DEPARTMENT R - POULTRY
Superintendent – Rick Seigman
Phone – 354-5788
HAUL IN - All early entries will be accepted the Sunday before the Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. only. Bring late entries Monday before 9 a.m.
RELEASE - Animals will be released Saturday of the Fair after 9 p.m. Carry outs only – no vehicles on the grounds. Remaining stock will be released Sunday between 10 a.m. and noon.
SHOWTIMES
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Wednesday
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9 a.m.
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Poultry, Duck, Geese and Turkey Type
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11 a.m.
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Rooster Crowing Contest
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1. Entry forms are due in the Fair office, or can be entered on-line by July 25th. If July 25th falls on a weekend, entries will be accepted in the Fair office on the following Monday without penalty. Late entries will be charged a fee of $10.00 per head through July 31st. After July 31st late entries may not be accepted. Incorrect entries will not be accepted.
2. The latest edition of the American Standard of Perfection will be the guide for the judge and their decision shall be final.
3. The Fair Association reserves the right to put more than one specimen in a coop, providing the birds belong to the same exhibitor.
4. The judge will not award a first on any specimen unless it is worthy of it.
5. The management shall have the right to refuse entry to the show room or to remove from the same, all diseased or unsightly birds and the Superintendent is expected to avail himself of this right.
6. All exhibits will be fed and cared for by the Superintendent. Due diligence will be shown against fire, theft, or injury, but the Fair Association will not be liable for damage or loss.
7. The Fair Association reserves the right to limit the entries when the entries received exceed the accommodation, or 1 bird per lot, per exhibitor.
8. All eggs laid during the show will become the property of the Fair Association and fertility destroyed.
9. It is suggested the birds be leg-banded for identification purposes.
10. A display is one cock, one cockerel, one hen, one pullet, and one trio (either young or old), all one breed or variety by one exhibitor. A pen is 3 birds.
11. A cock and two hens will constitute an old trio, and a cockerel and two pullets a young trio. Cockerels and pullets are birds hatched after preceding September 1, cock and hens will be all birds hatched previously to September 1 of the preceding year. All birds to be a minimum of 5 months old.
12. Cancellations or no shows should be made 4 days prior to the Fair with the Superintendent.
13. Cannot show the same birds in open and 4-H / FFA.
POULTRY ENTRY FORM: - be sure to include the type, breed, and color
EXAMPLES:
TYPE - Single Comb, Rose Comb, etc.
BREED - Plymouth Rock, Polish, etc.
COLOR - Golden Lace, Silver Lace, etc.
DIVISION 1 - CHICKENS - LARGE FOWL
LARGE CHICKEN CLASSES:
American: Plymouth Rocks, Dominiques, Wyandottes, Javas, Rhode Island Reds, Rhode Island Whites, Buckeyes, Chanteclers, Jersey Giants, Lamonas, New Hampshires, Hollands, Delawares.
Asiatic: Brahmas, Cochins, Langshans.
English: Dorkings, Redcaps, Cornish, Orpingtons, Sussex, Australorps.
Mediterranean: Leghorns, Minorcas, Spanish, Andalusians, Ancona, Sicilian Buttercups, Catalanas.
Continental: Hamburgs, Campines, Lakenvelders, Polish, Houdans, Crevecoeurs, La Fleche, Faverolles.
All Other Standard Breeds: Modern Games, Old English Games, Sumatras, Malays, Cubalayas, Phoenix, Yokohamas, Aseels, Shamos, Sultans, Frizzles, Naked Necks, Araucanas, Ameraucanas.
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CLASS A - AMERICAN BREEDS
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CLASS D - ENGLISH BREEDS
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CLASS B - ASIATIC BREEDS
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CLASS E - CONTINENTAL BREEDS
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CLASS C - MEDITERRANEAN BREEDS
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CLASS F - ALL OTHER STANDARD BREEDS
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DIVISION 2 - CHICKENS – BANTAMS
BANTAM CLASSES:
Modern Games
Old English Games
Single Comb Clean Legged (Other than Game): Anconas, Andalusians, Australorps, Campines, Catalanas, Delawares, Dorkings, Frizzles, Hollands, Japanese, Javas, Jersey Giants, Lakenvelders, Lamonas, Leghorns, Minorcas, Naked Necks, New Hampshires, Orpingtons, Phoenix, Plymouth Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, Spanish, Sussex.
Rose Comb Clean Legged: Anconas, Antwerp Belgians (d'Anvers), Dominiques, Dorkings, Hamburgs, Leghorns, Minorcas, Redcaps, Rhode Island Reds, Rhode Island Whites, Rosecombs, Sebrights, Wyandottes.
All Other Combs Clean Legged: Ameraucana, Araucana, Buckeyes, Chanteclers, Cornish, Crevecoeurs, Cubalayas, Houdans, Le Fleche, Malays, Polish, Shamos, Sicilian Buttercups, Sumatras, Yokohamas.
Feather Legged: Booted, Brahmas, Cochins, Faverolles, Frizzles, Langshans, Silkies, Sultans.
CLASS A - MODERN GAME BANTAM
CLASS B - OLD ENGLISH GAME
CLASS C - SINGLE-COMBED, CLEAN-LEGGED, OTHER THAN GAMES
CLASS D - ROSE-COMBED BANTAMS, CLEAN LEGGED
CLASS E - ALL OTHER COMBS, CLEAN-LEGGED
CLASS F - FEATHER-LEGGED BANTAMS
DIVISION 3 - TURKEYS
CLASS A - TURKEYS
DIVISION 4 - DUCKS
CLASS A - DUCKS
DIVISION 5 - GEESE
All breeds and varieties as listed American Standards of Perfection.
CLASS A - GEESE
DIVISION 6 - MISCELLANEOUS
ANY LOT OR CLASS QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL SUPERINTENDENT
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CLASS A- GUINEA FOWL
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CLASS C – PHEASANTS
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CLASS B - PEA FOWL
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CLASS D – OTHER
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QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS: Fowls will be judged by the latest Revised Edition of the American Standard of Perfection, copyrighted by the American Poultry Association, Inc.
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LOT NUMBER
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PREMIUMS
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1. Cock
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3.00
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2.50
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2.00
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2. Cockerel
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3.00
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2.50
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2.00
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3. Hen
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3.00
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2.50
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2.00
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4. Pullet
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3.00
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2.50
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2.00
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5. Old Trio
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7.50
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5.00
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4.00
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6. Young Trio
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7.50
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5.00
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4.00
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7. Best display of Large Fowls
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8.50
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6.00
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4.00
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8. Best display of Bantams
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8.50
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6.00
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4.00
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Best Turkey
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Rosette
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Best Duck
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Rosette
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Best Goose
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Rosette
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Best Large Fowl
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Rosette
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Best Bantam
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Rosette
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Best of Show
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Rosette
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DIVISION 7 – PIGEONS
CLASS A – PIGEONS
PREMIUMS: 3.00 2.50 2.00
LOT NUMBER
1. Cock
2. Cockerel
3. Hen
4. Pullet
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Grand Champion Cock
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Rosette
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Grand Champion Hen
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Rosette
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Best of Show
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Rosette
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WASHINGTON FEATHER FANCIERS will once again be donating a Plaque for "Reserve Champion" of the Show, including waterfowl. To become members of the Washington Feather Fanciers please contact: Virginia Weihs, Secretary; 34918 243rd. Avenue S.E.; Auburn, WA. 98092. Phone (360) 886-2359. Membership dues are $10.00 per year.