RE: Weigh Off Results


Well said Brian:

Y'all come if you think it is humid in your part of the world.

All in good fun:
Bob Attaway  

 

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf Of
Fawcett Brian
Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 5:27 PM
To: pumpkins@hort.net
Subject: Re: Weigh Off Results

"approximate latitude of Georgetown, South Carolina"
Latitude, spatitude...try some good 'ol deep south
humidity with that latitude.  Come get some...   
<:^)>

--- kathie morgan <fishrap@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Hello, Mr Bill Van!
> No, I'm sorry to have been misunderstood. 
> The Elk Grove weigh-off was held on 10-1 by the rules. Mr Sach placed 
> 7th.
> His pumpkin at 908 pounds was far from the CA record, set that day by 
> Leonardo Urena's 1200.5 pounder.
> But since California spans more degrees of latitude than any other 
> state, I felt it was worth acknowledging the accomplishment of someone 
> growing at the .
> Respectfully,
> Kathie
> --
> 
> 
> ----------
> >From: "Bill VanIderstine"
> <harrow.fur@pei.sympatico.ca>
> >To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
> >Subject: Re: Weigh Off Results
> >Date: Tue, Oct 11, 2005, 2:56 PM
> >
> 
> > Are you saying it was weighed on 10/01 ?? and then
> entered again at Elk
> > Grove, if I read this right, no fruit can be
> allowed to be competive that
> > was previously entered at another weigh off. Seems
> to be standard rule at
> > most weigh offs . Please correct me if I got this
> wrong. Cliff Picketts had
> > the biggest pumpkin grown on PEI this year,
> weighed it at Windsor N.S on
> > 10/01, was beat with the one he brought to PEI
> weigh off by Bill VanSchuppen
> >  a week later, he made his choice & lost, he could
> have brought the bigger
> > one ,so Bill wins all the marbels. Been there done
> that, please correct me
> > if I'm wrong. A 908 is a great achievement, need
> to be praised for what it
> > did where it did it, but in no way take away from
> the true winners at Elk
> > Grove where it placed 7th. At Elk Grove it's a 7th
> placed fruit & if that's
> > one of the offical sites in Ca then it should
> stand as such. The view from
> > here.
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> >
> > From: kathie morgan
> > Date: 10/11/05 19:17:27
> > To: pumpkins@hort.net
> > Subject: Weigh Off Results
> >
> > Before weigh-off season ends, we ought to
> acknowledge the accomplishment of
> > John Sach of Whittier, whose 908-pound 7th place
> pumpkin at Elk Grove on
> > 10/1 is probably the record for Southern
> California.
> > Mike Brock, you keep the records - has any So Cal
> grower ever done better?
> > Pirate, Troy, do you know?
> >
> > Kathie Morgan
> >
> >
>
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