Clarksville Association of Realtors becomes Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified
December 2, 2014
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville Association of Realtors (CAR) recently celebrated becoming a Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified organization.
Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett, City of Clarksville Chief of Administration Bill Harpel and Chamber of Commerce President Melinda Shepherd were on hand to congratulate CAR.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Green ribbon cutting ceremony for Clarksville Association of Realtors.
Better Business Bureau of Middle Tennessee to hold Selling With Social Media Seminar July 16th
June 17, 2013
Clarksville, TN – On Tuesday, July 16th, 2013 from 4:00pm–6:00pm the Better Business Bureau of Middle Tennessee will host the BBB business seminar, Next Generation Marketing, “Selling with Social Media” featuring social media expert Amanda Johns-Vaden from Southwestern Consulting.
The seminar will be held at Daymar Institute, 2691 Trenton Road in Clarksville, TN.
Amanda Johns Vaden is a founding partner at Southwestern Consulting, which is an international, multi-million dollar sales consulting organization, focused on creating systems to increase performance. [Read more]
Benefit concert to raise money for flood victims
May 22, 2010
A Flood Relief Benefit Concert will be held at Beachaven Winery this Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 from 4:00 pm – 9:30 pm. The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce has organized the benefit concert to assist the businesses and employees of businesses affected by the recent flood. The concert is free and open to the public, however donations are welcome. [Read more]
Water Street Event Center makes stunning debut
February 23, 2009
The soft glow of tea lights sets the mood at Water Street's debut event
The Chamber of Commerce ‘Business After Hours’ social introduced local business leaders to a premiere events venue in Clarksville.
A new events center and gathering enterprise has joined the Clarksville business landscape. In a robust, rollicking fun-filled after sunset networking gala, the Water Street Event Center, 804 South Riverside Drive, opened its doors to a gathering of business professionals and curious community members.
The new enterprise made its public debut as host of the Chamber of Commerce’s February ‘Business After Hours’ mixer and networking showcase.
Amanda and Clay Powers
Introducing itself as Clarksville’s Premier Events Center, the 8,000 square feet facility, owned and managed by Clay and Amanda Powell, can accommodate up to 500 guests, with a seating capacity for 400, offering a breathtaking view of the Cumberland River, gorgeous hardwood floors, a multi-tiered deck, gas log fireplace and ample parking. Water Street comes with a large kitchen equipped with commercial appliances, a self-proclaimed caterer’s dream.
Guests took full advantage of the diverse offerings provided by The Chopping Block, including a Chocolate Fountain station where fruits, breads and baked items were offered for your chocolate dipping delight. Cheese cubes, smoked meats, broccoli salad, smoked meat-filled dinner rolls, caramel glazed bread pudding, wafer crackers, a veggie and dips station, a wine and beer bar were positioned through out the spacious floor space of this warm and welcoming facility.
A view of the Cumberland River from the center's multi-level deck
Chamber members representing local businesses of all categories were present to take in this newest addition to the city’s business inventory: Charlie Koon from Cumberland Bank and Trust, Norris C. Ming of NCM Financial Services, Latisha Clifton of Travel With Me Travel Services, Judge Charles Smith and Cindy Chambers of Bethel College, Sheriff Norman Lewis and his wife, Theresa Green of Hattitude, Health and Safety Director for the American Red Cross Trish Brown, and James Bland of Surplus Warehouse.
Also on hand were Amy Carroll, executive director of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Clarksville, City Council Representatives Geno Grubbs and Bill Forrester, Richard George of Staff Partners; Jim Durrett, Chief of Staff for Office of the City Mayor, Carole Dorris and Melinda Shepard — just a few of the many business enterprises and community members on hand to view the city’s new business jewel.
Amanda Powers is the facility director for Water Street. She can be reached at 931-206-9100 or by Email at Amanda@WaterStreetEvents.com.
