Sara Swanson

Sauerkraut Supper at Zion Lutheran on Nov. 7

Zion Lutheran Church located at 3050 S Fletcher Rd (at Waters Rd) will be holding a sauerkraut supper on November 7, 2015 from 5 to 8pm. The menu includes roasted pork, sausage, sauerkraut, kniffles, green beans, rolls, homemade applesauce, pies, and beverages. Tickets: Adult tickets cost $10, tickets for children ages 3 to 10 cost $7.00 Children […]

 Sara Swanson

Spooky Story Spectacular After Trick-or-Treating

 Sara Swanson

Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – November 2015

The November 2015 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download here: NOVEMBER TRUMPETER NEWSLETTER 2015

 Sara Swanson

Jewelry Sale at Emanuel Church October 24th, 2015

 Sara Swanson

Parade Canceled, but Christmas In The Village is Still Set for Dec. 5th

A representative of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, Denise Collins, announced last week that the Christmas in the Village lighted Friday night parade planned for Friday, December the 4th has been canceled. Collins stated that the parade was canceled in part due to safety concerns with the bridge construction and resulting detour, but that they […]

 Sara Swanson

Homeschool Family Visits the Mammoth Skeleton

By now everyone (in the country, and the world) knows about the mammoth discovered buried on a Lima Township Farm on October 1st. It has received local, national and international news coverage. A Manchester family with connections through a local homeschooling group to the Bristle family (who discovered the mammoth) were able to view the mammoth […]

 Sara Swanson

And the Winner is... Results of the Scarecrow Contest

You may have noticed creative, themed scarecrows of all sorts attached to light posts around the Village this week. The Manchester Village Scarecrow contest organized by Manchester Kiwanis, Manchester Community Schools and the Manchester Chamber of Commerce had 18 entries by youth organizations and school-age individuals. Entrants included MHS German Club, MHS Key Club, MHS SRSLY, […]

 Sara Swanson

Klager Elementary 2015 Fun Run

The Klager Elementary PTO held it's 5th annual fundraising and pro-health Fun Run last week. This year was the first year that all Klager students ran together and on the big track, as opposed to a make-shift small track on the grass by grades through-out the day. This new set-up was suggested by a teacher […]

 Sara Swanson

Community Read Author Jack Gantos Appearing in Chelsea

The Manchester District Library is excited to announce that Jack Gantos, the author of the 2015 5H Community Read book Hole in My Life, will be appearing at a special free community event on Saturday, October 17, at 11 am at the Washington Street Education Center Auditorium in Chelsea, located at 500 Washington Street, Chelsea, […]

 Sara Swanson

Klager Participates in International Walk to School Day

Last Wednesday, October 7th, about 40 Klager Elementary students and lots of parents were joined by teachers, the principal, Village Council members, the Village manager, community members and some of the Manchester High School Marching Band with their instruments for a walk up Ann Arbor Hill Road from Chi Bro Park to Klager. The band […]