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Here are the top 10 from today Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh Off:

1. Kenny Blair, 1104, off the 1247 Handy, new PB, and New State Record !!!!
2. Gordon Tanner, 963.5, off the 1225 Jutras, new PB.
3. Ross Bowman, 770.5, new PB.
4. Kevin Card, 650*, true green squash, new PB.
5. Ray Tolman, 635.5, new PB.
6. David Latour, 606, new PB.
7. Neal Westwood, 530.5, new PB.
8. Brent & Jenna Wolfey, 519.5.
9. Marion Bushman, 499, new PB.
10. Randy Tousley, 497, new PB, 1st year grower.

Congratulations to Kenny for smashing the Utah State Record and growing the first 1000+ lb pumpkin in Utah.

We had 56 pumpkins and 1 Squash at the weigh off, More than we have ever had before. Even thought it was raining most of the day everyone had a good time.

10/7/2006 7:22:14 PM

Mocksville, NC

Congrats to all of you well done!
Roger

10/7/2006 7:50:39 PM

Somerset,Ky

Congrats to all John Van Hook

10/7/2006 8:39:58 PM

Riverton, WY

Congratulations Kenny!! Wow! Nine personal bests out of the top ten pumpkins. Wow!! Congratulations to all of you!!

10/7/2006 9:16:26 PM

ordinary,VA

Very good job guys!

10/7/2006 9:29:33 PM

North Carolina

Fantastic job, guys!

10/7/2006 9:30:47 PM

Utah (Wolfleym@aol.com)

Great job guys. What a great year for UGPG growers. Personal bests for everyone... uh... except me.

You guys put on a geat weigh-off!!!

10/7/2006 9:58:07 PM

Lexington, Ky

Just awesome! Those Utah seeds will be well sought after. A 932 Tanner seed grown in Kentucky this year tipped the scales at 887.5 in Ohio today. It went 94 pounds heavy!
I'm sending all of my bubble packs northwest!

Congratulations to all in the great state of Utah.

Jamie

10/7/2006 10:34:34 PM

Grants Pass, Oregon

Congrats Kenny on a new PB and Utah record. Great job everyone.

10/8/2006 12:34:10 AM

Nikiski, Alaska 99635

Congratulations to Kenny Blair on the first 1000+ in Utah and all the other Utah growers! Stellar!

10/8/2006 1:08:56 AM

Knopp, Germany

Congrats to all, great job!

10/8/2006 2:12:17 AM

Cameron,ontario Team Lunatic

Very nice results. Congrats to Kenny & all the Utah growers.

Phil

10/8/2006 7:26:47 AM

seattle

City?

10/8/2006 8:59:59 AM

President - GPC

Great Job Great Job, Congrads to all

10/8/2006 9:53:43 AM

Jericho Vermont

Great job everyone!

10/8/2006 6:13:33 PM

Utah

here are two newspaper stories one on the weigh off
and one about Kenny before the weigh off.


http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,650197040,00.html
http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,650196352,00.html

10/8/2006 9:35:59 PM

Garden State Pumpkins

Great Job Gang...great turnout! Congrats on the new record and PB!

Chuck

10/9/2006 8:52:53 AM

Cologne Brescia Italy

Congrat to all well done!

10/9/2006 1:19:49 PM

Utah

    2006 Rockin E Country Store Weigh Off Results         

Place-     Name--     Weight    
1--    Blair, Kenny--1104    
2--    Tanner, Gordon--963.5    
3--    Bowman, Ross--770.5    
4--    Card, Kevin--650*     
5--    Tolman, Ray--635.5    
6--    Latour, David--    606    
7--    Westwood, Neal--530.5    
8--    Wolfley, Brent & Jenna--519.5    
9--    Bushman, Marion--499    
10-    Tousley, Randy--497    
11-    Fullmer, Ross--    441    
12-    Kushlan, Mike--    419    
13-    Jones, Jason--    415.5    
14-    Wynn, Marilyn--    415    
15-    Fullmer, Gary--    400    
16-    Andrew, Ronald--399    
17-    Lindsay, Roger--395.5    
18-    Nelson, Scott--388.5    
19-    Carlson, Rick--    326    
20-    Haslam, Steve--    319    
21-    McSwain, Phil--    298.5    
22-    Ewing, Mason--    294.5    
23-    Hughes, Brent--    285.5    
24-    Eichers, Ron--    284.5    
25-    Haslam, Russ--    281.5    
26-    White, Mike & Jarilyn--    278.5    
27-    Ensign, Bryson--250    
28-    Chapman, Joe--    233.5    
29-    Taylor, Scott--    233.5    
30-    Scott, Sam--    222.5
31-    McSwain, Harry--192
32-    Richardson, Kristen--181.5
33-    Corey, Madelyn--151.5
34-    Nielson, Terry--151.5
35-    Eiting, Mitch--    111.5
36-    Hayes, Craig--    91
37-    Jewkes, Sonia--    56


Other Official Weights

Tanner, Gordon-    775.5
Tanner, Gordon-    744
Card, Kevin-    599
Wolfley, Brent-    519.5
Tousley, Randy-    490
Tousley, Randy-    474
Tanner, Gordon-    417
Tanner, Gordon-    397
Nelson, Scott-    371
Carlson, Rick-    301
Fullmer, Ross-    293.5
Fullmer, Gary-    289.5
Eichers, Ron-    284.5
Chapman, Joe-    226
Eichers, Ron-    219.5
Ensign, Bryson-    203.5
Eichers, Ron-    198.5
Jones, Jason-    134.5
Latour, David-     134
Lindsay, Roger-    132.5
Nielson, Terry-    132.5
Lindsay, Roger-    97

10/10/2006 3:15:53 PM

Salt Lake City, UT

Nice job guys. I was out of town for the weighoff--sorry I missed the fun.

Kenny, what was the estimated weight on your pumpkin?

10/20/2006 11:28:59 PM

Utah, brysterz11@hotmail.com

I think it taped in the lower 1200 but i am not sure

11/16/2006 8:26:07 PM