Clarksville, TN Online » Tom Neilson http://www.clarksvilleonline.com The voice of Clarksville, Tennessee Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:00:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Tom Nielson to perform in Nashville for Green Party candidates http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/06/25/tom-nielson-to-perform-in-nashville-for-green-party-candidates/ http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/06/25/tom-nielson-to-perform-in-nashville-for-green-party-candidates/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:00:52 +0000 News Staff http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/?p=5647 On Saturday June 28th, Tom Neilson an award winning folk musician will do a benefit performance for Green Party candidates Christopher Lugo, U.S. Senate candidate, and John Miglietta, U.S. House candidate 5th district.

Neilson has been described as the Jon Stewart of folk music. He has won numerous awards including the 2007 South Florida folk festival and was a finalist at the 2008 Plowshares and 2006 Kerrville Folk festivals.

The fundraiser will take place at the home of Eric and Beth Lewis 7978 Highway 100 in Nashville and starts at 6:00 PM with a potluck. The musical performance starts at 7:00 PM.

Christopher and John are running campaigns which focus on ending the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as well as advocating single-payer healthcare, environmental sustainability, developing alternative energy, electoral reform, and fair trade among other issues.

Tickets for this event are $10. For further information contact Christopher Lugo, 593-0304 or or John Miglietta at 364-7150 or .

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