"We are excited to have this year's competition in person in . Box 6614; Granbury, TX 76049 (903) 681-2269 He is a regular sustainability consultant for Texas Folklife programs including its Texas Polka Symposium and its ongoing NEA-funded Apprenticeship program. As the history is told, Amon G. Carter would sell chicken and bread sandwiches to the passengers stopped at the train depot. with the student's name in the memo. Vendors can find out how to join the fun in the park. The event reopens at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, with a Texas Folklife Fiddle Symposium. If you have any question needing an immediate answer, please feel free to call us! 7th - Eddie Davis, (Accompanist) 3rd - Eric Amundson, Grand Champion Dan is a historian and ethnomusicologist with expertise in applying cultural sustainability theory to Texas regional music and especially in Texas-Mexican borderlands music. Fiddlers' Contest Saturday, October 22nd, 1:00 p.m. South Side of Courthouse Square Pre-registration: 10:00 a.m. at Bandstand Charlie Walker, Chairperson, the 2nd oldest county fair in the state of Texas . The Texas Fiddlers Contest and Reunion originally began in 1932 as a climax to a farmer's study course. For 50 of those years, Mary Ensign has been involved on some level. Festival of Texas Fiddling, Inc. is a Texas nonprofit corporation founded in 2017 by Dan Margolies and Patrick Sparks and is based in San Antonio, Texas. Dan was one of the founders of the festival in 2013 along with Patrick Sparks. July 7-8, 2017. The Texas Cowboy Reunion, founded in 1930 as a tribute to the Texas cowboy, is held each year for three days around July 4 in Stamford. 211 Gallery, located just a block north from the competition, will be hosting a Canvas & Cork painting session from 1-3p on Saturday. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. As always, Old Fiddlers is a FREE event! Festivals, Fiddle workshops and jams, concerts, association meetings if it concerns the Fiddle, it can be listed. 1st - Randy Elmore (208) 414-0255 Monday-Fridays 9-5, or email admin@fiddlecontest.com. Since the carnival will be in the location of the weekly Athens Farmers Market, they will be joining the festivities on West Tyler Street beside the Henderson County Annex from 9-1. The Chicken and Bread Days Fiddlers Contest is an approved Texas Old Time Fiddlers Association Contest. Friday night will be a street dance from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. with Athens native, a master of Honky-Tonk, Jake Penrod and His Million Dollar Cowboys. 3rd - Aimee & McKenna Peterson A fiddle is an early version of the violin, a medieval instrument with a long neck, rounded shape, and three to five strings with tuning pegs to loosen or tighten the strings. Randall Franks, Howard H. Harris Chaiman & CEO, Katrina Nicolayeff 2021 Open Champion, and Ed Carnes Vice-Chairman & CFO. Call 903-675-8039 for more information. 37 talking about this. Join to stay up to date on current fiddle contests in the US! Share this event + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export; The event is finished. 4th - Charlie Walker, Junior Division (20-35) Box 447 Weiser, ID 83672. The carnival will also be in town Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in the city parking lot behind The Texan. Weiser, ID 83672. See Who's Going to East Texas Yamboree 2022 in Gilmer, TX! 4th - Brent Frailicks Appreciation is extended to all of the sponsors and volunteers supporting this annual event. ', 'A Royce Burt Fiddle changed everything for me'. " Since this is my 50th year, what better time to step down?" Ensign said. Winners will receive prizes. This didnt end the chicken business. A local group of Texas fiddle enthusiasts reintroduced the event in 2011,and it was hugely successful! Michelle Kuhlman3. Artwork painting, photography, three-dimensional, and paper works can be delivered on Friday, September 30 between noon and 6 p.m. For twenty years, Llano traditionally held a popular fiddle contest an established event which was held in early April andbrought many talented fiddlers and music fans to Llano from all over Texas, and beyond. Tickets for the two-day event are $20 and available online. . From 2003 to 2007 he led the Historic Bridge Foundation, and in 2007, he co-founded the nonprofit Texas Dance Hall Preservation, Inc., serving as its board president until 2014. 