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PARADE
Sunday 1:00 p.m.
Quimby School Grounds
Maple Street
Chairman: Mike Yeager
PO Box 57, Center Sandwich, NH 03227
(603) 284-6443
Early registration is encouraged, send registration form to the fair office (POB 161, Sandwich, NH 03227),
e-mail (sfa@ttlc.net) or fax (603-284-7062
All entries MUST check-in (pre-registerd included) or register at the Parade Booth by NOON on the day of the Parade
Parade Theme: “99 Years of Sandwich Fair Parades”
- For safety reasons, no candy or other items may be thrown during the Parade
- Entries presenting a statement on controversial issues may be excluded from the Parade.
- No political entries accepted - this includes advertising of any nature
- Fire equipment may not use sirens during the Parade
- No stallions accepted for the Parade
- There shall be no walking feature in the Parade with children under six years of age
- There is a limit of one commercial entry by any one person or organization
- Prizes are awarded at the discretion of the judges.
- Categories will be added/modified, as necessary
- Height limitation is 12 feet
- Entry form is on this web site under “Entry Forms” or in the back of the Exhibitor’s Handbook
- Any entry which was judged and received an award, will forfeit their premium if they do not participate in the Parade
- Antique cars: Only three entries per category, per person/address/family. Only Winning vehicles from the Antique Car Show on Saturday are eligible to participate.
Sandwich Fair President’s Grand Prize for Best Decorated Float ~ $100
Doris L. Benz Award for the Best Agriculture Related Entry ~ $100
Best in Theme (Float) ~ $100
Best in Theme (Non-Float) ~ $100
Tish O’Neil Award (Sandwich History) - Sponsored by The O’Neil Family ~ $100
The Jack Burghart Award for Best Decorated Non-Motorized Vehicle ~ $ 25
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Float Premiums
1st: $60 2nd: $50 3rd: $40
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1.
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Grade School Floats
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7.
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4-H Floats
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2.
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High School Floats
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8.
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Brownie, Girl Scout Floats
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3.
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Musical Floats
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9.
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Cub, Boy Scout Floats
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4.
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Pre-school and Daycare Floats
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10.
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Private Floats
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5.
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Sports and Recreation Floats
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6. Other Community Organization or Clubs
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Walking Features Premiums
1st: $25 2nd: $20 3rd: $15
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11.
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Adults
A. Less than 10 B. More than 10
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14
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Brownie and Girl Scouts
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12.
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Youth – 18 and under
A. Less than 10 B. More than 10
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15.
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Cub and Boy Scouts
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13.
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Mixed Group
A. Less than 10 B. More than 10
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16.
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Other Groups
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Animal Premiums
1st: $25 2nd: $20 3rd: $15
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(Other than Horses)
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17.
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Oxen - Best Pair ( in following categories)
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A.
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1600 lbs. and under
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F.
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3501 lbs. and over
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B.
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1900 lbs. and under
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G.
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Four Ox Hitch
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C.
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2500 lbs. and under
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H.
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Best Pair With Cart
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D.
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2900 lbs. and under
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I.
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Best Decorated Pair
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E.
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3500 lbs. and under
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J.
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Cleanest Couple
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K.
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Single Steer
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18.
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Cattle
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A. Beef Cattle B. Dairy Cattle
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21.
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Goats
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19.
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Sheep
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22..
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Donkeys
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20.
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Llamas
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23.
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Other
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Horses Premiums
1st: $20 2nd: $ 15 3rd: $ 10
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24.
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Horses
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A.
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Saddle Horses – English
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E.
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Saddle Ponies – English
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B.
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Saddle Horses – Western
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F.
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Saddle Ponies - Western
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C.
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Saddle Horses - Rider in costume
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G.
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Saddle Ponies - Rider in costume
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D.
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Parade Horses
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H.
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Miniature Horse
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I.
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Side Saddle
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Horse & Carriage/Hitch Premiums
1st: $35 2nd: $25 3rd: $15
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J.
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Single Horse and Carriage
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N.
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Pony and Carriage
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K.
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Draft Horse’s in Hitch
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O.
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Draft Pony/ies in Hitch
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L.
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Horse and Carriage - Decorated
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P.
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Pony and Carriage - Decorate
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M.
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Pair and Carriage - Decorated
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Q.
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Horse-drawn Antique Vehicle
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Vehicles Premiums
1st: $25 2nd: $ 20 3rd: $15
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Antique Car
A.. 1950 and older B. 1951 and newer
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28.
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Antique Truck
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26.
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Antique Tractor - Adult
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29.
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Antique Tractor - Junior
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27.
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Antique Fire Vehicles
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30.
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Motorcycles
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Other Categories Premiums
1st: $15 2nd: $ 10 3rd: $ 5
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31.
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Antique Bicycle
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33.
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Tandem Bicycle
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32.
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Decorated Bicycle
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34. Parade features not listed will be awarded prizes according to merit.
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Other
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Commercial Entries
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Ribbons only
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Modern Fire Equipment
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Ribbons only
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