Friday Nov. 20	Saturday Nov. 21
Barn opens: 3 pm Check in 3 pm- 7 pm Chili Dinner 5:30-7 pm $5 a person Dance 7:30-10 pm	Barns open: 6 am Entries close: 8:30 am 9 am-Noon Showmanship seminar- free Showmanship contest- free to enter Rabbit Educational Displays -contest free to enter Rabbit Photography Contest -free to enter Rabbit Arts and Crafts competitions 1 pm Jackpot Show

Nov. 20-21st, 2009 Kingfisher Youth Rabbit Extravaganza Show Rules

1. Youth exhibitors (Jr. and Sr.) must handle their own rabbits- rabbits placed on the table or handled in the show coops by adults will be disqualified. Pre-Junior exhibitors may have some help from parents when putting animals in or removing them from show tables.
2. Show is limited to Youth exhibitors only. No open classes.
3. This show will be governed and operated under the 4-H rules. In the absence of complete rules and specifications those pertinent to ARBA will apply. Submission of entry indicates acceptance of these rules.
4. Animals entered in all classes should be sound and healthy- toenails trimmed, no ear or fur mites, or signs of vent disease or snuffles, they should be groomed. Sick rabbits will be disqualified and be removed from the premises.
5. Breeding animals will be judged on conformation according to the Standard of Perfection as established by the American Rabbit Breeders Association.
6. This is not an ARBA sanctioned show. Sweepstakes points will not be awarded.
7. No rabbits under the age of 8 weeks allowed in the show barn.
8. All stock must be the bona fide property of the exhibitor and must be permanently and clearly tattooed in the left ear.
9. Showmanship will be judged by suggested ARBA standard. Competitors should wear long sleeve shirt, Lab coat, or other show appropriate clothing for your club. Hair should be pulled away from face. Showmanship will be individually presented.
10. Animals may be brought for sale provided they are healthy animals suitable for 4-H show projects. Any brood or show quality animal sold should have pedigree available at time of sale. Pet quality animals must be labeled non-showable on cages.
11. Please pick up remark cards and ribbons at the end of the show before you leave. They will not be mailed.
12. Rabbits will be called to the table three times only. If, after the 3rd call, your rabbit is still not on the table, it will be listed as a “no show”.
13. NO DOGS or OTHER ANIMALS other than rabbits and cavies will be allowed in the showroom. Exception: Service dogs will be allowed.
14. All judges decisions will be final.
15. Young people choosing not to show a live animal are welcome to register and participate in any of the additional contests offered.
16. All entries are final, no refunds will be given for scratches. You may substitute an animal in the same breed/sex/age class as long as it is done before entries close on Saturday.
17. Dirty cages will not be allowed in showbarn.
18. All entries in the “Fun Bun” Rabbit related contests must be the work of the exhibitor.
19. This is NOT a cooped show- rabbits should be in leak proof carrying cages. You will be expected to clean up after yourself.

Kingfisher 4-H, OSU extension office
124 E. Sheridan, Room 204, Kingfisher, OK 73750-3200
Phone:405-375-3822
PRE-ENTRIES DUE WITH FEES IN OFFICE BY NOVEMBER 18TH.
Show secretary: Marna Davis cell # 580-623-1974


EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS
1. Educational Display- individual
2. Educational Display- group or club
All educational displays must have stable, freestanding backs with sides attached (as in science fair type boards). Educational displays must be 3-dimensional. Promote or Educate about your rabbit or cavy project. This can be general or specific. Educational displays will be judged on (1) educational idea portrayed, (2) public appeal, and (3) creative and original ability presented. Text of displays should be readable from at least 10 ft. away.

POSTERS
3. Poster
Poster must be constructed on poster board 14" x 22" (1/2 of a poster board). They may be horizontal or vertical. Poster may be produced by any medium — watercolor, ink, crayon, acrylic, charcoal, collage, computer, etc. — Posters must be flat. Do not use three-dimensional pieces on posters. Posters will be judged on (1) educational idea portrayed, (2) public appeal, and (3) creative and original ability presented. Copyrighted or trademarked cartoon characters or other designs must not be used due to copyright problems involved.
For display purposes, exhibitors are encouraged to laminate or cover all posters with clear plastic film. Posters must be signed and dated on the back in permanent marker before laminating. If not marked the judging committee may mark or punch. Text of posters should be readable from at least 10 ft. away.

Photography
Photos may be framed or Matted on 10” x 10” or 14” x 14” board as required for 4-H projects.
Photos must be taken by the exhibitor. Photos should be rabbit related (showing rabbits) or include rabbits.

4. Individual Photo
5. Four Photos that tell a story
6. Action Photo
7. Promotional Photo (Photo that promotes your rabbits or rabbitry)
8. Funny Photo

Arts and Crafts
ALL Arts and Crafts must have a rabbit or cavy theme
9. Item made using rabbit fur, skin or wool
10. Decorated Grooming Apron or t-shirt
(may use purchased garment, but must decorate with a bunny theme)
11. Doll or Toy Rabbit or Cavy
12. Ceramics with rabbit or cavy theme
13. Textile art
14. Woodcraft
15. Pencil or Ink Drawing
16. Painting- oil or water color
17. Leather craft