Attendees will have an opportunity to learn first-hand about RN and LPN openings at our Jackson area and Vicksburg hopitals. While meeting with Merit Health nursing leadership, participants will enjoy refreshments, giveaways, and more!
RSP to Mark.Beason@mymerithealth.com to be registered for a chance to win a certificate for 20 lbs of crawfish and “fixins”.
This event is the Clinton Chamber of Commerce’s annual Education Appreciation Luncheon, open to the community as well as Chamber members. At this unique luncheon, the Chamber recognizes Clinton’s outstanding teachers who have received special awards during the past year, our STAR Students and Teachers, and the Clinton Chamber Youth Leadership (CCYL) Scholarship winners. Many city leaders attend to show our community’s continued support of Clinton’s excellent educational system.
For our 2019 Education Appreciation Luncheon, the Chamber is welcoming guests and honorees at a new event location: the Hilton Garden Inn. The hotel will be providing the meal for this special event, so everyone will have the chance to see and taste this great new venue while celebrating our fantastic students and teachers. The Chamber will also welcome guest speaker Barbie Ferguson, Deputy Director of Mississippi Professional Educators, at this wonderful event.
As this is a catered event, reservations are required to ensure enough food for guests. In light of this, the Chamber kindly requests attendees register by noon on April 2nd so that we can provide ample lunch for everyone.
Join the Clinton Chamber as we network, lunch, and celebrate our exceptional educators and students!
CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW TO R.S.V.P. AND TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE LUNCHEON AND OUR GUEST SPEAKER!
On Saturday, April 6, 2019, history buffs, community leaders, and preservationists will aid in the maintenance and restoration of numerous sites as part of Park Day, the American Battlefield Trust’s annual hands-on preservation event. Thousands of volunteers across the country will participate as Park Day celebrates its 23rd year with events in 32 states.
In Raymond, MS, Friends of Raymond, Inc., will host a Park Day event beginning at 9:00 a.m. Needs include cleaning flower beds, picking up trash and limbs, cleaning signs, and cutting weeds. For more information about Park Day at the Raymond Military Park, please contact Alicia Crowder by phone at (601) 573-4486 or by e-mail at friendsofraymond@outlook.com.
WHAT: Park Day volunteer event at Raymond Military Park
WHEN: April 6, 2019, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Meet at Raymond Military Park, Port Gibson St., Raymond, MS
The American Battlefield Trust is a national nonprofit land preservation organization devoted to the protection of America’s hallowed battlegrounds. It saves the battlefields of the Civil War, Revolutionary War and War of 1812, and educates the public about their importance in forging the nation we are today. To date, the Trust has preserved over 50,000 acres of battlefield land in 24 states. Learn more at battlefields.org.
Friends of Raymond, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) all-volunteer organization founded in 1998 to preserve, interpret, manage, and promote significant historic sites in Raymond, MS, and the surrounding area. Friends of Raymond, Inc., manages over 130 acres of battlefield property where General Ulysses S. Grant’s forces clashed with Confederate forces on May 12, 1863, part of the Vicksburg campaign. This battlefield property includes a Union cannon line, Confederate battery, and split rail fence along Fourteen Mile Creek with markers explaining the positions of both Union and Confederate forces.
For a complete list of participating Park Day Sites, visit Battlefields.org/ParkDay. Volunteers can participate in Park Day online using #ParkDay2019.
Weekend music is held on every Saturday morning, except the third Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until noon and music every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m.
The Friday Nights at Milepost 89 performance season is from March through October.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more music details, call 601- 924-2221.
On Saturday, April 6, 2019, history buffs, community leaders, and preservationists will aid in the maintenance and restoration of numerous sites as part of Park Day, the American Battlefield Trust’s annual hands-on preservation event. Thousands of volunteers across the country will participate as Park Day celebrates its 23rd year with events in 32 states.
In Raymond, MS, Friends of Raymond, Inc., will host a Park Day event beginning at 9:00 a.m. Needs include cleaning flower beds, picking up trash and limbs, cleaning signs, and cutting weeds. For more information about Park Day at the Raymond Military Park, please contact Alicia Crowder by phone at (601) 573-4486 or by e-mail at friendsofraymond@outlook.com.
WHAT: Park Day volunteer event at Raymond Military Park
WHEN: April 6, 2019, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Meet at Raymond Military Park, Port Gibson St., Raymond, MS
The American Battlefield Trust is a national nonprofit land preservation organization devoted to the protection of America’s hallowed battlegrounds. It saves the battlefields of the Civil War, Revolutionary War and War of 1812, and educates the public about their importance in forging the nation we are today. To date, the Trust has preserved over 50,000 acres of battlefield land in 24 states. Learn more at battlefields.org.
