Seed Auctions/Raffles
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Subject: Connecticut Giant Pumpkin Growers auction 24/25
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Lot # 1 Great Opening Lot of Leonardo Urena seeds --20 1893 Urena ’23 2365 Wolf x 1940 1811 Urena ’23 dmg 1940 Urena x 2365 Wolf 1468 Urena ’23 2234 Noel x 2365 Wolf Grew 1925 Noel ‘24
Lot # 2 Steve Sperry 2024 pumpkins - 2 sets --20 20 2237.5 Sperry 2024 (2198 Sperry x 2465 Sperry) 1864 Sperry 2024 (2447 Cutrupi x 2465 Sperry)
Lot # 3 Some Proven Orange makers -- 25 1995.5 Hoornstra ’23 2365 Wolf x 1885 Werner 947 Cook ’22 1088 Bayuk x 2350 Gienger (2 seeds) 739 Cook ‘22 2350 Gienger x 1883 Bayuk (3 seeds)
Lot # 4 Rick Mace’s 1109 x 2365 crosses – 3 sets -- 25 25 20 1010.5 Mace ’23 sq 1109 Jutras x 2365 Wolf 1203 Mace ’24 1010.5 Mace x 1010.5 Mace 25% chance of a Green Squash 758 Maydan ’24 1010.5 Mace x 1010.5 Mace (28% Heavy) 25% chance of a Green Squash
Lot # 5 Orange Maker Ned Sandercock’s 839 Offspring lot – 2 sets -- 75 70 1952.5 Kogut ’22 839 Sandercock x Self 2082 Toboyek ’24 839 Sandercock x 2023 Andrusz 2196 Zappa ’24 839 Sandercock x 2144 Barron 1917 Wolf ’23 dmg 839 Sandercock x 2006 Wolf 861 Maydan ’24 839 Sandercock x 839 Sandercock
Kogut Toboyek Zappa Wolf Maydan
Lot # 6 Nice ’23 AG Pumpkin bundle -- 20 2212 Chan ‘23 (2183.7 Mendi x Self) 7% HEAVY 2036 Root/Kennedy ’23 1953 Daletas x 2554 Andrusz 2035 Platte ’23 2332 Paton x 2110 Platte (2 seeds) Grew the 2062 Swarts 1989.5 Conway ’22 2356 Mendi x 1747 Handy Grew the 2131 Bernstrom ‘23
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1/3/2025 8:48:23 PM
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Colorado
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Lot # 7 Leonardo Urena – Oldie but Goodie - 1911 -- 40 1911 Urena ’17 2066 Geddes x 1631 Urena Grew the 2528 Geddes ’18 and many +2K pumpkins
Lot # 8 Ridgefield, Ct. 2024 Weighoff Lot 2 sets -- 30 25 2125 Wallace 2365 Wolf x 2344 Wallace 2032 Scott ’24 2465 Sperry x 1904.5 Sperry 1925 Noel ’24 1468 Urena x 2234 Noel 960 Spargo ’24 1010 Spargo ’21 x 2240.5 Connolly 815.5 Pagano ’24 1017 Rondeau x 1107 Dawson HD winner 861 Maydan ’24 839 Sandercock x 839 Sandercock
Watermelons Lot # 9 Bill Neptune Watermelons & Bushel Gourds – 3 sets -- 25 25 20 289.4 Neptune ’24 341 Vial x 272.5 Neptune (4 seeds) 245 Neptune ’24 291 Kent x 272.5 Neptune (4 seeds) 221.5 Neptune ’24 272.5 Neptune x 291 Kent (4 seeds) Bushel Gourd 294.5 Neptune ’24 343 Kaminski x Self (2 seeds)
Lot # 10 Nick McCaslin GOTY Watermelons 2 Sets -- 40 40 309.5 McCaslin ’24 242 Wolf x self (4 seeds) 276.2 McCaslin ’24 276.2 McCaslin x self (4 seeds) 262.2 McCaslin ’24 309 McCaslin x self (4 seeds) 256 McCaslin ’24 146.5 Young x self (4 seeds) Giant Green Squash
Lot # 11 2024 Giant Green Squash Lot – 2 sets -- 50 35 1738 Jutras ’24 1109 Jutras x Self 1415 Jolivette ’24 1109 Jutras x 1264 Pierpont 14% heavy 988.5 Jolivette ’24 1264 Pierpont x Self 8% Heavy
Lot # 12 Cindy Tobeck’s Giant Green Squash lot – 1 set -- 50 2030 Tobeck ’21 1109 Jutras x 1935 Jutras 1884 Tobeck ’23 1109 Jutras x 2030 Tobeck 1592 Tobeck ’23 1997 Tobeck x 2030 Tobeck 1997 Tobeck ’22 1109 Jutras x 1109 Jutras 1480 Tobeck ’20 1935 Jutras x 1935 Jutras