4 separate hour-long classes with Wes Westmoreland, Roberta Rast Smith, Marty Elmore, 40th Annual Fiddlers Contest Saturday, Oct. 14 @ 12:30PM Guadalupe County Fair & Rodeo Association 2nd Weekend in October. Matt Wills Wes Westmoreland2. FIDDLE/VIOLIN MANDOLIN GUITAR BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED BLUEGRASS WESTERN SWING TEXAS/CONTEST STYLE OLD-TIME JAZZ COUNTRY TWIN FIDDLE IMPROV THEORY . City of Bowie | Bowie, TX 76230 | Phone: 940-872-1114. 1 day, 'more rosin equates to less effort' 1 day, 'A Royce Burt Fiddle changed everything for me' 1 day, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Bowie Fire Department the cotton fields of East Texas to the concert stage at Carnegie Hall and . July 8, 2017 (not confirmed) Ohio Hills Folk Festival Fiddle and Banjo Contest. The East Texas Yamboree is a stable of good family fun and in our 83rd year with many more to come. If we are unable to host the workshop due to bad weather conditions, we will He is currently completing a book on Latin American coronavirus music. Gilmer, TX, Senior Division (65+) Lunch after the first two classes, jam afterwards. Our mission is to enrich and preserve the art and history of Texas style fiddling / music. Contestants and Accompanists Registration Packets are now available. Andy Cripe, Mid-Valley Media. Llano Fiddle Fest is a non-profit 501(c) 3 organization with event donations directed to charities and non-profit organizations. Download PDFs of the final results of every division at the National Oldtime Fiddlers Contest (2018 to current year). Held in conjunction with the rodeo are the Texas Old-Timers Reunion, the Texas Quarter Horse Show, and . 4th - Tanner Marriott Reserve Champion -Carl Hopkins. Greenville, TX, Saturday, November 5th, 2022 Murfreesboro, TN. Brad has judged numerous fiddle contests, included the World Championship Fiddle Contest at Crockett, TX, the Texas State Fiddle Champion Fiddler Frolics in Hallettsville, TX and many more. Mose Johnson didnt realize he would be creating a legacy for this community when he and his wife, Mabel, began their journey with just $15 and a shoebox full of baby chicks. 1st - Wes Westmoreland 1st - Carl Hopkins 3rd - Jacob Johnson Saxon Ropp, 18, plays with accompanists Jerry Parks, left, and Ken Luse at the 2022 Oregon State Open Fiddle Contest held at the Lebanon Mennonite Church on Saturday. Carnival, jam sessions, live music, street dances, food vendors, all ages. 5th - Heidi Labensart 4th - Tanner Marriott & Anna Lang, Grand Champion National Oldtime Fiddlers, Inc Box 46 Hallettsville, Texas 77964 361-798-2311 bbqfiddlers@gmail.com 2022 BBQ Cook-Off Instructions General Contestants must cook meat on the day of the contest. Piston Heads Auto Club Antique and Classic Car Show, Live Musical Entertainment and Performances, Fiddler's Championship Contest, approved by the Texas Old Time Fiddlers' Association (inside Bowie Fire Department located at 203 Walnut Street), Kid's Coop Inflatables, Games, and Prizes, Art Show and Competition, sponsored by the Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts (Bowie Public Library located at 301 Walnut Street). 8th - Aaron Gardner, 41-60 Division Ridge Roberts is an 18 year old musician from Granbury, Texas. Days/Hours Open: Fri 8am4pm, Sat 8am4pm, Sun 8am4pm. 3rd - Rebecca Glass Along with a Kids Coop with plenty of inflatables for fun and excitement with all day passes for just $5 per child. Her Mexican roots trio was nominated for Bostons Best World Music in 2010, and her mariachi was named Bostons Best Mariachi in 2011. In 2017, 2020, and 2021, Ana Lisa participated in the . This led him to working with Joey McKenzie, first as fiddle teacher and now bandmate. Outstanding fiddlers will be competing for more than $8500 in cash awards and trophies. It is a gathering of working cowhands, not professional rodeo cowboys, aimed at honoring their traditions. 