DIVISION: Girl Scouts DIVISION: 2600

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DIVISION: Girl Scouts

DIVISION: 2600

Entry Form Deadline: Monday, June 20, 2016 (RECEIVED by mail or email)

Delivery Date/Time (mailed entries): RECEIVED by Monday, July 18, 2016 Delivery Date/Time (non-mailed entries): Saturday, July 23, 2016 - 1pm-4 pm

Youth Center Building Hours: Wednesday, July 27 – Saturday, August 6, 2016 – 8 am-8 pm; Sunday, August 7, 2016 –

8 am-6 pm

Superintendents:

Eileen Goodin, Superintendent, 6395 Lakeview Circle, Canal Winchester, OH 43110, 614/834-0857, 614/562-8602,

esgoodin@aol.com, Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland

Terri Brickles, Asst. Superintendent/Entries, 536 Weinland St., New Carlisle, OH 45344, 937/925-5106, bric_brac@juno.com

(space is an underscore), Girl Scouts of Western Ohio - Buckeye Trails Region

Shirley Green, Asst. Superintendent/Activities and Programs, 260 West Wayne, Dunkirk, OH 45836, 567/674-4379,

wacarmy56@yahoo.com, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio – Appleseed Ridge Region

Sarah Houser, Asst. Superintendent/Activities and Programs, 975 Atlantic Ave, Apt 681, Columbus, OH 43229, 859/797- 9336, musicial_gal@yahoo.com (space is underscore), Girl Scouts of Black Diamond

Sharla House, Asst. Superintendent/Volunteers and Fair Aides, 141 Sierra Dr, Gahanna, OH 43230, 614/354-5686,

sharla.house@gmail.com, Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland

Abbie Houser, Asst. Superintendent/Volunteers and Fair Aides, 291 N. Front Ave., Apt 107, Middleport, OH 45760, 740/416-7808, abigail.houser9544@gmail.com, Girl Scouts of Black Diamond

Kay Quinton, Asst. Superintendent/Cookie Sales, 2335 Rudy Rd., Troy, OH 45373, 937/339-4928, yakbob@outlook.com

Girl Scouts of Western Ohio - Buckeye Trails Region

Junior Fair Board members:

Rhiannon Ferkins, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Caitlyn DeLong, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio

Questions/Concerns: Contact the superintendent or the appropriate assistant superintendent listed above.

Division Notes:

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General Guidelines and Entry Form are located online.

 The Girl Scouts consider participation in the Ohio State Fair a privilege and an opportunity to share

accomplishments, interests and ideas. Registered Girl Scouts (K-12), Girl Scout troops and camps (day, resident, or troop) in Ohio are eligible to enter. Exhibits and displays must show high quality in effort, originality, neatness, and be consistent with the Girl Scouts program. Exhibits and equipment will be supervised and every effort will be made to protect them; however, neither the Ohio State Fair nor the Girl Scouts will be responsible for any loss or damage to exhibits or equipment.

 Judges select all winning entries.

 Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee will pay winners directly (i.e. Flag Competition, Talent Competition, Speech Competition, Grand Awards, and first place premiums).

 Calendar

Mon, July 18 Mailed exhibits are due to: Ohio State Fair Girl Scout Committee, PO Box 267, New Carlisle OH 45344 Sat, July 23 1 pm-4 pm Entry Day - Deliver all exhibits (including baked

goods & candy) Youth Center (YC), Ohio State Fairgrounds

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Wed, July 27- Sat, Aug 6

8 am-8 pm Exhibit hours

Sun, Aug 7 8 am – 6 pm Exhibit hours (final day of fair building closes at 6 pm)

Wed, Jul 27 10 am-2 pm SWAPS Day

Thurs, July 28 10 am-2 pm Hands On Science Day

Thurs, Jul 28 10 am –1 pm Cookie Box Creations (entries due by noon; judging 12 pm – 1 pm)

Fri, July 29 10 am-2 pm Dairy Detective Day

Sat, July 30 10 am-3 pm Talent Competition – YC Stage

Sun, July 31 11 am-2 pm Flag Ceremony Competition – YC Stage Sun, July 31 2 pm-4 pm Speech Competition – YC Stage

Mon, Aug 1 10 am – 2 pm Girl Scouts Traditions

Mon, Aug 1 5 pm-8 pm Game Competition Minute to Win It – YC Stage Tues, Aug 2 10 am-2 pm Girl Scouts World Tour

Tues, Aug 2 6 pm-8 pm Duct Tape Creations Competition Wed, Aug 3 10 am-2 pm Ready, Set, Go Camping

Wed, Aug 3 6 pm – 8 pm Cookie Culinary Competition Thurs, Aug 4 10 am-2 pm Art Day

Fri, Aug 5 10 am – 2 pm Girl Scouts Games

Sat, Aug 6 10 am – 3 pm Cupcake Wars Competition Sun, Aug 7 2 pm Awards Ceremony – YC Stage Sun, Aug 7 6 pm-7:30 pm Exhibits released for pick up

SPECIAL EARNED PATCH OPTION - girls can earn the Girl Scouts Ohio State Fair Patch. To earn the right to purchase the Ohio State Fair Patch girl must complete the following mandatory requirements and a certain number of optional requirements. See full list of Earned Patch requirements later in these materials.

MandatoryOhio State Fair Earned Patch Requirements for all levels to complete to earn the Patch: *1 - You must enter a project in the Girl Scouts Division of the Ohio State Fair.

*2 - You must march in the daily parade once during the fair. See parade information and sign-up form later in these materials.

Exhibits - How To Enter

o Include the exhibitor’s address on the entry form (even if entry tags are to be mailed to the leader).

o For Day Camps, please specify individual units. Similar items should be entered as a group entry; individual entries of similar items are discouraged, as girls will compete against each other.

o Only one entry per category per exhibitor.

Areas To Enter

o Fair exhibits should be an outgrowth of Girl Scout programs either in troop, camp, or growth of individual girl in pursuit of a hobby:

o Life Skills – includes activities that focus on physical and emotional health; nutrition and

exercise; interpersonal relationships; the home; safety; work and leisure; and consumer awareness.

o Customs and Traditions – includes activities that focus on developing awareness of the various

cultures in our society and around the world, building pride in one’s heritage while participating and respecting that of others.

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o Science and Beyond – includes activities that focus on discovering the how and why of things;

exploring and experimenting with many technologies that touch daily life; dealing with changes; looking to future events, roles, and responsibilities.

o The Arts – includes activities that focus on involvement in the traditional arts; enjoying and

expressing one’s self through various art forms; and appreciating the artistic talents and contributions of others.

o Communications – includes activities that focus on conveying a story through words or visual

media and sharing those ideas with others.

o Out-of-Doors – includes activities that focus on enjoyment and appreciation of the out-of-doors,

living and caring for our natural environment, understanding and respecting the independence of all living things.

o Girl Scout Program – includes activities that focus on Promise and Law, Girl Scout history,

tradition and ways, troop activities, badge work, Journeys, and awards.

Entry Rules

o Only one entry per category per exhibitor.

o Entry tags must be firmly attached to each exhibit. Please attach a 3x5 card, with the following information, to each exhibit:

 Exhibitor number (from the entry tag).  Council (and Region if applicable)  County

 Age

 Program level and troop number or independent designation.

