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2012 Midwest Call Making Competition Results

2012 NWTF Midwest Turkey Call Competition

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

January 12, 2012

Decorative Division:

Category 1: Decorative Box-Solid One Piece not Painted/Carved

1^st place: Terrry Baker

2^nd Place: Terry Baker

3^rd Place Jon Hilmer

Category 2: Decorative Box-Glued Box&Lid, Laminated, or Inlaid

1^st place: Christoper Latona

2^nd Place: Christopher Latona

3^rd Place Kevin Feind

4^th Place HM Terry Baker

5^th Place HM Chris Willams

6^th Place HM Jack Wright

Category 3: Decorative Box-Open Design

1^st place: Dave Constantine

2^nd Place Ray Mallory

3^rd Place Ted Klapperich

4^th Place HM Christopher Latona

5^th Place HM Russell O. Koxlien

6^th Place HM Russell O. Koxlien

Category 4: Wing Bone Yelper-Thread Wrap Only

1^st place: Jay & Shane Burnworth

2^nd Place: Jay & Shane Burnworth

Category 5: Wing Bone Yelper-Open Design

1^st place: Andy Snair

2^nd Place: Jay & Shane Burnworth

3^rd Place Jay & Shane Burnworth

Category 6: Turned Barrel Trumpet Style Yelper

1^st place: Chuck Wais

2^nd Place: Chris Wall

3^rd Place Chris Wall

Category 7: Air Operated Yelper-Open

1^st place: Don Bald

2^nd Place: Harold Perry

3^rd Place Harold Perry

4^th Place HM Jim & Darlene Groenier

Category 9: Friction Call Pot Style – Carved and painted only

1^st place: Dave Constantine

2^nd Place: Jon Hillmer

Category 10: Friction Call Pot Style – Solid one piece natural wood

1^st place: Chris Wall

2^nd Place: Jon Hillmer

3^rd Place Jimmy Schaffer

Category 11: Friction Call Pot Style – Open – All Other Pot Style Calls

1^st place: Bill Barker

2^nd Place: Jimmy Schaffer

3^rd Place Jon Hillmer

Category 12: Friction Call - Open – All Other Frictione Calls

1^st place: Don Bald

2^nd Place: Eric Rice

3^rd Place Dennis Whidby

4^th Place HM Jimmy Schafer

5^th Place HM Jimmy Schaffer

6^th Place HM Ted Klapperich

Category 13: Striker - Open

1^st place: Robbie Mullins

2^nd Place: Chris Wall

3^rd Place Neal Herrman

4^th Place HM Dennis Whidby

5^th Place HM Neal Herrman

6^th Place HM Dennis Whidby

Category 14: Locater Call

1^st place: Dennis Whidby

2^nd Place: Danny Tevis

3^rd Place: Jacob Tevis

Category 15: Matched Sets

1^st place: Tony Quarino

2012 Outstanding Youth Call Maker of the Year – Decorative Division

Jacob Tevis

2012 Outstanding Rookie Call Maker of the Year – Decorative Division

Eric Rice

Best of Class I – Box Calls (Categories 1 thru 3) – Eugene Upward Award

Dave Constantine

Best of Class II – Air Operated Calls (Categories 4 thru 8, 14) Wayne Bailey Award

Don Bald

Best of Class III – Friction Calls (Categories 9 thru 12) Rod Bauer Award

Don Bald

Best of Class IV – Matched Set/Presentation (Category 15) Rob Keck Award

Tony Quarino

2012 Midwest Master Call Maker of the Year – Decorative Division

Dave Constantine

Hunting Division:

