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Check in at South Exhibit Building for the following:
Agriculture – Animal Sciences
• Animal Science Exhibits
• Small Pets • Veterinary Science
Community Involvement & Global Awareness
• Citizenship • Intercultural
• Service Learning
Environment & Natural Resources
• Entomology
• Forestry
• Geology
• Natural Resources
• Wildlife
• Outdoor Adventures
• Sportfishing
Home & Family
• Child Development • Consumer Education
• Intergenerational • Interior Design
Engineering & Technology
• Aerospace
• Bicycles
• Computers
• Electricity
• Geospatial
Personal Development
• Communications
• Journalism
• Leadership
• Photography
• Robotics
• Small Engines
• Tractor
• Welding
• Woodworking
• Theatre Arts
• Filmmaking/Video
• Visual Arts Check in at Auditorium for the following:
Food, Nutrition & Health
• All Food & Nutrition (excluding Demonstrations)
• Health
Home & Family
• Sewing & Textiles • Clothing Decisions
Check in at North Exhibit Building for the following:
Agriculture – Plants & Soils
• Crops & Soils • Plant & Soil Science
• Horticulture (Floriculture & Vegetable Gardening)
Monday, July 25 Wednesday, July 27
10:00 a.m. Deadline for Horses/Ponies to be in place
11:00 a.m. Horse Show – Lower Arena
4:30 p.m. Exhibitors check in Cats
5:00 p.m. Cat Show – Auditorium
Tuesday, July 26
8:00 a.m. Exhibitors check in dogs
8:30 a.m. Dog Show – Show Arena
9:30 a.m. Weigh-in of Market Class Poultry
10:00 a.m. Poultry Show – Rabbit/Poultry Building
9:00 a.m. Rabbit Show – Rabbit/Poultry Building
9:00 a.m. Sheep Show – Show Arena
1:00 p.m. Goat Show – Show Arena
3:00 p.m. Food Demonstrations & Public
Presentation Contest – Auditorium
Thursday, July 28
8:30 a.m. Swine Show – Show Arena
1:00 p.m. 4-H Fashion Revue Practice – Auditorium
2:00 p.m. 4-H Fashion Revue – Auditorium
Friday, July 29
9:30 a.m. Beef Show – Show Arena
4-H Federation Food Stand will be open from 7 a.m. to end of events each day. Clubs will be asked to sign up for a time to work.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Exhibitors MUST refer to the Mason County Fair Book for a complete schedule of the week of July 25–29. It includes animal arrival times, deadlines to be in place, ownership dates, weigh-in times and other important specifics.

ALL participants of the Illinois 4-H/Youth Development program, which is the youth component of programs planned, conducted, and supervised by University of Illinois
Extension, are responsible for their conduct to U of I Extension personnel and/or volunteers of the 4-H/Youth Development program.
4-H members’ behavior is expected to demonstrate the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. Specifically, 4-H members are expected to maintain the following standards:
1. Be courteous and respect others.
2. Obey all rules set by members of their club/group and those set for 4-H activities in which they participate.
3. Treat all people fairly and animals humanely.
4. Respect the property of others.
5. Respect the authority of adult and youth volunteers and others in leadership roles.
6. Avoid profane and abusive language.
7. Show kindness to others and give assistance when needed.
8. Be honest and honor commitments.
9. Do their best and keep trying to improve.
10. Accept responsibility for their own choices.
The following conduct will not be allowed while participating in any 4-H event or activity and is subject to disciplinary action: a) Possession, use, or distribution of alcohol and other controlled substances, including tobacco products.* b) Theft or destruction of public or private property. c) Involvement in sexual misconduct or harassment. d) Unauthorized possession or use of weapons or dangerous materials (including fireworks). e) Fighting or other acts of violence.
*Information about prescription drugs should be provided to club leader or coordinator of the 4-H activity.
January 2001