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Elkfest 2007

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Elkfest Events Elkfest Scheduled Events Elkfest Event Location Maps Boy Scouts Auction JH Chamber and Local Services Antler Uses Elkfest Contacts
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World Famous Jackson Hole Boy Scout Elk Antler Auction
   On Center Street, the east side of the Town Square

BSA Antler Auction - 3 ScoutsCome and visit the world's best collection of elk antler. The antler are collected from the National Elk Refuge, which is adjacent to the Town of Jackson, then sorted, bundled, weighed, organized into lots and sold at public auction on the town square. This event is what got it all started. Antlers are ready for viewing at 7:00 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. and the auction begins at 10:00 a.m. Don't miss it!

Sponsored by: Jackson District, Boy Scouts of America

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Private Antler Sale
   On Deloney Street, the north side of the Town Square

Raotary SalePrivate Antler Sale is adjacent to the Jackson Town Square. Come and see all of the other antlers for sale, as vendors come from all over to display many unique deer, moose, and elk antlers.

Sponsored by: Jackson Hole Rotary Club
For more information, contact T.R. Pierce at (307) 732-3050.

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Food Court
   On the south end of Center Street, the east side of the Town Square

Doc MacLeod Cookout Jackson Hole Youth Baseball will be hosting breakfast and lunch just south of the BSA Auction. The breakfast menu is coffee and donuts. The lunch menu is hot dogs, chips and drinks.

Sponsored by: Jackson Hole Youth Baseball

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Jackson Hole Community Band Concert, Free
   On Center Street, the east side of the Town Square

Jackson Hole Community BandThe Jackson Hole Community Band will feature selections of music from their summer concert series including pieces from John Williams, John Phillip Sousa and others. Under the direction of their new conductor, Art Feurte, the concert will be an exciting warm-up to the annual Elk Antler Auction.

Sponsored by: Jackson Hole Community Band
Visit their website at: http://www.JHCBand.org/

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Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum

Jackson Hole Community BandThe JHHSM will have a history booth during ElkFest with free history souvenirs, and books and other history items for sale. Curious about the new Museum of Jackson Hole? Staff will be on hand ready to share this exciting community project with visitors and locals.

Sponsored by: Jackson Hole Museum
For additional information you may call (307) 733-2414

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Kid's Corner
   On the Jackson Town Square

The National Elk Refuge, Wyoming Game & Fish Department and Jackson Hole Weed Management offer an array of hands-on activities for kids of all ages.

Poster contestJackson Hole Weed Management Association
Come visit the noxious weed education tables and games. Try your hand, err... your mouth, at the "Leafy Spurge Seed Spitting Contest". Kids try to spit sunflower seeds 15 feet just like the noxious weed, Leafy Spurge. You can also bring out that hidden artist by making a poster for the annual poster contest. This year the top winner will not only receive $100 but get your drawing placed on a JHWMA tee shirt.Seed Spitting Contest

Sponsored by: Jackson Hole Weed Management

Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Wyoming Game and Fish Department will be hosting displays for children and adults alike. Kids can come take our animal ID quiz and learn about mammals in the area. Adults can find facts about how they can start antler hunting themselves. There will also be information on bear safety, wildlife diseases, and fishing and hunting regulations. Stop by our booth in the town square and say hello to the redshirts.
More pictures of activities

For more information on Wyoming Fish & Game visit: Jackson Regional News

Kid's Corner DisplayThe National Elk Refuge
Come learn about the National Elk Refuge and answer these questions:
   What is a National Wildlife Refuge?
   What kinds of birds might I see while visiting the National Elk Refuge?
   What is the difference between an antler and a horn?
The National Elk Refuge Elk Mascot will also be joining us for a fun-filled day of activities.

Sponsored by: National Elk Refuge

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Official Elkfest Product Booth
   On the Jackson Town Square

Get your exclusive Elkfest ball cap and t-shirt early. They go quickly!

Support your National Elk Refuge! Grand Teton Association is the National Elk Refuge's interpretive partner and all proceeds directly benefit them. Product for sale represents a sampling of things fulfilling their mission and fun stuff too!

