2026 AATU Conservation Banquet Prize List
Prizes already confirmed…
· Guide trips: Naknek River Camp in Alaska, Ethan Cramer on local spring creeks (the man who wrote the book!), Mike Mouradian (certified Instructor at the Michigan Fly Fishing School), Smokey Mountain Guide Hunter Troutman, Tennessee guide Rob Fightmaster, Montana Guide Drew Mentzer, Ed and Jeanne Williams’ Rainbow Lodge in Montana (plus 2 nights lodging!), and trips with terrific Michigan guides, including Cameron Cipponeri, Kevin Feenstra, John Gouker, Kelly Neuman – all of whom come highly recommended by AATU members.
· $500 Shopping Spree at Schultz Outfitters in Ypsilanti
· Dozens of fabulous wines personally selected by Robert and Jeanie Schutlz, Ethan Cramer, and Spencer Restaurant in Ann Arbor
Hand-crafted wooden bowl and mezzaluna from Nial Raaen.
Stihl Leaf Blower from Bullion Sales in Dexter
· Theatre tickets to Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea and Encore Theatre in Dexter
· A night’s free lodging at Gates Au Sable Lodge and the Manistee River Lodge.
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· Free massage at Fran Coys Spa and Salon in Ann Arbor
Free cake from Zingerman’s
Model T driving lessons at the Gilmore Car Museum,
Free 3-month membership to Dexter Wellness Center
· Gift certificates of $50 or more from: Dexter A&W, Dexter Pub,
Aubree's in Dexter
Carlyle Grill in Ann Arbor,
Corner Brewing in Ypsilanti,
Hearts & Flowers Florist in Dexter
and more prizes to come!
· Guide trips: Naknek River Camp in Alaska, Ethan Cramer on local spring creeks (the man who wrote the book!), Mike Mouradian (certified Instructor at the Michigan Fly Fishing School), Smokey Mountain Guide Hunter Troutman, Tennessee guide Rob Fightmaster, Montana Guide Drew Mentzer, Ed and Jeanne Williams’ Rainbow Lodge in Montana (plus 2 nights lodging!), and trips with terrific Michigan guides, including Cameron Cipponeri, Kevin Feenstra, John Gouker, Kelly Neuman – all of whom come highly recommended by AATU members.
· $500 Shopping Spree at Schultz Outfitters in Ypsilanti
· Dozens of fabulous wines personally selected by Robert and Jeanie Schutlz, Ethan Cramer, and Spencer Restaurant in Ann Arbor
Hand-crafted wooden bowl and mezzaluna from Nial Raaen.
Stihl Leaf Blower from Bullion Sales in Dexter
· Theatre tickets to Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea and Encore Theatre in Dexter
· A night’s free lodging at Gates Au Sable Lodge and the Manistee River Lodge.
·
· Free massage at Fran Coys Spa and Salon in Ann Arbor
Free cake from Zingerman’s
Model T driving lessons at the Gilmore Car Museum,
Free 3-month membership to Dexter Wellness Center
· Gift certificates of $50 or more from: Dexter A&W, Dexter Pub,
Aubree's in Dexter
Carlyle Grill in Ann Arbor,
Corner Brewing in Ypsilanti,
Hearts & Flowers Florist in Dexter
and more prizes to come!