Fiddling champions announced
Here are the Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships winners:
Flat-Pick Guitar
1st: Scott Sexton, Lawrence.
2nd: Gordon Riley, Overland Park.
3rd: Alan Stannard, Wellsville.
Ensemble Folk Singing
1st: Deborah Pine and Janette Schwartzburg, Lawrence.
2nd: The Mayhew Sisters, (Amanda, Lauren, Rebecca, Mellisa and Caroline), Lawrence.
Mandolin
1st: Bruce Graybill, Pleasant Hill, Mo.
2nd: Dave Partin, Kansas City, Kan.
Miscellaneous Acoustic Instruments
1st: Ken Plummer, Augusta.
2nd: Tulsa Read, Shawnee
3rd: Nate Hofer, Lawrence.
Fiddle
1st: Diane Gillenwater, Topeka.
2nd: Todd Etter, Olathe.
3rd: Lindsay Craig, Emporia.
Banjo
1st: Brock Benjamin, Shawnee
2nd: Jeff Elsloo, Raytown, Mo.
Youth Award
Annalise Ohse, Topeka.