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K-4 Hand Knitting32. Arm knitting, any kind33. Loom knitting, any item34. Socks, fancy/rib stitch, adult’s or children’s35. Socks, plain stitch, adult’s or children’s36. Socks, colour pattern, adult’s or children’s excluding Regia and similar yarn types37. Mitts, colour pattern, adult’s or children’s excluding Regia and similar yarn types38. Mitts, plain stitch, adult’s or children’s39. Mitts, fancy/rib stitch, adult’s or children’s40. Slippers41. Baby cocoon and matching hat42. Child or infant sweater and hat set43. Flip-flop socks44. Headwear45. Any article of Fair Isle knitting (unlined)46. Adult’s sweater47. Shawl, Shawlette or Stole48. Child’s sweater49. iPad cover50. Ugly Christmas sweater, child’s51. Sock monkey52. Leg warmers53. Fingerless/texting mitts54. Cowl, excluding ruffled yarn fibres55. Stuffed animal, toy or doll, all knit, may have purchased head and hands56. Small afghan, suitable for baby, or knee throw57. Any other knitted article, not listed in Classes K or L, named on entry form and entry tagJEaN RaWLINGS MEMORIaL aWaRD for highest points in Hand Knitting

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K-5 Sewing 58. Lady’s wear59. Pillowcases, 260. 2 potholders61. Slacks or pants62. Girl’s dress63. Sleep pants64. Costume (Hallowe’en, Dance, etc.)65. Article made on a serging machine66. Tablewear - Tablecloth, runner or 2 placemats67. Man or Woman’s full apron68. Sewn accessory, fabric, suitable for kitchen or bathroom69. Bag, suitable for knitting, groceries, books, etc.70. Any article made from polar fleece71. Infant accessory (eg., bib, diaper bag, hooded towel, etc.), other than clothing72. Pet wear73. Article made from old jeans74. An article made from 1m of fabric, named on entry tag75. Any other article of clothing not listed, named on entry tag76. Any other sewn article, not listed in Classes K or L, named on entry tagWWW.SCENTSaTIONaLSMELLS.COM CaSH aWaRD for highest points in Sewing

K-6 Rugs77. Rug, hooked, traditional technique78. Rug or mat, any other kind, not woven

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K-7 Spinning(All entry tags must list dye and mordants if used.)79. Article made from homespun wool only. Natural colour only.80. Skein of homespun sheep wool. Natural colour only.81. Skein of homespun and home dyed sheep’s wool - plant dye materials listing dye plant and mordant.82. Skein of homespun and home dyed sheep’s wool - food colour dye material listing mordant use.83. Skein of homespun blended yarn - 50/50 wool/alpaca, dog hair, goat, or rabbit84. Article made from 50/50 wool/alpaca, dog hair, goat, or rabbit85. Skein of homespun yarn using sheep’s wool mixed with: qiviut, tencil, linen, silk, or bamboo. List fibres and approximate percentages on entry tag.86. Skein of homespun yarn from commercially prepared rovingSTaM LaW CaSH aWaRD for highest points in Spinning

K-8 Weaving87. Rag rug88. Yarn rug89. Article woven from recycled fibres90. Scarf91. Table runner92. Placemats, 293. Tea towels, 294. Sampler or article woven with a weft of the following; mohair, tencel silk or linen95. Cantelon96. Wood basket, your design - list wood fibre used97. Any other article, woven, not listed, named on entry tagSTaM LaW CaSH aWaRD for highest points in Weaving

K-9 QuiltingNOTE:1. Quilt sizes have been removed.2. Quilts consist of three layers – top, filling and backing – which are sewn by hand or machine, with the stitches going through all layers.3. Quilted wall hangings must be ready to hang but not framed.4. Name pattern, if known

Hand Quilting98. Quilt, minimum of 324” measured on perimeter99. Quilt by group or organization, minimum of 324” measured on perimeter100. Any other hand quilted article (eg; lap quilt, coverlet, crib quilt, wall hanging, clothing, etc.)

Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Annual Championship Quilt CompetitionCompetition #1: Hand Quilted QuiltThe Best Quilt in Show, minimum of 324” measured on the perimeter, hand quilted by the Exhibitor, will be chosen at the Fair.

Competition #2: Machine Quilted Quilt The Best in Show, minimum of 324” measured on the perimeter, solely made and machine quilted by the Exhibitor, will be chosen at the Fair. The quilt can be square, rectangular, etc. and MUST have visible machine quilting.

