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SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2008
8:30 a.m. - 4-H Non-livestock judging will take place at the Primghar Community Center
9:30 a.m. - 3rd Annual Antique/Classic Tractor Ride, registration at the Fairgrounds
Tour from Primghar to Archer to Sanborn (dinner at Jay's Restaurant. $10 registration; valid driver's license. Invited to display tractor for fair. More info: D. Gaudian-757.2345 or G. Wittrock-757.1425)
10:00 a.m. - Open class craft exhibits must be checked in
10:30 a.m. - Open Class craft judging
12:00 -1:15 p.m. - Noon Break
2:00 p.m. - Deadline for bringing in Communication Posters
7:30 p.m. - Auto races sponsored by Primghar Jaycees
SUNDAY, JULY 20
12:30 p.m. - Horse Projects must be checked in.
1:00 p.m. - Horse Show
4:00- 6:00 p.m. - Sheep weigh-in - need to be in place by 3:30
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Swine weigh-in
MONDAY, JULY 21
8:00-9:00 a.m. - 4-H Horticulture and Flower Arranging entries must be checked in.
8:00-11:00 a.m. - Open Class Horticulture and Flower Arranging entries must be checked in.
8:30 a.m. - Rabbit exhibits must be in place
9:00 a.m. - Begin Judging Educational Presentations/Share-The-Fun/Working Exhibits
9:00 a.m. - Begin judging 4-H Horticulture and Flower Arranging
9:00 a.m. - Rabbit Show
10:00 a.m. - Swine, Poultry, Goat and Dairy must be in place.
10:00 a.m. - 4-H Exhibit Building Open to public.
11:00 a.m. - Judging of Open Class Horticulture and Flower Arranging
12:00 noon - Market Beef, Breeding Heifers, Cow-Calves and Feeder Calves & Bottle/Bucket calves must be in place.
12:30 p.m. - Broiler Contest Judging
1:00 p.m. - Evaluation of Advanced lamb pen projects
Sheep Show immediately following
Goat show to follow sheep show
1:00 p.m. - Live Poultry Judging
4:00 p.m. - Style show practice - administration building
5:00 p.m. - Dog Show
7:30 p.m. - 4-H Fashion Revue/Clothing Selection Style Show; O'Brien County Fair Queen & King Coronation; and Share - The - Fun Acts
Followed by a celebration for the "Blue Ribbon Fair" Recognition Awarded to O'Brien County & Ribbon Cutting for new open class building
TUESDAY, JULY 22
8:00 a.m. - Beef Show
10:00 a.m. - 4-H Exhibit Building Opens
2:00 p.m. - Children's Entertainment provided by O'Brien County Library Association - Administration building
4:00 p.m. - Bottle/Bucket Calf Show
5:00-7:30 p.m. - Farm Credit Services Ice Cream Social
6:00 p.m. - Pedal Pull
7:30 p.m. - Live Entertainment - Hypnotist
WEDNESDAY, JULY 23
8:00 a.m. - Swine Show
9:00 a.m. - Discovering 4-H Pet Judging - 4-H Pet Show to follow
11:30 a.m. - 4-H & FFA Horse Show
2:00-2:30 p.m. - Livestock Judging Registration
2:30 p.m. (or immediately following horse show)- Livestock Judging Contest
4:00 p.m. - O'Brien County Youth Council Mud Volleyball Tournament
5:00 - 7:00 pm - O'Brien County Farm Bureau Watermelon Feed
7:30 p.m. - Auto Races sponsored by Primghar Jaycees
7:30 p.m. - All 4-H Livestock may be released
THURSDAY, JULY 24
8:00 a.m. - Awards/Announcements
8:00 a.m. - Livestock Sale
10 -12:00 noon - 4-H Non-livestock exhibits may be released. 4-H'ers and parents are encouraged to help with cleanup.
9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. - O'Brien County 4-H Council Teen Dance
O'Brien County Fair Board Members
Darwin Gaudian .............. President, Primghar, At-Large
Gordon Wittrock .............. Vice-Pres, Primghar, Highland
Sherry Durst ................... Secretary-Treasurer, Primghar
Stephanie Madsen .......... Sheldon, Floyd Twp
Kevin Mars ...................... Primghar, Summit Twp
Paul Dagel ...................... Sanborn, Lincoln Twp
Harold Stamer ................ Granville, Caledonia Twp
Dave Stoll ....................... Primghar, Hartley Twp
Dudley McDowell ............ Sheldon, Carroll Twp
Brad McDowell ............... Primghar, Center Twp
Dave Keene .................... Hartley, Omega Twp
Duane Konz .................... Hospers, Baker Twp
Dennis Mars ................... Primghar, Dale Twp
Lynnette Soden .............. Hartley, Grant Twp
Glenn Fuller .................... Paullina, Union Twp
Bruce Fiddelke ................ Sutherland, Waterman Twp
Mark Hibbing .................. Paullina, Liberty Twp
Glenn Grooters ............... Sanborn, Franklin Twp
Members At Large
Bob Steinkamp ...........................................Primghar
Mike Rienfeld ..............................................Primghar
Dawn Hunt ..................................................Ashton
Dan Hunt ....................................................Granville
Merv Hoermann ..........................................Sutherland
Fairground Superintendent
Willfred Gaudian .................................... Primghar
ISU Extension: O'Brien County Staff
Terry Janssen .........................Education Director
Kris Keene ..............................County Youth Coordinator
Marsha Rehder .......................Office Assistant
Rhonda Rosenboom ...............Field Specialist/Family Life