2010 Master Gardener Course Accepting Applications
Have you ever thought about becoming a Montgomery County Master Gardener? Well, now is the time to apply!
Please keep in mind that this is a volunteer based organization that depends greatly on your time and commitment to the program. [Read more]
2010 1st and 10 Football Skills Camp
June 21st – 23rd for students entering 1st through 8th grades
You are invited to attend the 1st and 10 Football Skills Camp held by coach Rick Christophel and his staff at Austin Peay State University. Our objectives are simple and contain the following:
- Teach fundamentally sound techniques.
- Instruct and refine those techniques on the practice field.
- Provide a fun, competitive environment where campers can display what they have learned.
- Have fun on and off the practice field! [Read more]
Clarksville Downtown Market June 19th
This marks the 6th week of the Downtown Market, and it’s also Father’s Day weekend! Come and make a Father’s Day card for Dad at the arts and crafts tent.
This week the featured guest will be Summer Fun Horse Camp of Clarksville. Their camps are designed for those young ones that do not get a chance to have hands on experience with horses as well as children that have horses and want to learn more.
The kids get a chance to learn about horses while learning about care and safety. Each day is packed full of outdoor activities that provide interaction with the other campers and with the horses. [Read more]
APSU Grad Finale set for Summer 2010 graduates
Students scheduled to graduate in August from Austin Peay State University will have an opportunity next month to participate in Grad Finale, an event designed to make sure all preparations have been made for summer commencement.
Grad Finale will be from 11:00am-3:00pm, Thursday, July 1st in the Morgan University Center Ballroom. [Read more]
2010 Clarksville Young Professionals Kickball Tournament
Clarksville Young Professionals will be holding a Kickball Tournament June 26th 2010 at the Swan Lake Sports Complex. The tournament will start at 8:00am and should last until 7:00pm. [Read more]
APSU, Vol State to sign new dual admissions agreement
Students at Volunteer State Community College who wish to enroll at Austin Peay State University after earning their associate degree will be able to transfer with ease, in large part due to a new dual admissions agreement between the two postsecondary institutions.
Leaders from both APSU and Vol State will sign the dual admissions agreement, known as the Austin Peay Guarantee, during a press conference at 10:00am, Thursday, June 24th in the president’s conference room at Vol State’s campus in Gallatin. The agreement signing is open to the public.
“Over the years, Vol State has sent us great students, and I’m happy to see our two institutions take this new step, which will pave the way for other students in the future,” APSU President Tim Hall said.
Vol State President Dr. Warren Nichols also expressed excitement in the new agreement. [Read more]
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area Programs for the week of June 20th
Dunbar Cave will present many nature programs this summer. Upcoming events include: Blowgun Workshop, Cave Formations, Bats, Area Geology, History Tour and so much more!
Program Schedule
Sunday, June 20th
BLOWGUN WORKSHOP
Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm.
Ages: 7-Adult
Native Americans utilized Dunbar Cave and the surrounding area for over 12,000 years! One common hunting tool they used was the blowgun. Test your blowgun skills with this fun and educational workshop. Meet at the Cave.
Program Leader: Michael Fulbright, Seasonal Interpretive Ranger
Reservations by: 4:30pm June 19th. [Read more]
NAPA Crash for Cash Demolition Derby and Boxing tonight at the North Tennessee State Fair
Clarksville, TN – June 17th, 2010
Come on out and watch the NAPA Crash for Cash Demolition Derby and Boxing tonight at the North Tennessee State Fair.
If you like the sound of metal crashing, and smoke a spewing, you won’t want to miss out on tonight’s main event at the fair. Come on out to the Clarksville Speedway and make some noise for your favorite driver. [Read more]
Nashville Artist comes to Clarksville to paint with the children
On June 5th Nashville Artist Jorge A. Yances came to Clarksville to work with the children at the Hispanic Organization for Progress & Education (H.O.P.E.) to create a mural for their first annual Create, Paint, and Express Yourself youth summer program. The mural was put on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library yesterday, and will remain there until the end of the month.
The purpose of this program is to give children another outlet to express themselves instead of getting into trouble through boredom. The art portion of program was funded in part by a grant from the Clarksville Arts & Heritage Development Council, along with sponsorships by AmeriChoice & Jerry’s Artarama.
The Mural is on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library on the second floor
Nashville Artist comes to Clarksville to paint with the children
On June 5th Nashville Artist Jorge A. Yances came to Clarksville to work with the children at the Hispanic Organization for Progress & Education (H.O.P.E.) to create a mural for their first annual Create, Paint, and Express Yourself youth summer program. The mural was put on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library yesterday, and will remain there until the end of the month.
The purpose of this program is to give children another outlet to express themselves instead of getting into trouble through boredom. The art portion of program was funded in part by a grant from the Clarksville Arts & Heritage Development Council, along with sponsorships by AmeriChoice & Jerry’s Artarama.
The Mural is on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library on the second floor
