Prize Book

The following table contains all of the Prize Book information for show classes at the Dresden Exhibition. Click on the link to download the corresponding printer-friendly .PDF file.

Class
1: Horses		 Class
2: Cattle		 Class
3: Sheep		 Class
4: Goats		 Class
5: Grain & Commercial Seed
Class
6: Roots &
Vegetables		 Class
7: Orchard Crops		 Class
8: Antiques & Collections		 Class
9: Culinary Arts		 Class
10: Quilts
Class
11: Mens & Ladies Department		 Class
12: Fine Arts		 Class
13: Scrapbooking		 Class
14: Children’s Department		 Class
15: Photography
Class
16: Horticulture Sr		 Class
17: Horticulture Jr		 Class
18: 4H		 Class
19: High School Department		 Class
20: Baby Show
Class
21: Scarecrow
Contest
 Class
22: Teddy
Bear Contest		    

All entries to be submitted WITH ACCURATE & COMPLETE ENTRY FORM at the arena fair office on
Wed. July 22 – 5 to 8 p.m. or Thursday, July 23 – 12 to 5:30 p.m. (SHARP!! absolutely NO exceptions)

Arena will close at 3 p.m. to allow the Committees to prepare entries to be picked-up AFTER 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 25th.

Rules & Regulations:

1. On the payment of three dollars ($3.00) per class, the Exhibitor is eligible to show in classes 5 through 18 and 21 with the exception of class 14 – Children as no fee will be charged to any child or student up to grade 12.
2. Memberships will not be deducted from winnings, but can be purchased throughout the fair at the fair office from the Secretary-Treasurer for $5. Privacy Act adopted by the Society requires members to supply proper documentation.
3. Only one entry per section in classes 5-19 and 21.
4. All manufactured goods must be the product of the Exhibitor (manufacturers may exhibit through their agents). All grains, seeds, fruits and vegetables must be raised by the Exhibitor.
5. All articles to be picked up on Sunday, July 25, 2010, not a minute before 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. to avoid any mix-ups.
6. No produce or any other article shall be exhibited in any manner or with marks thereon or attached thereto by which the owner may be known or the exhibitor identified.
7. In the absence of competition in any section, if the stock or article exhibited is of inferior quality, the judges are instructed to award only such premium as they deem the article is deserving. They will execute their discretion as to whether they will award 1st, 2nd, 3rd or any premium. The judge’s decision is final. No protests allowed.
8. No person would be allowed to act as a judge in the class in which they are exhibiting or are in any way interested in same.
9. Any person who will interfere with the judge’s while in charge of looking after the Exhibition or interfere with the directors parties who may be assisting directors, or those who have anything to do with giving prizes, by using profanity or abusive language towards those discharging their duties will forfeit any prize money that may be due. No one, without invitation by a director may be present during judging.
10. In case an error occurs in the printing of the prize list, the directors have the power to rectify same.
11. All professional exhibitors in fancy goods and any person dealing in these goods in a mercantile business are not eligible to exhibit prizes unless otherwise stated.
12. Exhibitors must allow their animals to be used for any judging competition that may be held during the exhibition.
13. All special prizes will be awarded to the article of winning the Society’s first prize, excepting for Special prizes offered for articles for which the Society doesn’t offer a prize. Such articles shall be judged for Special Prize only.
14. In case of rain or unfit weather, the committee reserves the right to withdraw any prize money or postpone the Exhibition.
15. While the directors of the Society agree to take every reasonable precaution to ensure the safety of the animals and articles sent to the Exhibition, it is distinctly understood that the owners are required to assume all risk. Should any animal or article be accidentally injured, lost or stolen, the directors will render all assistance in their power for recovery of same, but will not recognize any claim for payment of the value or portion thereof.
16. All prizes will be forwarded by cheque through the mail within 30 days after the Exhibition. All cheques must be cashed before October 15 or they become the property of the Society. All prize claims must be presented by October 30.
17. Points for prizes will be as follows;

  • 1st = 3 points
  • 2nd= 2 points
  • 3rd= 1 point

18. Due to printing deadline, prize list is subject to change.

NOTE: THE DRESDEN AGRICULTURE SOCIETY WILL IN NO WAY BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACCIDENTS OR DAMAGES THAT MAY OCCUR ON THE FAIRGROUNDS.

Brad Wardell, President
Heidi Marchand, Secretary-Treasurer

Please contact the Dresden Agricultural Society for a copy of the 2010 Prize Competition book.