Schedule
of Events

Tuesday May 5 through Saturday May 9, 2009
The St. Charles Convention Center
St. Charles, Missouri, USA

Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Competition Area Setup (Staff)  8:00 a.m.   -- 12:00 noon
Trade Show Area Setup (Staff)  8:00 a.m.   --   4:00 p.m.
Registration Desk Open  3:00 p.m.   --   9:00 p.m. 
Taxidermy Entries Accepted  5:00 p.m.   --   9:00 p.m. 
Trade Show Exhibitor's Move In  5:00 p.m.   --   9:00 p.m.
Taxidermy Seminars 1 and 2 (see details)  6:00 p.m.   --   9:00 p.m.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Registration Desk Open  8:00 a.m.   --   7:00 p.m. 
Taxidermy Entries Accepted  8:00 a.m.   --   5:00 p.m. 
Trade Show Exhibitor's Move In  8:00 a.m.   --   4:00 p.m.
Taxidermy Seminars 3, 4, and 5 (see details)  9:30 a.m.   -- 12:30 p.m.
Fish Carving Entries Accepted  1:00 p.m.   --   7:00 p.m. 
Live Sculpting Competition12:00 p.m.   --   8:00 p.m.
Taxidermy Seminars 6, 7, and 8 (see details)  1:30 p.m.   --   4:30 p.m.
Trade Show Open  5:00 p.m.   --   8:00 p.m.
Taxidermy Judging Begins  6:00 p.m.   --   until . . .

Thursday, May 7, 2009
Registration Desk Open  8:00 a.m.   --   5:00 p.m. 
Taxidermy Judging Continues  8:00 a.m.   --   6:00 p.m. 
Live Sculpting Competition  8:00 a.m.   --   6:00 p.m.
Taxidermy Seminars 9, 10 and 11 (see details)  8:30 a.m.   -- 11:00 a.m.
Tour of St. Charles and St. Louis ($67.00)  8:30 a.m.   --   3:30 p.m.
Fish Carving Seminar 1 (see details)  9:00 a.m.   -- 10:30 a.m.
Trade Show Open10:30 a.m.   --   1:00 p.m.
Fish Carving Seminar 2 (see details)10:45 a.m.   -- 12:00 p.m.
Fish Carving Judging11:00 a.m.   --   5:00 p.m. 
Taxidermy Seminars 12, 13 and 14 (see details)  1:00 p.m.   --   4:00 p.m.
Fish Carving Seminar 3 (see details)  1:30 p.m.   --   4:00 p.m.
Trade Show Open  4:00 p.m.   --   7:00 p.m.
Competition Viewing for WTC Registrants  6:30 p.m.   -- 10:00 p.m.

Friday, May 8, 2009
Registration Desk Open  8:00 a.m.   --   5:00 p.m. 
Live Sculpting Competition Final Session  8:00 a.m.   -- 12:00 p.m.
Taxidermy Seminars 15, 16 and 17 (see details)  8:30 a.m.   -- 11:00 a.m.
Fish Carving Critiques  9:00 a.m.   -- 12:00 p.m.
Trade Show Open11:00 a.m.   --   3:00 p.m.
Fish Carving Seminar 4 (see details)  1:00 p.m.   --   2:30 p.m.
Taxidermy Seminars 18, 19 and 20 (see details)  2:00 p.m.   --   5:00 p.m.
Fish Carving Seminar 5 (see details)  3:00 p.m.   --   5:00 p.m.
Competition Viewing for WTC Registrants  4:00 p.m.   --   6:00 p.m.
Competition Viewing for Public ($)  6:00 p.m.   -- 10:00 p.m.
Cocktails: St. Charles Convention Center  6:00 p.m.   --   7:30 p.m.
2009 World Show Awards Program & Banquet  7:30 p.m.   -- 11:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 9, 2009
Registration Desk Open  8:00 a.m.   -- 12:00 p.m. 
Competition Viewing  8:00 a.m.   --   3:00 p.m. 
Fish Carving Seminar 6 (see details)  9:00 a.m.   -- 10:00 a.m.
Taxidermy Competition Critiques  9:00 a.m.   --   1:00 p.m.
World Shows Auction  9:00 a.m.   -- 11:00 a.m.
Fish Carving Panel (see details)10:30 a.m.   -- 12:00 p.m.
Trade Show Final Session11:00 a.m.   --   2:30 p.m.
Remove All Competition Entries  3:00 p.m.   --   5:00 p.m.
Wind-Down Party  8:00 p.m.   -- 12:00 a.m.

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