FW: PNW weighoff....1000 pounder

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• To: "'p*@athenet.net'" <p*@athenet.net>
• Subject: FW: PNW weighoff....1000 pounder
• From: "* E* A* <E*@PSS.Boeing.com>
• Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 12:16:15 -0700

I saw the hole, it wasn't much. I don't know how they could tell if it
went all the way through. We were quite late as I got lost taking a
shortcut, sorry to have missed you Duncan. An unofficial congratulations
to Sherrie, it was a beautiful pumpkin!

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> From: 	Duncan McAlpine[SMTP:mcalpin@eskimo.com]
> Sent: 	Saturday, October 04, 1997 5:27 PM
> To: 	pumpkins@athenet.net
> Subject: 	PNW weighoff....1000 pounder
> 
> Well I was unable to stay for the whole weigh off, but I did count 36
> AGP and 5 squashes in the competition.  One of pumpkins was over 1000
> pounds but due to  the GPC rules, it will not qualify.  I looked at
> the
> what they called the hole....but I could not see a thing.  It was true
> honesty which a great pumpkin grower can say "I have a 1000 pounder,
> but
> I am disquaified base on the rules." If no one said a thing, it would
> of
> passed....but honesty in a great pumpkin grower is a true pleasure in
> this fun sport.  The pumpkin weighed 10.... by........
> ......
> .....
> ..... I'm mean
> ...
> Sherrie LaRue 1016 lbs
> -- 
> Duncan McAlpine, Federal Way, WA   m*@eskimo.com
> Why buy plants when you can grow them yourself.....?
> http://www.eskimo.com/~mcalpin/
> http://www.eskimo.com/~mcalpin/pumkin.html
> 

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