1999
          WTC
          Major
          Award
          Winners

          Click Here for Complete List of All 1999 Ribbon Winners


          Judges' Choice Best of Show
          Gold Medal Winner -- $1,000.00 Cash Prize from Research Mannikins
          KEN WALKER, ALBERTA BEACH, CANADA
          180 Timber Wolves


          Carl E. Akeley Award
          Carl E. Akeley Award, First Place
          Gold Medal Winner -- $1,000.00 Cash Prize from WASCO
          LENNART PETTERSSON, BALINGE, SWEDEN
          260 Rooks

          Carl E. Akeley Award, Second Place
          JIM JOHNSON, JOHN LUCZAK, Jr., DOUG ROFFERS of WISCONSIN
          289 Stone Sheep

          Carl E. Akeley Award, Third Place
          BRENDA DUVALL, COLBY, WI
          659 Black Bear Cub


          Master of Masters
          Master of Masters, First Place
          Gold Medal Recipient
          STEFAN SAVIDES, MACDOEL, CA
          643 Canada Goose Family

          Master of Masters, Second Place
          KENT REEDY, DIXON, IA
          490 Pintail Group

          Master of Masters, Third Place
          RODNEY SCHREURS, CEDAR GROVE, WI
          439 Raccoon


          Best in World Titles, Master Division
          Best In World Whitetail
          Gold Medal Recipient
          PAT WAGNER, BLACK CREEK, WI
          486 Whitetail

          Second In World Whitetail
          BRIAN DOBSON, EDMONTON, CANADA
          403 Whitetail Deer

          Third In World Whitetail
          PAUL CALES, SANDSTONE, WV
          528 Whitetail

          Best In World, Waterfowl
          Gold Medal Winner
          KEVIN HYNES, SLIDELL, LA
          274 Woodduck

          Second In World, Waterfowl
          HARVEY ZEIGLER, III MARION, IL
          508 Ringneck Woodduck Cross

          Third In World, Waterfowl
          JOE SEGLER, GARDEN CITY, MI
          265 Pacific Eiders

          Best In World, Bird
          Gold Medal Winner
          GARY PEGG, 3074 VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
          579 Cockatoo

          Second In World, Bird
          LENNART PETTERSSON, BALINGE, SWEDEN
          260 Rooks

          Third In World, Bird
          JOE SEGLER, GARDEN CITY, MI
          270 Ruffed Grouse

          Best In World, Fish
          Gold Medal Winner
          RICHARD ABRAHAM, TAUPO, NEW ZEALAND
          78 Koi Carp

          Second In World, Fish
          JOHN LAGER, LITTLETON, CO
          160 Walleye

          Third In World, Fish
          BILL NEWMAN, HOLDENVILLE, OK
          28 Largemouth Bass

          Best In World, Gamehead
          Gold Medal Winner
          RION WHITE, MOOSE JAW, CANADA
          177 Moose

          Second In World, Gamehead
          JOHN LUCZAK, JR. ELDORADO, WI
          321 Dall Sheep

          Third In World, Gamehead
          CHRIS KRUEGER HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS, CO
          433 Caribou

          Best In World, Mammal
          Gold Medal Winner
          KEN WALKER, ALBERTA BEACH, CANADA
          180 Timber Wolves

          Second In World, Mammal
          CHRIS KRUEGER, HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS, CO
          432 Artic Ground Squirrel

          Third In World, Mammal
          MATT KARL, WIONGATWEG 10, AUSTRIA
          530 Marmot

          Best In World, Mixed Group
          Gold Medal Winner
          BRIAN OLSON, PLATTEVILLE, WI
          351 Caribou and Ptarmigan


          Collective Artists Division
          Best In World, Collective Artists
          Gold Medal Winner -- $1,000.00 Cash Prize from Precision Mannikins
          BRIAN HENDRICKS, SCOTTVILLE, MI
          411 Wolves

          Best of Category, Collective Artists, Lifesize Mammal
          $700.00 Cash Prize
          BRIAN HENDRICKS, SCOTTVILLE, MI
          411 Wolves

          Best of Category, Collective Artists, Bird
          $700.00 Cash Prize
          HARVEY and RYAN ZEIGLER, III, MARION, IL
          511 Ringneck Woodduck Cross

