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Barnesville, Ohio

New Seed Lots #16 thru #30 just added and up for bidding until Wednesday, November 16th at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (U.S.)

The Barnesville Ohio Pumpkin Festival Weigh-Off "Silent Auction" is live now on the Main Auction Message Board.

http://www.bigpumpkins.com/MsgBoard/ViewBoard.asp?b=56

Our "Silent Auction" lots include seeds from Giant Pumpkins, Watermelons, Squash, Tomatoes, and Long Gourds.

We would like to thank Ken Desrosiers of BigPumpkins.com and all of our generous growers that donated their fine seeds to make this auction possible. Your contributions are greatly appreciated by all of us!

When bidding, please keep in mind that you are giving back to the “Giant Pumpkin Community” and that the proceeds from our auction will help fund our 2017 Weigh-Off Prize Payout and will award growers like you for their time and dollars spent in the “Pumpkin Patch”.

Thank you for participating in our “Silent Auction” and supporting our annual weigh-off event.

The Barnesville Ohio Pumpkin Festival Weigh-Off Staff

11/10/2016 3:23:32 PM

Barnesville, Ohio

Rules, Terms, and Conditions – for Silent Auctions – Lots #16 thru #30

• Bidding begins immediately and ends Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard – U.S. Time) No late bids will be considered.

• Minimum bid of $15(US) per lot. This allows for our weigh-off to cover all costs associated with gathering donated seeds (shipping & receiving postage, bubble envelopes, bubble wrap, office supplies, etc.)

• All bidding will be in $5 increments. All bids will be in U.S. dollars only.

• International bidders from Canada and Europe, please add $10.00 to your payment to cover the expensive shipping costs associated with sending seeds to an international address.

• Because of the time and high costs associated with getting a Phytosanitary Certificate, we will not be shipping seeds to any country that requires a Phytosanitary Certificate with seed shipment. This would include New Zealand, South Africa, Australia, Tasmania, etc. Therefore, we ask that you refrain from bidding and apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

• Our “Silent Auctions” offer several lots with more than one set. The highest bidder will have the first option to purchase on all sets. The second highest bidder will have the option to purchase on all remaining sets and so on.

• We cannot guarantee germination of seeds offered in our auction; however all seeds appear to be sound and we do guarantee the authenticity of the seeds provided in our seed lots. All bids are final.

• Questions can be directed to barnesvilleohiopumpkinfestival@yahoo.com.

Payment Information – for Silent Auctions
We will be accepting payments (U.S. dollars only) by personal checks, money orders, and PayPal. Our preferred method of payment is PayPal. All details concerning payment to be provided to the winning bidders at the conclusion of the silent auction.

11/10/2016 3:27:26 PM

Barnesville, Ohio

The new lots include:

1985 Miller

1409.5 Miller

2008 Neptune

1969 Daletas

And many more!!!

11/11/2016 10:10:19 AM

Barnesville, Ohio

    
Thanks to those who are bidding and participating in Silent Auction that is LIVE right NOW on the Main Message Board. Thanks

We truly appreciate your support!

11/12/2016 10:18:41 AM

Barnesville, Ohio

    
LIVE AUCTION going on NOW!!!

Bid on some nice seeds at great prices right now on the Main Auction Message Board!

Barnesville Ohio Auction

11/13/2016 6:48:24 AM

Barnesville, Ohio

SILENT SEED AUCTION LIVE NOW!!!

Lot # 19 – Gary Miller (Napa, California) – (1 Set)

1985 Miller 13 (10%heavy) (2009.0 Wallace 12 x 1725.0 Harp 09)

Grew the 2102 Meier (5%heavy), 2036 Glaiser (5%heavy), 1969 Haist, 1740.5 Harris, 1731 McConkie (10%heavy), 1655 Harnica, 1627.5 Holland, & Many more!!!

Pollinator to the 2102 Meier, 2058 Hawkley, 1975 Wallace, 1865 Harnica, 1817 McConkie, and many more!

Not sure how many 1985 Miller seeds still exist...

Bid now to grow one the best and most proven "Giant Pumpkin" seeds in the history of "Giant Pumpkin" growing!!!

New Seed Lots #16 thru #30 just added and up for bidding until Wednesday, November 16th at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (U.S.)

The Barnesville Ohio Pumpkin Festival Weigh-Off "Silent Auction" is live now on the Main Message Board on bigpumpkins.com

http://www.bigpumpkins.com/MsgBoard/ViewBoard.asp?b=56

11/13/2016 3:13:34 PM

Barnesville, Ohio

SILENT SEED AUCTION LIVE NOW!!!

Lot # 16 – Bill Neptune (2014 Ohio State Record Grower) – (1 Set)

2008 Neptune 14 (6% Heavy) (1730 Werner x 2009 Wallace)

• Grew the 1992.5 Vincent 15 (4% Heavy)
• Grew the 1909 Bok 15 (12% Heavy)
• Grew the 1823 Cotterman 16 (10% Heavy)

Remember, the “2008 Neptune” is a very "Aggressive" and “Highly Desired" proven seed!!!

New Seed Lots #16 thru #30 just added and up for bidding until Wednesday, November 16th at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (U.S.)

The Barnesville Ohio Pumpkin Festival Weigh-Off "Silent Auction" is live now on the Main Message Board on bigpumpkins.com

http://www.bigpumpkins.com/MsgBoard/ViewBoard.asp?b=56

11/13/2016 3:15:23 PM

Barnesville, Ohio

Reminder: This Silent Auction ends Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard – U.S. Time)

Only a few days left to bid on lots #16 thru #30! 

Help support our weigh-off, BID NOW!

Thank you!

11/14/2016 6:13:48 AM

Barnesville, Ohio

LIVE AUCTION NOW!!!

Bid on some "Great" seeds at low prices right now on the Main Auction Message Board!

Barnesville Ohio Auction

11/14/2016 5:27:42 PM

Barnesville, Ohio

Only 2 days left to bid on lots #16 thru #30!

Please help support out weigh-off! Thank you!

11/15/2016 5:49:40 AM

Barnesville, Ohio

Reminder- about 4 hours left to bid, so it's time to "Swoop" in and pick up some nice seeds at "Great Prices"!

BID NOW to support our weigh-off event!!!

Thank you for your support

11/16/2016 4:04:57 PM