1st -Tom Fonville Texas fiddle playing is its own unique style, a highlight of the festival, but other genres will be on display, including Creole, Western swing, country, old-time, Tejano, Texas-Polish, Texas contest style, and son huasteco, a Mexican tradition. However in 1908, an ordinance was passed forbidding the young men from peddling around the depot ending the tradition. It. We further our mission by making audio and video recordings of fiddling masters from all genres of Texas music. By hosting fiddling events such as contests and conventions, we hope to raise awareness of our unique historic style of music. Saturday Fiddle Contest 8.00 Saturday Night Dance 25.00 Sunday Fiddle Contest 8.00 WEEKEND PASS 50.00 Cash Only at the Door - ATM on site Fiddle Championships Fiddle Championships Fiddle Championships Prizes and entry requirements for the six (6) fiddling competitions. Growing up in Fort Worth, Texas, Holmes's family was steeped in music, especially Texas contest fiddling.His Grandfather played the violin and that was Ross's first introduction to the instrument. grangers-fiddle-tunes-for-guitar 1/7 Downloaded from old.ijm.org on February 27, 2023 by guest . Shes been performing mariachi music since 1990. 13410 Kuykendall Mountain Rd Jason Andrew, and Katie Crawford teaching tunes from the TOTFA tune list with discussion explaining what judges look for in fiddle contests. 203 Walnut Street 3rd - Junior Marriott There will also be authors for book signings. 7th - Afton Halverson Moffat Community Center 2nd - Georgia Halverson There is no entry fee, but one must be a TOTFA member to compete. She currently teaches 130 elementary orchestra students and coteaches a middle school mariachi class in El Paso. Soon, his parents bought his first fiddle and Kruse got hooked. Festival activities begin on Friday with the Llano Air Fiddle and Anything Goes - Tricks and Licks competitions. The organization hosts the Festival the 1st week in December at a historic Texas dance hall. Copyright 2023 101 Highland Lakes An Art Exhibit, sponsored by the Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts, has moved and will be in the Bowie Public Library at 301 Walnut Street. Check back later for more information about . Bill Tuckness Crockett City Hall. Heritage Market includes many wonderful craft and food vendors yes, chicken and bread too vendor locations are still available. Grab those dusty fiddles out of the attic and make sure to bring them to this year's Pioneers and Old Settlers Reunion for a chance to take first place in a fiddle contest at 7 p.m. Friday at. Ana . Bowie, TX, 61+ Division Aimee Petersen5. Dash plaques go to the first 100 entrants. Hours . 1:00 p.m. - Old Time Fiddlers Contest (Capital Farm Credit Display Building) 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Craig Cameron Horse Clinic (First Financial Pavilion) 2:00 p.m. - Registration for Matched Horse Races (Southeast Grounds) 3:00 p.m. - Chuckwagon Cookoff Results & Awards (Chuckwagon Area) Membership There are seven divisions: Jr Jr (ages 12 and under), Jr . 3rd -Eddie Davis The Quebe Sisters are an American swing revival band based in Dallas, Texas, who perform a mix of progressive western swing, jazz-influenced swing, country, Texas-style fiddling, and western music.The band consists of sisters Grace, Sophia, and Hulda Quebe, all of whom play the fiddle and sing, with supporting musicians accompanying on guitar, upright bass, or other instruments. Seguin, TX, Saturday, October 8, 2022 Registration Form and send $50 through TOTFA Paypal Saturday, December 10, 2022 4-9 p.m.Hallsville Community Center. The entire community is getting involved for this years Reunion. Carnival, jam sessions, live music, street dances, food vendors, all ages fun! for different purposes: red light for wrinkles, blue light for acne, yellow light for. 1st - Wes Westmoreland & Roberta Rast Smith She has performed with the Civic Symphony Orchestra of Boston, Ciudad Jurez Symphony (Mexico), Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra, Ceiba (Latin American folk), Guarach (salsa), Ben Bogart y Los Gatos Azules (tango), and La Tuza (Mexican roots). Two entertainment stages, parade, carnival, beer/wine gardens, allnight jam . Fiddle Event Calendar - Fiddle jams, concerts, festivals, contents, and more - Fiddle Hangout ( hide this) Fiddle Events Search Events All fields are optional Event Type Festival Concert Jam Contest Dance Camp Workshop Other City State/Province Country Date Range Know of an event that Fiddle players would be interested in? Come join our great volunteer team and help make the event shine! Uncle Dave Macon Days Old Time Contest and Festival. Admission: $5 - $5. (208) 414-0255 Monday-Fridays 9-5, or email admin@fiddlecontest.com. The annual quilt show is to be determined. Bob Wills Fiddle Festival & Contest 6th - Lloyd Gacke Rebecca Glass2. Only $10 admission at the door. Submit Your Event Time This event has already ended! 