September 11th through 13th, 2009
The 2009 Pennsylvania Cabelas Taxidermy Weekend
Sponsored by the
Pennsylvania Taxidermist Association.
Cabelas Store - Hamburg, PA
Contact
Glenn H. Miller at 610-488-7062 or visit the
PTA website for more information.
Judges:
Birds, Waterfowl & Turkey – Dave Houser, Master Taxidermist
Whitetails, Gameheads & Mammals – Ashley Barrett, World Champion Taxidermist
Fish & Reptiles – Matt Zimmerman, World Champion Taxidermist
Seminars:
Waterfowl Mounting – Dave Houser – Saturday @ 1:30 pm
Alterations & Attitude – Fred Gonzalez – Sunday @ 9 am
. . . . . more may be added.
Schedule:
Friday, September 11, 2009
10 am – Store Closes: Competition entries accepted (*NOTE* competition room will close at 6 pm for judging. Entries received after 6 pm will be placed by the committee)
Saturday, September 12, 2009
9 am – 9 pm: Competition area open to competitors and public
1:30 pm: Waterfowl Mounting Seminar
Sunday, September 3, 2009
9 am – 5 pm: Competition area open to competitors and public
9 am: Alterations & Attitude Seminar
Awards:
Cabelas Best of Show - $250 Cabelas Gift Card – Awarded to the highest scoring entry.
Cabelas Choice–$150 Cabelas Gift Card – Chosen by Cabelas staff.
People’s Choice Award –1st, 2nd, 3rd – voted by the competitors and public.
Best of Category –Awarded to the highest scoring mount in each division
Hilton Eppley Award – Best whitetail using his manikin
Walnut Creek Hardwood Award – Awarded to the best habitat in the competition
Carolina Fur Dressing/Headquarters Taxidermy Supply Award – Committee choice
Ducks Unlimited Award – Award to the best waterfowl
PA Trappers Association Award – Awarded to the best furbearer
Safari Club International Award – Awarded to the best large life-size mammal
. . . . . More awards still being added!
Questions, Directions & Lodging information contact:
Glenn H. Miller – 134 Degler Lane – Bethel, PA 19507
Phone: 610-488-7062
Fax: 610-488-9038
Email:
ladybug31@enter.netThis competition will be open to all categories and divisions. Entries will be judged the same as other PTA competitions with entries being awarded first, second or third place based on their individual score. Please note that all mounts must fit through a standard sized single door. Competitors will be permitted to place a business card with their entry after judging is complete.
Pre-registration is encouraged. All pre-registered competitors will be entered into a drawing for a FREE 2010 State Show Registration. Pre-registered entries must be postmarked by August 31, 2009. Walk in entries will be accepted. All entry forms that are not mailed by August 31, 2009 must accompany walk-in entries.
Go to
Cabelas Taxidermy Weekend 2009 Entry Form
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