Topic: YMCA

YMCA of Clarksville to hold Journey to a New Beginning starting June 5th

May 12, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – Journey to a New Beginning is an 8 week group that helps you find freedom from the pain of disappointment and loss.

Whether you have lost a loved one, a relationship, marriage, financial security, job, or your health, this group offers a caring place to walk through the grief of any major life change. «Read the rest of this article»

Journey to a Life of Courage June 5th, 2013

May 11, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – Is anxiety or fear holding you back? How would you live if you weren’t afraid? Join this 8-week group to help you overcome negative thought patterns through emotional healing, affirmation, and encouragement.

Learn more about your gifts and purpose while developing a more positive self-image. «Read the rest of this article»

Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and YMCA to continue Yoga in the Park this Spring

March 11, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and the Clarksville YMCA have partnered once again to present Yoga in the Park.

Yoga in the Park is a free, morning yoga class instructed by trained YMCA instructors each Wednesday and Friday beginning April 3rd. «Read the rest of this article»

Know where you are going – a Tuskegee airman’s story

February 7, 2013 |

Written by Jerry Green
USASOC Public Affairs

Donald Elder (left) with Reverend James Jones. Elder and Jones were members of the famed Tuskegee Airmen squadron . (Photo by Jerry Green/USASOC Public Affairs)

Fort Bragg, NC – On Friday, February 1st, 2013, history came alive for the more than 500 people in attendance at the Fort Bragg Officer’s Club.

The event, part of the African American Heritage Observance, was hosted by the 8th Military Information Support Group (Airborne) Equal Opportunity office, and the start of African American History Month at Fort Bragg, NC.

Featured guest speaker, Donald Elder, captivated the audience with his stories and experiences as a young man who enlisted into the Army with the desire to join the famed Tuskegee Airmen unit. As Elder took the podium and observed the mass of military uniforms, he was visibly awed with the response from the audience.

“If I had any idea of the things I went through after joining the Army Air Corps would  result into this opportunity to be with you today, reliving those experiences for you, I would do it all again over,” said Elder. «Read the rest of this article»

A Word of Advice for Female Runners

By Victoria York | January 4, 2013 |

Female Runners

Clarksville, TN – If your list of resolutions this year includes taking up running—and if you’re a woman—you should know this up front: for every female runner, there are half a dozen naysayers with an arsenal of reasons why she should stop.

This is especially true for the middle-aged runner. I was reminded of this phenomenon last month at a local gym when I had one of those experiences that leaves a person slack-jawed and wondering, “Did that just happen?” «Read the rest of this article»

Tennessee Titans open the season at LP Field against the New England Patriots

September 4, 2012 |

Tennessee Titans (0-0) vs. New England Patriots (0-0)

Sunday, Sept. 9th, 2012 • Noon CDT • LP Field • Nashville, TN • TV: CBS

Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Titans (0-0) open the regular season this week by hosting the defending AFC Champion New England Patriots (0-0). Kickoff at LP Field (capacity 69,143) is scheduled for noon CDT on Sunday, September 9th.

This is the second time the two clubs have met in Week 1 and the first occasion since 1975, when the then-Oilers began their season with a 7-0 victory over New England, one of 15 shutouts in franchise history.

All-time on opening day, the Titans/Oilers are 27-25. «Read the rest of this article»

Clarksville’s Movies in the Park to have Free Screening of “Tangled”

May 25, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 at Heritage Park Soccer fields for this month’s Movies in the Park event, featuring the computer animated musical fantasy- “Tangled”- rated PG.

"Tangled" at the next Movies in the Park.

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for May 20th, 2012

By Parks and Recreation | May 20, 2012 |

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:

• *NEW* Summer Night Lights
• Yoga in the Park
• Self-Defense Class
• Friends of the Blueway
• Private Pool Rentals
• Get your pool pass today!
• Movies in the Park

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Restore Ministries to benefit with Comedy on the Cumberland

By Hank Bonecutter | April 19, 2012 |

Using Laughter to Change our Community

Clarksville, TN – The hilariously funny Comedy on the Cumberland  returns for another season of stand-up comedy in Clarksville, April 24th, 7:00pm at the Riverview Inn, to benefit Restore Ministries and the YMCA.

Restore Ministries is a new program that offers small groups, counseling and other services to help those in our community make lasting positive changes in their lives.  No matter what needs attention and healing, Restore Ministries can provide the support and guidance a person needs to learn, grow and ultimately thrive.  Restore Ministries accomplishes this two ways:  counseling and small groups.

Nate Bargatze is the headliner for the next Comedy on the Cumberland Show.

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City of Clarksville Accepts Automated External Defibrillator from the Clarksville Firefighters Association for Heritage Park

By Bill Larson | April 10, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Firefighters Association yesterday donated a $1,500 Cardiac Science Powerheart G3 Plus Automated External Defibrillator (AED), along with a special alarm equipped enclosure to the City of Clarksville’s Department of Parks & Recreation for installation in Heritage Park. Mayor Kim McMillian, Clarksville Parks and Recreation Director Mark Tummons, and Deputy Director Kevin Cowling accepted the device from the Clarksville Association of Firefighters president David Kirkland and Treasurer Donnie Kazee; on behalf of the city .

This particular AED was chosen by the Clarksville Firefighters Association, because it accepts special pediatric defibrillation pads which cause the device to deliver a safer reduced charge when used on children up to 8 years old or up to 55 pounds body weight; a Long-Life lithium battery with a 4-year replacement guarantee, and a 7 Year Warranty on the device.

Cardiac Science Powerheart G3 Plus Automated External Defibrillator

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