Rita Townsend to turn 100 on March 3rd
The key to longevity, says Rita Townsend, is to “treat your friends like you want to be treated and find the good in every person.” No wonder she’s lived to be 100 years old. Despite many hardships in her life, this petite lady, a 67-year resident of Manchester, has been living by this Golden Rule […]
Meet the MCS staff: Transportation
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Super Leaders. Super Readers. (part 1)
submitted by Jennifer Mayes, Principal, Luther C. Klager Elementary Super Leaders. Super Readers. These four little words truly embody our mission at Klager Elementary. What we do in partnership with our families for children ages 5-8 can set students up for either success or difficulty for the remainder of their school experience. These truly are […]
Meet the MCS staff: Board of Education
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Obituary: Linda Lou (Halsey) Ames
Linda Ames passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 while under the care of Hospice of Lenawee at Cambrian Assisted Living in Tecumseh, Michigan. Linda was born to George and Rhea (Peg) Halsey on February 24, 1939 in Charlotte, Michigan. She completed high school in three years, graduating […]
Obituary: Larry Kenneth Kouba
His Legacy… Larry Kenneth Kouba, Age 78, passed away February 12, 2019. He was born on April 26, 1940, in Wayne, Michigan, to Kenneth and Hazel (Huntley) Kouba. Larry married OrLynn England on April 28, 1962, in Manchester, Michigan. Larry owned and operated K & W Equipment, Inc., a Case farm equipment dealership in Manchester. He was a […]
Obituary: James “Jimmy” P. Maisano
James “Jimmy” P. Maisano, 66 of Manchester, passed away on February 13, 2019 at Arbor Hospice of Saline. Jimmy was born November 9, 1952 to Anthony and Josephine (Catanese) Maisano. Jimmy grew up in Garden City, MI. He lived most of his life in Manchester MI. He spent several years as a custom painter for […]
Obituary: Darroll Craig Trinkle
Darroll Craig Trinkle of Manchester, MI, passed away on February 16, 2019. He was born on December 14, 1962, to Charles and Patricia (Miles) Trinkle of Dexter, MI. Darroll is survived by his mother, Pat, and children, Kristi (Ben) O’Neill, Mark Trinkle and Amber Trinkle; his siblings, Cheryl (Luther) Haab, Duane (Linda) Trinkle, and Donald […]
February 2019 Student of the Month, Avery Collins
The February 2019 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Avery Collins. Avery is the daughter of John and Erin Collins. She is a member of the Manchester High School National Honor Society, Spanish Club, and has been the Class of 2019 treasurer for the last three years. Avery has been active in […]
Meet the MCS staff: Admin team
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