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J.D.

Nikiski, Alaska 99635

J.D. Megchelsen 1019 lbs off the Wallace 1068. 6% Heavy.
Dave Iles 608 lbs off the Iles 745.
? 87 lbs beautiful orange.

Will post some pictures from the weigh-off on my diary tomorrow.

8/31/2006 4:13:53 AM

Nic Welty

That State Up North

Congrats on 1000 lb in the true North country
A true accomplishment, simply amazing.
1068 is doing well in many environments


congrats again

Nic Welty

8/31/2006 4:41:15 AM

Steel

Austria

Congratulations J.D.!

8/31/2006 5:18:24 AM

Marty S.

Mt.Pleasant,Iowa

Great Job J.D.! Amazing To watch your diary all year.

8/31/2006 6:27:22 AM

UnkaDan

Congrats J.D. !!!!

8/31/2006 6:27:35 AM

Phil H.

Cameron,ontario Team Lunatic

Congrats J.D. on another great year.

Phil

8/31/2006 6:32:30 AM

basebell6 (christy)

Massillon, Ohio

yay!!!! your dreams came true :). great job J.D. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

8/31/2006 6:38:42 AM

STEVE Z

Berlin,mi.([email protected])

great job J.D congrats !

8/31/2006 6:42:03 AM

Bears

New Hampshire

Good Job

8/31/2006 6:43:28 AM

SmallTownUSA

Alex, IN

Awesome J.D!!! Congrats

8/31/2006 6:48:13 AM

Dave McCallum

Hanover,Ontario,Canada

Congratulations JD on your first place ribbon from the GPC and congratulations to the Alaska State Fair for becoming a member of the GPC family

8/31/2006 7:04:07 AM

PUMPKIN MIKE

ENGLAND

Congrat's J.D. One would never think a Pumpkin could actually grow in Alaska and to break a 1000 Lb's is just remarkable.
Regards
Mike

8/31/2006 8:07:16 AM

young'in

Minerva,ohio

Congrats!!!
nice going!!

8/31/2006 8:10:06 AM

*Old *Man*

Sheridan . NY

jd c o n g r a d s ------------good job-----craig lembke

8/31/2006 8:18:06 AM

DTM Mountaineer (Doug)

West By God Virginia

Way to go J.D.! A big congrats from "Almost Heaven."

8/31/2006 9:09:07 AM

BillF

Buffalo, MN ([email protected])

Awesome, awesome, way to go J.D.

8/31/2006 9:18:19 AM

RayL

Trumbull, CT 06611, USA

awesome job

8/31/2006 9:44:14 AM

Alexsdad

Garden State Pumpkins

Way to go J.D. Congrats...followed that diary was wondering what all those sunlight hours would do! Nice!

8/31/2006 10:21:44 AM

Vineman

Eugene,OR

JD, congrats! Now enjoy what is left of your summer!

8/31/2006 10:53:51 AM

Creekside

Santa Cruz, CA

Great Job!! Your success inspires other growers.

8/31/2006 11:00:11 AM

Dutch Brad

Netherlands

Excellent job. Well worth the effort you put into it.

8/31/2006 11:06:48 AM

North Shore Boyz

Mill Bay, British Columbia

As usual, awesome job JD.

8/31/2006 11:22:14 AM

Ken D.

Connecticut, USA

Congrats JD! If you know who could input the results of this weighoff on behalf of the GPC, please have them contact me. Thanks, Ken.

8/31/2006 12:43:56 PM

Duchezeau JL

Sancoins / Cher / FRANCE

Congrats JD.

Jean louis

8/31/2006 12:49:16 PM

PumpkinBrat

Paradise Mountain, New York

Great Job.. Congratulations on a new record

8/31/2006 12:55:17 PM

THE BORER

Billerica,Massachusetts

great job!

8/31/2006 1:03:29 PM

VTJohn

Jericho Vermont

Congrats JD. Great job in such a cold climate. John

8/31/2006 1:20:29 PM

WiZZy

Little-TON - Colorado

Great Job

8/31/2006 2:05:02 PM

Pennsylvania Rock

[email protected]

Way to go JD!

8/31/2006 2:08:06 PM

Howard

Nova Scotia

Great job J.D.! The Dill Family applauds you, Congratulations!

8/31/2006 2:22:28 PM

lcheckon

Northern Cambria, Pa.

Wow, great job in the land of midnight sun.