 How exhibit was made, why it was made, and the materials used to make it. Entries without

this information will not be judged, but may be exhibited (space permitting).

 On the back of the claim stub, include the class number (from the front of the tag), a description of the entry, and the exhibitor’s name. This will be helpful when picking up entries.

 Tags MUST be attached to the upper right hand corner of the exhibit. For notebooks, attach the tag to the upper most binder ring with a piece of string.

o Multiple items of a project should have each piece marked with the class number, exhibitor number, and the

number of pieces in the exhibit by marking each piece (example: 1 of 3; 2 of 3, 3 of 3, etc.).

o Graded school projects may be entered; however, the grade and teacher’s comments must be removed or

covered.

o Group projects (Daisy, Brownie, Junior) must be the work of at least two girls in one program level. A group

project involving girls from more than one program level must be entered in the program level applicable to the oldest participating girl. The exhibit may be one article on which at least two girls have worked, or it may be a minimum of two and a maximum of six articles made by girls in a troop or camp group. A group project must provide a 3x5 card, including the number of girls participating in the project.

o Technology/video projects: Computer related projects can be accepted on disc or flash drive if compatible with standard Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). If project involves a performance, disc or flash drive recording of the performance can also be submitted. Exhibitor should also provide printouts, poster, or text explaining the project in the event judges are unable to open what you provide. Internet service is available at the fair; judges can access web site or YouTube if detailed web path is provided.

o Size Limits: Exhibits cannot exceed 36”x 30”x 24”, with the option that one of the dimensions could

exceed size requirement (i.e. a walking stick). Larger entries may not be displayed, depending on space availability.

o Artwork, wall hangings, etc., must be within the stated size limitations. Murals that do not exceed 36” in height and that can be rolled will be accepted and exhibited (space permitting). Art materials must be matted or framed and ready to hang. Single pictures must be mounted and equipped with hooks or hangers, or they may be stapled to the display. Wires, cords, etc., must be securely attached (no taped on cords/wires,

and no paste on hangers). Valuable craft items should be boxed under glass. Unframed material may be

stapled to display panels. Small items such as jewelry may be fastened to a card.

o Special instructions for sewing: Clothing articles must be on a disposable hanger and have a photo attached

showing the article being modeled. Projects should be newly constructed or freshly laundered.

o Cooking/Baked goods special instructions:

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 Recipes must be legibly written or typed on a 3x5 index card, and attached to the upper right hand corner of the entry tag (w/the entry tag on top). You must also include the recipes for crust, fillings, and frosting, when applicable.

 Jams and jellies must be processed by water bath and include processing instructions. Two jars of the same recipe for the jams and/or jellies must be entered (one for tasting, and one to display).

 The Junior through the Ambassador level cakes/cupcakes are to be creative. You may start with a cake mix but other ingredients must be added (icing, egg, oil, and water are not counted as creative).

 In cake decorating, the icing recipe must be attached.

 The whole entry (i.e. cakes, pies, breads) should be provided to help maintain moistness.  For cookies, candy or cupcakes, only six each are required.

 Use only disposable containers (with exception of food preservation). Containers will not be returned.

 Food items must be covered.

 Refrigeration is NOT available; items that may spoil will not be judged or displayed.

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Culinary Awards

– Winner will be selected from all first place baked goods and food entries (in each age level) and will receive a plaque, rosette, and cash award of $25.00. Winners will be invited to the Awards Program on August 7, 2016 at 2 pm.

o Safety Concerns: Entries may not include knives, scissors, sharp objects, or medications. If exhibit would normally include such items, i.e. a first aid kit, exhibitor may substitute a replica or picture and will not be penalized in judging.

o Bird Feathers: consistent with the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), entries may not include any bird

parts, including feathers.

o Mailed entries must be mailed to:

Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee PO Box 267

New Carlisle, OH 45344

Mailed entries are due by Monday, July 18.

Closing Day

o Baked goods and candy are not considered returnable.

o If you require exhibits returned to you by mail or specified carrier (i.e. UPS), you must include a return address label and sufficient postage.

o Arrangement for late pick-ups must be made with your council Ohio State Fair committee member. Contact a superintendent for the name and contact info of your committee member.

Judging Guidelines

o Attractive appearance.

o Construction and durability for designed use. o Creativity.

o Originality.

o Honesty of material. o Workmanship.

o Completed prior to the opening of the Fair, including Entry Day.

o Based on knowledge and experience gained by the girl/troop and evidence of a good troop program as set forth in the Girl Scouts handbook.

o Premium ribbons will be awarded according to classification; honorable mention ribbons may be awarded; one ribbon will be awarded per entry.

Individual, group, and Culinary Award winners will be invited to attend the Awards Program to receive their awards from the sponsors. Awards for other competitions, including Talent, Flag, Speech, Cookie Box Creations, Cookie Culinary, Cupcake Wars, Girl Scout Games, Duct Tape Creations, and Minute to Win It, will be presented at the respective events.

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DIVISION: Daisy Girl Scouts Ages 5-6; Grades K-1 DIVISION: 2601

Division Rules: Refer to Division #2600

A trophy will be awarded to the best overall group project. A trophy will be awarded to the best entry in each individual class grouping. A Grand Award and $25 will be awarded to the best Culinary entry and to the best overall individual entry among the non-culinary classes. Each First Place winner will receive $3.00 premium. Only one entry per category per exhibitor.

DAISY GROUP CATEGORIES – Note entry rules; group projects must

be the work of two or more girls.

Class – Life Skills: Award Ribbons

1. Group projects on nutrition (i.e. recipe books or charts), or group projects on health, safety, or physical fitness (i.e. miniature displays, dioramas, posters, notebooks)

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Customs and Traditions: Award Ribbons

2. Group projects on heritage or international traditions (i.e. clothing, folklore, crafts)

1st 2nd 3rd

3. Group service projects 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Science and Beyond: Award Ribbons

4. Group projects on ecology, science, weather, careers (i.e. scrapbooks, posters, and displays)

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – The Arts: Award Ribbons

5. Group projects relating to the visual and graphic arts (i.e. drawing, painting puppetry, collage, needlework, 3-dimensional art)

1st 2nd 3rd

6. Group projects on miscellaneous crafts, including holiday crafts 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Out-Of-Doors: Award Ribbons

7. Group projects on outdoor crafts, nature collections, an account of an outdoor experience (i.e. posters, peep shows, displays) or on outdoor health and safety.

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Girl Scouts Program: Award Ribbons

8. Group projects on the Promise and law, Girl Scouts Journeys, history, traditions, ceremonies, celebrations, or bridging.