2022 Fiddlers Concert Series Line Up: November 4, 2021 - Delmore Brothers Tribute featuring Chris Jones & Paul Kramer January 20, 2022 - Kenny & Amanda Smith March 17, 2022 - Appalachian Road Show May 19, 2022 - Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers July 14, 2022 - The Quebe Sisters September 29, 2022 - Mile Twelve 1st -Roberta Rast Smith Wine and craft beer lovers will enjoy four local wineries in and around Athens and a brewery in the heart of historic downtown Athens. Several special guests are also expected to join in the live music, a fiddle symposium, and workshops. Telephone: 208-414-0255 That is quite a history. Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion Registration opens at 9 a.m. at the fire hall at 203 Walnut Street. The First World Championship Fiddlers Festival was held in 1937. Weiser, ID 83672, Street Address: Membership applications are at texasoldtimefiddlers.org or at the contest. 86th World Championship Fiddlers Festival. Education unfortunately the space does not allow more than about 30 people to sign up. It's a good-old fashioned small-town festival. 2nd - River Lee Llano traditionally held a popular fiddle contest for twenty years - an established event that was held in early April and brought many talented fiddlers and music fans from Texas and beyond. Always happy to see friends new and old, we hope to see you at the events shown below. In 2015, her essay on her experiences as a professional mariachi was published in the program for the annual Festival of Texas Fiddling. Fiddles & Fireworks Contest. . See Who's Going to Texas State Championship Fiddlers' Frolics 2021 in Hallettsville, TX! Brent Fralick4. Beginning Saturday morning will be the traditional fiddling talents. July 4th 2017. Founded in 1973, the Texas Old Time Fiddlers Association (TOTFA) exists to promote and preserve Texas Style fiddling as a traditional artform. With this pioneering spirit, the tradition of Chicken and Bread Days Heritage Festival was hatched. Chicken & Bread Days Heritage Festival Fiddlers Contest Try visiting things to do, restaurants, where to stay, exploring downtown Athens, Texas, shopping in Athens, Texas, community events or custom itineraries, Keep Athens Beautiful Corn Hole Tournament. Patrick Sparks is a founder and director of the Festival of Texas Fiddling. also helps open up pores for light therapy. The reoccurring first Saturday in October event continues to pay tribute to the history of the community. Contestants must be residents of Texas. For information about The National Finals of Fiddling. About 55 fiddlers came to Lebanon on Saturday for the 56th edition of the Oregon State Open Fiddle Contest. Welcome to the Texas Old Time Fiddlers Association official website. . BBQ Cook-Off; BBQ Hall of Fame; Memorial Fund; 1 talking about this. Regular reserved tickets may be purchased on our website at www.fiddlecontest.org. Entry forms are at pistonheadsautoclub.com. Street Address: 2235 Paddock Avenue Weiser, ID 83672. Our tradition of cheering for your friends and family members has been very popular and we plan to continue this! $1.99 tune bundles from GrassTrax include full backup band at various speeds, so you can play where you're comfortable and sound great. Support 7th - Violet Hamilton VIP tickets are available. Subscribe to our E-mail newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news. Click the link above to purchase tickets online. Early life. Cancellation after January 28, 2023 will result in a 50% refund. All Rights Reserved. Saturdays fiddle contest will run from 10 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. and will be followed by the acoustic guitar picking contest. 4th - Katie Crawford Registration for the competition will be from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. 