Re: SE MN Weigh Off Results
Thank you, I am going to have to get some seeds from you. Congratualations
on your pumpkin.
Russ
----- Original Message -----
From: "George & Carolyn Heyne" <gheyne@millcomm.com>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: SE MN Weigh Off Results
> Since it rained during the entire weigh off, I did not spend too much
> time looking at all the pumpkins. I did think that both of Dave
> Bhaskaran's 501.5 Beachy pumpkins were nicely shaped and in my biased
> opinion, the 843 Heyne had great color. I used another pumpkin from this
> 1420.5 LaRue plant in a wedding and it was also a very beautiful orange
> color. There were several other pumpkins at the weigh off that also had
> a good color gene, but I cannot remember which ones they were.
>
> George Heyne
> Rochester, MN
>
> Russ & Cindy wrote:
>
> >Thank you for the report. Which entrant was the nicest color and shape?
> >
> >Russ
> >Wisconsin
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "George & Carolyn Heyne" <gheyne@millcomm.com>
> >To: "pumpkin" <pumpkins@hort.net>
> >Cc: "Richard Andree" <rmandree@frontiernet.net>; <billf@bwig.net>
> >Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 9:51 PM
> >Subject: SE MN Weigh Off Results
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>The Southern Minnesota Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh Off was held today in
> >>Austin, MN. It started raining about 1/2 hour before the weigh off and
> >>the rain ended about 15 minutes after the weigh off. Not much fun
> >>standing in the rain and probably cut down on the entries, but the
> >>results were great with some personal bests. Dave Bhaskaran almost had
> >>two 1000 pound pumpkins.
> >>
> >>The following results are for pumpkins, watermelon, squash, sunflowers,
> >>tall gourd, and tall corn.
> >>
> >>PUMPKINS (pounds)
> >>
> >>1) 1038 - Dave Bhaskaran, Rochester, MN --- *** personal best *** - from
> >>501.5 Beachy
> >>2) 877.5 - Bill Foss, Buffalo, MN --- from 752 Blair 03 x 1125 Frantz 04
> >>3) 871 - Nick Bhaskaran, Rochester, MN --- from 981 Zunino
> >>4) 843 - George Heyne, Rochester, MN --- *** personal best *** -- from
> >>1420.5 LaRue x 1446 Eaton - nice red orange color
> >>5) 826.5 - Carolyn Heyne, Rochester, MN --- from 1446 Eaton x 1420.5
> >>LaRue - creme to light orange color
> >>6) 655 - Dennis Buntrock, Elgin, MN
> >>7) 642.5 - Margaret Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>8) 634 - Richard Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>9) 629 - Dawson Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>10) 488 - Marianne Apenitis, Excelsior, MN
> >>11) 429.5 - Alex Giere, Byron, MN
> >>12) 420 - Catrina Andree, Brownsdale , MN
> >>13) 385 - Jan Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>
> >>Exhibition Pumpkins -
> >>
> >>1) 987.5 - Dave Bhaskaran, Rochester, MN -- from 501.5 Beachy
> >>2) 802 - Nick Bhaskaran, Rochester, MN -- from 798.5 Bhaskaran
> >>3) 426.5 Alex Giere, Byron, MN
> >>4) 422 - Marianne Apenitis, Excelsior, MN
> >>
> >>WATERMELON (pounds)
> >>
> >>1) 218 - James White, Rochester, MN -- *** New personal and possible
> >>state record ***
> >>2) 157 - Brenda White, Rochester, MN
> >>3) 149 - Katie White, Rochester, MN
> >>4) 97 - Margaret Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>5) 96 - Margaret Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>6) 93.5 - Dawson Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>7) 92 - Catrina Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>8) 85.5 - Richard Andree, Brownsdale, MN
> >>
> >>SQUASH (pounds)
> >>
> >>1) 705.5 - George Heyne, Rochester, MN
> >>
> >>LONG GOURD
> >>
> >>1) 63 inches - James White, Rochester, MN
> >>
> >>SUNFLOWERS (inches)
> >>
> >>1) 18 - Gloria Trom
> >>2) 17.5 - Alex Giere, Byron, MN
> >>3) 17 - S Richard
> >>4) 16.5 - George Heyne, Rochester, MN
> >> 16.5 - Paul Besel, Austin, MN
> >> 16.5 - Addison Medgaarden, Austin, MN
> >>5) 16 - Glenn Medgaarden, Austin, MN
> >> 16 - Cole Medgaarden, Austin, MN
> >>6) 15.5 - Tucker Besel, Austin, MN
> >>7) 15 - Rhonda Besel, Austin, MN
> >>8) 14 - Alex Giere, Byron, MN
> >>9) 13 - Starman
> >> 13 - Marianne Apenitis, Excelsior, MN
> >>10) 12 - Amanda Stevens, Austin, MN
> >>11) 11.5 - Stevens, Austin, MN
> >>
> >>TALL CORN (inches)
> >>
> >>1) 123 - Todd Besel, Austin, MN
> >>2) 118 - Mackenzie Besel, Austin, MN
> >>3) 113 - Rhonda Besel, Austin, MN
> >>4) 112 - Paul Besel, Austin, MN
> >>
> >>
> >>George Heyne
> >>Rochester, MN
> >>
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