APSU Beef Show Team wins at Dixie National
March 7, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The four members of the Austin Peay State University Beef Cattle Show Team woke up around 2:30am on February 9th and went to work grooming a heifer in the livestock pen.
Since September, they’d spent most of their free time at the APSU Farm and Environmental Education Center, making sure the animal was in tip-top shape, and in a few hours, they hoped all their hard work would pay off.
APSU Beef Cattle Show Team’s heifer was named Senior Calf Champion at the Dixie National Livestock show.
Clarksville Area-Chamber of Commerce partners with APSU to offer Educating our Entrepeneurs seminar
March 6, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Austin Peay State University (APSU) College of Business, is pleased to announce the inaugural Educating Our Entrepreneurs event, sponsored by Fort Campbell Federal Credit Union.
Entrepreneurship is at the heart of the local business community. The Chamber and the APSU College of Business have been proactively working to ensure that they have resources that can make the start-up of a business more seamless. [Read more]
Battle of the Sexes at the Roxy Regional Theatre in Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”, March 7th – 15th
March 5, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The eternal battle of the sexes takes a witty and suspenseful turn in the Roxy Regional Theatre’s 29th annual Shakespeare offering, the timeless comedy “Much Ado About Nothing”, March 7th-15th.
Taylor Galvin and Brandon Beach star as reluctant lovers Beatrice and Benedick, whose endless witty sparring threatens to keep them apart forever. Meanwhile, the two young lovers Claudio and Hero, played by Michael Spaziani and Michelle Foletta, are to be married imminently but for the devious scheming of a resentful prince looking to thwart the nuptials.
(Top L to R)Taylor Galvin, Brandon Beach, Michael Spaziani and Michelle Foletta star in the Roxy production of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”.
Clarksville’s Rivers and Spires Festival’s 2014 Miss River Queen, Teen to be Crowned this Weekend
March 5, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The search is on for this year’s Miss River Queen and River Teen. The annual pageant will be held March 8th, 2014 in Clement Auditorium on the campus of Austin Peay State University.
The pageant begins at 7:00pm, and doors open at 6:30pm. Tickets are $10.00 per person and may be purchased at the door. The event is open to the public.
2013 Miss River Teen, Hope Parker (L) and Miss River Queen, Sarah Gross (R)
Clarksville Weekly Market Snapshot from Frazier Allen for the week of March 2nd, 2014
March 2, 2014
Clarksville, TN – There were relatively few surprises in the economic data reports. Real GDP rose at a 2.5% annual rate in the 2nd estimate for 4Q13 (vs. +3.2% in the advance estimate).
Consumer spending was not as strong as estimated earlier, but was still respectable (a +2.6% pace, vs. +3.3%). Business fixed investment was revised higher (+7.3%, vs. +3.8%).
Frazier Allen
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for March 2nd, 2014
March 2, 2014
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: Clarksville Parks and Recreation Survey, 2014 Eggstravaganza, Church Youth Softball League & Adult Women’s League, Youth League Deadlines and Spring Break.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to host community clean-up at the Clarksville Greenway
March 1, 2014
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, March 22nd, the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a clean-up at the Clarksville Greenway, located at 1101 Pollard Road.
Clarksville Greenway bath house.
APSU Public Relations and Marketing recognized in region for work
February 28, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The Office of Public Relations and Marketing at Austin Peay State University has been recognized by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) – Southeast District III for its publications, graphic design and photography.
The University received an Award of Excellence in the category of print and digital publications. The printed piece selected for the honor was “Scoring New Beginnings,” a fundraising and information piece for APSU football alumni. [Read more]
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum March 2014 Exhibits and Activities
February 28, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.
In the month of March, the Museum will feature Sessions with Andy Warhol, Family and Family Ties: An Installation by Sher Fick, TACA Regional Exhibition, The Art of Peach McComb, Easter Parade, Let’s Find: The Color Yellow, Here Comes The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Sunday Family Day: Paper is Not Just for Airplanes.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
Registration continues for Clarksville Parks and Recreation Youth Recreation Leagues
February 28, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Registration is underway for the Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Youth Recreation Leagues.
Participants can register through March 28th online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com, as well as at any of our community centers and the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Main Office.
