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Looming Deadline: Don't Miss Your Chance to Win This Pisgah Banjo

The short version of the story is you have until Feb. 28 to purchase a $20 raffle ticket for a chance to win a Pisgah Banjo. Buy tickets at the Pisgah Banjos website .  That's the banjo-----------------> Here are the Banjo specs: Scale: 25.5 inches Rim: 12-inch walnut, wooden tone ring and heart pine rim cap Neck: Heart Pine Fingerboard: Persimmon Peghead: Slotted, persimmon veneer Head: John Balch goatskin Tailpiece: Pisgah Hawktail Bridge: Walnut/persimmon Mulheron Hardware: Aged brass Tuners: High-quality brass Gotoh Strings: PBCO clawhammer medium gauge The longer version of the story is that  Pisgah Banjos is raffling off what company founder Patrick Sawyer calls a "very unique and historically significant custom banjo." Raffle tickets are $20 each and all proceeds will benefit the Arnold Shultz Fund . The IBMA Foundation established the Arnold Shultz Fund in 2020 to support activities increasing participation of people of color in bluegrass music. Arnold Shultz ...