1st 2nd 3rd

DAISY INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

Class – Culinary (see Rules): Award Ribbons

9. Cake (may use box mix) 1st 2nd 3rd

10. Cupcakes (may use box mix) 1st 2nd 3rd

11. No bake cookies 1st 2nd 3rd

12. Cookies or bars made from scratch 1st 2nd 3rd

13. Decorated cookies made from scratch 1st 2nd 3rd

14. Candy 1st 2nd 3rd

15. Quick breads from scratch (no yeast) 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Life Skills: Award Ribbons

16. Small sewing projects (i.e. doll clothes, toys) 1st 2nd 3rd 17. No Sew projects (i.e. tie blankets, pillows, fabric care) 1st 2nd 3rd 18. Health and Safety (i.e. First Aid, personal safety, exercise, nutrition) 1st 2nd 3rd

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Class – Customs and Traditions: Award Ribbons

20. Holiday crafts 1st 2nd 3rd

21. Shoebox float – “History of the Gold Award” 1st 2nd 3rd

22. Friendship project 1st 2nd 3rd

23. Science experiments or ecology 1st 2nd 3rd

24. Recycling projects 1st 2nd 3rd

25. Small paper projects (i.e. collage, mobile, paper airplanes, origami) 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – The Arts: Award Ribbons

26. Fine art (i.e. paintings - oils, acrylic or water color) 1st 2nd 3rd 27. Art (i.e. pen, pencil, ink, crayon, liquid embroidery, chalks, markers) 1st 2nd 3rd 28. Fiber art (i.e. macramé, weaving, knitting, crochet) 1st 2nd 3rd 29. 3-D art (i.e. sculpture, string, wire, clay, metal, dough) 1st 2nd 3rd 30. Needlework (i.e. embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, crewel) 1st 2nd 3rd

31. Jewelry 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Communications: Award Ribbons

32. Scrapbooking and story telling 1st 2nd 3rd

33. Visual communications, sun prints, photos 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Out of Doors: Award Ribbons

34. Nature projects, weather, outdoor safety 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – The Girl Scouts Program: Award Ribbons

35. Demonstrating promise and law (i.e. service projects, helping others, sister to every Girl Scout)

1st 2nd 3rd

36. Juliette Gordon Low and history of Girl Scouts (i.e. life and times, past uniforms, badges, songs)

1st 2nd 3rd

DIVISION: Brownie Girl Scouts Ages 6-8; Grades 2-3 DIVISION: 2602

A trophy will be awarded to the best overall group project. A trophy will be awarded to the best entry in each individual class grouping. A Grand Award and $25 will be awarded to the best Culinary entry and to the best overall individual entry among the non-culinary classes. Each First Place winner will receive $3.00 premium. Only one entry per category per exhibitor.

BROWNIE GROUP CATEGORIES - Note entry rules; group projects

must be the work of two or more girls.

Class – Life Skills: Award Ribbons

1. Group projects on nutrition (i.e. recipe books or charts on nutrition) or group projects on health, safety, or physical fitness (i.e. miniature displays, dioramas, posters, notebooks)

1st 2nd 3rd

2. Group projects on heritage or international traditions (i.e. clothing, folklore, crafts)

1st 2nd 3rd

3. Group service projects 1st 2nd 3rd

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Class – The Arts: Award Ribbons

5. Group projects relating to the visual arts (i.e. photos, collage, graphic arts) 1st 2nd 3rd 6. Group projects on 3-dimensional art, ceramics 1st 2nd 3rd 7. Group projects relating to the performing arts (i.e. puppetry, musical

instruments, creative writing, dramatics, costuming)

1st 2nd 3rd

8. Group projects on miscellaneous crafts, holiday crafts, scrapbooking 1st 2nd 3rd

9. Group projects on the outdoor experience, (i.e. knot boards, trail signs, compass

usage, camping)

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Girl Scouts Program: Award Ribbons

10. Group projects on the Promise and law, Girl Scouts Journeys, history, traditions, ceremonies, celebrations or bridging

1st 2nd 3rd

BROWNIE INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

Class – Culinary (see Rules): Award Ribbons

11. Cake (can be made using a box mix) 1st 2nd 3rd

12. Cupcakes (can be made using a box mix) 1st 2nd 3rd

13. Cookies or bars from scratch 1st 2nd 3rd

14. Decorated cookies from scratch 1st 2nd 3rd

16. Pies (can use prepared crust) 1st 2nd 3rd

18. Nutrition (i.e. recipe books or charts, food diary) 1st 2nd 3rd

19. Sewing projects - clothing 1st 2nd 3rd

20. Small sewing projects (i.e. doll clothes, toys) 1st 2nd 3rd 21. No Sew projects (i.e. tie blankets, pillows, fabric care) 1st 2nd 3rd 22. Health and Safety (i.e. first aid, personal safety, exercise, nutrition) 1st 2nd 3rd

23. Animal care 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Customs and Traditions: Award Ribbons

24. Heritage and heritage crafts (i.e. family tree, sayings, traditions, historical people) 1st 2nd 3rd 25. Shoebox float – “History of the Gold Award” 1st 2nd 3rd 26. Friendship projects (i.e. pen pal, world, national friendship activities) 1st 2nd 3rd

28. Collections 1st 2nd 3rd

29. Science experiments, ecology, or energy awareness 1st 2nd 3rd

31. Small paper projects (i.e. collage, mobile, paper airplanes, origami) 1st 2nd 3rd

32. Fine art (i.e. paintings – oil, acrylic, or water color) 1st 2nd 3rd 33. Art (i.e. pen, pencil, ink, crayon, liquid embroidery, chalks, markers) 1st 2nd 3rd 34. Fiber art (i.e. macramé, weaving, knitting, crochet) 1st 2nd 3rd 35. 3-D art (i.e. sculpture, string, wire, clay, metal, dough) 1st 2nd 3rd 36. Needlework (i.e. embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, crewel) 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Communications: Award Ribbons

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39. Scrapbooking 1st 2nd 3rd 40. Creative writing (poetry with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd 41. Creative writing (stories with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd 42. Visual communications (i.e. sun prints, photo) 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Out-of-Doors: Award Ribbons

43. Outdoor projects, nature crafts, weather (rain gauge, forecasting weather station) 1st 2nd 3rd 44. Camp planning (i.e. trail signs, kaper charts, camp health and safety, fire safety,

camp meal planning, dressing for camp)

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Girl Scouts Program: Award Ribbons

45. Community service projects/special population projects 1st 2nd 3rd 46. Demonstrate promise and laws (i.e. collage, poster, game) 1st 2nd 3rd 47. Girl Scouts traditions (i.e. Journeys, badge work, programs) 1st 2nd 3rd 48. Juliette Gordon Low and history of Girl Scouts (i.e. life and times; past uniforms,

badges, songs)

1st 2nd 3rd

DIVISION: Junior Girl Scouts Ages 8-11; Grades 4-5 DIVISION: 2603

A trophy will be awarded to the best overall group project. A trophy will be awarded to the best entry in each individual class grouping. A Grand Award and $25 will be awarded to the best Culinary entry and to the best overall individual entry among the non-culinary classes. Each First Place winner will receive $3.00 premium. Only one entry per category per exhibitor.

JUNIOR GROUP CATEGORIES - Note entry rules; group projects must

be the work of two or more girls.

