St. Louis Deer Classic &
Outdoor Expo
10th Anniversary Show
Friday, Saturday & Sunday -
February 20 - 22 2009
Gateway Expo Center, Collinsville, Illinois
www.gatewaycenter.com
Produced by the Wildlife Heritage Association with
special assistance from
Columbia Sportsman's Club & Measurers from Missouri & Illinois
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Missouri and Southern Illinois
are home to hundreds of thousands of avid deer and turkey hunters. The
Gate way Center, in Collinsville, IL. exit 11, off interstate
I-70.
Hundreds of free parking spaces. Show size over 70,000
sq. ft., over 180
commercial
booths inside. Measuring
at the show for
state and
national record books! Two seminar
rooms with outstanding
speakers most
hours.
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Featured Speaker
Featuring interesting and
informative seminars almost every hour of the show by nationally famous speakers.
Please check the seminar schedule which will be updated as speakers are engaged.
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 Announcing Family Night
3 p.m. - 9 p.m. Friday
Special reduced admission on Friday Night Only
Door
Prizes to be given
to the first
300 families.
(One Prize per Family)
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HOURS AND ADMISSION |
| Friday: 3 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Adult & Youth age 12 - 16
$9.00
Free for Children age 11 &
under FRIDAY ONLY |
| Saturday:
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
Adults /
Youth
$10.00
Children 6 - 12
$6.00
Children 5 and under free
Family Pass Saturday & Sunday Only
(husband & wife and their children 11 & under) $25.00 |
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St Louis
Trophy Awards Listing
Exhibitor Information
The Gateway Center
Floor plan
Price List
Contract
Seminar
Schedule
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MOTEL
ACCOMMODATIONS |
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Super 8 (across the street)
2 Gateway Dr,
Collinsville, IL 62234
Phone: (618) 345-8008 Fax: (618) 344-7062
$57.99 room 2 beds.
cut-off January 20, 2009,
Complimentary continental breakfast
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Holiday Inn (next door, full service hotel)
1000 Eastport Plaza,
Collinsville, IL 62234
Phone: (618) 345-2800
$74.95 room 2 beds
cut-off January 20, 2009,
Restaurant, big pool, internet, fitness center |
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Ask for the St Louis Deer Classic Rate. |
| THREE DAYS OF
WHITETAIL EXCITEMENT! |
- FREE Hourly Seminars! New Products -
Great Bargains - Show Specials! Sportsman's Bonanza. More than 150
Exhibit Booths. Schedule and speakers will be posted about one
month prior to the show date.
- Trophy Competition and Display
- over 250
entries last year. Over 300 entries expected this year.
- $20.00 registration fee includes
free show admission all three days of the show while your trophy is on display.
Over 30 Trophy Categories including adult, youth,
current-season, historical, firearm, archery, muzzleloader,
picked-up, typical, non-typical and shed antler.
- Get your whitetail antlers measured and scored for state and
national record books. Official measurers at the show will
help you with B&C, P&Y and other record book entries.
- Bring your antlers in during show hours
Friday, Saturday, on Sunday before 11:00am to be entered in the
competition.
- Turkey and predator calling contest.
- Kids Archery instruction and shooting opportunities. Hands-on events for the entire family, Electronic Pheasant
Hunt,
Trout Pond and Much More!
- Shed antler & sporting collectibles auction Saturday
beginning at 1:00pm. Bring your shed antlers and auction
items beginning at 8:30am Saturday to be registered for the
auction.
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