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Some contests require pre-registration one (1) hour before the event. All game rules are subject to change due to weather, participation, and unforeseen complications. The place of registration will be announced the day of the event.
DAILY  
4:30pm Milking Contest (Wednesday thru Saturday, Ages 7-12)*
Ring #2
5:00pm Milking Contest (Sunday, Ages 7-12)* Show Barn
5:00pm Egg Toss (Wednesday thru Saturday, Any Age) Ring #1
6:30pm Egg Toss (Sunday, Any Age) Ring #1
WEDNESDAY  
1:00pm Three Legged Race (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Ring #2
2:00pm Stilt Walking (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Ring #2
2:00 - 5:00pm Parallel String Band Portable Stage
3:00pm Golfing Putting (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Ring #2
THURSDAY  
11:15am Mini Prince & Princess Contest (Ages 5-7) Portable Stage
1:00pm Costume Parade (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Main Stage
2:30pm Midget Pie Eating Contest (Ages7-12)* Ring #2
3:00pm Double Beach Ball Race (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Ring #2
3:00-6:00pm Goldrush Portable Stage
Marvelous Marvin’s Circus Arts Workshop Fairgrounds
Mad Science Presents Fire & Ice  
FRIDAY  
11:15am Mini Prince & Princess Contest (Ages 5-7) Portable Stage
1:00pm Nail Driving (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Ring #2
2:00pm Obstacle Course (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Ring #2
2:00-5:00pm Ray Jorgenson Portable Stage
3:00pm Individual Sack Race (Ages 5-8 & 9-12) Ring #2
Marvelous Marvin’s Circus Arts Workshop Fairgrounds
Mad Science Presents Fire & Ice  
English Morris Dancing
Ladies of the rolling pin from RI performing with the Wreckers from England
 
SATURDAY  
10:30am Children's Pedal Tractor Pull (Ages 2,3,4)* Ring #2
3:30pm Junior Pie Eating Contest (Ages 13-17)* Ring #1
4:00pm Junior Dung Throwing Contest (Ages 7-12, 13-17)* Ring #1
SUNDAY  
10:30am Children's Pedal Tractor Pull (Ages 5,6,7)* Ring #2
   
* Require Pre-Registration, to be held at the County Store Porch, 1 hour before event. Milking Contest is open to children Ages 7-12 that have NEVER milked an animal beforem and is limited to 16 participants plus 4 alternatives each day.
 
SPECIAL ACTS
THURSDAY & FRIDAY  
1:00-2:00pm & 3:00-4:00pm - "Big Nazo"  
2:00-5:00pm - Marvelous Marvin’s Circus Arts Workshop  
SATURDAY  
12:00-1:00pm & 2:30-3:30pm - Tony LePore "Dancing Cop"  
4:00-7:00pm Gale Country  
SUNDAY  
2:15pm RONALD McDONALD SHOW Portable Stage
 
Programs Subject To Change Without Notice
 
Wednesday - Saturday - 4:30 PM @ RING #2
SUNDAY AT 5:00 PM IN THE SHOW BARN

(Pre-register one (1) hour prior to event) - Limited to 16 Participants and 4 alternates
The milking contest is for boys and girls ages 7 – 12 that have never milked any type of animal before. Any participant known to have milked any type of animal before will be disqualified upon arrival. If a child is not at the event on time, an alternate may be called upon. There are 4 classes. The participant that can get the most milk into their bottle the quickest will remain in the ring for a final round. The final round is made up of the four participants that won their class. There the judges will pick out 1st through 4th . Awards will be given.
 
Wednesday - Saturday 5:00 PM @ RING #1
Sunday 6:30 PM - RING #1
(Pre-registration not required)
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The egg toss is open for boys and girls, men & women of all ages. The participants will need a partner. All participants will be called into the ring when the contest begins. All teams must line up facing each other in the center of the ring.
Each team will receive one egg. The judge will tell the teams when to throw and when to take a step backwards. As the eggs break, the teams need to exit the ring on the outside of the other participants – not through the middle. When there are three teams left, they will toss until there is only one team left with an egg. That team will be our 1st place team; the other teams will be awarded 2nd and 3rd.
 
Wednesday 1:00 PM - RING #2
(Pre-registration Not Required)
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The three legged race is for boys and girls ages 5 – 8 and 9 – 12. A team of two is needed for this contest. The team’s legs will be tied together with a piece of cloth. A starting line will be set up to keep the participants behind and in order until the race has begun. The first tree teams to finish in both age groups will be awarded 1st through 3rd place ribbons.
 
