How to Enter:

All Club Show Exhibitors (4-H, FFA, and Clover Kid members) must enter livestock and non-livestock entries through Fair Entry. You will need to login using your 4hOnline account information. Click here for a helpsheet.

Cost:

Exhibitor Participation Fee

All Club Show Exhibitors will pay a $10 exhibitor participation fee (includes all livestock and non-livestock exhibitions at the Club Show) to Clinton County 4-H by July 1. You can pay with Credit Card during the entry process in Fair Entry, or with cash or check at the Extension Office. However, your entries cannot be approved in the online Fair Entry program until payment is received. A $25.00 late fee will be applied for any entries after July 1.

Fair Admission

The discounted $5 Fair admission wristbands to the Clinton County Fair have been sponsored by First Central State Bank- THANK YOU!!! The wristbands may be collected on Conference Judging Day and/or at Headquarters during livestock check-ins.

Project Help Sheets and Forms

Unless otherwise stated, forms are due July 1 to the Extension Office.

Clothing and Fashion

• Senior Report Form     Word     PDF
• Junior/Intermediate Report Form     Word     PDF
• Exploring the Elements and Principles of Design in Clothing
• Florence McCulloh Award Application     Word     PDF

Conference Judging Day

• Please note, for 2020 you do NOT need Exhibit Entry Tags or the Class Entry Form. BOTH will be provided to you on judging day.
• Sample Write Up/Goal Sheet
• Obtaining Permission with Copyright 
• Photography Exhibit Form   Word    PDF
  • Photography Evaluation Form
  • Digitial Photography Evaluation Form
• Food and Nutrition Food for Fair Guidelines
• Horticulture
  • Harvesting and Preparing Vegetables for Exhibit
  • Preparing Cut Flowers and Houseplants for Exhibit

Communications 

• Educational Presentations
• • Copyright Guidelines
  • Entry Form: Word or PDF
• Extemporaneous Speaking
  • Entry Form: Word or PDF
  • Evaluation Guidelines
  • Sample Questions
  • Resource List
• Poster Report Form: Word or PDF
• Share-the-Fun Entry Form: Word or PDF
• Working Exhibits Entry Form: Word or PDF

Livestock

• YQCA Training (required for beef, swine, rabbit, sheep, goat, poultry, all market animals)
  • April 10- Bus Trip to Ames, $50 CANCELLED 
  • April 19- Jackson County Fairgrounds, $3 (Register at www.yqca.org) Help Sheet
  • June 3- Clinton County Extension Office, $3 (Register at www.yqca.org) Help Sheet
  • Online before July 1, $12 Help Sheet
    • Option to Test Out of your age level Help Sheet
• Bucket Bottle Calf- Due June 29 to the Extension Office
  • Senior and Intermediate Written Records
    • Cost of Raising a Calf   Word  or  PDF
    • Calf Management Record   Word  or  PDF
  • Junior Written Records
    • Cost of Raising a Calf   Word  or  PDF
    • Calf Management Record    Word  or  PDF
• Pets
  • 4-H Member Report Form
• Swine
  • Weigh In Letter- Jan 2020
  • Show Pig Seminar - Mar 2020
  • Premise ID Survey