Let the Carving Begin!
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Scott Cully was out at the reflecting pool in front of the Leon Levy Visitor Center bright and early this morning to begin carving Chris Stevens’ World Record-breaking giant pumpkin.
Here’s some shots (and a short video!) from our early morning rendezvous.
Giant pumpkin carver Scott Cully sets to work on the 1,810.5 lb World Record holder grown by Chris Stevens.
Giant pumpkin carver Scott Cully sets to work on the 1,810.5 lb World Record holder grown by Chris Stevens.
Giant pumpkin carver Scott Cully sets to work on the 1,810.5 lb World Record holder grown by Chris Stevens.
Representatives from the Southern New England Giant Pumkin Growers association pose with grower Steve Connolly and pumpkin Carver Scott Cullyl.
Matthew DeBacco from team-pumpkin.org inside Steve Connolly's 1,674.5 lb pumpkin
Creator of the Great Blaze, Michael Anthony Natiello observes the seed harvesting process of the pumpkin he will be carving today and tomorrow that was grown by Ken Sweet in Michigan.
The first step to harvesting seeds is getting through the foot-thick rind.
The first step to harvesting seeds is getting through the foot-thick rind.
From grower Steve Connolly's 1,674.5 lb pumpkin!
