Becky Rea
4-H K-12 Program
Coordinator
Morgan Bjerke
County Youth Coordinator
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Top of the page:
• Your name
• Grade in school (what grade did you just com-
plete?)
• 4-H club
• Project area and class number (find in fairbook)
Goal sheet questions:
• What did you want to learn or learn to do?
• What steps did you take to learn or do this?
• What were the most important things you
learned?
PREPARING YOUTH FOR THE FAIR
Tips for Writing a 4-H Exhibit Write-Up
Additional questions to consider when writing your goal sheet:
• Tell your project story. Why did you choose this project area?
• Where did your idea or inspiration originate?
• What did you like most about this project?
• What was the hardest part about this project?
• Would it be helpful to explain your building or assembly process by including a budget?
• What did it cost to make your exhibit?
• Pictures of the process of you making your exhibit and the end product.
• Please check your fair book for more details that could be included in your exhibit.
• Copyright permission if needed.
Remember, you need the judge to understand all the work that you put into making your fair exhibit. It is im-
portant to give the whole story.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. For the full non-discrimination statement or accommodation inquiries,
Food & Nutrition:
• No Food & Nutrition exhibits will be taste
tested in 2020.
• Because food will not be taste tested, to eliminate
waste, classes 10440 and 10442 have been elimi-
nated for 2020. Educational Displays, class 10445
are still an option.
Photography:
• Make sure to attach the photography label and
NOT a goal sheet.
Home Improvement
• List elements of design and/or art principles.
Sewing and Clothing & Fashion
• List elements of design and/or art principles.
Visual Arts:
• List elements of design and/or art principles.
• Sketch or drawing of your idea.
• Original inspiration if you are painting/creating
from a photo.
• Copyright permissions
• Pictures of you making your exhibit.
• Material(s) used in your creation.
Examples of project specific items to include in your goal sheet:
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DRAFT - 2020 Allamakee County Fair 4-H/FFA Schedule- as of June 4
Monday 7/6 Tuesday 7/7 Wed. 7/8 Thursday 7/9 Friday 7/10 Saturday 7/11 Sunday 7/12
6:00 AM
7:00 AM
7:30 Dairy Goat/ Cattle Show
8:00 AM
8:00 Horse Check
In
8:00 Sheep & Meat Goat Check In
8:00 Rabbit & Poultry Check In
8:00 Swine Show
9:00 AM Static Drop Off Static Exhibit
Judging- only
judges present
9:00 Horse Show
9:00 Beef Show
9:30 Sheep & Meat Goat Show
9:30 Rabbit & Poultry Show
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM Sheep & Meat Goat load out to livestock buyer
Swine load out to lockers
1:00 PM 1:00 Dog Check In
1:30 Dog Show
2:00 PM Dairy Auction
3:00 PM Beef load out to Sale Barn
3:00 Dairy Check In
4:00 PM
5:00 PM 5:00 Beef Check In
5:00 Swine Check In
5:00 Premium Auction
6:00 PM
7:00 PM
8:00 PM
9:00 PM
****Schedule is subject to change****
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