Minnesota Flatpicking Guitar & Duet Championships Friday, August 29: Duet Championship Saturday, August 30: Flatpicking Guitar Championship 2-5 PM Heritage Square Stage Minnesota State Fair St. Paul, MN

Minnesota Duet Championship
Friday August 29, 2008 from 2 - 5 pm
Entry fee: $20 per pair
Preliminary Round for up to 20 pairs, final round for 5 pairs
Cash prizes and trophies:
          1st $300 - 2nd $200 - 3rd $100 - 4th $75 - 5th $50

Minnesota Flatpicking Guitar Championship
Saturday August 30, 2008 from 2 - 5 pm
Entry fee: $20 per contestant
Preliminary Round for up to 20 guitarists, final round for 5 contestants.

Flatpicking Guitar Championship First Round
Cash prizes and trophies:
a. Ages 21 and under. 1st $40 - 2nd $20 - 3rd (trophy only)
b. Ages 22 to 55. 1st $40 - 2nd $20 - 3rd (trophy only)
c. Ages 56 and up. 1st $40 - 2nd $20 - 3rd (trophy only)

Flatpicking Guitar Championship Final Round
Cash prizes and trophies:
1st $200 - 2nd $150 - 3rd $100 - 4th $75 - 5th $50

Gate passes & Contest T-shirts
State Fair Gate Passes will be provided for contestants and accompanists. Please give the name of your accompanist at time of sign up so we know to add a gate pass. T-Shirts will be given to all contestants and accompanists.)