Become a Master Rain Gardener!
What is a Master Rain Gardener? Come train with us, and find out! Rain Gardens filter out pollutants so that our streams and rivers run clean. Anyone can plant one in their own back yard! During our Master Rain Gardener Certification Class, held every Wednesday at 9:30 am, from Jan 17 – Feb 14, you will learn […]
Crazy Ca$h tickets going fa$t!
An “amazing” response to the pre-sale of Crazy Ca$h tickets has set a record of sales prior to Dec. 31. “There are only 19 tickets left,” said Kiwanis member Pat Vailliencourt. “We have some awesome sideboard prizes again this year, along with the $5,000 grand prize.” The March 3, 2018 event may be your last-ever opportunity […]
Wrestlers perform well at Clinton tournament
The Dave Elliot Memorial Wrestling Individual Tournament welcomed the Manchester Varsity wrestlers, along with 16 other teams from across Southeastern Michigan, to Clinton on Saturday for the 43rd annual event. Medaling for the Dutch in Saturday’s tournament were Senior wrestler Reese Fry at 112# with a first-place finish, including a pin. Reese is now 23-0 for […]
Helping the Community during the Holiday Season
Over the holidays, Manchester High School’s Class of 2019 decided to help their community by giving a donation to the local Community Resource Center. Officers Emma Mrocko (President), Kate Pohs (Vice President), Brooke Langbehn (Secretary), and Avery Collins (Treasurer) decided that they wanted to support their community this holiday season. After pondering over what they could […]
Klager Elementary 2017-2018 first trimester 5th & 6th Grade Honor Rolls
Grade 5 High Honors Bobo, Ashley E Branner, Faith M Clark, Rebecca A Conklin, Memphis C Dalton, Jake A Deitert, Kylie R Desbrough, Annalise F Duffing, Konnor C DuRussel, Seeger J Flint, Savanah R Gallinat, Carter S Gebhardt, Neil R.E. Harvey, Lila J Hulswitt, Phoenix P Klein, Mallory […]
Wrestlers score high in holiday tourneys
It has been an exciting and successful holiday break for the Manchester wrestlers. At the Manchester Varsity Invitational on Thursday, the team took second to Woodhaven, falling short only in the final match. Three wrestlers (Reese Fry, Drew Gebhardt, and Jacob Shelby), went 5-0 on the day, and all the wrestlers stepped up strong on the mats and […]
Letter: Thanks for supporting the luminaria
To the Editor: The Manchester Lions Club thanks ALL who participated in this year’s Christmas Eve Luminaria. Despite the snow, the Village looked wonderful all along Main Street and beyond. We sold more luminaria kits this year than we have in the past five years, helping to keep this Manchester tradition alive. Also thanks go to […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – January 2018
The January 2018 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: Jan. 2018 Trumpeter
Manchester Flying Dutchbots Robotics team qualifies for state!
FTC Team #11193, the Flying Dutchbots, competed on Saturday, December 9th, in East Jackson. The team maintained first place throughout the competition, and made it to the elimination rounds. The Dutchbots earned the privilege to choose two carefully selected alliance partners for the elimination round. Though a slight misfortune caused the robot to break in […]
Reindeer spotted in the village!
If you did a double-take at the “Reindeer Crossing” signs in downtown Manchester last Monday morning, they were not part of a prank! There were some kind-of-for-real Reindeer making their way across the streets, through the downtown, and up Ann Arbor Hill to Klager Elementary School! Decked with sparkly reindeer antlers, about 70 kids and adults […]
