February 26, 2014

Mossy Oak ProStaffers Finish in Top 5 at NWTF Calling Contest

Mossy Oak Founder Toxey Haas and 5-time Winner Matt Van Cise

Mossy Oak congratulates ProStaffers Matt Van Cise, Billy Yargus and Shane Hendershot for their top finishes in the 2014 NWTF Grand National Turkey Calling Contest Senior Division.

Van Cise is the Senior Division Champion for the fifth time, Yargus finished third and Hendershot rounded out the top five. All three contest-caliber callers are members of the Mossy Oak National ProStaff. The NWTF Calling Contest was part of the 38th annual NWTF Convention and Sports Show that was held February 13-16 in Nashville, Tennessee at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center.

“These guys have been on our ProStaff for a number of years now, and they’re always exciting to watch at the NWTF Grand National contest every year,” said Tim Anderson, Director of Public Relations and ProStaff manager for Mossy Oak. “We’re honored to have Matt, Billy and Shane on our team.”

For more information on the NWTF Convention and Sports Show, log on to www.nwtf.com.

Over 1000 members strong, the Mossy Oak ProStaff is a group of top outdoors men and women from across the country that act as spokespersons for the brand. Members of our Elite ProStaff are people the hunting community will recognize from their hunting expertise and accomplishments, videos, TV and magazine articles. Our Regional Pro Staff is a group of accomplished hunters who promote Mossy Oak in various regions across the U.S. They also manage a more localized Field Staff in their regions. From event support to retail store grand openings to radio and TV appearances, our ProStaff adds value to the Mossy Oak brand nationally, regionally and locally.

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