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Little-TON - Colorado

The Big One's are going to New York City to the New York Botanical Gardens for a Giant Pumpkin ExtravaganZa.....

The Monster Stelts....1807.5 Grown by our GPC President Dave Stelts will indeed become a monster. Carved into a pumpkin monster by Ray Villafane, famed pumpkin carver and two time winner on the Food Network.

Leonardo Urena....you heard of his fantastic weights, Our Grower of the Year with 1684, 1560, and the 1704....his 1704 will be on display for all to see and behold…..and

Brant Bordsen with his 1693 giant grown in California……they will all be going to

The New York Botanical Gardens……
Visit the New York Botanical Gardens Website at:
http://www.nybg.org/exhibitions/haunted-pumpkin-garden/index.php

Giant Pumpkin Carving Weekends
Saturday & Sunday, October 22 & 23, all day

That’s over 5200 pounds of Atlantic Giants Pumpkins on display.......

New York will never be the same…………….

You wont want to miss it......

10/12/2011 6:10:44 PM

Muddy Waters

Wow! Congrats to all!

10/12/2011 7:39:28 PM

Sort of Sunny Sometimes, WA

You guys are my heroes. Even you Wiz.

10/12/2011 9:01:42 PM

South Bloomfield, Ohio

Wiz Rockz!

10/12/2011 9:04:01 PM

Boise City, Oklahoma, USA

Amen, they'll have to call it the Big Pumpkin, not the Big Apple.... superkewl

10/12/2011 9:35:21 PM

Massillon, Ohio

we were just talking about this today! how are they getting the pumpkins from CA to NY? cant wait to see pics! have fun, everyone!!!!

10/12/2011 9:38:17 PM

Connecticut

I have my...

-miners light
-wood saw
-labels
-camera
-Team-Pumpkin helpers

all ready for the pumpkins arrival as we have the task of official seed harvesting. Last year, I really "got into my work" and I plan on doing the same this year;-)

-Matt

10/12/2011 10:36:35 PM

Owensboro, Ky.

Congrats, Matt D. maybe this year we could see yer face!!!! So far you are sorta "butt UGLY"!!! Peace, Wayne LOL!!!!!!!

10/12/2011 11:34:27 PM

Roseville, CA

Hi WiZ ~ nice to meet you. I'm a first year grower from Northern California. On one of the recent posts you mentioned something going on in February at the Circus Circus. Where would I learn more information? Thanks. b

10/13/2011 1:30:27 AM

Dummer Twp - Ontario

Have a great trip - the only thing missing is the WORLD RECORD SQUASH from up here in Canada. Enjoy the limelight

10/13/2011 5:39:02 AM

Colorado

Matt, enjoy it while youre still skinny enough to fit in them pumpkin bro

10/13/2011 12:25:34 PM

Little-TON - Colorado

GPC 2012 SEMINAR REGISTRATION
LAS VEGAS NEVADA AT THE CIRCUS CIRCUS HOTEL
SEMINAR SPECIFICS

* The seminar sessions officially open at 1pm on Friday 2/24/2012 and conclude at
12pm Sunday 2/26/2012 the official itinerary will be coming soon as we finalize
details.
* Seminar registration fee of $95.00 that includes the following -
* Entrance to all sessions Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
* Lunch on Saturday
* Beverage service during seminar sessions.
* Hospitality room Friday - $2 domestic beer, well drinks, & specified wine.
GPC awards show Saturday night - $2 domestic beer, well drinks, & specified wine.
· If you are a GPC Hall of Fame member, GPC over all champion, &/or Grower
of the Year winner your registration fee is complimentary from the GPC.
· The first 100 to register for the entire weekend including the GPC awards
show dinner & happy hour get a free GPC hat shipped to them for each full
registration purchased.
ALA CARTE
Lunch buffet only - $30 per person
GPC awards show dinner - happy hour ($1 well drinks, domestic beer, & specified
wine), appetizers, & dinner - $45 per person

More info is coming.......

Be sure to check out you GPC website.....link on the front page of BigPumpkins.com

Hope to see you there! Add poundZ to your PB....
The BIG show in Vegas....at the Circus Circus

But We are going to New York CIty....FIRST........Are YOU?

10/13/2011 6:39:17 PM

Little-TON - Colorado

Team B..... Ill see you in VEGAS.....

10/13/2011 9:19:31 PM

Roseville, CA

Thank you so much. I am loving this!

10/14/2011 12:59:06 PM

Brooklyn Corner, Nova Scotia

And the WR pumpkin Kirk, have a great trip.

10/16/2011 8:37:01 AM