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1/3/2025 9:36:17 PM
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Altitude (to)maters (Scott) |
Colorado
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Lot # 13 Steve Connolly Bushel Gourds ‘ 23 GOTY -- 25 317 Connolly ’23 470 Connolly x Self – 3 seeds 283 Connolly ’23 200 Lariviere x Self – 3 seeds 273 Connolly ’23 296 Jutras x Self – 3 seeds
Lot # 14 Tom Trombley Bushel Gourds - 2 Sets -- 35 30 414 Trombley ’24 313 Trombley x Self - Michigan State Record (4 seeds) 313 Trombley ’21 384 Terry x 470.5 Connolly (4 seeds) Long Gourds
Lot # 15 Rick Mace Long Gourds -- 50 138 Mace ’24 144 Faust x 148.25 Butler (4 seeds) 126.5 Mace ’24 144 Faust x Self (3 seeds) 125 Mace ’24 144 Faust x Self (5 seeds) 122 Mace ’21 136.88 LeBlanc x Self (5 seeds) 129.63 Mace ’19 137.5 Ansems x Self (5 seeds)
Lot # 16 Joe Jutras Long Gourds – 2 Sets -- 50 30 159 Jutras ’23 121 Eaton x 148 Gfeller – (2 seeds) 149.19 Jutras ’23 121 Eaton x 136 LeBlanc – (3 seeds) 145.88 Jutras ’23 115 Eaton x 121 Eaton – (3 seeds) 135.19 Jutras ’24 121 Eaton x 159 Jutras – (3 seeds)
Lot # 17 Al Eaton Lot -- 50 168.25 Sharon Eaton ’22 115 Eaton ’20 (UOL) x Self – 2 seeds (Former World Record)
Lot # 18 Del and Julie Faust 2024 Long Gourds -- 75 159.25 Faust ’24 142.25 Faust x 144 Faust (4 seeds) 150.00 Faust ’24 144 Faust x 142.25 Faust (4 seeds) 132.50 Faust ’24 142.25 Faust x 144 Faust (4 seeds) 131.03 Faust ’24 144 Faust x 142.25 Faust (4 seeds) 129.5 Faust ’24 144 Faust x 142.25 Faust (4 seeds) 128.65 Faust ’24 142.25 Faust x 144 Faust (4 seeds)
Lot # 19 Andy Wolf’s 1917 – Grew 3 HDs in 2024 – 2 sets -- 40 35 1917 Wolf ’23 dmg 839 Sandercock x 2006 Wolf
Lot # 20 Engel Orange – The Best of Shannon’s Orange Beauties -- NS 1454 Engel ’21 896 Engel ’20 x 359 Foss ‘13 1111 Engel ’24 823 Engel ’23 x 1965 Caspers ‘23 507 Engel ‘24 35
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1/3/2025 9:36:38 PM
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Altitude (to)maters (Scott) |
Colorado
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Lot # 20 Engel Orange – The Best of Shannon’s Orange Beauties -- NS 1454 Engel ’21 896 Engel ’20 x 359 Foss ‘13 1111 Engel ’24 823 Engel ’23 x 1965 Caspers ‘23 507 Engel ‘24 359 Foss ’23 x 2266 Kisamore ‘23
Lot # 21 More Engel Orange w/ Rodebaugh Ruby & Gienger 2350 genes – 2 -- 25 NS sets 1170 Engel ’23 1461 Rodebaugh ’22 x 840 Engel ’22 823 Engel ’23 1454 Engel ’21 x 1461 Rodebaugh ‘22 1296 Engel ’21 1083 Schmit ’20 x 2350 Gienger 944 Westaby ’21 2350 Gienger x Self Tomatoes
Lot # 22 Christopher MacDonald Tomatoes, Long Gourds, and Bushel Gourds -- 25 NS – New York’s Finest – 2 sets Tomatoes 8.42 MacDonald ’24 9.06 Brown x open 5.4 MacDonald ’24 6.15 MacDonald x open Bushel Gourds 299.5 MacDonald ’24 308.5 MacDonald x self 296 MacDonald ’24 306 MacDonald x self Long Gourds 139.88 MacDonald ’24 144.25 MacDonald x self
Lot # 23 Del and Julie Faust Tomatoes – 1 set -- 60 7.10 Faust ’24 11.65 Faust x open (5 seeds) 6.97 Faust ’24 8.32 Faust x open (5 seeds) 6.72 Faust ’24 7.94 Faust x open (5 seeds) 6.49 Faust ’24 7.94 LaRue x open (5 seeds) 6.44 Faust ’24 7.92 Faust x open (4 seeds) 5.93 Faust ’24 8.51 LaRue x open (5 seeds)
