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  1. Well the highlights video has been pushed up onto YouTube! Check it out when you can!
  2. Well the votes are in and the counts are going! To all those that voted, this vet renders you a hearty salute for performing your civic duty!!!
  3. Election day is just hours away!!! Ran across this interesting election-day map (consider the source as some like 'em and some don't!!!). http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/2010-election-map.htm Check out the different tabs and see what the current standings are and what the projections are for the results of the 2010 elections!! Gonna be interesting to watch the results come in!
  4. 'Tis the season! So get out there and vote!! Tell your friends, tell your family, tell your neighbors!!! Early voting is underway until close-of-business Oct 29th! So beat those long lines on Nov 2nd and vote early!! The link below takes you to the Texas Secretary of State website with a listing of all the Texas counties. Click on your county to see where the voting sites are at! http://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/voter...ks.shtml#County For those in other states I'm sure there's a listing similar to this one so feel free to post it up in reply to this thread!
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    Got YouTube?!

    Hey if you have a YouTube account that you post up your vids and favorites to, feel free to post up a link for others to enjoy! Here's mine: http://www.youtube.com/AWsOutdoors I'll be updating it with my fishing, hunting, fly tying vids here shortly!!
  6. The food was amazing!!! Venison, elk, wild hog, various sausages, catfish and all the trimmins!!! And the prizes ...wooooooo doggie the prizes were nothin to sneeze at!! Folks when all was said and done we gave away over $16,000 (yeah... that's sixteen thousand!!!) bucks worth of hunting trips, fishing trips, club memberships, firearm & reel cleaning services, rods, reels, loads of goodies for the kiddos; and we even auctioned off a scooter and a 5-day hunting trip in Namibia. Naw folks... that ain't in East Texas!! That's Namibia, Africa!!! And Jay was absolutely fantastic! All-in-all it was one AWESOME event!! And we're already underway on planning the next one!! Last tally we got on the ticket sales was right in the 700-750 range!!!! We talked about the food... folks even with that many people at the event, we still had plenty of food even after folks got 2nds and 3rds!!!! So definitely plan on being at the next event and help make it an annual tradition of yours!! Here's a few pics from the event. Once I get all the photos from the photographer together, I'll build a slideshow and post it up!! Jay Yelas World Record Peacock Bass - caught by Jim Kern (yeah, he was a pro-baseball pitcher for Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers); he was there at the show with a booth and it was a hoot watching folks when they finally realized who they were talking with!! The official unveiling of the world record peacock bass was made at the event!!! Yours truly & Jay Yelas
  7. Don't miss out!!! While you're at the event be sure to check out some well-known pros! Jay Yelas - out and about plus he'll be our guest speaker! Jim Kern - pro baseball pitcher with the Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers; stop by his booth (Capt. Peacock Expeditions) and check out his world-record peacock bass catch! A replica mount of his catch will be making its first appearance at the event!!! John Brandes - pro football tight end with the Indianapolis Colts and Washington Redskins ('91 Super Bowl champs). He'll be out-n-about working the floors and working the stage! See y'all there!!
  8. Hey hey!!! We're just a week away from this awesome event! Don't miss out on the opportunity of winning some amazing door/raffle prizes.... over $7,000 worth of stellar gear and hunts and fishing trips are being offered!! Here's just a short list... - hog hunts (multiple) - dove hunts (multiple) - turkey hunts (multiple) - fishing trips (Richland-Chambers, Cedar Creek, Tawakoni, Texoma, etc.) - thrill rides at Texas Motor Speedway (upgrades are available!!!) - rods / reels / combos - clothing (hats, shirts, rain gear, etc.) - fishing tackle - hunting & fishing club/organization memberships - services (firearms, reels, etc.) - Dallas Stars hockey tickets - and much, MUCH more!!! See y'all there!!
  9. We're just days away from this exciting event!!! Many have sent in messages asking about parking and what to do when they arrive. The image below shows where to park so come early and grab those parking spots that are nearest!!! Once you arrive: Come through the main entrance of the church (right by the handicap parking area) and register/check-in. Ticket sales will still be available at the door. For those that have purchased online, we will have your tickets in an envelope with your name on it. Just tell the good folks at the desk that you paid online and give them your name for your tickets. Head straight for the vendors area!!! Don't pass up the chance of winning some truly awesome raffle prizes!!! And remember, we'll have additional raffle tickets on sale if you want to improve your chances of winning! Check out the displays!! The main hall will be closed until dinner is ready to be served so this will be your chance to check out the boats, trucks, race car, and the TPWD poacher trailer!! So get online and get those tickets today!!! I'll be updating this thread soon with a list of our awesome sponsors and vendors along with an update of most of the exciting raffle prizes that we'll have!!! Look forward to meeting you there!
