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2022 Fair book changes for Council approval

Fashion Show changes:
From: Only one entry per class. 4-H members may model up to 2 entries of embellished
garment/constructed, 1 entry Attention Shopper/Shopping in Style, 1 entry wool
garment/accessory.
To: 4-H members may model up to 2 entries per class of embellished garment/constructed, 1
entry Attention Shopper/Shopping in Style, 1 entry wool garment/accessory.

Static changes:
Add: Awards for the quilts - Grand and Reserve Quilt
Add: Large static items eligible for state fair will be the responsibility of the family to get to the
Nebraska State Fair.

Dog:
Delete: Dogs must be 6 months or older to participate.
Add: Dogs must be 6 months or older to participate in Showmanship, Obedience, and Rally.
Dogs must be 18 months old or older to participate in the Agility competition. Earlier age can be
permitted with your veterinarian’s written clearance. Practice may occur earlier (with veterinarian
recommendations) with low elements and no excessive jumping. A mature body structure is
needed for jumping and higher obstacles for all sizes of dogs.
Delete: All dogs must be immunized with DHL, Parvo, and Rabies vaccine.
Add: All dogs must be immunized and current for distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, and rabies.
Vaccinations must be administered according to vaccine label guidelines (effective for 1 or 3
years). Dog owners are encouraged to visit with their veterinarian to determine if other
vaccinations are recommended for their area or for travel (such as Bordetella). An updated and
current vaccination record form noting all vaccinations is required as part of the advanced entry.
All vaccinations must be in effect at the time of the show.
Delete: An exhibitor may make no more than two (2) entries. An exhibitor may make two entries
in obedience, or one entry in obedience and one entry in showmanship.
Add: Youth may enter one showmanship class, two agility classes (using different dogs and in
different levels of classes), two obedience classes (using different dogs and in different levels of
classes), and two rally classes (using different dogs and in different levels of classes).
Multiple exhibitors cannot show the same animal, with the exception of the Clover Kid Group.
Add to Dress Code: If the Scotts Bluff County Fair has designated a yearly commemorative shirt
for livestock shows, this will be the required shirt for the dog show.
Dog Skill-A-Thon change classes to:
Class 1 Jr. Division – ages 8-13
Class 2 Sr. Division –ages 14-18
Obedience Classes:

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Delete: Nebraska 4-H Dog Show Guidelines 4-H 420
Add: Nebraska 4-H Dog Show Guidelines 421
Agility:
Delete:
Class 1 Jr. Division – ages 8 - 11
Class 2 Sr. Division – ages 12 – 18

Add: Procedure - Agility will follow those procedures and classes described in Nebraska 4-H
Dog Show Guidelines 421. Refer to Nebraska 4-H Dog Show Guidelines to determine class
entry and obstacles for each level of competition. Course maps will be made available and
posted at the time of show registration in the designated area(s).

Agility Jump Heights – measure dogs at withers to determine jump height:
Dogs 11 inches or less – 4 inches, Dogs over 11 inches up to and including 14 inches – 8
inches, Dogs over 14 inches up to and including 18 inches – 12 inches, Dogs over 18 inches –
16 inches.

Class 1 - 6 Obstacles
Class 2 - 10 Obstacles
Class 3 - 10 Obstacles off-leash
Class 4 - 13 Obstacles off-leash
Class 5 - 15 to 20 Obstacles off-leash

Best-of Grand and Reserve Champions will be chosen from the following: 1 Grand and 1
Reserve from Classes 1 & 2 overall and 1 Grand and 1 Reserve from Classes 3, 4, & 5
groupings.

Add: Rally Obedience

Beginning Rally – youth and dog teams who have not shown in rally previously, youth in
Beginning Novice Obedience (A or B), this class is designed for youth with minimal show
experience. Dog is on leash and there are 5-10 stations.
Rally 1 – youth and dog teams who have won 2 purple/blue ribbons in Beginning Rally, youth in
Beginning Novice B or Novice Obedience. Dog is on leash and there are 10-15 stations.
Rally 2 – youth and dog teams who have won 2 purple/blue ribbons in Rally 1, youth in Novice
Obedience or higher. Dog is off-leash and there are 12-17 stations.
Rally 3 – youth and dog teams who have won 2 purple/blue ribbons in Rally 2. Dog is off-leash
and there are 15-20 stations.

