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The GVGO, The Cornerstone Early Anything Weigh-Off & The International Giant Vegetable Growers Convention have teamed up and join forces to offer a cash first place prize of $600.00 to the grower of the largest pumpkin from any of the 3 certified seeds listed below.

2007 GVGO SEED ENDORSEMENT PROGRAM

3 > Genetic 2006 pumpkin crosses selected and based on a number of factors

Potential to Produce Large Fruit
Traditional Pumpkin Shape
Potential to Weigh Heavy
Genetic Background
Orange Colour

Seed availability & GVGO Distribution.
International Giant Vegetable Grower Convention Distribution

$ 600.00 to the registered winner of the largest pumpkin from any one of these three seeds.
All GVGO Members & Convention participants are officially registered must be officially weighed at a weigh off site and be listed as official.

3/24/2007 6:11:14 AM

Ontario, Canada.

Endorsed 2006 Seed Crosses

941.5 MacKenzie 06, 1163.5 MacKenzie 2005 X 1370.0 Rose 03
7.83% Heavy to 2005 Chart, Round & Pear Shaped
Runner up 2006 GPC Howard Dill Award
Good color genetics in the 1370 in the father and mother
Possible cross choices the Big Orange Double Cross with the 901.5 Leonard 06.

901.5 Leonard 06, 1233.5 Reiss 2005 x 1101.0 Northrup 2004
Both Mother and Father are Big Orange Producers
Possible cross choices, the Big Orange Double Cross with the 941.5 MacKenzie 06

http://1058.5 Timm 06, 1031.5 Timm 2005 x 1446.0 Eaton 2004
Picked early, September 15th for the Cornerstone Weigh-off.
Long line of proven genetic producers behind it.
Possible cross choices the 947 Hunt 05.

Further information and details will be provided at the GVGO seminar. Or visit gvgo.ca

For further details please contact:

Phil Hunt, GVGO President
Russ Landry, Conerstone Early Anything Weigh-off
Lisa Irwin, Pumpkinfest

3/24/2007 6:14:25 AM