The Fairfax Lions Club hosted the James Bland Youth Music Contest on March 12 at Providence Presbyterian Church in Fairfax. Eighteen instrumentalists and five vocalists ranging in age from ten to 18 participated. Contestants performed compositions by Beethoven, Bellini, Caldera, Chopin, Debussy, Liszt, and others. Professional musicians scored each performance. Goldie Woods (harp) and Alexander Moon (violin) placed first and second in the instrumental contest, while Logan Buckley (tenor) and Katherine Love (soprano) placed first and second in the vocal contest. All four received cash awards. Goldie and Logan will advance to the District 24-L Contest on April 16 in Alexandria.