TRADE SHOWS

34th annual NWTF Convention and Sport Show
2010 NWTF Show


February 18 – 21, 2010
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee

Michael Waddell & Brenda Valentine will Co-Emcee the 2010 NWTF Show

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Tuesday, Feb. 16th
* Staff Dinner — sponsored by Tri-star Sporting Arms

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. – 8:00 p.m. — sponsored by Mossberg Firearms

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 — 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. — sponsored by CamoFX
* Technical Committee Meeting — 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
* Leadership Interactive Seminar — 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Invited: Board, NWTF Leaders, Regional Staff
* 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 by Little Big Town — 5:45 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 19th
* Federal Breakfast — 7:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Agenda: Conservation and Outreach 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 (K-12 teachers & educators) — 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 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 — 9:30 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 — 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
* Wild Turkey Bourbon Bash — 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
* NWTF Grand National Fair and Auction — 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Music by Colt Ford — sponsored by Pursuit Channel & Mossy Oak

Saturday, Feb. 20th
* Winchester Breakfast* — 7:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Agenda: Veteran Recognition, speaker General James T. Conway
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 — 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
* Ladies Pink Champagne Brunch & 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: Corporate Achievement, Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, Henry Mosby Award, C.B. McLeod, Lynn Boykin Hunting Heritage Award
Entertainment by Jeff Foxworthy

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
Music by Nashville’s Premier A Cappella Gospel Singing Group Vocal Union
* 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.

The NWTF would like to thank the following companies for sponsoring the 2010 NWTF Convention and Sports Show.

* Affinity 4
* ATK/Federal Premium Ammunition
* Bank of America
* Benelli
* Browning
* Call Makers and Collectors Association of America
* Camo Effects
* Chevrolet
* Foxy Huntress
* Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
* HuntVe
* Knight Rifles
* Marlin Firearms Company
* MeadWestvaco
* Midway USA
* Motorola
* Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau
* O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc.
* Mossy Oak and The Pursuit Channel
* The Outdoor Connection
* Remington Arms Company, Inc.
* SHE Outdoor Apparel
* Tennessee State Chapter
* Tri-Star Sporting Arms
* USDA Forest Service
* Weatherby, Inc.
* Wild Turkey Bourbon
* Winchester Division/Olin Corp.

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