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Field of Dreams at Movies in the Park a real crowd-pleaser

Clarksville Parks and RecreationClarksville, TN – On Saturday July 9th the Clarksville Department of Parks and Recreation held Movies in the Park featuring the Kevin Costner hit Field of Dreams. Around 100 people gathered on the grass at Heritage park to enjoy the outdoor movie, fortunately the current heatwave had not yet hit our area.

Field of Dreams at Heritage Park
Field of Dreams at Heritage Park

The series continues on July 22nd with The Bucket List which was directed by Rob Reiner and features Jack Nicholson, and Morgan Freeman; backed up by Sean Hayes, Beverly Todd, Rob Morrow, Alfonso Freeman, Christopher Stapleton, Ian Anthony Dale, Richard McGonagle, and Lauren Cohn. All movies start at dusk with pre-show activities beginning an hour prior. Be sure to bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs. As always, you are welcome to bring your picnic basket, but concessions will be available.

The Bucket ListWhen corporate mogul Edward Cole (Jack Nicholson) and mechanic Carter Chambers (Morgan Freeman) wind up in the same hospital room, the two terminally ill men bust out of the cancer ward with a plan to experience life to the fullest before they kick the bucket. In a race against the reaper, the new friends hit the tables in Monte Carlo, down obscene amounts of caviar and tear up the road in supercharged cars. Rob Reiner directs.

Be sure to visit www.parksafterdark.com until July 30th to vote on the People’s Choice movie. The movie with the most votes will be shown October 8th.

Special thanks to the sponsors whose support makes this free outdoor movie series possible. Movies in the Park sponsors include Centerstone, The Leaf-Chronicle, Clarksville Family Magazine, Saga Communications, Amerigroup Community Care, Lamar Advertising, Premier Medical Group, Ad One Advertising, Fort Campbell Federal Credit Union, WJZM, and the Daymar Institute.

All information on Movies in the Park is available at www.parksafterdark.com. Movies in the Park are FREE and open to the public.

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