This weekend the fall fairs in Ontario are underway. With amusement rides, competitions for the best pie, the best vegetables, the best cow and horses as well as a whole lot more. Either have a competition as a family or attend a local Fall Fair. Decide on a prize and here are some examples in the baking category.
MUFFINS & LOAVES:
Prizes: 1st: $6, 2nd: $4, 3rd: $2
| Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Muffins – 3 (no nuts, no paper cups) |
| Bran Muffins, with raisins – 3 (no nuts, no paper cups) |
| Pumpkin Spice Muffins, 3 (no paper cups) |
| Cinnamon Swirl Loaf, half loaf of an approx. 4″x8″x3″ pan |
| Banana Chocolate Chip Loaf, half loaf of an approx. 4″x8″x3″ pan |
| Carrot Cake Loaf, half loaf of an approx. 4″x8″x3″ pan |
COOKIES:
Prizes: 1st: $6, 2nd: $4, 3rd: $2
| Oatmeal Raisin Cookies – 3 |
| Double Chocolate Chip Cookies – 3 (Chocolate dough, chocolate chips) |
| Cake Mix Cookies – 3 – made from any boxed cake mix |
| Shortbread Cookies – 3 |
| S’mores Cookies – 3 |
| No-bake Chocolate Haystack cookies – 3 |

And some flowers:-
| Cosmos – 3 stems |
| Chrysanthemums – 3 sprays |
| Asters – 5 stems |
| Petunias – 3 sprays single variety |
| Marigolds under 7.6 cm (3″) in diameter – 5 blooms |
| Marigolds over 7.6 cm (3″) in diameter – 3 blooms |
| A single bloom of any kind, floating in a bowlNo larger than 25.4cm (10″)Tips: There should be 1″ of area around the bloom 2.5 cm (1″) and bloom should not have a side bud. |