2024 Carolina Classic Fair Competitive Entry Catalog

DEPARTMENT C - DECORATED APPLES, POTATOES, AND PUMPKINS ENTRY INFORMATION

• See general rules on page 7-9. • The Carolina Classic Fair Management, Employees, Department Workers, and Volunteers will take every precaution to protect exhibits but will not be held responsible for any loss, breakage or damage to any article or exhibits. • All entries must be brought in good condition. • Please follow the theme listed on the following pages. • THE DECISION OF THE JUDGES WILL BE FINAL. Who can enter? Residents of North Carolina and the following adjacent counties in Virginia: Carroll, Patrick, and Grayson. Where should I go to drop off my exhibits? Enter Gate 12, off 27th street near Goodwill. Where will my exhibits be displayed during the Fair? Agriculture Building (Building A) see the map on page 12. Who will furnish the trays for my entry to be displayed? The Fair will furnish the containers and trays unless otherwise specified. Are there size limitations? Yes, Apples and Potatoes must fit on a 5” x 5” foam tray (provided by the Fair). Complete entry cannot exceed 7” wide, 7” deep, 15” high (including accessories). Pumpkins entries may not exceed 20” in any direction (including accessories). Smaller entries are acceptable. What kind of potato can be used? Potato’s must be a IRISH potato. Can I carve the apple, potato, or pumping? No. Can I use candy? No, you cannot use candy or anything sugary. (i.e. Marshmallow, Gummies, etc.) Can I cover the entire apple, potato, or pumpkin? No, only 50% may be colored, painted, or covered. What if my items start to deteriorate during the Fair? The Fair reserves the right to remove and discard exhibits that are deteriorating. May I mail in my exhibit? No, all exhibits need to be brought in on the scheduled drop-off date. How many exhibits can be entered in each class? One entry, per person, per class. When will my tags be mailed out? All tags will not be mailed out until after September 1 . What will happen if I do not pick up my item on the scheduled date? You can pick up your ribbon(s) in the Fair office 14 days after the last day of the Fair. The items will be disposed of at the discretion of Fair Management.

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