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Welcome To The Martin County Fair!The 150th annual Martin County Fair, presented by the Martin County Fair Board, will be held August 17-23 with Entry Day Monday,

August 17th. It is a pleasure to give you this premium book that you may learn of the premiums offered in various departments as well as the rules and regulations of the association.

Admission: 9 & under free, Tickets: Tuesday, Friday & Sunday - $6.00; Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday - $9.00; season pass $20.00 in advance; $25.00 at the gate. Camper fee 28’ and under - $25.00; over 28’ - $35.00; non-electrical campers $10.00. The fair board is not responsible for any free giveaway.

NO CAMPER PARKING UNTIL MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH. The fairgrounds will be closed, with gates locked, at 1:00 a.m., opening at 5:00 a.m. each day.

Livestock Gate: Livestock Exhibitors Vehicle Pass Only must be purchased for $10.00 in the Fair Offi ce during the fair only. Pass must be attached to rear view mirror to drive vehicle onto the grounds. Must have regular pass or ticket for driver and passengers.

Deliveries: ALL deliveries must be made before 11:00 a.m. No vehicles will be allowed on grounds between 11:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.All Martin County 4-H and FFA members will purchase a wristband for $1.00 at the 4-H Offi ce. Members under 9 will receive a free wristband.Exhibit buildings open Tuesday, 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Wednesday through Friday, 12:00 noon to 10:00 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Sunday, 12:00

noon to 7:00 p.m.All open class livestock must be registered with the Offi ce on or before Monday, August 17, 2015.Out-of-County Open Class livestock exhibits will be accepted after August 17, 2015 in the order received until available space is fi lled. Exhibit superintendents reserve

the right to terminate entries when all exhibit space is fi lled.Livestock will be released at the time stated under the division listings.The 2015 Martin County Fair is a non-terminal show for all swine.The Grandstand will be open one hour before the start of each scheduled program.There will be ample auto parking space available free in the North Parking Lot. The area will be patrolled, however please lock your vehicle as the Fair Society

cannot be liable for loss or damages.All errors in premium awards or checks must be reported to the fair offi ce by the Monday after the fair. Enclose entry slips, checks, etc.*Open class checks will not be mailed. ** Signing will be made available if the fair offi ce is notifi ed by August 1st.Refer to General Rules and Regulations for other information.All premium checks must be cashed by September 30, 2015. After that date they become void and considered as donations to the Fair.If you are interested in entering anything at the State Fair, please call (651) 288-4417 for information or look online after June at www.mnstatefair.org.

Lisa Wedel, Secretary

Fair Offi ce ....................................................................................DirectorsPremium Pay-Off ...................................................................... Fair Offi cePremium Book .......................................... Jared Pomerenke, Ed Murphy,

Randy Deling, Steve PomerenkeConcessions, Outside Lots ............................... Dan Thate, Curt Luetgers

Robbin CelanderCattle Barns ......................... Calvin Saxton, Steve Pomerenke, Jim Kain,

Randy Deling, Ed Murphy, Dan Thate, Lisa WedelHog Barns ................................................Robbin Celander, Tom Zehnder,

Bob Stromberg, Ed Murphy, Dan ThateFair Veterinarian ................................................................Dr. Lori CalkinsSecurity ................................................................ Ron Morris, Ed Murphy,

Tom Zehnder, Randy DelingBank Midwest Building ............................................Jim Kain, Ron Morris,

Curt Luetgers, Randy DelingMartin County Arena Building ................................. Jim Kain, Lisa Wedel,

Ron Morris, Curt Luetgers4-H/FFA ................................................ Steve Pomerenke, Tom Zehnder,

Bob Stromberg, Jared Pomerenke

Kietzer Arena ...................................................Curt Luetgers, Ed Murphy, Delmer Whitaker, Bob Stromberg

Horse Exhibits ...............................................Delmer and Karen WhitakerCurt Luetgers, Bob Stromberg

Entertainment ..........................Ed Murphy, Dan Thate, Jared PomerenkeLisa Wedel, Tom Zehnder, Ron Morris, Randy Deling, Curt Luetgers

Sheep Exhibits ...................................... Tom Zehnder, Steve Pomerenke, Curt Luetgers, Mike Tonne

