APSU graduate student Celeste Malone lands highly competitive Twitter editorial internship
Clarksville, TN – Since 2009, Celeste Malone has been an active Twitter user. From watching live broadcasts to simply tweeting, there is always something for her to explore.
This summer, the APSU Communication graduate student will be using her Twitter and news reporting skills for Periscope — Twitter subsidiary — as an editorial intern in San Francisco, California. She was selected out of 65,000 applications for the position.
Celeste Malone
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Wettest Egg Hunt a huge hit with the kids
Clarksville, TN – This past weekend Clarksville Parks and Recreation hosted an early Easter egg hunt with a twist at the New Providence Indoor Aquatic Center, the Wettest Egg Hunt allowed local kids a chance to gather both floating and submerged Easter eggs, some containing great prizes.
Teresa Voorhees, Aquatics Coordinator at New Providence Pool talked about the event.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s annual Wettest Egg Hunt was held Saturday at the New Providence Pool.
APSU CECA Announces 2018 Ovation Award winners and final program lineup
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU ) President Alisa White and the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA, or “seek-ah”) invite the entire community to the 2018 Ovation Awards, a free, family-friendly celebration of the arts.
The 2018 Ovation Awards will take place on Sunday, April 8th, at 2:00pm in the George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall on APSU’s campus. The 2018 Ovation Award winners will be honored, and, in an exciting new format, the event will feature performances and artwork by a variety of arts groups from the community and APSU.
Austin Peay State University ROTC landing Black Hawks on campus for training
Clarksville, TN – Seeing UH60 Black Hawk helicopters circling above is not unusual in Clarksville Tennessee. However, seeing them land at Austin Peay State University’s campus in Downtown Clarksville is.
As part of a coordinated effort between Austin Peay’s Governors Guard ROTC program and the Tennessee National Guard, the APSU ROTC department has arranged to have Black Hawk helicopters land on campus three times over the next several weeks.
UH60 Black Hawk helicopters will be landing at APSU for ROTC training. (Sgt. 1st Class Ty McNeeley, U.S. ARCENT PAO)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Summer Youth Program registration begins April 2nd
City of Clarksville’s free summer camps offer sports, arts, activities at 15 sites
Clarksville, TN – Planning is underway to serve more than 1,200 Clarksville youngsters again this year with a free, fun and educational summer camp program.
Online registration for the Clarksville Parks and Recreation 2018 Summer Youth Program begins at 8:00am on Monday, April 2nd, 2018.
Clarksville Police Department to hold annual Run for C.O.P.S. 5K Run/Walk on May 12th, 2018
Clarksville, TN – The Fourth Annual Run for C.O.P.S. will kick off the 2018 National Law Enforcement Week with a fun, non-competitive, fitness event for the whole family. This 5k will take place in Historic Downtown Clarksville starting at the Clarksville Police Department and going through the downtown area.
The event will take place Saturday, May 12th, 2018 from 9:00am until 11:00am.
Clarksville Police Department’s annual Run for C.O.P.S. 5k Run-Walk
Hilltop Super Market to hold 23rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday, March 31st
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, March 31st, 2018, Hilltop Super Market will hold their 23nd Annual Easter Egg hunt. Festivities will begin at 11:00am with the egg hunt starting at 2:00pm sharp.
There will be games, cup cake decorating, inflatables, face painting, bounce houses, food, fun and prizes for children of all ages. Best of all, Everything is free.
Hilltop Super Market’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
APSU hosting free screening, discussion of immigration documentary “Welcome to Shelbyville”
Clarksville, TN – The town of Shelbyville is about two hours south of Austin Peay State University, and most Clarksville residents only make the journey to visit family or friends or, along with thousands of others from around the world, to watch the grand spectacle known as the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration each summer.
But in 2009, this small, rural community became a focal point for the nation’s ongoing immigration debate.
Immigration documentary “Welcome to Shelbyville” to be shown at Austin Peay on April 12th.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation signup for Baseball, Softball deadline is March 26th
Spaces still available for ages 5-14
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation youth baseball and softball participants can register through March 26th at the Parks and Recreation office, 102 Public Square, or online at www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec
Leagues with space available include baseball (ages 9-14), softball (ages 7-10), coach pitch (ages 7-8), and T-ball (ages 5-6).
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Youth Baseball, Softball league signups going on now through March 26th.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation now taking registrations for 2018 50 Plus Games
More than 25 events will unfold May 15th-19th, 2018
Clarksville, TN – Adults 50 and up can register now through May 4th, 2018 for Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50 Plus Games.
The mission of the 50 Plus Games is to encourage participants to maintain an active lifestyle and continue participation in sports and recreational activities through friendly, low-impact competitions.
