Oklahoma State Auctioneers Association’s bid-calling contest to take place in Oklahoma City

The Oklahoma State Auctioneers Association (OSAA) will hold their Bid-Calling Contest at their Annual State Convention on February 2-4, 2007 at the Holiday Inn Airport hotel in Oklahoma City, Okla.

[USPRwire, Fri Jan 26 2007] The Oklahoma State Auctioneers Association (OSAA) will hold their Bid-Calling Contest at their Annual State Convention on February 2-4, 2007 at the Holiday Inn Airport hotel in Oklahoma City, Okla.

The OSAA Bid-Calling Contest preliminaries will take place on Friday, Feb. 2 at 6:00 p.m.; and the finals will follow on Saturday, Feb. 3 beginning at 6:00 p.m. This competition showcases the auction talent of Auctioneers from across the state. Contestants are judged by an interview and on their chant.

A Ringman and Rookie Bid-Calling contest will also take place, Friday, Feb. 2 at 6:00 p.m.

The National Auctioneers Association (NAA) reports the auction industry grew 7.1 percent for 2006, generating $257.2 billion. Auctions are currently the subject of widespread media coverage.

The Oklahoma State Auctioneers Association serves to establish the highest standards of business ethics among its members; to develop and promote equitable trade practices and high standards of ethics in the auction profession; and to promote an new understanding and wider acceptance of the auction method of marketing. For more information, visit www.okauctioneers.org.

Published by ASMarketingCenter.com a division of http://www.auctionservices.com and the http://www.nationalauctionlist.com.

Contact Information:
Erica R. Brown
Public Affairs Manager
Oklahoma State Auctioneers Association
(913) 541-8084, ext. 31
8880 Ballentine
Overland Park, KS 66214
ebrown@auctioneers.org
web: www.okauctioneers.org


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