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Grain Growers
Reserve Grand Champion Senior Showman by Carlsen
Family Farm
Grand Champion Int. Showman by Sports Corral
Reserve Grand Champion Intermediate Showman by
Joyce & Steve Zollman
Grand Champion Jr. Showman by Butterfield Ranch
Reserve Grand Champion Junior Showman by Sue
Duncan
SPECIAL AWARDS
Hard Luck $25 cash award in memory of Duke Lathrop by
Rhee Lathrop
LIVESTOCK
RATE OF GAIN CONTEST
The “Rate of Gain” contest is for 4-H/FFA market beef, sheep
and swine members.
Top Swine rate of gain receives $25 cash award by Ken &
Schevelle Wortman
2nd place Swine rate of gain: $15; and 3rd place Swine
$10 cash awards by Julie Kooch
Top Lamb $25 cash; 2nd place $15; and 3rd place $10 cash
by Grant & Barbara Warnock
Top Beef Rate of gain receives $25 cash from Joseph
Hardware by James and Leah Johnson . 2nd place Beef:
$15 and 3rd place Beef: $10 cash awards by Valley Meat
Service by Kevin & Lynda Silveira
Top Meat Goat rate of gain receives $25 cash; 2nd place
$15; and 3rd place $10 cash by Dusty and Sara Tippet
LEADERSHIP
4-H Court Member awards by
Cedar Hill Farm
John & Gail Hillock,
Eddie Nobles Memorial by JB Nobles Ranch LLC.
Family Appreciation Night Awards
Awarded in the Fall
National 4-H Travel award by Perry & Donna Mae
Johnston $100 cash to youth traveling to a National 4-H
Contest in Memory of Viola & Perry Johnston, Sr and Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Silver.
4-H HOME EC
All 4-H Home Ec members are eligible. Awards will be pre-
sented to individual in each division (Jr. Int. Sr.) with highest
points accumulated by combining Spring and Fall Fair points
in Home Ec projects and contests. If a tie, record book
scores will be used to determine winners: FOODS; CLOTH-
ING; KNITTING.
All-Around Food Preparation
Senior award by David & Melody Bruce
Intermediate award by Wallowa Co. Wheat League
Junior award by Wallowa Co. Wheat League
All-Around Clothing
Senior member receives Helen Boucher Memorial by 4-H
Leader's Association
Intermediate award by Alison Curry
Junior award by VFW Eagle Cap Ladies Auxiliary
All-Around Knitting
All-Around Knitting award the Mary DeBoie & Sally
Bowerman Memorial by Paul & Carol (Rathbun) Chrisman
ALL-AROUND LIVESTOCK
4-H All-Around Livestock belt buckle presented by VFW
Eagle Cap Post (Scores taken from County Fair from all live-
stock species and highest point total receives award. If mem-
ber participates in more than one species, those points are
added together.)
BEEF CARCASS AWARDS
4-H/FFA Beef Carcass of Merit ($50 cash to 1st place car-
cass; $30 to 2nd; $20 to 3rd by Wallowa Co. Stockgrowers
co-sponsored by Max & Jeanie Mallory
Oregon Simmental Association* award to exhibitor of
champion Simmental female and belt buckle to exhibitor of
Champion steer carcass, if sired by Simmental bull.
*Breeder award given out as they’re made available.
HAFER MEMORIAL
The Hafer Memorial 4-H Award is open to all Wallowa
County 4-H members currently enrolled in a 4-H Livestock &
Home Ec project. Application must be submitted to the
Extension Office by July 1. Award criteria are available at the
Extension office.
The top three scoring applicants will have personal interview
with selection committee. The winner will be announced at
Family Appreciation Night.
Hafer Memorial — award to outstanding 4-H member
(Livestock and Family and consumer science Project mem-
bers) sponsored by Mary Stangel & Phyllis Johnson families.
FFA
GENERAL FFA RULES
(Also refer to 4-H/FFA Livestock Division Rules)
1. All exhibitors shall be paid up members of good standing
in a regularly chartered Wallowa County Future Farmers
Chapter and shall be enrolled in all day classes in Vocational
Agriculture. An FFA Advisor may petition the Fair Board prior
to all market animal possession dates if they have a gradu-
ated student who may want to participate in the Market
Auction program one year beyond high school. Any peti-
tioned FFA member, must show in showmanship. But will not
be allowed to advance to All Around
2. FFA exhibitors cannot stay on fairgrounds over¬night.
Gates lock at 10 PM and open at 5 AM.
3. All members must show in Showmanship to sell a
market animal.
4. All animals will compete for grand cham¬pion within the
respective breeds.
5. Classes may be entered as crossbred.
a. Partnership animals may be shown when the student
owns 25% interest or more in the animal and it is so stated
in the project agree¬ment.
b. All females must conform to breed type except Crossbred.
6. The 4-H/FFA Memorandum of Understanding will be
enforced in Wallowa County.
7. No animal may be shown in more than one class except
grand champion, champion, dam and pro¬duce, and founda-
tion .
8. In the foundation classes, the male cannot be related to
the females. Males must be of breeding age. Foundation
classes may also consist of 3 females--only 1 of which can
be between 4 and 12 months of age. The others must be
older. Beef and Dairy foundation classes shall consist of 2
females and 1 unrelated male. Male shall be at least 12
months old.
9. In market and feeder classes, all breeds compete. All mar-
ket animals will be weighed in, and classes will be deter-
mined by weight.
