Fort Campbell, KY – The “Screaming Eagles” of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) will host the 2012 Week of the Eagles, August 10th-17th, 2012, at Fort Campbell, KY, to reflect upon all that the division’s Soldiers have achieved since the unit was created with no history, but with a “Rendezvous with Destiny.”
“Week of the Eagles is a time for 101st Soldiers of the past and present to come together and reflect on the great legacy of the 101st Airborne Division,” said Maj. Gen. James C. McConville, commanding general of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault).
“This year is particularly significant because it coincides with the 70th anniversary of the division. We invite all Soldiers, families and friends to participate and experience Week of the Eagles 2012.”
 2012 Week of the Eagles
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Lone Oak Picnic brings the Community Together
August 1, 2012 |
Cunningham, TN – The Central Civitan Club held the 104th Annual Lone Oak Picnic, Saturday July 28th from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Central Civitan Building located on Alonzo Place in Southern Montgomery County. Cars were lining up down both sides of the street to pickup the good old fashion BBQ being served.
There was a large crowd throughout the day. At one time there were over 500 people socializing and enjoying some great food. Many were there to here the candidates in this years elections speak. At noon, 14 Federal, State and local candidates gave speeches to the attentive crowd.
 The Back Lot Pickers, Donald Greene and Lucian Greene, along with Jimmy Meek played at the 104th Annual Lone Oak Picnic.
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Come out to the Lone Oak Picnic this Saturday for some good old Family Fun
July 27, 2012 |
Cunningham, TN – The 104th annual Lone Oak Picnic will be held Saturday, July 28th, 2012, from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Central Civitan Building.
The Lone Oak Picnic features old time BBQ, political speeches, gospel and bluegrass music, inflatables, and a car show. This year there will be a raffle for a Gun Safe and 4 Guns.
The Lone Oak Picnic is a tradition dating back to 1908, and the Central Civitan Club is proud to host this wholesome, fun, community and family event. All are welcome.
 Donald Greene and Lucian Greene of the Back Lot Pickers played for the large crowd at last year’s Lone Oak Picnic.
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Fort Campbell’s Week of the Eagles 2012 Car Show has Something for Everyone
July 3, 2012 |
Fort Campbell, KY – Do you think your car or truck is awesome? Now is your chance to show it off. Plan to bring it to the Week of the Eagles Car Show, August 12th at the Post Exchange parking lot here from 4:00pm-8:00pm.
Presented by the Fort Campbell Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, there will be six classes of cars competing for prizes: Classic, muscle, patriotic, customized, imported, and 4×4 truck.
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Fort Campbell and the 101st Airborne Division gears up for Week of the Eagles 2012
June 16, 2012 |
Fort Campbell, KY – “The 101st Airborne Division […] has no history, but it has a rendezvous with destiny,” Maj. Gen. William C. Lee told troops during an address August 19th, 1942. Since that historic day at Camp Claiborne, LA, the Screaming Eagles have had many a rendezvous with destiny, and this year the storied division and the Fort Campbell community will mark the 70th anniversary of the unit’s inception during the 2012 Week of the Eagles: A history of valor.
“Week of the Eagles is a time for 101st soldiers of the past and present to come together and reflect on the great legacy of the 101st Airborne Division,” said Maj. Gen. James C. McConville, commanding general of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). “This year is particularly significant because it coincides with the 70th anniversary of the division. We invite all soldiers, families and friends to participate and experience Week of the Eagles 2012.”
 The Army Aviation Heritage Foundations Sky Soldiers Cobra Demonstration Team at Week of the Eagles.
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Eagle Fest 2012
May 24, 2012 |
A Salute to Freedom
Dover, TN – Eagle Fest will be held May 24th through May 27th in Downtown Dover Tennessee. There will be food, games, arts and crafts vendors, entertainment, car show and fireworks. The Carnival, located at the old Gateway Ford lot, starts tonight, May 26th at 5:00pm with a Family Fun Night.
On Saturday, May 26th, the Eagle Fest Opening Ceremony starts at 10:00am with special guest speaker Ms. Holly Thompson from WSMV Channel 4 News along with Rev. Don Bailey, Rev. Ronnie Burgess, Rev. Adam Janes and Bro. George Miller. George Wallace is the emcee.
 Derby City Amusements setting up the Carnival for Eagle Fest 2012.
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Hilltop Market’s 3rd Annual BBQ Cook Off started Friday night
May 12, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – The smell of BBQ was in the air as hundreds of people gathered at Hilltop Market Friday night for the start of their 3rd Annual BBQ Cook Off. The Back Lot Pickers featuring Donald and Lucian Greene were on hand providing the music. Food was available by Manna Café as well as samples of BBQ.
The BBQ cook off began this morning so make sure to come out and taste some of the best BBQ around.
 A barbecue team preparing for today's BBQ Cook Off.
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Hilltop Super Market’s 3rd Annual BBQ Cook Off is this Weekend
May 9, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Hilltop Super Market will hold their 3rd annual BBQ Cook Off May 11th and 12th, 2012. On Friday night, there will be a car show, live music, and food. Saturday, the BBQ Cook Off begins.
There will be cash prizes for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishing teams as well as trophy prizes. 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.
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Entries for Hilltop Super Market’s 3rd Annual BBQ Cook Off due May 3rd
April 30, 2012 |
Sign up now for the BBQ Cook Off
Clarksville, TN – The 3rd annual BBQ Cook Off at Hilltop Super Market will be 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 through May 3rd. The Categories this year include ribs, chicken, pork and brisket. The pork and brisket categories have been added this year.
 A rib entry in last years BBQ Cookoff.
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Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce hosts their Annual Warrior Week
April 22, 2012 |
Free Events For The Whole Family
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee will hold their Annual Clarksville-Montgomery County Warrior Week April 26th-29th. «Read the rest of this article»
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