Class 7: Children's Section

Co-CHAIRPERSON: Helen Illingworth
Co-Chairperson: Debbie Villeneuve (613) 256-1586
Committee: Irene Moore (613) 880-4163

RULES & REGULATIONS
See “RULES & REGULATIONS OF THE N.L.A.S.”.
Entries accepted at main hall on Thursday, September 5, 2024, from 3-9pm
Exhibits are to be picked up on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 4-5pm

Tips for Exhibitors:

Each exhibit must be an individual exhibit, except school exhibits.
Any junior entering will compete in the grade in June 2024
Entries that do not meet the rules and regulations (ie. Size) will be disqualified.
Be sure and not re-enter articles from previous years.

REGISTERING YOUR ENTRIES
Online entries open August 1, 2024
Link on website for online entries with AssistExpo.
All Entry Registration are due to Secretary September 5, 2024
Online (AssistExpo), hard copy (paper), or email (pdf/scanned image)

Entry tag Pick Up
Wednesday September 4, 2024, 11am-5pm
Thursday September 5, 2024, 9am-9pm

PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTIONS 1 TO 18:
1st $1.75
2nd $1.50
3rd $1.25
4th $1.00

Preschool

Decorate an ice cream cone on a base with icing and candies
Make a pinecone snowy owl using pinecone, cotton balls and other material on a base.
Make flower(s) out of egg cartons and decorate with any material and put in a jar.
Picture taken from a colouring book (crayon)

Jr. & Sr. Kindergarten
Make and decorate a crown
A cut out paper snowflake. Please mount on coloured construction paper
Ladybug made from egg cartons and decorate with any material
Paper bag puppet “Goat”, lunch bag size
Printing, first name only (on lined paper)
A dragonfly created by tracing a hand on paper (8½” x11”) and using other materials to decorate it.
Picture taken from colouring book (wax crayon/marker)

Grades 1 & 2
Paper plate, “Clown Face”
A sunset scene, sponge painted on black construction paper (8½” x 11”)
A decorated basket, extra materials may be used
Decorated fly swatter
Decorated clothespin, butterfly
Crayon/Marker drawing of “My Family”, (8½” x 11”)
Printing “Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star”
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are!

PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTIONS 19 TO 42:
1st $2.00
2nd $1.75
3rd $1.50
4th $1.25

Grades 3, 4 & 5
Printing, Canada’s Provinces, Territories & Capital Cities
Printing, “School Bus Safety Rules” (see end of class)
Decorate a hat for a special celebration
Coloured drawing of an animal (8½” x 11”)
Make a Birthday card
Create a bear from household items (eg. Cotton balls, spools, empty containers and toilet rolls, etc.)
Draw a picture on a canvas (8”x10”) using any medium
A decorated trinket box
Freehand drawing of favourite hockey team logo, (8½”x11” )

Grades 6, 7 and 8
Penmanship, “School Bus Safety Rules” (see end of class) WRITING, INK ONLY
Penmanship, 1st verse of “O Canada”, WRITING, INK ONLY
A collage, any media (8 1/2“ x 11”)
Create a fairy garden on a base
A store bought candle, decorate it
Create a floral arrangement in a basket using artificial flowers and greenery
Bouquet of wildflowers and weeds

8 Years and Under Only
Picture, hand drawn, coloured any media, (8½” x 11”)
Make a turtle using a round container lid and other materials
Stone (paperweight) decorated
Make a unicorn using a paper bag and decorate using any material
A decorated plastic spoon made into a bug and decorate using any material, on a base
Decorate a paper plate as “Olaf” (from Frozen movie)
Airplane from clothespin(s) & popsicle stick(s)
Make a butterfly using any materials

PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTIONS 43 TO 62:
1st $3.00
2nd $2.50
3rd $2.00
4th $1.50

18 Years and Under
Mixed variety bouquet of flowers only, 5 different blooms
Lego or Construx, original design on a base
A creation made from (tin) foil
Model made from a kit, plastic or wood
Decorate a basket made from popsicle sticks
Handmade jewellery, any material, mounted on cardboard
Handmade fan – decorated using any material
Decorate bird house, using any materials
Decorate an article using buttons
Make a Christmas Ornament using any material
Make an article using playdough, on a base
A decorated flower pot
Dress a stuffed animal as Farmer
Bookmark using any material
Display of 5 different breeds of sheep and identify on a poster
Display showing 5 different breeds of rabbits and identify on a poster
Decorate an old pair of sunglasses
Article made from ONE LEGO kit, by ONE PERSON, on a base of any media
Make a 3 dimensional midway ride using any material (eg. Model, lego or paper). Max size 12” x 18”
Any other craft, not listed including 1-61

PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTIONS 63 TO 65:
1st $10.00
2nd $8.00
3rd $6.00
4th $4.00

Almonte Fair Poster Competition
Junior, up to and including GRADE 4
Intermediate, include GRADES 5 to 8, inclusive
Senior, includes GRADES 9 to 12

School Bus Safety Rules

Stay seated while the bus is in motion.
No loud or boisterous talking.
Keep all parts of your body inside the windows.
Do not throw any objects around in the bus.
No fighting or swearing on the bus.

*ANY JUNIOR ENTERING WILL COMPETE IN JUNE 2024 SCHOOL GRADE*

Rules and Regulations for Almonte Fair Poster

Promoting ALMONTE FAIR, name and date of fair must be clearly shown on poster.
Must be hand drawn
Poster size: minimum 8½” x 11” to maximum 11” x 17” without border
Each entry must be centered on cardstock or Bristol board with a 2” border on all four sides.

The 2024 Children's Section

Click the button to download the Children's Section of the 2024 Prize Book.

Class 7: Children's Section

REGISTERING YOUR ENTRIES
Online entries open August 1, 2024

All Entry Registrations are due to Secretary on
Thursday September 5, at 9:00 PM.
Online (AssistExpo), hard copy (paper),
or email (pdf/scanned image).

Entry tag Pick Up
Wednesday September 4, 2024, 11am-5pm
Thursday September 5, 2024, 9am-9pm

Online Registration

Click on the button to go to the online registration form.

Online Entry Link

Paper Entry Form

Click the button to download the form for Homecraft and Chili Cook Off, fill it out, and email it to [email protected]

Paper Entry Form