Summer Band Camp Returns to Jackson College This Summer
Percussion students learn marching skills during a previous Summer Band Camp. Photo courtesy Jackson College. (May 10, 2022 10:40 AM) Jackson College today announced the return of Summer Band Camp, following a two year suspension due to the COVID pandemic. Young musicians are invited to Summer Band Camp for fun while working on their musical skills and marching. Band camp will meet weekdays from June 20-24, 27-29. Students with one to two years band experience may attend from 9 - 11:45 a.m., while students with two or more years band experience attend from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Groups will overlap for a 45-minute marching rehearsal at 11 a.m. Summer Band Camp will meet in the Ruth Day Theatre, Potter Center on Jackson College’s Central Campus. Students will perform on campus June 29 during lunchtime, and during the Fourth of July parade in Hanover, Mich. Students will benefit from full concert band rehearsals, small-group sessions and marching sessions. High school musicians interested in pursuing secondary instruments are also invited to attend the beginning camp or assist on their main instruments with beginners in the morning. Cost is $85 per student. To register, visit www.jccmi.edu/bandcamp/. Have time to volunteer? Parents,…
Extreme Dodge Jackson County Scoreboard May 9, 2022
Baseball Onsted 15, Michigan Center 14: The Wildcats scored three times in the seventh inning to pull out the win. Allen Whitmill, Kaydin Hiland, and Reid Scaife had three hits apiece for the Cardinals. Onsted 9, Michigan Center 8: Kaydin Hiland had three hits in the Michigan Center loss. The Cardinals are now 6-6 overall for the season. Morenci 13, Vandercook 2: Gavin Roberts had two hits for the Jayhawks (0-8). Tecumseh 15, Jackson 0: The Vikings were blanked on the road with no hits and no runs. Tecumseh 4, Jackson 2: Connor Bush and Patrick Deer each had a pair of hits for Jackson (9-14). Napoleon 7, Jonesville 4: Napoleon High School earned a split with a 7-4 win over the Comets on the road. Jonesville 13, Napoleon 11: The Comets won a wild one against the Pirates. Britton-Deerfield 9, East Jackson 2: Hayden Wilson had two hits for East Jackson (3-10). Britton-Deerfield 8, East Jackson 7: Bryce Johnson had a pair of hits for the Trojans. Softball Grass Lake 13, Addison 0: Emily Guthrie and Emily Brown hit home runs for the Warriors in the win. Brown also earned the pitching win, striking out 12 batters in the…
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
JTV News presents The Morning Show. Tuesday, Andy and Bart’s guests: Emily Moorhead, Interim President, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital & Chief Operating Officer, Central Market, Henry Ford Health. Janelle Merritt, American 1 Credit Union Car Sale. 9 AM and 11 AM. Tuesday on The Bart Hawley Show: Sarah Anderson, Teacher of the Year, Warner Elementary & Principal Ben Gilpin, Western Schools; Catina Lowe, Director of Marketing with Lynsey LaCoe, Life Enrichment Director, Arbor Manor and Lloyd Ganton Retirement Centers, Nursing Home Week; Steve Trosin & Colleen Monahan, JSO Community Music School; Justin Fairchild, The Kilted Farmer; David Best, The Tony Open. 1, 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM. The Locker Room presented by County National Bank. The Right Approach brought to you by Michelob Ultra. Greg's guest this week is Jackson golfer and man about town Pete May. Girls high school soccer highlights. The Ductz of Mid-Michigan Presents the Scholar Athlete of the Week: Danni Swihart from Hanover-Horton High School. This week on JTV: Food Circus: Delicious food and great friends. That’s what you’ll get when you visit the Manchester Market in Manchester. They offer an artisan bakery, butchery, farmers market, cafe, authentic Italian gelato, a pantry grocery store,…
Events of Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Head Start and Early Head Start Sign-Up. Community Action Agency is now accepting registrations for Early Head Start (pregnant women and ages 0-3) and Head Start (age 3 or 4 by December 1st). Picture a bright future! Apply now by calling 517-539-8336 or visiting greatstartjackson.org. Eco-Friendly Gardening. Jackson District Library. Stop by any JDL branch to pick up an at-home gardening kit that includes a basil seed packet and small containers, so you can garden indoors or outdoors depending on the space you have available. Kits will also include information about planting the seeds and how to garden in a way that is sustainable and eco-friendly. Available while supplies last. Registration for Summer Day Camp. Jackson YMCA. You can now register for all of our spring programs, including: Swim lessons, Outdoor soccer and Tumblebugs, After-school programs. In addition, registration is now open for Summer Day Camp. Download our Spring Program Guide and our Summer Day Camp brochure on our website, or pick up a copy downtown. Jackson YMCA, 127 W. Wesley Street, Downtown Jackson.
Interstate 8 Conference Track at Lumen Christi 5-9-22 | Photo Gallery
Track Interstate-8 Conference Harper Creek, Western at Lumen Christi, 5-9-2022. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="1904" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Track Interstate-8 Conference Harper Creek, Western at Lumen Christi, 5-9-2022. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Onsted vs Michigan Center Baseball 5-9-22 | Photo Gallery
Baseball Onsted at Michigan Center, 5-9-2022. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="1903" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Baseball Onsted at Michigan Center, 5-9-2022. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Columbia Central vs Michigan Center Softball 5-9-22 | Photo Gallery
Softball Columbia Central at Michigan Center, 5-9-2022. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="1902" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Softball Columbia Central at Michigan Center, 5-9-2022. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Hands-On Exploration Stations Exhibition Opens at Ella Sharp Museum
Jackson County Museum Day visitors tour the new exhibition at Ella Sharp Museum Saturday. Photo by Sara Scaife, JTV. (May 9, 2022 4:17 PM) The Ella Sharp Museum debuted its new children's exhibition, Exploration Stations, on Saturday as part of Jackson Museum Day activities. Developed by the Ella Sharp Museum, the 2,500 square-foot interactive exhibit features five themed stations — space, construction, home, nature and transportation — connected to unique aspects of the City of Jackson and Jackson County. Young explorers can: Join a space crew and complete tasks wearing thick astronaut-like gloves while learning about the sun, planets, and black holes Explore the wheels of transportation on a car track, railway tables, a village floor mat with cars, trains, trucks, airplanes and more Step into nature making leaf and animal track rubbings and be a forensic scientist with owl pellets, forest animal skeletons and more Grab a fishing pole to catch and match Great Lakes fish, discover shells found in Michigan lakes and learn what songs local birds sing Be a chef in a pretend kitchen and dress-up as a police officer, firefighter, doctor or nurse Construct masterpieces with LEGO® and DUPLO ® bricks, Lincoln Logs and gigantic Blue Blocks Both children and adults also will…