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Manchester, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Manchester! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want to see Manchester’s moths up close after dark?
  • Manchester centenarian celebrates 100th birthday with Red Hat friends downtown

Also on today's calendar: 60th Annual River Raisin Canoe/Kayak Race and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cloudy and breezy, with a high of 52 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 43.
  • Friday: Some clouds, then sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Moth Night at Iron Creek Preserve (themanchestermirror.com) — Nature lovers in Manchester Township can sign up now for a nighttime “Moth Night” at Iron Creek Preserve on Noggles Road, set for Thursday, June 18, from 9–11 p.m. Space is limited to 15 people, and participants are urged to register online early, dress for messy, buggy conditions, and bring lights, water, and bug spray for this beginner-friendly exploration of local moths.
   

• Helen Drysdale celebrates her 100th in style (themanchestermirror.com) — Manchester friends helped longtime community member Helen Drysdale mark a remarkable milestone with a 100th birthday luncheon at Frank’s Place downtown. Surrounded by about a dozen Red Hat Ladies, Helen enjoyed a lively celebration that honored her many years as a local realtor and neighbor in the Manchester area.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Gonna be doing a fence tear out in grass lake next week.
    About 350’ total of 6’ wood picket fence. I can load you with my mini skid. Need someone to haul it off site. (Nextdoor Manchester Township)
  • Manchester Community Schools posted a job opening for Custodian - Afternoons in Manchester. Apply here.
  • CJK Group posted a job opening for Material Handler - 2nd Shift in Chelsea. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manchester here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chelsea

  • Chelsea State Bank Employees Donate $2,616 to 'It Only Takes 5' Through Blue Jeans for Charity Fund (thesuntimesnews.com)
  • CPD Weekly report, May 4-10 (thesuntimesnews.com)
  • 5 hospitals seek input on healthcare needs in southeast Michigan (mlive.com)

Saline

  • What to do in Saline: Garage Sales, Plant Sale, Instant Piano Lessons, Gospel Choir, Storytime at the Library and More (thesalinepost.com)

Ok Manchester! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Manchester

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Manchester

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.