Purchase Awards - see advertising flyers below
Division ‘PA Lynch’ Geraldine M. Lynch Purchase Award $2500
Entries for the Best Carving of a full-sized, flat-bottom, non-floating King Eider Drake will be judged according to the Division A-Decorative Lifesize Floating Wildfowl Rules. It's important to note that this is a separate contest from Division A - Decorative Lifesize, and the carvings will not be floated.
The winner of the competition will be awarded a $2500 check as prize money. Good luck to all participants!
Division ‘PA Lyon’ Dr. Lyon Best of the Northwest Purchase Award - $2250
Best Decorative Carving of a Say’s Phoebe
The Division B-Decorative Lifesize Non-Floating Wildfowl rules will be used. This is a separate contest from the Division B-Decorative Lifesize Non-Floating Wildfowl contest and cannot be entered into both.
Division ‘PA MS’ Mini-Shorebird Purchase Award
All Skill Levels
In conjunction with the Washington Brant Association, we are excited to announce a new Purchase Award Contest. The subject for this contest will be any species of shorebird or wading bird. The size requirement for the bird is 4 inches from the breast to the tip of the tail. There are no restrictions on carving, painting, or bases.
The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place birds will be purchased by the Washington Brant Foundation and auctioned at the Foundation's annual event as a fundraiser.
Best of Division Prizes:
1st Place: $400 & ribbon
2nd Place: $300 & ribbon
3rd Place: $200 & ribbon
We look forward to seeing the creativity and skill that participants will bring to this new contest.