Note: These articles will be eligible to compete in the District Annual Meeting Competitions. The winners from there are entitled toenter the Championship competitions at the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies competition in Toronto in February 2020.The CHAMPIONSHIP QUILT, at the O.A.A.S. level, will be awarded a $500.00 Grand Prize and the exhibitor will retain ownershipof the quilt.

The CHAMPIONSHIP MACHINE QUILTED ARTICLE, at the O.A.A.S. level, will be awarded a $500.00 Grand Prize and theexhibitor will retain ownership of the article.


Modern Machine Quilting101. Quilt, patchwork, single or larger, pattern named on entry tag102. Quilt, appliquéd, single or larger, pattern named on entry tag103. Quilt, any other, single or larger, pattern named on entry tag104. Quilt by group or organization, single or larger, pattern named on entry tag105. Lap quilt or coverlet106. Crib quilt107. Wall hanging108. Machine quilted quilt/wall hanging, solely made and machine quilted by the exhibitor, minimum of 324” measured on the perimeter. Article may be square, rectangular, round, etc. Must have visible machine quilting.109. Any other quilted article, not listed elsewhere110. Quilt, Quilted by third party - top made by Exhibitor. Single or larger

Miscellaneous Quilting111. Quilted article using purchased printed panel(s)112. Article using fusible design, must be quilted113. Miniature quilt, maximum 48” (122 cm) total perimeter114. Paper pieced article115. Quilt block, one, not quilted, pattern named on entry form and entry tag116. Quilt top only, any size117. My First Quilt Block, Novice - a quilt block, 1, not quilted, pattern named on entry tag118. My First Quilt, Novice - any size119. My First Wall Hanging, NoviceWWW.SCENTSaTIONaLSMELLS.COM CaSH aWaRD for highest points in Quilting.CORa CLOSS CaSH aWaRD for the Best Quilt at the 2019 Fair, Quilt to measure a minimum of 324”,measured on the perimeter.THUNDER BaY COUNTRY MaRKET aWaRD for highest overall points in Class K

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Class KS: “Charity Begins at Home”Rules:1. All entries will become the property of the Hymers Agricultural Society and be donated to various charities (Christmas Cheer, Mutual Aid, Canadian Cancer Society, Humane Society, etc.) 2. No entry fee. 3. Exhibitors may enter as many items in each Section as they wish, but only one item in each section per exhibitor will be judged. Prizes: 1st: $8.00, 2nd: $7.00, 3rd: $5.00This Class Sponsored by the 2019 Hymers Board of Directors1. Article made for a person with special needs (eg. walker tote, lap blanket, etc.), any medium. SPONSORED BY ERIN LafOREST2. Headwear designed for Chemotherapy Patients - must be soft - Knitted, Crocheted or Sewn. SPONSORED BY CHaRLENE SHUTTLEWORTH3. Toys for Tragedies - stuffed toy, your choice (eg. teddy bear, animal, doll, etc.), Knitted, Crocheted or Sewn. SPONSORED BY DON SHUTTLEWORTH4. Mitts, adults plain – Knitted. SPONSORED BY aURY MURRaY5. Mitts, adults fancy – Knitted. SPONSORED BY MaRGaRET DUNCaN6. Mitts, childrens plain – Knitted. SPONSORED BY HYMERS faIR7. Mitts, childrens fancy – Knitted. SPONSORED BY WENDY WRIGHT8. Socks, adults – Knitted. SPONSORED BY SHaNNON DODD-SMITH9. Socks, childrens – Knitted. SPONSORED BY GERRY MURRaY10. Knit or crochet preemie hat and blanket, approximate 18” x 18”. SPONSORED BY OONa SZYJa11. Men’s hat, mitts, scarf set SPONSORED BY LaWRENCE PRYSTaNSKI12. Women’s hat, mitts, scarf set. SPONSORED BY RHONDa PRYSTaNSKI13. Pet blankets. SPONSORED BY VICTORIa PRYSTaNSKI14. Fidget blanket/quilt. SPONSORED BY RaNDY CREIGHTON15. Comfort Quilt – these comfort quilts must be durable to be washed many times. Qulits are best when lap sized – less than 30” in both directions, with about 24” being ideal. A velcro strap to secure to chair is preferred. SPONSORED BY JEff GLaVISH16. Pillowcase for Pediatrics – fabric design and embellishments must be suitable for children. All pillowcases are to fit a standard sized bed pillow and must be finished size of 30” x 20”. Cotton, flannel fabrics requested. All inside seams to be finished. SPONSORED BY DEBBIE HOOVER17. Any handcrafted article made all in pink or showing support for Breast Cancer Awareness. SPONSORED BY ROSaLYN DOWHOS18. Any other article (like articles to be judged together), not listed above, named on entry form & entry tag. SPONSORED BY HYMERS faIR

