Essa and District Agricultural Society
Site: Essa and District Agricultural Society
Service: Barrie Fair Ambassador Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: BAR0678 | Last Modified: 22 Jan 2021 | Last Full Update: 22 Feb 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Youth competition * Fair Ambassador will receive a scholarship and represent the Fall Fair during the four days of the Fair and at community events throughout the year * Ambassadors will attend leadership conferences, and the Senior Ambassador will compete at the CNE Ambassador Competition representing the Barrie Fair, as well as networking with other fair ambassadors from across the province Prizes/Benefits: * Junior winner will receive $750 scholarship, sash/medallion, crown/hat, one year of leadership conferences and opportunities representing the Barrie Fair * Senior winner will receive $1,500 scholarship, sash/medallion, crown/hat, one year of leadership conferences and opportunities representing the Barrie Fair * Every competitor will receive a gift for competing |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Vary |
| Dates | Competition Date: Aug 27, 2020 |
| Areas Served | Barrie |
| Eligibility | Ages: 13 year(s) - 23 year(s) Junior Ambassador 13-16 years of age * Senior Ambassador 17-23 years of age * must reside in the Barrie and surrounding area, must never have been married or have children * senior contestant must have never represented an Agricultural Fair as an ambassador at the Canadian National Exhibition |
| Application | Entry deadline Aug 27 2020 * sign in for competition Aug 27 at 4 pm, Barn 6 * contestants will be judged based on an interview, speech, answer of an impromptu question (senior only), and overall deportment during an informal social where a light meal will be offered |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None - No entry fee, pre-registration mandatory |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Thornton |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | 10th Line and 20th Sideroad, near Ivy |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| admin@essaagriplex.ca | |
| Website | essaagriplex.ca/ambassador-program |
| Primary Contact | Christine Handy, Committee Chair - Ambassador Program; Phone: 705-726-1200; Fax: 705-726-1250; Email: ambassador@essaagriplex.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Ryan Johnson, Manager; Phone: 705-726-1200; Email: ryan@essaagriplex.ca |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 1099 Thornton, ON L0L 2N0 |