Enjoy Clarksville’s Cultural Wealth
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Community Concert Association brings another superb season of artists, beginning with the Meridian Arts Ensemble, Friday, September 23rd in the world class Concert Hall at Austin Peay State University. This is one of America’s leading brass groups. The sextet of five brass players and a percussionist gets more exciting all the time. They explore music of today, while keeping the traditions of classical music alive from a contemporary sensibility. This engaging group is noted for its extraordinary command and symphonic richness.
ESPN Tailgate Tour comes to Clarksville
Clarksville, TN – Daymar Institute and Charter Media proudly invite the community to come out and join in the football festivities as they bring the ESPN Tailgate tour to Clarksville for the first time ever!
The ESPN Football Tailgate Tour travels throughout the Charter East Division making stops throughout Tennessee, Alabama and Louisiana.
ESPN Tailgate Tour
Gospel Skate Night
Clarksville, TN – Greater Missionary Baptist Church and The Convenient Shopper magazine are hosting a Gospel Skate Night to benefit the Fort Campbell Fisher House on September 20th, 2011 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Magic Wheels.
Everyone is welcome to attend. The cost is $5.00 per person (skates included) with all of the proceeds going to the Fisher House. Magic Wheels is located at 1671 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville.
Openings still available for this weekend’s 25th Annual Governors Golf Classic
Clarksville, TN – Openings are still available for the 25th Annual Governors Golf Classic, set for Friday-Saturday, at Swan Lake Golf Course.
For a fourth straight year, the annual tournament will occur on succeeding days instead of the same day, with shotgun starts for each round. After a summer of refurbishment, the tournament will be played on new greens at Swan Lake. [Read more]
APSU literature professor to speak about importance of early Puritan minister
Clarksville, TN – The Provost Lecture Series at Austin Peay State University will feature a presentation next week about the significance of a 17th century Puritan minister who left behind his thoughts, opinions and interpretations of the Bible.
Dr. Clark Maddux, associate professor of early American literature, will present “Why Cotton Mather Matters” from 3:00pm-4:30pm, Thursday, September 22nd in the Morgan University Center, Room 303. All presentations in the Provost Lecture Series are free and open to the public. [Read more]
25th Annual Governors Golf Classic set for September 23rd-24th
Clarksville, TN – What started out as “Goober Golf” back in 1987, is now 25 years old. The 25th Annual Governors Golf Classic is set for Friday-Saturday, September 23rd-24th, at Swan Lake Golf Course.
George “Goober” Lindsey, the former television star of the Andy Griffith Show and Hee Haw, was the featured guest host for that first tourney, which also featured several other veteran country music stars.
Twenty five years later the tourney remains a fun but important fund raiser for Austin Peay State University’s athletic department. [Read more]
Go Commando Half-Marathon and 5K on October 15th to benefit APSU scholarships
Clarksville, TN – Help raise money for Austin Peay State University scholarships by running in the community’s first GoCommando Half-Marathon and 5K next month.
The half-marathon begins at 7:30am, Saturday, October 15th. The 5K race starts at 8:00am. Both races will begin at Liberty Park and continue along the Cumberland River. The courses are certified by the USA Track and Field.
Go Commando Half-Marathon and 5K on October 15th
The Red River Ramblers would like to introduce you to Square Dancing
Clarksville, TN – The Red River Ramblers are offering free introductory Square Dance lessons through out the month of September. Anyone interested in taking part in a genuine American tradition should come out on Thursday evenings from 7:00pm – 9:00pm at the New Providence Cumberland Presbyterian Church (1307 Fort Campbell Boulevard) for an evening the whole family is sure to enjoy!
The Church is located across from Magnolia Florist, between Rocking Horse Antiques and WestSide Auto Body Shop. Those interested in participating should park in the rear lot, and enter the Church building via the basement/backdoor. [Read more]
Chick-fil-A on Madison Street to Host Daddy-Daughter Date Night
Clarksville, TN – The Chick-fil-A® restaurant on Madison St. in Clarksville, Tennessee. will be hosting a Date Night for fathers and daughters on Friday, September 23rd. During this special evening, fathers and daughters will enjoy table-side service, live music and free dessert. Each daughter will also receive a gift to take home. The Chick-fil-A “Eat Mor Chikin®” Cow will visit with guests throughout the evening. [Read more]
The Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is September 21st
The 90th Meeting
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 in our new home at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Gateway Hospital. 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.
This meeting’s topic is Brig. General James R. Chalmers and the Battle of Nashville. [Read more]
