The three prize 'harps from John Hollandsworth, Pete Daigle, and Tom Fladmark ... may the best player win!
Introducing previous winners (L to R): Craig Harrel, Drew Smith, Ivan Stiles, George Haig, Mike Herr, Carey Dubbert, June Maugery, Bob Lewis, and John Hollandsworth ...
June Maugery plays to set up the sound levels ...
Steve Brown ...
Cindy Harris ...
Steve Hefler ...
Tony Wentersdorf ...
Paul Ranney ...
Drew Smith ...
Vicki Lehman ...
Eileen Kozloff ...
Mary Jo Ward ...
Michael Poole ...
Rick Fitzgerald ...
Skip Beltz ...
Cindy Harris was a finalist ...
As was Drew Smith ...
Doug Pratt was our third place winner ...
He received a Blue Ridge autoharp by John Hollandsworth ...
Tom Fladmark announces the 2nd place winner ...
Michael Poole finished 2nd and received his Fladmark 'harp ...
Also a plaque and a check for $70 ...
Pete Daigle takes great pleasure in awarding the 1st place prize ...
Which went to Rick Fitzgerald ...
Rick tries to juggle his 'harp, his plaque and his check for $100 ...
We got an encore performance from this year's "champ" ...
All of the finalists deserve our sincere congratulations ...
Rick signs the winner's board ...
Our finalists and the donating luthiers pose for pictures for their adoring public ...