The New Folk Songwriting Contest

THE 2002 MINNESOTA FOLK FESTIVAL PRESENTS

2002 TOP FINALISTS
Becca Allen Paul Barlow Amanda Birdsall Russell Brown Paul Cassady Brian Dack Rusty DeBris Mary Elias Tim Fast Eric Fisher Kevin Fleming Gabriel James Cris Kelly Greg Klyma - 3rd runner up Jerry Kosak	Mare Lennon Mary McAdams Patrick McGuigan - 2nd runner up Heather Murphy Nora Lynn Paoli - 4th runner up Justin Roth - 1st runner up Alfred Sage Jan Seides Amber Sparks Bryant Switzky Sara Thomsen - WINNER Claire Van de Crommert Emily Wright Katy Young Yub Yu

NEW FOLK SONGWRITING CONTEST SCHEDULE

Saturday Name Of Song #1 Song #2

11:00 to 11:11 Bryant Switzky Minneapolis, MN The Trophy Choices

11:11 to 11:22 Sara Thomsen Barnum, MN Irene Marguerite Keepin' the Peace

11:22 to 11:33 Paul Cassady Minneapolis, MN In My Garage Almost Ready

11:33 to 11:44 Alfred Sage Robbinsdale, MN Driven from the Lowland Golden Flower

11:44 to 11:55 Paul Barlow Eagan, MN All I want for You Anytown, USA

11:55 to 12:06 break

12:06 to 12:21 Yub Yu Columbia Heights, MN Boracay Too Delicious

12:21 to 12:32 Justin Roth Lake Elmo, MN She Dances Shine

12:32 to 12:43 Jan Seides Austin, TX To Give Us Peace Now & Then

12:43 to 12:54 Russell Brown St. Louis Park, MN St. Brigid Fall Into Memphis

12:54 to 1:06 Amanda Birdsall Minneapolis, MN Meditation Song Sweet Gone Daddy Blues

1:06 to 1:17 break

1:17 to 1:33 Patrick McGuigan Minneapolis, MN 3,000 miles Florida

1:33 to 1:44 Gabriel James Minneapolis, MN Right Here Dollar in Change

1:44 to 1:55 Becca Allen Minneapolis, MN Dream Catcher Here to There

1:55 to 2:07 Rusty DeBris Minneapolis, MN The Drummer Book on Loneliness

2:07 to 2:18 Mare Lennon St. Paul, MN Carpet Ride Warhol Highway

Sunday Name Of Song #1 Song #2

11:00 to 11:11 Greg Klyma Klyma Buffalo, NY Missing the Point Another Town

11:11 to 11:22 Nora Lynn Paoli St. Paul, MN It's My Wedding Day Winter in this Town

11:22 to 11:33 Brian Dack Duluth, MN Loon Lake Lift Off Too Small a Town

11:33 to 11:44 Emily Wright Minneapolis, MN Way Out West Maybe Someday

11:44 to 11:55 Kevin Fleming Zionsville, IN If I were to Love Wyoming

11:55 to 12:06 break

12:06 to 12:21 Katy Young St. Peter, MN Mother's Day Bee & Flower Song

12:21 to 12:32 Cris Kelly , Soft like Water Final Run

12:32 to 12:43 Claire Van de Crommert Dayton, MN Takin' It Slow Anytime Soon

12:43 to 12:54 Eric Fisher Kennett Square, PA Remembered Summer Take Me Away

12:54 to 1:06 Amber Sparks St. Paul, MN La Figlia Che Piange The Trophy

1:06 to 1:17 break

1:17 to 1:33 Mary McAdams Ankeny, IA The Perfect Ride 4th of July

1:33 to 1:44 Tim Fast Elk River, MN I've Only Been Told My Old Neighborhood

1:44 to 1:55 Mary Elias St. Paul, MN Corner of Payne & Agony Nobody Home

1:55 to 2:07 Jerry Kosak Minneapolis, MN Wary for the Devil Great Big Hurt

2:07 to 2:18 Heather Murphy Minneapolis, MN 4 a.m. Dive Right In

Winner of the New Folk Songwriting Contest will be announced following Vance Gilbert's set.

NEW FOLK SONGWRITING CONTEST SCHEDULE
Saturday	Name	Of	Song #1	Song #2
11:00 to 11:11	Bryant Switzky	Minneapolis, MN	The Trophy	Choices
11:11 to 11:22	Sara Thomsen	Barnum, MN	Irene Marguerite	Keepin' the Peace
11:22 to 11:33	Paul Cassady	Minneapolis, MN	In My Garage	Almost Ready
11:33 to 11:44	Alfred Sage	Robbinsdale, MN	Driven from the Lowland	Golden Flower
11:44 to 11:55	Paul Barlow	Eagan, MN	All I want for You	Anytown, USA
11:55 to 12:06	break
12:06 to 12:21	Yub Yu	Columbia Heights, MN	Boracay	Too Delicious
12:21 to 12:32	Justin Roth	Lake Elmo, MN	She Dances	Shine
12:32 to 12:43	Jan Seides	Austin, TX	To Give Us Peace	Now & Then
12:43 to 12:54	Russell Brown	St. Louis Park, MN	St. Brigid	Fall Into Memphis
12:54 to 1:06	Amanda Birdsall	Minneapolis, MN	Meditation Song	Sweet Gone Daddy Blues
1:06 to 1:17	break
1:17 to 1:33	Patrick McGuigan	Minneapolis, MN	3,000 miles	Florida
1:33 to 1:44	Gabriel James	Minneapolis, MN	Right Here	Dollar in Change
1:44 to 1:55	Becca Allen	Minneapolis, MN	Dream Catcher	Here to There
1:55 to 2:07	Rusty DeBris	Minneapolis, MN	The Drummer	Book on Loneliness
2:07 to 2:18	Mare Lennon	St. Paul, MN	Carpet Ride	Warhol Highway
Sunday	Name	Of	Song #1	Song #2
11:00 to 11:11	Greg Klyma Klyma	Buffalo, NY	Missing the Point	Another Town
11:11 to 11:22	Nora Lynn Paoli	St. Paul, MN	It's My Wedding Day	Winter in this Town
11:22 to 11:33	Brian Dack	Duluth, MN	Loon Lake Lift Off	Too Small a Town
11:33 to 11:44	Emily Wright	Minneapolis, MN	Way Out West	Maybe Someday
11:44 to 11:55	Kevin Fleming	Zionsville, IN	If I were to Love	Wyoming
11:55 to 12:06	break
12:06 to 12:21	Katy Young	St. Peter, MN	Mother's Day	Bee & Flower Song
12:21 to 12:32	Cris Kelly	,	Soft like Water	Final Run
12:32 to 12:43	Claire Van de Crommert	Dayton, MN	Takin' It Slow	Anytime Soon
12:43 to 12:54	Eric Fisher	Kennett Square, PA	Remembered Summer	Take Me Away
12:54 to 1:06	Amber Sparks	St. Paul, MN	La Figlia Che Piange	The Trophy
1:06 to 1:17	break
1:17 to 1:33	Mary McAdams	Ankeny, IA	The Perfect Ride	4th of July
1:33 to 1:44	Tim Fast	Elk River, MN	I've Only Been Told	My Old Neighborhood
1:44 to 1:55	Mary Elias	St. Paul, MN	Corner of Payne & Agony	Nobody Home
1:55 to 2:07	Jerry Kosak	Minneapolis, MN	Wary for the Devil	Great Big Hurt
2:07 to 2:18	Heather Murphy	Minneapolis, MN	4 a.m.	Dive Right In