Lot 1215 Asparagus Lot 1216 Beans, yellow string Lot 1217 Beans, green string Lot 1218 Beets Lot 1219 Carrots Lot 1220 Mixed vegetables for soup Lot 1221 Tomatoes 18 Lot 1222 Any other canned vegetable not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Canned Meats Lot 1225 Any canned meat (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Preserves Lot 1230 Apricot Lot 1231 Cherry Lot 1232 Peach Lot 1233 Plum Lot 1234 Raspberry Lot 1235 Tomato Lot 1236 Strawberry Lot 1237 Any other preserves not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Jams Lot 1240 Black Raspberry Lot 1241 Rhubarb Lot 1242 Grape Lot 1243 Plum Lot 1244 Red Raspberry Lot 1245 Strawberry Lot 1246 Sugar-free Lot 1247 Any other jam not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Fruit Butter Lot 1250 Apple Lot 1251 Grape Lot 1252 Peach Lot 1253 Plum Lot 1254 Any other fruit butter not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Jellies Lot 1255 Apple Lot 1256 Currant Lot 1257 Gooseberry Lot 1258 Grape Lot 1259 Plum Lot 1260 Red Raspberry Lot 1261 Black Raspberry Lot 1262 Any other jellies not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 19 Canned Fruit Juices Lot 1265 Grape Lot 1266 Rhubarb Lot 1267 Tomato Lot 1268 Any other juice not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Pickles Lot 1270 Bean Lot 1271 Beet Lot 1272 Bread & butter Lot 1273 Cucumber, sweet (sliced) Lot 1274 Cucumber, sour (sliced) Lot 1275 Cucumber, dill (whole) Lot 1276 Pickle relish Lot 1277 Corn relish Lot 1278 Spiced fruit Lot 1279 Tomato, green Lot 1280 Watermelon Lot 1281 Zucchini Lot 1282 Yellow tomato pickle Lot 1283 Salsa Lot 1284 Any other pickles not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Dried Foods Lot 1285 Meat Lot 1286 Vegetables Lot 1287 Fruits Lot 1288 Any other dried food not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Wines Lot 1290 Fruit, dry Lot 1291 Fruit, sweet Lot 1292 Grape, red Lot 1293 Grape, white Lot 1294 Vegetable, dry Lot 1295 Vegetable, sweet Lot 1296 Any other wine not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Campbell’s Supply • www.campbellsupply.net 3101 E. 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57103, 605-336-2494 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots 1200-1296 a $25 gift certificate. 20 FLORICULTURE All specimens in the floriculture class must be grown by the exhibitor. Exhibitors must furnish a clear glass container for each specimen they show. No foliage in the water. Foliage/stem does not need to be attached. Specimens must be uniform. Class 13 FLORICULTURE FOR AMATEURS Annuals Single bloom or stalk Lot F1 Ageratum Lot F2 Amaranthus Lot F3 Begonia, any Lot F4 Bells of Ireland Lot F5 Celosia (Crested) Lot F6 Celosia (Plume) Lot F7 Dahlia Lot F8 Gerbera Daisy Lot F9 Salvia Lot F10 Vinca 3 blooms or stalks Lot F11 Asters (single) Lot F12 Asters (double) Lot F13 Bachelor’s buttons Lot F14 Calendulas Lot F15 Coreopsis Lot F16 Cosmos (single or double) Lot F17 Cleome Lot F18 Foxglove Lot F19 Marigolds, orange Lot F20 Marigolds, yellow Lot F21 Marigolds, bi-colors Lot F22 Petunias (single) Lot F23 Petunias (double) Lot F24 Lantana Lot F25 Scabiosas Lot F26 Snapdragons Lot F27 Zinnias, large (3” bloom or larger) (all blooms should be the same color) Lot F28 Zinnas, small (3” bloom or smaller) (all blooms should be the same color) Lot F29 Everlastings 5 blooms or stalks Lot F30 Nasturtiums Lot F31 Pansies Lot F32 Pinks or Dianthus Lot F33 Sweet Peas Lot F34 Verbenas Lot F35 Violas 21 Lot F36 Any other annual not mentioned above (identify) Annuals Collection (no less than 5, no more than 10 stems, no more than 1 stem of each variety) Lot F37 Mixed field variety of wildflowers Lot F38 Collection of perennial garden flowers Lot F39 Collection of annuals Lot F40 Cultured wildflowers Lot F41 Grasses (with seed heads) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Perennials One bloom or stalk Lot F45 Aster Lot F46 Balloon Flower Lot F47 Bee Balm Lot F48 Black Eyed Susan Lot F49 Chrysanthemum Lot F50 Coneflower Lot F51 Coreopsis Lot F52 Delphinium Lot F53 Gallardia (3 stems) Lot F54 Globe Thistle Lot F55 Hibiscus Lot F56 Phlox Lot F57 Salvia Lot F58 Shasta Daisy Lot F59 Violas Lot F60 Any other perennial not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Roses Include name of rose if known, leaves if appropriate Lot F65 Lavender Lot F66 Pink Lot F67 Red Lot F68 Yellow Lot F69 White Lot F70 Any color Lot F71 Yellow blend (including “Peace”) Lot F72 Climber Lot F73 3 different blooms Lot F74 Rugosa Lot F75 Floribunda Lot F76 Grandiflora Lot F77 Miniature Lot F78 Shrub Lot F79 Rose bowl, 1 specimen Lot F80 Any other rose not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 22 Gladiolus One Stem Lot F85 White Lot F86 Green Lot F87 Cream Lot F88 Yellow Lot F89 Orange Lot F90 Salmon Lot F91 Pink Lot F92 Red Lot F93 Purple/Lavender Lot F94 Brown Lot F95 Multi-color Lot F96 3 spikes, any color Lot F96 Miniature, any color Lot F98 Any other colored gladiolus not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Dahlias Lot F100 Large decorative over 6” Lot F101 Medium under 6” Lot F102 Ball type over 6” Lot F103 Miniature 2-4” Lot F104 Any cactus type Lot F105 Pom or border Lot F106 3 Blooms, similar size of any variety **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Other Corms, Bulbs, Tubers & Rhizomes One Stem Lot F110 Canna Lot F111 Hermerocallis (Day Lily) Lot F112 Calla Lily Lot F113 Fairy Lily or Resurrection Lily Lot F114 Tiger Lily Lot F115 Oriental Lily Lot F116 Asiatic Lily Lot F117 Allium Lot F118 Any other corm, bulb, tuber or rhizome not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Oakridge Nursery & Landscaping Inc. • www.oakridgenurseryinc.com 2217 S. Splitrock Blvd., Brandon, SD 57005, 605-582-6565 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots F1-F118 (Floriculture for Amateurs) a $25 gift certificate. 