Contestants ranged in age from 9-84 and were from Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming. The contest was moved from the Crawford City Park to the Community Building with threatening rain but we still had a great turn out of participants and spectators.
JUNIOR VOCAL CONTEST –
1st Place – Kinsey Kleensang/Scottsbluff, NE
2nd Place – Rachel Nichols/ Cheyenne, WY
ADULT VOCAL CONTEST
1st Place – Dwain Soester/Chadron, NE
2nd Place – Dick Wynne/Morrill, NE
3rd Place – Wilma Wynne/Morrill, NE
PEE WEE FIDDLE DIVISION (12 AND UNDER)
1ST Place – Lillian Hudnall/ Columbus, NE
2nd Place – Rachel Nichols/Cheyenne, WY
3rd Place – Tatiana Orbando/Chadron, NE
JUNIOR FIDDLE DIVISION (13-18)
1st Place – Kadin Cochrane/Kearney, NE
2nd Place — Zach Gauthier/Loiusville, NE
3rd Place – Grant Robbins/Alliance, NE
ADULT FIDDLE DIVISION (19-59)
1ST Place – Abby Maginnis/Crawford, NE
2nd Place – Renae Tollman-Jones/Crawford, NE
SENIOR FIDDLE DIVISION (60+)
1st Place – Vern Billingsley/Douglas, WY
MISCELLANEOUS DIVISION
1st Place – Grant Robbins (Banjo)/Alliance, NE
2nd Place – Deborah Horst (Mandolin)/Crawford, NE
3rd Place – Mark Buckingham (Banjo)/ Norfolk, NE
OVERALL WINNER
84-YEAR-OLD VERN BILLINGSLEY — DOUGLAS, WY