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Issue 105 - May 9, 2007

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Click Here to go to the Bluesfest Website



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Enjoy the 16th Annual Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival June 1st and 2nd, from your very own table. Jackson Downtown Development Corporation provides covered tables of eight, the venue and entertainment. You provide the people and the decorations.

Party Tables are available for $200.00 either night and include eight tickets for general admission. Guests are encouraged to showcase their creativity in decorating their tables.

Purchasing a Party Table would be a great way to thank clients, employees or to celebrate with family & friends. Call JDDC at 427.7573 to reserve a table while they are still available.

You’ll be glad you did!


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Artists Performing Friday, June 1st
  5:30 p.m.  Terry "Harmonica" Bean
  6:30 p.m.  Flashback
  7:30 p.m.  Joseph McKinney Project
  8:45 p.m.  Daddy Mack Blues Band
10:00 p.m.  Magi

Artists Performing Saturday, June 2nd
  5:30 p.m.  Jimmy "Duck" Holmes
  6:30 p.m.  Elam McKnight
  7:30 p.m.  Big George Brock
  8:45 p.m.  Jimbo Mathus
10:00 p.m.  Nora Jean Bruso
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Downtown Calendar of Events

Time
       Event/Fee


Location


 
 Wednesday, May 9th
 
     
 Thursday, May 10th
 
11:00 am
Tearoom Luncheon
Thinly sliced beef tenderloin on a bed of portobello mushrooms with bordelaise sauce or
grilled salmon on bed of spring vegetables with herb butter, parmesan risotto, wilted spinach salad and Key Lime pie. $20 all inclusive.

The Painted Lady
415 East Lafayette
427.2000
12:00 pm
Spring Fling
Plant Swap
Jackson-Madison County Library
433 East Lafayette Street
425.8600

 Friday, May 11th
 
10:30 am
Pre School Story Time
Jackson-Madison County Library
433 East Lafayette Street
425.8600
6:00 pm
to
Midnight
Madison County Relay for Life

Jackson Fairgrounds Park
800 South Highland Avenue
800.227.2345

9:00 pm
Denise LaSalle's Blue Room
Blues and Oldies
Wolfe Enterprise Center
438 East Main Street
265.9800
9:00 pm
Windell and Austin
performing live!
Downtown Tavern
208 North Liberty Street
424.1995
 Saturday, May 12th
 
1:00 pm
Mother's Day at Marguerite's
Marguerite's Gallery of Fine Art
124 East Baltimore Street
427.3006
12:00 am
to
6:00 am
Madison County Relay for Life

Jackson Fairgrounds Park
800 South Highland Avenue
800.227.2345

9:00 pm
Josh Hickerson and Co.
performing live!
Downtown Tavern
208 North Liberty Street
424.1995
 Sunday, May 13th
 
 Monday, May 14th
 
6:00 pm
Unwind
Bring Your Knitting and Relax
Jackson-Madison County Library
433 East Lafayette Street
425.8600
 Tuesday, May 15th
 
10:30am
Preschool Story Time
Jackson-Madison County Library
433 East Lafayette Street
425.8600
11:30 am
Tuesdays with a Gardener
"Lawn Care"
Jackson-Madison County Library
433 East Lafayette Street
425.8600
Noon
to
5:00 pm
The Jackson Sun Career Fair
Carl Perkins Civic Center
400 South Highland Avenue
425.9697
6:30 pm
African American Literature Book Club
Things your mother told you that you ignored - or not.
Valerie Greer.
Jackson-Madison County Library
433 East Lafayette Street
425.8600
8:00pm
Open Stage Play and Sing - 15 minute sessions or Just Come and Enjoy.
Downtown Tavern
208 North Liberty Street
424.1995

May Displays 

9:00am
to
4:30pm
Randy Burns Paintings Exhibit
The Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center
314 E. Main Street
425.8396
9:00am
to
4:30pm
Betty Cooper's
"Doll Collection"
Jackson-Madison County Library
433 E. Lafayette Street
425.8600
9:00am
to
4:30pm
Area Artists Favorite Pieces of Art
The Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center
314 E. Main Street
425.8396
 
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2007 Jackson Downtown Development Corporation Supporters
Investors
Platinum
Bancorp South - Gary Grisham
Jackson Energy Authority - Steve Raper
Regions Bank - James Dusenberry, III
Gold
Tennergy Corporation - Mechele Williams
Silver
Bronze
Aeneas Internet and Telephone - Jonathan Harlan
Bank of Jackson (The)
- Harbert Alexander, Jr.
First South Bank - Ed Woodside
Frankland Carriage Company - Donna Frankland
Hart Freeland Roberts, Inc. - Sammy West

Lane College - Wesley Cornelious McClure
Patriot Equity Credit Union - Fara Hall
Contributing
Byrd & Byrd PLLC - Charles Byrd
Cash Today Pawn - Todd Krasner
City Place - Harbert Alexander, Sr.
Concrete Plant Loft Apartments - Frank McMeen
DCA-DCPR - Seth Chandler
Downtown Vision Center - Dr. Bill Malec
Horton & Associates - Laurie Horton
First United Methodist Church - Rev. Ted Leach
HCB Corporation - Hal Crocker
Holmes, Rich & Sigler - Jack H. Holmes
Jackson State Community College - Dr. Bruce Blanding
Lambuth University - Dr. Fred Zuker
Main Street Publishing - dn English
Moore Studio - Mitch Carter
New Southern Apartments - Alan Reese
Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits - Andrew Agnew
The Neely House - Artopia - Alicia McEarl
WNWS 101.5 - Harrell Carter
Friends

Art Under a Hot Tin Roof - Kat Semrau
Baker's Rack - Elaine West
Birdsong Resort - Bob Keast
City Florist - Kemp Reed & Mickey Granger
Discovery Museum - Pat Mingledorff
Dugger Printed Business Products Inc. - Ed Dugger
EMA Co., Inc. - Jim Nauert
Forever Communications - Verla Price

George T. Tubb, Architect - George T. Tubb
Highland Place Bed & Breakfast - Bill & Cynthia Pflaum
Jackson Boat, Sport and RV Show - Bob Keast
Land Office - Norwood Jones
Marguerite's Fine Art- Alicia McEarl
Nell Huntspon Flower Box - Nell Huntspon
Nelson and Thornton Associates - Randy Nelson
Shops of the Painted Lady - Kat Semrau
TEC Environmental Laboratories, Inc. - Olivia White
Tourism Association of Southwest Tennessee - Mary Beth Hopper
WKNO TV/FM - Vicki Sampietro
Younger & Associates - Sharon Younger

 


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