23 Class 14 OTHER PLANTS, VINES, CONTAINERS Vines or Shrubs Lot F200 Clematis Lot F201 Honeysuckle Lot F202 Hydrangea, 3 stems with foliage Lot F203 Trumpet Vine Lot F204 Any other vine or shrub not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Potted Plants Lot F205 African Violets Lot F206 Begonias – single bloom, 1 plant Lot F207 Begonias – double bloom, 1 plant Lot F208 Begonias – Tuberous bloom, 1 plant Lot F209 Cactus, any kind, 1 plant Lot F210 Succulent, any kind, 1 plant Lot F211 Any collection of 3 different cacti in 1 pot Lot F212 Jade, 1 plant Lot F213 Coleus Lot F214 Geranium Lot F215 Hibiscus Lot F216 HoYa Lot F217 Ivy, grape Lot F218 Ivy, English Lot F219 Ivy, German Lot F220 Ivy, Variegated Lot F221 Philodendron or Pothos, Plain Lot F222 Philodendron or Pothos, Variegated Lot F223 Sansevieria Lot F224 Norfolk Island Pine Lot F225 Bromeliads, All varieties Lot F226 Bromeliads, Orhids Lot F227 House Plant, collection of 3 different plants in 1 pot Lot F228 House Plant, 9” high or taller Lot F229 House Plant Lot F230 House Plant, collection of 3 plants in 3 pots Lot F231 House Plant, unusual Lot F232 House Plant, trained-braided Lot F233 House Plant, hanging plant Lot F234 Table planter Lot F235 Desert scene in a dish garden Lot F236 Planter collection, 3 or more Lot F237 Boston Fern Lot F238 Asparagus Fern Lot F239 Rabbit foot or deer foot Lot F240 Any other fern Lot F241 Single impatiens, any color, 1 plant 24 Lot F242 Double impatiens, any color, 1 plant **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Container Grown Lot F245 Miniature roses Lot F246 Grasses Lot F247 Mixture of plants in one container Lot F248 Hanging containers Lot F249 Any outside lawn planter Lot F250 Terrarium Lot F251 Any other container grown plant not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Oakridge Nursery & Landscaping Inc. • www.oakridgenurseryinc.com 2217 S. Splitrock Blvd., Brandon, SD 57005, 605-582-6565 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots F200-F251 (Other Plants, Vines, Containers) a $25 gift certificate. Class 15 ARRANGEMENTS No artificial flowers Artistic Entries Lot F300 Sunburst (yellow arrangement) Lot F301 South Dakota grown (native flowers) Lot F302 Happy Birthday Lot F303 Happy Halloween Flowers need not be grown by exhibitor. No artificial flowers allowed. Artificial fruit is permissible and accessories are allowed. Dyed, painted, gilded or otherwise treated material and accessories are allowed, but fresh plant material should be dominant unless otherwise specified. Doilies, placemats, etc. will be acceptable under arrangements if in proportion to arrangements. **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Miniature Artistic Design (Size 5”x5”x5” including any container base or doily) Lot F305 Go to the Circus Lot F306 Happy Anniversary Lot F307 Favorite Sports Team Lot F308 St. Patrick’s Day **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Table Arrangements Include compete place setting, including silverware and napkin. Lot F310 Rustic Wedding Lot F311 50th Anniversary Lot F312 Fall Festival Lot F313 Ice Crystals **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 25 Class 16 MANTLE, WREATH, WALL HANGINGS, DOOR HANGINGS, TOPIARIES Mantle Dried and/or fresh materials can be used in any lot. No artificial flowers. Lot F400 South Dakota Splendor Lot F401 Ho! Ho! Ho! Lot F402 Happy Thanksgiving! Lot F403 Here Comes the Easter Bunny **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Wreaths Must be plant material, may use artificial accessories and ribbon. Lot F405 Christmas Lot F406 Straw Lot F407 Grapevine plant material Lot F408 Pine cone Lot F409 Cornhusk Lot F410 Herbs, dried or fresh Lot F411 Wire form, fresh or dried Lot F412 Any other wreath not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Wall & Door Hangings No artificial flowers. Lot F415 Dried materials – wood, wire, etc. as base Lot F416 Fresh material, evergreens, leaves, etc. Lot F417 Door swag or hanging arrangement, dried or fresh Lot F418 Christmas Lot F419 Dried flowers in a frame **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Topiaries or Copse Lot F420 Topiaries or Copse **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Cliff Ave. Greenhouse • www.cliffavegreenhouse.com 2101 E. 26th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105, 605-332-6641 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots F300-F420 (Arrangements) a $10 gift certficate. 