Jackson County Directory 2008

Table of Contents Welcome to Jackson County 7 Jackson County Chamber of Commerce 9 Jackson County Area Map 10 History of Jackson County 13 Important Contacts 15 Demographics & Government 17 Education 19 Health Care & Wellness 21 Churches & Non-Profit Organizations 23 Industry 25 Transportation & Communication 27 Residential Life 29 Arts & Culture 31 Recreation & Parks 33 Calendar of Events 35 Business 39 Advertiser Index 40 Photography Credits: Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Main Street and Tourist Bureau Carla Todd, President, Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Sherrell Hinkel, Membership Director, Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Samantha Catchot, Communications Director, Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Chevron Pascagoula Ref inery Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding – Gulf Coast Singing River Hospital System Memories Photography Ron Elias, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding – Gulf Coast Mississippi Power Company Pascagoula Municipal Separate School District Mississippi Export RR Company Krewe of Vesta City of Pascagoula – Main Street Gulf Coast Blues Commission Moss Point’s Christmas by the River Committee Published for the JACKSON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 720 Krebs Avenue Post Office Box 480 Pascagoula, MS 39567 (228) 762-3391 (228) 769-1726 fax chamber@jcchamber.com www.jcchamber.com © 2008 NovoPrint® USA 1845 N. Farwell Avenue, Suite 210 • Milwaukee, WI 53202 1-800-996-MAPS (6277) • www.novoprint.com All rights reserved. No part of this guide may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording or any information retrieval system without written permission from the publisher. Every effort was made to ensure the accuracy of this publication. Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and NovoPrint® USA, Inc. cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information presented here or be held accountable for omissions or errors. Please report any changes to the Chamber for inclusion in subsequent editions. 2 Jackson County Community Guide http://www.jcchamber.com http://www.jcchamber.com http://www.novoprint.com

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Jackson County Directory 2008 Table of Contents Welcome to Jackson County Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Jackson County Area Map History of Jackson County Important Contacts Demographics & Government Education Health Care & Wellness Churches & Non-Profit Organizations Industry Transportation & Communication Residential Life Arts & Culture Recreation & Parks Calendar of Events Business Advertiser Index

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