After much consideration, the Mudcat is pleased to announce the following awards.

Mudcatter of the Year:
Malcolm Douglas - has quietly submitted several hundred interesting, intelligent, and informative posts, has never got involved in argumentative BS threads, and has never being drawn into 'flame wars'

Nice Guy/Gal of the year:
Joe Offer - sterling service. Has tried to keep / make sense of all the rubbish that goes on here occasionally, and has tried to bring some much needed sanity. Thanks, Joe.

Best Website by a 'Catter:
Lesley Nelson's www.contemplator.com site. An excellent resource.

Best Song by a 'Catter:
McGrath of Harlow's "White Snow of the Springtime"

Most Prolific Poster of the Year:
Kat/Katlaughing (with the remarkabe average of almost 12 posts every day, over 4400 over the last year)

Special Thanks Awards

*  BBC - for letting us see each other's pictures

* Alan of Australia - for his work on the MIDI pages.

* Aine - for the Mudcat Songbook

Extra Special Thanks

Max, for putting up with us all, thanks Max.
 

Congratulations to all the winners.