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 […]
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 […]
