Helping you manage and communicate
the details and activities of your fair.
Nixon Fair Database
 
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Using the Nixon Fair DB
Weeks or Months Before Your Fair:
Update Competitions' Numbers, Descriptions and Prizes
Double-check Competitions' Prize and Points Data
Update Paid Membership List
Assign Exhibitor Numbers to All Possible Exhibitors
Print Mailing Labels for Catalogues / Prize Books
Prepare Lists of Possible Exhibitors in Divisions
Prepare Spreadsheets of Possible Sponsored / Donated Prizes
Order Ribbons, Stickers, Rosettes, Keeper Trophies
Days Before Your Fair:
Print Judging Sheets
Update / Confirm the Prize Calculations Factors and Groups
Print the Exhibitor Lists - By Number, By Name
Assign Exhibitor Numbers to All Possible Exhibitors
While Your Fair is happening:
Update the Names, Numbers and Contact Info of Exhibitors
Record the Names, Numbers and Contact Info for new Exhibitors
Process Entry Forms, with Entries, and Exhibitor and Entry Fees
Print Exhibitor Entry Tags
Process Judging Results, from Entry Form or Paid at Judging competitions
Find and fix "Curiosities" before the exhibits go back to the Exhibitor
These are most of the standard activities that the system will do, or help you complete ...
Missing Entry Forms
Missed Entries on an Entry Form
Entries moved to another Competition
Incorrect number on Exhibitor Tag
Data Entry Mistypings or Doubles
Entries Not Judged
Print Entry and Judging Summaries for Competitions for Committee Review
Calculate Points Totals for Individuals or Families, as soon as judging results are entered
Print Division / Class / Section summary reports, showing entries and payouts
Calculate Prize Payouts for one or more portions of Your Fair
Properly Calculate Retained memberships, HST deductions, Unpaid Fees and others
One Exhibitor can have more than one Exhibitor number
Payouts can be combined for all members of a family into one cheque
Exhibitors (ie Youth) can receive partial payment at fair, then the rest later
Print Payout Cheques, and "Payout Received and Signed For" lists
Print Detailed Financial Payout Reports for your treasurer
Print letters to the Exhibitors, showing entries, winnings, payouts, and gift prizes
Help your team assemble the letters, cheques, and gift prizes/vouchers for handout
After Your Fair is done:
Print Summary Reports by Division / Class / Section of Entries and Winnings
Print Detailed Financial Payout Reports for your treasurer
Print Reports on Competitions with No Entries
Prepare Lists of Prizes awarded by sponsor
Prepare Text Files for Newspapers to publish Your Fair results, or post on Web Sites
Provide numbers for the preparation of the annual OMAFRA report
Fill-able PDF Entry Forms
Distribute and receive, by e-mail attachment, PDF's containing Exhibitor identification data and their competition entries.
Process and verify the PDF data, and import it into the database, without retyping!
Print Summary Reports by Division / Class / Section of Entries and Winnings
Print Detailed Financial Payout Reports for your treasurer
Print Reports on Competitions with No Entries
Prepare Lists of Prizes awarded by sponsor
Prepare Text Files for Newspapers to publish Your Fair results, or post on Web Sites
Provide numbers for the preparation of the annual OMAFRA report