St. Mary’s County Fair Program Updates
Thursday, September 20, 2018 – “OPENING DAY”
3:00 PM Gates open to public
4:00 PM Exhibit Buildings open to public
4:30 PM 4-H Livestock Judging Contest (SR)
5:00 PM Carnival opens (ride all evening wristband for $30.)
5:30 PM 4-H Horse Drill Team Performances (GS)
6:00 PM 4-H Market Goat Show (SR)
6:00 PM Barnyard Runners Pig Races
6:30 PM Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt
7:00 PM Official Opening (Tolerance Hall)
Color Guard by Cub Scout Pack #1203
“The Star-Spangled Banner,” Leonardtown Middle School Chorus
Introduction of the Queen of Tolerance Court
Welcome, John Richards, President, St. Mary’s County Fair
Association
Crowning of the Queen of Tolerance
7:00 PM Miniature Horse Pull (GS)
7:30 PM Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(3 pm – 7 pm)
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Glass Blowing Demonstrations (FM)
Quilts of Valor Demo (Home Arts)
Southern Maryland Wood Carvers (ARTS)
Friday, September 21, 2018 – “SCHOOL DAY”
8:00 AM 4-H Livestock Show (SR)
8:00 AM 4-H Horse and Pony Show (GS)
9:00 AM Exhibit Buildings open to public
9:00 AM SoMD Robotics Demonstration (PAV)
9:00 AM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track)
10:00 AM Horticulture ID Contest (4-H)
10:00 AM Carnival opens (special student pricing & tickets per ride: 10:00
AM – 5:00 PM)
10:00 AM 4-H Photo Challenge (4-H)
10:00 AM Cake Decorating Contest (Tolerance Hall) Dr. James Forrest
Career Center
10:00 AM Decorated Wagon Contest (ARTS)
10:00 AM Make it a Mindful Bite (EXT)
1:00 PM Leonardtown Middle Middle School Band (Tolerance Hall)
1:00 PM Slow the Flow (EXT)
2:00 PM Speech Contest (Tolerance Hall)
“The Star-Spangled Banner” Great Mills High School: Amarillo Vert
2:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tent)
3:00 PM Registration for Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV)
4:00 PM Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV) 7th District Optimists
4:00 PM St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Demonstration (GS)
4:00 PM Grow it, eat it (EXT)
4:30 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tent)
5:00 PM School Day Activities End, normal entry and carnival ticket
prices resume
5:00 PM St. Marys Community Fellowship
5:30 PM Ice Sculpture, Bill Sonntag
6:00 PM 4-H Cake Auction (GS)
6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF)
6:30 PM Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales Demonstration (GS)
7:00 PM Light Weight Horse Pull (GS)
7:30 PM Boot Scooters (PAV)
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Barnyard Runners Pig Races: 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 5:00 PM
Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt: 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM
Glass Blowing Studio Demonstrations (FM)
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Quilts of Valor Demo (Home Arts)
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(9 am – 7 pm)
Southern Maryland Decorative Painters (Arts & Crafts 10 am – 6 pm)
Southern Maryland Wood Carvers (ARTS)
Saturday, September 22, 2018 – “PARADE DAY”
8:00 AM Open Class livestock show (SR)
9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
9:00 AM Fair Parade Registration begins (Tech Center)
9:00 AM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track)
10:00 AM Carnival opens
10:30 AM Fair Parade begins (Tech Center)
“the Star Spangled Banner” Leonardtown High School: Potomac
Voices
12:00 PM Ride the Blender Bike (EXT)
12:00 PM The Joys of Native Plants (AUD)
12:30 PM Leonardtown High School Orchestra (PAV)
1:00 PM Jousting Tournament (GS)
1:00 PM 4-H Visual Presentation Contest (4-H)
1:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance Hall)
1:00 PM Stuffed Ham Demonstration – David Dent (FSA)
2:00 PM Fins & Claws – Capt Jack Russell (FSA)
2:00 PM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track)
3:00 PM Southern Maryland Concert Band (PAV)
3:00 PM Gardening Amenities (EXT)
3:00 PM Gotta Hook’em to Cook’em Snakehead fish (AUD)
3:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance Hall)
4:00 PM WMDM live remote broadcast
5:00 PM Barn Dance (PAV)
5:30 PM Ice Sculpture, Doug Mackey
6:00 PM Gracie’s Guys and Gals (FSA)
5:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance Hall)
6:00 PM 4-H Livestock Auction (SR)
6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF)
6:30 PM True Blue Country (PAV)
6:30 PM Suttler Post Clydesdales Demonstration (GS)
7:00 PM Heavy Weight Horse Pull (GS)]
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Barnyard Runners Pig Races: 12:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM
Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt: 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Glass Blowing Demonstrations (FM)
Quilts of Valor Demo (Home Arts)
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(9 am- 7 pm)
Southern Maryland Decorative Painters (Arts & Crafts 10 am – 6 pm)
Southern Maryland Wood Carvers (ARTS)
Sunday, September 23, 2018 – “FAMILY DAY”
8:30 AM Open Class Horse Show starts (GS)
9:00 AM 4-H and Open Dairy Goat Show (SR)
9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
10:00 AM Baby Show (FSA)
10:00 AM Antique Tractor Pull (Tractor Track)
10:00 PM Water, Water Everywhere! (EXT)
11:00 AM Carnival opens (ride all day wristband $30 avail.)
11:00 AM Chesapeake Spinners Wool Demonstration (Farm Museum)
12:00PM De La Brooke Foxhound Demonstration (GS)
1:00 PM Chesapeake Country Cruzers (PAV)
“The Star Spangled Banner,” Chopticon High School Peace Pipers
1:15 PM St. L:uke’s UMC Choir (TENT)
2:00 PM The Daughters of Veda (PAV)
2:00 PM Southern Maryland Sound Barbershop Chorus (Tolerance Hall)
2:00 PM 4-H Rabbit Showmanship Contest (4-H)
2:00 PM St. Peter Claver Gospel and Men’s Choir (TENT)
3:15 PM Gospel Persuaders Wilber Johnson (TENT)
4:00 PM Glass Sculpture Auction
4:00 PM Southern Maryland Community Choir (TENT)
4:30 PM Chainsaw Sculpture Auction
4:45 PM Briscoe Brothers (TENT)
5:00 PM 4-H Contest Results announced (SR)
6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF)
6:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
6:00 PM Carnival ticket sales stop
7:00 PM Carnival closes
Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM
Wool Demonstrations (Chesapeake Spinners & Weavers) Sheep Barn
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Glass Blowing Demonstrations (FM)
Quilts of Valor Demo (Home Arts)
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(11am – 5pm)
Southern Maryland Decorative Painters (Arts & Crafts 10am – 6 pm)
Southern Maryland Wood Carvers (ARTS)
Barnyard Runners Pig Races 11:30, 12:45. 2:45
Who is in charge of the speech contest on Friday
John Richards
jrichards@md.metrocast.net
It’s in the catalog page 109 or on the website,
https://www.smcfair.somd.com/resources/speechcontest2019.pdf
POC is Joey Samuelson
Ijsamuelson.ijs@gamil.com or 301 904 5747