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Marshall County 4-H Fair

Schedule

See you at the Fair!

Argos, Indiana

2016

Advertising by

Town & Country Press Inc 574-936-9505

www.marshallco4hfair.com

Carnival by Wabash Valley Shows

Facility Fee $12.00 Unlimited Parking (for passes purchased before 12:00 -

Noon, Sunday, July 17)

$15.00 Unlimited Parking (for passes purchased after 12:00 - Noon, Sunday, July 17)

$5.00 Single Parking Admission

Thursday, July 21 - Senior Citizens Day (60 & Over),

(Free Parking Until 5:00 PM for Senior Citizens)

* 9:00 AM - Everyday - all unauthorized vehicles are to be

removed from the livestock area.

4-H Exhibit Building Hours Sunday -- 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Monday -- Friday - 12:00 - 9:00 PM

Saturday -- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Project Release

Open Class Building Hours Sunday -- 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Monday -- Friday - 12:00 - 9:00 PM

Saturday -- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Exhibit Release

Commercial Building Hours Monday -- Friday - 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Saturday -- 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Special Attractions Sunday – Opening Ceremony, 4-H Ten Year, 4-H Achiever Recognition, 4-H 5K Color Dash, Saint Dominic Catholic Church, Horse pull, Car Show Monday – Beautiful Baby Contest, Hot Air Balloon Launch, House of Prayer Praise Team, Square Dancing Tractors Tuesday – Antique Tractor Parade, Police K9 Dog Demo, Military Day, Marshall County Melody Makers Chorus, Square Dancing Tractors Wednesday – Sentimental Journey, 4-H Dog Rally Obedience and Gamblers Agility Thursday – Pig Scramble, Marshall County Church Orchestra Friday – Open Class Style Show - 4-H Fashion Revue, Country Band “Southern Straightaway” Saturday – Livestock Auction, Mud Bog

4-H INFO TO GO!

The 4-H Program is coordinated through the Purdue Cooperative Extension Service

Office in each of Indiana’s 92 counties.

Marshall County 4-H is home to over 700 4-H members and 300 program volunteers. Our 4-H Fair is the culmination of the hard work and dedicated efforts of all of these 4-H members and leaders, and serves as

the showcase for 4-H excellence in Marshall County.

To learn more about the Marshall County 4-H Program, please contact the

Purdue Cooperative Extension Service Office.

Purdue Cooperative Extension

112 West Jefferson, Room 304 Plymouth, IN 46563 Phone: 574.935.8545

Fax: 574.935.8612 www.extension.purdue.edu/marshall

Wabash Valley Shows www.wvs1960.com

Saturday June 25 (Pre-fair) 8:00 AM -- 4-H Dog Registration (Arena) 9:00 AM -- 4-H Dog Show

Thursday July 7(Pre-fair)

5:30 PM -- Cat Show (Commercial Building)

5:30 PM -- Bike Rodeo (Entertainment Area) 5:30 PM -- Pocket Pets (Commercial Building)

July 15 & 16 (Pre-fair)

Friday

6:00 PM -- Marshall County Open Feeder Calf Show (Arena)

Saturday

8:00 AM-Noon -- Entry of Open Class Exhibits, All Categories (Open Class Bldg.) 9:00 AM -- Marshall County Open Dairy Show (Arena) 1:00 PM -- Judging of Open Class Exhibits (Open Class Bldg.)

2:00 PM -- 4-H Grilling Competition

(Entertainment Area)

3:00 PM -- Sweet Tooth Bake Sale (Open Class Bldg.) 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM -- Fair Board Port-a-Pit Chicken $6.50 Half/Chicken $3.50 Potatoes

Wabash Valley Shows Carnival Hours: Mon.-Fri. 6-10 p.m., Sat. Noon-5 p.m

Wristband days:

Tuesday—”Buddy Night”- 2 for $30 or 1 for $20

Thursday—$20

Saturday—$15

***Otherwise, tickets vary per ride***

www.marshallco4hfair.com

Sunday, July 17 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM -- Turn in Horse & Pony

Activity Sheets (Horse Arena)

12 Noon -- Marshall County 4-H Fair Officially Opens

12 Noon - 3:00 PM -- Turn in Animal Record Sheets

(Arena)

