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Giant pumpkin wins state fair
David Miller of Riverside is shown with his 933-pound pumpkin, which led him to victory at the Iowa State Fair this year. Miller works in his garden on weekends and evenings, according to daughter Stephanie Elmore, and he has learned a lot from Marty Schnicker of Mt. Pleasant, who took eighth place at the state fair with a 611-pound pumpkin. Another Mt. Pleasant man, Joe Cristoforo, took seventh place with a ...
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Sep. 30, 2018 9:17 pm
David Miller of Riverside is shown with his 933-pound pumpkin, which led him to victory at the Iowa State Fair this year. Miller works in his garden on weekends and evenings, according to daughter Stephanie Elmore, and he has learned a lot from Marty Schnicker of Mt. Pleasant, who took eighth place at the state fair with a 611-pound pumpkin. Another Mt. Pleasant man, Joe Cristoforo, took seventh place with a 832-pound pumpkin and also won the best-looking pumpkin category.

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