Clarksville, TN – On March 8th and 9th 2013, the Hilldale Civitan Club will hold its official “Old-Time Fiddlers’ Championship and Festival” at Rossview High School.
The Festival will start at 7:00pm on Friday, March 8th and at 9:00am on Saturday, March 9th.
 39th Annual State of Tennessee Old-Time Fiddlers’ Championship. (Photo by Boge Quinn – State of Tennessee Old-Time Fiddlers’ Championship)
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Salvation Army announces its “Adopt an Angel” holiday gift giving Tree
November 8, 2012 |
Clarksville TN – The Salvation Army announces it’s Adopt an Angel Tree program to make a child happy this Holiday Season, beginning Friday November 9th.
The annual holiday gift giving program, for families less fortunate, allows you to select a paper Angel at any one of the area “Angel Trees” then buy clothes, toys or a gift for that child. Then, return that gift to the place of business where you got your Angel, along with the paper Angel securely attached to the gift, no later than Monday, December 10th. «Read the rest of this article»
Salvation Army Bell Ringing Kickoff
November 7, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – The public is invited to come out to the Krogers on Madison Street (outside), Friday, November 9th, 2012 for the Salvation Army Bell Ringing Kickoff at 12:00noon.
This year, they are asking individuals to go to their website and signup for bell ringing by clicking on the kettle or calling 931.552.5350.
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18th Annual Bread and Words reading at Austin Peay State University November 20th
November 5, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Every November, on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, the Austin Peay State University Department of Languages and Literature hosts a benefit reading that not only celebrates the written word, but also raises public awareness of hunger in the local community.
This year, the tradition continues with the 18th Annual Bread and Words reading on November 20th in the APSU Morgan University Center Ballroom. «Read the rest of this article»
Sign Ups for the Salvation Army Angel Tree begins soon
October 13, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – The Salvation Army’s Christmas Assistance program will be taking applications October 22nd-26th and October 29th-November 2nd at 210 Kraft Street, Clarksville, for residents of Montgomery County, Stewart County, and Houston County.
Applications will be taken from 9:00am until 4:00pm. All low-income families needing toys for their children (ages birth thru 12 years) and Seniors, age 60 and over, needing food assistance may apply. No applications will be taken after these dates. «Read the rest of this article»
Salvation Army Angel Tree Sign Up begins October 22nd
October 9, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – The Salvation Army will be taking applications for its Christmas Assistance program at 210 Kraft Street, Clarksville, for residents of Montgomery County, Stewart County, and Houston County the weeks of October 22nd-26th and October 29th-November 2nd.
Applications will be taken from 9:00am until 4:00pm. All low-income families needing toys for their children (ages birth thru 12 years) and Seniors, age 60 and over, needing food assistance may apply. No applications will be taken after these dates. «Read the rest of this article»
Montgomery County announces Volunteer Stars Award Recipients
February 13, 2012 |
Montgomery County, TN – Congratulations go to H. Lynn Hunter and Trinity Beard for being selected the Montgomery County recipients for the 2011 Governor’s Volunteer Stars Awards.
Hunter and Beard will be recognized, along with other recipients from across the state, at a reception in Nashville on February 27th and both will be honored tonight during the February Montgomery County commission meeting with proclamations from County Mayor Carolyn Bowers.
 (L to R) H. Lynn Hunter and Trinity Beard are this years recipients for the 2011 Governor’s Volunteer Stars Awards.
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Clarksville and Montgomery County Random Acts of Kindness
December 26, 2011 |
Clarksville, TN – Random Acts of Kindness have received national media attention this year and I am grateful to the many citizens of our country for this. I want to take this opportunity to recognize and salute the citizens of Clarksville & Montgomery County for their Random Acts of Kindness and caring spirit during this Christmas Season.
I have witnessed citizens from every walk of life ringing the Salvation Army Bells to help others. Our Clarksville Police and Sheriff’s Departments have stepped up helping to provide food and Christmas for others in our community. «Read the rest of this article»
Gold Coin Dropped in Salvation Army Kettle At Sam’s
December 9, 2011 |

Clarksville, TN – Last night the” Angel who keeps on giving” dropped a gold coin into the Salvation Army’s kettle at Sam’s on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard. This is the fifth year for this wonderful gift. We are in need of more kettle money this year. There are more people and families in our shelter than ever before and the cost of the operation has risen.
We thanks this generous Angel who keeps on giving to our Salvation Army Bell Ringing Campaign. The value of this African Gold Coin is worth between $1650 and $1700.
Salvation Army Angel Tree
December 8, 2011 |
Clarksville, TN – Angle Trees still have angels on them and we need individuals, clubs, Churches and businesses to please adopt them. The dead line for turning in your Angel Tree gift is December 13th.
We have 675 families needing help with a total of 1,650 children needing gifts.
You can adopt an Angel Tress from these locations: All Wal-Mart locations; Governor Square Mall and K-Mart located in St. Bethlehem. «Read the rest of this article»
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