Class – Life Skills: Award Ribbons

1. Group projects - sewing (i.e. quilt or samplers) 1st 2nd 3rd 2. Group projects - nutrition (i.e. recipe books, charts) or group projects

on health and safety (i.e. physical development, physical fitness, sports, peer pressure, self-esteem and grooming)

1st 2nd 3rd

3. Group projects - heritage (i.e. family tree), friendship projects (i.e. pen pals), or international traditions

1st 2nd 3rd

4. Group service projects or special population projects 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Science and Beyond: Award Ribbons

5. Group projects on ecology, science, weather, careers, or money management 1st 2nd 3rd

6. Group projects relating to the visual arts (i.e. photography, collage) 1st 2nd 3rd 7. Group projects - 3-dimensional art, ceramics 1st 2nd 3rd 8. Group projects - relating to the performing arts (i.e. puppetry, creative

writing, dramatics, costuming, video)

1st 2nd 3rd

9. Group projects - miscellaneous crafts, scrapbooking, holiday crafts 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Out-of-Doors: Award Ribbons

10. Group projects on the outdoor experience, (i.e. knot boards, trail signs, compass

usage, camping)

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Class – Girl Scout Program: Award Ribbons

11. Group projects - Girl Scouts Journeys, history, traditions 1st 2nd 3rd 12. Group projects - ceremonies, celebrations, or bridging 1st 2nd 3rd

JUNIOR INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

Class – Culinary (see Rules): Award Ribbons

13. Cake (frosted or unfrosted: box mix may be an ingredient) 1st 2nd 3rd

14. Cupcakes (box mix may be an ingredient) 1st 2nd 3rd

15. Decorated cake (form may be used) 1st 2nd 3rd

16. Decorated cupcakes 1st 2nd 3rd

19. Pies from scratch 1st 2nd 3rd

20. Jams or jellies 1st 2nd 3rd

22. Nutrition (i.e. recipe books, food diary, food tests) 1st 2nd 3rd

24. Small sewing projects (i.e. doll clothes, toys) 1st 2nd 3rd 25. No Sew projects (i.e. tie blankets, pillows, fabric care) 1st 2nd 3rd

26. Sportsmanship and sports skills 1st 2nd 3rd

27. Health and safety (i.e. first aid, personal safety, substance abuse, child care, exercise)

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Customs and Traditions: Award Ribbons

29. Heritage and Heritage Crafts (i.e. family tree, sayings, traditions, historical people)

1st 2nd 3rd

31. Collections 1st 2nd 3rd

32. Friendship projects (i.e. pen pals, world, national friendship) or sites and tours 1st 2nd 3rd 33. Shoebox float – “History of the Gold Award”

1st 2nd 3rd

34. Technology projects (i.e. computers) Refer to Entry Rules regarding format. 1st 2nd 3rd 35. Money management, budget, or financial literacy 1st 2nd 3rd

36. Career exploration 1st 2nd 3rd

37. Science projects, robots, weather, recycling, ecology, energy awareness 1st 2nd 3rd 38. Carpentry projects (i.e. doll house, tool-use displays) – refer to Entry Rules

for

size limits

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – The Arts: Award Ribbons

39. Fine art (i.e. paintings – oil, acrylic, or water color) 1st 2nd 3rd 40. Art (i.e. pen, pencil, ink, crayon, liquid embroidery, chalks, markers) 1st 2nd 3rd 41. Fiber art (i.e. macramé, weaving, knitting, crochet) 1st 2nd 3rd 42. 3-D art (i.e. sculpture, string, wire, clay, metal, dough) 1st 2nd 3rd 43. Needlework (i.e. embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, crewel) 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Communications: Award Ribbons

45. Visual (i.e. video, photography, prints) 1st 2nd 3rd

46. Performing arts (i.e. drama, handmade instruments, costuming) 1st 2nd 3rd 47. Creative writing, poetry or stories (with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd

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Class – Out-of-Doors: Award Ribbons

49. Outdoor projects and nature projects 1st 2nd 3rd

50. Outdoor safety and camp planning (i.e. compass usage, knots, trail signs) or account of outdoor experience (i.e. poster, journal, scrapbook)

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Girl Scouts Program: Award Ribbons

51. National, council, troop, or junior aide activities 1st 2nd 3rd 52. Girl Scouts traditions (i.e. Journeys, badge work, programs) 1st 2nd 3rd 53. Community Service project/special population project 1st 2nd 3rd 54. Juliette Gordon Low and history of Girl Scouts (i.e. life and times; past

uniforms, badges, songs)

1st 2nd 3rd

DIVISION: Cadette Girl Scouts Ages 11-14; Grades 6-8 DIVISION: 2604

A trophy will be awarded to the best entry in each individual class grouping. A Grand Award and $25 will be awarded to the best Culinary entry and to the best overall individual entry among the non-culinary classes. Each First Place winner will receive $3.00 premium.

Only one entry per category per exhibitor.

CADETTE INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

Class – Culinary (see Rules): Award Ribbons

1. Cake (frosted or unfrosted, box mix may be an ingredient) 1st 2nd 3rd 2. Decorated cake (form may be used) – refer to Entry Rules 1st 2nd 3rd

6. Yeast breads or rolls from scratch 1st 2nd 3rd

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Customs and Traditions: Award Ribbons

17. Heritage (i.e. family tree, traditions, Indian lore) 1st 2nd 3rd 18. Heritage crafts (i.e. knitting, crocheting, candle wicking) 1st 2nd 3rd

20. Friendship projects (i.e. pen pals, world, national friendship activities) 1st 2nd 3rd

21. Historical people, sites, and tours 1st 2nd 3rd

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23. Technology projects (i.e. computers) Refer to Entry Rules regarding format. 1st 2nd 3rd 24. Money management, budget, or financial literacy 1st 2nd 3rd

26. Science projects, space exploration, weather, ecology or energy awareness

1st 2nd 3rd

28. Carpentry projects (i.e. doll house, tool-use) Refer to Entry Rules for size limits.

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – The Arts: Award Ribbons

29. Fine art (i.e. paintings – oil, acrylic, or water color) 1st 2nd 3rd 30. Art (i.e. pen, pencil, ink, crayon, liquid embroidery, chalks, pastels, markers) 1st 2nd 3rd 31. Fiber art (i.e. macramé, weaving, knitting, crochet) 1st 2nd 3rd 32. 3-D art (i.e. sculpture, string, wire, clay, metal, dough) 1st 2nd 3rd 33. Needlework (i.e. embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, crewel) 1st 2nd 3rd

35. Visual communication (i.e. video, photography, prints) For videos, see Technology rules.

1st 2nd 3rd

36. Performing arts (i.e. drama, handmade musical instruments, costuming, video) For videos, see Technology rules.

1st 2nd 3rd

37. Creative writing – poetry (with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd 38. Creative writing – stories (with or without illustrations)

39. Scrapbooking 1st 2nd 3rd

40. Original song or musical writing with performance audio. See Technology rules. 1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Out-Of-Doors: Award Ribbons

41. Outdoor projects, nature projects 1st 2nd 3rd

42. Camp planning (i.e. compass usage, knots, trail sign) or account of outdoor experience (i.e. poster, journal, scrapbook)

1st 2nd 3rd

43. Destinations, travel Pathways, program aide activities 1st 2nd 3rd 44. Girl Scouts traditions (i.e. Journeys, badge work, programs) 1st 2nd 3rd 45. Service projects/special population projects 1st 2nd 3rd 46. Juliette Gordon Low and history of Girl Scouts (i.e. life and times; past

uniforms, badges, songs)

1st 2nd 3rd

DIVISION: Senior Girl Scouts Ages: 14-16; Grades 9-10 DIVISION: 2605

A trophy will be awarded to the best entry in each individual class grouping. A Grand Award and $25 will be awarded to the best Culinary entry and to the best overall individual entry among the non-culinary classes. Each First Place winner will receive $3.00 premium.

