American Girl Doll Event in Manchester
What does it mean to be an American Girl? Girls in Manchester will get an opportunity to find out at the Manchester District Library on Saturday, Jan 30th at 11 am. Adiska Family Dental will be presenting a two-hour program aimed at girls aged 5 to 9. While this program is FREE, girls must be […]
All-Chocolate Potluck for Women
Are you a fan of chocolate? The Manchester Ladies Society is holding their annual women-only chocolate potluck on Saturday, Jan. 23 at 1 pm at the United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall and if you are a woman, you are invited. This event is FREE and is just for fun, not a recruitment event or fundraiser. […]
Help Available for Consumer Energy Customers in Manchester
Are you a Consumers Energy customer with an outstanding balance? Need help? Manchester’s CRC has partnered with United Way of Jackson County to help customers with their applications for the CARE program. Manchester area residents can call the CRC for an appointment at 734-428-7722. CARE, short for Consumers Affordable Resource for Energy, is for any […]
FREE Movie: Inside Out
Klager Elementary will be showing the Disney Pixar movie, “Inside Out,” this Friday, Jan. 15 in their gym. Doors open at 5:30 and the movie begins at 6 pm. This fun, family event is FREE. Enter the school through the cafeteria. Bring chairs, pillows or something to sit on. Dress up in the color of […]
2016 Directory of Services for Seniors in Washtenaw Available On-line
The 2016 Senior Resource Guide is now available both online and in print. The free guide provides contact information and phone numbers for a variety of services in Washtenaw County, particularly for low-income seniors. These include everything from housing information and chore and maintenance help to substance abuse support and emergency services. Access the on-line version […]
5th Manchester Area Non-Profit Round Table Scheduled – Is Someone Representing Your Group?
The 5th meeting of the Manchester Area Non-Profit Round Table has been scheduled for January 19, 2016. It will be held in the Village Room, from 7:00 to 8:15 pm. The results of the community survey of need sent out by the CRC at the close of the year will be discussed. Organizers are hoping to […]
Senior Citizens Council in Financial Crisis – Future of Senior Bus Uncertain
Unless you are over 55, you may not be familiar with Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council. This group, made up of citizens 55 and older, meets monthly, puts out a monthly newsletter, runs the twice-weekly senior lunch, delivers lunch to the homebound, and runs the senior bus which takes seniors to the meals, events and to […]
Winter Community Education Classes
Sign-up is open for winter session Community Ed classes. Elementary & Middle School: NEW Klager Science Club for 1st – 4th graders, meets 3:15 – 4:15 pm every other Thursday in the Klager art room. Learn about a different science topic through a hands-on activity at each meeting, discuss latest science discoveries & breakthroughs, and […]
Superintendent Schedules Monthly Coffee Hours to Meet with Community Members
Superintendent Cherie Vannatter will be holding six “Coffee with the Superintendent” meetings in the new year. These are scheduled once a month at varying times at either Frank’s Place located at 104 East Main Street or the boardroom of the Nellie Ackerson Building located at 410 City Road. The community is invited to come and discuss […]
Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – January 2016
The January 2016 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download here: JANUARY TRUMPETER NEWSLETTER 2016 Note a correction from the editor of the Trumpeter: “Pastor Peter Harris of Sharon Methodist Church will join us on Thursday, January 21st. We will see Pastor Gary Page of Victory Baptist Church on Thursday, February 11th.”
