APSU TRiO SSS program receives five-year, $1.3 million federal grant
October 24, 2015
Clarksville, TN – In 1998, Austin Peay State University initiated the TRiO Student Support Services program—a federally funded program designed to help those students who are first-generation college students, disabled or who come from low-income backgrounds.
APSU’s Student Support Services (SSS) has assisted thousands of students in the last 17 years, and the program will continue to serve even more thanks to the recent awarding of a five-year, $1.3 million U.S. Department of Education grant.
Educational Opportunity Center Director John Johnson. (Taylor Slifko, APSU)
Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale begins Thursday, October 29th
October 24, 2015
Book Sale Continues Through Halloween
Clarksville, TN – The Friends of the Library Fall Book sale will open Thursday the 29th at 4:00pm with the Friends-only preview until 7:00 pm that evening. Anyone may join the Friends at the door for as little as $5.00.
Thousands of used books from fiction to a myriad of non-fiction subjects to children’s books will be available for purchase. All proceeds from the book sale go to support the public library. The sale continues for the general public on Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm and on Saturday (Halloween) from 9:00am to 3:00pm.
Friends of the Library Fall Book sale
Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation for a Park Cleanup at the Robert Clark Park
October 23, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Clarksvillians are encouraged to join in the beautification of one of the City’s favorite blueway access points.
The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a cleanup at Robert Clark Park, located at 1449 Tiny Town Road, on Saturday, October 31st from 8:00am to 10:00am. [Read more]
Ribbon Cutting scheduled for Outdoor Fitness Gym at the Clarksville Greenway
October 22, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Please join the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department on Friday, October 23rd at 9:30am for the Ribbon Cutting of the outdoor fitness gym at the Mary’s Oak Trailhead of the Clarksville Greenway!
With honored guests including Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and Head of School at Clarksville Academy, Kay Drew and many others!
Outdoor Fitness Gym at the Mary’s Oak Trailhead of the Clarksville Greenway.
APSU grads create debut comic book, titled “My Name is Proxy”
October 22, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Long before the release of his new co-created comic book, titled “My Name is Proxy,” Barry Williams made a career for himself helping other writers and artists make their creative visions a reality.
In addition to his duties as a husband, father and teacher, Williams has worked as a colorist on numerous independently released comic book titles, including “Iron Ghost,” “Atomik Mike,” “Monsterpocalypse,” “Red Dwarf: Prelude to Nanarchy” and “Ghost Whisperer.”
Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” Returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre, October 23rd – October 31st
October 22, 2015
Clarksville, TN – That sweet transvestite and his motley crew are back for a limited engagement, so prepare to do the “Time Warp” like you have never done it before! Richard O’Brien’s cult classic “The Rocky Horror Show” returns to the Roxy Regional Theatre for five performances only, October 23rd – October 31st.
Timothy Houston and Lindsay Nantz star as Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss, two clean-cut young people on the way to visit an old college professor.
Timothy Houston (top) and Lindsay Nantz star as Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss in the Roxy Regional Theatres production of “The Rocky Horror Show”.
Clarksville Christian Concert Choir Invited to Perform at Disneyworld
October 21, 2015
Clarksville, TN – The concert choir at Clarksville Christian School auditioned for and was invited to perform in the Christmas Candlelight Processional concert at Walt Disney World for two performances on December 4th, 2015.
The Christmas Candlelight Processional is the largest show in the parks for the Christmas season. They will join with other choirs and a professional orchestra to sing twelve songs, including a finale of the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah.
Clarksville Christian Concert Choir
Premier Medical adds Dr. E. Thomas Bernhoffer to Doctors’ Group Practice
October 21, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Premier Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. E. Thomas Bernhoffer to their family practice department.
A native of Ohio, Dr. Bernhoffer is a graduate of the University of Toledo and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He participated in the National Health Service Corps.
Dr. E. Thomas Bernhoffer
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Ribbon Cutting for Outdoor Fitness Gym at the Clarksville Greenway
October 20, 2015
Clarksville, TN – Please join the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department on Friday, October 23rd at 9:30am for the Ribbon Cutting of the outdoor fitness gym at the Mary’s Oak Trailhead of the Clarksville Greenway!
With honored guests including Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and Head of School at Clarksville Academy, Kay Drew and many others! [Read more]
Clarksville Civil War Roundtable’s next meeting is October 21st, 2015
October 20, 2015
Our 139th meeting.
Clarksville, TN – The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Gateway Hospital. This is just off Dunlop Lane and Holiday Drive and only a few minutes east of Governor’s Square mall.
The meeting begins at 7:00pm and is always open to the public. Members please bring a friend or two – new recruits are always welcomed.
Topic: “Fighting the Civil War: Historical Treasures of the Conflict in the Collection of the National Civil War Museum”
“Fighting the Civil War: Historical Treasures of the Conflict in the Collection of the National Civil War Museum” is the topic for the next Clarksville Civil War Roundtable meeting.
