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Prince George's County Fair Open Class Home Arts

 
Open Class - Division 100 - Home Arts

General Entry Rules & Regulations

  • 1. All exhibits must be the bona fide property and/or creation of the exhibitor. All Horticulture and Agriculture exhibits must have been grown by the exhibitor, unless specifically stated otherwise.
  • 2. The Fair Board reserves the right to decline any entry not of show quality. The Fair Board also reserves the right to cancel any event, contest or judging without notice at any time prior to the actual holding thereof without liability except for the return of any entry fee.
  • 3. The decision of the judges shall be final in all cases. Exhibits are judged by the numerical system, i.e., 1st, 2nd, 3rd. The judge has the privilege of not giving a 1st place award if it is felt the top exhibit does not warrant it.
  • 4. No exhibitor shall attempt to interfere with the judging in any manner. Any such attempt will result in the forfeiture of any and all awards.
  • 5. Entries must be made in strict compliance with the classes designated in the premium list. The Superintendent of the section will have the discretion to add or delete any class during the conduct of the Fair.
  • 6. Entry tags and sheets will be provided.
  • 7. Premium Awards will be presented to the exhibitor as soon as possible after the closing of the Fair.
  • 8. Fair officials endeavor to protect exhibits but will not be held responsible for loss or damage. The Fair does not carry insurance on exhibits. Valuable exhibits should be insured by the exhibitor.
  • 9. Entries are open to any resident of Maryland or the District of Columbia, unless specified otherwise.


    • We are now accepting ON-LINE entries in Open Class. You can CLICK HERE to go to the form.



     
    Open Class - Division 100 - Home Arts

    Open Class - Division 100 - Home Arts

    Entries will be received at the following time: Tuesday, September 2, Noon-700PM

    Judging will take place Wednesday, September 3 and Thursday, September 4.

    Retrieve ALL exhibits Sunday, September 7, 600PM-800PM or Monday, September 8, 1000AM-200PM (NOTE TIMES FOR PICKING UP YOUR EXHIBITS)

    Additional information may be obtained by contacting:

    Prince George's County Fair P.O. Box 1010 Upper Marlboro, MD 20773 (301) 952-0270
    Or Lora Tanner (301) 464-5763 or lorat@aol.com


  • 1. An exhibitor may enter only one exhibit in each class.
  • 2. No entry having received an award previously at the Prince George's County Fair will be eligible for competition.

    • Special Classes

    Persons with mental or physical disabilities, children and seniors may enter all Home Arts classes. However, special classes are available in many sections.

    The judges reserve the right to not award a first place.

    We are now accepting ON-LINE entries in Open Class. You can CLICK HERE to go to the form.



     
    Open Class - Division 100 - Home Arts

         
    Section 101: Children's Clothing Section 102: Adult Clothing Section 103: Dolls & Doll Clothes
    Section 104: Clothing made by Children Section 105: Clothing made by Youth Section 111: Embroidery
    Section 112: Embroidery by Seniors Section 113: Embroidery by Children and Youth Section 114: Knitting
    Section 115: Knitting by Seniors Section 116: Crochet & Tatting Section 117: Crochet & Tatting by Seniors
    Section 121: Quilts Section 122: Quilts by Seniors Section 123: Rugs
    Section 124: Miscellaneous Section 131: Baskets & Gourds Section 140: Metal Crafts
    Section 141: Ceramics Section 142: Wood Crafts Section 143: Leather Crafts
    Section 144: Herbal Crafts Section 145: Plastic Crafts Section 146: Miscellaneous Crafts
    Section 147: Miscellaneous Crafts by Seniors Section 148: Crafts by Persons with Disabilities Section 149: Crafts by Children
    Section 150: Craft Contest Section 151: Handspun & Weaving Section 161: Collections
    Section 162: Models Section 170: Preserves Section 171: Jams
    Section 172: Jellies Section 173: Fruit Butters Section 174: Pickles
    Section 175: Dried Fruits and Vegetables Section 176: Relishes Section 177: Catsup, Sauces and Salsa
    Section 178: Canned Fruit Section 179: Canned Vegetables Section 181: Yeast Breads
    Section 182: Quick Breads Section 183: Cakes Section 184: Special
    Section 185: Cookies Section 186: Baked Goods Made by Children Section 187: Pies
    Section 188: Candies Section 191: Herbal Foods  


    CLICK HERE To download a copy of our Open Class Home Arts Fairbook

    You will need the "Adobe Reader" to retrieve the form. If you would like to download it, click on the following link:



    We are now accepting ON-LINE entries in Open Class. You can CLICK HERE to go to the form.



    The Prince George's County Fair Association, Inc.

    P.O. Box 1010 -- Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20773 -- Office 301-952-0270 during the Fair otherwise 301-751-5705