2013 IAA Convention Contest Results
This year’s convention was jam-packed with classes, competition and camaraderie. The Iowa Auctioneers Association is proud to announce the winners of the multiple competitions held at our annual convention on February 1 – 3, 2013 at the West Des Moines Marriott.
Preliminary Bid Calling Contest Results
Thirty-six auctioneers participated in the Preliminary Bid Calling Contest. Twenty-one of the competitors advanced to the Bid Calling Finals which will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at the Iowa State Fair. The Iowa State Fair Finalists’ names are in bold in the list below.
Mark your calendars now to enjoy the excitement and traditions of the state fair while supporting your fellow auctioneers as they show their skills and talents at this year.
Zack Ballard | Jeff Garber | Steve Maynes |
Rookie Contest Results
Champion: Branigan Brinkmeyer
Reserve Champion: Jared Chambers
First Runner Up: Jason Dvorak
Participants
Charles Deck
Aaron Dowell
Alex Emerson
Michael Howk
Rod Mc Farland
Linford Shirk
Dylan Webb
Ring Person Contest Winner
Daniel Wilson
Advertising Contest Winners
REAL ESTATE
1. Chad Shepard
2. Younger Auction
ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES
1. Menke-Hoyer
2. Ben Hollesen
PERSONAL PROPERTY & HOUSEHOLD
1. Ben Hollesen
2. Chris Richard
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL/AG
1. Rich Penn
2. Menke-Hoyer
PHOTOS
1. Taking Bids Benefit Auctions
2. Ben Hollesen
WEBSITE
1. Menke-Hoyer
2. Blue Hammer Auction Co.
BUSINESS PROMOTIONS
1. Jason Smith
2. Cannon Auction Service