Guest Speaker: Jimmy Houston
Entertainment: Rachel West-Kramer
Jimmy Houston, Americas Favorite Fisherman, is in his 34th year on national television. Jimmy is well known as the hardest working pro in the country. In addition to working alot of trade shows and store promotions, he speaks at a lot of churces around the country. Since winning the Oklahoma State Championship as a college senior in 1966, Jimmy has gone on to win over a million dollars in bass tournaments. He has fishe 15 BASSMaster Classics and won the B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year title in both 1976 and 1986. A legendary angler, Jimmy was inducted into the National Fishwater Fishing Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Professional Bass Fishing Hall of Fame in 2002. He was inducted into the IGFA Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame and the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame in 2008. Jimmy was named King of Sports for Fishing in 1989. In June of 2004, the Jim Thorpe Association recognized Jimmy as the Jim Thorpe Man of the Year.
Friday May 4, 2012
Friday May 4th, 2012
Doors Open at 7am
Embassy Suites
100 Conference Center Dr.
East Peoria, IL 61611
Friday May 4th, 2012
Doors Open at 7am
$35/person
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