Win Free Tickets

Win Free Tickets to the NatureSweet Carmel TomatoFest® and other prizes!!

Send us your favorite "Tomato Love Story". Your story should speak a recalled heart-felt, amusing, wondrous or impactful moment in your life connected to a tomato experience (i.e., tomato gardening, tasting a tomato, a first tomato experience, a tomato sharing, tomato seeds) or a tomato founded inspiration (i.e., a dream, an intention a musing). Your story may take the form of prose or poem and should be limited to 500 words. (Longer or shorter doesn't make it better. It's the heart-felt content that scores big. See past Tomato Love Stories.

We will accept Tomato Love Stories until August 18, 2008 to be eligible for the 2008 awards. Tomato Love Stories received after August 18, 2008 will be reviewed and filed. They will eligible for the 2009 Tomato Love Story Award.

Send your story to Gary Ibsen.
Important! Put into Subject line: Tomato Love Story Submitted

The 10 Winners will be notified by on August 20, 2008 by phone and/or email.

Every story must have attached to it your name, mailing address, phone number and email address to be eligible. Ticket Winners will be sent their tickets by registered mail. Other prizes will be delivered in October. All Tomato Love Stories submitted become the property of TomatoFest and are available for reprint by TomatoFest.

Prizes:

Top 10 Winners:
TomatoFest Gourmet Seed Collection
The Great Tomato Book by Gary Ibsen
(Value:$44)

3rd place Winner:
2 TomatoFest Posters of Choice
TomatoFest Gourmet Seed Collection
The Great Tomato Book by Gary Ibsen
(Value:$74)

2nd place Winner:
2 TomatoFest Posters of Choice
TomatoFest Gourmet Seed Collection
The Great Tomato Book by Gary Ibsen
2 General Admission tickets to the NatureSweet Carmel TomatoFest
(Value:$264)

1st place Winner:
2 TomatoFest Posters of Choice
TomatoFest Gourmet Seed Collection
The Great Tomato Book by Gary Ibsen
4 General Admission tickets to the NatureSweet Carmel TomatoFest
(Value:$454)