SOMERSET COUNTY FAIR SCHEDULE 2008

HERSHEY’S COCOA CLASSIC
CHOCOLATE CAKE and HERSHEY’S COCOA CLASSIC COOKIE, BROWNIE OR BAR BAKING CONTEST RULES*

And

PEQAP Angel food cake contest rules*

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JUDGING EVENTS

SATURDAY, AUG. 16
1 p.m. – Jr. Activity and

Grange Exhibits
5 p.m. – Market Goat

SUNDAY, AUG. 17
    9 a.m. – Dairy Goat Show
    10 a.m. – Horse Show
    1 p.m. – Antique Farm

Machinery

MONDAY, AUG. 18
8 a.m. – Exhibit Hall
8 a.m. – Saddle Horse

                      & Pony
    10 a.m. – Beef Breeding
    10 a.m. – Poultry and

Rabbits
2 p.m. – Market Lambs

TUESDAY, AUG. 19
9 a.m. – Market Steers
3 p.m. – Market Swine

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 20
    9 a.m. – Draft Horse
    9 a.m. – Dairy
    5 p.m. – Sheep Lead line

THURSDAY, AUG. 21
9 a.m. – Sheep Breeding
10 a.m. – Youth Horse

Show

SATURDAY, AUG. 23
10 a.m. – Jr. Livestock

Sale
Saturday – 7 p.m. All

livestock

released from

fair.

SATURDAY-AUGUST 16

     Free Gate - Grounds only
     9 a.m. - noon     Market animals entered
     9 a.m. - 5 p.m.   Exhibit Hall entries received, one day only
     9 a.m. - 5 p.m.   Antique Farm Machinery entered

Presented by Seven Springs Mountain Resort

     9 a.m. - 5 p.m.   “Fun Safety Initiative” Poster contest submissions
     1 p.m.               Jr. Activities and Grange Hall Judging
     5 p.m.               Market Goat Judging
    7:00 p.m.           SEMI-TRUCK  PULL- in Front of Grandstand                                    $5.00 Admission

Orlo Ink Productions

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SUNDAY-AUGUST 17

Free Gate - Compliments of Somerset Trust
9 a.m.              Dairy Goat Show
10 a.m.             Horse Show
1 p.m.               Horse Pull in Front of Grandstand
1 p.m.               Antique Farm Machinery Judging
1 p.m. - 10 p.m. Bingo
2:30 p.m.           Bake Sale Auction

Benefits a worthy cause

4:00 Queen Contest - Grandstand

5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Dan & Galla and Lauren Albright - Grandstand

6:45 Opening Ceremony- Grandstand

7 p.m. Farmers and Merchants Parade

in Front of Grandstand

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MONDAY-AUGUST 18

8 a.m.               Exhibit Hall Judging
8 a.m.               Saddle Horse and Pony Judging
9 a.m. - noon     Dairy Entries
10 a.m.             Beef Breeding Judging
10 a.m.             Rabbit and Poultry Judging
Noon                 Exhibit Hall opens after judging
Noon-11:00 p.m. Commercial Buildings open
1 - 10 p.m.         Bingo
2 p.m.               Market Lamb Judging
6 - 11 p.m.         Carnival open
7:30 p.m.           Figure “8” Demo Derby Race,

Fullerton Promotions

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TUESDAY - AUGUST 19

9 a.m.              Market Steer Judging
9 a.m.               Exhibit Hall Opens - (vendors noon)
Noon - 11 p.m.   Commercial Buildings open
1 - 4:30 p.m.      Carnival opens
1 - 10 p.m.         Bingo
3 p.m.                Market Swine Judging
6 - 11 p.m.         Carnival opens
7:30 p.m.           4x4 Mud Bogging

Fullerton Promotions

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WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 20

9 a.m.                Draft Horse Judging
9 a.m.                Dairy Judging
9 a.m.                Exhibit Hall opens - (vendors noon)
Noon - 11 p.m.    Commercial Buildings open
1 - 4:30 p.m.       Carnival open
1 - 10 p.m.          Bingo
1 p.m.                Children’s Pedal Power, Fullerton Promotions
5 p.m.                Sheep Lead line, Lady Shepherds
6 - 11 p.m.          Carnival opens
7:30 p.m.            Dave Martin Rodeo

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THURSDAY - AUGUST 21

9 a.m.                Breeding Sheep Judging
9 a.m.                Exhibit Hall open - (vendors noon)
10 a.m.              Youth Horse Show
Noon - 11 p.m.   Commercial Buildings open
1 - 4:30 p.m.      Carnival open
1 - 10 p.m.         Bingo
2 - 5 p.m.           Supreme Showman Competition

Decker Barn
3 p.m.- ?? Farm Tractor Pull - Western Style

Orlo Ink Productions
6 - 11 p.m. Carnival open

8:00 p.m. Supreme Showman Finals Show Barn

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FRIDAY - AUGUST 22

    9 a.m.                 Exhibit Hall opens (vendors noon)
    9 - 11 a.m.          Sr. Citizens - Free Parking and Admission
    10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Bingo - Sr. Citizens reduced rate
    Noon - 11 p.m.    Commercial Buildings open
    1 - 4:30 p.m.       Carnival open
    1 - 10 p.m.          Bingo
    1 p.m.                Pet Parade - Decker Barn, Chuck Wagon,

                             State Rep. Bob Bastian, and Wheeler Bros.
    3 p.m.                Family Games
                             Sube Insurance
    6 - 11 p.m.         Carnival open
    6:30 p.m.           4x4 Truck Pull, Orlo Ink Productions

8 p.m. Woodcarving Auction - Show Barn

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SATURDAY - AUGUST 23

9 a.m.                Horseshoe Pitching Contest
                             Suder Beverage, Meyersdale
9 a.m.                Exhibit Hall open (vendors noon)
10 a.m.              Dairy cows released
10 a.m.              Jr. Livestock Sale
Noon - 11 p.m.   Commercial Buildings open
1 - 4:30 p.m.      Carnival open
1 - 10 p.m.         Bingo
6 p.m.                Jack Fullerton Destruction Derby
6 - 11 p.m.         Carnival open
7 - 9 p.m.           Exhibit hall entries removed.
                   Sale animals released one hour after sale
7 p.m.                 All other livestock released
             Exhibit Hall pickup passes good only August 23 after 7 p.m.

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	ENTRY DAY IS SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ONE DAY ONLY

Dennis Beach

Master Chainsaw Sculptor

Sunday - Friday

11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7 p.m.

All woodcarvings will be auctioned off Friday at 8 p.m.


	One Price Gate $6 August 18 - 23 Includes admission, mechanical rides, grandstand, (ages 2 and over) Admission under 2 years free, free gate only, no rides


	Parking $2 Grandstand – On first come, first serve basis. No refunds because of rain or seating availability.

Dennie Huber

the clown on the grounds all day Friday the 22th


	Service animals only allowed on fairgrounds. No one except fair officials and authorized personnel can operate 4-wheelers, golf carts, gators, etc. on the fair grounds. Authorized personnel must obtain stickers at the fair office.