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Dr. Middleton presents Paul Rich the Grand Prize for his Double Pie Basket (from the 2006 contest).	2011 White Oak Basket Contest Saturday July 9 , 2011 Floral Hall Show Barn Hart County Fairgrounds near Rowletts, KY on 31W between Horse Cave and Munfordville Grand Prize/Best of Show $200.00 1st Prize - $100.00 (all classes except antique) 2nd Prize - $50.00 (all classes except antique) 3rd Prize - $25.00 (all classes except antique) Sponsored by Family Medical Center of Munfordville

History Text from the Kentucky Folk Life Basketmakers Tent 2001 31W Basket Makers Project--Comprehensive Report Gallery Members Calendar Antique Baskets from the Mammoth Cave Region 2004 Workshops Contact Us Links	The Mammoth Cave Basket Makers Guild was founded in 2001 to preserve and promote traditional basket making of the south central Kentucky region. Baskets from Home - White Oak Baskets of South Central Kentucky Exhibit 2006 - Details here
Guild Meetings Open to everyone 6:30 Central Time, last Friday of each month Location: Family Medical Center of Hart County 117 West South St Munfordville, KY 42765	Goals of the Mammoth Cave Basket Makers Guild Establish a museum and archives of basket making in the Mammoth Cave area Teach the traditional skills through workshops Demonstrate the art of basket making for the public Encourage research of the area's basket making traditions Provide much needed raw materials to basket makers Assist basket makers in developing markets and marketing skills Serve as a local, regional and national resource for basket makers, historians and preservationists