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Union County West End Fair Association

Laurelton, Pennsylvania

August 6 – August 12, 2023

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Department 4 – Sheep

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CONTACT: Hannah Imgrund | Phone: 570-428-2055

ENTRY FEE: $2.00 per animal

Payment is due with entry form and must be postmarked by July 7. There will be absolutely no substitutions after the July 7 Entry Deadline, including arrival day at the fair.

4-H and FFA Entries are limited to residents of Union County 4-H and the following FFA Chapters: Lewisburg, Mifflinburg and Milton.
Open Class Entries are limited to 
Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and Union Counties.

  1. Any animal of unthrifty nature, unsuitable condition, or which cannot be satisfactorily handled under show conditions must be removed from the fairgrounds.
  2. All sheep shall be washed, properly fitted and trimmed. Blankets are to be removed prior to judging and kept off animals until leaving the fair.
  3. Flock consists of one ram, any age; two ewes, one year and under two years; and two ewes under one year.
  4. Breeder’s young flock consists of one ram lamb and two ewe lambs, all bred and owned by exhibitor.
  5. A Get of Sire shall consist of four breeding animals, any age or sex, the Get of one Sire. Get need not be owned by the exhibitor.
  6. The show will be limited to registered purebred breeding sheep. Only breeds listed below may be entered. Registration must be furnished for all animals.
  7. If an exhibitor is unable to tend his animals during the fair, superintendent shall be informed of the fact and of the person who will assume this responsibility in his absence.
  8. Fair reserves the right, in case of limited space, to limit the number of pens to any exhibitor.
  9. Only two animals per exhibitor may be entered in any one class.
  10. All breeding sheep must have an official Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) and rabies vaccination is recommended. All breeding sheep must have an official USDA Scrapie Tag.
  11. Double entry fees apply if entering animal in both 4-H/FFA and Open shows.

Section 1 – Breeding Sheep

DEPTCLASSDESCRIPTIONPREMIUMS/AWARDS
41Yearling, Ram, 1 year and under 2$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
42Ram, Lamb under 1 year$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
43Pair of Ram Lambs, owned by one farm$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
44Champion RamRosette
45Reserve Champion RamRosette
46Yearling Ewe, 1 year and under 2$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
47Pair of Yearling Ewes, owned by one farm$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
48Ewe Lamb, under 1 year$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
49Pair Ewe Lambs, owned by one farm$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
410Champion EweRosette
411Reserve Champion EweRosette
412Breeders Young Flock$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
413Flock, Ram, 2 Yearling Ewes,
2 Ewe Lambs
$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
414Get of Sire$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
415Pen of Lambs (4 breeding animals - 2 Ewe
Lambs, 2 Ram Lambs)
$10 $9 $8 $7 $6
416Supreme Champion RamRosette
417Supreme Champion EweRosette

SECTIONS and BREEDS

The same classification and premiums as stated above are to apply to each of the following breeds.

A — Cheviot, B — Corriedale, C — Dorset, D — Hampshire, E — Tunis, F — Shropshire, G — Southdown, H — Suffolk, I — Oxford, J — Natural Colored

George L. Chick Best Breeding Sheep Award

Sponsored by The Chick Family

4-H/FFA members and Open Class Exhibitors are eligible for the George L. Chick Award, given to the Best Breeding Sheep or Best Herd of Breeding Sheep in the barn.

UPDATED: Nov 11, 2022 @ 12:08 pm

IMPORTANT!

See the 2023 PA Fairs Animal Health Rules and Regulations (PDF) for additional animal health requirements.

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