Tri-State Fair
Non-Livestock Contests
Amarillo, Texas
September 13-21, 2024
REGISTRATION
Please remember that you are responsible for contest fees. This is NOT one covered by Adult Leaders.
You also must be enrolled in 4-H one week BEFORE contest date.
DEADLINE TO REGISTER: SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, 2024 AT 11:59 PM.
DATES TO REMEMBER
Sunday, August 11, 2024--Deadline to register at 11:59 PM.
Sunday, September 15, 2024--Consumer Decision Making Contest
Monday, September 16, 2024--Food Challenge Contest
Monday, September 16, 2024--Archery Contest
Tuesday, September 17, 2024--Public Speaking Contest
CONSUMER DECISION MAKING
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Amarillo National Center
Tri-State Fairgrounds
3301 SE 10th Avenue
Amarillo, Texas 79104
Check-In: 9:00 AM
Contest Begins: 10:00 AM
Awards: TBA
Contest Fees: $15 per individual or $60 per team
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Age Divisions:
Junior--3rd through 8th grade on the day of the contest
Senior--9th through 12th grade on the day of the contest
Contest will follow Texas 4-H Consumer Education Contest Guidelines.
Classes will be created based on the 2023-24 Consumer Study Guide:
Professional Dress
Athletic Shoes
Activewear
Headphones/Earbuds
Tablets
Wireless Portable Speakers
Outdoor Equipment
Outdoor Backpacks
Dental Products
Fitness Equipment
Televisions
Grocery Meats
Contestants will judge 6 classes. Reasons classes will be marked and announced at orientation.
Juniors will be placing only, no reasons
Seniors will give 2 sets of reasons
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Resources:
Tri-State Fair CDM Rules
Tri-State Fair Youth Premium Book
Texas 4-H CDM Contest Guide
Lynn County 4-H CDM Toolbox Page
FOOD CHALLENGE
Monday, September 16, 2024
Amarillo National Center
Tri-State Fairgrounds
3301 SE 10th Avenue
Amarillo, Texas 79104
Check-In: 9:00 AM
Contest: 10:00 AM
Awards: TBA
Contest Fees: $50 per team
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Age Divisions:
Junior--3rd through 5th grade on the day of the contest
Intermediate--6th through 8th grade on the day of the contest
Senior--9th through 12th grade on the day of the contest
Teams will have 3-4 members. If a team has members from different age divisions, the team must compete in the division of the oldest team member.
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Resources:
Tri-State Fair Food Challenge Rules
Tri-State Fair Youth Premium Book
Lynn County 4-H Food Challenge Tool Box Page
Texas 4-H Food & Nutrition Page
ARCHERY
Monday, September 16, 2024
Bill Cody Arena
Tri-State Fairgrounds
3301 SE 10th Avenue
Amarillo, Texas 79104
Check-In: 8:30-9:00 AM
Orientation: 9:00-9:30 AM
Contest Begins: 9:30 AM
Awards: Following the conclusion of the contest
Contest Fees: $50 per contestant
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Age Divisions:
Junior--8 and in the 3rd grade and not over 13 years of age as of August 31, 2024
Senior--14 to 19 years of age as of August 31, 2024
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Resources:
Tri-State Fair Archery Rules
Tri-State Fair Youth Premium Book
FOR MORE INFORMATION...
Kaci Scott, Lynn CEA-Family & Community Health
kaci.scott@ag.tamu.edu
806.561.4562 | 806.773.9401 (cell)