Dept C - 4-H Club
Dept E - Vocational Education
Dept K - Field Crops & Seeds
Dept L - Horticulture
Dept M - Honey & Molasses
Dept N - Canning
Dept O - Pastries
Dept P - Handwork
Dept Q - Clothing & Linens
Dept R - Adult Crafts
Dept S - Ornamental Horticulture
Dept U - Photography
Dept V - Fine Arts
Dept Y - Junior Crafts
Dept F - Junior Sheep & Meat Goat Show
Dept G - Junior Dairy Show
Dept H - Open Dairy Show
Dept I - Junior Beef Show
Dept J - Open Beef Show

Department N
Canning
 
Chairperson - Ann Gaut


All entries in this department will be accepted on Saturday, July  30, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. till 4:30 p.m. 

Classes 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, & 10 must be submitted in standard “mason” canning jars, either quarts or pints.

Classes 3, 4, & 5 must be exhibited in standard “mason” canning jars, either pints or ½ pint sizes.

All jars must be sealed. Rings must be left on the jar.

All entries must have been produced since the 2010 Fair.

All entries must conform to USDA or Ball/Kerr Blue Book Guidelines.

All premium checks void after sixty (60) days.

Score Card for Canned Products
Product color, quality, & uniformity of pieces – 60
Liquid and pack clarity – 30
General appearance of exhibit and appearance of jar – 10
TOTAL – 100

Score Card for Jam & Jelly
Appearance – natural color of fruit, clear sparkling,
 transparent, free from sediment & cloudiness – 50
Consistency – Firm enough to hold shape yet
 tender and quivery – 40
Containers – 10
TOTAL – 100

CLASS 1 – Fresh Fruits

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Lot 1 - Apples

Lot 2 - Applesauce (no spices)

Lot 3 - Blueberries

Lot 4 - Boysenbarry or Blackberries

Lot 5 - Grapes

Lot 6 - Other

Lot 7 - Peaches

Lot 8 - Pears

Lot 9 - Pie Filling

 

CLASS 2 – Vegetables

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Lot 1 - Barbeque Sauce

Lot 2 - Beans, green

Lot 3 - Beets

Lot 4 - Carrots

Lot 5 - Corn

Lot 6 - Other

Lot 7 - Pepper, hot or sweet, any color

Lot 8 - Potatoes

Lot 9 - Soup Mixture

Lot 10 - Spaghetti Sauce, Meatless

           (must be pressure processed)

Lot 11 - Tomatoes

Lot 12 - Vegetables for Stew

 

CLASS 3 – Jams & Preserves

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Jam - A thick, cooked mixture of fruit, sugar and pectin, usually containing pieces of fruit.

Preserves - A thick cooked mixture of whole or cut up fruit, sugar and pectin, usually containing pieces of fruit and it's seeds. (ie. Strawberry or blueberry)

Marmalade - A Jellied fruit preserve that contains pieces of rind (usually citrus fruit)

Lot 1 - Boysenberry or Blackberry

Lot 2 - Cherry

Lot 3 - Grape

Lot 4 - Marmalade

Lot 5 - Peach

Lot 6 - Strawberrry

Lot 7 - Any Other

 

CLASS 4 – Butters

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Butter - A thick, dark preserve made by slowly cooking fruit, sugar, spices and cider together

Lot 1 - Apple Butter

Lot 2 - Pear Butter

Lot 3 - Any Other

 

CLASS 5 - Jellies

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Jelly

- A clear, cooked mixture of fruit juice, sugar and usually pectin.

Lot 1 - Apple

Lot 2 - Boysenberry or Blackberry

Lot 3 - Fruit Mixture

Lot 4 - Grape

Lot 5 - Any other Jelly

 

CLASS 6 – Syrup

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Lot 1 - Berry

Lot 2 - Peach

Lot 3 - Any Other

 

CLASS 7 – Pickles & Relish

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Lot 1 - Beet Pickles or Relish

Lot 2 - Chili Sauce

Lot 3 - Chow-Chow

Lot 4 - Corn Relish

Lot 5 - Cucumber Pickles, sweet

Lot 6 - Dill Beans

Lot 7 - Dill Pickle

Lot 8 - Green Tomato Relish

Lot 9 - Mixed Other Pickles

Lot 10 - Mixed Sweet Pickles

Lot 11 - Mustard Pickles

Lot 12 - Okra

Lot 13 - Onions, Pickled

Lot 14 - Other Pickles

Lot 15 - Other Relish

Lot 16 - Pepper Relish

Lot 17 - Salsa

Lot 18 - Sauerkraut

Lot 19 - Squash Pickles or Relish

Lot 20 - Sweet Pickle Relish

Lot 21 - Tomato Catsup

Lot 22 - Watermelon

 

CLASS 8 – Canned & Dried Meats

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Lot 1 - Beef

Lot 2 - Dried Jerky

Lot 3 - Pork Sausage

Lot 4 - Pork Tenderloin

Lot 5 - Poultry

Lot 6 - Wild Meat

 

CLASS 9 – Juices

AWARDS: 1st - $4.00; 2nd - $3.00; 3rd - $2.00

Lot 1 - Apple

Lot 2 - Grape

Lot 3 - Tomato

 

CLASS  - Best of Show!

AWARDS: Rosette, no premium awarded

 

Participation Award:

Awards: 1st - $30.00; 2nd - $20.00; 3rd - $10.00

Canning - 1 point for each item entered.

3 points for each blue ribbon

2 points for each red ribbon

1 point for each white ribbon

15 points for Best of Show

 

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