Talent at the West TN State Fair

YOUTH TALENT CONTEST
6:00 p.m. Saturday, September 13, 2008

RULES

1. Contest will be held in the Main Exhibit Hall at the Fairgrounds
YOUTH TALENT (CONTINUED)

2. Categories include the following:
Vocal Solo - Male or Female Dance Solo
Vocal Group Dance Group Instrumental Solo Variety
3. Prizes include the following:
Grand Talent Award (first place) - $50.00 and trophy
Second Place - $25.00 and trophy
Third Place - $15.00 and trophy
4. Age limits are 13 through 21 years old, inclusive. Must be at least 13 and no older than 21 by September 26, 2008.
5. The entry fee for each act will be $25.00. This includes entry to the fair for the act and one accompanist.
6. Sound system and piano will be provided. Music must be on cassette tapes or CD.
7. Mid-South Fair Youth Contest rules and guidelines will be followed. A Mid-South Fair representative will be present to invite the Grand Talent Winner and any other act he/she chooses to participate in the Mid-South Fair.
8. It is recommended that no act run longer than three (3) minutes, and under no circumstance, more than 4 minutes. Any act running over 4 minutes will be disqualified.
9. To enter, contact Pat Johnson (731-422-6964, 267-9032), Becky Collins (731-616-0975) or the West Tennessee State Fair (731-424-0151) or write to the Fair, P.O. Box 1404, Jackson,
TN 38302. ENTRY FORM IS IN THIS HANDBOOK. (See entry form for additional rules.)
10. Deadline for entering the Talent Contest will be noon on Friday, September 12, 2008.

JUNIOR TALENT CONTEST
6:30 p.m., Friday, September 12, 2008

RULES

1. Contest will be held in the Main Exhibit Building at the Fairgrounds Park on 6:30 p.m. , September 12, 2008. Contestants must check in 5:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
2. Categories include the following:
Vocal Solo - Female Dance Solo - Female Vocal Solo - Male Dance Solo - Male
Vocal Group Dance Group
Instrumental Solo Variety
3. Prizes include the following:
Grand Talent Award (first place) - $50.00 and trophy
Second Place - $25.00 and trophy
Third Place - $15.00 and trophy
4. Age limits are 9 through 12 years old, inclusive. Must be at least 9 and no older than 12 by September 26, 2007.
5. The entry fee for each act will be $25.00. This includes entry to the fair for the act and one accompanist.
6. Deadline for entering the Talent Contest will be noon on Thursday, September 11, 2008.
7. Sound system and piano will be provided. Music must be on cassette tapes or CD.
8. No act run longer than three (3) minutes. Any act exceeding three (3) minutes will be disqualified.
9. To enter, contact Pat Johnson (731-422-6964, 267-9032), Becky Collins (731-616- 0975) or the West Tennessee State Fair (731-424-0151) or write the Fair, P.O. Box 1404, Jackson, TN 38302.

TINY TOTS TALENT CONTEST
1:30 p.m. Sunday, September 14, 2008

RULES

1. Contest will be held in the Main Exhibit Building at the Fairgrounds Park on 1:30 p.m. Sunday, September 14, 2008. Contestants must arrive by 1:00 p.m.
2. Categories include the following:
Vocal Solo - Female Dance Solo - Female Vocal Solo - Male Dance Solo - Male
Vocal Group Dance Group
Instrumental Solo Variety
3. Prizes include the following:
Grand Talent Award (first place) - $50.00 and trophy
Second Place - $25.00 and trophy
Third Place - $15.00 and trophy
4. Age limits are 3 through 8 years old, inclusive. Must be at
least 3 and no older than 8 by September 26, 2008.
5. The entry fee for each act will be $25.00. This includes entry to the fair for the act and one accompanist.
6. Deadline for entering the Talent Contest will be noon on Saturday, September 13, 2008.
7. Sound system and piano will be provided. Music must be on cassette tapes or CD.
8. No act run longer than three (3) minutes. Any act exceeding three (3) minutes will be disqualified.
9. To enter, contact Pat Johnson (731-422-6964, 267-9032), Becky Collins (731-616-0975) or the West Tennessee State Fair
(731-424-0151) or write to the Fair, P.O. Box 1404, Jackson, TN 38302.