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March 13, 2010

Anonymous Corsicana Daily Sun The Corsicana Daily Sun Sat Mar 13, 2010, 06:09 PM CST

Corsicana —     This year’s Navarro County Youth Exposition will be held March 22-27 at the Navarro County Exposition Center. Steak dinner tickets will be sold in advance at the Youth Expo office or on the day of the event at $8 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under.

Livestock Division

March 22

8 to 10 a.m. — commercial heifer arrival

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — steer arrival

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. — swine arrival and weigh in

noon — agriculture mechanics entries in place and painted

noon to 3 p.m. — lamb and meat goat arrival

3:30 to 5 p.m. — lamb weigh in

4 to 7 p.m. — meat goat weigh in

5 p.m. — llama check in

6 to 7:30 p.m. — steer weigh in

8 to 9 p.m. — arena/barn clean up — Rice and Blooming Grove 4-H and FFA

March 23

9 to 10 a.m. — poultry arrival and prejudging

10 a.m. — commercial heifer record books due

11 a.m. — poultry judging

noon — lamb and meat goat disposition forms due

1 p.m. — lamb judging

4 p.m. — meat goat judging

8 to 9 p.m. — arena/barn clean up — Corsicana and Frost 4-H and FFA

March 24

8 to 9:30 a.m. — market rabbit arrival

9 a.m. — agriculture mechanic judging

11 a.m. — market rabbit judging

noon — swine disposition forms due

3 p.m. — commercial heifer judging

6 p.m. — swine judging

8 to 9 p.m. — arena/barn clean up — Kerens and Mildred 4-H and FFA

March 25

8 to 10 a.m. — breeding rabbit and doe w/litter arrival

8 a.m. to noon — registered heifer arrival and registration papers due

9 a.m. — commercial heifer exams followed by interviews

noon — breeding rabbit and doe w/ litter judging

rabbit showmanship following breeding rabbit show

noon    — steer disposition forms due

1 p.m. — llama show

5 p.m. — registered heifer judging

7 p.m. — commercial heifer results announced

7 p.m. — steer judging

8 to 9 p.m. — arena/barn clean up — Dawson 4-H and FFA

10 p.m. — deadline for notice of sale animals due (if have three in sale)

March 26

8 a.m. — livestock judging

8 a.m. — land judging

8 a.m. — plant ID judging

8 a.m. — poultry judging

1 p.m. — judging contest awards announced

2 to 6 p.m. — non-sale and non-floored animals removed; release of commercial heifer

3 p.m. — breeding sale nomination forms due

6 to 6:30 p.m. — sale participants must check in with general chairman

6 to 9 p.m. — sale participants set up

7 p.m. — swine participants set up

March 27

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — silent auction

noon to 2 p.m. — steak dinner

2 p.m. — premium sale begins

following premium sale — breeding sale

March 28

2 p.m. — sale participants clean up (2 to 2:30 p.m. — check in with general chairman)

Family and Consumer Science Division

March 22

7 to 8:30 a.m. — food entry arrival

9 a.m. to noon — food judging

3 p.m. — foods results posted

4 to 6 p.m. — foods public viewing

6 to 6:30 p.m. — food entry pick up

6 p.m. — Vernon Rooms clean up — all food division contestants

March 23

7 to 8:30 a.m. — creative art and quilt entry arrival

9 a.m. to noon — creative art and quilt judging

3 p.m. — creative art results posted

4 to 6 p.m. — creative art public viewing

6 to 6:30 p.m. — creative art entry pick up

6 p.m. — Vernon Rooms clean up — creative arts contestants

March 26

noon to 12:45 p.m. — consumer decision making registration

1 p.m. — consumer decision making contest

2 p.m. — CDM contest awards announced

3 to 5 p.m. — silent auction set up

March 27

11 a.m. — pick up quilt entries

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — silent auction

noon to 2 p.m. — steak dinner

2 p.m. — premium sale begins

following premium sale — breeding sale

March 28

2 p.m. — sale participants clean up (2 to 2:30 p.m. — check in with general chairman)

Other events

    Other events this year will include the honor students breakfast at 7 a.m. March 24. Also, the concession stand will be open daily.

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