Clarksville Family Magazine — August 2012
The August 2012 Clarksville Family Magazine rallies for a WOD for Todd, stocks the Teacher Warehouse, and turns words into action.
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The cover feature, “WOD for Todd,” spotlighted a fitness-driven fundraiser rallying the community around a local cause — the kind of grassroots generosity, built one workout at a time, that the magazine loved to celebrate.
“CMCEF's Teacher Warehouse” shone a light on the Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation's program supplying teachers with classroom materials, a vital back-to-school resource that stretches educators' limited budgets. “Turning Words into Action” celebrated the move from good intentions to real impact, the health pages offered a tip on slowing the skin's aging and insight into breast augmentation, and a pizza-snacks recipe suited back-to-school lunchboxes.
The recurring departments round out an August number that celebrates community generosity and prepares families for the school year — the grassroots efforts that make the city stronger beside the practical, back-to-school guidance parents need as summer ends.
The “WOD for Todd” coverage carried a pointed statistic: lung cancer claims more lives each year than colon, breast and prostate cancer combined, yet draws far less research funding — which is why the workout-fundraiser's supporters were raising their voices for it. None of it would bring Todd back to his wife and daughter, the feature acknowledged, but better research and earlier detection might help the rest, pointing readers to the National Lung Cancer Partnership to learn more.
Table of Contents
- WOD for Todd (p. 6)
- CMCEF’s Teacher Warehouse (p. 16)
- Health Tip: Slow Your Skin’s Aging (p. 22)
- Recipe: Pizza Snacks (p. 24)
- Insight into Breast Augmentation (p. 32)
- Turning Words into Action (p. 34)
- Chi Alpha Coming to APSU (p. 42)
- Health (p. 52)
- About Military Marriage (p. 58)
- Summertime Fun at the Fair (p. 62)
- Kraft Street • Clarksville (p. 130)
Regular Departments
- Giving Back (p. 26)
- Faith & Family (p. 46)
- Campbell Families (p. 60)
- The Fridge (p. 64)
- Calendar (p. 66)
- Family (p. 72)
- Coloring Contest (p. 79)