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DONATIONS OF HANDICRAFTSfrom 2018,

which were made and received from our generous Exhibitors, were distributed as follows:

TBRHSC Neo-Natal Ward • Preemie items - Blankets, hats, sweaters

BISNO Brain Injury Services for Northern Ontario

• Lap blankets, walker totes, scarves and mitts

Canadian Cancer Society • Crocheted, knitted, and sewn hats

Our Kids Count • Baby blankets, mitts, and hats

Zone 1 Mutual Aid • Toys for Tragedies handmade toys


38. Felted wall hanging39. Felted article, other40. Hand dyed roving, natural41. Hand dyed roving, acid42. Redneck hat43. Stenciling, one article44. Alternative/creative frame, any kind, for displaying photos, paintings or artwork, any size45. Birchbark art46. Hillbilly windchimesChristmas Corner47. Runner or 2 placemats48. Container, decorated, to be used as a gift box (eg. basket, box, etc.)49. Handcrafted snowman, or Santa, freestanding50. Door or wall decoration, ready to hang, no wreaths51. Stocking, any kind52. Table centrepiece or mantelpiece53. Tree ornaments, 3

1. Painting, oils, ready to hang, any framing2. Painting, acrylics, ready to hang3. Painting, water colours, ready to hang4. Pencil, charcoal, or ink sketch/drawing, ready to hang5. Article using the 2019 theme “A Little Country Fair with a Big Country Heart”6. Cushion or Pillow7. Toy, any kind8. Jewellery, handmade9. Article using the Fall Theme, maximum 18”10. Garden Angel11. Welcome or Garden sign, ready to hang12. Garden/stepping stone, decorated13. Wreath or swag14. Stained glass article15. Article using pressed plant material16. Table centrepiece, any theme other than Christmas17. Clay flower pot creation, 15” & under18. Clay flower pot creation, over 15”19. Mosaic article made from broken glass or ceramic pieces20. 4 greeting cards, any 1 theme, named (shown in plastic Ziploc bag) on entry form and entry tag - to become the property of Hymers Fair to be used by our Goodwill Committee21. Scrapbook album - contents only to be judged22. Scrapbooking, 2 page spread, wedding theme23. Scrapbooking, 2 page spread, any other theme, named on entry tag24. Vision/Dream board, a collage of goals, recipes, decorating, etc.25. A creative way to display photos, other than photo frames26. Something useful out of something useless27. Metalwork - lathe work28. Metalwork - no lathe work29. Homemade themed gift box, max value $15.00, for a shut-in or student (eg. kitchen or bathroom, etc.)30. Creative functional invention, 1 article31. Finished driftwood article, functional32. Bone or antler carving33. Handmade fishing lures, 334. Wall art, using old jewellery, ready to hang35. Any other article, not listed above, named on entry tag

Class L Arts and CraftsPLEaSE REfER TO TIPS TO HaNDWORK EXHIBITORS PRECEDING CLaSS K NEEDLEWORKPrizes: (all sections except where listed) 1st $4.00 2nd $3.00 3rd $2.00

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37. BERNARDIN SNAP LID/MASON CREATIVE JAR CRAFT AWARD - “Gift In A Jar” Best decorative or functional homemade craft made using a Bernardin mason jar(s) and/or 2 piece SNAP Lid. 1st prize: Gift prize 2nd $6.00 3rd $4.00


