Events of Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Grand River Farmers Market.  The Grand River Farmers Market season goes from June 2nd until October. Every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 am until 2 pm at the corner of Louis Glick & Mechanic St.  The market is full of MICHIGAN GROWN PRODUCE including fresh vegetables, fruits, organic goods, vegan cookies, muffins, granola, honey, jams, breads, pastas, jewelry, dog treats, salsas, fruit pies, sweet corn, tomatoes, hanging flower baskets, blueberries, maple syrup, chard, broccoli, peas, mums, and much more!

Red Cross Blood Drive.  Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists, 206 Page Avenue, Jackson.  11 AM to 5 PM.  As summer winds down, the American Red Cross urges individuals to give blood now and help end an emergency summer blood shortage that began last month.

Exercise With Us:  LifeWays Walking Club.  Meet up with the LifeWays Crew to walk around Cascades every Tuesday at 1 PM. We meet at the falls, by the big pavilion.   Drop in whenever you can. No registration required. Free to attend.   For more information contact Chad Lige chad.Lige@LifeWaysCMH.org.

Free Vision and Hearing Clinic.  Michigan law requires a child to have a hearing and vision screening before they enter kindergarten.  The Jackson County Health Department provides FREE screenings that fulfill the requirement for school entry. Walk-in clinics are held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm through the end of August. The clinics are held at the Jackson County Health Department at 1715 Lansing Ave, Jackson, MI 49202, Second Floor, Room 246.