Clarksville-Montgomery County School System Ninth Graders to get a Reality Check
Montgomery County, TN – For the second year, ninth graders in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System are going to get a reality check.
The Reality Check Program, which was underwritten by a grant from Bank of America, is a real life simulation activity designed to give students the opportunity to experience the responsibilities of a 25-year-old and providing sole or primary support of their household.
Reality Check Program
Governor’s Square Mall will host their First Annual Community Health Fair this Saturday, September 15th
Clarksville, TN – Governor’s Square Mall will be hosting our first annual community health fair on Saturday, September 15th from 10:00am-3:00pm.
Exhibitors will be set up in Center Court and Dick’s Sporting Goods Court. The first 250 visitors at Center Court will receive a goody bag!
Also in Center Court, kids can pick up a free Healthy Eating Coloring Wheel! [Read more]
James Corlew Chevrolet Cadillac teams up with Royals Futbol Club to help raise thousands of dollars for youth soccer program
Clarksville, TN – 
In the spirit of teamwork taught by youth sports, James Corlew Chevrolet Cadillac is teaming up with Royals Futbol Club to provide their players and coaches with soccer kits filled with equipment bags, pop-up nets, sport cones, scrimmage vests, t-shirts, a sponsorship check and an opportunity to help them raise funds.
Royals Futbol Club will have the opportunity to raise as much as $10,000 through a fundraising opportunity where one lucky recipient will win his or her choice of a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox or 2012 Chevrolet Cruze. Another lucky winner will receive a Home Entertainment Package.
One lucky recipient will win his or her choice of a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox or 2012 Chevrolet Cruze.
Fall Fest Career Kickoff Happening at Miller-Motte Technical College Campus September 12th
Clarksville, TN – Fall is on its way and with it comes the start of football season, a crispness in the air, and the beautiful changing of leaves. It’s a great time to celebrate and enjoy the season. This fall can also be the start of your path to a new career and that’s what we’re celebrating at Miller-Motte Technical College.
Join us Wednesday, September 12th for our Fall Fest Career Kickoff Party, and let us help you kick off something really big – your new future! [Read more]
“Mondays with the Mayor” scheduled for Monday, September 10th, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On Monday, September 10th, 2012, Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan will again ride the CTS bus to work and invites Clarksvillians to join her.
“I’m very excited that Senator Tim Barnes is going to join me as we ride to work. We’re looking forward to meeting others on the bus as we begin the work day,” the Mayor said. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for September 9th, 2012
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:
- Movies in the Park
- Sleep Under the Stars Campout
- Money Management Fair
- Paralympic Sport Clarksville
[Read more]
Volunteer for the 6th Annual Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash
Clarksville, TN – The Humane Society of Clarksville Montgomery County will be holding their 6th Annual Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash Saturday, October 20th from 7:00pm to Midnight. This year’s theme is “Scary Fairy Tales”.
This event has turned out to be one of their best fundraisers thanks in large part of many, many volunteers. They need your help again this year to raise our goal of $20,000, which goes right back into our community to fund their current programs, services and spay-neuter clinic goals.
Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash
32 new tenure-track faculty join Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN – A total of 32 new tenure-track faculty members have become part of the Austin Peay State University community, beginning with the Fall 2012 semester.
College of Arts and Letters: New faculty members are Dr. Robert Baron, Kenisha Burke, Michael Dunn, Dr. Sheena Harris, Dr. Katherine Honea, Dr. Anthony Morris, Dr. David Rands, Noel Rennerfeldt, Dr. Tamara Smithers and Brian Vernon. [Read more]
Total Canine Care hosting Multi-Rescue Yard Sale Fundraiser and Adoption event Sunday, September 9th
Clarksville, TN – On Sunday, September 9th, 2012, Total Canine Care will be having a Multi-Rescue Yard Sale Fundraiser and Adoption event at their office from 11:00am to 5:00pm. All proceeds will be split with participating rescue organizations.
Plus, Total Canine Care will be offering 10% off anything in the store to anyone who donates or adopts. Dog adopters will receive one free training session and 10% off any sessions after that. [Read more]
APSU history professor Kristofer Ray to appear on Discovery Channel mini-series “How Booze Built America”
Clarksville, TN – In the early 1790s, about 13,000 federal soldiers marched into rural western Pennsylvania to put down a small uprising. The farmers in the area had turned violent, destroying each other’s property, attacking and kidnapping law enforcement officers and formulating plans for an assault on nearby Pittsburgh.
Then-President George Washington was not pleased, so he sent in the troops.
Mike Rowe, host of the Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs,” recently talked with APSU associate professor of history Dr. Kristofer Ray for an upcoming Discovery Channel program “How Booze Built America.”
