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Topic: Charles Foust Jr
While the family owned and operated foundry today casts component parts for a variety of industries, it once manufactured cannons and munitions for the Confederate States of America (1861-1862). ![]() Clarksville Foundry cast the barrel and carriage of the replica Model 1841 6-Pounder Field Gun entirely in-house, which required 47 castings and 23 additional fabricated components. Clarksville Rotary Club commissioned the cannon in honor of its 100th Anniversary this month, and the cannon will be unveiled Friday in a ceremony on the Montgomery County Courthouse grounds. (Greg Williamson) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Foust Family Tradition Continues at Multi-Generational Clarksville Foundry
Recently, a fourth generation of the Foust family – William “Bill” Foust – made an important career move by choosing to join the family business and continue the Foust tradition. Bill is the son of current President and CEO Charles Foust Jr. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Business | No Comments
Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces New Board of Directors
The Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Ex-Officio members of the Board attend quarterly meetings, provide direction for Chamber staff and volunteers, and manage the finances of the Chamber. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Business | No Comments
Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce Membership Event gets over 200 Business Leader Volunteers
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Clarksville Chamber of Commerce announces New Board of Directors
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Clarksville Foundry Part of National Geographic Channel Special
National Geographic Channel’s two-hour special, “Secret Weapon of the Confederacy,” premiers Thursday, September 15th, at 8:00pm CT. The show includes footage filmed at Clarksville Foundry, and features onscreen appearances by foundry employees Larry Rye and Larry Hale. ![]() As part of reproducing a section of the Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley’s conning tower, Larry Hale of Clarksville Foundry melts iron for a casting that was used in the National Geographic Channel’s special “Secret Weapon of the Confederacy,” which premiers Thursday, September 15th. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville Chamber of Commerce announces New Board
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Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce announces new board
This year’s members are: Jeannie Beauchamp, Chairman; Steve Kemmer, 1st Vice Chair; Charlie Koon, 2nd Vice Chair; David B. Smith, Immediate Past Chairman; J Runyon, Legal Counsel; Charles Foust, JR., Sec-Treasurer, Vice Chair, Finance/Administration; Katie Gambill, Vice Chair, Membership Services; Jim Durrett, Vice Chair, Military Affairs; Bill Roberts, Vice Chair, Public & Community Affairs and Mike Jones, Vice Chair, Business Development. Sections: Business | No Comments
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