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WAA Annual Meeting

Radisson Hotel & Conference Center 625 W Rolling Meadows Dr, Fond du Lac, WI, United States

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of Members of Wisconsin Auctioneers Association will be held on Saturday, February 11th, 2023, at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, 625 W Rolling Meadows Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937, for the purpose of electing members of the Board of Directors and transacting such other business as may properly come before the Meeting. The annual meeting for the purpose of electing directors and the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting shall be held during the annual convention each year at such time and place as the Board may determine. Each auctioneer member who has paid dues and is otherwise in good standing shall have one vote upon each matter submitted to a vote at any meeting of the corporation, annual or special. Each auction company member shall have one vote at any meeting of the Corporation, annual or special, by a designated representative who shall not be one and the same as a voting auctioneer member, i.e. the vote of an auction company cannot be cast by a voting auctioneer member from his/her auction company. With respect to the election of directors, each voting member/auction company […]

2023 Iowa Corn Classic

Iowa State Fairgrounds 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

February 11, 2023   |   1:00 PM Bid Calling Contest Hosted by Iowa Auctioneers Association $5000 Cash Prize & Championship Buckle Iowa State Fairgrounds  -  Penningroth Sales Center In Partnership with the Iowa Beef Expo An auctioneer competition to crown the best bid caller. Period The Iowa Corn Classic Open Auctioneer Championship contest is awarding our finalists more than $9000 in prize money. This is your chance to stand out in the Midwest. The inaugural Iowa Corn Classic Open Auctioneer Championship has been developed to propel our champions into the national spotlight during the famous, widely covered Iowa Beef Expo. To enter, complete online registration and payment. This contest has a maximum of 25 contestants. Register by February 3, 2023 to ensure inclusion in brochures and event materials. Enter now and get into the running to be named the Iowa Corn Classic Grand Champion!

PRI Oklahoma

Embassy Suites by Hilton Oklahoma City Will Rogers Airport 1815 S Meridian Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

By creating a safe, convenient, structured and welcoming environment, the Professional Ringmen’s Institute helps foster the confidence, growth and professionalism of each of our students.  Each day is enriched with hands-on training experiences and activities that provide our students with the skills every professional ringman will need to know to perform effectively for any type of live auction with any auctioneer.  We teach our students the correct way to perform and communicate, which is universally accepted and expected by professional auctioneers and professional ringmen on a global scale. 

Missouri Auctioneers Association Conference

Courtyard by Marriott St. Peters 4341 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, St. Peters, MO, United States

Conference Time! This is going to be a great event!!!  Networking and Business Tips for Your Business. 2023 MPAA Winter Conference February 17-18, 2023 —Courtyard by Marriott St. Peters, MO Tentative Schedule of Events *** Friday, February 17: Event 8:00 - 10:00 Board of Directors to help set up for conference 10:00 - NOON Open registration for Conference & Ringman Contest Entry Deadline Lunch, (On Your Own) 12:30 Opening Remarks by MPAA President Toney Thornhill 12:35 – 1:30 Manny Rodriguez, “Social Media Impression” 1:30 Break 1:40 – 2:50 Kevin Stevenson, “IT Safety” 2:50 Break 3:00 – 4:00 Josh Phelps, “Vocal Health and Production for Auction Professionals” 4:15 Ringman Draw 4:30 – 5:30 Board of Directors Meeting 6:00 – 9:00 Meet and Greet (meal included with registration) Fun Auction and Ringman Contest Saturday, February 18: 8:30 - 11:30 Open enrollment for Bid Calling Contest 8:30 President Welcome – Toney Thornhill 9:35 – 9:50 ATF “Auction Precautions” 9:50 Break 10:00 - 11:00 Auxiliary Meeting 10:00 - 11:00 Shawn Terril, “Effectively Negotiating Auction Commissions” 11:15 Business Meeting and Lunch (provided with registration) 12:00 NOON Bid Calling Contest Entry DEADLINE 1:15 - 3:00 Josh Phelps, “Performance Analysis and Development for Auction Professionals” 3:00 Break […]

Georgia Auctioneers Association Convention

Lake Blackshear Resort & Golf Club 2459 US-280 W, Cordele, GA, United States

Welcome Party February 18, 2023 Classes & Contests February 19, 2023 GAR Class February 20, 2023

WAA Day on the Hill

Wisconsin State Capitol 2 E Main St, Madison, WI, United States

Mark your Calendar! February 23rd is the next Day on the Hill in Madison. Join us to advocate on behalf of WAA and its issues in the State Capitol. Meet with your local lawmakers and educate them on WAA issues. Be part of the “Selling in the Round” Auction in the Capitol Rotunda. This day is to promote relationship building with your Local Elected Officials.  Some of our Association members already have strong relationships with the Local Elected Officials, however some also need to enhance or initiate the relationship. We encourage each of you to schedule an appointment with your Senators and Representatives, (or staff).  Afterwards, we will meet in the rotunda and do a brief program about the Auction Industry and some chanting. This visit is about building relationships between state officials and the auction professional.  We look forward to seeing you in Madison. We NEED participation from all members… …and Wisconsin licensees who have an interest in becoming a member. To make the Day on the Hill successful, we encourage you to: Contact fellow auctioneers in your area to encourage participation (possible carpool) Contact your Representative’s office to let them know that the WAA will be visiting Madison […]

ISAA Conference & Trade Show

Bloomington Doubletree Hotel and Conference Center 10 Brickyard Dr, Bloomington, IL, United States

Save the dates to join us in Bloomington, Illinois on February 23 - 26, 2023 for the 2023 Illinois State Auctioneers Conference & Trade Show.  We're excited to gather, network and provide quality education to members and auctioneers in the Illinois auction industry.

iSeries: Benefit Auction Pros – How to Get Hired Back Next Year

Zoom

iSeries is back and bigger than ever! We've taken our traditional iSeries and reworked it into some of the best collaborative conversations you'll have all year. Join Jim Nye, BAS, on March 1, from 2-3:30 pm Central to watch or rewatch portions of his Benefit Auction Summit presentation on how to get hired back next year as a fundraising professional. Live conversations will be intermingled throughout the event.

WAA Board Meeting

Zoom

The Wisconsin Auctioneers Association Board of Directors will be meeting via Zoom. If you have anything that you would like the Board to discuss, please email it to info@wisconsinauctioneers.org so it can be added to the agenda.

Auctioneers Association of Ontario Conference

Ontario Fairfield Inn and Suites 407 North Front Street, Belleville, ON, Canada

We are happy to announce that the annual 2023 convention is taking place on Friday March 10th in Belleville Ontario at the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Belleville, 407 North Front Street just off Highway 401. Guests can book in on Thursday March 9th and presenters will begin at 9:30am Friday March 10th. We are excited to announce one of our guest speakers Barry Gordon Founding Director of the AAO in 1984, founder of Gordons Estate Services and CO founder of MAXSOLD. Barry will be discussing “How we got here” explaining their story of starting out as a simple cattle auctioneer to real estate, to Estate settlement, to MAXSOLD and the evolution of the company. With our members having a larger online presence than ever before we believe that the information Barry can provide and the experiences he can share with our members will be extremely educational and beneficial. We are also happy to announce Frances Fripp as a guest speaker for our 2023 convention. Frances will be discussing the industry of Charity Auctions. Frances is a Provincial Champion Auctioneer and Ontario Auctioneer’s Association Past President. She is the National Auctioneer Association’s Ambassador for Canada and one of the […]

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