Jackson center's walk-a-thon succeeds despite rainy weather

Monday, June 16, 2003

The Jackson Senior Center's annual Meals-On-Wheels walk-a-thon saw a big turnout despite the rain on May 16. Tom Novak, event sponsor, spoke briefly on the importance of the walk-a-thon and how the Jackson community supports it. Community members' efforts in helping one another after the tornado could not go unnoticed and was mentioned in his speech.

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