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5th ANNUAL JO BEERS PIE CONTEST & AUCTION:
Thursday, July
28, 2011
Location: Variety Tent, Johnson County Fairgrounds
Competition Check-In: 1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Competition: 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Silent Auction: 4:00 – 4:45 p.m.
Live Auction: 4:15 p.m.
Divisions: Youth – 18 years old & under
Adult – Over 18 years old
Classes (Homemade Double Crust Only): Cherry, Apple,
Berry (Any), Peach, Other Fruit, & Combination
Additional Youth Division Class: Purchased pie crust – any fruit (double
crust)
No refrigerated, custard, cream, meat, or single-crust pies allowed.
All fillings must be made by the exhibitor.
Premiums and trophies awarded for placings 1 to 3 in each class.
Certificates will be awarded for the best filling, best crust, and most
visually
appealing pie. Special premium will be awarded to the overall best pie.
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 with all ingredients and instructions for the filling
and crust must accompany entry and will
NOT be returned to entrant. Recipes may be published.
A special invitational celebrity pie contest will again be held in 2011
and will be judged separately from the rest of the contest!
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.
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