Tree Mythology hike in the Leonard Preserve
Are you interested in learning more about tree mythology? Come for a peaceful hike in the Leonard Preserve on Sunday, October 18 at 2 pm and learn about the ancient significance, symbolism, and spirituality of specific trees as recognized by our native or indigenous peoples. The hike will be led by county parks naturalist, Elle […]
Freedom Compressor Station Safety Open House
Consumers Energy will be hosting a Freedom Compressor Station Safety Open House on Saturday, October 17th from 11 am-noon at the Compressor station parking lot, 12201 E. Pleasant Lake Rd., Gate 1, in Freedom Township. Consumers Energy employees will discuss safety measures and training and residents will have an opportunity to ask questions. RSVP by […]
Fire Prevention Week: Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!
submitted by Jeff Mann, Manchester Township Fire Department The Manchester Township Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years — to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” The campaign works […]
Zion Lutheran Annual Harvest Dinner
submitted by Barb Satterthwaite Zion Lutheran Church, located at the corner of South Fletcher and Waters Roads, is having our annual Harvest Dinner (formerly our Sauerkraut Supper) on Saturday, October 17th from 4 to 7 pm. This dinner is TAKE-OUT only. The menu includes: Roast Pork, Sausage, Kniffles, Sauerkraut, Winter Squash, roll, and a dessert. […]
County Farm Bureau hosting drive-thru trick-or-treating event
submitted by Kathleen Siler, Washtenaw County Farm Bureau The Washtenaw County Farm Bureau will be hosting a free trick-or-treat, drive-thru event of Michigan agriculture products instead of candy on Tuesday, October 20 – 6 to 8 pm at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds – Building B Pavilion, 5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd, Ann Arbor. This drive-thru […]
Village approves trick-or-treating times
As nearly every holiday this year has been, Halloween 2020 in Manchester will be celebrated differently than in the past. Due to COVID-19 restrictions and ongoing uncertainty about what course the virus may take this fall, there won’t be a costume contest. There won’t be pumpkin bowling at the gazebo. There won’t be caramel apples. […]
Support Manchester’s 2020 CROP Walk on Oct. 4
Submitted by Lon Nordeen Once again, your neighbors and friends ask for your support for a cause right here in Manchester. You can make a monetary contribution and/or walk 1-3 miles around the community on October 4, from 1-3 pm starting at the Manchester United Methodist Church, 501 Ann Arbor Street. The 2020 walk will […]
Manchester Community Schools Adopt-A-Highway clean-up day
submitted by Brett Whalen, Manchester Community Schools Manchester teachers next Adopt-A-Highway pickup will be Saturday, September 26 at 8 am. We will meet at Stivers Restaurant on Fletcher Road in Chelsea right off of I-94 and break off from there. We welcome all Manchester Schools employees, families, friends, and high school NHS students. If any […]
Sharon United Methodist to host drive-through dinner
Sharon United Methodist Church will host a drive thru “Brats, Dogs, and Sloppy Joe” dinner on Friday, September 25, from 4:30 to 7 pm. The drive-through will be held at the Sharon UMC Fellowship hall parking lot, 19980 Pleasant Lake Road at the corner of M-52. Please enter off M-52 and exit onto Pleasant Lake […]
Fall Events at the Clinton Township Public Library
In addition to using the Manchester District Library, Manchester and Bridgewater Township residents can get a library card for free to check out materials from the Clinton Township Library. Additionally, Manchester and Bridgewater residents are welcome to attend all library events at the Clinton Township Library. The Clinton Township Library is located at 100 Brown […]
