Sunday, September 17, 2006

Looking forward to the 2007,
6th Annual
Big Sky Giant Pumpkin Growers' Weigh Off...

We have a new Weigh Off coordinator/organizer - our new Champ: Jim West!!
Please contact him with any questions or ideas for 2007.

Jim does not have internet or email -
Home: 406-961-4286
Cell: 406-369-2357


Thank you all for your support for the last five years!
Kim

Saturday, September 16, 2006

2006
5th Annual Big Sky Giant Pumpkin Growers' Results!!!


Competition Division

WT

1st

Jim West

666

2nd

Len Ballek

642

3rd

Jim West

508

4th

Dave Moak

445

5th

Mike Violette

380

6th

Larry Johnson

376

7th

Jim Bailey

271

8th

Kate Davis

210

Exhibition Division

WT

1

Rick Maggi (Idaho)

1011

2

Rick Maggi (Idaho)

806

3

Rick Maggi (Idaho)

789

4

Kim Thomas


276

5

Valerie Putnam

244

6

Kim Thomas

197

7

Marty Knox

116

Children’s Division

WT

1st

Kiana Ballek (absent)

454

2nd

Jade Thomas

303

3rd

Tiffany & Khyley Haugen

254

4th

Hunter DiBrito

105

5th

Hudsyn DiBrito

67

6th

Emanda Foller

51

7th

Yani Dodge

39

8th

Yani & Danielle Dodge

37

9th

Danielle Dodge

35


Some more 2006 stats:

· New Event record 1011 lbs

· New MT State record 666 lbs

· Total Weight 8282

· Highest Avg wt 345 lbs

· 66% are PBs (Personal Best)

· 12% are 1st time growers

· # Pumpkins Entered: 24

· # Grower Families: 14

· # Volunteers: 12

· Skilled Fork Lift Operator – Quinn Kirkland!!

Many thanks for the beautiful setting at Qwival’s

Friday, September 08, 2006

C'mon Down!!

Registration is 9am to 10:30am and the

Weigh Off Begins at 11am SHARP!!

Bring your monsters and your minis and show everyone whatcha got!

The 5th Annual Big Sky Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh Off is Saturday, Sept. 16th.

You will not be disappointed - we are sure to set a new Montana State Record and very likely to set a new site record as well.

There are rumors of an 800 pounder out there...

Come cheer form the sidelines or help hoist your prize pumpkin this Saturday!