AWARDS

I began competing at the 2004 Piedmont Community College Taxidermy Mini-Course. The Mini-Course
is a weekend gathering of taxidermists from all over the United States. I won a blue ribbon
with my first entry, the green-winged teal shown above.
2007 North Carolina Taxidermy Association Convention
- 1st Place Bird Category Professional Division Sitting Bluebill
- Best of Category Bird Professional Division Sitting Bluebill
- 2nd Place Bird Category Professional Division Swimming Bluebill
2007 Surry Community College Taxidermy Mini-Course
- 1st Place Bird Category Professional Division Lesser Scaup (Bluebill)
- Taxidermy Today Magazine Woody Award for Excellence in Taxidermy
2006 Surry Community College Taxidermy Mini-Course
- 2nd Place Bird Category Professional Division Cinnamon Teal
2005 Piedmont Community College Taxidermy Mini-Course
- 3rd Place Bird Category Professional Division Hooded Merganser
2005 North Carolina Taxidermy Association
- 2nd Place Bird Category Professional Division Flying Pintail Pedestal
2004 Piedmont Community College Taxidermy Mini-Course
- 1st Place Bird Category Amateur Division Green-Winged Teal
- Best of Category Amateur Birds Green-Winged Teal