2022 Festival of Texas Fiddling // Web Design by LTL MTN. Games for 12 years and younger include egg toss and pumpkin sweep races. Bowie, TX, Saturday, October 1, 2022 Fiddlers Frolics April 21 - 23, 2023 Hallettsville, Texas Fiddlers Frolics April 21 - 23, 2023 Hallettsville, Texas Fiddlers Frolics April 21 - 23, 2023 Hallettsville, Texas. 4th - Cliff McCall The longest running fiddle contest in Texas! This years event well be celebrating our 70th Anniversary with an in-person audience, plus the entire contest will be livestreamed. "Trying to figure out . Box 447 Weiser, ID 83672. A local group of Texas fiddle enthusiasts reintroduced the event in 2011, and it was hugely successful! At the age of 8, his younger sister (Katie Shore from Asleep at the Wheel) started taking fiddle lessons and this quickly piqued Ross's interest to learn the instrument for himself. Address: Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Ana Lisa holds a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Columbia University, a Two-Year Certificate from the Berklee College of Music, Texas K-12 Music Teacher Certification, and Suzuki Violin Teacher Certification. We have a reigning Queen's Pageant, Carnival, Livestock Show& Sale a Barn Dance . 2nd - Marty & Randy Elmore The 27th Annual Chicken and Bread Days Heritage Festival is set for Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. 6th - Jessica Henderson The Texas State Championship Fiddlers' Frolics bring a weekend of competitive fiddling to Hallettsville, Texas. There's also a strobing mode, which. Then, the fiddlers take the stages. The song tells a story about the Devil's failure to gain a young man's soul through a fiddle-playing contest.The song begins as a disappointed Devil arrives in Georgia, apparently "way behind" on stealing souls, when he comes upon a young man named Johnny who is playing a fiddle, and quite well.Out of desperation, the Devil, who claims to also be a fiddle player, wagers a fiddle of . The dates for this rally are Monday, October 2, 2023 - Sunday, October 8, 2023. 1st - Hyatt Hopkins Dan Margolies is the Artistic Director of the Festival of Texas Fiddling and President of the nonprofit board. There is no entry fee, but one must be a TOTFA member to compete. Downtown offers shopping, art galleries, the Henderson County Historical Museum and more. She entered her first fiddle contest when she was 2 years old. At Twin Sisters, Patrick helped guide the hall association toward a more sustainable business model, reaching back to their roots as a community organization. 4th - River Lee, Home Tristan Paskvan Jason Andrew4. 1st - Hyatt Hopkins Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center will be offering free admission to anyone who brings their fiddles to jam. 1:00 p.m. - Texas State Championship - fiddle contestants must be a Texas Resident to compete 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Bobby Jones 5:00 p.m. - Cliff and Velda Fryer Championship Playoff The top three contestants from the Fiddler contestants compete for a chance at $1500 and the title of Texas State Champion Fiddler. If you have any questions, please reach out to Erin at erinb.cotfa@gmail.com. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online fiddle teacher. 108 talking about this. Born and raised on the Texas-Mexico border, Ana Lisa Portillo is an award-winning world music performer with classical violin training via the Columbia-Juilliard exchange program. 2nd -Emilie Catlett, Accompanist $1.99 tune bundles from GrassTrax include full backup band at various speeds, so you can play where you're comfortable and sound great. The carnival will be open 5-11 pm on Thursday and Friday and 11am to midnight on Saturday. We are thrilled to be back at the National Western Stock Show for our 20th Annual Colorado Fiddle Championships, January 7 & 8 2023! Saturday, February 4th, 2023 Her middle school orchestras consistently earned the two highest ratings at Texas UIL Concert and Sight-reading Contest. Beginning Saturday morning will be the traditional fiddling talents. Andy Cripe, Mid-Valley Media. Welcome to the Texas Old Time Fiddlers Association official website. Listen to all on two stages and under one roof at Twin Sisters Dance Hall, 6720 U.S. 281, about 6 miles south of Blanco. The organization is dedicated to the preservation, presentation, performance, and education about all styles of fiddling and fiddle associated music played historically and currently in the State of Texas. 