Dear Fiddler:
Minnesota Pioneer Park invites you to participate in our 34th Annual Fiddler’s Festival Contest on Sunday, August 21, 2011. Gate opens at 11:00 am. The contest begins at 2:00 pm with pre-registration requested. There is no contest entry fee.
There are three divisions in the contest with cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. Contestants are asked to select a division when they pre-register.
Junior Division (for fiddlers 14 and under)
$50.00 1st, $25.00 2nd, $15.00 3rd
$50.00 1st, $25.00 2nd, $15.00 3rdSenior Division (for fiddlers 60 and over)$75.00 1st, $50.00 2nd, $25.00 3rd
$75.00 1st, $50.00 2nd, $25.00 3rdOpen Division $75.00 1st, $50.00 2nd, $25.00 3rd
$75.00 1st, $50.00 2nd, $25.00 3rdIn the event of a tie, prize money for that place will be divided equally between the winners. The contest will be held on an outdoor stage. We ask that you provide your own accompanist. The day’s event will be kicked off by the Royal Sil-O-etts Clogging group. We invite you to participate in a “Jam Session” while the judges tally scores.
A registration form is enclosed. Please return it as soon as possible. If you have any questions, or need overnight lodging information, please call our office at 320-274-8489. You may fax your registration to 320-274-9612, email us at pioneerp@lakedalelink.net, or check out our website at www.pioneerpark.org.
All participants will receive free admission to the museum for themselves and 1 (one) guest. A pork chop dinner will be available all day along with other concessions being sold throughout the day. You are invited to tour our 20+ exhibit buildings.
We look forward to having you participate in this year’s Fiddler’s Festival, Sunday,
August 21, 2011!
Sincerely,
Cheri Antl
Co-Chair
For further information contact us at: 320-274-8489, e-mail pioneerp@lakedalelink.net or fax 320-274-9612.
