Men on the Move
Jackson City Councilman Johnny Dodd issued the call to service and many answered. Dodd organized "Men On The Move " an event welcoming students at JCT on the first day of the 2017-18 school year. The men lined up at the bus stop and energetically shook hands or gave high-fives to the excited students.Several local officials including Mayor Jerry Gist, Dr.Eric Jones - Superintendent of JMCSS,and Lt. Derick Tisdale participated along with local ministers and other community leaders.
Following the event,JCT Principal James Shaw invited the volunteers to coffee and doughnuts .Dodd has plans of replicating "Men on The Move " at other
schools in the district.