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The Academy of Western Artists
P.O. Box 35
Gene Autry, OK 73436
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Requirements for 2008 Awards

You do not have to be a member of the Academy of Western Artists in order to nominate or receive an award. All final decisions are made by blind juries, qualified within each area of the awards.

Over 350 awards, over the last 13 years, have been received by individuals, groups and events who proudly display this recognition on their websites, personal resumes, etc., to show their pride in the AWA and its dedication to excellence.

Each year, over 30 awards are given.

All books and cds must have been released in 2007 in order to be considered:
Cowboy Poetry:
Male/Female/Humor
Email: working_cowboy@hotmail.com Books: Send two copies of book to AWA, P O Box 35, Gene Autry, OK 73436 (they will not be returned)

CDs: Send to Rick Huff, P O Box 8442, Albuquerque, NM 87198-8442 Email: bestofthewest@swcp.com


Western Music/Western Swing/Pure Country:
Male/Female/Duo-Group/ Instrumentalist
Email to: working_cowboy@hotmail.com


Albums/Songs Send two CDs to Rick Huff
P O Box 8442
Albuquerque, NM 87198-8442
Email: bestofthewest@swcp.com

Art/Gear/Disc Jockeys, Radio Stations, Record Producer, Record Label, Lifetime Achievement, etc., Send To: AWA
P O Box 35
Gene Autry, OK 73436

Email: working_cowboy@hotmail.com

(All nominations must be dated before April 1, 2008 in order to be considered for the 14th annual Will Rogers Cowboy Awards.)