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Show Old Time Fiddlers Contest Scheduled Fiddlers from Garfield County will join other participants and hundreds of foot-stomping spectators spec-tators for the Old Time Fiddlers Contest scheduled for Stage West Campground, two miles north of Panguitch, July 24-26. Registration for participants is set for July 24 and contests in five divisions will be held Friday, and Saturday, July 25-26 at Stage West. Winners will share in $3,500 prize money in the National Old Time Fiddlers Association sponsored contest. Pre-registration fee is $10 and after July 23, will cost $12.50. The event is expected ' to draw hundreds of spectators along with the usual holiday crowds who regularly fill Panguitch and environs en-virons for the city's annual homecoming festivities. Rodeos scheduled locally and a Pioneer Day morning parade in Panguitch are expected to add to the fun. Admission to the Old Time Fiddlers Fid-dlers Contest will be $3 for adults, $1.50 for children 6-12 and children under six fee. In conjunction with the fiddler's festival, the Panguitch City Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Southern Utah Practicing Professional Artists (SUPPA) will sponsor a sidewalk art festival from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. July 25-26. There is no admission charge for the art festival. Additional information about the Fiddlers Festival may be obtained from Barbara Corless at 676-8874. |