Friends of Raymond, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) all-volunteer organization founded in 1998 to preserve, interpret, manage, and promote significant historic sites in Raymond, MS, and the surrounding area. Friends of Raymond, Inc., manages over 130 acres of battlefield property where General Ulysses S. Grant’s forces clashed with Confederate forces on May 12, 1863, part of the Vicksburg campaign. This battlefield property includes a Union cannon line, Confederate battery, and split rail fence along Fourteen Mile Creek with markers explaining the positions of both Union and Confederate forces.
For a complete list of participating Park Day Sites, visit Battlefields.org/ParkDay. Volunteers can participate in Park Day online using #ParkDay2019.
Weekend music is held on every Saturday morning, except the third Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until noon and music every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m.
The Friday Nights at Milepost 89 performance season is from March through October.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more music details, call 601- 924-2221.
We are kicking off our Dinner and a Movie Spring series with a bang (well, knowing Mr. and Mrs. Incredible, probably a few bangs!). Join us on the Brick Streets for food, fun, and excitement! Seating and food begins at 6, so grab some blankets and friends and steak your spot. The event is free, food and drinks available from 303 Jefferson, The Bank, and our designated food vendor for purchase.
FRIDAY, APRIL 12 – THE INCREDIBLES 2 FRIDAY, APRIL 26 – DINNER AND JAZZ FRIDAY, MAY 10 – WONDER FRIDAY, MAY 24 – MARY POPPINS
Disclaimer: Film screenings are subject to change due to weather. Please check our Facebook page to verify movie dates and times.
We are kicking off our Dinner and a Movie Spring series with a bang (well, knowing Mr. and Mrs. Incredible, probably a few bangs!). Join us on the Brick Streets for food, fun, and excitement! Seating and food begins at 6, so grab some blankets and friends and steak your spot. The event is free, food and drinks available from 303 Jefferson, The Bank, and our designated food vendor for purchase.
FRIDAY, APRIL 12 – THE INCREDIBLES 2 FRIDAY, APRIL 26 – DINNER AND JAZZ FRIDAY, MAY 10 – WONDER FRIDAY, MAY 24 – MARY POPPINS
Disclaimer: Film screenings are subject to change due to weather. Please check our Facebook page to verify movie dates and times.
Main street is changing things up this year! You don’t want to miss our new layout and revamped maker lineup. Don’t worry though, we are keeping all the best parts- like your adorable butterfly kiddos and the Caterpillar Parade! Grab your friends and come out for food, fun, and shopping! There is no entry fee- we want you to spend all your money with our amazing artisans!
Tennessee State University National Alumni Association (TSUNAA) cordially invites you to the 6th Annual TSU Big Blue Tiger 5K Run/Walk Event, to be held April 13th, 2019 on the beautiful campus of Tennessee State University! Runners will begin at 8:00am, and walkers at 8:05am.
All participants must complete the course by 10:00am. Post-race events will culminate with a tailgate and the Annual Blue and White Football Game.
Weekend music is held on every Saturday morning, except the third Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until noon and music every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m.
The Friday Nights at Milepost 89 performance season is from March through October.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more music details, call 601- 924-2221.
Main street is changing things up this year! You don’t want to miss our new layout and revamped maker lineup. Don’t worry though, we are keeping all the best parts- like your adorable butterfly kiddos and the Caterpillar Parade! Grab your friends and come out for food, fun, and shopping! There is no entry fee- we want you to spend all your money with our amazing artisans!
Tennessee State University National Alumni Association (TSUNAA) cordially invites you to the 6th Annual TSU Big Blue Tiger 5K Run/Walk Event, to be held April 13th, 2019 on the beautiful campus of Tennessee State University! Runners will begin at 8:00am, and walkers at 8:05am.
All participants must complete the course by 10:00am. Post-race events will culminate with a tailgate and the Annual Blue and White Football Game.
Weekend music is held on every Saturday morning, except the third Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until noon and music every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m.
The Friday Nights at Milepost 89 performance season is from March through October.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more music details, call 601- 924-2221.
Friday Nights at Milepost 89 is every third Friday of the month at 7 p.m. inside the Clinton Visitor Center.
Admission to each performance is at least “89” cents.
The Friday, March 15, performance will feature Murry Stewart, Joe Prine and Wesley Prine, with guest appearances by Sydney Kirk Patti and Bill Stewart.
