Homecoming week to feature parade, alumni game, and more!
9-25-22 Editor’s note: The date for the Boys Varsity Soccer team’s Pink Out Breast Cancer Awareness Game has been moved from Wednesday, September 28 to Thursday, September 29. This has been changed in the article to reflect this. by Sara Swanson Both the Manchester Jr/Sr High School Student Council and the Parent Teacher Student Association […]
Manchester Market plans one year anniversary celebration
by Marsha Chartrand It was a long time coming, and now in just a flash, it’s already been a year that it’s here! One year ago this week — September 20, 2021 — Manchester welcomed the Manchester Market and in celebration, they are throwing themselves a birthday party on Thursday afternoon. “Each Thursday, from 4-7pm, […]
Burger night THIS Friday at the game!
submitted by Shirley Disch Sharon United Methodist Church is hosting Burger Night before the home game from 5 to 7pm on Friday, Sept. 23, in the parking lot of the Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor Street. Each meal includes a burger (or cheeseburger), chips, drink, and a brownie. Meals cost $6 […]
Millie’s Coffeehouse sets grand opening
by Marsha Chartrand Saturday morning, September 24, at 9am will mark the grand opening of Millie’s Coffeehouse at 227 E. Main Street. A Ribbon cutting by the Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce will be held at 9am, followed by live music, and customers are welcome to come in all day to try out delicious […]
Manchester High School Class of 1971 Reunion
submitted by David Bucholtz Manchester High School Class of 1971 invites you to our “50 + 1” Reunion Picnic on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Carr Park with a 4:30pm gathering and 6pm dinner. Hot dogs and burgers will be provided. Please bring a dish to pass and your lawn chairs. RSVP via text to […]
“A blessing of the animals” at Bethel Church
submitted by Jean Martin, Bethel United Church of Christ “O LORD, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; Animals both great and small” (from Psalm 104). Our four-footed friends have brought many blessings to us; now it’s our turn to extend God’s blessing to them. Bethel Church invites you to […]
Adult book club holds first meeting of the season Sept. 21
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) Adult Book Club season begins on September 21 at 6pm. Join other members in the Village Room for a discussion of Everything Sad Is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri. This is the group’s Young Adult selection for the year. Be sure to check the […]
2nd Annual WCCD Soil Drive
submitted by Megan DeLeeuw, Executive Director, Washtenaw County Conservation District The Washtenaw County Conservation District will be conducting its second annual soil drive. Residents and farmers in Washtenaw County can drop off soil samples to the Washtenaw County Conservation District office, where it will then be sent to the Soil and Plant Diagnostic lab at […]
C.R.O.P. walkers (and rockers) needed
submitted by Anita Herman, C.R.O.P. Walk Committee The red and white banners have been hung on the posts lining Manchester’s Main Street bridge; it’s time for the annual Manchester Area C.R.O.P. Walk! The 2022 C.R.O.P. Walk will be held Sunday, October 2. Registration begins at 1pm at the Manchester United Methodist Church; the walk begins […]
FIRST Robotics to host open house
submitted by Manchester FiRST Robotics The robotics teams of Manchester would like to invite everyone to come explore their new space next Saturday, Sept. 17, from 12-4pm! Over the summer, students and their mentors have worked diligently to organize and move into their new location at Caifé Aspire. The entire group wants to extend an […]
