Click on a thumbnail picture below to see the full size version. 33 Entries. Tuesday, September 6 View Page Welcome to the 2016 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. As always 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 6 View Page Our first submission of the year is the Woodstock fair Howard Dill award winner: 830 Gansert. The cross was 975.5 Gansert x 811 Gerhardt.   Thursday, September 29 View Page AVGVG Glad Gardens Howard Dill Award winner: 716 Muis. The cross was 1349 Ansems x 1419 Reid.   Thursday, September 29 View Page Doylestown Monster Pumpkin Madness Howard Dill Award winner: 1495.5 Snyder. The cross was 1463 Hoelke x 1177 Clementz.   Friday, September 30 View Page Riesenkuerbis-Wiegemeisterschaft Howard Dill Award winner: 597.5 Schläfke. The cross was 1395 Lüders x self.   Friday, September 30 View Page Hugli Weigh off Howard Dill Award winner: 1257.5 Timm. The cross was 1998.5 Jutras 15 X 2059 Daletas.   Friday, September 30 View Page Willy St. Weighoff Howard Dill Award winner: 939 Caspers. The cross was 1710 Stevens/ Hopkins x 1625.5 Gantner.   Monday, October 3 View Page Topsfield Fair Howard Dill Award winner: 1223.5 Gansert. The cross was 777 Young x Open.   Monday, October 3 View Page Cottonwood Farm Howard Dill Award winner: 979 Bayuk. The cross was 1998 Jutras x Self.   Monday, October 3 View Page Krause Berry Farms Howard Dill Award winner: 617 Mumford. The cross was 1213.5 Rea x 1327.5 Rea.   Tuesday, October 4 View Page Roberts Family Farm Howard Dill Award winner: 1153 Terry. The cross was 2230 Wallace x 1916 Barron.   Tuesday, October 4 View Page Anamosa Howard Dill Award winner: 829.5 Kuhn. The cross was 1498 Werner x 979 McMillan.   Friday, October 7 View Page Durham Fair Howard Dill Award winner: 793 Toftness. The cross is 1000.5 Gansert x self and was grown in the 150 square feet patch.   Monday, October 10 View Page Ridgfield CT Howard Dill Award winner: 1042 LaBosky. The cross is 1538 Jutras x 1538 Jutras. Self or Sib unknown.   Monday, October 10 View Page Canfield OH Howard Dill Award winner: 982 Trychta. The cross is 900 Gansert x 1143 Engel.   Monday, October 10 View Page European Championship in Ludwigsburg Howard Dill Award winner: 858.9 Karkos. The cross is 939 Karkos x 1710 Setevens/Hopkins.   Tuesday, October 11 View Page Harvest Bash Howard Dill Award winner: 748 McWilliams. The cross is 1047.5 McWilliams x open.   Thursday, October 13 View Page Stillwater Harvest Fest Howard Dill Award winner: 1109 Borgers. The cross is 356 Borgers 2015 x self. As we understand it this pumpkin's genetic line has been selfed for 5 generations.   Thursday, October 13 View Page Half Moon Bay Howard Dill Award winner: 619 Zunino. The Cross is 377 Zunino x 1399 Christensen.   Friday, October 14 View Page Operation Pumpkin Howard Dill Award winner: 964 Reeb. The cross is 1561 Reeb x 1585.5 Werner, 15% Heavy.   Monday, October 17 View Page We have received updated information for the 829.5 Kuhn. The cross was the 1327.5 Rea x self.   Monday, October 17 View Page Saechsische Meisterschaft Howard Dill Award winner: 529.1 Wagler. The cross is 706 UOW Wagler x 1317 Clementz, grown on a 150 sq ft plant.   Monday, October 17 View Page Erin Fall Fair Howard Dill Award winner: 916 Cleaview Acres. The cross is Cleaview Acres 1071 X Carter 1912.   Friday, October 21 View Page Port Elgin Howard Dill Award winner: 1351.5 Dettweiler. The cross is 1998.5 Jutras x 2020.5 Werner.   Tuesday, October 25 View Page Windsor-West Hants Howard Dill Award winner: 841 Aten. The cross is 965 Aten x 2059 Daletas.   Monday, October 31 View Page Great Pumpkin Farm Howard Dill Award winner: 1358.5 Wolf. The cross is 1533 Haist x 1038 Wolf.   Monday, October 31 View Page Saratoga Great Pumpkin Challenge Howard Dill Award winner: 988.5 Wolf. The cross is 575 Wolf x 2009 Wallace.   Tuesday, November 1 View Page Prince Edward County Howard Dill Award winner: 669.5 Reid. The cross was 810 Veitch x Self.   Thursday, November 3 View Page Fair Oaks Farm Howard Dill Award winner: 972 Groenewold. The cross is 1734 Clementz x 1177 Clementz.   Friday, November 18 View Page Vermont Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh-off Howard Dill Award winner: 1297.5 Young. The cross is 1912 Carter x 1000.5 Gansert   Friday, November 18 View Page Ljubljana - Slovenia Howard Dill Award winner: 1221.4 Merlak. The cross is 1916 Barron x self.   Friday, November 18 View Page Rochester Fair Howard Dill Award winner: 1346 Klowan. The cross is 1998.5 Jutras x 1403 Companion.   Friday, November 18 View Page The Deerfield Fair Howard Dill Award winner: 1028.5 Kowan. The cross is 618 Young x 1048 Engel.