Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 41 Entries. Friday, September 19 View Page Welcome to the 2014 edition of the Howard Dill Club brought to you by the Mid-Atlantic Giant Pumpkin Growers. The goal of this diary is to honor the recipients of the Howard Dill award and to give other growers a chance to see what the pumpkin looks like. Information about the cross will also be provided when available. Participation is completely voluntary and submissions should be emailed to Midatlanticgpg@gmail.com for posting. We will refrain from making any biased comments about the entries. If you locate any inaccurate information in this diary, please contact us immediately so that we may have it corrected. Good luck at the weighoffs this year and we hope to see your pumpkin here soon.   Tuesday, September 30 View Page Howard Dill Winner Woodstock Fair: Gene LaRiviere: 1077 pounds.   Tuesday, September 30 View Page Bear Wallow KY HD winner: 1,071 Bruce Adams, 20% heavy.   Tuesday, September 30 View Page The Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers weighoff HD winner: 849 Cliff Warren. Grown from 500.5 Warren 2013 (608 Olilla X 1432 Northrup), 15% Light.   Tuesday, September 30 View Page Hugli's Blueberry Ranch in Pembroke, Ontario HD winner: 1308 Todd Kline. Grown on the 1253 Kline and crossed with the 2009 Wallace.   Tuesday, September 30 View Page Doylestown PA Monster Pumpkin Madness HD winner: 664 Andy Wolf. Grown from the 1059 VM and crossed to the 1495 Stelts.   Thursday, October 2 View Page Placerville, CA Howard Dill winner: 376 Guy Hinrichs grown from the 1048 Engel.   Thursday, October 2 View Page Berlin/Brandenburg Klaistow Howard Dill winner: 1395.5 Sebastian Lüders. The cross was 1634 Werner x 984 Lüders.   Thursday, October 2 View Page Let's try that one again... Berlin/Brandenburg Klaistow Howard Dill winner: 1395.5 Sebastian Lüders. The cross was 1634 Werner x 984 Lüders.   Thursday, October 2 View Page Bethel/Woodstock; NYSGPGA weighoff Howard Dill winner: 486.5 Sandercock. Grown on the 440 Sandercock and crossed with the 1544 Revier.   Tuesday, October 7 View Page Topsfield Fair Howard Dill winner: 1025 Klowan, grown off the 923 EST Gansert.   Tuesday, October 7 View Page Pennsylvania Giant Pumpkin Growers Association Howard Dill winner: 451.5 Cory Weibel. The cross was 1317 Clementz X 1985 Miller. This was Cory's first weighoff.   Wednesday, October 8 View Page Gary Greenhouse weigh-off in Indiana Howard Dill winner: 823 Ron Rahe. The cross was 874.8 Geyelin 13 x 979 Rahe 13.   Thursday, October 9 View Page Bengtsons Farm Howard Dill Award winner: 877 Jeff Shenoha. Grown off the 679 Janowiak 2013 which is a 1495 Stelts x Self.   Thursday, October 9 View Page Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Weigh-off Howard Dill winner: 875 Chip Bigger. The cross was 1422.5Giarrusso-1766.5 DeBacco.   Thursday, October 9 View Page Clarence NY Howard Dill winner: 575 Amelia Wolf. The cross is 811 Gerhardt x 1059 Vincent.   Friday, October 10 View Page The French Howard Dill Award winner: 373.6 Tom Brault. The cross is: 404 brault 2013 X self.   Friday, October 10 View Page Operation Pumpkin in Hamilton, Ohio Howard Dill winner: 1561 Bryan Reeb. The cross is 1661.5 Werner x self, 3% heavy.   Friday, October 10 View Page Anamosa, Iowa Howard Dill winner: 1399 Christensen. The cross was 1662 Stelts 09 x 1107 Zunino 13.   Tuesday, October 14 View Page Elk Grove, CA Howard Dill winner: 644 Emily and Matt Schallberger.   Tuesday, October 14 View Page Erin Fall Fair Howard Dill winner: 573 Cleave. The cross was 703.5 Schweigert x 1442.5 Matesa.   Tuesday, October 14 View Page Stillwater Howard Dill Award winner: 1374 Shannon Engel. The cross was 359 Foss 13 x 1048 Engel 2012.   Tuesday, October 14 View Page Central Market Weigh off Howard Dill Award winner: 814.5 Matt Radach. The cross was 811 Gerhardt x 1495 Stelts, 11% heavy. Grown for 150 sq foot contest.   Wednesday, October 15 View Page Frerich’s Farm Howard Dill Award winner: 705 DeBacco. The cross was 811 Gerhardt x 2009 Wallace, 2% heavy.   Thursday, October 16 View Page HALF Moon bay Howard Dill Award winner: 396 Eric Carlson.   Thursday, October 16 View Page Oswego Howard Dill Award winner: 838.50 Fletcher. The cross was 1480 Wolf x 1676.5 Daletas.   Thursday, October 16 View Page Sturgeon Bay WI Howard Dill Award winner: 1738 Don Barron.   Thursday, October 16 View Page Aldor Acres Weighoff in Vancouver, BC, Canada Howard Dill Award winner: 396 Perrault 2014. The cross was 980 Fredricks x 1602 Glasier.   Monday, October 20 View Page European Championship 2014 Ludwirgsburg Germany Howard Dill Award winner: 620.3 Udo Karkos. The cross was 861 Karkos 13 x 1610 Lieber 10.   Friday, November 14 View Page AVGVG Glad Gardens weigh off Howard Dill winner: 549 Ferguson. The cross was 527 Dill X 1381 Kenneally.   Friday, November 14 View Page Festival Provinciale de la Citrouille Howard Dill Award winner: 959 Ebbett. The cross was 1317 Clementz 13 x 934.76 Schieder 11.   Friday, November 14 View Page The Terminator Weigh-off in Tualatin Howard Dill Award winner: 1135.5 Sherwood. The cross was 1214.5 Sherwood (’12) x 1676.5 Daletas.   Friday, November 14 View Page Nicks Garden Center and Farm Market Howard Dill Award winner: 743 Grande. The cross was 1495 Stelts X 1623 Wallace.   Monday, November 17 View Page Woodbridge Ontario Howard Dill Award winner: 1015.50 Margaret Sundin. The cross was f. 1442 matesa x m. 702 sundin.   Monday, November 17 View Page Gartenschau Kaiserslautern Germany Howard Dill Award winner: 741 Karkos. The cross was 1662 Stelts x open.   Wednesday, November 19 View Page Uesugi Farms Howard Dill Award winner: 1817 McConkie. The cross was 1623 Wallace x 1985 Miller.   Thursday, November 20 View Page Germany Legoland weighoff Howard Dill Winner: 883.6 Zirkelbach. The cross was 668 Krüger'12 x 1266 Jany'13.   Thursday, November 20 View Page Windsor, NS Howard Dill Award winner: 1389 Northrup. The cross was 1495 Stelts X 1676 Daletas, 24% Heavy.   Thursday, November 20 View Page Edmundston, NB Howard Dill Award winner: 1001 Northrup. The cross was 2032 Mathison X 2009 Wallace.   Monday, November 24 View Page Allardt Pumpkin Festival Howard Dill Award winner: 392 Bess. The cross was 1623 Wallace X 1874.5 Mathison.   Monday, December 1 View Page North Carolina State Fair HD Winner: 735 Vester. The cross was 1498 Holland x 1409 Miller.