American Medical Technologist Club at Miller-Motte Technical College “Warm heads and hands”
Clarksville, TN – The AMT (American Medical Technologist) Club at Miller-Motte Technical College in Clarksville, TN is asking the Clarksville community to help them keep people warm this winter. Organizations feed the homeless and others provide warm coats, but frostbite affects the hands and ears. Providing hats and gloves will help to avoid that this winter.
The AMT club has had a presence on campus at Miller-Motte for two years and has approximately 40 members and still growing. Students can join the club after completion of their first quarter at Miller-Motte. [Read more]
Clarksville-Montgomery County Convention and Visitors Bureau will unveil New Welcome Center in 2012
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) will be opening the doors to their newly remodeled Welcome Center in early 2012. This will be the first update to the center, located at 180 Holiday Drive, in over 20 years.
“The much-needed remodel to the Welcome Center will be ready just in time to start serving the spring and summer tourism traffic that comes to the community. As tourism continues to grow, we knew it was time to move forward on improvements to not only the look, but the function of the center,” said Steve Stroman, Chairman of the CVB Board of Directors.
Rendering of Welcome Center front elevation.
Shoney’s Thanks Guests With Free Hot Fudge Cake and Invites Facebook Feedback
Celebrate with a free dessert and participate in shaping the brand’s new direction
Nashville, TN – On Tuesday, December 6th, 2011, America’s iconic restaurant brand, Shoney’s, invites consumers to enjoy a free Hot Fudge Cake. The invitation continues the company’s Starting Fresh campaign, designed to help consumers celebrate and rediscover what they love about Shoney’s, while providing feedback that will shape the brand’s makeover.
Free Hot Fudge Cake
Deadline for Christmas Parade Entries is Tomorrow, December 1st
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville has partnered with the Montgomery County Government this year to co-host the 52nd Annual Christmas Parade. The parade will be a night-time, lighted Christmas parade and is scheduled for December 3rd starting at 5:00pm.
The Deadline Parade entries is Thursday, December 1st. [Read more]
Santa Claus visits Clarksville Community Centers
Clarksville, TN – Mr. Claus himself will be making appearances at each of our three community centers this December.
Families are welcome to take photos of their children as they visit Santa, enjoy snacks and games, all at no cost. [Read more]
Miller-Motte Graduates are “Suited” to Succeed
Clarksville, TN – Miller-Motte Technical College is dressing students for success. “Suit-Up for Success,” a new benefit provided to all Miller-Motte students, provides each student with a free suit to wear upon graduation when seeking employment.
Miller-Motte provides the suit to every student at no additional expense. Every quarter a fitting session is held so that students who are graduating can try on the suits, get measured, and choose a color, either blue or black. The suits are then special ordered for each student. Men receive a jacket, pants, shirt and tie, while women have the choice to receive a skirt or pants, jacket, shirt and a string of pearls.
(L-R) Tina Ellis, Chanel Otto and Jessica Cherry pose for a photo while at their fitting session for their new suits. (Photo by Lois Jones)
Austin Peay State University Center of Excellence seeking 2012 Ovation Award nominees
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts is looking for nominees from the Clarksville-Montgomery County community to receive this year’s coveted Ovation Awards.
Since 1996, the Center has honored individuals who made significant contributions to the artistic and cultural life of the Clarksville community. [Read more]
Social Media 101 Workshop for Nonprofit Organizations
Clarksville, TN – Social Media 101 for Nonprofit Organizations will be held on December 8th, 2011 from 11:00am-1:00pm at the Clarksville Montgomery County Public Library, 350 Pageant Lane.
This free workshop is sponsored by Hands on Clarksville and the Nonprofit Partnership Network.
The workshop is for anyone interested in learning how to use different tools to help nonprofit organizations communicate with customers and supporters using social media. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University, Volunteer State partner to offer Teacher Licensure Program
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University and Volunteer State Community College have partnered to provide teacher licensure programs at Highland Crest College Campus in Springfield Tennessee beginning in January 2012.
Students will complete the first two years of coursework through Volunteer State and earn the Associate of Science in Teaching (A.S.T.). Upon completion of the A.S.T. degree, students will complete the next two years and earn a bachelor’s degree and teaching license through APSU. All courses will be offered at the Highland Crest Campus. [Read more]
Volunteers, Riders and Decorations needed for Christmas Parade
Clarksville, TN – The Humane Society of Clarksville Montgomery County will be decorating a lighted float to represent the Clarksville Humane Society in the City’s upcoming Christmas Parade being held this coming Saturday, December 3rd at 5:00pm.
People love seeing their pets in the parade, and they are excited to be participating again this year. We hope you’ll be part of it! [Read more]
