Monthly Archives: September 2018

September 14 The Jackson Family Festival begins today and continues through Sunday on the grounds of St. John School, 405 E. North St., in Jackson. Now in its 15th year, this event brings together a wide variety of family-friendly entertainment for people of all ages. The event is sponsored by St. Mary Star of the Sea, St. John the Evangelist, Queen of the Miraculous Medal and Lumen Christi Catholic schools; Jim Winter Buick is the presenting sponsor. Admission and parking are free.  In addition to annual features like the Midway rides, the Food Court, Bake Sale and Marketplace, the 2018 edition now offers several new activities, including today’s special events:  Friday Night Lights - Transportation to and from the Lumen Christi v Northwest high-school football game.  DJ Mike Holiday plays popular tunes Friday evening beginning at 6 p.m. in the Entertainment Tent.   Complete schedule here. Walk to End Alzheimer’s.  Join us! And help in the fight to end Alzheimer's with our annual Jackson Walk To End Alzheimer’s.  5:30 to 7:30 PM, CP Federal City Square, Horace Blackman Park, Downtown Jackson.  Hosted by Jackson Community to End Alzheimers.  All are welcome for activities, presentations and a walk throughout Downtown Jackson…