4-H Giant Pumpkin & Watermelon Contest

By Staff, 03/23/17 2:21 PM

HOPE – The deadline is nearing – if you are in 4-H and want to participate in the Giant Pumpkin and Watermelon Contest, you need to come by the Hempstead County Extension Offoce and sign up for the seeds by March 31st.

Watermelon seeds are $2.00 per order and the pumpkin seeds are also $2.00 per order.

The top two county winners in each the pumpkin category and the watermelon category will be eligible to enter the State Weigh-In. The Weigh-In will be held during the first Saturday of the Arkansas State Fair, October 14th.