Clarksville Montgomery County to hold Vietnam Veterans Breakfast in honor of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam War
March 12, 2013
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Government and the City of Clarksville will host a breakfast commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War.
All Montgomery County Vietnam Veterans are invited to attend. This event is set for Wednesday, April 3rd at 7:30am at the Wilma Rudolph Events Center at Liberty Park. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Facilities’ Hours to Change in Observance of CMCSS Spring Break
March 9, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville’s three community centers will adjust their hours of operation this Spring Break to accommodate students in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System and their holiday schedule. [Read more]
Paralympic Sport Clarksville to host the Paralympic Experience
March 8, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Paralympic Sport Clarksville is excited to announce the first-ever Paralympic Experience to be held Saturday, March 9th at the Kleeman Community Center, located at 116 Cunningham Lane, from 10:00am until 3:00pm.
This event is open to youth and adults at least 8-years-old, including active duty service members and veterans, with physical and visual disabilities, regardless of skill level.
“Paralympic Experience” to be held Saturday March 9th.
Clarksville Montgomery County Green Certification Program adds Darin Cooper to Steering Committee
March 6, 2013
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification Program (CMCGCP) Steering Committee is pleased to announce Darin Cooper as its newest member.
Cooper, who is the general manager of Nyrstar’s Clarksville smelter, has broad experience in all aspects of operations management.
Darin Cooper is the newest member of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification Program (CMCGCP) Steering Committee.
Roxy Regional Theatre gives Romeo & Juliet Historical Twist, Civil War-Style, March 8th–16th
March 4, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The tale of Romeo and Juliet is one which truly transcends time and place — and beginning March 8th, the Roxy Regional Theatre will prove it by setting one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays during the American Civil War.
This historical twist to the classic love story could not come at a more fitting time, as we commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War, a time when deeply rooted hatreds often pitted neighbor against neighbor and family against family, compelling lovers to risk everything to be together.
Starring Matt Casey and Hannah Church as Romeo and Juliet
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for March 3rd, 2013
March 3, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Second Annual “Wettest Egg Hunts”
- Lifeguard Certification Course to be offered
- 2013 Spring Eggstravaganza!
Kids scoop up Easter Eggs at the City of Clarksvile’s Spring Eggstravaganza
Rivers and Spires named Best Festival at Southeast Festivals and Events Association Conference
February 23, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Rivers and Spires Festival is pleased to announce that they were the recipient of two Gold Awards at the Southeast Festivals and Events Association (SFEA) Conference this past week in Auburn, AL.
The Festival won Gold Awards for being the “Best Festival With A Budget Over $75,000” and for the “Best Creative Idea”. The 2012 Festival Media Kit was submitted for the creative award.
L-R: Theresa Harrington, Jessica Goldberg and Doug Barber were in attendance to accept the awards from SFEA representatives.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for February 17th, 2013
February 17, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Cumberland Arts Experience
- Clarksville Downtown Market Seeks Vendors
- Paralympic Sport Clarksville to host the Paralympic Experience
APSU Culinary Students showcase talent at Chocolate Affair
February 13, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Students in the culinary degree program at the Austin Peay Center at Fort Campbell teamed up with the Fort Campbell culinary team for the recent Chocolate Affair community event organized by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department.
Together, both programs won the “Best Creative Use of Chocolate” Award at the event, which was sponsored by the City of Clarksville and held Saturday, February 9th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.
APSU Culinary Students at their booth at the Chocolate Affair community event.
Registration is now open for the 35th Annual Queen City Road Race featuring new 7K Race
February 13, 2013
Clarksville, TN – It’s that time of year again to lace up those running shoes and begin preparing for the 35th Annual Queen City Road Race scheduled for Saturday, May 4th.
The Queen City Road Race event is a Clarksville tradition promoting fitness and fun for all ages. The 7K and 5K race route takes runners through the streets of Historic Downtown Clarksville, beginning and ending at Austin Peay State University’s Governors Stadium, while the One Mile Movement takes you on an exciting tour of a portion of the APSU campus.
For over thirty years, hundreds of Clarksville-Montgomery County and Fort Campbell school students, teachers and family members have participated in this Clarksville tradition. [Read more]
