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This Week at APSU: Candlelight Ball auction to raise money for Austin Peay State University scholarships
Clarksville, TN – Charlie Daniels, the Country Music Hall of Famer known for “sawing on a fiddle and playing it hot,” helped reinvigorate that 400-year-old instrument with his 1979 hit, “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.” More than 40 years later, his influence continues to transform the music genre, and attendees at the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Candlelight Ball this spring will get a chance to own a piece of country music history when the school auctions off a signed Charlie Daniels fiddle.
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Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Name Desire” plays the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 13th-28th
Clarksville, TN – One of the greatest works of American theatre is coming to the Roxy Regional Theatre, Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre, this month.
Dr. Joseph & Nancye Britton proudly present Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play “A Streetcar Named Desire” at the Roxy Regional Theatre, opening Friday, March 13th, at 8:00pm. In keeping with the theatre’s pay-what-you-can opening night tradition, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular price will go on sale at 7:30pm that evening for a $5.00 minimum donation.

(Clockwise from top left) Sara Anderson, Adam Zarowski, Emma Jordan and Matthew Combs star in “A Streetcar Named Desire” at the Roxy Regional Theatre, March 13th-28th
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APSU history chair Cameron Sutt heading to Iceland to give talk on Hungarians during Viking Era
Clarksville, TN – Dr. Cameron Sutt, historian, professor and chair of the Austin Peay State University (APSU) history and philosophy department, is traveling to Iceland to deliver a talk on Hungarians during the Viking Era.
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APSU alumni create the Duvall Family Scholarship Endowment
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University alumni Billy and Wendy Duvall recently made a generous contribution to the APSU Foundation to establish the Duvall Family Scholarship Endowment to benefit APSU students.

The Duvall Family creates scholarship endowment to benefit Austin Peay State University students. (APSU)
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Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce March 2020 Events
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces upcoming events during the month of March.
On March 4th, 2020 the Chamber will hold it’s monthly Clarksville Young Professionals (CYP) at 12:00 noon at the Clarksville-Area Chamber of Commerce Office – 25 Jefferson Street, Suite T.
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Austin Peay State University’s Caroline Clasby promotes APSU across the globe
Clarksville, TN – Caroline Clasby’s suitcases are loaded with brochures, t-shirts and little novelty items all stamped with the red Austin Peay State University (APSU) logo. One day she’s hurrying through the airport in Lagos, Nigeria, and the next she’s handing out Governors gear to potential students in Dubai.
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Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk to be held March 5th, 2020
Clarksville, TN – Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.
With 10+ venues, bars and businesses participating each month, the First Thursday Art Walk in Clarksville is the ultimate opportunity to savor and support local creative talent.
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Austin Peay State University CECA Announces 2020 Ovation Award winners, final program lineup
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) President Alisa White and the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts (CECA, or “seek-ah”) invite community members of all ages to the 2020 Ovation Awards, a family-friendly celebration of the arts.
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Planters Bank Presents… “Pinocchio” at Roxy Regional Theatre, Sunday, March 8th
Clarksville, TN – This Sunday, March 8th, 2020, “Let your conscience be your guide” to the Roxy Regional Theatre on the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville as the Roxy brings you Disney’s second animated feature film.
For the next installment in our series of family-friendly favorites, Planters Bank Presents… Disney’s “Pinocchio” on the Roxy’s big screen at 2:00pm.
In this timeless tale, the gentle woodcarver Geppetto builds a marionette, Pinocchio, to be his substitute son, and the benevolent Blue Fairy brings the toy to life.
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Clarksville-Montgomery County School System names Anthony Johnson as Chief Communications Officer
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) has selected Anthony Johnson as Chief Communications Officer (CCO) beginning April 1st, 2020. He replaces Elise Shelton who retires at the end of May.
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