August 17-25, 2012

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Honey Show

Event 

Honey & Baking with Honey
Title:
Honey & Baking with Honey
When:
August 17, 2012 - August 25, 2012 
Where:
Veteran's Building
Category:
Competitions

Description

HONEY & BAKING WITH HONEY

Chairpersons: Carey and Petra Mitchell - 286-2529
  1. Competition open only to Wilson County residents and/or Wilson County Beekeepers Association members.
  2. One entry per lot per person.
  3. Honey will be judged ONLY in standard 1-lb. Honey jars. All other jars will be disqualified.
  4. Plain and Fancy Molded Wax must be a minimum 1-lb. weight.
  5. Photos must be 5" x 7" or larger and mounted. NO FRAMES or GLASS. Either black and white or color may be submitted.
  6. No identification allowed on entries.
  7. Entry acceptability at judge's discretion. Judge's decision is final.
  8. Entrants responsible for placement of honey grade.
  9. All honey and beeswax must be produced by the exhibitor.
  10. All entries in this division must be entered Thursday, August 16, 2012 between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and are not to be picked up until Sunday, August 26, 2012 between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
PREMIUMS FOR ALL CLASSES: 1st -- $10.00 • 2nd -- $7.00 • 3rd -- $5.00
Overall Champion Ribbon (Tom Hart's Bluest of the Blue) will be given along with a $25 gift certificate from Walter T. Kelley Company

EXTRACTED HONEY -- CLASS A

Lot 1. Extra Light Amber
Lot 2. Light Amber
Lot 3. Amber
Lot 4. Dark Amber
Lot 5. Dark
COMB HONEY -- CLASS B
Lot 1. Extra Light Amber
Lot 2. Light Amber
Lot 3. Amber
Lot 4. Dark Amber
Lot 5. Dark
BULK HONEY -- CLASS C
(Frames must be placed in sanitary bee-proof display case.)
Lot 1. Shallow or Illinois Frame -- Light
Lot 2. Shallow or Illinois Frame -- Dark
Lot 3. Round or Square Section
WAX -- CLASS D
(All entries must be 100% pure beeswax.
1-lb. minimum weight on molded wax)
Lot 1. Plain Molded Wax
Lot 2. Fancy Molded Wax
Lot 3. Molded Candles
Lot 4. Rolled Candles
Lot 5. Hand Dipped Candles
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HONEY EXTRACTION DEMONSTRATIONS
Fridays, Saturdays & Sunday - 8:00 p.m.
EXHIBITION BEES -- CLASS E
Lot 1. Exhibition of bees on comb in
observation hive.
PREPARED HONEY PRODUCTS --
CLASS F
Lot 1. Creamed Honey
Lot 2. Soap
BEEKEEPING PHOTOGRAPHY - CLASS G
Lot 1. Close-up Print: Subject must be
related to beekeeping.
Lot 2. Scenic Print: Apiary subject,
such as flowers, hives, etc.
BAKING WITH HONEY -- CLASS H
(No purchased mixes may be used. All entries must be made from scratch. No Bread Machines used. Sweetening must be 100 percent honey.)
Lot 1. Yeast Bread (1 loaf)
Lot 2. Yeast Rolls (3)
Lot 3. Biscuits (3)
Lot 4. Cookies (3)
Lot 5. Sweet Bread (1 loaf) or Muffins (3)

(Baked items will be sold in Bake Sale
starting the first Saturday, if not picked up.)

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 SPONSORS

Bay's Bread
Maggie Moo's of Lebanon
Rock Springs Honey
Walter T. Kelley Company
Wilson County Beekeepers Association

Venue

Location:
Veteran's Building

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