  10. Here’s just a teaser of some of the AWESOME prizes that will be raffled away!!! • memberships to various hunting and fishing clubs • firearm servicing • smoked brisket • 2-day dove hunt for 2 • half-day Fairfield fishing trip • full-day Cedar Creek catfishing trip for 2 • reel cleanings • custom knives • and many, MANY more!!! (can’t list them all out… gotta make ya come back for more!!) oh... and you MUST be present to win!! I’ll update this list soon showing all of the stellar sponsors and vendors that will be on-hand at this amazing event! Looking forward to meeting ya there!!
  11. Walnut Ridge Baptist Church 3rd Annual Iron Men Beast Feast & Men’s Conference Guest Speaker: JAY YELAS 2002 B.A.S.S. Master Classic Champion 2003 B.A.S.S. Master Angler of the Year 2007 FLW Angler of the Year All men (young and not-so-young!!) are invited to attend our third annual Iron Men’s Beast Feast and Men’s Conference! This event is put together for outdoor enthusiasts of all types; i.e. hunting, fishing, archery, etc. Come join us for an evening filled with prizes, delicious wild game, and a fantastic speaker!! Different varieties of wild game will be served for dinner along with an assortment of vegetables and desserts. INCREDIBLE DOOR PRIZES will be given away!!! Guided fishing and hunting trips, supplies, fishing lures/plastics, and much, much more!! Vendors will be set up so come early and check out their goods and services. Vendor sales will also be made available prior to the guest speaker’s presentation. Buy early before tickets are all sold out!!! Tickets will be sold online (through 09/26) and at-the-door (09/27); you can also purchase tickets directly at the church. Your purchase will include raffle tickets that you can “drop-in-the-jug” for the products or services you want to try to win!! Extra raffle tickets will be made available for an additional purchase ($5 for and extra 5 raffle tickets); no limit on extra ticket purchases! Ticket Sales: [online through 09/26] $15 Adults; $10 (young men 12 and under) [at the door on 09/27] $20 Adults; $15 (young men 12 and under) Date / Time / Location: September 27, 2010 (Monday) 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Walnut Ridge Baptist Church --- 1201 SH 360 Mansfield, TX 76063 --- (817) 473-1461 Click here to get directions Click here for additional event information Click here to purchase your tickets!!! Please check this thread periodically for any updates!! 3 easy steps to purchasing online: Step 1 - Fill in your contact information and note the number of tickets you wish to purchase for each of the age brackets. Be sure to add your email address for and email version of your confirmation receipt. Click “Next” to go to step 2. Step 2 – Fill in your payment information. Click “Submit” to go to the last step. Step 3 – Print your confirmation receipt and bring this with you to the event! Event Schedule: 4:00pm – 6:00pm --- Doors Open / Registration (Come early and receive a special gift before they run out!!!) 4:00pm – Vendor area opens 6:15pm – 7:15pm --- Dinner 7:00pm – Last call for raffle tickets!! 7:15pm – 7:45pm --- Raffle winners drawn & announced 8:00pm – 9:00pm --- Guest Speaker, Jay Yelas Tell your friends, get those tickets early, and come prepared for an amazing, fun-filled, life-changing event!! Did we mention that our guest speaker is none other than Jay Yelas??!!! For more event details, check out our website. We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, would like to make some donations, or wish to be a vendor at this event please send me a private message or contact me at 972.628.4410. Walnut Ridge Baptist Church 1201 SH 360 Mansfield, TX 76063 (817) 473-1461 http://walnutridgechurch.com Click here to get directions Click here for additional event information Click here to purchase your tickets!!!
  12. very nice indeed! i can just imagine that fly in my box now...... (and on my line).... (and in the fish's mouth)!! one row of iridescent blue one row of iridescent red one row of " green one row of " yellow one row of " orange one row of " fuchsia and even one row of iridescent black!!! yeah... time to hit the vise again!
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