SOUTH DAKOTA
TAXIDERMIST ASSOCIATION

As a taxidermist you owe it to yourself, your business and your clients
to become a member of this great educational organization.

Our Mission
The South Dakota Taxidermist Association (SDTA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the enhancing and promotion of better taxidermy
while uniting taxidermists in fellowship, learning and staying abreast of latest innovations, techniques and laws governing our industry.
Our proceeds go towards maintaining our annual convention/competition.

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Welcome to the South Dakota Taxidermist Association website.
We are glad you are seeking more information regarding the SDTA.
If you are not already a member, we invite you to become a member.
If you are a beginner, hobbyist, part-time or full time taxidermist, you will be amazed
at how much you can learn from other members, seminars and the convention/competition.

 



Top Reasons To Join the SDTA If You Haven’t Already!!  
  • A way to improve the quality of work by getting critiqued from the judges. Thus bringing in more business to your shop.
  • Learn new and better techniques on how to do things from judges and fellow taxidermists.
  • Get to see the new and improved materials that are available.
  • Hands on seminars.
  • Talk one-on-one with world class taxidermists.
  • Share business related concerns and get tips from other taxidermist using real life examples.
  • Attend all the informative seminars for the whole weekend for such a low cost (SDTA membership fees are very reasonable compared to other states). Seminars will improve your quality of mounts and knowledge. There is lots to learn!
  • A chance to show off your work and see how it compares to other taxidermist.
  • Win awards that can boost your business and self esteem.
  • Make lasting memories and friends throughout the weekend. The SDTA is a relaxed bunch that likes to have fun!

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Join the SDTA in our 2nd Annual 
GUN CALENDAR EVENT

Here's your chance to Advertise and Win up to 105 Guns as well!!!! 
This is a first come first serve basis, so HURRY and get your ads in TODAY.

For $100 you will get your business card placed on one month of the calendar and also receive a FREE calendar
from the association. 

If you would like to purchase a 2014 Gun Calendar or for more information on advertising 
please contact Glenda McNutt at 605-460-2133.



6th Annual
JUNE 8 -9, 2013
SD State Fairground, Huron, SD
http://www.sdoutdoorexpo.com/

The SDTA will be hosting a booth again this year at the SD Outdoor Expo. This is a great family event, with Free Admission and Camping and lots to do.

 Our members are invited to come and mount, tan or display their work over the weekend.  This is a FREE event, a great way for you to advertise and get your name out to the public...bring lots of business cards, brochures, etc as there are hundreds that come through the gates.  For more information call Jamie McNutt at 605-460-1221.



2013 SDTA Gun Calendar WINNERS
January  Cost Gun  Ticket# Winner
1st   Remington 700 BDL 30-06  $       773.00 221 Jess Donkersloot
3rd   Savage 93R17 BTVS  $       363.00 743 Mark Goroski
8th   Browning BPS Hunter 12 gauge  $       470.00 43 Matt Teigen
10th   Remington 870 Express 12 gauge  $       295.00 1213 Darrell Ehlers
15th   Savage Axis .270 w/scope  $       320.00 542 Dale Siebrecht
17th   Henry H001 .22  $       257.00 1236 Dan Sizer
22nd   Mossberg Super Bantam 500 Youth 20 gauge Combo  $       370.00 115 Dustin Weber
24th   Ruger 10/22 RB  $       195.00 750 Shannon Cohrs
29th   Ruger American .270  $       332.00 1082 Jacob Bach
31st    Tikka T3 Lite Syn 22-250  $       505.00 973 Shane Stewart
February      
5     Henry Goldenboy .22  $       390.00 1112 Matt Reuter
7     HR Pardner 12 gauge  $       215.00 260 Joey Dryden
12   Thompson Center Triumph 50 cal.  $       390.00 493 Lyle Spring
14    Savage 93R17  $       205.00 1474 Adam Myers
19     Browning BPS 20 gauge  $       470.00 382 Joe Morrisette
21    Henry H001 .22  $       257.00 858 Alan Roe
26    Remington 700 BDL 7MM  $       773.00 593 Corey Kangas
28    Savage Axis .243 w/scope  $       320.00 674 Midtown Smokeshop
March      
5      Ruger 10/22  $       195.00 202 Rick Jensen
7      Savage Axis 22-250 w/scope  $       320.00 382 Joe Morrissette
12    Winchester SXP 12 gauge  $       295.00 531 Gary Tschetter
14     Remington 870 20 gauge  $       295.00 764 Don Hansen
19    Browning BPS 12 gauge  $       470.00 1434 Lance Burns
21    Mossberg 500 youth 20 gauge  $       370.00 1089 Josh Konrad
26    Savage 93R17 BTUSS  $       363.00 1011 Javen Moe
28    Henry H001 .22  $       257.00 148 Stacy Augeson
April      
2     Ruger American .270  $       332.00 1202 Jonathan Rickert
4     HR Pardner 12ga.  $       215.00 1152 Dale Paulson
9     Savage 93R17  $       205.00 747 Lance Becking
11    Browning BPS 20ga.  $       470.00 1001 Kurt Olson
16    Remington 870 20ga.  $       295.00 1596 Chet Kilmer
18     Henry Goldenboy .22  $       390.00 1490 Daniel Woodle
23    Tikka 300 winmag  $       505.00 1637 Derek Shoun
25    Ruger 10/22  $       195.00 1432 Ron Roth
30    Savage Axis .25-06 w/scope  $       320.00 655 Terry Eachen
May      
2     Remington 870 12 ga.  $       295.00 224 Amy Dykema
7     Savage Axis .223 w/scope  $       320.00 1209 Tommy Hancock
9      Ruger 10/22  $       195.00 238 Taylor Schmetz
14     Browning BPS 12ga.  $       470.00 901 Burmeister Auto Body
16    Mossberg 500 youth 20ga.  $       370.00 1079 Darin Noeldner
21    Thompson Center Triumph 50 cal.  $       390.00 19 Daron Fromm
23 Ruger American .30-06  $       332.00 882 Matt Gabbert
28    Savage 93R17 BTUSS  $       363.00 1052 Scott Taylor
30     Henry H001 .22  $       257.00 1142 Perry Jacobson

All winners should receive a letter from the SDTA (at the beginning of the month you won) on how to claim your prize. If you do not receive your letter, please call Glenda at 605-460-2133.

Check back at the end of the month for the posting of the next months winners, it just may be you again!! 
 
Order your 2014 Calendars NOW, before they are gone!!










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