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First
GPC Event in Ontario – www.blueberryranch.ca
Farthest
North GPC Event in Ontario
Starts
around 12 noon
Please
see website for details and prize structures: www.pumpkinfest.org
Sun.
Oct. 2 between 10 am and 3 pm is drop off. Early registration
by Sept.24.
The
fruit must remain until the fair is over and picked up Tues. Oct. 11
See the rules and prize structure at: www.norfolkcountyfair.com
Non
GPC – Re-weighs allowed – www.erinfair.ca
Top
five pumpkins on display until Monday
1st)$750 plus $250 for heaviest over 1000lbs,
2nd)$500, 3rd)$300, 4th)$150, 5th)$100, 6th)$50, 7th-10th)$25, 11th-20th)$20
- Rosettes for all contestants marking the first annual
Erin Fair Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off.
- A perpetual trophy for the Grand Champion Pumpkin.
- A trophy for the heaviest tri-county (Halton,Peel,Wellington)pumpkin.
- A trophy for the Howard Dill Award.
We welcome all growers regardless of whether they have already weighed at a GPC
event.
For entry forms and more information contact the Erin Agricultural Society. Dave
Meek dmeek@rogers.com or Eileen Brown secretary@erinfair.ca
Hope to see you Thanksgiving weekend!
Load
in 10 am – Weigh Off @ Noon – www.woodbridgefair.com
Giant
Pumpkins: 15 prizes
1st prize. 1000, 2nd. 500, 3rd. 300, 4th. 200, 5th. 100
6th thru 15th 50, Hidden weight 300 to over 3rd place only
Squash
True Green
1st. 500, 2nd. 300, 3rd. 100
Tomatoes
1st. 100, 2nd. 75, 3rd. 50
Watermelon
1st. 150, 2nd. 100, 3rd. 50
Field
Pumpkins
1st. 150, 2nd. 100, 3rd. 50
Long
Gourds
1st. 150, 2nd.. 100, 3rd. 50
Last GPC event of the year and best parade there is
www.pec.on.ca/pumpkinfest
First
Heaviest Pumpkin |
$1000 |
Second
Heaviest Pumpkin |
$500 |
Third
Heaviest Pumpkin |
$250 |
Fourth
Heaviest Pumpkin |
$150 |
Fifth
Heaviest Pumpkin |
$100 |
Sixth
Heaviest Pumpkin |
$75 |
Seventh to
Tenth Heaviest Pumpkin |
$50 |
Eleventh to
Fifteenth Heaviest Pumpkin |
$25 |
Bill Greer
Memorial Prize for Heaviest Pumpkin
Grown in Prince Edward County |
$250 |
Howard Dill
Award (Nicest looking Pumpkin over 600 lbs.) |
$100 |
4 H Award
Heaviest Pumpkin grown by a 4 H member |
$50 |
Giant Field
Pumpkin |
1st $100,
2nd $75, 3rd $50, 4th $25, 5th $20 |
Heaviest
Squash |
$250 |
Second
Heaviest Squash |
$150 |
Third
Heaviest Squash |
$100 |
Fourth
Heaviest Squash |
$75 |
Fifth
Heaviest Squash |
$50 |
Long Gourd |
1st
$100, 2nd $75, 3rd $50, 4th $25, 5th $20 |
Tallest
Sunflower |
1st $50,
2nd $25, 3rd $15 |
Giant
Watermelon |
1st $100,
2nd $75, 3rd $50, 4th $25, 5th $20 |
Giant
Tomato |
1st $50,
2nd $25, 3rd $15 |
Total
Prize Money |
$4490 |
Non
GPC – Reweighs allowed – www.thekeenepumpkinfestival.com
Main website: www.royalfair.org
2011 Pumpkin and Squash Challenge
(Please check website for other categories: http://royalfair.org/files/horticulture.pdf)
Entry Fee: For all 2011Pumpkin or Squash
Challenges $25 plus tax and administration fee if paid on or before Monday, October 24, 2011.
Late entries will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday,
November 2, 2011. The late entry fee will be $35 plus tax and administration fee.
All Giant Vegetable Growers bringing their entries in are
allowed entrance only through the East Loading Dock Door #20, on Saturday, November 5th,
where they will receive a hand stamp after they show proof of entrance to the competition.
Giant Vegetable Growers bringing in entries for class 22 should
enter at door #33 in the Lower East Annex.
Prize Money:
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
$750 |
$400 |
$250 |
$150 |
$100 |
$75 |
$50 |
$25 |
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