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Clarksville Family Magazine — July 2013

The July 2013 issue of Clarksville Family Magazine follows a 5-year-old's fight against diabetes to Washington, celebrates Independence Day, and warns of tick-borne illness.

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The cover feature tells a remarkable local story: a five-year-old who took the fight against diabetes all the way to Washington, D.C. — a young advocate whose determination put a national spotlight on a cause close to many Clarksville families' hearts.

The City of Clarksville's Independence Day Celebration gets its due as one of the summer's signature community events, previewing the fireworks, music and patriotism that draw crowds together each Fourth of July.

“Empowering Local Youth with Group Exercise and Athletics” spotlights the programs helping young people build fitness and confidence together, while “Tick-Borne Illness” delivers timely warm-weather health guidance for families spending time outdoors.

A grilled-lime-shrimp recipe and a dental feature, “Got Floss?”, round out the issue, and the recurring departments complete a July number balancing an inspiring cover story with summer celebration and safety.

The recurring departments and photo pages round out a July issue that pairs an inspiring cover story with summer celebration and safety. A five-year-old's advocacy carried all the way to Washington sits alongside the city's Independence Day festivities and timely warm-weather health guidance — the extraordinary and the everyday together. It is the magazine at its most heartening, spotlighting a young hero while making sure families can enjoy the season safely, from the fireworks downtown to the tick checks after a hike. That blend of inspiration and practicality is exactly what has kept Clarksville families turning to the magazine year after year, especially in the heart of summer.

Table of Contents

  • Local 5-Year Old Fights Diabetes all the Way to Washington, D.C (p. 6)
  • Recipe: Grilled Lime Shrimp (p. 18)
  • Tick Borne Illness (p. 20)
  • Empowering Local Youth with Group Exercise and Athletic (p. 28)
  • City of Clarksville’s Independence Day Celebration (p. 34)
  • “Got Floss?” (p. 36)
  • Advanced Therapy Solutions is Making a Big Splash in Pediatric (p. 40)
  • Customs House and Cultural Center—Come See What’s New (p. 44)
  • Boomer the Exchange Student (p. 52)

Regular departments

  • Advice (p. 14)
  • Faith & Family (p. 22)
  • Campbell Families (p. 50)
  • The Fridge (p. 56)
  • Family (p. 58)

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