Showing posts with label 4H Carroll Co 4H FFA Fair 2009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 4H Carroll Co 4H FFA Fair 2009. Show all posts

Friday, July 31, 2009

Carrie Ann Knauer's Carroll County 4-H FFA Fair Blog



Retrieved July 30, 2009
In the file photo above from August 1, 2006, Carrie Ann Knauer works away on a story at the Carroll County 4-H FFA Fair. (For a larger image, click here)
July 30: Being a senior for an afternoon

July 29: From cakes to the Wild, Wild West

Thursday, July 30, 2009 9:01 PM EDT

July 29: Cake! Cake! Cake!
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 8:21 AM EDT

July 28: Newsflash: the Children have Gone Wild
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 1:16 PM EDT

July 28: Looking ahead at Tuesday’s fair events
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 8:42 AM EDT

July 27: Meeting youths from two extremes of 4-H
Monday, July 27, 2009 5:56 PM EDT

July 27: Well-rounded day ahead at the fair
Monday, July 27, 2009 9:06 AM EDT

July 26: Sunday traditions at fair
Monday, July 27, 2009 9:46 AM EDT

July 25: Excitement at opening day of fair
Saturday, July 25, 2009 11:13 AM EDT

Even more…
Ready to see sights, sounds and faces at fair
Friday, July 24, 2009 12:51 PM EDT

20090730 Carrie Ann Knauer's Carroll County 4-H FFA Fair Blog
http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/talk/4h/
kevindayhoffhttp://twitpic.com/c8bge In this Aug 1 2006 file photo Carrie Knauer works at the CC 4H FFA Fair http://tinyurl.com/nflwo2

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Carroll County 4H FFA Fair: “The Conversation”

Carroll County 4H FFA Fair: “The Conversation”


July 30, 2005 - July 30, 2009

Carroll County Agriculture Center Board members stop for a quick conversation during the week of the Carroll County 4-H FFA Fair – four years ago - on July 30, 2005

Click here for a larger image.

To see the July 2009 Carroll County 4-H Fair Schedule go here: JY2009 Carroll County Md 4-H and FFA Fair Schedule http://tinyurl.com/m94c9t

For Fair coverage over the years, go here: 4H Carroll Co 4H FFA Fair

For 2009 Fair coverage go here: 4H Carroll Co 4H FFA Fair 2009

Check out Carroll County Times staff writer Carrie Ann Knauer’s fair blog at www.carrollcountytimes.com/talk/4h.

(20070730b3_Cowmania: http://twitpic.com/c7b9e)

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20050730 sdosm CCFair July 30 2005 The Conversation

http://twitpic.com/c88gw Carroll County 4H FFA Fair: “The Conversation” 20050730-CCFair-(1)LMCBbsm http://tinyurl.com/ntat7j

http://kevindayhoff.blogspot.com/2009/07/carroll-county-4h-ffa-fair-conversation.html http://tinyurl.com/ntat7j
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Kevin Dayhoff: http://www.westgov.net/ Westminster Maryland Online http://www.westminstermarylandonline.net/ http://kevindayhoffwestgov-net.blogspot.com/

Friday, July 24, 2009

2009 Carroll County Maryland 4-H and FFA Fair Schedule


2009 Carroll County Maryland 4-H and FFA Fair Schedule
July 24, 2009 - August 1, 2009

(Art: 20070730 b3 Cowmania - click here for a larger image)
Friday, July 24

9 a.m. -- Tractor Operator Contest and Certification.

9 a.m. -- Garden Tractor/Small Engine Contest.

10 a.m. -- Fair Beautification exhibits judged.

Noon-5 p.m. -- Poultry exhibits entered.

2-5 p.m. -- Mechanical Arts, Photography and Garden exhibits entered and judged.

3-5 p.m. -- Clothing, Silk and Dried Floral exhibits entered and judged.

3-6 p.m. -- Art exhibits entered and judged.

5-9 p.m. -- Tractor and Semi Truck Pull, for gate admission.

Saturday, July 25

8 a.m. -- Breeding Swine, Sheep and Meat Goat exhibits in place.

8 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Carroll County Farmers' Market.

8:30 a.m.-noon -- Woodworking exhibits entered and judged.

9 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Indoor buildings closed for judging.

9 a.m. -- Bicycle Contest, Breeding Beef Heifer exhibits in place, Breeding Swine Show followed by Breeding Meat Goat, Breeding Beef Heifer and Breeding Sheep Shows, Rocket entry and judging.

9-11 a.m. -- Ag Commodities, Canning, Club Books, Natural Resources, Home Environment and Family Life exhibits entered and judged; Wool exhibits entered.

9 a.m.-noon -- Plants and Flowers and Clover exhibits entered and judged.

9 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Robotics Demo.

10 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Antique Tractor Show.

10 a.m. -- Alpaca Show.

10 a.m.-noon -- Lost Arts exhibits entered and judged.

10 a.m.-2 p.m. -- Mounted 4-H Drill Unit.

Noon -- Rockets launched; Children's Pedal Pull registration.

1 p.m. -- Children's Pedal Pull.

1-10 p.m. -- Indoor exhibits open to the public.

1:30-3:30 p.m. -- Service-Learning Stations entered and judged.

3 p.m. -- Consumer Education Judging Contest.

4 p.m. -- Clover Food Entry Bake Sale.

5:30 p.m. -- Family Fun Fest.

6-9 p.m. -- Market Livestock arrive.

6 p.m. -- Combine Demolition Derby, gate admission.

Sunday, July 26

7-9 a.m. -- Market Livestock exhibits arrive.