54. Angel55. Wreath56. A Christmas scene in a purchased gift box base57. Nativity Scene, minimum of 5 pieces, maximum 14”58. Handmade hostess gift59. A family of “snow people”, at least 3, any medium60. Advent calendar61. Any other article, named on entry tag Recycle CornerArticles entered in this section must be made from recycled materials.62. Article made from recycled fabric63. Article made from recycled Hymers Fair ribbons64. Article made from recycled metal, hardware, etc.65. Article made from plastic bags66. New life for an old farm tool67. Article made from recycled greeting cards68. An article using Barnboard, other than a sign69. Repurposed old window - no larger than 24” x 24”70. Any other article, useful71. Any other article, decorative72. Piece of old clothing made new, updated (include “before” photo)73. Piece of old jewellery made new, updated (include “before” photo)74. Item made out of a pallet75. An article made from old bottles76. Scrapyard sculpture77. Item using Baler twineWood Work78. Bird feeder or house79. Functional item (eg. cutting board, tape holder, etc.)80. Breadboard81. Plant holder82. Picture frame83 Barnboard sign, e.g. Smith’s House84. Small box85. An article of handmade decor for the “Man Cave”86. Carving87. Toy or puzzle88. Outdoor ornament89. Indoor ornament90. Any other article made from wood, not listed aboveWOOD WORK CaSH PRIZES DONaTED BY SfH CONSTRUCTIONEthnic91. Beadwork, any article, named on entry tag92. Sash93. An article of clothing94. Footwear, any type95. Decorative article, named on entry tag

96. Article of jewellery97. Basket, any type98. Original poem99. Pottery, 1 article100. Hand Painting, water colours, ready to hang101. Hand Painting, oils or acrylics. ready to hang102. Charcoal, pencil or ink sketch or drawing. ready to hang103. Hand painting, pastels, chalk or any other medium, ready to hang104. Painting on a rock105. Any other article, not listed above, named on entry tagULLa GRaNT aWaRD for highest points in Class L

ORIGINaL CREaTIVE HaNDICRafTS Rules: Strictly original work, no kits, no patterns, no copying, no molds. Considerations for judging: originality; skill; presentation

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OLIVER PAIPOONGE COUNCILMayor Lucy Kloosterhuis

Councillor Bernie Kamphof Councillor Brandon Postuma

Councillor Alana BishopCouncillor Allan Vis

Congratulations to the Hymers Fall Fair on your 107th Anniversary!

We Wish You Continued Success!


2019 FALL FAIR FUNOfficial Opening: Sunday, September 1, 2019 at 11:45 a.m. Main Stage

DAILY CONTESTS(free entry unless noted)

**NOTE: anyone winning a contest Sunday cannot win the same contest Monday.

BEST DRESSED COWBOY/COWGIRL CONTESTSponsored by Barb McEwen - avista Realty

OLDEST PERSON ON THE GROUNDS

Sponsored by Thunder Bay Country Market

GRaNDPaRENT WITH THE MOST GRaNDCHILDREN ON THE GROUNDS

Sponsored by Caesar’s Place & Dulux Paints

PERSON TRaVELLING THE GREaTEST DISTaNCE Sponsored by Wintering House Designs

MOST RECENTLY MaRRIED COUPLE

Sponsored by Escape Naturally & Dulux Paints

YOUNGEST BaBY ON THE GROUNDSSponsored by Syncor Contracting

COUPLE MaRRIED THE LONGEST

Sponsored by Primary foto Source & Dulux Paints

SUNfLOWER aND ZUCCHINI CONTESTS – HILLTOP STaGE (Zucchinis will be donated to Grace Place)


SPORTS/RaCES Sponsored by Old Dutch foods & Hymers fair

NaIL DRIVE CONTEST (entry fee)Sponsored by Neebing Lumber

MUTT SHOWSponsored by The Pet food Waggin’ and Northwestern Veterinary Hospital

SUNDAY CONTESTS (free entry) BaBY SHOW – 2:00 p.m. Hilltop Stage (no pre-registration required)

SCaRECROW ENTRY DEaDLINE – 5:00 p.m.

MONDAY CONTESTSHYMERS faIR $1,500 CaSH DRaW

DINNERSSUNDaY – Deep Pit BBQ Beef Dinner MONDaY – Ham and Perogie Dinner

ADMISSIONHYMERS faIR aDMISSION PRICES:

$7.00 Adults • $5.00 Seniors (65+)$5.00 6 to 12 years of age (or $1.00 with a zucchini or sunflower)

5 and under - free


1. Applesauce 2. Blueberries3. Peaches4. Pears5. Plums6. Raspberries, tame7. Raspberries, wild8. Saskatoons9. Strawberries, tame10. Other fruit or berry11. Apple Jelly12. Blueberry Jam13. Exotic Fruit Jam14. Peach Jam15. Raspberry Jam, tame16. Raspberry Jam, wild17. Rhubarb Jam18. Strawberry Jam, tame19. Strawberry Jam, wild20. Strawberry/Rhubarb Jam (using powdered Jello)21. Strawberry/Rhubarb Jam (must use real strawberries - not powdered)22. Jam using 2 or more fruits, not Strawberry/Rhubarb, named on entry tag23. Any other jam, not listed above, with recipe, named on entry tag24. Chokecherry Jelly25. Crabapple Jelly26. Cranberry Jelly27. Grape Jelly28. Pepper Jelly29. Raspberry Jelly, wild or tame30. Red Currant Jelly31. Saskatoon Jelly

