Returning students registration
Registration for returning Fort Campbell School System students Monday-April 13. Registration for school year 2018-2019 will be at the student’s school. For more information, call 270-439-1927.
SPECIAL EDUCATION WORKSHOP
Army Community Service, in partnership with the Exceptional Family Member Program, will host a Special Education Workshop 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday at ACS, 2601 Indiana Ave. For more information, or to register, call 270-798-2727.
TRANSPORTATION OFFICE RELOCATES
The Transportation, Personal Property and Port Call Office has relocated to the Soldier Support Center, 2702 Michigan Ave. For more information, call 270-798-7151.
AIR ASSAULT AUTO
Nitrogen tire inflation is now available at Air Assault Auto, 5300 Airborne St. Hours of operation are 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. The last fill of the day is available at 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 270-956-1101.
NEW TO THE ARMY
New to the Army, Nights, an interactive networking workshop for new Army spouses, is hosted by Army Community Service 6:30-8 p.m. the first Thursday of every month at the Family Resource Center, 1501 William C. Lee Road. For more information, call 270-798-4800.
ADOPTION EVENT
The Fort Campbell Stray Animal Facility will host an adoption event 10 a.m. April 14 at Pet Food Center, 2243 Lowes Drive, Clarksville. The adoption fee is $75 for dogs and $65 for cats.
RED CROSS MOTC EVENT
American Red Cross will host a Month of the Military Child event 11 a.m.-3 p.m. April 28 at the Family Readiness Center, 1501 William C. Lee Road. The event includes games, snacks and a building project. For more information, call Fort Campbell’s American Red Cross at 270-798-2171.
MWR MOTMC EVENT
Fort Campbell Morale, Welfare and Recreation will host a Month of the Military Child event 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 28 at Fryar Stadium, 5666 Wickham Ave. Activities include inflatables, face painters and a DJ. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. For more information, call 270-798-7535.
TYC RECYCLING
Teenagers at Taylor Youth Center, 82 Texas Ave., are collecting empty Gatorade bottles to build kayaks that will be raced this spring. Caps must be removed from donated bottles. For more information, call 270-798-3643.
CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
The Civilian Employee of the Year Luncheon is scheduled for 11 a.m.-1 p.m., April 17 at Cole Park Commons, 1610 101st Airborne Division Road. Tickets will be available through Tuesday and are are limited. Tickets may be purchased at the Civilian Personnel Advisory Center, 6901 Desert Storm Ave., first floor 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday-Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday and 8-11 a.m. Friday. Duty time will be authorized for all government civilian employees who attend. For more information, call 270-798-4901.
GEAR TO GO GARDEN SPECIAL
Through April 30 at Gear to Go, 5658 Tennessee Ave., rent a piece of lawn and garden equipment at regular price and get a second piece of the same or lesser value at half price. For more information, call 270-798-3919.
LEADERSHIP APPLICATIONS
Applications are now available for the 2018-19 Leadership Hopkinsville-Christian County class. Applications are available online at www.leadershiphopkinsville.com. Applications can also be picked up at the Hopkinsville Chamber of Commerce Center, 2800 Fort Campbell Blvd., Hopkinsville. The application deadline in June 1. For more information, call 270-885-9096.
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM REGISTRATION
Online registration for the Clarksville Parks and Recreation 2018 Summer Youth Program continues through June 1. To register online, visit www.cityorclarksville.com. The Summer Youth Program is an active and entertaining six-week summer camp experience for children ages 6 to 15. The program runs weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m. from June 4 to July 13, at 15 sites around Clarksville, including school gymnasiums, City recreation centers and Clarksville Housing Authority facilities. Registration is also available in person at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation main office, 102 Public Square, Clarksville. For more information, call 931-645-7476.
DOG PARKS
Fort Campbell Morale, Welfare and Recreation maintains the South Dog Park on Bastogne Avenue and the North Dog Park on Morgan Road. The parks are open dusk to dawn every day. Puppy playtime, for dogs younger than 5 months, is offered 8-10 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays in the small dog area of the South Dog Park. For more information, call Outdoor Recreation at 270-412-7855.
