Pumpkins ripe for the picking

Steve Edwards, a student of Mount San Antonio College, is joined by his sister, Stacey, and a friend, Andira Bezi, of Alta Loma High School, as they pick their own pumpkin from Cal Poly Pomona's pumpkin patch Saturday. The annual Pumpkin Festival featured snack bars, contests and a petting zoo, attracting visitors from the surrounding community from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. / photo by Adam Omernik
Steve Edwards, a student of Mount San Antonio College, is joined by his sister, Stacey, and a friend, Andira Bezi, of Alta Loma High School, as they pick their own pumpkin from Cal Poly Pomona’s pumpkin patch Saturday. The annual Pumpkin Festival featured snack bars, contests and a petting zoo, attracting visitors from the surrounding community from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. / photo by Adam Omernik
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