Class M-1 Canned GoodsThe guidelines of Homecraft Judging Standards for Ontario Fairs, Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies, shall be used as a judging standard.Rules:1. All canning and pickles to be sealed in 250ml or 500ml (pint) sealers, unless otherwise stated.2. Jelly and jam must be properly sealed in 110ml or 250ml jars (4oz. or 8oz.) jars.3. No wax.4. Entry tags must be attached to jars - not lids.5. Entries must be from the 2017 or 2018 canning season.For your guidance, the following is the general score for the judging of canned goods:flavour - as near to natural as possible, no off odours or mustinessappearance - condition of finished product, original shape, natural colour, free from blemishes or spots, clarity of liquidPack - proportion of liquid to solid in finished product, neatnessContainer - clean, free from surface soilLabel - small, neat, visiblePrizes: 1st: $4.00 2nd: $3.00 3rd: $2.00 (except sections 63, 64)

Any vegetables, fruits, or canning left after

Monday evening will be donated to Grace Place

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Class M-2 Homemade Wine & Beer (1 BOTTLE) Rules:1. Wines must be made from raw fruit, by natural vinification process, except for sections 6, 7, & 8.2. Additives other than those required for fermentation or sweetening during the vinification process are not allowed.3. Wines may be subjected to chemical analysis.Prizes: 1st $8.00 2nd $6.00 3rd 5.00 (New prize money)1. Red grape, name variety, named on entry tag2. White grape, name variety, named on entry tag3. Berry, named on entry tag4. Cultivated herb or root wine, named on entry tag5. Fruit, named on entry tag6. Any other wine, named (may be a kit) on entry tag7. Red, from kit8. White, from kit9. Liqueur, fruit or herbal, named on entry tag10. THUNDER BaY BEEKEEPERS’ CaSH aWaRD for Mead (wine made with honey)11. Beer, may be from kit, named, on entry tag (Men exhibitors only)THUNDER BaY MUSEUM aWaRD for highest points in Class M-2DULUX PaINTS aWaRD for highest points in Class M-2

32. Jelly using 2 or more fruits, named on entry tag33. Any other jelly, not listed above, with recipe, named on entry tag34. Jam or jelly, suitable for a diabetic, with recipe, named on entry tag35. Marmalade, any kind, named on entry tag36. Mincemeat37. Fruit butter38. Pie filling, blueberry39. Strawberry/rhubarb compote40. Savory Jam or Jelly, to be used as a condiment, or appetizer, named on entry tag41. Tomatoes42. Chutney, any variety, named on entry tag43. Asparagus, pickled44. Beets, pickled, sliced45. Beets, pickled, whole46. Carrots, dill, pickled47. Garlic, pickled48. Bread and butter pickles49. Dill cucumbers, pickled50. Mustard pickles, any variety, named on entry tag51. Peppers, pickled52. Any other vegetable pickled, named on entry tag53. Sweet chili sauce54. Hot sauce55. Beet relish56. Corn relish57. Cucumber relish58. Zucchini relish59. Any other relish, not listed above, named on entry tag60. Green tomato pickle61. Salsa sauce62. Spaghetti sauce, no meat63. BERNaRDIN JaM/JELLY aWaRD for Best jam or jelly using Bernardin pectin. Judging will be based on appearance, taste, texture and recipe creativity. All entries must include proof of purchase of sponsor’s product (UPC) and recipe attached to entry tag. 1st place: gift prize, 2nd place: $6.00, 3rd place: $4.0064. BERNaRDIN GIfT PaCK COMPETITION Gift basket/container MUST include at least 3 filled Bernardin mason jars & SNAP Lids. Judging will be based on creativity, quality of home canned product (home canned items will be taste tested), perceived value & appropriateness of presentation. (Gift Packs need not be in baskets, any suitable container can be used – be creative.) 1st place: gift prize, 2nd place: $15.00, 3rd place: $10.00HELEN LOGaN MEMORIaL CaSH aWaRD for highest points in Class M-1DULUX PaINTS aWaRD for highest points in Class M-1

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