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The superintendent of the deparment, or some other person appointed, shall assist the awarding committee as a clerk and shall keep a record of the awards made. The record, when competed, shall be signed by the awarding committee and returned to the secretary. |
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Any interference by exhibitors to influence or dictate the decision of the judges will be sufficient cause for excluding his or her entry from the competition and should be reported to the secretary through the superintendent of the department. Decisions of judges are final. |
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All awards shall be made by comparison of the individual merits of the entries. Premiums will not be awarded on articles or animals of inferior merit, regardless of the number in competition for a premium. The judges may award no premiums, second, or first premium as merit may warrant, stating the reason in writing, when requested. |
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The following colors will be used in designating awards:
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Royal Purple - Championship or Sweepstakes
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Lavender - Reserve Champion
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Blue - First Premium
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Red - Second Premium
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White - Third Premium
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Pink - Fourth Premium
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Yellow - Fifth Premium
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Dark Green - Sixth Premium
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Light Green - Seventh Premium
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Brown - Eighth Premium
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Gray - Ninth Premium
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Light Blue - Tenth Premium |
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All premium checks must be cashed within 30 days from date of issue. |
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