Banner Graphic, Volume 9, Number 274, Greencastle, Putnam County, 26 July 1979 — Page 17

1979 fair schedule FRIDAY, JULY 27 H:()l) a.ill. 12:00 noon Enter 111 crafts, miscellaneous exhibits, 111 foods, flowers and garden in Community Building 1:00 p.m.-Judging of 1 II Kxhiliitym Comimiiiitv Building 8:00 p.m. 11l Dress lievue inside arena rlolhing exhibits entered in Community Building after dress revue SATURDAY, JULY 28 8:00 a.m. 12:00 noon- Enter open class clothing, crafts and culinary exhibits in Harris Hall « 9:00 4:00 - Judging 411 exhibits 1:00 p.m.— Judging Open Class Exhibits 8:00 p.m. - Crowning of Fair Queen SUNDAY, JULY 29 6:00 9:00 am. Livestock may be entered. Noon-Food Stand Open Fairgrounds 1:30 p.m. - Parade - Uptow n 3:00 p.m. - Johnson Amusements Open (Closed during Vesper Services! 5:00 p.m. —4 1! Community Building and Harris Hall Open to I’ublic 5:00 p.m. —4 II Dog Show 6:00 9:00 p.m. Livestock may be entered Deadline for swine 6:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Livestock may tie entered except swine which must be penned by 9:00 p.m. 7:00 9:15 p.m.—Weigh in 4 H Barrows 8:00 p.m. —Vesper Services 9:00 p.m. - Deadline for all Swine to be entered into pens MONDAY, JULY 3» 6:00 a.m. 12:00 noon Livestock, except swine may be entered 8:30 a.m. —4 H Swine Show 8:30 - 12:00 a.m.-Open Class Garden entered in Harris Hall Noon Deadline for Cattle, Sheep, Horse, Poultry and Babbits to be entered and penned 1:00 p.m. —Open Class Garden Judging 2:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. —Johnson Amusements 8:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m.- Weigh in Carcass Barrows and Scramble Class Barrows TUESDAY, JULY 31 8:00 a.m. noon-4-H Putnam County Swine Carcass Show 8:30 a.m. On-Foot Carcass Barrow Show 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.-Open Class Flowers entered in Harris Hall 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m.-4 H Poultry Judging 10:30 a.m. —Open Swine Show 11:00 a.m. - Open Flower Judging 1:00 p.m. —4 H Horse & Pony Show - Halter Classes Outside Arena 4:00 p.m. —Sheep Demonstrations - Sheep Barn 5:30 p.m. Johnson Amusements Open 6:00 p.m. —4 H Sheep Fitting Preliminaries - Sheep Barn 6:00 p.m.- 411 Horse- & Pony Show - Performance Classes Outside Arena 7:30 p.m. —Homemakers Fashion Show - Inside Arena 8:30 p.m.-Amateur Talent Contest Preliminaries - Inside Arena WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1 8:30 a.m.-4 H Market Lamb, 411 Breeding Classes & Open Sheep Show 10:30 3:00 - Ladies’ Day Program 1:00 p.m. till 5:00 p.m.-Johnson Amusements Open KIDDIES DAY (Kids rid** all afternoon, $2.00) 1:00 p.m. —4-H Horse & Pony Show Action Classes Outside Arena 4:00 p.m.-Open Market Lamb Judging - Inside Arena 5:30 p.m. - Indiana State Fair Balloon Ascension 6:30 p.m.-4 H Horse & Pony Show - Performance Classes - Outside Arena 8:00 p.m - Amateur Contest Preliminaries THURSDAY, AUGUST 2 8:00 a.m. - Dairy Steer Show 8:00 a.m. —4 H Beef Show 10:00 a.m. - 4-H Babbit Show 5:30 p.m. —Johnson Amusements Open 7:30 p.m. —Livestock Auction 7:30 p.m. - Horse Pulling Contest FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 8:30 a.m.-Dairy Show - Inside Arena 12:00 noon —Livestock Released 3:00 p.m.-4-H Dairy Goat Show 5:30 p.m.-Johnson Amusements Open 6:00 p.m. —Cheerleaders Contest Outside Arena 6:00 p.m.—Farm Bureau Pet & Hobby Parade 7:30 p.m. —4 H Showmanship Finals 8:00 p.m. til 10:00 p.m. —Community Building and Harris Hall Exhibits Released 9:00 p.m. —Free Show SATURDAY, AUGUST 4 9:00 Junior Leaders and Community Building Superintendents-Clean up 9:00 12:00 noon —Community Building will be open for pick up of exhibits not picked up on Friday 10:00 a.m.-Open Beef Show 11:30 a.m. —Tractor Pull 1:00 p.m. til 5:00 p.m.-Johnson Amusements Open - KIDDIES DAY (Kids ride alt afternoon for $2.00) (Bike given away) 3:00 p.m. Mini Tractor Pull - Community Building 7:30 p.m.- Amateur Finals - Inside-Arena 9:00 p.m.-Teen Dance Buster Bodine-SI.OO Admission MONDAY, AUGUST 6 9:00 a.m. Junior Leaders, Fairgrounds Clean Up

