Military Songwriters Wanted

The Dallas Songwriters Association is inviting aspiring songwriters who happen to wear military uniforms to enter their original tunes in its 2007/2008 "Songs from the Soul of Service" contest. Servicemembers can submit their songs or those of an immediate family member, into one of seven categories: country, world, instrumental, novelty, hip hop, pop or inspirational.Military personnel also may submit songs from an immediate family member or posthumously on behalf of a fallen comrade. The contest deadline is December 31. Winners will be notified in February. The grand-prize winner will receive a weekend stay at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas, as well as a premium Broadjam membership.