Members in Charge: Doris Reynolds, Janet Florea, Wendell Johnson

Show Chairpersons: Lois Shumaker, Susanne Kenney, and Sandra Voss

Show conducted by the garden clubs of Clinton County:
Blanchester Garden Club:
  President: Sandra Voss
Wilmington Garden Club:
  President: Carol Uetrecht

Entries close Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at 6:00 PM.

All exhibitors, except 4-H members, must purchase a season pass for $20.00. A fee of $0.25 per entry will also be charged. Juniors will have a $0.10 fee for each entry.

GENERAL RULES

1. Entries open to any amateur flower grower residing in Clinton County.

2. Exhibitors may enter as many classes as desired. More than one entry is permitted in each class of the Horticulture Show, provided each is a different named cultivar (variety).

3. Classes may be withdrawn or combined if the number of entries warrants.

4. Exhibitors will be responsible for entering their exhibits in the correct class.

5. A Classification Committee will check all entries before the time of judging. All exhibitors should check with a member of this committee before leaving their entries.

6. The Fair committee cannot assume responsibility for loss or breakage of any entries.

7. All classes will be judging according to the Ohio Association of Garden Club rules, by the standard system of judging, one first, one second, one third. More than one honorable mention may be given for a worthy entry. In the event no entry merits first prize, none will be given. If there is only one entry in a class, it will receive the award it merits.

8. The decision of the judge is final.

9. The exhibitor’s name and plant variety must be written on back of entry tag.

Any questions concerning entries contact:
Lois Shumaker or Susanne Kenney.

AWARDS
The Fair Board will furnish: Blue, Red, White and Yellow ribbons for first, second, third and honorable mention in each class. Best of Show Rosette Ribbon in Horticulture and Best of Show Rosette Ribbon in Container Grown Plants and Best of Show Rosette Ribbon in Artistic Design will be awarded. A Sweepstakes Rosette will be awarded to the exhibitor having the most points in Horticulture, Container Grown Plants and Artistic Design, counting Blue as 4, Red as 3, and White as 1 and Honorable Mention in count only in case of a tie. Best of Show counts as 5 points. A green ribbon will be awarded for outstanding educational exhibit. The Fair Board will furnish Best of Show Rosette Ribbons for Junior Horticulture and Junior Artistic Design. First National Bank of Blanchester, Ohio will award a trophy to the Best of Show winner in the Horticulture Division and National City Bank, Wilmington, Ohio will award a trophy to the Sweepstakes winner in the Horticulture Division. National Bank and Trust Company, Wilmington, Ohio will award a trophy to the Best of Show winner in the Container Grown Plants Division and Wilmington Savings Association, Wilmington, Ohio will award a trophy to the Sweepstakes winner in the Container Grown Plants Division. Wilmington Garden Club will award a trophy to the Best of Show winner in the Artistic Design Division and Liberty Savings, Wilmington, Ohio will award a trophy to the Sweepstakes winner in the Artistic Design Division. Airborne Express, Wilmington, Ohio will award a trophy to the First Place winner in the Special class in the Artistic Design Division.

EDUCATION EXHIBITS Blanchester Garden Club and Wilmington Garden Club

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