Ray Berg, retiring president of the Manchester Area Historical Society, will be recognized this week at the monthly meeting. He is shown here running a Manchester sesquicentennial planning meeting. Mirror file photo.

submitted by Caroline Lange, Treasurer, Manchester Area Historical Society

The Manchester Area Historical Society invites everyone to come join in our January 8, 2026, meeting at the historic Kingsley-Jenter House, 302 E Main St, at 7pm. This meeting will be honoring our retiring president, Ray Berg. Also, bring your old artifacts to share or inquire as to its use or origin — sort of our own Manchester Antiques Roadshow. Refreshments to be provided.