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Wild
Turkey -- 2005 NWTF Turkey Calling Contest |
2005
NWTF Intermediate National Calling
Championships
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This contest
was open to current JAKES or regular member
of the National Wild Turkey Federation between
the ages of 16 - 20 years old.Contestants
were judged on their imitation of a minimum
of five calls. These calls were selected
from among a long list of sounds wild turkeys
make, including: cluck, putt, tree call
before flying down time, cutting, adult
hen giving assembly call, whistle and call
of a lost turkey (kee kee run), kee kee,
purring, plain yelp of a hen, fly down cackle,
or the caller's best call. $1,200 in prize
money was divided among the winners.
Place
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Name
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City,
State
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1st
Place |
Joel
Parker |
Clarksville,
TN |
2nd
Place |
Kindell
Keeton |
Wilmington,
OH |
3rd
Place |
Adam
O'Dell |
Enterprise,
WV |
4th
Place |
Cody
Williams |
Uvalda,
GA |
5th
Place |
Brandon
Sims |
Carrollton,
AL |
2005 NWTF
Junior National Calling Championships
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The contestants were
current JAKES member of the National Wild Turkey
Federation 15 years old or younger on February
21, 2004.Contestants were judged on their imitation
of a minimum of five calls. These calls were selected
from among a long list of sounds wild turkeys
make, including: cluck, putt, tree call before
flying down time, cutting, adult hen giving assembly
call, whistle and call of a lost turkey (kee kee
run), kee kee, purring, plain yelp of a hen, fly
down cackle, or the caller's best call. The Champion
received a $1,000 US Savings Bond, First runner-up
received a $600 US Savings Bond, second runner-up
received a $400 US Savings Bond, third runner-up
received a $250 US Savings Bond, and fourth runner-up
received a $150 US Savings Bond. Trophies were
also awarded to the top five finishing contestants.
Place
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Name
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City,
State
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1st Place |
Dakota Clouser |
Danville,
PA |
2nd Place |
Lance Hanger |
Churchville,
VA |
3rd Place |
Cory Hoone |
Smithfield,
PA |
4th Place |
Zachary Watson
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Lawrenceburg,
TN |
5th Place |
Seth Sturgeon |
Crossett,
AR |
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