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Topic: Green Beret Foundation
The following streets will experience intermittent delays from 7:00am to 11:30am on Saturday, October 18th. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville’s Go Commando Half Marathon coming October 18th
For those who are no stranger to going commando in Clarksville, Tennessee, you know that this beautiful, around-downtown course brings rewards to all those who dare to take on the challenge. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Go Commando Donates Over $50,000 To Charitable Organizations
The largest recipients, the Clarksville Area YMCA and the Fort Campbell Historical Foundation, were both on hand to accept donations of $15,000 each. Christy Batts, Broadband Division Manager for the Clarksville Department of Electricity, was also in attendance to present the checks to the recipients. ![]() Fort Campbell Historical Foundation check was accepted by Robert Nichols. From L to R: Channel Lemon, Race Director; Christy Batts, CDE Lightband; Robert Nichols; Jessica Goldberg, Race Director. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville’s Go Commando Half Marathon & 5k Road Closures Announced
The following streets will experience intermittent delays from 7:00am until 11:30am on Saturday, October 19th, 2013. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Go Commando Runner Provides Awareness to Gun Violence
This year, on October 19th, one of Montgomery County’s own will run in the Go Commando Half Marathon & 5k powered by CDE Lightband in honor of his fellow officers and to raise awareness about a very real threat to police officers everywhere. ![]() Montgomery County Sheriff Investigator Jeff Morlock will run in Go Commando to raise Awareness to Gun Violence. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
20th Special Forces Group Soldier from Shelby County killed while supporting Operation Enduring freedomStaff Sergeant Stephen M. New killed in Afghanistan
New was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne) out of Jackson, Mississippi but deployed with 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) out of Fort Bragg, North Carolina. New was fatally shot during an attack on his unit in Kabul Province, Afghanistan on July 28th. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Go Commando Half Marathon & 5k to take place October 19th, 2013
But those interested in running are encouraged to register early online at www.gocommandoclarksville.com, as the event is only open to the first 2,000 participants. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Go Commando Half Marathon donates $40,000 to Local Organizations
![]() YMCA check was accepted by James “O’Bee” O’Bryant Executive Director of the Clarksville Area YMCA. From L to R: Jessica Goldberg (Race Director), O’Bee O’Bryant (YMCA Executive Director), Jim Manning (CDE Lightband), and Channel Lemon (Race Director). «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Soldier continues to break recordsWritten by Maj. Brandon Bissell
In the case of Marc Dibernardo, a staff sergeant with the U.S. Army, competing in these events, in what most would consider extreme conditions, is a way to raise awareness and support to causes that are very dear to him – wounded warriors. What is so extreme about the way he competes in races you may ask? Consider the fact that he races wearing either a gas mask or full military gear (including helmet, body armor, and boots). It is safe to say that either of these scenarios would cause significant impairments for the average racer. Dibernardo has broken world records wearing both. ![]() Staff Sgt. Marc Dibernardo, a member of the U.S. Army, crosses the finish line of the Go Commando Half-Marathon in Clarksville, Tenn., Oct. 20, 2012, in a time of 1 hour and 51 minutes. Although, not yet officially confirmed by the Guinness Book of World Records, the finishing time was nine minutes faster than the record established by Guinness. In order to qualify for the record he had to complete the race in full military gear; including uniform, helmet, body armor, and boots. (Photo courtesy of Maj. Brandon Bissell) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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