sailingaway
08-10-2011, 10:06 PM
http://qctimes.com/news/local/government-and-politics/article_8c0e52e8-c3ca-11e0-9ec6-001cc4c002e0.html
Huckabee will jam with bands at the tents of Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania and Georgia businessman Herman Cain....
Aside from an omnipresent Huckabee, Cain will feature Iowa bands Kat Daddy 55 and One Way Quartet. Pawlenty is bringing local favorites The Nadas and SONICFLOOd, a Christian worship band from Tennessee.
Santorum will have a “Santorum Summer Dance Party,” with The Crickets, Buddy Holly’s backing band and the son of Jiles Perry Richardson, also known as the Big Bopper.
At Michele Bachmann’s tent, well-known country star Randy Travis will be joined by country musicians Richie McDonald and Tim Rushlow and Christian music artist Charles Billingsley.
Music isn’t the only distraction. Bachmann will have an air-conditioned tent with barbeque, drinks and Paws and Effect, a nonprofit group that trains service dogs for combat veterans.
Cain will have Godfather’s Pizza, of which he was once the CEO. Santorum is bring home-canned peach jam made from peach trees back home. Pawlenty is bringing barbeque from Famous Dave’s and Dairy Queen Blizzards for dessert.
The only campaign without a lot of flashy entertainment will be Texas Congressman Ron Paul, who will have a low-key band and an area for political discourse. Speakers include Barry Goldwater Jr., said Drew Ivers, Paul’s Iowa director.
“We think it’s a political event, so it should have a political atmosphere,” Ivers said.
Read more: http://www.qctimes.com/news/local/government-and-politics/article_8c0e52e8-c3ca-11e0-9ec6-001cc4c002e0.html#ixzz1UgpzFpTZ
Well, a political atmosphere, giant inflated slides and dunk tanks....:p
Huckabee will jam with bands at the tents of Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania and Georgia businessman Herman Cain....
Aside from an omnipresent Huckabee, Cain will feature Iowa bands Kat Daddy 55 and One Way Quartet. Pawlenty is bringing local favorites The Nadas and SONICFLOOd, a Christian worship band from Tennessee.
Santorum will have a “Santorum Summer Dance Party,” with The Crickets, Buddy Holly’s backing band and the son of Jiles Perry Richardson, also known as the Big Bopper.
At Michele Bachmann’s tent, well-known country star Randy Travis will be joined by country musicians Richie McDonald and Tim Rushlow and Christian music artist Charles Billingsley.
Music isn’t the only distraction. Bachmann will have an air-conditioned tent with barbeque, drinks and Paws and Effect, a nonprofit group that trains service dogs for combat veterans.
Cain will have Godfather’s Pizza, of which he was once the CEO. Santorum is bring home-canned peach jam made from peach trees back home. Pawlenty is bringing barbeque from Famous Dave’s and Dairy Queen Blizzards for dessert.
The only campaign without a lot of flashy entertainment will be Texas Congressman Ron Paul, who will have a low-key band and an area for political discourse. Speakers include Barry Goldwater Jr., said Drew Ivers, Paul’s Iowa director.
“We think it’s a political event, so it should have a political atmosphere,” Ivers said.
Read more: http://www.qctimes.com/news/local/government-and-politics/article_8c0e52e8-c3ca-11e0-9ec6-001cc4c002e0.html#ixzz1UgpzFpTZ
Well, a political atmosphere, giant inflated slides and dunk tanks....:p