ASK JACKSON

The Southeast Missourian asked, "What do you like best about Jackson?"

Vanita Jones:

"I like the home-town atmosphere. Everyone is very friendly and very hospitable in this area. People are easy to get along with."

Tonya Rowland:

"I really think that the schools have a lot of community and family support, and that's what makes the school system good."

John Short:

"I like the cleanliness of the town and the friendliness of the people. No wonder the town is called `City of Beautiful Homes, Schools, Churches and Parks.'"

Mary McGruder:

"I like working in Jackson because I feel safe. The people we deal with are pleasant. The feel is relaxing and comfortable."

Carol Kutscher:

"Jackson is a very friendly town. The people are easy to work with. The schools are exceptionally good and we have a lot of good churches."