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Top fiddlers, pickers named
Some sights and sounds from the 28th Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships, held in South Park in downtown Lawrence.
August 25, 2008
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Fiddling and Picking Championships
The 28th Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships took place Sunday, August 24, 2008, in Lawrence's South Park.
The following winners were announced in the Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships held Sunday in South Park.
Flatpick Guitar:
First Place: Ken Plummer, Augustas
Second Place: Brian Higgins, Anderson, Mo.
Fingerpick Guitar:
First Place: Mark Wheeler, Shawnee
Second Place: Ron Richards, Kansas City, Mo.
Miscellaneous Acoustic:
First Place: Owen Oliphant, Chanute
Second Place: Donald Spain, Leavenworth
Banjo:
First Place: Ken Plummer, Augusta
Second Place: Ike Lajoie, Overland Park
Ensemble Folk Singing:
First Place: Beth LePage and Misty Warren, "The Keepers"
Mandolin:
First Place: Josh Hungate, Kearney, Mo.
Second Place: Cara Oliphant, Chanute
Fiddle:
First Place: Emma Jane Pendleton, Tulsa, Okla.
Second Place: Cara Oliphant, Chanute
Third Place: Todd Etter, Kansas City, Mo.
Youth Fiddle (under age 16):
First Place: Marina Pendleton, Tulsa, Okla.
Second Place: Blaine Dunlop, Parker
Third Place: Elizabeth Poppe, Riley
Overall Youth Award:
Josh Hungate, Kearney, Mo.
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