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Box Butte County Fair Event Registration Information & Open Class

Box Butte County Fair Events
2008

FRIDAY, July 11

FAIR PRE-REGISTATIONS FOR ALL EXHIBITS DUE AT THE EXTENSION OFFICE

 

SATURDAY, JULY 26

8 AM   FAIR CLEAN-UP

 

SUNDAY, JULY 27

OPEN HORSE SHOW - Bit ‘N Boot Arena

 

THURSDAY, JULY 31

8:30 AM   CLOTHING & MODELING JUDGING

9 AM   CLOTHING INTERVIEW JUDGING

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 2

8 AM   4-H HORSE SHOW - Bit ‘N Boot Arena

 

SUNDAY, AUGUST 3

12:30 PM CHECK-IN 1 PM   4-H & OPEN CLASS DOG SHOW - Multipurpose Hall

2:30 PM CHECK-IN 3 PM   4-H & OPEN CLASS CAT SHOW - Little Red Barn

7 PM   SHOOTING SPORTS COUNTY FAIR SHOOT

7:30 PM EXTREME ENDURO CROSS
Heat races start at 3:30 PM

 

MONDAY, AUGUST 4

ENTER OPEN CLASSES C, D, E, G, H and K

7 PM   4-H FASHION SHOW - Multipurpose Hall

 

TUESDAY, AUGUST 5

4 PM - 8 PM   ENTRY POULTRY AND RABBIT EXHIBITS

6 PM - 8 PM   POULTRY AND RABBIT SALE PHOTOS

5 PM - 6PM CHECK-IN 6 PM PLAY   SAND VOLLEYBALL - East of Hemingford Park

 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6

8 AM - 10 AM   ENTRY OPEN CLASS & 4-H Small PETS (FISH, BIRDS, FROGS, ETC.)

8 AM - 12 PM ENTRY 4-H:  Sheep, Beef, Dairy Cattle, & Swine

9 AM - 3 PM   STATIC EXHIBITS ENTRY & INTERVIEW JUDGING (GARDEN, HOME ENVIRONMENT, COOKIE JAR, MISC. AG ENTRY - 4-H Exhibit Hall FOODS & PHOTOGRAPHY - Mutlipurpose Hall)

11 AM SMALL PETS JUDGING - Little Red Barn

1 PM   4-H & OPEN CLASS RABBIT SHOW - Little Red Barn 

1 PM - 2 PM   CLOVERBUD EXHIBIT ENTRY - Multipurpose Hall

2:30 PM   CLOVERBUD PET PARADE - Show Ring

5 PM BARN MEETING - Show Ring Bleachers

6 PM   22ND KIDS PARADE - Pool to Grandstand

4-H LIVESTOCK FITTING CONTEST

7 PM    KIDS NIGHT - Grandstand

 

THURSDAY, AUGUST 7

8 AM   4-H FFA SWINE SHOW - Livestock Arena

9 AM - 9 PM OPEN CLASS, SCHOOL ARTS, 4-H EXHIBITS OPEN

9 AM   4-H & OPEN CLASS POULTRY SHOW - Little Red Barn

Following Swine Show- 4-H FFA SHEEP SHOW - Livestock Arena

11 AM - 6 PM    PICK UP OPEN CLASS PREMIUM MONEY - Fair Office

12 PM - 10 PM    COMMERCIAL EXHIBITS OPEN

Following Sheep Show DAIRY, DAIRY GOATS, MEAT GOATS SHOWS - Livestock Arena

5 PM   SMALL ANIMAL ROUND ROBIN - Multipurpose Hall

5 PM MAC’S CARNIVAL Midway

8 PM FAIR QUEEN CONTEST - Grandstands

 

FRIDAY, AUGUST 8

8 AM   BEEF SHOW (starting with "Blow & Go" Showmanship - Livestock Arena

8 AM -10 AM   CAKE AUCTION (Check-in and Judging)

9 AM - 9 PM    ALL EXHIBITS OPEN

11 AM - 6 PM    PICK UP OPEN CLASS PREMIUM MONEY

12 PM   TABLE SETTING CONTEST REGISTRATION & JUDGING - 4-H Building

12 PM OLD-TIMERS PICNIC 60 and Older - Multipurpose Hall

12 PM - 10 PM   COMMERCIAL EXHIBITS   OPEN   
   
4 PM 4-H COOKIE JAR & CAKE AUCTION

5 PM MAC’S CARNIVAL Midway

6 PM   LARGE ANIMAL ROUND ROBIN & HORSE FUTURITY PRESENTATION - Livestock Arena

7 PM    NEBRASKA POWER PULLERS ASSOCIATION TRUCK PULL 5 PM open entry - Grandstands

9 PM - 1 AM    COME ENJOY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT BY "MONEY SHOT" NEAR GRANDSTANDS - OPEN TO ALL AGES

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9

8 AM   5K Memorial Run/Walk

10 AM   56th ANNUAL PARADE - Downtown to Grandstands

AFTER PARADE - 10 AM   ALL EXHIBITS OPEN

11 AM - 1 PM   LIVESTOCK BUYERS BARBEQUE - Multipurpose Hall

1 PM - 6 PM   PICK UP OPEN CLASS PREMIUM MONEY - Fair Office

CAR FUN RUN

12 PM MAC’S CARNIVAL - Midway

12:30 PM   LIVESTOCK AUCTION - Livestock Arena

3 PM   MUD BOGGING - West of horse arena

CAR SHOW

8 PM EMERSON DRIVE IN CONCERT

9:30 PM TEEN DANCE - Multipurpose Hall
DJ:  Bryan Sherlock--S C Party Productions

 

SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

7:30-11AM    PANCAKE FEED
Hemingford FFA Boosters – 4-H Show Arena

9 AM    UNION WORSHIP SERVICE    Multipurpose Hall

10:30 AM - 1 PM   ALL EXHIBITS RELEASED AND CLEANING BUILDINGS & BARNS

DEMOLITION DERBY