Carousel Project Carved Pumpkin Contest 2010

Get your tools ready… For the 2nd Annual Carved Pumpkin Contest at the Carousel Studio and Museum!

 

WHO: Everyone is welcome to participate and encouraged to visit the Carousel project to see the great pumpkins. Two categories: “Kid’s” (17 and under) and “Open” (all ages)

 

WHAT: A Carved Pumpkin Contest – Carve a pumpkin and enter it to compete for great prizes.

Sponsored by Four on First Ave. Restaurants, Tom’s Garden Center, Bo-Mack’s BBQ, Surefire Design Pottery Studio, Spearit Beads & Co. and Ray’s Food Place.

 

WHERE: Bring your freshly carved pumpkin to the Carousel and Museum at 503 First Ave, (Corner of Washington and First) in Historic Downtown Albany

 

WHEN: Bring freshly carved pumpkins to the Carousel project on Friday October 29 between 10am and 4pm. An official team of judges will be comprised of carousel painters. Carousel carvers are encouraged to participate in the competition – let’s see your incredible carving skills!!!!

 

Winning pumpkins will be on display at the Studio through Sunday, October 31.

Pumpkins must be picked up between 10am and 4pm on Monday, November 1, 2010 or they will be composted on Tuesday, November 2.

 

WHY: To compete for great prizes.

Open category: Grand Prize: $100 gift certificate for Four on First Ave.

                                                      (Sybaris, Clemenza’s, First Burger, Boccherini’s).

      Second Prize – $50.00 gift certificate for Tom’s Garden Center

      Third Prize – $30.00 gift certificate for Bo-Mack’s BBQ

      Top 5 pumpkins will receive A Whole Pumpkin Pie from Ray’s Food Place Bakery

 

Kid’s Category: Grand Prize –      A Carousel Party for contest winner and up to 9 friends hosted by Frogs & Pollywogs Toy store. ($100 value)

   Second Prize – $15.00 gift certificate for Spearit Beads & Co

   Third Prize – $10.00 gift certificate for Surefire Design Pottery studio

   Top 5 pumpkins will receive A Whole Pumpkin Pie from Ray’s Food Place Bakery

 

Albany’s Historic Carousel & Museum 503 SW 1st Ave, Albany, OR 97321
A non-profit, volunteer organization with the vision of: Enchanting young and old alike with the finest carousel in the world, to promote the artistry of carousel building by sharing our skills and talents and build community by opening our venue to events and activities. Open Monday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm (Wednesdays until 9 pm).

541-791-3340  http://www.albanycarousel.com

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