Upcoming Events
There will
be a
"Share a
Tip"  
Seminar
and
"Swap a
Video"
on Friday
evening.

Below are the        
 anticipated          
"Special Award"  
  
categories to be presented

Professional Best of Category
Game Head              
Game Bird    
Fish
Waterfowl        
Small Mammal
Large Mammal
Reptile
Whitetail Deer

Masters Best of Category
Game Head                   
Game Bird                    
Waterfowl                    
Large Mammal  
Whitetail Deer
Fish
Reptile
Small Mammal

Special Awards
Woody Award                                 
       
Star Fish Award                             
                              
Polytranspar award                      
                             
Al Holmes Habitat                          
                       
Lifetone                                            
                 
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
                  
National Wild Turkey
Federation            
Ky Double Eagle Chapter NWTF

Ky State Chapter of NWTF
  
Louisville Chapter QDMA
    
Bluegrass Chapter QDMA
 
United Bowhunters of Ky
D U  Elkhorn Chapter
           
United Bow Hunters of KY           
                            
Horizon Award                                
     

Walt Bliese Memorial

McKenzie Peoples Choice
Awards
Whitetail                       
Fish                             
Bird                              
Mammal   

KTA Peoples Choice

Best Original Creation   

Judges Best of Show      

Breakthrough Award        

Wasco Award   

Best All Around Kentucky
Taxidermist

Collective Artist Award
The 2010 Convention facility space has been Tripled for
Competition Entries and Vendor displays.




2007 World Taxidermy
Championships
FIRST in WORLD 2007
Whitetail Deer
by Tommy Hall










2005 World Taxidermy
Championships
Judges' Choice Best of
Show











Best in World -
Medium-Small Lifesize
Mammals
Master Division
Mounted by Tommy Hall
Whitetail Judge
Tommy Hall
Chris Barnhart
Judges for  
Competition
   




Kentucky Taxidermist Association    
NTA Affiliated
2010 Annual Convention and Competition
August 6,7,8
Crowne Plaza Hotel
LEXINGTON -THE CAMPBELL
HOUSE
1375 SOUTH BROADWAY
     LEXINGTON, KY 40504                
The KTA will be Auctioning an African
Hunt for 2011 at the convention donated
by

Leon Small
Thaba Mahaka Safaris
hunt@thaba-mahaka.co.za
www.thaba-mahaka.co.za

African Hunt
The daily rates for 2 rifle hunter for 10
hunting days, animals to share between
two hunters includes a warthog, duiker,
steenbuck, baboon, jackal and impala or
blesbuck.

Daily rates includes:
All Meals
Transportation to/from O.R. Thambo International
Airport
Alcohol in moderation
Skinners & trackers
Field preparation of trophies
Laundry services
Fully equipped hunting vehicle
Licensed Professional Hunter
Hunting licenses & permits

Rated Excludes:
Extra sight seeing tours
Gratuities
Taxidermy fees
Personal curios
Cites permits
International or domestic air travel

for additional info contact
info@kytaxidermy.com
New this
Year !
Collective
Artist
Category
Enter starting street address:

City, State or Zipcode:
Phone in Bids
accepted
502 295 2812
Someone
will get
a deal
on this
hunt!
We need hunting or fishing trips donated to auction off at the convention. If you have a  contact , see what you can do !
Matthew Maddux will be taking photos of all entered mounts with a
professional looking backdrop for the KTA website. Your mounts photo
will be made available for your use.
2010 Kentucky Taxidermist Association Convention Schedule of Events


Friday August 6th

12:00 pm to 4:00 pm         Setup Show Room & Supplier Area (Please help)
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm           Check in Mounts
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm           Supply Area Open
5:00 pm to 7:30 pm           Seminar ( Chris Barnhart)
8:00 pm to 10:00pm          Share a tip Seminar
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm         Family fun by and in the pool (Snacks Provided)


Saturday August 7th

8:00 am to 11:00 am               Final Mount Check in
8:00 am to 10:00 am               Supply Area Open
9:00 am to 11:30 am               Seminar (J. W. Fuches)
11:30 am to 2:00 pm               Supply Area Open
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm                 Seminar (Tommy
Hall)                                                                      
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm                Banquet & Awards Ceremony
9:00 pm to 11:00 pm              Mount Critiques by Judges


Sunday August 8th

8:00 am to 10:00 am         Supply Area Open
8:00 am to 10:00 am         Mount Critiques by Judges
8:00 am to 9:30  am          Seminar  Velma Smith (Altering
Forms)                        
9:30 am to 10:30 am         Board Meeting        
10:30 am to 12:00 pm       General Membership Meeting
11:00 am to 1:00 pm         Competition room open to General Public
1:00 pm                             Breakdown (Everybody’s help is needed. Please
                                                       help so everyone can get home early).


All mounts will be available to pick up at 1:00 pm on Sunday. They must
remain for the public viewing until 1:00. Thank you for your patients.  
Suppliers setting up @
convention
McKenzie Supply.
Dixieland Supply,
Ohio Taxidermy Supply,
Owens Woodworking,
Sivco Fur,
Harry Whitehead,
Chris Barnhart
Beetleworks
Tohickon Glass Eyes

Microtan
Read an article about this Outfitter on the KYANA SCI website
http://www.kentuckianasci.org/newsletter/fall09/10.htm