Manchester man graduates from WCC

John Schiel. Courtesy photo.

submitted by Schiel family

John Schiel graduated from Washtenaw Community College on Saturday May 16, 2026, with an Associates Degree in Welding Technology and Applied Science. John is currently employed at Rosedale Products in Saline as a Hydro Technician and on his family farm. He is the son of Joanne Schiel and the late Charles Schiel, and is married to Tuesdee Schiel.

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by Marsha Chartrand

Marsha Johnson Chartrand, a founder, writer, and copy editor with the Manchester Mirror, is a 50-year resident of Manchester. She has a long history of volunteer and community involvement.