General Rules
1. Competition open to Wilson County Residents, members of the Wilson County Gardeners' Guild, Wilson County Master Gardeners or a member of a Wilson County fce Club. Must be over 18 years old.
2. Exhibits will be entered at the Expo Center between 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. NO ENTRIES AFTER 6:30 P.M. THOSE IN LINE WILL BE SERVED. Workers may enter at 1:00 p.m.
3. All entries must be identified by exhibitor for class placement. Please label flowers by division, lot and class.
4. All articles are exhibited at owner's risk, but all reasonable precautions will be taken for protection of items.
5. No person may enter more than one item per lot or subclass.
6. Prizes will be awarded on the decision of the judges.
7. All plants/containers entered must be free from insects and disease. Diseased plants will be discarded.
8. The Chairman may subdivide any class by color, type and/or cultivar.
9. Premiums will be paid, and exhibits must be removed on Sunday, August 28. Exhibitors may pick up their items from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
10. We will be replacing flowers on Monday, August 22nd at 9 a.m.. Please bring extras if you have them.
APPOINTMENTS on August 16 for 20 ENTRIES PER PERSON/OR FAMILY 615-812-9210
The Wilson County Fair Awards
Premiums: 1st - $10; 2nd - $6; 3rd - $4
Best of Show Each Division - Rosette
Betty Fletcher Memorial Award for Best Potted Plant
Wilson County Gardeners’ Guild Awards
- Alice Trice Award for Overall Excellence is selected from the Best of Show winners all divisions. Winner receives name on permanent plaque.
- Hale Moss Award Most Flower Show Entries winner receives Waterford Crystal Glass Vase
- Talyne Gregg Honorary Award for Best Overall Outstanding Cut Specimen.
- Diane Junker Award for Best Overall Outstanding Floral Arrangement.
- Mary Wharton Honorary Award for Best African Violet.
- Esther Arrington Best Fair Theme - see Division VIII for detail
- Thersa Franklin Volunteer Award 2022 Rosemary Marshall