26 HORTICULTURE Include variety on tag. Exhibit on white Styrofoam or paper plate. Follow exhibiting horticulture guidelines found in the “Preparing Horticultural Exhibits” from SDSU Extension. Class 17 VEGETABLES Lot H1 Beans, Green (5) ¼-1/2 inch stem Lot H2 Beans, Yellow (5) ¼-1/2 inch stem Lot H3 Beans, Lima (baby or other) (5) ¼-1/2 inch stem Lot H4 Beans, Purple (5) ¼-1/2 inch stem Lot H5 Beets (3) Trim tops to 1” length Lot H6 Broccoli (1 flowerette, 1 head) trim leaves, stalk & head should be at least 6 inches Lot H7 Cabbage, flat, round or red (1 head, trim, but keep leaves near head, stalk ¼-inch long) Lot H8 Carrots (3) do not remove tip of root, trim tops to 1” Lot H9 Cauliflower (1 head) Lot H10 Corn (wrapped loosely in plastic wrap) 3 ears, any kind Lot H11 Cucumbers (half inch stem attached), slicing, (1) Lot H12 Cucumbers (half inch stem attached), pickling, 2-3” (3) Lot H13 Cucumbers (half inch stem attached), long burpless type (1) Lot H14 Egg plant (1) Lot H15 Gourds, large (1) Lot H16 Gourds, small (3) Lot H17 Gourds, dried Lot H18 Kohlrabi (trim tops & roots) (3) Lot H19 Muskmelon (with stem attached) (1) Lot H20 Onions, white (3) Lot H21 Onions, yellow (3) Lot H22 Onions, red globe (3) Lot H23 Onions, green (3) Lot H24 Onions, dried storage (3) Lot H25 Sweet peppers, green (3 small or 1 large) Lot H26 Sweet peppers, red (3 small or 1 large) Lot H27 Hot peppers (3 small or 1 large) Lot H28 Peppers, yellow (3 small or 1 large) Lot H29 Peppers, ornamental (3 small or 1 large) Lot H30 Potatoes, white (3) Lot H31 Potatoes, red (3) Lot H32 Potatoes, sweet (3) Lot H33 Pumpkin (1 large or 3 miniature) Lot H34 Rhubarb (3 stalks) Lot H35 Zucchini, under 8” (3) Lot H36 Summer squash, early straight neck, 6-8” (3) Lot H37 Summer squash, any other variety not listed (1 large or 3 small) Lot H38 Hubbard squash (1) Lot H39 Buttercup squash (1) Lot H40 Acorn squash (1) Lot H41 Tomatoes, red, large (1) Lot H42 Tomatoes, yellow, small pear (3) 27 Lot H43 Tomatoes, red, cherry (3) Lot H44 Tomatoes, yellow, large (1) Lot H45 Tomatoes, roma (3) Lot H46 Tomatoes, heirloom (3) Lot H47 Tomatoes, grape (3) Lot H48 Watermelon (1) Lot H49 Any other vegetable not listed above Lot H50 Vegetable tray or basket – 10 different kinds of homegrown vegetables artistically arranged Lot H51 Vegetable figure – artistic figure made from homegrown vegetables Lot H52 Novelty vegetable – Mother Nature’s comic vegetable Lot H53 Novelty vegetable – largest vegetable (1) Lot H54 Novelty vegetable – smallest ripe vegetable (1) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 18 FRUITS Lot H100 Apples, red (3) Lot H101 Apples, green (3) Lot H102 Apples, crab (3) Lot H103 Apples, yellow (3) Lot H104 Grapes, any variety, 3 clusters Lot H105 Pears (3) Lot H106 Plums, any variety (6) Lot H107 Raspberries (10) Lot H108 Strawberries (10) Lot H109 Fruit collection – any collection of 6 fruits Lot H110 Any other fruit not listed above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 19 HERBS Small fresh herbs in small clear glass containers Lot H200 Dill (1) Lot H201 Basil, sweet (3) Lot H202 Basil, lemon (3) Lot H203 Cilantro (3) Lot H204 Feverfew (3) Lot H205 Winter savory (3) Lot H206 Rosemary (3) Lot H207 Chives (5) Lot H208 Sage (3) Lot H209 Parsley (3) Lot H210 Oregano (3) Lot H211 Thyme (3) Lot H212 Mint (3) Lot H213 Lavender (3) Lot H214 Fennel (1) 28 Lot H215 Garlic (1 bulb) Lot H216 Tarragon (3) Lot H217 Marjoram (3) Lot H218 Yarrow (3) Lot H219 Any other herb not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Cliff Ave. Greenhouse • www.cliffavegreenhouse.com 2101 E. 26th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105, 605-332-6641 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots H1-H219 (Horticulture) a $25 gift certficate. 29 JUNIOR DIVISION Juniors are exhibitors 15 years old and younger. Must write age on entry form and entry tags in upper right corner. Class 20 JUNIOR ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES Lot J100 Stamping Lot J101 Wood craft Lot J102 Ceramic Lot J103 Crayon art Lot J104 Clay, air dry or baked Lot J105 Decoupage Lot J106 Macrame Lot J107 Metals Lot J108 Salt dough art Lot J109 Leather Lot J110 Seed craft Lot J111 String craft Lot J112 Christmas Lot J113 Wood burning Lot J114 Copper tooling Lot J115 Buttons Lot J116 Basket Lot J117 Model car, plane, etc. Lot J118 Miniature (furnished room or house) Lot J119 Paper Lot J120 Collection of small items (secured on firm base) Lot J121 Flip Flop Art Lot J122 Jewelry Lot J123 Sun catchers Lot J124 Fabric Lot J125 Recycled (include photo of original item(s) if possible) Lot J126 Beading Lot J127 Scrapbook Lot J128 Computer/digital art Lot J129 Hand painted China Lot J130 Any other craft or hobby not listed above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 21 JUNIOR NEEDLEWORK Lot J200 Crewel embroidery Lot J201 Creative stitchery (original design) Lot J202 Crochet Lot J203 Knitting Lot J204 Embroidery Lot J205 Applique 30 Lot J206 Counted cross stitch Lot J207 Needlepoint Lot J208 Latchhook Lot J209 Any other needlework not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 22 JUNIOR BAZAAR Lot J300 Sleepwear or robe Lot J301 Dress or skirt Lot J302 Blouse or shirt Lot J303 Pants or shorts Lot J304 Doll quilt Lot J305 Pillowcase Lot J306 Pot holders, set of 2 Lot J307 Fabric painting Lot J308 Stuffed toy Lot J309 Rug Lot J310 Decorated sweatshirt/t-shirt Lot J311 Pillow Lot J312 Apron Lot J313 Gingerbread/cookie house Lot J314 Any other sewn item not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 23 JUNIOR LEGOs All LEGO items must be firmly attached to a solid base, which can be no larger than 15”x15”. Make sure to write the theme on the entry tag. Lot J400 Star Wars Lot J401 Chima Lot J402 Creator Lot J403 Ninjago Lot J404 Scooby-Doo! Lot J405 City Lot J406 Friends Lot J407 Jurassic World Lot J408 Super Heroes Lot J409 Disney Princess Lot J410 Duplo Lot J411 The LEGO Movie Lot J412 Minecraft Lot J413 Any other theme not mentioned above (identify) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** 31 Class 24 JUNIOR ART Must be mounted and ready to