CLASS 48 - JUNIOR DIVISION
Committee: Co-Chairs - Helen McDonald (821-0851) and Donna Koeniger (821-.2596), Mary Fisher, Bea Gregg, Lisa Reid, Sarah Dooley, Krista Rawlings.
Associate Director: Heather Bellinger
JUNIOR DIVISION (Class 48) is designed to encourage young people in more active participation of community life. Participants may enter any classes in their own age division or OLDER age divisions.
No entry fee is required when entering Junior Division classes.
* Entries may be made online at https://www.assistexpo.ca/metcalfefair. Or an entry form may be submitted to the Metcalfe Fair Office at 2821 8th Line Rd., Box 29, Metcalfe, Ontario K0A 2P0.
* Entry forms must be submitted to the fair office no later than Saturday, September 28, 2024, so you can pick up your exhibitor number and entry tags.
* Entry tags must be attached to your items.
The Metcalfe Fair office is located at 2821 8th Line Road, Metcalfe. Phone number is 613-821-0591.
Entry items may be placed in the FAMILY PAVILION (Curling Club) on Wednesday evening, October 2nd from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. or from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 3rd. No entries will be received after 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 3rd. Entries MAY NOT BE REMOVED until 5:00 p.m., Sunday, October 6th, 2024. Metcalfe Agricultural Society is not responsible for articles left in the exhibit halls after 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
**NOTE - DROP OFF TIME BEFORE 10:00 A.M. THURSDAY
Prize money for Junior Division classes (unless otherwise stated) will be:
Sections 1-6 and 7-12: 1st-$3; 2nd-$2.50; 3rd-$2; 4th-$1.50; 5th-$1; 6th-$1; 7th-$1; 8th-$1
Sections 13-25 and 26-40: 1st-$3; 2nd-$2.50; 3rd-$2; 4th-$1.50; 5th-$1; 6th-$1; 7th-$1; 8th-$1
Sections 41-56: 1st-$6; 2nd-$5; 3rd-$4
Prizes for some classes will be books. Some stuffed toy prizes are donated by Robertson Amusements.
Cash prize money, books and stuffed toys for winning entries must be picked up with your exhibit on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Entries and prizes cannot be picked up before 5:00 p.m. on Sunday.
All entries are to be the work of the exhibitor.
All baking entries must be inserted into a clear plastic bag on cardboard, or a disposable plate, and will be tasted by the judge, unless specified otherwise. Please check measurements and specifications.
JUNIOR DIVISION LUCKY DRAW
A Lucky Draw will be held for those children who have not won a prize. A prize will be given for each age group.
JUNIOR DIVISION COLOURING CONTEST
Each Junior exhibitor up to 12 years old may submit one entry in the colouring contest. Sponsored by Valerie Hodge.
MUST USE MARKERS, WAX CRAYONS OR PENCIL CRAYONS.
**NOTE**: Colouring contest can be entered only if you are entering in one or more of the following listed classes at the Metcalfe Fair. Colouring sheets may be picked up at the Fair Office when you pick up your entry tags. Prizes: $5, $4, $3
CHIP. | OAAS Chocolate Chip Cookie Competition For Youth Up to Age 15 years. 8 Homemade Plain Chocolate Chip Cookies (no Nuts), on A Disposable Plate No Larger That 23 Cm in A Plastic Bag. Maximum Cookie Size Is 3" (6.75cm) and No Smaller Than 2" (5cm). Points Earned For Placing in This Class Will Be Included in High Points Calculation in Exhibitors' Respective Age Category. 1st Place Winner Will Be Eligible to Enter at the OAAS District 1 Competition. Prizes: 1st: $8, 2nd: $6, $4 |
POSJR. | Metcalfe Fair Poster Competition. For Ages 6-8 years. On 21.5x28cm paper draw and colour a poster to advertise Metcalfe Fair. Make a border for your poster by mounting it on Bristol board that is 5cm larger on each side. Prizes: 1st: $5, 2nd: $4, $3 |
POSIN. | Metcalfe Fair Poster Competition. For Ages 9-12 years. On 21.5x28cm paper draw and colour a poster to advertise the Metcalfe Fair. Make a border for your poster by mounting it on Bristol board that is 5cm larger on each side. Prizes: 1st: $5, 2nd: $4, $3 |
POSSR. | Metcalfe Fair Poster Competition. For Ages 13-18 years.. On 21.5x28cm paper draw and colour a poster to advertise the Metcalfe Fair. Make a border for your poster by mounting it on Bristol board that is 5cm larger on each side. Prizes: 1st: $5, 2nd: $4, $3 |
JROW. | Joe Rowan Memorial Reporting Competition. Select a picture of your choice and what it means to you - Picture and story (1 typed page) Displayed on 1/2 sheet of Bristol board. Sponsored by the Rowan Family, in memory of Joe Rowan a very influential journalist in the area. Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, $10 |
3 YEARS AND UNDER AT FAIR DATE
1. | Collection of anything in a 6-section Egg Carton. |
2. | Bingo dauber picture on 21.5 X 28 cm paper. |
3. | Paint a Stone. |
4. | Edible Cereal Necklace, able to be worn. |
5. | 3 different kinds of flowers (LABELLED) Mounted on 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
