The City of Clarksville kicked off the 2012 Christmas on the Cumberland on Tuesday
November 22, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville kicked off the 14th Annual Christmas on the Cumberland on Tuesday, which continues until January 1st. The annual free holiday display features over 1,000,000 individual Lights in a amazing Christmas display that spans the entire length of McGregor Park in Downtown Clarksville.
This has become one of the most popular events held on the banks of the Cumberland River in Historic Downtown Clarksville, second only to the Riverfest Celebration held in September. It draws thousands of people per day down to the banks of the Cumberland River to enjoy the Christmas lights with family and friends.
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and Santa Claus get ready to flip the switch lighting up the 2012 Christmas on the Cumberland
Clarksville Building and Codes to begin accepting Applications for keeping Domesticated Hens November 1st, 2012
October 31, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On November 1st, 2012, the Clarksville Department of Building and Codes will begin accepting applications for people who want to keep domesticated hens on their property.
The Clarksville City Council, during the September meeting, approved an ordinance allowing for the keeping of domesticated hens in E-1, R-1 AND R-1A zoned areas. [Read more]
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan introduces Clarksville TV
August 1, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan is introducing a new opportunity to learn more about Clarksville through the City’s new cable television channel.
“CDE Lightband customers may have noticed a new addition a couple of months ago. Channel 3 on CDE Lightband is Clarksville TV.” [Read more]
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan declares July as Parks and Recreation Month
July 7, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, July 5th, 2012, Clarksville City Council passed a resolution recognizing July 2012 as Parks and Recreation Month. Residents are encouraged to get out and show how parks and recreation make their lives extraordinary.
Clarksville City Council and Mayor Kim McMillan passed resolution recognizing July 2012 as Parks and Recreation Month.
Clarksville in Review this Saturday with Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan
June 20, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim Mcmillan will appear on ‘Clarksville in Review” this Saturday morning at 9:00am on WJZM 1400am to discuss city issues. Mayor McMillan has just returned from a National Conference of Mayors, and has just had her new budget approved by the Clarksville city council this week.
Citizens are invited to listen and call in their questions to host Hank Bonecutter. If you miss the interview, it can be heard at the WJZM Podcast Archives, at www.wjzm.com
Clarksville City Councilwoman Kaye Jones makes donation to Manna Cafe
June 6, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Councilwoman (Ward 11) Kaye Jones donated hundreds of scarves, hats and gloves to Manna Cafe today.
Ms. Jones stated that last winter when they were so badly needed, she had to purchase them at full price, but by buying them at closeout in June, she was able to get a tremendous deal thanks to Kmart on Madison Street.
“I was so excited to be able to do so much more than last year, and they will be receiving new before worn items, which is a real treat!!
Manna Cafe' volunteer Craig Groomes )left) and Kaye Jones (right) go through the new items that will help keep people warm this winter.
Nick Stewart asks the Clarksville Community to send letters to Combat Wounded Soldiers
May 9, 2012
This would make a great project for your class or school. Invite your students to show our heroes how much they mean to our community.
Clarksville TN – The ‘Wounded Warrior Welcome Project’ was formed in 2011 to welcome home injured soldiers who were returning to Middle Tennessee. The Project has organized welcome homes for more than a half dozen soldiers returning from their stays at Army Medical Hospitals in Washington D.C. and Texas.
In addition, we made 4 trips to Walter Reed Medical Hospital in 2011 and will be making another visit this month. [Read more]
Applications due next week for Nonprofit Organizations seeking City of Clarksville Funding
April 3, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Qualified nonprofit charitable or civic organizations in Clarksville have an opportunity to seek the City’s financial support on a limited basis. Applications for these funds are due by noon on April 6th, 2012. [Read more]
Clarksville Boy Scouts recruit NBA Legend Rick Barry for Local Fundraiser
March 26, 2012
Rick Barry to be Featured Speaker at the Breakfast Event
Nashville, TN – The Middle Tennessee Council of Boy Scouts of America is thrilled to welcome NBA Hall of Famer Rick Barry to Montgomery County, where he will be the featured speaker at the 10th Annual Clarksville “Friends of Scouting” Breakfast.
A chance for business and community leaders to come together in support of local Scouting programs and the young men and women they serve, the early morning fundraiser will be held at the Water Street Event Center on Thursday, April 12th. [Read more]
Bowl for Kids’ Sake Benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Clarksville
March 15, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Big Brothers Big Sisters is recruiting teams for their 30th annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake. The annual fundraiser has brought the Clarksville community together to raise funds for the non-profit’s mentoring programs for many years. This event is expected to raise $80,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Clarksville.
The Main Event will be going green on Saturday, March 17th, 2012 at The Pinnacle. The times are 9:00am to 3:00pm. Last year, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System raised an impressive $18,400 with teams comprised of students, faculty and central office personnel. [Read more]
