Clarksville Community Black History Council to celebrate Emancipation August 8th-10th
August 5, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Starting August 8th through August 10th there will be a series of events to celebrate Emancipation sponsored by the Clarksville Community Black History Council
On Thursday, August 8th, there will be a Spiritual Convocation at Greater Missionary Baptist Church beginning at 7:00pm.
“Sixteen pastors have been selected across racial, cultural and church denominational lines will discuss four areas connected to the emancipation: bondage, slavery, freedom and unity,” said Pastor Jerry Jerkins.
Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for August 5th through August 10th, 2013
August 4, 2013
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 this summer. There are programs for children and adults.
Upcoming events include:Wildflower Walk, Fishing Equipment and Techniques, History of Port Royal, Evening Trail Hike, APSU Bat Night and Nature Detectives!
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for August 4th, 2013
August 4, 2013
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: Mayor’s Summer Night Lights, Cardio Boxing, Fishing Derby for special needs children and adults, Deadline for “Rally on the Cumberland” quickly approaching and Riverfest 2013.
Adaptive Fishing Derby coming August 31st.
Markets gain ground, await further Fed guidance
August 3, 2013
Clarksville, TN – July was certainly eventful in terms of market movements and economic news. Stocks were up for the month, with the S&P 500 posting its biggest monthly gain since January, making up for its decline in June.
All the major indices ended July in higher territory after housing prices posted their largest gain in seven years and the Commerce Department reported that advanced estimates show that gross domestic product grew more than forecast in the second quarter. [Read more]
Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce August Events
August 2, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces upcoming events during the month of August.
On August 7th from 7:00am-9:00am, Uffleman Estates, 215 Uffleman Drive, will be hosting a Business Before Hours. Please join the Chamber for food and networking. [Read more]
Consumers Pledge Support for the Clarksville Downtown Market as Part of the “I Love My Farmers Market Celebration™”
August 2, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Pledge your support for your Clarksville Downtown Market! Each pledge made for our market inches us closer to the number one market in the country as a part of the “I Love My Farmers Market Celebration™” hosted by American Farmland Trust.
I Love My Farmers Market Celebration marks the fifth year American Farmland Trust has hosted a summer-long event to honor our nation’s hardworking family farmers and to raise the national awareness about our bountiful farmers markets.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification Program announces new member Kirk Steer
August 2, 2013
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification Program (CMCGCP) Steering Committee is pleased to announce Kirk Steer as its newest member.
Steer is the plant manager of the Clarksville, TN Hendrickson USA, L.L.C. location.
Kirk Steer
APSU’s The Peay Read features ‘Saints at the River’ author Ron Rash speaking in the Dunn Center September 26th
August 2, 2013
Clarksville, TN – One of the highlights of Austin Peay State University’s annual reading initiative, The Peay Read, is the special presentation from the book’s author.
The common reading assignment for the Fall 2013 semester is “Saints at the River” by Ron Rash, who will speak at 7:00pm, Thursday, September 26th in the Dunn Center at APSU. The talk is free and open to the public. A book signing will follow his talk.
“Saints at the River” by Ron Rash
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to host Fishing Derby for special needs children and adults
August 2, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host the first Adaptive Fishing Derby at Bel-Aire Pool, located at 124 Marie Drive, on Saturday, August 31st from 8:00am to 2:30pm.
Adaptive Fishing Derby coming August 31st.
Clarksville-Montgomery County to have Busy Tourism Weekend
August 2, 2013
img class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-167708″ title=”Clarksville Montgomery County Convention and visitors Bureau” alt=”Clarksville Montgomery County Convention and visitors Bureau” src=”http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Clarksville-Montgomery-County-Convention-and-visitors-Bureau.jpg” width=”222″ height=”96″ />Clarksville, TN – This weekend, August 3rd-4th, Clarksville-Montgomery County will be host to two high-profile sporting events. The Bass Pro Shop’s Big Cat Quest and the 3V3 Live Soccer tournament.
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and Ken Freeman Outdoor Promotions invite you to see all the cat-fishing action live at McGregor Park on August 3rd.
Bass Pro Shop’s Big Cat Quest at McGregor Park this Saturday.
