2008
Fulton County Fair
Youth Talent Contest
Conducted by Zeta Omicron Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi

A Youth Talent Contest will be held Tuesday, August 5th in the Theater Building during the Beauty Pageant. All contestants should arrive by 7:00 p.m. All contestants will be eligible to compete in the North Central Arkansas District Fair Talent Contest in September and the winner of each category will represent Fulton County at the Arkansas State Fair Youth Talent Contest in October in Little Rock.

Rules
1. Official age limits are from ten to twenty, inclusive. Contestants age 6-9 may compete but they will not be eligible to enter district and state competitions. They will be judged in a separate category and will not compete against older contestants.

2. Contestants must be single and never have been married or have children. Contestants must be residents of Fulton County or attend school in Fulton County. Contestants may only enter one county fair talent contest in a calendar year.

3. No one contestant will be permitted to enter in more than one class except with groups of three or more. (To participate in the district and state contests no one contestant will be permitted to be in more than one class except with groups of five or more.)

4. Instrumentalists should bring their own instruments. There will not be a piano available. If an accompanist is required, contestants must make their own arrangements. If the act requires a tape player, contestant must provide their own player.

5. All talent competition numbers must not be more than 3 minutes in length. Dress is optional and contestants are free to choose what they desire to wear while performing.

6. An entry fee of $10.00 will be charged for each contestant.

7. Contestants may pre-register by mailing an application and the entry fee to the Fulton County Fair Association. Post Office Box 910, Salem, AR 72576 or leaving it at one of the business locations listed below. Deadline for entry is July 21, 2008.

8. Categories are: Vocal Solo, Vocal Group, Dance Solo, Dance Group, Instrumental Solo and Variety.

9. Medallions and ribbons will be awarded to the winners in each category.

10. All contestants must sign the “Permission to Publish on the World Wide Web” below.  If under age 18, parents must sign.

Entry Form and Permission to Publish Form

For more information on the Youth Talent Contest, contact a member of Zeta Omicron
Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi

Kay Collins – 895-2165
Janelle Curtis - 895-3239 or 895-6261
Angie Ferguson - 895-2646 or 895-3313
Joan Hammond - 895-3983 or 895-3180
Dixie Harris – 895-2629 or 895-5565

Carolyn Lewis - 895-2491
Joann Miller - 895-2361
Judy Oliver - 895-2873
Jimalee Thomas - 895-2661 or 895-2325
Yvonne Zeigler - 895-2551 or 895-3116