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Woodbury County Fair copy / print other material over the clover . 4-H Clover must have “ 18U . S . C . 707 ” in lower right of clover . 8 . Premiums will be given on Monday with other static exhibits .
Class 11401 4-H Extemporaneous Speaking
Extemporaneous Speaking is to encourage the development of the communication life skill through the ability to think , organize , speak and answer questions readily by participating before an audience . 1 . Participants must be 4-H ’ ers who have completed grades 9-12 ( or that equivalent ). 2 . Extemporaneous Speaking will be judged at the Woodbury County Fairgrounds on
Friday of fair week . 3 . Contestants will draw three topics related to 4-H and select one , the other two will be returned to the draw .
4 . Contestants will have 30 minutes to prepare a 4-6 minute speech on the topic . Participants are not permitted to use any props , gadgets , posters or audio visuals of any sort . A podium will not be available .
5 . Contestants may bring their own references ; these may be screened . Some reference materials will be supplied and blank note cards will be supplied . Contestants may use only notes made during the preparation time . Speeches will be evaluated using the following criteria : content related to topic , knowledge of the subject , organization of material , power of expression , voice , stage presence , general effect and response to questions from judge .
6 . Two contestants may be selected for State Fair from members who have completed grades 9-12 . The State Fair judging will take place on August 16 , 17 or 20 ( a . m .).
4-H Clothing Events : 4-H Clothing Selection , 4-H Fashion Revue and 4-H $ 15 Challenge , Pre-Judging for County Fair 4-H Clothing Selection , $ 15 Challenge and Fashion Revue will be held on Tuesday , July 13 , 2017 , 5:30 – 8:00 p . m . Pre-judging will be held at the Sergeant Bluff Methodist Church . The 4-H Scene will have additional details . The Fashion Show will be held during the county fair on Sunday , August 6 , 12:15 p . m . on the free stage at the Woodbury County fairgrounds .
Clothing Event Reports forms for 4-H ’ ers in 4 th – 8 th grades and Clothing Selection , Fashion Review , $ 15 Challenge report forms for 4-H ’ ers in 9 th - 12 th grades can be found at : http :// www . extension . iastate . edu / woodbury / page / 4-h-info-woodbury-county-fair Participants in grades 9-10 are responsible for using a minimum of one art principle ( rhythm , emphasis , proportion , balance , unity ) and the element or elements ( shape / form , color , texture , line ) used in the selected principle . Participants in grade 11-12 are responsible for using a minimum of two art principles and the elements used in the selected principles . Youth must explain how the elements are used to illustrate the selected principle ( s ). 4-H members in grades 4 th – 8 th are encouraged to use design elements and art principles in their write-up .
4-H Clothing Selection
1 . The Clothing Selection participant will model a purchased garment he or she selected . The ensemble will be evaluated on choice of color , fit , choice of accessories , appropriateness for the occasion and for the entrant . Knowledge about care and fiber content as well as oral and written reasons for the selection will be evaluated .
2 . The outfit worn by the participant must be purchased . It may be purchased new or used . Gifts of clothing are not eligible . The purpose of this program is to help youth develop skills in buying clothing .
3 . Entrants in the Clothing Selection program must have participated in a 4-H & Youth