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Events of November 24, 25 and 26, 2017

November 24, 2017

Red Cross Blood Drive. The American Red Cross encourages people to share their good health this holiday season by donating blood for patients in need. A decline in donations occurs from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day when donors are busy with holiday activities and travel. Make an appointment to give blood by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting redcrossblood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Today’s Blood Drive: 12 p.m. – 5:45 p.m., Blackman Township Hall, 1990 W. Parnall Road, Jackson. All blood types are needed to ensure a reliable supply for patients. Holiday Model Train Open House. All aboard this wonderful 27 x 34 full scenery 16 running train hobby Lionel O Scale layout that also features a full LEGO city block with two running LEGO trains and monorail. Many new attractions throughout the whole display Hosts are Rev. John and Karol Morris and family. Free will offering to benefit Habitat for Humanity and Jackson Chorale Scholarship Fund. 10461 Pauline Drive, Jackson. (Off Wolf Lake Road in Napoleon). 2 PM to 5 PM, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Holiday Classics at The Bohm Theatre. Come see your favorite holiday classic films at the Bohm. Each classic will be shown on Friday…

Friday, November 24, 2017

November 24, 2017

Claire Powell, YMCA 25X25 Campaign Co-Chair; Bill Jors, City of Jackson Mayor; Steve Goldfarb, Jackson Native, Physicist, ATLAS Experiment, CERN; Trooper Jon Schwalm, Michigan State Police, ‘Operation Care’; Craig Britton, Redeemer Lutheran Church, 3rd Annual Living Nativity & Bethlehem Marketplace’ Dec. 9; Wendy Clifton, A Frame Above & 180 Chic Boutique, Open House Nov. 25; Ric Walton, The Walton Insurance Group (replay from Wednesday, November 22)

Titans one win from state title, set to face undefeated Ithaca squad

November 23, 2017

By Mike Moore Photo: Ryan Kerwin, JTV Sports Staff Writer Jackson — The undercards had their shot, and now, it’s the heavyweight’s turn. Games are played over the course of a playoff tournament, because, as we’ve seen, anything can happen. But roughly five weeks ago when the 2017 postseason began, predetermining the Division 6 final may have been a bit easier than many thought. On Friday afternoon, two of the best will square off at 4:30 p.m. from Ford Field. And somebody’s illustrious tradition is about to take on another glorious chapter. “The guys understand what’s on the line,” Lumen Christi football coach Herb Brogan said about his team’s final against Ithaca. The Titans are the defending D-6 champs seeking back-to-back titles for the first time since 2003-2004. “All our preparation is for right now. The goal is to close this season out on a good note.” Lumen enters the game 11-1, having won nine in a row. The offense has been on cruise control, averaging 47 points in four playoff games, while the defense has allowed more than 15…

Turkey Trot 5k 10k Walk Run 2017 | Photo Gallery

November 23, 2017

Photos by Ryan Kerwin, JTV. Photos from the 13 annual YMCA Turkey Trot 5k 10k Walk Run in Downtown Jackson, Novemeber 23, 2017 . JTV Order prints or purchase download rights click - Purchase Images [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="222" sortorder="12590,12682,12591,12592,12683,12684,12685,12593,12594,12595,12596,12597,12598,12599,12600,12601,12602,12603,12604,12605,12606,12607,12608,12609,12610,12611,12612,12613,12614,12615,12616,12617,12618,12619,12620,12621,12622,12623,12624,12625,12626,12627,12628,12645,12629,12630,12631,12632,12633,12634,12635,12636,12637,12638,12639,12640,12641,12642,12643,12644,12647,12648,12649,12650,12651,12652,12653,12654,12655,12656,12657,12658,12659,12660,12661,12662,12663,12664,12665,12666,12667,12668,12669,12670,12671,12672,12673,12674,12675,12676,12677,12678,12679,12680,12681,12686,12687,12688,12689,12690,12691,12692,12693,12646,12694,12695,12696,12697,12698,12699,12700,12701,12702,12703,12704,12705,12706,12707,12708,12709,12710,12711,12712,12713,12714,12715,12716,12717,12718,12719,12720,12721,12722,12723,12724,12725,12726,12727,12728,12729,12730,12731,12732,12733,12734,12735,12736,12737,12738,12739,12740,12741,12742,12743,12744,12745,12746,12747,12748,12749,12750,12751,12752,12753,12754,12755,12756,12757,12758,12759,12760,12761,12762,12763,12764,12765,12766,12767,12768,12769,12770,12771,12772,12773,12774,12775,12776,12777,12778,12779,12780,12781,12782" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_pro_blog_gallery" override_image_settings="0" image_quality="100" image_crop="0" image_watermark="0" image_display_size="1280" image_max_height="0" spacing="10" border_size="0" border_color="#FFFFFF" display_captions="0" caption_location="below" display_type_view="default" ngg_triggers_display="always" ngg_proofing_display="0" captions_enabled="0" captions_display_sharing="1" captions_display_title="1" captions_display_description="1" captions_animation="slideup" is_ecommerce_enabled="0" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] Photos by Ryan Kerwin, JTV. Photos from the 13 annual YMCA Turkey Trot 5k 10k Walk Run in Downtown Jackson. JTV Order prints or purchase download rights click - Purchase Images

