WASCO Award Winners F-J
Listed in Alphabetical 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.

WASCO Award Winners A-E
WASCO Award Winners F-J
WASCO Award Winners K-O
WASCO Award Winners P-S
WASCO Award Winners T-Z

F

Alan Faltys, Orange, CA
Interpretive Wood Sculpture
October 24, 1994 Decoy & Waterfowl Carvers Association
Charlie Fanta, East Lansing, MI
Flying Ringneck Pheasant
March 19, 1994 Michigan Taxidermist Association
Three Ruffed Grouse
March 24, 1996 Michigan Taxidermist Association
Jay Fasbrink, Columbus, IN
Entry
March 17, 2001 Association of Indiana Taxidermists
Ernie Feltner, Falmouth, KY
Spanish Goat
June 18, 1994 Kentucky Taxidermist Association
Tony Finazzo, San Bernadino, CA
Three Chuckars
July 29, 2000 Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association
Hawk Group
June 2, 2001 Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association
Paul Fites, Akron, IN
Ringneck Pheasant
February 19, 2005, Association of Indiana Taxidermists
Ringneck Pheasant
April 16, 2005, The Professional Taxidermists of Ohio
Ringneck Pheasant
August 7, 2001, Ohio Association of Taxidermists
Jamie Flewelling, Scottsville, MI
Wolf Group (with Brian Hendricks & Randy Wolfe)
March 21, 1998 Michigan Taxidermist Association
Bucky Flowers, Naples, FL
Leopard & Brushbuck
June 11, 1994 Florida State Taxidermy Association
Darren Flynn, Loranger, LA
Gray Squirrels
April 9, 1995 Louisiana Taxidermists Association
Ray Fontana, Ft. Salonga, NY
Shoveler Ducks
June 11, 1994 Empire State Taxidermy Association
Widgeon Drake
August 7, 1994 Garden State Taxidermists Association
Wood Duck
May 28, 1995 New York State Taxidermy Association
Wood Duck
March 9, 1999 Connecticut Association of Taxidermists
Scaup
June 5, 2004 Connecticut Association of Taxidermists
Neil Fowler, Kokomo, IN
Whitetail Deer
March 8, 2003 Association of Indiana Taxidermists
Whitetail Doe
April 4, 2004 Professional Taxidermists of Ohio
Whitetail Deer
August 8, 2004 Ohio Association of Taxidermists
Earl Fox, Severn, MD
Black Duck
March 1, 1997 Virginia Taxidermists Association
Don Frank, Smithville, MO
Rainbow Trout
March 5, 1994 Missouri Taxidermist Association
Bluegill Reproduction
June 2, 2001 Missouri Taxidermist Association
Striped Bass
August 7, 2005, Missouri Taxidermist Association
Mike Frazier, Baker City, OR
Whitetail Deer
April 26, 2003 California Association of Taxidermists
James Frederick, Cambria, WI
Ruffed Grouse
February 23, 2001 Wisconsin Taxidermists Association
Jan Fredriksson, Sweeden
Fieldfare
May 6, 2006, European Taxidermy Competition
Art Fritz, Hilton, NY
Fox & Pheasant
March 31, 1996 Empire State Taxidermy Association
Jerry Froelich, Sartell, MN
Mandarin Duck
March 18, 2006, South Dakota Taxidermists Association
Robert Fruitt, Clayton, NC
Marco Polo Sheep
July 12, 2003 North Carolina Taxidermists Association
Steve Fundum, Missoula, MT
Mule Deer
July 23, 1994 Montana Taxidermists Association

