JUNIOR SHEEP SHOW
DEPARTMENT 281 - CLASS A - SOUTHDOWNS
DEPARTMENT 282 - CLASS B - OXFORDS
DEPARTMENT 283 - CLASS C - POLLED DORSETS
DEPARTMENT 284 -  CLASS D - HAMPSHIRES
DEPARTMENT 285 - CLASS E - SUFFOLKS
DEPARTMENT 286 - CLASS F - NATURAL COLORED
DEPARTMENT 287 - CLASS G - HORNED DORSET
DEPARTMENT 288 - CLASS H - TUNIS
DEPARTMENT 289 - CLASS I - SHROPSHIRE
DEPARTMENT 290 - CLASS J - ANY OTHER BREED WOOL
DEPARTMENT 291 - CLASS K - ANY OTHER BREED MEAT
DEPARTMENT 292 - CLASS L - BORDER LEICESTER
DEPARTMENT 293 - CLASS M - KATAHDIN
DEPARTMENT 294 - CLASS N - OTHER HAIR BREEDS

ENTRY DEADLINE AUGUST 5

Online entries available at appalachianfair.com
 Exhibitor Fees must accompany Entry Form

NO ANIMALS WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE FAIRGROUNDS
WITHOUT HEALTH PAPERS

The show order will be posted at the Sheep Show Arena on Friday.

For Information Call 477-3211 Enter On-Line at www.appalachianfair.com or

Fax to 423-477-3853

If faxing, entry fee should be charged to either VISA, MasterCard or Discover

Mail or fax all entry forms by August 5 to:
Appalachian Fair
P.O. Box: 8218
Gray, TN 37615

Premium offered each breed - $1,194.00

Judging: Saturday, August 25th, at 8:00 a.m.

Jr. Sheep Show also open to out-of-state Juniors.


Junior Show will now include ages under 4th grade and 9 years of age.  The child MUST be able to lead the animal & control the animal in the ring WITHOUT any assistance. Livestock must be washed in the designated wash area.

GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

1. 4-H and FFA members will be eligible to compete unless otherwise notified. 4-H and FFA members are required to have been enrolled in the fourth grade on Jan. 1 of the current calendar year in order to be eligible to exhibit their sheep in this show and will become ineligible at the end of the calendar year following their graduation from high school or 19th birthday, whichever comes first.
2. Application for entry must be made on regulation entry blanks furnished by the Appalachian Fair. The completed forms are to be returned to the above address by Aug. 5.
3. All animals to be shown must arrive at the fairgrounds by 2:00 p.m., Friday, Aug. 24. Sheep may leave Saturday, Aug. 25, after 9:30 p.m., or Sunday morning, August 26. If showing in the open sheep show, sheep will be admitted before 2:00 p.m. or after 10:00 p.m. Thurs., Aug.23rd and must be checked in by 7:00 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 24th.
4. All animals entered in the Junior Sheep Show must be purebred and must be registered in the name of the exhibitor, or transferred to the exhibitor by Aug. 1.
Registration certificate or transfer certificate, properly executed, must be presented to the chairperson of the show when sheep arrive at the fairgrounds. Lease contracts will be accepted provided they are presented at the time of entry, and providing they were legally entered into on or before July 1 prior to show. Leased animal will not be eligible to show in the Senior Showmanship events.
5. Same lot substitutions will be accepted for an additional entry fee at time of check in.
6. Exhibitors are allowed no more than three entries in anyone lot.
7. All exhibitors must purchase exhibitor's tickets. These tickets are limited to one exhibitor's ticket per exhibitor, except exhibitor may purchase one exhibitor's ticket for each three additional head of sheep entered. Exhibitor's tickets $8.00 each. Sheep will be admitted at Gate 3, Friday, Aug. 24th without an exhibitors Ticket until 2:00 p.m. After 2:00 p.m., all exhibitors must have an exhibitor's ticket and a vehicle pass. Fee for exhibitor tickets must accompany entry form and are not refundable. Fees may be paid by check, cash, or credit card and must accompany the entry form.
8. Entry fees: All entries $1. 00 per head. Fees must accompany entry form and are not refundable.
9. No exhibitor may receive two premiums in a Group Class (Lots 4, 9,16,21 & 22) until all exhibitors have received at least one premium in the class.
10. Exception to age classifications listed under the lot number may be made when an exhibitor wishes to enter a younger animal in an older age classification. In no case may an older animal be entered in a younger classification than its birth date would permit.
11.Feed and bedding must be furnished by the exhibitors and the animals kept in the place assigned.
l2.Exhibitors must comply with Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and to our General Rules.

