Rules for the auction Bidding will be in Canadian Dollars

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1 The GVGO would like to give a big thank you to Ken at BigPumpkins.com for hosting this auction. We would also like to thank all the growers who donated seeds to help with our Annual Fundraising auction. Without their generous donation, none of this would be possible. This year s auction proceeds will help the GVGO support the sponsoring of the GPC Niagara Convention s Friday night hospitality room & will also to be used for activities that promote the hobby in Ontario & throughout Canada. Rules for the auction Bidding will be in Canadian Dollars 1. Proxy bids are allowed. Contact Jane Hunt at janephilhunt@gmail.com at least 24 hrs. before the auction starts. 2. Bidding will start at $20 & will increase by a minimum of $5 increments. 3. Some lots may have multiples and will be announced at the beginning of the lot offering. Winning bidder has first option to purchase both lots. If the option is not exercised, the second lot will pass to the second highest bidder. (remember no under bidding) 4. Bidders will confirm their winning bids immediately after the close of each lot by sending an to Jane Hunt at gvgogrowers@gmail.com stating their BP screen name, real name, lot number, winning bid amount, mailing address, and a contact phone number. Complete payment submission details will be returned by confirmation Payments are in Canadian Funds. ($1 Canadian dollar = approx.75 US cents) Payments can be made by Check, Money Order, PayPal (as the preferred payment method) & we also accept E-Transfers. 6. All sales are final 7. All payments must be received by Feb 1 st. 8. While all the seeds in the auction seem to be sound & solid, we cannot guarantee germination of any seed. 9. The GVGO ask growers to please keep the talking to a time & level that does not slow the pace of the auction. Thank you. We wish you all good luck & hope that you find that special seed at a good price.

2 GVGO 2017 SEED AUCTION Lot 1. Best of the GVGO Two Lots 1877 Kline Daletas 2015 dmg x sib +8% 1803 Hoelke Hoelke x 1625 Gantner +14% Hoelke Gantner x 1725 Harp + 10% 1722 Kline Kline x 2059 Daletas + 6% 1626 Jarvis Jarvis x 1730 Werner +6% 1586 Lyons Meier x 1730 Werner +11% Lyons Werner x 2096 Meier Mackenzie Kline x Kline +5% 1539 Johnston McMullen x 1317 Clementz Butler Clementz x 2145 McMullen 1499 Timm Daletas dmg x 2230 Wallace + 5% Lot Barron 2014 (2009 Wallace x 1730 Werner) - Has grown 10 over 1500 lbs. all heavy Lot Daletas 2012 (1381 Checkon x 1495 Stelts) - Has grown 12 over 1600 lbs. all heavy Lot Neptune 2014 (1730 Werner x 2009 Wallace) - Has grown 9 pumpkins over 1500 lbs And two over 1900 lbs Lot Steil 2015 (2036 Glasier x 2032 Mathison) - Grew the 1918 Qualley first year out Lot Zywiec 2015 (1781 Zywiec x Meier) - Grew the Sherwood 11% heavy Lot Brandt 2015 (2096 Meier x Meier) 19% heavy Lot Daletas 2015 dmg ( Daletas x 2032 Mathison) Grew the 1877 Kline and 1499 Timm, first year out.

