2015 Starke County Fair Schedule

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

 

SATURDAY, JULY 11TH

7:30am             Enter 4-H Dogs

8am                  4-H Dog Obedience             SA

8:30–11:30am    Open Class Exhibit Entry  OCB                               (Except: Flowers, Foods, Food

     Pres., Hay & Grain)

12pm                4-H Dog Showmanship           SA

5-8pm               Enter 4-H Rabbits                RPB

6-9pm               Enter 4-H Horses & Ponies    HA

 

SUNDAY, JULY 12TH

6-8am               Enter 4-H Poultry Projects   RPB

6-9am               Enter 4-H Beef & Starter

Calves

7–9am              Enter 4-H Horses & Ponies    HA

7am– noon        Lions Club Pancake              LFS

Breakfast

9am                  Enter 4-H Pocket Pals            SA

9–11am             Enter 4-H Cavy, Doe &                    RPB

Litter

9:30am             4-H Pocket Pal Show              SA

10am                4-H Horse & Pony Show         HA

10:30am            Enter 4-H Cat Projects            SA

11am                4-H Cat Show                         SA

1pm                  4-H Rabbit & Cavy Show        SA

 

MONDAY, JULY 13TH

6–11am             Enter 4-H Swine, Goats, &

Sheep

8:30–11:30am    Enter Open Class Foods,    OCB                            Food Preservation, Hay &

Grain

10:30am            4-H Poultry Show              RPB

12pm                4-H Livestock Sonoray

2–6pm              WKVI Broadcasting Live       FBB

4:30pm             Grovertown Conservation   FFP

Club Ham & Bean Dinner

5pm                  Open Class Bake Sale         OCB

6pm                  4-H Club Parade           FB to SA

6:15pm             Opening Ceremonies              SA

                                     (4-H Club & Leader Recognition,

     Fair Board Scholarships, 10 Year

     Member Recognition, Junior

     Leader Scholarship, & 4-H Junior      Leader Achievement Royalty)

 

MONDAY, JULY 13TH(cont.)

6-8pm        Seisho Jitsu Demonstration      LCEP

6-10pm     Carnival Special—One Price Rides

6:30pm       Deadline to enter Pig Scramble     FO

7pm           Donut Eating Contest                  FFP

Sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance

7pm           Children’s Craft                          OCB

7:30pm      Pig Scramble                                HA

8pm           WKVIdol                                       SA

Sponsored by WKVI

8:30pm      4-H Horse & Pony Show                HA

(Costume Class)

 

TUESDAY, JULY 14TH

8am           4-H Beef & Beef Starter Calf                      SA

Show

11am         Starke County Beef Breeder’s      FFP

Ribeye Sandwiches

11am         4-H Horse & Pony Show                HA

1pm           4-H Rabbit & Cavy                      RPB

Showmanship

1:30pm      Dairy Starter Calf &                    SA

Dairy Steer Show

2-6pm        WKVI Broadcasting Live              FBB

4pm           Antique Tractor Pull                       PT

5pm           Pedal Tractor Pull                    PNFC

Registration

6pm           4-H Sheep Show                           SA

6pm           Pedal Tractor Pull begins          PNFC

6-8pm        Impaired Driving Test                LCEP

Sponsored by Drug & Tobacco Free

Starke County and Starke County

Sheriff’s Dept.

7pm           Food Safety                                          OCB

(Family Nutrition Program)

7:30pm       Square Dancing Tractors            PT

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15TH

8am           4-H Swine Show                            SA

11am         4-H Junior Leader Pork Booth      FFP

2-6pm        WKVI Broadcasting Live              FBB

5pm           Healthy Baby Contest                    SA

Sponsored by Psi Iota Xi

 Must Reside in Starke County

                                                Registration      Judging

0-6 months        5pm                  5:30pm

7-12 months      5:30pm             6:00pm

13-18 months   6pm                  6:30pm

6pm           4-H Horse & Pony Grand Entry      HA

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15th (cont.)

6:30pm      Stick Horse Fun Show                   HA

6:30pm      Monday Night Pickers              LCEP

7pm           4-H Horse & Pony Show                HA

(Gaming Contests)

8pm           REMC Demonstration               LCEP

 

THURSDAY, JULY 16TH

8am           4-H Goat Show                              SA

9am–12pm Open Class Flower Entry            OCB

(Fresh Flowers only)

11am-2pm Free Lunch                                  FFP

Sponsored by Miller’s Merry Manor

2-6pm      WKVI Broadcasting Live                 FBB

3pm         4-H Horse & Pony Show                  HA

(Western Riding & Reining Classes)

5pm         Farm Bureau Truck Show             PT

Registration

5pm         4-H Horse & Pony Show                  HA

(Versatility & Trail Classes)

5-6pm      Corn Hole Registration                PNFC

5-7pm      Antique Tractor Show                  PT

Sponsored by Starke County FFA Chapters

6pm         Corn Hole Contest                      PNFC

Sponsored by St. Matthew’s Church

6-9pm      Horses & Ponies Released

7pm         Farm Bureau Truck Show Judging PT

7pm         4-H Trophies & Awards Program      SA

7pm         Fun, Easy Exercise                      OCB

(Family Nutrition Program)

7-8:30pm Nightshift Band                          LCEP

7:45pm    4-H & Open Class Fashion Revue    SA

8pm         Farm Bureau Truck Show                 PT

9-11pm    Animals not selling in auction released

 

FRIDAY, JULY 17TH

8am-noon Animals not selling in auction and

Horses & Ponies released

9am          4-H Round Robin Showmanship     SA

Contest

10am        4-H Livestock Judging Contest        SA

Registration

10:30pm   4-H Livestock Judging Contest        SA

11am        4-H Poultry Showmanship           RPB

11 am–noon Open Class Bake-A-Rama       OCB

Entry

(Entry fee $1.00)   Flavor – Strawberry

12pm        Battle of the Barns registration        FO

FRIDAY, JULY 17TH (cont.)

deadline

1pm          Battle of the Barns                         HA

2-6pm       WKVI Broadcasting Live               FBB

5pm          4-H Livestock Auction                     SA

6-8pm        Impaired Driving Test                LCEP

Sponsored by Drug & Tobacco Free

Starke County and Starke County

Sheriff’s Dept.

