award winners 2007.qxd - Garden State Taxidermist Association

award winners 2007.qxd - Garden State Taxidermist Association

COMPETITION AWARD WINNERS
PEOPLE’S CHOICE DIVISION EXCELLENCE: Fred Barilla - Fallow Deer
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD MASTERS: Matt Hitchcock - MD Sika Deer
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD PROFESSIONAL: Damian Ferguson - Surf Scoters
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD AMATEUR: Krysta Capozzi - Bufflehead Hen
MCKENZIE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD BIRD OR DUCK: Gregg Ielfield - Turkey
MCKENZIE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD FISH: Gary Collins - Mirror Carp
MCKENZIE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD LIFE SIZE MAMMAL: Mark Visneski - Black Bear
MCKENZIE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD BEST DEER: Bill Dunn - Whitetail Pedistal
BEST OF CATEGORY ROGUE DIVISION
FANTASY: Emily Binard - Green Rabbit
INTERPRETIVE: Divya Anantharaman Zweigart - Pintail Whypah
ANTHROPOMORPHIC: Emily Binard - Grey Fox
OPEN DIVISION: Jamie Sloan - Articulation
BEST OF CATEGORY AMATEUR DIVISION
WHITETAIL DEER: Bob Schmidt - Whitetail Pedistal
WATERFOWL: Krysta Capozzi - Bufflehead Hen
UPLAND BIRDS: Emily Binard - Starling
HABITAT: Krysta Capozzi - Bufflehead Hen
BEST OF CATEGORY PROFESSIONAL DIVISION
GAME HEADS: Mark Visneski - Corsican Ram
LIFESIZE MAMMALS: Mark Visneski - Black Bear
WATERFOWL: Damian Ferguson - Drake Bufflehead
HABITAT: Damian Ferguson - Scoter
BEST OF CATEGORY MASTERS DIVISION
WHITETAIL DEER: - Matt Hitchcock - Whitetail Deer Pedistal
WATERFOWL: - Joe Havel - Common Eider
GAME HEADS: Matt Hitchcock - MD Sika
FISH REPRO: Gary Collins - Mirror Carp
BEST OF CATEGORY DIVISION OF EXCELLENCE
WHITETAIL DEER: Bill Dunn - Whitetail Pedistal
GAME HEADS: Fred Barilla - Fallow Pedistal
WATERFOWL: John Bollmann - Blue Bill
UPLAND BIRDS: - Gregg Ielfield - Pheasant
HABITAT: Gregg Ielfield - Pheasant
BEST OF CATEGORY WILDLIFE ART: Amber Maykut - Butterfly Display
BEST FREEZE DRIED ENTRY: Mark Van Leuven - Ringneck Snake
STARFISH AWARD - BEST REPRODUCTOIN OF THE SHOW PROFESSIONAL
DIVISION: Jason Wizner - Rainbow Trout
AL HOLMES AWARD BEST HABITAT OF SHOW: Gregg Eilfield - Pheasants
POLYTRANSPAR AWARD BEST FISH PAINTED WITH POLYTRANSPAR PAINTS: Gary Collins - Mirror Carp
LIFETONE AWARD - BEST FISH PAINTED WITH LIFETONE PAINTS: Mark Van Leuven - Ringneck Snake
DRISCOL FISH AWARD BEST REPRODUCTION OF THE SHOW MASTERS DIVISION: Gary Collins - Mirror Carp
PHEASANTS FOREVER AWARD: Gregg Ielfield
NJ TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION BEST OF SHOW FURBEARERS: Jason Wizner - Raccoon
WOODIE AWARD: Scott Ferguson - Bufflehead Combo
UBNJ - BEST OF SHOW - WHITETAIL: Bill Dun - Pedistal
UTA ARTISAN AWARD: Rick Baumann - Grey Fox
SPACE FARMS AWARD - SPONSORED BY PARKER SPACE - BEST EXOTIC: Fred Barilla - Fallow Deer
NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION AWARD - BEST TURKEY OF SHOW: Gregg Ielfield
GSTA - BEST OF SHOW DIVISION OF EXCELLENCE WATERFOWL: John Bollmann - Blue Bill
