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American Red Cross Blood Shortage prompts urgent call for Blood and Platelet Donations
Severe Winter Weather forces Blood Drive Cancellations causing Thousands of Donations to go Uncollected
Nashville, TN – This January, National Blood Donor Month, the American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood and platelet donors of all blood types to make an appointment to give now and help address a winter blood donation shortage.

Red Cross collections staff member Andrea Farnes chats with whole blood donor Kaisha Walker. (Amanda Romney/American Red Cross)
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Male Children’s Auditions for “A Raisin in the Sun” to be held by the Roxy Regional Theatre on January 16th.
Clarksville, TN – Local youth will have the opportunity to work alongside professional actors when the Roxy Regional Theatre holds male children’s auditions for the role of Travis in “A Raisin in the Sun” on Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 at 5:30pm.
African-American boys, ages 8 to 12, should come prepared with the Travis and Ruth scene from the play. To avoid distractions, parents will be asked to wait in the lobby during the auditions.

Male Children’s Auditions for “A Raisin in the Sun” to be held by the Roxy Regional Theatre on January 16th.
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Japanese delegation to visit APSU for January 24th ‘Walk in the U.S., Talk on Japan’ program
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University, in association with the Consul-General of Japan in Nashville, will host a delegation of four Japanese citizens visiting Tennessee as part of the “Walk in the U.S., Talk on Japan” program, a key initiative of the Japanese government designed to promote cultural and political awareness of Japan in several major U.S. cities.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Centers offer youth activities
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is offering a full slate of programs for youth in the coming weeks, many of which are first-time programs, at the Kleeman Recreation Center, Brut-Cobb Recreation Center and Crow Recreation Center.
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City Saver Coupon Book continues to help Clarksville Schools raise Money
Clarksville, TN – For the eight consecutive year, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System and the CMC Education Foundation have partnered to sponsor the City Saver Education Funding Campaign that will run from January 12th – February 9th, 2018.
Last year’s campaign raised over $200,000 for local schools and the CMC Education Foundation, with a total of $1.4 million raised over the past seven years.
During this year’s campaign, all Clarksville-Montgomery County elementary and middle school students will sell the new 2018 Clarksville City Saver coupon book, which contains thousands of dollars in savings at over 200 local favorite restaurants, attractions and retail stores.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Vendor Spaces available for Flea Market
Second annual Burt-Cobb Community Center event will be March 17th, 2018
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host its second indoor Community Flea Market from 8:00am to 1:00pm Saturday, March 17th, 2018 at Burt-Cobb Community Center.
This event will feature new and used items sold by local vendors and admission will be free for shoppers.
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APSU receives donation to establish James T. and Dorothy Mann Wall of Legacy in Department of Art + Design
Clarksville, TN – When longtime Austin Peay State University art professor and acclaimed sculptor Olen Bryant died in July, Clarksville resident Jim Mann understood as well as anyone what both the University and the Clarksville community lost.
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“V” Monologues Return to the Roxy Regional Theatre for the 16th Year, January 12th – January 27th
Clarksville, TN – Funny, outrageous, emotionally affecting and occasionally angry … Eve Ensler’s wildly popular series of monologues about women and performed by women is back for the sixteenth year with the Roxy Regional Theatre’s presentation of “The Vagina Monologues”, January 12th – January 27th.
Returning favorites Emily Rourke (most recently seen as Patty in A Charlie Brown Christmas) and Michelle Foletta (whom audiences may remember as Daisy in The Great Gatsby and, most recently, as Sally in A Charlie Brown Christmas) will take the stage of the Roxy’s theotherspace in readings of these monologues based on interviews Eve Ensler conducted with 200 women about their views on sex, relationships and violence against women.

Emily Rourke and Michelle Foletta appear in Eve Ensler’s “The Vagina Monologues” in the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace, January 12th – January 27th
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Open Enrollment for the 2018-19 school year is available in CMCSS now through February 20th, 2018
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System has announced that specific grade levels in nine elementary schools and three middle schools are available for open enrollment for the 2017-18 school year now through February 20th, 2018.
The School System has developed a limited open enrollment policy for students who wish to attend a school or program outside the area for which they are zoned.
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Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County Welcomes New Clients to Apply for Pet Food Program
Clarksville, TN – This Monday, January 8th, 2018, the Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County will open its doors from 2:00pm-5:00pm to accept applications from low income pet owners in need of assistance with dog or cat food.
This time slot is reserved for households that have never received food bank assistance from the Humane Society in the past.

This young lady collected pet food donations for the Humane Society in lieu of gifts for her birthday, which is a great way to support the pet food bank. The pet food bank serves low income families, Humane Society foster families, and local rescue organizations when overstock permits. (Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County)
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