Re: Altoona Weigh-off
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Altoona Weigh-off
- From: "* <r*@cyber-quest.com>
- Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 19:43:40 -0400
- References: <4eb08910.360543a1@aol.com>
MHicks4939@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 9/20/98 1:27:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> PatFishman@aol.com writes:
>
> << Marv,
>
> I have one pumpkin pollinated at the beginning of August that stalled out at
> approximately 70 lbs. I have another pumpkin that is still growing. I
> estimate it to be between 70 and 150 lbs. It's 27 inches long, 23 inces
> wide
> and 19 inches thick. The weather in Richmond, VA is just beginning to get
> good for pumpkin growth. The pumpkin 28 days old. The pumpkin may grow
> right
> up to Halloween if I leave it alone. My dilemma:
>
> Do I cut the growing pumpkin, bring it to Altoona and embarrass myself?
>
> Or do I leave the growing pumpkin for maximum size and bring the 70 lber to
> Altoona to really embarrass myself?
>
> Patrick O' Veltman
>
> If it's too embarrassing I could skip the weigh off and go to the BASS
> Invitational tournament at Buggs Island on October 3rd.
> -------------- >>
>
> POV
>
> Marv Hicks here, since I didn't get to see the famous Veltman 70 from last
> year, that would be fine. I've never seen anyone embarrassed at a weighoff,
> they're a lot of fun when you have a pumpkin, regardless of size.
>
> Looking forward to seeing you here on the 3rd.
>
> Marv
>
> Marv
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But are they fun, if you have no pumpkin? :( just kidding Marv.. I
will have a great time this year helping them carry all the big boys
here at our local..I hope you all have a great time, and it is so nice
to hear from Pat OV...
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