6. | Using finger paints. make a design on 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
Highest Number of Points in Sections 1-6 $10. | |
Second Highest Number of Points in Sections 1-6 $8. | |
Third Highest Number of Points in Sections 1-6 $5 | |
4 TO 5 YEARS AT FAIR DATE
7. | Draw Your Family - label your Family Members. On 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
8. | Playdough creation on a small paper plate in a plastic bag. Labelled. |
9. | Dress a stuffed animal to go to the beach. (no larger than 47 cm) |
10. | Create an animal using buttons. On 21.5 x 28 cm paper. Labelled |
11. | Make a Rice Krispie Jack-o-Lantern with edible decorations on a small disposable plate. Made with an elder - include a picture of child and elder at work. |
12. | Make a WEARABLE necklace using any medium. |
Highest Number of Points in Sections 7-12 $10. | |
Second Highest Number of Points in Sections 7-12 Prize: $8 | |
Third Highest Number of Points in Sections 7-12 $5. | |
6 TO 8 YEARS AT FAIR DATE
13. | Lego vehicle - NOT FROM A KIT. Not to exceed 23 cm in any direction, display on cardboard. Labelled. |
14. | Decorate a homemade cookie as a monster. All edible. Display on a small disposable plate in a plastic bag. |
15. | Make an animal out of marshmallows. Labelled - Display on a small disposable plate in a plastic bag. |
16. | Kindness rock. Painted with background colour and then decorated with a kind word or message. Entrants are encouraged to place their rocks around the village at the conclusion of the fair. |
17. | A creation using a corncob - embellished. Not to exceed 23 cm - on a disposable plate - Labelled. |
18. | Draw a picture of "Me and a Friend at the Fair". On 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
19. | Create a Bumblebee out of a boiled egg. Any accessories accepted. |
20. | Painted Pie Pumpkin. |
21. | Penmanship - "I go to Metcalfe Fair,,," 3 lines on a 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
22. | Build a house using pretzels. |
23. | 3 Homemade Cupcakes - decorated - all edible - a small disposable plate in a plastic bag. |
24. | 5 INDIVIDUAL picked flowers in a decorated soup can. |
25. | A Christmas tree decoration ready to hang. |
Highest Number of Points in Sections 13-25 $10. | |
Second Highest Number of Points in Sections 13-25 $8. | |
Third Highest Number of Points in Sections 13-25 $5. | |
Judge's Choice - 6 - 8 Years Prize: $10 | |
9 TO 12 YEARS AT FAIR DATE
26. | Decorate a shoe or boot. |
27. | 3 Homemade Decorated Cupcakes, all edible. On a small disposable plate in a plastic bag. |
28. | Duct Tape Item - LABELLED. Not to exceed 23 cm in any direction. |
29. | Popsicle Stick Bridge. on a disposable paper base. Not to exceed 30 cm in any direction. |
30. | Pencil Sketch of Wildlife - Black & White. On 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
31. | Painted Pie Pumpkin. |
32. | Cursive Writing. - Your favourite quote. On 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
33. | Dryer Lint Creation. Display on a 23 cm disposable plate. |
34. | Paper Airplane - ready to fly. |
35. | 2 photos of barns - with captions. Mounted on 21.5 x 28 cm paper. |
36. | Build a small shoebox MOVABLE float. Decorate to portray "Famers Give Us" |
37. | 3 butterflies made out of coffee filters. Displayed on a branch - not to exceed 30 cm in any way. |
38. | Create a sock animal. LABELLED |
39. | Painted Picture of Fair animal. On 21.5x28cm paper. |
40. | Decorated basket of food items. All entries to be donated to the Food Bank. |
Highest Number of Points in Sections 26-40 $10. | |
Second Highest Number of Points in Sections 26-40 $8. | |
Third Highest Number of Points in Sections 26-40 $5. | |
Judge's Choice - 9-12 years Prize: $10 | |
13 TO 18 YEARS AT FAIR DATE
41. | Any Baked Apple Dessert - LABELLED. Display in a plastic bag. |
42. | Banana bread - 3 slices - on a small disposable plate, in a plastic bag. |
43. | Origami Animal. Made using the origami technique. LABELLED |
44. | Diamond art picture. |
45. | Crocheted or Knitted item - INCLUDE SAMPLE OF YARN. |
46. | Carved pumpkin. |
47. | Article of Woodwork - handmade. LABELLED |
48. | Friendly Cup of Cheer - Flower arrangement made with flowers picked from your garden - in a special teacup. Include the name of your friend, attached to the cup handle. |
49. | Handmade Door Wreath. Not to exceed 50 cm in any way. |
50. | Homemade jam/jelly. In a 250 ml jar, include recipe card. |
51. | Convert an old t-shirt into a reusable bag. |
52. | Mounted Photo of a silly moment - with a funny caption. |
53. | 4 photos titled "MY Special Occasion(s)" - on 30 x30cm paper. Titled and labelled. |
54. | Paint a brick as a doorstop. |
55. | Something new from something used. |
Highest Number of Points in Sections 41-56 $10. | |
Second Highest Number of Points In Sections 41-56 $8. | |
Third Highest Number of Points in Sections 41-56 $5. | |
Judge's Choice - 13 - 18 years Prize: $10 | |
