Library to Host Spooky Story Spectacular After Trick or Treating
The library after dark... do you dare? As in past years, trick-or-treating in the Village will run from 5pm-7pm on Halloween. Instead of the fun ending at 7pm though, this year the Friends of the Manchester Library will be hosting a NEW event, the "Spooky Story Spectacular" at the Manchester District Library. It is FREE, open […]
Crab Races to be Held at Freedom Township Hall
The Manchester Community Schools Foundation will be holding its annual Crab Races Saturday, November 1, 2014 at a new location this year, Freedom Township Hall. Doors will open at 4:30pm and the races will run 5pm - 8pm. There will be 5 qualifying races and 1 finals (prize race) per hour. Cash prizes will be […]
"Haunted High" Coming to MHS - Spooky Fun for All Ages!
Students Leading Students, Key Club, and Manchester Voices have organized a new family-friendly Halloween event titled "Haunted High" which will be held at Manchester High School on Saturday, October 25 from 5:30-8:30pm. Activities include "Haunted Hallway" tours, arts and crafts, and games. While most activities are free, the "Haunted Hallway" tour tickets are $5 and some […]
Wednesday, October 8th is National Walk to School Day
Wednesday, October 8th is National Walk to School Day. This yearly event gives Manchester Klager Kids and Middle Schoolers a chance to learn the safest route to their school so they can enjoy a healthy and safe walk to school every morning. Kids and parents should meet at Carr Park at 7:30am, or at Chi-Bro […]
October Blood Drive Next Monday
Manchester's Fall Blood Drive is Upon Us! It is being held Monday, Oct. 13 at Manchester's United Methodist Church from 1pm until 6:45pm. Call Marja Warner at 428-9506 for an appointment. Manchester Community Blood Drives started in the 1950s and were originally sponsored by one of the churches after which the American Legion Auxiliary joined. […]
Fire Department Open House to Focus on Smoke Alarms
The Manchester Township Fire Department, located at 275 South Macomb St., will be hosting an open house on Sunday, October 12 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm to promote “Working Smoke Alarms Save Lives!” Through these educational, family-oriented activities, residents will be able to learn more about the importance of working smoke alarms and testing them monthly. […]
CROP Hunger Walk - Ending Hunger One Step at a Time
The Manchester CROP Hunger Walk is coming to town on Sunday, October 5, 2014. Organized by local churches, the CRC, and Manchester Family Services, this will be its 20th year of bringing together residents of different ages, faiths, and backgrounds to raise awareness and money to fight hunger locally and internationally. Participants will be able […]
Reminder: Voter Registration Deadline October 6th (Next Monday)
Monday, October 6 marks the last day to register to vote in the November 4, 2014 election. To check to see if you're registered, click HERE to search by name or driver's license number. If you are not, you can register at a branch of Secretary of State's office, at the office of the township clerk, […]
Library Forming Middle School Girls Literature Group
The Manchester District Library recently announced the formation of a new middle school girls group, The Kazoos. They are holding an informational meeting on September 30 at 4pm in the library. Snacks will be served. This group will bring new adventure into literature. Two possible activities include attending an author visit at a bookstore in Ann Arbor […]