WASTE TIRE COLLECTION
Christian County, in partnership with the Kentucky Division of Waste Management, is sponsoring a waste tire collection event 8 a.m.-2 p.m. April 19 and 20, and 8 a.m.-noon April 21 at the Kentucky Department of Highways Garage, 200 Lovella Lane, Hopkinsville. Tires will not be accepted from retailers, scrap dealers, recycle businesses or salvage yards. Tires on and off the rim, farm implement tires and tires from bicycles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, tractors, trucks and passenger vehicles will be accepted. Individuals with more than 50 tires must call to schedule drop off and be prepared to assist with unloading and separating. For more information, call Jim Fleming, Solid Waste coordinator, at 270-889-4850, or Ashley Johnson, Pennyrile Area Development District, at 270-886-9484.
BLOOD DONATIONS NEEDED
Upcoming American Red Cross blood donation opportunities are listed below. For information or to make a donation appointment, call 800-733-2767.
•10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday at American Red Cross, 1760 Madison St., Clarksville.
•10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 13 at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, 650 Joel Drive.
ATHOC REGISTRATION
Fort Campbell Emergency Operations Center’s AtHoc system delivers notifications via email, text, phone calls and social media about severe weather and other emergencies. EOC officials strongly encourage people to register for AtHoc to be alerted of emergency situations. In the Fort Campbell portal, located on the installations’ Intranet home page, users who have not yet registered with the AtHoc system will see a pop-up notification. Once the user clicks on the notification, a series of slides will be made available to walk the user through the registration process, ensuring that setup is quick, easy and accurate. While registration requires a CAC, Family members may also be added to the system by the CAC holder. Registration for the mass-notification system is a pertinent step in ensuring the safety of the entire installation.
FITNESS COMPETITION
Fort Campbell Child and Youth Services Middle School and Teen program is participating in the Boys and Girls Clubs of America National Fitness Competition 2-5 p.m. April 21 at Taylor Youth Center, 82 Texas Ave. Youth ages 6-18 can sign up through Friday to compete in the sack race, obstacle course, three-legged race and shuttle run. For more information, call 270-798-3643.
VOLUNTEER CEREMONY
The installation’s Volunteer of the Year recognition ceremony will be 6-8:30 p.m. April 24 at Cole Park Commons, 1610 101st Airborne Division Road. Tickets are $15 per person and free for nominees. Tickets can be purchased 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at Cole Park Commons, and online at www.campbell.armymwr.com through April 17. For ticket information, call 270-798-4610. For event information, call 270-956-2934.
MILITARY REUNION
Veterans of the former 326th Medical Battalion and 50th Medical Company Air Ambulance-Eagle Dustoff will host a military reunion July 6 and 7 at Fort Campbell. For more information, call Jose A. Maldonado, reunion primary coordinator, at 270-363-5157.
JOINT COLLEGE GRADUATION CEREMONY
The annual Joint College Graduation Ceremony will be hosted at 1 p.m. June 8 at Wilson Theater, 93 Screaming Eagle Blvd. Recent graduates and students within 12 credit hours of graduating are invited to participate in the ceremony. Participants must register by May 15. Ceremony applications can be picked up at the front desk of the Staff Sgt. Glenn H. English Jr. Army Education Center, 202 Bastogne Ave. Completed applications can be returned to the front desk or emailed to [email protected]. For more information, call 270-798-3201.
SOCIAL MEDIA IMPERSONATION
The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command warns that scammers are claiming online to be U.S. Soldiers. Unbeknown to the Soldier, an online scammer uses the Soldier’s name and available social media photos to perpetrate a crime. Online scammers also are impersonating Army civilians and contractors. Scammer capitalize on the trustworthy reputation of individuals associated with the Army. By monitoring your social media identity, you can protect your Army Family and your reputation. For more information, visit ww.cid.army.mil/701st.html#sec6.
CAMPBELL CROSSING
Members of the National Guard and reserves are now eligible to be Campbell Crossing residents. To apply visit, www.campbellcrossingllc.com. To schedule a tour call, 888-860-6847, or visit the leasing office, 850 Georgia Ave.
S.A.F.E. CAMPAIGN
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office announces its fifth annual Seat Belts Are For Everyone campaign. This statewide initiative is designed to increase seatbelt and child passenger safety restrain usage through implementation of occupant-protection programs, public events and checkpoints throughout local communities across Tennessee. the S.A.F.E. campaign continues through Aug. 1. For more information, visit tntrafficsafety.org.
