Meet Beach Middle School’s March Bulldog Best
Names listed twice mean these students were nominated more than once.
Month: March 2014
April 2: Company C ‘funraiser’ at Smokehouse BBQ 52
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Todd Ortbring for the information in this story.) Chelsea High School’s popular show choir Company C will hold their annual “FUNraiser” on Wednesday, April 2, from 5-8 p.m. at Smokehouse 52 BBQ. The event … Read more
‘Deny the Mine’ signs available at The Garden Mill
If you’d like a “Deny the Mine” yard sign, they are available at The Garden Mill for $10 each. Please bring cash or a check to purchase one of the signs. No credit cards will be accepted for these sign … Read more
Celebrating in style at the Chelsea Senior Center
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Mackenzie Pfeiffer for the information and photos in this story.) About 50 seniors at the Chelsea Senior Center celebrated St. Patrick’s Day and March birthdays in style on Monday, March 17. They had fun … Read more
Volunteers needed for spring state park stewardship days
Below are opportunities for volunteers to pull invasive garlic mustard plants and cut invasive shrubs in high-quality natural areas within state parks and recreation areas. The Department of Natural Resources said in a press release taht these activities will help … Read more
Publisher’s message: Cold, what cold? This year’s fair entries were being born
Despite all the shattered records for snow and cold this winter, life on the farm doesn’t miss a beat. In addition to caring for the goats and sheep and pigs, the cycle of life is not deterred by whatever Mother … Read more
Chelsea High School World Language Club takes trip to Chicago
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Rosie Brodeur for the information and the photos in this story.) The Chelsea High School World Language Club recently took a trip to Chicago, for a two-day excursion that included learning and sight-seeing. Thirty-five … Read more
Lloyd, Arlene and Matt Grau want to thank the community
The Zion Lutheran Church recently held a benefit dinner for Matt Grau who was diagnosed with glioblastoma, or brain tumors. The Grau family was so appreciative of the community’s efforts, they sent this letter of thanks. We would like to … Read more
Five 5th-grade scouts help HSHV, acheive Bronze Award
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Anita Mosier for the information and photos in this story.) Laura Mosier, Haley Roush, Adrienne Pinard-Graham, Victoria Clay and Madeline Dunlap – five 5th grade girls from Chelsea Junior Girl Scout Troop 41097–recently … Read more
WWRA needs volunteers for spring clean-up day
The Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority (WWRA) is asking for volunteers to help during the spring clean-up day, which is scheduled for Saturday, May 17. The event will be held at the WWRA facility, which is located at 8025 Werkner Road. … Read more
Patty McCarthy named Faith in Action’s Howard S. Holmes Humanitarian of the Year
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Julie Frost for the information and photo in this story. And, Patty McCarthy’s partner’s name is Frank and this has been corrected in the story.) The Faith in Action Board of Directors has named … Read more
Four vehicles recently broken into in Lyndon Township
On Monday, March 24 into Tuesday, March 25, another larceny from auto occurred in Lyndon Township, this time in the 10600 block of Copperfield Road. The thief entered the vehicle and removed a tackle box. Then on Thursday, March 27, … Read more
Three Beach Middle School students win prizes in Farm Bureau Insurance essay contest
Beach Middle School had three winners in the 45th annual America and Me Essay Contest sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance. Eighth-grade winners were Nora Fahle, who took first place, Sarah Hintzen got second-place and Max Caselli won third place and … Read more
Bulldog girls track and field team wins MSU True Team invitational
(Chelsea Update would like to thank coach Shane Rodriguez for the information in this story.) The Chelsea girls track and field team won the 2014 MSU True Team invite on the campus of Michigan State University on Wednesday, March 26. … Read more