Clarksville, TN – Adults at least 50-years-old can register now until April 30 for the 2012 Clarksville 50-Plus Olympics.
This year’s events will be held May 8th-12th at various locations around Clarksville, including The Pinnacle Bowling Center, The Swan Lake Sports Complex and Golf Course, The Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence and The Kleeman Community Center.
Competitors will face off for bragging rights, as well as medals in more than 20 challenging events, which include shuffleboard, tennis, track, golf, bowling, basketball free throw, pickle ball and indoor swimming events. «Read the rest of this article»
Money for new roads could dry up
 Hank Bonecutter
Clarksville, TN – The need for new roads seems to be an ongoing problem for Clarksville. Once we build one, we’ve outgrown it.
Case in point: the 101st Airborne Division Parkway, Warfield Boulevard, Tiny Town Road.
Now it appears, the money from the Federal Government may come to an end before the November election. So if a politician promises “new roads” if elected, get him or her to do a quick “fact check.”
According to an analysis of Congressional Budget Office data by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation officials, The Highway Trust Fund, which finances U.S. road, bridge and mass-transit projects, may become insolvent. «Read the rest of this article»
Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center Fundraiser for Brady Conatser a Success
January 29, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – There was a rundraising event for Brady Conatser held at the Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center Saturday, January 28th. Those that came out were able to bowl from 9:00am to 11:00am for only $7.00. Everyone had a really good time and helped raise money for Brady’s rehabilitation.
“I just wanted to thank everyone for coming out this morning and supporting Brady.” said Tiffany Perry, Conatser’s cousin and organizer of the event.
 A little girl bowling at the fundraising event at the Pinnacle.
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Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center to hold Fundraising Event for Brady Conatser Saturday morning
January 27, 2012 |
Come out and Bowl for Brady
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, January 28th there will be a fundraising event for Brady Conatser at the Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center. Dr. Mac Edington has donated the Pinnacle from 9:00am to 11:00am for free bowling that includes shoe rental. A donation of $7.00 will be collected at the door.
Conatser, a 2011 graduate of Montgomery Central High School, was paralyzed on December 27th when he became light headed and fell hitting his head on a truck bumper and then again on a bolt that was part of the car lift. He damaged his c-4 vertebrae, breaking his neck. «Read the rest of this article»
Brady Conatser’s Fundraiser Auction a Huge Success
January 23, 2012 |
Cunningham, TN – On Saturday, January 21st at 6:00pm a Fundraiser Auction held at the Montgomery Central High School’s Thomas-Young Gym for Brady Conatser, a young man who was paralyzed in a fall during a fainting episode. All the money raised will help pay for Brady’s medical and rehabilitation bills.
Conatser, a 2011 graduate of Montgomery Central, was paralyzed on December 27th when he became light headed and fell hitting his head on a truck bumper and then again on a bolt that was part of the car lift. He damaged his c-4 vertebrae, breaking his neck. He is currently in Atlanta, GA at the Shepherd Center a world renowned rehabilitation center that specializes in spinal cord injuries in young people.
 Around 300 people came to the Fundraiser Auction held at the Montgomery Central High School’s Thomas-Young Gym for Brady Conaster Saturday night.
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Tennessee State Representative Johnson announces road improvements slated for Montgomery County
December 14, 2011 |
Nashville, TN – Representative Curtis Johnson (R-Clarksville) today released information he received from the Tennessee Department of Transportation regarding an update on state road projects in Montgomery County. The report includes an update on Exit 11 on Interstate I-24 near Sango Road where the engineering is now underway.
“I am very pleased that we are moving on the Exit 11 / Sango Road Project on I-24,” said Representative Johnson. “This is important to many citizens in our area due to an increase in traffic and more accidents occurring at this intersection. When completed, this project should help relieve congestion and make this intersection safer.” «Read the rest of this article»
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