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Y ou
may not realize it...
It's easy and fun to enter the Fair!
Each summer, thousands of local residents exhibit their talents in the Mason
County Fair. The traditional prizes – blue ribbons, cash awards and neighborhood
bragging rights have changed little since the fair opened in 1908.
Take a look at just a few of the ways you
and your family can show of your talents.
- Painting, drawing... artwork of all kinds...
- Crafts... needlework, ceramics... to name just a couple..
- Your rooster... the cat...the pet rabbit... perhaps you have a llama
that does tricks...
- The giant pumpkin you are so proud of?
- Look at those roses! You should enter them in the Fair!
- How about that amazing chocolate cake? Or your preserves?
The possibilities are limitless!
There are cash prizes, ribbons and of course, the fame
and praise... to be won! The Open Class is open
to everyone.... of all ages and you don't need to live in Mason County
to enter most of the divisions in this Class.
For the 4-H and FFA classes
you must be a enrolled member of the club to enter those classes
Six Easy Steps to Entering the Fair...
- Obtain an exhibitors number from the fair office.
- 2. Find the area you would like to enter:
- OPEN CLASS: Open to general
population. No age or membership requirements.
4-H: You must be an enrolled
member of a Mason County 4-H club.
(See rules in each department.)
FFA: You must be a student
currently enrolled in the FFA program.
- Find the department you would like to enter and its specific classes & lots.
Call the department superintendent if you have questions.
- Bring your entries to the Fairgrounds on the
entry dates listed in each section.Then bring your friends and
family to see your exhibit during the fair. You could win top prize!
- Approximately 8 weeks after the fair, look & listen for ads announcing
the distribution of the premium checks.
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