Exhibits

 

Exhibit Hall Viewing Hours

Monday, July 18  5-9 p.m.

Tuesday, July 19  3-9 p.m.

Wednesday, July 20  3-9 p.m.

Thursday, July 21  3-9 p.m.

Friday, July 22  3-9 p.m.

Saturday, July 23  10 a.m.-Noon

 

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We encourage fair goers to visit the exhibits on display by their talented neighbors,

but ask that you do not pick up or handle the exhibits.

 

 

 

Class 18

Honey Division

Joel Schrader, chair

 

Sponsored by Capital City Beekeepers Assn. and Dadant

 

Rules:

• Only open to Franklin County residents.

• Exhibitors may only submit honey they have produced.

• Exhibitors may enter some or all classes, but are permitted only one entry per class.

• Exhibitors will determine the class for each of their entries.

• Bottled Honey will be divided into three categories: Light, Amber, and Dark.

• Bottled Honey entries shall only be submitted in standard 1lb. glass greenline jars. Plastic or metal lids are acceptable, but safety seals are not permitted.

• Chunk Comb Honey entries shall only be submitted in clear glass canning type jars (i.e., Ball or Mason)

• Cut Comb Honey entries shall only be submitted in square, clear plastic containers.

• Honey frames shall not be wired.

• Deep frames or super frames may be submitted.

• All frames submitted must be in a bee proof, drip proof container that will permit the frame‘s removal for judging and display.

• No labels are permitted on containers or frames; An identifying label will be attached upon entry.

• Honey with a moisture content in excess of 18.7% will be disqualified.

• In classes 18001, 18002, 18003, and 18004, honey with a moisture content between 18.1% and 18.69% shall have points deducted.

• For further explanation and judging criteria, go to www.franklincountyfair.info.

 

 

Prizes: First-$4.00; Second-$3.00; Third-$2.00

18001. 

Bottled Honey - Light

18002.

Bottled Honey - Amber

18003.

Bottled Honey - Amber

18004.

Chunk Comb Honey

18005.

Cut Comb Honey

18006.

Honey Frame

18007.

Artistic Frame

18008.

Grand Champion Apiarist - awarded to beekeeper with most points scored from above competitions.

 

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