Dr. Harold Vann’s Coping with Life Based on Experience-Created Wisdom
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville resident Dr. Harold Vann served as a pediatrician for 37 years.
His training began at the University of Tennessee Medical School followed by an internship and residency in Pediatrics at the City of Memphis Hospital followed by another residency in Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University.
He served as president of the Tennessee Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and he is distinguished for his efforts to establish KidsCare, a pediatric clinic devoted to serving TennCare patients in Montgomery County; Dr. Vann served as Chief of Pediatrics and Chief of Staff at Clarksville Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Stephen Daugherty elected as a Fellow of the American College of Phlebology
Clarksville, TN – Stephen F. Daugherty, MD, was elected last week by the Board of Directors of the American College of Phlebology as a Fellow of the American College of Phlebology (FACPh).
Dr. Daugherty has practiced vascular surgery in Clarksville, Tennessee for the past 20 years and he devoted his practice in 2008 to the full-time care of venous disorders (Phlebology).
Theatrical Sensation “Les Miserables” Takes the Stage of the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 28th – May 10th
Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, March 29th, to Launch Seven-Week Run
Clarksville, TN – Epic, grand and uplifting, “Les Miserables” has captured the hearts of audiences around the country, and its powerful affirmation of the human spirit has made this adaptation of the Victor Hugo classic an international smash-hit.
This spring, Boublil and Schonberg’s popular masterpiece takes the stage of the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 28th – May 10th.
A grand opening celebration with the cast on Saturday, March 29th, launches the seven-week run of “Les Miserables”. Following that evening’s 8:00pm performance, audience members will be invited onstage to socialize with the cast over champagne and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets are $50.00 (including the show).
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center hosting Family Ties exhibit by Sher Fick in the Bruner Gallery
Clarksville, TN – The Bruner Gallery of the Customs House Museum greets visitors with a series of suspended “straight jackets”. Using vintage fabrics, hospital baby blankets, and a wedding dress as the textiles, these jackets date the phases of a woman’s life.
Surrounding walls at first glance appear to display whimsical pieces of children’s clothes and trinkets housed in floating Petri dishes. The playfulness of objects in Family Ties invites you in but the messages expressed are much deeper, if not much darker.
Esteemed biologist Hayes to speak at APSU April 7th
Clarksville, TN – Have you ever heard of atrazine? It’s a popular, but potent, weed-killer, and chances are, there are traces of this chemical contaminant in your body.
In the late 1990s, the agri-chemical giant Syngenta hired Dr. Tyrone Hayes, professor of integrative biology at the University of California at Berkley, to make sure atrazine was safe for the public. [Read more]
First Class of 2014 Completes Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Workshops
Montgomery County, TN – The first class of 2014 completed the Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification Program (CMCGCP) workshops. The group began in January and concluded a series of three workshops that lasted approximately three hours each in March.
Rivers and Spires Adds New, Exciting Events to the 2014 Line Up
Clarksville, TN – For over a decade, the Rivers and Spires Festival has brought the streets of Historic Downtown Clarksville to life with a maze of family friendly activities, musical acts and one-of-a-kind entertainment. This April 24th-26th will be no different, and it will be bigger and better than ever.
This annual, must-attend event has so much music and free fun packed into the three days that it is mind blowing that it costs absolutely nothing for you and your family to get in.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Hershey Track & Field program begins April 3rd
Competition to be held May 10th
Clarksville, TN – Young athletes can showcase their skills in track, long jump and softball throw in the 2014 Hershey Track & Field competition. This program is open to boys and girls ages 9 to 14 in the Clarksville-Montgomery County area.
Events for both boys and girls will be the long jump and softball throw as well as running competitions.
Clarksville Weekly Market Snapshot from Frazier Allen for the week of March 24th, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Financial market participants seemed to care little about Putin’s annexation of Crimea, but freaked out following a Yellen comment taken out of context. An upside surprise in the Philadelphia Fed Index help restore positive sentiment in equities.
As was widely expected, the Federal Open Market Committee tapered the monthly pace of asset purchases by another $10 billion (to $55 billion beginning in April).
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for March 23rd, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: “Wettest Egg Hunts”, Youth Recreation Leagues, and the 50+ Olympics.