Printed Post Issue 28 | Page 13

The Great Pumpkin Challenge 2014 Hay Show’s inaugural ‘Great Pumpkin Challenge’ was a well attended event. Five pumpkin growers vied for the blue ribbon outside Landmark with Digger Booth’s 18.7kg monster taking first place. Geoff Chapman was runner up with a hefty 15.0kg beauty. Both growers entered Giant Atlantic Pumpkins. Pumpkins donated by Jill and Geoff Chapman were decorated by children in many and varied ways. Jemma Tassell with her winning Cinderella themed pumpkin entry. Visitors from Melbourne, Gail Morris and Elizabeth Eagan, gladly accepted an offer to judge the pumpkins and scones. First place went to Marg Booth and second place getter Janice Dwyer revealed these are her first at ѕ