MAINE "LITTLE" JIMMY DEMPSEY AWARD Brian Gelina Rising Star Award Female Vocalist Youth 7 - 12 Traditional Country Mandy Garnette Male Vocalist of the Year Youth 7 - 12 Traditional Country Cliff Randall Rising Star Award Female Entertainer Youth 7 - 12 New Country Erica Armstrong Rising Star Award Male Vocalist Youth 7 - 12 New Country Timothy Lagasse Horizon Award Male Entertainer Youth 7 - 12 New Country Samuel Mungin Rising Star Award Female Vocalist Youth 13 - 16 New Country Amanda Mae Woodsome Rising Star Award Female Entertainer Youth 13 - 16 New Country Danielle Lee Rising Star Award Female Vocalist ADULT Traditional Country Brenda Washell Rising Star Award Female Entertainer ADULT Traditional Country Bonnie Edgecomb Horizon Award Female Entertainer ADULT New Country Melissa Gray Rising Star Award Female Entertainer ADULT New Country Dottie Mae Cressey Rising Star Award Male Vocalist ADULT New Country Scott Wright Rising Star Award Female Vocalist ADULT Traditional Gospel Linda Marchant Rising Star Award Female Vocalist ADULT New Gospel Lori Woodsome Rising Star Award Female Entertainer ADULT New Gospel Tina Sue Hanscome Duo of the Year Youth 7-12 Traditional Country Mandy Garnette & Cliff Randall Duo of the Year Youth New Gospel Melody Ray & Maryanna Ray Horizon Award Duo Mixed Age Over/Under 21 New Country Danielle Lee & Stevie Cee Rising Star Award Duo Mixed Age Over/Under 21 New Country Tina Sue Hanscome & Rachel Marie Roberts Vocal Group of the Year Mixed Age Youth New Country The Little Wrights Vocal Group of the Year ADULT New Country Maine-ly Country Vocal Group of the Year Traditional Gospel East Wind Gospel Quartet Most Promising Band of the Year ADULT New Country The Maine-ly Country Band Most Promising Instrumentalist ADULT Traditional Country Jeff Simon Horizon Award Instrumentalist ADULT Traditional Country Brian Gelina Comedian of the Year Mixed Age Group Tina Sue Hansome & Eric Wright Dance Troupe of the Year Youth Mixed Age Bluegrass The Movers & Shakers Dance Troupe Rising Star Award Songwriter ADULT Traditional Country "Remind Me" Stevie Cee Horizon Award Songwriter ADULT Traditional Gospel "Two Empty Arms One Lonely Heart" Juanita Ford Songwriter of the Year ADULT New Gospel "Her Greatest Need" Dani Kelley Songwriter of the Year ADULT New Gospel "Where The River Ends" Scott Wright Rising Star Award Songwriter of the Year ADULT New Gospel "And Jesus Said" Deb Charron Songwriter of the Year ADULT Bluegrass "Love We Left Behind" Lois Gelina Most Promising Songwriter of the Year ADULT Bluegrass "Cheryl Does" Scott Wright Rising Star Award Album ADULT Country "There's A Man" Juanita Graves Horizon Award Video ADULT Country "Trading Places" Stevie Cee Return to Home Page Return to 2001 Winners Page