{"id":18349,"date":"2014-07-13T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2014-07-13T11:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=18349"},"modified":"2014-07-12T22:57:21","modified_gmt":"2014-07-13T03:57:21","slug":"clarksville-parks-and-recreation-report-for-july-13th-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2014\/07\/13\/clarksville-parks-and-recreation-report-for-july-13th-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for July 13th, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/parksandrec1-200x66.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" width=\"200\" height=\"66\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> \u2013 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.<\/p>\n<p>This weeks highlights include: Clarksville\u2019s Wonder Kids Triathlon Registration Deadline, Mayor\u2019s Summer Night Lights program, Liberty Live! concert, and Consumers Pledge Support for the Clarksville Downtown Market.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2nd-Annual-Wonder-Kids-Triathlon.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-235965\" title=\"2nd Annual Wonder Kids Triathlon, August 2nd\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2nd-Annual-Wonder-Kids-Triathlon-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"2nd Annual Wonder Kids Triathlon, August 2nd\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4>Clarksville\u2019s Wonder Kids Triathlon Registration Deadline: July 18th<\/h4>\n<p>The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Annual Wonder Kids Triathlon to be held August 2nd! This event is open to boys and girls ages 3-12 and will take place at New Providence Pool and surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p>Wonder Kids Triathlon athletes will participate in three legs of the event: swimming, biking and running.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Each course varies depending on age:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3-5 Yrs: 25 meter Swim, .25 mile Bike, 100 yard Run<\/li>\n<li>6-8 Yrs: 50 meter Swim, .5 mile Bike, .25 mile Run<\/li>\n<li>9-12 Yrs: 100 meter Swim, 1 mile Bike, .5 mile Run<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cost to participate is $25.00 per child and pre-registration is required. Registration can be completed at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Main Office, any of the City\u2019s three community centers, or online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com.<\/p>\n<h4>New City Concert Series continues July 19th<\/h4>\n<p>The City of Clarksville\u2019s Parks and Recreation Department introduced Liberty Live!, a new, outdoor concert series in June. The series will continue its season with a performance by Tina Brown on Saturday, July 19th, at the Liberty Park Amphitheater, 1188 Cumberland Drive, Clarksville.<\/p>\n<p>Concerts begin at 6:00pm and continue until 9:00pm. One additional show is scheduled for the season: Chris Robertson on August 16th. Admission is free and a beer and food vendor will be on-site.<\/p>\n<h4>Mayor\u2019s Summer Night Lights program open to youth and families<\/h4>\n<p>The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department offers a multitude of activities to include a DJ, inflatables, motivational speakers, 3-on-3 basketball tournaments, and so much more as part of the Mayor\u2019s Summer Night Lights program! A meal is also provided, free of charge, by Manna Caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>Summer Night Lights runs weekly, through July 30th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For specific location dates, see the following schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bel-Aire Park, 124 Marie Drive\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, July 14th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Pettus Park, 345 Farris Drive\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, July 16th<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday, July 30th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Kleeman Center, 166 Cunningham Lane\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, July 21st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Summit Heights, 20 Summit Heights\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, July 23rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Sherwood Park, 229 Kings Deer Drive\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, July 28th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Consumers Pledge Support for the Clarksville Downtown Market as Part of the \u201cI Love My Farmers Market Celebration\u2122\u201d<\/h4>\n<p>Pledge your support for your Clarksville Downtown Market! Each pledge made for our market inches us closer to the number one market in the country as a part of the \u201cI Love My Farmers Market Celebration\u2122\u201d hosted by American Farmland Trust.<\/p>\n<p>The celebration encourages consumers to pledge to support family farmers by shopping directly from them this summer. One pledge equals a commitment to spend $10.00 at the Clarksville Downtown Market that week. Pledge your support everyday by going to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/exchange.cityofclarksville.com\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=6401643940124241be88511656e940dd&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.lovemyfarmersmarket.org\" >www.lovemyfarmersmarket.org<\/a> and join us at the Clarksville Downtown Market every Saturday from 8:00am to 1:00pm on Public Square.<\/p>\n<p>Pledging is underway and will close September 14th, 2014 at midnight EST. Pledges made are not charged to those pledging directly, but are rather a statement that you pledge to visit the Market to shop that week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN \u2013 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. 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