Upcoming Events

 Sara Swanson

American 1 Credit Union sponsoring Talons Out Honor Flight

submitted by American 1 Credit Union American 1 Credit Union is pleased to announce their second sponsorship of a Talons Out Honor Flight, taking place on April 20, 2019. Talons Out is a 501(c)(3) and a regional hub of the national non-profit organization Honor Flight. Honor Flight volunteers serve veterans with an all-expense paid trip […]

 Sara Swanson

WCCD introductory native plants workshop

Vern Stephens of Designs By Nature LLC and the Washtenaw County Conservation District (WCCD) will be hosting an Introduction to Native Planting Workshop on March 6th at the Scio Township Hall (827 N Zeeb Rd). During the workshop, Vern will discuss why we choose natives, site selection, site prep, installation, species selection, management, and maintenance. […]

 Sara Swanson

St. Mary Catholic Church Lenten Fish Fries start soon!

submitted by Betty Cummings, St. Mary Catholic Church St. Mary Catholic Church’s famous Lenten fish fries served over 4,000 last year and they are back again this year. Enjoy a delicious fish dinner each Friday in Lent (with the exception of Good Friday) from March 8 through April 12 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at […]

 Sara Swanson

Art Kettle presents Fantastic Botanicals

The Art Kettle, Manchester’s art space located at 121 West Main Street, will be hosting a new show, Fantastic Botanicals opening Saturday, March 2. The artist reception will take place on Sunday, March 3. The exhibit will be open on Saturdays and Sundays throughout March, from 1 to 4 pm. From the Art Kettle’s description […]

 Marsha Chartrand

142nd Alumni Banquet set for June 15

submitted by Paul Heinrich, Class of 1969 The Manchester Alumni  Association is proud to announce the 142nd Alumni Banquet, to be held on Saturday, June 15th, 2019 at Manchester High School which is located at 20500 Dutch Drive. Social hour will begin at 5 pm with dinner being served at 6:30 pm. The classes of […]

 Sara Swanson

Managing your credit score presentation

submitted by Tamara Denby, Manchester District Library Did you know credit scores affect more than your ability to get a loan for that dream car, boat,  or house you want to buy? It also affects insurance rates, security deposits for utilities, and even your ability to get a job or professional licensing. Worse yet, while […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Manchester Community Dance set for March 2

There’s going to be a community dance–and you are invited! Just what, exactly, is a community dance? Traditionally, it’s an opportunity to gather together and share a fun activity in your own community. That sounds easy enough, but what is not so easy is getting the word out and making the entire community feel welcome. […]

 Sara Swanson

Gathering this week to celebrate 1969 MHS basketball team

submitted by Kathleen Graddy, 1969 varsity cheerleader It was a big year in basketball for the Manchester High School class of 1969 and their teammates. That was the year the MHS boys topped out their league by winning the Lenawee County Athletic Association championship. This Tuesday, February 12, students of that era will celebrate by […]

 Sara Swanson

Presenters needed for 2019 Math & Science Night

Klager/Riverside Math and Science Night 2019 is scheduled for Friday, April 26th this year from 6 to 8 pm at Klager Elementary School located at 405 Ann Arbor St. The educational evening, organized with support from the PTO and Manchester Wellness Coalition, is looking for volunteer presenters to share their love of science and math with students and families. Each presenter […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Annual spaghetti supper at Bethel Church

Saturday, February 23, 2019 is the date for Bethel’s Annual Spaghetti Supper. Spaghetti and Vegetarian Spaghetti, tossed salad, garlic bread and desserts will be served from 5 – 6:30 pm. In addition, guests can take their chances at winning one or more of the 60+ fabulous items offered through a Choice Raffle or by Silent Auction. […]