Thursday, February 20, 2020
All new Thursday on The Bart Hawley Show, guests include: Sam Sorensen, Jackson TSC Engineer, MDOT, I-94 Project Update; Bob Powell, CEO, Family Service & Children's Aid; John Wilkie, Student Success Navigator and Isabel Menard, Student, daVinci Schools; Josh Burgett & Joel Freehling, JTV Sports Commentators; Jennifer Lindahl & Davan Gerding, CCC Catering & Events; Bill White, Howard Hanna Real Estate Services. Live at 1 PM, replays at 5, 8 and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM Friday.
Events of Thursday, February 20, 2020
Jackson Area Career Center Open House. You are cordially invited to the Jackson Area Career Center Career Night Open House. Tour our classrooms and meet our instructors. Learn about industry certifications and college credits. Enroll on-site with your high school counselor. 4 PM to 7 PM. Jackson Area Career Center, 6800 Browns Lake Road, Jackson. Michigan Theatre Thursday Night Film Series "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”. Actor Rick Dalton gained fame and fortune by starring in a 1950s television Western, but is now struggling to find meaningful work in a Hollywood that he doesn’t recognize anymore. He spends most of his time drinking and palling around with Cliff Booth, his easygoing best friend and longtime stunt double. Rick also happens to live next door to Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate — the filmmaker and budding actress whose futures will forever be altered by members of the Manson Family. Doors open at 6:30 P.M. Film Starts at 7:00 pm. Admission 5 dollars, members free. Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson. Teacher Appreciation and Open House. Ella Sharp Museum. Calling all educators! Ella Sharp herself recognized the value of education and supported and promoted the education of young people in Jackson, both directly through…
Manchester Headed Back to MHSAA Team Wrestling Finals
Western High School wrestler Landen Raczkowski, top, battles a wrestler from Mason High School during the MHSAA Division 2 wrestling team regionals at Chelsea High School on Wednesday. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports Manchester High School will advance to the state team wrestling finals. The Flying Dutchmen won the schools 12th regional title with a win over Springport in the finals at home on Wednesday. Manchester defeated Springport 58-14 before the home crowd. The Flying Dutchmen will advance to their seventh state quarterfinals under head Coach Steve Vlcek. Manchester was the only local team advancing to the state team championships beginning Feb. 28, at Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo. The eight teams in each division will be wrestling in the quarterfinals on Friday and the semifinals and finals on Saturday, Feb. 29. Springport advanced to the Division 3 regional team final with a 40-27 win over Byron. Manchester easily defeated Dansville 72-6 in the other semifinal. Division 2 at Chelsea: Mason High School defeated Western 39-22 in the Division 2 regional semifinals. The Bulldogs defeated Eaton Rapids 33-27 in the regional finals. Division 3 at Monroe Jefferson: Napoleon High School lost to Dundee…
MHSAA Team Wrestling Regionals 2-19-20 | Photo Gallery
MHSAA team regional wrestling, Springport, Manchester, and Western high schools. Feb. 19, 2020. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="676" display="pro_blog_gallery"]MHSAA team regional wrestling, Springport, Manchester, and Western high schools. Feb. 19, 2020. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here.
American 1 Contributed $1 Million to Community in 2019
Photo: American 1 board members and management gather at the dedication of The Arena sponsored by American 1 at Spring Arbor University's McDonald Athletic Center in May, 2019. (courtesy photo) American 1 Credit Union has announced community support by American 1 in 2019 surpassed $1,000,000. American 1 has been putting community first through sponsorships, donations, major gifts, and volunteer efforts since they were founded in 1950. “We want to create a lasting impact in the communities we serve,” said Martha Fuerstenau, President/CEO of American 1. “American 1 and our Board of Directors are passionate about contributing to the growth and education of our communities through purposeful donations, sponsorships, and partnerships.” In 2019 American 1 gave to 255 organizations in Jackson, Lenawee, Hillsdale, Wayne, Washtenaw, and Calhoun counties totaling more than $1 million. Some of the most notable giving was $600,000 to the Jackson YMCA toward their capital campaign and $250,000 to Spring Arbor University for The Arena Sponsored by American 1 Credit Union. An additional $151,287 in funding was gifted to area nonprofit organizations including Hot Air Jubilee, Talons Out Honor Flight, Bright Walls, and many more. “American 1 developed the Community Partnerships department to emphasize the importance of consistent…
