2008 WASCO Award Winners
Listed in Date Order
The WASCO Most Artistic Entry Award is presented to the most artistic piece in a taxidermy competition. The winner is chosen collectively by all of the judges from the entire competition. WASCO Award winners receive a polished acrylic award and a gift certificate from WASCO (Wildlife Artist Supply Company). The following taxidermists have been recognized by their peers for their innovation, skill, artistic talent and high quality. Clicking on entries with underlined links will display a photograph of the winning entry.
Rebecca Fryzel & Terri Wilson, Toomsboro, GA Coyote
February 1, 2008, Georgia Taxidermist Association
Charlie Lastella, Jupiter, FL Oceola Wild Turkeys
February 8, 2008, Florida State Taxidermists Association
Dale Manning, Missoula, MT ______
February 15, 2008, Montana Taxidermists Association
Rick Carter, Watkinsville, GA Whitetail Deer
February 23, 2008, National Wild Turkey Federation
Jim Kimball, Medford, WI Pheasants
February 23, 2008, Wisconsin Taxidermists Association
Mike Pendzimas, Andover, MN Swan
March 1, 2008, Minnesota Taxidermy Guild
Brian Banbury, Perrysville, OH ______
March 1, 2008, Association of Indiana Taxidermists
Tadd Galgan, Zion, IL Oppossum
March 1, 2008, Illinois Taxidermists Association
Eddie Johnson, Asheboro, NC Wild Boar
March 8, 2008, South Carolina Association of Taxidermists
Bill Neuman, Bismarck, ND ______
March 8, 2008, North Dakota Taxidermists Association
Terry Weick, Hopkins, MI Brown Trout
March 15, 2008, Michigan Taxidermist Association
Corey Logo, Greenville, PA Oldsquaw Drake
March 15, 2008, Pennsylvania Taxidermists Association
Jerry Froelich, St, Cloud, MN Flying Canvasback Drake
March 15, 2008, South Dakota Taxidermists Association
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March 21, 2008, Southern Regional Taxidermy Convention
Eddie Johnson, Asheboro, NC Wild Boar
March 22, 2008, Virginia Taxidermists Association
Terry Johnson, Mesa, AZ Largemouth Bass
March 29, 2008, New Mexico Taxidermy Association
Brad Henricks, _____ Wild Turkey
March 29, 2008, Ohio State Taxidermy Championships
Rick Starostki, St. Charles, MO Wild Turkey
March 29, 2008, Kansas Association of Taxidermists
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March 31, 2008, Maine Association of Taxidermists
Randy Terry, Greenwood, AR Red Golden Pheasant
April 5, 2008, Arkansas Taxidermy Association
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April 5, 2008, Iowa Taxidermists Association
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April 12, 2008, Mississippi State Taxidermy Association
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April 19, 2008, Wyoming Association of Taxidermy Artists
Dane Bisel, Logan, OH Mandarin Duck
April 19, 2008, West Virginia Taxidermy Association
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April 26, 2008, California Association of Taxidermists
Andy Hajek, Bloomfield, CO Redhead Duck
May 3, 2008, Colorado State Taxidermy Championships
Dan Heasley, Raymond, MS Barrow's Goldeneye Pair
May 3, 2008, Louisiana Taxidermy Association
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