Senior meals start up again this week
The Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council, Inc. (MASCC), is gearing up for another year of great meals and plenty of fellowship. Senior meals are held at noon each Tuesday and Thursday during the school year, at the Emanuel United Church of Christ fellowship hall on the lower level. The first meals of the fall will […]
Blanchard to discuss plans for community rec programs at next non-profit roundtable
The next regularly scheduled gathering of the Non-Profit Round Table will be Tuesday, September 17th at 7:30 p.m. in the Village Room (912 City Road, lower level). LaVell Blanchard, Manchester High School’s Athletic Director, will be presenting his plans and ideas for community recreation programs in the coming year. The agenda will also include time to discuss establishing […]
CRC Social Hour joins MASCC Lunch
The Community Resource Center is once again teaming up with the Manchester Area Senior Citizens Council to pair their social hour with the seniors’ lunch. The social hour/lunch will be September 10th at Emanuel Church located at 324 West Main Street (enter from parking lot in back). Lunch begins at 11:45 am and costs $4 for […]
SASHA Farm Benefit Cruise
submitted by SASHA Farm (Sanctuary and Safe Haven for Animals) SASHA Farm Animal Sanctuary will host its second Benefit Cruise on Saturday September 21, 2019 from 5:45-9:00 pm on the Diamond Belle Riverboat. Join us for an unforgettable evening and help the SASHA Farm animal residents at the same time! This very special event offers […]
Lifelong Wonders
submitted by Joan Gaughan, Adult Learning Institute If success is defined as viewing the world as a miraculous place, then the kaleidoscopic array of fall classes offered by the Adult Learners Institute (ALI) offers the opportunity to stimulate your intelligence, fire your imagination, challenge your ideas, and arouse your curiosity. Classes meet once a week […]
September library programs
Submitted by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library It’s hard to believe, but summer is already winding down. You know what that means…? Yes, that’s right, the kids are heading back in school (did I hear a “woo hoo,” or was that a “boo hoo?”) No matter how you feel about school, the Manchester District Library […]
Last Farmers Market Kidz Biz Day this week
The Farmers Market will be holding its last Kidz Biz of the 2019 season this Thursday! For $1 each, anyone under the age of 18 can have a space at the market on a Kidz Biz day to sell their products. What can kids sell? Some things are not allowed, including prepared food items – […]
Clinton UCC kicks off Youth Connection Sept. 8
The United Church of Christ in Clinton is holding a parents’ meeting for everyone interested in participating in the free Youth Connection group Sunday, September, 8, following church service (which begins at 9:45 am). The church address is 300 Tecumseh Rd. Clinton, MI 49236 The Youth Connect Group is a youth group that welcomes ALL […]
Fall preschool storytime at the Library
by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library Manchester District Library is launching a new story time series for fall! Join Ms. Karen beginning Wednesday, Sept 4th at 10:30 am for the Manchester District Library’s fall story time series. Open to infants through preschool, the program will offer support for early pre-literacy skills through books, felt board […]
Sen. Theis–twice!–at Manchester District Library
State Sen. Lana Theis visited Manchester last Tuesday to share stories with young readers at the Manchester District Library. Theis was promoting her district-wide summer reading contest, titled “Be a Senator for a Day,” which is open to all students residing in the 22nd Senate District. Students may participate by obtaining a special bookmark from any of […]
