Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County will dedicate its 80th home October 20th
Clarksville, TN – Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TN will dedicate its 80th home to Nancy Medley and Sherman Meriwether in partnership with the Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors.
The community celebration will be held on Saturday, October 20th, 2012 at 2:00pm at the newly built home located at 428 Glenn Street. [Read more]
Entries now being accepted for the 53rd Annual Christmas Parade
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government have partnered with Agero to host the 53rd Annual Christmas Parade.
The parade will be a night-time, lighted Christmas parade and is scheduled for December 1st, 2012 beginning at 5:00pm.
This year’s parade will feature both the Austin Peay State University Governors Own Marching Band and the Tennessee State University Band, dozens of businesses and organizations, as well as Santa Claus.
2011 Clarksville Christmas Parade
APSU Provost Lecture Series to feature video on Dorothy Dix Collection
Clarksville, TN – Video production about the comprehensive Dorothy Dix Collection at Austin Peay State University will be the next project presented at the Provost Lecture Series.
Kathy Heuston, associate professor of communication at APSU, and Inga Filippo, professor and instructional librarian at APSU, will share the video Heuston and her students created at 3:00pm, Thursday, October 18th in the Morgan University Center, Room 303. All sessions of the Provost Lecture Series are free and open to the public.
All sessions of the Provost Lecture Series also can be viewed in real time via online streaming at www.ustream.tv/channel.apsu. The sessions also are recorded and can be viewed later on APSU’s iTunes public site. [Read more]
A Sleep Hollow Bonfire and Night Hike at Dunbar Cave State Park
Written by Blayne Clements
Clarksville, TN – The familiar sights and sounds of Fall are here. The leaves are changing and rustling in the cool breeze, jack-o-lanterns abound, and mums decorate front porches.
As your family gets ready to enjoy this beautiful season, be sure to attend what is quickly becoming the must attend event of the Fall – A Sleepy Hollow Bonfire and Night Hike at Clarksville only state park, Dunbar Cave. [Read more]
Montgomery County to hold Public Input meeting on proposed Veterans Community Living Center
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Government will be hold a Public Input Meeting to discuss the proposed Veterans Community Living Center that is set to be constructed on Arrowood Drive.
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 30th at 5:00pm at the First Advantage Bank Community Room located at 1800 Fort Campbell Boulevard. [Read more]
Madison Street United Methodist Church to hold Pops Concert October 26th
Clarksville, TN – The Madison Street United Methodist Church Pops Concert will be held on Friday, October 26th, 2012, at 7:00pm
The Concert features The Madison Street Chancel Choir, VocalEase from Austin Peay State University and The Clarksville Youth Chamber Choir.
The Roxy Regional Theatre invites you to do the “Time Warp” Beginning October 19th at “The Rocky Horror Show”
Clarksville, TN – Dig out your fishnet stockings and sharpen your stilettos … that sweet transvestite and his motley crew are back! Here by popular demand, the Roxy Regional Theatre’s revival of “The Rocky Horror Show” opens Friday, October 19th, at 8:00pm.
Richard O’Brien’s cult favorite tells the story of Brad Majors (played by Rob Rodems) and his fiancée Janet Weiss (played by Kaitlin Doughty), two clean-cut young people on the way to visit an old college professor. When they run into trouble and seek help at the freaky Frankenstein mansion, little do they know that Dr. Frank N. Furter (played by Matt Varelia) is in the midst of one of his maniacal experiments!
“The Rocky Horror Show” at the Roxy Regional Theatre October 19th through November 10th.
APSU to hold fundraiser Dinner October 26th for new History Scholarship Endowment
Clarksville, TN – To celebrate the accomplishments and service of World War II veteran and faculty emeritus Preston John Hubbard, Austin Peay State University will hold a dinner to raise money for a scholarship endowment in his honor.
The Preston Hubbard Scholarship Dinner will be held at 7:00pm, Friday, October 26th in the Morgan University Center Ballroom. Cost is $25.00 per person, with the proceeds benefiting the scholarship fund to help deserving history students. [Read more]
Montgomery County Government Offices to collect food for Manna Café
Montgomery County, TN – The holidays are quickly approaching and it’s the time of year when many in our community need assistance. Montgomery County Government is partnering with Manna Café Ministries to host a county-wide food drive.
All county offices will be collecting non-perishable food items beginning Monday, October 15th and going through the month of November. Donations will be distributed through Manna Café to those needing assistance. If you are interested in donating, look for the box marked Manna Café Food Donation located inside all county offices.
The Manna Café Ministries Mobile Café on Gracey Avenue.
Nonprofit Partnership Network to offer “Engaging for Impact” at the Clarksville Montgomery County Public Library October 17th
Nonprofit learning session helps nonprofits with fundraising and donor development
Clarksville, TN – The Nonprofit Partnership Network is pleased to offer the October Connect, Learn and Collaborate session, “Engaging for Impact” on October 17th, 2012 at the Clarksville Montgomery County Public Library, Large Meeting Room from 1:00pm-3:30pm.
The session is part of the monthly learning series offered to nonprofits, government agencies, community partners and academia to support collaboration, partnerships, education and peer mentoring. Don’t miss your opportunity to learn-connect and collaborate! [Read more]
