Online registration begins April 3rd for Clarksville’s Summer Youth Program
March 28, 2017
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will be implementing online registration for the 2017 Summer Youth Program.
Parents in search of a free fun and rewarding summer camp can register children, ages 6-16, online for our Summer Youth Program beginning at 8:00am Monday, April 3rd.
Marquis Hill Blacktet headlines 56th Mid-South Jazz Festival at Austin Peay State University
March 28, 2017
Clarksville, TN – The 56th Annual Mid-South Jazz Festival at APSU will be headlined by Virtuoso trumpeter Marquis Hill and the Marquis Hill Blacktet.
Held in collaboration with the Clarksville Community Concert Association, the Jazz Festival will be held on Saturday, April 1st at 7:30pm.
Marquis Hill Blacktet to headline 56th Mid-South Jazz Festival at APSU on Saturday, April 1st.
Incoming Austin Peay State University student Armstrong awarded student leadership honor by American Spirit Awards
March 27, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Before Northeast High School senior Rebecca Armstrong matriculates to Austin Peay State University this fall, the Clarksville resident will have the unique opportunity to represent the state of Tennessee as a part of the annual American Spirit Awards.
Held June 8th-10th at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, the American Spirit Awards celebrates individuals and organizations whose work reflects the values and spirit of those who served the country during the era of World War II.
Future APSU Student Rebecca Armstrong to be part of annual American Spirit Awards.
Frazier Allen: You Are What You Think
March 27, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Research shows that 90% of your happiness is determined by your mindset, meaning only 10% is affected by external factors – be that your job, finances or health. It might be hard to believe, but happiness and contentment have as much to do with how you perceive life as anything else.
Whether it’s aging, an approaching lifestyle change as retirement nears, or a general waning of zest for life, there’s a wealth of research and ideas that suggest a more optimistic outlook is within your reach.
An optimistic outlook can enhance your health, your work and your daily life.
Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter to hold Color Vibe 5K, April 1st
March 27, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Get ready Clarksville for the most colorful fun-filled day of your life! On Saturday, April 1st, the Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter will host the Colorvibe 5k run.
You’ll have more color on you than your happy levels can handle! So get your friends and family stretched out for this amazing color blast event where you’ll get blasted with color while you run the Color Vibe 5K. Color Vibe is here, and you’re about to get tagged!
Color Vibe 5K to benefit Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter to be held Saturday, April 1st, 2017.
Spring Break fun with Clarksville Parks and Recreation
March 26, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Springtime is near and Clarksville Parks and Recreation offers a wide variety of fun activities for you to enjoy while school is out during Spring Break.
The Kleeman Community Center, Crow Community Center and Burt-Cobb Community Center will be open daily during normal operating hours.
Burt-Cobb Community Center
Clarksville Chamber of Commerce has Several Events in April
March 25, 2017
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present a range of opportunities in April for networking, recognition, and community service.
Great American Cleanup
Planters Bank Presents to show “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” at the Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday, March 26th
March 25, 2017
“Planters Bank Presents…” Film Series
Clarksville, TN – The “Planters Bank Presents…” film series next movie celebrates comedic actor Gene Wilder with the showing of “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”. This movie will be shown this Sunday, March 17th, 2017 at the Roxy Regional Theatre at 2:00pm.
“Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” is about five children from around the world, including Charlie Bucket, a poor boy whose mother is barely able to support his family, winning golden tickets to tour the mysterious candy factory, where they meet eccentric candy man Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder) and learn life lessons about honesty, punishment and reward.
“Planters Bank Presents…” film series to show “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” this Sunday at Roxy Regional Theatre.
Clarksville’s Garden of Hope Community Garden Now Accepting Applications
March 24, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Garden of Hope in Clarksville, TN is now accepting applications for plots at both sites. Vegetables aren’t the only things that grow in the Garden of Hope in Clarksville. Hope grows there too.
The mission of the program is to grow and distribute fresh produce to local food banks and help feed hungry people in our community. Giving gardens like the Garden of Hope provides local residents opportunities to make a difference and connect to the environment.
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Altra Federal Credit Union honored for advancing youth financial education
March 24, 2017
Clarksville, TN – Altra Federal Credit Union has been awarded a first place national-level Youth Desjardins Award for their excellence in promoting and providing financial education to youth of all ages in the areas they serve.
Altra Federal Credit Union partners with Banzai! to bring financial lessons into the classroom to local schools, and provides numerous summer camps on financial education to kids.
(L to R) Barb and Jack Peplinski and Danielle and Josh Anderson accepted the award for Altra Federal.
