Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The application acceptance period to join the Key Leadership Committee for Drive Jackson has now closed. Drive Jackson is a 20-year plan that aims to foster growth in Jackson County formed by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and other community partners. Chamber CEO Ryan Tarrant explained what the ideal Committee for Drive Jackson looks like to him:

Tarrant told WKHM why it was believed that Drive Jackson was necessary to put into action.

Assets that the Chamber believes can be used for growth are the various museums Jackson County has to offer, many of which are participating in Free Museum Day. The Chamber’s VP of Marketing and Communications Rachel Buchanan filled us in on that: