JUNIOR FAIR, Classes 1-19
Open up to Grade 12 or age 18
Committee:
Kathy Davidson: 705-426-9201
Gail Scruton
Carol Thompson
Entry Fee: None
Location: Scout Hall
Prize Money - All Classes
$5, $4, $3
2026 Notes:
1. All previous lists are null and void.
2. Entry Forms MUST be Filled Out. Entry Forms are available:
- Online
- At the Beaverton Library in August/September
- At Jack's Place for Kids in August/September
Please include name of School and Age on Entry Forms.
3. Drop off Exhibits Thursday, September 17 between 1:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m. All Exhibits MUST be in place until 10:00 to 11:00 AM Sunday. Articles cannot be stored. Prize money will be available on Sunday in the Scout Hall between 10:00 and 11:00 am.
4. Please make sure your name, school & exhibitor number are on the Exhibitor ticket. Numbers are obtained at registration. If you are entering an Adult category you must go to the Curling Club to obtain an Adult Exhibitor Number and to pay the $5.00 Exhibitor Fee.
5. Exhibitors must enter the grade they were at on the first day of school in August/September 2026.
6. The exhibitor must do all the work. Parents are urged to encourage their children in every way, but let them do the work!
7. No exhibitor may enter more than one entry in any section.
8. All baking must be in plastic bags or wrap and displayed on paper plates.
9. All pictures are to be a maximum size of 8.5 x 11 inches (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm) unless indicated otherwise.
10. Junior Artwork need not be framed but must be mounted on a stiff backing. It is suggested that unframed pictures be matted on Bristol board or construction paper. A picture that will not hang properly may not be accepted. The Artists name should be covered to maintain anonymity.
11. Everyone gets $2.00 if no prize won.
12. All students must enter under own name.
Prize Money - All Classes: $5, $4, $3
CLASS 1 - JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN
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Paint a stone to look like a bug
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Draw a tree (max. size 8.5" x 11")
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Trace your own hand and decorate it (max. size 8.5” x 11”)
CLASS 2 - SENIOR KINDERGARTEN
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Draw a pumpkin freehand and sponge paint it
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Paint a stone to look like a bee
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Make a ladybug using 1 section from an egg carton.
CLASS 3 - GRADE 1
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Draw a turkey on a paper plate and decorate
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Create a cowboy or cowgirl from a toilet paper roll
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Using playdough, create a pumpkin and display on a small paper plate
CLASS 4 - GRADE 2
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Create a playdough vegetable
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Create a tissue box car and decorate it
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Print the words “Roses are Red” on ½ sheet lined paper
CLASS 5 - GRADE 3
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Create a painted egg carton car using ½ carton
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Using 3 sections from an egg carton, create a mouse face
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In cursive writing, write “I like the fall fair” on ½ sheet lined paper
CLASS 6 - GRADE 4
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Print the words “Roses are red, Violets are blue” on ½ sheet lined paper
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Make a bead bracelet
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Create a small fridge magnet
CLASS 7 - GRADE 5
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In cursive writing, write “Roses are red, Violets are blue” on ½ sheet lined paper
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Create a butterfly using coffee filters
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Recycle an empty water bottle and make a bird feeder.
CLASS 8 - GRADE 6
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Create a piece of art using the letter "O" (max. size 8.5" x 11")
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Create your own emoji (max. size 8.5” x 11”)
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In cursive writing, write “Stitch and Grow, Put on a Show” on ½ sheet lined paper
CLASS 9 - GRADE 7 & 8
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Create a Christmas Ornament using any medium.
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Create a Christmas Greeting Card using cursive writing “Wishing you a Wonderful Holiday Season”
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Design a Phone Cover (max. size 8.5” x11”)
CLASS 10 - GRADE 9 - 12
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Any knit or crochet item
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Create something from nature
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Create a computer generate picture and decorate
CLASS 11 - VEGETABLES (Up to Age 18)
(Must be on a Paper Plate)
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Beets - tops removed (2)
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Carrots - tops removed (2)
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Corn - Sweet - husk removed (2)
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Cucumbers - Green (2)
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Largest Squash or Pumpkin (1)
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Largest Potato (1)
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Peppers - Any Colour - Sweet (2)
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Tomatoes:
(A) Regular - any colour (3)
(B) Cherry - (5)
9. Zucchini - Green or Yellow (1)
10. Any other vegetable not listed
11. 6 different vegetables displayed in a basket decorated for Thanksgiving
12. (A) Beans - Yellow (3)
(B) Beans - any other colour (same kind)(3)
13. Onions - Skins on - Tops off (3)
14. Potatoes - (A) Red (3)
(B) White (3)
(C) Yams (2)
15. Most unusual shaped vegetable - name what it resembles
16. A collection of fruits & veggies displayed in a
basket
17. Scarecrow - not higher than 30cm. and made from any materials dressed for Thanksgiving
CLASS 12 - FLOWERS (Up to Age 18)
1. Cosmos - 4 blooms or sprays
2. A collection of wild flowers in a vase
3. Geranium - cutting - 1 bloom
4. (A) Marigold - best bloom - Yellow
(B) French Marigold - 3 stems
5. Petunias - single and/or double - table bouquet
6. Pansies - 5 stems
7. Rose - 1 stem
8. Zinnias - large - 2 blooms - any size
9. Table bouquet of mixed wildflowers and grasses
10. Sunflower
(A) Tallest
(B) Prettiest
(C) Looks like a teddy bear
11. Aster - 3 blooms - any size
12. Phlox - 3 stems
13. Begonia - 1 Floating bowl - tubular
14. Mums - 3 sprays - any size
15. Impatient - any variety
16. Any other flower - named - 2 stems
17. Begonia - Annual - 2 stems
18. Gladiolus - 2 stems
19. Flower arrangement in an old shoe
CLASS 13 - CROPS (Up to Age 18)
1. Corn - field, cobs only (3), husk removed
2. Jar - layered - wheat, oats, grain
3. Apples -
(A) Macintosh (3)
(B) Crab (3)
(C) Any other - named (3)
4. Any other Fruit - named (3)
5. 1/2 dozen eggs - white shell
6. 1/2 dozen eggs - brown shell
7. 1/2 dozen eggs - green shell
8. Maple Syrup - must be sealed
CLASS 14 - JUNIOR BAKING - AGES 5 - 9
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Chocolate Chip Cookies (3)
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Rice Krispie Squares (2)
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Oatmeal Cookies (3)
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Cupcake – any kind (2)
CLASS 15 - JUNIOR BAKING - AGES 10 - 13
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Your favourite homemade cookies (2)
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No bake haystack cookies (2) - include recipe
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Muffin - any kind (2)
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Rice Krispie squares (2)
CLASS 16 - DISTRICT 4 BAKING SPECIAL
AGES 5 - 15
PRIZE MONEY: $10.00, $4.00, $3.00
Plain Chocolate Chip Cookies - no nuts (4)
Winner may go to the District Competition at Annual General Meeting District Competition Requirements: District entry must consist of 6 Cookies displayed on a firm, disposable plate,
Cookies must be no larger than 3" (6.75 cm) in diameter and no smaller than 2" (5 cm) in diameter
PRIZE MONEY: $5.00, $4.00, $3.00
CLASS 17 - CREATIVE WORK 12 Years and Under
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Knit or crochet a granny square.
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Create an Autumn Stained Glass - using cellophane or tissue paper mounted on black construction paper (8.5 "x 11")
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Create any item using toilet paper rolls
CLASS 18A - ARTWORK - Age 6 - 9
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Draw a cartoon character
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Drawing of any farm animal
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Draw a lake with a sunset.
CLASS 18B - ARTWORK - Age 10 - 13
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Create and decorate your own paper airplane
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Draw a self-portrait
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Draw your favourite sports jersey
CLASS 18C - ARTWORK - Age 14 - 18
1. FAIR SPECIAL SPONSORED BY BEAVERTON THORAH ELDON HISTORICAL SOCIETY $20.00
Poster depicting historical event in Beaverton
2. Draw a self portrait using AI
3. Pencil drawing of nature - birds, plants, animals
CLASS 19A - PHOTOGRAPHY - Age 6 - 9
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My Family
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My Pet
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View of Lake Simcoe - any season
CLASS 19B - PHOTOGRAPHY - Age 10 - 13
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My Pet
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Old Building
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Anything in Nature
CLASS 19C - PHOTOGRAPHY - Age 14 - 18
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Sunset
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My Pet
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You and Your Friends