Here is the design for the 2011 T-shirt.
Available in sizes S,M,L,XL, XXL - $17.00

Grand Teton Association - 2011 T-shirt
2011 T-shirt
(Click to see large image)


Available at Elkfest for $15.00

Grand Teton Association - 2011 Hat
2011 Elkfest Baseball Cap
(Click to see large image)

Sponsored by: Grand Teton Association
For more information please contact us at:
PO Box 170, Moose, WY 83012
(307) 739-3606
www.grandtetonpark.org

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Great Elk Tour
   On Center Street, the north of the Auction

Great Elk TourThe Great Elk Tour is the Elk Foundation's premier traveling conservation exhibit. Showcasing mounts of some of the largest bull elk in the world, the Great Elk Tour is a must see for hunters and wildlife enthusiasts. This year's display is one of the best displays to be exhibited at Elkfest. Click here to read a press release or follow this link to visit the Great Elk Tour website.

Sponsored by: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
For more information please contact us at:
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
5705 Grant Creek
Missoula, MT 59808
Telephone: (406) 523-4500
Toll-free: 1(800) CALL ELK (225-5355)
www.rmef.org

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Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Games and Silent Auction
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Big Game Banquet Annual Fundraising Dinner

   Held at Bar-J Chuckwagon.

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation ElkA Great Time For A Great Cause! Every RMEF chapter has its own special night once a year -- the annual BIG GAME BANQUET, where fun and fundraising combine for a memorable evening. Sumptuous meals, laughter and a high-energy auction form the backdrop for a night when new friends are made and old acquaintances renew their friendships -- all in a special spirit of camaraderie shared among folks who love wildlife. These events provide the majority of funds used for RMEF wildlife conservation projects.

Again this year, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Big Game Banquet Annual Fundraising Dinner will be held at Bar-J Chuckwagon Saturday, May 21st, 2011. The doors open at 5:00 PM. Enjoy drawings, raffles, games and the silent auction. Dinner and live auction will follow

Special roon rates are avaliable at the Anvil Motel (800) 234-4507 and the Virginian Lodge (800) 262-4999.

Sponsored by: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
For more information, please contact: Chuck Teske (307) 739-0951 or ChuckTeske@aol.com
And download this Invitation PDF:
   2011 Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Invitation and RSVP & Membership Form

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Mountain Man Rendezvous and Traders' Row
   Teton County Fair Grounds (from May 21st to May 30th)

Mountain Man RendezvousTravel back in time to meet crafters of authentic earth-made wares in period clothing and learn the ways of the historical camps. Enjoy Traders' Row, Candy Cannon, Bow & Arrow Competition, Hawk & Knife Competition, and Atlatal Competition at the Teton Country Fairgrounds. Continues through Old West Days

Sponsored by: Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce

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Jackson Hole High Noon Chili Cook-Off
   On Center Street, the east side of the Town Square
   Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

Come taste the Best of the West in chili. Local and regional contestants cook up a tasty variety of chili. $5 will buy you a spoon.

Chili Cook-off FlyerCalling All Chili Cooks

Are you a great chili cook? Come and show us, join the Jackson Hole High Noon Chili Cook-Off. The Howdy Pardners Association would like to invite you to participate in the annual High Noon Chili Cook-Off. We are looking for professional chefs to represent their restaurants, individuals who have a killer chili recipe, and groups representing their businesses or non-profit organizations. The Chili can be red or green, vegetarian, beans or without. It doesn't matter we are just looking for the best in Jackson Hole!

There will be no entry fee to participate. But you will need to provide at least 8 gallons of Chili for tasting by the public.

Sponsored by: Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce
For more information, contact Maureen Murphy at 307-733-3316 ext. 102 or mo@jacksonholechamber.com.
Click to download a PDF of the Calling All Chefs information letter or
to download a PDF of the Chili Entry Form

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BSA Antler Auction
info@elkfest.org
307-733-5935
Cliff & Loretta Kirkpatrick

JH Chamber of Commerce
info@jacksonholechamber.com
307-733-3316
jacksonholechamber.com

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