Montgomery County Parks and Recreation to hold Total Solar Eclipse Viewings at Richellen Park and Woodlawn Park
August 18, 2017
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Parks and Recreation invites the public to view the solar eclipse at Richellen Park and Woodlawn Park on Monday, August 21st, 2017. The parks will be open to the public at 10:00am for this historic event.
Concessions will be available from the Montgomery Central Little League and Woodlawn Little League. All proceeds from concessions sales will go to the Leagues.
Richellen Park
Montgomery County Parks and Recreation earns state award for RichEllen Park
November 19, 2016
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Department was recently awarded the Four Star Award for Excellence in Parks and Recreation for RichEllen Park.
The award was presented during the annual Tennessee Recreation and Parks Association state conference, held earlier this week in Memphis, TN.
(L to R) Montgomery County Parks Director Jerry Allbert, Administrative Coordinator Sally Burchett and Assistant Parks Director Joe Rodocker were on hand to receive the TRPA award earlier this week.
Church Hosts Spur Trail Clean Up Day
November 8, 2016
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Department would like to thank the youth group from First Baptist Church St. Bethlehem for recently conducting a cleanup day at the Spur Line Trailhead Park.
This group spent the day trimming shrubs, mulching, cleaning out flower beds and planting new flowers.
First Baptist Church St. Bethlehem Youth Group.
Clarksville Rotary Club donates Rotary Trail Signage
July 7, 2016
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Parks and Recreation has recently completed installing new trail signage at Rotary Park. The signage was made possible through a $4,500 donation from the Clarksville Rotary Club.
The 20 signs were designed and placed by the Friends of Rotary group along each of the trails to better define the areas.
(L to R) Friends of Rotary President Stacey Gray, Montgomery County Parks Director Jerry Allbert and Rotarian Betty Burchett.
Four Montgomery County Parks have Automated External Defibrillators available
March 24, 2016
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Department and Montgomery County Emergency Medical Services (MCEMS) have joined forces to provide life saving equipment and training for four of the county parks.
The Parks and Recreation staff spent Thursday morning being trained by MCEMS Assistant Chief Bill Webb on how to properly use Automated External Defibrillators (AED) that will soon be installed in Woodlawn Park, Civitan Park, RichEllen Park and South Guthrie Community Center.
Montgomery County Parks and Recreation get training by MCEMS Assistant Chief Bill Webb on how to use Automated External Defibrillators.
Montgomery County Parks and Recreation to hold Fredonia Community Center Public Input Meeting Thursday
November 3, 2015
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Parks and Recreation will host a Public Input Meeting for the Fredonia Community Center on Thursday, November 5th at 6:00pm. The meeting will take place at Phillip Traylor Auction & Land Building, located at 4630 Ashland City Road.
We encourage all interested parties to attend, as information obtained from this meeting will ensure that future development and operations of the Fredonia Community Center will reflect the needs of the community.
Montgomery County Parks and Recreation to host Fredonia Community Center Public Input Meeting
October 22, 2015
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Parks and Recreation will host a Public Input Meeting for the Fredonia Community Center on Thursday, November 5th at 6:00pm. The meeting will take place at Phillip Traylor Auction & Land Building, located at 4630 Ashland City Road.
We encourage all interested parties to attend, as information obtained from this meeting will ensure that future development and operations of the Fredonia Community Center will reflect the needs of the community.
Montgomery County holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for RichEllen Park
October 20, 2015
Montgomery County, TN – On Monday, October 19th, 2015 at 4:00pm, Montgomery County Government held Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new RichEllen Park. The park, located just off Highway 149, 2 miles past Hilltop Super Market, will serve the Cumberland Heights and Palmyra communities in southern Montgomery County.
“I didn’t think this day would ever get here,” stated Montgomery County Parks Director Jerry Allbert. “It’s been a long time coming since the first time we stood here and dug a little dirt in the ground and said we are going to build this park. We’ve come a long way.”
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for RichEllen Park
Montgomery County Parks and Recreation wins National Award for Rotary Park’s Accessible Trail addition
June 19, 2015
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Department was recently nationally recognized by the Coalition for Recreational Trails (CRT) with an award for the Rotary Park Phase II Accessible Trail.
Nine trail projects from across the country were chosen by the CRT as recipients of its Tom Petri Annual Achievement Awards. This award is in recognition for their outstanding use of Recreational Trails Program (RTP) funds.
(L to R) Derrick Crandall CRT Co-Chair; Nick Powell, Montgomery County Engineer; Jerry Allbert, Montgomery County Parks Director; and Marianne Fowler, CRT Co-Chair
Montgomery County Parks and Recreation to hold Public Input Meeting
January 31, 2014
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Parks and Recreation will host a Public Input Meeting on the Master Plan for St. Bethlehem Civitan Park on Thursday, February 6th, at 6:30pm. The meeting will be held at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, 350 Pageant Lane.
The public is invited to attend.
