Talent Contest






Franklin County Fair Talent Contest
Chairperson - Terrie Goshorn - (717)597-9200 Ext. 2115
Sponsored by - WAYZ - 104.7
Check in Stage at 6:15 p.m.
Wednesday, August 19 - 7:00 p.m. Midway Stage (18)
Sound by Z-ONE Entertainment
You can dance your socks off or sing your heart out! Dazzles us with your talent.
Come show it off here and take home some dough!
$50.00 cash prize and trophy in each category, all others will receive $10.00

Talent Contest Official Rules

  1. Register by using the Fair Book Official Entry Form on page 7.
  2. Include the talent, category and age on the entry form. You must perform the music or act that has been submitted on the entry form. There will be no substitutions or changes.
  3. All entries must be postmarked by August 1, 2009 and sent to
    Rhodena Eckstine, Fair Secretary
    9723 Welsh Run Rd.
    Mercersburg, PA 17236
  4. Your paid admission to the Fair is your entry fee.
  5. Contestants must report to the Talent Contest contact person, Terrie Goshorn (717)597-9200 Ext. 2115 at the Midway Stage (18) by 6:15 p.m. - on Wednesday, August 19 to be eligble for competition. Briefly describe your talent at check-in and tell us if you need additional amplification.
  6. If you are not sure that we will have the music you need, all contestants should bring a copy in C.D. form.
  7. $50.00 cash prize and one trophy will be awarded for the winner of each class.
  8. Prize monies can be picked up at the Fair Office after Thursday, Aug. 21st at 6:00 p.m.
  9. Bands allowed with minimum setup. Restrictions may apply. yu must report upon arrival to Terrie Goshorn if more than 2 performers need amplification.
  10. Presentations by more than one person are considered as one entry. (Duos & Trios, etc.) One prize and/or one trophy will be awarded to a winning entry.

    Premiums: 1st place - $50 & trophy All other entries $10.00
    ID Class
    VOCAL MUSIC CATEGORY
    4100 5. Ages 7-16
    4101 6. Ages 17 and older
    ALL OTHERS CATEGORY (Ex. Dancing, Juggling, Gymnastics, etc.)
    4102 7. Ages 7-16