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<strong>2018</strong> CECIL COUNTY FAIR<br />

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2017 Cecil County<br />

Fair Boy<br />

Hunter Madron<br />

Other fun events<br />

2017 Cecil County<br />

Fair Girl<br />

Brynn LaSala<br />

So you don’t have a car for the demolition derby?<br />

Not enough muscles for the Tug-o-War? Here are<br />

some other fun events you can participate in:<br />

Cow Chip Toss - Sunday, July 22 - FREE<br />

Youth Pedal Tractor Pull - Tuesday, July 24 - FREE<br />

Pie Eating Contest - Wednesday, July 25 - FREE<br />

Big Wheel Contest - Saturday, July 28 - FREE<br />

Wood Carving Raffles - Watch for details<br />

Sign up at the Fair office to participate.<br />

Pretty Baby Contest<br />

Samanda Davis, Chairperson<br />

Saturday, July 28<br />

10:00 a.m.<br />

Main Stage on the lower end of the fairgrounds<br />

SCHEDULE FOR<br />

JUDGING<br />

(times are approximate)<br />

10:00 a.m. 0 to 6 months*<br />

10:15 a.m. 6 months to 12 months*<br />

10:30 a.m. 12 to 18 months*<br />

10:45 a.m. 18 to 24 months*<br />

11:00 a.m. 2 years<br />

11:15 a.m. 3 years<br />

11:30 a.m. 4 years<br />

* This specifies the child has not reached that birth<br />

anniversary as of the day of the contest.<br />

1. Contest is open to the public. There will be<br />

no pre-registration for children entering the<br />

contest.<br />

2. Dress children appropriately for weather<br />

conditions. No children dressed in costume.<br />

3. Boys and girls will be judged separately in age<br />

groups. There will be two overall winners, one<br />

boy and one girl.<br />

4. As age group is called, boys will form one<br />

circle and girls will form a separate circle. After<br />

judging for a group has been completed, names<br />

and addresses of those babies will be taken and<br />

their awards presented.<br />

5. To keep confusion to a minimum, please arrive<br />

15 minutes before scheduled judging of your<br />

child’s age group.<br />

NOTE: All participants will receive ribbons.<br />

Tug-o-War Contest<br />

Hay Toss<br />

Elaine Rea-Whited and Monica Mason<br />

Co-Chairpersons<br />

Thursday, July 26 at 7 p.m.<br />

1. Each participant will receive two throws, with the<br />

longest throw counting as their official toss.<br />

2. Tosses will be conducted as follows: all persons in<br />

your age category will throw once, then all persons<br />

will throw a second time.<br />

3. You may sign up to participate in the fair office any<br />

time before 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 26.<br />

4. The measure by the chairperson is official.<br />

5. Ribbons awarded to the top 6 placings in each division.<br />

Trophy awarded to the male and female with<br />

the longest toss.<br />

6. Competition will be held at upper part of fairgrounds<br />

between the horse barns.<br />

Lane 1<br />

Age 13-16<br />

• females<br />

• males<br />

Age 17-40<br />

• females<br />

• males<br />

Categories in order of toss:<br />

Age over 40<br />

• females<br />

• males<br />

Lane 2<br />

Age 7 & under<br />

Age 8-12<br />

Kenny Dudkewitz - Chairperson<br />

Saturday, July 21 at 4 p.m.<br />

RULES AND REGULATIONS<br />

1. No pre-entry form is required; teams will enter<br />

at the time of weigh-in. At that time names will<br />

be taken and an entry form will be filled out.<br />

Each team needs a captain address and phone<br />

number that will be recorded.<br />

2. There will be an entry fee of $5.00 per team.<br />

This will cover the cost of prizes.<br />

3. The entry fee is non-refundable.<br />

4. Weight limit is 1500 pounds (this will be<br />

checked).<br />

5. Weigh-in from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. in the afternoon<br />

of the tug of war. (The scale is located in the pig<br />

barn. Any team not at the scales by 3:30 will be<br />

eliminated from competition.)<br />

6. No spikes or cleats allowed.<br />

7. No unsportsmanlike conduct will be tolerated.<br />

This will result in immediate disqualification.<br />

8. Each member will understand that they are<br />

pulling at their own risk.<br />

Pulling regulations:<br />

The Cecil County Fair and the Cecil County Fair<br />

Board will not be held responsible for any bodily<br />

harm or injury to a participant resulting from the<br />

tug of war competition.<br />

1. No one under 16 may enter the competition.<br />

2. Rope may not be tied around the anchor during<br />

the pull.<br />

3. It will be a double elimination event if time<br />

permits; single elimination may be required due<br />

to time restraints. Committee chair will make<br />

final decision.<br />

4. All decisions made during the competition will<br />

be final.<br />

5. Teams may be required to pull in back to back<br />

competitions due to placing.<br />

6. Pulling order will be determined by lottery.<br />

7. Trophy as well as T-shirts will be awarded to the<br />

winning team.

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