Archive for the ‘bid calling’ Category

2010 Kansas Auctioneers Association Convention in Wichita, Kansas

We’re putting the final wraps on the 2010 KAA Convention at the Wichita Airport Hilton.
Thursday night featured a meet-and-greet honoring past presidents.
Lynn Langvardt was the winner of the Kansas Livestock Bid-call Contest held in El Dorado on Thursday night. Last year’s livestock champion, Charlie Cummings, won the KAA Bid-call Contest this year at the [...]

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New Minnesota Auctioneer Champion

Duluth, MN – A Stillwater man is the 2010 Minnesota State Champion Auctioneer. At the 22nd annual auctioneer championship held in Duluth, Matthew Schultz won the competition in which 27 auctioneers competed.
The contest was held last night during the Minnesota State Auctioneers Association Conference and Show. Schultz has been part of the auction [...]

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2009 Kansas Auctioneers Association bid calling championship recap

The top five places for the 2009 – 2010 Kansas Auctioneers Association bid call contest are as follows.

Charly Cummings, Yates Center, KS
Megan McCurdy, Wichita, KS
Justin Schultis, Fairbury, NE
Lance Fullerton, El Dorado, KS
Aaron Traffas, Sharon, KS

The other participants are listed below in appearance order.

Eric Bloomquist, Assaria, KS
Lance Kinderknecht, Almena, KS
Thomas Lindsay, Jr, Shawnee, KS
Kevin Ediger, [...]

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Watch champion auctioneers on YouTube

We follow @naaauctioneers on Twitter and so should you. Recent tweets from NAA have alerted us of today’s posting of video of the winners of the IAC to YouTube. Here are our 2009 IAC champions Kevin Borger and Terri Walker.

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Live blog from Kansas regional auctioneer bid-call contest

12:25
Leaving now for Abilene, Kansas, to the Kansas eastern region bid-call contest. This is our first event with CoverItLive, so we’ll see how it works! More within the hour!
1:24
Nearly to the fairgrounds. 7 contestants to compete. I’ll post a roster when I get there.
1:28
90 degrees today. Going to be hot in the suit.
1:55
Lance Fullerton, John [...]

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Live blog – Kansas Auctioneer championship

UPDATE: This post is from the 2008 contest. View the recently-posted 2009 contest recap.
8:30am
Just passed Junction City, KS, on I-70 headed to the KAA bid-calling championship at the fair. I’ll be updating this post in real time today so long as I have a charge on my phone, so check back regularly.
10:30am
I made it here [...]

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