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National Peanut Festival and Fair

2009

Craft & Hobby Exhibits

 

ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

State Aid to Fair

Through enabling act 1122, passed during the regular session of the 1969 Legislature, the Agriculture Center Board is co-sponsor of this year’s National Peanut Festival and Fair, and pays a portion of the premiums, prizes and awards listed in the program.

 

RON SPARKS

Commissioner of Agriculture

Chairman, Agriculture Center Board

 

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CRAFT & HOBBY EXHIBITS (Dept.: CH)

Chairman – Carrie Williams ……………………………334- 714-0944 (C)

                                                                              850-547-4214 (H)

                                        Co-Chairman – Connie Goodson …………………………. 984-2425

                                        Division Chairman – Beverly Lampkin …………………. 792-1660

                                        Division Co-Chairman – Vickie Holland ……………….. 691-7127

 

 

GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

1.  All entries must be pre-registered.  The deadline is Friday, October 23, 2009.  Mail entry forms to:

     National Peanut Festival, 5622 Highway 231 South, Dothan, Alabama 36301.

 

 2.  Space requires the festival to limit entries to one person per lot.

 

3.  Exhibits must be placed for 1st display between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 28, 2009. 

     Entries must be brought to the Premium Building on the fairgrounds on Highway 231 South.

 

4.  Exhibits must be left in place until 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 8th.  NO EXCEPTIONS!

 

5.  Only judges and chairmen will be allowed in the building until 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 30th.  Winners

     will not be announced until 3:00 p.m.

 

6.  All reasonable caution in handling and safeguarding of exhibits will be exercised, but the Festival cannot

     assume responsibility for any loss or damage incurred.

 

  7.  No paintings, drawings, sketches or posters of any medium will be accepted in this department.

 

  8.  No electrical outlets provided.

 

  9.  1st Place winning entries may not be reentered.

 

10.  Professionals are only allowed to enter in a class with a professional lot.  Professionals are

       considered to be persons receiving all or part of their income from their craft, including teaching or

       instructing.

 

11.  All entries must be marked Amateur or Professional and be signed by the exhibitor.

 

12.  The Miscellaneous Class (Class 07) will accept only items that do not fit in any other class.

 

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PRIZES

*1.  Each lot will be judged on the merits of the item.  Judges will use their own discretion in

      awarding ribbons.

 

2.  Rosette winners in Class 01 through 15 will compete for a silver tray for Best of Adult.*

 

3.  Rosette winners in Class 16 – 18 will compete for a silver tray for Best of Youth.*

 

4.  Rosette winners from Professional classes will compete for a silver tray for Best of Professionals.*

 

5.  Premium checks will be given to each winner when the entry is picked up on Sunday, November 8th.   

     Checks must be picked up by exhibitor only.

 

6.  No exhibitor tickets will be given for entries.

 

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CLASS 01 – ARTISTIC DESIGN (FABRIC)

Chairman – Sandy Shinn ………………………..…………… 886-3591

Co-Chairman – Halie Walding ………………………..…..  795-3125

 

Lot No.

         01.  Painted                                     04.  Embroidery – Machine

         02.  Applique                                   05.  Stencil

                                                 03.  Embroidery – Hand

 

 

CLASS 02 – CERAMICS

Chairman – Amber Sims ……..………………………………..…. 678-7280

Co-Chairman – Shannon Buie ………………………………….  797-9434

Co-Chairman – Anita Timbers ………………………………….. 797-7224

Co-Chairman – Ricky Timbers ………………………………….. 797-7224

 

Amateur (02A)                                   Professional (02B)

Lot No.                                                 Lot No.

01.  Single Item Glazed                       01.  Single Item Glazed

02.  Single Item Stained                      02.  Single Item Stained

                                    03.  Group Glazed                                03.  Group Glazed

                                        04.  Group Stained                           04.  Group Stained

                                        05.  Dry Brush                                             05.  Dry Brush

                                        06.  Other                                        06.  Other

 

 

 

CLASS 03 – DRIED & ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS

Chairman – Jeanette Ellis …………………………………... 792-5119

Co-Chairman – Beryl Hill ……………………………….…… 794-6198

 

Lot No.

01.  Dried Flowers                               03.  Wreaths

                                                02.  Artificial Flowers

 

CLASS 04 – HOBBY DOLLS

Chairman – Sandra Vickers ……………………………….... 899-5335

Co-Chairman – Deloris Tedders ………………………….. 899-5648

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Stuffed Dolls                                 04.  Rag Dolls

                                                02.  Crocheted Dolls                           05.  Angel Dolls

                                                03.  Porcelain Dolls                             06.  Other

 

 

CLASS 05 – HOLIDAY

Chairman – Anne Dawsey …………………………… 702-6989

Co-Chairman – Becky Donaldson ………………… 714-3676

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Christmas Wreaths                      05.  Thanksgiving

                                                02.  Christmas Santas                         06.  Halloween

                                                03.  Christmas Ceramics                     07.  Easter

                                                04.  Christmas Nativity                       08.  Other

 

 

CLASS 06 – JEWELRY

Chairman –Erica Goodson …………………………..……... 984-2425

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Beads                               02.  Other

                                               

 

CLASS 07 – MISCELLANEOUS

Chairman – Laura Reagan.…………………………….... 797-3408

Co-Chairman – Johnny Reagan ……………………….. 797-0049

Co-Chairman – Wendell Gobbel ……………………… 791-6894

Co-Chairman – Amanda Godwin …………………….. 796-0471

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Decorative Baskets                      06.  Gourds – Painted/Stained

                                                02.  Hand-woven Baskets                    07.  Gourds – Wood Burned/Carved

                                                03.  Wall Hangings                              08.  Pottery – Wheel Thrown

                                                04.  Lace, Fabrics                                09.  Pottery – Hand Built

                                                05.  Toile                                                         10.  Other

 

