WELCOME TO THE CREATIVE ARTS & FOODS
SPECIAL RULES - ELIGIBILITY 1. EXHIBITS ARE TO BE BROUGHT TO THE CREATIVE ARTS AND FOODS BUILDING FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM, SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2022 2. All articles must have been made or finished within the past 12 months and must be the work of the exhibitor or never exhibited at Freeborn County Fair before. 3. Articles which have won a prize at a previous Freeborn County Fair are not eligible for entry. 4. NO MORE THAN ONE ENTRY WILL BE PERMITTED IN ANY
ONE LOT BY ONE EXHIBITOR.
KANDEE PETERSEN
5. Entries WILL NOT be accepted unless there is a specified class
Superintendent 69795 220th St., Alden MN 507-373-0042
listed. 6. Similar articles cannot be entered in more than one class by
THEME FOR THE 2022 CREATIVE ARTS & FOOD BUILDING:
one exhibitor.
“Creative Works from Creative Minds”
7. Should any articles be entered in the wrong lot and the error discovered before the judging, the superintendent may make
Sunday, July 31 Entry Day - Monday, August 1 Judging Day
proper correction in the entry. Exhibitor should always check
ALL EXHIBITORS ARE ASKED TO PRE-REGISTER BY JULY 25, 2022
the entry to see that items are entered in the right class. Entry clerk will not be responsible.
Pre-Registration Saves Time As All of the Entry Tags will be ready when you arrive.
8. Soiled articles will not be judged. 9. Competent judges will score each exhibit. Judges decisions are final.
NO STANDING IN LINES IF PRE-REGISTERED
10. Judges will not award ribbons on entries not worthy of placing.
There will be assistants to provide help on the day of entry. Your exhibitor tag must be presented at release time in order for you to get your exhibit and premium check/money.
11. All possible care will be taken to prevent damage or losses, but in
ENTRY DAY - SUNDAY JULY 31, 2022 10:00 AM TO 5:00 PM (You may enter the entire time)
RETURN OF EXHIBITS
no case will the Fair management be responsible for injury or loss.
12. NO ARTICLES WILL BE RETURNED BEFORE 5:00 PM
SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 2022.
BUILDING HOURS Tues., Aug. 2 noon - 8:30pm Fri., Aug. 5 noon - 8:30pm Wed. Aug. 3 10:00 - 8:30pm Sat., Aug. 6 10:00 - 8:30pm Thurs. Aug. 4 10:00 - 8:30pm Sun. Aug. 7 11:00 - 5:00pm RELEASE TIME 5:00 PM Ribbons may not be removed until Release Time
13. You MUST have your entry tag stub to claim your articles. 14. All articles must be removed from the Creative Arts & Foods building before 7:00 pm. Baked goods not claimed by 7:00 pm will be destroyed and other articles will be taken to the Secretary’s office and can be called for the following week.
CHAMPION PICTURES
end of fair. No check will be mailed.
Pictures of Champions ONLY
Date & Time of Pictures will be posted in Building on Entry Day SPECIAL PRIZES Special Prizes will be given from the following sponsors. Thank you from the Creative Arts & Foods Building! A-Best Sew & Vac, Albert Lea, MN Addie’s Floral & Gifts, Albert Lea, MN Albert Lea Seed House, Albert Lea, MN Border Market, Emmons, MN Calico Hutch, Hayward, MN Conger Meat Market, Conger and Albert Lea, MN EJ’s Mercantile, Albert Lea, MN Farmer’s Market, Albert Lea, MN Hardanger Supplies, Albert Lea, MN Hy-Vee, Albert Lea, MN Someday Isle, Alden, MN The Homestead Boutique, Albert Lea, MN
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CREATIVE ARTS/HEALTHY EATING
15. Premium money must be picked up by exhibitor at