2023 Rendezvous and Annual Meeting Schedule of Events
The North Dakota Fur Takers Fall Rendezvous will be held August 25-26, 2023 at the Foster County Fairgrounds in Carrington, ND. Come and experience the fun!
EVENTS PLANNED
(All times listed are Central Time)
Friday August 25, 2023
- Doors Open at Noon for Dealer Setup
- Registration for Rendezvous
- 5:00 pm Coyote Trapping Contest
- 6:00 pm Potluck Supper - Bring a dish to share.
- 7:00 pm Board Meeting
Saturday August 26, 2023
6:30 am
– Check Traps
7:00-8:00
am – Breakfast
8:00 am - Doors Open - Registration and Vendors open for business, Silent Auction
8:20 am -
Official flag raising by Veteran members (Gulf war and Vietnam will be
represented) with Pledge of Allegiance and Star Spangled Banner - Thank
you Vererans.
8:30 am – Demo – Putting up Beaver
9:30 am – Demo – Beaver Trapping - Lloyd Jones and Scott Evens
10:30 am – Fur Market: Past, Present & Future – Daro Crandall,
Farmers Fur House
11:30 - 2:30 pm – Lunch: BBQ Brisket, Meal provided on site, Free
will offering
Business meeting with election of officers, Door Prizes, Fun Auction,
Awards.
2:30 - 3:30
pm – Using Fur in a Down Market - Kyle Krebs
3 :30 - 4:30 pm – Delta Waterfowl Trapping Methods – Mike
Liane / Employment Opp ortunities with Delta Waterfowl - Mike Buxton
4 :30 pm – Silent Auction Winners Announced
4 :30 pm – Raffle Drawing
5:00 pm –
Cleanup
- Demos
- Lunch at 11:30 am
- Business Meeting
- Auction
- Raffle
- Supply Dealers
- Tailgating
- Fur Handling
- Newhouse Trap Display
- Additional Events are still being planned
On Saturday August 26 the Annual Fall Meeting will be held. An election of officers will be held at that time. If you have anyone in mind, please nominate them at the meeting.
Remember to bring your raffle tickets.
Bring a Lawn Chair
Renew your membership
Buy supplies
Subject to change without notice
For more information contact:
Bruce Willyard 701-652-2109
Dave Doeling 701-652-3527
Camping available on site - no utilities
Camper parking at City Park - with utilities
Chieftain Conference
Center - 701-652-3131
Carrington Inn & Suites – 701-652-3982
