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The
Baby
Parade
Saturday, October 2, 2010
1:00 P.M.
Rules and Regulations
1. Judging consists of:
25% overall appearance, 25% workmanship, 25% theme adaptation and 25%
creativity.
2. Any child six and under may compete.
3. One entry blank is
required for a pair or group of children in the same category.
4. A contestant is requested to select the category of his / her own
choice. All entries must be registered prior to the parade and MUST be
submitted to the Chairperson by Tuesday of fair week. A category may not
be changed after the deadline time. THIS WILL BE STRICTLY
ENFORCED.
5. Live animals and motorized vehicles are prohibited. The committee
reserves the right to reject any entry not meeting approval. Categories D,
E, and F: vehicle should be visible or easily identified by
judges.
6. Only ONE person may accompany the entrant. Two, is someone is
needed to pull the entry. All contestants in the walking division MUST
walk or be carried. If a child is being pulled or pushed by another child
or adult, they cannot enter the walking division.
7. An entry with a platform built on wheels MUST register in the
mini-float or float category.
8. Mini-float 4' x 4' or smaller - if over 4' x 4', must enter a float
category. Due to midway restrictions, floats must also follow new height
and width restrictions. The height of any given category must not be more
than 10' from the ground and no more than 8' wide.
9. The mechanized category includes entries that move by motor or any kind
of manual movement and MUST be entered in the Mechanized Float
category.
10. In the event of inclement weather, judging ONLY will take place at the
Liberty Fire Company, 339 East Main Street, between 12 and 1 pm. You will
be notified by phone before 9:30 am the day of the Baby Parade.
11. Parade registration will begin at 12 noon in the driveway of St.
Stephen's United Church of Christ. Anyone reporting after 12:15 pm WILL
NOT be eligible for judging.
12. Entries will be judged between 12:15 pm and 1 pm, following which the
parade will begin. The judges will also judge during the parade route.
13. Winners will be posted at the Fair Office at 101 West Franklin Street
at approximately 5 pm. The Sunday News and various local newspapers will
also list the winners. Checks will be mailed to the winners by the Farm
Show Association.
ROUTE OF THE PARADE
East Main Street to Roberts Avenue; South on
Roberts Avenue to Franklin Street; East on Franklin Street.
Competitive Prize List
Most Outstanding Walker (category A,B,C)
Grand Prize -
$30 Runner Up - $25
Most Outstanding Mini Float, Wagon Stroller or Coach, Vehicle on Wheels
(category D,E,F,G)
Grand Prize -
$30 Runner Up - $25
Most Outstanding Float (category H,I,J)
Grand Prize -
$60 Runner Up - $40
A. Best Characterization
Walking (impersonating
nursery rhyme, storybook or fairy tale character)
B. Best Dressed Walking
C. Cutest Family Group
D. Best Decorated Coach / Stroller
E. Best Decorated Vehicle on Wheels; Tractor, Tricycle, Bicycle
F. Best Decorated Wagon
1st -
$15 2nd -
$13 3rd -
$11 4th -
$9 5th - $7
G. Best Decorated Mini-Float
1st -
$20 2nd -
$17 3rd -
$14 4th -
$10 5th - $8
H. Most Original Float
I. Most Beautiful Float
J. Mechanized Float
1st -
$25 2nd -
$20 3rd -
$15 4th -
$10 5th - $8
K. Youngest Baby
1st - $15
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79th
Annual
New
Holland Farmer's
Fair!!! Dates: September
29 thru October 2, 2010!!!
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