1st ANNUAL JO BEERS PIE CONTEST & AUCTION


Thursday, July 26, 2007

Location: Variety Tent, Johnson County Fairgrounds

Competition Check-In: 3:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Competition: 4:00 p.m.
Silent Auction: 4:45 – 5:30 p.m.
Silent Auction: Buyers announced at 5:30 p.m.
Live Auction: 5:00 p.m.

Divisions: Youth – 18 years old & under
& Adult – Over 18 years old

Classes (Homemade Double Crust Only): Cherry, Apple,
Berry (Any), & Other Fruit/Combination
Additional Youth Division Class: Purchased pie crust – any fruit (double crust)
No refrigerated, custard, cream, meat, or single-crust pies allowed.

Prizes awarded for placings 1 to 3 in each class.
Best overall pie and other special recognitions will be named.

ALL pies will be sold at auction — NO EXCEPTIONS.

NO PIE TINS OR PLATES WILL BE RETURNED TO ENTRANTS.
All pie tins or plates will be sold in the auction with the pies.

No pre-entry required.
No entry fee.
Complete recipe must accompany entry and will NOT be returned to entrant.
Recipes may be published.

Proceeds of the auction will be divided evenly between the Jo Beers
Altrusa Scholarship Fund and the Johnson County Agricultural Association.

Event sponsored by the Altrusa Club of Iowa City.
For additional questions, contact Deb Pullin-Van Auken (319) 430-3171.