Michigan State Chapter
of the National Wild Turkey Federation

"Dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of the hunting tradition"

2008 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
 

DATE

EVENT - CHAPTER, CITY, CONTACT
 

COUNTY
12/1/07 Banquet - Mountain Top Gobblers, Mt. Pleasant
Contact: Bob Mills at 989-772-5761
 

Isabella

1/12/08 Casino Night - 45th Parallel
Contact: Diane House at 989-732-9727
 
 
1/18-19/08 State Convention, Mt. Pleasant,
Contact: Steve Sharp at 517-566-8599
 

Isabella

1/26/08 Banquet - Clam River Gobblers, Lake City
Contact: Carl Quist at 231-839-7915
 
Missaukee
1/26/08 Banquet - Eaton County Strutting Toms, Charlotte
Contact: Tony Hansen at 517-726-1289
 
Easton
1/26/08 Banquet - Mecosta County Strutters, Remus
Contact: Matt Sellers at 989-561-2290
 
Mecosta
2/1/08 Banquet - Black River, Port Huron
Contact: Tim Maxwell at 810-385-7160
 
St. Clair
2/2/08 Banquet - Shiawassee River Strutters, Cheasaning
Contact: John Knieper at 989-848-2626
 
Saginaw
2/2/08 Banquet - Branch County Longbeards, Coldwater
Contact: Marvin Herman at 517-369-5402
 
Branch
2/2/08 Banquet - Grand Valley, Grand Rapids
Contact: Joe Macomber at 616-538-2862
 
Kent
2/2/08 Banquet - Tri Valley Gobblers
Contact: Pat Netzley at 989-781-2662

 
 
2/7/08 Banquet - Flint River, Flint
Contact: Jim Miller at 810-736-1570
 

Genesee

2/8/08 Banquet - Ogemaw Hills Chapter, West Branch
Contact: Karen Dillon at 989-345-7180
 

Ogemaw

2/8/08 Banquet - N. Bay Strutters & Spurs, Pinconning
Contact: Darryl Szilagyi at 989-450-3795
 
Bay
2/9/08 Banquet - Tri-Valley Gobblers, Merrill
Contact: Brian Meyer at 989-620-4230
 
Saginaw
2/9/08 Banquet - Dowagiac River Longbeards, Dowagiac
Contact: Rodney Hemenway at 269-782-0184
 
Cass
2/16/08 Banquet - Beaver Creek, Grayling
Contact: Brian Brown at 989-275-1426
 
Crawford
2/16/08 Banquet - Livingston Country Longbeards, Howell
Contact: Brian Jonckheere at 517-546-0040
 
Livingston
2/16/08 Banquet - Sebewaing Gobblers, Sebewaing
Contact: Larry Lenz at 989-883-9790
 
Huron
2/16/08 Banquet - Northern Snowshoe Toms, Iron River
Contact: Bob Chmielewski at 906-265-3626
 
Iron
2/19-23/08 NWTF Convetion, Atlanta GA
 
 
2/26/08 Banquet - Muskegon River Bottom, Muskegon
Contact: Bud Beardsley at 231-744-3135
 
Muskegon
2/28/08 Banquet - Beard & Spurs Chapter, Madison Heights
Contact: Ted Hundich at 586-979-9128
 
Oakland
2/28/08 Banquet - Van Buren Longbeards, Lawrence
Contact: Neil Perry at 269-621-4250
 
Van Buren
2/29/08 Banquet - Kalamazoo River Limbhangers, Homer
Contact: Kevin Allen at 810-275-4525
 
Calhoun
3/1/08 Banquet - Gateway Gobblers, Clare
Contact: Chad Stearn at 989-386-3475
 
Clare
3/1/08 Banquet - Whiteford Valley, Ida/Monroe
Contact: Jack Price at 734-856-1214
 
Monroe
3/1/08 Banquet - Menominee Strutting Toms, Menominee
Contact: Scott Mack at 906-639-2217
 
Menominee
3/1/08 Banquet - Berrien County Trophy Toms, Bridgeman
Contact: Dale Jasper at 269-429-5211
 
Berrien
3/1/08 Banquet - Turkeyville Toms, Battle Creek
Contact: Rich Lafrinere at 269-968-8989
 
Calhoun
3/1/08 Banquet - Flat River, Greenville
Contact: Ron Hopkins at 616-794-1116
 
Montcalm
3/1/08 Banquet - Menominee Strutting Toms
Contact: Scott Mack at 906-639-2217
 
 
3/6/08 Banquet - Fremont Area Chapter, Fremont
Contact: Rod Hollowell at 231-924-5496
 
Newaygo
3/7/08 Banquet - Boardman River, Traverse City
Contact: Jim Reynolds at 231-947-1599
 
Grand Traverse
3/7/08 Banquet - North Kent Chapter, Comstock Park
Contact: Tom Oliver at 616-784-0826
 
