2008 IAC Finalists Announced - View Finals LIVE Online at 7:00 p.m. CST
2008 IAC Finalists Announced
Nashville, TN, July 11, 2008 -Ninety-sevenAuctioneers from across the globe competed today in the preliminary rounds of 20th International Auctioneer Championship competition. The IAC finals will begin this evening at 7:00 p.m. at the 59th International Auctioneers Conference and Show in Nashville, TN. Click here to view LIVE coverage of the IAC finals.
Nashville, TN, July 11, 2008 -Ninety-sevenAuctioneers from across the globe competed today in the preliminary rounds of 20th International Auctioneer Championship competition. The IAC finals will begin this evening at 7:00 p.m. at the 59th International Auctioneers Conference and Show in Nashville, TN. Click here to view LIVE coverage of the IAC finals.
Men's Division Finalists:
CD "Butch" Booker - Colfax, WA
Eli Detweiler Jr., CAI - Ruffin, NC
Casey Enlow - Sapulpa, OK
Richard (TJ) Freije - Clayton, IN
Jerry E. King, CAI - Fletcher, NC
Joey Thomas Martin - Pelzer, SC
Joseph M. Mast - Millersburg, OH
Craig Meier - Ennis, TX
Russ Moravec - David City, NE
Trev Moravec - David City, NE
Troy Orr - Jamestown, ND
Kyle Shobe - Lewistown, MT
Heath Spracklen - Pana, IL
Andrew White - Ashland, OH
Mark Younger - Maryville, MO
Women's Division Finalists:
Patti Baldini, CAI, CES - Hendersonville, TN
Gwen C. Bryant, CAI, AARE, CES - Florence, SC
Angie S. Meier - Ennis, TX
Jodi L. Sweeney - Waukon, IA
Donna Tuttle - Mio, MI
Terri Walker, CAI, BAS, CES - Memphis, TN
Lynne Zink, CAI, CES, CAGA - Bel Air, MD
A highlight of the annual International Auctioneers Conference and Show, the competition first started in 1988 with the first IAC title being awarded to Paul C. Behr, CAI, of Denver, Colorado. The IAC Women's Division began in 1994 and was won by Marcy Goldring-Denburn, CAI, of Farmington, Illinois.
The men and women's division winners of the IAC will receive a cash prize of $10,000, trophy, and will represent the National Auctioneers Association as its spokespeople throughout the year. IAC competitors are judged on their presentation, chant, voice quality, body language and other elements of effective auctioneering. There is also an interview segment of the competition that participants are judged on.
CD "Butch" Booker - Colfax, WA
Eli Detweiler Jr., CAI - Ruffin, NC
Casey Enlow - Sapulpa, OK
Richard (TJ) Freije - Clayton, IN
Jerry E. King, CAI - Fletcher, NC
Joey Thomas Martin - Pelzer, SC
Joseph M. Mast - Millersburg, OH
Craig Meier - Ennis, TX
Russ Moravec - David City, NE
Trev Moravec - David City, NE
Troy Orr - Jamestown, ND
Kyle Shobe - Lewistown, MT
Heath Spracklen - Pana, IL
Andrew White - Ashland, OH
Mark Younger - Maryville, MO
Women's Division Finalists:
Patti Baldini, CAI, CES - Hendersonville, TN
Gwen C. Bryant, CAI, AARE, CES - Florence, SC
Angie S. Meier - Ennis, TX
Jodi L. Sweeney - Waukon, IA
Donna Tuttle - Mio, MI
Terri Walker, CAI, BAS, CES - Memphis, TN
Lynne Zink, CAI, CES, CAGA - Bel Air, MD
A highlight of the annual International Auctioneers Conference and Show, the competition first started in 1988 with the first IAC title being awarded to Paul C. Behr, CAI, of Denver, Colorado. The IAC Women's Division began in 1994 and was won by Marcy Goldring-Denburn, CAI, of Farmington, Illinois.
The men and women's division winners of the IAC will receive a cash prize of $10,000, trophy, and will represent the National Auctioneers Association as its spokespeople throughout the year. IAC competitors are judged on their presentation, chant, voice quality, body language and other elements of effective auctioneering. There is also an interview segment of the competition that participants are judged on.