6-8pm       Karaoke with Chuck & Donna     LCEP

7-9pm       Calamity Clown                            FFP

7:30pm     Draft Horse Pull                             PT

 

SATURDAY, JULY 18TH

7am-noon Animals removed & pens cleaned

8am          4-H Dog Agility Competition

10am        Kids Day & Fun Games                  SA

Registration

10-11:30am Release 4-H & Open Class FB/OCB

Exhibits

11am        Garden Tractor Pull Weigh-in

11am        Kids Day & Fun Games                  SA

12pm        Garden Tractor Pull                        PT

 

SUNDAY, JULY 19TH

5pm      Truck & Tractor Pull

     Sponsored by Hamlet Fire Department

 

LOCATION KEY

FB – 4-H Building

FBB – Farm Bureau Building

FO – Fair Office

FFAB – FFA Building

FFP – 4-H Food Pavilion

FFPP – 4-H Food Pavilion Patio

GSB – Goat/Sheep Barn

HA – Horse Arena

LCEP – Lion’s Club Entertainment Patio

LFS – Lion’s Food Stand

OCB – Open Class Building

PNFC – Patio North of Food Court

PT – Pull Track Next to Horse Arena

RPB – Rabbit/Poultry Building

SA – Show Arena

SB – Swine Building

SLC – South of Lion’s Club in Grass

 

 

ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE

WHOLE FAMILY!

 

Monday, July 13th

 

Seisho Jitsu Demonstration                   6-8pm

Come & check it out!!!!!!

 

Donut Eating Contest                            7pm

Come & see how many donuts you can eat!

 

WKVIdol                                               8pm

Are you the best singer in Starke County?  Come listen to local youth talent as they compete to be the winner of WKVIdol!!

 

 

Tuesday, July 14th

 

Impaired Driving Test                             6-8pm

Just exactly how hard is it to

drive while impaired?!?!

 

National Pedal Pullers & Racers             6pm

Pedal tractor pull for children ages 3—12!

Registration @ 5pm

 

 

Wednesday, July 15th

 

Healthy Baby Contest                            5pm

All Starke County residents 18 months

and younger are invited to compete in

 the Healthy Baby Contest!!

 

Monday Night Pickers                           6:30pm

Listen to this local group make music!

 

 

Thursday, July 16th

 

Corn Hole Contest                                 6pm

Find a partner and enter for only $20!

Registration @5pm

 

 

Farm Bureau Truck Show                       8pm

This event is open to be all truck enthusiasts!! 

Registration @ 5pm

Judging @7pm

Enter one of the six classes for only $5.00!

Classes:  Most Smoke, Semi, Anything Goes Best of Show, Audience Choice & Best Farm Bureau member truck

 

Nightshift Band                                    7-8:30pm

Listen to everything from

country to rock n roll!!

 

Friday, July 17th

 

Impaired Driving Test                             6-8pm

Just exactly how hard is it to

drive while impaired?!?!

 

Karaoke with Chuck & Donna                  6-8pm

Sing your favorite tunes or

listen to the music!!

 

Sunday, July 19th

 

Truck & Tractor Pull                               5pm

Gates Open @ 3pm

Classes:

IPA Modified Tractors

IPA Pro-Farm Tractors

ITPA Pro Stock 4×4 Trucks

ITPA 2.5 Diesel 4×4 Trucks

Open Diesel Trucks

Admission $10.00

Questions? Please Contact:

Frank Lonigro (574)440-4203 or

Kyle Hinds (574)806-4813

 

 

OPEN DAILY

4-H Exhibit Building

Sunday 12-4pm

Monday-Friday 10am-10pm

 

Open Class Building

Monday–Friday 10am-10pm

 

OPEN DAILY

Conservation Building

Monday-Friday 10am–5pm and 6-10pm

 

Commercial Building

Monday-Friday 5-10pm

 

Pony Rides

Monday-Friday 5-10pm

 

 

 

CARNIVAL RIDES

Monday, July 13th—Friday, July 17th

6-10pm

Saturday, July 18th

1-4pm

 

Special Prices

Monday, July 13th 6-10pm

Wristband     $20.00

 

Wednesday, July 15th 6-10pm

Buddy Night

2 Wrist Bands $35.00

 

Saturday, July 18th 1-4pm

Wristband     $15.00

 

 

 

STARKE COUNTY FAIRBOARD

 

Fair Office (574)867-6385

 

President: Ed Troike

Vice President: Roger Ferch

Secretary: Carrie Block

Treasurer: Janet Wilde

 

Wayne Emigh                            Ed Jernas

Randy Johnson                         Jim Kuchel

Joe McIntire                              Mabel Paul

Kevin Wagner                            Larry Wilde

Appointed: Jack Miller