Old
        Fiddler's Convention - Galax, VA


1999 Winners


OLD-TIME FIDDLE
1. James Burris - Galax, VA
2. Eddie Bond - Galax, VA
3. Greg Hooven - Stuarts Draft, VA
4. Billy Hurt, Jr. - Boones Mill, VA
5. Benton Flippen - Mt. Airy, NC
6. Richard Bowman - Galax, VA
7. Bill Birchfield - Roan Mountain, TN
8. Kathleen O'Connell - Blacksburg, VA
9. Roger Stamper - Mt. Airy, NC
10. J. P. Fraley - Hillsville, VA

DOBRO
1. Randy Pasley - Jefferson, NC
2. Mack Powers - Lansing, NC
3. Jacky Ray - Swords Creek, VA
4. Tut Taylor - Marysville, TN
5. Charles Moore - Grafton, VA
6. M. J. Holden - Kershaw, NC
7. Tim Goins - Mt. Airy, NC
8. Eddie Marrs - Princeton, WV
9. Kenneth Kirkman - Mt. Airy, NC
10. Roy Bourne - Winston-Salem, NC

MANDOLIN
1. Ashby Frank - Lexington, NC
2. Spencer Strickland - Lambsburg, VA
3. Ronald Inscore - Ararat, VA
4. Ron Pendleton - Collinsville, VA
5. Chris Harris - Eden, NC
6. Brewster Hubbard - Roanoke, VA
7. Ricky Ellis - Moneta, VA
8. Rodney Hodges - Galax, VA
9. Mark Jones - Forrest, VA
10. Scott Freeman - Galax, VA

BLUEGRASS FIDDLE
1. Dewey Brown - Graham, NC
2. Jeff Michael - Eden, NC
3. Chris Sexton, Staunton, VA
4. Nathan Leath - Taylorsville, NC
5. Guy Carawan - Buena Vista, VA
6. John Hoffman - Thomasville, NC
7. Jack Hinshelwood - Shawsville, VA
8. Ann Simpson - Fairfax Station, VA
9. Larry McVay - Iron Gate, VA
10. Glen Alexander - Charlotte, NC

DULCIMER
1. Gin Burris - Hillsville, VA
2. Mary Spafford - Center Valley, PA
3. Dot Christenson - Lexington, KY
4. Tammy Sawyer - Trap Hill, NC
5. Nancy Tuggle - Independence, VA
6. Kathy Hollandsworth - Christiansburg, VA
7. Paul Byrum - Rock Hill, SC
8. Cheryl Saunders - Chatham, NC
9. Betty Meikle - Clayton, NC
10. Clarence Roberts - Galax, VA

BLUEGRASS BANJO
1. Stevie Barr - Galax, VA
2. Tim Lewis - Jefferson, NC
3. Trevor Watson - Fries, VA
4. Lee Dunbar - Covington, VA
5. Rusty Breedlove - Salem, VA
6. Joey Cox - Pulaski, VA
7. Kenneth Melton - Woodlawn, VA
8. Jerry Armstrong - Stafford, VA
9. Robert Dowdy - Salem, VA
10. Amy Carlson - Philmont, VA

CLAWHAMMER BANJO
1. Joey Burris - Hillsville, VA
2. Peco Watson - Galax, VA
3. Tina Blevins - Jefferson, NC
4. David Ball - Knoxville, TN
5. Will Keyes, Jr. - Gray, TN
6. Stephanie McKinnon - Marion, VA
7. Marsha Bowman - Ararat, VA
8. Nancy Sluys - Westfield, NC
9. Herb Brown - Christiansburg, VA
10. Sara Carlton - Williamsburg, VA

AUTOHARP
1. John Hollandsworth - Christiansburg, VA
2. David Kilby - Peach Bottom, PA
3. Glenna Anderson - Christiansburg, VA
4. Carole Outwater - Charlotte, NC
5. Jo Ann Redd - Galax, VA
6. Mary Umbarger - Harmony, NC
7. Evelyn Farmer - Fries, VA
8. Lou Beasley - Wytheville, VA
9.  Bobby Roberts - Galax, VA
10. Rhoda Kemp - Salem, VA

GUITAR
1. Derek Easter - Cana, VA
2. Robert Shaffer - Elkview, WV
3. Scott Fore - Radford, VA
4. Ken Farmer - Radford, VA
5. Ray Cline - Statesville, NC
6. Rick Hall - Princeton, WV
7. Brandon Davis - Galax, VA
8. Mike Brown - Woodlawn, VA
9. Paul Dulaney - Buchanan, VA
10. Jeff Ellis - Moneta, VA

FOLK SONG
1. Leslie Dunbar - Eagle Rock, VA
2. Mary Wolfe - Wirtz, VA
3. Darrell Wolfe - Wirtz, VA
4. Jack Leonard - Salem, VA
5. Sharon Tolbart - Advance, NC
6. Dale Morris - Elk Creek, VA
7. Terry Beam - Statesville, NC
8. Ashley Primm - Hillsville, VA
9. Jimmy Trivette - West Jefferson, NC
10. Victor Dowdy - Salem, VA

DANCE
1. Michael Sexton - Galax, VA
2. Barbara Bowman - Ararat, VA
3. Brenda Joyce - Stuart, VA
4. John Perry - Independence, VA
5. Harold Smith - Woodlawn, VA
6. Patsy Bowers - Galax, VA
7. Angela Hale - Independence, VA
8. Jimmy Creed - Floyd, VA
9. Ann Boyer - Galax, VA
10. Brian Ferguson - Rocky Mount, VA

BLUEGRASS BANDS
1. M. T. V. - Bristol, VA
2. Southern Breeze - Cana, VA
3. Common Ground - Vinton, VA
4. Burnt Biskit - Roanoke, VA
5. East Coast Bluegrass - Staunton, VA
6. Long Time Comin' - McLeansville, NC
7. The Bolt Brothers Bluegrass Band - Willis, VA
8. Blue Plate Special - Elkview, WV
9. The Del-Tones - Roanoke, VA
10. Second Wind - Fries, VA
11. Bluegrasss Tradition - Hillsville, VA
12. Bluegrass Brothers - Salem, VA
13. Fast Forward - Hillsville, VA
14. The Jimmy "T" Band - West Jefferson, NC
15. The Rank Strangers - Dublin, VA

OLD TIME BANDS
1. The New Ballards Branch Bogtrotters - Galax, VA
2. Virginia Carolina Buddies - Austinville, VA
3. The Slate Mountain Ramblers - Ararat, VA
4. Southern Pride - Galax, VA
5. The Blue Ridge Mountain Ramblers - Lansing, NC
6. Smokey Valley Boys - Mt. Airy, NC
7. The Pilot Mountain Bobcats - Westfield, NC
8. Bumride String Band - Boones Mill, VA
9. Little Debbie And The Moon Pies - Konnarock, VA
10. Buck Mountain String Band - Independence, VA
11. Roan Mountain Hilltoppers - Roan Mountain, TN
12. The Picknicks - The Netherlands
13. Grayson Highlands Band - Jefferson, NC
14. The Corn Family - Williamsburg, VA
15. Rockbridge Pickers - Natural Bridge, VA

BEST ALL-AROUND PERFORMER
Randy Pasley

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