3 Lot 9. Mackinnon Field Pumpkins 184 Mackinnon (103 Mackinnon x Daletas) 1 seed 137 Mackinnon (162 J Mackinnon x Daletas) 1 seed 211 Mackinnon (181 Mackinnon x 81 Wolf) 2 seeds Lot 10. Crews Field Pumpkins Crews (158 Crews x self) The Twins Big side 3 seeds 189 Crews (158 Crews x self) The Twins Small side 1 seed 182 Crews (uow) (140 Crews x 158 Crews) 3 seeds Low seed count* Crews (158 Crews x self) 2 seeds 115 Crews (133 Kapelari x 140 Crews) 5 seeds Lot 11. Kline Long Gourds 134 Kline (137.5 Ansems x Eaton) 2 seeds Kline (137.5 Ansems x Eaton) 2 seeds Lot 12. Eaton Long Gourds Eaton (128 Nieuwenhoff x Eaton) 2 seed 137 Eaton ( Eaton x Ansems) 2 seeds Eaton 15 WR ( Ansems x Eaton) 2 seeds- Grew 6 over 120 in 2016 Lot 13. Kline Squash 959 Kline* (1533 Kline* x sib) 1 seed Kline* (1324 Kline* x 1533 Kline*) 1 seed Kline* 2016 exh (1533 Kline* x sib) 1 seed Kline* (1202 Kline* x 1533 Kline*) 1 seed Kline* (1324 Kline* x 1421 Jutras*) 1 seed Lot 14. Jutras Proven Squash 1262 Jutras* 2015 (996 Haist* x 1578 Holub*) 1 seed Jutras* 2015 (615 Cantrell x 996 Haist*) 1 seed Jutras* 2014 (1175 Holub* x 924 Jutras*) - 1 seed

4 Lot 15. Haist Mega Squash producer Haist* 2015 ( Jutras* x 1188 Haist*) Grew the * and Haist* 961 Haist* 2015 (1188 Haist x Jutras) Lot 16. Holub WR squash Holub* 2016 (1060 Holub x self) 2 seeds 1060 Holub 2015 ( Holub x self) 6 seeds - One in four chance of green Lot 17. Assorted other Vegetables 2 lots each of 11 varieties Cabbage Cornish Giant Cabbage seed Cabbage Northern Giant Cabbage seed Rutabaga 96.5 Hunt seed Heavy Carrot Flakkee Variety Kohlrabi Superschmelz 2016 seed Onion Ailsa Craig 2015 seed Parsnip Picador 2015 seed Tall Sunflower 273 Butler 2016 Sunflower Head 66 cm-26 Wiesli Tall Corn Tuxpeno,Goliath Silo and Montana strain Heavy Cucumber 6.65 kg (14.65 lb) Wiesli Lot 18. Timm Tomatoes 6.89 Timm 2014 (5.16 Boudyo x self) Delicious 2 seeds 5.91 Timm 2016 (6.88 MacCoy x self) BZ 5 seeds 5.75 Timm 2016 (6.22 Bryson x self) BZ 5 seeds 5.46 Timm 2014 (5.58 Timm x self) BZ 5 seeds 5.31 Timm 2016 (6.06 Sproule x self) BZ 5 seeds

5 Lot 19. White Tomatoes and Cucumber 7.15 White 2016 (5.24 E. White open) BZ 3 seeds 5.87 White 2016 (5.55 White x open) BZ 4 seeds White 2016 (28.4 Thomas WR Cucumber) 3 seeds Lot 20. Watermelons 350 Kent 2013 (291 Kent x 274 Kent) 2 seeds 272 Edwards 2012 (267 Edwards x 255 Mitchell) 2 seeds Clementz 2012 (255 Mitchell x 239 Leonard) 2 seeds 201 Neptune 2014 (270 Neptune x 316 Edwards) 5 seeds 253 Neptune (70 Neptune x 350 Kent) 5 seeds E. Neptune 2014 (316 Edwards x 350 Kent) 5 seeds K. Neptune 2014 (291 Kent x 316 Edwards) 5 seeds Barber 2014 (229 Edwards x 239Leonard) 2 seeds Lot 21. Haist Squash Lots Haist*2016 ( Haist* x 961 Haist*) Haist* 2016 ( Haist* x 961 Haist*) 1397 Haist*2016 (961 Haist* x Haist*) Lot 22. Haist Pumpkins Lots 1969 Haist 2016 (1985 Miller x 1725 Haist) 1615 Haist 2016 (1725 Haist x Werner) Lot 23. Willemijns Willemijns 2015 (1015 Wild x 1947 Clementz) - Grew the Willemijns Willemijns 2015 (2102 Meier x 1391 Wursching) Grew the Willemijns 16

