We are happy to announce the official start of the 2014 Cobfoolery contest.
This year we will have
two categories for Professional Pipemakers and Amateur Pipemakers to enter, so
you’ll have two chances to win!
In both the Pro and the Ameture classification you may enter one pipe in each of the following categories:
In both the Pro and the Ameture classification you may enter one pipe in each of the following categories:
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Classic pipe shapes
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Freehand or Fantasy shapes
All entries must meet the following requirements:
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The combustion chamber must consist of at least
one genuine Missouri Meerschaum cob.
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Pipe must be smokable- finalist pipes will be
smoke by a judge or judges.
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If selected at a finalist, you must be willing
to ship pipe to High Point NC for the final judging and agree to allow your
entry to be displayed (and potentially smoked by judges ) at the Music City
Pipe Show in Nashville on September 20th 2014.
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All finalist entries will be returned after
competition of contest.
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All finalists are guaranteed to win at least a
$20 Aristocob.com gift certificate.
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The Pro classification will be judged by the general
public in an online vote.
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Maximum of one submissions per category per
person (a total max of 2 pipes).
Timing:
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To enter, send photos a maximum of two
paragraphs describing your entry and links to optional videos to Aristocob@gmail.com by midnight September
6th.
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The Judges will select finalists of Amateur
categories beginning on Sept 7th, and the finalist will be announced
and notified on September 8th.
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Week of Sept 8th finalists ship their entries to
Scott at Aristocob.com.
· Voting on Pro entries will
begin online on September 11th and will continue through the 19th. The details will be posted
on www.Cobfoolery.com and voting will
be open to all interested parties.
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All winners will be announced at the Southern Fried
Pipe Show in Nashville, TN on Sept 20th.
