CRC to host open house Wednesday
Have you wondered about the work of the Community Resource Center (CRC), and want to learn more about how the CRC helps the community? Do you wonder if you are eligible for any of the programs offered by the CRC? Have you ever seen the CRC in its new location at Riverside Intermediate School? Here is […]
“Lifelong Wonders” for fall at the ALI
submitted by Joan Gaughan If your enthusiasm for raking leaves has worn thin, or even if it hasn’t, classes offered by the Adult Learners Institute (ALI) during the month of October provide alternative sources of autumn recreation. Veteran instructors as well as exciting newcomers continue the chance to stimulate your curiosity and expand your intellectual […]
Deadline Extended for Fall Tree & Native Plant Sale: Friday, September 27th
In many case, fall is considered the best time to plant trees for wildlife habitat, erosion control, establishing windbreaks and screens, and reforesting open land. Washtenaw County Conservation District is offering conifer trees, a selection of native plants, animal repellents and tree planting aids as part of the Fall Tree & Native Plant Sale. Tree […]
Haunted Manchester–the Tour!
At last–here by popular demand, comes the first ever Tour of Haunted Manchester! Building on the stories from the popular Ghost Talk presented at the Ladies’Day at the Community Fair, the Manchester Area Historical Society will beconducting a walking tour of sites around the village where strangehappenings have been reported by past and present residents. […]
Third Thursday to feature park dedication events
Next week’s Third Thursday celebration, September 19, will have a special component as the River Raisin Park will be dedicated at 6 pm near the park’s plaza area. A ribbon cutting will “officially” open the newly-completed park at the corner of M-52 and Main Street, along with the Shared Use Trail, a section of which […]
MUMC Day of Service
Members of the Manchester United Methodist Church (MUMC) will be holding a Day of Service on Sunday, September 29th. They will head out into the community to help however they can and wherever they can. And anyone and everyone is invited to participate! Participants will meet at MUMC located at 501 Ann Arbor Street at […]
MAHS holding Oak Grove Cemetery Tour
Have you ever wandered the Oak Grove Cemetery and been curious about the names you’ve read? The Manchester Area Historical Society (MAHS) is holding an Oak Grove Cemetery Tour this Thursday, September 12th at 6 pm. Wear comfortable shoes and meet at the main entrance to the cemetery, across the street from the Manchester Feed […]
Help teachers clean-up I-94
Manchester teachers have adopted a stretch of highway and welcome volunteers to help with their next clean-up day, Saturday, September 21, starting at 8 am. All Manchester Schools employees, families, friends, and high school NHS students are welcome to volunteer. They’ve adopted the east and west bound 2 mile stretch of I-94 between Fletcher and […]
County clean-up day set in Saline this weekend
Washtenaw County is hosting a County-wide clean up day from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Thomson Reuters, 6300 Interfirst Drive, Ann Arbor (located in Pittsfield Township between Ann Arbor and Saline.) All Washtenaw County residents are welcome to bring traditional recyclables; appliances (refrigerator, dryer, a/c unit); old electronics (TV, computers), […]
Time to register for 2019 CROP Walk
Manchester’s 2019 CROP Walk is coming up Sunday October 6, from 1-3 pm, with the walk through Manchester starting at 1:30 pm. Participants should meet at the Manchester United Methodist Church, located at 501 Ann Arbor Street around 1 pm. Walk one mile or three miles around the community! To participate, find out if your church or […]