hang. Lot J500 Water color Lot J501 Oil or acrylic Lot J502 Sketch, pencil or charcoal Lot J503 Chalk Lot J504 Computer art Lot J505 Any other art not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 25 JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHY All photos must be 8x10 mounted on 11x14 black or white foam board. Black 11x14 foam board is available for purchase for $2 per board by contacting Arts Center Coordinator Wendy Sweeter at 605-695-9819. NO FRAMES. Do not cover in plastic. Superintendents will cover photo displays with plastic when judging is done. Color Lot J600 Landscape Lot J601 Skyscape Lot J602 Still life/abstract Lot J603 Close-ups (taken less than 3.5 feet) Lot J604 People Lot J605 Action Lot J606 Architecture Lot J607 Floral Lot J608 Animals Lot J609 Digitally manipulated – attach original picture Lot J610 Any other color photo not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Black & White Lot J611 Landscape Lot J612 Skyscape Lot J613 Still life/abstract Lot J614 Close-ups (taken less than 3.5 feet) Lot J615 People Lot J616 Action Lot J617 Architecture Lot J618 Floral Lot J619 Animals Lot J620 Digitally manipulated – attach original picture Lot J621 Any other black and white photo not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award WalMart • www.walmart.com 5521 E. Arrowhead Pkwy., Sioux Falls, SD 57110, 605-367-3140 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots J100-J621 (Junior Arts) a $10 gift card. 32 Class 26 JUNIOR BAKED GOODS All baked goods should be exhibited on a white paper plate in a plastic bag. Lot J700 Cake, any cake other than angel food (half a cake) Lot J701 Cupcakes (2) Lot J702 Angel food cake (half a cake) Lot J703 Decorated cake, decoration should be done on cardboard or other shape Lot J704 White bread (half a loaf) Lot J705 Dark bread (half a loaf) Lot J706 Sweet rolls (2) Lot J707 Buns or dinner rolls (2) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Lot J708 Oatmeal cookies (2) Lot J709 Chocolate chip cookies (2) Lot J710 Sugar cookies (2) Lot J711 Bar cookies, unbaked (2) Lot J712 Bar cookies, baked (2) Lot J713 Brownies (2) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Lot J714 Banana bread (half a loaf) Lot J715 Muffins (2) Lot J716 Biscuits (2) Lot J717 Any other quick bread (half a loaf) Lot J718 Pie, any kind (1 large piece or individual size) Lot J719 Fudge (2 pieces) Lot J720 Cheesecake (1 large wedge) Lot J721 Diabetic or sugar-free baked item (2) Lot J722 Any other baked good not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Class 27 JUNIOR FOOD PRESERVATION Exhibits of canned goods must be in standard glass containers and must be labeled. Jelly must be in standard jelly glasses. Place label on each jar stating how processed – pressure cooker or hot water bath. Jars sealed with paraffin wax not accepted. Jars must have rings. Score Card 1. Jar (clean, clear glass, standard type tightly sealed)……………………………………………………..10% 2. Pack (proper headspace, uniformity of pieces, practical pack, proportion of product to liquid)……...…30% 3. Product (original product, good quality & degree of maturity, free from spoilage, standard color consistency)…………………………………………………………………………………………40% 4. Liquid……………………………………………………………….……………………………………20% Total 100% Lot J800 Fruit (specify) Lot J801 Corn Lot J802 Beans 33 Lot J803 Tomatoes Lot J804 Carrots Lot J805 Pickles Lot J806 Meats (specify) Lot J807 Jelly or Jam (specify) Lot J808 Dried foods Lot J809 Applesauce Lot J810 Salsa Lot J811 Any other canned item not mentioned above (identify contents) **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award WalMart • www.walmart.com 5521 E. Arrowhead Pkwy., Sioux Falls, SD 57110, 605-367-3140 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots J700-J811 (Junior Foods) a $10 gift card. Class 28 JUNIOR FLORICULTURE Annuals & Perennials Lot J900 Asters, single or double, 3 stems (don’t mix) Lot J901 Bachelor’s buttons, 3 stems Lot J902 Begonias, 1 plant Lot J903 Bells of Ireland, 1 stem Lot J904 Calendula, 3 stems Lot J905 Cacti, 1 plant Lot J906 Coleus, 1 potted plant Lot J907 Cosmos, 3 stems Lot J908 Cockscomb, 1 stem Lot J909 Dahlias, 3 stems of small blooms or 1 stem of bloom over 4” Lot J910 Daisies, 3 stems Lot J911 Geraniums, 1 potted plant Lot J912 Gladiolus, 1 spike any color Lot J913 Sunflowers, 1 stem, large or small Lot J914 Impatiens, 1 plant Lot J915 Ivy, potted, any kind Lot J916 Larkspur, 3 stems Lot J917 Lilies, 1 stalk Lot J918 Marigolds, 3 blooms Lot J919 Pansies, 5 stems Lot J920 Petunias, single or double, 3 stems Lot J921 Roses, 1 bloom Lot J922 Snapdragons, 3 stems 34 Lot J923 Zinnias, 3 stems Lot J924 Any other flower not mentioned above, 1 stem Planters Lot J925 Wall planter Lot J926 Table planter Lot J927 Wild flowers in a collection Lot J928 House plant Lot J929 Succulent, 1 plant Lot J930 Hanging plant Lot J931 Any other potted or house plant not mentioned above Arrangements Lot J932 Santa Claus is Coming to Town Lot J933 Cupid’s Arrow Lot J934 Sunny Day **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Campbell’s Supply • www.campbellsupply.net 3101 E. 