Alro Steel Partners with Jackson County Parks to Celebrate 75 Years
(May 16, 2023 10:16 AM ET) Alro Steel is celebrating 75 years in the Jackson community. To mark the occasion, Alro is partnering with Jackson County Parks to sponsor a variety of free activities all summer long. “We are proud to have started in Jackson 75 years ago and we wanted a fun way to celebrate with our community. We believe that partnering with Jackson County Parks is a great way to do that. We are excited to see how many people enjoy the free activities this summer,” said Randy Glick, Alro Steel CEO. Alro Steel’s sponsorship will provide free Admission to these Jackson County Parks events: The Cascades Falls for Memorial Day Weekend Saturday evening concerts at the Cascades Bandshell Fridays at the Cascades Splash Pad Movie night in the park on August 4th Wild World of Animals at the Jackson County Fair Entertainment at the small stage at the Jackson County Fair In addition, 10,000 free admission passes to The Cascades Falls or Splash Pad will be distributed through local non-profits. “We are excited to partner with Alro Steel to bring more fun and excitement to Cascades Park, this sponsorship will allow us to offer more free activities to…
Extreme Dodge Jackson County Scoreboard May 15, 2023
Baseball Sand Creek 6, Columbia Central 5: The Golden Eagles scored twice in the seventh inning to take the lead, but Sand Creek scored three times to pull out the win. Nick Wilding and Chase Dukate each had a pair of hits and an RBI for CCHS. Jackson 18, Ypsilanti 5: Steven Devaughn had four hits and an RBI to lead Jackson. The Vikings finished with 15 hits in the five run game. Cascades Conference Tournament Grass Lake 15, Vandercook Lake 0: Luke Guthrie hit a home run and knocked in three runs for the Warriors. Grass Lake advances to the Cascades Conference semifinal against Napoleon Wednesday. Napoleon 3, Michigan Center 1: Grant Bradley struck out 14 batters and had a no-hitter through 6-plus innings for Napoleon. Manchester 8, East Jackson 1: Caleb Weaver had the only hit and RBI for East Jackson. Hanover-Horton 4, Addison 1: Jack Wooster knocked in two runs for the Comets to advance to the Cascades Conference semifinals. Hanover-Horton will face Manchester on Wednesday. Softball Michigan Center 18, Vandercook Lake 3: The Cardinals scored 18 runs on only four hits in the contest. Mackenzie Fredrickson and Kylie McKee each finished with one hit and a…
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
All new Tuesday, JTV News presents The Morning Show. Today, Andy and Bart’s guests: Mike Smajda, Superintendent, Western Schools. Todd Desy, President, Lammer’s Heating and Air Conditioning. Heather Leszczynski, Director, Cascades Humane Society. 9 AM and 11 AM. All new Tuesday on The Bart Hawley Show: Brian Glick and Rebecca Armstrong, Al Glick Youth Football Camp; Duaine Pittman, Napoleon Township Police Chief & Greg Bickford, Napoleon Township Fire Chief; Rick Chambers, Marketing & Communications Lead, United Way of South Central Michigan; Gretchen Dula, Youth Services Librarian & Shannon McClain, Jackson District Library Summer Discover; Sue Paruszkiewicz & Mercedes, Big Brothers Big Sisters Match of the Month. 1, 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM. Locker Room presented by County National Bank. The Right Approach presented by Michelob Ultra. Phil's guest this week is Brian Humphrey, Owner of Avenue Auto, and Ductz of Mid-Michigan presents the High School Scholar Athlete of the Week. Food Circus: Galazio Restaurant in downtown Albion features unique and authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Owners Sean and Maggie Hare came from the east coast to bring a new taste to the residents of Albion and beyond. Dine in or takeout, enjoy something new at Galazio Restaurant. Where We…
Events of Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Rider Appreciation Week. The Jackson Area Transportation Authority annual JATA Rider Appreciation Week, May 15th-May 19th, is celebrated in correlation with National Transportation Week. This week-long celebration of the riders of JATA returns after a 3-year COVID pause and will include giveaways, free popcorn, and prizes from select community partners. Location: Downtown Jackson Transfer Center, located at 137 W. Cortland St. Various Jackson County community partners will be on-site to pass out organizational information, engage with riders, and raffle off prizes. Consumers Energy, Blue Ox Credit Union, American 1 Credit Union, AWARE, Home of New Vision, 106.9 Home.FM, and JTV are a few of the organizations participating in Rider Appreciation Week. JATA staff will be serving hot dogs, beverages, and FREE popcorn daily between the hours of 10 am-4 pm. Manu-Tech Pitch Competition: Hardware & Physical Products. Join us at Lean Rocket Lab on Tuesday, May 16th for a hardware and physical product pitch competition. We are excited to have 8 teams pitch for the chance to win a $10,000 cash prize sponsored by the Hurst Foundation. Check-in begins at 3 pm and the competition begins at 3:30! Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Lean Rocket Lab, 133 West…
Springport vs Grass Lake Soccer 5-15-23 | Photo Gallery
Soccer Springport at Grass Lake, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2860" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Soccer Springport at Grass Lake, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Grass Lake Quad Meet Track 5-15-23 | Photo Gallery
Track Grass Lake Quad Meet with Manchester, Vandercook Lake, and Addison, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2859" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Track Grass Lake Quad Meet with Manchester, Vandercook Lake, and Addison, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Stockbridge vs Napoleon Softball 5-15-23 | Photo Gallery
Softball Stockbridge at Napoleon, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2857" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Softball Stockbridge at Napoleon, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Michigan Center vs Napoleon Baseball 5-15-23 | Photo Gallery
Baseball Michigan Center at Napoleon, Cascades Tournament, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2856" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Baseball Michigan Center at Napoleon, Cascades Tournament, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Columbia Central vs Jackson Tennis 5-15-23 | Photo Gallery
Tennis Columbia Central at Jackson, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2855" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Tennis Columbia Central at Jackson, 5-15-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.