National Association of Conservation Districts
NACD's mission is to serve conservation districts by providing national leadership and a unified voice for natural resource conservation.
2008 Live Auction
NACD 2008 Annual Meeting • February 10 - 13, 2008 • Reno, NV
Conference attendees came to NACD’s 8th Annual Live Legislative Auction lively and ready to bid, contributing a record-setting total of over $38,000. Auctioneer Johnny Regula from Ostrander, Ohio took the stage along with Kristi Pettis, a farm broadcaster from the Northern Ag Network in Billings, Montana, who announced each item as it came up for bid. This year NACD membership, partner organizations and sponsors donated a variety of great items to be auctioned off: See the list of auction items and buyers below.
Thank you donors, bidders and buyers for your help in making our 2008 Legislative Auction a success!
Item |
Donor |
Buyer |
"Still Waters" Bronze Statue |
Tammie and Tyler Sims |
Bobbie Frank |
1oz Silver Medallion of Nevada Wild Horse & NV State Quarter |
NV Assn of CDs |
Ohio Federation |
1oz Silver Medallion of Nevada Wild Horse & NV State Quarter (resale) |
Patsy Tomera |
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1GB iPod Shuffle |
NACD (AmEx points) |
Ralph Brokaw |
White Sheepskin Throw |
Coconino NRCD |
Alice Gilbert |
L.L. Bean Gift Certificate |
MI Assn of CDs |
Irene Tobin |
Amish Homestead Print |
MD Assn of CDs |
Sharon Sweitzer |
Priester's Pecans Gift Certificate |
AL Assn of CDs |
Pat Tinjum |
Ladies' Skagen Denmark Watch |
NACD (AmEx points) |
Ken Riedlinger |
Hawaii Gift Basket |
HI Assn of CDs |
Deb Ryun |
"Bird of Paradise" Original Painting |
Rita Cowell |
Pat Tinjum |
Gander Mountain Gift Certificates w/ Camouflage Cap |
WV Assn of CDs |
Bill Thomas |
NACD President's Tie |
Terry Davis |
Western Coalition |
NACD President's Tie (resale 1) |
Jim Gevock |
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NACD President's Tie (resale 2) |
Steve Robinson |
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NACD President's Tie (resale 3) |
Clark Sheets |
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Ed's Valentine Jacket |
Ed Dipolvere |
Pete Waller |
4 Jerry Thomas Prints |
KS Assn of CDs |
William F. Cosby |
Handcrafted Stoneware Bowl |
CA Assn of RCDs |
Jose Dodier |
Louisiana Gift Basket |
LA Assn of CDs |
Earl Garber |
Louisiana Gift Basket (resale 1) |
John Compton |
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Louisiana Gift Basket (resale 2) |
Robert Brug |
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Coral Necklace |
NM Assn of CDs |
Jose Dodier |
"Bullish on Conservation" Belt Buckle |
NACD |
Jon Starns |
Coneflower Photo |
GA Assn of CD Supervisors |
Krysta Harden |
2 Tickets to Disney's The Lion King |
Rich Duesterhaus, Keira Franz and Lisa Lerwick |
Susan Schultz |
Crescent Shaped Necklace |
Krysta Harden |
William F. Cosby |
3 Frederick Remington Glass Prints |
NV Assn of CDs |
Ann Robinson |
Queen Sized Handmade Quilt |
UT Assn of CDs |
Larry Nix |
Utah High Mountain Lake Photo |
Kamas Valley SCD |
Gene Weaver |
His and Hers Digital Camera Package |
Canon Envirothon |
Bill Thomas |
Pearson Bow & Pearson Archery Cap |
AL Assn of CDs |
Kristi Pettis |
Handforged Wyoming Patio Bench |
WY Assn of CDs |
Jon Starns |
John Deere Gas Grill |
John Deere |
Johnny Regula |
Iowa Grown Meat Bundle |
CDs of Iowa |
Bill Wilson |
100 gallon shuttle of Roundup Herbicide |
Monsanto |
Gene Schmidt |
Breedlove Atlas Series Guitar |
Breedlove Guitar Company and Adopt a Forest |
Jose Dodier |
"Spring Shed" Pen & Ink Print w/ 2008 Showcase Calendar |
Robert and Sandy Brug |
Arthur Ganta |
New Jersey State Quarter Belt Buckle w/ Hinge Money Clip |
NJ Assn of CDs |
Lawrence Burdell |
Renovation Ride Gift Basket |
NACD Policy Team |
TBD |
Turquoise and Coral Necklace |
NM Assn of CDs |
Jon Starns |
King Sized Handmade Amish Quilt |
PA Assn of CDs |
Bill Thomas |
Kentucky Gift Box |
KY Assn of CDs |
Tacy Currey |
Smoky Mountain Summer |
TN Assn of CDs |
Diane Mast |
One week stay in Oahu, Hawaii |
CO Assn of CDs |
Bob Warner |
One week stay in Oahu, Hawaii (resale) |
Brad Ross |
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Island Cowgirl Necklace |
IL Assn of CDs |
Jim Gevock |
Custom Made Texas Spurs |
TX Assn of CDs |
Bill Wilson |
Rivers and Rails Trip |
ID Assn of SCDs |
Patsy Tomera |
Sunrise in Wyoming |
Tammie Sims |
Krysta Harden |
Hickory Baked Ham Meat Package |
Bob Cordova |
Walter C. Ricker |
Fire Sense Copper Finish Patio Heater |
Propane Education & Research Council |
Mike Griswold |
Handcrafted Desk Clock and Pen Set |
Lawrence Burdell |
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Pentax® Full Sized Porro Prism Binocular |
NACD (AmEx points) |
Tim Palmer |
Mississippi Basket |
MS Assn of CDs |
Melba Nipper |
Stained Glass Window Hanging |
NC Assn of SWCDs |
Ronald Crouse |
The Incredible Journey Activity Kit |
Project WET Foundation |
Deb Ryun |
Nostalgia Rhythm Clock |
MO Assn of SWCDs |
Deb Ryun |
Rugged Buffalo Statue |
MN Assn of SWCDs |
Earl Garber |
Judith Jack Sterling Silver Necklace |
NACD (AmEx points) |
Jerry Fine |
Wind Chime w/ Moose Emblems |
MN Assn of SWCDs |
Lee Bunting |
Native American Beadwork |
NV Assn of CDs |
Bobbie Frank |
Cabela's Gift Certificates |
AR Assn of CDs |
Liberty Blain |
Medora, North Dakota Vacation Package |
ND Assn of CDs |
Bruce Petersen |
Orange Coral Necklace w/ Longhorn Pewter Pendant |
Krysta Harden |
Joe Glassmeyer |
Queen Sized Moose & Elk Quilt |
UT Assn of CDs |
Dennis Brown |
Black Hills Gold Earrings and Necklace |
SD Assn of CDs |
Fred Feldmann |
Grand Canyon Railroad Trip |
AZ Assn of CDs |
Bill Thomas |
Bronze statue |
Bobbie Frank |
Skip Cowell |
Pendleton blanket |
Joe Pozzi |
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2005 National Wild Turkey Federation Gun of the Year |
Fred Deneke and Doug Williams |
Scott Buckles |
