A Tradition since 1924...
89th Annual Charles County Fair                            September 13-16, 2012                                              La Plata, Maryland
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Department B - Goats
Superintendent Joel Edelen All Dairy Goats must be owned and registered in name of exhibitor by July 1 of the current year. Exception:  Goats in Junior Kid class must have registration papers OR certification that application has been made.  Papers will be checked. Entries received and displayed in the Livestock Buildings near the South Entrance.
Section Description NU Nubian Class Description 1 Jr.Kid, Born After 4-1-10 2 Sr.Kid, Born 1-1 -10 To 3-31 -10 3 Dry Yrl. Under 2yrs Never Fresh 4 Jr. Champion 5 Milking Yrl. Under 2 Yrs. 6 Doe In Milk, 2 To 3 Yrs 7 Doe In Milk, 3 To 4 Yrs 8 Doe In Milk, 4 To 5 Yrs 9 Doe In Milk, 5 Yrs & Over 10 Dam & Daughter 11 Sr. Champion 12 Champion By Breed Section Description OB Oberhasli Class Description 1 Jr.Kid,Born After 4-1-10 2 Sr.Kid,Born 1-1 -10 To 3-31 -10 3 Dry Yrl.Under 2yrs Never Fresh 4 Jr. Champion 5 Milking Yrl.Under 2 Yrs. 6 Doe In Milk, 2To3Yrs 7 Doe In Milk, 3 To 4 Yrs 8 Doe In Milk, 4 To 5 Yrs 9 Doe In Milk, 5 Yrs & Over 10 Dam & Daughter 11 Sr. Champion 12 Champion By Breed Section Description RG Recorded Grade Class Description 1 Jr. Kid,Born After 4-1-10 2 Sr. Kid,Born 1-1 -10 To 3-31-10 3 Dry Yrl. Under 2yrs Never Fresh 4 Jr. Champion 5 Milking Yrl. Under 2 Yrs. 6 Doe In Milk, 2 To 3 Yrs 7 Doe In Milk, 3 To 4 Yrs 8 Doe In Milk, 4 To 5 Yrs 9 Doe In Milk, 5 Yrs & Over 10 Dam & Daughter 11 Sr. Champion 12 Champion By Breed Section Description SA Saaens Class Description 1 Jr.Kid,Born After 4-1 -10 2 Sr.Kid,Born 1-1 -10 To 3-31 -10 3 Dry Yrl. Under 2yrs Never Fresh 4 Jr. Champion Section Description AL Alpine Class Description 1 Jr.Kid,Born After 4-1-10 2 Sr.Kid,Born 1-1-10 To 3-31-10 3 Dry Yrl.Under 2yrs Never Fresh 4 Jr. Champion 5 Milking Yrl.Under 2 Yrs. 6 Doe In Milk, 2To3 Yrs 7 Doe In Milk, 3 To4Yrs 8 Doe In Milk, 4 To 5 Yrs 9 Doe In Milk, 5Yrs &Over 10 Dan & Daughter 11 Sr. Champion 12 Champion By Breed Section Description BO Boer Class Description 15 Jr. Doe under 6 mo(Meat Breed) 16 Sr. Doe 6 to 12 m (Meat Breed) 17 Doe Over I un 2 Yr (Meat Breed) 18 Doe Over 2 Yrs.(Meat Breed) 19 Champion By Breed(Meat) Section Description HH Herdsman Class Description 1 Herdsman Section Description LM La Mancha Class Description 1 Jr.Kid,Born After 4-1-10 2 Sr.Kid,Born 1-1 -10 To 3-31 -10 3 Dry Yrl.Under 2yrs Never Fresh 4 Jr. Champion 5 Milking Yrl.Under 2 Yrs. 6 Doe In Milk, 2 To 3 Yrs 7 Doe In Milk, 3 To 4 Yrs 8 Doe In Milk, 4 To 5 Yrs 9 Doe In Milk, 5 Yrs & Over 10 Dam & Daughter 11 Sr. Champion 12 Champion By Breed Section Description MB Other Meat Breeds Class Description 15 Doe Under 6 mo (Meat Breed) 16 Sr. Doe 6 to 12 mo(Meat Breed) 17 Doe Over 1 un 2 Yr (Meat Breed) 18 Doe Over 2 Yrs.(Meat Breed) 19 Champion By Breed(Meat)
Special Note: All Livestock Exhibitors should review all applicable rules, regulations and guidelines.
Department C - Sheep
Department A - Beef and Dairy Cattle
Additional Information  •  Each exhibitor may enter and show only one animal per class. •  Goats must be tattooed and readable to be eligible to show. •  If animal is shown in dairy class it cannot be shown in meat class and vice versa. •  All animals must be TB and Bangs free certified prior to entry. •  A Maryland Department of Animal Health "Certificate of Veterinary Inspection" must accompany all show animals and presented for review prior to unloading. •  FEMALES and WETHERS ONLY will be allowed on grounds. •  Any animal 24 months of age or older who has never freshened may not be shown.  •  To be eligible in dairy classes, the doe must freshen prior to Fair Week. Online Entries
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