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8. All exhibits must be classified, labeled and entered in 6. Homemaker of the Year Award is presented by
compliance with the established premiums and catego- K Biener Superintenden Emer
ries. No exhibit may be entered if an appropriate category honor of the Past Superintendents of the Home Arts
is not listed in the catalog.
9. An exhibitor may enter as many classes in each section as Department to the exhibitor with the Most Blue Ribbons
desired, but only one exhibit in each class. For example: in at least six departments (no more than ten blue
one spice cake and one marble cake, but not two spice ribbons to be counted in one department) under the
cakes. Home Arts Department, reflecting upon the exhibitor
10. In the event of an extraordinarily large class, the Superin- as an Outstanding Homemaker. In case of a tie, the
tendent reserves the right to split the class to the advan-
tage of the exhibitors. The Superintendent reserves the superintendent will determine the winner based on all
right to change an entry from one class to another if this qualifying entries of exhibitors.
change is to the advantage of the exhibitor.
11. Judges will, in all cases, award only such premiums as the The past winners listed below are not eligible to win this
merits of the articles may warrant. No premium will be year:
awarded to unworthy articles, even without competition. • 2013 Micki Palmer
12. Complete Judging Standards are available upon request
from the Fair Office. • 2014 Dana Geddes
13. Premiums will be mailed to the exhibitor after the Fair. • 2015 Kathy Roznowski
14. If, due to circumstances beyond our control, a Special • 2016 Lynn Stieber
Award cannot be obtained, the Fair is not responsible for • 2017 Wendy Carballo, Megan McHugh
that award.
DEMONSTRATIONS SPECIAL CONTESTS
Demonstra lace crocheting Special contests are ones that are judged on a specific day
embroidery upholstery handspinning handweaving during the week and the entries are not displayed although
we will give you credit for your entries by pictures and signs.
knitting, needlepoint, quilting, rug braiding, rug hooking, Bring your entry on the day designated and register at the
smocking and tatting, will be held daily between 10am and Home Arts information booth. Please contact the building su-
10pm in the Home Arts Building. perintendents with any questions. All general rules apply.
SPECIAL AWARDS PROJECT G STREET!
1. The Gentlemen of the Fair present a Best of Show Double Sponsored by G Street Fabrics
Rosette in memory of William D. Pyles to the Best Entry in
each department of the Home Arts Department. Chairman Mary Hogan, 443-910-2450
2. The Elsie W. Pyles Award for Excellence in Home Arts: G Street Fabrics will once again team with the Home Arts
The Carlin Family presents a Special Award in memory of Department to host a one day sewing contest at the Fair.
Fair Pioneer and dedicated Home Arts volunteer Elsie W. Teams will pick up contest materials on Thursday, August
Pyles, who served as the Chairman of Registration until 9, and sew at the Fair in Heritage Hall on Saturday, August
her death in 2007. The recipient of this award will have 11. The winning team will earn a $300 gift certificate to G
demonstrated exceptional quality and workmanship Street Fabrics. All information on page 186.
in one or more exhibits, and will be chosen from any
department within Home Arts by the Carlin family. The NEW TIME: SUNDAY, AUG. 12 at 1pm
recipient of the award will receive a special rosette, a check Maryland’s Largest Homemade Cheese Contest
for $150, and have their name permanently engraved on
an Award Plaque which will be prominently displayed Chairperson Alicia Clugh, 240-418-3213; aliciaclugh@gmail.
com
with the winning entry or entries.
3. The Elizabeth L. Umstead and Bettie Ann Witt First Piece Cheese is now DIV 16 of DEPT 41: Food Preservation.
Award: In memory of Elizabeth L. Umstead and Bettie Please see page 74 for details.
Ann Witt, former superintendents who knew that hand You may now enter your cheese during regular Home Arts
arts make a house a home, a Special Award is given for the registration hours on THU AUG 9 and FRI AUG 10; or bring
best first piece in every department listing a “Beginner’s it to the Home Arts Building SUN AUG 12 between 10-12.
First Piece” category. Judging starts promptly at 1pm on SUN AUG 12 in the 4-H
4. The Augusta Levy Award for Judaic Needlework: $50 Demonstration Kitchen. Judging is open to the public, ex-
hibitors are welcome.
cash award is given by Curt Levinson in honor of his
grandmother, a longtime teacher who epitomized the DEPARTMENT 41: Food Preservation
skill and commitment needed to teach children who had
previously been labeled as unteachable. • Co-Chairperson: Kathy Timmons,
5. All Arts Challenge: Ribbon awarded by the Superinten- ha.foodpreservation@gmail.com
dent to any exhibitor who enters at least one item in each • Co-Chairperson: Judith Shaffer
regular department (#41 - #57) in any given year. This • Chesse Chairperson: Alicia Clugh, 240-418-3213; ali-
award brings recognition to those home artists who ex- ciaclugh@gmail.com
pand their skills and try new things, celebrating the joy of BASIS FOR JUDGING
exploration and creativity. Judging will be based on container, headspace, and product