Walnut Valley Mandolin Championship (1976-2009) | pickersparadise.org

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Since 2010, the Festival has held the National Mandolin Championship.

Winners:

2009

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2008

First

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2007

First

Dominick Leslie

Second

Brian Roe

Third

2006

First

Brian Roe

Second

Third

2005

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2004

First

Second

Matt Raum

Third

2003

Travis Thompson

First

Second

Third

2002

First

Second

Matt Raum

Third

2001

First

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2000

First

Charlie Provenza

Second

Third

1999

Anthony Hannigan

First

Aco Bocina

Second

Rory Ezell

Third

1998

First

Kelly Lancaster

Second

Third

1997

First

Andy Wood

Second

Joel Whittinghill

Third

1996

Cody Kilby

First

Second

Katsuyuki Miyazaki

Third

1995

First

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1994

First

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1993

First

Gary Cook

Second

Third

1992

First

Justin Bertoldie

Second

Katsuyuki Miyazaki

Third

1991

First

Justin Bertoldie

Second

Kelly Lancaster

Third

1990

First

Kelly Lancaster

Second

Third

1989

First

Second

Third

1988

Charlie Provenza

First

Second

Third

1987

First

Butch Baldassari

Second

Third

1986

First

Second

Charlie Provenza

Third

1985

First

Charlie Provenza

Second

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1984

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1983

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1982

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1981

Dan Harlow

First

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1980

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1979

Bob Clark

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1978

Dana Mohr

First

Craig Willoughby

Second

Ted Smith

Third

1977

Clyde Moon

First

Second

Craig Willoughby

Third

1976

First

Orrin Star

Second

Third