69th Annual Jim Wells County Fair

Alice, Texas

October 25-28, 2006

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Sunday, Oct. 22

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2 - 3 p.m. - Carcass Steer check-in........................................................................South Texas Livestock Barn

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Monday, Oct. 23

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3 - 8 p.m. - Home Economics check-in..........................................................................Home Economics Bldg.

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7 p.m. - Carcass Steer Contestants Interviews.............................................Place designated by Superintendent

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Tuesday, Oct. 24 - No animals on Fairground before noon

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  9:30 a.m. - Home Economics Division Judging.............................................................Home Economics Bldg.

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 5 - 7 p.m. - Pick up Home Economics entries ..............................................................Home Economics Bldg.

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  5 - 7 p.m. - Weigh and sift poultry ..............................................................................................Poultry Barn

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6 - 7:30 p.m. - Weigh and sift lambs................................................................................................Cattle Barn

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6 - 8 p.m. - Classify, weigh and sift steers.......................................................................................Cattle Barn

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6 - 8 p.m. - Junior Commercial Heifers check-in................................................................................Cattle Barn

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6 - 8 p.m. - Junior Breeders Beef Heifers check-in............................................................................Cattle Barn

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6 - 8 p.m. - Calf Scramble Heifers check-in......................................................................................Cattle Barn

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6 - 8 p.m. - Vocational Shop Projects check-in.........................................................................Merchant's Bldg.

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6 - 9:30 p.m. - Weigh and sift rabbits..............................................................................................Rabbit Barn

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7:30 - 9 p.m. - Weigh and sift goats................................................................................................Cattle Barn

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10 p.m. - Night watchman on duty .................................................................................................Fairgrounds

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10 p.m. - All swine must be in place...............................................................................................Swine Barn

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Wednesday, Oct. 25 - OFFICIAL OPENING DAY

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9 a.m. - Noon - Classify, weigh and sift swine..................................................................................Swine Barn

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9 a.m. - Market Goat Show...........................................................................................................Show Arena

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10 a.m. - Vocational Shop Project Judging...............................................................................Merchant's Bldg.

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11 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Merchant exhibits set up..............................................................................Merchant's Bldg.

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Noon - Presentation of Vocational Shop Project ribbons............................................................Merchant's Bldg.

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Noon - Horses in stalls as space permits.........................................................................................Horse Barn

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4:30 p.m. - Jim Wells County Fair Parade.........................................................................................Downtown

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5 p.m. - Open for viewing ...............................................................................................Home Economic Bldg.

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6 p.m. - Open for sales..........................................................................................................Merchant's Bldg.

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6 - 11 p.m. - Heart of America Carnival.................................................................................................Midway

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7 p.m. - Presentation of Photogenic Contest winners ......................................................................Show Arena

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8 p.m. - Queen's Pageant ............................................................................................................Show Arena

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Thursday, Oct. 26

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8 a.m. - Market Poultry Show .......................................................................................................Show Arena

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9 a.m. - Market Rabbit Show ..............................................................................................................Pavilion

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Breeding Rabbit Show following Market Rabbit Show.............................................................................Pavilion

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9 a.m. - Open for viewing .............................................................................................Home Economics Bldg.

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Noon - Open for sales............................................................................................................Merchant's Bldg.

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2 p.m. - Market Swine Show.........................................................................................................Show Arena

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Purebred Breeding Gilt Show following Market Swine Show..............................................................Show Arena

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6 - 11 p.m. - Heart of America Carnival.................................................................................................Midway

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7 p.m. - Talent Show...........................................................................................................................Pavilion

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Friday, Oct. 27

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7:30 a.m. - Horses check-in (if entries exceed spaces)...................................................................Horse Arena

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8 a.m. - Junior Horse Show...........................................................................................................Horse Arena

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10 a.m. - Market Lamb Show........................................................................................................Show Arena

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10 a.m. - Open for viewing............................................................................................Home Economics Bldg.

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 Noon - Open for sales...........................................................................................................Merchant's Bldg.

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1 p.m. - Market Steer Show..........................................................................................................Show Arena

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2 p.m. - Scramble Heifer Show......................................................................................................Show Arena

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2:30 p.m. - Junior Commercial Heifer Show.....................................................................................Show Arena

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3 p.m. - Junior Breeders Beef Heifer Show......................................................................................Show Arena

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4 p.m. - Sweepstakes Heifer Show................................................................................................Show Arena

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5 p.m. - Steer Roping..................................................................................................................Rodeo Arena

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6 - 11 p.m. - Heart of America Carnival.................................................................................................Midway

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7 p.m. - Overall Showmanship Contest...........................................................................................Show Arena

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7:30 Ranch Rodeo........................................................................................................................Horse Arena

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Calf Scramble immediately following Showmanship Contest.............................................................Show Arena

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Saturday, Oct. 28

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8 - 9 a.m. - Livestock Judging Contest check-in..............................................................................Show Arena

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8 - 9 a.m. - Peewee Goat check-in.................................................................................................Show Arena

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9 a.m. - Livestock Judging Contest................................................................................................Show Arena

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9 a.m. - Special Event - Peewee Goat Show...................................................................................Show Arena

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2 p.m. - Presentation of Awards.....................................................................................................Show Arena

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2 - 11 p.m. - Heart of America Carnival.................................................................................................Midway

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3 p.m. - Junior Livestock Auction Sale............................................................................................Show Arena

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8 p.m. APBR Bull Riding (Mutton Bustin, Miniature Bull Riding).......................................................Rodeo Arena

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8:30 - 10 p.m. - Pick up Home Economics items and premiums......................................Home Economics Bldg.

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Sunday, Oct. 29

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6 a.m. - All Livestock entries and vocational shop projects are officially released and must be removed by noon or they become property of the Jim Wells County Fair Association.