Austin Peay State University to have annual AP Debate Forum on November 2nd
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Department of Communication will hold its eighth annual AP Debate Forum from 6:00pm-8:00pm, Wednesday, November 2nd in the Music and Mass Communication Concert Hall. The debate is free and open to the public.
The topic for this debate is “Resolved: In order to ensure more productive citizenship, all American citizens, who have graduated high school and reached the age of 18, must immediately complete no less than two years of military service, or participate in national or international service missions.” [Read more]
APSU’s 2011 Homecoming features two sports events open to public
APSU Homecoming
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University National Alumni Association will sponsor both a golf tournament and 5K scholarship run during Homecoming 2011, and those will be open to the public.
The 33rd Annual Homecoming Golf Tournament will be at 8:00am, Friday, October 28th at Swan Lake Golf Course. Cost is $60.00 per person, and advance registration is required. Fee includes ditty bag, refreshments on the golf course and light lunch. The event, sponsored by Budweiser of Clarksville, is chaired by alumnus Frazier Allen (’99). [Read more]
Miller-Motte Students visit Sleep Center
Clarksville, TN – Miller-Motte’s Polysomnography Program had 11 students visit Gateway Hospital’s sleep study lab on Thursday, October, 20th, 2011.
While they were there they had the opportunity to speak with one of the Registered Polysomnographic Technologists. She informed the students about the sleep center, what is involved with performing good patient set-ups, building rapport with patients, working with different age groups, and accommodating patients with special needs as well as giving a tour of the lab.
(Front, l-r) Jennifer Alston, Shemeka Winters, Jennifer Miller, Amanda Norris, Program Director; Lois Stanfill RRT-SDS,RPSGT,RST,CPFT. (Back, l-r) Antonette Beasley, Ian Scott, Paul Allen, Samantha Keyser, Ann Allen, Christopher Bortle (missing from photo, Tammy Durham).
New Montgomery County Animal Control director to appear on Wjzm’s “Clarksville in Review”
Clarksville, TN – Karen Josephson, the newly hired Montgomery County Animal Control director will join Hank Bonecutter on Wjzm’s “Clarksville in Review” program, Saturday morning at 9:00am. [Read more]
APSU at Fort Campbell to have Student Appreciation Day
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay Center at Fort Campbell will hold a Student Appreciation Day from 11:30am-2:00pm, Thursday, October 27th in the Glenn English Education Center at Fort Campbell, KY.
The event is free and open to the public.
The University’s culinary arts program will provide refreshments, and door prizes will be given. Students are encouraged to attend to meet their academic department representative.
For more information, please call the Austin Peay Center at Fort Campbell, 931.221.1400.
Belk Famous Charity Sale Coming November 5th
Private sale benefits local non-profits and schools company-wide while ticket holders save 20-70 percent off
Charlotte, NC – Belk’s Charity Sale on Saturday, November 5th from 6:00am – 10:00am, will benefit local charities, schools and nonprofit organizations throughout the company’s 16-state market area. The four-hour in-store shopping event offers an excellent opportunity for customers to support local charities while taking advantage of special discounts of 20-70 percent off on purchases during the event.
“Belk is committed to being involved in our communities and supporting causes important to our customers,” said Jessica Graham, vice president, communications and community relations at Belk. “Each Belk Charity Sale offers us the opportunity to reach thousands of nonprofits across our footprint and to help them raise much needed funds.” [Read more]
Clarksville-Montgomery County Show Record Sales and Lodging Tax Receipts
Clarksville, TN – Amid the troubled national economy, Clarksville-Montgomery County has been fortunate to have continued economic growth, as was seen in the latest release of local sales and lodging tax receipts.
James Chavez, President and CEO of the Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC), recently shared data to the investors of the Aspire Foundation that showed the ripple effect of the community’s comprehensive approach to economic development. [Read more]
Habitat for Humanity, Sango United Methodist Church prepare for 2011 Scamper Road Race
Clarksville, TN – Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TN accepted a donation from the Sango United Methodist Church (UMC) and its proceeds from the 2010 Scamper Road Race. Habitat for Humanity has been the beneficiary of the Sango UMC event for approximately 20 years.
“We confidently say that Sango UMC has helped lay the foundation for every home we’ve built since 1992 and we’ll be there supporting the 21st annual Sango United Methodist Church Sango Scamper Road Race,” states Jennifer Kready, Executive Director.
Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TN accepts a donation from the Sango United Methodist Church (UMC).
Clarksville Academy’s Blake Rowlett Signs with Faulkner University
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Academy, a Pre-K through 12th grade private college preparatory school, is pleased to announce the signing of Blake Rowlett to Faulkner University in Montgomery, AL. Blake has played baseball at CA for the past 4 years.
Head of Schools Kay Drew, “I am always proud to see our students set goals for themselves and work to achieve them. We couldn’t be more proud of Blake and his success.” Blake has had many accomplishments on the field, including being a starting short stop on the varsity team for four years.
Front Row: Brittney & Robb Rowlett, Blake Rowlett, Dina Fowler, Matt Wallace Athletic Director & Kay Drew Head of Schools. Back Row: Jake Peterson Assistant Baseball Coach, Wade Smith Head Baseball Coach, Patrick McCarthy Faulkner University Baseball Coach, & Todd Schmittou Assistant Baseball Coach. (Photo by Sheila Ragsdale)
Deadline for the Mister and Miss Wags to Witches Pet Photo Contest Entries is Tomorrow
Clarksville, TN – You only have until tomorrow, Monday October 24th at 3:00pm, to enter your pet’s photo in the Miss Wags to Witches Pet Photo Contest. Online voting ends Friday.
Winners will be announced at the Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash. Use your pet’s good looks, popularity and charm to help less fortunate animals! [Read more]
