Steve Rand, Jackson County Sheriff; Elaine Crosby, President, Lumen Christi High School with new Development Director, Mary Shirkey; Heather Price, Sandhill Crane Vineyards; Brian Surgener, Jackson Coffee Company;BuilderWalk with General Materials; Susan Murdie, Candidate for Jackson City Council Ward 5; Mike Molton, Irish Hills Corvette Club Event
AWARE presents “Lights, Camera, Auction” featuring Men Who Cook. Please join AWARE, Inc. for our 6th Annual Fundraising Event to help support our mission to end domestic violence and sexual assault. October is Domestic Violence AWAREness Month and we need your help to raise monies to provide shelter and services for survivors and their families. It's a fun night of mingling with family and friends while enjoying music and food tastings from local celebrity chefs. Help the top 3 chefs win prizes by tipping them ahead of time and during the event, and by voting for the best chef station and for the best overall recipe! Enjoy bidding on silent and live auction items and raffles. $35 at the door. Commonwealth Commerce Center, City View Room. 6 PM Cocktail reception, 6:30 PM Tastings, music, drawings and raffles begin. Details: 517-783-2861. Jackson High School Instrumental Music Halloween Concert. Special performances by Symphony Band, Varsity Wind Ensemble, Varsity Band, Jazz Ensemble and Percussion Ensembles. 7PM, Jackson High School Auditorium. Free admission. No one will be admitted after concert begins promptly at 7PM…come early! Red Cross Blood Drive. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to…
We will have a respite Today and Thursday from all of the rain of the last few days. We need a dry period after a solid 2 to 5 inches of rain fell over much of the area. Rivers and stream will remain elevated the remainder of the week and it will take into the weekend for some rivers to finally reach crest. Weak high pressure will be responsible for our dry weather today and tomorrow. Rain returns to the forecast for Thursday night and Friday as a low pressure system approaches from the west. The rain may persist into Saturday. High temperatures are expected to be below normal right through the weekend with around 50 for highs today and tomorrow, cooling into the 40s for the weekend. Today: Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers until midday. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 50…
Arts in Jackson Day. The second annual Arts in Jackson Day is happening Wednesday, October 25. This year’s theme celebrates the diversity of work being made about and in Jackson County. Artists, musicians, authors, crafters, makers, videographers and everyone from the creative sector are invited to share your work and businesses on social media throughout the day using the hashtag #artsinjackson. If you make anything – share it! Not a maker or creative? You’re still encouraged to participate, simply share the work of your favorite local creative on your social media channels. All day event. The Sandstone Congregational Church will be hosting a Swiss Steak Dinner from 4-6 p.m. The menu will be Swiss steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, cole slaw, vegetables, rolls, beverage and dessert. The cost is $9.00. The Fellowship Center is on the lower level. Parking is available at both the lower and upper level with elevator access to the lower level. Take outs are available. For more information call 750-4245. Pop Pilates at Spring Arbor Branch, Jackson District Library. Join us every Wednesday at 9 AM for Pop Pilates with Allie. Suggested donation of $3. Intended for adults. Spring Arbor Branch 517-750-2030 113 E. Main St. Spring Arbor. Pallet Painting at…
Today is the 17 year anniversary of JTV! Join us on The Bart Hawley Show for clips, highlights and fun! Troy White, City of Jackson DIG JACKSON Update; Shawna Tello & Rick Wilson, Jackson YMCA; Jan Witte, Brooklyn-Irish Hills Chamber of Commerce; Steve Tucker, the Michigan Theatre
