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Building a better trebuchet / Cornhole Anyone?
So we are now only 41 days away from this year's 10th Annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival on Sunday, September 30, 2018, at Stoweflake Mountain Resort, Stowe, Vermont.------------New truss-based...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact Person: Dave JordanCharity Name: Clarina Howard Nichols Center, Morrisville, VermontPhone: 603-630-4800E-mail: Djordan@gmavt.netWebsite: VTPumpkinChuckin.blogspot.com...
View ArticleCountdown to 10th Annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival
Only 5 days to our 10th Annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival on Sunday, September 30th, at Stoweflake Mountain Resort (11am - 4pm).Hope everyone is enjoying the start of the fall season. We are...
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Let's Get Ready to Hurl - Trebuchets On Your Mark
It is now less than 24 hours to go until our 10th Annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival kicks off Sunday, Sept. 30th, at Stoweflake Mountain Resort (11am - 4pm).Just a reminder now of how much work...
View ArticleResults of the 10th annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin Festival
Results of the 10th annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival (Sept. 30, 2018):We had a beautiful day at the Stoweflake Resort and Spa for the 10th annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin Festival with 16...
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Music at 2019 Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival
This year at the 11th annual VTPC we will be honored to have these outstanding musicians performing on Sunday, September 29th, 2019, at the Stoweflake Mountain Resort:House DunnJohn Smyth------Only 81...
View ArticleList of 2019 Pumpkin Chuckin' Events
Courtesy of The Hurl website and some other sources here's a list of Fall Pumpkin Chuckin' Festivals.The big news is that the World Championships of Punkin Chuckin is moving from Delaware to Rantoul,...
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Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival - A Best Fall Festival
We have some nice news to pass along. A panel of experts has nominated the Vermont Pumpkin' Chuckin'n Festival for the 10 Best Fall Festival Category.Thank you very much USA Today. We are very proud to...
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VTPC - Best Fall Festival
Currently the Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival is ranked #1 in the USA Today Best Fall Festival Contest. Way to go Vermont!!The contest runs until noon on August 26. We hope that you continue to...
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It's Final: The Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival is Number 1 Fan Favorite...
Thanks to all our friends, relatives, volunteers, friends of friends, friends of relatives, and all our passionate fans, who voted us the number one US Fall Festival in the month long USA Today,...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact Person: Dave JordanPhone: 603-630-4800Email: Djordan@gmavt.netWebsite: VTPumpkinChuckin.blogspot.comCharity name: Clarina Howard Nichols Center, Morrisville, VT11th Annual...
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Worlds Simplest and Newest Trebuchet (Walking Arm Trebuchet)
We recently received a very informative and interesting email from Jonathan Stapleton our 2018 VTPC Heavyweight Champion and current world record holder (700 feet). His son, Orion Stapleton, won last...
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People’s Choice Chili Cook-off Contest
A reminder that the People's Choice Chili Cook-off Contest is open to one and all at this year's VTPC. For the sixth year in a row, the Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin Festival is proud to offer a People’s...
View ArticleResults of Sept. 29th, 2019 Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin Festival
We had a beautiful sunny day at the Stoweflake Resort and Spa for the eleventh annualVermont Pumpkin Chuckin Festival with 14 teams competing in the chuck, 3 teams in theChili Cook Off, 31 volunteers...
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Storm the Citadel 2020
Hoplite Division competitors at "Storm the Citadel"Today, February 8th, 2020, Google sponsored a STEM (science, technology, engineering, & math) event at The Citadel, Military College of South...
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Google's Trebuchet Misfire
It is fake history to say that Greek Hoplites and Roman Centurions used trebuchets.Yesterday, we directed you to check out the Google sponsored "Storm the Citadel" trebuchet competition that was held...
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Amazon's Modern Take on the Trebuchet
Amazon has patented a launch system that looks somewhat like a modern version of a trebuchet.Amazon "Whip" Launch SystemThe patent is entitled: Energy-efficient launch system for aerial vehiclesThe...
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Texas Castle with Trebuchet
If you own your own private medieval castle then you must have a trebuchet to go along with. That is exactly what Michael Newman has done in his Texas hometown of Bellville. Tiny (pop 4,000) Bellville...
View Article12th Annual “Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival” postponed to 2021
Everyone could probably have anticipated that we had to do this. But, it still hurts to make the formal announcement. We hope to see you all next year.Press Release:12th Annual “Vermont Pumpkin...
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The 12th Annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival is only 29 days away
Hi All, We are back and very happy to report to you that this year's Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival is a full go.The 12th Annual Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival is on for Sunday, September 26th,...
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