Editorial: Village Working Hard to Bring Businesses and Residents to Downtown
by Pat Vailliencourt, Village President Recently there was a letter to the editor published in The Manchester Mirror that expressed concerns that many of us have about our downtown. To ensure that our community is aware of what has been and will be done to encourage businesses and residents to locate in Manchester, the following is a summary […]
2015 Manchester Fair Queen Contest & Homemaker Awards
The Manchester Mirror would like to recognize and congratulate the winners of the Manchester Fair Queen contest and Homemaker awards. Fair queen winners- 2015 Queen: Kayla Knasiak 1st Runner up: Sydnie Ahrens 2nd Runner up Jessica Walz 3rd Runner up: Brooke DeWolfe Miss Congeniality: Delanie Osborne Homemaker award winners- Champion Homemaker Winner: Susie Simpson […]
Pictures from the 2015 Manchester Community Fair Parade
It was absolutely beautiful weather for a Parade and this years Fair Parade was Fantastic. Here are some photos in case you missed it.
Klager 4th Graders Accept Amcor’s Student Design Challenge
Students, parents and members of the community came together at Amcor on the evening of May 20th for a presentation of students' 21st Century Global Cyber Pal Student Design Challenge projects and a reception. The 21st Century Global Cyber Pal Student Design Challenge, also known as The Amcor Student Design Challenge was a new idea that […]
Boychoir of Ann Arbor Performs for Manchester
Sunday afternoon, Manchester was treated to a fine performance by The Boychoir of Ann Arbor. Presented by the Riverfolk Music and Arts Organization in cooperation with the Manchester United Methodist Church, nearly 100 people were in attendance to hear the boys perform. In addition to having local Manchester boys (Peter Cocco, Willem Rohwer, and Alden […]
And the Winner is... Manchester Fair Booklet Cover Design is Chosen
For the second year, Manchester High School art students had the opportunity to submit their concept for the Fair book cover. Out of 15 entries from Mrs. Griffin's art classes two stood out among the rest, Selena Brown’s (2nd place) and Josie Rickert’s (1st place). The first place winner’s art will be used on the […]
MHS Drama Club Prepares for Beauty and the Beast
Mark your calendars, clear your schedules, the Manchester High School Drama Club is putting on a show – Beauty and the Beast! The show dates are Thursday, April 23 at 7 p.m., Friday, April 24 at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 25 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, April 27 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults […]
Prom Dress Fashion Show and Afternoon Tea
On Saturday, March 14th, the Manchester Ladies Society hosted the First Annual Prom Dress Fashion Show and Tea Party, as a preview to the Prom Dress Boutique. The Boutique will be held this weekend, Saturday, March 21, and Sunday, March 22 from 1:00-4:00 each day. Many women from the community came out to support both the […]
Village Tap Hosts Benefit for Displaced PLI Tenants
From early Sunday afternoon until well into the evening, the Village Tap was packed with people remembering the Pleasant Lake Inn and contributing donations for the displaced tenants. The Pleasant Lake Inn which burned to the ground Feb. 8th housed 10 tenants in apartments. A tent was set up in the parking lot to accommodate the […]
Klager Sock Hop Fun
Saturday night was full of 1950's family fun as Guy Louis rocked and rolled through the Klager Gym. Elementary students and their families came out, some in costume, to enjoy this PTO sponsored event.