Poultry and Rabbits ...............................................Randy Deling, Jim Kain Grains and Seeds ................................................................Lorraine TlamNeedlecraft ............................................Terri Luetgers, Tracy RichardsonGarment Making & Arts and Crafts ........Terri Luetgers, Tracy RichardsonFlower Exhibit & Gladiolus Show ................Cathy Celander, Becky TonneFood Exhibits .......................................................................Dot PetrowiakCanning Exhibits ..................................................................Lorraine TlamFruits and Vegetables ..........................................................Lorraine TlamAntique Exhibits and Boy Scouts Exhibits ...........................Vicki GeerdesRacetrack .......................................Jim Kain, Mike Tonne, Calvin Saxton,

Delmer Whitaker, Bob Stromberg, Dan Thate

SUPERINTENDENTS

MikeTonne

Steve PomerenkeVice President

Jared Pomerenke

Randy Deling

CurtLuetgers

Edwin Murphy President

Calvin SaxtonTreasurer

DelmerWhitaker

TomZehnder

RonMorris

JimKain

RobbinCelander

Lisa WedelSecretary

DanThate

BobStromberg

OFFICERS/DIRECTORS

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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INDEX TO ADSAgStar ....................................................................44Align Chiropractic & Acupuncture, PLC .............80Ankeny Furniture ..................................................54Baarts Trucking .....................................................13Bank Midwest ........................................................54Bolton & Menk ......................................................44Bowlmor Lanes .....................................................21Center for Specialty Care .....................................33Cole Construction ................................................33Crop Production Services ....................................15Culligan .................................................................15D & S Trophies & Embroidery ..............................40Dairy Queen ..........................................................44Dan’s Appliance ....................................................21Dandi Stichin .........................................................40Day Plumbing, Heating & Cooling .......................54Devenish Nutrition ................................................43DeWar Electric, Inc. ..............................................43Double D Dispatch ................................................35Doug’s Sports Center ...........................................46Edward Jones .......................................................13Eighth Street Framing ..........................................54Fairmont Awards ...................................................44Fairmont Glass & Sign .........................................21Fairmont National Agency ...................................40Fareway Food Stores ............................................52Farm Bureau Financial Services - David Husset ...20Farmers State Bank of Trimont ............................38Federated Rural Electric .......................................13First Farmers & Merchants ..................................15Fleet & Farm Supply .............................................48Garlick’s Water Conditioning ...............................84GCC Ready Mix .....................................................22Graham Tire .............................................................3Hancor, Inc. ...........................................................22Hawkins Chevrolet................................................12Hen-Way Manufacturing .......................................46HitchDoc ................................................................54Hog Slat .................................................................65Hy-Vee....................................................................38I-90 Expo Center ...................................................35I-90 Well Service....................................................46Jake’s Pizza ...........................................................44K & W Electric, Inc. ...............................................40Kahler Electric ......................................................46KBEW 98.1 FM & 1560 AM ...................................44

Lakeview Funeral Home ....................................... 74Martin County Implement ....................................48Martin County Pork Producers ............................17Martin County Ready Mix .....................................13Martin County Star ...............................................13Martin Soil & Water Conservation District ..........21Matt’s Welcome Hardware, LLC ...........................63Meester Machine Works, Inc. ...............................22NAPA Auto Parts of Fairmont ..............................13Nasco .....................................................................63Old Alley Quilt Shop, LLP ....................................44Olson Rentals .......................................................15Pepsi-Cola of Mankato .........................................46Peters Insurance Agency .....................................38Peterson-Anthony Insurance Agency .................38Photo Press .....................................................83, 63Poppe’s Store & Car Wash ...................................46Profinium ...............................................................83Rabe International, Inc. ........................................55Representitive Bob Gunther ................................46Richard’s Auto Repair & Towing ..........................30Roessler, Nuss & Co., P.A. ...................................70Rosburg Construction ..........................................21Rosen’s Inc ............................................................15S&J Excavating .....................................................46Schuster’s Pressure Washing ..............................21Sherburn Nursery & Floral ...................................50State Bank of Ceylon ............................................40State Bank of Fairmont ........................................46Steven E. Pierce, CPA ...........................................38Taplin Construction ..............................................35Temperance Lake Ridge ......................................35The Cookie Shack .................................................21The Prairie Chick ..................................................54Triumph State Bank & Trimont Agency ...............21True Value ..............................................................40Truman Tribune .....................................................46US Bank .................................................................35Weiderhoeft Welding ............................................40Weiss Milling .........................................................30Welcome Oil ..........................................................22Welcome State Bank ............................................33Welcome T.V...........................................................15Wells Federal Bank ...............................................43WFS ........................................................................55Yeager Implement, Inc. .........................................43