6 Lot24. Ryan s Heavy Maker Mother and Daughter Hoelke 2013 (2009 Wallace x Daletas) Grew the 1803 Hoelke 16 14% heavy 1803 Hoelke 2016 ( Hoelke x 1625 Gantner) 14% heavy And the 1572 Hoelke 15 dmg 14% Day 60 Lot 25. Barlow Barlow 2015 (2036 Glasier x 2008 Neptune and 1873 Steil) Rocky 2 Barlow (2036 Glasier x 2036 that grew 2034 Barlow) grew the Barlow 16 Lot 26. Geddes Geddes 2016 (2145 McMullen x Pierpont) 9% heavy - Low seed count* 1694 Geddes 2016 ( Pierpont x 2145 McMullen) 12% heavy reverse cross Lot 27. Sperry Sperry 2015 ( Sperry x 2009 Wallace) - Grew the Connolly Lot 28. Connolly Connolly 2016 ( Connolly x 2230 Wallace) 11% heavy 1944 Connolly 2016 (2230 Wallace x 2145 McMullen) 16% heavy Connolly 2016 (2145 McMullen x 2230 Wallace) 6% heavy Lot 29. Schmit Schmit 2016 (1385 Howell/Jolivette x Open) 484 OTT 1724 Schmit 2016 uow dmg - (1965 Brandt x 1385 Howell/ Jolivette 19% heavy 1716 Schmit 2016 (1670 Howell/Jolivette x 1965 Brandt) 13% heavy

7 Lot 30. Wallace Wallace 2016 ( Wallace x 1625 Gantner) 10% heavy Wallace 2016 (2230 Wallace x 1625 Gantner) 7% heavy Lot 31. McMullen McMullen 2015 est. (1625 Gantner x 1756 Howell/ Jolivette) Reverse of the 2145 McMulen Grew the Colorado State record of Lot 32. Wallace Wallace 2015 (2009 Wallace x 1916 Barron) Grew 3 pumpkins over 1900 lbs in Wallace 2015 (1730 Werner x 2009 Wallace) Grew the 1864 Wallace in 2016 Lot 33. Willemijns Willemijns 2016 (1684 Willemijns x Willemijns) 17% heavy Willemijns 2016 ( Cutrupi x Willemijns) 5 % heavy Lot 34. Paton Two Lots Paton 2016 (1781 Zyweic x 2096 Meier) 2% heavy - Pumpkin stopped growing in late August due to rot in the main vine. Lot 35. Paton 2016 Two Lots 2157 Paton 2016 (2096 Meier x 1781 Zyweic) 17% heavy Lot 36. Pap s Big One Wallace 2016 (2009 Wallace x 1790 Wallace) 19% heavy Lot 37. Willemijns Willemijns 2016 ( Willemijns x 2145 McMullen) 7% heavy reverse of

8 Lot 38. Wallace Wallace 2015 (2009 Wallace x 1985 Miller) Grew the Paton Lot 39. Paton 2016 One lot of two seeds Paton 2016 (1975 Wallace x 1781 Zywiec) 21% heavy Lot 40. Ron s Monster pumpkin Wallace 2016 dmg (2009 Wallace x 2230 Wallace) 489 OTT 9% Heavy Lot 41. Gene s Monster making machine 2145 McMullen 2015 (1756 Howell/ Jolivette x 1625 Gantner) Grew the Willemijns + 21%, 2066 Geddes+9%, 2004 Vander Wielen + 3%, Pugh = 17%, 1937 Urena +15%, 1861 Adkins + 22% and so on. Lot 42. Mathias Willemijns World record Pumpkin! Willemijns 2016 (2145 McMullen x 1872 Willemijns) 496 OTT 21% heavy Attention: We are still expecting some seeds to come in & will add then before the auction starts, if they come in on time. If any of these seeds don t arrive in time, then we ll offer them up for auction on the message board. Thanks for your support. The GVGO would like to thank all of the seed donors, seed purchasers, auction committee & the GVGO membership for their support with this important fundraising effort. We wish you all a new PB in GVGO Auction Committee: Chris Lyons Jane & Phil Hunt Russ Landry - Auctioneer

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