Change Dog Project classes to:
ages 8-13
ages 14-18

Dog Award Changes:
Grand Sr. Agility Dog - Grand Agility Best of Class 1 & 2
Reserve Sr. Agility - Dog Reserve Agility Best of Class 1 & 2

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Grand Jr. Agility Dog - Dog Grand Agility Best of Class 3, 4 & 5
Reserve Jr. Agility Dog - Dog Reserve Grand Agility Best of Class 3, 4 & 5
Rally classes would like to have medals without a year engraved on them. That way they can be
used in a future year. Dog Committee will find sponsors for the new medal awards.
*NEW* Beginning Rally Grand Medal
*NEW* Beginning Rally – Reserve Medal
*NEW* Rally 1 - Grand Medal
*NEW* Rally 1 - Reserve Medal
*NEW* Rally 2 - Grand Medal
*NEW* Rally 2 - Reserve Medal
*NEW* Rally 3 - Grand Medal
*NEW* Rally 3 - Reserve Medal

Small Animal Round Robin:
Add: or Scotts Bluff County Fair commemorative shirt.

Companion Animal
 3. Multiple exhibitors cannot show the same animal, the only exception is for the Clover Kid
    Group.
 12. Dress code: recommended to wear dark jeans, hard soled shoes, and white shirt or Scotts
     Bluff County Fair commemorative shirt.

Shooting Sports:
Delete: Awards-Grand Overall Junior Shooter, Grand Overall Intermediate Shooter, Grand
Overall Senior Shooter
Change: “pellet pistol” to “pistol” in all cases.
Change: “Silhouette Pellet/Air Rife” to “.22 CMP Sporter” in all cases

General Livestock Rules
2. All market species must come to tag-in or weigh-in on specified dates to qualify for county fair.
   State Fair/AkSarBen only animals must be tagged and/or inspected by approved volunteer, a
   superintendent, or Extension Staff by June 15.
8. … Each 4-H member can exhibit not over 4 market lambs (between 4-H & FFA), 4 market
   meat goats (between 4-H & FFA), 4 market dairy goats-does or wethers (between 4-H &
   FFA), 4 market swine (between 4-H & FFA), 4 market beef (between 4-H & FFA), and 2 4
   stocker feeders (between 4-H & FFA). No limit is set on breeding animals, but they are not
   to exceed two per class.

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21. It is recommended by the 4-H that: 4-H members in beef, sheep, meat goat and swine
    (including market and breeding classes) should wear blue or dark jeans, white county issued
    4-H shirt, and appropriate hard soled shoes. No open toed shoes will be allowed. No
    sleeveless shirts will be allowed. No shirts that expose midriff, navel or undergarments will
    be allowed. 4-H members in dairy goat should wear white pants, white shirt and appropriate
    hard soled shoes.
24. …Animals not meeting the minimum market weight will be removed from the fairgrounds
    immediately following weigh-in. Re-weighs are not allowed in Swine. Livestock
    superintendents are willing to meet with clubs and families to help animals make the
    minimum weights.
25. Underweight animals in showmanship are only allowed if this is your only animal project in
    that organization (FFA/4-H) and species. These approved animals are only kept on the
    fairgrounds until immediately after the showmanship class. Example A- member has a 4-H
    breeding sheep and a 4-H market sheep that does not make weight and no other animals.
    Example B- member has a 4-H breeding sheep and market swine that does not make weight
    and no other animals. In both examples, the breeding sheep will be the animal they show in
    showmanship.
26. 4-H Herdsmanship –
    For the continued safety and enjoyment of everyone at the Scotts Bluff County Fair and for
    the humane treatment of the livestock being exhibited, any 4-Her that is found to be in violation
    of the listed herdsmanship responsibilities will be issued a written and verbal warning by a
    livestock or herdsmanship superintendent. The exhibitor has twelve (12) hours to must correct
    the violation immediately.
28. All stalled beef must be in the barn by 9:00 am. The animal may be taken to tieouts any time
    after 7:00 5:00 pm.

Junior Livestock Sale Regulations
8. All livestock sale forms are due to the Sale Committee 1 hour after the corresponding
   market show ends or end of the goat and sheep show.

