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Family roots run deep at mountain jam convention
The article describes generations of musicians gathering at a regional bluegrass event in Falls Mills Virginia. Families like the Jarretts perform together across three generations, while solo players such as Steve Kruger from Pembroke participate in jam sessions. Local attendees praise the setting, heritage, and non competitive music, with prizes awarded for instrument categories and a gospel sing planned for the morning.
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Granddad
Leroy Long
Dewey Long
Steve Kruger
Pembroke
Giles County
Kruger
Galax
Floyd
Nancy Olsen
Fayetteville
N.C
Olsen
Tazewell
Vermont
Virginia
Debbie Raines
Grundy
Joyce Gillespie
Dale Elswick
Madelyn Jarrett
T.J. Jarrett
Tim Jarrett
Tazewell County
Crab Orchard Museum
Jarretts
Falls Mills