Re: NTGPGA Results (Elmira, NY)


Oops.. sorry Joe Pukos.. I typed 2, meant three years in a row over 1000
pounds!!! Simply amazing!

Lyle Rockwell wrote:
> 
> An amazing turnouts of heavy hitters came to a very old, small weigh
> off, but very quaint, laid back and fun. This contest has grown over the
> years, as this year we had an awesome turnout. Try these names on for
> size.. Joe Pukos (2 years in a row over 1000 pounds), Andy Wolf (917.4
> in Altoona yesterday), Alan Nesbitt (Heavy Hitter, 1000 pounder this
> year EXH), Kevin Brown (1007 in Clarence 2 years ago), Tim Bailey (1245
> EXH last week), former site champs Daryl Gunderman and myself, Mark
> Fortin, and newcomer Bill RObinson.
> 
> The top prize was taken by ALan Nesbitt at 948.5 pounds. The funniest
> part of the day was the Emcee of the event, who has no clue who these
> growers are, and just to listen to him interview people like Joe and ask
> him stuff like "How long you been growing these punkins?" It was a good
> time, great fellowship, and an awesome sight to bring those second and
> third best of the patch to if you just cant get enough of the weigh
> offs, and want one last one to get to.
>         Next year, the site coordinators are looking to make it bigger, but
> staying independent to keep it on Sunday.
> 
> Thanks to all growers who came, I am currently working on upating the
> PGPGA site, and putting this Elmira page together on my website. Only
> 363 days until next years weigh off, I got to keep working!
> --
> Rocky Rockwell
> http://www.PGPGA.com
> http://home.cyber-quest.com/rocky.r
> http://www.pgpga.com/reunion.htm (AHS Class reunion website)
> 
> If 4 out of 5 people SUFFER from diarrhea...does that mean that one
> enjoys
> it?
> 
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Rocky Rockwell
http://www.PGPGA.com
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http://www.pgpga.com/reunion.htm (AHS Class reunion website)

If 4 out of 5 people SUFFER from diarrhea...does that mean that one
enjoys
it?

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