2011 VGPGA crew |
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at Sam Mazza's in Colchester, 10/08/2011 |
VGPGA 2011 Year in Review presentation by Dan Boyce.
New Vermont State Records: Long Gourd - John Young 124 1/2 " (by an 1/8 of an inch) Squash
- Dan and Holly Boyce 913 lbs Watermelon - Mike Cole 124 lbs
Pumpkin - Mark Breznick 1498 lbs
Personal bests grown this year: Mark Breznick 1498 lbs (new State record), Dan Boyce 1421 lbs
(new site record), John Young 1103 lbs (Howard Dill Award winner), Randy Stromback 1028 lbs (1K club), Steve Minor
912 lbs, Mike Cole 881 lbs, Steve Brigante 737 lbs (first year grower), Gary Gallipo 441 lbs (first year grower), Sarah
Rainville 415 lbs and Wendy Patteson 150 lbs (first year grower).
2011 brought NEW WORLD RECORD pumpkin and NEW WORLD RECORD squash!!
1818.5 lb pumpkin by Jim and Kelsey Bryson from Ormstown, Quebec and a 1486.6 lb squash grown by Joel Jarvis from St.
Thomas, Ontario. Looks like Canada is tops this year.
You-tube video of weighing the new world record.
GPC site info page.
Photo Album from VGPGA weigh-off
4th Annual Giant Pumpkin Regatta photos
Channel 3 News story on the Regatta
What happens to our pumpkins after the Regatta?
9/30 - Mark and Sharon Breznick from Pittsford, VT |
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Fourth place at Topsfield Fair and a NEW VT RECORD - 1498 lbs! |
Vermont State Record Squash - 913 lbs |
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Grown by Dan and Holly Boyce from Benson, VT - 2011 |
10/8/11 - John Young from Jericho, VT |
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First place Long Gourd at VGPGA weigh-off and NEW VT STATE RECORD - 124.5" |
Vermont State Watermelon - 124 lbs 10/08/11 |
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VGVPA weigh-off, grown by Mike Cole of Castleton, VT |
Results from the 2011 On-Line Seed Auction.
Annual Winter Meeting held in Berlin, VT at the Comfort Inn on Saturday February 26, 2011
Click here for Winter Meeting minutes
Photos from the Winter Meeting.
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