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57103, 605-336-2494 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots J900-J934 (Junior Floriculture) a $10 gift card. Class 29 JUNIOR HORTICULTURE Include variety on tag. Exhibit on Styrofoam or paper plate. Follow exhibiting horticulture guidelines found in the “Preparing Horticultural Exhibits” from SDSU Extension. Lot J1000 Beans, green (5) Lot J1001 Beans, yellow (5) Lot J1002 Beets (3) Lot J1003 Cabbage (1) Lot J1004 Carrots (3) Lot J1005 Corn (3 cobs) Lot J1006 Cucumbers (1 large or 3 small) Lot J1007 Gourds (1 large or 3 small) Lot J1008 Muskmelon (1) Lot J1009 Onions, any kind (3) Lot J1010 Peppers (1 large or 3 small) Lot J1011 Potatoes, any kind (3) Lot J1012 Pumpkin, any size (1) Lot J1013 Squash, any type (1) Lot J1014 Tomatoes, red or yellow (1) Lot J1015 Tomatoes, cherry or grape (3) Lot J1016 Watermelon (1) 35 Lot J1017 Herbs, any (specify on entry tag) (1 of dill, 3 of all others) Lot J1018 Any other vegetable not mentioned above (1 large or 3 small) Lot J1019 Novelty vegetable – Mother Nature’s comic vegetable Lot J1020 Novelty vegetable – Largest Lot J1021 Novelty vegetable – Smallest Lot J1022 Collection, not less than 7 vegetables and/or fruits in a basket Lot J1023 Mr. Potato Head (real potato, decorate with your own items) Lot J1024 Apples, any variety (3) name variety Lot J1025 Grapes, 3 clusters Lot J1026 Pears (3) Lot J1027 Plums (6) Lot J1028 Raspberries (10) Lot J1029 Strawberries (10) Lot J1030 Fruit collection (6) Lot J1031 Any other fruit not mentioned above **BEST OF SHOW – ROSETTE** Special Award Campbell’s Supply • www.campbellsupply.net 3101 E. 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57103, 605-336-2494 will award the Outstanding Exhibit in lots J1000-J1031 (Junior Horticulture) a $10 gift card. 36 ARTS CENTER VOLUNTEER FORM You may duplicate this form. SIOUX EMPIRE FAIR W.H. LYON FAIRGROUNDS • 100 N. Lyon Blvd. SIOUX FALLS, SD 57107-0289 Phone: 605-367-7178 Fax: 605-367-7886 Name (PLEASE PRINT) _______________________________ Phone ______________ Street ________________________________________ Cell Phone _______________ City _______________ State ___________ Zip _____________ Email ____________________________________ I would like to be a volunteer helper for the following (Mark all that apply): _____ Wednesday, Aug.3 5-9 p.m. – Exhibit entry time, Duties: take checked in exhibits to their respective lot areas _____ Thursday, Aug. 4 7-10 a.m. – Exhibit entry time, Duties: take checked in exhibits to their respective lot areas _____ Thursday, Aug. 4 11:30 a.m. until done or minimum of 2 hours between 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Judging of exhibits, Duties: help judges write comments, put on ribbons, clerk Specify which class you are interested in helping during judging help time: ________________________________________ Return volunteer form to the office or email it to Wendy Sweeter at sef.artscenter@yahoo.com by June 37 30. ARTS CENTER ENTRY FORM You may duplicate this form. For Office Use: Exhibitor No.: _________ SIOUX EMPIRE FAIR W.H. LYON FAIRGROUNDS • 100 N. Lyon Blvd. SIOUX FALLS, SD 57107-0289 Phone: 605-367-7178 Fax: 605-367-7886 Submit entriestotothe the Arts Center 3, 2016 from or Aug. 4, 2016 Entry Submit entries Arts Center JulyAug. 29, 2015 from 5-9 5-9 p.m.p.m. or July 30, 2015 fromfrom 7-107-10 a.m. a.m. Entry time time strictly strictly enforced. enforced. NO LATE ENTRIES. Board of Directors: Please accept the entries indicated below, subject to the rules and classifications governing exhibits as published in your Premium List of the current year, by which I hereby agree to be governed in exhibiting the same, and declare that all statements made in connection with said entries are true. I hereby release the Sioux Empire Fair from any liabilities for loss, damage or injury to exhibits or other property, while the same are on the fairgrounds, or at any other time or place. Name of Exhibitor (PLEASE PRINT) _________________________________________________________ Phone _________________________________ Street (PLEASE PRINT) ____________________________ City ________________________ State _______ Zip ________________ Email _________________________________ Check here if Jr. Division ___________ Age _________ Signature _______________________________________________ (To be filled in by Clerk at check in) Class Lot No. Description of Entry (Use wording from premium list) 38 Tag number SALAD MAKING CONTEST Judging begins at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016 in the Arts Center. • Ingredients, bowl and utensils for making and serving the salad are to be brought to the Arts Center at the Sioux Empire Fair the day of the contest. Contestants should arrive between 5:30 and 6 p.m. due to other activities happening in the Arts Center. • Ingredients must be prepared and ready to put into the salad. The salad should not be mixed before bringing it to the fair. • Ingredients should be readily available at the local Sunshine Foods store. • Contestants will prepare their salad at a table, in the presence of the judges. Contestants should wear an apron and head covering. Contestants should use their own kitchen utensils. • Contestants will begin at the same time and have up to 30 minutes to complete preparation of their salad. • The decision of competent judges will be final. • Judges will taste salads immediately following preparation. The judging criteria will be: taste appeal originality ease of preparation appearance of the salad only • The recipe must be submitted with the salad. The recipe should be typed on an 8½x11 sheet of paper along with the contestant’s name, address and phone number. All recipes become the property of Sunshine Foods. The prizes are: First Prize: $100 gift certificate from Sunshine Foods • Second Prize: $50 gift certificate from Sunshine Foods • Third Prize: $25 gift certificate from Sunshine Foods –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Entry Blank Sunshine Foods Salad Making Contest Entry blank is due in Sioux Empire Fair Office by Aug. 1, 2016 Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Phone: _____________________________________________________________ Recipe Name: ______________________________________________________ 39 Bread Making Contest Sponsored by South Dakota Wheat Commission Monday, Aug. 8, 2016 Judging begins at 12 p.m. in the Arts Center. 