Posts tagged African American Chamber of Commerce
Gather: February 2020
Gather: February 2020

Don’t let the cold weather keep you cooped up all month! Get out to catch some unique events offered this February for lovebirds and professionals to kids and students.

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Events, GuidesKatie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, Katie Howerton, event, West TN Handbell Festival, First Baptist Church, JEWEL Awards Banquet, JMCAACC, African American Chamber of Commerce, Oman Arena, Evvie McKinney, Christians & Jews: Understanding Our Differences, Christian, church, Judaism, lecture, education, Congregation B'nai Israel, Born to Be Brave, Fellowship Bible Church, men, father, Allan Scott Band, Royal Wade Kimes, The Ned, music, concert, Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center, country music
Gather: September 2019
Gather: September 2019

September may be Jackson’s overall best month for community events, and the great weather makes it even better! While we’re always excited for classics like the state fair, international festival, and Starlight Symphony, here are five other favorites we want to see you at. And don’t forget to sync our event calendars with Google or iCal so you don’t miss a thing!

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Events, GuidesKatie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, Katie Howerton, event, entertainment, music, Willie Nelson, concert, Alison Krauss, country music, bluegrass, The Ballpark at Jackson, RIFA, Canstruction, fundraiser, Carl Perkins Civic Center, Chonda Pierce, Children's Business Expo, kids, children, entrepreneur, Jackson Fairgrounds, PRA Group, Exchange Club, Follow Me Celebrity Golf Classic, golf, Ed "Too Tall" Jones, Jerry Reese, African American Chamber of Commerce, African Street Festival, The Society for African American Cultural Awareness, festival, family, SAACA, Oman Arena
Hello Jackson: Nell Huntspon Flower Box
Hello Jackson: Nell Huntspon Flower Box

Nell Huntspon Flower Box is a full-service florist located on North Royal Street and has been serving the Jackson area for over forty-six years. When I walked in to meet and interview Nell, she was talking with a customer on the phone, so I browsed the array of house plants and gifts on display in the shop. She smiled at me, and when she finished her call, she invited me to have a seat.

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Hello Jackson, ReviewsKristi WoodyJackson TN, Tennessee, West Tennessee, florist, flowers, Nell Huntspon, Nell Huntspon Flower Box, Hello Jackson, Kristi Woody, downtown Jackson, entrepreneur, local, local business, local shop, business, African American, Black History Month, women, community, Lane College, East Jackson, black, Gene Huntspon, Josephine Tate, church, Community Redevelopment Association, Follow Me Into Business program, African American Chamber of Commerce, Valentine's Day, Women's History Month, female entrepreneur, woman of color