A party to celebrate the flipping of the switch to turn on the holiday-light display in Jackson City Park will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today in the park, off West Independence Street in Jackson. The lighting ceremony will begin at 5:15 p.m., and the switch will be near the footbridge. The event also will include wagon rides, games, crafts and food vendors. For more information, call (573) 450-7867 or email jlumsdenr2@yahoo.com.
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