Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for September 29th, 2013
September 29, 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: Bark in the Park, Spooky Spectacular, Movies in the Park and Fright on Franklin.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for September 22nd, 2013
September 22, 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: Walk with Me Tennessee, Blueway Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening, Sevier Days, and Money Management Fair. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Robert Clark Park and Blueway Ribbon Cutting
September 19, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, September 28th, 2013, the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will hold a ribbon cutting to mark the opening of the Park and Blueway.
The event will begin at 9:00am at Robert Clark Park, 1449 Tiny Town Road, in Clarksville.
After a few opening words from Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and official ribbon cutting, the public is invited to float the river two and a half miles to Billy Dunlop Park. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation kicks off the Walk with Me Tennessee Program
September 14, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Walk your way to health and prizes this fall and winter with the Walk with Me Tennessee Program and the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department!
The Walk with Me Tennessee walking program challenges Clarksvillians to walk across the state using a series of challenges featuring trails in Clarksville.
Clarksville Fire Rescue to hold annual 9-11 Ceremony Wedensday
September 9, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Wednesday, September 11th, 2013, Clarksville Fire Rescue will be holding the annual ceremony honoring fallen firefighters and victims of the 9-11 tragedy.
The event will begin at 6:00pm at the Main Fire Station, 802 Main Street, in Clarksville.
“I am honored to participate in this ceremony dedicated to the memory of fallen heroes,” said Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Mayor’s Summer Night Lights is coming to a close
August 6, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The 2013 Mayor’s Summer Night Lights program has enjoyed huge success this summer, but is nearing in on its final days of the season.
The final day of Summer Night Lights will be August 7th at Pettus Park.
Doggie Palooza was a great time for pets and their owners
July 2, 2013
Clarksville, TN – This weekend was the Clarksville Department of Parks and Recreation’s sixth year doing Doggie Palooza, a celebration of all things dog!
The event is held each year At Heritage Park’s Bark Park, and features a day full of demonstrations, contests, prizes, and much more! But more importantly it is an opportunity for dogs and their owners to socialize with other dogs and their owners.
Pets and their owners at Doggie Palooza
Montgomery County Health Department receives Green Certification
June 5, 2013
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Health Department became a Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified organization last week.
The Health Department is looking out for the health of our community as well as the health of our community’s environment. On Tuesday, May 28th the Health Department celebrated their CMC Green Certification with a green ribbon cutting ceremony.
Montgomery County Health Department Green Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.
Vietnam Veterans of America Memorial Day Candle Light Vigil
May 28, 2013
Clarksville, TN – It is a solemn occasion when a nation gathers together to honor its soldiers, those who lived to come home, but even more importantly those who did not. No remains were returned during the previous year, that leaves 30 remaining missing POW/MIA’s from the State of Tennessee. Each one was honored in a ceremony held in front of the William O. Beach Civic Center at Veterans Plaza in Clarksville Tennessee on Sunday evening.
The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 396 holds this Memorial Day Vigil each year to remember the men and women who were left behind in Vietnam when American forces left that country in 1975.
Colonel (Ret) Tom Denney addressing the crowd at the 2013 Vietnam Veterans of America Candle Light Vigil in Montgomery County on Sunday
Clarksville City Offices closed Monday, May 27th, 2013 for Memorial Day
May 24, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan is reminding everyone that the City of Clarksville offices will be closed on Monday, May 27th, 2013 in observance of Memorial Day.
“I ask all Clarksvillians to join me as we remember those heroes who make our nation safer and our community richer as well as those who have died defending us,” said Mayor Kim McMillan. “As we gather with family and friends this holiday, let’s thank those men and women who so quietly, honorably and professionally protect our freedom.”
City offices will re-open on Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 for regularly scheduled hours.
