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2010 Taxidermy Conventions
Listed in date order (below). | Calendar View. | Alphabetical Order.
If you want an excellent way to learn more than you
thought possible in a few short days, make a date to attend a taxidermy
convention in your area. You'll see examples of innovative, artistic taxidermy
work in the competition, learn about the latest techniques in the seminars,
and enjoy the fellowship of meeting new friends with similar interests.
Attending a convention is the BEST way to see what the world of
taxidermy is all about.
 This symbol indicates an NTA sanctioned event. To earn NTA Award of Excellence points and National Certification points, competitions must be affiliated with the National Taxidermists Association.
Before making plans to attend any
of these conventions, you should check with the contact person for any
changes. Be sure to recheck this page at a later date. Almost every state
has an annual taxidermy competition, and the dates for some have not yet
been finalized. Send any updated information or additions to The Taxidermy
Net, care of WASCO, P. O. Box 967, Monroe, GA 30655, fax information to
(770) 267-8970, or send us an e-mail.
To see the upcoming taxidermy events in a calendar format, click here.
To see upcoming event in alphabetical order by State Name, click here.
Convention Archives: 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009
A D V E R T I S E M E N T :
February 11th through 13th, 2010
The Florida State Taxidermists Association Annual Convention
& Banquet
Hilton Hotel, Ocala, FL
Contact Trina Pritchard at (352) 567-1521 or visit the FSTA website.
February 11th through 14th, 2010
The Utah Taxidermist Association Convention & Competition
Held in conjunction with the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo
Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Contact Darrin Gardiner at 801-718-7353.
February 25th through 27th, 2010
The Georgia Taxidermist Association Annual Convention
Real Life Church, 2492 Gray Highway, Macon, GA
Contact President Greg Harrell or Secretary Tina Harrell at (912) 384-0438, or visit the GTA website.
February 25th through 27th, 2010
The Arkansas Taxidermy Association Convention & Competition
Knights of Columbus Center, Fort Smith, AR
Contact Randy Terry at (479) 461-5578 or (479) 996-3050, or visit the ATA website.
March 11th through 13th, 2010
The Southern Regional Taxidermy Convention & Competition
Southwestern Tennessee Community College, Memphis, TN
Contact Willis Huston at 901-465-7556 or Jim Ellis at 205-274-9663.
March 17th through 21st, 2010
The 28th Annual Michigan Taxidermist Association Convention
& Competition
DeVos Place Convention Center, Grand Rapids, MI
Contact President Scott Derenski at (989) 365-3992 or VP/Competition Chairman Tim McMullen at (231) 832-2045 or visit the MTA website.
March 19th through 20th, 2010
The Virginia Taxidermists Association 30th Annual Convention
& Competition
Best Western Hotel, Waynesboro, VA
Contact Doris Viola or visit the VTA website at www.vataxidermist.com.
March 26th through 28th, 2010
The Kansas Association of Taxidermists Annual Convention & Competition
Old Town Hotel, Wichita, KS
Contact Dennis Schumacher at (316) 540-3141 or visit the KAT website.
March 26th through 28th, 2010
The California Association of Taxidermists Annual Taxidermy Art Show Competition
Red Lion Inn, Redding, CA
Contact Steve Stassi at (530) 741-0843 or visit the CAT website.
April 8th through 11th, 2010
The 30th Annual Minnesota Taxidermy Guild Annual Convention
Ramada Inn and Suites, Rochester, MN
Contact Jim Willard at (507) 482-9453 or visit the MTG website.
April 26th through May 2nd, 2010
The 8th Open European Taxidermy Competition
Sponsored by the European Taxidermy Federeation
Longarone, Italy
Contact Iginio Bressan, ATI President (Italian Taxidermy Association), or visit the ETC website.
June 3rd through 5th, 2010
The 30th Anniversary Colorado Taxidermist Association State Championships
Chaffee County Fairgrounds, 10165 County Rd 120, Salida, CO
Contact Gayle Zimmerman at (970) 629-2065 or visit the CTA website.
June 3rd through 5th, 2010
The Tennessee Taxidermists Association Annual Convention
Henry Horton State Park, Chapel Hill, TN
Contact Kenny Brancefield at 423-715-8451 or visit the TTA website.
June 10th through 13th, 2010
The 19th Annual Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association Convention
Holiday Inn West, Phoenix, AZ
Contact Gail Tout at (520) 790-1054, Terry Johnson at (480) 380-0990 or visit the ATAA Website.
June 18th through 20th, 2010
21st Annual Eastern Regional Convention and Competition
Sponsored by the Maryland Taxidermist Association
The Plaza Hotel, Hagerstown, MD
Contact Tim Martin at (301) 432-5909 or visit the MTA website.
June 23rd through 26th, 2010
The 2010 Western Regional Taxidermy Competition
Sponsored by the Oregon Association of Taxidermists
Klamath County Fairgrounds, Klamath Falls, OR
Contact Skip Miller evenings @ 707-987-3472
June 24th through 26th, 2010
27th Annual Oklahoma Taxidermists Association Convention & Competition
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Oklahoma City, OK
Contact Kenneth Bauman at (405) 247-5711 or visit the OKTA website.
June 24th through 27th, 2010
The Alabama Taxidermists Association Convention & Competition
Marriott Legends Country Club, Prattville, AL
Contact Jim Ellis at 205-274-9663 for more information.
July 14th through 17th, 2010
39th Annual National Taxidermists Association Convention & Competition
Crowne Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, Springfield, IL
Contact Greg Crain at (985) 641-4-NTA or visit the NTA website.
July 30th through August 1st, 2010
The 30th Annual Missouri Taxidermists Association Convention & Competition
Truman Hotel and Conference Center, 1510 Jefferson Street, Jefferson City, MO 65109 - (573) 635-7171 - (800) 392-0202
Contact Doug Pettig at (660) 775-2255 or visit the MTA website for details.
August 6th through 8th, 2010
The Kentucky Taxidermy Association 28th Annual Convention
Crown Plaza Campbell House, Lexington, KY
Contact Wade Calvert at (502) 867-9997 or visit the KTA Website.
2011 Taxidermy Conventions
March 18th through 20th, 2011
The Kansas Association of Taxidermists Annual Convention & Competition
Grand Prairie Hotel and Convention Center, Hutchinson, KS
Contact Dennis Schumacher at (316) 540-3141 or visit the KAT website.
May 4th through 7th, 2011
The 2011 World Taxidermy & Fish Carving Championships
Saint Charles Convention Center, St. Charles, MO, USA
Sponsored by Breakthrough
Magazine (800) 783-7266. Visit the World Show website.
July 20th through 23rd, 2011
40th Annual National Taxidermists Association Convention & Competition
Sioux Falls, SD
Contact Greg Crain at (985) 641-4-NTA or visit the NTA website.
2012 Taxidermy Conventions
July 18th through 21st, 2012
41st Annual National Taxidermists Association Convention & Competition
Louisville, KY
Contact Greg Crain at (985) 641-4-NTA or visit the NTA website.
Before making plans to attend any
of these conventions, you should check with the contact person for any
changes. Be sure to recheck this page at a later date. Almost every state
has an annual taxidermy competition, and the dates for some have not yet
been finalized. Send any updated information or additions to The Taxidermy
Net, care of WASCO, P. O. Box 967, Monroe, GA 30655, fax information to
(770) 267-8970, or send us an e-mail.
Convention Archives: 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009
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