10. Dairy and Beef cows must have dropped a calf by age of
36 months.
11. In the case of no competition, the premium ribbon will be
awarded on its own merit at the discretion of the judge.
12. Special programs or interpretation of rules will be han-
dled by the FFA Stock Show Committee.
13. All exhibits will be judged by the Danish System, and all
ribbons and premiums will be awarded by the Danish
System. Premiums are as follows for all entries: Blue rib-
bons, 25 points; red ribbons, 15 points; and white ribbons, 10
points.
14. FFA exhibitor must clean out manure in stalls used and
place in designated area. Stalls will be left cleaned follow-
ing the fair or premium money may be forfeited.
15. Any intentional damage to either public or private proper-
ty that can be traced to exhibitors shall be paid out of
exhibitor's premium money.
16. Any violation of rules of this book or other correspon-
dence regarding events mentioned herein shall bar
exhibitors from exhibiting, entering contests, and obtaining
any premium money.
17. The fair management assumes no responsibility for any
loss or injury to animals, equipment or exhibits.
18. Only two (2) entries per exhibitor per class, except mar-
ket animals. Each exhibitor is limited to one market animal
that must sell at the auction.
19. Animals cannot be shown in more than one division
(Greenhand/Advanced).
20. To compete as a Greenhand, the student must be in their
first year of Vo-Ag and not be above the sophomore level.
21. All protests must be in writing and accompanied by a
deposit of $25. The protest must plainly state the cause of
complaint and be given to a Fair Board member within 24
hours after cause of the protest. If ruled unjustified, deposit
is forfeited.
22. FFA Fair Entry registrations must be turned in to the
Fair Office by 12:00 pm, July 12, 2017.
WALLOWA COUNTY FAIR MARKET SALE GUIDELINES
(See section in 4-H/FFA General Rules)
Animal Welfare Policy
(See rules)
Animal Health Product Usage
(See rules)
c. Animals fed/watered regularly
d. Blankets used properly
C. Care of stalls, pens and aisles
1. Exhibitor card displayed that is
fully and neatly completed
2. Equipment kept in show boxes
3. Feed kept in feed aisle and not on
top of pen
4. Stalls or pens kept clean and dry
5. Aisles kept clean and free for
spec¬tators
FFA SHOWMANSHIP
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Class 5
Class 6
Class 7
Class 8
Class 9
Class 10
Class 11
Class 12
Class 13
Class 14
Class 15
Class 16
Class 17
Class 18
Advanced Dairy Showman
Greenhand Dairy Showman
Advanced Beef Showman
Greenhand Beef Showman
Advanced Sheep Showman
Greenhand Sheep Showman
Advanced Swine Showman
Greenhand Swine Showman
Advanced Grand Champion and
Advanced Reserve Grand
Champion Large Animal Showman…….Ribbon
Greenhand Grand Champion and
Greenhand Reserve Grand
Champion Large Animal Showman…....Ribbon
Advanced Goat Showman
Greenhand Goat Showman
Advanced Rabbit Showman
Greenhand Rabbit Showman
Advanced Poultry Showman
Greenhand Poultry Showman
Advanced Grand Champion and
Advanced Reserve Grand Champion
Small Animal Showman…....Ribbon
Greenhand Grand Champion and
Greenhand Reserve Grand Champion
Small Animal Showman.…...Ribbon
FFA LIVESTOCK
JUDGING
GENERAL RULES:
Advanced and Greenhand Levels.
1. Individual scoring
50 45 50 35 30 25 20 15 10 5
2. Judging teams of each chapter will consist of three high-
est individuals from the chapter. Teams to be 5 designated
students.
3. Trophy will be presented to winning judging teams.
4. FFA Chapters located outside of Wallowa County are eli-
gible to compete on a 5 member basis with the top 3 count-
ing, but are not eligible for premium money.
FFA HERDSMANSHIP
1. Individual scoring
50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5
2. Chapter with highest score wins trophy.
3. Herdsmanship Score Card:
A. The exhibitor — including:
1. Appearance neat, clean and
properly dressed.
2. Cooperativeness with fellow
exhibitors and those in charge.
3. Manner, degree and promptness
in carrying out duties and responsi
bilities.
4. General attitude and conduct.
B. Care of Animals
1. Animals held in pens for best
effect
2. Animal well cared for
a. Animal kept clean at
all times
b. Adequate bedding used
A
B
C
D
Ayrshire
Brown Swiss
Guernsey
Holstein
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Class 5
Class 6
Class 7
Class 8
Class 9
Class 10
FFA DAIRY
E Jersey
F Milking Shorthorn
G Other Breeds
Dairy Bull, 6—18 months old (no
Champion bull)
Dam and Daughter, Born before
August 1 in current year
Producing Cow, 3 years or older
Females, 3 and 4 year olds
Females, 1 and 2 year olds
Senior Champ Female (Blues of
class)…………….Ribbon
Dairy Heifer, 6—12 months
Junior Champion
Female……….Ribbon
Dairy Foundation (See Rule 12)
Grand Champion Female, Junior
and Senior compete…Ribbon
FFA BEEF
A
B
C
D
E
F
Angus
Charolais
Hereford
Shorthorn
Other Breeds
Crossbreed
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Beef bull, 7-12 months old
Beef bull, 2-6 months old
Steer Calf less than 400 lbs.
Junior Calf (bull or steer), Jan. 1-
June 30 of current year