Thanksgiving Day

November 23, 2017

The 2017 Downtown Jackson Christmas Parade will air today at 9 AM and 12 Noon. Other special programming today: Locker Room at 10 AM, True Story - Jackson High School at 11 AM, True Story - The Dome at 11:30 AM. High School Football schedule: 1 PM, Michigan Center vs Lumen Christi; 3:30 PM, Harper Creek vs Western; 7 PM, Marshall vs Lumen Christi; 9:30 PM, Springport at Concord.

Sunny by Afternoon

November 23, 2017

A lengthy stretch of relatively benign weather is expected through the end of the month with above normal temperatures and very little precipitation. A weak cold front will bring a few scattered light rain showers on Friday night and Saturday otherwise dry weather is in store the next several days. Today Mostly cloudy until midday then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Friday Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Friday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph becoming west overnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Saturday Mostly sunny until midday then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Sunday Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Average high temperature for today is 44. Average low temperature…

Events of Thursday, November 23, 2017

November 23, 2017

13th Annual YMCA Turkey Trot. The TURKEY TROT is an exciting race for all levels and age groups. You are encouraged to join. Choose from a 5K Run, 5K Walk or a 10K Run. We also offer a Kids Run. The TURKEY TROT race will be professionally chip timed with the results right after the race. Be sure to invite your friends and guests to join you on this exciting THANKSGIVING Day Run! Click Here for Course Map. Kid’s run 8:45 am, 5K Run/Walk & 10K 9:00 am. Jackson YMCA, 127 W. Wesley St., Jackson. Registration and Details HERE. Jackson Community Table is hosting Thanksgiving Harvest Breakfast, 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. All are welcome to join our table. St. Johns United Church of Christ, 801 South Mechanic Street, Jackson. Kingdom Life Ministries invites you to a Thanksgiving Dinner, today. “Project Feed Jackson” is sponsored by Kingdom Life Ministries of Jackson. This event is open to the public, and it’s being held on Thanksgiving Day at the Martin Luther King Center in Jackson. A homemade Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings will be served from 11AM-2PM as we "Feed Jackson" with a "Meal to remember..!" There is will a great "homemade"…

Nite Lites 5k Fun Run Walk 2017 | Photo Gallery

November 22, 2017

Photos by Ryan Kerwin, JTV. Photos from Nite Lites 5k Fun Run Walk at Michigan International Speedway. November 22, 2017. JTV Order prints or purchase download rights click - Purchase Images [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="221" sortorder="12551,12585,12552,12553,12554,12555,12584,12556,12583,12550,12557,12558,12559,12560,12561,12562,12563,12564,12565,12566,12567,12568,12569,12570,12571,12572,12589,12573,12574,12575,12576,12577,12578,12579,12580,12581,12582,12586,12587,12588" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_pro_blog_gallery" override_image_settings="0" image_quality="100" image_crop="0" image_watermark="0" image_display_size="1280" image_max_height="0" spacing="10" border_size="0" border_color="#FFFFFF" display_captions="0" caption_location="below" display_type_view="default" ngg_triggers_display="always" ngg_proofing_display="0" captions_enabled="0" captions_display_sharing="1" captions_display_title="1" captions_display_description="1" captions_animation="slideup" is_ecommerce_enabled="0" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] Photos by Ryan Kerwin, JTV. Photos from Nite Lites 5k Fun Run Walk at Michigan International Speedway. November 22, 2017. JTV Order prints or purchase download rights click - Purchase Images

State Police Urge Holiday Driving Safety

November 22, 2017

Mayor Jors Plans to Stay Involved with City

November 22, 2017

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