It's a sunny day and hard to believe it's
already the 25th of October. We drove over
to Tualatin for the 5th Annual Pumpkin Regatta....
already the 25th of October. We drove over
to Tualatin for the 5th Annual Pumpkin Regatta....
Children were dancing......
....painting pumpkins......
...while "adults" carved and scooped out
giant pumpkins that became.......
boats to race with!
There were quite a few pumpkins....
Everyone was trying out their boats
before the first race began........
Here's the winner of the first race.....notethe OSU Beaver gnawing on the
U of O duck...hahahah
Here's this years World Champion pumpkin.
A mere 1528 pounds! Heavier than some cars!
......and finally here's a video of one of the contestants trying out his squashy craft....
oooopsy.........