Re: WINNER in 2nd annual pumpkin poetry contest
- Subject: Re: WINNER in 2nd annual pumpkin poetry contest
- From: "Frank Edwards" e*@earthlink.net
- Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 17:59:53 -0500
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
Congratulations to all! I just wanted to give my own unofficial 'KUDOS' to
whomever wrote the haiku which was submitted early in the contest. I forget
the author, but just wanted to say I appreciated your poetry!
Frank
Hudsonville, MI
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kathie Morgan" <fishrap@earthlink.net>
> To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 4:10 PM
> Subject: WINNER in 2nd annual pumpkin poetry contest
>
>
>> Growers and Poets,
>> I am pleased to report that we have a clear winner in the first round of
>> judging the 2nd annual Pumpkin Poetry Contest.
>> All three judges - Paul McIntyre, Pete Dudley and Vince Zunino - noted
>> the high quality of the entries and the difficulty of choosing among
>> them. I found eight poems that were so equal it was very, very hard to
>> pick 3, wrote one of them.
>> And now, the envelope please!
>> For the THIRD place prize, a George Webster-video of the 2003 Niagara
>> Falls Growers Meeting, donated by George Webster, the winner is:
>> MIKE LEHMAN.
>> [Mike, I dont have your address, so send it along so we can have your
>> prize mailed to you.]
>>
>> For the SECOND place prize, donated by a very generous anonymous
>> grower/poetry lover, the following six seeds:
>> 968 Sproule '98 - grew 1036.5 Kline, 869.5 Kline, 819 Legras
>> 882 LaRue '00 - grew 825 Hester, 749 LaRue, 509 Sherwood
>> 713 Kurkowski '01 - grew 1055 Kurkowski, 1000.5 Kurkowski
>> 652 Pukos '00 - grew 1058 Sandvik
>> 552 Sherwood* '02 - grew 962 Sherwood*(squash)
>> 493 Van Kooten '02 - (1230 Daletas x 1016 Daletas) - super cross
>> The winner is JIM KILBERT.
>> [Jim, please send me your mailing address.]
>>
>> For FIRST place, donated by the same generous anonymous grower/poetry
>> lover, the following four seeds:
>> 1337.6 Houghton - 2002 World Record
>> 1262 Emmons - 2001 World Record
>> 1178 Rivard '02 - grew 973 Cramer dmg, 824 Arseneault, 679 Nepereny
>> 1092 Daigle '02 - grew 1051 Lewis, 925 Huntley, 826 LeBlanc
>>
>> And the WINNER is: DAVID ASMAN.
>> [David, I need your mailing address, please.]
>>
>>
>> Honorary Mention, a tie: Frank Edwards and Dennis Houser
>>
>> Thank you to the judges, to the prize donors, to all who entered, and to
>> the three judges of the first annual contest - Jack Breckenridge, Bob
>> Attaway, and Tony Hickman - without whose able assistance we could not
>> have moved on to this years contest.
>> My hats off to you all!
>> Kathie
>>
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