Halloween Coloring & Decorating Contest
Halloween is just around the corner! Grab your markers, colored pencils, glitter, or googly eyes and turn this plain pumpkin into a spooktacular jack-o-lantern!
Submit your boo-tiful creations by Monday, October 26th:
- By Email to [email protected] OR
- By Mail to Addison Independent, 58 Maple Street, Middlebury, VT 05753
Winners will be announced in the October 29th edition of the Addison Independent. Two winners from each age group will win a prize from one of our sponsors that can be picked up at the Addy Indy office through November.
Thank you to our sponsors:
A Salute to Veterans
Submit a tribute to someone who served and we will publish it for free in our Veterans Day edition.
ADDY INDY GARDEN GAME
Last call! This year’s entries will be accepted through Monday, October 19th.
Entering the Garden Game is easy:
- Grow any of these fruits and veggies anywhere in the greater Addison County area.
- Think you’ve got a colossal cucumber, a whopping watermelon, or a supersized squash? Bring it to the Addy Indy office at 58 Maple Street, Middlebury!
- We’ll measure it, snap a photo, and add it to the leaderboard.
- If your garden giant stays on top through the end of the growing season, you’ll win a prize!
Asparagus (length x circumference)
Monica Przyperhart, 16” x 4.25”
Beet (circumference)
Tony Quenneville, 24”
Broccoli (diameter)
Peter Szymkowicz, 17”
Cabbage (circumference)
Barrie Bailey, 21.5″
Carrot (length x circumference)
Gary Miller, 24” x 6.75”
Cauliflower (diameter)
Barbara Pelton, 12”
Corn (length x circumference)
Donna Bezanson, 9” × 7.5”
Cucumber (length x circumference)
Carol Krawczyk, 24” x 9.5”
Edible Leafy Greens (length x width – leaf only)
Christy Lynn, 31” x 10.25”
Eggplant (circumference x circumference)
Barbara Pelton, 26” x 16”
Fennel (length x circumference)
Susan Hanson, 8.5” x 11.5”
Green Bean (length)
Gary Miller, 30.5”
Kohlrabi (circumference)
Barrie Bailey, 18.25”
Leek (length x circumference)
Melon (circumference)
Donna Bezanson, 17”
Onion (circumference)
Carol Krawczyk, 14.75”
Parsnip (circumference)
Pepper (circumference x circumference)
Gary Miller, 19” × 11”
Potato (length x circumference)
Annie Moore-Cox, 9” x 11”
Pumpkin (circumference x circumference)
Radish (circumference)
Gary Miller, 9.25”
Rhubarb (stalk length)
Dorothy Hayes, 25.5″
Rutabaga (circumference)
Summer Squash (length x circumference)
Susan Hanson, 17” x 11”
Sunflower (diameter)
Steve Webb, 17.5”
*Sweet Potato (length x circumference)
Tomato (circumference)
Donna Bezanson, 18.5”
Turnip (circumference)
*Watermelon (circumference x circumference)
Donna Bezanson, 24.75” x 23”
Winter Squash (length x circumference)
Zucchini (length x circumference)
Mike Shannon, 25” x 19”
*new category
So get planting, get growing, and get ready for some friendly garden bragging rights. May the biggest beet, largest leek, and mightiest melon win!
SPONSORED BY MIDDLEBURY AGWAY
Please Note: Each individual is eligible to win one Middlebury Agway gift certificate, even if they win multiple categories.
