Moriches Elementary School 40th Annual Great Pumpkin Contest
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Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

Pumpkin ContestThe Moriches Elementary School annual Great Pumpkin Contest, started in the late 1970s by art teacher Linda Tucci, celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary. (credit: Christina Fan/CBS2)

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