Kent
3/8/08 Banquet - Bay County Gobblers, Bay City
Contact: Bob Doyen at 989-891-9317
 
Bay
3/8/08 Banquet - Waterloo Longbeards, Jackson
Contact: Gerald Tisch at 517-522-4292
 
Jackson
3/8/08 Banquet - St. Joe Valley Limbhangers, Sturgis
Contact: Kyle Foster at 269-279-9117
 
St. Joseph
3/8/08 Banquet - Superior Turkey Trackers, Marquette
Contact: Scott Hendrickson at 906-249-3902
 
Marquette
3/8/08 Banquet - S. W. Michigan Longbeards, Kalamazoo
Contact: Gary VanDyke at 616-649-0384
 
Kalamazoo
3/8/08 Banquet - Flatlander Chapter, Ithaca
Contact: Fred Woodcock at 989-463-1727
 
Gratiot
3/8/08 Banquet - Grand River Longbeards, Ionia
Contact: Steve Swain at 616-894-7562
 
Ionia
3/13/08 Banquet - High Banks Chapter, Allegan
Contact: Bert Vandrweele at 269-217-3310
 
Allegan
3/14/08 Banquet - Lenawee Limbhangers Chapter, Adrian
Contact: Bruce Ellis at 517-448-5735
 
Lenawee
3/14/08 Banquet - North Ottawa Toms, West Olive
Contact: Craig Stevens at 616-772-6627
 
Ottawa
3/14/08 Banquet - Ghost Gobblers East
Contact: Jim Moore at 906-495-5144

 
 
3/15/08 Banquet - Alcona Turkey Trotters, Lincoln
Contact: Scott Kroon at 989-736-6610
 
Alcona
3/15/08 Banquet - Six Lakes - Edmore Chapter, Six Lakes
Contact: Jon Amble at 989-365-4323
 
Montcalm
3/16/08 Banquet - Ghost Gobblers East U.P., Kincheloe
Contact: Jim Moore @ 906-495-5144
 
Macanaw
3/16/08 Banquet - Thornapple Valley, Hastings
Contact: Phil Kuhtic at 269-792-9587
 
Barry
3/20/08 Banquet - Lakeside Full Choke Gobblers, Hamilton
Contact: Steve Volkers at 269-751-8383
 
Allegan
3/20/08 Banquet - Washtenaw Smoky Grays, Saline American Legion
Contact: Frank Brazynetz at 517-536-0223
franknsandy@sbcglobal.net
 
Washtenaw
3/22/08 Banquet - Coldwater River Longbeards, Lowell
Contact: Mike Handlogten at 269-795-1249
 
Kent
3/22/08 Banquet - Newaygo Valley, Newaygo
Contact: Ken O'Neil at 231-856-4665
 
Newaygo
3/27/08 Banquet - Sycamore Creek Chapter, Mason
Contact: Mark Starr at 517-699-0597
 
Ingham
3/27/08 Banquet - Grant Gobblers, Grant
Contact: Terry Harrison at 231-834-7490
 
Newaygo
3/28/08 Banquet -  Sunrise Chapter, Tawas City
Contact: Keith Wojahn at 989-362-4449
 
Iosco
3/28/08 Banquet - Upper Thumb Gobblers, Bad Axe
Contact: Rod Jimkoski at 989-874-2020
 
Huron
3/29/08 Banquet - 3 Corners Habitat Chapter, Cadillac
Contact: Dean Molnar at 231-775-9727
 
Wexford
3/29/08 Banquet - Timber Ghost Chapter, Perry/Morrice
Contact: Roy Munro at 517-625-0777
 
Shiawassee
3/29/08 Banquet - Rabbit River Longbeards, Dorr
Contact: Brian Medendorp at 269-795-7432
 
Kent
4/2/08 Banquet - Kalkaska County Gobblers, Kalkaska
Contact: Bill Klein at 231-259-0617
 
Kalkaska
4/2/08 Banquet - Copper Country Long Beards, Laurium
Contact: Todd Staricha at 906-337-0293
 
Houghton
4/3/08 Banquet - Kalkaska County Gobblers
Contact: Bill Klein at 231-981-0581
 
Huron
4/4/08 Banquet - River Raisin
Contact: Randy Skidmore at 734-457-2406

 
Monroe
4/5/08 Banquet - Presque Isle County Longbeards, Rogers City
Contact: George Budnik at 989-351-0146
 
Presque Isle
4/5/08 Banquet - Blue Water, Imlay City
Contact: Bill Bevins at 810-798-3677
 
Lapeer
4/5/08 Banquet - White River Chapter, White Cloud
Contact: Chuck Trapp at 231-689-6260
 
Newaygo
4/8/08 Banquet - Macomb Lost Gobblers, Mt. Clemens
Contact: Dennis Klein at 586-784-9841
 
Macomb
4/11/08 Banquet - Tuscola Longbeards, Caro
Contact: Steve Fredrick at 989-872-3157
 
