Mountaingrass Raffle 2023 - results

First prize:

A beautiful five string banjo made by NZ luthier Johan van der Gaag

  • The fretboard is Puriri, a native NZ timber 

  • The back, which is turned (not laminated), is made from Taraire another native NZ timber 

  • The pan is made from Black Maire, a very hard wood 

  • The neck and the rim are made from Black Walnut 

  • 'Mountaingrass' inlayed on the headstock.  
    A huge thank you to Johan for his generous donation of this very special instrument.   
    Van der Gaag Guitars
    Won by Judy Baker


Second Prize
Value: $370
Double pass to the next Mountaingrass.  Won by Garry Bigwood

Third Prize

Value: $279

Audio Technica AT2020USB-X USB microphone.  Won by Terry Piper. 


Fourth Prize
Value: $170

Custom-made banjo picks, delicious home-made beef jerky, and a cake
Made and donated by Gerald Pink. Won by Maureen Wilson

Fifth Prize
Value: $129

Audio Technica ATH-SQ1TW wireless earbuds. Won by Judy Jones.

Sixth Prize
Value: Priceless!

Box of Bluegrass and Old Time CDs donated by John Boothroyd. Won by Ron Milton

We are very grateful to all of our very generous donors: Johan van der Gaag, Audio Technica, John Boothroyd and Gerald Pink. 


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