As Fire Prevention Week approaches, residents are encouraged to “Look. Listen. Learn.”
submitted by Jeff Mann, Manchester Township Fire Department Today’s home fires burn faster than ever. In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Knowing how to use that time wisely takes planning and practice. The Manchester Township Fire […]
Zion Lutheran Church’s Annual Sauerkraut Supper
Zion Lutheran Church, located at the corner of South Fletcher and Waters Roads, is having their Annual Sauerkraut Supper on Saturday, October 13th from 4:30 to 7:30 pm. The menu includes: Roast Pork, Sausage, Kniffles, Sauerkraut, Green Beans, Applesauce, Pickled Beets, Rolls, Homemade Pies, and Beverages. The church community will be partnering with the Washtenaw County Recycling […]
A Decade of Stewardship Presentation
submitted by Bob Kellum Inspired and informed by The Stewardship Network (www.stewardshipnetwork.org), the Iron Creek land community has a decade of stewardship experience to share. A presentation and guided walk to examine restoration work over time and across property lines will be hosted from 10 am to noon on Saturday, Sept. 29. The event is free. […]
One day only – SUMC Annual Rummage Sale!
submitted by Donna Clark Get ready: the annual Sharon United Methodist Rummage Sale is coming! This year’s Rummage Sale will be one day only, Saturday, September 29 from 8 am until 5 pm. This certainly doesn’t mean that we won’t have a huge selection of clothing, housewares, furniture, and many other interesting items. For the past few […]
Leonard Preserve fall colors hike
On Saturday, October 13th from 10 am to noon, the county will be holding a fall colors river hike in the Leonard Preserve. Park in parking lot located at 375 N Union St. just outside of Village limits. The River Raisin is stunning on its own, but added fall colors make it a spectacular display of nature. […]
Family Harvest Picnic set
On Sunday October, 7, the Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Young Farmer Committee will be hosting a Harvest Picnic for local families to enjoy. The event will be held at Hilltop Greenhouse in Ann Arbor (8996 West Liberty Rd., Ann Arbor, MI). This is a free event for the whole family to enjoy! This will be […]
Blood Drive
Blood drive at Martinrea, located at 706 Parr Street, on Tuesday, October 2nd from 10 am-4 pm. Please call 734-428-2400 to schedule an appointment, or walk-ins are welcome.
Ladies of the Lions Club inviting women to help make blankets for the Lakota
The Ladies of Manchester Lions Club are inviting all of the women and girls of the community to stop by the Manchester Historical Society’s Kingsley Jenter House located at 302 East Main Street to help tie knotted blankets anytime between 10am and 4pm on Monday, October 8th. Materials will be provided as will snacks and drinks. All items […]
Music, art, vendors and more on a late summer’s eve
This month’s Third Thursday event falls on September 20 … one of the last nights of summer. So come on out and enjoy the true end of summer in Manchester style! • Artists, vendors market, and sidewalk sales will take place from 4-8 pm on Adrian Street. • Hayrides around town, with pickup and drop […]
Time to register for 2018 CROP Walk
Manchester’s 2018 CROP Walk is coming up Sunday October 7, 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 1 or 3 miles around the community! To participate, find out if your church or organization […]
