Clarksville Family Magazine — February 2009
The February 2009 Clarksville Family Magazine shares family fitness ideas, sends kids to the APSU Junior Govs Camp, and indulges in chocolate.
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“Family Fitness Ideas” led the issue with practical ways for the whole household to stay active together, encouraging readers to make health a shared pursuit as the new year got underway.
“APSU Junior Govs Camp” spotlighted the Austin Peay youth program — and for a community with such deep ties to the university, the feature carried real appeal, offering parents an early look at a summer option that paired fun with APSU's educational mission. “Mmmm...Chocolate” indulged the season with a celebration of the Valentine's favorite, while “Choosing the Right Agent” and a Legal feature offered practical guidance.
The recurring departments round out a February number that balances family health, youth opportunity and a little seasonal indulgence — ideas for staying active together, a look at a summer camp for local kids, and a sweet celebration of chocolate, the practical and the pleasurable in the same welcoming pages as winter lingers.
“Family Fitness Ideas” made the case that the surest way to get children moving is for parents to move too. It framed family fitness less as a regimen of bodybuilding and cardio than as a way of life — a household that stays active rather than stagnant, finding age-appropriate, safe ways to exercise both indoors and out, and turning even screen time into a chance to move rather than sit. Its suggestions ran from weaving movement into the ordinary rhythms of the day to the simple hope that getting active together might bring a family closer as well as healthier.
Table of Contents
- Family Fitness Ideas (p. 6)
- APSU Junior Govs Camp (p. 10)
- Choosing the Right Agent (p. 12)
- Mmmm...Chocolate (p. 13)
- Legal (p. 15)
- Happy Valentine’s Day, Chester! (p. 16)
- Consignment Store Owners Breathe a Sigh of Relief (p. 18)
- Marketplace (p. 27)
Regular Departments
- Faith & Family (p. 8)
- Family Values (p. 14)
- The Fridge (p. 20)
- Coloring Contest (p. 26)
- Parent Groups (p. 28)
- Network (p. 29)

