Welcome Home Veterans Celebration holds Parade, Lee Greenwood Concert

Clarksville, TN – From September 15th–19th, 2021, Clarksville and Oak Grove welcomed visitors from around the nation to join in recognition of the service and sacrifice made by America’s Veterans. The five days of events and activities included guest speakers, exhibits, meals and social events, music, and more.

Featured exhibits for the 6th annual Welcome Home Veterans Celebration included the American Veteran Traveling Tribute Wall, the Field of Honor-Veterans Tribute, and the Traveling Korean War Memorial. All of which were set up on the spacious grounds of Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Casino.

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Welcome Home Veterans Celebration kicks off with Remembrance Ceremony, Wreath Laying

Oak Grove, KY – Welcome Home Veterans, five days of activities in Clarksville and Oak Grove to honor and celebrate American Veterans has begun. The events are once again hosted by Visit Clarksville.

The main location for this year’s activities will be Oak Grove Gaming, Racing & Hotel. A caravan delivering the exhibits, including the Korean War Memorial, The AVTT Vietnam Wall, and the Field of Honor Tribute to Veterans, traveled from Clarksville Regional Airport to Oak Grove on Wednesday.

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2021 Welcome Home Veterans Celebration to be held September 15th-19th

Clarksville, TN – Both new and familiar activities will make up the 2021 Welcome Home Veterans Celebration.

The sixth annual event, happening September 15th-19th, is a partnership between Visit Clarksville and the Oak Grove Tourism Commission.

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Rossview High School Prom full of Color and Splendor

Clarksville, TN – Rossview High School’s Class of 2018 held its prom at Valor Hall in Oak Grove, Kentucky this year, with a colorful theme, and almost 500 enthusiastic prom-goers expected to attend.

Nora Murphy is the official Class Sponsor of the 2018 student council class at Rossview High School. She took a few minutes to talk about the evening.

Murphy says she works with a student council group of about 15 students who organize events throughout the year. The money they raise is used to fund the facility, entertainment, food, and decorations for prom.

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Clarksville Homeschool Co-op Prom a Memorable Evening

Clarksville, TN – Most of us are aware that homeschooling has grown in popularity in recent years, but many would be surprised to know that more than 100 students from Clarksville-Montgomery County attended this year’s Clarksville Homeschool Co-op Prom.

Becky Bittner is one of the volunteers that help to organize the annual event.

“All these students are from homeschool families,” Bittner said. “This prom is put on each year by CHC, and everyone here is a volunteer. The parents are the ones who make this happen. I’ve been directing the event for the past couple of years, and we have a great team of parents that just want to see their kids have a great time at prom.”

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Clarksville Transit System receives New Paratransit Vehicles

Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Transit System (CTS) has received nine new paratransit vehicles. Funding was received for all nine vehicles through the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Grant Program.  The total funding received was $367,311.

These vehicles will average 110 trips per day and began to service the community on December 7th.

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Hope Pregnancy Center announces 11th annual Father Daughter Purity Ball

Clarksville, TN – The administrative staff at Hope Pregnancy Center is busy preparing for the eleventh annual Father Daughter Purity Ball, to be held the last two weekends in February.

This popular event is open to fathers, grandfathers, uncles or any adult male role model, and young ladies in grades K through 12, as well as college age. Guests will enjoy dancing, dessert, and a brief encouraging message focused on the event theme, “One in a Million”. [Read more]

Clarksville’s Convenient Car Care Inc. receives inaugural “Samaritan Spirit Award” from Valvoline

Clarksville, TN – Convenient Car Care Inc., the Clarksville Valvoline franchisee, recently received the inaugural “Samaritan Spirit Award” from Valvoline at their annual workshop held in Marco Island. The award was inspired by the Clarksville company, after Valvoline realized just how much community involvement was part of the franchisee’s success.

Marshall Wheaton, Franchise Business Consultant with Valvoline, spearheaded the award after recognizing the community work that was being done by Convenient Car Care Inc. in Clarksville. In presenting the award at the annual corporate workshop, he shared why the Clarksville based corporation was the hands down choice to receive the very first Samaritan Spirit Award.

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Hope Pregnancy Center to hold 2nd annual Mother Son Character Ball, November 7th and 8th

Clarksville, TN – Hope Pregnancy Center is pleased to announce the second annual Mother Son Character Ball, to be held Friday and Saturday, November 7th and 8th. Event is open to mothers, grandmothers, aunts or any adult female role model, and young men in grades K through 12, as well as college age. Come enjoy dancing, dessert, and a brief encouraging message focused on the event theme, “Man of Courage”.

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Valvoline Complete Car Care goes “pink” for Breast Cancer awareness

Clarksville, TN – The next time you drive down Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, you might notice the color scheme on the building of the Valvoline Complete Car Care Center.

Pink!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and in a campaign to raise awareness to the fight against cancer, Valvoline painted their building pink.

Candace Ursery, President of Convenient Car Care Inc., who owns the Valvoline franchise in Clarksville explains their promotion:

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