GSTA - BEST WATERFOWL MASTERS DIVISION: Joe Havel - Common Eider
GSTA - BEST WATERFOWL PROFESSIONAL DIVISION: Damian Ferguson - Bufflehead
GSTA - BEST WATERFOWL AMATEUR DIVISION: Krysta Capozzi - Bufflehead Hen
GSTA - BEST HABITAT: Gregg Ielfield - Pheasant
VAN DYKE’S AWARD - MOST ARTISTIC ENTRY: Bill Dunn - Whitetail Deer Pedistal
BEST OF SHOW COMMERCIAL DIVISION: John Bollmann - Ruddy Duck
BEST OF SHOW DIVISION OF EXCELLENCE: Bill Dunn - Whitetail Deer
BEST OF SHOW MASTERS: Matt Hitchcock - Whitetail Deer Pedistal
BEST OF SHOW PROFESSIONAL: Mark Visneski - Black Bear
BEST OF SHOW AMATEUR: Bob Schmitt - Whitetail Pedistal
BEST OF SHOW ROGUE DIVISION: Divya Anantharaman Zweigart - Pintail Whypah
BEST ALL AROUND TAXIDERMIST: Jason Wizner - Deer, Raccoon, Rainbow Trout, Turkey
COMPETITOR’S CUP - FOX: Rick Baumann - Grey Fox
BEST FIVE ENTRIES OF SHOW: Gregg Ielfield - Pheasant, Pheasant, Pheasant, Turkey, Turkey
GSTA MOST ARTISTIC (VOTE): Gregg Ielfield - Pheasants
WASCO AWARD: Gregg Ielfield - Pheasants
BREAKTHROUGH AWARD: Matt Hitchcock - Doe
MCKENZIE DISTINGUISHED TAXIDERMIST OF THE YEAR AWARD: Mark Van Leuven
COMPETITION AWARD WINNERS
Division of Excellence
Bill Dunn
Whitetail Deer
1st Place & Best of Category
Fred Barilla
Fred Barilla
Gameheads
1st Place & Best of Category Fallow Pedistal
1st Place
Spanish Goat
John Bollmann
Scott Ferguson
Scott Ferguson
Scott Ferguson
Gregg Ielfield
John Bollmann
John Bollmann
Gregg Ielfield
Waterfowl
1st Place & Best of Category
Blue Bill
1st Place
Blue Bill
1st Place
Bufflehead
1st Place
Bufflehead
1st Place
Surf Scoter
2nd Place
Old Squaw
2nd Place
Bufflehead
2nd Place
Common Scoter
Gregg Ielfield
Gregg Ielfield
Gregg Ielfield
Gregg Ielfield
Gregg Ielfield
Upland Birds
1st Place & Best of Category
1st Place
1st Place
1st Place
1st Place
Pheasant
Pheasant
Pheasant
Turkey
Turkey
Gregg Ielfield
Scott Ferguson
John Bollmann
Gregg Ielfield
Habitat
1st Place & Best of Category
1st Place
1st Place
1st Place
Pheasant
Bufflehead
Old Squaw
Turkey
Division of Excellence
Division of Excellence
Masters Division
Whitetail Deer
Gameheads
Matt Hitchcock 1st Place & Best of Category
Gary Collins
Masters Division
1 Sided Fish
1st Place & Best of Category
Joe Havel
Joe Havel
1st Place & Best of Category Common Eider
Masters Division
Upland Birds
2nd Place
2nd Place
California Quail Hen
California Quail
Professional Division
Art Maglio
Art Maglio
Jason Wizner
Ed Bertone
Mark Van Leuven
Whitetail Deer
2nd Place
2nd Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
3rd Place
Pedistal
Professional Division
Gameheads
Mark Visneski 1st Place and Best of Category
Corsican Ram Pedistal
Mark Van Leuven
2nd Place
Coyote Open Mouth
Professional Division
Lifesize Mammals
Mark Visneski 1st Place & Best of Category
Jason Wizner
1st Place
Rick Baumann
1st Place
Ed Bertone
2nd Place
Krysta Capozzi
2nd Place
Katie Innamorato
2nd Place
Krysta Capozzi
2nd Place
Mark Van Leuven
3rd Place
Black Bear
Raccoon
Grey Fox
Grey Fox
Bobcat
Red Fox
Coydog
Ermine
Professional Division
Jason Wizner
Ed Bertone
