Local talent wins big at Galax convention

Margo MacSweeney placed in a number of categories, including Youth Clawhammer Banjo (first), Youth Flatfoot Dance (first) and Dance (fifth).

Local talent wins big at Galax convention
Laurel Fork's Twin Creeks String Band places third in the Old Time Bands competition at the 89th annual Galax Old Fiddlers' Convention in August. Photo Courtesy of Jared Boyd

Staff Report

Floyd County was well-represented at the 89th annual Galax Old Fiddlers’ Convention, which was held Aug. 4-9.

Jared Boyd came in first place in the Clawhammer Banjo competition, and Andrew Small placed fourth in the Old Time Fiddle category.

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