WOOL & WOOLIES

Contest Rules

Judging Objectives are:

1. Present a class of sheep in the most attractive manner.  Contestants may lead a wether lamb, a market lamb, or a registered ewe lamb.

2. Give spectators an opportunity to view young people and adults modeling wool garments while leading the wool producer.

3. The following standards will be used when judging the classes:

   • Entrant's garment -- suitable & practical for contestant's maturity, etc.

   • Poise & appearance -- accessories, make-up, etc. appropriate for entrant's maturity and to style of garment.  Entrant appears to be at ease and wears garment to best advantage.

   • Control and presentation of lamb.

​

• Entries should be completed with a brief biography of entrant and garment description.

• Entry forms may be obtained from the Appalachian Fair Office or this website and returned to the Fair Office.  Entry forms requested in the Fair Office on or before August 13.

• Contestants should report to the Show Pavilion for rehearsal at 6pm, Friday evening, August 26.

• Lot 1 -- Wee Contestants may be accompanied with an adult.

​

LOT 1 -- Wee Contestants -- 4 years & younger

LOT 2 -- Primary Contestants -- 5-7 years old

LOT 3 -- Junior Contestants -- 8-11 years old

LOT 4 -- Intermediate Contestants -- 12-15 years old

LOT 5 -- Senior Contestants -- 16-20 years old

LOT 6 -- Adult Contestants -- 21 years and older

​

Awards

PREMIUM AWARDS FOR EACH LOT

1st - $40          2nd - $35          3rd - $25          4th-10th - $10          11th & above - $5

​

​