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Join the fun!in the Scarecrow Contest. Instructions and prizes are listed below.
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Events | The contest takes place at LaFayette High School. The contest is always entertaining, and displays the special qualities of these contestants. This is a big community draw as young men and women strut their stuff and spontaneously answer questions related to the apple industry. | |
| The judges score is comprised of the following: | |
| Category | Considerations |
| Personal Interview: (30 points) |
Communication skill including sentence structure and grammar, conversation skill, general knowledge, poise, and personality. |
| One Minute Speech: (40 points) |
Ability to convey message in allotted time, poise, effectiveness, presentation, grammar, and delivery. |
| Evening Gown: (15 points) |
Poise, Appearance, and coordination. |
| Question: (25 points) |
Poise, and spontaneous response ability. |
| The winners and their Court will be working in the information booth at the Festival on both days. They will also represent the Festival at numerous community events throughout the coming year. | |
| The Contest will be held at the LaFayette High School Auditorium. | |
Apple
Pie Baking Contest
| Where: | Country Kitchen |
| When: |
Friday before the festival at 1-6 pm at the Red Apple Barn |
| Requirements: | Anyone may enter a traditional 2 pastry crust apple pie, in a DISPOSABLE pie tin. Name, phone number, and recipe must accompany the pie on a 4" by 6" card. The pie (if not placed) may be picked up after judging at approximately 7:30 - 8 pm. (Pies not picked up will be eaten.) |
| Prizes: | Awards & ribbons to the best 3 pies in each category. JR—elementary and high school SR—over 18 years old |
| Contact:
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For additional information contact Barbara Bailey at 636-8839 in the early mornings or after 8 pm. You may also just leave a message on the answering machine and she will get back to you. |
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To enter, bring your pie to
the festival grounds
between 1:00 and 6:00 pm on the friday evening just before the festival. |
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Scarecrow Contest
| 1st Prize: | $50.00 Commemorative Mug Bag of Apples |
| 2nd Prize: | $25.00 Commemorative T—Shirt Bag of Apples |
| 3rd Prize: | $10.00 Gallon of Cider Bag of Apples |
| Setup: | Saturday before 11 am |
| Display: | Saturday and Sunday of the festival |
| Judging for "Best Scarecrow": |
12:00—1:00 pm, Saturday |
For
questions & comments about the Apple Festival, email the Apple Festival Committee
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