STILLMAN VALLEY FALL FESTIVAL
Next Festival: September 27-28 2025
HORTICULTURE SHOW
Meridian Jr High School
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The Stillman Valley FFA Chapter in cooperation with the Stillman Valley Lions Club will again sponsor a Grain and Horticulture Show at this year’s Fall Festival.
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The show will be held Saturday, at the Meridian Junior High School. Entries will be accepted on Saturday, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. only. Judging will be from 10:30 a.m. until approximately noon. Judging will be closed to the public. Cash prizes and ribbons will be given to the top three exhibits in each category.
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Exhibitors will be limited to one entry per category.
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Vegetables should be exhibited on a paper plate. Classes to be judged are as follows:
Vegetables: (vegetables are to be exhibited on a paper plate) 1 Acorn Squash, 1 Butternut Squash, 3 ears sweet corn, 5 lima beans, 10 green beans, 10 wax beans, 5 beets, 1 Green Cabbage, 1 Red Cabbage, 1 Cabbagelargest head, 5 carrots, 5 Brussel Sprouts, 5 cucumbers, 1 Eggplant, 1 Muskmelon, 5 White Onions, 5 Red Onions, 5 Yellow Onions, 5 Parsnips, 3 Peppers, 5 Red Potatoes, 5 White Potatoes, 1 Pie Pumpkin, 1 Pumpkin Largest, 5 Tomatoes, 1 Summer Squash, 5 Turnips, Most Unusual Vegetable, 5 Okra, 5 of any small vegetable not listed above, 1 of any large vegetable not listed above.
Best Display of Garden Vegetables: This includes at least 7 vegetables from the listed vegetables above.
Fruits: 10 Red Raspberries, 5 Whitney Crabs, 5 Red Delicious Apples, 5 Golden Delicious Apples, 5 Any other variety of apple, 5 Plums, 5 Pears, 5 peaches, 1 Bunch Grapes, 1 of any fruit not listed above.
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Grain: 1 Gallon Shelled Corn, 1 Gallon Soybeans, 1 Gallon Oats, 1 Gallon Wheat, 1 Gallon of any other grain not listed above, 10 Ears of Old Corn, Best Stalk of Corn, Best Stalk of Soybeans
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Forage: Sample of Grass Hay, Sample of Alfalfa Hay, Sample Of Mixed Hay, Sample of Straw any variety, Sample of any other forage not listed above.
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Flowers: Cut Flowers, Hanging Baskets, Roses, African Violets, Foliage Plants, Glads, House Plants, Arrangements. Any flower that is grown by the entrant is eligible to be shown.
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Classes will be formed at the show. Ribbons and prize money will be distributed to entrants immediately following the parade on Sunday. Entries that are not picked up by 5 p.m. will be discarded.