Saturday * July 16
9:00am – 2:00pm  4-H Conference Judging (Exhibit Building)

Monday * July 18
4:00pm - 6:00pm   Open Class Entries Accepted
4:00pm - 5:30pm   4H Horticulture Judging
4:00pm - 8:00pm   Open Class Judging
5:30pm - 8:00pm   Open Horticulture Judging

Tuesday * July 19
4:00pm     All livestock may start arriving
4:00pm - 7:00pm   All poultry, rabbits, sheetp, meat goats, dairy goats and dairy cattle
                             must be checked/weighed in
7:00pm     Poweshiek County Fair Queen Pageant (showring)

Wednesday * July 20
7:45am    Flag Raising Ceremony
8:00am     Dog Show (showring)
   Exhibit building opens to public
10:00am               Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goat Show (showring)
11:00am   Rabbit Show (showring)
2:00pm           Poultry Show (poultry Barn)
5:00pm     Dog Agility (outside arena)
6:30pm                 Swine weigh in
8:00pm    Comedian
   Exhibit building closes                

Thursday * July 21
8:00am    Sheep and Goat Show (showring)
   All livestock must be in place
                           Exhibit building opens to public
5:00pm                 Bottle Calf and Llama Show (showring)
6:30pm     Bottle Lamb Conference Judging (sheep barn)
7:00pm     Community Sponsored Awards (showring)
7:45pm     Crowning of Senior King and Queen (showring)
8:00pm     Bill Riley Talent Show
   Exhibit building closes

Friday * July 22
7:00am - 9:00am   Beef weigh in
8:00am     Horse Halter Show (outside arena)
               Exhibit building opens to the public
   Horse Performance Show ( begins 1 hour after conclusion of Halter)
               Horse Game Show (begins 1/2 hour after conclusion of Performance)
5:00pm - 7:00pm   Key Cooperative Sponsored Dinner for 4H/FFA members
6:00pm     Kiddie Tractor Pull
7:30pm - 9:00pm   4H/FFA Member Pool Party @ Grinnell Aquatic Center
8:00pm     Jack Russell dogs
                           Exhibit building closes

Saturday * July 23
8:00am     Swine Show (showring)
         Exhibit building opens
12:00pm               Farm Bureau Cooking Contest
2:00pm     Entertainment - to be announced
3:00pm                 Farm Bureau Watermelon Feed
4:30pm                 Donky Baseball game (outside arena)
6:30pm                 Ice Cream Sundae fund raiser
8:00pm     James Gang concert
         Exhibit building closes

Sunday * July 24
8:00am           Beef Show (showring)
         Exhibit building opens to public
11:30am         Church Service
12:00pm               All projects displayed in exhibit building is released
   All projects selling must be signed up
1:00pm                 Livestock Judging Contest
2:00pm                 Animal Costume Contest
3:00pm                 All livestock not selling is released
4:30pm     Herdsmanship & Livestock Judging Contest Awards
5:00pm     Project Sale (McIlrath Auctioneering)
                             Non Livestock Projects, Beef, Bottle Calf, Rabbits, Poultry, Swine,
                             Sheep, Goats

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