Re: Pumpkin Pool Results
We had fun ! THANK YOU
At 05:46 PM 10/28/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>You've been waiting for them, you've been asking about them, so here
>they are...
>
>
>I apologize about the length of this message but people emailed me
>asking for the COMPLETE results.
>
>
>THE PUMPKIN
>We seem to have consensus on 1131 being the heaviest pumpkin this
>season... we can't wait for Steve (someone should tell him that the
>season is over).
>
>
>
>THE WINNERS
>
>
>1ST PLACE goes to Elkskin who guessed 1 lb high with 1132.
>Elkskin wins the Grand Prize which consists of:
> -a plaque courtesy of the South Dakota Giant Pumpkin Growers
>Association
> -a pumpkin weight guessing patch donated by Pumpkin Flower
> -two seeds of sound parentage from the Eatons
>Elkskin also wins:
>Package "G"
> One super-strong, highly acclaimed Reynolds tarp courtesy of Alan
>Reynolds &
> A 935 Lloyd seed and two 738 Wray seeds from Ron Wray
>
>
>2ND PLACE goes to James Cramton of who guessed 2 lbs under at 1129.
>James wins the runner up prize of two seeds from the Eatons
>James also wins:
>Package "E"
>A copy of George Webster's 1999 AG video & Lyle Rockwell's seed package
>3 seeds from Rockwell 879 Squash(UOW), a Mettler 974, and 2 Thorson
>850's (UOW), and 2 Stephenson 819's
>
>
>3RD PLACE goes to 1124 Don Conk who guessed 7 lbs under at 1124.
>Don wins the runner up prize of two seeds from the Eatons
>Don also wins:
>Package "A"
>A beautiful hand-painted pumpkin motif porcelain donated by the
>Santantonios of Italy & a custom package of a variety of Cottage Garden
>seeds from Jane Sealy in Northern Ireland
>
>
>4TH PLACE goes to John Maston who guessed 8 lbs under at 1123.
>John wins:
>Package "D"
>One blue workshirt with custom pumpkin motif from Jan Canyon, seeds from
>Bill Van's 862 lb pumpkin (mother 780 Eaton 98 X 833 Hebb 98) postage
>paid and a fistful of Giant Gray Striped Sunflower seeds from Karri.
>
>
>5TH PLACE goes to Bob Davis who guessed 9 lbs under at 1122.
>Bob wins:
>Package "F"
>One (of a choice of five) VeggieForm courtesy of Bob Matthews of the
>Pumpkin Nook, Seeds from Greg (thepumpkinmaster)'s best and a PGPGA
>T-shirt courtesy of Marv Hicks, treasurer.
>
>
>6TH PLACE goes to Brandon Therens who guessed 9 lbs high at 1140.
>Brandon wins:
>Package "H"
> Ten dollars Canadian from Chris Vossen and seeds from Rock's best (S&H
>included)
>
>
>7TH PLACE goes to Beth Rado for her guess of 10 lbs under at 1121.
>Beth wins:
>Package "B"
>A pumpkin cap from Michael Brock and seeds from John Maston's largest
>pumpkin (Mombert 937x Lloyd 906.6)
>
>
>8TH WINNER goes to Jon Hunt for his guess of 10lbs over at 1141.
>Jon wins:
>Package "I"
>Seeds from Dan's Vermonster and 1 jar of Uncle Bob's Original Apple
>Chips &
>1 jar of Uncle Bob's Dried Tomatoes from Bob Davis.
>
>
>9TH PLACE goes to Chris Vossen for his guess of 11lbs over at 1142.
>Chris wins:
>Package "C"
>Three pounds of honey from the Carlson's bees and seeds from Diana
>Doucet's beautiful 500lb pumpkin.
>
>
>10TH PLACE goes to Megan Werle who guessed 12 under at 1119.
>Megan wins:
>Package "J"
>A CCGPA hat from Michael Aupperlee and good seeds and a jar of fresh
>home-made salsa from Chris Michalec.
>
>
>Honourable mention goes to Bil VanIderstine who tied Meghan at 10th
>place but was knocked out of the prize group by the under/over rule.
>Sorry Bill.
>
>
>Prize note:
>Because winners submitted personalized list of which prizes they
>prefered, we were able to give 2 winners their first choice, 3 winners
>their second choice and 2 more winners their 3rd choice. Nobody who won
>received a prize package which they rated lower than 6th on their list.
>
>Every winner, except one, chose package "G" as their first choice. I
>thought this was because of the great tarp that Alan donated but many
>expressed a strong interest in that 935 seed. I think the combination
>hooked people. The international package of Italian Porcelain and Irish
>garden seeds was another favourite. After these two packages, all
>others seemed to share equal interest. I feel bad about Bill losing out
>while being so close. If anyone has a suitable consolation prize, Bill
>deserves it.
>
>Shortly, I will be contacting all the winners with the names and email
>addresses of their respective prize donors. Although some donors
>specified that they would send their prizes postage paid, most of you
>will need to work out shipping and handling costs.
>
>Below is my complete list of guesses, all 111 of them. I hope y'all had
>fun.
