Re: southern pumpkins
Hi Joe
Add me to your list. My largest was a state record for West Virginia at 651
lb.
Ronald E. Boor
Sistersville
West Virginia
651 lb
Weighed in at the 1997 West Vigrinia State Pumpkin Festival held at Milton
WV.
Ron in WV
Mills, Joe wrote:
> I am interested in eventually consolidating the southern pumpkin grower
> into an association modeled after the New England Pumpkin Growers
> Association. It will be a slow ride but I think the first step is to see
> what southern growers are out there on the list so I am asking for your
> assistance. I would like any southern pumpkin grower ( VA, WV, Wash.DC,
> NC,SC, GA, FL, AL, MS, TN, KY, ) or devotee on the list to give me the
> following information. I would like your name, state and city, how long
> you have had this interest, your largest pumpkin ( if you have have
> grown one ) and where and when it was weighed off. Please no messages at
> this time. I feel that we need to regionalize competition if our sport
> is going to spread across the country. I am going to propose this to the
> GPC board. It would not involve prize monies but simply bragging rights
> for your region. It could be done next year with a simple juggling of
> statistics. Let us start the ball, or should I say pumpkin, rolling
> here.
>
> Southern Pumpkin Growers Association
>
> Where the Growing gets Tough
> and the Tough get Growing
>
> Joe Mills
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