2024 Shannonville World's Fair Rules, Regulations and Categories for All Exhibition Items and Old Fashion Competitive Yard Games
1. Roots & Vegetables Page 2
2. Grains, Seeds & Hay Page 2
3. District Competition Process Page 3
4. Domestic Science Page 3
5. Canned Fruit, Pickles & Jams, etc Page 4
6. Flowers & Plants Page 5
7. Home Crafts (Class CC & DD) Page 6
8. Home Crafts (Class EE, FF, GG & HH) Page 7
9. Youth's Corner Page 8
10.Children's Corner Page 9
11.Old Fashion Adult & Youth Games Page 10
Issued 2024-01-01
Roots and Vegetables
Contact: Heather Lang 613-922-6699
Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
Class V: Roots and Vegetables
1. Basket of Red Potatoes (4ltr)
2. Basket of White Potatoes (4ltr)
3. Turnip (1)
4. Table Corn (6 Ears)
5. Zucchini (3” - 8”-10”)
6. Green Beans (12)
7. Yellow Beans (12)
8. Beets (3)
9. Garden Carrots (6)
10. Red Peppers (3)
11. Green Peppers (3)
12. Dutch Onions (3)
13. Green Onions (3)
14. Spanish Onions (3)
15. Red Onions (3)
16. Green Cabbage (1 Head)
17. Red Cabbage (1 Head)
18. Eggplant (1)
19. Cauliflower (1 Head)
20. Broccoli (1 Head)
21. Radishes (6)
22. Watermelon (1)
23.Pumpkin Pie (1)
24. Field Pumpkin (1)
25. Table Cucumbers (3” – 5)
26.Pickling Cucumbers (2”5”-4)
27. English Cucumbers (3)
28. Melon – Musk (1)
29. Melon – Cantaloupe (1)
30. Melon – Honeydew (1)
31. White Eggs (12)
32. Brown Eggs (12)
33. Garlic Bulbs (3)
34. Acorn Squash (1)
35. Butternut Squash (1)
36.Pepper Squash (1)
37. Spaghetti Squash (1)
38. Tomatoes – Red Standard (3)
39. Tomatoes – Beefsteak (3)
40. Tomatoes – Roma (3)
41. Tomatoes – Cherry (6) All Tomatoes MUST have stems on.
Additional Entries:
42. Largest Zucchini (1st - $6, 2nd -$4, 3 rd$3)
43. Largest Cucumber (1st - $6, 2nd -$4, 3rd - $3)
44. Most Unusual Shaped Vegetable (1st - $6, 2nd - $4, 3rd -$3)
45. Longest Root Vegetable (Roots Attached) (1st - $6, 2nd -$4, 3 rd - $3)
46. Largest Pumpkin (1)
47. Display of Vegetables at Least 8 Varieties (1st - $6, 2nd - $4, 3rd -$3)
48. Display of Vegetables using materials from previous Shannonville Fairs ($20)
49. Display of Vegetables as people or pets. (1st - $10, 2nd - $3, 3 rd - $3)
NOTE: Exhibits may be dropped off Thursday August 22, from 7pm – 9pm or Friday August 23, until 12pm.
Grains, Seeds & Hay
Contact: Heather Lang 613-922-6699
Prize Money: 1st - $10, 2nd - $5, 3rd - $3 Class X: Grains, Seeds & Hay
1. Soya Beans 8 Stalks or more with roots attached
2. Soya Beans 2 Liters
3.12 Ears of Field Corn
4.Sheaf of 6 Stalks of Field Corn
5.Alfalfa 75% or more Alfalfa 6” Flake
6. Legume other than Alfalfa at least 75% Legume 6” Flake
7.Grass Hay at Least 75% Grass 6” Flake
8.Second Cut Hay Cured 6’ Flake
9.Corn Silage 10lbs. Must have been Enisled
10.Haylage 10lbs. Must have been Ensiled
Note: All sections can be grown in the previous year. Grain and Hay to be shown in clear plastic bags. Seeds must not be treated.
NOTE: Exhibits may be dropped off Thursday August 22 from 7pm – 9pm or Friday August 23 until 12pm.
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Domestic Science
Contact: Barb Weese 613-354-1028
Prize Money: 1st - $5, 2nd - $4, 3rd - $3
Class Z: Domestic Science
11. 3 Oatmeal Cookies
12. 3 Unbaked Cookies
13. 3 Butter Tarts
14. 3 Fruit Tarts
15. Apple Pie
16. Cherry Pie
17. Raspberry Pie
18. Any Loaf
19. Other
NOTE: All baking must be shown in clear plastic bags. All Non-winning articles may be removed from exhibit display on Saturday.
