Arvada Harvest Festival Parade

Young's Market and Garden will return again this year as the sponsor of the Garden Harvest Contest.  The theme for this year's Arvada Harvest Festival and thus the Vegetable Contest is Patriotism.        

When:  Saturday September 11th, noon to 2:00pm

Where:  St Anne's Cafeteria, 7320 Grant Place, Olde Town Arvada, use the side door

No Entry Fee

Judging begins promptly at 2:00pm, awards give out at 2:30pm 

No entries after 2:00pm, limit of one entry per category per family, entries must be home grown.

 (Photo: Vegetable Man from 2008)    

 Ribbons and gifts for all entries, great prizes for first place.

For more information contact 

Bill Orchard
Garden Harvest Contest Chair
303-422-9468
e-mail Bill Orchard

2009 Winners are shown below.

Grand Prize Winner 2009

Congratulations

Dennis Hedges

1. Santos Barroza (13-1/4 lbs)
2. Evelyn Cullman (13 lbs)
3. Susan Huddleston (12-1/4 lbs)

1. Dennis Hedges (1-5/8 lbs)
2. Randy Hale (1-1/2 lbs)
3. Randy Robertson (1-3/8 lbs)
 

1. Johnny Boutwell (kohlrabi)
2. Randy Robertson (Jerusalem Artichoke)
3. Randy Hale (ugly tomato)
 

1. Dennis Hedges (1.0 lb)
2. Janice Mulvany (3/4 lb)
3. Randy Hale (5/8 lb)
 

1. Kevin Curl (12”)
2. Wendell Ftizgerald (10”)
3. Laura St Clair (9-1/2”)
 

1. Janell Melvin (1-3/4 lbs)
2. Kevin Curl (1-5/8 lbs)
3. Janice Mulvany (1-1/4 lbs)
 

1. Mervellen Ashby (10-3/4”)
2. Linda Richards (10”)
3. Patrick Wisdom (9-1/2”)
 

1. Jim Heinrich (12-1/2”)
2. Jo Blain (10-1/2”)
3. Dennis Hedges (10-3/8”)
 

1. McKenzie Wisdom (23-1/2”)
2. Mervellen Ashby (21”)
3. John Ursini (20”)
 

1. Janice Mulvany (split kohlrobi)
2. Frank Pohs (fennel plant)
3. Janell Melvin (Medusa carrot)
 

1. Jo Blain (3-3/4 lbs)
2. Laurie Nakauchi-Hawn (2-3/8 lbs)
3. Daryl Saccomano (2-1/4 lbs)
 

1. Randy Robertson (1960’s basketball hoop and shoe)
2. Marie Carlson (angel)
3. Janice Mulvany (flower and light tree)
 

1. Andrea Emigholz (10-1/2 lbs)
2. Savannaia Poliwka (9-1/2 lbs)
3. Lauren Hogg (8-3/4 lbs)

1. Hovinen Family (Pumpkin)
2. Wayne Neeley (cucumber)
3. Frank Pos (tomato)

2009 Garden Harvest Contest Young's Market Judges

Elizabeth, Mark, Amber and Kyle

Arvada Harvest Festival is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity