Coby McGuire, recent graduate of the Southeastern School of Auctioneering was awarded the title of Bid Calling Champion at the 2009 South Carolina Auctioneers Association convention held January 9-11 in Greenville, South Carolina. Coby attended the school to fulfill South Carolina Auction Law requirements of 80 hours of approved instruction prior to testing for his SC Auctioneers License.

Coby will now move on to the National Auctioneers Association International Auctioneer Championships to be held in Overland Park, Kansas in July of 2009. The contest attracts hundreds of auctioneers throughout the world and tests them on bid calling ability and an interview process for finalists.

For more information about the Southeastern School of Auctioneering or for interview contacts for this article, please call Larry Meares at 864-444-1321 or visit the website at: www.SSAuctioneering.info.