We invite you to attend
the
152nd Van Wert County Fair
August 27-September 3, 2008!
Food, entertainment,
rides, games,
exhibits, animals, horse racing,
camping...fun for everyone!
Open to all Van Wert
County school children grades 1-12,
including students in public and
private schools,
as well as those who are home schooled.
Each child may enter one
time in either the one- or two-dimensional art form category.
Since it is the Apple
Festival, students are encouraged to include and use ideas about
apples, fruits, bees and pollination,
Johnny Appleseed, and other nature.
Student's name, address,
and school represented should be on the exhibit.
Entries should be
submitted on Thursday, October 18, 2007 from 3:00-6:00pm,
at the
Agricultural Building on the fairgrounds.
Teachers bringing items
should also bring staplers, pins, tacks, and other supplies needed
to display the entries.
Judging will be held on
Friday, October 19, 2007 after 9:00am by Wassenberg Art Center
personnel.
Grade divisions: 1-3;
4-5; 7-9; and 10-12.
Awards will be presented
and winners' pictures will be taken at 2:00pm on Saturday, October
20, 2007.
Entries are to be picked
up between 2:30-5:00pm on Saturday or at the Fair Office after that
time.
Kurt Bickel is the art
show coordinator for The Van Wert County Fruit Growers.
Van Wert County Fruit
Growers Assn
&
Van Wert County Agricultural Society ...
non-profit organizations working
to bring
the citizens of
Van Wert County together.
GRANT:
Van Wert County Foundation
Cowan Funeral Home
First Federal Savings & Loan
Greif Bros, Inc
Kennedy-Kuhn Inc
Thrivent Insurance for Lutherans
Van Wert Federal Savings Bank
Van Wert Fire Equipment Co
Special Thanks to the
Van Wert County Agricultural Society
Alexander & Bebout Inc
Burcham Printing
Cooper Foods Cooked Meats
Hemker Grain & Trucking
Laudick's Jewelry, Inc
Purmort Brothers Insurance
Quick Change Oil Service
Thatcher-Kulwicki Insurance
Ace Hardware
Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home
Brookside Convenience Store
The Country Cupboard
Derry's Health Mart
DeShia Country Store
Hall Lumber Company
Hearth & Home of Van Wert
Photo Star
Pond Seed Company
Tyler's Short Stop
Van Wert Auto Supply
Venedocia Lions Club
Wassenberg Art Center
CONTACTS
APPLE FESTIVAL (not the Demolition Derby):
Greg Ilderton --- 419-495-2630 Carl Lape ---
419.238.3911
Phyllis Davis --- 419.238.0197 or
padavis39@earthlink.net