Thursday, August 5, 2021

JTV News presents The Morning Show. Thursday, Andy and Bart’s guests: Geoff Bontrager, Superintendent,  Northwest Community Schools.  Alexie Milukhin, Miss Jackson Crossroads 2020 & Alyssa Budd, Jackson Crossroads Outstanding Teen 2020.  Fran Adams, Back 2 School Blast Community Resource Fair.  9 AM and 11 AM.  Replay from August 4.

Thursday on The Bart Hawley Show: Kristi Blair, Principal, St. John’s Elementary School;  Jerrimiah D. Turner, Asst. Dir., Residence Life, Jackson College;  John Blank, Artist, Jackson Civic Art Association;  Stu Kail, The Walton Insurance Group;  Bethany Wilson, Membership Specialist, Girl Scouts Heart of MI.  1, 5, 8, and 11 PM;  2 and 5 AM.  Replay from August 4.

This week on JTV:

Food Circus  Summer Grillin’ features guest chefs Russell Davis and Gary Schultz BBQ’ing at Clark Lake. The menu includes fish tacos with corn salsa and cornish game hen.   Adrien Sharp hosts.

Where We Live Where We Live revisits 2017’s tour of the Spring Arbor Fire Department, hosted by Lloyd and Judi Ganton.  Fire Chief Tim McEldowney shows off the vehicles and equipment as we learn about the unique challenges the township department faces with the multitude of response services it must be prepared to provide.  The Spring Arbor Township Fire Department this week on Where We Live, presented by Lloyd Ganton Retirement Centers.

The Jackson Show.  Mike Sadler returns with a microphone and his love of all things fast and shiny to introduce us to a few local car enthusiasts and their rides at the first successful Downtown Cruise In of 2021 .

At Home Jackson:  

Hammond Hardware – With so much summer and fall left ahead, it’s time to purchase the perfect grill for your home! We stop by Hammond Hardware and Dave gives us all of the details on their famous grill department and staff expertise. 

Ductz and Homesteady – Home improvement is a favorite topic on our show and guest Doug Warren shares some valuable information with us on this. Homesteady offers maintenance and home repair services; and Ductz keeps your home & air quality clean & safe.  

Crystal LeFaive with Smart Home Thermostats – Smart home technology is on everyone’s mind these days. Realtor Crystal LeFaive with ERA Reardon Realty joins us in the studio to talk about the options you have for smart home thermostats and locks! 

Fast Forward.  This week we visit Jackson’s own Blair’s Car Care. Famously known for their tire services and car repairs.  We sit down with 3 different generations of CEOs to talk about their century-long history and future plans.  Also, More Golf and their new golf club line, manufactured here in Jackson.

True Story.   This week on True Story, we will look at Jackson’s First People – From the Ice Age to the Native Americans, local experts tell the story of Jackson’s pre-history.