ARRA to offer summer jobs program
March 27, 2009
One component of the America Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is to provide youth with a summer employment opportunity. with pay scales to match federal minimum wage and target 12,000 for up to eight weeks of summer employment.
ARRA is part of the new stimulus package signed into law by President Obama. This program encourages youth seeking summer employment to contact the person below based on your county of residence. Already available work sites are being identified. The program will serve economically disadvantaged youth between the ages of 14-24. [Read more]
Greyhounds Youth Football League gearing up for inaugural season
March 13, 2009
The Clarksville Greyhounds Youth Football League is forming teams for the 2009 football season. The League has four age groups: 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. There will also be cheerleaders for each age group.
The Clarksville Greyhounds are a member of the Tennessee Youth Football Alliance. They are traveling teams and will play teams from various areas throughout Middle Tennessee.
The TYFA is a very competitive league and have had players and cheerleaders recognized nationally for academics and athletics. This program includes opportunities to compete in regional and national competitions.
If you are interested in administrating, coaching, or being a cheerleader supervisor, please send an email to clarksvilletravelfootball@gmail.com or call 931-472-6101 for more information.
