2017 BAKER COUNTY FAIR OFFICIAL PREMIUM BOOK PAGE 55
451 200 171 Aquatic Ecology & Angler Education Project Display, Junior 451 200 172 Aquatic Ecology & Angler Education Project
Display, Intermediate 451 200 173 Aquatic Ecology & Angler Education Project
Display, Senior 451 200 174 Aquatic Ecology & Angler Education Project
Display, Club Judging criteria are outlined on the 4-H Educational Display Evaluation Sheet( 40-463). It is available from the county Extension Office or state 4-H website at: http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / fair-bookcommunications.
GEOLOGY At least 50 % of the specimens must have been found by the exhibitor and at least five of the specimens collected during the current 4-H year. Put an asterisk on the label in front of the name of each specimen collected during the current 4-H year. The asterisk helps the judge determine if your display meets the criteria. Only the current 4-H year’ s specimens should have an asterisk. Polished or cut specimens must be exhibited under Geology Educational, with the exception of geodes specimens only which may be cut, but NOT POLISHED as part of a collection. Judging criteria are outlined on the Geology Exhibit Score Card( 421-01), available at the county Extension office or on the State 4-H website at: http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / contest-materials-natural-science
New requirement: A SPECIMEN COLLECTION GEOLO- GY SITE ANALYSIS SHEET is required for each specimen in Intermediate and Senior Geology collections. One sheet needs to be filled out for each of the new specimens collected for the current year. It is available on line at: http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / natural-science. Attach the completed sheets to the bottom of the collection box in an unsealed envelope for the judge to read at fair.
Recommended reference materials for identification of specimens: National Audubon Society Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals of North America and Dictionary of Geological Terms, American Geological Institute, written by Robert L. Bates and Julia A. Jackson. Any identification of specimens using other sources are subject to disqualification by the judge. * Each exhibit piece must be labeled with the member’ s name, county & class number. 421 100 011 Geology, Junior First Year, 10 specimens. 421 100 021 Geology, Junior Second & Third year, 15 or
20 specimens. 421 100 012 Geology, Intermediate First Year, 15 to 25 specimens. 421 100 022 Geology, Intermediate Second & Third year,
20 to 35 specimens. 421 100 013 Geology, Senior First Year, 20 to 40 specimens. 421 100 023 Geology, Second & Third Year, 25 to 50 specimens.
Educational Exhibit An Educational Display Exhibit relating to geology could include polished, cut specimens, growing crystals, volcanoes, effects of weathering, geologic formations, time periods, etc. Educational display may not exceed 30” in width, 24” deep( front to back) and 36” high. Include explanation to the judge as outlined under Education Display in fair book.
421 200 01(_) Geology Project Display 1- Junior 2- Intermediate 3- Senior
421 200 014 Geology Project Display, Club( two or more members working together) Score card for Geology Educational exhibit will be the Educational Display Check Sheet( 40-463), available at the county Extension office and on the State 4-H website at http:// oregon. 4h. oregonstate. edu / fair-exhibit-and-contest-materials
FORESTRY WHO MAY EXHIBIT Junior, Intermediate and Senior members may make one or more exhibits- one mounted as a Forestry Specimen and one in each qualified Advanced Forestry exhibit class. Please refer to the 4-H Forestry Exhibit Requirements and Classes( 4-H 33121).
Note: Each exhibit must be labeled with the member’ s name, county and class number. For members who have previously been in 4-H forestry, exhibit all their mounts( the total number of mounts will be higher than listed in the division through 2010 fair), but only the 5 new ones will be judged. If you want to redo mounts to meet the new requirements you may do so.
Mounted Forestry Specimens Tree and shrub specimens exhibited must be listed on the official forestry specimens list available in 4-H Forestry Exhibit Requirements and Classes( 4-H 33121). For Seniors exhibiting wildflowers and ferns use the“ Other Reference Texts” list. Intermediate and Senior members must use the Specimen Collection Site Analysis Sheet for each specimen collected.
Some of the Family names have changed especially the flowering trees, shrubs and wildflowers as below:
Current Family Name on Approved Species List
Change to: according to the Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast Book
Pea Family( Leguinosae) Pea Family( Fabacceae)
Sunflower Family( Compositae)
None of the other families have changed
Aster Family( asteraceae)
Recommended reference to check for current family names is Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast, Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alaska compiled and edited by Jim Pojar and Andy MacKinnon
JUNIOR DIVISION 441 100 011 Forestry, Junior First Year, index, 5 mounts, all must be trees.
441 100 021 Forestry, Junior Second & Third Year, index, 10-15 mounts, all must be trees. Only the index and 5 new mounts will be judged.
INTERMEDIATE & SENIOR DIVISIONS The number of mounts may vary depending on the number of years in the project. All mounts should be exhibited. The new mounts should be placed in front of the old mounts in the book. Only the index and 5 new mounts with site analysis sheets will be judged.