Cunningham Volunteer Fire Department holds annual Easter Egg Hunt
April 2, 2012
Cunningham, TN – The Cunningham Volunteer Fire Department held their Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday March 31st at the Montgomery Central Middle School. A total of 5,000 eggs were scattered into 4 separate lanes on the field. Each lane also had two special eggs containing grand prizes tickets. Each child was given a ticket for a chance to win door prizes at the end of the hunt.
Children gather Easter Eggs at the Cunningham Volunteer Fire Department's Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday
Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification Program ribbon cutting April 5th
March 30, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certification Program invites you to the certification ceremony for Clarksville Pediatric Dentistry.
The Green Ribbon Cutting will be held Thursday, April 5th at 7:30am at the dental center, located at 2297 Rudolphtown Road. We hope you will join us to celebrate this accomplishment.
For more information on the Green Certification Program, contact Michelle Newell at manewell@mcgtn.net.
Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter and Montgomery County Animal Control partner to make April Cat Adoption Month
March 26, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter is collaborating with Montgomery County Animal Control for the month of April to assist in increasing the number of cat adoptions.
During the extended adoption hours on Thursday nights from 4:00pm to 7:00pm, Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter will pay the $25.00 adoption fee for all cats over the age of 6 months. [Read more]
Clarksville Boy Scouts recruit NBA Legend Rick Barry for Local Fundraiser
March 26, 2012
Rick Barry to be Featured Speaker at the Breakfast Event
Nashville, TN – The Middle Tennessee Council of Boy Scouts of America is thrilled to welcome NBA Hall of Famer Rick Barry to Montgomery County, where he will be the featured speaker at the 10th Annual Clarksville “Friends of Scouting” Breakfast.
A chance for business and community leaders to come together in support of local Scouting programs and the young men and women they serve, the early morning fundraiser will be held at the Water Street Event Center on Thursday, April 12th. [Read more]
Veterans Outreach slated for William O. Beach Civic Hall April 20th
March 23, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – The Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization, in conjunction with the Tennessee Department of Veterans Affairs, is hosting a daylong Veterans Outreach for veterans and their dependents from 10:00am to 3:00pm, April 20th.
The event will be held at the William O. Beach Civic Hall in Veterans Plaza, 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville Tennessee. [Read more]
34th Annual Queen City Road Race registration underway
March 15, 2012
Clarksville, TN – It’s that time of year again to lace up those running shoes and begin preparing for the 34th Annual Queen City Road Race scheduled for Sunday, May 6th.
The Queen City Road Race event is a Clarksville tradition promoting fitness and fun for all ages. The 5K race route takes runners through the streets of Historic Downtown Clarksville, beginning and ending at Austin Peay State University’s Governors Stadium, while the One Mile Movement takes you on an exciting tour of a portion of the APSU campus.
2011 Queen City Road Race, Clarksville TN.
Hilltop Super Market to hold 3rd Annual BBQ Cook Off
March 13, 2012
Sign up going on now for the BBQ Cook Off
Clarksville, TN – Hilltop Super Market will hold their 3rd annual BBQ Cook Off May 11th and 12th, 2012. There will be cash prizes for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishing teams as well as trophy prizes.
Team sign ups are going on now. The Categories this year include ribs, chicken, pork and brisket. The pork and brisket categories have been added this year.
The BBQ Bunch won 1st place in the ribs category last year. (L to R) Mike Johnson, Melody Johnson, Wayne Hall and Janet Johnson.
2012 Clarksville Sports Festival to feature a variety of sports, athletic and outdoor activities this weekend
March 12, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation will be kicking off its second-annual Clarksville Sports Festival on Saturday, March 17th, at the Foy Fitness Center located on the campus of Austin Peay State University, with a variety of sports, athletic and outdoor activities for the entire family.
The day-long festival is a celebration of sports and athletics in Clarksville and Montgomery County that will feature not only clinics, sports demonstrations and interactive areas, but also seminars and even an exposition area where over 20 of Clarksville and Montgomery County’s athletic and outdoor clubs, businesses and organizations will come together in one location. [Read more]
Montgomery County Parks Department Receives Recreational Trails Program Grant
March 11, 2012
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Government was recently awarded the Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grant from the State of Tennessee.
Of the $565,000 in grants awarded by the Environment and Conservation Department this week, Montgomery County received the largest award of $120,000. [Read more]
Austin Peay State University Spring Salon Series to discuss “Faces of Valor” book honoring county’s armed services veterans March 12th
March 8, 2012
Clarksville, TN – In early 2003, Gerald Gilman, Randy Rubel and a committee undertook a monumental task. They put out a call for veterans and their families in Montgomery County to bring in pictures and service details for a collection to be titled “Faces of Valor.”
Those items are now displayed in the restored Montgomery County Courthouse, and a guidebook was printed, featuring 255 entries of soldiers serving from numerous eras. [Read more]
