Big Tomato Contest |
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Since 1993 LaTorre Hardware has sponsored "The Big Tomato Contest" 1st prize a $300 gift card, 2nd Prize a $100 gift card, and 3rd prize a $50 gift card, our contest attracts entrants from all over South Jersey. The contest is co-sponsored by the Daily Journal Newspaper and receives plenty of great press coverage. The contest begins in May with participating customers given a free tomato plant and a 5lb bag of Espoma Tomato Tone. The final weigh-in was the third Saturday in August at 3:00 p.m. |
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First place in the tomato contest went to
Mike Mansfield
from Ocean Port
with a weight of 4lbs 4ozs |
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Second place winner was
John Mansfield
from Long Branch
with a weight of 3lbs 8 ozs |
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Third place winner was
Tim Mihok
from Millville
with a weight of 2lbs 3ozs |
LaTorre Hardware would like to thank everyone who participated in this year's contest.To see our 2009 Winners Click Here To see 2007 winners click here |
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