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Photos from the 2016 party
I finally put together a photo album on FaceBook. Here's the link.
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?...1&l=aa9f6d9f99 Enjoy!
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Fantastic! what was the most popular in the taste tests
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Best Overall went to Mexico grown by Rob K. (Rob2006 here on TV)
Sweetest went to Sweet Aperitif grown by Tara Kolinsky Tangiest went to Gallo de Summer grown by Tara Ugliest was a BER Queen Aliquippa grown by Atticus W. Prettiest went to a striped tomato which I forget the name of!! by Carina M. Biggest was an unknown (probably Aussie) grown by Carina M. Smallest was a tiny Coyote grown by Mark Korney Norm Brown Award (Craziest Gardener) went to Karen Golden for driving from MI to come to the party
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In the past there have been actual pictures posted that I could see. Carolyn, who still supports Mark Zuckerberg and his wife with their monetary contributions to charity.
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September 5, 2016 | #5 |
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you can see the photos without joining FB Carolyn.
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How, Karen? I couldn't see them either, and clicking on "photos" just invited me to sign up for Facebook... (I admit I am challenged)
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Everybody,
Sorry, I copied the wrong thing, You should be able to see them now. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?...1&l=aa9f6d9f99
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September 6, 2016 | #8 |
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Thank you Remy! Looks like a wonderful time was had by all.
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Looks great! How many.....people and varieties?
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I'm not sure . There had to be 50-70 people. There were few tomato varieties that did not get photographed so it would be about 100 total.
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September 7, 2016 | #11 |
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What a great turnout! I always like the photos of your tomato tasting parties Remy.
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