Re: Oldest pumpkin show
In a message dated 10/18/00 8:32:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
Alun_Jones@excite.co.uk writes:
> Subj: Oldest pumpkin show
> Date: 10/18/00 8:32:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time
> From: Alun_Jones@excite.co.uk (Alun Jones)
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> Yo List,
> Mike Turner asked about who has the oldest pumpkin weigh-off.
> Topsfield has been going for 176 years but how long have pumpkins been
> wieghed-off there?Nobody has put any weigh-offs forward yet for oldest.Lets
> have some input.
> ALUN J ENGLAND
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I have been entering the Largest Pumpkin Contest at Topsfield since 1978. It
was going on before that but I don't know how long. Hugh Wiberg got it
started.
George Brooks
North Tewksbury, MA USA
Approximately 25 miles Northwest of Boston
in the Merrimack River Valley
Zone 5N
Personal Bests
617.6 1991
641 1993
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