JACKSON, OHIO — SunEnergy1 is proud to announce a $25,000 sponsorship donation to Jackson Area Festivals & Events (JAFE) in support of the Jackson Apple Festival, one of Ohio’s most cherished community traditions.
For nearly nine decades, the Jackson Apple Festival has brought families, businesses, and visitors together to celebrate the rich heritage of Jackson County. Since its beginnings in 1937, the festival has grown into one of Ohio’s premier community events, attracting thousands of attendees each year with parades, live entertainment, carnival rides, contests, food vendors, community exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
SunEnergy1’s sponsorship will help support festival operations, entertainment programming, community activities, infrastructure, and the many events that make the Apple Festival a destination for residents and visitors from across the region. The contribution also helps support special attractions, including the anticipated appearance of The Ohio State University Marching Band, one of the most celebrated and anticipated attractions associated with festival history.
As a company committed to investing in the communities where it operates, SunEnergy1 recognizes the importance of preserving local traditions that bring people together and strengthen regional pride. The Jackson Apple Festival serves not only as a celebration of Jackson County’s heritage but also as a significant economic driver for local businesses and organizations throughout the community.
“Organizations like JAFE play a critical role in creating opportunities for families to come together, support local businesses, and celebrate the unique character of Jackson County,” said Cody Jannise, Field Operations and HR Manager for SunEnergy1. “We are proud to support an event that has created memories for generations and continues to showcase everything that makes this community special.”
Beyond the Apple Festival, JAFE supports and organizes additional community initiatives and events throughout the year that benefit families and residents across Jackson County. The dedication of JAFE’s volunteers helps ensure that longstanding traditions continue while creating new opportunities for community engagement and economic growth.
SunEnergy1’s $25,000 sponsorship reflects the company’s commitment to being a strong community partner and supporting programs that enrich the lives of local residents. By investing in signature events like the Jackson Apple Festival, SunEnergy1 helps ensure that future generations can continue to enjoy the traditions, entertainment, and community spirit that have defined the festival for nearly 90 years.
As SunEnergy1 continues its investment throughout Ohio, the company remains dedicated to building meaningful partnerships and supporting organizations whose efforts create lasting positive impacts in the communities they serve.
About the Jackson Apple Festival
The Jackson Apple Festival is an annual celebration held in downtown Jackson, Ohio. Organized by Jackson Area Festivals & Events (JAFE), the festival has been a community tradition since 1937 and is recognized as one of Ohio’s most respected local festivals.
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