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Behind the scenes at the 2011 National Volunteer Workshop

July 24, 2011 | By kentuckyguard
dwa Photos by Staff Sgt. Michael J. Oliver, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs Behind the scenes at 2011 NVW Click here for more photos. LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Crews worked hard last week getting ready for this week's National Volunteer Workshop and Tuesday night's USO Homefront Concert with Montgomery Gentry. Behind the scenes at 2011 NVW A joint effort between the USO and the Kentucky National Guard, this first-ever “USO Homefront Concert” will be broadcast live from Louisville Kentucky’s KFC YUM! Center on Tuesday, July 26th at 7:00 p.m.  The concert is the capstone event for more than 1,400 attendees at the National Guard’s 2011 National Volunteers’ Workshop and Youth Symposium, also held in Louisville. The USO Homefront Concert can be viewed live through Pentagon Channel.  The anticipated audience includes 32 million homes in the U.S. and over 378 bases worldwide. The Pentagon will also uplink the program to Armed Forces Network (AFN) for distribution worldwide and even ships at sea. Behind the scenes at 2011 NVW For more information on the USO Homefront Concert and how to watch Montgomery Gentry’s performance, go  to www.homefrontconcert.com . You can also set up a ‘Watch Party’ with your family members by going to the USO Homefront Concert Facebook page, “LIKE” the page and sign up for the Watch Party online kit. Behind the scenes at 2011 NVW .... . .. .. ..

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