MASSC hosting wills & trusts Q&A with attorney TONIGHT
submitted by Laurie Brewis There are two questions that are so important for every adult to ask themselves because every person will have to deal with these questions in one way or another during their lifetime. First, if you did not wake up tomorrow, what would happen to your assets, or your children? Second, if […]
Manchester Township identity meetings continue
submitted by Sybil Kolon The Manchester Township Board and Planning Commission are holding a workshop on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 7pm to continue an open discussion on what direction the township should head in over the coming years. Matt Kapp from the Michigan Farm Bureau and Susan LaCroix from Legacy Land Conservancy will participate […]
New Manchester homeschool group plans two events
submitted by Laura Wohlgemuth Due to the growing number of homeschoolers in the Manchester area, there has been a lot of talk of officially starting a Manchester Homeschool Group that will use the Manchester District Library, located at 912 City Rd, as their meeting place. I’m happy to announce a Manchester Homeschool Group has officially […]
Manchester teens and preteens invited to skating party
2-21-24: Editor’s note: Due to a scheduling conflict, the free Teen Skate Party scheduled for Sunday, February 25 has been rescheduled to Sunday, March 17, from 3:30 – 5 pm. submitted by Matt Pegouskie, 5 Healthy Towns Calling all teens! You’re invited to join us for some fun and physical activity at Arctic Coliseum (501 […]
Adult Learners Institute announces its March lineup
submitted by Joan Gaughan, Adult Learners Institute In addition to St. Patrick’s Day and the first day of Spring, the month of March also provides the following intellectual stimulation, courtesy of Adult Learners Institute (ALI). Walking in Our Grandfathers’ Footsteps is the name of Wendy Zielen’s class on March 4 when she shares stories of […]
No Loved One and Me dance planned for this year
by Sara Swanson Manchester Community Schools Foundation (MCSF) is in the process of disbanding. (See related article). In addition to the grants and scholarships they provided for students and teachers, MCSF also held community events as fundraisers, including the annual Loved One and Me Dance. At this dance a child could attend with a special […]
MAHS Blacksmith Shop concert series continues with Brian Oberlin’s Chapparals
submitted by Ray Berg, Manchester Area Historical Society Join us for a great evening of live music at the MAHS Blacksmith Shop, 324 E Main, at 7:30pm on Saturday, February 17. We are pleased to present Brian Oberlin, an internationally acclaimed mandolin player and educator, accompanied by the Chapparals. Don’t miss out on this incredible […]
Library to present Yellowstone Travelogue
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library Learn about America’s oldest national park at this educational travelogue hosted by Manchester District Library at 6pm in the City Hall Council Chamber. Whether you’re planning a trip to Yellowstone National Park or you just want to vicariously experience unique features like the famous Old Faithful geyser, this […]
MDL Adult Book Club to discuss ‘The Dockporter‘
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library (MDL) Adult Book Club will meet to discuss The Dockporter by Dave McVeigh and Jim Bolone on Wednesday, February 21. This is the book club’s young adult fiction and Michigan author selection for the year. Copies of the book are available for on-demand checkout from the […]
Spaghetti supper and candlelight concert at Bethel Church
submitted by Cathy Moore Friday, February 16, 2024, is the date for Bethel’s Spaghetti Supper. New this year is a Candlelight Concert. Spaghetti & Vegetarian Spaghetti, with gluten-free options, tossed salad, garlic bread, and desserts will be served from 5pm to 6:30pm. In addition, guests can take their chances at winning one or more of several items […]
