| Meet the Officers & Board of the OKTA |
Kenneth Bauman of
Anadarko is in his sixth
year as the President of
the OKTA. He is
National and World
Champion and regularly
judges taxidermy
conventions across the
nation He is also the
Webmaster for the
OKTA and
co-competition
chairman. Kenneth is
also a high school
science teacher.
Anadarko is in his sixth
year as the President of
the OKTA. He is
National and World
Champion and regularly
judges taxidermy
conventions across the
nation He is also the
Webmaster for the
OKTA and
co-competition
chairman. Kenneth is
also a high school
science teacher.
Janell Reid of
Chickasha is the
World's Greatest
Secretary/Treasurer
according to the
Officers, Board, and
Membership of the
OKTA. Along with her
husband Rick, she is
also a member of the
OKTA Hall of Fame.
Chickasha is the
World's Greatest
Secretary/Treasurer
according to the
Officers, Board, and
Membership of the
OKTA. Along with her
husband Rick, she is
also a member of the
OKTA Hall of Fame.
Rick Reid of
Chickasha is an
accomplished
taxidermist and
wildlife artist. He is
the OKTA's reporter
and points keeper.
Along with his wife
Janell, he is a OKTA
Hall of Fame member.
Rick is the quiet back
bone of the OKTA.
Chickasha is an
accomplished
taxidermist and
wildlife artist. He is
the OKTA's reporter
and points keeper.
Along with his wife
Janell, he is a OKTA
Hall of Fame member.
Rick is the quiet back
bone of the OKTA.
Andy Steffes of Canute is the
newest member of the OKTA
board. He is an accomplished
taxidermist, guide, and avid
hunter.
newest member of the OKTA
board. He is an accomplished
taxidermist, guide, and avid
hunter.
Bill Newman of Holdenville is an
icon of the industry. He is a
2-time North American
Champion. Bill judges taxidermy
shows and works for the
Oklahoma State Wildlife
Department. He is a former
OKTA President and Hall of
Fame Member.
icon of the industry. He is a
2-time North American
Champion. Bill judges taxidermy
shows and works for the
Oklahoma State Wildlife
Department. He is a former
OKTA President and Hall of
Fame Member.
Gary "Horsefly" Henry of Ada is
the co-competition chairman
and responsible for all OKTA
awards. Gary is the "Mr. Fix-It"
for the OKTA, Hall of Fame
Member, and former President
as well as Vice president.
the co-competition chairman
and responsible for all OKTA
awards. Gary is the "Mr. Fix-It"
for the OKTA, Hall of Fame
Member, and former President
as well as Vice president.
Larry Ellis of Hinton is a former
National Champion, guide, and
avid hunter. He is a 3 time
OKTA State Champion.
National Champion, guide, and
avid hunter. He is a 3 time
OKTA State Champion.
Mike Reimer of
Mangum is an
accomplished
taxidermist. He is also
a meat inspector for
the state of Oklahoma.
Mike is our newly
elected
vice-president.
Mangum is an
accomplished
taxidermist. He is also
a meat inspector for
the state of Oklahoma.
Mike is our newly
elected
vice-president.
Steve Abbott of Newcastle was
the OKTA's Member of the Year
for 2010. He also works at the
OKC Fire Department.
the OKTA's Member of the Year
for 2010. He also works at the
OKC Fire Department.
Tra Dunham of Ft. Supply is an
accomplished taxidermists and
seminar speaker. He is also a
former Pro baseball player.
accomplished taxidermists and
seminar speaker. He is also a
former Pro baseball player.
Buck Jones of Duncan is one
of the founding fathers of the
OKTA. Him and 16 others
started the OKTA in 1983. He
was also the president of the
OKTA for 8 years and is a HOF
member. Buck and his wife
Karla, also own and operate
Honeysuckle Haven Whitetails.
of the founding fathers of the
OKTA. Him and 16 others
started the OKTA in 1983. He
was also the president of the
OKTA for 8 years and is a HOF
member. Buck and his wife
Karla, also own and operate
Honeysuckle Haven Whitetails.
Bob Rowe of Stillwater is one
of our newest members to the
board.. Bob is a very artistic
taxidermist and holds two
OKTA state championships.
of our newest members to the
board.. Bob is a very artistic
taxidermist and holds two
OKTA state championships.
Mark Pontius of Coweta is a
new face to the OKTA board.
He is also a pilot for a private
jet company..
new face to the OKTA board.
He is also a pilot for a private
jet company..
