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Kellie Pickler Is Honored With Operation Troop Aid Chris Kyle PatriotAward
By Melody Schubert @USATMThose joining the CMA Music Festival in Nashville will catch Kellie Pickler perform her new hit “Feeling Tonight” live when she performs on the free Chevrolet Riverfront Stage on Friday, June 12 from 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM.
On Saturday, June 13, she will participate in Q&A and give an acoustic performance on the CMA Close Up Stage in the AT&T U-Verse Fan Fair X located in Music City Center from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM before moving to the Opry Store booth to sign autographs from 12:30 – 1:30 PM.
The Opry Store booth will also showcase products from the “Selma Drye by Kellie Pickler” line of home goods. Later Saturday night, she will perform the National Anthem to kick off the Nightly Concerts at LP Field.Kellie has been a strong supporter of America’s military men and women and their families, and has performed on eight USO Tours thus far. This year she will receive the Operation Troop Aid Chris Kyle Patriot Award for the acknowledgement for her unwavering and impassioned support and contributions to the United States Armed Forces and their families.
The award will be presented by Operation Troop Aid founder Mark Woods and Kyle’s parents, Wayne and Deby Kyle. The singer and songwriter is the first recipient of this Award since it was renamed in honor of the late American Sniper and U.S. Navy SEAL.CMA Music Festival also marks the first week of filming on Pickler’s new reality show, “I Love Kellie Pickler,” which will air on CMT later this year.
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For news on her upcoming concerts, download tunes, and albums available visit www.kelliepickler.com. You can find updates on the CMA Music Festival by visiting http://www.cmaworld.com/cma-music-festival/.