Attention Members:

Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate with us at the 2018 HSA Annual Christmas Party on Sunday at JP Hops House. It seemed everyone had a wonderful time enjoying great conversations, food and drinks, the white elephant game and musical entertainment.

A special thanks to Andrew Richardson who did a great job coordinating the proceedings. Danny Liggett provided a recording that included “snippets” of all of the 20 songs that were Song of the Year Nominees.

AND THE WINNERS ARE:

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR WINNER: RON TINTNER

Runner-up: Kim Solem

SONG OF THE YEAR WINNER: “SWEET DREAM JOSEPHINE” by Andrew Fischer

Runner-Up: “Maybe I’ll” by Kim Solem

SONG COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR WINNER: “TRAITOR’S MOON” by Ron Tintner and Joan Kennedy

Runner-Up: “Just Sayin’” by Patricia Bishop and Jesse Navarro

Congratulations to everyone!!!!! We will be adding more information and photos on our website and Facebook pages shortly.

A special thanks to Danny Liggett for creating the beautiful awards and also manufacturing our HSA Annual CD, “2018 Song of the Year Nominees,” that includes all 20 songs which is available for purchase at $15 each. You can pick up a copy at J P Hops House or when you come to the January Meeting. They go fast so make sure you get yours ASAP! As a reminder, the upload area for the songs presented at the November Meeting is now open through Thursday night, December 27, 2018.

We sincerely thank everyone for participating at the monthly meetings, song critiques, song contests, workshops and helping to make HSA successful.

We wish everyone a very safe and Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!

Houston Songwriters Association

HSA Website address: www.houstonsongwriters.net

Email address: contact@houstonsongwriters.com