SENIOR INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

Class – Culinary (see Rules) Award Ribbons

1. Cake (frosted or unfrosted, box mix may be an ingredient) 1st 2nd 3rd

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5. Quick breads or rolls from scratch (no yeast) 1st 2nd 3rd

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Customs and Traditions: Award Ribbons

17. Heritage (i.e. family tree, traditions, Indian lore) 1st 2nd 3rd 18. Heritage crafts (i.e. knitting, crocheting and candle wicking) 1st 2nd 3rd

20. Friendship projects (i.e. pen pals; world, national friendship) 1st 2nd 3rd

22. Shoebox float –

“History of the Gold Award”

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Science and Beyond: Award Ribbons

23. Technology projects (i.e. computers) See Entry Rules regarding format.

1st 2nd 3rd

24. Money management, budget, or financial literacy 1st 2nd 3rd

26. Science projects, space exploration, robots, ecology, or energy awareness

1st 2nd 3rd

28. Carpentry projects (i.e. doll house, tool-use display) Refer to Entry Rules for size limits.

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – The Arts: Award Ribbons

35. Visual communications (i.e. video, photography, prints) For videos, see Technology rules.

1st 2nd 3rd

36. Performing arts (i.e. drama, handmade musical instruments, costuming) For videos, see Technology rules.

1st 2nd 3rd

37. Creative writing (poetry with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd 38. Creative writing (stories with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd

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42. Outdoor event planning, outdoor safety, or account of outdoor experience (i.e. poster, journal, scrapbook)

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Girl Scouts Program: Award Ribbons

43. Destinations, travel Pathways, program aide activities 1st 2nd 3rd 44. Girl Scouts traditions (i.e. Journeys, badge work, programs) 1st 2nd 3rd 45. Community service projects /special population project 1st 2nd 3rd 46. Juliette Gordon Low and history of Girl Scouts (i.e. life and times; past uniforms,

badges, songs)

1st 2nd 3rd

DIVISION: Ambassador Girl Scouts Ages: 16-18; Grades 11-12 DIVISION: 2606

A trophy will be awarded to the best entry in each individual class grouping. A Grand Award and $25 will be awarded to the best Culinary entry and to the best overall individual entry among the non-culinary classes. Each First Place winner will receive $3.00 premium.

AMBASSADOR INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

Class – Culinary (see Rules): Award Ribbons

1. Cake (frosted or unfrosted, box mix may be an ingredient) 1st 2nd 3rd

2. Decorated cake (form may be used) 1st 2nd 3rd

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Customs and Traditions: Award Ribbons

17. Heritage (i.e. family tree, traditions, Indian lore) 1st 2nd 3rd 18. Heritage crafts (i.e. knitting, crocheting, and candle wicking) 1st 2nd 3rd

20. Friendship projects (i.e. pen pals, world, national friendship) 1st 2nd 3rd

22. Shoebox float – “History of the Gold Award” 1st 2nd 3rd

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24. Money management, budget, or financial literacy 1st 2nd 3rd

26. Science projects, space exploration, robots, weather, ecology, or energy awareness

1st 2nd 3rd

28. Carpentry projects (i.e. doll house, tool-use display) Refer to Entry Rules for size limits.

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – The Arts: Award Ribbons

35. Visual communications (i.e. video, photography, prints) For videos, see Technology rules.

1st 2nd 3rd

36. Performing arts (i.e. drama, handmade musical instruments, costuming) For videos, see Technology rules.

1st 2nd 3rd

37. Creative writing (poetry with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd 38. Creative writing (stories with or without illustrations) 1st 2nd 3rd

40. Original song or musical writing with performance audio. For videos, see Technology rules.

1st 2nd 3rd

Class – Out-Of-Doors: Award Ribbons

42. Outdoor event planning, outdoor safety, or account of outdoor experience (i.e. poster, journal, scrapbook)

1st 2nd 3rd

43. Destinations, travel Pathways, program aide activities 1st 2nd 3rd 44. Girl Scouts traditions (i.e. Journeys, badge work, programs) 1st 2nd 3rd 45. Community service projects /special population project 1st 2nd 3rd 46. Juliette Gordon Low and history of Girl Scouts (i.e. life and times; past uniforms,

badges, songs)

1st 2nd 3rd

Individual, group, and Culinary Award winners will be invited to attend the Awards Program to receive their awards from the sponsors. Awards for other competitions, including Talent, Flag, Speech, Cookie Box Creation, Cookie Culinary, Cupcake Wars, Girl Scout Games, Duct Tape Creations, and Minute to Win It, will be presented at the respective events.

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OHIO STATE FAIR EARNED PATCH

To be eligible to purchase your Ohio State Fair Earned Patch you must complete the following requirements while visiting the fair. Please note that the first starred activity requires pre-fair action (submit entry form by June 20 and arrange for entry project to be brought/delivered to fair for entry day).

 Daisies must complete the 2 starred activities and three more of their choice.

 Brownies must complete the 2 starred activities and 5 more of their choice.

 Juniors must complete the 2 starred activities and 7 more of their choice.

 Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors must complete the 2 starred activities and 9 more of their choice.

Ohio State Fair Earned Patch Requirements for all levels to complete to earn the Patch: 1 - You must enter a project in the Girl Scouts Division of the Ohio State Fair. 2 - You must march in the daily parade once during the fair.

[Note: no parade on final day of fair]

Ohio State Fair Earned Patch Requirement Choices to complete as per your level:

1 – As you enjoy all the fun and excitement at the Ohio State Fair, go on an alphabet hike. Do you see an object that starts with the letter A? B? C? Use as many of the letters in the alphabet as you can by writing down the objects you find next to the first letter of the word.

2 – Juliette Gordon Low, the founder of Girl Scouts, liked to fish. Learn about fish in Ohio and try to catch one at the pond in the Natural Resources area.

3 – Visit the animal nursery and find out what animal has been born and where it is from 4 – Visit the butter cow and write down what the other butter sculpture is this year. 5 – Visit the Agricultural building and participate in one activity there.

6 – Visit the butterfly house at the Natural Resources area. 7 – See a horse show or other livestock show.

8 – Visit the rabbits or chickens. Which is your favorite breed?

9 – Visit the Cox Fine Arts Building and list the artist of your favorite piece.

10 – Find foods to fill in the food pyramid – you can see them all in one form or another.

11 – Find out how many youth groups are in the Youth Center/Lausche building and participate in one of their activities. 12 – Visit Smokey the Bear and learn how to prevent forest fires.

13 – Visit the arts and crafts or historic crafts area and write down your favorite exhibit. 14 – Visit the Marketplace/Bricker Building and learn about water or train safety.

