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Blue Grass Federal is sponsoring the Blue Grass Federal Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, September 19 to benefit AccuTran Industries. This year they are adding in time to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary on Friday, September 18 with a one-of-a-kind tribute to honor Paris-Bourbon County veterans.
Nominated veteran’s will go through a selection process for the chance to work with a nationally recognized Nashville songwriter to tell their story through song. Freedom Sings USA is hosting retreats in 16 locations nationwide, with Paris-Bourbon County being the only community selected in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Four Veterans from Paris-Bourbon County will be selected.
The event will feature four acclaimed songwriters whose credits include hits recorded by artists such as George Strait, Reba McEntire, Alabama, Rodney Atkins, Dolly Parton, and many others, along with special guest Navy Veteran Jared Shoemaker from NBC’s The Voice.
You can nominate a veteran or purchase tickets at eventeny.com. Nominations accepted through August 21. The newly written songs will be showcased live on Friday, September 18 at the Pumpkin Festival Legacy of Freedom event. All ages are welcome; this event is open to everyone. All Kentucky veterans will receive free admission with valid military ID; General Admission tickets $25.
