I did pretty well this year. I entered at total of 24 items, 5
baking/cooking and 19 preserving.

7 blue ribbons (First Place)
Apple Jelly
Bread & Butter Pickles
Apple Juice
Dried Tomatoes
Pickled Green Beans
Dried Persimmons
Rhubarb/Orange Jelly This also won Judges' Choice for Jelly

5 Red Ribbons (Second Place)
Orange Marmalade
Pepper Jelly
Dried Okra
Fruit Cake
Pickled Okra
1 White Ribbon (Third Place)
Chocolate Fudge

In the preserving category they only give first and second place
ribbons.

Here is a picture of the rhubarb/orange jelly.
http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=zjyp3n&s=2

Also look at my earlier message "My Competition" for an addition.
--
Susan N.

"Moral indignation is in most cases two percent moral,
48 percent indignation, and 50 percent envy."
Vittorio De Sica, Italian movie director (1901-1974)