KISSIMMEE VALLEY LIVESTOCK SHOW & FAIR PREMIER EXHIBITOR PROGRAM

The Osceola County Fair offers its Premier Exhibitor Program to 4-H and FFA exhibitors in the Market Animal Programs, Heifer Program, and/ or Fruit Crop Program. The objective of the Premier Exhibitor Program is to highlight those exhibitors who best exemplify all aspects of Market Animal Program, Heifer Program, and/or Fruit Crop Program.

The Premier Exhibitor is a points system based on exhibitor participation beyond the required minimum. Points will be based on scoring and are given for the following:

Record Book Scores and Placing’s

Skill-a-thon and Skill-a-thon Placing’s

Show and Showmanship Placing’s

Fitting & Grooming Placing’s

Personally Delivered Buyer Letters

Exhibiting & Attending Prospect Shows

Market Animal Tabletop

Demonstrations Herdsmanship

Attending / Hosting workshops Resume (Seniors Only)

At the end of the year, based on the number of points you have earned you could win the Premier Exhibitor Award for your primary market animal project. 1st place will receive a belt buckle and monetary award. 2nd and 3rd place will receive a monetary award.

KVLS does not require your participation in the Premier Exhibitor Program. Verification forms must be completed correctly to receive your points.

You must accumulate a minimum of 250 points to be considered for the award. In the event of a Tie the following will be used to determine the Tie Breaker:

1. Score on Skill-A-Thon
2. Score on Record Book
3. Showmanship Placing
4. Tabletop Placing
   

If you are exhibiting in more than one market project area you can only compete in PEP with your primary animal.

THERE WILL NOT BE A TURN IN SCHEDULED FOR PREMIER EXHIBITOR THIS YEAR.  THE DEADLINE FOR ALL WEBSITE SUBMISSIONS TO BE COUNTED FOR THIS PROGRAM WILL BE FEBRUARY 1ST, 2022.

You are required to register for the Premier Exhibitor Award online by Thursday, August 12th, 2021. When you register, you are registering to compete in the youth primary market animal. This means that you are competing against all exhibitors in that category. An exhibitor may register to compete in a maximum of three (3) Premier Exhibitor Programs. (Primary Market Animal, Heifer, and/ or Fruit Crop). Market Animal Premier Exhibitor packets and verification forms are required to be turned in at the mandatory meeting in February to be considered for the award. Packets will not be accepted after the mandatory meetings. (Please check the Fruit Crop and Heifer Premier Exhibitor Packets for submission details.)

All updated forms will be available on the website at www.osceolacountyfair.com

If you have questions about the Premier Exhibitor Program, please call or email Ashley Avant – (407) 456-4620 ashleyavant@gmail.com or Amanda Davis-Hollingsed – (407) 709-8777 kvls@davisregroup.com