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Jeannie Whitworth, who attended Woodstock in August 1969, when she was 16-years-old, recalls her memories of the event 50 years ago during an interview at the Woodstock Memorial near the site of the original stage after the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock weekend, Monday, August 19, 2019 in Bethel, New York. A photo of Whitworth holding a wine bottle at Woodstock appeared in LIFE Magazine. Whitworth met up with her friend Van Wing, who also attended with her. Whitworth, and Wing, were the only members of a group of friends able to attend, others are sick, or have died. rough transcript: Did you have a least favorite performance over the weekend? No, but I remember when Jimi Hendrix was playing. For some odd reason it may have been because it was the fourth day it was early in the morning. And what I listened to him there was something kind of sad. To me, I felt kind of sad, you know, and then, you know, he live what about another year? And I did go to Memorial type concert for Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison. That was held where the second Atlanta Pop Festival was held that that was the last place Jimmy played it. Yeah, North America. Byron's second Yeah, the second Atlanta Pop Festival. So, and I followed, you know, several different pop festivals. They follow. We got to the Woodstock Pop Festival. We went to the west palm for No, we went to the New Jersey Pop Festival and then later on to West Palm Beach, Florida.