Re: Official Weight question


     I thought the same thing until I saw Ray Waterman's post that to be in 
his contest you have to bring your pumpkin in on a tarp.  But then again 
maybe I am just confused


>From: THEBORER@aol.com
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: Official Weight question
>Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 21:51:59 EDT
>
>I don't know any organization that requires growers to buy tarps?? growers
>can bring their pumpkins in on almost anything!(and usually do) from nets 
>to
>blankets to homemade as well as bought tarps.
>when pumpkins come into the fair we unload them from the Trucks,vans,
>trailers ect ect no pumpkin is placed on a scale with a customer supplied
>carrier. "at least in my 11 years of carrying them"
>as for the fee, the 15 or so dollars to join most organizations goes 
>towards
>the newsletters(well worth the $$) certificates and plaques and postage. i
>don't know anyone personally who is getting rich off of this? most people
>donate their own time to promote the hobby.
>
>just my two cents!
>
>Glenn Peters
>
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