Re: Aussie weights - WA style
Thanks John, just what I needed to hear,
Good Luck next year, start planning now, Wendy
.
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John McKinney wrote:
>
> Howdy - I can proudly say that in my first year of pumpkin growing I
> managed to take out one of the most prestigious categories at the weigh-in.
> Thats right - "smallest mature Atlantic giant", weighing in at an enormous
> 15.4 kg.
> Anyway, on a more serious note, the results are in, with a new Australian
> record of 258.4 kg by Ian Miller in Victoria.
> Congratulation should also go out to all the State winners, including
> Stewart Deans (ACT) who is a member of this list, and Ron Wilson from
> Albany (WA) who came second nationally with 227.2kg.
> Congratulations to all who took part, and thankyou to AGPVS and Wendy and
> George Stayner for organising such a fun day. I'll definitely be taking
> part next year, and my eye is already set on getting the biggest pumpkin
> prize.
> NewZealand should also be congratulated with what sounded like a great day
> and some very decent weights. Nice work John - the challenge is already
> under way for next year.
> cheers
> john
> --
> John McKinney
>
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