Clarksville Parks and Recreation needs Volunteer Mentors for Youth Program
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is looking for those wishing to volunteer as mentors!
Volunteer mentors are needed for the upcoming Dream Chasers Group Mentoring Program.
Mentors will be working with at-risk youth, ages 13-17 in a small group atmosphere. [Read more]
Clarksville Montgomery County Schools Director Receives National Award
Montgomery County, TN – Director of Schools Dr. B. J. Worthington was presented with the Bob Grossman Leadership in School Communications Award last week by the National School Public Relations Association at its 60th annual national seminar in San Diego, CA.
Worthington’s selection recognizes him as practicing superintendent of schools or CEO of an education agency, service center or intermediate unit for outstanding leadership in school public relations and communication.
Dr. B.J. Worthington, Director of Schools for Clarksville Montgomery County School System.
Clarksville Police Department accepting Applications for August 10th Student Traffic Awareness Training Class
Clarksville, TN – Applications are now being accepted by the Clarksville Police Department for the August 10th Student Traffic Awareness Training (STAT) Class.
Applications are available at Clarksville Police headquarters, 135 Commerce Street or by going to www.clarksvillepd.org.
Once completed, applications are to be turned in to the Clarksville Police Department at 135 Commerce Street either in person or by mail. [Read more]
Clarksville Radio WJZM to give away Nashville Sounds Tickets Friday Morning
Clarksville, TN – WJZM, along with Clarksville Online and the Clarksville Sports Network will be giving away free Nashville Sounds Tickets.
Tune in to 1400am WJZM’s Good Morning Clarksville show from 6:00am until 9:00am Friday morning for your chance to win.
Listen to 1400am WJZM in the morning for your chance to win Nashville Sounds tickets.
Clarksville’s Russ Shemberger wins overall male title at Triathlon in West Kentucky
Clarksville, TN – Russ Shemberger, a licensed sports massage therapist at Restore Performance Massage on Madison Street in Clarksville, won overall male in the first Twin Lakes Triathlon held Saturday, July 13th at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park in Calvert City, KY.
Shemberger finished the 800-yard swim, 14-mile bike and 3.1-mile run in 1:13:30, posting the best time among a field of approximately 80 other triathletes.
Russ Shemberger wins Triathlon in West Kentucky
Montgomery County announces RichEllen Park Groundbreaking Ceremony July 30th
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Government will host a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new RichEllen Park on Tuesday, July 30th at 9:00am.
The park is located in the Palmyra area of Montgomery County off Highway 149, approximately 2 miles past Hilltop Super Market. The public is invited to attend.
The park land consists of approximately 50 acres and was purchased in 2010 for the creation of a recreational facility.
A rendering of the RichEllen Park
Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County welcomes New Veterinary Partner Parkway Animal Clinic
Clarksville, TN – The Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County has announced the addition of Parkway Animal Clinic on McClardy Road to its already 8-strong list of high-quality low-cost spay-neuter veterinary partners.
Each veterinary partner’s participation enables the Humane Society to offer affordable spay-neuter surgeries to families that would not or could not spay or neuter their pets otherwise.
The Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County stresses the need for pet owners to spay-neuter their pets.
Habitat for Humanity and Habitat ReStore become Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County and the Habitat ReStore are the latest organizations to become Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified.
Montgomery County Mayor Carolyn Bowers, City of Clarksville’s Chief of Staff Bill Harpel, Habitat for Humanity Board Members and CMC Green Certification Steering Committee Board Members were on hand with Habitat and ReStore employees for their green ribbon cutting held on July 10th.
Habitat for Humanity and Habitat ReStore Green Ribbon Ceremony
Hilltop Super Market’s Community Yard Sale Saturday, July 13th, 2013
Clarksville, TN – This Saturday, July 13th, 2013, Hilltop Super Market will be holding a Community Yard Sale from 7:00am until 3:00pm in front of the store.
Over 25 people are participating in the Community Yard Sale. Set up is at 6:00am (no earlier). For more details, visit the office at Hilltop Super Market. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University Nursing Student Hayley Beard earns National Scholarship
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University nursing student was awarded a scholarship from the Foundation of the National Student Nurses Association for the 2013-14 academic year.
Hayley Beard was one of 69 students across the nation to receive the Promise of Nursing Regional Scholarship. She joins eight other nursing students in Tennessee who also were named recipients of the award, according to a press release from the foundation.
For more information, visit the foundation’s website at http://www.nsna.org .
