Who's going?
I am going to be there in the vendors area hope some of my ol friends show up,, so looking forward to this been a long time.
Can you say elk horns? there will be some
Wife and I plan to be there for a day or two. Always a great time!
I will be there for sure! Glad your making the trip from Colorado. The count down is on!
I will be there, it's a fantastic time. Looking forward to seeing you. :thumbsup:
Definitely going. Have been looking forward to it for a while.
We will be there set up in the big tent. Stop and say hi every one
We will have our trailer setup outside.
Won't be able to make it this year, a lot going on for us this summer.
Definitely make it a point to stop in and see Scott's work. He does some amazing things with Elk antlers.
I'll be there.. bringing a whole crew.. camping out from Thursday to Sunday
I'll be going Thursday,Friday,and headed out Saturday at noon. Its gets a bit to busy from Saturday onward. Still a great time,just don't like waiting in lines to shoot. rat'
Bringing my two daughters, and this will be are 1st time attending.
I'm going to try to get there Weds night, as ususal, and stay through the weekend. There is a good group of early birds who have been showing up early for years.
I Will be there.
Yep, I`ll be there to harass Hornhunter. We will be in the vendor area surrounded by antlers.
We'll be there.
This year we will try to shoot early AM.
Didn't get to last year.
Set up inside.
Hope to see a bunch of old friends.
QuoteOriginally posted by beaunaro:
We'll be there.
This year we will try to shoot early AM.
Didn't get to last year.
Set up inside.
Hope to see a bunch of old friends.
Irv it willbe good to see you again!!
I should be there Thursday
Boy, for the first time ever I think I am going to miss it. We've got an out of town wedding Friday night.
May have to make a bonsai run just for Sunday to keep the streak alive--if nothing else just to see what HornHunter is hocking :D
Ill be there thurs-sun, planning on wife and both daughters this year, plus father, 2 brothers, gonna have to bring the big wall tent I think.
Wish I could since I've never been...but this year looks like I wont make it again.
I'll be there. Can't wait! Always a great time.
The wife and I are making this our vacation this year and are driving up from Bama. Very excited
Steve O-----a wedding? Hope it is one of your offspring....otherwise, priorities man :dunno:
Compton Traditional Bowhunters
2014 Rendezvous
June 20, 21, 22
Schedule of Events
Friday June 20, 2014
8:00am - 8:00pm – Ranges Open
9:00am – Vendors Open
9:00am – 5:00pm- Kids Program registration at the Compton booth in inside vendor tent.
9:00am – 5:00pm – Cooking Contest and Bow Skirmish registration.
9:30am – "Advanced Arrow Building" seminar with Joe Callahan of True North Arrows- Main Clubhouse.
1:30pm – "Extreme FOC Hunting Arrows" Seminar with Dr. Ed Ashby-Main Clubhouse
5:00pm – Vendors close
6:00pm – Free Chili Dinner- Seminar Tent
7:00pm – Membership Meeting/Raffle Items
*Keynote Speaker- Dr. Ed Ashby "The Old Derelict Bowhunter"
Saturday June 21, 2014
8:00am – 8:00pm – Ranges Open
9:00am – Vendors Open/ Registration for Kids Events, Bow Skirmish and Venison Cooking Contest
9:00am – "Bowhunting Whitetails from the Ground" Seminar with Dan Beck- Main Clubhouse
10:00am – Kids Dutch Oven Cooking – Food Pavilion
10:00am – Peewee Shoot – Trap Range (ages 6 and under)
10:30am – "Hunting Tales" Seminar with Dick Mauch – Main Clubhouse
1:00pm – Kids Shoot – Trap Range (ages 7-16)
1:30pm – "Measuring for the Compton Archives System" Seminar with Dennis Harper – Main Clubhouse
2:00pm – Ladies Social Event with Linda Henderson - Seminar Tent
2:00pm – Bow Skirmish Competition – Practice Range
3:00pm – Venison Cooking Contest – Main Pavilion
3:30pm – " Backcountry Bowhunting" Seminar with Bob Burns – Main Clubhouse
5:00pm – Vendors Close
5:00pm-6:15pm – Blanket Trade – Seminar Tent / Main Pavilion
6:30pm – Contest Recognition – Seminar Tent
7:00pm – Auction & Dream Raffle Drawing – Seminar Tent
*Keynote Speaker- South Cox, " Secrets to Success for Backcountry Mule Deer" – Seminar Tent
Campfire Conversations- A Community Campfire "More Than a Century of Knowledge and Stories"
Sunday June 22, 2014
8:00am-2:00pm - Ranges Open
8:00am – Church Service with Dave Roose
9:00am – Vendors Open
1:00pm – Vendors Close
Tell me about the venison cooking contest. What kind of entries are they looking for? I used to like the dutch oven contest. Wish they were still doing that.
I am going to go check it out its only 45 minutes to the west
Bear Mike....Its well worth the drive. You will be impressed,and have a great time. rat'
Just a quick update on the schedule for Compton's. My seminar will be on "Extreme FOC Hunting Arrows" and the Keynote speck is, "The Old Derelict Bowhunter". Really looking forward to meeting lots of new folks.
Ed
QuoteOriginally posted by Greg Szalewski:
Tell me about the venison cooking contest. What kind of entries are they looking for? I used to like the dutch oven contest. Wish they were still doing that.
Greg, let me find out some details and I'll get back to ya. Stay tuned...
QuoteOriginally posted by Dr. Ed Ashby:
Just a quick update on the schedule for Compton's. My seminar will be on "Extreme FOC Hunting Arrows" and the Keynote speck is, "The Old Derelict Bowhunter". Really looking forward to meeting lots of new folks.
Ed
I made the changes, thanks Ed!
We will be there vending again this year. Always a great time.
thanks, bigjim
I plan to be there at the BCY table.
I'm going to try and make it one day.
Breakfast boy-good job on the schedule. Guess I can't call you slacker any more. When are the carp gonna be in the shallows this year up there?
Bow Man- any sushi bars near Berrien Springs???????? Don't tell YKW. LOL
I like my sushi cooked :thumbsup: