Canada 850+ 2004 This is the list of sound giant pumpkins exceeding 850 pounds grown in Canada and weighed at a public competition.How are we doing vs last year? In 2003 there were 51 over 850-----this year there were 61.--better in 2003 the top 10 average was 1186--this year it is 1143. --worse You can draw your own conclusions as to what sort of year we had collectively. Please inform me of any errors or omissions---eatrich@magma.ca 613-838-3650 A.Eaton Nov/2004 Grower Hometown Site Rank Site 1 Alan Eaton 1446.0 Richmond,ON 1 2004 PEO 2 Fred Hain 1160.5 London,ON 2 2004 PEO 3 Jake Van Kooten 1142.0 Port Alberni,BC 1 2004 POR 4 Claude Colbert 1128.0 Sainte-Croix,QC 1 2004 GEN OTT 5 Arnold Vader 1114.5 Cherry Valley,ON 3 2004 PEO 6 Claude Girard 1111.0 Grd-Saint-Espirit,QC 2 2004 GEN OTT 7 Bill Northrup 1101.0 Sussex,NB 1 2004 WIN 8 Claude Girard 1097.0 Grd-Saint-Espirit,QC 3 2004 GEN 9 Frank Catapano 1071.0 Woodbridge,ON 1 2004 WBF 10 Roger Wentzell 1059.0 Bridgewater,NS 2 2004 WIN 11 Drew Papez 1058.8 St Catherines,ON 1 2004 NIA 12 Mary Vader 1057.5 Cherry Valley,ON 4 2004 PEO WEL 13 Frank Catapano 1049.5 Woodbridge,ON 5 2004 PEO 14 Todd Kline 1045.0 Shawville,QC 4 2004 GEN 15 Glenn Needham 1045.0 Braeside,ON 3 2004 OTT 16 Robert Hamlyn 1044.8 St Catherines,ON 2 2004 NIA 17 John Lyons 1043.0 Baltimore,ON 6 2004 PEO 18 Darrell Leonard 1039.0 Wyevale,ON 7 2004 PEO 19 Edmand Hemphill 1036.0 Mount Pleasant,NB 1 2004 NEG 20 Doug Timpf 1024.6 Walsingham,ON 3 2004 NIA SIM 21 Claude Colbert 1018.0 Sainte-Croix,QC 5 2004 GEN 22 Wayne Kennedy 1017.0 Orono,ON 8 2004 PEO 23 Greg Squires 1010.0 Walsingham,ON 2 2004 SIM 24 Eric Sundin 1009.5 Stoney Creek,ON 9 2004 PEO SIM 25 Arnold Vader 1006.5 Cherry Valley,ON 2 2004 WEL 26 Todd Kline 1000.0 Shawville,QC 4 2004 OTT 27 Ken Armstrong 995.6 Vittoria,ON 4 2004 NIA 28 Lisa Wentzell 994.0 Bridgewater,NS 3 2004 WIN 29 Margaret Sundin 989.0 Stoney Creek,ON 10 2004 PEO SIM 30 Chris Lyons 984.0 Scarborough,ON 11 2004 PEO 31 Howard Dill 980.0 Windsor,NS 4 2004 WIN 32 Bill Northrup 965.0 Sussex,NB 2 2004 NEG 33 Kerri Perras 960.0 Campbell River,BC 3 2004 SHO 34 Jake Van Kooten 958.0 Port Alberni,BC 1 2004 PUY 35 Glenn Cheam 955.0 Stittsville,ON 5 2004 OTT 36 Floyd Hardy 953.0 Tignish,PE 1 2004 SPR 37 Adrien Gervais 948.0 Barrie,ON 12 2004 PEO 38 Eileen Kennedy 946.0 Orono,ON 13 2004 PEO 39 Eric Sundin 945.2 Stoney Creek,ON 1 1004 ROC 40 Larry Squires 935.0 Port Rowan,ON 14 2004 PEO SIM 41 Clifford Picketts 933.0 French River,PE 2 2004 SPR 42 Laurent Mallet 932.0 Haut Shippagan,NB 3 2004 NEG 43 Alan Aten 932.0 Springvale,PE 3 2004 SPR 44 John Lyons 930.5 Baltimore,ON 3 2004 WEL 45 Phil Hunt 926.0 Cameron,ON 15 2004 PEO 46 Will Neily 925.0 Paradise,NS 5 2004 WIN 47 George Lloyd 922.0 Simcoe,ON 6 2004 SIM 48 Dorothy Hain 914.5 London,ON 16 2004 PEO 49 Tom Dudka 913.0 New Glasgow,NS 6 2004 WIN 50 Gary Burke 906.5 Otterville,ON 17 2004 PEO SIM 51 Ben Hebb 906.0 Bridgewater,NS 7 2004 WIN 52 Daniel Pitura 903.2 Merrickville,ON 5 2004 NIA 53 Todd Kline 897.0 Shawville,QC 1 2004 SVF 54 Glenn Cheam 882.5 Stittsville,ON 6 2004 OTT 55 Laurent Mallet 881.0 Haut Shippagan,NB 4 2004 NEG 56 Lisa Wentzell 877.0 Bridgewater,NS sound 2004 surplus 57 Jean-Guy Lesage 874.0 St-P-les-Becquets,QC 6 2004 GEN 58 Matt Corkum 870.0 Bridgewater,NS 8 2004 WIN 59 Edmand Hemphill 866.0 Mount Pleasant,NB 5 2004 NEG 60 Kenny Rose 860.0 Lingan,NS 1 2004 MIL 61 Eric Sundin 857.0 Stoney Creek,ON 2 2004 ROC 2003 2004 By Province Ontario 60% 52% Nova Scotia 15% 15% Quebec 7% 13% New Bruinswick 6% 10% Prince Edward Is. 7% 5% British Columbia 3% 5%