68th Chatham County
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Contests - Special
SPECIAL CONTESTS

Biggest Pumpkin ContestBiggest Pumpkin
by weight
BIGGEST WATERMELON CONTEST
by weight
 
1ST Prize    $300.00
2ND Prize    $200.00
3RD Prize    $100.00
1ST Prize    $100.00
2ND Prize     $50.00
3RD Prize     $25.00
 
STATEWIDE ENTRIES: ONE PER PERSON
PRIZE AWARDED ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2
ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 7:00 P.M. Tuesday SEPTEMBER 28
 

 
◊◊◊ ICE CREAM CHURN-OFF ◊◊◊
Special thanks to
The Chatham County Farm Bureau
Sponsor of Cow-Milking Booth and Ice Cream Churn-Off
  • Competition is open to EVERYONE
  • Contestants will furnish ingredients, utensils, ice cream freezers (manual or electric - extension cords), cups and spoons for tasting, a table for display, and rock salt. Ice will be provided.
  • All recipes must contain REAL dairy products. No raw eggs and/or raw milk are allowed in the final product.
  • Ice cream mix must be made ahead and kept chilled until churn-off begins.
  • Entries will be judged on flavor, texture, originality and presentation of the final product.
  • Contestants will be required to taste their finished product before judging begins.
  • Contestants must arrive at the fairgrounds by 3:00 pm, Saturday, October 2nd. Churning will begin at 3:30 pm.
  • Judging will begin at 4:45 p.m. A first and second place winner will be determined for each category - youth and adult.Winners will be determined by crowd appeal - spectators will sample the ice cream and vote with pocket change for their favorite! 1st place - $75, 2nd place - $50.
  • Entry forms are available at the Fairgrounds, Chatham County Cooperative Extension office, on the Chatham County Cooperative Extension website (http://chatham.ces.ncsu.edu) and
  • on this website using Adobe Reader - click here.



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