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4-H PREMIUM BOOK ........................... 56-824-H/FFA ENTRY FORM ............. 24-25, 27, 29ANTIQUE SHOW ..................................42, 45ARTS & CRAFTS ........................................49BEEF CARCASS SHOW.............................18CANNING .............................................. 37, 39CATTLE ........................................... 12, 16, 20FAIR ENTERTAINMENT ..... 4-9, 11, 18-19, 45FFA ...................................................51, 53-54FLOWERS ............................................. 49-51FOOD EXHIBIT ................................39, 41-42FRUIT ..........................................................37GARMENT MAKING .............................45, 48HAMPSHIRE SHOW ENTRY FORM ..........23HORSE SHOW & RESERVATION FORMS ..........................26BANK MIDWEST BUILDING EXHIBITS ..34, 36KIDS PEDAL TRACTOR PULL ...................12KIM SHOEN CLASSIC ...............................18LIVESTOCK & POULTRY RULES ............................................... 12, 14LIVESTOCK SHOW .............................. 16, 18LIVESTOCK SHOW ENTRY FORM ...... 23-28MARKET LAMB SHOW ..............................22NEEDLECRAFT & HOME ...............45, 47-48POULTRY SHOW ........................CANCELEDPROGRAM & JUDGING SCHEDULE .................................. 10-11, 58RABBITS ..........................................20-21, 34RANCH RODEO..........................................31 SCOUTS ......................................................51SHEEP ........................... 12, 14, 20, 22-23, 25SMALL GRAINS & SEEDS ........................36SPECIAL AWARDS ....................................12SWINE ....................................... 12, 14, 20, 25TALENT SHOW/ENTRY FORM ............28, 37VEGETABLES....................................... 36-37

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SeeSeeHelp Martin County Fair Celebrate Help Martin County Fair Celebrate 150 Years150 Years

with one of the new Open Class Challenges!with one of the new Open Class Challenges!

First PlaceFirst Place$$5050

Second PlaceSecond Place$$3535

Third PlaceThird Place$$2020

Challenges receive a cash prizeChallenges receive a cash prizeTwo divisions: Adult & Junior Two divisions: Adult & Junior (up to age 16)(up to age 16)

BirdhouseBirdhouse• Use your creativity to enter a handmade or crafted birdhouse. • Must be able to use outside.

Table Place SettingTable Place SettingA pretty, fun or creative table setting to be displayed at the fair is a brand new category for the

150th anniversary! Place setting will remain exhibited throughout the fair.• You will be allotted 36 inches of space on table. • Your exhibit should include a table covering (may be folded) or place mat. • Plate, glass, silverware and napkin for one setting. • Centerpiece

Floral PhotographyFloral Photography

ScarecrowScarecrow• Only one entry per person per challenge.• Scarecrow's body must be attached to a stake or post that can be secured in the ground.

Exhibitor is responsible for providing the stake.• Use your imagination. Your scarecrow can be scary or your scarecrow can be funny.• Keep in mind that scarecrows may be displayed outside. Weatherproof materials are suggested.

Heritage RecipeHeritage RecipeDo you have a favorite family recipe, handed down through the family? To celebrate families and the wonderful cooks that have provided great food throughout the generations enter your family's heritage recipe.

• Recipe on a 3x5 recipe card or typed on a 3x5 sized paper. • Photo of the family either making the recipe or of the various generations that have made the recipe or

any combination. (One photo only.)• An explanation of your heritage recipe and who and how your family has used it. Example: Our

sandwich spread recipe was always made by great-grandma Jones for the threshing crew that came to the farm in the summer. My grandma continued to make it for her family that they enjoyed on Sunday nights and my mom made it as a favorite when I came home from college. This should be typed if possible on white paper.

• All three (recipe, photo and explanation) should be clipped together with your name, phone and address on the back of each prior to entry in the fair.

• Only one entry per person per challenge.• Exhibitor may enter one 8x10 framed and matted photograph of a flower grown in Martin County.• Type of flower must be specified.• Photograph will be judged on quality of photograph, quality of flower specimen, creativity, color

and eye appeal

Flowering Wagons Flowering Wagons Best of Fair Lot 1 wins $75.00 • Best of Fair Lot 2 wins $150.00

Wagons can be planted with foliage or flowering plants or any combination. Wagons will be judged on principles of design including balance, rhythm, dominance, contrast, proportion, and scale as well as the quality and condition of the flowers in the display. There should be no signs of disease or insects. Exhibitor is responsible for transporting wagon to and from the fairgrounds. Lot 1. Wagon box less than 48” long, goat cart, or milk can cart Lot 2. Wagon box over 48” long

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5:00 p.m. Ranch Rodeo (Kietzer Arena)

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Pork Cook-Off (M.C.A.)