G

Tadd Galgan, Zion, IL
Otter
March 5, 2005, Illinois Taxidermist Association
Lee Gallegos, Las Vegas, NM
Spanish Goat
March 3, 1996 New Mexico Taxidermy Association
Fallow Deer
March 5, 2005, New Mexico Taxidermy Association
Kenny Gallimore, Denton, NC
Mule Deer
February 17, 1996 North Carolina Taxidermists Association
Jocelyn Garneau, St. Paul Abbotsford, Québec
Black Bear Cub
May 21, 2006, Association de Taxidermie du Québec
Charlotte Gaylord, Ft. Madison, IL
Bear Shoulder Mount
February 28, 1998 Missouri Taxidermist Association
Turkey and Rattlesnake
March 27, 2004 Iowa Taxidermist Association
Jan George, Mooresville, IN
Raccoon
March 12, 1995 Assocation of Indiana Taxidermists
Duwayne Gilbert, Sandy, OR
European Widgeon Male Hybrid
February 7, 1997 Northwest Taxidermist Association
Scott Giles, Easly, SC
Grizzly Bear
March 11, 2000 South Carolina Association of Taxidermists
Dan Gill, Lewiston, MT
Brown Trout
February 3, 2001 Florida State Taxidermists Association
Rainbow Trout
April 26, 2002 Wyoming Association of Taxidermy Artists
Rainbow Trout
February 1, 2003 Florida State Taxidermists Association
Don Gill, Spring Hill, FL
Hen Shoveler
January 30, 2004 Florida State Taxidermists Association
Largemouth Bass
January 28, 2005, Florida State Taxidermists Association
Gene Gillmore, Radville, Saskatchewan
Mule Deer
March 13, 2004 North Dakota Taxidermy Association
Badger Group
March 12, 2005, North Dakota Taxidermy Association
Mark Gipson, Carnesville, GA
Whitetail Deer
February 27, 2004 Georgia Taxidermist Association
Brent Gorman, Muskogee, OK
White-Bearded Wildebeest
June 13, 2003 Arkansas Taxidermist Association
Ken Graff, St. Peters, MO
Red Fox in Snow
February 6, 1998 Florida State Taxidermy Association
Jody Green, McLeansboro, IL
Whitetail Deer
September 24, 1995 The Artist Taxidermy Competition
Pair of Javelina
September 24, 2000 Midwest Taxidermy Classic
Mike Greenleaf, Aztec, NM
Diamondback Rattlesnakes
March 4, 2000 New Mexico Taxidermists Association
Erick Greenwell, Bardstown, KY
Whitetail Deer
June 5, 2005, Kentucky Taxidermist Association
Arthur Grenier, Brooklyn, CT
Saltwater Reef Scene
June 2, 2001 Connecticut Association of Taxidermists
Tony Grillo, Seymore, IN
Entry
March 6, 2004 Association of Indiana Taxidermists
Mountain Lion
March 4, 2006 Association of Indiana Taxidermists
Lee Grimes, Coon Rapids, MN
Lynx
April 19 1997 Minnesota Taxidermy Guild
Stan Gross, Hollywood, AL
Hyena
June 11, 2005, Alabama Taxidermists Association
Richard Guthrie, Cloivis, CA
Pronghorn Antelope Group
March 18, 2001 California Association of Taxidermists

