Upcoming Events

 Marsha Chartrand

First Annual Native Plant Expo & Marketplace and Fish Distribution set for June 1

The Washtenaw County Conservation District (WCCD) will host the First Annual Native Plant Expo & Marketplace on June 1 at the Farm Council Grounds (5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd) from 9 am- 2 pm. The Native Plant Expo & Marketplace offers landowners one convenient location to shop for Michigan native plants from several Michigan native plant growers, […]

 Sara Swanson

Register now for the 2019 Community Garage Sale

Registration is now open for the Manchester Community Garage Sale which will be held July 19-20, 2019 from 8 am to 4 pm. Sales can be held from your home (which will be included on a map) or you can rent a spot at a central location downtown to be determined soon. Registration is $5. […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Alumni invitations in the mail

The invitations for the 142nd annual Manchester High School Alumni Association Banquet have been mailed. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the high school commons. Social hour starts at 5 pm; dinner is 6:30 pm. The cost is $20 per person. If you do not receive an invitation in the mail […]

 Sara Swanson

Explore habitats at Riverbend Preserve

Riverbend Nature Preserve in Bridgewater Township was established by the county 13 years ago. It is comprised of 58 acres and contains a wide, flat section of the River Raisin as well as the remains of the Clinton Branch of the Michigan Southern Railroad. If you have not had a chance to explore it yet, […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Clinton Summerfest has fun for all

Looking for something to entertain the entire family June 1? You might want to try taking the short drive down to Tate Park in Clinton and visit their Summerfest–you may see a lot of Manchester neighbors there! John Schiel, the co-chair of the antique tractor show at the Summerfest, is a lifelong resident of Bridgewater Township and a graduate […]

 Sara Swanson

15th Annual Kieb Scholarship Memorial Band Golf Outing

Do you enjoy golf? Would you like to golf while raising money for a Manchester High School band scholarship? You can do both while remembering MHS drumline instructor, Christopher Kieb at a memorial golf outing and fund-raiser on Wednesday, June 26th at Lake Forest Golf Club, located at 3110 West Ellsworth Rd in Ann Arbor.  […]

 Sara Swanson

Senior Health & Fitness Day at Manchester Wellness Center

On Wednesday, May 29th, the Manchester Wellness Center will be celebrating seniors and their well-being. Come exercise for free for the day. On Wednesdays, the Manchester Wellness Center is open from 6 am to 1 pm and 3:30 to 7:30 pm. The Manchester Wellness Center is located behind Riverside Intermediate School, at 710 E. Main […]

 Sara Swanson

SLS and SRSLY Manchester present their first Spring Benefit Dinner and Show this weekend

Submitted by Alex Duranczyk, SRSLY Manchester In honor of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, SLS (Student Leading Students) and SRSLY Manchester students have been brainstorming how to bring more awareness on mental health issues in our community.  “After many meetings students decided to bring back the Variety Show with a new twist. Students want […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Memorial Day parade plans set

The American Legion Post #117 has announced its plans for the 2019 Memorial Day parade and observances on Monday, May 27. Members of the Legion post will travel for a brief service at the Norvell cemetery at 10 am. They will return to Manchester for an 11 am parade, which begins on the Main Street […]

 Sara Swanson

Annual Chamber & CRC fundraising golf outing

The Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce and Community Resource Center are holding their 16th annual community golf outing fundraiser this year on Saturday June 1, at Hills Heart of the Lakes Golf Course in Brooklyn. This event combines fun and camaraderie with raising funds to meet community needs here in Manchester.   You can register as […]