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Join us for the First Day of Sale for the 2012-2013 Federal and Junior Duck Stamps, June 29
April 10, 2012
Once again we will partner with BassPro Shops to host the First Day of Sale event for the 2012-2013 Federal and Junior Duck Stamps. Join us on Friday, June 29 at 10 a.m. at the BassPro Shops retail outlet in Hampton, Va. Meet the Federal and Junior Duck Stamp artists and the 2011 contest judges. Be among the first to buy your 2012-2013 duck stamps!
Minnesota Artist Joseph Hautman Wins
2011 Federal Duck Stamp Contest
October 31, 2011
 Joseph Hautman of Plymouth, Minnesota, won the 2011 Federal Duck Stamp Contest today with his acrylic painting of a single wood duck. Hautman has previously won the contest three times, in 1991, 2001 and 2007. His art will be made into the 2012-2013 Federal Duck Stamp, which will go on sale in late June 2012. Second place went to Adam Grimm of Burbank, South Dakota, for his oil painting of a single gadwall. Richard Clifton of Milford, Delaware, took third place with his acrylic painting of a pair of mallards.
News release
View contest results
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First Day of Sale
Success
July 6, 2011
The Katy, Texas Bass Pro Shops once again hosted the Federal Duck Stamp - First Day of Sale event Friday, June 24th. This year was the most successful year yet, with stamp sales reaching nearly $20,000 at the event.
USFWS Southwest Regional Director, Dr. Benjamin Tuggle speaks at First Day of Sale Event, June 24, 2011 at the Katy, Texas Bass Pro Shops.
Photo by Steve Ohlenburger/USFWS
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Hundreds of stamp collectors, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts attended the event to purchase the new Federal Duck Stamp and Junior Duck Stamps and have them signed by the artists. Many received the custom stamp cancellation from local Postmaster, Chenise Lipscomb, making their purchase a unique collectible.
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Director of Conservation, Bass Pro Shops, Martin MacDonald and acting USFWS Director, Rowan Gould sign new stamps press sheets.
Photo by Steve Ohlenburger/USFWS
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Acting USFWS Director, Rowan Gould presents the President of Amplex Corporation, George Jensen with the USFWS Citizen's Award for his support of the Federal Duck Stamp Program.
Photo by Steve Ohlenburger/USFWS
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