EXHIBITS - 4-H exhibits at the Nemaha County Fair are entered and displayed at the risk of the 4-H member. Nebraska Extension 4-H Youth Development, in cooperation with the Nemaha County Ag Society accepts exhibits and will exercise due care to protect them. However, 4-H and the Ag Society cannot accept responsibility for loss or damage that may occur to exhibits or exhibitors. 4-H members who have exhibits of great sentimental and/or monetary value should carefully consider whether such exhibits should be exposed to the hazards of the fair.
PATRONS/PARTICIPANTS - While the greatest possible care will be exercised by the Nemaha County Ag Society to protect patrons/participants of the County Fair, each individual will be held personally responsible for any injury, accident, or loss.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Use or possession of tobacco, alcoholic beverages or drugs (except for medical purposes) by any exhibitor who is participating in 4-H at the County Fair will result in immediate disqualification of that exhibitor’s entries.
- No intoxicated or other improper or disorderly person will be permitted on the fairgrounds. Law enforcement will be called to deal with such persons if needed.
- There shall be no gambling of any description, nor alcoholic or fermented liquors allowed within the grounds; parties violating the law may expect to be prosecuted.
INSURANCE
Accident insurance is carried on 4-H members and leaders enrolled in the 4-H program. A report of all accidents must be made to the 4-H Office on the Fairgrounds or the Extension Office at the Courthouse within 24 hours after the accident. Your claim must be filed with the Extension Office within 10 days after the accident.
ADVERTISING
The promiscuous distribution of advertising matter is strictly prohibited and tacking of advertising matter on buildings will not be permitted. Exhibitors may distribute advertising matter from their place of exhibit only.
SECURITY
The 4-H Exhibit Building will be closed and locked at night. There are hosts and hostesses when the building is open for security.
CAMPING
There are a limited number of trailer hookups available on the County Fairgrounds. Contact the Nemaha County Ag Society for more information.
VIOLATION OF RULES
Renders the exhibitor subject to loss of premium monies, ribbons, other awards and/or elimination from the show.
- No person except the judges on duty, ring assistants, extension staff and exhibitors will be allowed inside the arena during the judging of entries.
- No person shall be allowed to interfere with a judge; any exhibitor who, by letter or otherwise, does so, will be excluded from competition.
- If the Nemaha County 4-H Council is provided with satisfactory information that a premium has been obtained by fraud, then such premium shall be withheld for disobedience to the rules.