2022 Convention Memories
TAA 65th Annual Convention & State Championship
Thank you to all sponsors and participants who joined us June 16-19, 2022 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Dallas Frisco Hotel & Convention Center!
Click here for the link to the convention photos
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Congratulations, TAA 65th Anniversary Champions:
Texas State Champion - David Coleman
Texas Ringman Champion - Blake Hartman
Texas Team Champions - Trey Gallaway and David Ray
Texas Rookie Champion - Hudson Sisk
Texas Senior Champion - Ron Knopp
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Congratulations, 2022 TAA Hall of Fame Inductees:
2022 Texas Lone Star Open Memories
The Texas Lone Star Open was held January 30, 2022 with the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo!
The Texas Lone Star Open Bid Calling Contest® was held at 4:30pm at the Amon G. Carter, Jr. Exhibits Building, Round Up Inn, located at 3400 Burnett-Tandy Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107 (on the Will Rogers Memorial Complex). The contest was an “open format” signature fundraiser promoting the auction method of marketing. A percent of proceeds benefitted the Texas Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital.
(We thank the Red Steagall Gathering and their Committee for their past support of hosting the TLSO.)
2022 Champions & Finalists
Cody Shelley – Grand Champion
Trey Gallaway – Reserve Grand Champion
Sixto Paiz
Kyle Dykes
Jarod Hamm
2022 Live Stream
Review the TLSO live stream on The Cowboy Channel Plus!
2019 Texas Lone Star Open Memories
Contestants included 26 contestants from Texas and 8 other states! They competed for cash prize of $10,0000 for 1st place and a custom silver buckle created by HYO Silver. The audience bid on great items, as well as cheered on their favorite contestant. The contest was live streamed and recorded by Superior Livestock Auctions.
Angie Meier was the 2019 winner and also the highest scoring female. Ryan Dean was the highest scoring rookie. Finalists were Angie Meier, Jerrick Miller, Sixto Piaz, Tanner Ragan and Kyle Dykes. We raised money for Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children and showcased the auction business and profession! Plan to join us next year!
After fierce competition that was judged by 6 professionals in the auction industry, the winners were announced to the crowd.
2019 Finalists
Angie Meier – Grand Champion
Tanner Ragan – 2nd Place
Jerick Miller – 3rd Place
Sixto Piaz – 4th Place
Kyle Dykes – 5th Place
Watch a Recording of the 4th Annual Texas Lone Star Open Bid Calling Contest Below
2019 Program
2017 TAA Convention
2017 Champions
- Texas Senior State Champion - Forres Meadows
- Texas Ringman Champion - Si Harbottle, CAI, PRI
- Texas State Champion Auctioneer - Kyle Dykes
- Texas Rookie Champion - Tyler Rankin
2017 Texas Lone Star Open Memories
2017 Winners
- Champion -Tony Langdon- 1st Place
- Clint Sherman- 2nd Place
- Kyle Dykes- 3rd Place
- Mitch Jordan- 4th Place