The 2009 Pumpkinm...
The 2009 Pumpkinmania! Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off & Contest's Gourds Go Global!Good morning, Pumpkinistas!I received this link to New Tang Dynasty Television's great story on this year's weigh-off:Pumpkinmania New Tang Dynasty Television http://ap.ntdtv.com/News/Item/?id=200910270038 Some of the growers high-lighted in this story are already cult media figures in Asia.Congratulations!

The Epoch Times P...
The Epoch Times Pumpkinmania! Article Good afternoon, Pumpkinistas! Mr. Albert Roman, the journalist for The Epoch Times that covered this year's Pumpkinmania! event e-mailed me the link to his article. It's excellent and I think captures the spirit and flavor of Pumpkinmania! in a very accurate way: http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/24459/ Happy reading!

All photos courte...
All photos courtesy of Ty HallMore Images from Pumpkinmania!Good morning, Pumpkinistas!These are some pictures that Ty Hall, of Kellogg Garden Products, judge, sponsor, and senior lifting crew team member e-mailed me of this year's event! They're great since Ty captured all of the growers and the prize ceremony.Thank you very much, Ty!

The 2009 Pumpkinm...
The 2009 Pumpkinmania! Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off & ContestWinner in Repose Good morning, Pumpkinistas!This year's 903 pound winning pumpkin, grown by Michelle Lofthouse is resting next to an oak tree in her front yard. Part of the prize money will go toward replacing a blown head gasket in the tractor can see in the background, which was damaged moving this year's winner!Congratulations again on a

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Akili Arnold Brian Gould Wendy TaylorJohn GuaydacanMartha TreadwayLinda Hales Elenore Lepe Chuck and Joan McClainChristy Concan Mark ImhoofStacey Taylor Gary Williams & Family Mayson GilmoreStuart Shim Gracie GilmoreKen Smith Allison Van Wingerden Talia Van WingerdenMae Powell Alfonso LepeWalter Van Wingerden Warner ProdanMike Gray Carol SlagleMichelle Lofthouse Recaptures The 2009