RIBBONS EXPLAINED

Many projects are adorned with ribbons in all different colors by the wonderful fair volunteers. Here's what they mean.

Blue, Red, White, Yellow, and Green ­ first, second, third, fourth, and
fifth place overall in regular fair categories

Blue, Pink and Light Blue - first (finalist), second and third honors,
respectively, in regular fair categories

Third Honors	up to the 40th percentile
Second Honors	40 - 80th percentile
Finalists	comprise approximately the top 20 percent of the regular fair categories

Green - Audubon Connecticut/ Arch Chemicals finalist

Yellow ­ Associated Teachers of Mathematics In Connecticut (ATOMIC)/ Webster Bank
mathematics finalist

Gold - Computer Science/Xerox finalist

Maroon - Applied Technology/Barnes Aerospace finalist

Coming Soon - Dominion Millstone Power Station Energy finalist

Navy Blue - special award winner from a National special award Sponsor

Purple - special award winner from a Connecticut special award Sponsor