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Winner of the 2016 Queen City Road Race Art Contest Announced
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation and Cumberland Bank and Trust are excited to announce the winners of the 2016 Queen City Road Race Art Contest.
Congratulations to Kayli Rhodes, First Place winner and 5th grade student at Montgomery Central Elementary.

(L to R) Mark Tummons – Clarksville Parks + Recreation Director, Mike Andrews – Montgomery Central Art Teacher, Kayli Rhodes – First Place Winner, and Tirzah Tucker – Cumberland Bank and Trust
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Altra Federal Credit Union Half-Court Shot for APSU Tuition Rescheduled
Clarksville, TN – Due to inclement weather, the Altra Federal Credit Union Half-Court Shot event has been re-scheduled for February 20th.
Altra Federal Credit Union will offer one Austin Peay State University student the opportunity to win one year’s tuition up to $15,000 at half-time of the APSU men’s basketball game on Saturday, February 20th at the Winfield Dunn Center.
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Fellowship United Methodist to hold Health and Craft Fair March 12th
Clarksville, TN – On March 12th, Fellowship United Methodist Church’s Senior Adult and Women’s Crafting Ministry will be hosting a Health and Craft Fair.
Vendors looking to participate in the Fairs must contact the church by February 29th, 2016.
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Superior Distribution Becomes Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – Superior Distribution is now Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified.
City of Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan, Montgomery County Chief of Staff Jeff Truitt, Chamber of Commerce Director Melinda Shepard and City Chief of Administration Charlie Gentry attended their green ribbon cutting to congratulate the company on earning their certification.
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APSU names alumnus Phillips as executive director of University Advancement
Clarksville, TN – Kristopher Phillips (’91), a nationally recognized advancement professional, was recently named executive director of the Austin Peay State University Office of University Advancement. Roy Gregory previously served in that position until he retired last June after 24 years of service to APSU.
“We’re excited to have someone of Kris’s caliber lead our advancement efforts,” Derek van der Merwe, APSU vice president of Advancement, Communication and Strategic Initiatives, said. “He understands the intricacies of raising money for institutions of higher education, he is considered a national leader in his profession and his expertise will help guide our advancement team to provide more opportunities for deserving young men and women who wish to earn a college education.”
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APSU hosting V-Day events this February and March
Clarksville, TN – At 7:00pm on February 23rd and 24th, V-Day Austin Peay State University will present a two-night benefit reading of Eve Ensler’s award winning play “The Vagina Monologues,” at APSU’s Clement Auditorium. Tickets are $5.00 and may be purchased at the door.
V-Day, a global activist movement to end violence against women and girls, raises money and awareness through benefit productions of Ensler’s play and other artistic works.
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FASTSIGNS® of Clarksville receives Rookie of the Year Award
Clarksville, TN – Local sign and visual graphics provider FASTSIGNS® of Clarksville was named Rookie of the Year at the 2016 FASTSIGNS International Convention, which was recently held in Orlando, Florida.
The Rookie of the Year Award honors the FASTSIGNS center with the highest sales volume in its first 12 months of operation and opened between October 2013 and September 2014.

Lincoln Barnard, owner of FASTSIGNS of Clarksville, receiving the Rookie of the Year Award from Catherine Monson, CEO of FASTSIGNS International, Inc.
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Kenneth Maddox to serve as interim director of Austin Peay Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center
Clarksville, TN – Kenneth Maddox has come “back home” to APSU for the spring 2016 semester to serve as the interim director of the Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center.
Maddox, a two time alumni of the University, agreed to serve in this capacity after the former director, Henderson Hill III, accepted a new position at the University of Toledo.

Kenneth Maddox named interim director of Austin Peay Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for February 7th, 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: Queen City Road Race T-shirt contest for kids, Martial Arts and Free Silver Social.

Kleeman Community Center to Host Free Silver Social to celebrate Mardi Gras Saturday, February 20th, 2016.
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APSU students present at Phi Alpha Theta national conference
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University’s Phi Alpha Theta (PAT) history honors society has long been among the best in the country, recently winning Best Chapter of the Year Division IV for the seventh consecutive year.
Two members of the University’s chapter were chosen to join members of 77 other PAT chapters in presenting their historical research at the society’s biennial national conference, held January 6th-10th in Orlando, FL at the Walt Disney World resort.

APSU students Sara Alexander and Jennifer Keller with Phi Alpha Theta Executive Director Jack Turnstall at the PAT national conference in Orlando, FL. (Austin Peay State University)
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