15 – Visit the Marketplace/Bricker Building and talk to a state highway patrol officer at their booth. 16 – Find out how wool is made.

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18 – Find out how maple syrup is made.

19 – Visit the petting zoo. Which animal is your favorite? 20 – Learn about tents you can rent at Ohio’s State Parks.

The Earned Patch requirements do not have to be completed in one day. If you are planning to attend the fair more than once, requirements can be completed over several days but must be completed during the 2016 Ohio State Fair and may not be carried over to next year’s fair.

SPECIAL COMPETITIONS: Cookie Box Creations, Talent, Flag Ceremony, Speech, Cookie Culinary,

Cupcake Wars, Minute to Win It Competitions, Duct Tape Creations

Registration Deadline Saturday, July 23, 2016 – use Special Events Entry form. Late entry up to and

including day of event may be possible depending on number of competitors and available supplies.

Division 2700 Cookie Box Creations Competition (Thursday, July 28, 2016 – beginning at 10 am in the Youth

Center) –Girl Scouts show your creativity by entering our Cookie Box Creations competition using Girl Scout cookie boxes. What is inside the boxes might be tasty, but the boxes could be a work of art. A girl must bring her creation on July 28th between 10 am to 12 pm. Judging will be completed between 12 pm and 1 pm. There will be three divisions. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals will be awarded in each division. Judging will be on originality, interesting use of boxes, and an interview. All entries must remain at the fair for display until release of exhibits at 6 pm on closing day. For more information, contact Shirley Green, at 260 West Wayne, Dunkirk, OH, 45836, phone 567/674-4379,

wacarmy56@yahoo.com

Class 75. Cookie Box Creations Competition – Daisy/Brownie Division: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 76. Cookie Box Creations Competition – Junior/Cadette Division Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 77. Cookie Box Creations Competition – Senior/Ambassador Division: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

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Division 2710 Talent Competition (Saturday, July 30, 2016 – 10 am -3 pm on the Youth Center stage) –This

competition is open to all Daisy through Ambassador Girl Scouts with all talent, skill, and interest levels. All

performances must follow Girl Scout values. Ribbons, trophies or medals, cash prizes and the Best Overall Award will be awarded to Troops, Groups, or Individual Girl Scouts competing in the following categories:

Dance…Instrumental…Miscellaneous…Twirling…Vocal

The two Best Overall Recipients will earn the honor of performing at the Girl Scouts Awards program on Sunday, August 7, 2016. For information, contact April Hawkins, 4395 State Rd., Apt 3, Cleveland, OH 44109, phone 216/538-6993 or

osfgs.talent@yahoo.com.

Talent Competition – Daisy through Junior Division: Awards –

First Place

Class 78. Dance $10 & Medal

Class 79. Instrumental $10 & Medal

Class 80. Miscellaneous $10 & Medal

Class 81. Vocal $10 & Medal

Class 82. Twirling $10 & Medal

Talent Competition – Cadette through Ambassador Division: Awards –

First Place

Class 83. Dance $10 & Medal

Class 84. Instrumental $10 & Medal

Class 85. Miscellaneous $10 & Medal

Class 86. Vocal $10 & Medal

Class 87. Twirling $10 & Medal

The two Best Overall Talent winners will receive $25 and a trophy and earn the honor of performing at the Girl Scouts Awards program.

Division 2720 Flag Ceremony Competition (Sunday, July 31, 2016 – 11 am - 2 pm on the Youth Center stage)

Does your troop/group enjoy planning and participating in flag ceremonies during your meetings or at special events? Do you like being creative? Then the Flag Ceremony Competition may be just the right challenge for you. The competition consists of presenting both a Traditional and a Creative Ceremony. There will be two divisions, Daisy through Juniors and Cadettes through Ambassadors. If there is a mixed group, the group must enter in the division appropriate for the oldest girl. Cash prizes awarded for the top three groups in each division and medals for each girl participating in the top three groups will be awarded. All participants will receive ribbons. The first place winner in each age group will have the honor of presenting a ceremony at the Girl Scouts Awards program on Sunday, August 7, 2016. Any troop or group needing more information can contact Louise Lortz, at 09573 Township Hwy 29, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351, 419/294-4812 or 567/232-0159, estloulortz@gmail.com.

Class 88. Flag Ceremony Competition – Daisy through Junior: Awards

First Place $75 & Gold Medal

Second Place $50 & Silver Medal

Third Place $25 & Bronze Medal

Class 89. Flag Ceremony Competition – Cadette through Ambassador: Awards

First Place $75 & Gold Medal

Second Place $50 & Silver Medal

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Division 2730 Speech Competition (Sunday, July 31, 2016 – 2 pm on the Youth Center stage) – Open to Cadette,

Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts only. Speech must be 5-7 minutes on the topic of: “A Girl Scout can change the world. How will you change the world?”

S

peech should reflect an older Girl Scout talking to younger Girl Scouts. Awards will be given to the top three participants. The first place winner will earn the honor of presenting her speech at the Girl Scouts Awards program on Sunday, August 7, 2016. For additional information, contact Bob Price, at 2861 Houston Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45251, 513/851-3769, bprice.1@fuse.net.

Class 90. Speech Competition: Awards

First Place Medal

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

$50.00 prize money for first place provided winner presents her speech at the Sunday, August 7 Awards Day program. If the winner is unavailable for the awards program, the prize money goes to the runner- up who presents the speech at the Girl Scouts awards program.

Division 2740 Cookie Culinary Competition

(Wednesday, August 3, 2016 – 6 pm on the Youth Center stage) Are you head over heels for Girl Scout cookies? Could you eat Girl Scout cookies every minute you’re awake? Do you love them so much you’d eat them in cake? In something you’d bake? Using Girl Scout cookies as an ingredient, we’d like to see what you can bake. The competition is open to all registered Girl Scouts. Judging is based on taste,

appearance, use of cookies in the recipe, and each girl’s ability to answer a few simple questions about the entry. Girl Scout cookies will be available for purchase on entry day, Saturday, July 23, at the fairgrounds and also daily throughout the fair. Contestants should arrive 15 minutes prior to the event with her creation and recipe. For more information, contact Angie Nessler, 8489 Banwick Ct., Powell, OH 43065, 614/357-4898, scorpio834@aol.com.

Class 91. Cookie Creations Competition – Daisy through Junior: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 92. Cookie Creations Competition – Cadette through Ambassador: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Division 2750 Minute to Win It Competition

(Monday, August 1, 2016 – 5 pm on the Youth Center stage)

Do you have a steady hand and sharp eye? Can you stack items 10 high? How about eating a cookie using no hands off your face? Or having a candy elevator race? This is a chance to have fun while competing in a game show-like

competition. Most games will be chosen from the official Minute to Win It website, however the games will not be timed so each participant will have a chance to finish each game. The top three winners for each game will be awarded points. Scores will be added at the end and the top three overall winners for each age level will receive awards. There will be four divisions: Daisy, Brownie and Junior, Cadette to Ambassador, and Adults (Mom and/or Dad can play too!). For more information contact Mary Eader, at 233 E. Stafford Ave., Worthington, OH 43085, 614/846-7182,

meader522@att.net.

