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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for September 11th, 2016
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: Sleep Under The Stars Campout, Canoe + Kayak Float, Sevier Days at Fort Defiance and the Heritage Park Skate Park Art Contest.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation invites you to Float the River
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host yet another float event for canoe and kayak enthusiasts. The next float is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 17th.
Participants will float approximately 2 miles on the West Fork Red River from Robert Clark Park to Billy Dunlop Park. Canoes and kayaks must be dropped off by 7:30am at Robert Clark Park.
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Clarksville’s Fort Defiance to host pre-Civil War event, “Sevier Days”
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville’s Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, located at 120 Duncan Street, is excited to present “Sevier Days,” an 18th century, pre-Civil War event from 9:00am to 1:00pm on Friday, September 16th and 10:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday, September 17th, 2016.
Flintlock musket firing demonstrations to be held at Fort Defiance on September 16th.
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Growing APSU Classics Program launches scholarly journal
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Classics Program continues to grow, both in student enrollment and in its national reputation, and to take advantage of this recent momentum, the program has launched a national scholarly publication, Philomathes: A Journal of Undergraduate Research in Classics.
The new online journal will publish original research by undergraduate students in any area of Classics.
Austin Peay launches “Philomathes: A Journal of Undergraduate Research in Classics” scholarly journal. (APSU)
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Austin Peay State University supporters Bibb and Lott honored with TBR’s Chancellor Award
Clarksville, TN – Last month, during Austin Peay State University’s 58th Annual Tower Club Dinner Meeting, longtime APSU supporters Jeff Bibb and Frank Lott were honored with the Tennessee Board of Regents’ 2016 Chancellor Award for Excellence in Philanthropy.
“For nearly two decades, Jeff Bibb and Frank Lott have quietly supported Austin Peay State University, with many in the community not realizing how vital they are to this institution,” TBR Chancellor David Gregory said. “Austin Peay is a stronger institution because of their support and generosity, and their creative talents will allow this institution to attract new students and connect with successful alumni in the coming years.”
Jeff Bibb and Frank Lott receive TBR’s Chancellor Award. (Cassidy Graves, APSU)
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Tennessee Driver’s License Renewal Available at Clarksville City Hall
Clarksville, TN – Area residents now have another location – Clarksville City Hall — where they can renew their driver’s licenses.
Citizens can drop by the revenue collection office on the first floor at City Hall, One Public Square, from 7:30am to 5:00pm weekdays to renew or replace their state driver’s license or state identification card. There is free one-hour parking nearby.
A sign at Clarksville City Hall directs citizens to the first floor revenue collection office, where they now can renew or replace state driver’s licenses and identification cards.
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Austin Peay State University’s Perry Scanlan honored in Voices Under 40 program
Clarksville, TN – Earlier this summer, the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) named Dr. Perry Scanlan, Austin Peay State University professor of allied health sciences, as one of the recipients of its prestigious Voices Under 40 award.
The award was developed to honor ASCLS members under the age of 40 who have shown exceptional commitment to the organization, the laboratory profession and their community.
Dr. Perry Scanlan
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Pillar of Hope Exhibit
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Government will once again display the Pillars of Hope exhibit at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 events.
This collection of hand painted ceramic tiles was designed to be mini-memorials honoring the heroes of 9/11.
Pillar of Hope Exhibit will be on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library.
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Join Empty Bowls Clarksville on September 17th and help make our community a hunger free zone
September is National Hunger Action Month
Clarksville, TN – In America we tend to think of hunger as a minimal problem. But, it is estimated one in six Americans – and one in five children in the U.S. – are dealing with a very real hunger problem. Nearly 15 percent of Americans live in food insecure households, where a lack of money and/or resources means there isn’t consistent access to quality food and nutrition.
September is National Hunger Action Month; nationwide people are asked to take action to fight hunger in their communities. Hunger Action Month offers an opportunity to share your time, talent and resources to impact your local food pantries and soup kitchens to help feed Clarksville-Montgomery County Residents who struggle every day.
Empty Bowls to hold “Paint-a –thon” at the Pottery Room on Saturday, September 17th, 2016.
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Find new employees at APSU’s internship/part-time job fair
Clarksville, TN – Local employers looking for strong applicants to fill vacant positions are encouraged to attend Austin Peay State University’s Fall Career Fair & Professional Schools Day, from 10:00am-1:00pm on October 26th, in the Morgan University Center ballroom.
The event, hosted by APSU’s Office of Career Services, is open to local and regional companies that are recruiting for full-time and internship/co-op positions.
Austin Peay State University’s Morgan University Center. (APSU)
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