Obituary: Nellie Lou Kothe
Nellie Lou Kothe, 77, passed away peacefully, Monday, March 15, 2021 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Chelsea. She was born on June 17, 1943 in Jackson, Michigan to Ernest and Viola (VanLanningham) Tingley. Nellie married, Nelson Kothe, on April 1, 2002, in Manchester, Michigan. She will be remembered as being an amazing seamstress. Nellie’s greatest […]
Acorn Vendor of the Week: Needle-Lane Farms
The Manchester Mirror is running a series of articles to introduce the many vendors at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café to the community. Each week a different vendor will be featured, to highlight the wide variety of offerings at our local Market, both now and in the future. Watch for this regular feature to learn […]
Caleb Goodell receives ROTC award
submitted by the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) The AUSA Arsenal of Democracy Chapter is excited to announce the 2021 recipient of the Chapter’s U.S. Army Officer’s Saber: Cadet Caleb Goodell from Western Michigan University. Cadet Goodell is a 2021 Distinguished Military Graduate who will commission from Western Michigan University on May 1 with […]
Obituary: Arvy “Tom” Heath
Arvy Thomas Heath of Manchester, aged 77, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, Wednesday, March 17, 2021. He was born on December 15, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to Arvy and Norma (Vetor) Heath. Tom married Linda “Lynn” Siprak on February 27, 1965 in Garden City, Michigan. He graduated from Plymouth […]
Acorn vendor of the week: Nature and Nurture Seeds
The Manchester Mirror is running a series of articles to introduce the many vendors at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café to the community. Each week a different vendor will be featured, to highlight the wide variety of offerings at our local Market, both now and in the future. Watch for this regular feature to learn […]
Obituary: Wandell Miller
Wandell Miller, age 82, passed away surrounded by his family, following an extended illness. Wandell is survived by his daughters Martha (Brent) Fordyce and Angie (Stacey) Reynolds, of Jackson, MI, his daughter Teresa (Donald) Oesterle, of Grass Lake, MI; stepson Phillip (Valerie) Mullins of Spencer, TN; his ex-wife and best friend Merlene Sizemore of Dexter, […]
Acorn vendor of the week: DawnBreaker Coffee
The Manchester Mirror is planning a series of articles to introduce the many vendors at Acorn Farmers’ Market & Café to the community. Each week a different vendor will be featured, to highlight the wide variety of offerings at our local Market, both now and in the future. Watch for this regular feature to learn […]
Kevin Ernst, Lee Blumenauer, Donna Jedele recognized for their Fair work
submitted by Cindy Radak, Saline Community Fair The 136th Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions (MAFE) convention was held virtually this year. During the convention, outstanding individuals were recognized for their service to their communities, fairs, and the state. One of the awards given was the MAFE Heritage Award, which highlights a volunteer’s commitment to […]
March 2021 Student of the Month, Madison Vogel
submitted by Manchester High School Our March 2020 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Madison Vogel. Madison is the daughter of Brian and Julie Vogel. She has been involved in the National Honor Society for two years and is currently the treasurer for the club. Madison enjoys field hockey […]
Ball and Bradshaw named to U of M Dearborn’s Fall 2020 Dean’s List
The College of Education, Health, and Human Services and University of Michigan-Dearborn announced their Dean’s List recipients and this included two Manchester students, Mikayla Ball and Mary Bradshaw. At the end of each term, full-time students earning a GPA of 3.5 or better while carrying a minimum course load of 12 earned GPA hours are […]