Slots still available for the Waggle Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Clarksville, TN – The Pi Kappa Alpha Eta Tau Alumni Association is holding their annual Waggle Golf Two Man Tournament July 16th, 2011 at 2:00pm at the Eastland Green Golf Course. The tournament benefits the Clarksville-Montgomery County Humane Society.
There are still eight slots remainin in this two man tournament. The Tournament has all the novelties such as: red tee shot, throws, yard of string, long drive, closest to the hole and more. Entry fee is $130.00 per team or $65.00 per person and includes meal and beverages.
There are still sponsorships available. Door prize donations are also still being accepted as well.
Waggle Golf Two Man Tournament to benefit the Clarksville-Montgomery County Humane Society.
The Weekly Market Snapshot from Frazier Allen for the week of July 10th
Market Commentary by Scott J. Brown, Ph.D., Chief Economist
Scott J. Brown Ph.D., Chief Economist Raymond James Investment Services
The June Employment Report was weaker than expected, with no bright spots. Nonfarm payrolls rose just 18,000, while the two previous months were revised a net 44,000 lower. Private-sector payrolls rose by 57,000 – a 65,000 average for May and June, following a +240,000 average for February, March, and April. Manufacturing rose by 6,000. Construction fell by 9,000. Retail added 5,200. State and local government payrolls dropped another 25,000 (following -46,000 in May) and the federal government shed 14,000 (ex-census, down 18,000, or 0.6%, from a year ago). The unemployment rate edged up to 9.2% (from 9.1% in May) and the employment/population ratio slipped to 58.2% (vs. 58.4% in May and 58.5% a year ago). Average weekly hours edged down to 34.3 (from 34.4). Average hourly earnings were essentially unchanged (up 1.9% y/y). Average weekly earnings fell 0.3% (+2.1% y/y). [Read more]
Save a Youth Concert
Clarksville, TN – The Young Daughters of Destiny Youth Crisis Organization Presents “Save a Youth Concert” featuring rising recording Gospel artist Toney Dabney from Hopkinsville, KY. MC for the event is Clarksville’s very own Johnathan Peters of Number 7.
Blake Shelton gives Military Appreciation Concert
Fort Campbell, KY – On July 10th The Air Force Reserve Tour for the Troops invites all Military ID Card holders and their Families and guests to the Division Parade Field to hear award winning musician, Blake Shelton, live in concert.
Blake has visited the #1 spot on the country singles chart no fewer than eight times with hits “Austin”, “The Baby”, “Some Beach”, “Home”, “She Won’t Be Gone”, “Hillbilly Bone” (a duet with Trace Adkins), “All About Tonight”, and “Who Are You When I’m Not Looking”. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and come enjoy this free Military appreciation concert.
Blake Shelton hold concert for the 101st Airborne Division and family.
Noted East Tennessee Novelist Greene to Give July 13th Reading at APSU
Clarksville, TN – Up in the foothills of East Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains, a few old timers still tell folk stories of spirits and curses. The fog that hangs low over their porches and sloping front yards lends a mystical quality to their words. It’s as if these men and women live in the secluded last bastion of a magical world, untouched by the modern influence of science. [Read more]
Jazz on the Lawn Tonight
Clarksville, TN – Come out tonight, July 9th, to Beachaven Winery as they continue celebrating their 24th Anniversary of ‘Jazz on the Lawn’ with Joel Brown. The music starts at 6:30pm and goes until 9:30pm. It is normally a good idea to arrive early to get one of the good viewing spots on the lawn.
Admission to the concert is free along with free parking.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Party in the Park series continues at the Heritage Park Skate Park
Clarksville, TN – Beat the summertime blues this year! The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department keeps the summer fun rolling on with the second Party in the Park event on Saturday, July 23rd, at the Heritage Park Skate Park, located at 1241 Peachers Mill Road.
“Party in the Park” at the Heritage Park Skate Park.
City of Clarksville Mayor Declares July as Parks and Recreation Month
Clarksville, TN – On July 7th, Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan proclaimed July 2011 as Parks and Recreation Month in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Since 1985, America has celebrated July as the nation’s official Park and Recreation Month. This year’s theme is “Rock Your Park!” The National Recreation and Parks Association’s new initiative called America’s Backyard and Clarksville Parks & Recreation encourage you to show the country how parks and recreation departments make your life extraordinary! [Read more]
Best Of The Road Visits Clarksville and Fort Campbell
Clarksville, TN – Over the weekend, Tawny Clark and Chris Staudinger visited Clarksville as part of the Rally McNally – USA Today Best of the Road contest. Clarksville had the most votes for the Most Patriotic contest and earned a visit by the judges.
Tawny and Chris spent two days in town on a mission to see if Clarksville will become the Most Patriotic city. They took lots of photos and video to take back to the panel of judges who will actually make the final decision later this month. [Read more]
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area Programs for July 10th through July 16th
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs this summer.
Upcoming events include: Evening Trail Hike, Fossil Fun, Bugs Slugs and Other Uugs, Fun with Bats and so much more!
