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Tracy Lawrence headlines free Feb. 22 Operation Troop Aid in Nashville

CMA and ACM trophy-winner Tracy Lawrence will headline a benefit show Wednesday, Feb. 22, for Operation Troop Aid at the Cadillac Ranch, 305 Broadway. 

Now in its fifth year, the “Tracy Lawrence & Friends” concert for the troops is free and open to the public, and Mark Woods, founder and CEO of the nonprofit Operation Troop Aid will serve as the host for this year's event.

As for Lawrence's role in the benefit, the patriotic country star told Examiner.com, "Operation Troop Aid is an ambassador of hope to our military through the care packages they provide. I am honored to lend a hand to help benefit our troops."

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Set to get under way at 6 p.m., the show will feature not only the hit-making Lawrence, whose chart-toppers include "Paint Me A Birmingham," "Sticks and Stones" and "Find Out Who Your Friends Are," but also Lexi James, Kaleb Hensley & II Smokin’ Barrels, Stephen Cochran and Cody McCarver. Additionally, several surprise guests and artists reportedly will be stopping by Nashville's Cadillac Ranch to join in the festivities.

For more information about Operation Troop Aid, visit its official website or email Woods at helpota@operationtroopaid.

  • Video view: To learn more about Lawrence, visit his official website by clicking here. And to sample one of this scribe's favorite Tracy Lawrence classics, simply access the video embedded on the left side of this post.
     
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, Nashville Country Music Examiner

Lisa L. Rollins is a freelance writer who's worked as a full-time journalist, editor and columnist for several publications. Her articles have appeared in Country Weekly, Twang, Country America and American Profile, to name a sampling. Follow Lisa on Twitter here.

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