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Suzanne Simpson: One Woman’s Heart-Part Four

 

David overheard the doctors talking in the hallway.  The weather was so bad, it was doubtful that the helicopter could fly and the Vanderbilt Extraction Team could retrieve the heart.  They would classify this as a “dry run” and let Suzanne go home.

David went back into the room to be with his wife.  Doctors and nurses were attending to her, monitoring her condition.

Just as the surgical team was about to call the operation off, a member of the medical team burst into the room.

“They’ve taken off.  It’s a go!”

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Clarksville Police reports Man Runs from Officers, crashes on Riverside Drive

 

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – On February 3rd, 2012, a little after midnight, Clarksville Police Officer David Sohn was in the area of O’ Charley’s on Riverside Drive and clocked a silver Dodge pickup, using radar,  traveling 86 miles per hour on Riverside Drive.

Due to the high rate of speed of the pickup, Officer Sohn radioed to see if any other vehicles in the area could get behind the vehicle and attempt a traffic stop.

Silver Dodge pickup was speeding down Riverside Drive, when the driver lost control and crashed into a retaining wall at the intersection of Crossland Avenue. (Photo by CPD)

Silver Dodge pickup was speeding down Riverside Drive, when the driver lost control and crashed into a retaining wall at the intersection of Crossland Avenue. (Photo by CPD)

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Nashville Predators ressign defenseman Victor Bartley to Milwaukee Admirals

 

Nashville PredatorsNashville, TNNashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has reassigned defenseman Victor Bartley to Milwaukee Admirals (AHL).

Bartley, 24 (2/17/88), participated in Nashville’s training camp last week, but did not appear in Nashville’s season opener last night. On Thursday, he was selected to represent Milwaukee in the Dunkin Donuts AHL All-Star Classic to be held January 27th-28th in Providence, RI. «Read the rest of this article»

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Nashville Predators open the season this Saturday against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Bridgestone Arena

 

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 PredatorsNashville, 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»

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation offers prize to volunteers for Riverfest 2012

 

Riverfest 2012Clarksville, TN – Why not celebrate the 25th anniversary of Clarksville Riverfest by giving back and possibly win prize money for your group or organization?

Clarksville Parks and Recreation is seeking volunteers to help with soft drink sales, the Adventure Zone children’s area, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, as well as the Cornhole Tournament on September 7th and 8th at McGregor Park.

The group or organization who registers the most volunteers through Hands On Clarksville by August 31st will receive $500.00. «Read the rest of this article»

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Riverfest Cornhole Tournament registration is underway

 

Riverfest 2012Clarksville, TN – The third annual Riverfest Cornhole tournament is excited to offer cash prizes for Riverfest’s 25th Anniversary! This event is intended to bring a little family friendly competition to Riverfest. Registration is limited to 30 teams.

Registration ends September 5th, 2012 so register today! «Read the rest of this article»

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Riverfest 2012 September 7th and 8th

 

RiverFest 2012Clarksville, TN – Join the City of Clarksville, Budweiser, and Agero along the banks of the Cumberland River as they celebrate Clarksville’s river heritage at the 25th annual Riverfest Celebration, September 7th and 8th, 2012. This FREE, two day music and arts festival features four stages of a variety of local, regional and nationally-known entertainers, delicious food, and fun for the entire family.

The music kicks off Friday night at 5:00pm with a great lineup of Christian performers on the Mary’s the Music Store Stage to include MIKESCHAIR who will perform at 9:00pm. Eliminator and Little Queen will take to the Bud Light Stage on Friday night, followed by the ultimate Journey tribute band, Chain Reaction.

Riverfest Announces Kip Moore as 2012 Headliner

Riverfest Announces Kip Moore as 2012 Headliner

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation seeking Riverfest 2012 Volunteers

 

RiverFest 2012Clarksville, TN – Why not celebrate the 25th anniversary of Clarksville Riverfest by giving back?  Clarksville Parks and Recreation is currently seeking volunteers to help with soft drink sales, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Adventure Zone children’s area as well as the Cornhole Tournament on September 7th and 8th at McGregor Park.

Volunteers may sign up for the timeslot(s) that best fit their schedule and availability at the Hands on Nashville website. The process is simple, visit www.hon.org and search “Riverfest.”  Volunteers may then select the area in which they would like to volunteer and then select the timeslot occurrence that best fits their schedule. «Read the rest of this article»

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Consumer Reports rate 48,000 Diners for Best and Worst at 102 Popular Restaurant Chains

 

Consumer ReportsYonkers, NY – Whether you’re traveling the interstate, looking for a sumptuous supper, or just want to get away from the kitchen this summer, Consumer Reports surveyed 47,565 diners to help find the best meals and best deals at 102 of the nation’s biggest sit-down chain restaurants.

“Americans spend about $1.7 billion per day at restaurants. That’s close to the amount they spend each year on indigestion remedies. Clearly, diners deserve a sure thing: a clean place that provides tasty food, good value, and solicitous service” said senior projects editor Tod Marks. «Read the rest of this article»

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Tennessee Valley Electric Lineman Rodeo Coming to Clarksville

 

Hosted by Clarksville Department of Electricity and Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation

Clarksville Department of ElectricityClarksville, TN – When the lights go out, for an electric line worker, duty calls. He puts his life on the line to ensure we have all the conveniences electricity provides us. This weekend, all of Clarksville will get a chance to watch electric line workers from across the Tennessee Valley show off their skills, 45 feet in the air.

2012 Tennessee Valley Lineman Rodeo at McGregor Park

2012 Tennessee Valley Lineman Rodeo at McGregor Park

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