I have a list of hotels and camping is allowed on the fairgrounds for the FFF/Winston-Salem Show. This is their first double show. I can forward more information if you drop me an email. Hope for good weather and to see a good turnout for this old established show.
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Forsyth Fowl Fanciers Association
Double Spring Show 3/31/2018
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Dixie Classic Fairgrounds 421 West 27th Street Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Judges
Anthony Ashley APA ABA South Carolina
Brian Decker APA ABA Maryland
Dan Dysart APA ABA Virginia
Tom Kane APA ABA Virginia
Entry Fee is $3.00 per bird per show , plus $1 clean up fee per exhibitor (all to be paid before judging).
We accept standard chickens, bantam chickens and bantam ducks. We will no longer accept large ducks.
Closing Date is Sunday, March 25th
You can enter in one of three ways, mail to: Mark East, 5625 James East Drive, Kernersville, NC 27284
E- mail to: statefan10@yahoo.com or call in to: 336-341-9281 between 6pm and 9pm only please.
***********************NOTICE*********************** All out of state birds will be required to have a current Avian Influenza test. The test must be taken within 3 weeks prior to our show. Please have your documentation with you to present to the Dept. of AG reps. The Forsyth Fowl Fanciers regret any hardship this may cause but we are required to strictly enforce this rule. Thank you in advance for meeting this requirement.
State testers WILL check your GREEN CARD if you are selling birds. Be sure your card is current and have it with you. If you need a Green Card, write to the NC Dept. of Agriculture &Consumer Services, Veterinary Division, 1030 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1030.
DO NOT BRING ANY UNTESTED BIRDS TO SELL ON THE FAIRGROUNDS !II
Blood Testing
North Carolina requires that all birds be tested for Pullorum and Typhoid and wear a test band. Have your test papers and/or card with you or your birds may have to be retested. We suggest that you have your birds tested before you arrive at the show. Testers will be here from 3pm thru 7pm on Friday and 630 am thru 9am on Saturday morning.
Double Junior Show
1. Juniors 6-18 may compete in the Junior show.
2. Junior birds will not compete in the open show
3. Juniors may enter birds in the open show on a separate entry.
4. Junior entries will be cooped together and judged in normal manner.
5. Junior entry fee is $3.00 per bird per show plus a $1 clean up fee.
6. Awards will be given to the best of each ABA classification plus Best and Reserve large fowl
7. Champion and Reserve Champion junior show will be rewarded.
8. Junior birds must be clearly marked on entry or they will be entered into the open show
9. If you plan to participate in the Showmanship, mark entry form and give your age
Showmanship
APA-ABA Youth Poultry Club Sanctioned Showmanship Meet
We will have 3 age groups for the showmanship competition: Junior ages 8-10, Intermediate ages 11-13 and Senior ages 14 and up
There are two divisions in our junior show, SHOW and SHOWMANSHIP. The APA-ABA Youth Poultry Club will award Trophies for 1st and 2nd places in showmanship for each age group.
There will only be one Showmanship competition
Showmanship starts at 9am, please wait by your birds until the judge gets to you.
Silent Auction
We will have a silent auction to benefit the club. If you have anything to donate please bring it by the office and someone will take the items.
Bidding down will not be permitted!!
Concessions
We will operate our concession and would appreciate your patronage. We will serve breakfast and lunch. The FFF requests that Breed Clubs patronize our concessions and not serve items themselves.
FEED
Feed will be supplied for use during the show.
Exhibitors list
An exhibitors list will be available after judging has started.
Meets for this Show
APA, ABA, Old English Bantam Club of America, Belgian d’uccle and Booted Bantam Club Belgian d’Anver Club, Cochins International, American Silkie Club, Modern Game Bantam Club, Ameraucana Breeders Club, Cornish Club, Other meets are pending
AWARDS OFFERED BY THE CLUB
Best of Breed=16 or more Reserve of Breed=30 or more Best of Variety=16 or more Champion Bantam Chicken Reserve Bantam Chicken Champion Duck=16 or more Reserve Duck=30 or more
Super Grand Champion
Best AOSB (Large) Best American (Large) Best Asiatic (Large)
Best Continental (Large) Best English (Large)
Best Mediterranean (Large) Champion Standard (Large) Reserve Standard (Large)
BEST LAND FOWL AND WATERFOWL WILL BE PICKED FOR APA PURPOSES.
Additional donated awards will be offered