July 22-28, 2012

Bedford, Pennsylvania
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Department 14
Senior Fruits and Nuts

Superintendents: Stacy Shaffer (623-7371)

SPECIAL RULES:
1. All exhibits entered in this department must be the product of and owned by exhibitor. All nuts must have been grown within the past year. Ten specimens of each variety entered.
2. In selecting apples for exhibition, such specimens that would bring the highest market price should be chose. Do not select the largest, rather than the medium size. In plate displays have five specimens as nearly alike as possible.
3. See Department 11-24 rules.

Section 1
Edible Nuts

CLASS... $3 $2

1

HICKORY
2

CHESTNUTS
3

ENGLISH WALNUTS

4

BUTTERNUT
5

HEARTNUT
6

BLACK WALNUT

7

HAZELNUTS (FILBERTS)

8

PECAN
9

HICAN

CLASS... $4 $3
10

1/2 Pint Jar of Nut Kernels

 

A. Hickory
B. Black Walnuts
C. Other

11

Basket of Nuts, attractively displayed ( 4 or more varieties)

BEST OF SHOW , winners in Section 1 will compete... rosette and $10.00

Section 2
Apples

CLASS... $5 $3
1

COMMERICAL VARIETIES (Plate of 5)

A. Cortland
B. Red Delicious
C. Rome
D. Stayman
E. Golden Delicious
F. McIntosh
G. Summer Rambo
H. Lodi
I. Yellow Transparent
J. Any Other Variety

2

VARIETY DISPLAY - 6 or more varieties correctly named and attractively displayed ( 5 of each variety)

Section 3
Other Fruit

CLASS... $5 $3
1

PEARS (Plate of 5)

 

A. Bartlett
B. Bosc
C. Gorham
D. Magness
E. Keifer
F. Seckel
G. Anjou
H. Any other variety

2

DISPLAY 5 NAMED VARIETIES OF PEARS (5 of each variety)

CLASS... $3 $2
3

PLUMS (Plate of 5)

4

DISPLAY 5 NAMED VARIETIES OF PLUMS (10 of each variety)

5

QUINCE (Plate of 5)

A. Any variety

6

BERRIES (1 pint each, cellophane covered)

A. Blackberries
B. Blueberries
C. Elderberries
D. Strawberries
E. Red Raspberries
F. Black Raspberries
7

DISPLAY OF 5 OR MORE NAMED VARIETIES OF BERRIES

8

GRAPES (Plate of 2 bunches)

 

A. Catawba
B. Concord
C. Back Yard
D. Any other variety

9

FANCY BASKET ASSORTED GRAPES (5 bunches any variety)

CLASS... $5.00 $3
10

PEACHES (Plate of 5)

A. Hale Haven
B. Sun Hi
C. Red Haven
D. Golden Jubilee
E. J.H. Hale
F. Loring
G. Salem
H. Shippers Red
I. Red Skin
J. Glo Haven
K. Any other variety

11

DISPLAY OF 5 VARIETIES OF PEACHES correctly named (5 of each variety)

Winners in Section 2, Class 3 & Section 3 Classes 2,4,7,9 & 11 will compete for BEST OF SHOW ... Rosette and $10.00