H

Ed Haberern, New Britain, CT
Whitetail Deer
April 9, 1995 Connecticut Association of Taxidermists
Ben Haden, Cleburne, TX
Whitetail Deer Pedestal
June 14, 1997 Texas Taxidermy Association
Tim Hager, Beloit, KS
Whitetail Deer & Wolf
June 25, 1994 Kansas Association of Taxidermists
Andy Hajek, Brighton, CO
Mandarin Ducks
February 23, 1997 Colorado Taxidermist Association, Inc.
Flying Mallard
June 26, 1999 Kansas Association of Taxidermists
Common Eiders
February 25, 2000 Colorado Taxidermist Association, Inc.
Ringneck Duck
March 11, 2000 Nebraska State Taxidermist Association
Oldsquaw
May 5, 2001 Wyoming Association of Taxidermy Artists
Blue Geese
January 25, 2002 Colorado Taxidermist Association
Tommy Hall, Indian Trail, NC
Mule Deer and Cougar
August 5, 2000 North Carolina Taxidermists Association
Mourning Dove
July 21, 2001 North Carolina Taxidermists Association
Reproduction Brook Trout
July 27, 2002 North Carolina Taxidermists Association
Troy Hall, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Pronghorn Antelope
April 26, 2003 Wyoming Association of Taxidermy Artists
Pronghorn Antelope Trio
May 8, 2004 Colorado Taxidermists Association
Prongorn Antelope
April 23, 2005, Wyoming Association of Taxidermy Artists
Russ Hanson, Pierre, SD
Entry
April 17, 2004 South Dakota Taxidermists Association
Brian Harness, Harrison, AR
Gray Fox Stalking a Ringneck Pheasant
June 27, 1998 Kansas Association of Taxidermists
Ringneck Pheasants
March 16, 2002 Southern Regional Taxidermy Convention
Ringneck Pheasants
August 2, 2002 Arkansas Taxidermist Association
Greg Harrell, Douglas, GA
Bugling Elk
March 12, 2005, South Carolina Association of Taxidermists
Chris Harrington, Nashville, TN
Largemouth Bass
September 6, 1996 Tennessee Taxidermy Association
Andrew Harris, Indian Head, MD
Rhode Island Red Chicken
July 31, 2005, Eastern Regional Taxidermy Convention (Maryland T A)
Forest Hart, Monroe, ME
Bronze Sculpture of Golden Retrievers
August 21, 1999 Northeast Wildlife Art Show
Bob Helgans, Chester, NJ
Bufflehead
July 11, 1998 Garden State Taxidermists Association
Carmen Helmer, DuQuoin, IL
Bird Group
March 1, 1997 Illinois Taxidermist Association
Three Blue-Winged Teal
August 5, 2000 Missouri Taxidermist Association
Ross Geese Trio
March 23, 2002 Illinois Taxidermist Association
3 Snow Geese
June 29, 2002 National Taxidermists Association
Black Duck
August 17, 2002, Kentucky Taxidermist Association
Oldsquaw Trio
March 20, 2004 Illinois Taxidermist Association
Dan Helmer, DuQuoin, IL
Largemouth Bass
July 29, 2000 Kentucky Taxidermist Association
Crappie
June 8, 2002 International Guild of Taxidermy
Crappie
August 23, 2003 Kentucky Taxidermist Association
Brian Hendricks, Scottsville, MI
Wolf Group (with Jamie Flewelling & Randy Wolfe)
March 21, 1998 Michigan Taxidermist Association
Spotted Skunk
March 18, 2006, Michigan Taxidermist Association
Rob Henrekin, Greenough, MT
Tiger
February 23, 2002 Montana Taxidermy Association
Wolverine
March 5, 2005, Montana Taxidermy Association
Mountain Lion and Grouse (with Dale Manning, Missoula, MT)
March 11, 2006, Montana Taxidermy Association
Chuck Henry and Kent Stryker, Johnstown, PA
Mountain Lion
March 15, 2003 Pennsylvania Taxidermy Association
Steve Henthorn, Edgetron, WI
Fisher & Rabbit
April 14, 1996 Iowa Taxidermist Association
David Hentosh, Ft. Fairfield, ME
Waterfowl Group
March 24, 1996 Maine Association of Taxidermists
Dennis Hereford, Newmarket, AL
Goldeneye
July 12, 2003 Alabama Taxidermists Association
Scott Hettinger, Bismark, ND
Whitetail Deer
March 10, 2001 North Dakota Taxidermy Association
Jim Hicks, Mecosta, MI
Whitetail & Coyote
March 18, 2000 Michigan Taxidermist Association
Alaskan Brown Bear
March 17, 2001 Michigan Taxidermist Association
Scott Hodges, Macon, GA
Oldsquaws
July 12, 1997 Georgia Taxidermy Association Summer Show
Randy Holler, Hettinger, ND
Merriam's Turkey
April 17, 2005, South Dakota Taxidermists Association
Wendell Hood, Williamson, GA
Wild Turkey
June 24, 2000 Georgia Taxidermist Association
Steve House, Richmond, VA
Largemouth Bass
March 12, 1994 Virginia Taxidermist Association
Randy Huffman, Citrus Heights, CA
Red Breasted Goose
March 22, 1998 California Association of Taxidermists
Mike Hughes, Sheridan, AR
Black Bear
March 19, 1994 Southern Regional Taxidermists Convention
Waterfowl
March 11, 1995 Southern Regional Taxidermists Convention
Marty Hullihen, Baltimore, MD
Whitetail Deer
May 29, 1994 Eastern Regional Taxidermist Convention
Scott Humble, Springville, UT
Brook Trout Group
March 18, 2000 Utah Taxidermists Association
Jim Hunsaker, Hidalgo, IL
Mountain Lion
March 19, 1994 Illinois Taxidermy Association
Whitetail Headmount
September 28, 1997 Midwest Taxidermy Classic
Cougar
June 5, 1999 Illinois Taxidermy Association
Kevin Hynes, Slidell, LA
Wood Duck
April 17, 1998 National Taxidermists Association
Jeff Hutcheson, Warner Robbins, GA
Canvasback
January 25, 2002 Georgia Taxidermist Association (Winter Show)

