Re: LONG GOURD MEASURING!!!
List : We have been measuring long gourds at Port Elgin for a long time too
but let's all measure the same. Dave McCallum
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From: "Dan & Beth Carlson" <carlson@sanasys.com>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 8:52 AM
Subject: LONG GOURD MEASURING!!!
> LIST!!
> For those sites who are having Long gourds in the prize
> pool......Anamosa has been doing this for years......This season we are
> making a change as for how the LG is actually measures....do to
> inconsistencies over the years..THE ONLY WAY TO GET A TRUE measurement
> is to lay it on the table and mark each end..then measure STRAIGHT LINE
> BETWEEN THE MARKS......forget the curve...to hard to stay fair and equal
> to each grower........trust me it will matter when you get down to 1/8"
> ......between Gourds.....I want a ruling from the Heads of the GPC on
> this so every site does it the same....If yo unow any of their E-mail
> address please forward this one to them/...THANKS DAN
>
> --
> "At my wedding, I'm not having cake, I'm having pizza"
> -Nick Carlson
>
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