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Clarksville’s Rivers and Spires Festival’s Sports Zone to range from APSU Athletics, Yoga to Sports Trivia
Clarksville, TN – The Rivers and Spires Festival has been bringing free family fun to Historic Downtown Clarksville for over a decade. And over the years, the Festival has been no stranger to changing up the attractions to make sure everyone is entertained.
This year, for the first time, the Festival is pleased to offer a zone geared especially for the sports enthusiast.
Downtown Clarksville Tennessee. (Bill Larson Clarksville Online)
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2014 Asanbe Diversity Symposium returns to APSU on April 16th
Clarksville, TN – “Are you a subject or are you a citizen?” That was an important question for many Senegalese men during World War II, when they joined the Colonial French Army.
In their everyday lives, these individuals saw little difference between supporting the French Government and merely living within its colonial borders. But as soldiers, they quickly realized where they ranked in the government’s eyes. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum April 2014 Exhibits and Activities
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.
In the month of April, the Museum will feature Sessions with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, There’s No Place Like Oz, Sessions with Andy, The Fascinating Mr. Warhol: Photographs by Raeanne Rubenstein, Women’s History Month: Family and Family Ties: An Installation by Sher Fick, The Art of Peach McComb, Easter Parade, Let’s Find: Green, A Gallery Talk with Raeanne Rubenstein, Ladies Night, and Family Day Activity: Animals in Art & Literature.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz at the Customs House Museum through June 29th.
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16-Year-Old Helps Austin Peay Math Jeopardy Team Win Second Place In Southeast Region
Clarksville, TN – David Zhang’s age seemed problematic. The 16-year-old Kenwood High School student was taking advantage of Austin Peay State University’s dual enrollment program, but instead of signing up for a couple of introductory college courses, he asked to enroll in the most advanced undergraduate mathematics classes offered by the University – differential equations and complex analysis.
“Complex analysis is the highest undergraduate course in the math department,” Dr. Ben Ntatin, APSU associate professor of mathematics, said. “I was scared to give him a waiver at first. But he’s easily the best student.”
Dodji Kuwonu, David Zhang and Benjamin D. Firth led the APSU Math Jeopardy Team to a second place win at the Mathematics Association of Mathematics south-east sectional annual meeting.
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Clarksville Transit System (CTS) receives Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification
Montgomery County, TN – The latest organization to complete requirements for Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification is the Clarksville Transit System (CTS).
City of Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan, Montgomery County Mayor Carolyn Bowers, and Chamber of Commerce Director Melinda Shepard were among those who attended to congratulate the Clarksville Transit System for their work.
Pictured left to right are Melinda Shepard; Scott Audet; Kim McMillan; Arthur Bing; Carolyn Bowers, Teresa Butts, Barbara Black and Paul Nelson.
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Jazz great Gregoire Maret to headline 53rd annual Mid-South Jazz Festival at APSU
Clarksville, TN – At 92, Toots Thielemans is considered the world’s greatest jazz harmonica musician, having played with luminaries such as Charlie Parker and Miles Davis.
In 2012, Thielemans made a guest appearance on 37-year-old Gregoire Maret’s self-titled debut solo album, and most music critics saw this as a passing of the baton to a new master of the jazz harmonica.
Gregoire Maret to perform at the 53rd Annual Jazz Festival at APSU.
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Clarksville Montgomery County Humane Society to hold 3rd Annual SPAY-ghetti Dinner
Clarksville, TN – On Friday, April 11th the Clarksville Montgomery County Humane Society is holding their Spay-ghetti Dinner at First Presbyterian Church. The dinner starts at 5:00pm with the last seating at 7:00pm.
Tickets are only $10.00 for Adults and $5.00 for Kids 10 and under. Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, bread, drink and dessert provided by George the Cake Guy. Drive-Thru Available pick up is available.
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Cunningham Volunteer Fire Department to hold Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 12th
Cunningham, TN – The Cunningham Volunteer Fire Department will be having their Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12th at the Montgomery Central Middle School.
The Easter Egg hunt will begin at 10:00am.
Cunningham Fire Department’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt.
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Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization to host Veterans Outreach April 7th
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization is hosting a Veterans Outreach for veterans and their dependents from 10:00am to 3:00pm, Monday, April 7th, at the William O. Beach Civic Hall in Veterans Plaza, 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville. «Read the rest of this article»
Kenwood High School Tennis to host Zumbathon fundraiser Friday, April 4th
Clarksville, TN – The Kenwood High School Tennis teams will be hosting a fundraising event call “Zumbathon” on Friday, April 4th from 5:30pm-6:30pm. Tickets are $5.00. All donations are welcomed and accepted.
The event will be held in the Kenwood High cafeteria. Everyone at the event will be participating in a Zumba Fitness class conducted by Zumba Fitness certified trainers. There will be no food provided, but water will be for sale.
Zumbathon fundraiser to be held Friday, April 4th at Kenwood High School
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