The musicians are steeped in their own style of music as they perform traditional bluegrass, country and gospel songs. Murray Stewart will be on the guitar and vocals, Joe Prine on the guitar and mandolin, Wesley Prine on the bass, Patti will play violin, and Bill Stewart will be vocals.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more
Friday Nights at Milepost 89 is every third Friday of the month at 7 p.m. inside the Clinton Visitor Center.
Admission to each performance is at least “89” cents.
The Friday, March 15, performance will feature Murry Stewart, Joe Prine and Wesley Prine, with guest appearances by Sydney Kirk Patti and Bill Stewart.
The musicians are steeped in their own style of music as they perform traditional bluegrass, country and gospel songs. Murray Stewart will be on the guitar and vocals, Joe Prine on the guitar and mandolin, Wesley Prine on the bass, Patti will play violin, and Bill Stewart will be vocals.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more
Every third Thursday you are invited to lunch and a demonstration by one of our Main Street businesses. Watch as Wyatt demonstrates his watercolor painting techniques, catch up on the latest fashion trends, or learn how to dress your table seasonally. Make sure to sign up using the link below!
Join us every third Thursday at 303 Jefferson from 8:30 to 10:00 p.m. to show off your knowledge of everything from pop culture and geography to sports and science. Teams are up to 4 players, and an entry fee of $10.00 per team is required to compete.
Every third Thursday you are invited to lunch and a demonstration by one of our Main Street businesses. Watch as Wyatt demonstrates his watercolor painting techniques, catch up on the latest fashion trends, or learn how to dress your table seasonally. Make sure to sign up using the link below!
Join us every third Thursday at 303 Jefferson from 8:30 to 10:00 p.m. to show off your knowledge of everything from pop culture and geography to sports and science. Teams are up to 4 players, and an entry fee of $10.00 per team is required to compete.
Weekend music is held on every Saturday morning, except the third Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until noon and music every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m.
The Friday Nights at Milepost 89 performance season is from March through October.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more music details, call 601- 924-2221.
Main Street Clinton, Clinton Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Clinton are excited to bring back this fun event to Olde Towne Clinton. “Taste the Town,” held on Friday, April 26, will feature Clinton’s local restaurants lining Jefferson Street from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. as they showcase two dishes for the crowd to sample. From appetizers to desserts to anything in between, participants will have plenty of choices when it comes time to taste. Tea, lemonade and water will be included in the purchase of a $15 ticket, and craft beer will be available for purchase. Whether it’s Southern comfort food, Mexican favorites, or Italian cuisine, everyone can find something to curb their cravings. Bring your appetite and join us for a delicious night in Olde Towne.
Back by popular demand, the MC Jazz band will perform once again on the Brick Streets of Olde Towne. Join Main Street and MC for this fun and free event! Sit back and enjoy, or get dancing- just don’s miss this event. Food will be available for purchase from 303 Jefferson, The Bank, and our food vendor.
The Metro Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale at Mynelle Gardens (4736 Clinton Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39209) on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The plant sale begins at 8:00 a.m. and will end at noon.
Members of the Metro Master Gardeners come from all over the Jackson metropolitan area. The Master Gardeners have propagated a wide variety of native and naturalized heirloom plants, perennials, shrubs and trees that are perfectly suited to our southern soils and climate. Many of these heirloom plants have come from project and demonstration gardens located throughout the metro Jackson area. Shoppers will find a wide variety of plants at unbeatable prices!
Master Gardeners are a volunteer branch of the Mississippi State University Extension Service that advises and educates the public on gardening and horticulture issues. Members of the Metro Master Gardeners will be on hand at the plant sale to answer gardening questions.
After finalizing their plant purchases, shoppers are invited to enjoy a free stroll through Mynelle Gardens.
Proceeds from the plant sale go to support gardening projects located at Mynelle Gardens, the Doctor’s Herb Garden at the Agriculture & Forestry Museum, the Oaks Home on Jefferson Street, Greenwood Cemetery, the Jackson Zoo, and various demonstration, educational and scholarship projects in the metro Jackson area.
If you need additional information, would like to schedule an interview with Master Gardeners, or capture them in action at Mynelle Gardens, please contact Laura Lillard at 601-613-5223 orsadiecat17@comcast.net. “Like” Metro Master Gardeners on Facebook.
Weekend music is held on every Saturday morning, except the third Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until noon and music every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m.
The Friday Nights at Milepost 89 performance season is from March through October.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more music details, call 601- 924-2221.
Main Street Clinton presents Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Join us on the Brick Streets and watch the Bard performed in the open air with the historical backdrop of Olde Towne. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and friends, to this fun outdoor event. Grab some grub from our local eateries, or enjoy a go beverage in the warm spring air. See the Bard like never before!
