Congratulations to the Music City Songwriting Competition winner: Jeremy Venable for "That's My Cross"!

• One copy of Josh Turner's newest CD

Contest finalists (Top 25) will receive:

• Music City Songwriting Competition Certificate of Recognition
• Music City Gift Bag

The Grand Prize winner will receive:

• Two roundtrip Southwest Airline tickets to and from Nashville (winner must fly from a SWA serviced airport and is responsible for their own transportation to and from the SWA serviced airport in that city).
• Transportation from Nashville International Airport to hotel and return from hotel to airport.
• 2 Nights at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel.
• $1,000 Cash Prize
• Winner will be interviewed on GAC TV.
• Winning song will be played on the Sirius XM show, "Music City Connection: Heroes Behind the Hits."
• Personalized Autographed Josh Turner CD.
• Personal backstage tour with Josh Turner of the Grand Ole Opry.
• Mentoring session with Josh Turner
• One hour writing session with a professional songwriter
• Epiphone Masterbuilt acoustic guitar
• 1 Backstage Pass which offers complimentary admission for 2 to over 30 Nashville attractions.
• Nashville Music City Gift Bag