I

Greg Ielfield, Glenfield, NY
Wild Turkey
July 20, 2002 Garden State Taxidermy Association
Pheasant
May 31, 2003 Connecticut Association of Taxidermists
Ringneck Pheasant
August 16, 2003 United Taxidermists of New York
Ringneck Pheasant
August 7, 2004 United Taxidermists of New York
Rosie Billed Pochard
May 20, 2006, Garden State Taxidermy Association
Henry C. Wichers Inchumuk, Prescott, AZ
Bobcats & Porcupine
April 9, 1994 Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association
Blacktail Rattlesnake & Mourning Doves
April 23, 1995 Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association
Entry
April 14, 1996 Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association
Squirrel in Case
April 19, 1997 Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association
Darwin Ingersoll, Oregon City, OR
Mule Deer
May 15, 1999 Northwestern Taxidermist Association
Luciano Ingrassia, Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Pair of Crappies
May 22, 2005, Quebec Taxidermist Association

J

Tracey Jacobsen, Orem, UT
Bobcat & Chuckar Partridge
May 7, 1995 Utah Taxidermists Association
Mule Deer
March 15, 2003 Utah Taxidermists Association
Howard G. James, Shenandoah Jct., WV
Deer Head, Grouse, Squirrel & Trout Combo
April 12, 1997 West Virginia Taxidermy Association
Michael Jankovsky (with Mitchell Kelly), Englewood, CO
Zebra
February 12, 1995 Colorado Taxidermists Association, Inc.
Larry Jensen, Lewistown, MT
Coyote
July 19, 1997 Montana Taxidermists Association
Black Bear
March 16, 2001 Montana Taxidermists Association
David Jettinghoff, Delphos, OH
Raccoon
August 24, 2002 Ohio Association of Taxidermists
Dwayne "Bones" Johnson, Abingdon, VA
Mule Deer
March 20, 2004 Virginia Taxidermists Association
Terry Johnson, Apache Junction, AZ
Smallmouth Bass
May 10, 2003 Arizona Taxidermy Artists Association
William Lloyd Johnson, III, Washington, GA
Grizzly Bear
January 28, 1994 Georgia Taxidermist Association (Winter Show)
Grizzly Bear
April 30, 1994 Piedmont Taxidermy Mini-Course
Dall Sheep
August 18, 1996 North Carolina Taxidermists Association
Bobby Jones, Baxley, GA
Wild Turkeys
June 27, 1998 Georgia Taxidermists Association
Larry Jones, Franklin, TN
Two Timberwolves
February 12, 1994 Tennessee Taxidermists Association
Steve Jones, Bellbrook, OH
Duck
August 23, 2003 Northen Regional Taxidermy Convention (Ohio A.T.)
Randy Jordan, Fort Lawn, SC
Flying Cinnamon Teal
March 6, 2004 South Carolina Association of Taxidermists
Dennis Julius, Pardeeville, WI
Otter
February 23, 2001 Wisconsin Taxidermists Association

WASCO Award Winners A-E
WASCO Award Winners F-J
WASCO Award Winners K-O
WASCO Award Winners P-S
WASCO Award Winners T-Z

Alphabetical WASCO Award Winners Listing


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