{"id":6935,"date":"2019-07-22T11:16:38","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T15:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=6935"},"modified":"2020-07-14T14:32:43","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T18:32:43","slug":"transylvania-sources-locally-grown-gourds-for-annual-pumpkinmania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2019\/07\/transylvania-sources-locally-grown-gourds-for-annual-pumpkinmania\/","title":{"rendered":"Transylvania sources locally grown gourds for annual PumpkinMania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/patchsmall-810x710.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6942\" width=\"306\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/patchsmall-810x710.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/patchsmall-350x307.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/patchsmall-730x640.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/patchsmall-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/patchsmall.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><figcaption>The Overmans shared this recent photo from their patch growing future PumpkinMaina jack-o&#8217;-lanterns.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though it&#8217;s only July, pumpkins are a hot topic of conversation at Transylvania University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preparations for this fall&#8217;s ninth annual PumpkinMania include sourcing hundreds of locally grown gourds from Overman&#8217;s Bluegrass Fruits and Vegetables in Lancaster, Kentucky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These future jack-o&#8217;-lanterns will light the steps of the school&#8217;s historic Old Morrison administration building for the event on Tuesday, Oct. 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/fencesmall-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6945\" width=\"138\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/fencesmall-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/fencesmall-1-337x350.jpg 337w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/fencesmall-1-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><figcaption>Evidence of a past pumpkin carving grows on a campus construction fence.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the lighting, PumpkinMania will feature trick-or-treating, music, food trucks and more. 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