AWARDS
Karen is a Lifetime Member of the National Taxidermy Association, Member of Kansas & Arkansas Taxidermy Associations and a Lifetime Member of the Oklahoma Taxidermy Association.and a Lifetime Member of the United Taxidermist Association also a Liftime NRA Member
She is a Certified Taxidermist in the State of Arkansas. Karen has a Certified Taxidermist Award from the State of Oklahoma, also a Certfied Master Taxidermist Award from the State of Oklahoma. She was inducted into the Oklahoma taxidermist Hall of Fame in 2016. She has also been presented the Award of Excellence from the National Taxidermy Association.
Karen is a lifetime member of the NRA and a member of several other org.
Karen has won the Best All-Around Taxidermist Award 15 times in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.
2012 National Taxidermist of the Year
2012 National Peoples Choice Award
2012 National Delia Akeley Award
2012 Best Kansas Masters Division Small Mammal
2012 Kansas Artisan Award
2012 Kansas Competitors Award 1st Place
2012 Kansas Best Life Size Taxidermist Choice
2012 Oklahoma Competitors Award 1st Place
2006 National Champion Small Mammals
2001 World Show Competion Small Mammals Masters Division 3rd Best In World
2000 IGT Best International Reptile Award
2000 IGT Blue Ribbon Gamehead Masters Division
2000 IGT Blue Ribbon Reptile Masters Division
2000 Nebraska Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
2000 Nebraska Rocky Mountain Elk Award
2000 Nebraska National Wild Turkey Fed. Award
2000 Nebraska Blue Ribbon Masters Lifesize Mammal
2000 Nebraska Blue Ribbon Masters Rattlesnake
2000 Kansas Best of Catergory Lifesize Mammal
2000 Kansas Best of Catergory Fish
2000 Kansas Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Kansas Blue Ribbon Fish - Crappie
2000 Kansas Blue Ribbon Lifsize Mammal - Wolf
2000 Oklahoma Peoples Choice
2000 Oklahoma 2nd Best All-Around Taxidermist
2000 Oklahoma Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Gamehead Pro Div
2000 Arkansas Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Antelope
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal Wolf
2000 Oklahoma Peoples Choice
2000 Oklahoma 2nd Best All-Around Taxidermist
2000 Oklahoma Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Gamehead Pro Div
2000 Arkansas Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Antelope
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal Wolf
1999 World Show Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1999 World Show Red Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1999 Southern Regional Best Of Category Reptile
1999 Southern Regional Rocky Mtn. Elk Award
1999 Southern Regional Pheasants Forever Award
1999 Southern Regional Quail Unlimited Award
1999 Arkansas Best All- Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Arkansas Best of Category Reptile
1999 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
1999 Arkansas Starfish Award
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Rattlesnake
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Elk
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal Bobcat
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Bobcat
1999 Missouri Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Missouri Best of Category Turkey Masters Div.
1999 Missouri Best of Category Reptile Masters Div.
1999 Missouri National Wild Turkey Fed. Award
1999 Missouri Masters Blue Ribbon Rattlesnake
1999 Missouri Masters Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Oklahoma Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Kansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Kansas Best of Category Masters Gamehead
1999 Kansas Kansas Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Iowa Best of Show Award
1999 Iowa Best Out of State Award
1999 Iowa Taxidermists Choice Award
1999 Iowa Best of Category Reptile
1999 Iowa Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
1999 Iowa Competitors Award
1999 Iowa Research Manikins Best Mammal Award
1999 Iowa Rayline Award
1999 Iowa Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1999 Iowa Blue Ribbon Rattlesnake
1999 Iowa Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 National Competion Red Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 National Competion Red Ribbon Bird
1998 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1998 Arkansas Best All- Around Open Division
1998 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 Kansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1998 Kansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 Kansas Blue Ribbon Bird
1998 Oklahoma 2nd place Best All-Around Award
1998 Missouri Best of Category Reptile
1998 Missouri Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1998 Missouri Blue Ribbon Reptile
1997 Southern Regional Blue Ribbon Whitetail
1997 Southern Regional Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1997 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1997 Arkansas Best All-Around Open Division
1997 Arkansas Best of Category Gamehead
1997 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
1997 Kansas Wasco Award
1997 Kansas Best of Category Gamehead
1997 Kansas Blue Ribbon Whitetail
1997 Kansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1997 Oklahoma 2nd Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1997 Oklahoma Best of Category Gamehead
1997 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1997 Iowa Whitetail Unlimited Award
Karen is a Lifetime Member of the National Taxidermy Association, Member of Kansas & Arkansas Taxidermy Associations and a Lifetime Member of the Oklahoma Taxidermy Association.and a Lifetime Member of the United Taxidermist Association also a Liftime NRA Member
She is a Certified Taxidermist in the State of Arkansas. Karen has a Certified Taxidermist Award from the State of Oklahoma, also a Certfied Master Taxidermist Award from the State of Oklahoma. She was inducted into the Oklahoma taxidermist Hall of Fame in 2016. She has also been presented the Award of Excellence from the National Taxidermy Association.
