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2012 Fair Schedule (Subject to Change)

TUESDAY, JULY 24
8:30 am                       SMA & Home Ec Judging Begins
1:00 pm                       Challenge Class Judging Begins
5:00-9:00                     Commercial Building Set-up
3:00-5:00 pm              Open Swine Show Weigh-In
6:30 pm                       Open Swine Show

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 25
TBA                              Petting Farm
8 am - 12:00 pm        4-H / FFA Swine Weigh-In
8 am – 8;00 pm         Bucket of Junk Entry – Fair Office
8:am – 8:00 pm         Fair Table Entry- Fair Office
3:00 - 6:00 pm            Lamb & Sheep Weigh-in
4:30 pm                       Free Hotdogs till gone - Shelter house
4:30 pm                       Fair Princess Contest – Show Ring
5:00 - 9:00 pm            Commercial Building Open
5:00 pm                       Superior Carnival Shows Opens
5:00 pm                       Hancock County Fair Queen Contest – Show Ring
5:00- 7:00 pm             4-H / FFA Swine Weigh-In
5:30 pm                       Kids Rodeo Gold Rush, Shoe Scramble, Pie Eating – Show ring
7:00 pm                       Wright Rodeo Co performance Grandstand
                                         Adults $10.00 Kids 5-12 $5.00 4 & under free
                                         Music following the Rodeo - Grandstand
8:00 - 11:00 pm          Youth / Teen Dance – Home EC

 

THURSDAY, JULY 26
TBA                               Petting Farm
7:00 - 9:00 am            Market Beef / Pen of 3 Weigh-In
7:00 - 10:00 am          Poultry, Dairy & Dairy Goat Check-In
7:00 - 10:00 am           4-H / FFA Horse and Pony
                                       Check-In for County and District Exhibitors Stalling at Fair
7:00 - 4:00 pm             Bucket Bottle Calf Check-In
8:30 am                        Educational Presentations
9:30 am                        4-H/FFA Lamb & Sheep Judging
11:00 am - 12:30        4-H Garden & Crop Check-In - SMA Building
12:00-2:00 pm            District Horse and Pony Check-In
12:00 – 9:00 pm         Commercial Building Open
1:00 pm                        4-H Garden & Crop Judging - SMA Building
1:00 pm                        Superior Carnival Shows Opens
2:00 pm                        4-H & FFA Poultry Judging
2:00 pm                        Demonstration at the Ag Museum
3:00 pm                        Kenzie Thompson   - Free Stage
3:30 pm                        4-H/FFA Horse & Pony Games – Horse Arena
4:30 pm                        Share-the-Fun – Free Stage
5:00- 6:30 pm             Open Woodworking Check-In – Open Building
5:00 - 6:30 pm            Open Farm Gadget Check-In – Open Building
5:30-6:30 pm              Farm Bureau Members Picnic - Open to the Public
6:30                              Kenzie Thompson Free Stage
7:00 pm                       Concert Doors Open-  
9:00 pm                       The Johnny Holm Band in Concert – Show Ring
                                           Adults:  $12.00; Kids 5 -12: $5.00; 4 & Under: Free


FRIDAY, JULY 27
TBA                               Tractor Tour Meeting & Breakfast (Sponsored by Ag Museum)
TBA                               Farrowing display in the Petting Farm
                                      Sponsored by Hancock County Farm Bureau
TBA                               Petting Farm
7-10:00 am                  Rabbit Exhibit Check-In
8:30 am                        4-H / FFA Beef Show - Show Ring
                                       4-H / FFA Dairy Judging following the Beef Show – Show Ring
9:00 am – 12:00         Open Textile, Arts & Crafts Check-In - Open Building
9:00 am                        Open Flower Exhibit Entry - Open Building
12:00 – 9:00 pm         Commercial Building Open
12:00 pm                      Open Flower Judging - Open Building
12:30 pm                      Matt’s Family performance Free Stage
1:00 pm                        4-H/FFA Hog Scan
1:00 pm                        Superior Carnival Shows Opens
1:00 pm                        Open Textile, Arts & Crafts Judging - Open Building
1:00 pm                        4-H / FFA Dog Obedience Check-In - Home Ec Building
1:30 pm                        4-H / FFA Dog Obedience Judging - Home Ec Building
2:00 pm                        Demonstration at the Ag Museum
3:00 pm                        Matt’s Family performance Free Stage
3:30 pm                        4-H/FFA Rabbit Judging
5:00 pm                        4-H & Open Bucket/Bottle Calf Show – Show Ring
5:00 pm                        Matt’s Family performance  AG equipment display area
5:00 pm                       Superior Carnival Shows Wristband Day $15.00 (5:00pm- 11:00pm)
5:30 pm                       Malek’s Fisherman – Free Stage
5:30 pm                       Beef Barbeque - Shelter house - Hancock County Beef Producers
7:30 pm                       Stock Car races   Race Track

