CindyTraps
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posted July 27, 2008 08:27 AM
Schedule Suject to change due to unforseeable circumstances!
Arizona Trappers’ Association Convention Friday August 1st - Sunday August 3rd 2008 Friday, 08/01/08 8 AM DOORS OPENS. Vendor & Display Booths Set Up All Day, Silent Auction Begins - closes 4:15 Saturday
1:00 - 2:00 Calling Seminar Presentation Guest ~ John Henry aka Coyote God
2:00 – 3:00 (SHARE THE KNOWLEDGE) Eight annual demo category! Members may demo new ideas, sets and tricks that work for them. This category is for new and old trappers. Perfect time to ask and learn from the more experienced. We encourage any new trappers to attend this session. If you want to see a demo, just ask! Joel Blakeslee ~ featuring Trap Modification
3:00- 4:00 Coyote Skinning & Stretching Demo ~ Pete Hammond
4:00 - 5:00 Fleshing & Sewing Demo ~ Mike Huffer 5:00- 6:00 Calling Questions & Answers ~ John Henry aka Coyote God
5:30 – 6:30 STEAK FRY (BRING YOUR OWN STEAK/COOK IT) We supply the rest.
6:30 - 7:30 ATA Director’s Meeting
7:30 POKER GAME
Saturday, 08/02/08 Welcome Casey Jo Rose ~ Miss Rodeo Arizona 2008
6:30 AM KITCHEN OPENS - Road Runner Cook Shack
7:30 - 7:40 OFFICIAL OPENINGS & INTRODUCTIONS BY ATA PRESIDENT, CINDY SEFF
Ladies & Kids events throughout the day, Kids Scavenger hunt begins
7:40 - 7:50 Fur Auction Update by Bill Strauss
7:50 - 8:05 Honorary Guests ~ 7:50 - 7:55 Joel Blakeslee 7:55 - 8:00 John Henry aka Coyote God 8:00 - 8:05 Gerald Stewart
8:05 - 8:50 Exposed Sets Bob Cat Trapping Demo Joel Blakeslee 8:50 - 9:25 Fox Cage Trapping Demo ~ Pete Hammond
9:25 – 10:00 Calling Demo ~ John Henry aka Coyote God
10:00- 10:45 Coyote Trapping Demo ~ Joel Blakeslee 10:00- 12:00 Camo Contest $100.00 First Place - Sponsored by ~~~ Gerald Stewart ~~~
10:30 –11:00 Bobbitt Game
11:00 -11:30 Ladies Frying Pan Toss 1st Place ~ $100.00 Cash Prize Sponsored by Phoenix Varmint Callers Inc.
11:30-12:30 Trap Setting Contest - $100.00 Cash Prize 1st Place ~ Sponsored by: ~ Arizona Predator Callers ~~~~
12:00 Fur Hat Making Class- Doolie Davis
12:30 State Championship Calling Contest ~ Hosted by: Phoenix Varmint Callers Inc.
1:00- 1:45 Discussion w/ Questions & Answer in a Group Setting! ~ Joel Blakeslee 1:45- 2:15 Pie Eating Contest - Best Time $100.00 Cash Prize 1st Place ~ Sponsored by: ~~~ Joe Melton & Xtreme Predator Callers
2:15 – 2:45 Musket Throw 1st Place ~ $100.00 Cash Prize Sponsored by Jeff Serdy ~ AJI
2:45 -3:45 Johnny Stewart The Early Days to Success - Gerald Stewart
3:45- 4:30 General Membership Meeting & Elections
4:15 Kids Scavenger Hunt Ends ~~~~ Raffle Drawing ~~~~~ Silent Auction Closes ~~~~~
4:30- 6:30 –(?) **** Live Auction ***** ~ Auctioneer ~ Jim Grinder ~ Kitchen Open During Auction for Dinner
7:30 pm Ladies Dessert Contest Judging
7:15 pm Music, (whatever is available) DJ, Karoake, Band or just a simple Boom Box, Poker, Camaraderie
Sunday 08/03/08 6:30 - 9:30 KITCHEN OPEN
8:00-11:30 TRAPPER EDUCATION ~ Kurt Bonnewell Instructor ~ 928-636-2763
9:30 (Approx.) Dirt Hole ~ Flat Set Demo ~ in Conjunction w/ Trapper Ed
9:30am KITCHEN CLOSES ~ Pop will be available during cleanup.
CLEANUP OF BUILDING **** PLEASE STAY TO HELP WITH THIS. THANKS!
-------------------- Happy Trails
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