An Award Winning Songwriter & Performer

  • 2004  Winner   Nashville Bluebird Cafe Songwriter Showcase

  • 2003  Winner   Nashville Bluebird Cafe Songwriter Showcase

  • 2002  Winner.  Nashville Bluebird Cafe Songwriter Showcase

  • 1996  First place winner, "Battle of the Country Bands" competition held at a casino in Western Washington

  • 1993 Billboard Songwriting Contest, Los Angeles:  Award Winner, "Play it Like Grandpa Plays"

  • 1989  Billboard Songwriting Contest,  Los Angeles:  Award Winner, "Fire and Ice"
    1988 Nashville Music City Song Festival:  Honorable Mention Vocal Competition,
    "Fire and Ice"

  • 1988 Nashville Music City Song Festival:
    Runner up for Top 25, songwriting competition,
    "Fire and Ice"

  • 1987 Nashville Music City Song Festival:  Honorable Mention, vocal competition.

  • 1987 Nashville Music City Song Festival:  Honorable Mention, songwriting competition.

  • 1987 Christian Artists International:  "You've won too many times, give someone else a chance!  Can you judge the other entries for us?"

  • 1986 Christian Artists International:  Performance Contest Award Winner.

  • 1985  Christian Artists International Songwriting Contest:  Second Place Winner, "Moonlight in Her Eyes"

  • 1984 Christian Artists International Songwriting Contest:  First Place Winner, "Laws Of The Jungle"