Red River Sirens to host Zombie 5k in Downtown Clarksville June 15th
June 8, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Roller Derby’s Red River Sirens will be holding a zombie 5k entitled ‘Guts & Glory’ Saturday, June 15th.
Will you survive? This is your chance to prove to your friends that You’ll be the one to make it… or die trying. Come and face your fears with your favorite Clarksville Roller Derby Team your Red River Sirens, as you run from the undead… in the heart of Downtown Clarksville. The zombies are ready and hungry for that Human Bait.
Southern Divisional Bass Tournament 2013 Champion named at Clarksville Marina
June 8, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Bass Federation Inc.’s Southern Divisional Tournament, hosted by The Tennessee Bass Federation, held their final weigh-in on Friday, June 7th with David Kneece being named the 2013 overall champion.
Kneece is from Gilbert, SC and had a three-day total of 41 pounds, nine-ounces. [Read more]
June Boom Over Clarksville at The Lodge Sports Pub this Saturday
June 7, 2013
Unique Fireworks Show Celebrates 5th Anniversary
Clarksville, TN – The Lodge Sports Pub and Governor’s Square Mall have teamed up with Fuse Fireworks + Shows to bring a free fireworks show to Clarksville on Saturday June 8th, 2013.
This will be the 5th year for June Boom Over Clarksville at The Lodge. “Each year gets bigger, and this year will be no exception. We have combined June Boom with The Lodge’s 10th Birthday Party to make this event the best ever”, says Frank Caldwell owner of The Lodge.
June Boom Fireworks Celebration
Clarksville Parks and Recreation reschedules Doggie Palooza for Saturday, June 29th
June 7, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the rescheduled date for the 6th Annual Doggie Palooza.
This free event, originally scheduled to take place June 1st, will now be held Saturday, June 29th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, at the Heritage Park Bark Park.
Montgomery County Flag Day Retirement Ceremony Friday, June 14th
June 6, 2013
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization, in conjunction with Disabled American Veterans Chapter 101 and VFW Post 4895, will be conducting the annual Flag Day ceremony beginning at 10:00am, June 14th, at VFW Post 4895, 1701 Haynes Street, Clarksville.
The public is invited to attend.
Flag Day Retirement Ceremony
Clarksville Parks and Recreations Movies in the Park continues with classic sports film on June 15th
June 6, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation this Saturday, June 15th, at Heritage Park soccer fields for this month’s Movies in the Park event, featuring the sports classic, “Rudy,” which is rated PG.
Rudy was always told he was too small to play college football. However, he is determined to beat the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.
Movies in the Park to show “Rudy” Saturday, June 15th at Heritage Park
Planters Bank First Thursday Art Exhibit to feature pairing of Bird Photography and Mixed Media Art
June 5, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Planters Bank-Hilldale Gallery will feature bird photography by David Magers and a mixed media exhibit titled, “Four Seasons” by Gabriele Wardeiner from Thursday, June 6th – Wednesday, July 3rd.
David Magers is a local photographic artist, specializing in bird images. After retiring from Caterpillar, Inc., David relocated to Clarksville from Peoria, IL, where he has more fully developed a life-long passion for photography.
Bird Photography by David Magers
Austin Peay State University School of Nursing receives $60,000 grant with Montgomery County Health Department for Breast Health
June 5, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Thanks to a $60,000 grant from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure-Greater Nashville Affiliate, the Austin Peay State University School of Nursing will partner with the Montgomery County Health Department to begin a breast health program.
The effort will launch June 12th with a forum that will serve as a call to action for men and women to know the latest about breast cancer, specifically how to minimize their chances of developing the cancer and how to detect signs early.
Dr. Patty Orr (center), director of the APSU School of Nursing and associate professor, and Joey Smith (left), director of the Montgomery County Health Department, receive a check from Patty Harmon, director of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure-Greater Nashville Affiliate. (Contributed photo)
Clarksville Police Department Teen Citizen Police Academy slots still available
June 5, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Police Department is still taking application for the Teen Citizen Police Academy. There are still some slots available but they are going fast.
It will be held July 22nd thru July 26th from 9:00am thru 3:00pm each day. Candidates must be in the 7th grade thru Senior in High School.
Teen Citizen Police Academy. (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)
Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for June 6th through June 8th, 2013
June 5, 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.
Upcoming events include: Kids Hike, Geology of our Area, Overnight Backpacking Training (Part 1), Tree Identification Hike and so much more!
The Dunbar Cave State Natural Area’s Visitors Center
