Here is a run down of what will be happening at the Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association (MTPCA) Convention.
We hope you all can make it!
Osceola County Fairgrounds
101 Recreation Ave.
Evart Mi. 49631
August 20th. & 21st. Buildings open at 8:00am each day
Friday Trapping Demo List;
9:00am Sarah from She Traps---Beaver
10:00am Ed Schnieder---Road Trip Trapping
11:00am Michael White---Fisher
12:00pm Trapper girl Linda---Fox Trapping
1:00pm J.R. from JR & Sons---Canine Trapping
2:00pm Tom Morlock---Beaver
3:00pm Matt Johnson---Canine Large & Intermediate
Saturday Trapping Demo List
9:00am Ernest Winter---Coyote
10:00am Mark June---Predators
11:00am Jeff Hagerty---Mixed bag water line
12:00pm Jeff Dunlap---Coyotes
1:00pm GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
2:00pm Zach Corradi---Muskrat
3:00pm Jim Tate---Land Trapping Techniques
Hunting & Predator Calling Demos[/u]
[b][u] Friday
11:00am Matt Schalk
1:00pm Chris Kreiner
Saturday
11:00am Matt Schalk
2:00pm Erick Trombly
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Other Convention Events
[i]Friday Events
12:00pm MTPCA Fur sales. How to, When to, Where to.
6:00pm Friday Night Donation Meal (Pig roast) Everyone welcome!
Live auction immediately following the dinner.
Saturday Events
9:00am Kids Raffle Registration (at the rabbit barn)
11:00am Possum toss (near the horse barn)
12:00pm Trap setting contest, kids hay scramble & Adult hay scramble (near the big top)
1:00pm GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING (All members welcome)(under the big top)
1:00pm. Kids workshop--Build your own dirt sifter FREE. At the rabbit barn
3:00pm Major raffle drawing (in the main building)
4:00pm Kids Raffle (at the rabbit barn)
Vendor List
Dobbins Products, Dunlap lures, Trapping Girl, F&T Trading Post, Hagz (J3 Outdoorz), Mark Spencer, East Fork Predator Bait,
Superior Furs, JR & Sons, Winter Wildlife, Burts Furs, J&K Fur exchange, Shooter Girl, Sterling Fur, Lenons Lures, Mark June Lures,
Jim Tate Wolfen Bait, Wolf Creek, Barnes Hide & Fur, Kansas Trapline, Finch Trap Tags, 131 products, She Traps, Trapper Adrian, Franks Sporting Goods,
Pat Stefanic Stretchers, Jim Langley Jerky, & More!
Walk around raffles on Friday & Saturday
We are expecting a great turn out this year. Please come on over and enjoy the weekend with us!
Camping is available $17 per night or $25 for the entire weekend, no matter if you are in a tent or big ol' RV, same price. With electric and water.
Inside vendors are almost sold out (I can squeeze a couple more) Tailgaters are first come, first served. Vendor
and tailgater set up day is Thursday. Inside vendor space (10 foot frontage) $40 for the weekend, Tailgating is
20 foot frontage. $25 for the weekend.
For more information, or to just hear my cheerful voice, call 616-894-6214
Thank you,
Joe Velchansky sr.
MTPCA Convention Coordinator
Last edited by BigJoe.; 08/08/21 05:11 PM.