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Updated 5/29/09
June 2009 Tonner “On
Film”
Convention
Competition Rules
Following are the rules of entry
for the Tonner “On Film” Convention Competitive Exhibit. Please
read these carefully.
Please complete the enclosed
Competition Exhibit Entry Form in duplicate to be submitted with your dolls when
you bring them to the competition room for display. We will be informally
photographing the dolls for a slide presentation during drop off. We look
forward to seeing you and your lovely dolls at the convention. Thank you for
sharing your creativity with us!
Questions? Contact: Meg Hunt
at
meghunt@verizon.net
RULES OF ENTRY:
- All entries must be
registered and removed from the exhibit room in accordance with the convention
schedule. Two advance registration forms are included in the
convention packet for you to complete and bring with you to the exhibit room.
Each exhibitor must come with a copy of his/her Competitive Exhibit Entry Form
to pick up his/her dolls. Dolls may not be removed from the exhibit early.
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- The entry must be
completely original and in this or any other variation it cannot have been
previously shown, sold or competed. Interpretation of this restriction is
solely at the judges’ discretion.
- Read the category
description carefully for the choice of dolls and for the number
of dolls an exhibitor may enter in each numbered category. Except for
Category #3, paired dolls will be judged as a single entry.
- Up to 4 dolls may be entered
in Category #3 -- the joint child, teen and adult fashion doll category – but
of the 4, no more that 2 can be child/teen dolls and nor more than 2 can be
adult fashion dolls. A special award will be presented for the best vignette,
in addition to the separate judging of the individual dolls.
- All dolls must be positioned
securely on a suitable doll stand.
- Judging will be conducted in
accordance with the criteria described in the respective category description.
Please read the category descriptions and judging criteria carefully.
- Dolls entered in the wrong
category will not be judged. Categories with one doll or less may be combined
with other categories.
- At the time entries are
submitted, a hang tag to facilitate anonymous judging and post-judging
identification of each doll during display will be provided for each entry.
Ribbons will be awarded and placed on the dolls after judging and before the
competition room is opened for viewing, except for the People’s Choice Award.
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