|
Weigh-offs
|
Subject: PGVG 2nd Annual
|
|
From
|
Location
|
Message
|
Date Posted
|
BenDB |
Key West, FL
|
The Canby Giant Pumpkin Festival
At Hoffman's Dairy Garden
Saturday, October 4, 2003 Hoffman's Dairy Farm, Canby, OR
The Hoffman family and the PGVG invite all growers and interested parties to attend their 6th annual giant pumpkin contest. We would like to thank all of our sponsors old and new. New sponsors this year are Chinook Winds Casino and Drake’s 7 Dees Nursery.
1. The contest is open to all growers and clubs 2. Entry is free 3. Date is October 4, 2003 4. Location: Hoffmans' Dairy Garden in Canby, Oregon 5. Registration starts at 8:00AM 6. Contest begins at 10:00AM 7. Weighing will begin with the giant pumpkins open division
|
9/14/2003 1:37:07 PM
|
BenDB |
Key West, FL
|
continued.. 8. Classes: Giant pumpkins (open division) Giant pumpkins (youth division) Giant squash (combined divisions) Field pumpkins (combined divisions) (non Curcurbita maxima) Tomato (combined divisions) Watermelon (combined divisions) Most awesome vegetable (combined division) "Peoples Choice Award": tall corn, sunflowers, onions, squash, beets, long gourds, carrots, potatoes ... bring the entire garden!!! Golden Globe class (Best looking Atlantic Giant Pumpkin voted on by the growers who enter the contest) 9. Increased prize money with over $16,000 in cash prizes and awards 10. Special Awards:
Chinook Winds has come on board as a major sponsor. They are sponsoring $1.00 per pound for the winner of each and every class. That is right each class. Best new grower (trophy) Plaques will be awarded to all class winners NOTE: If a PGVG member wins first place in the giant pumpkin open division class a bonus of $1.00 per pound will be awarded from the PGVG and another $1.00 per pound from Chinook Winds.
Thus first prize for a PGVG member will be $2000 from the Hoffman’s plus $2.00
per pound. If a non PGVG member wins the first place They will receive $2000 from the Hoffman’s and $1.00 per pound from Chinook Winds.
To Qualify for the PGVG $1.00 per pound bonus You must be a member in good standing with the PGVG by September 1, 2003. Youth division first place award of a brand new top of the line BMX Bike (donated by Bikes N' More)
|
9/14/2003 1:38:27 PM
|
BenDB |
Key West, FL
|
continued...
PRIZE SCHEDULE FOR THE 2003 HOFFMAN CONTEST CLASS PLACE PRIZE CHINOOK WINDS PGVG MONEY BONUS BONUS OPEN DIVISION GIANT PUMPKIN If the winner is a PGVG member 1st $2,000 $1.00 per/pound $1.00 per pound if the winner is not a PGVG member 1st $2,000 $1.00 per/pound 0 2nd $1,500 3rd $1,000 4th $750 5th $500 6th $250 7th $200 8th $150 9th $100 10th $75 11th-20th $50 21st-30th $25 YOUTH DIVISION GIANT PUMPKIN 1st BMX Bike 2nd $50 3rd $25 TOMATO 1st $150 $1.00 per/pound 0 2nd $100 3rd $50 4th $25 5th $25 WATERMELON 1st $150 $1.00 per/pound 0 2nd $100 3rd $50 SQUASH 1st $500 $1.00 per/pound 0 2nd $250 3rd $100 GLODEN GLOBE 1st $500 $1.00 per/pound 0 2nd $250 3rd $100 FIELD PUMPKIN 1st $150 $1.00 per/pound 0 2nd $100 3rd $50 4th $25 5th $25
|
9/14/2003 1:39:17 PM
|
BenDB |
Key West, FL
|
continued..
12. Directions
Heading South on I-5
Exit # 282 A is south of the 205 and I-5 junction so you can take which ever is more convenient.
Take the exit- exit number 282A- toward CANBY/ HUBBARD. 0.66 miles Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto HUBBARD CUTOFF RD NE/ WILSONVILLE HUBBARD HWY. 1.12 miles Turn LEFT onto ARNDT RD NE. 1.79 miles Stay straight to go onto S KNIGHTS BRIDGE RD. 0.73 miles
Heading North on I-5 8: Take the exit- exit number 278- toward AURORA NAT'L HISTORIC DIST./ DONALD. 0.22 miles 9: Turn RIGHT onto EHLEN RD NE. 2.39 miles 10: Turn LEFT onto AIRPORT RD NE. 1.85 miles 11: Turn RIGHT onto ARNDT RD NE. 1.54 miles 12: Stay straight to go onto S KNIGHTS BRIDGE RD. 0.73 miles
If you have any questions you can contact Jim Sherwood at(503) 651-3530 or fishroadfarm@cs.com or Jack LaRue at (360) 264-4904 or jasher@thurston.com
|
9/14/2003 1:39:31 PM
|
state of jefferson |
State Of Jefferson
|
looks like it will be a fun time in canby on the 4th cant wait to see all those big pumpkins. thanks for the info Ben
|
9/14/2003 2:24:36 PM
|
Total Posts: 5 |
Current Server Time: 9/3/2024 6:19:30 PM |
|