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Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Trail Cleanup at the Clarksville Greenway April 6th
Clarksville, TN – Clarksvillians are encouraged to join in the beautification of one of the City’s favorite walking trails.
The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a cleanup at The Clarksville Greenway, located at the Pollard Road Trailhead, on Saturday, April 6th from 8:00am to 10:00am. «Read the rest of this article»
APSU Provost Lecture Series: History professor Dr. Kristofer Ray to present next session
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University history professor, whose expertise is in colonial and revolutionary America, will be the next presenter of the Provost Lecture Series at APSU.
Dr. Kristofer Ray, associate professor of history, will present at 3:00pm, Thursday, March 21st in the Morgan University Center, Room 303. All sessions of the Provost Lecture Series are free and open to the public.
The title of his presentation is “Cherokees and Franco-British Confrontation in the Tennessee Corridor, 1748-1758.” «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department now offering Lifeguard Certification to the public
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will offer its first Lifeguard Certification Course for non-staff participants seeking the American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification.
This course will take place at the Indoor Aquatic Center, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, March 25th-29th from 2:00pm until 8:00pm. «Read the rest of this article»
APSU plans activities as part of Disability Awareness Month throughout April 2013
Clarksville, TN – Walking to class, listening to a lecture, reading a sentence accurately or typing email are daily actions most people can do without thinking twice.
But for those who have disabilities, such activities can be a challenge. Their world is different.
That’s what the Office of Disability Services at Austin Peay State University wants people to understand. April is Disability Awareness Month, and activities are designed so that the public can see how different life with a disability is. «Read the rest of this article»
Deadline to enter Clarksville Community Centers’ Junior Film Festival program approaching
Clarksville, TN – Teens ages 15-18, here’s a chance to make your own movie! The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Community Centers will begin the Junior Film Festival program March 25th.
This 10-week program will take place weekly from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at each Community Center. The Kleeman Community Center will host the program on Mondays, the Crow Community Center will host on Tuesdays and the Burt-Cobb Community Center will host on Fridays. This program is free to participate! «Read the rest of this article»
Acclaimed playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis to speak at APSU March 22nd
Clarksville, TN – In 2011, playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis created a Broadway sensation when his new play, staring Chris Rock, debuted at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater.
It was the title, with its use of profanity, that caught most people’s attention. Here, we’ll simply refer to it as “The Mother with the Hat.”
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DBS & Associates Engineering gets Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – The latest business to become Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified is DBS & Associates Engineering.
When David B. Smith, company president, decided DBS & Associates Engineering would participate in CMC Green Certification, he asked three employees to form a “green team” and work with employees throughout the firm to solicit ideas and take the steps to become green certified.
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2nd Annual Wettest Egg Hunt this Saturday at Indoor Aquatic Center
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will hold their 2nd Annual Wettest Egg Hunt at The Indoor Aquatic Center, located at 166 Cunningham Lane. Clarksville Parks and Recreation has once again partnered with Sango Pool & Spa to host two not-so-typical egg hunts.
On Saturday, March 23rd, thousands of colored eggs will be floating or sunk in the center’s pools, each good for candy and prizes.

Kids gather eggs from the pool at the Indoor Aquatic Center during the City of Clarksville’s Wettest Easter Egg Hunts last year.
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Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library to hold Civil War discussion session tonight
Clarksville, TN – This evening at 6:00pm will be the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library’s final discussion session in the series, “Making Sense of the American Civil War.”
The discussion, entitled “War and Freedom”, focuses on the immediate and uncompensated emancipation of four million slaves following the war. «Read the rest of this article»
The Motherf**ker with the Hat by Stephen Adly Guirgis Plays Limited Run at the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 20th-23rd
Clarksville, TN – Stephen Adly Guirgis’ new high-octane, verbal cage match about love, fidelity and misplaced haberdashery, “The Motherf**ker with the Hat”, pushes the envelope at the Roxy Regional Theatre’s theotherspace for four performances only, beginning Wednesday, March 20th, at 7:00pm.
Finding his theatrical voice as a high school student of Roxy Artistic Director John McDonald, Mr. Guirgis will be coming to Clarksville on Saturday, March 23rd, for the theatre’s “Wine & Theatre Night.” Following the show, he will participate in a question and answer session with the audience.
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