1. First place winner from 2015 may not compete in 2016. 2. Recipes must use yeast and contain 51% whole white wheat flour. 3. The label from the package of whole white wheat flour used in the recipe must be attached to the recipe. 4. Recipe does not have to be original. 5. The bread must be prepared according to the submitted recipe and must be entered in a sealed food grade plastic bag. 6. Recipes must be typed on an 8.5x11 sheet of paper. 7. All recipes become the property of the South Dakota Wheat Commission and may be submitted to the media for advertising and promotional purposes. 8. Categories include: • Handmade Whole White Wheat (51% whole white wheat flour) (no bread machine used at all during the making of the dough or shaping of the bread) • Bread Machine Whole White Wheat (51% whole white wheat flour) (bread machine is used to make the dough or shape the bread) Prizes are: First Prize in each category will recieve $50. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Entry Blank South Dakota Wheat Bread Making Contest Entry blank is due in Sioux Empire Fair Office by Aug. 1, 2016 Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Phone: _____________________________________________________________ Category: Handmade_________ Bread Machine_______ Recipe Title: _____________________________________________________________ (Print recipe on separate sheet and submit with bread entry.) 40 Patrick M. Gustaf, AAF, SDCF 1020 S. Minnesota Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57105 605-334-2000 is sponsoring a Sunbonnet Decorating Contest. Monday, Aug. 8, 2016 at 2 p.m. in the Arts Center Prizes are: First Prize: $25 Gift Certificate • Second Prize: $20 Gift Certificate • Third Prize: $15 Gift Certificate The contestants will be judged as they decorate their sunbonnet. Contestants will be working in a specified area at the table. The sunbonnet, flowers, ribbons and tools necessary to complete the project will be provided by Gustaf’s Greenery. All contestants will begin decorating at the same time and will be allowed 30 minutes to complete their project. The contest is limited to the first 10 entries. The sunbonnets will be on display for the remainder of the Sioux Empire Fair and may be claimed Sunday, Aug. 14 from 6-9 p.m. or Monday, Aug. 15 from 9 a.m. to noon. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Entry Blank Gustaf’s Greenery Sunbonnet Decorating Contest Entry blank is due in Sioux Empire Fair Office by Aug. 1, 2016 Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Phone: _____________________________________________________________ 41 Country Garden Flower-N-Gift Sue Mossefin, owner 317 S. Jefferson Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57104 605-334-9694 is sponsoring an Amateur Flower Arranging Contest Monday, Aug. 8, 2016 at 6 p.m. in the Arts Center Prizes are: First Prize: $25 Gift Certificate • Second Prize: $15 Gift Certificate • Third Prize: $10 Gift Certificate Country Garden Flower-N-Gift will furnish the flowers needed for each contestant. Contestants will furnish their own working tools. All contestants will begin arranging at the same time in a specified area at a table and will be judged as they arrange the flowers. Contestants will be allowed 30 minutes to make their arrangements. The contest is limited to the first 10 entries. The completed arrangements will be on display for the remainder of the Sioux Empire Fair and may be claimed Sunday, Aug. 14 from 6-9 p.m. or Monday, Aug. 15 from 9 a.m. to noon. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Entry Blank Country Garden Flower-N-Gift Arranging Contest Entry blank is due in Sioux Empire Fair Office by Aug. 1, 2016 Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Phone: _____________________________________________________________ 42 2016 KING ARTHUR FLOUR BAKING CONTEST DATE: Tuesday, Aug. 9 at 11 a.m. DATE : _______________________ TIME : __________________________________________________________________ LOCATION AT FAIR GROUNDS : ________________________________________________________________________ OPEN TO: Juniors (Ages 15 yeard old & Younger)Adults (Ages 16 years old & Older) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2016 Contest – Cupcakes OPEN TO: Junior/ Youth- (Ages TBD by Fair) Adults- (Ages TBD by Fair) ADULT CATEGORY KING ARTHUR FLOUR PRIZES: ADULT CATEGORY KING ARTHUR FLOUR PRIZES: 1st place: $75 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/kingarthur.com 1st place: $75 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com 2nd place: $50 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/kingarthur.com 2nd place: $50 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com 3rd place: 9x13-inch pan 3rd place: 9 x 13’’ cake Cakeand andbrownie Brownie Pan JUNIOR CATEGORY KINGKING ARTHUR FLOUR PRIZES: JUNIOR / YOUTH CATEGORY ARTHUR FLOUR PRIZES: st place: $50 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com 1 1st place: $50 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/kingarthur.com 2nd place: certificate theBaker’s Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com 2nd place: $25$25 giftgift certificate totothe Catalogue/kingarthur.com rd 3 place: 8” Square Brownie Pan 3rd place: 8-inch square brownie pan RULES: RULES: 1. Pre-entry determined by fair, sample entry form provided by King Arthur Flour (see below). 