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Bluegrass Festival Draws National Crowd in Varnville
Hundreds of fans gathered in Hampton County for the Second Annual Low Country Bluegrass Festival featuring Osborne Brothers, Bill Monroe, and the Congaree River Boys. Competitions paid out prizes while families camped, and attendees from Virginia to New York celebrated a music form Monroe calls friendly and rooted in old English and Scottish songs.
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Varnville
Hampton County
America
Appalachia
Osborne Brothers
Bluegrass Tarheels
Bill Monroe
Pickers
Virginia
California
Pennsylvania
New York
Carolinas
Conrad Hinson
North Carolina
Conrad
Marlene
Derwin
Danny
Hinson
Ramona
Hinsons
Conrac
Central Corrections Institute
Columbia
J.W. Strickland
Jimmy Wilson
Graniteville
Monroe