May 11, 2022 – SPRINGVILLE, TN – Founder of the “Legends of the Outdoors” Hall of Fame, Garry Mason, has released the information for the 20th annual Banquet and Induction Ceremony.

We are happy to announce that we will be returning to Springfield, MO!!  We will again be at the John A. & Genny Morris Convention Center for this year’s event.  Come join us Saturday, August 20th.  Doors will open at 9am and the event will start at 10:30.  There will be a luncheon and entertainment included.

The 2022 “Legends of the Outdoors” Inductees will be: Boyd Duckett, professional angler and owner of Duckett Fishing; Bill Cooksey, outdoor writer, championship duck caller, and conservationist; Kelly Powers, championship goose caller and co-owner of Final Flight Outfitters;  Michael Waddell, television show host, outdoor personality, and owner and creator of The Bone Collector; Larry Rea, outdoor writer and editor and syndicated radio show host; Tom Nelson, host of The American Archer, outdoor writer, and member of the Archery Hall of Fame;Billy Blakely, professional hunting and fishing guide and B ‘n M Pro Staff Member; and Wade Middleton, President of CareCo TV, television show host, and creator of Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing.

More information will be released as it becomes confirmed.

The event is open to the public.  Sponsorship information and individual ticket reservations may be obtained through the “Legends of the Outdoors” website at www.legendsoftheoutdoors.com, or by calling 731-693-7770.  Reservations must be made and purchased before July 31, 2022.