 

CLASS 08 – NEEDLEWORK

Chairman – Patty Alexander ………………………….... 790-3862

Co-Chairman – Amy Brown ……………………………… 794-8429

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Needlepoint                                 05.  Embroidered Cross-Stitch

                                                02.  Crocheted – Tatted                      06.  Crocheted - Afghan

                                                03.  Embroidered – Crewel                 07.  Knitting - Afghan

                                                04.  Smocking                                      08.  Knitting - Other

CLASS 09 – PEANUT CRAFTS

Chairman – Eloise / Keith Aldrich …………………..….. 793-0558

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Peanuts                                                    03.  Grades K-5

                                                02.  NPF Theme using Natural                        04.  Grades 6-12

                                                        OR artificial peanuts

 

 

 

CLASS 10 – SCRAPBOOKING

Chairman – Mary McGowan ………………….……… 794-9987

                                                 Co-Chairman – Rhonda Mitchell ……………………  

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Animals (Pets)                              04.  Vacation

                                                02.  Birthday                                       05.  Wedding

                                                03.  Heirloom                                      06.  Other

 

Entry is 1 page or a 2 page centerfold.  NO BOOKS.

 

 

 

CLASS 11 – SEWING AND CLOTHING

Chairman – Jennifer Peterson ………………………. 803-5611

Co-Chairman – Donna Mott …………………………. 983-1593

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Quilts / Bedspreads – Handmade                 04.  Baby / Toddler Garments

                                                02.  Quilts / Bedspreads – Machine                    05.  Other

                                                03.  Adult Clothing

 

 

 

CLASS 12 – SENIOR CITIZEN 60+

Chairman – Mary King ……………………………..… 797-8475

Co-Chairman – John King ……………………….….. 794-2460

 

Group  (12A)                                             Individual (12B)

                                          01.  Sewing, Needlework Fabric              01.  Sewing, Needlework Fabric

                                          02.  Other                                                 02.  Other

 

 

 

CLASS 13 – WOOD AND METAL

Chairman – Anita Timbers ……………….…………………. 797-7224

Co-Chairman – Ricky Timbers …………………………….. 797-7224

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Wood – Machine, Routed, Lathed                03.  Birdhouses

                                                 02.  Wood – Hand Carved                                   04.  Metal

 

CLASS 14 – ELEMENTARY YOUTH

Grades K through 5th

Chairman – Kelli Vickers …………………………………. 618-8217

Co-Chairman – Jana Aman ……………………………… 522-3930

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Needlecraft                                  06.  Sculpture, Plaster, Pottery

                                                02.  Sewing                                          07.  Tole Painting   

                                                03.  Ceramics                                      08.  Jewelry

                                                04.  Woodworking                               09.  Other

                                                05.  Flower Arrangements                 

 

 

 

CLASS 15 – MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH

Grades 6th, 7th and 8th

Chairman – Marian Ferguson ………………………..… 793-0130

Co-Chairman – Suzette Aman ……………………….… 899-8308

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Needlecraft                                  05.  Tole Painting

                                                02.  Dolls                                             06.  Jewelry

                                                03.  Ceramics, Plaster, Pottery           07.  Sewing

                                                04.  Woodworking                               08.  Other

 

 

 

CLASS 16 – HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH

Grades 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th

Chairman – Susan Phillips ……………………………… 794-2248

Co-Chairman – Vivian Daniels ……………………….. 701-9811

 

Lot No.

                                                01.  Needlecraft                                  04.  Sewing

                                                02.  Woodworking                               05.  Other

                                                03.  Ceramics

 

 

 

** Displays in Classes 14, 15 and 16 should not exceed 16 inches deep by 24 inches wide.

 

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PREMIUMS FOR ALL LOTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

1st Place ……………………….………………………………… $15.00

2nd Place ………………………………………………………... $10.00

3rd Place ………………………………………………………….. $5.00

GRAND PRIZE FOR CLASS ………………. ROSETTE & $15.00

 

 

 

 

 

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The National Peanut Festival is using a new computer system for the Premium Exhibit and Agriculture divisions of the festival.  To save time during drop off times, we ask that you please pre-register all of your items.

                                                            

 In order to cut down traffic congestion on the fairgrounds, we have changed the drop off schedule.  Please be sure to check the rules and regulations (#3) for the new drop off date.

 

Thank You!

Carrie Williams

Conni Goodson

Chairmen – Crafts and Hobbies Division

 

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Text Box:  

EXHIBITS MUST BE PICKED UP BETWEEN 1:00 P.M. & 3:00 P.M. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH.

 

ANY EXHIBIT NOT PICKED UP AT THIS TIME WILL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL PEANUT FESTIVAL.

 

*WINNERS WILL NOT BE ANNOUNCED UNTIL AFTER 3:00 P.M. ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30th.

 

National Peanut Festival

 

Craft and Hobby Exhibits

ONE EXHIBIT PER ENTRY FORM!! 

(ENTRY FORM MAY BE COPIED)

All entries must be at the Craft Building, located adjacent to the Festival Office, between 4:00 & 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 29th.  All entries must remain in place until Sunday, November 8th.  NO EXCEPTIONS!!

 

EXHIBITS MUST BE PICKED UP BETWEEN 1:00 & 3:00 P.M., SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH.  ANY EXHIBIT NOT PICKED UP AT THIS TIME WILL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL PEANUT FESTIVAL.  All reasonable caution will be exercised, but the Festival assumes no responsibility for any loss or damage incurred.

 

PLEASE MAIL ENTRY FORMS TO:      National Peanut Festival

                                                                                    5622 Highway 231 South

                                                                                    Dothan, Alabama 36301

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