PRESS CONFERENCE in support of Green Jobs Corps resolution was held Thursday, July 2, 2009, 12:15 pm, Farmer's Market, 900 8th Avenue North, Nashville. You can read the Channel 2 news story at this link; it includes a video.
Paul Waldman gives a speakout on the defunct conservative agenda and how Progressives can unify our message.
Karen Walasek joins me to talk about the upcoming "Festively Local", a 3-day festival of local music, art and food being held October 16th-18th at the beautiful 34 acre Hillhouse Farm in Pulaski, TN, which she co-owns with husband Ron Heacock. All proceeds will benefit Food Security Partners of Middle TN, The Oasis House, Youth Speaks Nashville, and Tennessee Alliance for Progress. Featured performers include Bonepony and other great bands / performers.
Don't Blow Up The Mountain is a graphic and moving music video about the heinous destruction being committed in Appalachia. The song, written by Nell Levin of Tennessee Alliance for Progress (www.taptn.org), was inspired by the acclaimed documentary Kilowatt Ours by filmmaker Jeff Barrie (www.kilowattours.org).
Ron Ault, videography (www.ronault.net),
Susie Coleman, guitar and vocals,
Nell Levin, fiddle,
Ron Ault, banjo, and
Charlie Chadwick, bass.
Conrad was one of those honored at TAP's Long Haul and Young Leader Awards at St. Ann's Episcopal Church in East Nashville, Saturday, May 9, 2009.
For all press and media inquiries regarding Tennessee Alliance for progress, please contact:
Nell Levin
nellrose@earthlink.net
615-226-8070
888-903-9576
