Eastern RI 4-H Country Fair

July 14^th 9 AM-6 PM July 15^th 10 AM-5 PM

Portsmouth, Rhode Island

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The Eastern Rhode Island 4-H Country Fair is located off Glen Road in Portsmouth. $1 donation is asked to enter the fair. See you at the fair!!!

Special Events

New Amusements

Milking Contest

Barrel Train

Hay Maze by Highland 4-H Dairy Club

Carnival games

Chain saw Artist Michael Higgins

(Item will be auctioned off on Saturday)

Pony Rides

Hay Rides

Children’s games (Daily from 1-3)

Animal shows

? Farmers market?

? Master Gardeners?

Black smith

Skillet throw

Petting zoo

Antique tractors

Exhibitor Information

Four-H members need to bring their livestock to the fair between 9 AM and 11 PM on Friday, July 13th with all registration and health papers. For the exhibit building, registration and set-up is Wednesday before the fair, between 5 PM and 8 PM, and is continued on Thursday from 1 PM to 5 PM at the 4-H Fair exhibit building off Glen Road in Portsmouth. All exhibits in the exhibit building must be in place by 5 PM Thursday. Four-H members must put up their own exhibits. Foods needing refrigeration are not allowed and will be disqualified. Outside exhibits must be in place by 10 AM on Saturday.

Club exhibits - a maximum of 3 entries per club is allowed. Club exhibit spaces in the exhibit building are 4' wide x 3' deep. Tables and back wall are provided. Outside exhibit space is available for displaying larger exhibits. However, you will have to provide all materials, including a table if needed.

Section B: Large Individual Exhibits - Exhibit spaces are 3' wide and 3' deep. Large outdoor individual exhibits have no space restrictions but exhibitors provide all their own materials including tables. Part of the exhibit can be alive (plants or animals) and a theme or central idea is required. There is no limit on the number of outside exhibits. Outside exhibitors should give a brief description of their exhibit as well as the amount of space required on the Pre-Registration Form.

Exhibit Building Volunteers - To be eligible for premiums, individuals and clubs must provide a volunteer for at least a one-hour shift.

Under no circumstances will anyone be allowed to take exhibits during the fair cleanup period 5-5:20 PM on Sunday.

PREMIUMS

CLUB EXHIBITS: Blue - $10 Red - $7 White - $5 Best-in-Show - Add $10 to ribbon value

LARGE INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS & OUTSIDE EXHIBITS: Blue - $10 Red - $7 White - $5 Best-in-Show - Add $10

SMALL INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS (EXCEPT CLASS E): Blue - $3 Red - $2 White - $1 Best-in-Show - Add $5

CLASS E (4-H POSTERS): Blue - $3 Red - $1 White - $.50

2nd Annual Chicken BBQ

Includes: 1/2 Chicken, Corn, Baked Potato, Coleslaw, Watermelon and drink

Live and Silent Auction to follow JULY 14, 2007
5PM

Tickets available in advance

Please call:

Lorraine @ 245-6162

Cathy @ 245-5127

$12.00 per person

Under 10 years of age $6.00