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Business Briefs - July 29
Chamber sets up booth at Jackson County Fair
The Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce is well represented at this week’s Jackson County Fair.
Marilyn Reese, the chamber’s executive director, said the chamber will have a booth in the blue commercial building for the fair’s duration. Hours for the commercial building are from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday.
Sanford Health unifies system with name, logo
Sanford Health and MeritCare unified its organization earlier this month under one name, mission, vision, values and word-mark.
Sanford Health President and CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft introduced the new brand to the entire Sanford family during an ad-dress simulcast system-wide last Tuesday morning.
Sanford Health, based in Sioux Falls, S.D., and with branches in Jackson and Lakefield, and MeritCare, based in Fargo, N.D., merged in 2009. Beginning Tuesday, the entire organization will bear the name Sanford Health, as well as a new, unified word-mark.
The organization bears the name Sanford Health, in honor of Denny Sanford. The South Dakota businessman and philanthro-pist made a $400 million gift to Sioux Valley Health System in Sioux Falls in 2007, the largest single gift ever made to a health care system.
Main Street business overhauls storefront
Complete Insurance Services in downtown Jackson has a new look.
Owner Mark Wheeler recently completed a storefront overhaul, complete with the installation of a new sign and awning.
Complete Insurance Services is located at 616 Second St.
Theater continues series
This Historic State Theatre in downtown Jackson continues its free summer kids movie series next month with “Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa” to show Aug. 4 and “The Lightning Thief” on tap for Aug. 11.
All free screenings begin at 1 p.m. sharp
Concessions are available during each showing.
Next week’s Pilot will be the biggest of the year
See the Aug. 5 edition of the Jackson County Pilot for a complete wrap-up of this year’s Jackson County Fair.
The post-fair edition of Jackson County’s official newspaper, the biggest edition of the year, will feature complete results from 4-H judging contests, coverage of grandstand events and other fair activities, a complete wrap-up of the Jackson Speedway’s weekend racing action and hundreds upon hundreds of photos from the 142nd annual great Jackson County get-together.
The Jackson County Pilot is available at newsstands throughout the county, including the offices of Livewire Printing Co. in downtown Jackson and by print or electronic subscription by calling 847-3771.
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