Class 93. Minute to Win It Competition – Daisy: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 94. Minute to Win It Competition – Brownie –Junior: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

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Class 95. Minute to Win It Competition – Cadette to Ambassador: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 96. Minute to Win It Competition – Adult Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Division 2760 Cupcake Wars Competition

(Saturday, August 6, 2016 – 10 am to 3 pm in the Youth Center)

Are you creative? Want to try your hand at decorating a cupcake? Participants will decorate a cupcake to fit a theme within the required time limit; different themes will be used for each age group. Cupcakes, icing, decorating tips, various types of candy, and other food items will be provided. Only supplies provided may be used. Judging will occur after each level of competition. Each competitor will present their decorated cupcake to the judges and explain their

decoration. Judging will be based on creativity, use of supplies given, and explanation of design. There will be divisions for each Girl Scout age group (Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador) and Adults. For more information contact Kim Clark, 7906 Arbaugh Terrace NW, Carroll, OH 43112, 614/833-4258 or 740/974-9174, kim.clark@att.net.

Class 97. Cupcake Wars Competition – Daisy: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 98. Cupcake Wars Competition – Brownie: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 99. Cupcake Wars Competition – Junior: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 100. Cupcake Wars Competition – Cadette: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 101. Cupcake Wars Competition – Senior: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 102. Cupcake Wars Competition – Ambassador: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 103. Cupcake Wars Competition – Adults: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

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Division 2770 Duct Tape Creations Competition(Tuesday, August 2, 2016 – 6 pm in the Youth Center) If it walks like a duct, talks like a duct, and looks like a duct, it must be made of duct tape! Get creative for this

competition where entries must be made ENTIRELY from duct tape. Please do not use forms, i.e. foam, pens, cardboard, in project. Entries will be judged on creativity, use of duct tape, and a brief interview. All entries must remain at the fair for display until release of exhibits at 6 pm on closing day. For more information, contact Angie Nessler, 8489 Banwick Ct., Powell, OH 43065, 614/357-4898, scorpio834@aol.com.

Class 104. Duct Tape Creations Competition – Daisy/Brownie: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 105. Duct Tape Creations Competition – Junior/Cadette: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Class 106. Duct Tape Creations Competition – Senior/Ambassador: Awards

First Place Trophy

Second Place Medal

Third Place Medal

Volunteer Opportunities – Older girls and adults needed to help with following events. Earn Leadership hours. To

register or for more information, see participation form following entry forms.

 SWAPS Day – Wednesday, July 27  Hands on Science Day – Thursday, July 28  Dairy Detective – Friday, July 29

 Girl Scout Traditions – Monday, August 1  Girl Scouts World Tour – Tuesday, August 2  Ready, Set, Go Camping – Wednesday, August 3  Discovering Art Day – Thursday, August 4

Participation Activities – Registration Required –

See participation form following entry forms for more

information.

NOTE

: to receive free entry tickets, girls wanting to participate in the daily parade must also work

at least a 2 hour shift at either the cookie table or craft table.



Craft Table/Booth Assistant



Daily Parade [Note: parade participation required for earned patch]



Selling Girl Scout Cookies

Additional Activities Available During Fair –

no registration needed. All events open to all youth.

SCAVENGER HUNT Daily, Wed, July 27 – Sat, August 6, 9 am – 8 pm Come to the Girl Scouts exhibit area and pick up a clue sheet. When you find the answers you will receive a ribbon.

SPEED STACKING Daily, Wed, July 27 – Sat, August 6, 9 am – 8 pm Come to the Girl Scouts exhibit area and try your hand and eye coordination with the Speed Stacking Cup game and receive a ribbon. Entire family welcome to compete.

SWAPS DAY Wednesday, July 27 – 10 am – 2 pm Stop by the Girl Scouts exhibit area and make some swaps. Don't know what swaps are? They are Some Whatchamacallit Affectionately Pinned Somewhere! Come in and learn to make them. Girls are also encouraged to bring a favorite SWAP for display at the fair.

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HANDS ON SCIENCE DAY Thursday, July 28, 10 am – 2 pm Visit the many stations in the Youth Center and learn about science by trying fun hands on experiments.

DAIRY DETECTIVE Friday, July 29, 10 am – 2 pm Visit any of several tables in the Youth Center and learn about milk and other dairy products. You might even get a chance to meet fair mascot, Butters D Cow.

GIRL SCOUT TRADITIONS Monday, August 1, 10 am – 2 pm Participate in traditional/historical activities and crafts in the Girl Scout exhibit area.

GIRL SCOUTS WORLD TOUR Tuesday, August 2, 10 am – 2 pm Come learn about Girl Scouting around the world. Join us in doing international crafts, songs, and games.

READY, SET, GO CAMPING Wednesday, August 3, 10 am – 2 pm Explore the world of camping in this exciting indoor twist on outdoor fun. Play games, make a craft, go on a scavenger hunt, and do all sorts of activities designed to show how much fun camping can be!

ART DAY Thursday, August 4, 10 am – 2 pm Visit the many tables throughout the Youth Center and learn to make various art projects.

GIRL SCOUT GAMES Friday, August 5, 10 am – 2 pm Want to try some fun and different games - like “basket”ball, beanbag archery, or rope toss? Want to try to win a medal or ribbon? Stop by the Girl Scouts area in the Youth Center and play one or more of the Girl Scout games.

Ohio State Fair Girl Scout Sponsors:

American Legion, Post 530, Greenhills, OH

Doug and Megin Cress, Grove City, OH

Eileen Goodin, Canal Winchester, OH

Shirley Green, Dunkirk, OH

Ladies Auxiliary VFW #9473, Reynoldsburg, OH

Larry and Becky Link, Grove City, OH

Ohio State Fair, Columbus, OH

Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee, Columbus, OH

Bob and Bev Price, Cincinnati, OH

The Ohio Township Association, Croton, OH

Trophy Nut Company, Tipp City, OH

Z. Marshall Johnson, DVM, Baltimore, OH

Lydia Guthrie, Upper Sandusky, OH

Walmart, Kenton, OH

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OHIO STATE FAIR GIRL SCOUTS ENTRY FORM

For Divisions 2601 - 2606

Entry Form Deadline: June 20, 2016

For Office Use Only – Exhibitor No.: ____________

(received by mail or email)

****ONLY ONE ENTRY PER CATEGORY PER EXHIBITOR; GROUP ENTRIES MUST BE ON SEPARATE FORM***

Name: ______________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________

City: State: ______ Zip: _________-______ County: ____________________________

Tele.: Email:

Age:_______ Program Level: (circle) Daisy Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador

Troop #_________________ Council_______________________Region (if applicable)____________________________________

Leader’s Name: ________________________________________Email:____________________ Tele.: _____-_____-________

Division

No.

Class

No.

Description of Class (use IP

wording for each class entered)

Division

No.

Class

No.

Description of Class (use IP

wording for each class entered)

I agree to be bound by the rules and regulations of the Junior Division, and further agree to be bound by the decision of the Ohio Expositions Commission, Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee, in case of any dispute arising from the interpretation or application thereof. I also agree that any photographs taken of me become the property of the Ohio Expositions Commission and the Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee. Such photographs may be used at the Commission’s discretion and the Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee without compensation, or additional approval. By signing below, the exhibitor (Girl Scout) agrees that each entry submitted will be her own work.

