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( 451-02, revised 2015) available at the county Extension office or on the State 4-H website at, http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / contestmaterials-natural-science Aquatic Macro-Invertebrate Specimens Macro-invertebrates, regardless of developmental stage, serve as an energy source in fresh water( lakes, ponds, streams, rivers) fisheries. They include but are not limited to: eggs, larvae, nymphs, scuds, leeches, stoneflies, caddis flies, mosquitoes, dragonflies, hellgrammites, etc. Specimen photos or drawings of specimens may be displayed in a three ring binder. Photos and drawings must be the original work of the exhibitor. Preserved specimens are to be displayed in specimen jars in display boxes. Each specimen, including photos or drawings, requires a label be affixed to the display box or page for easy reading. Labels( 3 / 4” x1 1 / 2”) on preserved specimens, photos or drawings are to include the name of the collector, date collected / photographed / drawn, order name, common name, name of body of water from which specimen was found, county and state.
Label Example: Collector / Date: J. Smith 01 / 01 / 01 Order Name: Ephemeroptera Common Name / Stage: Mayfly Adult or Nymph Body of Water: Lost Lake County / State: Hood River, OR
Phases are based on the number of specimens exhibited. Each collection is progressive. Exhibitors are expected to add 5 new preserved specimens, photographs, or drawings to their exhibit each year, in addition to those exhibited the previous year. Exhibitors are not able to combine preserved specimens, photographs, or drawings as a single exhibit.
The entries must be accompanied by a 4-H Aquatic Ecology & Angler Education Explanation Card( 451-07, revised 2014) available on the state 4-H website at http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / contestmaterials-natural-science
Phase 1 Members display 10 to 20 specimens. 451 100 181 Preserved specimens displayed in specimen jars in display boxes 451 200 181 Photographs of specimens displayed in a notebook 451 300 181 Original Drawings of specimens displayed in a notebook
Phase 2 Members display 21 to 35 specimens. 451 100 182 Preserved specimens displayed in specimen jars in display boxes 451 200 182 Photographs of specimens displayed in a notebook 451 300 182 Original Drawings of specimens displayed in a notebook
Phase 3 Members display 36 to 50 specimens. 451 100 183 Preserved specimens displayed in specimen jars in display boxes 451 200 183 Photographs of specimens displayed in a notebook 451 300 183 Original Drawings of specimens displayed in a notebook
Judging criteria are outlined on an Aquatic Macro-invertebrates Score Sheet( 451-01, revised 2014), available at the county Extension office or on the State 4-H website at: http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / contest-materials-natural-science
Fish Prints Prints can be made using real fish or fish models. Prints can be made using, but not limited to water color, tempera, acrylic, oil, and ink. Prints can be on fabric or paper or in combination and mounted on or in a frame not to exceed 22” x 28”. One print must be labeled with the common name, scientific name, and anatomy. Labels may be permanent or removable.
Exhibitors are to make fish prints using real or model fish. Non-fish images are not acceptable. The entries must be accompanied by a 4-H Aquatic Ecology & Angler Education Explanation Card( 451-07, revised 2014) available on the state 4-H website at http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / contestmaterials-natural-science 451 200 161 Fish Prints, Junior, 1 print. 451 200 162 Fish Prints, Intermediate, 2 prints. 451 200 163 Fish Prints, Senior, 3 prints. Judging criteria are outlined on a Fish Prints Score Sheet( 451- 03, revised 2014) available at the county Extension office or on the State 4-H website at http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / contest-materialsnatural-science
Project Display The exhibit may be a poster or a three-dimensional display. Exhibits may include pictures, models, diagrams and actual articles if they qualify for the safety standards listed below. Drawings or photos which are an essential part of the display should be firmly attached to the board. Loose materials like soil, bark or sand must be displayed in closed containers. No books or notebooks will be accepted as part of the display. The following materials will not be allowed on the display for safety reasons: Living organisms-plants or animals, liquids, Aerosol bottles or other pressurized gases, Glass, Hazardous substances, or Sharp items.
Each exhibit must have name, county and class number securely attached to it. All parts of the display should be attached to one another in some way to keep the exhibit together as a unit. Single posters may be displayed by hanging or stapling to the wall. All other displays should be free standing. All information contained in the exhibit must be able to be viewed by the public by looking at the display. Sources must be listed on the front of the display.
Display( all parts) should be able to last the duration of the fair in good repair.
Individual posters are limited in size to 30” by 24”. Individual three-dimensional displays are limited in size to 48” wide( measured when lying flat), 24” deep( front to back), and 36” high.
Club exhibits are to be entered under the club name but must include the names of all members and leaders. This may be on a separate paper securely attached to the back of the exhibit. Club exhibits are limited in size to 60” wide, 24” deep and 36” high. The weight of any display cannot exceed 30 pounds. Club exhibits will receive one ribbon per exhibit.
An Educational Display Exhibit Explanation Card( 000-01) must be attached to each exhibit. It is available from the county Extension Office or state 4-H website at: http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / fair-bookcommunications.