APSU summer coding camps expand for middle, high schoolers
February 12, 2020
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) is expanding the number of summer coding camps this year that serve students in sixth, seventh and eighth grades to meet a high demand from middle schoolers interested in computer programming. APSU also is expanding its game development camps for high schoolers.
Austin Peay State University Summer Coding Camp group. (APSU)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Surrender of Clarksville event to be held at Fort Defiance
February 11, 2020
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, February 22nd, 2020, the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center will be hosting a living history event from 10:00am to 3:00pm to commemorate the surrender of Fort Defiance to Union soldiers in 1862.
The surrender of Clarksville was a significant event in Civil War history, opening the South to Union forces and the capture of Nashville. Uniformed soldiers will provide living history and cannon firing demonstrations. Visitors are invited to tour the permanent exhibit and view the film, “Crossroads of Change.”
Surrender of Clarksville to feature Uniformed Soldiers provide Living History and Cannon Firing Demonstrations at Fort Defiance.
Manna Café Ministries to hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Refuge Community Center
February 11, 2020
Clarksville, TN – Manna Café Ministries will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for its newly completed Refuge Community Center.
The ceremony will take place at 2:00pm on Thursday, March 5th, 2020 at 503 D Street.
The ceremony will be followed by an open house of the Refuge and the Manna Village until 6:00pm.
Manna Café’s Kenny York and Victoria York in front of property that will become The Manna Village.
Revamped accounting technology class preparing APSU students with state-of-the-art industry tools
February 11, 2020
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) assistant professor of accounting Dr. Brandon Di Paolo Harrison tries to keep a straight face when he gives the students in his advanced technology for accounting class their first assignment.
Dr. Brandon Di Paolo Harrison
This Week at APSU: Austin Peay State University offers free Art + Design Day for aspiring Art Students
February 10, 2020
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, February 15th, 2020 the Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Art + Design will host its annual College Art + Design Day for high school students at 9:00am-3:00pm in the Art + Design Building.
Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design to hold College Art + Design Day for high school students on February 15th. (APSU)
Clarksville Association of Realtors seeks Student Artwork for Appetite For Art Fundraiser
February 9, 2020
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Association of Realtors is excited to announce its Appetite For Art Fundraiser benefiting the FUEL food ministry and the CAR S.O.S Foundation featuring artwork from students across the city.
Through our partnerships with FUEL and S.O.S., CAR has raised over $103,000 over the last 13 years to help feed those children in our community that may not receive enough to eat at home… many whom have likely been in your classes or on your sports teams over the years.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation accepting registration for New Adult Kickball League
February 8, 2020
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department announces a new co-ed adult kickball league and registration is open for interested teams.
“Kickball is a great way to socialize with friends while still getting a workout,” said Kaylie Doughty, Athletic Coordinator for Clarksville Parks and Recreation. “Everyone remembers playing kickball as a kid and it’s still just as fun as an adult.”
Team registration is open now through March 13th, 2020.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s new adult kickball league open for registration. Co-ed competition is geared for fun and fitness.
APSU’s Di Paolo Harrison looks at femicide for sixth scholarly book
February 8, 2020
Clarksville, TN – Last year, The Wall Street Journal published a disturbing article with the headline, “Women in Latin America Are Being Murdered at Record Rates.” In the piece, journalist Juan Forero explained that “Women die disproportionately at the hands of men throughout much of Latin America.”
Austin Peay State University professor Di Paolo Harrison. (APSU)
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50 Plus Games set for May 11th-16th
February 7, 2020
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting registration for the 50 plus games for adults 50 and up from now until May 4th, 2020.
This year’s events will be May 11th-16th at venues across Clarksville, including Crow Recreation Center, Swan Lake Sports Complex, Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center, Austin Peay State University Foy Center, Ajax Turner Senior Center, D&D Black Light Mini Golf and Rossview High School track.
F&M Bank names Julie Tarrents Vice President of Hilldale Office in Clarksville
February 7, 2020
Clarksville, TN – F&M Bank has named local banker, Julie Tarrents, Vice President and lender for its Hilldale Office in Clarksville. Tarrents, a Clarksville native has over twenty-five years of experience in providing banking services including commercial lending, treasury management services, business banking and consumer lending.
She received a graduate banking degree from Louisiana State University and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Austin Peay State University. Tarrents is also a graduate of Leadership Clarksville and active member of the Downtown Clarksville Civitan.
Julie Tarrents
