February 25th - Chula Vista Resort Wisconsin Dells, WI
2023 Keynote Speaker: South Cox
The WTA is proud to present this year’s Keynote Speaker South Cox. South is the artistic bowyer and owner of Stalker Stickbows out of Northern California with a life-long passion for woodworking. He is the author of several magazine articles as well as a few bowhunting and is field editor for Eastman’s Bowhunting Journal. South is the Cohost of The Western Bowhunter Podcast and has an excellent DVD entitled Stalker’s in The Backcountry. Come join us as South shares his stories of adventure with traditional archery equipment.
“WTA Bucks”
Advanced Purchase Only! Order must be received by February 1st, 2023
$25.00 = $30.00 of WTA Bucks $50.00 = $65.00 of WTA Bucks $75.00 = $100.00 of WTA Bucks
WTA Bucks must be used at the Banquet February 25th, 2023, on games and raffles. WTA Bucks may NOT be used for Silent of Live auction items. There are no limits to the amount of WTA Bucks that can be purchased. Your WTA Bucks will be in an envelope with your name at the Banquet Check-In table (Raffle rules do not allow us to distribute WTA Bucks prior to banquet date). *Cash, checks and credit cards may also be used on the day of the event.
2023 Arrow & Photo Contest Please Bring your Arrows and Photos to the Check-In table Voting will be during the social hour and dinner approximately 5pm – 6:30pm
All arrows will be on display for WTA member voting. The arrows will be raffled off at the banquet.
Photos can be of a hunt, beautiful scenery, etc. Photos should be 8x10. WTA members will vote on the best photo. Photos will be returned so please place name on the back of your photo. No Photo Frames.
Sponsorships: Please consider becoming a Banquet Sponsor. $250 cash or $300 retail value of material donations qualifies for sponsorship. Sponsors receive 2 dinner tickets and one 8-foot vendor table. Local Archery Clubs are encouraged to sponsor the banquet. In the past we have had Horicon Marsh Bowmen, Ojibwa Bowhunters, Rib Mountain Bowmen, Chippewa Bowhunters, Big Foot Archers, and Sherwood Forest Bowmen support our banquet with sponsorships. Please ask your local bow club to become a sponsor. Sponsors will be advertised and acknowledged for their donations. Donations/Volunteers: The Banquet Committee asks for your help with donations for silent auction items and prizes for the games and raffles. Small cash donations are always appreciated as well. The WTA reserves the right to use donations to best benefit the WTA Banquet.
We are also always looking for volunteers to help run games/raffles during the day and evening. If you can spare a couple hours during the banquet it would be greatly appreciated. We will make sure you have plenty of time to enjoy the day’s activities as well. This is your chance to get more involved in the WTA!
To donate to the banquet or volunteer to help in anyway please contact Teresa Cardinal (920-292-7013) mrsredbirdarcher@gmail.com or Tim Cardinal (920-517-4302) redbirdarcher@yahoo.com.
Vendors: Vendor tables are available for $30 (No charge for sponsors). Vendors may set up after 3pm Friday or Saturday morning and must be taken down at 4:30pm. Please reserve your table by contacting Doug Curler (414-378-1597) dougcurler@gmail.com or Tim Cardinal (920-517-4302) redbirdarcher@yahoo.com
Room Reservations: WTA Rate $149.00 Please call Chula Vista at 844-865-5725 and reference the booking ID # i65825 Traditional Archers Assn when making reservation An electronic link will be emailed as well. The room rate is guaranteed to the cutoff date of February 12th, 2023, but there is a limited block of rooms available and can sell out prior to that date. Make your reservations early!
