2007 WINNERS

Results of the 2007 Official Indiana State
Picking & Fiddling Championships
August 31 - September 1, 2007
Gibson County Fairgrounds, Princeton, Indiana

Old Time Singing - Female

1st - Barbara Reich, Evansville, IN
2nd - Kathy Seibel, Decker, IN

Old Time Singing - Male

1st - Clif Duckworth, Newburgh, IN
2nd - Matt Nussmeier, Evansville, IN
3rd - Dillon Hodges, Florence, AL
4th - Jack Wickens, North Vernon, IN

Free Style Clogging

1st - Allie Wickam, Evansville, IN
2nd - Polly Duncan Collum, Waddy, KY
3rd - Kathy Seibel, Decker, IN
4th - Dillon Hodges, Florence, AL

Blue Grass Band

1st - Ol' Dil, Greensburg, IN
2nd - Heavenland Bluegrass, Paoli, IN
3rd - Clif & the Come-a-longs, Newburgh, IN
4th - Mill Creek Band, Marshall, IL

Harmonica

1st - Ronnie Murphy, Oakland, KY
2nd - Barry Stout, Reynolds Station, KY
3rd - Clif Duckworth, Newburgh, IN
4th - Ray Major, Ferdinand, IN

Beginning Fiddle

1st - Cole McCracken, Floyds Knobs, IN
2nd - Joseph Collum, Waddy, KY
3rd - Karson Glancy, Greenup, KY
4th - Brandon Shull, Lancaster, OH

Intermediate Fiddle

1st - Doug Fleener, Leitchfield, KY
2nd - Maddie Denton, Murfreesboro, TN
3rd - Maggie Lee Collum ,Waddy, KY
4th - Stephanie Jarvis, Owensboro, KY

Junior Fiddle

1st - Olivia Smiley, Greensburg, IN
2nd - Ed Carnes, Franklin, TN
3rd - Liesl Schoenberger, Cape Girardeau, MO

Senior Fiddle

1st - Norbert Wehr, Velpen, IN

Flat Picking Guitar

1st - Dillon Hodges, Florence, AL
2nd - Neil Yocke, Boonville, IN
3rd - Alex Benefiel, Petersburg, IN
4th - Jordan Kaye, Pesotum, IL

Thumb Picking Guitar

1st - Adam Russ, Evansville, IN
2nd - John Matse,l Poseyville, IN
3rd - Dillon Hodges, Florence, AL
4th - Galen Jones, Ft. Branch, IN

Banjo

1st - Jesse Ray Baker, Martinsville, IN
2nd - Zeke Walters, Greenville, KY
3rd - Veronica Lassite,r Jasper, IN
4th - Alex Benefiel, Petersburg, IN

Mandolin

1st - Solly Burton Sullivan, IN
2nd - Taylor Baker Martinsville, IN
3rd - Dillon Hodges Florence, AL
4th - Clif Duckworth Newburgh, IN

Dobro

1st - Larry Benham, Mt. Carmel, IL
2nd - Jack Wickens, North Vernon, IN

Hot Fiddle

1st - Maddie Denton Murfreesboro, TN
2nd - Ed Carnes Franklin, TN
3rd - Olivia Smiley Greensburg, IN
3rd - Alex Benefiel Petersburg, IN
5th - Maggie Collum Waddy, KY

Fiddle Off

Winner - Olivia Smiley, Greensburg, IN

Best Rhythm Person

Winner -Dillon Hodges, Florence, AL

For additional information or event photos, please contact:
Eric Heidenreich, Executive Director
Gibson County Visitors & Tourism Bureau
888-390-5825 or 812-385-0999

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