Matt Hitchcock 1st Place & Best of Category
Butch Bragg
2nd Place
Masters Division
Waterfowl
Joe Havel
Division of Excellence
Division of Excellence
Masters Division
1 Sided Fish
2nd Place
2nd Place
Rainbow Trout
Northern Pike
Professional Division
MD Sika
Mirror Carp
Mark Van Leuven
Reptiles
2nd Place
Ringneck Snake
Professional Division
Waterfowl
Damian Ferguson1st Place & Best of Category
Damian Ferguson
2nd Place
Bufflehead
Surf Scoter
COMPETITION AWARD WINNERS
Steve Lapczynski
Damian Ferguson
Mark Van Leuven
2nd Place
2nd Place
2nd Place
Mallard
Surf Scoter
Rosy Billed Pochard
Professional Division
Upland Birds
Fancy Pigeon
Divya Anantharaman Zweigart 2nd Place
Ed Bertone
2nd Place
Pheasant
Ed Bertone
2nd Place
Turkey
Jason Wizner
2nd Place
Turkey
Divya Zweigart
3rd Place
English Sparrow
Professional Division
Habitat
Damian Ferguson 1st Place & Best of Category
Scoter
Damian Ferguson
1st Place
Bufflehead
Ed Bertone
1st Place
Northern Pike
Ed Bertone
1st Place
Pheasant
Art Maglio
1st Place
Whitetail Deer
Mark Van Leuven
1st Place
Kokanee Salmon
Ed Bertone
1st Place
Grey Fox
Katie Innamorato
1st Place
Red Fox
Bob Schmidt
Amateur Division
Whitetail Deer
1st Place & Best of Category
Amateur Division
Diane Van Leuven
Jeff Meyer
Gameheads
2nd Place
Honorable Mention
Amateur Division
Lifesize Mammals
Amber Maykut
Amber Maykut
Tanis Meyer-Thornton
2nd Place
2nd Place
2nd Place
Raccoon
Mule Deer
Raccoon
Fox Squirrell
Black Squirrell
Amateur Division
Waterfowl
Pedistal
Krysta Capozzi 1st Place & Best of Category
Bufflehead
Jeff Meyer
2nd Place
Bufflehead Drake
Jeff Meyer
3rd Place
Wood Duck Drake
Jeff Meyer
3rd Place
Bufflehead Drake
Jeff Meyer
3rd Place
Wood Duck Hen
Amateur Habitat
Upland Birds
Emily Binard
1st Place & Best of Category
Amber Maykut
1st Place
Katie Innamorato
2nd Place
Starling
Starling
Starling
Amateur Habitat
Habitat
Krysta Capozzi 1st Place & Best of Category Bufflehead Hen
Bob Schmidt
2nd Place
Deer Pedistal
Commercial Division
John Bollmann 1st Place & Best of Category Ruddy Duck
Mark Van Leuven
2nd Place
Lemur
Jason Wizner
2nd Place
Whitetail Deer
Steve Hackett
3rd Place
King Eider
Wildlife Art
Amber Maykut 1st Place & Best of Category Butterfly Display
ROGUE DIVISION
Fantacy
Emily Binard
1st Place & Best of Category Green Rabbit
Emily Binard
2nd Place
Blue Jackalope
Tanis Meyer-Thornton
2nd Place
Sheep Jesus
John Bollmann
3rd Place
Defender Squirrel
Katie Innamorato
3rd Place
Jackalope
Inturpitive
Divya Anantharaman Zweigart 1st Place &
Best of Category
Pintail Whypah
Katie Innamorato
1st Place
Bear Cub
Linda Bollmann
3rd Place
Minkcoon
Amber Maykut
3rd Place
White Mouse
Mark Van Leuven
3rd Place
Bear Foot River Bark
Deer Fawn &
Divya Anantharaman Zweigart 3rd Place
Bunny
Anthropomorphic
Emily Binard
1st Place & Best of Category
Grey Fox
Emily Binard
3rd Place
Raccoon & Top Hat
Amber Maykut
3rd Place
Ermine Nun
Amber Maykut
3rd Place
Magician Mouse
Amber Maykut
3rd Place
Military Ferrett
Open Division
Jamie Sloan
1st Place & Best of Category
Katie Innamorato
1st Place
Krysta Capozzi
3rd Place
Articulation
Bear
Hellhound
