Convention Agenda

Wednesday, Feb. 17th

• Registration — 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• National Board Committee Meetings — Noon-2:00 p.m.
• National Board Meeting — 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
• Early Bird Social (Light hors d'oeuvres served) — 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 18th

• Registration — 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• State Presidents and Provincial Leader's Breakfast with the NWTF National Board of Directors — 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
• Technical Committee Meeting — 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Best of the Best Leaders Meeting/Lunch — 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  Invited: Board, NWTF Leaders, Regional Staff
  Awards: LA Dixon awards and Roger Latham Award
• Exhibitor Set-up — 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
• School Children JAKES Program — 10:00 a.m. - Noon
• Technical Committee Lunch — Noon - 1:30 p.m.
• Wild Turkey Bourbon/NWTF Grand National Friction Calling Contest — 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Welcome Party, Dinner and Entertainment — 5:45 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 20th

• Federal Breakfast — 7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
  Agenda: Outreach Program Awards and Conservation Programs
  Awards presented: Women in the Outdoors, Wheelin' Sportsmen and JAKES
• Registration — 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• Let's Talk Turkey- Educators' Workshop — 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Wild Turkey Bourbon NWTF Calling Preliminaries -Sr. Division — 9:00 a.m. - Noon
• Exhibit Hall and The Roost Activities — 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• Seminars — 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Technical Committee Meeting — 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Hunt Luncheon/Auction — 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Technical Committee Awards Lunch — Noon - 2:00 p.m.
• Gun Blasts
• Calling Contest - Intermediate Division — 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• JAKES, Women in the Outdoors & Wheelin' Sportsmen Coordinator's Meeting — 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wild Turkey Bourbon Bash — 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• NWTF Grand National Auction and Dinner — 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 20th

• Winchester Breakfast* — 7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
  Agenda: Veteran Recognition
  Awards presented: None
• Registration — 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• Exhibit Hall and The Roost Activities — 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• Calling Contest - Junior Division — 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
• Poult's Division (age 10 and under) — 11:00 a.m. - Noon
• 7th Annual Custom Call Reception & Auction — 9:00 a.m. - Noon
• Seminars — 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer's Meeting and Lunch — 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Ladies Luncheon/Auction — 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• The Open Auction - General Admission Required — 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Wild Turkey Bourbon/NWTF Senior Finals & Rare Breed Champion of Champions — 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Awards Banquet — 6:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m.
  Awards presented: National Scholarship Winner, Corporate Achievement, Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, Henry Mosby Award, C.B. McLeod, Lynn Boykin Hunting Heritage Award

Sunday, Feb. 21st

• Registration — 7:15 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
• Remington Arms Breakfast — 7:10 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
  Agenda: Worship Service, Testimony by David Hale, Knight & Hale
• Exhibit Hall and The Roost Activities — 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Seminars — 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Wild Turkey Bourbon/NWTF Grand National Gobbling, Owl Hooting, and Team Challenge Calling Championships — 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
• Show Ends — 4:00 p.m.

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