Cell Block 7 Inside the Museum | Photo Gallery
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Jackson YMCA Announces $25 Million Capital Campaign for New Y
On its biggest night of the year, the Jackson YMCA made a very big announcement. At the Strong Kids, Strong Communities Campaign kickoff event, held Nov. 2 at the Richmond Brothers airport hangar, the Jackson YMCA launched the public phase of a Capital Campaign. The goal is to raise $25 million by Dec. 25, 2017, to build a new YMCA facility in downtown Jackson. The current facility, which had more than 200,000 member check-ins in 2016, is 55 years old, not fully accessible to those with limited mobility, and deteriorating rapidly. “We desperately need a new building, and I’m humbled by the overwhelming support of the community,” said Jackson YMCA CEO Shawna Tello. “Everything we do at the Y is for the benefit of the entire community. A new facility is necessary not only to continue to offer our current programs but also do even more to improve the health and well-being of Jackson.” With the Jackson YMCA having been in the quiet phase of the Capital Campaign, board members say the level of initial support from individuals and corporate / similar entities is encouraging. “This idea of $25 million by December 25 came to me in August, and I…
Friday, November 3, 2017
Bill Jors, Candidate for Re-Election, Jackson Mayor; Wendy Clow, new Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity & Board President Jim Scott; Andrew Frounfelker, Candidate for Re-Election, City Council Ward 5; Shawna Tello, Matt Curfman & Rick Wilson, Jackson YMCA; Dave DeBaker, Entertainment Correspondent; Ric Walton, The Walton Insurance Group
Cloudy and Cool
High pressure will bring fair weather today but light rain and snow will move in tonight with a period of stormy weather this weekend as low pressure brings a cold front through by Sunday night. Today: Partly sunny until midday then clearing. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday: A chance of rain showers until midday, then rain showers in the afternoon. Highs around 50. East winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. Saturday Night: Rain showers likely in the evening, then a chance of rain showers overnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest overnight. Chance of rain 60 percent. Sunday: A chance of rain showers until midday, then rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. Sunday Night: Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 100 percent. Monday: Partly sunny with isolated…
Events of November 3, 4 and 5, 2017
Western High School presents “Radium Girls” at the Western Community Arts Center. Show times are Friday and Saturday at 7 PM and Sunday at 3 PM. 26 actors and 30 techies have been working hard to present a great story for their school, community, friends and family. The play is an historical fiction based on the true story of 13-28 year old women who worked in radium factories of the 20’s. This is a drama, maybe not so young kid-friendly. Tickets available at the door. Adults $8, Students and Seniors $5. Center Stage Jackson presents “My Fair Lady”. November 3-5 and 10-12, 2017. Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sundays at 3pm. Jackson College's Potter Center, Baughman Theatre. Directed by Steven Owsley. Acclaimed Professor and confirmed bachelor Henry Higgins makes a wager with his linguistic colleague Colonel Pickering that in six months he can pass off “gutter snipe” Eliza Doolittle as a duchess at an embassy ball. Through arduous training, day and night, Eliza learns how to speak English “properly,” and transforms into a lady respected and adored by all classes. However, she finds herself in a difficult position, now too refined to go back to her old life and not…
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Derek Dobies, Candidate for Jackson Mayor; Ben Dandrow, Director, Dahlem, with new Development Director Ashley Beauchamp; Dan Bickel, Jackson College Music Department; Jeromy Alexander, Candidate for City Council, Ward 3; Larry Martin, WWII "In Their Own Words"; Jeff Hoch, Jackson Co. Animal Shelter, Finley’s Smokehouse Dog of the Week (Replay from November 1)
Mild but Rainy
A stalled frontal boundary will produce occasional rain and drizzle today before exiting to the southeast tonight. A dry day is in store for Friday, but more rain is likely over the weekend. There is even a chance of thunderstorms on Sunday when temperatures could climb into the 60s. Today: Rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Tonight: Rain and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then patchy drizzle overnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Friday: Partly sunny until midday then clearing. Highs around 50. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Friday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday: Rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Saturday Night: Rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Sunday: Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent. The high temperature yesterday was 42 at 4:23 PM and the…
Events of Thursday, November 2, 2017
"From Headliners...With Love" 40th Anniversary Celebration with food, entertainment, and incredible fashion. starts at 7:00 P.M. Tickets are $25. Entertainment includes DJ Mike Holiday and The Jackson Dance Company. Mat's Cafe & Catering will be providing hors d’oeuvres. Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson. Trinity Lutheran Church will host its annual Harvest Festival Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 2nd. The dinner will run from 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM and the cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 5 to 11, and free for children under 5. This year’s menu will feature roasted pork and sauerkraut, real mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, homemade applesauce, bread and butter, fresh-baked pumpkin or apple pie, and assorted beverages. Take out will be a available. In addition to the meal, a variety of baked goods and boxed greeting cards will be on sale. Proceeds from the event will benefit projects and mission related efforts of Trinity's Ladies Aid Society and Cotta Missionary Guild. Trinity Lutheran Church, 122 West Wesley Street, Jackson. Jackson YMCA Party for a Cause. 5 PM to 10 PM at the Richmond Brothers Inc. Hangar, Jackson County Airport. Dinner, Cash Bar, Silent Auction, Music by Your Generation In Concert! $35 individual,…
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