Monday, August 24
4 p.m., Jackson City Council work session, City Hall council chambers, 219 S. President St.
6:30 p.m., Health-care Town-Hall Meeting with Rep. Bennie Thompson, Stringer Grand Lodge, 1072 J.R. Lynch St.
Tuesday, August 25
10 a.m., Hinds County Board of Supervisors special meeting, board room, ground floor of Hinds County Chancery Court Building, 316 S. President St.
10:30 a.m., Hinds County Board of Supervisors work session, board room, ground floor of Hinds County Chancery Court Building, 316 S. President St.
6 p.m., Jackson City Council meeting, City Hall council chambers, 219 S. President St.
Wednesday, August 26
1:30 p.m., Jackson Planning Board meets, Andrew Jackson Conference Room, Hood Building, 200 S. President St.
4 p.m., Jackson/Hinds Library System board of trustees meet, first floor meeting room, Eudora Welty Library, 300 N. State St.
Thursday, August 27
4:30 p.m., Jackson Public Schools offers its annual “Destination Graduation: On a Mission for Greatness” at Callaway High School (601 Beasley Road), offering parents tips on how to help their children succeed in the coming school year. Free; call 601-960-8945.
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