Lot # 24 Tom Trombley Tomatoes - 2 sets -- 20 NS 7.91 Trombley ’24 6.48 Young x open - Michigan State record (4 seeds) 6.78 Trombley ’24 6.48 Young x open (2 seeds) 6.56 Trombley ’24 6.48 Young x open (3 seeds)
Lot # 25 Brandon Clayton Tomatoes from Washington State – 2 sets -- 25 25 9.5lb Clayton ’24 6.25 Clayton dmg x open (5 seeds) 8.68 Clayton ’24 5.04 Clayton x open (5 seeds) 5.0 Clayton ’24 unknown (5 seeds) 7.69 Clayton ’23 6.48 Young x Young (6 seeds) 6.25 Clayton ’23 dmg unknown (3 seeds)
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1/3/2025 9:39:01 PM
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Altitude (to)maters (Scott) |
Colorado
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Lot # 26 Rick Jolivette’s Tomatoes – 2 sets -- 40 30 7.44 Jolivette ’23 11.65 Faust x open (5 seeds) 7.28 Jolivette ’23 11.65 Faust x open (5 seeds) 7.06 Jolivette ’23 5.32 H/J x open (5 seeds) 6.47 Jolivette ’23 8.40 Marley x open (4 seeds) 6.34 Jolivette ’24 7.83 Sjodin x open (5 seeds) 5.36 Jolivette ’24 7.28 Jolivette x open (5 seeds) 5.32 Jolivette ’24 7.28 Jolivette x open (5 seeds)
Lot # 27 Rick Jolivette’s Record Tomato – 2 sets -- 40 30 10.2 Jolivette ’24 7.83 Sjodin x open (4 seeds) 6.16 Jolivette ’24 7.28 Jolivette x open (5 seeds) 6.10 Jolivette ’24 dmg 7.06 Jolivette x open (5 seeds) 5.97 Jolivette ’24 7.44 Jolivette x open (5 seeds) 5.92 Jolivette ’24 7.06 Jolivette x open (5 seeds) 5.50 Jolivette ’24 7.28 Jolivette x open (5 seeds) Marrows
Lot # 28 Cindy Tobeck Marrows – 2 sets -- 30 25 127.5 Tobeck ’24 235.9 Baggs x sib (2 seeds) 120.5 Tobeck ’24 235.9 Baggs x sib (3 seeds) 142 Tobeck ’21 217 Baggs x 220 Baggs (3 seeds) 130 Tobeck ’20 220 Baggs x 91.5 LaRue (3 seeds) Sunflowers
Lot # 29 Sunflowers – Rick Mace -- 50 21 ft. 11 in. Tall Sunflower (’24) – 5 seeds 20 ft. 3 in. Tall Sunflower (’24) – 5 seeds 23 ft. 10 in. Tall Sunflower (‘21) - 5 seeds 23 ft. 8 in. Tall Sunflower (‘21) - 5 seeds 23 ft. 7 in. Tall Sunflower (‘20) - 5 seeds 22 ft. 2 In. Tall Sunflower (‘20) - 5 seeds 21 ft. 11 in. Tall Sunflower (‘19) - 5 seeds 21 ft. 2.5 in. Tall Sunflower (‘19) - 5 seeds 21 ft. 2 in. Tall Sunflower (‘19) - 5 seeds 29” Widehead Sunflower (’24) – 5 seeds
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1/3/2025 9:47:05 PM
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Altitude (to)maters (Scott) |
Colorado
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Lot # 30 Widehead Sunflowers – Chris Brown – 2 sets -- 35 30 All with the new two-way measurement 76” Brown Widehead (old 27.25”) 23” Brown x open (6 seeds) 73” Brown Widehead (old 26”) 25” Brown x open (6 seeds) 70.5 Brown Widehead (old 25.5) 23” Brown x open (6 seeds)
Lot # 31 Adam Toboyek 2 sets -- 30 30 2085 Toboyek ’24 839 Sandercock x 2023 Andrusz Adam’s Field Pumpkins 103 Toboyek ’24 268 Baggs x 177 Paul 92 Toboyek ’24 177 Paul x 268 Baggs
Lot # 32 Lee Zappa 2 sets -- 30 25 2196 Zappa ’24 839 Sandercock x 2144 Barron 2315 Zappa ’23 dmg 2144 Barron x 2405 Gunstrom
