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Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is April 16th, 2014
The 121st meeting. They begin their eleventh year.
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, April 16th, 2014 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Gateway Medical Center. This is just off Dunlop Lane and Holiday Drive and only a few minutes east of Governor’s Square mall.
The meeting begins at 7:00pm and is always open to the public. Members please bring a friend or two – new recruits are always welcomed.
Topic: “Conflict and Controversy: The Affair at Spring Hill, Tennessee, November 29th, 1864”
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Clarksville Academy Students Excel at Middle Tennessee Science and Engineering Fair
Clarksville, TN – On March 20th, forty-one Clarksville Academy Chemistry Students, sponsored by Jennifer Moore, participated as individuals in the 62nd Annual Middle Tennessee Science and Engineering Fair.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for April 13th, 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: Hershey Track and Field, School is out come Swim, Queen City Road Race Early Bird Deadline, Sleep Under the Stars and Movies in the Park.
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Crye-Leike welcomes Realtor Nichole Royce to it’s Clarksville St. Bethlehem Branch
Clarksville, TN – After 6 years spent working as a mortgage loan processor, new Realtor Nichole Royce is excited about her new career in real estate sales.
Nichole recently earned her real estate license in Tennessee and joined Crye-Leike’s Clarksville, St. Bethlehem branch office.
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Russ Shemberger begins Triathlon Season with win
Clarksville, TN – Russ Shemberger, a licensed sports massage therapist at Restore Performance Massage on Madison Street in Clarksville, placed second in his age group at the sixth annual Alpha Delta Pi Sprint Triathlon held Sunday, April 6th at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Shemberger finished the 300-meter swim, 10-mile bike and 3.1-mile run in a total time of 1:02.25 and placed second in his age group (male 45-49).

Russ Shemberger of RPM Massage in Clarksville accepts his second-place age group award at the sixth annual Alpha Delta Pi Sprint Triathlon held Sunday, April 6 at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.
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APSU Scholarship honoring legacy of Houston County educator O.S. Uffelman now fully endowed
Clarksville, TN – In 2011, Dr. Minoa Uffelman, Austin Peay State University associate professor of history, set out to honor the legacy of her late father, O.S. Uffelman.
For several decades, he’d inspired countless individuals as a teacher, coach, principal and superintendent of Houston County Schools. Since education was so important to her father, Minoa and her husband, Joel Evans, decided to create the O.S. Uffelman Exemplary History Student Award at APSU.
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Clarksville’s 2014 Movies in the Park season kicks off May 10th
Clarksville, TN – Movies in the Park, the City’s free, outdoor movie series, will kick off its ninth season, Saturday, May 10th, at Heritage Park, 1241 Peachers Mill Road, Clarksville.
Movies begin at dusk and admission is free. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs, as well as your appetite, since food vendors will be on-site.
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Civil War Artifacts to be displayed at Clarksville’s Fort Defiance Interpretive Center Saturday
Clarksville, TN – The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center will display artifacts from the American Civil War, such as weapons, accoutrements, and personal items from the average soldier Saturday, April 12th from 10:00am to 5:00pm. The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center is located at 120 Duncan Street.
In addition to the artifact display, John Walsh will be on hand to answer any questions.
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Hilltop Super Market to hold 19th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 19th
Clarksville, TN – Hilltop Super Market will be holding their 19th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19th, 2014. Festivities start at 11:00am and the Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 2:00pm sharp.
There will be inflatables, face painting, bounce houses, festivities, games, fun, food and prizes for children of all ages. Bring your camera and take your picture with the Easter Bunny.
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APSU documentary on Dorothy Dix wins National Award
Clarksville, TN – In 2010, an Austin Peay State University library professor named Inga Filippo approached Kathy Heuston, associate professor of communication, about producing a short video on the famed advice columnist and Clarksville native Dorothy Dix.
The University’s Felix G. Woodward Library houses the Dorothy Dix Collection, the most comprehensive collection available on the journalist, but after looking over the material, Heuston proposed something a little more ambitious – a short documentary on Dix.

“An American Journalist, Dorothy Dix” wins Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Award of Excellence for short form documentary.
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