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FTA 2012 National
Convention & Rendezvous
June 14-16, 2012
Vanderburgh County 4-H Grounds
Evansville, Indiana
GPS Directions: 201 East Booneville-New Harmony Road, Evansville, IN 47725
FTA 2012 National
Convention & Rendezvous
June 14-16, 2012
Vanderburgh County 4-H Grounds
Evansville, Indiana
Camping Information: Camping is available on the 4-H Grounds. Primitive sites are $10 per night or three nights for $25. Sites with electric and water are $25 per night or three nights for $70.
Convention Contact: Dan Carnahan, phone 812-631-0470
e-mail adcarnahan@frontier.com
Vendor Information: $100 per table - includes two convention passes. Tailgating is $55 - includes one convention pass. For information contact Dan Carnahan, 812-631-0470, adcarnahan@frontier.com
Host Motel: Clarion Inn, 4101 Hwy. 41 N, Evansville, IN. Phone 812-424-6400 or 800-EVV-STAY. Mention Fur Takers of America for a special rate of $70+tax ($80.50 with tax). Included is breakfast for two adults, indoor pool, in-room fridge, microwave, coffee maker, hair dryer, ironing board. It is close to the airport and fairgrounds. A shuttle will be available to and from fairgrounds if needed.
Other Hotels: Within five miles of the fairgrounds are Holiday Inn, 7101 Hwy 41 N, 812-867-7999 at $80.50 including tax; Motel 6, 4321 Hwy 41 N, 812-424-6431 $49.95 plus tax; Econo Lodge, 2508 Hwy 41 N, 812-425-1092 at 49.95 plus tax. When making reservations mention you are with the Furtakers to get these rates.
Make reservations early - there are other conventions in Evansville the weekend of June 14-16.
Things to See and Do
• Angel Mounds Historic Site
• Burdette Park
• Casino Aztar
• Historic New Harmony
• Holiday World -
Splashin' Safari
• Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden
• Scales Lake Park
• Swonder Ice Arena
• Willard Library
Museums
• African American Museum
• Evansville Museum
• Koch Family Children's Museum
• Reitz Home Museum
• USS LST Memorial
Golf
• Clearcrest Pines
• Fendrich Course
• Helfrich Mens Course
• McDonald Course
• Thunderbolt Pass
Fishing
• Evansville Fishing Lakes
• Indiana Fishing
Tentative Demo Schedule
Thursday, June 14
8am: Mike Volkers - Farmland Coon
9am: Tim Julien - Coyote
10am: Bill Kasten - Trap Fastening
11am: Dave Hastings - Bobcat
Noon: Duanne Springston - ADC
1pm: Blake Williams - Coyote
2pm: Kirk DeKalb - Beaver
3pm: Johnathon 'Woodboy' Ballantine - Roots
3pm: Gary Bonnett - Lil Grizz
4pm: Charlie Masheck - Fox
Friday, June 15
8am: Rally Hess - Snare Making
9am: Ron Cauble - 220s
10am: Kevin Kishel - Coyote
11am: Scott Welch - Fox
Noon: Jerry Schilling - Turtle Trapping
1pm: Carlis Stephens - Coon Dagger
2pm: Jason Bruce - Predator Calling
3pm: Rob Erickson - ADC Urban Coyotes
4pm: Woodie Cain - Otter
Saturday, June 16
8am: Clint Locklear - Bobcats
9am: Robert Waddell - Beaver
10am: Johnny Thorpe - Fox
11am: Tom Florin - Beaver
Noon: Gary Armstrong - Raccoon
1pm: NAFA Fur Show
2pm: Red O'Hearn - Mink
3pm: Mark June - Coyote
4pm: Gary Jepson - Coyote
Convention & Rendezvous
June 14-16, 2012
Vanderburgh County 4-H Grounds
Evansville, Indiana
GPS Directions: 201 East Booneville-New Harmony Road, Evansville, IN 47725
FTA 2012 National
Convention & Rendezvous
June 14-16, 2012
Vanderburgh County 4-H Grounds
Evansville, Indiana
Camping Information: Camping is available on the 4-H Grounds. Primitive sites are $10 per night or three nights for $25. Sites with electric and water are $25 per night or three nights for $70.
Convention Contact: Dan Carnahan, phone 812-631-0470
e-mail adcarnahan@frontier.com
Vendor Information: $100 per table - includes two convention passes. Tailgating is $55 - includes one convention pass. For information contact Dan Carnahan, 812-631-0470, adcarnahan@frontier.com
Host Motel: Clarion Inn, 4101 Hwy. 41 N, Evansville, IN. Phone 812-424-6400 or 800-EVV-STAY. Mention Fur Takers of America for a special rate of $70+tax ($80.50 with tax). Included is breakfast for two adults, indoor pool, in-room fridge, microwave, coffee maker, hair dryer, ironing board. It is close to the airport and fairgrounds. A shuttle will be available to and from fairgrounds if needed.
Other Hotels: Within five miles of the fairgrounds are Holiday Inn, 7101 Hwy 41 N, 812-867-7999 at $80.50 including tax; Motel 6, 4321 Hwy 41 N, 812-424-6431 $49.95 plus tax; Econo Lodge, 2508 Hwy 41 N, 812-425-1092 at 49.95 plus tax. When making reservations mention you are with the Furtakers to get these rates.
Make reservations early - there are other conventions in Evansville the weekend of June 14-16.
Things to See and Do
• Angel Mounds Historic Site
• Burdette Park
• Casino Aztar
• Historic New Harmony
• Holiday World -
Splashin' Safari
• Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden
• Scales Lake Park
• Swonder Ice Arena
• Willard Library
Museums
• African American Museum
• Evansville Museum
• Koch Family Children's Museum
• Reitz Home Museum
• USS LST Memorial
Golf
• Clearcrest Pines
• Fendrich Course
• Helfrich Mens Course
• McDonald Course
• Thunderbolt Pass
Fishing
• Evansville Fishing Lakes
• Indiana Fishing
Tentative Demo Schedule
Thursday, June 14
8am: Mike Volkers - Farmland Coon
9am: Tim Julien - Coyote
10am: Bill Kasten - Trap Fastening
11am: Dave Hastings - Bobcat
Noon: Duanne Springston - ADC
1pm: Blake Williams - Coyote
2pm: Kirk DeKalb - Beaver
3pm: Johnathon 'Woodboy' Ballantine - Roots
3pm: Gary Bonnett - Lil Grizz
4pm: Charlie Masheck - Fox
Friday, June 15
8am: Rally Hess - Snare Making
9am: Ron Cauble - 220s
10am: Kevin Kishel - Coyote
11am: Scott Welch - Fox
Noon: Jerry Schilling - Turtle Trapping
1pm: Carlis Stephens - Coon Dagger
2pm: Jason Bruce - Predator Calling
3pm: Rob Erickson - ADC Urban Coyotes
4pm: Woodie Cain - Otter
Saturday, June 16
8am: Clint Locklear - Bobcats
9am: Robert Waddell - Beaver
10am: Johnny Thorpe - Fox
11am: Tom Florin - Beaver
Noon: Gary Armstrong - Raccoon
1pm: NAFA Fur Show
2pm: Red O'Hearn - Mink
3pm: Mark June - Coyote
4pm: Gary Jepson - Coyote
