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Board backs proposal to seek historical marker honoring puppeteer Tom Tishner
Summary
Wishing Chair Productions and library staff asked the board to support a proposal to nominate Thomas (Tom) Tishner for an official historical marker; the board voted unanimously to accept the recommendation and authorized the group to proceed with the application to the Metropolitan Historical Commission.
Wishing Chair Productions presented a multi-part proposal asking the Nashville Public Library Board to back a nomination of Thomas (Tom) Tishner for an official historical marker through the Metropolitan Historical Commission. The board voted unanimously to accept the recommendation.
Why it matters: Tom Tishner founded the library’s puppetry program and the board and foundation described his work as a significant…
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