1. Entry blank is due in the Sioux Empire Fair office by Aug. 1, 2016. 2. Exhibitor must bring the opened bag of King Arthur Flour or submit a UPC label from the flour bag when 2. Exhibitor must bring the opened bag of King Arthur Flour or submit a UPC label from the flour bag exhibitorwhen submits thesubmits entry. Entry will be two cupcakes. he/she the entry. 3. Contestant must submit recipe with entry. Contestant mustaccompany follow the designated 4. An3.entry form must the entry. recipe (or follow determined category and use own recipe) For the junior/ youth the recipecontainer for ___________________ 5. All entries must be submitted onentry a disposable for judging. must be used exactly as it appears in the premium book (page ___) 6. Criteria for baked good: For the Adult entry the recipe for _____________________ must be used exactly as it a. Taste 50 points appears in the premium book (page ____) b. Overall Appearance/Creativity 25 points Texture 25 points 4. c.An entry form must accompany the entry (entry form developed by fair or use the form Total 100 points provided below). 7. Failure to follow the rules may result in disqualification. 5. Must provide a legible recipe, if applicable, with the entry, preferably typed. 6. All entries must be submitted on a disposable container for judging (specify size and/ or number of ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– baked items). 7. Entry Blank Suggested criteria for baked good: KING ARTHUR FLOUR Taste 50 points BAKING CONTEST Entry blank is due in the Sioux Empire Fair office by Aug. 1, 2016 Overall Appearance + Creativity 25 points Texture 25 points TOTAL 100 points ______________________________________________________________ Name: Address: ____________________________________________________________ 8. Failure to follow the rules may result in disqualification. Phone Number: _______________________________________________________ Recipe Name: ________________________________________________________ Check Division: Junior _____ Adult _____ 43 Honey Contest Sponsored by South Dakota Beekeepers Association Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016 Judging & Program at 2 p.m. in the Arts Center Categories may include: Appetizers Salads Entrees Cookies Cakes Breads Desserts Heritage recipe (recipe from an old cookbook or recipe adapted from an old cookbook) All recipes must contain at least 1/4 cup honey. Recipe typed on an 8.5x11 sheet of paper must accompany each entry. Include name, address and phone number. All recipes become property of the South Dakota Beekeepers Association. Prizes are: First Prize: $35 & honey cookbook • Second Prize: $20 & honey cookbook • Third Prize: $15 & honey cookbook ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Entry Blank South Dakota Beekeepers Association Honey Contest Entry blank is due in Sioux Empire Fair Office by Aug. 1, 2016 Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Phone: _____________________________________________________________ 44 Pie Contest Sponsored by Fareway Foods Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016 Judging begins at Noon in the Arts Center. • Judges criteria will be based on: flakiness of crust, color, flavor and consistency. • Disposable pie tins should be used. • No purchased pies. Pies must be made by exhibitor. • No pies requiring refrigeration (for example: dairy, cream, meat, etc.). • Ingredients should be readily available at the local Fareway store. • The decision of competent judges will be final. • The recipe must be submitted with the pie. The recipe must also include the contestant’s name, address and phone number. All recipes become the property of Fareway Foods. • Pies need to be brought to the Arts Center between 10 a.m. and noon on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. Judging will begin at noon. Pie will be served following the contest for a free will donation to the Minnehaha County 4-H program. Prizes are: First Prize: $100 gift certificate from Fareway Foods ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Entry Blank Fareway Foods Pie Contest Entry blank is due in Sioux Empire Fair Office by Aug. 1, 2016 Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Phone: _____________________________________________________________ Recipe Title: _____________________________________________________________ (Print recipe on separate sheet and submit with pie entry.) 