Whitetail Night

Special Guests: MI DNR’s Tom Weston & MSU’s Jerrold Belant

Join us January 31, 2025

We will be at the Eagle Eye Banquet Center, 15500 Chandler Rd. Lansing, MI  measuring antlers, telling stories, enjoying a mouthwatering hunter’s dinner, raffles, and more!

5:00pm – Registration Doors Open  – Whitetail Deer Measuring & Social Hour.
7:00pm – Dinner 2-meat buffet consisting of Grilled Culotte Steak and Bacon-wrapped Gouda Chicken with cream sauce, Loaded mashed potatoes,  cauliflower, and White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake.
7:30pm  – Keynote speaker: MI DNR’s Tom Weston & MSU’s Jerrold Belant
Raffles / Auctions
Each successful Deer hunter in attendance (bring tagged antlers or doe tag) will receive one (1) entry in total for the drawing of a Grizzly cooler.
Raffle Tickets for purchase to win a  TBD
PLEASE Come early, there are lots of stories to tell and lots of measuring to completed before dinner.
Recognition will be given to hunters with the highest scoring bucks from the hunting seasons from Jan 27, 2024 through Jan. 31, 2025, which will include awards for each of the following categories:
• Archery
• Rifle
• Estate Deer
• Junior (17 or younger)
• Ladies
• Muzzle-loader
• Crossbow
• Out-of-state
RULES FOR ENTRY FOR AWARDS: 1. White-tailed antlered deer for all categories. No minimum size to qualify.  Except for the Estate category, all bucks must have been free ranging. With the exception of Out-of-State and Estate categories, all bucks must have been taken in Michigan.  2. Taken legally between January 28, 2023 and date of this meeting.   3. Hunters may enter more than one deer for scoring awards. 4. Antlers and hunter must be present to win award. Antlers may be in any condition; i.e., finished shoulder mount, mounted on a plaque, or just fleshed out rack and skull plate (boiled clean – please). To show respect for the dignity and majesty of the animal taken, smelly or bloody racks will not be accepted.  5. Hunters may enter only your personally harvested deer.
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