Putnam County Fair events schedule

Saturday, July 21, 2012

Saturday, July 21

11:30 a.m. -- Judging Cut Flower Specimens and House Plants, Harris Hall.

12:30 p.m. -- Closed judging Adult Open Class exhibits.

5-9:30 p.m. -- All Exhibit Halls open to public.

5-10 p.m. -- Producers Building open (rabbit exhibitors).

7 p.m. -- 4-H Food Sale of Champions, Exhibit Hall West.

7 p.m. -- Rodeo Rafter H Rodeo Co.

7-10 p.m. -- Free Stage entertainment, Jody Buis.

Sunday, July 22

8 a.m. -- 4-H Dairy Show, Inside Arena.

10 a.m. -- 4-H Horse and Pony show, Outside Arena.

Noon -- Jessop Amusements open.

1 p.m. -- ATV Drags, Pull Strip.

1-3 p.m. -- Putnam County Pretty Baby Contest registration and check-in, Free Stage entertainment.

2-9:30 p.m. -- All exhibit halls open.

3-5 p.m. -- Putnam County Pet Parade.

4 p.m.-- Putnam County Pretty Baby Contest, Free Stage Entertainment.

5-10 p.m. -- Producers Building open (Pork Producers).

5 p.m. -- 4-H Horse and Pony show, Outside Arena.

6-8 p.m. -- Enter Open Class Advanced Garden and Hay, Harris Hall.

7 p.m. -- Vesper services, Inside Arena.

7 p.m. -- Mini-Rods, Pull Strip.

8-10 p.m. -- Free Stage entertainment -- Francie Bond.

Monday, July 23

8 a.m. -- 4-H Swine Show, Inside Arena.

8-11a.m. -- Enter Garden, Herbs and Hay Exhibits Harris Hall.

10 a.m. -- 9:30 p.m. -- All Exhibit Halls open to public.

10 a.m. -- 4-H Poultry Show, Poultry Barn.

11:30 a.m. -- Open Class Garden and Hay Judging, Harris Hall.

5 p.m. -- 4-H Horse and Pony show, Outside Arena.

5-10 p.m. -- Producers Building open (Beef Producers).

5:30 p.m. -- 4-H Knowledge Contest, Exhibition Hall West.

5:30-11 p.m. -- Jessop Amusements open.

6-8 p.m. -- Advanced Artistic Flowers accepted, Harris Hall.

7 p.m. -- Lawnmower and mini-rod pull, Pull Strip.

7 p.m. -- Grand Drive Swine Show, Inside Arena.

7 p.m. -- Open judging of quilt exhibits, Exhibition Hall East.

7-10 p.m. -- Free Stage entertainment -- Bridgeton Cross Road Band.

Tuesday, July 24

8 a.m. -- 4-H Beef Show, Inside Arena.

8-11 a.m. -- Enter Artistic Flower Arrangements, Harris Hall.

9 a.m. -- 4-H Horse & Pony show, Outside Arena.

10 a.m. -- 9:30 p.m. -- All exhibit halls open to public.

11:30 a.m. -- Judging Artistic Flower Arrangements, Harris Hall.

5-10 p.m. -- Producers Building open (Pork Producers).

5:30-11 p.m. -- Jessop Amusements open.

6 p.m. -- Rabbit judging of Poster, Ambassador Contest, Illustrated Talk Contest and Showmanship, Rabbit Barn.

6:30 p.m. -- Open judging of Photo II, Exhibition Hall East.

6:30 p.m. -- Pocket Pet event, Exhibition Hall West.

7 p.m. -- 4-H Beef champion parade and selection, Inside Arena.

7 p.m. -- Adult Open Class special show, Exhibition Hall East.

7:30 p.m. -- Horse Pull, Outside Arena.

7-10 p.m. -- 15th and Hulman and Savannah Jack at Free Stage.

Wednesday, July 25

8 a.m. -- 4-H Rabbit Show, Rabbit Barn.

8 a.m. -- 4-H Sheep Show, Inside Arena.

9 a.m. -- 4-H Horse and Pony Show, Outside Arena.

10 a.m.-- 9:30 p.m. -- All exhibit halls open to public.

10 a.m. -- Family Fun Day, Grandma's Attic, Exhibition Hall East.

1-5 p.m. -- Jessop Amusements "Kiddies Day."

2 p.m. -- Purse auction, Exhibition Hall East.

2 p.m. -- 4-H Sheep Showmanship and Fitting Contest, Inside Arena.

Beef Fitting Contest to follow Sheep Contest.

5 p.m. -- 4-H Flowering Arranging Contest, Exhibition Hall West.

5-7 p.m. -- Exploring 4-H program, Exhibition Hall West.

5-10 p.m. -- Producers Building open (Beef Producers).

5:30-11 p.m. -- Jessop Amusements open.

6 p.m. -- Costume goat parade, Goat Barn.

6:30 p.m. -- 4-H Gift Wrapping Contest, Exhibition Hall West.

7 p.m. -- Champion 4-H Sheep selection, Inside Arena.

7-10 p.m. -- Talent Contest, Free Stage.

Thursday, July 26

8:30 a.m. -- 4-H Rooster Crowing Contest, Poultry Barn.

9-11 a.m. -- Entries for Baker's Best (apple) open judging, Exhibition Hall East.

10 a.m.-- 9:30 p.m. -- All exhibit halls open to public.

10 a.m. -- 4-H Dog Agility Show, Inside Arena.

Noon -- Pictures taken of Exhibit Hall champions, reserve champions and 4-H Awards, Exhibition Hall West.

12:30 p.m. -- Adult Open Class Baker's Best judging, Exhibition Hall East.

1 p.m. -- 4-H Small Animal Showmanship.

3 p.m. -- Celebrity Showmanship, Inside Arena.

5-10 p.m. -- Producers Building open (Sheep Producers).

5:30-11 p.m. -- Jessop Amusements open.

6 p.m. -- 4-H scholarship recognition and 10-year member awards, Inside Arena.

7 p.m. -- 4-H Supreme Showmanship, Inside Arena.

7 p.m. -- Baker's Best awards and auction, Exhibition Hall East.

7 p.m. -- Cheerleading Contest, Outside Arena.

7-10 p.m. -- 15th and Hulman, Free Stage.

Friday, July 27

8 a.m. -- 4-H Market Calf Show, Inside Arena.

10 a.m. -- 9 p.m. -- All exhibit halls open to public.

1 p.m. -- Mud Volleyball tournament, Outside Arena.

3 p.m. -- Pedal Pull registration in front of Harris Hall.

3 p.m. -- Registration for Livestock Auction buyers, Inside Arena.

3:30 p.m. -- Farm Bureau Pedal Pull in front of Harris Hall.

5-10 p.m. -- Producers Building open (Harris Hall).

5:30 p.m. -- Livestock Auction, Inside Arena.

5:30 p.m.--midnight -- Jessop Amusements open.

6 p.m. -- ITPA-sanctioned truck pull.

6 p.m. -- Horticulture Awards, Harris Hall.

7 p.m. -- Adult Open Class awards, Exhibition Hall East.

7-10 p.m. -- Entertainment at Free Stage.

9 p.m. -- All Exhibit Halls close.

9:30-10 p.m. -- All Exhibit Hall projects released.

Saturday, July 28

5 a.m. -- Release of all non-auction animals.

9-11 a.m. -- All Exhibit Hall projects released.

3 p.m. -- Truck and tractor pull, Lucas Oil Pro-Pulling Super Farm Tractors PPL.

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