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                                                                 2nd Annual Texas Lone Star


                                                                 Open Bid Calling Contest!


                                                                 The first year in October 2016 -  was a big success and
                                                                 a great time.   Contestants came from other states and
                                                                 all categories of auctioneering.

                                                                 It  is  a  “no  holds  barred”    bid  calling  contests  and
                                                                 auction  that  showcases  the  brave  and  determined.
                                                                 Contestants  provide  their  own  quality  items  to  be
                                                                 judges  on  and  to  help  raise  funds  for  TAA  and  it
                                                                 charities,  including  the  Texas  Scottish  Rite  Hospital
                                                                 for Children. A professional panel of judges ranks the
                                                                 top  4  wiht  one  being  a  WILD  CARD.      then  there  is
                                                                 shot gun finals for the winner.   The event is held in
                                                                 one day , October 27 - Friday , in the historic Cowtown
                                                                 Coliseum in the Stockyards.  It is held as part of the
                                                                 Red Steagall Cowboy Festival and there is no additional
                                                                 entry fee to watch and bid !  Plan to join us for the
                                                                 fun. To volunteer, contact info@texasauctioneers.org.
                                                                 See the registration forms and sponsor opportunities
                                                                 in  the  insert  in  this  newsletter.  The  event  is  hosted
                                                                 by the Texas Auctioneers Association.

                                                                      http://www.texaslonestaropen.com

                                                                                  Contest Chairmen:
                                                                                     Joel Lemley
                                                                                 jlem@camalott.com
                                                                                     Troy Robinett
                                                                          troy@robinettauctionservices.com
                                                                                    817-995-7509




































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