Pierce County Fair Virtual Spring Showcase May 1-31, 2022
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Pierce County Fair
Virtual
Spring Showcase
May 1-31, 2022
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Pierce County Fair
Spring Virtual Showcase – May 1-31, 2022
• There is no entry fee for exhibiting in the Pierce County Fair Virtual Spring Showcase.
• Entries can be made from a computer, tablet, or cell phone.
• This is a fun fair with virtual Blue, Red, White, Cloverbud and Green ribbons given for most
entries.
• Exhibitors will receive a Pierce County Fair Virtual Spring Showcase ribbon for entering 5 or
more entries. Ribbons will be available for pick up or will be mailed.
• Still Life judging will be based on uploaded photos of each exhibit. Each class will have 1-4
chances to upload a photo or a video. Upload as many photos as allowed to give the judge
the best views of your project.Some Classes/Lots have specific requirements for photos to be
uploaded.
• Animal classes may require a video of the exhibitor and their animal. We recommend using
YouTube with the security setting of unlisted and not private.
• Judging of exhibits are based on the Danish System that judges off of a standard and not
against other exhibits
• The exhibits for the Pierce County Fair Virtual Spring Showcase must have been produced
since the 2021 Pierce County Fair.
• Entries can be submitted May 1 - 31, 2022 and will be judged as they are submitted as
judges’ schedules allow.
• Results can be viewed at the link that will be sent to all exhibitors. Open Class exhibitors can
get the results link from the Pierce County Fair Office. For youth protection we are not pub-
lishing this link to the public. Feel free to share this link with family and friends.
• Submitted projects may be shared with the general public. Exhibitor names will not be used
for exhibits shared with the public.
• Still Life Project enrollment will not be checked in 4-H classes, so feel free to enter as
many items as allowed in all classes and lots. Try out a new project.
• Judges feedback may be provided in FairEntry or by e-mail. You can log into FairEntry and
check for judges comments by opening each exhibit.
Support Material at:
https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/spring-showcase
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4-H Animals Projects
• These Departments and Classes require active enrollment in a 4-H project.
• Animals Must be in 4HOnline prior to enter animal projects. Alumni exhibitors may add their animals
in FairEntry
• Entries are made by uploading photos or video links to FairEntry. We recommend using YouTube set
on the “Unlisted” setting. If you use the “Private” setting the judges will not be able to view your video.
• Log back into FairEntry to see the comments from the judge, so you can improve your performance at
the Pierce County Fair.
• The limit is one entry per class for animal projects.
4-H Poultry Department
Class:
4001. Showmanship
• Video, approximately 3-7 minutes long, of the youth demonstrating and describing proper handling tech-
niques. Complexity and length of video should be appropriate for age/lot entered.
Lot:
1. Junior 3. Senior
2. Intermediate 4. Cloverbud
..
Type Classes
• Enter the following photos in FairEntry: Front, Side, Rear, Top, Underside
• Instruction for Photos
1. Present animal as you would for the show table.
2. Photos should be taken horizontally (landscape mode).
3. Take photos in a well-lit area located outside.
4. Try to reduce as many shadows and glares as possible.
5. Pose animal on a carpet.
6. Photos should not be altered or edited!!!
7. 4-H member should be in at least one image of the animal, and should also be dressed appropriately for
the show ring.
Enter each animal separately and make sure only the animal referenced in the submission is in the pho-
tos.
Class:
4002. Chicken—Mediterranean
4003. Chicken—American
4004. Chicken—Asiatic
4005. Chicken—English
4006. Chicken—All other classes listed in the ASASP
4007. Chicken—Single Comb Clean Leg Bantam
4008. Chicken—Rose Comb Clean Leg Bantam
4009. Chicken—All Other Comb Clean Leg Bantam
4010. Chicken—Feather Leg Bantam
4011. Chicken—Modern, American and Old English Game Bantam
Lot: 1. Cockerel 3. Cocks
2. Pullet 4. Hens
Class:
4012. Ducks
4013. Geese
4014. Turkey
4015. Miscellaneous—Pheasant, Quail, Guinea, Pigeon, Pea Fowl
Lot:
1. Young Male 3. Old Male
2. Young Female 4. Old Female
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Cavy Department
Class 4501: Fitting and Showmanship
• Video, approximately 5 minutes long, of the youth going through the ACBA showmanship routine found
here: https://arba.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cavy_scoresheet.pdf
• Animal should be fitted as appropriate for the show and the exhibitor needs to be in show attire. Video
should show the youth demonstrating each showmanship element as described in the ACBA showmanship
scorecard. Additionally, each contestant will have a 5-7 minute showmanship interview to be scheduled
individually. You must submit a video and complete the interview to be eligible for virtual Ribbons.