Large Animal Round Robin
The animals shown will be provided by species superintendents and will be assigned at random
must be found by exhibitors.
Delete: Team Fitting Competition – Division 10

4-H Beef
Breeding Heifer
If no pure bred registration papers are presented with the fair registration form in by July 1, the
animal will show in the crossbred class

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Market Beef
Delete: This waiver gives an approved veterinarian permission to pregnancy check heifers at
the time of check-in at the fair at the discretion of the Beef Superintendents. Heifers showing in
the market classes cannot be pregnant. The judge will be provided with the ultrasound carcass
estimate and rate of gain data and will be used at the judge’s discretion in all market beef
classes.

Progress Market Steer/Heifer
Calves must be born between January 1 and June 1 of the current year. A 4-H member may
exhibit up to two (2) four (4 between FFA & 4-H) stocker-feeder animals in the show.

4-H Market Swine
Add: Clover Kid Swine Showmanship Division 96
Clover Kid showmen must be enrolled in the 4-H Clover Kid Program. The show begins at 8:00
am Tuesday in the Livestock Pavilion.
Class 1       Clover Kid Swine Showmanship

Only pigs farrowed after January December 1 of the current previous year will be permitted to
show in this class.

Pure Bred Swine
Must have pure bred registration papers from the representing breed association on the market
animal by July 1 with Fair registration. Minimum of 2 or more for breed class or go in AOB. Barrows
and gilts will show in the same breed class. Barrow Division, Gilt Division, Pure Bred Division
winners will compete for Grand and Reserve 4-H. Note there is no pure bred market swine or
breeding gilt division at State Fair.
Class 1 Black (Hampshire) Duroc
Class 2 Red (Duroe, Hereford) Hampshire
Class 3 White (Yorkshire) Yorkshire
Class 4 Other Pure Breeds

Breeding Gilt
Class 1               Light WeightBreeding Gilt
Class 2               Medium Weight
Class 3               Heavy Weight

Swine Ultrasound Evaluation
Delete: Hog tag numbers, measurements and placings will be given at this time.

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4-H Market Lamb
Qualifications:
   1. All lambs must be born January December 1 of the current previous year or after.
Breeding Sheep
…. No stalls will be allowed for Breeding Sheep before, during or after the show. Animals cannot
show in both breed and market classes. Check in will take place at the scale on the east end of
the FFA barn 4-H Hut. No stalls will be allowed for Breeding Sheep before, during, or after the
show.

4-H Meat Goat
The 4-H Meat Goat Show will be held on Thursday Wednesday in the Livestock Pavilion.
Meat Goat Showmanship
Delete: Preference will be given for Meat goat showman wearing white shirts and dark blue
jeans with closed toe shoes or boots.
Market Meat Goat
Market Meat Goat: Minimum 50 lbs. (Pygmy 30lbs)
Must be born January December 1 of the current previous year or after

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Schedule:
Sunday, July 31, 2022
7:00 am to 11:00 am 8:00-10:00 am…Weigh-in Swine (According to Club time slot)- Livestock Barn
8:00 am……4-H Dog Show Registration- Sandford Hall
8:30 am……4-H Dog Show
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm…Weigh-in/Ultrasound Sheep- Sheep & Goat Barn
                       Weigh-in Market Goats (including Market and Dairy)- Sheep & Goat Barn
2:00 pm to 3:30 1:00 pm…..Weigh-in/Ultrasound Beef- Sheep & Goat Barn
2:00-5:30 pm…Enter all 4-H Static Exhibits- Events Center
                (INCLUDING Foods, Gardening & Field Crops)
6:00 pm to 7:30pm……Fair Kickoff Party

Monday, August 1, 2022
8:00 am……Market Swine Show- Livestock Pavilion
               4-H Market Swine (Show Order: Light, Medium, Heavy)
               FFA Market Swine
3:00 pm or following the Swine Show….Dairy Goat Show- Livestock Pavilion
(Show Order: Clover Kid Goat Showmanship, Dairy Classes–Showmanship, Breeding, Market)
3:45 pm…...Check in for Companion Animal Show- Sandford Hall
4:00 pm.…..Companion Animal Show
               Clover Kid Companion Animal Showmanship
               Companion Animal Classes
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm….Check in Rabbits /Poultry- Small Animal School House

