Clarksville-Montgomery County Arts and Heritage to hold Valentine’s arts event with Chocolate, Champagne, and Chamber Music February 14th
January 26, 2016
Clarksville, TN – Clarksvillians can buy Valentine’s gifts from local artists, sample champagne and heart-healthy chocolates from local caterers, and enjoy chamber music by local musicians at the seventh annual Valentine’s Day Afternoon with the Arts, Sunday, February 14th, 2016.
The Clarksville/Montgomery County Arts & Heritage Development Council and F&M Bank are hosting this event from 1:00pm until 4:00pm in F&M Bank’s Franklin Room, with its spectacular views of downtown and the Cumberland River.
At last year’s Valentine’s Afternoon with the Arts, Jo Jenkins looked over bowls with woodcarver Terry Ellis. This year’s event, hosted by the Clarksville/Montgomery County Arts and Heritage Development Council and F&M Bank, will be Sunday, February 14th, in the bank’s Franklin Room.
Registration for the Clarksville Parks and Recreation spring adult softball leagues going on now
January 25, 2016
Clarksville, TN – Despite the wintery chill, Clarksville Parks and Recreation is gearing up for our spring adult softball leagues.
Registration begins today, Monday, January 25th, 2016 with an organizational meeting scheduled for 3:00pm on Saturday, January 30th at the Burt-Cobb Community Center.
Spring Adult Softball League registrations now being excepted by Clarksville Parks and Recreation.
Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for January 28th – 31st, 2016
January 25, 2016
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs during the year. There are programs for children and adults.
Some of the upcoming events include: Winter Woods Walk, Kids Discover Bats, Sunset Hike and Port Royal Trail of Tears.
Entrance to Dunbar Cave.
APSU art student conducts behind-the-scenes research at London museums
January 25, 2016
Clarksville, TN – The Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval embroidery that depicts the Norman invasion of England in 1066, contains such elaborate details that only a male artist could have produced it.
As one critic pointed out, it’s impossible for a woman to have stitched such accurate-looking military weapons and uniforms.
APSU student Macon St. Hilaire examining embroidery during her trip to London.
Kleeman Community Center to Host Free Silver Social to celebrate Mardi Gras
January 25, 2016
Clarksville, TN – Are you at least 50 years of age and looking for something fun to do?
The Kleeman Community Center is ready to let the good times roll with another Silver Social, sponsored by the Distinguished Steppers Unlimited, on Saturday February 20th, 2016.
Kleeman Community Center to Host Free Silver Social to celebrate Mardi Gras Saturday, February 20th, 2016.
Frazier Allen: Market pullbacks need perspective
January 24, 2016
Clarksville, TN – The first three trading weeks of the year have been marked by volatility in the domestic and global equity markets, garnering the attention of investors and the financial media.
There’s a lot going on with stocks stumbling, bond yields falling and oil prices declining. So, it may be helpful to separate the noise from the underlying fundamentals.
Despite slowdowns in China and Europe, domestic economic growth has held up fairly well, supported by job growth and stronger consumer spending power.
Frazier Allen
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for January 24th, 2016
January 24, 2016
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: Spring Adult Softball Leagues Registration, Queen City Road Race T-shirt contest for kids, Free Silver Social to celebrate Mardi Gras, and 154th Anniversary of the Surrender of Clarksville.
Fort Defiance Interpretive Center to commemorate the 154th Anniversary of the Surrender of Clarksville
“Little Red Riding Hood and Friends” opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre this Saturday, January 23rd
January 21, 2016
Clarksville, TN – A trio of clever goats, a big bad wolf, a few resourceful pigs and a little man who spins straw into gold are tagging along with everyone’s favorite crimson-cloaked girl as she heads to the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in downtown Clarksville.
Fairy tales beloved by young and old alike will come to life at the Roxy Regional Theatre in “Little Red Riding Hood and Friends” for three consecutive Saturday afternoons, January 23rd – February 6th.
The Roxy Regional Theatre brings “Little Red Riding Hood and Friends” to the stage this Saturday, January 23rd, 2016.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation partners with APSU Fraternity and Sorority Affairs to offer free after-school tutoring program
January 21, 2016
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation and APSU Fraternity and Sorority Affairs have joined forces to provide a free after-school tutoring program for youth in the Clarksville community.
The new program, Each One Teach One, is held on Mondays at the Burt-Cobb Community Center from 4:00pm to 5:30pm.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation “Each One Teach One” tutoring program.
Altra Federal Credit Union hires Jessica Taylor as Real Estate Loan Originator
January 21, 2016
Clarksville, TN – Altra Federal Credit Union welcomes Jessica Taylor as new Real Estate Loan Originator.
Taylor brings eleven years of banking experience to Altra. Eight of those years focused on real estate and consumer lending. She was recently an Office Manager/Loan Officer for Heritage Bank in Cadiz, KY.
Jessica Taylor
