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CSA AWARD WINNERS CSA has awarded special recognition over the years to individuals who have made outstanding contributions and achievements in various facets of music. We presented annual awards and special recognitions from 1979- 2002.  We currently present  awards on a non-periodic basis. Here is a list of CSA award winners In 2012, CSA members Bill Pere and Les Julian were contributing songwriters for the Grammy Winning CD "All About Bullies Big and Small" at the 54th Grammy Awards SPECIAL CSA SONGWRITING AWARDS Judy Collins Pete Seeger Gene Pitney Gary Burr CAREER ACHIEVMENT AWARDS - 2004 Don Donegan Nancy Tucker Tom Callinan Les Julian Bill Pere     CSA Recognized for Excellence - 2008 In 2003, Bil Pere was recognized as "Independent Artist of the Year" at the First national Independent Music Conference in Philadelphia Annual Awards - 2002 Outstanding Service to CSA Grady Faulkner, Juli Weber   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Dave Edwards   Community Service Through Music Kay Pere   Contribution to Education Through Music Bill Pere   Significant Artistic Achievement Lucinda Dudeck   2001 Outstanding Service to CSA Paul Chapin, Ric Speck, Rob Williams   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Leila, Bobbi Tammaro, Pat Reynolds   Community Service Through Music Bill Pere   Contribution to Education Through Music Kay Pere   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Les Julian   2000 Outstanding Service to CSA Ginger Ingram   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Leila   Community Service Through Music Scott Sivakoff   Contribution to Education Through Music Deb Sloan   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Shauna Beth Mandelburg   1999 Outstanding Service to CSA Randy Anagnostis   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Bobbi Tammaro   Community Service Through Music Bill Pere   Contribution to Education Through Music Peter Gale   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Les Julian   20 Years of Service to Songwriters Bill Pere   1998 Outstanding Service to CSA Wayne Gamache   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Bobbi Tammaro   Community Service Through Music Paul Chapin, Ric Speck   Contribution to Education Through Music Les Julian   Significant Artistic Achievement Louise Barnes   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Cynthia Lyons   1997 Outstanding Service to CSA Sonic Arts Studio   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Sandy Fredrickson, Wayne Gamache   Community Service Through Music Kay Johnson, Bill Pere, Bobbi Tammaro   Contribution to Education Through Music Don Donegan, Sally Rogers   Significant Artistic Achievement Alby Hurwit, Peter Gale   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Tom Callinan, Bill Pere   1996 Outstanding Service to CSA Wayne Gamache   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Bobbi Tammaro   Community Service Through Music Paul Chapin, Ric Speck   Contribution to Education Through Music Les Julian   Significant Artistic Achievement Louise Barnes   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Cynthia Lyons   1995 Outstanding Service to CSA Ric Speck, Frank Wainwright   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Bobbi Tammaro   Community Service Through Music Jon White   Contribution to Education Through Music Bill Pere, Marc Diamond   Significant Artistic Achievement Les Julian   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Nancy Tucker   1994 Outstanding Service to CSA Sean Moore   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Sandy Fredrickson   Community Service Through Music Les Julian   Significant Artistic Achievement Tony Lavorgna   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Mary Beth Sippin   Connecticut Renaissance Award Bill Pere   1993 Outstanding Service to CSA Patti Mills   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Wayne Gamache   Community Service Through Music Bill Pere   Contribution to Education Through Music Bill Last   Significant Artistic Achievement Nancy Tucker   Accomplishment as a Performing Artist Les Julian   1992 Outstanding Service to CSA Mike MacDonald   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Joe Manning, Steve Vozzolo   Community Service Through Music Don Donegan   Contribution to Education Through Music Brian Gillie   Significant Artistic Achievement Bill Pere   1991 Outstanding Service to CSA Larry Batter   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Wayne Gamache   Community Service Through Music Bill Pere   Contribution to Education Through Music Harvey Snitkin   Significant Artistic Achievement Tom Callinan   1990 Outstanding Service to CSA Kayte Devlin   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Joe Manning, Steve Vozzolo   Community Service Through Music Deb Salling,  Les Julian   Contribution to Education Through Music Bill Pere   Significant Artistic Achievement Bob Smith   1989 Outstanding Service to CSA Clarisse Zielke   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement David Bodofsky   1988 Outstanding Service to CSA Les Julian   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Bruce Prescott   1987 Outstanding Service to CSA Kayte Devlin   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Joe Manning, Steve Vozzolo   1986 Outstanding Service to CSA Deb Salling   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement  Tom Callinan   1985 Outstanding Service to CSA Ron Nicolai   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Paul Hotchkiss   1984 Outstanding Service to CSA Joe Manning   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Carl Henry   1983 Outstanding Service to CSA Don Donegan   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Stan Prosco, Colleen McGeehan   1982 Outstanding Service to CSA Bob Smith   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Bill Pere   1981 Outstanding Service to CSA Don Donegan, Michael Baron   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Will Ewing   1980 Outstanding Service to CSA Bill Pere   Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Nancy Tucker   1979 Noteworthy Music Business Achievement Al Anderson

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