“On the Banks of the Ohio” in Owensboro, Kentucky

Yellowbanks Dulcimer Society

Club Officers

Chuck Flaim: Currently President of our organization. Chuck is adept at many instruments. He is a guitar player turned dulcimer player but also enjoys the bowed psaltery, harmonica and mandolin.

Thelma Newman: Thelma has taken on the task of Festival Coordinator. Without her organization and management expertise the Festival would not be what it is today.

Genny Stevens: Long standing Treasurer of the organization. Genny sees that dues are paid and bills managed. She also has the task of balancing the budget at Festival time.

The group consists of 45-50 members. As with all groups not all attend the meetings at the same time. But, we average about 15-20 on any given meeting night. Officers in the Yellowbanks Dulcimer Society include the following:

Jean Felix: Jean is Vice President of the Society.  Jean helps in managing our repertoire , keeping us on beat and in helping with our talent search.

Doris Brenner: Doris is Secretary of the group, keeping attendance and minutes of each meeting. She has recently taken on publishing a newsletter to keep us all informed of upcoming events.

Contact us:

yellowbanks@bellsouth.net

 

Festival Coordinator, Thelma Newman presents a Rick Thum Hammer Traveler Dulcimer to Bessie Feldpausch. Bessie held the winning raffle ticket for the drawing at the 2007 Yellowbanks Dulcimer Festival.

Barbara Haley: Barbara is acting Gig Coordinator of the organization. Barbara wants to see the group educate about the our Kentucky State Music Instrument as we  perform for local schools and groups.