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Manna Café joins with #GivingTuesday
Clarksville, TN – Manna Café has joined the national #GivingTuesday movement to encourage spending with a purpose.
#GivingTuesday inspires personal philanthropy and encourages bigger, better and smarter charitable giving during the holiday season. «Read the rest of this article»
Santa Claus to visit Indoor Aquatic Center for Swim with Santa
Clarksville, TN – This year your child can swim with Santa at the Indoor Aquatic Center! Santa will be visiting the pool, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, on Saturday, December 13th from 2:00pm until 4:00pm.
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APSU’s Maddox-Vinson recognized as early childhood education advocate
Clarksville, TN – Lisa Maddox-Vinson has earned a reputation over the years as a dedicated advocate for educating young children. She currently works as a coordinator with the Tennessee Early Childhood Training Alliance (TECTA) at Austin Peay State University, and she is on the executive board for the Tennessee Association for the Education of Young Children (TAEYC).
Last month, her reputation caught up with her while she was attending the TAEYC State Conference in Chattanooga. At the meeting, Maddox-Vinson was named the association’s 2014 Outstanding Member. She received the most nominations in the history of this award. «Read the rest of this article»
Rock the Mall All Thanksgiving Weekend Long at Governor’s Square Mall
Clarksville, TN – Governor’s Square Mall will be opening all mall doors beginning at 6:00pm on Thursday, November 27th, 2014. The majority of mall stores will be open by 8:00pm. There will be giveaways, prizes and entertainment starting at 8:00pm.
The first 1,000 people at the main entrance beginning at 8:00pm will receive a free reusable tote bag. Shoppers can register between 8:00pm – Midnight to win a $250.00 mall gift card. Winner will be announced at midnight in Dick’s Sporting Goods Court (must be present to win). «Read the rest of this article»
APSU Nursing Program supports Breast Cancer Research at 5K race
Clarksville, TN – The fight against breast cancer received a boost last month when more than 30 members of the Austin Peay State University School of Nursing participated in the Susan G. Komen 2015 Race for the Cure 5K in Brentwood Tennessee.
Rebecca MacAdam, a senior nursing student, organized APSU’s participation in the event, with APSU raising more than $2,300 for breast cancer research.

Krysta Adkins, an APSU nursing student, shows off her winning time at the Susan G. Komen 2015 Race for the Cure 5K in Brentwood.
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“Du The Dream” in Clarksville at 2015 Dream Factory Duathlon
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Dream Factory and Visit Clarksville are excited to announce the second annual “Du the Dream” Duathlon on April 25th, 2015.
The “Du the Dream” Duathlon will be held near Beachaven Vineyards and Winery, 1100 Dunlop Lane, and will consist of a run-bike-run course designed for the whole family. All proceeds will support the Clarksville Chapter of the Dream Factory, the second-largest children’s wish-granting organization in the U.S. Money granted to The Dream Factory funds wishes of children who are not only terminally ill, but also children who suffer with chronic and critical illness. Last year, the event raised over $5,000. «Read the rest of this article»
Manna Café Hosts Thanksgiving Day Dinner
Clarksville, TN – Manna Café Ministries will host its fifth annual Thanksgiving dinner at Burt-Cobb Community Center (1011 Franklin Street) on Thanksgiving Day. Dinner will be served at 6:00pm.
For those who need a ride to the event, Manna Cafe will run shuttles from their regular meal sites (the Policing Precinct on New Providence Boulevard. and the CMCSS parking lot on Crossland Avenue between Gracey and Central Street). «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave State Park after Thanksgiving Hikes on Friday November 28th, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will presents many nature programs during the year. There are programs for children and adults.
Some of the upcoming events include: Nature Hike and Trail Cleanup, Nature Hike and Trail Cleanup at Port Royal.
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Downtown Clarksville to hold annual Downtown Open House Saturday, November 29th
Clarksville, TN – The businesses in Historic Downtown Clarksville invite you to their Annual Downtown Open House event this Saturday, November 29th, during regular business hours.
The retail businesses are gearing-up for the holiday season and hope you will be among those who have pledged to “shop local” this year.
Most businesses will be participating with special events, refreshments and door prizes.
Take advantage of this special day to enjoy the unhurried pace of shopping, where you will find some of Clarksville’s most unique, independently owned shops. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for November 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: Soccer Shots Registration, Toddler Splash, Community Centers celebrate the holidays, and Swim with Santa.
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