PUMPKIN PIE EATING CONTEST
Sponsored by Strack & Van Til's Grocery Store

Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 1:00 PM

Contest Rules

• 2 Age Categories: UNDER 18 YEARS and 18 YEARS AND OLDER
• Contest will be limited to the first 10 entrants in each age category.
• Registration begins at 11 AM on Saturday and will close after registering ten (10) contestants.
• Contest will begin at 12 Noon.
• Contestants and parents must sign a waiver of liability.
• Entry fee is $1.
• Winner will be determined by the most pie - by weight - eaten within five (5) minutes.
• All contestants must wait for the start signal before beginning to eat.
• Each pie must be consumed completely before moving onto the next.
• Whipped cream is optional and can be added at any time during the contest at contestant’s request.
• At the end of five (5) minutes, contestants must stop eating.
• If at any point, a contestant cannot hold his/her pie, that contestant will be disqualified.
• Judges’ decision will be final.

GRAND PRIZE (one in each category): $25 gift certificate to Strack & Van Til's

For more information, please call Margot at (219) 663-0627

PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST
Sponsored by Kregel's Pumpkin Patch, Crown Point, IN

Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 3 PM

Contest Rules

• Contest is only open to amateurs.
• Entries will be accepted until 2:30 PM on Sunday.
• Judging begins at 3 PM
• Please use a FRESH pumpkin and DO NOT CARVE.
• Use of any decorating material or medium is acceptable.
• Pumpkins will be returned to owners Sunday afternoon.
• Any design deemed inappropriate by the judges will not be allowed into the contest and will be returned to the owners.
• Pumpkins will be judged in the following categories:

Kids! Be sure to visit Kregel's Pumpkin Patch at the Covered Bridge Harvest Fest and decorate your own pumpkin!