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<font face="Arial" size="3" color="#000000">The Wisconsin Auctioneers Association is a non-profit professional Wisconsin corporation/trade association that exists for the purpose of promoting the growth and professionalism of the auction method of marketing and Auctioneering in the State of Wisconsin.</font>
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<p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="#000080">The Mission of the Wisconsin Auctioneers Association is to:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="3"><b>Encourage</b> new auctioneers, to enhance skills, knowledge and professionalism of all Wisconsin auctioneers.</p>
<p><b>Promote</b> the concept of the auction method of marketing, both for sale of real and personal properties, to consumers--especially to potential auction buyers and sellers--throughout Wisconsin.</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="#000080">To accomplish this, the Wisconsin Auctioneers Association will:</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="3"><b>Schedule</b> meetings with informational programs and opportunities for fellowship among members.</p>
<p><b>Produce and distribute</b> publications of current association events and auction ideas.</p>
<p><b>Sponsor</b> novice and general auctioneer bid-calling skill activities, improvement and training programs/seminars and other auction-related programs, classes and workshops to increase members' knowledge and skills.</p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="3"><b>Maintain watch</b> over all governmental activities, rules and statutes that may affect the auctioneering profession, and work with such governmental bodies to develop rules favorable to the auction method of marketing.</font></p>
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