          

SATURDAY, JULY 28
TBA                               Farrowing display in the Petting Farm
TBA                               Petting Farm
8:00 am                       4-H / FFA Swine Show – Show Ring
10:00 am                     Antique Tractor Pull – Grandstand – FREE
                                      (Sponsored by Alliant Energy Foundation)
10:00 am                     Horse Show- Garner Saddle Club
12:00 pm                     Matt’s Family performance - Free Stage
12:00 – 9:00 pm         Commercial Building Open
12:30 pm                     Cribbage Tournament – Location TBA
1:00 pm                       Superior Carnival Shows Opens
1:00 pm                       4-H & Open Cat & Pet Show Check-In - Shelter house
1:30 pm                       4-H & Open Cat & Pet Judging – Shelter house
2:00 pm                       Mystery Bag Cook-Off – Free Stage
                                      (Sponsored by the Hancock Co. Farm Bureau)
2:00 pm                       Skid Loader Rodeo
                                      (Sponsored by the Hancock Co. Farm Bureau)
2:00 pm                       Demonstration at the Ag Museum
2:00 pm                       Matt’s Family performance   Ag equipment Display Area
2:00 pm                       Free Watermelon
3:30 pm                       4-H Style Show - Stage
3:00 pm                       Kids Pedal Pull – Sidewalk by Show Ring
4:00 pm                       Kid’s Water Fight south of the hog barns
5:00pm                        Matt’s Family performance - Free Stage
5:00 pm                       Pork Barbeque – Shelter house – Hancock County Pork Producers
6:00 pm                       Bucket of Junk Winners Announced – Free Stage
6:00 pm                       Doors Open at Grandstand
 7:00 pm                      (An Evening of all Out Destruction)
                                      Bus Races /Semi Tractor Races Train Races / Trailer Races
                                       - Grandstand
                                       Adults: $12.00; Kids 5 -12: $5.00; 4 & Under: Free

          

SUNDAY, JULY 29 - Farm Bureau Day
TBA                              Farrowing display in the Petting Farm
TBA                              Petting Farm
7:00-8:00 am             District Horse and Pony Check-in
9:30 am                       4-H / FFA Horse & Pony Judging - Halter & Performance Classes
                                       – Horse Arena
10:00 am                     Church Service w/ Matt’s Family performance - Show Ring
10:00 am                     Sunday Brunch – Home Ec Building
                                       – Cost:  $6.00; 4 & Under:  Free           
11:00 am – 5:30         Commercial Building Open
11:30 am                     Kenzie Thompson- Free Stage  
1:00 pm                       Superior Carnival Shows Opens
1:00 pm                       Superior Carnival Shows Wristband Day $15.00 (1:00pm- 6:00pm)
1:00 pm                       4-H Working Exhibits – Location TBA
2:00 pm                       Matt’s Family performance Free Stage
2:00 pm                       Free Watermelon – Shelter house   
2:00 pm                       Free Sweetcorn – Shelter house  
2:00 pm                       Demonstration at the Ag Museum
2:00 pm                       Barnyard Rodeo – Show Ring
                                      (Sponsored by Hancock Co. Farm Bureau)
3:30 pm                       Rabbit Catch – Show Ring
4:00 pm                       Bucket of Junk Sculpture Auction and Fair Table Auction– Show Ring
4:30 pm                       Greased Pig Contest
5:30 pm                       Release All Open Exhibits
5:30 pm                       Release Home Ec & SMA Exhibits
5:30 pm                       Release Commercial Exhibits
5:30 pm                       Release Livestock not for Auction
6:00 pm                       Demo Derby - Grandstand (Sponsored by Britt Fireman)
                                          Adults:  $10.00; Kids 5-12: $5.00; 4 & Under: Free

                      

MONDAY, July 30
7:00 am                       Exhibitor’s Breakfast – Home Ec Building
                                      (Sponsored by Prairie Energy Cooperative)
8:45 am                       Livestock Auction – Show Ring

Following Auction       Clean Fairgrounds - All 4-H & FFA Members

 

 

 

 

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