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The 2009 Top 10 finalists were featured on the GINA Singer/Songwriter Contest for the Missing LIVE WEBCAST on Sunday, May 17, 2009 from The Guitar Merchant, 7503 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park, CA.  Congratulations to our winners and all our contestants! 2009 Contestants Ranking Artist Name State Song Title Missing Person/State First Place Winner Mark Wayne Glasmire TX You Opened My Eyes Cynthia Macklin / TX Second Place Winner Aubrey Bouskill CA Wherever You Are Tonight Amber Leeanne Dubois / CA Third Place Winner Andy Hill and Renee Safier CA Waiting On A Train Robert Spellman / CA Finalist J. Scott Bergman CA Am I Andrew John Thompson / Australia Finalist Karen Hart CA Mirabelle Sabrina Paige Aisenberg / FL Finalist Arlene Kole CA One Day Monica C. Carrasco / TX Finalist Skyeler Kole CA Miles Away Daniel Yuen / CA Finalist Darius Lux CA World Keeps On Turning Jahi Turner / CA Finalist Midnight Blues Band CA Peeking Through Muddy Waters Jesse Warren Ross / IL Finalist Tim Moyer CA Sister Sunshine Laurence Brannum / CA Finalist Amy Raasch CA Alcatraz Donna Jou / CA BACK TO TOP Video Clips from the 2009 GINA For Missing Persons Song Contest Mark Wayne Glasmire - First Place Aubrey Bouskill - Second Place Andy Hill and  Renee Safier - Third Place J. Scott Bergman Karen Hart Arlene Kole Skyeler Kole Darius Lux Midnight Blues Band Tim Moyer Amy Raasch - - - - BACK TO TOP Video Clips from the 2008 GINA For Missing Persons Song Contest Valerie Ahern Julie Chadwick Samantha Foggle Mark Wayne Glasmire Arlene Kole Lux Manda Gaby Morano Amy Raasch Andy Hill/Renee Safir Olivea Watson Justine Willis - - - BACK TO TOP GINA Singer/Songwriter 2009 Contest Sponsors: Bird & Bear Studio COSMO - The Coalition of Songwriter and Music Organizations www.cosmocoalition.org Crystal Clear Disc and Tape www.crystalclearcds.com www.daisyrock.com Dirty Linen Magazine www.dirtylinen.com Family Info Safe www.familyinfosafe.com/video/spot.mov Go Girls Elite www.gogirlsmusic.com Elisabeth Howard's Vocal Power Academy www.vocalpowerinc.com The Indie Bible www.indiebible.com L.A. Acoustic Music Festival www.californiaacousticmusicproject.org L.A. Women In Music www.lawim.com Leanne Summers Vocal Studio www.leannesummers.com   Music Connection Magazine www.musicconnection.com Pamela Phillips Oland www.pamoland.com Robin Frederick www.RobinFrederick.com Harriet Schock www.harrietschock.com www.songsalive.org SongNet www.Thesongnet.org Studio 770 Sunlite Guitars www.sunlitedrum.com TAXI www.taxi.com TK www.myspace.com/tonik Women's Radio www.womensradio.com BACK TO TOP The 2008 Top 10 finalists were featured on the GINA Singer/Songwriter Contest for the Missing LIVE WEBCAST on Saturday, May 17, 2008.  Congratulations to our winners and all our contestants! 2008  Contestants Ranking Artist Name State Song Title Missing Person/State First Place Winner Gaby Moreno CA Song of You Karissah Butler / FL Second Place Winner Arlene Kole CA Wherever You Are Tonight Myron Traylor / AZ Third Place Winner Mark Glasmire TX Do It All Again Nicolas Plaza / TX Finalist Julie Chadwick CA Even In Heaven Ashley Martinez / MO Finalist Samantha Foggle CT Anywhere But Here Shanae Peterson / SD Finalist Justine Willis TX Minocqua Jody Ledkins / MO Finalist Manda CA Everything You Need Tabitha Tudors / TN Finalist Darius Lux UK/CA Xtra Ordinary James Hendrickson / AZ Finalist Olivea Watson CA Goodbye Lynnea Cross / CO Finalist Andy Hill/Renee Safier CA Kids These Days Marissa Lopez / KS Finalist Valerie Ahern TX/CA Ghosts of 53 Pilar Rodriquez / FL Guest Host was Amy Raasch, winner of the 2006 Contest.  She profiled Bethany Markowski from TN. BACK TO TOP 2007 Winners Ranking Artist Name Song Title 1st Place Winner Kelly Fitzgerald Summer Rain 2nd Place Winner Gaby Moreno Bella 3rd Place Winner Julie Chadwick Shelter Top 10 Brad Colerick Come What May Top 10 Marianne Allison This World Top 10 Justine Willis Ordinary Day Top 10 Amy Raasch Neverland Top 10 Karen Hart Smooth Sailing Top 10 Shanti Down Top 10 Mica Lee Williams Water Fall The 2007 Top 10 finalists were featured on the GINA/LAWIM Singer/Songwriter Contest for the Missing LIVE WEBCAST on Saturday, May 19, 2007, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm BACK TO TOP 2006 Winners Ranking Artist Name Song Title 1st Place Winner Amy Raasch Missing 2nd Place Winner Ronni Rae Rivers Janine, Care of the Stars 3rd Place Winner Angela Latham The Sweetest Thing Top 10 (2 songs) Lori Willcuts Lori had two songs in the top 10, but was unable to make it to the finals. We want to honor her contribution and her two Top 10 songs. Grace Is Waiting Beacon of Light Top 10  SONSOFDAY Ocean's Deep Top 10 Julie Chadwick I Do Top 10 Brooke Beyen The Chance Top 10 Mark Shimm Everytime I Turn Around Top 10 Shanti Me and My Ronnie, Ay Ay Ay Top 10 Kris Miller Brother's Keeper Top 10 Tracy Newman and The Reinforcements Hands Off the Phone