
Montana Auctioneer Shane Ophus Honored with Hall of Fame Induction
There's nothing more mesmerizing than the chant of a good auctioneer.
Half the time, you have no idea what they're saying except for picking up on a number here or there.
A local auctioneer from North Central Montana was recently honored by the Montana Auctioneer Association Hall of Fame for his career spanning over four decades.
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Montana Auctioneer Association Hall of Fame
Shane Ophus, the owner of Ophus Auction based on a Big Sandy Montana, was recently inducted into the Montana Auctioneer Association Hall of Fame!
This award honors 43 years of auctioneering throughout Montana.
This honor is very humbling, and we would never have made it for 43 years without the help of my family, said Ophus during his acceptance speech.
The Montana auctioneer Association Hall of Fame is one of the highest accolades of professionalism.
This award is reserved for individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication to the industry.
It ultimately represents the highest standard for auctioneering in the Treasure State.
Shane Ophus Auctioneer
For more than four decades, Shane opus has been a pinnacle in the auction industry.
His auction career has encompassed real estate, personal property sales, charity auctions, and numerous other transactions in our local communities.
Montana Auctioneer Association
The Montana Auctioneer Association aims to advance auction profession by promoting high standards of service and ethics while providing ongoing education for auctioneers.
Since the organization was founded, the association has played a vital role in the industry's development and ensuring Montana's auctioneers continue to thrive.
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