Talcott recognized for outstanding service to youth
submitted by Washtenaw Camp Placement A local resident has been recognized for outstanding service during 12 years as Executive Director of Washtenaw Camp Placement (WCP), a 62 year old non-profit organization that serves local youth. Matthew Tarver-Wahlquist, her successor, presented Jane Talcott of Freedom Township the first annual award named for her. It reads, “For […]
Obituary: John Thomas Korican
John Thomas Korican, of Manchester, Michigan, 85, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, May 25, 2024, while in his recliner watching baseball. He was born on January 10, 1939, to Emil and Elizabeth Korican. He was a proud graduate of Britton-Macon Schools, class of 1957. He attended Eastern Michigan University where he played baseball […]
Aiuto earns High Honors at WCC
Trent Aiuto of Manchester was recognized with High Honors on the Washtenaw Community College’s Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 Dean’s Lists. To earn “High Honors” distinction, a student must complete 12 or more credits with a 3.8 GPA or higher. Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is a public community college located in Ann Arbor Charter Township. […]
Scott named to Dean’s Honors list at Cedarville University
from Cedarville University Caleb Scott of Manchester, was named to the Dean’s Honor List at Cedarville University for Spring 2024. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.75 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours. Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution […]
MHS names May 2024 Students of the Month
submitted by Carla Zygner, MHS Student of the Month coordinator Manchester Junior/Senior High School’s Students of the Month for May have been selected. Students are selected for Student of the Month awards for promoting a good way of life; for working and getting along with people; for working up to their capacity; for inspiring respect […]
Stockard achieves spring 2024 Dean’s List at Belmont University
from Belmont University Samantha Stockard of Manchester was named among the students who qualified for Belmont University’s spring 2024 Dean’s List. “Earning a place on the Dean’s List is a testament to the unwavering diligence, tenacity, and commitment to scholarly distinction exhibited by Belmont’s promising students,” said Belmont University Provost Dr. David Gregory. “The ability […]
MHS names April 2024 Students of the Month
submitted by Carla Zygner, MHS Student of the Month coordinator Manchester Junior/Senior High School’s Students of the Month for April have been selected. Students are selected for Student of the Month awards for promoting a good way of life; for working and getting along with people; for working up to their capacity; for inspiring respect […]
Blumenauer receives Excellence in Discipline award at GVSU
from Grand Valley State University Lee Blumenauer received the Excellence-in-a-Dicipline Award on April 8, 2024, for Nursing at Grand Valley State University. The Excellence-in-a-Discipline Award honors one student from each undergraduate and graduate discipline. Faculty from each department select the recipient based upon an earned minimum number of credit hours at an exceptional grade point […]
Financial Advisor Colleen Newton receives certification
submitted by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Colleen Newton of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Manchester, Michigan, has received the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER(™), or CFP®, certification, granted by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board). Becoming a CFP® professional expands a financial advisor’s knowledge base in the following areas: financial management, tax-sensitive […]
Manchester resident graduates from Central Michigan University
submitted by Diuble Family Lillian Diuble of Manchester graduated on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public and Nonprofit Administration, minor in American Sign Language, certificate in Deaf Studies, and has earned her Certified Nonprofit Professional credential (CNP). While attending CMU, Diuble’s activities included marching in the […]
