Coming Soon to a WAA Convention near you!! The 2nd Annual FFA State Auctioneer Competition! Do you know any FFA students? Encourage them to participate! Thanks Hansen Auction Group for being a sponsor of this great event! We appreciate your support! The 2026 WAA Convention is January 26th-28th. For more information on how to sponsor, participate, or get involved with the FFA competition, email info@wisconsinauctioneers.org.
Have you heard the news? It's as simple as 1, 2, 3! 1. Join WAA 2. Register for the convention. 3. Compete in the State Championship for FREE! And, as an added bonus, WAA will even supply the items you need to sell for the competition! There is no better time to...
The Wisconsin Auctioneers Association held their annual WI State Champion Auctioneer Contest at the WI State Fair and David Allen of Cross Plains, WI received the wining scores from the 5 judges. The journey began in January with a preliminary auctioneer contest...
Daniel R. Ritger “Colonel Dan” died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at the age of 62. He was born in West Bend, the son of the late LeRoy and Imelda (nee Weninger) Ritger. Dan graduated from Slinger High School and attended Reisch School of Auctioneering...
From the President’s Desk, by David Allen In February, an email went out to the WAA membership discussing our legislative fundraising efforts at the WAA Winter Conference, our renewed one-year contract with our lobbyist Shawn Pfaff, and our weekly conference call...
Together Towards Tomorrow: Elevating the Next Generation As we celebrate 75 years of the Wisconsin Auctioneers Association, we’re excited to host a live auction at our anniversary banquet with the theme Together Towards Tomorrow. The centerpiece? A stunning,...
Colonel Ray Henry already operates a highly successful business in IRAY Auctions. However, a couple of years ago he had a vision for the future that would give freedom and independence back to business owners, many of whom had surrendered their company’s data to...
Milwaukee, WI. On Aug. 7th Kathy Packard (WAA) Wisconsin Auctioneer Association auction professional recently took part in the 2018 Wisconsin Auctioneers State Bid calling Championship, competing against some of the best auctioneers in the state. Packard...
From barns to ballrooms, bid calls to gavels, auctions large and small—our industry continues to thrive because of YOU. We are proud to represent such a dedicated, hardworking community across our great state. As we wrap up the year, we extend our warmest wishes to...