1. 3 Tea Biscuits (Plain)
2. 3 Buns
3. 3 Banana Muffins (No paper wrappers)
4. 3 Carrot Muffins (No paper wrappers)
5. 3 Bran Muffins (No paper wrappers)
6. 3 Pieces of Fudge
7. 3 Uncooked Squares
8. 3 Date Squares
9.3 Peanut Butter Cookies
10. 3 Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Canned Fruit, Pickles & Jams ETC.
Contact: Barb Weese 613-354-2645
Prize Money: 1st - $4 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
Class AA: Canned Fruits and Pickles
1. 1 Sealer of Sweet Pickles
2. 1 Sealer of Bread & Butter Pickles
3. 1 Sealer of 9-Day Pickles
4. 1 Sealer of Dill Pickles
5. 1 Sealer of Corn Relish
6. 1 Sealer of Cucumber Relish
7. Sealer of Fruit, an variety
8. 1 Sealer of Chili Sauce
9. 1 Sealer of Salsa Sauce
10. 1 Sealer of Dill Beans
11. Other
NOTE: ½ pint or sized sealers, no wax seal
Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2 Class BB: Jams and/or Jellies
1. 1 Sealer of Strawberry Jam
2. 1 Sealer of Red Pepper Jam
3. 1 Sealer of any other Fruit Jam
4. 1 Sealer of Raspberry Freezer Jam
5. 1 Sealer of Strawberry Freezer Jam
6. 1 Sealer of Marmalade
7. 1 Sealer of Raspberry Jam
8. 1 Sealer of Maple Syrup
9. 1 Sealer of Honey
10. Other
Note: Exhibits may be dropped off Thursday August 22 from 5pm to 9pm or Friday August 23 until judging opens.
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Flowers and Plants
Exhibits may be received at Tyendinaga Recreation Complex,
363 McFarlane Rd on Thursday, August 22 between 7:00 and 9:00 PM, or Friday, August 23 until 12:00 PM.
Judging on Friday, August 23 at 12:00 PM sharp.
Only one exhibit per Section per Exhibitor.
Class S Cut–flowers
Prize: 1st–$4.00, 2nd–$3.00, 3rd–$2.00
Cut–flower entries must be grown by the Exhibitor.
Section:
1. Aster, 3 stems
2. Calendula, 3 stems
3. Coneflower, 3 stems
4. Cosmos, 3 stems
5. Dahlia, 3 blooms
6. Daisy, 3 stems
7. Gladiolus, 3 stems
8. Marigold, 3 stems
9. Rose, 1 bloom or stem
10. Rudbeckia, 3 stems
11. Sunflower, 3 stems
12. Zinnia, 3 blooms
13. Other cut–flower, 3 blooms or stems
Class T—Potted Plants (Hanging or Non–hanging)
Prize: 1st–$4.00, 2nd–$3.00, 3rd–$2.00
Potted plants should be displayed in an complimentary pot or hanger for the species.
Section:
1. African Violet
2. Begonia
3. Cactus or Succulent
4. Fern, any type
5. Geranium
6. Ivy
7. Spider Plant
8. Terrarium or Air Plant
9. Other flowering plant in bloom, named
10. Other non–flowering plant, named
Class U—Floral Arranging
Flowers in this Class must be grown or foraged by the Exhibitor, or purchased from a LOCAL flower farmer. Arrangements will be judged on the design and creative use of fresh, in–season, locally available flowers.
Section:
Country–style Fresh Flower Arrangement in a Vintage Container
Prize: 1st–$20.00, 2nd–$10.00, 3rd–$5.00 2.
Fresh Floral Centrepiece for Formal Dining Table or Event
Prize: 1st–$15.00, 2nd–$10.00, 3rd–$5.00 3. Design Challenge—Mini Arrangement
Mason Jar
Prize: 1st–$10.00, 2nd–$5.00, 3rd–$3.00
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Home Crafts
Contact: Barb Weese 613-354-2645
Note: All exhibits must be the work of the exhibitor. All soiled, defaced or old work will be disqualified from prizes.
