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DEPARTMENT H7

JUNIOR OPEN MEAT GOATS SANCTIONED BOER GOAT SHOW AMOUNT OFFERED : $ 1,880 SATURDAY , JULY 29 , 2023 - AFTER OPEN SHOW

ENTRY FEE : $ 3.00 / entry PEN FEE : $ 5.00 / pen ( if not paid in Open show )

IL STATE RULE 260.95 Junior classes are open to boys and girls who are eight ( 8 ) years of age and not yet 21 years of age on or before September 1 of the year previous to the Fair . All animals shown in junior classes must be the property of the boys and girls showing them . If the same animals are shown in both the open classes and junior classes , they shall be shown under the same exhibitor ’ s name .

1 . Release time is Saturday after 6:30 pm . NO EXCEPTIONS ! 2 . Entries close July 14 . 3 . Give number of animals and number of pens needed . Note any special request on entry form and Superintendent will try to comply . 3 . All animals must be registered in the name of the exhibitor and registered with the American Boer Goat Association . 4 . All entry reports must be available the day of the show . Entry reports will be mailed or can be picked up before the fair starts . 5 . Read the rules governing Livestock Exhibitors at Illinois Fairs in this book . 6 . Animals must be in pens by 10 am on Friday and exhibitors must enter through the South gate off Fairgrounds Road . No Meat Goats will be allowed on the grounds before Friday . If there is a legitimate emergency an you will be late , you MUST notify the Fair office and they will let the Superintendent know . Unexcused late arrivals will NOT be admitted . 7 . Judging Order : Fullblood Boer , Fullblood Buck , Percentage Boer , Commercial All Meat 8 . Check in time will be 2-5pm Friday evening . 9 . Any animals with ringworm or abscesses means the entire herd will be sent home . No refund of entry fees . 10 . Exhibitors will be assigned pens . Premium money may be withheld if changes are made without approval of the

Superintendents . 11 . Health papers will be collected by superintendent upon goat ’ s arrival . They will be returned after examined by VET and CVI is stamped . NO EXCEPTIONS ! 12 . Livestock trailers must be parked in designated area . NO EXCEPTIONS ! 13 . NO wash racks may be used in the building without the superintendents approval . 14 . NO DOGS ALLOWED ! 15 . NO moving classes . 16 . Jr . Auction Livestock Sale Form must be turned in to one of the Goat Superintendents by Wednesday .

PREMIUMS & AWARDS Premiums : $ 16-11-8-5

Champion Doe Overall Breeds $ 40 , Trophy & Rosette Champion Buck Overall Breed $ 40 , Trophy & Rosette

Class Descriptions on next page .

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