4th - Bill Steward 4th - Nick Gillentine June 2023 (dates not updated) Weiser High School and Memorial Park. 2235 Paddock Avenue can send it in with your registration form. The Llano Open Fiddle Contest is comprised of four divisions; Youth (age 0-15), Legends (age 65 and up), Open (any age but can only compete in one division) and Accompanist. Dance Pavilion The music is free with seating on a first come basis. Different wavelengths of light are used. A musician himself, Dan has produced multiple recordings of archival and current Texas fiddling as well as several CDs of Texas-Mexican conjunto music for Spring Fed Records at the Center for Popular Music, and has published four books and a wide variety of articles in academic journals on historical topics. 19-40 Age Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestJason Andrews "Grey Eagle" "Roxanna Waltz" Accompanists: Nick Gillentine, Jacob Johnson, Ted Williams. Seguin, TX, (0-12) Tyler resident Mallory Fuller poses at the Tyler Rose Garden with her crown and sash after winning Miss Texas 2021 on Saturday, June 26 in Richardson at the Miss Texas Scholarship Competition. 2nd - Andrew Wilson Musicians on tap for that Saturday include Jesse Mears, Belen Escobedo Y Panflos Gera, Jason Andrews, Kevin Anthony & G-Town, Trio Paseador Hidalguense, Ana Lisa Portillo, Robert Riggio, Stan Renard, Ed Poullard, Valerie Ryals, and Ridge Roberts. Dan has also received grants and fellowships for his work on music and cultural sustainability from the Association of Recorded Music Collections, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Center for Mongolian Studies in Ulaanbaatar, and the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges and Universities, among others. 'Ming Jiang Zhu 909 violin with LR Baggs pickup, carbon case and bow' 6 hrs, 'Scott ProutyWhen I find someone like this, I like to share it!' About 100 fiddlers from all over Texas and 20 other states are expected to entertain . 5th - Shira Ellisman Additionally, she independently developed and implemented a Music Technology course for 100 middle school students. Enjoy the pumpkin patch for the perfect fall photo backdrop. Championship Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestMckenna Petersen \"Sugar Tree Stomp\" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Anthony MatureWayne Head \"Durang's Hornpipe\" Accompanists: Ted Williams, Marty McPherson, Anthony MatureRandy Elmore \"Old Straw Bonnet\" Accompanists: Ryan Elmore, Jody Elmore, Marty McPherson, Anthony MatureWes Westmoreland III \"Salt River\" Accompanists: Robert Chancellor, Ted Williams, Marty McPherson, Anthony MatureJason Andrews \"Sally Johnson\" Accompanists: Nick Gillentine, Jacob Johnson, Ted Williams, Anthony MatureTristan Paskvan \"Billy In The Lowground\" Accompanists: Thomas Paskvan, Jacob Johnson, Anthony MatureMichelle Kuhlman \"Lady Be Good\" Accompanists: Nick Gillentine, Anthony Mature, Wes Westmoreland IIIRebecca Glass \"Say Old Man\" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Ted Williams, Anthony MatureResults:1. Labor Day weekend is always a big one for bluegrass festivals and conventions, with many such events held all over the US on the . DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. Brooke Whyrick4. Texas State Championship Fiddlers Frolics | Hallettsville TX You may watch this years event in-person at Weiser High School, on YouTube, and from the National Oldtime Fiddlers Contest and Festivals Facebook page. 41-60 Age Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestBrent Frailicks "Sally Goodin" "Angel's Waltz" "Forked Deer" Accompanists: Jacob Johnson, Ted Willia. Youngest Fiddler Scarlett Arnold . 1st Place Randy Elmore 61+ Age Division - 2021 Bowie (Texas) Fiddle ContestRandy Elmore "Tug Boat" "Kansas City Kitty" Accompanists: Ted Williams, Marty Mc. Fiddletown, Slocum and SRHC Campgrounds will all open Wednesday June 14th (see Stickervilles website, www.stickerville.org, for their latest information). Texan Theater 2021 Redeem a gift card Buy a gift card . 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