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General Rules for Miscellaneous Events

  1. The Miscellaneous Contests category differs from Judging and Visual Presentations in the number who may participate per county. This number varies from one to a group of eight; therefore, please check each contest area for participation information. Unless otherwise stated, these events will be held at the District 4-H Project Achievement Day for Juniors and State 4-H Congress for Seniors.
  2. The contestant shall bring to the contest:
  • 4-H Contest Entry and Score Form 166 [typed]
  • Pencil

Refer to specific contest area for other material needed.

  1. State winners in the Senior Contest from previous years may enter the same contest area again provided they have not been recipients of an out-of-state trip to the following National events under sponsorship through the 4-H Awards Program: [This rule applies to alternates who receive trips as well as first place winners who receive a trip.] Livestock Judging, Dairy Judging, Land Judging, Horticulture Judging, Poultry Judging, Horticulture Visual Presentation, Tractor Operation, Automotive Driving, Small Engine Event, Poultry Cookout, Poultry Egg Preparation and Demonstration, National 4-H Dairy Conference, Electric Energy, Compact Tractor Event, Meats Judging, Forestry Judging, Bicycle, Computer, and Wildlife Judging.
  2. See General Rules in the first section of this publication for rules pertaining to participation in the National Poultry Barbecue and Egg Preparation and Demonstration Contest. (See general rule number 16)
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