Re: alert!
- To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: alert!
- From: "* B* <w*@vrn.iscorltd.co.za>
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 12:10:52 +0200
Hi Lisa
I think you can get a longer tape at a hardware shop.
Wally from SA
-----Original Message-----
From: Lisa Shumaker <lshumaker@greenapple.com>
To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Date: Friday, September 04, 1998 2:38 PM
Subject: Re: alert!
>Hi, Everyone!
>Just a quick question: I thought I was cool when I found a 120 inch tape
measure at the sewing store, but what do you use when your babies reach 121
inches? Any answers are appreciated
>Lisa Shumaker
>
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>> Teri Hasson wrote:
>> >
>> > Shellie & Mick wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Only 68 more days till GPC weigh-off!
>> > >
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>> > hi,
>> > Not that i will have one to enter .... but where are the
closest
>> > weigh in sites in Long Island, NY and near Binghamton, NY
>> >
>> > thanks
>> > th
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>> The Binghamton question I can answer.. We have one at the Ridgebury Gun
>> Club, and it is in Langevins New HTGWCGP II . It is referred to as the
>> Northern Tier Giant Pumpkin Growers Club weigh-off, under independent
>> sites. If you have a true monster, you would most likely be headed
>> towards Altoona, for the GPC , and if you are a WPC person, go to
>> Clarence NY, just outside of Buffalo (like 15 minutes east of Buffalo).
>> I live 30 miles west of Binghamton in Sayre PA, 1 mile over the border.
>> I will be taking my giant squash to the Clarence NY site, prize
>> difference is the deciding factor in that one. Clarence - $500 , Altoona
>> - $50.
>> Of course , in a strange twist of fate, my going to NY will not make me
>> eligible (from some sources I have contacted) for the Pennsylvania
>> record for giant squash, whatever that may be. Joe Mills came last year,
>> to Altoona, and became the king of DC with his weight of 406 in Altoona,
>> PA. It seems strange to me that a grower can come into Pennsylvania and
>> grab thier state(or territory - D.C.) record, but Pennsylvania growers
>> are not allowed to go out and of the commonwealth and be eligible.. Oh
>> well.. It is just a title.. la de da...
>> I will have an update to the page, complete with pictures and text
>> later this evening, so please stop by and check it out.. 150" circ,
>> 86.5" side to side, and 95 inches stem to blossom end tonite as of 6PM,
>> making that a total OTT of 331.5".. Charts have the "Dark Horse" at 740
>> with the circ charts, and 719 withthe OTT charts. Lots of cantelouping,
>> so I am hoping and leaning towards the high estimate of 740.. Who
>> knows..
>> --
>> Lyle "Rocky" Rockwell
>> ICQ: 1815098
>> website: http://home.cyber-quest.com/rocky.r
>>
>> email: rocky.r@cyber-quest.com
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