Karen is a lifetime member of the NRA and a member of several other org.
Karen has won the Best All-Around Taxidermist Award 15 times in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.
2012 National Taxidermist of the Year
2012 National Peoples Choice Award
2012 National Delia Akeley Award
2012 Best Kansas Masters Division Small Mammal
2012 Kansas Artisan Award
2012 Kansas Competitors Award 1st Place
2012 Kansas Best Life Size Taxidermist Choice
2012 Oklahoma Competitors Award 1st Place
2006 National Champion Small Mammals
2001 World Show Competion Small Mammals Masters Division 3rd Best In World
2000 IGT Best International Reptile Award
2000 IGT Blue Ribbon Gamehead Masters Division
2000 IGT Blue Ribbon Reptile Masters Division
2000 Nebraska Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
2000 Nebraska Rocky Mountain Elk Award
2000 Nebraska National Wild Turkey Fed. Award
2000 Nebraska Blue Ribbon Masters Lifesize Mammal
2000 Nebraska Blue Ribbon Masters Rattlesnake
2000 Kansas Best of Catergory Lifesize Mammal
2000 Kansas Best of Catergory Fish
2000 Kansas Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Kansas Blue Ribbon Fish - Crappie
2000 Kansas Blue Ribbon Lifsize Mammal - Wolf
2000 Oklahoma Peoples Choice
2000 Oklahoma 2nd Best All-Around Taxidermist
2000 Oklahoma Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Gamehead Pro Div
2000 Arkansas Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Antelope
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal Wolf
2000 Oklahoma Peoples Choice
2000 Oklahoma 2nd Best All-Around Taxidermist
2000 Oklahoma Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
2000 Arkansas Best of Category Gamehead Pro Div
2000 Arkansas Rayline Large Mammal Award
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Antelope
2000 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal Wolf
1999 World Show Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1999 World Show Red Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1999 Southern Regional Best Of Category Reptile
1999 Southern Regional Rocky Mtn. Elk Award
1999 Southern Regional Pheasants Forever Award
1999 Southern Regional Quail Unlimited Award
1999 Arkansas Best All- Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Arkansas Best of Category Reptile
1999 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
1999 Arkansas Starfish Award
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Rattlesnake
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Elk
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal Bobcat
1999 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead Bobcat
1999 Missouri Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Missouri Best of Category Turkey Masters Div.
1999 Missouri Best of Category Reptile Masters Div.
1999 Missouri National Wild Turkey Fed. Award
1999 Missouri Masters Blue Ribbon Rattlesnake
1999 Missouri Masters Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Oklahoma Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Kansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1999 Kansas Best of Category Masters Gamehead
1999 Kansas Kansas Blue Ribbon Turkey
1999 Iowa Best of Show Award
1999 Iowa Best Out of State Award
1999 Iowa Taxidermists Choice Award
1999 Iowa Best of Category Reptile
1999 Iowa Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
1999 Iowa Competitors Award
1999 Iowa Research Manikins Best Mammal Award
1999 Iowa Rayline Award
1999 Iowa Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1999 Iowa Blue Ribbon Rattlesnake
1999 Iowa Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 National Competion Red Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 National Competion Red Ribbon Bird
1998 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1998 Arkansas Best All- Around Open Division
1998 Arkansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 Kansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1998 Kansas Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1998 Kansas Blue Ribbon Bird
1998 Oklahoma 2nd place Best All-Around Award
1998 Missouri Best of Category Reptile
1998 Missouri Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1998 Missouri Blue Ribbon Reptile
1997 Southern Regional Blue Ribbon Whitetail
1997 Southern Regional Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1997 Arkansas Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1997 Arkansas Best All-Around Open Division
1997 Arkansas Best of Category Gamehead
1997 Arkansas Best of Category Lifesize Mammal
1997 Kansas Wasco Award
1997 Kansas Best of Category Gamehead
1997 Kansas Blue Ribbon Whitetail
1997 Kansas Blue Ribbon Gamehead
1997 Oklahoma 2nd Best All-Around Taxidermist Award
1997 Oklahoma Best of Category Gamehead
1997 Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Lifesize Mammal
1997 Iowa Whitetail Unlimited Award