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things to do in jackson ms: Keller Williams Chili Cook-Off in Jackson MS on November 18th! - 10/27/10 04:06 PM
Come enjoy chili at the Keller Williams Chili Cook-Off on November 18th in Jackson, MS at the Mississippi Ag Museum. Our local Keller Williams Realty office is sponsoring the 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off as a fundraiser to support our national non-profit organization. KW Cares is a charitable corporation designed to assist Keller Williams associates and their immediate family members in case of emergency or hardship. Not only does KW Cares support its own members financially through personal tragedy or hardships, but KW Cares also donates to other charities, like M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Tickets for the Chili Cook-Off are $5.00 and can be purchased in advance or
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things to do in jackson ms: Mistletoe Marketplace, a Jackson Shopping Tradition, is coming to MS Trade Mart! - 10/26/10 12:35 AM
Mistletoe Marketplace, a Jackson Shopping Tradition, is coming to MS Trade Mart November 4-6, 2010. This event, sponsored by The Junior League of Jackson, is a three-day shopping extravaganza that marks the beginning of the holiday season. Over 160 merchants from across the U.S. bring their wares and artwork to sell at Mistletoe Marketplace. Speaking from personal experience, this is a must attend event, and a terrific opportunity to secure some unique and treasured Christmas presents from talented artisans. General admission begins Thursday, November 4th from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday's hours will be 11 a.m. - 8 p.m., and
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things to do in jackson ms: Walker's Drive In - Home Cooking in the Heart of Fondren - 04/14/09 07:43 PM
Today I found myself in the historic Fondren district around lunchtime and decided to stop in at Walker's Drive In for lunch. Walker's Drive In, a popular Jackson eatery, is located between Fondren Place and Duling Drive at 3016 North State Street. Business is brisk with it's lunch clientele and the Blue Plate Special is popular with the locals, as are the fried green tomatoes, fried portabello mushrooms, and burgers and po-boys. Walker's is mentioned in the Top Ten Jackson Restaurants by 10Best. The decor is intriguing art-deco, complete with glass block windows, black and white checkerboard floors, and white linen tablecloths. You can dine
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things to do in jackson ms: Mal's St Paddy's Day Parade and the Sweet Potato Queens March - 03/23/09 09:27 AM
The third weekend in March is an important time for activities in downtown Jackson, MS and the metro area. It's the date when Sweet Potato Queens from all over the country converge on the capitol city and march in conjunction with the St. Paddy's Day Parade. The parade has grown to become one of the Top 20 Largest Events in the Southeast. The parade itself is an all-day event with children's activities, a pet parade, children's parade, the Million Queen March (the Sweet Potato Queens), and finally the Main Event, the floats with all the throws, beads, and doubloons. These photos were taken at the Million Queen March.
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things to do in jackson ms: Sweet Potato Queens Ball at Hal's in downtown Jackson 2009 - 03/22/09 02:00 PM
The annual Sweet Potato Queens Ball was held Friday night at Mal's in downtown Jackson. This was my first time to attend the SPQ Ball, and I'm not sure who had more fun, the Queen "wannabes" as they are called or this photographer! There were so many colorful costumes, aka ball gowns, that I couldn't stop taking photos. The SPQ ball was created by local Best Selling Author Jill Conner Browne, who brings thousands of SPQ's to Jackson, MS on the third weekend of March every year to participate in the SPQ Ball and to march in the annual Mal's St. Paddy's Day parade. The economic
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