Class CC: Living Room and Dinning Room Accessories Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
1. Table Centre
2. Table Cloth (Crochet)
3. 2 Quilted or Sewn Place Mats
4. Other
Class DD: Children’s Wear Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
1. Baby’s Bonnet and Sweater 2pc (Crochet)
2. Baby’s Bonnet and Sweater 2pc (Knit)
3. Child’s Sweater (Knit)
4. Child’s Sweater (Crochet)
5. Child’s Vest
6. Toque/Hat
7. Mitts
8. Nightgown or PJ’s
9. Slippers
10. Socks
11. Other
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Home Crafts
Contact: Barb Weese 613-354-2645
Class EE: Adult Wear
Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
1. Lady’s Sweater (Crochet or Knit)
2. Lady’s Slippers
3. Lady’s Skirt
4. Lady’s Blouse
5. Men’s Shirt
1. Afghan (Knit)
2. Afghan (Crochet)
3. Quilt, Pieced
4. Quilt, Applique
5. Quilt, by Machine
1. Specimen of Needlepoint
2. Specimen of Ceramics
6. Vest
7. Halloween Costume
8. Nightgown or PJ’s
9. Apron
10. Other
Class FF: Household Accessories
Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
6. Baby’s Afghan
7. Any Rug
8. Baby’s Quilt
9. Other
Class GG: Handcrafts
Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
3. Specimen of Woodworking
4. Specimen of Woodcarving
5. Other
Class HH: Handcrafts
Prize Money: 1st - $4, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
1. Eucalyptus Decorative Craft
2. Stuffed Toy
3. Any Doll
4. Something useful from something useless
5. Dried Flower Arrangement
6. Silk Flower Arrangement
7. Covered Photo Album
8. Other
Note: Exhibits may be dropped off Thursday August 22 from 5pm – 9pm or Friday August 23 before judging commences
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Children’s Corner
Judging on Friday August 23th at 12:00PM
Contact: Jessica • (613) 967-0606
One entry/category. Entries must be made by child between September 2022 and August 2023.
Prize Money: 1st - $3, 2nd - $2, 3rd - $1
Preschool
1. Picture of an Animal
2. Play-Doh Animal
3. Hand Print Art
Ages 4-5
1. Picture of an animal family (any media)
2. Play-Doh Animal
3. Finger Print Art
4. Decorated Flower Pot
Ages 6-7
1. Picture of an animal family (any media)
2. Nature Art
3. Finger Print Art
4. Sand Art
Ages 8-9
1. Picture of an animal family (any media)
2. Sand Art
3. Canvas Painting
4. Decorated Flower Pot
Ages 10-12
1. Picture of an animal family (any media)
2.Sand Art
3.Canvas Painting
4.Decorated Flower Pot
4. Nature Art
5. Pet Rock
6. Tape Painting
5. Nature Art
6. Pet Rock
7. Tape Painting
8. Decorated Photo Frame
5. Decorated Flower Pot
6. Pet Rock
7. Tape Painting
8. Decorated Photo Frame
5.4 Cookies (any type)
6. Homemade Greeting Card
7. Decorated Photo Frame
5.4 Cookies (any type)
6.Homemade Greeting Card
7.Decorated Photo Frame
Note: Exhibits may be dropped off Thursday August 22 from 7pm-9pm or Friday August 23 until 12pm.
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Youth’s Corner
Judging on Friday August 26 at 12:00PM Contact: Jessica • (613) 967-0606
Judging on Friday August 23 at 12:00PM.
For youth’s aged 13 to 19. One entry per section.
Entries must be made by Exhibitor between September 2023and August 2024.
Note: Food entries must be on paper plates and wrapped in clear plastic food bags.
Prize Money:
Youth’s Corner Categories
1. Homemade Candle
2. Homemade Fishing Lure
3. Stepping/Garden Stone
4. Homemade Mask
5. Water Colour Painting
6. Canvas Painting
7. Homemade Greeting Card
8. Freestyle Comic Strip (min. of 3 frames)
9. Pencil drawing
10. Drawing Mixed Media
11. A Story/Poem
12. Wood Work/Carving
13. Home Crafts – Cross Stitch, Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing
14. Homemade Jewelry
15. Decorated Photo Frame
16. Decorated Cake
17.4 Muffins
18.4 Squares
19. Pie
20.No Bake Cookies
21. Chocolate Chip Cookies
22. Bread
23. Fudge
24. Donuts
Note: ExhibitsmaybedroppedoffThursdayAugust22from7:00PMto 9:00PMor
Friday August 23until12:00PM.
1st - $5, 2nd - $3, 3rd - $2
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Old Fashion Adult & Children's Games and Contests
There will be games and events for children and the young at heart. Come and have lots of fun and a chance to win a prize!! Make sure to come and check out all the other great fair attractions on Sat. @ 12:30 pm!
Prize Money: 1'st: $5, 2'nd: $3, 3'rd: $2
Contact: Patrick Murphy 613-396-5516
Children 5 and Under
1.3 Legged Race
2.Water Balloon Toss
3.Shoe Kicking Contest
Children 6 to 12 Years Old
1. Bubblegum Blowing
2. Sack Racing
3. Water Balloon Toss
4. 3 Legged Race
5. Wheelbarrow Race
6. Shoe Kicking Contest
7. Nail Driving Contest
Adults 13 Years and Older
1. Bubblegum Blowing
2. Sack Racing
3. Water Balloon Toss
4. 3 Legged Race
5.Wheelbarrow Race
6.Shoe Kicking Contest
7.Nail Driving Contest
8.Log Sawing Contest
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