12 Noon - 4:00 PM “Cruise In” Car Show

Presented by Auto Park

1:00 PM -- Mini 4-H Horse & Pony Classes 4:30 PM -- Opening Ceremony (Arena) 10 Year Recognition Ceremony Star Achiever Award Winners

6:30 PM -- Saint Dominic Catholic Church (Open Class) 7:00 PM -- Marshall County “Color Me Green 4-H Dash” Fun Walk/5K (Registration 6 - 6:55 PM) 7-Walk/7:30-Run Sponsored by: Martin’s Super Markets 7:30 PM -- Draft Horse Pull (Pull Strip) 8:00 - 10:00 PM - Magic Show– Kevin Long - Arena

***Activities All Week*** Dance Dance Revolution Game—Open Class Building

Available every afternoon and night up until scheduled entertainment time

Agricultural Experience Exhibit—By Entertainment Area

Petting zoo and many more exhibits Sponsored by North Central Co-Op

Platinum: Fair Sponsors iAB Financial Bank of Bourbon

Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance/Marshall County

Farm Bureau

Hensley Fabricating & Equipment Co.

Hughes Insurance Group

Gold: Day Sponsors

1st Source Bank

Bourbon Veterinary Hospital, Inc.

Co-Alliance

Marshall County REMC

PNC Bank

Silver: Event Sponsors

Centier Bank

Farm Fertilizers & Seed, Inc.

Gen-Tech Farm Seed, Inc.

Keller Insurance

Martin’s Super Market

Rochester Sale Barn

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in

Plymouth

North Central Co-Op

Bronze: Sponsors

Frick Services

Lincolnway Auto Body

Bane-Welker Equipment

2016 SPONSORS

Saturday, July 23 4-H Livestock Auction (Arena)

(1 Ring) 9:30 -- Rabbits (immediately followed by)

Poultry Dairy/Meat Goat Dairy Products Lunch Break Sheep Swine Beef Dairy Beef

9:00 AM -- All unauthorized vehicles removed from livestock area 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM -- Release of Open Class Exhibits, and 4-H Exhibits 10:00 AM -- 4-H Horse & Pony Fun Classes 10:00 AM -- Mud Bog Registration 12:00 Noon -- Mud Bog - 1st Run (West of Tractor Pull Strip) 1:00 - 2:00 PM -- Check in Homemade Lemon Ice Cream for Ice Cream “Crank Off” (Open Class Bldg.) 2:00 PM -- Ice Cream “Crank Off” Begins (Open Class Bldg.) 5:00 PM -- Vendor Tear Down (Commercial Bldg.)

Livestock and tack release 30 minutes following conclusion of

auction.

The Marshall County 4-H Fair Board strives to acknowledge each

and every sponsor supporting the Marshall County 4-H Program

in any way. If we have failed to do so, please accept our sincere

apologies and our heartfelt thanks for your continued support.

www.marshallco4hfair.com

Monday, July 18 ALL DAY! -- Antique Tractor Show Sponsored by: Farm Fertilizers & Seed, Inc.

9:00 AM -- Meat Goat Show (Arena)

12:00 PM -- Egg Ride and Speed & Action Classes (Horse Arena)

2:00 PM -- 4-H Poultry Show (Poultry Barn)

2:00 - 7:45 PM -- Beautiful Baby Contest

Sponsored by: St. Joseph Regional Medical

Center in Plymouth (Entertainment Area)

2:00 - 5:30 PM -- Beautiful Baby Contest Registration

3:00 PM -- 4-H Sheep Show (Arena)

5:30 - 6:15 PM -- 0-6 Months (Contest)

6:15 - 7:00 PM -- 6-12 Months (Contest)

7:00 - 7:45 PM -- 1-2 Year Olds (Contest)

5:30 - 6:00 PM--Dairy Cow Milking Demonstration Milking Parlor - West Dairy Barn)

7:00 PM -- Hot Air Balloon Launch (West End of fair grounds) - Rain date Tuesday

7:30 PM -- House of Praise - HOP Praise Team (Open Class Bldg.)

