Monday, July 1, 2013

City Parks & Rec offers sports and holiday festivities | Business ...


Clrksvlparks&rec-topspot-color logo_image001The Clarksvelle Department of Parks and Recreation issues its weekly events report with Independence Day celebration events and special sports opportunities for youngsters of all ages.

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Free Sports Tournaments ?

Get out on the court and show everyone what you?ve got!? Free 5-on-5 basketball and 7-on-7 flag football tournaments will be held as part of the Mayor?s Summer Night Lights program!? These sports tournaments are open to ages 11-14, 15-17, and 18 and up.? Those wanting to play must be at the location no later than 5:45 p.m. to sign up.? Free food and drinks will be provided!

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Basketball tournaments will be held at Bel-Aire Park, Summit Heights and the Kleeman Center.? Teams must have five players. The schedule of basketball is as follows:

  • Bel-Aire Park ? June 24
  • Kleeman Center ? July 1
  • Summit Heights ? July 3
  • Bel-Aire Park ? July 8
  • Kleeman Center ? July 15
  • Summit Heights ? July 17
  • Bel-Aire Park ? July 22
  • Kleeman Center ? July 29
  • Summit Heights ? July 31
  • Bel-Aire Park ? August 5

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Flag football tournaments will be held at Pettus Park.? Teams must have seven players.? Tournaments will be:

  • June 26
  • July 10
  • July 24
  • August? 7

DoggiePalooza2010The 6th Annual Doggie Palooza will be held June 29 after being previously rained out. This free event is from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Heritage Park Bark Park. Bring your pooch for a day full of demonstrations, contests, prizes and more!

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Independence Day Celebration

Join your friends and neighbors? as Clarksville celebrates our nation?s independence with the 6th annual Independence Day
Lighting Up The Cumberland Fireworks-16Celebration at a new location!?Enjoy the festivities on Wednesday, July 3, at Liberty Park offering food, fun and entertainment for the entire family.? Activities begin at 6 p.m. and will include performances by local bands Brio and The Beagles and will
conclude with the city?s largest fireworks display starting at 9:30 p.m.!

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Guests are encouraged to park at the 7-acre grass area adjacent to the park, or at the old Josten?s building, located at 1312 Hwy 48/13. Clarksville Transit System will provide free rides to and from the parking areas beginning at 4 p.m. with the last bus departing from Liberty Park at 10:30 p.m.

Wonder Kids Triathlon

Don?t miss the first-ever Wonder Kids Triathlon, presented by Jack in the Box, to be held August 3!? This event is open to boys and girls ages 3-12 and will take place at the New Providence Pool and surrounding property.

junior_triathlon_05Wonder Kids Triathlon participants will participate in three legs of the event, swimming, biking and running.? Courses vary depending on age:

  • 3-5Yrs: 25m Swim, 300yd Bike, 100yd Run
  • 6-8Yrs:?50m Swim, 600yd Bike, 300yd Run
  • 9-12Yrs: 100m Swim, 1mile Bike, 1/2mile Run

All floatation devices must be Coast Guard approved.

Cost is $25 per child and pre-registration is required with a limit of 100 participants in this year?s event so register early!? Cost covers t-shirt, medal, swim cap and goodie bag.? Registration can be completed at recpro.cityofclarksville.com, at our Community Centers or Main Office, no later than July 29.? Register by July 12 to guarantee correct shirt and swim cap size.

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Source: http://businessclarksville.com/news/city-parks-rec-offers-sports-and-holiday-festivities/2013/06/29/51963

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