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2015 Moffat County Fair Schedule

Saturday, July 18

.22 Rifle Completion Shoot (Bear’s Ears Sportsman Club)

Archery Completion Shoot (Wyman Museum)

Saturday, July 25

Shotgun Completion Shoot (Trap Club)



Monday, July 27

• 6 to 8 p.m.: Early check-in for 4-H General Projects (UGS)

Tuesday, July 28

• 8 a.m.: Check-in of 4-H General Projects (UGS)



• 9 a.m.: Judging of 4-H General Projects (UGS)

Wednesday, July 29

• 6 p.m.: Black Mountain Junior Rodeo Series (A)

Thursday, July 30

• 1 p.m.: 4-H Fashion Revue (P)

• 6 p.m.: Craig Roping Club (A)

• 7 p.m.: General Project Recognition Night (P)

Friday, July 31

• 4 p.m.: Open Horse Show — English Division (A)

Saturday, Aug. 1

• 8 a.m.: Open Horse Show — Western Division (A)

• 6 to 8 p.m.: Barbecue Cook-Off

— Team/Meat check-in (P), sponsored by AmeriGas

Sunday, Aug. 2

• 7:30 a.m.: Working Ranch Horse Jackpot reg. (A)

• 8 a.m.: Country Gospel Music — John Wayne Band (CPA)

• 8:45 a.m.: Cowboy Church — Fred Ellis (CPA)

• 9 a.m.: Working Ranch Horse Jackpot (A)

• 10 a.m.: Open Dog Agility (GA), sponsored by Paddy Whack Pets, with Ice Cream Social to follow (GA)

Monday, Aug. 3

• 8 a.m.: 4-H and FFA Halter & Performance Horse Show (A)

Tuesday, Aug. 4

• 8 a.m.: 4-H Dog Show (LB)

• 5 p.m.: Pen assignments for livestock posted (LB)

• 6 to 8 p.m.: Accept open class entries (P)

Wednesday, Aug. 5

• 8 to 11 a.m.: Entry of Youth and Open Class, Home Economics, Jr. Crops, Horticulture and Wool exhibits. Entries will close promptly at 11 a.m. (P)

• 10 a.m. to noon: Weigh-in of market sheep and market goats (LB)

— Junior Division Breeding sheep and breeding goats may also be checked in at this time. (East end of the Livestock Barn)

•12:30 p.m.: Judging of Pavilion entries (P)

• 1 to 3 p.m.: Weigh-in of market beef (LB)

— Junior Division breeding beef may be checked in at this time. (East end of Livestock Barn)

• 5 p.m.: Sheep Show (LB)

Junior Division (4H/FFA):

— Showmanship (Sr., Int., Jr.)

— Market Classes

— Breeding Classes

Open Division

• 6 p.m.: Black Mountain Junior Rodeo Series (A)

• 8:30 p.m.: Movie Night (CPA)

Thursday, Aug. 6

• 8 a.m.: Goat Show (LB)

Junior Division (4-H/FFA):

— Showmanship (Sr., Int., Jr.)

— Market classes

— Breeding Meat Goats

— Dairy Goats

Open Division

• 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.: Grandstands and Pavilion open

• 9 to 11 a.m.: Check-in of Jr. Division poultry and rabbits (RP)

• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Goat Roping (by LB)

• 10 a.m.: Judging of wool entries (P)

• 10 a.m. to noon: Check-in of market swine (SB)

• Noon to 2 p.m.: Weigh-in of market swine (SB)

• Noon: Live entertainment and games (MW )

• 4 p.m.: Beef Show (LB)

Junior Division (4-H/FFA):

— Showmanship (Sr., Int., Jr.)

— Market Classes

— Dairy Classes

— Breeding Classes

Open Division

• 6 p.m.: The Ranch Games (A)

Friday, Aug. 7

• 7 a.m.: Check-in of open class rabbits and poultry (bring your own cages) (RP)

• 8 a.m.: Rabbit Show (RP)

Junior Division (4-H/FFA):

— Showmanship (Sr., Int., Jr.)