8:00 PM -- Lily Pearl’s Square Dancing Tractors

(Entertainment Area) Presented by KD Farms

LP

Tuesday, July 19

ALL DAY! -- Antique Tractor Show

Sponsored by: Gen-Tech Farm Seed, Inc.

MILITARY DAY - All Day - $2.00 off Parking - Show Your

Military ID

8:00 AM -- 4-H Dairy Goat Show (Arena)

10:30 AM -- 4-H Swine Show - Immediately

Following the Dairy Goat Show (Arena)

12:00 PM -- 4-H Horse & Pony Showmanship, Halter Classes, Trail Class (Horse Arena)

5:30 - 6:00 PM -- Dairy Cow Milking Demonstration (Milking Parlor - West Dairy Barn)

6:00 - 7:00 PM -- Police K-9 Dog Demo - (Entertainment Area)

7:00 PM -- Antique Tractor Parade

7:30 PM -- Marshall County Melody Makers Chorus

(Open Class Bldg.)

7:30 PM -- Square Dancing Tractors (Entertainment Area) Presented by: Frick Services

www.marshallco4hfair.com

Friday, July 22

ALL DAY! -- Antique Tractor Show

8:00 AM -- 4-H Pygmy Goat Show (Arena)

10:00 PM - Beef Grooming Contest (Behind Arena)

12:00 PM -- 4-H Horse & Pony Contesting Classes

1:00 - 3:00 PM -- Barnyard Olympics

(Followed by watermelon feast)

3:00 PM -- Antique Tractor Pull (Pull Strip)

4:00 PM -- 4-H Sweepstakes Showmanship Contest (Arena)

5:00 PM - 4-H Fashion Revue (Open Class Bldg.)

6:30 PM -- Open Class Style Show (Open Class Bldg.)

7:00 PM -- Antique Tractor Parade

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM -- “Southern Straightaway” Band (Arena)

Mud Bog Display - In the Evening

*All 4-H Horse and ponies will be released on Saturday at 10 a.m.

*All non-auction livestock released 30 minutes following conclusion of band performance.

Thursday, July 21

ALL DAY! -- Antique Tractor Show -

Sponsored by: Keller Insurance 8:00 AM -- 4-H Dairy Show - Dairy Females (Arena) 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM -- Chocolate Bake-A-Rama Events 9:00 AM -- Check-In (Open Class Bldg.) 12:30 PM -- Chocolate Bake-A-Rama Judging 6:00 PM -- Chocolate Bake-A-Rama Awards & Auction 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM -- Millers Merry Manor & St. Joe Regional Medical Center Senior Day Activities Transportation provided by calling Council on Aging (574) 936-9904 11:00-1:00 Lunch & Bingo 1:30-2:30 Quentin Flagg Performance (Entertainment Tent) 12:00 PM -- 4-H Horse & Pony Western Classes (Horse Arena) 12:30 PM -- Dairy Feeder Calf Show, Followed by Dairy Market Steer Show (Arena)” 7:00 PM -- 4-H Pygmy Goat Obstacle Course (Arena) 7:00 PM -- Antique Tractor Parade 7:30 PM -- Antique Tractor Contest (Entertainment Area)

7:30 PM -- Marshall County Church Orchestra (Open Class Bldg.) 8:00 PM -- Marshall County 4-H Youth Pig Scramble

(Arena) - Sponsored by: Centier Bank

Wednesday, July 20

ALL DAY! -- Antique Tractor Show

Sponsored by: Rochester Sale Barn

8:00 AM -- 4-H Rabbit Show (Arena)

12:00 PM -- 4-H Horse & Pony English Classes

(Horse Arena)

2:00 PM -- 4-H Beef Show, Showmanship Classes,

Followed by Heifer Classes (Arena)

5:30 - 6:00 PM -- Dairy Cow Milking Demonstration (Milking Parlor - West Dairy Barn)

6:00 PM -- 4-H Beef Show, Steer Classes (Arena)

6:00 PM --Jr. & Sr. Versatility Classes (Horse Arena)

6:00 PM -- Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull

(Entertainment Area)

7:00 PM -- 4-H Dog Demonstration: Rally Obedience and Gamblers Agility (Entertainment Area)

7:30 PM -- Sentimental Journey (Open Class Bldg.)