Amelia Herron named April Student of the Month
Amelia Herron, standing with her parents Theresa and Jordan Herron, receives the April Student of the Month Award from Manchester High School Principal Kevin Mowrer. Photo courtesy of Manchester High...
View ArticleTwo MHS students place 1st & 2nd at state-level Automotive Technology...
Erik Molotky and Jeremy Rauch. Photo courtesy of Tim Timoszyk, Saline H.S. Automotive Technology Instructor On Saturday, April 8, Manchester High School seniors Erik Molotky and Jeremy Rauch competed...
View ArticleObituary: Dr. Wallace E. “Wally” Fusilier
Dr. Wallace E. “Wally” Fusilier (1938 – 2017) Dr. Wallace E. “Wally” Fusilier of Dexter, MI, age 78, died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the Evangelical Home in Saline under the care of Arbor Hospice. He...
View ArticleManchester Middle School 2016-2017 third marking period Honor Roll
HIGH HONORS 8th Grade Adams, Christina D Blumenauer, Katelyn M Brown, Starr I Corwin, Andrew J Dodak, Jenna B Gebhardt, Gweneth M Hayes, Colbie T Keast, John J Kerns, Carli J Mann, Ryan T Messman,...
View ArticleManchester High School 2016-2017 third marking period Honor Roll
High Honors 12th Grade Allen, Rachel J Baskins, Caitlyn W Beck, Nicole A Bradshaw, Hannah L Burch, Abigail L Collins, Riley J Depp, Julia E Engel, Lorna M Fegan, Rachel A Goodell, Caleb M Grigonis,...
View ArticleManchester High School Alumni Update: Cheryl Dettling Bauer, Class of 1977
Cheryl Dettling Bauer, Class of 1977. Photo courtesy of Carol Westfall. Submitted by Carol Westfall, Manchester High School Alumni Association Cheryl Dettling Bauer is a proud product of our Manchester...
View ArticleObituary: Francis V. Heckaman
Francis V. Heckaman (1923 – 2017) Francis V. Heckaman, age 94, born in Norvell Township, Jackson County on February 21, 1923; son of Oral and Nina (Berkeypile) Heckaman died April 22, 2017 at home....
View ArticleManchester Girl Scout Leader, Nora Baskins awarded Girl Scouts Heart of...
Manchester Girl Scout Leader, Nora Baskins, was recently awarded the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Honor Pin for her involvement with Manchester Area Girl Scouts and the Mackinac Island Governors Honor...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s Fr. Bosco is honored on the 25th Anniversary of his priesthood
submitted by St. Mary Church, Manchester The people of St. Mary, Manchester, gathered with friends and invited guests at St. Mary church on Saturday afternoon, April 29, to express their appreciation...
View ArticleNew downtown location for State Farm Insurance
Matt Donnellon and his daughter and office manager, Janet Larson in their new downtown location next to the Post Office. State Farm Insurance, a longstanding and venerable Manchester business, has...
View ArticleObituary: Jon Roger Hardenbergh
Jon Roger Hardenbergh (1950 – 2017) Jon Roger Hardenbergh, 66, of Dubuque, died Sunday, May 7, 2017, at Unity Point Finley Hospital, from complications from Friedreich’s Ataxia, a rare, progressive...
View ArticleObituary: Harvey Dethloff Jr.
Harvey Dethloff Jr. (1932 – 2017) His Legacy…..Dethloff Jr., Harvey, age 84 of Manchester passed away May 8, 2017 in Chelsea, MI. He was born September 30, 1932 in Plymouth the son of Harvey and Luella...
View ArticleHannah Bradshaw is named May Student of the Month
Hannah Bradshaw, standing with her parents Randy and Lori Bradshaw, receives the May Student of the Month Award from Manchester High School Principal Kevin Mowrer. Photo courtesy of Manchester High...
View ArticleManchester United Methodist Church’s 2016 Servant Award presented to Chuck &...
Sandy and Chuck King, recipients of the 2016 Servant Award. Photo courtesy of the Manchester United Methodist Church. Manchester United Methodist Church presented its 23rd Annual Servant Award last...
View ArticleManchester United Methodist to celebrate Rev. Aaron Kesson’s ministry
Pastor Aaron Kesson and his family: wife Maria, and sons Andrew and Josh, on Easter Sunday at the church memorial garden. After nearly five years at Manchester United Methodist Church (MUMC), the Rev....
View ArticleNational Society Daughters of the American Revolution – Lucy Walcott Barnum...
Betty Cummings – DAR Chapter Regent, assisted by Laura Sutton – First Vice President of the Manchester Area Historical Society, presents certificate to Stanley Gilbert. Photo courtesy of Betty...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Celebration in Memory of Duane Ahrens
A celebration in memory of Duane Ahrens will be held Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the Aden Mead Park off of Occidental Highway (across from Willow St) in Tecumseh Mi, starting at 2 pm. All friends and...
View ArticleManchester Middle School Students of the Month attend Lugnuts Game
2016-2017 Manchester Middle School Students of the Month at Lansing Lugnuts Game. Photo courtesy of Terri Punches. Last Wednesday, May 17th, Manchester Middle School students designated as Student of...
View ArticleManchester Early Childhood Center graduates 40 preschoolers!
Photo courtesy of Manchester Early Childhood Center. Last Thursday, Manchester Early Childhood Center held their 4-year old preschool graduation in the gym in the Nellie Ackerson Building, where they...
View ArticleTeachers and school staff honored for milestones & retirements
Patricia Merrill will be retiring from teaching at Luther C. Klager Elementary School after 23 years of teaching in the Manchester Schools. Photo courtesy of Klager Elementary. Last Wednesday after...
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