See the Fair Book for detailed information about each of the following:
• Style Revue Contest and Clothing Exhibits: There are significant changes to many classes to reflect the new STEAM Clothing 1, 2, 3 and Beyond the Needle curriculum. These manuals are available for purchase at the Extension office.
• Theme Exhibits: some exhibits use the Super Fair theme. The new theme is “Let the good times grow.”
• Presentations Contest: 4-H FilmFest (Digital Video) replaces Teaching Presentation.
• Shooting Sports Static Exhibits: all new this year.
• Citizenship: classes for the new curriculum, Seeing i2i: Adventures in Diversity and Cultural Awareness.
• Human Development: new name for Child Development. Classes remain the same.
• Home Environment: Design Decisions has new classes, “Furniture – recycled/remade” and “Accessory – outdoor living.”
• Food & Nutrition: Two new general classes: “Foods and Nutrition Poster, Scrapbook, or Photo Display” and “Physical Activity and Health Poster, Scrapbook, or Photo Display.” Youth in Motion is no longer a State Fair exhibit area.
• Photography: Unit II - Career exhibit print Explore a career as an editorial photographer; Unit III - Career exhibit print - Explore a career as a commercial photographer.
• Geospatial (GPS): 4-H History Map
• Conservation & Wildlife: new rules for “Build a Fishing Rod.” New class, “Inventing Wildlife/Fish Harvesting Equipment, Aid or Accessory.”
• Agronomy: several new classes.
• Meat Goat Show: “Performance Class” and “Bottle Goat Class.”
• Dog Show: Theme “Food Fun” for Creative Kennel Contest and Costume Contest.
• Horse Show: Starts Sunday, July 26 before the fair and ends Sunday, Aug. 2. Show order has switched to Dressage, Jumping, English, Western. New special awards to be presented at 4-H Horse Awards Night: Nebraska Dressage Association High Score Dressage Rider, Lowell Boomer High Point Jumping Award and Bluestem All-Around Miniature Horse Award. Costume Contest added.
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/mwha