April 2019 Student of the Month, Logan Huff
The April 2019 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Logan Huff. Logan is the daughter of Laura and Don Huff. Logan has been very involved with the student chapters of Kiwanis Club since middle school. She became active with the middle school Builders Club and is currently the secretary of […]
Meet the MCS staff: Parapros
submitted by Manchester Community Schools
Math and Science Night 2019!
Mark your calendars for 2019 Math & Science Night, coming up on Friday April 26th from 6 to 8 pm at Klager Elementary School located at 405 Ann Arbor Street. All are welcome to attend and enjoy this free community event that will feature a large number of interesting, local, hands-on museum-quality math and science-focused attractions. […]
Obituary: Martha Anna “Sally” Tobias
Her Legacy… Martha Anna “Sally” Tobias, Age 89, passed away April 3, 2019. She was born on March 25, 1930, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania to James and Ida (Pudder) Devine. Sally married the love of her life, Joe Tobias April 11, 1953 in Ida, Michigan. Sally was a baker for the University of Michigan, retiring […]
Garden Club needs volunteers for work sessions at KJ House
The recently formed Manchester Area Garden Club needs volunteers to help refurbish the gardens at the Kingsley-Jenter House located at 302 East Main Street, home of the Manchester Area Historical Society. They’ve set up two work sessions to do the digging, raking, and pruning needed. The first is Monday, April 8 from 5 to 8 pm. The second […]
Last fish fry for the year coming up!
submitted by Betty Cummings For those counting, St. Mary Manchester sold 269 drive thru/takeout dinners last Friday, April 5, and 478 dine-in dinners for a total of 747. The door will be open at St. Mary Parish Center from 4:30pm to 7pm one more time this year. Friday, April 12, will be the last fish fry […]
MUMC Spaghetti Dinner
On Sat. April 13 from 5 to 7 pm, the Manchester United Methodist Church’s youth group is hosting a spaghetti dinner to raise funds for their Summer 2019 Mission Trip. The dinner will be held in their fellowship hall, located on the lower level of the church at 501 Ann Arbor Street. They will be serving […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to offer series of free mental health classes this spring
This spring, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will host a “Minding Your Health Series,” which includes three educational programs aimed at improving mental health in the community. These events are free and open to the public. All classes will be held inside the Chelsea Wellness Center, located at 14800 E. Old US Hwy. 12 in Chelsea. […]
WCRC celebrates 100 years
by Washtenaw County Road Commission On April 7, 1919, Washtenaw County voters approved the “Good Roads Proposition,” 9,134 in favor, 2,351 opposed. That means that April 7, 2019 marks the 100th birthday of the Washtenaw County Road Commission. For the next 100 years, the staff at WCRC has been working hard to maintain a safe […]
Obituary: Ethel M. Fahey
Ethel M. Fahey, a long-time resident of Manchester, Michigan and Tucson, Arizona, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 12th at the age of 86. Born in Manchester, Ethel was an accomplished student, graduating as Valedictorian of the Manchester High School Class of 1950. She went on to obtain a degree from Cleary College, and enjoy a […]
