Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for May 25th, 2014
May 25, 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: City Pools Now Open, Summer Youth Program Registration Opens May 27th, *NEW* Fun with Fido and Sleep Under the Stars rescheduled.
City of Clarksville Swimming Pools Now Open.
Improvements made to Clarksville’s Wilma Rudolph Event Center
May 5, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The Wilma Rudolph Event Center (WREC), located at Liberty Park, recently received a facelift or, more appropriately, a glass lift. Contractors were on site April 21st-24th, 2014 applying over 6,000 square feet of window film to the event center’s glass interior.
Window film has been installed at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center to reduce sunlight coming into the facility.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to host 2nd Annual Rally on the Cumberland Canoe and Kayak Race July 12th
May 1, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Rally on the Cumberland is back for its second year! The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host the Canoe and Kayak Race on July 12th at Liberty Park.
The race will be held in heats beginning at 8:00am at the Montgomery County Conservation Club, located at 1182 Seven Mile Ferry Road, and finishing at Freedom Point in Liberty Park. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s 50+ Olympics registration underway
April 5, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Adults at least 50-years-old can register now through Monday, May 5th, 2014 for Clarksville’s 50-Plus Olympics.
This year’s events will be held May 13th-17th at various locations around Clarksville, to include the Pinnacle Bowling Center, Swan Lake Sports Complex, Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence, Rossview High School track, Crow Community Center and Kleeman Community Center. [Read more]
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan Will Lead the Annual Walk MS Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at Liberty Park
April 4, 2014
Clarksville, TN – “I am so excited to be leading this walk. The Mid-South Chapter of the National MS Society does a tremendous job of supporting people with MS and those who care about them. This is an important fundraising opportunity because the funds raised give hope to the people living with MS in our community,” said Clarksville Mayor McMillan. “And the walk is really a lot of fun.”
Clarksville Mayor McMillan kicking off last year’s Walk MS in Clarksville
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for March 23rd, 2014
March 23, 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: “Wettest Egg Hunts”, Youth Recreation Leagues, and the 50+ Olympics.
Lifeguards keeping the kids safe in the pool during the City of Clarksville’s Wettest Egg Hunt last year.
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The Clarksville-Area Chamber of Commerce’s Home and Garden Show Continues Today
February 23, 2014
The fifth annual Clarksville-Area Chamber of Commerce Home and Garden Show continues today at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center at Liberty Park (Highway 13/48) from noon through 5:00pm. This year the event is brought to you by Furniture connection.
Just in time for Spring, this year’s Garden show will boast over 50 vendors who will be there to assist you in planning all your home improvement projects. Whether it be landscaping, painting, education, furniture, or roofing.
The 2014 Clarksville-Area Chamber of Commerce Home and Garden Show
Clarksville’s Chocolate Affair gives exposure to local businesses
February 20, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The second annual Chocolate Affair was held February 8th, 2014 at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center at Liberty Park. Chocolate lovers indulged on vendor samples of chocolate and other confectionery treats.
The event was a sellout, with 600 tickets sold and was enjoyed by all that attended. It also gave local businesses a chance to meet potential new customers.
Grandma’s Apron at the 2014 Chocolate Affair.
Clarksville’s Chocolate Affair set for February 8th, 2014
December 16, 2013
Clarksville, TN – City of Clarksville and Planters Bank are planning another Chocolate Affair at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center for February 8th, 2014.
The event will feature sweet and savory treats from both local businesses as well as some National brands like Dove, Lindt Truffles, and Velata. Entertainment will be provided.
Discounted Chocolate Affair Tickets To Go On Sale Soon
November 21, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Tickets to the 2014 Chocolate Affair at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center at Liberty Park will go on sale to the public November 29th.
The City of Clarksville and Planters Bank are offering discounted tickets thru November 30th for anyone who registers for the pre-sale price of $12.00 per person.
APSU Culinary Students at their booth at the last Chocolate Affair community event.