8/31/2006 2:42:10 PM

cooker69(Dean)

Baildon, Saskatchewan, Canada , EH

Incredible Job JD Congratulations!!

8/31/2006 3:36:55 PM

One Dude

Carrollton, Ga.

Very impressive! Good Job JD!

8/31/2006 4:06:22 PM

IanP

Lymington UK

What a stunning effort.You richly deserve your place in the 1000lb club, well done Ian

8/31/2006 4:27:10 PM

Jos

Belgium Europe

Congratulations J.D.!
Liked to follow your diary.

8/31/2006 4:35:50 PM

Ron W.

Coventry RI USA

JD Great job under those conditions and on a side nive!

8/31/2006 5:02:15 PM

Billy K

Mastic Beach, New York

congrats on a state record!

8/31/2006 5:14:31 PM

Malc M

Hampshire, UK

Very inspiring. Respect.

8/31/2006 5:14:56 PM

Tom B

Indiana

Awesome! To bad you didnt get to see it Christy! LOL

8/31/2006 5:21:23 PM

Doug14

Minnesota([email protected])

Tremendous accomplishment J.D.! Thanks for sharing your diary.

8/31/2006 5:27:07 PM

Urban Farmer (Frantz)

No Place Special

AWESOME!!!! wow I have been waiting to see if you made it over 1000! VERY AWESOME job man!

Mike Frantz

8/31/2006 6:00:35 PM

mark p

Roanoke Il

great job jd

8/31/2006 7:23:49 PM

sambo

Sparta, NC

Awesome job

8/31/2006 7:34:48 PM

UnknownGrowers

Unknown

grown in alaska ? on a side vine ? in weather befitting a north eastern winter ? in a shack? on top of an old oil field ? next to a metal building ? hair dryers, heating vents? frozen soil around the plant most of the season ?
this man is my number one choice for any grower of the year award. known or unknown. remarkable showing JD
t.u.g.

8/31/2006 7:45:57 PM

dynia

upstate NY

Super!!! Congrats on the big kin and STATE RECORD.

8/31/2006 8:14:56 PM

duff

Topsfield, Ma.

Whoo Haa JD...Celebration is in order...3 cheers to your monumental efforts in the face of great odds...Job Well Done! Duff

8/31/2006 8:24:30 PM

huffspumpkins

canal winchester ohio

JD, you da man....Great job Hoss..

8/31/2006 8:58:49 PM

Old Hickory

New Castle, Pa.

Good job !!!!
Tim

8/31/2006 9:22:50 PM

pumpkinpley

nanaimo,B.C,Canada

Amazing. WoWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW. Isn't it all worth it in the end. Congrats JD

Dave

8/31/2006 9:39:14 PM

Peace, Wayne

Owensboro, Ky.

I used to think that Michigan was the Great White North...boy was I wrong.........Congrats JD...wait till next year? Peace, Wayne

8/31/2006 10:06:37 PM

Boom Boom

Sort of Sunny Sometimes, WA

Nice Growin!

8/31/2006 11:05:44 PM

WAIT TIL NEXT YEAR

So. Maine

GREAT GROWING J D !!! What are you gonna do to top that next year ???


Al Berard

8/31/2006 11:27:19 PM

Tremor

[email protected]

Congratulations JD! Thank you for sharing your awesome season with us here! You really have demonstrated an amazing commitment to growing under "less than ideal" conditions. I am in awe.

8/31/2006 11:30:35 PM

Gads

Deer Park WA

Let the good tymes rool J.d! Awesome.

9/1/2006 2:22:26 AM

geo. napa ca

Napa Valley, CA

WOW.........awesome.........amazing.......congrats J.D. !!!!!

9/1/2006 3:29:45 AM

JSmith

Michigan

Fabulous job!!! Congrats!

9/1/2006 10:26:37 AM

moro (sergio)

Cologne Brescia Italy

Congrats for the 1019, well done J.D.

9/1/2006 1:21:33 PM

WiZZy

Little-TON - Colorado

Great Job I would love some pics of your weigh off to post

9/1/2006 4:13:50 PM

Midnight Punkin' Hauler

Butler, Ohio

All I can say is WOW!!!!!!!!! COngratulations J.D.!! Enjoy the moment...you wanna remember this for a long time!!

9/1/2006 8:48:50 PM

taran2sabrina

South Dakota

Congrats!!! Kevin Marsh

9/3/2006 12:02:54 PM

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