45 THE ARTS CENTER, SIOUX EMPIRE FAIR th, 2015: Sunday, 14,92016 at 33:00pm p.m. Sunday,Aug. August PARTICIPANTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN LEGOS AND A BASE ON WHICH TO PUT THEIR ENTRY. Participants will be allowed a maximum of 20 minutes to assemble their LEGO creation on a provided table space. Judges will observe and ask questions of each participant as they work. First, second and third prizes will be awarded in each age category. The public is invited to view. Prizes will be awarded based on creativity, innovation, and originality (use of LEGO kits is discouraged). TO RESERVE A SPACE, PRE-REGISTRATION IS AUGUST8,13, 2016LATE LATE ENTRIES NOT REQUIRED BY AUGUST 2015! ENTRIES NOT ACCEPTED. Age categories: • Age 3 through 5 - using Duplos or LEGOs • Age 6 through 9 - using LEGOs • Age 10 through 14 - using LEGOs Sponsored by: ENTRY FORM: YOUTH LEGO CONTEST Pre-registration is required to reserve a space. Late entries not August 14, 2016. accepted. Due at the Sioux Empire Fair Office by August 8th, 2015. Name: Address: Age Category: (Circle one) 3 – 5 !6-9 !10-14 _____ Phone: 46 s ’ er b e W e l l e h Mic “THE ARTIST IN aYiOntUi ” P ng Class August 5th from 6:30-8:30 pm Sioux Empire Fair W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds - Arts Center Cost $40 per person (space is limited) Must Pre-Register Online by July 22nd www.webercustompainting.com (gifts & artwork tab) no reimbursements This fun & interactive class gives participants the opportunity to learn basic painting techniques from Artist Michelle Weber. The class is open to all age groups and art levels!! Join us for a fun evening of art, laughter & entertainment. Beverages will be available for purchase at the event. For more information contact Michelle Weber www.webercustompainting.com Picture shown will be the inspiration photo for the evening! 47 48 49 South Dakota State Fair County Best of Shows Best of Show winners at the Sioux Empire Fair will be considered to represent the fair at the 2016 South Dakota State Fair in the Women’s Building County Fairs Best of Show division. Exhibitors with items up for consideration will be notified and have the option to decline. A representative from the Sioux Empire Fair will bring the exhibits to the State Fair and will bring them home. The areas available for entry at State Fair include: Division 1 – Adult Division 1. Art, Any Media 2. Canning, jellies/jams (one-half pint clear glass jar) 3. Canning, pickles (one-half pint clear glass jar) 4. Child’s garment 5. Craft 6. Needlework 7. Quilted wall hanging or pillow, any method 8. Professional photography 9. Amateur photography Division 2 – Junior Division (18 years old & younger) 1. Art, any article 2. Canning, jellies/jams (one-half pint clear glass jar) 3. Canning, pickles (one-half pint clear glass jar) 4. Child’s garment 5. Craft 6. Needlework 7. Quilted wall hanging or pillow, any method 8. Photography (Lot areas may be subject to change.) 50 ARTS CENTER TENTATIVE SCHEDULE Wednesday, Aug. 3 5-9 p.m. Exhibit entry Thursday, Aug. 4 7-10 a.m. Exhibit entry 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Judging of exhibits (building is closed to the public) Friday, Aug. 5 Building is closed to the public 6:30-8:30 p.m. Michelle Weber’s “The Artist in You” Painting Class ($40, singup online by July 22 at www.webercustompainting.com) Saturday, Aug. 6 – Wine Day in the Arts Center, PREMIER Weekend, sponsored by First PREMIER Bank/PREMIER Bankcard 10 a.m. Arts Center opens More info to come 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Sunday, Aug. 7 – PREMIER Weekend, sponsored by First PREMIER Bank/PREMIER Bankcard 10 a.m. Arts Center opens 12-2 p.m. Cookies & Canvas – signup online at www.wineandcanvas.com 2:30-4:30 p.m. Cookies & Canvas – signup online at www.wineandcanvas.com 6 p.m. Sunshine Salad Making Contest 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Monday, Aug. 8 – BillionAuto.com Appreciation Day, sponsored by Billion Auto 10 a.m. Arts Center opens 12 p.m. South Dakota Wheat Bread Making Contest 2 p.m. Gustaf’s Sunbonnet Decorating Contest 6 p.m. Country Flower-N-Gift Flower Arranging Contest 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Tuesday, Aug. 9 – Sr. Citizen Appreciation Day at the Fair, sponsored by Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort 10 a.m. Arts Center opens 11 a.m. King Arthur Flour Cupcake Contest 2 p.m. South Dakota Beekeepers Honey Contest & Program 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Wednesday, Aug. 10 – Ag Appreciation Day at the Fair, sponsored by Touchstone Energy 10 a.m. Arts Center opens 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Enter pies for pie contest 12 p.m. Fareway Foods Pie Contest 2 p.m. Celebrity Pork Crockpot Cookoff & South Dakota Pork Demonstration 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Thursday, Aug. 11 – Kids’ Day in the Arts Center/ Hungry for Truth Day, sponsored by South Dakota Soybean Research & Promotion Council 9:30 a.m. Arts Center opens More info to come 1 p.m. Minnehaha County 4-H Cloverbuds Show & Tell 2-6 p.m. Ag United Kids Activities 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Friday, Aug. 12 – Quilt Day in the Arts Center/Ag Rules! Day, sponsored by South Dakota Corn 10 a.m. Arts Center opens More info to come 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Saturday, Aug. 13 – Home Brew Day in the Arts Center/Ag Rules! Day, sponsored by South Dakota Corn 10 a.m. Arts Center opens 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Down To Earth Market DIY Craftshop – String Art ($40, signup online at www.facebook.com/downtoearthmarket) More info to come 8 p.m. Arts Center closes Sunday, Aug. 14 – LEGO Day in the Arts Center 11 a.m. US Bank Kids Stick Horse Races (signup at the Arts Center) 12-3 p.m. Robotics demonstration and competition 3 p.m. Youth LEGO Contest (Early registration required, see form in book) 6 p.m. Arts Center closes 6-9 p.m. Exhibit release Monday, Aug. 15 9 a.m.-Noon Exhibit release More events will be scheduled. Keep up to date with the fair schedule online at www.siouxempirefair.com.