Calendar for August 10th – 16th, 2015

The Mirror has pulled information from multiple websites and have combined them into a community calendar here.

If you have events that you would like added to this calendar, please e-mail us at themanchestermirror@gmail.com and we’d be more than happy to do so. Each Monday we will highlight activities that are coming up during the week. Items for this week:

Mon Aug 10, 2015

noon Chamber of Commerce Meeting

Where: The Village Office on 912 City Road (Lower Level)

7 pm Bridgewater Planning Commission Meeting

Where: Bridgewater Township Hall, 10990 Clinton Road, Manchester, MI 48158

Description: Open to the public. Visit their website for more info.

7 pm Special School Board Meeting

Where: Board Room, Ackerson Building, 410 City Road, Manchester, MI

Description: Meeting to discuss vacant Middle School principal position. Open to the public.

7 pm Library Board Meeting

Where: Manchester District Library, Lower Level, 912 City Road, Manchester

Tue Aug 11, 2015

7 pm AA Meeting

Where: Church Library, Manchester United Methodist Church, 501 Ann Arbor St., Manchester,

7:30 pm Manchester Township Board Meeting

Where: Manchester Township Hall, 275 S. Macomb St., Manchester

8 pm Freedom Township Board Meeting

Where: Freedom Township Hall, 11508 Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester.

Description: Open to the public. Visit their website for more info.

Wed Aug 12, 2015

6:30 pm Alcohol Anonymous meeting

Where: Sharon United Methodist Church – Fellowship Hall – M52 & Pleasant Lake

7 pm Village Planning Commission Meeting

Where: The Village Office on 912 City Road (Lower Level)

Thu Aug 13, 2015

8 am St. Mary’s Rummage Sale

Where: St. Mary Parish Hall

4 pm Farmers Market

Where: Chi Bro Park,

7:30 pm Manchester Area Historical Society Mtg

Where: Sharon United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall (on M-52 at Pleasant Lake Road)

Description: Refreshments are usually served following the meetings. Everyone is welcome.

Fri Aug 14, 2015

8 am St. Mary’s Rummage Sale

Where: St. Mary Parish Hall

Sat Aug 15, 2015

8 am St. Mary’s Rummage Sale

Where: St. Mary Parish Hall

1 pm Manchester Ladies Society Mtg

Where: Village Room (under the library) 912 City Road, Manchester MI

Description: Manchester Ladies Society is a non-profit group that supports the women and children of Manchester. Meetings always include good munchies and good company. All women are welcome!

Sun Aug 16, 2015

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by Fritz Swanson

Fritz Swanson has written for The Believer, the Christian Science Monitor, Print Magazine, McSweeney's, Esopus, LSA Magazine, and The Mid-American Review. He serves as a trustee on the Manchester District Library Board. He's the designer and publisher of The Manchester Mirror.

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