Ole Time Fiddler's & Bluegrass Festival

2000 Contest Winners

Winning Bands
Senior Old Time
Champion	New Southern Broadcasters Greensboro, NC
First Runner-Up	Slate Mountain Ramblers Ararat, VA
Second Runner-Up	Grayson Highlands Band Jefferson, NC
Senior Bluegrass
Champion	Cybergrass Mocksville, NC
First Runner-Up	Stoney Creek Boys Hamptonville, NC
Second Runner-Up	Kingsberry Run Piney Creek, NC

Fiddle Categories
Junior Old Time Fiddle
Champion	David Gura Chapel Hill, NC
First Runner-Up	Sierra Wilson Deep Gap, NC
Second Runner-Up	Molly Barrett Nebo, NC
Junior Bluegrass Fiddle
Champion	Nathan Leath Taylorsville, NC
First Runner-Up	Marshall Feis Oakboro, NC
Second Runner-Up	Julie Feis Oakboro, NC
Senior Old Time Fiddle
Champion	Timothy Donley Charlotte, NC
First Runner-Up	Richard Bowman Ararat, VA
Second Runner-Up	Barb Kuhns Medway, OH
Senior Bluegrass Fiddle
Champion	Joshua Goforth Marshall, NC
First Runner-Up	John Cockman Boone, NC

Certified Old Time Fiddlers (55 years and up)
Champion	Norman Boggs Laurinburg, NC
First Runner-Up	Marvin Gaster Sanford, NC
Second Runner-Up	Thomas Isenhour Scottsville, VA

Twin Fiddle
Champion	Nathan Leath Taylorsville, NC Bob Kogut Lenoir, NC
First Runner-Up	Sue Shumaker Berwin, PA Tim Currin Oxford, NC
Second Runner-Up	Richard Bowman Ararat, VA Marsha Bowman Ararat, VA

Heritage Tune
Special Recognition	Thomas Isenhour Scottsville, VA

Banjo Categories
Junior Old Time Banjo
Champion	Rachel Dawson Mooresville, NC
First Runner-Up	Austin Taylor Greensboro, NC
Second Runner-Up	Katherine Gura Chapel Hill, NC
Senior Old Time Banjo
Champion	Marsha Bowman Ararat, VA
First Runner-Up	Tina Trianosky Elkview, WV
Second Runner-Up	Jerry Adams Marshall, NC
Senior Bluegrass Banjo
Champion	Chris Ward Advance, NC
First Runner-Up	Mike Allen Mocksville, NC
Second Runner-Up	Tim Williamson Robbins, NC

Guitar
Junior Guitar
Champion	Jared Pool Hampton, VA
Senior Guitar
Champion	Steve Kilby Piney Creek, NC
First Runner-Up	Danny Casstevens East Bend, NC
Second Runner-Up	Kevin Richardson Seagrove, NC

Mandolin
Junior Mandolin
Champion	Amy Dawson Mooresville, NC
First Runner-Up	James Dawson Mooresville, NC
Senior Mandolin
Champion	Michael Gabriel Sherrills Ford, NC
First Runner-Up	Paul Trianosky Elkview, WV
Second Runner-Up	Ben Cockman Sherrills Ford, NC

Autoharp
Champion	Glenna Anderson Christiansburg, VA
First Runner-Up	Mary Umbarger Harmony, NC
Second Runner-Up	John Hollandsworth Christiansburg, VA

Dulcimer
Champion	Jeff Furman Chapel Hill, NC
First Runner-Up	Paul Byrum Rock Hill, SC
Second Runner-Up	Sandy Savage Johnson City, TN

Bass Fiddle
Champion	Amanda Luther Mars Hill, NC
First Runner-Up	David Cockman Sherrills Ford, NC
Second Runner-Up	Janice Birchfield Roan Mountain, TN

Harmonica
Champion	Ed Ogle Roanoke, VA
First Runner-Up	Paul Hiatt High Point, NC
Second Runner-Up	Bill Cummings Hamptonville, NC

Dobro
Champion	Donald Scott Dobson, NC
First Runner-Up	Doug Smith Medway, OH

Hammered Dulcimer
Champion	Jim Miller Mountain City, TN
First Runner-Up	Cindy Ribet Bahama, NC
Second Runner-Up	Katie Hollandsworth Christiansburg, VA

Novelty Award
For Playing Flop Eared Mule Backwards	Molly Stouten Greensboro, NC