“One Drop at a Time” Benefit Concert at the Lighthouse Cafe’
July 23, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, August 18th, 2012 there will be a benefit concert “One Drop at a Time” at the Lighthouse Cafe’ in Clarksville starting at 6:30pm. The concert will feature Jenny and Tyler with Lydia Walker.
The concert is free however, donations will be accepted to help raise money for Ryan and Jeri Lynn Owen to adopt two girls from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [Read more]
“The Help” was shown at Movies in the Park Saturday night
July 22, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, July 21st around 8:15pm, Clarksville Parks and Recreation held Movies in the Park at the Heritage Park Soccer Fields. The movie of the night was the people’s choice winner “The Help” starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer.
Those that showed early could participate in “Move before the Movie” which featured a walk in the park and Tae Kwon Do.
Over 800 people came out to Movies in the Park to enjoy the movie “The Help” at the Heritage Park Soccer Fields.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for July 22nd, 2012
July 22, 2012
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:
- Archery is back!
- Riverfest Cornhole Tournament
- Riverfest Recycles
- Recycled Fashion Show
Clarksville-Montgomery County Convention and Visitors Bureau announces GORUCK Challenge coming to Clarksville
July 21, 2012
Clarksville, TN – While obstacle courses and mud runs are all the rage these days, nothing compares to the real thing.
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is pleased to announce its recent partnership with GORUCK, an organization that allows everyday individuals a glimpse into the world of Special Operations training.
On October 27th participants will have the opportunity to experience a part of the Special Forces selection process right here in Clarksville. [Read more]
New session of Archery to start at the Burt-Cobb Center
July 21, 2012
Clarksville, TN – A new session of archery will begin August 6th at the Burt Cobb Community Center. Preregistration is underway online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com. The 4-week class will be held on Mondays from 4:00pm to 5:00pm. Cost is $10.00 for the entire 4-week session. [Read more]
“The Help” plays Saturday night at Movies in the Park
July 20, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Movies in the Park will be showing the people’s choice winner “The Help” at the Heritage Park Soccer fields Saturday night, July 21st. Come early to save your spot and check out “move before the movies” which will feature a walk in the park and Tae Kwon Do.
Admission to the movie is free. Follow us on facebook to find out exactly what time the movie will begin!
“The Help” plays Saturday night, July 21st at Movies in the Park
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department to host 2nd Annual Pooch Pool Party
July 20, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The dog days of summer are quickly approaching, and for the second year in-a-row, Clarksville’s Parks and Recreation department will host its annual Pooch Pool Party on August 11th, 2012, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, at the Swan Lake Sports Complex pool, located at 2002 Sanders Road.
2nd Annual Pooch Pool Party August 11th.
Clarksville Academy announces SACS Accreditation
July 19, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Academy, a Pre-K through 12th grade private college preparatory school, is pleased to announce that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI) has awarded Clarksville Academy accreditation.
This group represents 27,000 public and private schools and districts across the U.S. and in 65 countries worldwide educating 15 million students.
The SACS team visited Clarksville Academy in February over a two-day period and announced their accreditation in July.
Clarksville Academy students are immersed in technology with MacBook laptops and Apple iPads which are used for all work done in and outside of class.
APSU Campus Police to participate in National Night Out
July 18, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University Campus Police, along with Clarksville and Montgomery County, will join cities nationwide for the 29th annual National Night Out (NNO), a crime and prevention event, on Tuesday, August 7th.
National Night Out is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support for and participation in, local anticrime efforts, strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships, and to send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back. [Read more]
Billy Dunlop Park to Closed to the Public, July 26th
July 18, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Billy Dunlop Park, located at 1930 East Boy Scout Road, will be closed to the public Thursday, July 26th, 2012 for the Clarksville Police Department’s Teen Citizen Police Academy.
The park will reopen to the public at dawn on July 27th, 2012.
For more information, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at 931.645.7476.
