January 27th, 2006

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Stephanie Mainville And The Contact Grab East Coast Award Nominations

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA: Covenant Award winner Stephanie Mainville and Covenant Award nominees The Contact have garnered nominations at this year's East Coast Music Awards for "Gospel Recording of the Year".

Mainville, who won a 2005 Covenant Award for "Instrumental Song of the Year" will compete against Halifax's The Contact for "Gospel Recording of the Year" with her album Family. The Contact has been nominated for their debut full length album Paralyzed From The Soul Up. Mainville will perform at the ECMA's "Girls Night Out" showcase on February 24th and The Contact will perform at the "From Roots To Rock" showcase on February 26th as part of the East Coast Music Awards showcases held between February 23rd-27th in Charlottetown, P.E.I. Visit www.ECMA.com for more details.

The ECMA Gala Awards Show will be broadcast February 27th at 8pm on CBC Television.

 

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