CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Clarksville Police Department wants to invite the public to a combined “First Responders Back to School Bash” on July 30. It will take place at 225 Cunningham Lane (Park Lane Church of the Nazarene), from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. and everyone is welcome.
This will be an opportunity for children to interact with first responders and see some of the equipment they use on a daily basis. Car seat checks will take place between the hours of 10 a.m. thru 2 p.m. to ensure your child’s seat is properly installed.
There is an array of activities to include:
- Music
- Free raffle of student backpacks filled with school supplies·
- Free school supplies
- Free hotdogs and snacks
- Free haircuts
Food trucks will be at this event but will include a cost for their products.
Anyone wishing to donate backpacks or school supplies may drop them off at any of the designated locations:
- 211 Cunningham Lane (CPD District 1 precinct)
- 135 Commerce St. (CPD Headquarters)
- 120 Commerce St. (MCSO)
- Any EMS Station
The point of contact for this event is Officer Jeffrey Derico, 931-614-5621, Officer Ariana Prather, 931-614-5642, or Sgt. James Derico (MCSO) 931-320-4173.