Neighbors

 Sara Swanson

Support the Manchester Community Schools Foundation

submitted by Shea Van Vuuren, president of The Manchester Community Schools Foundation As you may know the funding available for our schools is, for the most part, out of our control. The state determines the money districts are given for operating expenses. We are unable to pass a millage to give our schools more money for […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Sweet Mary’s Cafe holds grand opening

Rachel Brazier has had a busy summer with her new business venture, named for her grandmother, and is looking forward to an even busier fall season. Last Saturday, she and her family hosted a grand opening event at her coffee shop and cafe located at 327 West Main Street. “We’ve had a good start,” she […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Robert Victor “Bob” Hansen

His Legacy… Hansen, Robert Victor “Bob”, age 83 of Manchester passed away September 26, 2016. He was born March 16, 1933 in Ann Arbor the son of Hans E. and Victoria (Plants) Hansen. Bob married Lois E. Brown on September 4, 1965 at the First United Methodist Church, Ann Arbor and she survives. He was […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Jack E. Conaway

Former Manchester Village Council member, Mr. Jack Edward Conaway, 70, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Emory Hospital Systems of Atlanta GA. On June 12, 1946, Jack was born in Michigan City. He was the treasured son of Joseph E. and Dorothy P. Butts Conaway. Growing up he shared his childhood with two […]

 Sara Swanson

Caitlyn Baskins named September Student of the Month

The Student of the Month for September is Caitlyn Baskins.  The daughter of Robert and Nora Baskins of Manchester, she is currently is a senior at Manchester High School. During her high school career here in Manchester, Caitlyn has been involved with the Manchester High School Key Club, where she serves as President. She is […]

 Sara Swanson

Announcement: Engagement of Julie Dunn & Colin Moore

The father of Julie Dunn is pleased to announce the engagement of Julie to Colin Moore and send best wishes to both. Julie is a graduate of Madonna University. Colin is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and received his Masters degree at Liberty University. They both currently reside in the Manchester area and work at U […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Karen Lois Jenter

Karen Lois Jenter, age 67, life-long resident of Manchester, passed away September 5, 2016 at Evangelical Home – Saline. She was born on September 19, 1948 in Tecumseh. Her parents, Ronald Arthur and June Lucille (nee Olson) Jenter, both preceded her in death as did her brother: James Arthur “Jimmy” Jenter. Karen was also a […]

 Danielle Muntz

Manchester student places 1st at Chelsea Fair pedal pull

Manchester’s Drake Booker won first place in the boys 9-10 peddle tractor pull at the 79th Chelsea Community Fair. His impressive winning pull was 340 lbs, and just short of a full pull at 26.5 feet.

 Sara Swanson

Announcement: Happy 92nd Birthday, Shirley Gilmore

Shirley Gilmore of Manchester will be celebrating her 92nd birthday on September 5th. Happy Birthday Shirley from everyone who has been touched by you, especially through the Chain Gang. Do you have a birthday, anniversary, marriage, engagement, graduation or retirement you would like to announce or congratulate someone on? The Manchester Mirror publishes announcements with […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Check out a food dehydrator!

Is your garden producing more than you can handle, but you don’t want to let any of your hard work go to waste? Check out the Manchester District Library’s dehydrator and preserve summer’s bounty for the long Michigan winter! Dehydrators can be used for many different purposes beyond the standard fruit leathers. Dry fresh herbs. […]

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