Tuesday, August 2, 2022
8:00 am……Swine Showmanship Show- Livestock Pavilion
               Clover Kid Swine Showmanship
               4-H Swine Showmanship (Show Order: Senior, Intermediate, Junior)
               FFA Swine Showmanship
3:00 pm or following the Swine Show.....Fiber Animal Show- Livestock Pavilion
               (Show Order: Clover Kid Showmanship, Fiber Classes-Showmanship, Breeding,
               Misc. Fiber Animals)

Wednesday, August 3, 2022
7:00 7:30 am……Check in Breeding Sheep- Livestock Pavilion 4-H Hut
                                   (Bring health papers)
8:00 am……Sheep Show- Livestock Pavilion
             Clover Kid Sheep Showmanship,
             4-H Sheep Market (Show Order: Light, Medium, Heavy)
             FFA Sheep Market
             Breeding Sheep Classes
             4-H Sheep Showmanship (Show Order: 4-H Senior, 4-H intermediate, 4-H
             Junior)
             FFA Sheep Showmanship
8:00 am …..Poultry Show- Sandford Hall
             Clover Kid Poultry Showmanship
             Poultry Showmanship, Poultry Classes
1:00 pm……Meat Goat Show- Livestock Pavilion
             Clover Kid Meat Goat Showmanship
             4-H Market Meat Goat

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               FFA Market Meat Goat
               Overall County Market Meat Goat
               4-H Meat Goat Showmanship (Show Order: Senior, Intermediate, Junior)
               FFA Meat Goat Showmanship
               Breeding Meat Goat
2:00 pm……Rabbit Hopping- Sandford Hall
4:00 pm ......Chicken Costume Contest- Sandford Hall

Thursday, August 4, 2022
8:00 am……Rabbit Show- Sandford Hall
             Clover Kid Rabbit Showmanship
             Rabbit Showmanship & Breeding Rabbits
             Market Rabbit Classes
8:00 am……Meat Goat Show- Livestock Pavilion
              Clover Kid Meat Goat Showmanship
              4-H Market Meat Goat
              FFA Market Meat Goat
              Overall County Market Meat Goat
              4-H Meat Goat Showmanship (Show Order: Senior, Intermediate, Junior)
              FFA Meat Goat Showmanship
              Breeding Meat Goat
1:00 pm 10:30 am……Market Beef Show- Livestock Pavilion
          4-H Market Beef (Show Order: Heifers, Steers – Crossbred, Pure Breeds, Other
          Breeds)
          FFA Market Beef
          Scotts Bluff County Grand & Reserve Champion Market Beef
5:30pm……….Static Exhibit Parade of Champions & Decorated Cookie Jar Auction- Free Stage
           (a.k.a. Award Presentation for 4-H Static/Inside the Building Exhibits)

Friday, August 5, 2022
7:30 am to 9:00 am.....Weigh-in of 4-H and FFA Stocker Feeder- Sheep & Goat Barn
              Check-in all Breeding Beef, Cow/Calf, Bucket Calves, Bull Calves
9:30 am………Beef Showmanship, Breeding Beef Show- Livestock Pavilion
              Clover Kid Bucket Calf Showmanship
              4-H Beef Showmanship (Show Order: Senior Intermediate, Junior)
              FFA Beef Showmanship
              4-H Bucket Calf Classes
              4-H Stocker Feeder Classes
              FFA Stocker Feeder Classes
              4-H Breeding Classes (Breeding Heifers, Bull Calves, Cow/Calf Pairs)
              FFA Breeding Classes
2:00 pm….…..Beef Team Fitting- Livestock Pavilion
4:00 pm……..Small Animal Round Robin- Sandford Hall
              (Includes Grand and Reserve Champions from
              Companion Animal, Dog, Dairy Goat, Fiber Animal, Poultry, & Rabbit
              Showmanship Classes)
5:00 pm Two hours after conclusion of beef show…… Large Animal Round Robin- Livestock
                                                                                   Pavilion
              (Includes Grand and Reserve Champions from Swine, Sheep, Meat Goat, & Beef
              Showmanship Classes)

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