Dairy Queen’s last day will be fundraiser for CRC
Manchester Dairy Queen’s last day of the season will be Monday October 22nd. This will also be their annual fundraiser for the Community Resource Center (CRC). 100% of every dollar received that day will be donated to the CRC. Last year Dairy Queen owners, Jeff and Crystal Fahey raised $1,200 for the CRC, despite cold and rainy weather. When the business […]
Come enjoy a hayride!
The Freedom Child Care Center is hosting a FREE family hayride, open to the public, starting at 3 pm on Saturday, October 27 at the center, 8753 Pleasant Lake Road. Following the hayride, there will be roasted hot dogs, s’mores, hot drinks, and more to enjoy, with plenty of good fellowship to go along with […]
Holiday shopping at last Farmers Markets of the season
Manchester Farmers Market manager Laura Wohlgemuth is encouraging everyone to come out to Manchester’s last two farmers markets of the season on October 18th and October 25th! “We are encouraging getting some holiday shopping done before the rush!,” she stated. “We will have several different crafters as well as canned items that make the perfect […]
Diubles plan fall fundraiser
The Diuble Family Vision (DFV) Foundation was formed to fight blindness and be able to impact people’s lives for the better; to support research for treatment of cures, provide public awareness, and to promote the well-being of persons with disabilities or those who are underprivileged. Currently, DFV has two main projects for which they are prioritizing funding. First, […]
Manchester’s Laura Chodoroff will star in Dexter’s The Rocky Horror Show
Manchester resident and local preschool teacher Laura Chodoroff is starring in Dexter Community Player’s 2018/2019 season kick-off, the sexy and energetic musical – The Rocky Horror Show. Directed by BJ Danner, with choreography by Reilly Conlon and musical direction by Brandon Waldenmayer, Rocky will be performed at Copeland Auditorium. The cast includes fresh faces to Dexter […]
Annual Saline Craft Show coming Nov. 10
The Saline Craft Show, now in its 32nd year, is rated as one of the top 10 shows in Michigan. This annual event, to beheld November 10, is hosted on the grounds of Saline Middle School, 7190 N. Maple Road, Saline from 8 am – 3:30 pm. Again over 260 crafters will showcase their most recent and exceptional […]
Benefit Dinner for Justin Pratt’s children
On September 18th, 27-year old Justin Pratt received fatal injuries while at work for Modern Waste in Brookln. Pratt, who grew up in Manchester, leaves a wife and two very young children. Community members have organized a benefit spaghetti dinner to raise money to establish a trust fund for the children. The dinner will be held Saturday, October […]
Teen Suicide prevention meeting set
Join us for an informative evening of earning and asking questions about teen suicide, Tuesday, October 30, from 7 to 9 pm at the Sharon United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 19890 W. Pleasant Lake Road (corner M52 & Pleasant Lake Roads). The evening’s presenter, Rev. Aaron Kesson, will lead a guided discussion about the many issues […]
National Walk To School Day October 10
Excitement is building as the Manchester Walk to School crew has been getting ready for this week’s event for a month! Three days per week–each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday–walkers from grades K-6 meet at the Wurster Park gazebo at 7:30 am and at Chi-Bro Park at 7:45 am, for a supervised walk to Klager and Riverside […]
Fire Department at Farmers Market for Fire Safety Week!
It is Fire Safety Week at The Manchester Farmers Market this Thursday, October 11 from 3:30-7 pm at Chi-Bro Park. The Manchester Township Fire Department will be there with a fire truck and some giveaway items including plastic helmets for the kids, pencils, and more! The Manchester Fire Department will also be holding their open house this Sunday, […]