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP
Tennova Hospice grief support group meets 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at 311 Landrum Place, Clarksville. For more information, call 931-552-9551.
GENEALOGY CLASS
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, 350 Pageant Drive, hosts a free beginner’s genealogy class 10-11 a.m. the first Saturday of each month. For more information call 931-648-8826.
CLARKSVILLE CHESS CLUB
The Clarksville Chess Club meets 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays in classroom 134 of the Science and Technology Building at Austin Peay State University, 601 College St. All ages are welcome to join this free club. For more information, email Patrick Wilkerson at [email protected].
SENIOR SAFE DRIVING CLASS
AARP Safe Driving Classes meet noon-4 p.m. the last Thursday and Friday of each month at the Clarksville +50 Activity Center, 593 Clark St. This class is free. For more information, call 931-648-1345.
RELATIONSHIP WORKSHOP
Fort Campbell Army Community Service Family Advocacy Program offers a Relationship 101 Workshop 9-11:30 a.m. or 1-3:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at ACS, 2601 Indiana Ave. The workshop equips participants with relationship skills that include techniques and resources for emotional self-regulation. Even the strongest relationships have disagreements, but when emotions get high, effective communication stops and the ability to resolve conflict decreases. By assisting couples who get in heated verbal altercations risks can be mitigated. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 270-412-5500.
MONTHLY STEEL SHOOTING MATCH
Monthly steel shooting match is the first Saturday of each month at Range 16. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and a safety briefing at 9 a.m. The events are open to ages 13 and older. All youth must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Handgun, holster and additional magazines are required. Centerfire pistol calibers only. No rimfire. The cost is $20 for the first gun and $10 for additional guns. For more information, call 270-798-5579.
WEEKLY PLAY MORNING
Fort Campbell Army Community Service Family Advocacy Program offers a free play morning 9-10:30 a.m. every Thursday at Taylor Youth Center, 80 Texas Ave. For more information, call 270-412-5500.
CABIN BOOKINGS
Fort Campbell Outdoor Recreation has eight rustic cabins and cottages and three deluxe cabins in Flecher’s Fork RV Park on Fort Campbell available for rent. Rustic cabins and cottages are $40 per night and deluxe cabins are $60 per night. For reservations and more information, call 270-798-3126.
CHILD CARE PROVIDERS NEEDED
For on-post residents who are interested in becoming a child care provider, Child and Youth Services-Family Child Care provides free training and incentives to earn a Child Development Associates credential and/or a National Association for FCC accreditation. For more information, call 270-798-4959.
GOLF CART CROSSING SAFETY
Fort Campbell Golf Cart Crossings are located along Robert C. Lee Road. The warning signs, flashing lights and painted crossing, constitute official Fort Campbell traffic signals. Vehicles traveling on the road, must stop and allow the carts (and walking golfers) to cross safely. Walkers and golf cart drivers should always push the button for the flashing lights and then watch to make sure vehicles are slowing or stopping. Golf Cart Crossing Safety is the responsibility of everyone using Cole Park Golf Course and Robert C. Lee Road. For more information, call 270-798-4906.
SPOUSE-TO-SPOUSE SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM
Fort Campbell Army Community Service Relocation Readiness Program can connect spouses with other spouses in the sponsorship program to answer questions, address concerns and provide information about connecting with resources both on and off post during a move. Contact ACS Relocation at 270-798-0513 or 270-798-6313 or at [email protected].
ADAPT PROGRAM
After deployment, adaptive parenting tools is a research-based parenting program developed to assist previously deployed military Families with school-aged children. Participants can earn up to $520 in gift cards by completing activities. This is a Department of Defense-funded study. For more information, call Elizabeth K. Eversole at 612-418-2491.
DOG KENNELS
Fort Campbell Dog Kennels, 6603 11th Airborne Division Road, offers a place to board your dog for a short period or an extended stay. The kennels provide a safe and secure, temperature controlled facility with daily care for your dog while you are away. For more information and pricing, call 270-798-2629 or 270-798-5590.
ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN
SKIESUnlimited, 3411 Bastogne Ave., offers a large variety of classes and activities for children ages 18 months to 18 years of age. Cost varies per class. To register online, visit webtrac.mwr.army.mil. For more information, call 270-412-5811.