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Major Contests

Major Contests

CCFA Board of Directors, Manager 

• • Contestants must enter on official entry blanks (available in the fair office). All information must be provided.

  • All contestants must remain in contest area until competition is completed.

  • Rules of individual events must be followed.

Major contests will be conducted as follows:

Nail Driving Contest 

• • Thursday August 8, 2024, 7:30p.m., on the stage 

  • Contestants driving the most nails in the allotted time will be the winner. 

• There will be three (3) prizes in each division: 1st- $10.00, 2nd- $8.00, 3rd- $6.00

Horseshoe Tournament 

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.

Class 1A- Men's Single

Class 1B- Men's Double

Class 2A- Women's Single

Class 1B-  Women's Double

Class 3A- Mixed Double

    Cameron County Recreation Board Rules will be followed. 

Prizes of  $20.00, $12.00, $8.00 for doubles, $10.00, $6.00, $4.00 for singles. Decision of the judges will be final. Prize money will be mailed to the contestants.  Entry fee of $2.00 will be required.

Miss Cameron County

    Friday, August 9, 2024, 7:00p.m.

Each Fair Queen contestant must

• 1. Be a resident of Cameron County

• 2. Be at least age 16, but no older than 20, years of age as of June 1.

• 3. Not hold any other title for any other commodity group or pageant during her reign.

• 4. Have her parent(s)' or guardian(s)' consent to enter the competition.

• 5. Be single, have never been married, have not been pregnant nor given birth to a child.

• 6. Act in accordance with the PA Fair Queen “Behavior Policy” 

• 7. Meet all time commitments, Queen obligations and Dress Code

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  • Applicants will be asked to submit an essay  on "What My Fair Means to the Community". Judging will be done by out-of-town judges. Applicants will be judged on poise, appearance, vocal quality, self confidence, ability to converse, school and community involvement.  

  • Queen contestants will also be required to create a poster of their life from the past year.  Pictures, ribbons, etc can be used.  Must be 1 piece of poster board.  Poster will be judged and added to score.  Poster will be due by August 3rd.

  • Grand Prize $300, trip to state pageant in Hershey, flowers, sash and crown. Runner up receives $50.00.

    • **$300 will be broken up and given to winner 3 times.  Winner will receive $100 at crowning, $100 at last fair board meeting before Hershey, and finally $100 will be given after giving up reign, as long as all requirements are fulfilled.

  • Applications are available under the Royalty tab, or by contacting Jami Kempher at 486-1412. 

  • Jr Queen Premium $50.00

  • CC Prince $25.00

• CC Princess $25.00

Cameron County Has Talent

    Monday, August 7, 2023 7:00 p.m.

Age Groups: 0-7 years of age

                          8-16 years of age

                         17 and older

    Each age division will be divided into two (2) categories-vocal and other (includes dance, cheer routines, gymnastics, etc.)

    Performers must provide their own music (CD or live) and props.  CCFA will provide microphones and sound equipment.

    Maximum set up time of five (5) minutes will be allowed for each performance.

Will be judges by a panel of judges.

Prizes: 1st $25.00

               2nd $15.00

                3rd $10.00

Prizes will be awarded in each age group and category.  Decision of the judges will be final.

Cornhole Tournament

Saturday, August 12, 2023  10:00 am

Hosted by Powder Keg Cornhole

$40 per team, BYOP (Bring your own Partner), BYOB (Bring your own bags/beer)

Double elimination tournament with set teams. Round Robin will be played to place teams in a bracket and for seeding.
Number of brackets determined by number of teams.
Could be run in a "crew cup" fashion depending on interest.

More updates to follow, stay up to date with information by following Powder Keg Cornhole's Facebook group.

Pre-registration available on Scoreholio.

Warmup start at 10 am
Bags fly at 11 am

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