Hands on Clarksville seeks Veteran Homeowners for Free Weatherization Program
January 27, 2012
Clarksville, TN – It’s cold outside, but Hands on Clarksville is ready for winter! The local volunteer program recently received a Community Impact grant from the Home Depot Foundation; and the funds will be used to help five local veteran families weatherize their homes.
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, drafts in homes are not only annoying but can also be responsible for soaring energy costs in both winter and summer. And, reducing drafts in our homes can lower energy costs from 5 to 30 percent. [Read more]
Hands on Clarksville receives Home Depot Grant for Veteran Weatherization Project
January 10, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Hands on Clarksville is pleased to announce it has received a community grant from The Home Depot Foundation to help local veterans and their families with weatherization repairs.
With help from Home Depot’s Team Depot, community volunteers will implement the Hometown Heroes Weatherization Project in late February 2012.
According to the Home Depot Foundation website, Home Depot supports volunteering to improve the physical health of neighborhoods and help creates healthier and more stable environments where families can thrive. [Read more]
Emmanuel Center Hosts Reality Check Program
January 2, 2012
Clarksville, TN – December 28th, 2011, the LEAP Organization hosted the Reality Check Program at the Emmanuel Family Life Center and opened it for youth throughout the city who were unable to participate in their respective schools.
LEAP Organization hosted the Reality Check Program at the Emmanuel Family Life Center.
Lasaters Christmas Cash Sweepstakes winner receives $1000
December 24, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Lasaters Coffee and Tea has announced the winner of their $1000 cash sweepstakes giveaway. In a presentation ceremony Friday at the Sango location of the popular coffee shop, Michael Clark of Clarksville received his $1000 check.
In a promotion that included WJZM radio, and Clarksville Online, Lasaters offered a chance to win the one thousand dollars, along with other prizes including an ipad, roku box, and more. The contest received over eight thousand entries.
Sango Lasaters manager Megan Ryle presents Lasaters Christmas Giveaway winner Michael Clark with the prize of $1000 in the form of a check Friday, December 23rd.
Santa Claws is Coming to Town
December 15, 2011
Benefiting the Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County
Clarksville, TN – This Sunday, December 18th, come down to PetSmart on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard from 11:00am to 4:00pm and have you and your pet’s picture taken with Santa Claus.
For just $9.95, receive a 4×6 profesional digital portrait in a collector holiday frame. Best of all, $5.00 of each photo sold goes directly to the Humane Society.
Santa Paws this Sunday at PetSmart.
Gold Coin Dropped in Salvation Army Kettle At Sam’s
December 9, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Last night the” Angel who keeps on giving” dropped a gold coin into the Salvation Army’s kettle at Sam’s on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard. This is the fifth year for this wonderful gift. We are in need of more kettle money this year. There are more people and families in our shelter than ever before and the cost of the operation has risen.
We thanks this generous Angel who keeps on giving to our Salvation Army Bell Ringing Campaign. The value of this African Gold Coin is worth between $1650 and $1700.
November Chamber of Commerce Events
November 2, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces upcoming events during the month of November.
On Saturday, November 5th, at 7:30am, The Chamber’s Military Affairs Committee will host the 19th Annual Veterans Day Breakfast at APSU’s Morgan University Center. The cost is $12.00 and will include a buffet style breakfast and a salute to our Veterans. Major General James C. McConville will serve as the keynote speaker for this year’s breakfast. For more information contact Yvonne Pickering at 931.245.4340 or yvonnep@clarksville.tn.us. [Read more]
October Chamber of Commerce Events
October 3, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces upcoming events during the month of October.
On Thursday, October 13th, at 7:30am at the Riverview Inn, 50 College Street, the Chamber will be presenting a Power Breakfast. Join us in welcoming Joe Scarlett and learn about how the Tractor Supply Company transformed into what it is today. Scarlett served as the Chairman of Tractor Supply Company from 1979 until his retirement at the end of 2007. [Read more]
ESPN Tailgate Tour comes to Clarksville
September 20, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Daymar Institute and Charter Media proudly invite the community to come out and join in the football festivities as they bring the ESPN Tailgate tour to Clarksville for the first time ever!
The ESPN Football Tailgate Tour travels throughout the Charter East Division making stops throughout Tennessee, Alabama and Louisiana.
ESPN Tailgate Tour
Clarksville’s own Wyatt-Johnson named GMC Dealer of the Year
September 19, 2011
Clarksville, TN – For the second year in a row, Wyatt-Johnson has been named “GMC Dealer of the Year” – an honor awarded to only 18 dealerships out of 700 nationwide.
To commemorate this premier achievement, five GM executives visited Clarksville last week to host lunch and celebrate with 75 Wyatt-Johnson employees. This high honor was based on sales volume of Buick and GMC cars and trucks in 2010 as well as service records and customer satisfaction.
Front Row – Jeff Moore, Zone Manager, Katherine Johnson Cannata, James Conley, Dick Conley, Tim Farmer, David Fortunato, Back Row – Mike Polston, Curtis Nichols, Sidney Johnson, Brad Flaaen.
