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The Clarksville Parks and Rec Report
December 6, 2009 | 
The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s weekly 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:
- Community Center Activities
- Santa’s Workshop at Christmas on the Cumberland
- Two evenings at Santa’s Workshop coming to McGregor Park
- Downtown for the Holidays & The 50th Annual Clarksville Jaycee’s Christmas Parade
Montgomery County Mayor Carolyn Bowers rides in the 50th annual Clarksville Jaycees Christmas Parade
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Save Me from the Giant Christmas Tree
By Sue Freeman Culverhouse | November 28, 2009 |
It seemed such a good idea at the time—buying a 12-feet-tall Christmas tree with all the lights already in place. After all, if we kept it for the next 20 years, we could justify the monster price because we’d never have to buy another one, right?
Not on your rum-pa-pum-pum!
I can blame my husband for this decision but it wouldn’t be totally fair. He likes big stuff. When we moved into a house with a cathedral ceiling in the family room, he naturally thought we should fill it up with the biggest Christmas tree ever. Our old house in Charlottesville, Virginia had a small living room with an eight-feet-high ceiling, so we felt like the sky had opened up when we moved to our new home. Since I usually agree with him on most things, I could see having a monster Christmas tree as possibly being a good thing. So we bought the Giant Tree.
That was before my husband broke his ankle. «Read the rest of this article»
Wind shears top off city Christmas tree
December 22, 2008 |
Recent high winds wreaked havoc on home decorations, whipped loose branches off trees, and also toppled the top of the city’s elegant Christmas tree on Public Square.
The stately tree, festooned in an elaborate and sumptuous garland of ornaments and lights, graced the city’s downtown district and has been a focal point for holiday celebrations.
Today, the tree sits humbled on Public Square, its dramatic height sheared in half, pared down to a flat- topped stump of what it was just a few days ago. A tangle of wires spill down one side.
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