Vandalia 2001A daily report from the Vandalia GatheringSaturday | |
![]() Saturday featured Celtic dancing in the Great Hall... |
![]() ...and flatfooting outside at the Dance Stage. |
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There was a wide variety of foods available, including that native West Virginia dish, scrambled eggs and ramps. |
| Craftspeople in the circle included Gary Shaffer demonstrating his pottery. | ![]() |
| Children's activities included Please Touch the Instruments, presented by Allegheny Echoes. | ![]() |
![]() Young and old came out for the Old Time Fiddle contest. Woody Simmons (above with Dan Kessinger), Lauren Moses (right) and Elmer Rich (below right). |
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| Contest winners announced Saturday night included Butch Osborne (above) for Bluegrass Banjo and Mike Melton (above right) for Mandolin. Former Commissioner Norman L. Fagan received the prestigious Vandalia Award. | ![]() |