Announcements

KDOR taxable items list

Posted by on November 20, 2012 at 4:18 pm

The KAA’s Executive Committee recently met with the Kansas Department of Revenue regarding auction taxation. This content will be presented at this year’s Winter Convention, but one of the resources provided to KAA by the KDOR is a list of taxable and non-taxable items. You can view this list in the members section of this [...]

KAA’s livestock auctioneer competition to be held in Plainville in November 2012

Posted by on September 26, 2012 at 7:57 am

PLAINVILLE, KAN.  The Plainville Livestock Commission, Inc. will host the fifth annual Kansas Auctioneers Association Livestock Market Auctioneers Competition on Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Auction time is 12:30 p.m. The contestants must be employed and endorsed as an auctioneer at a livestock auction market in Kansas. Previous winners comprise Charly Cummings of Yates Center, Lynn Langvardt of Chapman, Brian Little [...]

Employment announcement

Posted by on May 11, 2012 at 1:45 pm

The Kansas Auctioneers Association, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for the position of executive director. The duties of the executive director include publication editor and secretary/treasurer for the association. Process Interested candidates shall request an application in writing by email to Andy Conser at andy@ucheartofamerica.comor letter to the following address. Andy Conser, KAA Search Committee Chair [...]

April 2012 declared Auctioneer’s Month

Posted by on May 7, 2012 at 2:42 pm

The KAA Board of Directors visited Topeka on Wednesday, April 25. Back row Tom Lindsay, Jr.; Holly Conser, Auxiliary; Lester Edgecomb; Jeff Ruckert; Aaron Traffas; Richard Garvin; Kevin Ediger; Bill Eberhardt; Gail Hancock Front row Hope Edelman, Auxiliary; Jim Schoen; Megan McCurdy; Governor Brownback; Jack Newcom; Lance Fullerton; LaDonna Schoen-Gehring; Don Hamit After the meeting [...]

Regional meetings scheduled for June, September and November

Posted by on April 18, 2012 at 1:59 pm

The dates have been set for the remaining three regional meetings for 2012. June 12 – Liberal September 17 – Chanute November 12 – Salina Once venues and times have been set, we’ll post that information here.

Regional meeting on Tuesday, March 20, in Great Bend

Posted by on March 8, 2012 at 4:18 pm

Each year, the KAA holds a series of regional meetings in different parts of Kansas. These meetings are informal gatherings of both KAA member auctioneers as well as auctioneers who aren’t yet or are no longer KAA members. The first meeting of 2012 will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 20, at Montana [...]

Winter Convention awards, new leadership and Auctioneer Championship finalists

Posted by on February 3, 2012 at 9:58 pm

2012 Kansas Auctioneers Association – Convention News items The Kansas Auctioneers Association will be guided in 2012 by the following officers and directors. President Lance Fullerton of El Dorado President Elect Richard Garvin of Tecumseh Vice President Megan McCurdy of Wichita Executive Director LaDonna Schoen-Gehring of Newton Chairman of the Board Jack Newcom of Leon [...]

Association Brings Auctioneer Championship to Wichita

Posted by on January 17, 2012 at 11:41 am

Newton, Kan., January 12, 2012 – Since 1992, auctioneers throughout Kansas and the surrounding states have traveled to Hutchinson to compete with one another at the Kansas State Fair, vying for the title of Auctioneer Champion. The Kansas Auctioneers Association (KAA) hosts the Auctioneer Championship and has made changes for 2012 that will bring the [...]

Regional meetings

Posted by on October 13, 2011 at 10:14 am

Each year, the KAA holds a series of regional meetings in different parts of Kansas. These meetings are informal gatherings of both KAA member auctioneers as well as auctioneers who aren’t yet or are no longer KAA members. This year’s meeting schedule has been finalized and our first meeting is next week. All meetings start [...]

Summer Get-together promises fun, fellowship

Posted by on May 6, 2011 at 9:06 am

The KAA Summer Get-together will be held June 17-18, 2011, in Wichita, Kansas. To register, download, complete and return the form included in the summer registration document. June 17, 2011 11:45 – Golf Tournament at Willow Bend Golf Course 12:15 – Box Lunch included in golf fee Putting 50/50 at $10 each player 18 Hole [...]