Lot # 33 Tom Trombley - Michigan 3 sets -- 25 NS NS 2201 Trombley ’24 2201 Kisamore x 2501 Bernstrom 1978 Trombley ’24 2424 Caspers x 2501 Bernstrom 1677 Trombley ’24 2283 Trombley x 2424 Caspers
Lot # 34 Chris Rodebaugh’s West Virginia state record - 2 sets -- 35 30 2206.1 Rodebaugh ’24 1965.5 Rodebaugh x 2365 Wolf 12% Heavy 1755 Rodebaugh ’24 2365 Wolf x 2365 Wolf
Lot # 35 Glen Hoornstra’s 2K season – Terrific Crosses – 3 sets -- 50 40 40 2226.5 Hoornstra ’24 2365 Wolf x 2560 Gienger 2021 Hoornstra ’24 2560 Gienger x 2365 Wolf
Lot # 36 Leonardo Urena’s 1940 – 2 sets -- 30 25 1940 Urena ’20 2517 Haist x 1911 Urena grew the 2656 Paton ’22, 2356 Booth, 2027.2 Vanheuckelom
Lot # 37 Quinn Werner’s Howard Dill winner – 1 Set -- 75 2369 Werner ’24 1885 Werner x 2447.1 Cutrupi 2297 Werner ’24 1885.5 Werner x 2560 Gienger
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1/3/2025 9:59:21 PM
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Altitude (to)maters (Scott) |
Colorado
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Lot # 38 Ron Wallace 2024 Pumpkins – 2 sets -- 45 40 2207 Wallace ’24 2344 Wallace x 2365 Wolf 2125 Wallace ’24 2365 Wolf x 2344.5 Wallace
Lot # 39 Steve Daletas – 2 Sets -- 35 35 2387 Daletas ’24 1885.5 Werner x Wolf 1357 4th pl Half Moon Bay 1938 Daletas ’24 2365 Wolf x 1357 Wolf 1794 Wiltermood ’24 1953 Daletas x 1357 Wolf (Steve’s grandson Parker’s pumpkin)
Lot # 40 Leonardo’s 2024 pumpkins – 3 Sets -- 35 35 25 Nice crosses – Future monsters? 2390 Urena ’24 2365 Wolf x 2447 Cutrupi 12% heavy 3rd pl HMB 1986 Urena ’24 dmg 1940 Urena x 2365 Wolf
Lot # 41 Oregon Giants – 2 sets -- 50 45 2453 Sherwood ’24 2069 Stelts x 1620 Pritchard HD Winner 2301 Pugh ’24 2560 Gienger x 2501 Bernstrom 2250 Pugh dmg ‘24 2501 Bernstrom x 1620 Pritchard
Lot # 42 Barry LeBlanc – Heaviest in New England - 2 sets -- 40 35 2457 LeBlanc ‘24 2147 Marshall x 2222 Gienger
Lot # 43 Amanda Wolf’s Beautiful 2006 – it grows Orange -- 50 2006 Wolf ‘22 (2365 Wolf x Sib)
Lot # 44 Steve Sperry 2023 GOTY -- 35 2198 Sperry ’23 1832 Graham x 2365 Wolf Grew 2471 Noel ‘24 dmg, 2237.5 Sperry ’24, 2154 Sperry ’23 1904.5 Sperry x 2365 Wolf 1525.5 Sperry ’23 2006 Wolf x 1832 Graham
Lot # 45 Alex Noel – Connecticut boulders -- 20 2471 Noel ’24 DMG 2198 Sperry x 2234 Noel 1925 Noel ’24 1468 Urena x 2234 Noel 1921 Noel ’24 2234 Noel x 2198 Sperry
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1/3/2025 11:29:33 PM
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Altitude (to)maters (Scott) |
Colorado
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Lot # 46 Scott Andrusz 2024 - 3 sets -- 100 95 85 2342.5 Andrusz ’24 2554 Andrusz x 1975 Fleser HD Winner 2251 Andrusz ’23 2405 Gunstrom x 2365 Wolf 2245.5 Andrusz ’23 2365 Wolf x 2554 Andrusz 2023 Andrusz ’23 2554 Andrusz x 2365 Wolf 613 Andrusz ’24 2551 Andrusz x 2554 Andrusz - might be the prettiest of all
Lot # 47 Dave and Carol Stelts – GOTY - 2 sets -- 55 50 2531 Stelts ’24 2376 Stelts x 2344 Wallace 2464 Stelts ’24 2365 Wolf x 2376 Stelts 2381 Stelts ’24 2266 Kisamore x 2143 Stelts 1791 Stelts ’24 2227 Stelts x 2144 Barron
Lot # 48 Brandon Dawson’s Awesome pumpkin – 2 sets -- 40 35 2465 Dawson ’24 2560 Gienger x 2006 Wolf
