Will County Fair

Vegetables

Department - J-2

Superintendent

Tammy (Mrs. Phillip) Cowger

Assistant Superintendent

Judy Carlson

Entry Fee - $1 per Exhibit
Estimated Amount Offered - $1098
Judging - Wednesday, August 26th 9:30 AM


Must comply with General Eligibility Rules and Regulations of this Department
Entry Information
Fairbook

2 Entries per Class Number

All Exhibits must be Fresh Produce & raised by Exhibitor

Entries placed on 8 1/2" plate


Prizes
1st$6
2nd$5
3rd$4

Exhibits

1930Potatoes - White (6)
1931Potatoes - Red (6)
1932Sweet Potatoes - Any Variety (6)
1933Purple Top Turnips (3 to 6)
1934White Onions - Unpeeled (5)
1935Yellow Onions - Unpeeled (5)
1936Red Onions - Unpeeled (5)
1937Red Tomatoes (5)
1938Yellow Tomatoes (5)
1939Italian or Plum Tomatoes (5)
1940Small Variety Tomatoes - Cherry - 1 Pint Box
1941Cucumbers - Dill - 4 inches long (6)
1942Cucumbers - Pickling - 2-1/2 inches (6)
1943Cucumbers - Slicing (3)
1944Ripe Cucumbers (3)
1945Cabbage - White (1) 
1946Cabbage - Red (1) 
1947Dill - (3 Heads, Tied) 
1948Ears Sweet Corn - Roasting - Yellow (3)
1949Hubbard Squash - Green, Yellow or Blue (2 Edible Size)
1950Greyzini Squash (2 small slicing size 8 - 10 inches long)
1951Greyzini Squash (2 baking size 10 -14 inches long)
1952Acorn or Table Queen Squash (2 Edible Size)
1953Crook Neck Squash (2 Edible Size) 
1954Mammouth White Scallop Squash (2 Edible Size)
1955Butternut Squash (2 Edible Size)
1956Zucchini Squash (2 Small Slicing Size 8 - 10 inches long)
1957Zucchini Squash (2 Medium Size 10 - 14 inches long)
1958Buttercup Squash (2 Edible Size)
1959Watermelon (1) 
1960Muskmelon (1) 
1961Pumpkin - Large Yellow (1) 
1962Pumpkin - New England Pie (1)
1963Green Stripe Cushaw (1) 
1964Heaviest Pumpkin (1)
1965Egg Plant (1)
1966Cauliflower (1) 
1967Radishes (6 - 8 in Bunch with Tops)
1968Table Beets - 1-inch tops (3 to 6)
1969Beans - Green (20)
1970Beans - Yellow (20)
1971Lima Beans (20)
1972Carrots - Long 1-inch Tops (6)
1973Celery - 1 Bunch
1974Parsley - Bunch
1975Kohlrabi (3)
1976Hot Peppers - Red-Finger Type (6)
1977Peppers, Yellow Banana (6)
1978Jalapeno Peppers (6)
1979Large Sweet Green Peppers (3)
1980Freak Vegetable 
1981Garlic (3)
1982Largest Tomato -By Weight
1983Largest Cabbage - By Weight
1984Largest Potato - By Weight
1985Broccoli (1)
1986Okra (5)
1987Leek (3)
1988Shallots (5)
1989Horseradish - 3 Roots
1990Herbs - Any 3 Kinds - Tied in Bunch - no containers or roots
1991Collection of Gourds - Displayed 18’’x18’’ space
1992Indian Corn - 3 Ears - Previous Year
1993Display of Vegetables - 7-10 different vegetables -Displayed 18" x 18" space
1994Carving Pumpkin - No larger than 25’’ 
1995Carving Pumpkin - Over 25’’ & up to 40’'
1996Paint or Dress Vegetable - Fair Theme
1997Paint Pumpkin - No larger than 25" - Fair Theme
1998Paint Pumpkin - No larger than 25" - Any Theme
Special Awards - No Entry Required
$5 & Rosette
1999Best of Show - Over All - Individual Vegetables 
2000Best of Show - Best Display of Vegetables
2001Best of Show - Best Display of Gourds
2002Best of Show - Paint or Dress Vegetable / Paint Pumpkin
2003Best of Show - Carved Pumpkin 
Display of Vegetables
20043 can Vegetable/3 Fresh - Each Same Famiy - Quart or Pint Jars - 12" x 12 space
20055 can Vegetable /5 Fresh - Each Same Family - Quart or Pint Jars - 18" x 18" space
2006Best of Show - Display of Vegetables
Championship
$5 & Rosette
2007Championship