Final Details of The Hall County Weigh off
- Subject: Final Details of The Hall County Weigh off
- From: "Bob Attaway" a*@bellsouth.net
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:06:00 -0400
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August 24, 2002 at the Hall County Farmers Market
in
Gainesville, Georgia, 10 am till
12:30.
Pumpkins, Watermelons and whatever large
vegtable
someone want's to weigh. The Farmers Market will be
selling whatever products are available. The Hall
County Extension Service is cooperating.
Generally, GPC rules are used to determine
condition of Pumpkin or Watermelon. No distinction made between squash or
Pumpkin.
My wife and I will host a picnic at our house
for all
growers after the weigh off, Food and soft drinks
provided, bring your own brand of adult refreshment. All growers and
families welcome even if you have no
fruit to weigh, several local growers have already weighed their fruit.
Entries must be at the Farmers Market by 10 am
on the 24th to enter. Watermelons and other fruit will be weighed
starting at 10:30 am with pumpkins weighed about
Noon.
No fee to enter, 1st place in both Melons and
Pumpkins will win $100.00 each. The Hall
County Extension agent will be present to authenticate
weights.
Overnight accomodations available in the area, information available upon
request.
The Hall County Farmer Market is located on I-985
at
Exit 24, the Farmers Market is immediatly West or
left of I-985 is you are travelling North on I-985.
Childrens activities will include apple bobbing,
free watermelon slices and other childrens games.
Please contact me privately as soon as possible if
interested:
a*@bellsouth.net
Bob Attaway
Flowery Branch, Georgia
770/967-4401
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