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Banner Graphic Supplement to The Banner Graphic, Thursday, July 26, 1979

Variety of activity for one and all at Putnam fair

By BECKY IGO Banner-Graphic Staff Writer It’s Putnam County 4-H Fair time again and the 1979 fair is hoped to be bigger and better than previous years. Fair activities will begin on Friday, July 27 and will conclude after a nine-day stint on Aug. 6. Livestock judging, amateur talent contests, 4-H displays, tractor pulls, flower exhibits and amusements rides are just some of the activities planned for fairgoers. It is certain the Putnam County Fair will have something for every member of the family and all age groups. THE 4-H DRESS REVUE, scheduled for Friday, July 27 at 8 p.m., will be the highlight of the first night of the fair. The dress revue committee consists of Mrs. Elaine Huber and Mrs. Mary Monnett who will serve as co-chairmen. Also on the committee is Lea Anne Wallace, Karen Jones and Tammy Malayer. Crafts and exhbits from 4-H members will be on display starting at 8 a.m. Friday in the Community Building with judging to follow at 1 p.m. The fair offers more exhibits on display starting at 8 a.m. Saturday, July 28. TIIE HIGHLIGHT OF the Saturday activities will be the 8 p.m. crowning of the 1979 Putnam County Fair Queen. Eighteen contestants will take the stage on Saturday night and will be judged on beauty, personality and poise. Dixie Keller, the 1978 Fair Queen from Cloverdale, will be on hand to see her successor selected. Master of ceremonies for the pageant is Kenneth Torr of Greeneastle. Those who have livestock to be entered at the fair for judging, should be at the fairgrounds from 6-9 a.m. Sunday, July 29. SCHEDULED AS SUN, JAY’S biggest event will be the Putnam County Fai * Parade to begin at 1:30 p.m. Race car driver Tom Sneva will serve as grand marshal. There is expected to be a larger number of persons entering floats in this year’s parade. Awards will be given in the adult and youth divisions with the first-place winner receiving SIOO, second place SSO and third place $25. Rides and other fair events will begin again at 3 p.m. following the parade. Other Sunday activities include Vesper Services at 8 p.m. The King’s Men and the Martin Trio from Kokomo will headline the specail Vesper church services to be held at the inside arena of the fairgrounds. PUTNAM COUNTY RESIDENTS who are again interested in registering livestock (excluding swine) will be able to do so starting at 6 a.m. on Monday, July 30. The 4-H Swine Show will also be held on Monday at 8:30 a.m. at the inside arena. Judging for the event will follow. Open Class Garden Judging is scheduled for 1 p.m. with the 4-H Tractor Operator Contest to follow at2p.m. Tuesday, July 31 is a big day at the fair for those entering the 4-H Horse & Pony competitions. The halter classes will begin at 1 p.m. and the performance classes are scheduled for 6 p.m. Both events will be held at the outside arena. MOVING FAIR ACTIVITIES to the inside arena will provide audiences a chance to observe the 7:30 p.m. Homemakers Fashion Show. The show is open to any resident who is interested in displaying their handiwork. The show is sponsored by the Extension Homemakers Clubs. Probably the biggest part of the activities planned for Wednesday, Aug. 1 is the Ladies’ Day Program The program will begin with a tea at 9:30 a.m. and will follow with a Living Doll Show at 10:40. Ladies’ Day activities is scheduled to conclude at 3 p.m. Early arrivals on Thursday, Aug. 2 will have a tough time deciding if they want to observe the Dairy Steer Show or the 4-H Beef Show. Both are scheduled for 8 a.m. and are to be held at the inside arena. AT 7:30 P.M. THURSDAY, all livestock will be sold at an auction held in the inside arena. Each livestock department will obtain a base hid and establish order of sale for their depart ment.

The committee in charge of the Livestock Sale are co-chairmen Roger Winger and Daryl Branneman. Fred Mann, Steve Cash. Carol Porter, Gene Beck and Bill Deßoer complete the committee. A cheerleader contest is on the agenda for Friday. Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. at the outside arena. Each Putnam County school is eligible to enter three units. Graduates of the 1979 school year are not permitted to enter. TALENTED PUTNAM COUNTY residents will put on their own show as they become a part of the Amateur Talent Finals scheduled at 7;30 p.m. at the inside arena. All of the talent acts will consist of county residents of all age groups. They will be judged on talent, poise, stage presence and personality. The top 10 finalists will be competing for the top prize of SIOO WNAP disc jockey Buster Bodine will wrap up the last night of the fair in style as he will headline at a teen dance scheduled at 9 p in

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