The Metro Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale at Mynelle Gardens (4736 Clinton Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39209) on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The plant sale begins at 8:00 a.m. and will end at noon.
Members of the Metro Master Gardeners come from all over the Jackson metropolitan area. The Master Gardeners have propagated a wide variety of native and naturalized heirloom plants, perennials, shrubs and trees that are perfectly suited to our southern soils and climate. Many of these heirloom plants have come from project and demonstration gardens located throughout the metro Jackson area. Shoppers will find a wide variety of plants at unbeatable prices!
Master Gardeners are a volunteer branch of the Mississippi State University Extension Service that advises and educates the public on gardening and horticulture issues. Members of the Metro Master Gardeners will be on hand at the plant sale to answer gardening questions.
After finalizing their plant purchases, shoppers are invited to enjoy a free stroll through Mynelle Gardens.
Proceeds from the plant sale go to support gardening projects located at Mynelle Gardens, the Doctor’s Herb Garden at the Agriculture & Forestry Museum, the Oaks Home on Jefferson Street, Greenwood Cemetery, the Jackson Zoo, and various demonstration, educational and scholarship projects in the metro Jackson area.
If you need additional information, would like to schedule an interview with Master Gardeners, or capture them in action at Mynelle Gardens, please contact Laura Lillard at 601-613-5223 orsadiecat17@comcast.net. “Like” Metro Master Gardeners on Facebook.
Weekend music is held on every Saturday morning, except the third Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until noon and music every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m.
The Friday Nights at Milepost 89 performance season is from March through October.
The Visitor Center is located at 1300 Pinehaven Road. To get there, take the Clinton exit at Milepost 89 on the Natchez Trace Parkway and turn left onto Pinehaven Road; or from I-20, take Exit 36 and turn north onto Springridge Road, which becomes Pinehaven Road. For more music details, call 601- 924-2221.
Main Street Clinton presents Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Join us on the Brick Streets and watch the Bard performed in the open air with the historical backdrop of Olde Towne. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and friends, to this fun outdoor event. Grab some grub from our local eateries, or enjoy a go beverage in the warm spring air. See the Bard like never before!
Main Street Clinton presents Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Join us on the Brick Streets and watch the Bard performed in the open air with the historical backdrop of Olde Towne. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and friends, to this fun outdoor event. Grab some grub from our local eateries, or enjoy a go beverage in the warm spring air. See the Bard like never before!
On Sunday, Apr. 28, 2019, St. Mark Church, 1638 Clinton-Raymond Road, Clinton, MS, will have its 69th Year ChurchAnniversary, Homecoming Program, and Fellowship Lunch at 10:15 a.m. Our guest speaker will be Pastor Wayne Moore of Mt. Olive M.B. Church, of Bolton, MS. Everyone is invited. Willis Washington, Jr. is Pastor-Teacher. For more information, please call 601-813-8704.
Swor Auditorium (Nelson Hall – building with clocktower)
Free event
The Mississippi College Symphonic Winds will present its 2019 Spring Concert in Swor Auditorium (Nelson Hall) on Sunday afternoon, April 28th. at 3:00 PM. Featuring Mary Catherine Fehrenbacher performing George Gershwin’s monumental Rhapsody in Blue, this final concert of the season will also include amazing music by Gustav Holst, Richard Strauss, Percy Grainger, Frank Ticheli, and more! The concert is free and open to everyone. Don’t miss it!
Main Street Clinton presents Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Join us on the Brick Streets and watch the Bard performed in the open air with the historical backdrop of Olde Towne. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and friends, to this fun outdoor event. Grab some grub from our local eateries, or enjoy a go beverage in the warm spring air. See the Bard like never before!
On Sunday, Apr. 28, 2019, St. Mark Church, 1638 Clinton-Raymond Road, Clinton, MS, will have its 69th Year ChurchAnniversary, Homecoming Program, and Fellowship Lunch at 10:15 a.m. Our guest speaker will be Pastor Wayne Moore of Mt. Olive M.B. Church, of Bolton, MS. Everyone is invited. Willis Washington, Jr. is Pastor-Teacher. For more information, please call 601-813-8704.
Swor Auditorium (Nelson Hall – building with clocktower)
Free event
The Mississippi College Symphonic Winds will present its 2019 Spring Concert in Swor Auditorium (Nelson Hall) on Sunday afternoon, April 28th. at 3:00 PM. Featuring Mary Catherine Fehrenbacher performing George Gershwin’s monumental Rhapsody in Blue, this final concert of the season will also include amazing music by Gustav Holst, Richard Strauss, Percy Grainger, Frank Ticheli, and more! The concert is free and open to everyone. Don’t miss it!
