Class I—(2 months to 8 months) Let 1* Boy 2* Girl Class II (Smonth
to 15 months) 1. Boy 2• Girl, Claes III (15 months tc 24 months)
Let 1. Boy 2. Girl* Sweeps takes—Be at baby v*r two years of
ago, eith sox* (Only winners of first prize in respective classes
arc eligible for wcopstakes prize*)
Award of Excellence-- All babies having a score of 98 or better, and
not winning prizes in the above classes, will be awarded a Certificate
of Excellence* Entries-- Note:-- All entries must be made between
one and three o'clock P.h* holiday Sept 7, at the Hospital* The
judging willibc done at that time, and the doors will net be open
to the public. Only mothers or nurses to accompany the babies* As
soon as the babies have been listed and examined they can be dressed
and taken home. The judges will later check up the score curds
and award the prizes, but announcement of winners will not be made
until Saturday at the Baby Show, Baby -allow— The BABY SHOW will
take place at the Auditorium of the Far Building, on Saturday,
August 29th, at 4 o'clock P.LI* All babies must be at the hall end
in place by 5:45 P*Ii. All babies competing for the prizes must be
exhibited at the Baby Show* The prizes will be awarded just before
the doors arc opened to the public, and the ribbons placed upon the
winning babies* Any entrant which may have been entitled to a
prize based upon the score cards made on MondayJ_s examination, will
not be eligible to receive such prize unless it is present when the
awards are announced at the Baby Show S .turday• The official score
cards for each baby will be given to the mothers on Saturday*
Children's Parade-- All childrod und~r 12 years of age are eligible
hirst Prize, ,,5*00; Second Prize, g2,00 Lot 1. host attractive
costume, boy 2. host attractive costume, girl. 5* host original costui
boy 4, host original costume, girl 5* Best decor .ted per ambulator
Leave Auditorium 3:30 P*h* honday--Routo -- Up hospital Avenue
In announcing tlieMatanuska Valley Fair we feel that we are
bringing to the people of Halley and all of 'western Alaska an
opportunity for expression of our farming and industrial life*
It is cur purpose and aim to make the Latanuska Valley
Agricultural h Industrial Fair a part of the development of this
region, and enlist the support of e\
reach of its Influence*
To make the Fair a vital
count upon every fanner, mine]
concern in the third division
cooneration and sunsort* fhi;
,rery man, woman and child within
force In our community life may we
g merchant, industrial or manufacturing
o
profit
industrial,
Fords • you, one ,
A las]: a and chose
Alaska, to give us your full
organization is incorporated under the
cooperative association to further
mining and educational develop
nd rill, the opportunity to
who
laws of Alaska as a non
Agricultural, fishe ries
ment in Alaska, and a
show to the people of
what can be produced in
e xnibis t s f rom the farm
and manufacturing plants our people will be stimulated to a greater
success in all linos of production*
The fair will offer educational
visit us from the states,
.laska, Thru the preparation and display of
;arden, craft work of the home, school, mines.
a
prog rams, amu s ements who1e s ome
\ariet attractions that should attract
young ona
showman
and competitive, one
old alike* It will challenge competition in production and
ship which is vital to our host development*
Full cooperation end assistance of the Alaska Rural Rehabilitatic
Corporation has been assured us in the way of grounds mid buildings
necessary for housing exhibits*
In mailing you our advance premium list, we hope to
in selooting and making up your exhibits to conform with
of the several divisions or departments of the fair*
enable you
the requireme
May we urge you to make this your Fair, and to come
celebrate the opening of the Anchorage^llatanuska Highway
Matanuska -
elusive.
_T .. ~ , - <-3 -- o
valley Agricultural c: Industrial Fur Sept* 4th
and help us
and the
to 7tli in
Fair i
write for further particulars to M* D<
Snodgrass,
Manager of the
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