>
>Randy Banderob
>Millbrook, Ontario
>
>
>PUMPKIN POOL RECORDS
>
>
>1. 892 Jan Canyon Seattle, WA
>
>2. 932 Bart Toftness Wallingford, CT
>
>3. 937 Greg Schraiber Machesney Park, IL
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>4. 950 Judy Stallcop Oregon
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>5. 978 Jane Sealy Northern Ireland
>
>6. 979 Alan Huntington Catawissa, PA
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>7. 987 Jim Ives Picton, Ontario
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>8. 989 Gail Dabrowski Candia, NH
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>9. 991 Bob Matthews
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>10. 992 John "Cornhusk" Barlow Southwestern Wis
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>11. 994 Paul McIntyre Oxford Mills, ON
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>12. 996 David Robinson Oregon
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>13. 998 Connie Giambra San Rafael, CA
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>14. 1003 Pat Lenz Victoria, BC
>
>15. 1004 Gordon Tanner Maple Valley, Wash
>
>16. 1011 Joe Hannemann Manchester NH
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>17. 1012 Sonya Adams Carrollton, Georgia
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>18. 1013 Bill Kournikakis Medicine Hat, AB
>
>19. 1016 Bruce Gatewood Noblesville , IN
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>20. 1017 Glenn Andrews Long Island
>
>21. 1018 Steven Murphy Elmhurst, Illinois
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>22. 1019 Mark Lewis Massachusetts
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>23. 1021 Barb Kincaid Orlando, FL
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>24. 1022 Kenneth Hohalek Millcreek IN
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>25. 1023 Alan Reynolds
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>26. 1024 Buck Meier
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>27. 1025 Toby
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>28. 1026 Chris Michalec Covington, WA
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>29. 1027 Rick Inzero New York m
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>30. 1030 Ken Desrosiers East Windsor, CT
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>31. 1031 Russ DeSantis Long Island
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>32. 1032 Wayne Kennedy Orono
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>33. 1033 Rock Rivard
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>34. 1035 Ed Pappas Marshfield, Ma
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>35. 1036 Mike Lehman Pa.
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>36. 1040 Dan Kruszyna Cheshire Ma
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>37. 1041 Mike Stephenson Beaverton, OR
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>38. 1042 Bruce Kaye
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>39. 1043 JD Meyer Lake Truman, MO
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>40. 1044 Erin Carpenter Marshfield, Mass
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>41. 1045 Shellie Cramer Washington
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>42. 1047 John Sagaria Monroe, NY
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>43. 1046 The Eatons Richmond, ON
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>44. 1048 Scott Armstrong New York
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>45. 1049 Karri Roslinda California
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>46. 1050 Marlene Cronk Thunder Bay
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>47. 1051 Lowell Hatten Washington,
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>48. 1052 Gene McMullen Streator, Illinois
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>49. 1053 Greg Fresno, CA
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>50. 1054 George Webster Napa, Ca
>
>51. 1055 Wallace Simmons North Carolina
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>52. 1056 Pamela Temmermand Los Banos, CA
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>53. 1059 AnnaMarie Haden Illinois
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>54. 1063 Dan Butterworth Massachusetts
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>55. 1064 Patricia McIntyre Oxford Mills Ont
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>56. 1071 Jim Hudson Arnprior Ont
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>57. 1072 Kathy Roeder Ripon Wi
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>58. 1075 Dan Carlson
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>59. 1076 Claudia Temmerand Cupertino, CA
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>60. 1077 Ron Wray Simcoe, ON
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>61. 1080 Glenn Needham Arnprior, ON
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>62. 1081 Greg Kurkowski Waterdown, SDakota
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>63. 1084 Alan Muramoto Hawaii
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>64. 1085 Diana Doucet California
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>65. 1088 Rob Grohs Ontario
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>66. 1089 Bryan & Patty Shaw Penn.
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>67. 1092 Terry Brown Missouri
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>68. 1094 Lubadub Altoona, PA
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>69. 1097 Beth Carlson
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>70. 1099 Will Neily Alberta, Canada
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>71. 1100 John Martel Napa, Ca
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>72. 1101 George Janowiak
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>73. 1102 Nate Buntrock Eyota, MN USA
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>74. 1103 Kevin Holman Colorado
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>75. 1104 Irene Orvis
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>76. 1105 Daniel Bezte Winnipeg, MB
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>77. 1106 Michael Aupperlee Cape Cod, Mass
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>78. 1111 Leslie Vogt Pittsfield, NH
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>79. 1114 Joe Pukos NY
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>80. 1115 Marty Max NY
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>81. 1117 Rich Nolette Napa, CA.
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>82. 1118 Tim Bailey Jamestown, NY
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>83. 1119 Megan Werle Sacramento, CA
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>84. 1121 Beth Rado Springfield, Virginia r
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>85. 1122 Bob Davis Limington
>
>86. 1123 John Maston Columbus Ohio
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>87. 1124 Don Conk Thunder Bay, ON
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>88. 1129 James Cramton Pennsylvania
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>89. 1132 Reggie Elkins (Elkskin) Frankfort, Illinois
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>90. 1140 Brandon Therens Saskatchewan
>
>91. 1141 Jon Hunt
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>92. 1142 Chris Vossen
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>93. 1143 Bil VanIderstine PEI
>
>94. 1144 John MacKinnon Nova Scotia
>
>95. 1146 Mrs. Wayne Kennedy Orono
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>96. 1147 Lyle Rockwell Sayre, PA
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>97. 1150 Greg Stucker
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>98. 1158 Dan Vermont
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>99. 1162 Dean Richardson Stamford, Ct
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>100. 1165 Marv Hicks Penn.
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>101. 1170 jim DuBois
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>102. 1176 Darrel Kennedy Orono
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>103. 1173 Andy Wolf Allegany, NY
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>104. 1189 Chris Holcomb Masontown,
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>105. 1198 Jeff Hastreiter (Hoss) Manitowoc, WI
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>106. 1205 Antonio & Elena Varese, Italy
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>107. 1208 Scott Parsons Ashland, Alabama
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>108. 1229 Michael Brock Boonville, Ca
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>109. 1236 Doug Adams Carrollton, Georgia
>
>110. 1244 Jennifer Gillis Inverness, Nova Scotia
>
>111. 1311 Jay Reynolds Hood River, OR
>
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