Scott Ferguson
Matt Hitchcock
Whitetail Doe
Breakthrough Award
1st Place and Best of Category Masters Division
Buffleheads
Woody Award
2 First Place Waterfowl
First Place Habitat
Division of Excellence
Gregg Ielfield
John Bollmann
Ruddy Duck
Best of Show Commercial Division
Pheasants
WASCO Award
Pheasants Forever Award
Al Holmes Best Habitat of Show
GSTA Most Artistic Entry
Best Five Entries
3 First Place and Best of Category Division of Excellence
Upland Birds
Bill Dunn
Whitetail Deer
Best of Show Division of Excellence
UBNJ Best of Show Whitetetail
Van Dyke’s Award Most Artistic Entry
McKenzie People’s Choice Award Deer
First Place and Best of Category Division
of Excellence
Gary Collins
Polytranspar Award
McKenzie People’s Choice Award Fish
Driscol Fish Award
Best Reproduction of Show Masters Division
First Place and Best of Category Masters Division
Krysta Capozzi
Bob Schmidt
Whitetail Pedestal
Best of Show Amateur Division
First Place and Best of Category Amateur Division
Bufflehead Hen
People’s Choice Award Amateur Division
Best Waterfowl Amateur Division
First Place Waterfowl
First Place and Best of Category Habitat
Amateur Division
Matt Hitchcock
Maryland Sika Deer
People’s Choice Award Masters
First Place and Best of Category Game Heads
Damian Ferguson
Surf Scoters
People’s Choice Award Professional
First Place and Best of Category Habitat
Fred Barilla
Fallow Deer
People’s Choice Division of Excellence
Space Farms Award Best Exotic
First Place and Best of Category Division of Excellence
Gregg Ielfield
Turkeys
McKenzie People’s Choice Best Bird
2 First Place Division of Excellence
Best Five Entries of Show
Mark Visneski
John Bollmann
Corsican Ram
First Place and Best of Category Professional Division
Gamehead
Mark Visneski
Black Bear
Best of Show Professional Division
First Place and Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
Common Eider
Best of Show Waterfowl Masters Division
First Place and Best of Category Masters Division
Bluebill
Best of Show Division of Excellence Waterfowl
First Place and Best of Category Division of Excellence
Joe Havel
Amber Maykut
Jason Wizner
Best of Category Wildlife Art
Best All Around Taxidermist
Deer, Raccoon, Rainbow Trout, Turkey
NJ Trappers Association Best of Show Burbearers - Raccoon
Damian Ferguson
Bufflehead
Best Waterfowl Professional Division
First Place and Best of Category Waterfowl
First Place Professional Habitat
Rick Baumann
Gray Fox
UTA Artisan Award
Competitor’s Cup Award
First Place Professional Division Lifesize Mammal
Mark Van Leuven
Ringneck Snake
Best Freeze Dried Entry
Lifetone Award
Divya Anantharaman Zweigart
Pintail Whypah
Best of Show Rogue Division
First Place and Best of Category Interpretive Division
Emily Binard
Gray Fox
First Place and Best of Category Rogue
Anthropomorphic Division
Emily Binard
Green Rabbit
First Place and Best of Category
Rogue Fantasy Division
Jamie Sloan
Articulation
First Place and Best of Category Rogue Open Division
Garden State
Taxidermist Association
Annual Competition
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