2008 Johnson County 4-H & FFA Fair Schedule
* denotes public participation accepted

SATURDAY, JULY 19
8:00 - NOON, 1:00 - 4:00 PM - Judging all Non-Animal Exhibits, Montgomery Hall
8:00 - NOON, Interviews for 1st year Bucket Bottle Exhibitors; Extension Office
8:00 - NOON, 1:00-4:00 - Bake Sale, Montgomery Hall
9:00 - NOON, Preparation of Barns
5:00 - Model Rocket Launch, South Parking Lot

SUNDAY, JULY 20
11:00 - 2:00, Clover Kid exhibits enter in Montgomery Hall
4:00 - 9:00, Livestock may be penned
4:00 - 9:00, ALL Market Beef & Breeding Heifers Weighed or Checked In

MONDAY, JULY 21
8:00 - Swine Weigh-in begins
9:00 - Sheep Weigh-in begins
9:00 - Scanning of Carcass Beef, Scale House (approximate)
9:00 - 3:00 PM, Dog Obedience Show, South Arena
10:00 - NOON, Conservation Exhibit Award Interviews, Extension Office
10:00 - 9:00, 4-H Open House, Montgomery Hall
NOON - All Other Livestock Exhibits in Place
NOON - Market/Breeding Beef Exhibitors Meeting, North Arena
1:00 - Livestock Judging Contest, North Arena
2:00 - Model Rocket Launch Rain Date, South Parking Lot
3:30 - 4-H Volleyball Tournament, North of Extension Off.
5:00 - *Scare Crow Contest, Master Gardener Area
*Bucket of Flowers Entries, Master Gardener Area
6:00 - County Fair Queen Contest & Senior 4-H Recognition, Variety Tent, 4-H Style Show

TUESDAY, JULY 22
8:00 AM - Market Swine Judging, North Arena
10:00 - NOON, Educational Presentations, Montgomery Hall
10:00 - NOON, Pet Show, South Arena
10:00 - Poultry Judging, Poultry Barn
10:00 - 9:00 PM, 4-H Open House, Montgomery Hall
NOON - 3 PM, Enter & Check-in Cow/Calf Pairs
3:00 - Pony Trail/Cart Classes, Outdoor Arena
5:00 - Pony Halter/Performance Classes, Outdoor Arena
6:00 - Judging of “Share the Fun” Acts, Variety Tent
5:00 - 8:00, *Interface with Agriculture, Rabbit Barn Breezeway
Working Exhibits, Montgomery Hall

WEDNESDAY, JULY 23
6:00 - 9:00 AM, Enter & Check-in Bucket/Bottle Calves
7:00 - 10:00 AM, Enter & Check-in Cow/Calf Pairs
8:15 - Sheep Exhibitor Meeting
8:30 - Sheep Judging, South Arena
10:00 - Rabbit Showmanship Contest; Rabbit Barn Breezeway
10:00 - NOON, Educational Presentations, Montgomery Hall
10:00 - 9:00 PM, 4-H Open House, Montgomery Hall
11:00 - Dairy Heifer Judging, North Arena
NOON - Judging of Advanced Feeder Pens
12:30 - Rabbit Exhibitor’s Meeting, Rabbit Barn Breezeway
1:00 - Horse Trail Classes, Outdoor Arena
1:00 - Cow/Calf & Beef Heifer Judging, North Arena
1:00 - Rabbit Judging, Rabbit Barn
3:00 - Horse Halter/Performance Classes, Outdoor Arena
5:00 - Catch-A-Calf Event, North Arena (or immediately followed completion of beef heifer show)
6:00 - Working Exhibits, Montgomery Hall
7:00 - Youth Ag Challenge, Rabbit Barn Breezeway

THURSDAY, JULY 24
7:00 - 9:00 AM, Bucket Bottle Calf Check-In, Scale House (4-H, FFA & K-3)
8:45 - Dairy Goat Exhibitors’ Meeting, South Arena
9:30 - Bucket Bottle Calf Judging, North Arena
9:00 - Dairy Goat Judging, South Arena
10:00 - NOON, Educational Presentations, Montgomery Hall
10:00 - 8:00 PM, 4-H Open House, Montgomery Hall
11:00 - Market Beef Judging, North Arena
3:00 - Release Dairy Cattle
4:30 - State Fair Press Photos, Montgomery Hall
5:00 - Release of livestock EXCEPT animals for Auction
5:30 - 4-H Award Ceremony, Variety Tent
8:00 - Release of Exhibits in Montgomery Hall, Scarecrows, Bucket of Flowers

FRIDAY, JULY 25
9:00 AM - LIVESTOCK AUCTION