Lot: 1. Junior 4. Cloverbud
2. Intermediate 5. Alumni
3. Senior
Type Classes
• Must have: Image of Side View of Pet in Pose
Image of Rear View
Image of Top View
Image of Front View
• Present animal as you would for the show table. Photos should be taken horizontally (landscape
mode). Take photos in a well-lit area located outside. Try to reduce as many shadows and glares as possi-
ble. Pose animal on a carpet. Photos should not be altered or edited!!! The 4-H member should be in at
least one image of the animal, and should also be dressed appropriately for the show ring. Enter each ani-
mal separately and make sure only the animal referenced in the submission is in the photos.
Class 4511: ARBA Standard Breed
Lot: 1. Senior Boar 4. Senior Sow
2. Intermediate Boar 5. Intermediate Sow
3. Junior Boar 6. Junior Sow
Class 4522: Pet Quality
Lot: 1. Senior Boar 5. Intermediate Sow
2. Intermediate Boar 6. Junior Sow
3. Junior Boar 7. Pet/Altered Pet
4. Senior Sow
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Pets Department
Class 5501: Fitting and Showmanship
• Image, video (2-3 minutes, and/or PowerPoint presentation (5 slides or less) of youth pre-
senting the animal. Image, video, or presentation should show youth showing the animal
in pose, doing a vet check, naming parts of animal, breed/ variety of animal, history of ani-
mal (where it’s from, etc...), naming DQ’s, weights, etc...
Lot: 1. Junior 4. Cloverbud
2. Intermediate 5. Alumni
3. Senior
Type Classes
• Must have: Image of Side View of Pet in Pose
Image of Front View
Image of Rear View
Image of Top View
• Present animal as you would for the show ring. Photos should be taken horizontally
(landscape mode). Take photos in a well-lit area. Try to reduce as many shadows and
glares as possible. Make sure the animal is posed on a table not in a cage (except fish),
etc... Photos should not be altered or edited! 4-H member should be in at least one image
with the animal, and should also be dressed appropriately for the show table.
Class 5505: Mammal
Lot: 1. Male
2. Female
Class 5506: Reptile/Amphibian
Lot: 1. Male
2. Female
Class 5507: Bird
Lot: 1. Male
2. Female
Class 5508: Fish
Lot: 1. Male
2. Female
Class 5509: Other Species
Lot: 1. Male
2. Female
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Rabbit Department
Class 4551: Fitting and Showmanship
• Fitting & Showmanship Tips: Image, video (2-3 minutes, and/or PowerPoint presenta-
tion (5 slides or less) of youth presenting the animal **ANIMAL MUST BE ENTERED IN-
TO TYPE also.** Image, video, and / or presentation should be according to the ARBA
standards. Please see ARBA-Showmanship.pdf for more info. Each youth should be
showing the animal in pose, doing a vet check, breed/ variety of animal, and telling extra
information about their animal like: history of animal (where it’s from, what was/is breed
for, etc...), naming DQ’s, weights, etc...
Lot: 1. Junior 4. Cloverbud
2. Intermediate 5. Alumni
3. Senior
Type Classes
• Must have: Image of Side View of Pet in Pose
Image of Front View
Image of Rear View
Image of Top View
• Present animal as you would for the show ring. Photos should be taken horizontally
(landscape mode). Take photos in a well-lit area. Try to reduce as many shadows and
glares as possible. Make sure the animal is posed on a table not in a cage, etc... Photos
should not be altered or edited! 4-H member should be in at least one image with the ani-
mal, and should also be dressed appropriately for the show table.
Class 4551: Purebred
Lot: 1. Senior Buck 4. Senior Doe
2. Intermediate Buck 5. Intermediate Doe
3. Junior Buck 6. Junior Doe
Class 4590: Crossbreeds, Pet Quality or Neutered Under 5 Lbs.
Lot: 1. Senior Buck 4. Senior Doe
2. Intermediate Buck 5. Intermediate Doe
3. Junior Buck 6. Junior Doe
Class 4591: Crossbreeds, Pet Quality or Neutered Over 5 Lbs.