6:00 p.m. 3 on 3 basketball tournament (Grades 4-8, Boys & Girls)

8:00 p.m. Farm Family of the Year (Park)

8:00 p.m. Donkeys & Mules released

8:30 p.m. Cassadee Pope (Park)

THURSDAY, AUGUST 20ADMISSION PRICE $9:00

F.F.A. DAY Buildings open Noon to 9:00 p.m.

Midway Opens 3:00 p.m.

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8:00 a.m. 4-H Dairy and Dairy Goat Interviews

8:00 a.m. F.F.A. Livestock show (Livestock Arena)

9:00 a.m. 4-H, Open Class Dairy & Dairy Goat Show (Kietzer Arena)

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon 4-H Horses enter and register

9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. FFA & Open Class Light Horses enter and register

11:00 a.m. 4-H & FFA Tractor Driving Contest (behind swine barn)

1:00 p.m. 4-H & Open class beef show (Livestock Arena)

1:00 p.m. Medicine Man Show

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. FFA "Make and Take" Children's Scavenger Hunt


5:00p.m. 4-H Premier Showmanship Contest (after beef show)


6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. FFA Ag Olympics

8:30 p.m. Dan & Shay (Park)

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21SENIOR CITIZEN DAY

½ price gate to Senior Citizens 62 & over All Day $3.00Buildings open Noon to 9:00 p.m.

Wristband Day, Ride for $20.00Unlimited Rides - 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Wood Carver

8:00 a.m. 4-H Auction buyer’s registration (Livestock Arena)

8:30 a.m. 4-H Horse Halter & Performance Show

9:00 a.m. 4-H Auction (Livestock Arena)

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Garden Club Exhibits entered

10:00 a.m. Regional 4-H & FFA Sheep, Goats and Swine Check-In

11:00 a.m. Garden Club exhibits judged

12:00 Noon Hamp Sheep need to be in barn

1:00 p.m. Tina and Lena (M.C.A.)


MONDAY, AUGUST 172:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ALL OPEN CLASS ENTRIES ACCEPTED (except

animals)

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 4-H General exhibits entered & judged

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 4-H Livestock Interviews (Bank Midwest Bldg 4-H Section)

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 4-H Market Goats entered

TUESDAY, AUGUST 18Buildings open Noon to 9:00 p.m.


All open class animals due at same time as 4-H animals

7:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon 4-H Dairy & Dairy Goats entered

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 4-H Rabbits entered

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 4-H Sheep entered and weighed

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon All Swine entered and weighed

12:00 noon - 6:00 p.m. Mules & Donkeys entered

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 4-H Beef entered and weighed

1:00 p.m. 4-H Meat Goat Show (Livestock arena)



3:15 p.m. 4-H Lamb Lead Interviews (Sheep Barn)

3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration for R.E.A. Annual Meeting

4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 4-H & Open Class Sheep Show (Livestock Arena)


5:00 p.m. Free pork feed, sponsored by Martin County Fair; Milk sponsored by American Dairy Association

6:00 p.m. R.E.A. Annual Meeting

7:30 p.m. Pre-Teen Division (age 12 yrs. & under) Talent Contest (M.C.A.)

8.30 p.m. Hairball (Park)

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19ADMISSION PRICE $9:00Midway Opens 5:00 p.m.

Buildings open Noon to 9:00 p.m.Wrist Band Day, Ride for $20.00

Unlimited Rides - 5.00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Wood Carver

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Feedlot Market Cattle Show (Check In)

8:00 a.m. 4-H swine show (Swine Barn)

8:00 a.m. Donkey & Mule halter show followed by performance

11:00 a.m. Feedlot market cattle show (Livestock Arena)

12:30 p.m. Open & 4-H Rabbit Show (Poultry & Rabbit Barn)



5:00 p.m. Mule and Donkey hitches

5:00 p.m. Medicine Man Showcontinued on next page

PROGRAM AND

JUDGING SCHEDULE2015 Martin County Fair

Hours for Bank Midwest Bldg & MCA Bldg.

Tuesday: 12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m. • Wed., Thurs., Fri.: 12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m. • Sat.: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Sun., 12:00 noon - 7:00 p.m.

**FAIR RIDE PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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