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Pumpkin Weigh Off

The Pumpkin weigh off, sponsored by Libby’s Pumpkin, is a competition showcasing pumpkins of all sizes! Cash and prizes will be awarded for the Giant King Pumpkin, the Queen Pumpkin, the Tiniest Pumpkin and for pumpkins in some other fun categories as well!

Winning pumpkins will be on display in the front window of the former Heartland Bank building at the corner of Main and Adams. All other pumpkins will be on display along west Jefferson Street.  First Place winners will ride in the parade on Saturday morning!

 

2012 Information

2012 Winners
King: 
1st - Nicholas Steider, 76 lbs.
2nd - Chloe Woodin, 60 lbs.
3rd - Grant Franklin, 24 lbs.

Queen (1/2 the King):
Grant Franklin, 24 lbs.

Closest to 46 lbs.(for 46th Annual Festival):
Chloe Woodin, 60 lbs.

Tiniest:
1st - Galbraith Family, 50 grams
2nd - Braden Lindley, 70 grams
3rd - Danielle Jeake, 75 grams

Open:
1st - Brexton Hall, 633 lbs.
2nd - Tommy Dale, 454 lbs.
3rd - Dick Burns, 102 lbs.


Morton Children Competition Categories: 
Morton Giant King Pumpkin – heaviest pumpkin
Morton Queen Pumpkin – exactly ½ the weight of the King Pumpkin
Morton’s Tiniest Pumpkin – smallest pumpkin that is sound and all orange.

Categories Open to Everyone:
Mature Orange Pumpkin - weighing exactly 46 lbs 
Open Class Giant Pumpkin – heaviest pumpkin

Click here for official rules
Click here for 2011 winners.

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