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anyone whose principal income is from his/her talent. Compensation for performing
at weddings, etc. does not constitute principle source of income.
12. An act already qualified may not compete in this contest but may appear
as entertainment during the judges’ conference. (This is a Woodbury County
rule. Since we are one of the last shows to qualify for the State Fair, this gives
more people an opportunity to qualify.)
11. All acts must pre-register with the Talent Show Superintendent prior to the day of
the talent show
Check-in Procedures:
Thursday, August 4, or Saturday, August 6, --Meet in Flathers Hall at the north
bleachers around 6:30 PM. Tom Gerking or Kathy Clarkson will be there to check in
the participants. (This event is sponsored by Woodbury County REC.)
The general comment section of the judge’s ballots will be returned to participants
at the conclusion of each show each night. The point value section will remain with
the judges.
ANTIQUE TRACTOR & MACHINERY SHOW
Superintendents – Marlin Groth (712) 944-5486
Casey Willer (712) 870- 1716
Each exhibitor must purchase a Season ticket for his/her entry onto the grounds.
Please supply your own covering for machines. No indoor space is available.
Entries are to be in place by 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, 3, 2016.
No competitive judging will be done this year. Each exhibitor will receive a
memento of participation in the fair.
Signs will be furnished by the exhibitor indicating make, model, year, and owner
of the exhibit.
Tractors and engines may be started for observation during the fair.
A parade of the antique tractors and equipment for those interested in
participating will be held Saturday Evening at 6:30 p.m.
Exhibitors will receive $10.00 for the first tractor and $5.00 for each additional
tractor.
Exhibits will be released at 4:00 p.m. – Sunday, August 7, 2016.
COOKOUT CONTEST
Superintendents: Dave Dorale (712) 870-2092 & Bryan Mesz (712) 389-1773
The “Beef Grill-Off” of the past several years has expanded to include a variety of
fresh Iowa meats. The Woodbury County Farm Bureau Cookout Contest will be held
on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at the Woodbury County Fair. The Cookout Contest is
sponsored by; Smithfield Foods; Woodbury County Farm Bureau; Woodbury County
Cattlemen and Youth Beef Team; and Woodbury County Fair. Winners will have the
opportunity to represent Woodbury County at the Iowa State Fair Cookout Contes.
Showmanship judging will begin at 12:00 (noon) on Sunday, August 7, 2016.
Judges tasting will begin at 12:30 -1:15 p.m. with fan tasting to begin after judge’s
samples have been delivered. Winners will be announced before the Chainsaw Art
Auction at the Free Stage at approximately 1:45 p.m.
Prizes awarded will include an Infrared grill for the Grand Champion Cookout
Contestant, cash prizes for category winners, trophies and ribbons. Additional prizes
will be posted on the Woodbury County Fair website as they are announced.
For additional information contact the Woodbury County Fair, Woodbury County
Farm Bureau, or Superintendents Dave Dorale and Bryan Mesz.
Entry Categories:
Beef
Pork
Combo/Specialty
Poultry
Lamb
Turkey
Youth (13 – 18 years old as of August 1, 2016)