Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and the Friends of Fort Defiance will host the “March to the Past” event on Saturday, June 8th from 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday, June 9th from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, located at 120 Duncan Street.
 Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, Clarksville TN.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for May 5th, 2013
Clarksville, TN – 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.
This weeks highlights include:
- Summer Program Guide now available!
- Movies in the Park to Show “Wreck It Ralph” this Saturday
- 50 Plus Olympics
- Sleep Under the Stars Campout
- Clarksville Downtown Market to Open May 18th
 Wreck-It Ralph at Movies in the Park Saturday, May 11th
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Nashville Sounds announce opening day festivities
April 3, 2013 |
Baseball Returns to Nashville
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Sounds kick off their 36th season this Thursday, April 4th, to begin an eight-game homestand at Greer Stadium.
The team welcomes the New Orleans Zephyrs (Miami Marlins affiliate) for four games spanning April 4th-7th, and the Oklahoma City RedHawks (Houston Astros affiliate) from April 8th-11th.
 Nashville Sounds. (Mike Strasinger / Nashville Sounds)
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Nashville Predators open the season this Saturday against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Bridgestone Arena
January 17, 2013 |
Opening Night in Smashville is SOLD OUT
Tennessee Lotto $10.00 Gameday Seats will still be available at 10:00am on Saturday at Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators kick off their 2012-13 Opening Weekend presented by Nissan this Saturday, January 19th at 7:00pm vs. the Columbus Blue Jackets at Bridgestone Arena. The fun begins around 4:00pm with a gold carpet entrance for all Nashville Predators players, coaches and broadcasters.
Directly following the Smashville-style entrance is a plaza party with live music, inflatable games, visits from Gnash and the Ladies of Smashville and more. Fans will also have the opportunity to register to win a Nissan Sentra to be given away that evening. «Read the rest of this article»
Dunbar Cave State Park’s “Cooling at the Cave” this Saturday, July 28th
July 27, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Come out to Dunbar Cave State Park and join the park staff and the Friends of Dunbar Cave for their annual Cooling at the Cave and Anniversary Celebration with music, games and refreshments at the cool cave entrance.
All ages are welcome and admission is free (donations encouraged, T-shirts and postcards available to purchase).
 A crowd of people at Cooling at the Cave listening to the Cumberland Winds Jazz Band
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Nashville Sounds open Eight Game Homestand this Thursday
July 10, 2012 |
Fireworks, Youth Jersey Giveaway, Trevecca Nazarene University FAITH NIGHTS® Concert, And Richard Sterban Of The Oak Ridge Boys Bobblehead Giveaway Highlight Homestand
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Sounds return home to Greer Stadium this Thursday, July 12th, to open an eight-game homestand against the division-rival Albuquerque Isotopes (Los Angeles Dodgers affiliate) and Round Rock Express (Texas Rangers affiliate).
Highlighting the homestand’s worth of promotions will be two fireworks shows, a youth jersey giveaway, Richard Sterban of the Oak Ridge Boys bobblehead giveaway, and a Trevecca Nazarene University FAITH NIGHTS® concert.
 Nashville Sounds Baseball. (Mike Strasinger)
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American Heart Association says American fast food increasing heart disease risk in Southeast Asians
July 10, 2012 |
Eating American-style fast food has increased heart and diabetes risk among Southeast Asians.
Dallas, TX – Southeast Asians regularly eating hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries and pizza are increasing their risk of dying from coronary heart disease and developing type 2 diabetes, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.
Chinese adults living in Singapore who reported eating American-style fast food twice a week were 56 percent more likely to die of heart disease and 27 percent more likely to develop diabetes compared to those eating none, researchers found. Furthermore, Chinese-Singaporeans eating fast food four times or more each week had nearly an 80 percent increased risk of dying from coronary heart disease, researchers said. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Parks and Recreation along with Friends of Fort Defiance to hold “March to the Past” Saturday, June 23rd
June 19, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and the Friends of Fort Defiance will host the “March to the Past” event this Saturday, June 23rd from 10:00am to 5:00pm at the Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center, located at 120 Duncan Street.
This event will feature living history demonstrations such as infantry drills, Civil War medicine and clothing, rolling rifle cartridges and games for children.
 Fort Defiance Civil War Park & Interpretive Center
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Nashville Sounds open Homestand on Thursday
June 14, 2012 |
Fireworks, Adult T-Shirt Giveaway, Dukes Of Hazzard Theme Night, Trevecca Nazarene University Faith Nights® Concert, and Specialty Jersey Auction Highlight Eight-Game Homestand
Nashville, TN – The Nashville Sounds return home to Greer Stadium this Thursday, June 14th, to open an eight-game homestand against the division-rival Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals affiliate) and Oklahoma City RedHawks (Astros affiliate).
Highlighting the week’s worth of promotions will be three fireworks shows, an Adult T-Shirt giveaway, Dukes of Hazzard Theme Night, a Trevecca Nazarene University FAITH NIGHTS® concert, and “Hammerin’ Homers Night” – a special evening for Habitat For Humanity of Greater Nashville at the ballpark during which the Sounds will wear specialty plaid, tool belt jerseys on the field.
 Nashville Sounds Baseball. (Mike Strasinger)
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Friends of Fort Defiance to hold “March to the Past” June 23rd at Fort Defiance
June 13, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – The Friends of Fort Defiance, including Porter’s Battery and Baxter’s Battery, will hold their “March to the Past” fundraising event at Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center on June 23rd from 10:00am-5:00pm.
Activities will include living history demonstrations such as quilting, Civil War medicine and clothing, rolling rifle cartridges, games for children, and firing demonstrations.
The Friends will be selling hot dogs and baked goods to support Fort Defiance.
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