— Rabbit Show

Open Division

• 8 a.m.: Swine Show (LB)

Junior Division (4-H/FFA):

— Showmanship (Sr., Int., Jr.)

— Market Classes

Open Division

• 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.: Grandstands and pavilion open

• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Goat Roping (by LB)

• 10 a.m.: Live Entertainment, games, music

• 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Moffat County Older American Day

Lunch for Seniors (CPA), sponsored by V.F.W. Women’s Auxiliary

• 11 a.m.: Poultry Show (RP)

Junior Division (4-H/FFA):

— Showmanship (Sr., Int., Jr.)

— Poultry Show

Open Division

• Noon to 3 p.m.: CPRA Slack Rodeo Performance (A)

• 1 to 2 p.m.: Canned Food Drive Bingo (CPA)

• 2 p.m.: Root Beer Floats (CPA), sponsored by Centennial Home Care

• 3 p.m.: DEADLINE: Junior Division (4-H/FFA) market animals for sale must be declared

• 3 to 5 p.m.: Belt Buckle Distribution (LB)

• 4:30 p.m.: Small Animal Round Robin Showmanship Contest (LB)

• 6 to 8 p.m.: Accepting homemade beverage entries (P)

• 6 p.m.: First Annual Moffat County Fair Ridin’ & Riggin’ Days

— CPRA Sanctioned Rodeo

— RMBRA Sanctioned and WSRRA co-sanctioned Ranch Bronc Riding

— Catch-a-Pig Contest during Intermission, registration will take place at event (A)

• 9 p.m. to 12 a.m.: Street Dance (MW)

Saturday, Aug. 8

• 7:30 to 9 a.m.: Free Pancake Breakfast (CPA), served by Moffat County FFA

• 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Grandstands and Pavilion Open

• 8:30 a.m.: Large Animal Round Robin, showmanship contest (LB)

• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Goat Roping (by LB)

• 10 a.m.: Antique Tractor Pull registration (East end of track)

• 10 a.m. to noon: Belt Buckle Distribution (LB)

• 10 a.m.: FFA Tractor Driving Contest (A)

• 10 a.m.: Rabbit Fun Day and Costume Contest (GA)

• 10 a.m.: Live entertainment, games, music (MW)

• 10 a.m.: Entries due for Cowboy Baby and Sheep Lead Contest (BO)

• 10 to 11 a.m: Taking entries for Homemade Salsa/Guacamole Contests (P)

• 10 a.m.: Lawnmower Race Registration (A)

• 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Taking entries for Homemade Beverage Contest (P)

• 11 a.m.: Antique Tractor Pull (T)

• 11 a.m.: Cowboy Baby Contest (LB), sponsored by Moffat County Cattlewomen

• 11:30 a.m.: Homemade Salsa/Guacamole Contest Judging (P)

• Noon: Lawnmower Races (A)

• 12:30 p.m.: Sheep Lead Contest (LB)

• 1 p.m.: Watermelon Eating Contest (MW)

• 2:30 p.m.: Homemade Beverage Contest Judging (P), sponsored by Yampa Valley Brew Club

• 4 to 6:30 p.m.: Community Barbecue (CPA), served by Moffat County High School Girls Basketball Program

— Free Coke Floats (CPA), sponsored by KRAI

• 5:30 p.m.: 4-H and FFA Awards (LB)

• 6:30 p.m.: 4-H and FFA Junior Livestock Sale (LB)

• 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.: Street Dance (MW), sponsored by Moffat County Fair Board and Moffat County 4-H Council

Sunday, Aug. 9

• 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Pavilion and under the grandstands check-out and premium cash

payout (UGS – West doors)

• 9 a.m.: Antique Tractor Pull registration (T)

• 10 a.m.: Antique Tractor Pull (T)


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