Neighbors

 Sara Swanson

Audrey Pierce Awarded Student of the Month

The Manchester Civic Club recently awarded Student of the Month for September to Audrey Pierce. Audrey is a senior at Manchester High School and the daughter of Tom and Colleen Pierce of Manchester. Pierce is a member of Student Council, co-president of the National Honor Society, a Drama Club officer and a member of the Quiz Bowl […]

 Sara Swanson

Community Resource Center Featured by Food Gatherers

Our Community Resource Center and its director, Laura Seyfried, were recently profiled in an article in the monthly Food Gathers newsletter. As the food rescue and food bank program serving Washtenaw County, Food Gatherers exists to alleviate hunger and eliminate its causes in our community. Food Gathers serves 150 non-profit agencies and programs, including the CRC, […]

 Sara Swanson

Five Girl Scout Cadettes Earn Silver Award

Five scouts from Manchester’s Girl Scout Troop 41773 have been awarded the Girl Scout Silver award by The Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Council. Girl Scout Cadettes Madilyn Chandler, Paige Bourland, Logan Huff, Elizabeth O’Hotzke and Katie Wooden have earned the second highest achievement in Girl Scouting which symbolizes their accomplishments in Girl Scouting and […]

 Sara Swanson

Obituary: Donna F. Chambers

Donna F. Chambers, age 71, of Manchester, formerly of Chelsea, died Monday, August 10, 2015 at her home with her family. She was born May 26, 1944 in Hudson, Michigan, the daughter of Donald & Florence (Huff) Murphy. Donna graduated from Hudson High School in 1962, and earned her Associates degree from Siena Heights in 1985. […]

 Danielle Muntz

Student Receives Scholarship for Sport Shooting

In two weeks Isaac Eversole will be leaving Manchester for a unique opportunity at Hawkeye Community College in Iowa. While at competing with the Manchester Young Guns Trap Team at Nationals, Eversole was encouraged by Hawkeye college to check out their sports shooting program, and offered him a half scholarship if he would join their […]

 Sara Swanson

Chelsea Mikel of Sharon Township Voted Michigan Township Clerk of the Year for 2015

The Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks recently announced the results of its annual Clerk of the Year election and the 2015 Township Clerk of the Year is Sharon Township Clerk Chelsea Mikel. The award, along with City Clerk of the Year and Village Clerk of the Year, was presented at the annual MAMC Conference at Mission […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester High School 2014-2015 Fourth Marking Period Honor Roll

High Honors 12th Grade Ahrens, Sydnie V Allen, Rebecca L Asplund, Erika A Benedict, Alia M Blaine, Morgan R Brown, Selena N Burge, Jared M Casey, Courtney B Collins, Madison K Coutts, Adrianna P Dorman, Kate E Dresch, Morgan K Hamilton, Madelyn E Heuser, Jordan F Heuser, Rachel L Jacobs, Sutton M Keller, Isabella L […]

 Sara Swanson

Manchester Middle School 2014 – 2015 Q4 Honor Roll

  High Honors 8th Grade Boote, Jocelyn R Bortmas, Quenton W Bourland, Paige E Brown, Sedona R Chandler, Madilyn Q Cole, Autumn J Daniels, Calvin S DeWolfe, Ashley L Dobis, Johnathon A Edwards, Rayna K Ernst, Mitchell K Geldner, Mikayla A Good, McKenna L Haist, Ellyn L Herron, Elijah N Huff, Logan E Kelly, Devon […]

 Sara Swanson

Rhonda Kendzicky & Dance Arts of Manchester – Maintaining Tradition While Expanding Dance Opportunities

Rhonda Kendzicky, director of Dance Arts of Manchester has been teaching dance in Manchester for a decade, but her history with dance goes back much farther and broader and it is this depth of experience and the connections she’s made with other programs that provide not just a quality dance education but expanded opportunities for […]

 Sara Swanson

Bruce Paul Receives Master of Divinity from Moody Theological Seminary

Bruce Paul, son of Richard and Arlene Paul of Manchester, Michigan, graduated from Moody Theological Seminary in Plymouth, MI on May 2, 2015.  Paul, a 1986 graduate of Manchester High School received a Master of Divinity from Moody Theological Seminary. The Master of Divinity degree, which Paul received, provides in-depth biblical and practical preparation for those desiring to serve in a local church or church-related organization. Students learn Bible analysis, biblical and systematic […]