          Best of Category, Collective Artists, Fish
          $700.00 Cash Prize
          JIM KINDIG and CHRIS ISHAM of IOWA
          637 Bull Dolfin


          Live Sculpture Division
          Best In World, Live Taxidermy Sculpture
          Gold Medal Winner
          $500.00 Cash Prize (Donated back to the WTC Prize Fund by the winner)
          MIKE FRAZIER, SPRAY, OR
          228 Pronghorn

          Second In World, Live Taxidermy Sculpture
          $300.00 Cash Prize
          KESTUTIS BYBARTAS, KAUNAS, LITHUANIA
          683 Blackbuck


          Taxidermy Sculpture Division
          Best of Category, Taxidermy Sculpture, Mammals
          MIKE FRAZIER, SPRAY, OR
          227 Whitetail

          Best of Category, Taxidermy Sculpture, Gameheads
          MIKE FRAZIER, SPRAY, OR
          223 Whitetail


          Best Professional Entry
          Best Professional Entry
          $2,000.00 Cash Prize from McKenzie Taxidermy Supply and Martin Industries
          BILLY OLLIE, INDEPENDENCE, LA
          331 Green-wing Teal, drake


          Best of Category Titles, Professional Division
          Best of Category, Reproduction
          PAUL RHYMER, TAKOMA PARK, MD
          80 Lobster

          Best of Category, Lifesize Mammal
          JOHANN NIEDERMAIR, FICHTENWEPF, AUSTRIA
          536 European Ibex

          Best of Category, Gamehead
          JOHN T. GRIFFITH, WALDORF, MD
          333 Sika Deer

          Best of Category, Fish
          RANDY BUDZYNSKI, EAST LANSING, MI
          31 Yellow Perch

          Best of Category, Bird
          BILLY OLLIE, INDEPENDENCE, LA
          331 Green-wing Teal, drake

          Best of Category, Whitetail Deer Head
          JEFF ELLIOTT, NEWPORT, PA
          117 Whitetail


          People's Choice Award
          People's Choice Award
          JIM JOHNSON, JOHN LUCZAK, Jr., DOUG ROFFERS of WISCONSIN
          289 Stone Sheep


          Best Novice Entry (Tie)
          Best Novice Entry
          DERRICK BANTLEY, SUMMERHILL, PA
          424 Whitetail

          Best Novice Entry
          REUBEN STENCE II, NEWTON, IL
          38 Whitetail Deer


          Best Freeze-Dry Entry
          Best Freeze-Dry Entry
          GARY KANTORSKI, UPPER BURRELL, PA
          504 Fox Squirrel

          Competitor's Awards
          Competitor's Award, Master Division, First Place
          $3,000.00 Cash Prize
          GARY PEGG, 3074 VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
          580 Lorakeet
          579 Cockatoo
          584 Platypus
          582 Parakeet

          Competitor's Award, Master Division, Second Place
          $1,500.00 Cash Prize
          JOE SEGLER, GARDEN CITY, MI
          270 Ruffed Grouse
          265 Pacific Eiders
          269 Hooded Merganser
          266 Woodduck Trio

          Competitor's Award, Master Division, Third Place
          $1,000.00 Cash Prize
          KEN WALKER, ALBERTA BEACH, CANADA
          180 Timber Wolves
          184 Pine Marten
          181 Long-tailed Weasel
          183 "Blue" Lynx

          Competitor's Award, Professional Division, First Place
          $2,000.00 Cash Prize
          BILLY OLLIE, INDEPENDENCE, LA
          331 Green-wing Teal, drake
          330 Green-wing Teal hen
          329 Green-wing Teal, Open mouth
          327 Pintail

          Competitor's Award, Professional Division, Second Place
          $1,000.00 Cash Prize
          JOEL ZIMMERMAN, STOYSTOWN, PA
          391 Ptarmigan
          387 River Otter
          389 Whitetail
          390 Arctic Fox

          Competitor's Award, Professional Division, Third Place
          $500.00 Cash Prize
          TERRY APEL, CHISHOLM, MN
          133 Black Bear
          135 Beaver
          136 Black Bear
          130 Black Bear

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