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Cheyenne, Wyoming

Here are the results of our Wyoming Pumpkin Growers weigh off:

1st - 833 pounds - Ron Hoffman *New State Record
2nd - 649 pounds - Ron Hoffman
3rd - 597 pounds - Dick Young
4th - 576 pounds - Richard Franz
5th - 567 pounds - Roy Birt
6th - 566 pounds - Dick Franz

We had numerous additional pumpkins that weighed 300 to 450 pounds.

Ron Hoffman's 833 pound pumpkin broke the state record of 815 pounds which he set with a different pumpkin last week.

9/30/2006 7:02:24 PM

Mocksville, NC

Congrats Ron Hoffman way to go you earned it!

9/30/2006 7:30:48 PM

Utah

good job RON !

9/30/2006 8:03:33 PM

Farmington, Utah

way to go ron

9/30/2006 9:19:37 PM

Ctpumpkin@optonline.net

1st & 2nd place! Wow!!! Congrats!

9/30/2006 9:52:12 PM

Utah, brysterz11@hotmail.com

great job

Bryson Ensign

9/30/2006 10:33:30 PM

Cheyenne,WY

Please note that the 4th and 6th place pumpkins at our weigh off were grown by the same person, Richard(Dick) Franz, both beating the Laramie county record.

Thanks for all your hard work, John(beet)

9/30/2006 11:02:06 PM

Michigan

Congrats Ron!

9/30/2006 11:28:16 PM

Rexburg, Idaho (brianchristensenmd@gmail.com )

Congratulations!!

9/30/2006 11:46:09 PM

Sancoins / Cher / FRANCE

congrats to all

10/1/2006 1:49:06 AM

Nikiski, Alaska 99635

Congratulations to Ron Hoffman and all the Wyoming Growers! Impressive considering the high altitude and erratic weather conditions at those elevations. Great work guys!

10/1/2006 2:20:27 AM

Cameron,ontario Team Lunatic

Congrats Ron & all the other growers. The future looks bright for Wyoming growers. Great job guys.

Phil

10/1/2006 7:21:01 AM

Somerset,Ky

congrats to all

10/1/2006 10:23:10 AM

ordinary,VA

New State Record! Great job Ron & all the other growers!!

10/1/2006 11:10:38 AM

Garden State Pumpkins

Nice Job on the State Record congrats to all!

10/1/2006 11:48:40 AM

Belgium Europe

Congrats !

10/1/2006 1:42:17 PM

North Carolina

Congratulations on the new state record! Great achievement. Great job by other growers as well.

10/1/2006 1:59:39 PM

Butler, Ohio

congrats!!!

10/1/2006 2:15:06 PM

Riverton, WY

Thanks everyone! We had a great time. John Stellern did a great job of putting the weighoff together and River Bend Nursery was a great host.

The 833 was a side vine fruit grown on a 998 Werner 04 plant. Thanks Quinn!

10/1/2006 10:48:49 PM

Congrats Ron and to all the growers that work in that "hard to grow" region,,,well done!!!!

10/2/2006 7:09:41 AM

Colorado

Congrats to our neighbors to the north . Very impressive weights. Feel free to bring these beasts down to
Denver for the weigh-off at Jareds nursery on the 14th.
Details at Coloradopumpkins.com----LB

10/2/2006 10:58:43 AM

Covington, WA

Congratulations Ron. It is good to see a long time grower as I know you are perservere and achieve success like this. Congrats to all the growers.

10/3/2006 1:24:40 AM

President - GPC

Nice Job up North, Pics posted on the colorado site. Well done to all

10/4/2006 9:00:46 AM