2021 News & Photos

1379 Squires 1386 Companion 1270.5 Duffy
Top three pumpkins at 2021 VGPGA Weigh-off.
Our 14th annual weigh-off was a beautiful sunny Saturday, September 18th,  at Sam Mazza’s Farmstand in Colchester, VT.   Many growers grew personal bests:
 
Giant pumpkins:
Scott Levick 78.5 lbs (1st year grower)
Michelle Sanders 465.5 lbs (1st year grower)
Eric Brady 656.5 lbs (1st weigh-off)
Ethan Nelson 895 lbs
Joel Ernstoff 1008 lbs (NEW 1K member)
Richard Mace 1207.5 (NEW 1K member)
 
Green Squash:
Aaron Messier 987 lbs
 
Long Gourds:
Wilbur Horton 112 7/8″
Terry Keim 132 3/8″
John & Kerry Young 144 3/4″
 
Field Pumpkin:
Alan Nesbitt 204.5 lbs (Largest grown in the world for 2021!)

Our club annual on-line seed auction was held Jan. 9th through Jan. 17th.  See the link below for details. Our auction was very successful.  Thank you to John Young, Norm Gansert and Paul Gouin.

 

Our club annual winter meeting was held on-line Saturday February 6th 1:00-3:00PM.  Steve Daletas was our guest speaker. And Ron Scholtz was elected as our next President.