Lot # 49 Peter Olsen’s Denmark record – 2 sets -- 35 35 2459.9 Olsen ’24 2319 Stoeckl x Self
Lot # 50 Caleb Jacobus’ Super Season -- 40 2419 Jacobus ’24 1727 Jacobus x Sib 2357 Jacobus ’24 1727 Jacobus x Sib 2210 Jacobus ’22 2520 Schmit x 2702 Cutrupi
Lot # 51 Jim Ford’s Pumpkin Ponderings -- 110 2551 Ford ’24 2177 Ford ‘23 x 2042 Kisamore 2048 Ford ’24 2042 Kisamore x 1727 Jacobus 1977 Ford ’24 1727 Jacobus x 2177 Ford ‘23
Lot # 52 Travis’ 2024 HMB Winner- Rudy and MMM -- 50 2471 Gienger 2024 (2365 Wolf x 2222 Gienger) RUDY 1783 Gienger 2024 DMG (2222 Gienger x 2560 Gienger) MMM
The Paton brothers’ 2024 Super Lots
Lot # 53 Paton “Mother-Daughter Lot!” WOW! -- 75 2641.1 Paton ‘24 2020 Paton ‘23 x 1727 Jacobus 2020 Paton ’23 DMG 2365 Wolf x 2907 Paton
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1/3/2025 11:30:06 PM
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Altitude (to)maters (Scott) |
Colorado
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Lot # 54 Paton powerhouse lot! -- 60 2639.4 Paton ‘24 1727 Jacobus x 2907 Paton 2257 Paton ’24 2365 Wolf x 1727 Jacobus
Lot # 55 Earl Thompson’s 2670 - #2 Pumpkin in the World - 2 sets -- 100 85 2670 Thompson ‘24 2465.5 Sperry x 2560 Gienger Premium Proven Heavy Hitters
Lot # 56 2177 Ford ‘23 1885 Werner x 1935 Ford - 2 sets -- 100 100 Grew 2551 Ford ‘24
Lot # 57 1727 Jacobus ’22 2702 Cutrupi x 2520 Schmit - 2 sets -- 185 180 Grew 2639.4 Paton, 2420 Mathiowetz ’23, 2419 Jacobus, 2357 Jacobus
Lot # 58 2465.5 Sperry ’23 2365 Wolf x 1832 Graham – Rhode Island record - 2sets -- 200 200 Grew 2670 Thompson ’24, 2032 Scott ‘24 Best of 2024
Lot # 59 Dave Stelts’ 2024 World’s heaviest pumpkin – 2731 - 2 Sets -- 100 95 2731 Stelts ’24 2144 Barron x 2143 Stelts ‘23
Bonus Lot 1 -- 90 Big and Orange Lot – All Howard Dill Winners! 2453 Sherwood ’24 2069 Stelts x 1620 Pritchard HD 2342 Andrusz ’24 2554 Andrusz x 1975 Fleser HD 2158 Paton ’24 1727 Jacobus ’22 x 2907 Paton HD 1858.5 Albert Rodebaugh ’24 1620 Pritchard x Self HD 7% HEAVY
Bonus Lot 2 -- 135 2400 lbs and up 2464 Stelts ’24 2365 Wolf x 2376 Stelts 2459.9 Olsen ’24 2319 Stoeckl x Self 2471 Noel ’24 dmg 2198 Sperry x 2234 Noel 2465 Dawson ’24 2560 Gienger x 2006 Wolf 2457 LeBlanc ’24 2147 Marshall x 2222 Gienger
Bonus Lot 3 -- 125 2500 lbs and up 2531 Stelts ’24 2376 Stelts x 2344 Wallace 2551 Ford ’24 2177 Ford x 2042 Kisamore 2670 Thompson ’24 2465.5 Sperry x 2560 Gienger
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1/3/2025 11:37:27 PM
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Howard |
Nova Scotia
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Thanks as always Scott, great job! Starting to see a good trend and idea regarding $ value/demand for certain seeds. Also the deals some growers could grab in future auctions, especially those on a limited budget! Keep 'er going best you can.
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1/4/2025 9:13:19 AM
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PumpkinShepherd (Todd) |
Indiana
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Thanks for doing this.
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1/4/2025 9:55:53 AM
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