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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...
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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...
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Caitlyn Baskins named September Student of the Month
Caitlyn Baskin receives recognition as student of the month from Kevin Mowrer at the most recent Civic Club meeting. She is joined by her parents Nora and Robert Baskins. Photo courtesy of the...
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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...
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Obituary: Robert Victor “Bob” Hansen
Robert Hansen, 1933 – 2016 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)...
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Sweet Mary’s Cafe holds grand opening
Rachel Brazier, her daughter Sarah Wilson, and husband Timothy Brazier were welcoming guests to the Grand Opening of Sweet Mary’s Cafe on Saturday. Rachel Brazier has had a busy summer with her new...
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Support the Manchester Community Schools Foundation
Fun at Feb. 2016 Trivia Night! 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...
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Supporting our less fortunate friends and neighbors- Manchester Family Service
Food Gatherers is a major contributor of the food Manchester Family Service is able to distribute in our community. The good news is the local Michigan economy seems to be improving. The not-so-good...
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Chamber of Commerce scarecrow contest winners
You may have noticed the hard work that went into Manchester’s Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis and Manchester Community School’s second annual scarecrow contest this month while driving or walking through...
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Gale Shrewsbury – representing Manchester in Canton
Manchester High School sophomore, Gale Shrewsbury represented Manchester this past weekend in Canton’s Spotlight on Youth’s fall show, Twinderella. In this original play, Cinderella has a long-lost...
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Delanie Osborn – 2016 Girls State Representative
Manchester’s 2016 Girls State Representative with Judy Walz Manchester’s American Legion Auxiliary Girls State chairperson. Photo courtesy of Liz Wallace. The Manchester American Legion Auxiliary was...
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Abbegail Hamilton named October Student of the Month
Photo of October Student of the Month, Abigail Hamilton. Photo courtesy of Manchester High School. submitted by Manchester High School The Manchester Civic Club’s October Student of the Month is...
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98 Manchester students in 4th – 8th grade inducted into Kiwanis service...
K-Kids posing for photo after receiving their certificates and pins. On the evening of Monday, October 24th, Klager K-Kids and Manchester Middle School’s Builders Club, both Kiwanis student groups,...
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Manchester Family Service Christmas Shop–Adoption program and gift giving
Marlene Uphaus, Dick Fielder, Betty Schneider and Mary Sue Moore surrounded by the groceries for the 2015 Manchester Family Services Christmas shop. The Manchester Family Service (MFS) exists to...
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Obituary: Edward Haller
Edward Ernest Haller, 1938 – 2016 His Legacy… Haller, Edward Ernest, age 78 passed away October 29, 2016 at Chelsea Retirement Community. Ed was born on May 23, 1938 in Eastpointe, MI the son of Albert...
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Local dancer spent summer break training in Nashville
Samantha Stockard School of Nashville Ballet accepted one young dancer from Manchester to participate in its Summer Intensive program, where she spent part of her summer developing her ballet technique...
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2016 Community Resource Center Banquet honors local volunteers
Charles Steele was awarded the Commitment to Community Award. Among other things, he was recognized for raising the flag at home football games for 63 years and has worked at the Chicken Broil since...
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Announcement: Robert Pratt to turn 100; will celebrate 77th wedding...
Mr. and Mrs Robert Pratt of Manchester. Photo courtesy of Robert Steven Pratt. Mr. and Mrs Robert Pratt of Manchester will be celebrating their 77th wedding anniversary on November 23rd. Robert will...
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Manchester High School 2016-2017 First Marking Period Honor Roll
High Honors 12th Grade Allen, Rachel J Andreone, Madison N Ballard, Braeden A Baskins, Caitlyn W Beck, Nicole A Bradshaw, Hannah L Burch, Abigail L Campbell, Courtney R Collins, Riley J Depp, Julia E...
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Rachel Fegan named November Student of the Month
Rachel Fegan receiving recognition at this month’s Civic Club meeting, shown here with high school principal Kevin Mowrer and her parents, Christine and Todd Fegan. Photo courtesy of the Manchester...
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