Paralympic Sport Clarksville to host the Paralympic Experience
Clarksville, TN – Paralympic Sport Clarksville is excited to announce the first-ever Paralympic Experience to be held Saturday, March 9th at the Kleeman Community Center, located at 116 Cunningham Lane, from 10:00am until 3:00pm.
This event is open to youth and adults at least 8-years-old, including active duty service members and veterans, with physical and visual disabilities, regardless of skill level.
“Paralympic Experience” to be held Saturday March 9th.
Winter Market this Friday, March 8th at Smith Trahern Mansion
Clarksville, TN – Elvis will be on everything at Carolyn Rogers’ booth at the Winter Market this Friday-open 9:30am until 1:00pm at the Smith Trahern Mansion (101 McClure Street, Clarksville, TN).
So if you are an Elvis Fan or have a friend that is an Elvis Fan-do not miss this opportunity to shop for specialty items made in Elvis fabric and more. [Read more]
APSU Provost Lecture Series to have Biology professor Dr. Sergei Markov to discuss algae for practical purposes
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University biology professor, who has gained international recognition with his research in the last few years, will be the next presenter of the Provost Lecture Series at APSU.
Dr. Sergei Markov, associate professor of biology, will present at 3:00pm, Thursday, March 7th 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 “Growing algae in photobioreactors for practical purposes.” [Read more]
Clarksville Firefighters Association Local 3180 makes donation to Two Rivers Chapter of the American Red Cross
Clarksville, TN – On Tuesday, the Clarksville Firefighters Association (CFFA) Local 3180 presented a $500.00 check to the Two Rivers Chapter of the American Red Cross.
The Red Cross plans to use the Clarksville Firefighter’s donation to continue to provide disaster relief services in Montgomery County.
The Two Rivers Chapter serves 7 counties across middle and West Tennessee has already provided assistance to 77 families in Montgomery County this year.
David Kirkland, the President of Local 3180 presents Julie Campos, the director of the Two Rivers Chapter of the American Red Cross with a check for $500.00.
APSU to kick off new GovTrails on March 27th
Clarksville, TN – A walking trail at Austin Peay State University is becoming a reality, thanks to a state grant awarded to the University to designate the trails on campus and organize other efforts to encourage a healthier lifestyle.
The public is invited to walk GovTrails during a kick-off celebration at 11:30am, Wednesday, March 27th in the Morgan University Center plaza. This event will be held rain or shine.
GovTrails
APSU to host 61st annual Middle Tennessee Science and Engineering Fair
Clarksville, TN – Later this month, more than 100 middle and high school students throughout middle Tennessee will converge on the Austin Peay State University campus to participate in the 61st annual Middle Tennessee Science and Engineering Fair (MTSEF).
The MTSEF, affiliated with the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), starts March 21st, and the public is invited to view all MTSEF projects between 10:00am–8:00pm, March 22nd in the Morgan University Center Ballroom. [Read more]
Red River Sirens to hold Co-Announcer and National Anthem Singer Auditions
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Roller Derby’s Red River Sirens are having Co-Announcer and National Anthem Singer Auditions. Sing your heart out for us by representing our country and team in a respectful rendition of our nation’s anthem!
Can’t sing but want can fill dead air with chatter? An announcer is the person behind the microphone at derby bouts that explains and entertains. Not required, but most announcers take their own derby names and personas or a specific boutfit to help distinguish them while also adding to the entertainment value. [Read more]
Habitat for Humanity seeks partner families for homeowner program
Clarksville, TN – Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TN is currently seeking partner families for its homeowner program. Applications are available Monday – Friday between the hours of 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Applications are also available outside the office and at the ReStore. Call the Affiliate office at 931.645.4222 with any questions.
Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program
APSU Alumni Association’s New membership card brings perks to members
Clarksville, TN – In a person’s wallet, you’ll usually find a driver’s license, a few debit and credit cards and maybe a punch card for a free coffee or sandwich somewhere.
If you’re a graduate of Austin Peay State University, the APSU National Alumni Association wants you to make room for another piece of plastic – a new, alumni membership card.
Front of APSU Alumni Association’s New membership card
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for March 3rd, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Second Annual “Wettest Egg Hunts”
- Lifeguard Certification Course to be offered
- 2013 Spring Eggstravaganza!
Kids scoop up Easter Eggs at the City of Clarksvile’s Spring Eggstravaganza