Tuscola
4/12/08 Banquet - Tri-County Longbeards, Thompsonville
Contact: Craig Meredith at 231-378-2377
 
Benzie
4/12/08 Banquet - Elk Country Gobblers, Commins
Contact: Bud Klein at 989-785-4041
 
Montmorency
4/12/08 Banquet - Lapeer Longbeards, Lapeer
Contact: Dan Borgacz at 586-707-7881
 
Lapeer
4/12/08 Banquet - Bays De Noc Gobblers, Escanaba
Contact: Ken Buchholtz at 906-553-2268
 
Delta
4/12/08 Banquet - Gold Coast Gobblers, Luddington
Contact Scott Scheffler at 231-845-5874
 
Mason
4/12/08 Banquet - Dune Drummers, Hart
Contact: Mike Parrish at 231-766-3820
 
Oceana
4/17/08 Banquet - Saginaw Co. Wild Turkeys, Saginaw
Contact: Marc Augsburger at 989-673-3141
 
Saginaw
4/18/08 Banquet - Slate Stone Strutters, Deckerville
Contact: Gary Biniecki at 810-648-4638
 
Sanilac
4/19/08 Banquet - Black Mountain, Onaway
Contact: Pat Dankers at 989-733-8832
 
Presque Isle
4/19/08 Banquet - Cass River Gobblers, Sandusky
Contact: Harold Howard at 989-635-3752
 
Sanilac
4/19/08 Banquet - Big Rapids Limbhangers, Big Rapids
Contact: Dave Randall at 989-967-3355
 
Mecosta
4/19/08 Banquet - Elk Country Gobblers
Contact: Bud Klein at 989-785-4041

 
 
4/24/08 Banquet - Maple River Longbeards, St. Johns
Contact: John Dunham at 989-862-5707
 
Clinton
4/25/08 Banquet - Flat Rock Longbeards, Flat Rock
Contact: Gary Scheffer at 734-782-0482
 
Wayne
4/26/08 Banquet - 45th Parallel Gobblers, Gaylord
Contact: Diane House at 989-732-9727
 
Otsego
4/26/08 Banquet - Taylor Town Strutters, Taylor
Contact: Johnathan Parrish at 313-908-9173
 
Wayne
5/2/08 Banquet - Houghton Lake Longbeards, Houghton Lake
Contact: Jack Sampson at 989-366-9564
 
Roscommon
5/10/08 Banquet - North Woods Chapter, Manistique
Contact: Doug LaFoille at 906-644-1253
 
Schoolcraft
5/10/08 Banquet - Bitley/Baldwin, Bitely
Contact: Jim Dice at 989-560-5302
 
Lake
5/16/08 Banquet - Caller's for Christ, Auburn Hills
Contact: Dan Dumas at 248-236-8536
 
Oakland
5/22/08 Banquet - God's Country Gobblers, Grand Ledge
Contact: Joe Allen at 517-543-6142
 
Eaton
5/24/08 Banquet - Midland County Gobblers, Midland
Contact: Bob Kareus at 989-430-1436
 
Midland
6/11/08 Banquet - Hillsdale, Hillsdale
Contact: Phil Quist at 517-368-5638
 
Hillsdale
6/19/08 WS Benefit - Thumb Area WS Benefit, Lapeer
Contact: Kevin McCrory at 989-795-2637
 
Lapeer
8/7/08 Banquet - Cass River Longbeards, Frankenmuth
Contact: Misty Atwood at 989-652-0061
 
Saginaw
8/19/08 UP District Meeting
Contact: Ken Buchholtz at 906-786-0183
 
 
8/21/08 Northern Michigan District Meeting
Contact: Brian Brown at 989-275-1426
 
 
8/23/08 Banquet - Cheboygan Co. Wild Turkeys, Cheboygan
Contact: Chris Seward at 231-625-2535
 
Cheboygan
8/26/08 Banquet - Huron Valley, Southgate
Contact: Nuje Irzik at 313-283-5169
 
Wayne
8/26/08 Bay Area District Meeting
Contact: Steve MacAlpine at 989-496-4279
 
 
8/28/08 Lake Michigan District Meeting
Contact: Jim Reynolds at 231-947-1599
 
 
9/6/08 Beaver Creek Fun Shoot
Contact: Brian Brown at 989-275-1426
 
 
9/13/08 Banquet - Little Traverse Bay Gobblers, Petoskey
Contact: Shawn Wonnacott at 231-347-2989
 
Emmet
9/27/08 WS Shoot - Action 5 Stand Shooting, Mesick
Contact: Keith Sorries at 231-885-1260
 
 
10/18/08 Banquet - UP Snow Gobblers, Gould City
Contact: Roger Shoemaker at 906-477-6606
 
Mackinac
12/6/08 Banquet - Arenac County Gobblers
Contact: Jeff Hayes at 989-876-8446

 
 

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