Lot: 1. Senior Buck 4. Senior Doe
2. Intermediate Buck 5. Intermediate Doe
3. Junior Buck 6. Junior Doe
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Dog Department
Class 4480: Trick Dog
• Must video each trick and submit. See list of tricks for each Lot.
• List for the different tricks in this class can be found below. Video each trick as your dog completes it (upload
4 video links in the Description Field). 4 tricks required per lot.
• Click here for link to Tricks.
Lot: 1. Novice Tricks
2. Intermediate Tricks
3. Advanced Tricks
Class 4467: Costume Contest
• Take 2-3 pictures or a short video of your dog from different angles in their costume.
• Have fun with this and dress up your dog. You can dress up also! Submit pictures with your entry showing
front and side views. Treats may be used in this class.
Lot: 1. Junior 3. Senior
2. Intermediate 4. Cloverbud
Class 4493: Breed Poster
Lot: 1. Junior 3. Senior
2. Intermediate 4. Cloverbud
4-H Horse Department
Go to the Pierce County Horse Web Site for instructions and requirements for each class.
https://www.pc4hhorseleaders.com/
Class 4901: Showmanship
Lot: 1. Novice
2. Green Horse
3. Open
4. Alumni
Class 4903: In-Hand Horsemanship
Lot: 1. Novice
2. Green Horse
3. Small Equine
4. Alumni
Class 4904: Obstacles (Trail)
Lot: 1. Novice 4. In-Hand
2. Green Horse 5. Alumni
3. Open
Class 4906: Small Equine Skills
Lot: 1. Small Equine In-Hand
2. Novice Small Equine In-Hand
Class 4985: Equitation
Lot: 1. Novice 3. Open
2. Green Horse 4. Alumni
74-H Goat Department
General Rules
• All goat types are eligible for this fun class; there are no goat breed or project specifications for this
class. One goat entry per 4-H member. Members enrolled in multiple goat projects may only enter
one goat total.
• Cloverbuds are eligible for this fun class and will receive a virtual participation ribbon. The goat
they use can be up to 23 inches in height and weigh no more than 65 pounds.
• Showcase attire consists of weather appropriate clean clothing: shirt, long pants or leggings with-
out holes, closed toe shoes, long hair pulled back. These are items that members should be able
to pull from their closets; there is no need to purchase specific clothing for this fun class.
• Animals should be clean with neatly trimmed hooves.
• All videos must first be uploaded to YouTube. The settings need to be unlisted and not private.
Unlisted means you need a link to view the video. Once the video is uploaded, you copy the URL
and paste it in the appropriate place in Fairentry.com. If you do not have access to a YouTube ac-
count, please email Piercecounty4hgoats@gmail.com for help.
• With videos, the person filming, or an extra person standing on the sidelines, may only read aloud
the next maneuver on the list, without explaining or coaching the maneuver. Video must be sub-
mitted with audio.
Class 4862: Goat Fun Class
Lot: 1. Junior 4. Cloverbud
2. Intermediate 5. Alumni
3. Senior 6: Parent
A single video is preferred, but if you cannot upload a single video (file size too large), please upload
into two parts with the break after the hoof and body part identification, and before the fun list and re-
lease into pasture.
• The video will begin with the member approaching the goat and taking them by the collar. Clover-
buds will begin the video already holding the goat by the collar.
• Introduce yourself (first name only), and how long you have been in the goat project.
• Give goat’s name, age, breed and the purpose of that specific goat.
• Demonstrate your goat walking with you.
• Stop and pick up and show the bottom of a neatly trimmed hoof. While stopped please show and
name three more body parts. For this section the Cloverbud’s parent or older 4-H member may
hold the goat.
• Fun Times Training Your Goat: Include three activities that demonstrate you working and having
fun with your goat. These can be activities from the list below or activities of your own choosing.
Standing on hind legs
Lying down or sit on command
Hopping onto stand or another item
Loading in a vehicle
Doing dishes :o)
Following handler off lead
Goat backing up
Stand and stay for 3 seconds
• Final activity is to release goat into field or pen.
Don’t forget to close the gate ;o)
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Pierce County Fair
August 11-14, 2022
Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Exten-
sion office. Anyone attending a program that requires auxiliary aids or services should contact Brian Brandt at 253-798-3250 or bbrandt@wsu.edu at
least two weeks prior to any event. Fee waivers are available as needed.
9Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Exten-
sion office. Anyone attending a program that requires auxiliary aids or services should contact Brian Brandt at 253-798-3250 or bbrandt@wsu.edu at
least two weeks prior to any event. Fee waivers are available as needed.
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