ProStaff Update 1st Qtr Jan-Feb-March 2007

By Pro Staff Director Alyssa Haukom

Beth Ann Amico

January 2007:

--Attended SHOT Show

February 2007:

Presented hunting retriever training demonstrations:

• Green Country Hunting Show; Claremore, Oklahoma
  
• Oklahoma Tackle & Hunting Show; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  

March 2007:

Presented hunting retriever training demonstrations:

• Cabela’s; Kearney, Nebraska
  
• Cabela’s; Mitchell, South Dakota
  

--Selected as new Pro Staff member for SHE Safari

--Winner of Mid Oklahoma Writers Writing Competition - Inspirational Category with story of 2004 National Amateur Retriever Champion Chickamauga Choo Choo

Linda Burch

Jan 2007:

--Worked at the WomenHunters booth at the ATA show, Atlanta, GA.

Claudia Eisenmann

Jan 2007:

--Worked at the WomenHunters booth at the ATA show, Atlanta, GA.

Lynn Frady

Jan 2007:

--Lynn and her husband Jim were awarded the Muzzy “2006 Tall Man Award” at the ATA show in Atlanta, GA. Congratulations Lynn and Jim!

Jan/Feb/Mar 2007:

--Working toward more HRC & AKC Hunt Test titles with Nighty (Spring circuit)

March 2007:

--Lynn and husband Jim present seminars at “Cabelas”, Wheeling, West Virginia. Their seminars focus on how to get more women and children involved in the outdoors and hunting.

Alyssa Haukom

Jan. 2007:

--Nationwide release of AMS Bowfishing’s 2007 DVD The DVD has footage of Alyssa bowfishing with AMS in Missouri and Louisiana and identifies her as “WomenHunters Pro Staff”, in print and on-camera

--Bowfishing photos of Alyssa used for the 2007 AMS Bowfishing product brochure and on all AMS Bowfishing product packaging

--Pheasant hunts & bird-dog training, Wisconsin Feb. 2007

--Sold the article, “How to Prepare for your first Elk Bowhunt”, to Bass Pro Shops. Article appears on the Bass Pro Shops website.

--Pheasant Hunts & bird-dog training, Wisconsin March 2007

--Pheasant hunts & bird-dog training, Wisconsin

Michele Leqve

Jan. 2007:

--Attended ATA and SCI shows, representing ASAT Camo, Mathews/Justin Charles, Carbon Express, Carolina Archery and Steel Force, as well as Womenhunters.

--Michele shot a 175-in. Non-Typical whitetail deer in Iowa, Nov. 2006

--Guest Speaker, Plainville High School-MN, Dec 2006; spoke about her Polar Bear hunt, women and hunting & hunting ethics

--Michele wrote the article, “Hunting Nanook” documenting her historic polar bear bow hunt in 2006, which was published in the 2006-2007 Mathews Solocam “Bowhunting Whitetails” magazine

March 2007:

--Worked at the MN “Deer & Turkey Expo” March 9-11th representing Mathews, Inc.

--Begins as a regular guest for the podcasting program “Sportsman Blog Podcast with Jim Braaten” Minnesota

March/April 2007:

--Published the article “Chance Encounters” in “Bear Hunting” magazine

Lisa Metheny

Jan 2007:

--Worked at the WomenHunters booth at the ATA show, Atlanta, GA, and also attended the SHOT show in Orlando, FL.

Feb 2007:

--Attended the NWTF national convention

March 2007:

--Taught a WITO archery class

--Attended the Indiana Deer & Turkey Expo

--Spoke at Cabelas about “Women & Hunting”

Linda Thompson

Jan 2007

--Worked at the WomenHunters booth at the ATA show, Atlanta, GA ; responsible for shipping and setup of the new Womenhunters booth, which she designed and built herself.