Easter egg hunts, breakfasts, and visits by the Easter Bunny!
The Easter Bunny is going to be busy in the next couple of weeks making visits all-over Manchester. Here are four upcoming local events everyone is invited to: On Saturday April 8th at 10 am, the Freedom Childcare Center will host their Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Child Care Center’s grounds located at 8753 […]
Kindergarten registration event at Klager
The Manchester Community School District announced last week that planning for the 2017-2018 kindergarten program is now underway. Families of children who will be five years old on or before September 1, 2017, are encouraged to attend a registration celebration on Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 4pm – 7pm. This meeting is for families who […]
State Rep. Donna Lasinski to hold coffee hour in Manchester
State Representative for the 52nd District, Donna Lasinski, will be holding a coffee hour in Manchester on Wednesday, March 29th, from 6-7pm in the Village Room location the lower level, 912 City Rd. Lasinski praised the recent passage of a bipartisan legislative package that would extend Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to apply to the governor’s office and […]
High School Art Show opening at library
submitted by the Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library is once again honored to host the annual High School Art Show and Open House. The show opens at the library on March 29th with an open house and reception running from 6-8pm. The art display will continue until April 14th during regular hours. Please […]
6th Blacksmith Shop Concert to feature Duo Mosaic
Riverfolk will present Duo Mosaic in their 6th Blacksmith Shop Concert 6 on Saturday, March 25, at 7:30pm. Tickets are available on Eventbrite.com or at the door and range from $15-$20. Featured Food Vendor El Harrisa North African and Mediterranean Cuisine samples are included in the price. Duo Mosaic featuring Henrik Karapetyan on the violin and Martin Torch-Ishii, on the cello, […]
Pleasant Lake Properties Owners Association’s Annual Meeting
The largest lake in the Manchester area is Pleasant Lake, located in Freedom Township. Both it’s size and it’s position as the headwaters of Mill Creek which feeds into the Huron River, make it an important battleground in the fight for clean water. One group on the front lines of this battle is the Pleasant […]
Farmer-Led Water Quality Farming meeting
Are you a farmer in the Manchester area? You are invited to the Semi-Annual Meeting for Farmer-Led Watershed Conservation on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 from 9am to 2pm at the LISD Tech Center, 1372 N. Main St., Adrian, MI 49221. The tentative agenda includes introductions, Lake Erie’s Impairment Designation presented by MDEQ and MDARD, Social Media/Marketing […]
Free Movie: Sing
The Manchester District Library will be showing the movie Sing on Friday March 31st at 3:30pm in the Village room, 912 City Road (lower level of the library). There is no charge to attend. Sing is about a humanoid animal theater impresario’s attempt to save his theater with a singing competition which becomes grander than he anticipates as […]
Community organizes benefit dinner for Susie of the Flower Garden
Over the years the late Mike Helton and Susie Bachert of the Flower Garden here in Manchester have provided exquisite floral designs for many family celebrations, funerals, proms, Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, and other events. They have also provided donations of floral arrangements for the Commuity Resource Center’s Volunteer Recognition Banquet, Manchester Senior Citizens, Fair, […]
What and Why are the “Stations of the Cross”?
Each Friday during the season of Lent – the 6½ weeks preceding Easter – Catholics in parish churches throughout the world gather for a special devotion known as “Stations of the Cross.” (Other names are “Way of the Cross” and “Via Dolorosa.”) If you have ever wondered what this is about, Fr. Bosco and the […]
