Senior Newsletter THE TRUMPETER – November 2018
The November 2018 edition of Manchester’s Newsletter for Seniors, THE TRUMPETER, is now available. Download it here: November 2018 Trumpeter
Letter to the Editor: Proposal 2 worth a second look
October 17, 2018 Dear Editor, In the newspapers and my canvassing I have read and talked with people about Proposal 2. The newspapers print what someone writes in the editorial section. This could be an opinion and very misleading. The people I have talked with have heard various ways people will form the commission. Here […]
Letter to the Editor: Voice of rural communities and farmers important to Michigan’s future
October 9, 2018 I’ve been part of farming and agriculture all my life and choose to live in Washtenaw County because of the rural values and morals found here. Voting is important to me and I’m not one to have someone tell me how to exercise this responsibility. I listen to others to form my […]
Letter to the Editor: A Letter Concerning Debbie Stabenow
September 24, 2018 I have serious concerns that a senator with 17 years in office has produced so little for the state of Michigan. Stabenow voted with the Democratic Party 97.5 percent of the time. In 2009 Stabenow voted for President Obama’s $787 Billion Dollar Stimulus plan. In 2008 she voted against the bailout proposed […]
Letter to the Editor: In response to the letter on Tim Walberg
October 8, 2018 I am writing in response to the letter from Carol Westfall on Tim Walberg. I normally do not get involved with politics but her letter was so full of lies and half-truths I felt it my civic duty to write. Point by point: Separation of immigrant children from their families? This was […]
Public Notice: Manchester Township
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST FOR 11/6/2018 ELECTION To the qualified electors of Manchester Township, Precincts 1 and 2 that a Public Accuracy Test for the November 6, 2018 Election has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Manchester Township Hall, […]
Letter to the Editor: Time for a Change
October 7, 2018 I’ve wondered for some time, what are Representative Tim Walberg’s positions on a number of topics? I asked him for clarification but have yet to receive more than form letters that avoid answering my questions. So, I ask again: What are Representative Walberg’s positions on the following … Separation of immigrant children […]
Public Notices: Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 4-Oct-18 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:00 p.m. All five Board members were present (quorum) with 9 citizens in attendance. Board heard citizen participation. Board approved the 6-Sep-18 meeting minutes as amended. Board approved […]