cooperstown chamber pumpkin fest 2010

A good time was had by all – at the height of fall foliage during two days of food, family activities and a chance to watch giant pumpkins compete for prize money and brave racers paddle giant pumpkins on Otsego Lake. The results of this mirth and merriment are listed below!

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Cooperstown Chamber PumpkinFest 2010 Results

Giant Pumpkins

weigh-off winner
PumpkinFest 2010 weigh-off winner Todd Brownell with his 1540.7 lb winning pumpkin. (Photo: B&V Artworks)

1. 1540.7 Todd Brownell

2. 1332.8 Andy Wolf

3. 1228.3 Mark Shoemaker

4. 1193.7 Kevin Snyder

5. 1191.9 Dave Clements

6. 1183.2 Christian Holstolsky

7. 1182.4 Karl Haist

8. 1169.1 Joe Pukos

9. 1087.3 John Elliott

10. 1021.3 Gary Adams

Giant Pumpkin Grown in Otsego County

1. 1087.3 John Elliott

2. 468.4 John Worman

3. 85.9 Natalie Fisher

Giant Squash

1. 1082.9 Ned Sandercock

2. 915 Karl Haist

3. 565.5 Christian Hilstolsky

Largest Field Pumpkin

75.4 Andrew Short

Largest Watermelon

183.8 Andy Wolf

Largest Tomato

William Cartwright

Longest Long Gourd

William Price

Pumpkin Regatta:
Sponsor Race

1. Richard Clancy rowing the Davidson's Jewelry sponsored pumpkin grown by Larry Miller

2. Diana Nicols rowing the NYSGPGA/Cooperstown Chamber sponsored pumpkin grown by Margaret Bischoff

3. Jacob Miller rowing the Howard Johnson Inn & Suites sponsored pumpkin grown by Vanessa Johnson

PumpkinFest Regatta:
Growers Race

1. Larry Miller rowing the Davidson's Jewelry sponsored pumpkin

2. Margaret Bischoff rowing the NYSGPGA/Cooperstown Chamber sponsored pumpkin

3. Matt Verschneider rowing the New York Pizzeria sponsored pumpkin

PumpkinFest Regatta:
Community Races

Race #1 Alex Coyne rowing the Davidson's Jewelry sponsored pumpkin grown by Larry Miller

Race #2 Ryan Berg rowing the Davidson's Jewelry sponsored pumpkin grown by Larry Miller

Race #3 Kristen Dahlem rowing the Cooleys Stonehouse Tavern sponsored pumpkin grown by David Lansing

Sponsors

Great Pumpkin ($5,000 and up)

Otsego County Tourism Program

Pumpkin Spice ($1,000-$2,999)

NY State Giant Pumpkin Growers Association

In Kind and Cash

The Farmers’ Museum (Exhibitor)

In Kind

Syracuse.com

Jack-O-Lantern ($500-$999)

Hickory Grove Motor Inn
Howard Johnson Inn & Suites
NBT Bank

In Kind

Cooperstown Concert Series
The Daily Star/Cooperstown Crier

Pumpkin Paddler ($250-$499)

Cooleys Stonehouse Tavern
Davidson's Jewelry/Augur's Bookstore
Doubleday Cafe (Vendor)
Hampton Inn
National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum
Ron Brown’s Factory Store (Vendor)
Otsego County Conservation Association
Gordon B. Roberts Agency
New York Pizzeria, Cooperstown (Vendor)
Smith Cooperstown, Inc.
WL Taylor and Son
Wilber Bank (Vendor)

In Kind

Fly Creek Cider Mill
Time Out Boat Rentals

Pumpkin Peddler ($100- $249)

Apple Converting/Mike and Carol Manno
Barlow Concessions (Vendor)
Brewery Ommegang (Vendor)
Cooperstown Carriage Company (Vendor)
Cooperstown Cookie Company (Vendor)
Cooperstown General Store
Cooperstown Rotary (Vendor)
Cooperstown Youth Baseball (Vendor)
Cub Scout Pack 12 (Vendor)
Danny’s Market (Vendor)
Diastole Home Decor (Vendor)
Foti’s Bakery (Vendor)
Friends of Glimmerglass State Park (Vendor)
Gateway Inn and Suites (Vendor)
Kingsley Design
Milford Inn (Vendor)
Mt. Wellington Market (Vendor)
Patchwork Meadow Alpacas (Vendor)
The Peanut Principle (Vendor)
Rad Soap Co. (Vendor)
Scentsy (Vendor)
Scoville-Meno Honda (Exhibitor)
Strawberry and Vine (Vendor)
TePee Pete's Chow Wagon (Vendor)
Upstate Office Equipment
Vanguard Printing

In Kind

Glimmerglass Festival
John Mitchell Real Estate
WSKG Public Broadcasting

Pumpkin Seed ($50-$99)

Bayside Inn and Marina
Dog Wild Canine Supply
Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society
Leatherstocking Region Federal Credit Union
Vibrant Creative

In Kind

Bear Pond Wines
The Freeman’s Journal
Price Chopper

Other Community Support

Northen Catskill Dental Associates