PREMIUM SCHEDULE
  1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th - 12th
A $16 $14 $12 $10 $8 $6 $5
B $16 $14 $12 $10 $8 $6 --
  
  1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th  - 10th    
C $10 $8 $5 $5 $3    

LOT (PREMIUM SCALE)
1. Senior Ram Lamb - Sept. 1 - Dec. 31, 2011 (A)
2. Early Junior Ram Lambs - Jan. 1 - Feb. 14, 2012 (A)
3. Late Junior Ram Lambs - Feb. 15, 2012 and after (A)
4. Pair Ram Lambs (B)
5. Champion Ram (Lots 1, 2 & 3) ROSETTE
6. Reserve Champion Ram ROSETTE
*7. Senior Yearling Ewes - Sept. 1, 2010 - Feb. 14, 2011 (A)
*8. Junior Yearling Ewes - Feb. 15 - Aug. 2011 (A)
9. Pair Yearling Ewes (B)
10. Senior Ewe Lamb - Sept. 1 - Dec. 31, 2011 (A)
11. Senior Champion Ewe (Lots 7,8 & 10) ROSETTE
12. Reserve Senior Champion ROSETTE
13. Early Junior Ewe Lambs - Jan. 1 - Jan. 31, 2012 (A)
14. Intermediate Junior Ewe Lambs - Feb. 1 - Feb 29, 2012 (A)
15. Late Junior Ewe Lambs - March 1, 2012 and after (A)
16. Pair Ewe Lambs (B)
17. Junior Champion Ewe (Lots 13, 14 & 15) ROSETTE
18. Reserve Junior Champion Ewe ROSETTE
19. Grand Champion Ewe (Lots 11 & 17) ROSETTE
20. Reserve Grand Champion Ewe ROSETTE
21. Pen of Four Lambs (both sexes represented) (B)
22. Flock (to consist of 2 yearling ewes, 2 ewe lambs and 1 ram) (B)
23. Premier Exhibitor BANNER

*An exhibitor may enter a total of two yearling ewes. They may be in the same class or different classes.


SHOWMANSHIP / COUNTY GROUPS

Showmanship Classes will be held at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 25th Senior showmanship will be at the conclusion of the Junior Show

County Group will follow the Market Lamb Show

Only exhibitors with entries in the breeding or market shows may enter showmanship. Exhibitors must show their own animal, and animal must be shown in the Jr. Show by the exhibitor.

1. County Group to consist of five animals (any breed) owned by at least three (3) different exhibitors from a county. An exhibitor may be a member of no more than one group. The groups will be placed by the judge and all groups deemed worthy of an award will receive at least $30 each.
2. Junior Showmanship, those exhibitors in the 4th, 5th, and 6th grades as of Jan. 1 of the current year. (C)
3. Junior High Showmanship, those exhibitors in the 7th and 8th grades as of Jan. 1 of  the current year. (C)
4. Senior Showmanship, those exhibitors in the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades as of Jan. 1 of the current year. (C)

A scholarship will be awarded to the Senior Showmanship winner in the Jr. Sheep Show. The amount will be based on sponsorship monies available on the day of the show. This scholarship presented by local Agriculture businesses. Scholarship monies must be claimed within two years of High School graduation.
 

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  Open Beef Cattle Shows
     Class A - Angus

     Class C - Horned/Polled
                    Hereford
     Class D - Salers
     Class E - Charolais
     Class F - Simmental
     Class G - Limousin
     Class H - Other Breeds

  Junior Beef Cattle Shows
     Class A - Angus

     Class C - Horned/Polled
                    Hereford
     Class D - Salers
     Class E - Charolais
     Class F - Simmental
     Class G - Limousin
     Class H - Other Breeds

     Dept 249 - Jr. Commercial
                     Beef Show
    

  Open Dairy Cattle Shows
     Class A - Jersey
     Class B - Guernsey

     Class C - Holstein

  Junior Dairy Cattle Shows
     Class A - Jersey
     Class B - Guernsey

     Class C - Holstein

  Open Sheep Shows
     Class A - Southdowns
     Class B - Oxfords
     Class C - Polled Dorsets
     Class D - Hampshires
     Class E - Suffolks
     Class F - Natural Colored
     Class G - Horned Dorset
     Class H - Tunis
     Class I - Shropshire
     Class J - Any Other Wool
                   Breed
     Class K - Any Other Meat
                   Breed
     Class L - Border Leicester
     Class M - Katahdin
     Class N - Other Hair Sheep

  Junior Sheep Shows
     Class A - Southdowns
     Class B - Oxfords
     Class C - Polled Dorsets
     Class D - Hampshires
     Class E - Suffolks
     Class F - Natural Colored
     Class G - Horned Dorset
     Class H - Tunis
     Class I - Shropshire
     Class J - Any Other Wool
                   Breed
     Class K - Any Other Meat
                   Breed
     Class L - Border Leicester
     Class M - Katahdin
     Class N - Other Hair Breeds
     Class O - Market Lambs
     Class U - Commercial Lambs
                    Crossbred White
                    Face
     Class V - Commercial Lambs
                    Black Face
     Class W - Commercial
                    Yearlings Crossbred
                   White Face
     Class X - Commercial
                   Yearlings Black Face

 Wool  Show
     Class A - Southdowns
     Class B - Oxfords
     Class C - Dorsets
     Class D - Hampshires
     Class E - Suffolks
     Class F - Natural Color
     Class G - Horned Dorsets
     Class H - Tunis
     Class I - Shropshire
     Class J - AOB - Wool
     Class K - AOB - Meat
     Class L - Border Leicester

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