Category 1: Hunting Calls – Short Box

1^st place: Jerry Zebro

2^nd Place: Jerry Zebro

3^rd Place Jeff McKamey

4^th Place HM Jeff McKamey

5^th Place HM Tony Quarno

6^th Place HM Michael Crooks

Category 2: Hunting Calls – Long Box

1^st place: Jeff McKamey

2^nd Place: Jeff McKamey

3^rd Place Tony Quarino

4^th Place HM Jerry Zebro

5^th Place HM Rick White

6^th Place HM Jerry Zebro

Category 3: Hunting Calls – One sided box

1^st place: Jerry Zebro

2^nd Place: Dave Tyree

3^rd Place Jeff Mckamey

4^th Place HM Dave Tyree

5^th Place HM Jerry Zebro

6^th Place HM Jeff McKamey

Category 4: Hunting Calls – Box Calls – Matched Sets

1^st place: Jerry Zebro

2^nd Place: Jeff McKamey

3^rd Place Jeff Mckamey

4^th Place HM Tony Quarino

Category 5: Friction – Open (trough, push-pin, terrapin)

1^st place: Jimmy Schaffer

2^nd Place: Jimmy Schaffer

3^rd Place Chuck Wais

4^th Place HM Lonnie Gilbert

5^th Place HM Chad Zutter

6^th Place HM Jim Shelley

Category 6: Hunting Calls – Friction Pot Style – Slate and Striker

1^st place: Clint Corder

2^nd Place: Austin Hanks

3^rd Place Dave Tyree

4^th Place HM Jimmy Schaffer

5^th Place HM Kimmy Hanks

6^th Place HM Kimmy Hanks

Category 7: Hunting Calls – Friction Pot Style – Glass and Striker

1^st place: Austin Hanks

2^nd Place: Kimmy Hanks

3^rd Place Clint Corder

4^th Place HM Steve Morgenstern

5^th Place HM Bill Baker

6^th Place HM Kimmy Hanks

Category 8: Hunting Calls – Friction Pot Style – Open

1^st place: Kimmy Hanks

2^nd Place: Steve Morgenstern

3^rd Place Austin Hanks

4^th Place HM Buddy Stang

5^th Place HM Kimmy Hanks

6^th Place HM Jimmy Schafer

Category 9: Hunting Calls – Turned Trumpet Style Yelper

1^st place: Brian Mero

2^nd Place: Brian Mero

3^rd Place Chuck Wais

4^th Place HM Rev. Mike Almond

5^th Place HM Chris Wall

6^th Place HM Chris Wall

Category 10: Hunting Calls – Wingbone, Cane and Other Material

1^st place: Don Bald

2^nd Place: Jim McNeil

3^rd Place Andy Snair

4^th Place HM Andy Snair

5^th Place HM Chris Wall

6^th Place HM Rev. Mike Almond

Category 11: Hunting Calls – Tube Calls

1^st place: Don Bald

2^nd Place: Chuck Wais

3^rd Place Joe Slaton

4^th Place HM Chris Wall

5^th Place HM Mike Richards

6^th Place HM Greg Cooley

2012 Outstanding Rookie Call Maker of the Year – Hunting Division

Austin Hanks

2012 Outstanding Youth Call Maker of the Year – Hunting Division

Austin Hanks

Best of Class I – Box Calls (Categories 1 thru 3) – Neil Cost Award

Jerry Zebro

Best of Class II – Friction Calls (Categories 5 thru 8) Pap Nelson Award

Austin Hanks

Best of Class III – Air Operated Calls (Categories 11 thru 14)

Brian Mero

2011 Midwest Master Call Maker of the Year – Hunting Division

Jerry Zebro

Decorative Duck and Goose Division:

Category 1: Decorative Duck Calls 1^st place: Dave Constantine

2012 Midwest Master Call Maker of the Year – Decorative Duck and Goose Division

Dave Constantine

Hunting Duck and Goose Division:

Category 1: Hunting Duck Calls

1^st place: Chuck Wais

2^nd Place: Chuck Wais

Category 2: Hunting Goose Calls

1^st place: Chuck Wais

2^nd Place: Chuck Wais

2012 Midwest Master Call Maker of the Year – Hunting Duck and Goose Division

Chuck Wais