I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Ohio Expositions Commission and the Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee, its members, officers, employees, agents, and sponsors for damages, costs, theft, loss or any other claims arising from or related to exhibitor’s participation in the Ohio State Fair.

_________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________

Exhibitor’s Signature Date

_________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________

Parent/Guardian Signature Date

Mail Entry Form to: OR Scan and Email Entry Form to: Girl Scouts Ohio State Fair Committee osfgs.entries@yahoo.com PO Box 267

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OHIO STATE FAIR GIRL SCOUTS SPECIAL COMPETITIONS ENTRY FORM

For Special Competitions – Divisions 2700 and 2720 - 2770

Registration preferred by July 23; late entry up to and including day of event possible depending on event, number of participants, and available supplies. Please print clearly.

For Office Use Only – Exhibitor No.: ____________

Name: ______________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________

Tele.: Email:

Age:_______ Program Level: (circle) Daisy Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassad or

Troop #____________________ Council_______________________Region______________________________________________

Leader’s Name: _________________________________________ Email:______________________ Tele.: _____-_____-________ Leader’s Address:

Check here if tickets are to be sent to Leader:

Division 2700

Class

COOKIE BOX CREATIONS

Division 2710

TALENT COMPETITION (see separate entry form)

Division 2720

Class

FLAG CEREMONY COMPETITION

Division 2730

Class

SPEECH COMPETITION

Division 2740

Class

COOKIE CULINARY COMPETITION

Division 2750

Class

MINUTE TO WIN IT COMPETITON

Division 2760

Class

CUPCAKE WARS COMPETITION

Division 2770

Class

DUCT TAPE CREATIONS COMPETITION

I agree to be bound by the rules and regulations of the Junior Division, and further agree to be bound by the decision of the Ohio Expositions Commission, Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee, in case of any dispute arising from the interpretation or application thereof. I also agree that any photographs taken of me become the property of the Ohio Expositions Commission and the Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee. Such photographs may be used at the Commission’s discretion and the Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee without compensation, or additional approval.

_________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________

Exhibitor’s Signature Date

_________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________

Parent/Guardian Signature Date

Mail Entry Form to: Girl Scouts Ohio State Fair Committee, PO Box 267, New Carlisle, OH 45344 Scan and Email Entry Form to: osfgs.entries@yahoo.com

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OHIO STATE FAIR GIRL SCOUTS TALENT COMPETITON ENTRY FORM

For Special Events – Division 2710 – Talent Competition

Registration by July 23

rd

. May enter once as individual and once as member of a group. Please print clearly.

For INDIVIDUAL Performances:

Name: ______________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________

Tele.: Email:

Age_____ Program Level ______________Council Region

Division 2710 Class __________(individual) __________(as a member of a group/ troop)

For GROUP Performances

Troop # _____________________ Leader’s Name Leader’s Address

City: State______Zip: County:

Tele_____-______-______Email______________________________________

Program Level: (circle) Daisy Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador

Division 2710 Class __________________ #of girls performing____________

ALL PERFORMANCES

Please include a brief description of planned performance including song title and artist, approximate length of time (maximum 5 minutes). Sound system, piano with bench, music stands and microphones are provided. Please provide names of girls in group/troop performing.

I agree to be bound by the rules and regulations of the Junior Division, and further agree to be bound by the decision of the Ohio Expositions Commission, Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee, in case of any dispute arising from the interpretation or application thereof. I also agree that any photographs taken of me become the property of the Ohio Expositions Commission and the Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee. Such photographs may be used at the Commission’s discretion and the Ohio State Fair Girl Scouts Committee without compensation, or additional approval.

_______________________________________________________________________________________ Exhibitor’s Signature Date

_______________________________________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature Date

Mail Entry Form to:

Girl Scouts Ohio State Fair Committee, PO Box 267, New Carlisle, OH 45344

Scan and Email Entry Form to:

osfgs.entries@yahoo.com

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2016 OHIO STATE FAIR PARTICIPATION/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

ACTIVITY TABLE/EXHIBIT ASSISTANT

Daily, Wednesday, July 27 – Sunday, August 7

Groups/troops help promote Girl Scouting by assisting in the fair exhibit area and staffing an activity/craft table. Group may use supplies offered by the State Fair Committee or use own supplies. Groups should plan to work at least one two hour shift. Larger groups may split up and work several shifts. During program days listed below, Activity Table workers may be asked to do assigned activity or craft from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.

SELLING GIRL SCOUT COOKIES

(State Fair Committee will supply Girl Scout Cookies)

Troops/Groups only. Daily, Wednesday, July 27 – Sunday, August 7 Troops/groups staff the cookie table in the Girl Scouts exhibit area.

PARADE

Daily, Wednesday, July 29 – Saturday, August 6 (no parade on last day of fair)

Girls promote Girl Scouting by marching in daily State Fair parade. Girls may carry flags or banner. Float is available if girl is unable to walk the approximate 30 minute slow pace. Staging 2:45 - 4, parade 4 - 4:30, viewing parade and getting ribbons 4:30 – 4:45. Total time involved is approximately 2 hours.

PROGRAM AIDES Cadettes, Seniors, Ambassadors, and Adults are needed to help with following

programs and earn leadership hours

.



SWAPS DAY Wednesday, July 27, 10 am

– 2 pm

For more information, contact

Sharla House,

614/354-5686,

sharla.house@gmail.com



SCIENCE DAY

Thursday, July 28, 10 am – 2 pm

For more information, contact Mary Eader,

614/846-7182,

meader522@att.net



DAIRY DETECTIVE Friday, July 29, 10 am – 2 pm

For more information, contact Abbie

Houser, 740/416-7808,

abigail.houser9544@gmail.com



GIRL SCOUTS TRADITIONS Monday, Aug 1, 10 am – 2 pm

Sarah Houser, 859/797-9336,

musicial_gal@yahoo.com

(space in email address is an underscore)



GIRL SCOUTS WORLD TOUR Tuesday, Aug 2, 10 am – 2 pm

Terri Brickles, 937/925-5106,

bric_brac@juno.com

. (space in email address is an underscore)



READY, SET, GO CAMPING Wednesday, Aug 3, 10 am – 2 pm

Amanda Buchert, 614/487-8101, ext 8847,

abuchert@gsoh.org



ART DAY Friday, Aug 4, 10 am –2 pm

For more information, contact Elaine Moscato, phone

614/270-7028,

elainemoscato@hotmail.com

.

Fair entrance tickets provided for volunteer service. Groups working as Exhibit or Program Assistants and marching in the Parade will receive a maximum of 2 adult tickets for every 10 girls. Individuals working as Exhibit or Program Assistants and marching in the Parade will receive one ticket. NOTE: to receive free entry tickets, girls wanting to participate in the daily parade must also work at least a 2 hour shift at either the cookie or activity table or program assistant.

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2016 OHIO STATE FAIR VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION FORM

Council (and Region if applicable):

Troop # Age Level (circle) Daisy Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador Leader’s Name (or individual Girl’s Name)

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