Upcoming Events

 Marsha Chartrand

St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host annual Community Supported Agriculture Fair

St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and 5 Healthy Towns will host the third Annual Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Fair on March 17, from noon to 3 pm at The Ugly Dog Distillery in Downtown Chelsea. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet and speak with local farmers, as well as sign up for summer CSA memberships, which […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Zion to host St. Patrick’s Day supper

Zion Lutheran Church, located at the corner of South Fletcher and Waters Roads in Freedom Township, is hosting a Saint Patrick’s Day supper on Saturday, March 16 from 4:30 to 7 pm. The menu includes: corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, soda bread, rolls and dessert. Proceeds from this event will benefit Chelsea Faith in Action, the […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Manchester’s annual Easter Egg Hunt set

The Manchester Mens Club will be hosting its Annual Easter Egg Egg Hunt at 1 pm on Saturday, April 20th at Carr Park (Main Street, on the west edge of town). There will be prizes and candy; plenty of Easter Eggs for all … and maybe even a visit from the Easter Bunny!!! The event is […]

 Sara Swanson

Vaping 101: What’s important to know

Have you heard about vaping but have questions? Manchester SRSLY is sponsoring an upcoming and educational program for adults and adolescents through St. Joseph Mercy Health System on March 12, 2019 from 7 to 8 pm in the media center at the Manchester Jr/Sr High School located at 20500 Dutch Rd. Participants will learn what […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Tax assistance to be offered at CRC

Once again, a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program–“Scan and Go”–will be offered by the Community Resource Center (CRC). Sessions will be offered, by appointment, during Mondays throughout March and also on Tuesday, March 19. These will be evening appointments for preparing your taxes. Call the CRC at 734-428-7722 for more information and to schedule an […]

 Sara Swanson

Library celebrating March is Reading Month, new book club for 5 to 8 year olds, & other upcoming events

submitted by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library March is National Reading Month and the Manchester District Library has planned some special programs and events to celebrate! First, in an effort to encourage kids and teens to get excited to read, the library is holding a March reading challenge. The rules are simple: every child and […]

 Sara Swanson

Mass at Sunrise on Ash Wednesday

submitted by St. Mary Catholic Church There is one day during the year when we see a great number of people walking around with dark smudges on their foreheads. And these people are usually so well-groomed! When and why does this occur? It would be on “Ash Wednesday,” the day Christians mark as the beginning […]

 Sara Swanson

Chamber of Commerce After Hours Mixer

The Manchester Chamber of Commerce will be holding an after hours mixer on Thursday, March 7 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Over the Edge Sports Bar located at 230 East Main Street. This will feature a casual atmosphere, food, drinks, and networking. The mixer will serve as the Chamber’s first 2019 General Membership meeting, which will include an […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Sportsman Club Nerf Wars

Manchester Sportsman Club, located at 8501 Grossman Rd. in Manchester will be holding their next Nerf Wars on Sat March 2nd from noon-3pm. The cost to participate is $20 per child. Participants must be 12 or under and parents must be present. The price includes snacks for each participants. Each participant needs to bring their own Nerf gun […]

 Sara Swanson

Old National Bank presenting What Baby Boomers Need to Know to Maximize Retirement Income

Social Security is far more complicated than most people realize. The decisions baby boomers make now can have a tremendous impact on the total amount of benefits they stand to receive over their lifetime. Everyone is invited to Old National Bank’s educational workshop Say Social Security Planning: What Baby Boomers Need to Know to Maximize […]