Wednesday 2:00 PM - RING #2
(Pre-registration Not Required)

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The stilt walking contest is for boys and girls ages 5 – 8 and 9 – 12. This contest is a times event. The three participants that have the longest time in each group will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
Wednesday 3:00 PM - RING #2
(Pre-registration Not Required)

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Golf putting is for boys and girls ages 5-8 & 9-12. The contest is run similar to a miniature golf game but with only one hole. The participant will have as many strikes as it will take to get the ball in the hole. The participant with the least amount of strokes in each age group will be awarded 1st through 3rd place. In case of a tie there will be a putt off. The one with the least amount of strokes to put the ball in the hole will break the tie. If the tie still remains, the participant will get one chance to put the ball in the hole. The closest ball to the hole will be the tie breaker.
 
Thursday 1:00 PM - Main Stage
(Pre-registration Not Required)

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The costume parade is for boys and girls ages 3-4, 5-6, and 7-9. Each age will compete within their age group. The prizes are for the Prettiest, Most Original and Most Horrible. The participants will be judged by applause from the audience, and they will be judged by judges, not related to the participants.
 
THURS 2:30 PM - RING #2
(Pre-register one (1) hour Prior to Event) - Limited to 12 Participants and 4 Alternates
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The midget pie eating contest is for boys and girls ages 7 – 12.
The participants will stand or sit with their hands behind their back. There will be a small table-size blueberry pie in front of them. The participants may not use their hands, or any other part of their body to get the pie into their mouth. The first three participants to finish will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
Thursday 3:00 PM - RING #2
(Pre-registration Not Required)
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The beach ball race is for boys and girls ages 5-8 and 9-12. This contest will consist of teams of two. The teams need to stand back to back. A beach ball will be placed between them. There will be no use of hands. The team will begin at a designated starting point and finish at a designated finishing point. This is a timed event, the three teams from each age group with the lowest time will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
Friday 1:00 PM @ RING #2
(Pre-registration 15 minutes prior to event, at the site of event)
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The nail driving contest is for boys and girls ages 5-8 and 9-12. The participant will have a nail already set up, all nails are the same height. The participant will receive three attempts to hit their nail. All nails will be measured by a judge. The three contestants from both age groups that have hit the nail in the farthest will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
Friday 2:00 PM @ RING #2
(Pre-registration 15 minutes prior to event, at the site of event)

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The obstacle race is for boys and girls ages 5-8 and 9-12. This is a timed event. The three shortest times from each age group will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
Friday 3:00 PM @ RING #2
(Pre-registration 15 minutes prior to event, at the site of event)

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The Individual Sack Race is for boys and girls ages 5-8 and 9 – 12.
 
Saturday 10:30 @ RING #2 | Saturday 10:30 @ RING #2
(Pre-registration Not Required)
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This contest is open to boys and girls ages 2 – 7. each age will have their own class. There will also be a “Free for all” class made up of the first place winner in each age group. All contestants will be allowed two attempts to pull the transfer sled the furthest distance with a specified weight load. Your feet may not hit the ground once you have started to pull. After all contestants have made their attempts with the initial weight on the sled, additional weight will be added to the transfer sled. All contestants that qualified in the first round will again attempt to pull the sled the furthest distance in two attempts. The winner in each class will be the contestant that pulls the heaviest weight the furthest distance. Awards: Rosettes to the first three winners in each age group and ribbons to the next three winners.
There will be a trophy for the “Free for all” class.
Participant ribbons will be awarded to all other contestants.

Cash Awards: 1st - $15, 2nd - $10, 3rd - $5, 4th - $3, 5th - $2, 6th - $1.
 
Saturday 3:30 @ RING #1
(Pre-registration one (1) hour prior to event) - Limited to 12 participants and 4 alternates
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The junior pie eating contest is for boys and girls ages 13 – 17. The participants will stand with their hands behind their backs. Each participant will have ½ of a full size pie in front of them. They must eat all of the pie using only their mouths (No hands or other body parts are to be used to help). The first three participants to finish all the pie will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
Saturday 4:00 PM @ RING #2
(Pre-register one (1) hour Prior to Event)

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The junior dung throwing contest is for boys and girls ages 7-12 and 13-17. The participants will stand behind a designated line and will be handed a dung (dung is a piece of dried cow manure). The participant will throw their dung. A judge will show the participant where it landed and the participant will stand on that spot. The three furthest dung’s will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
Sunday 4:00 PM @ RING #2
(Pre-registration Not Required)
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The senior pie eating contest is for men and women age 18 and over. The participants will stand with their hands behind their backs. The participants will have a full size pie to eat. They must eat all of the pie using only their mouths (NO hands or other body parts are to be used to help). The first three to finish all of the pie will be awarded 1st through 3rd place.
 
 
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