The 2017 Missouri Taxidermy Convention and Competition

 

 

Dan Helmer

MTA Best of Show
Breakthrough Award - Judges Choice
State Champion - Fish
NTA Taxidermist of the Year
Best out of State
Best of Category - Fish
Polytranspar Award
Lifetone Award
McKenzie Award

 

Hazel Creek Inc. State Champions
Devin Amelunke
Mammal
Dan Helmer
Fish
Lance VanDusen
Gamehead
James Wood
Bird

Mike Beckman
Reptile

 

 

Master's Division

Devin Amelunke
Woody Award
Artisan Award
State Champion - Mammal
Best of State
Best of Category
NWTF Award
McKenzie Distinguished Svc.

Cindy Cunningham
McKenzie Award - Mammal
Danny Davis
McKenzie Award - Bird
Lance Van Dusen
Best of Category - GH
McKenzie Award - GH
Mike Beckman
State Champion - Reptile
Best of Category - Reptile
Bruce Sheeter
Mounted in Alaska Award

James Wood
State Champion - Bird
Best of Category - Bird

Bruce Sheeter
Matuska Competitors Award

Bruce Sheeter
Van Dykes Award

Chance Arnold
Best of Category
Lg Mammal

Carmen Helmer
Wasco Award
Best of Category - Bird
Randy Cooper Award

Scott Roscoe
Whitetails Unlimited Award

Jason Delue
Best of Category - WT
James Graham
George Wallace Award
Cory Foth
Best of Category - Repro.
Starfish Award
Cory Foth
Pro-1 Award

 

 

Professional Division
Annie Carletti
Best Professonal Mount
Walnut Hollow - Turkey
Taxidermists Choice
Best of Category - Turkey
NWTF Award

Brian Reinertson
Best of Category - Fish
Walnut Hollow - Fish

Kent Allard
Taxidermists Choice
Jeff Gibson
Brian Harness Award
Best of Category
Walnut Hollow Award
Walnut Creek Endearing

Jeff Gibson
Matuska Competitors Award

Gary Koepke
Second to Nature Award

Mark Pontius
Best of Category - Bird
Walnut Hollow Award - Bird
Mark Pontius
Best of Category - GH

Amanda Weathers
Best of Category - WT
Walnut Hollow - Whitetail

Craig Sloan
Whitetails Unlimited

Dawne Stacks
Taxidermists Choice

Dawne Stacks
Challenge Winner

Eric Stacks
Taxidermists Choice

 

Amateur Division
John Bailey
Whitetails Unlimited
Sidney Allard
Paul Schwartz Award
Best Amateur Mount
Beetleshack Award
Hollie Jisa
NWTF Award

 

Original Art Division

 

Dave Pearson
First Place
Lacey Gibson
Second Place
Jaden Delue
Third Place
Grace Smith
Memories of the Hunt
Lacey Gibson
Memories of the Hunt

 


 

 

 
Dawne Stacks
President's Award
Devin Amelunke
McKenzie Award
Cole Cruickshank
Hall of Fame Inductee
Marcus Detring
Hall of Fame Inductee

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For 2008 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2009 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2010 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2011 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2012 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2013 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2014 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2015 Results and Photos, click here.
For 2016 Results and Photos, click here.

 

All photography provided by Linda Gaylord, and is subject to copyright.

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