Where fun grows on the vine
and creativity is rewarded with cash

October 18th 2008
10:00 - 4:00

PRIZE INFO
 

PRIZE MONEY FOR 2008 COMPETITION:

 
PRIZES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

PUMPKIN CONTEST:

Prizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . Open . . . . . . . . Youth (under 18)

First . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1500. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$200
Second . . . . . . . . . . . $800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150
Third . . . . . . . . . . . . . $700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100
Fourth . . . . . . . . . . . . $500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75
Fifth . . . . . . . . . . . .. . $275 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50

Heaviest Placer Grown = $500 Bonus

RECIPE CONTEST:

Prizes:

Adults

1st Place: $100 for each category (Savory / Sweet)

2nd Place: $50 for each category (Savory / Sweet)

Kids

1st Place: $40 for each category (Savory / Sweet)

2nd Place: $20 for each category (Savory / Sweet)

Best in Show Award (from all entrants) (Savory / Sweet)

 

SCARECROW CONTEST:

Prizes: . . . . . . . . . . . Open. . . . . . . .14 and under......Group

First . . . . . . . . . . . .. .$1000. . . . . . . . .  . $200............$100

Second . . . . . . . . . . . $800 . . . . . .  .   .. . $150............$100

Third . . . . . . . . . . . . . $700 . . . . . . ..  . . . $100

Fourth . . . . . . . . . . . .$500 . . . . . . . . ..  . . .$75

Fifth . . . . . . . . . . .  . . $150 . . . . . . . . . . . . $50

 

Previous Pumpkin Winners

GIANT PUMPKIN WINNERS FROM PREVIOUS FESTIVALS

  • '98 – Mike Brock of Boonville (Mendocino County) - 741 lbs

  • '99 - Overall - Mike Brock - 648 lbs

    • '99 - Randy & Archie Warren 348 lbs - Placer County record

  • '00 - Ken Mitchell of Elk Grove - 669.5 lbs

    • '00 - Sally Craig,  Placer record - 450 lbs

  • '01 - Nathan Fry of Ophir, - 608 lbs  - Placer County record

  • '02 - Overall - Greg Stucker of Napa -  782.5 lbs

    • '02 - Randy & Archie Warren 773.5 lbs - Placer County record

  • '03 - Overall - Amber Fry of Newcastle 948 lbs

    • Youth - Archie Warren
      595.5 lbs

  • '04 - Nathan Fry - 849 lbs

    • Youth - Micheala Shinek
      510 lbs