8 a.m. -- Automotive contest.

9 a.m.-9 p.m. -- Indoor exhibit building open.

9 a.m. -- Dog Show, Market Goat Weigh-in.

9 a.m.-noon -- Rabbit exhibits entered.

9 a.m.-3 p.m. -- Antique Tractor Show.

10 a.m. -- Weigh-in of Market Swine and Sheep.

10 a.m. -- Central Maryland Tractor Pull.

11 a.m. -- Mule Show and Jump.

Noon -- Livestock Orientation, Children's Pedal Pull registration.

1 p.m. -- Children's Pedal Pull.

2 p.m. -- Anglestone Christian Rock Band concert; Be a Farmer Contest.

2:30 p.m. -- Horse Drill Team.

3 p.m. -- Clover Small Pet Show.

3:30 p.m. -- Small Animal Dress -Up.

4 p.m. -- Clover Poultry exhibits judged.

5:30 p.m. -- Parade line-up.

6 p.m. -- Parade.

7:30 p.m. -- Ms. Carroll County Farm Bureau Contest

8 p.m. -- The Legends, a 1950s, '60s and '70s band, in concert.

Monday, July 27

8 a.m. -- Rabbit exhibits judged, English Horse Show, Beef Steers in place/weigh-in.

9 a.m.-10 p.m. -- Indoor exhibit building open.

9 a.m. -- Poultry exhibits judged.

9 a.m.-7 p.m. -- Dairy Cattle, Dairy Steers, Dairy Goat exhibits entered.

1-2 p.m. -- Livestock Skill-A-Thon

2 p.m. -- Poultry Showmanship Contest.

3 p.m. -- Beef Clip Out Contest.

5 p.m. -- Mini Fashion Review.

5:30 p.m. -- Sheep Showmanship, Shepherd classes and Club groups.

6 p.m. -- Walking tour, Carroll County Performing Arts Club.

7 p.m. -- Entertainment to be announced.

7:15 p.m. -- Dairy Goat Orientation.

7:30 p.m. -- Car Demolition Derby.

7:30 p.m. -- Dairy Exhibitor Orientation.

8:30 p.m. -- Dairy Fit Out Contest.

Tuesday, July 28

7:30-8:30 a.m. -- Dairy Steer Weigh- in.

8 a.m. -- Swine Showmanship.

8 a.m. -- Dairy Judging Contest.

9 a.m.-8 p.m. -- Indoor exhibit building open to public.

9 a.m.-2 p.m. -- Children's Day activities.

9:30 a.m. -- Horticulture Judging Contest.

4 p.m. -- Shepherds Lead Contest.

5:30 p.m. -- Market Sheep Show.

7 p.m. -- Skid Steer Rodeo.

7 p.m. -- Salem Bottom Boys Band.

Wednesday, July 29

8 a.m. -- Western Horse Show.

9 a.m. -- Rabbit Fitting, Showing.

9 a.m. -- Meat Goat Show.

9-11:30 a.m. -- Food exhibits entered and judged.

9 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Red Building closed for grand champion judging.

1-5 p.m. -- Nathan Blizzard Hall closed for cake auction preparation.

1-10 p.m. -- Medford and Alesia buildings open.

2-4 p.m. -- Cakes on display.

5 p.m. -- Market Swine Show.

6 p.m. -- Walking tour.

6:15 p.m. -- Hall of Fame and Friends of the Fair Awards.

6:30-10:30 p.m. -- Bake Sale (items not included in the Cake Auction).

7 p.m. -- Cake Auction

7 p.m. -- Horse Pull.

Thursday, July 30

8 a.m.-9 p.m. -- Senior Citizen exhibits entered and judged.

9 a.m.-10 p.m. -- Indoor exhibit building open.

9 a.m. -- Dairy Cattle Fitting and Showing; followed by Dairy Breed Show.

10 a.m.-noon -- Small Pet exhibits entered and judged. Small pets released after judging.

10 a.m. -- Poultry Judging Contest.

Noon -- Beef Cattle Fitting and Showing Contest.

Approximately 2:30 p.m. -- Dairy Steer Fitting and Showing Contest and Dairy Steer Show.

1 p.m. --Written Rabbit Judging.

1 p.m. -- Senior Citizen Social.

5 p.m. -- Market Steer Show.

6 p.m. Wild West Night events, including Calf Scramble (6:30 p.m.), Mutton Bustin' (7:30 p.m.) and Barrel Racing (8 p.m.).

7 p.m. -- DJ Dancing.

7 p.m. -- Rabbit and Poultry Awards.

Friday, July 31

9 a.m.-10 p.m. -- Indoor building open.

9 a.m. -- Dairy Cattle Fitting and Showing, Dairy Breed Shows, Livestock Judging Contest.

2:30 p.m. -- Senior Citizen exhibits released.

3 p.m. -- Dairy Goat Team Fit-Out Contest.

3:30 p.m. -- 4-H and FFA Exhibitor Awards Program

4-8 p.m. -- Pit Beef and Pork Dinner.

5:30 p.m. -- Livestock Sale.

6 p.m. -- 21 the Difference, in concert, gate admission.

8 p.m. -- Eli Young Band, country music, in concert, gate admission.

8 p.m. -- Silent Auction closes; winners posted in arena at 9 p.m.

10 p.m. -- Raffle winner announced.

Saturday, Aug. 1

8 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Carroll County Farmers Market

8 a.m.-9:30 a.m. -- Poultry Exhibits released.

9:30 a.m. -- Indoor exhibits released, all remaining exhibits released.

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