Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and the Downtown Clarksville Association businesses celebrate National Walk in a Park Day
March 27, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville’s Parks & Recreation Department along with the Downtown Clarksville Association businesses will walk from the courtesy boat dock at McGregor Park to the North Extension and back, Friday, March 30th, 2012, in celebration of National Walk in a Park Day.
The walk will begin at noon and the public is invited to participate. [Read more]
Dog Days at the Clarksville Downtown Market
September 30, 2011
Clarksville, TN – This Saturday at the market will be our “first” dog days at the market since the first one in June was rained out. Patrons are welcome and encouraged to bring their four-legged family members to the market on a leash for a stroll and enjoy the day.
While you are there you and your pet may want to stop by the Clarksville Montgomery Humane Society booth to enjoy what they have to offer during this day. Then be sure to check out the Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter booth for pet treats and information on how to adopt your next forever friend and help give a great home to dog or cat in need. [Read more]
The Clarksville Parks and Rec Report for September 25th
September 25, 2011
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:
- Silver Socials
- Indoor Aquatic Center Opening October 1st
- Sleep Under the Stars
- Pet Walk with the Mayor
- Bark in the Park
- Kleeman Haunted Mansion
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan to lead Pet Walk at Downtown Market
September 24, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The next Mayor’s Fitness Council event will be a Pet Walk with the City of Clarksville Mayor at 10:00am, October 1st at the Clarksville Downtown Market.
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan, accompanied by her own Maltese, Stevie Ray, will discuss the health benefits of having pets and lead the public and their four-legged friends on a walk through Downtown beginning at the lower parking lot of the market. [Read more]
The Clarksville Parks and Rec Report for August 21st
August 21, 2011
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:
- Collin Raye to Headline Riverfest 2011
- Movies in the Park
- Cooking with the Mayor
- Toddlers in Action
- Archery is Back!
- Fishing Tournaments Return to Riverfest
APSU faculty and staff lauded for achievements
August 17, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Several faculty and staff members at Austin Peay State University were noted recently for various accomplishments.
Dr. Dixie Dennis, associate provost of grants and sponsored research and dean of the College of Graduate Studies, was part of the city’s Clarkswell team that helped lay the foundation for the Mayor’s Fitness Council. [Read more]
Mayor to cook healthy dishes at Downtown Market
August 12, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The next Mayor’s Fitness Council event will be Cooking with the Mayor at 9:00am August 27th at the Downtown Market.
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan will discuss how to choose nourishing whole foods and incorporate them into delicious meals. The Mayor will assist guest Chef Samantha Maselli in a demonstration of how to prepare healthy dishes with some produce and ingredients acquired at the Downtown Market. [Read more]
Mayor Kim McMillan to Announce Fitness Council Members
July 19, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan will announce members of the Mayor’s Fitness Council at a July fitness event at 5:00pm Wednesday at Smith Pool.
Following the City Council’s approval on July 7th to establish the Fitness Council, McMillan will appoint the members to the new board, which will take a pro-active, multi-faceted approach to helping residents achieve and maintain a healthier lifestyle via education, becoming more active and proper nutrition. [Read more]
Mayor’s Fitness Event to Feature Mission Clarksville Garden
June 23, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan will have the second of her fitness events immediately following Mission Clarksville’s Passing of the Shovel ceremony at 4:00pm. Friday at the group’s community garden on Mount Carmel Road.
At the event, the Mayor will be gardening, a great outdoor activity that gets people moving while producing rewards of fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as beautiful plants and flowers. [Read more]
Walking Event to Kick Off Mayor’s Fitness Council
May 14, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan will lead a group of residents on her first “Walks with the Mayor” at 1:30pm Tuesday, May 17th from the Ajax Turner Senior Center, 953 Clark Street. The monthly walks will be part of the Mayor’s Fitness Council that will be established to promote healthier lifestyles and choices among people in the community. [Read more]
