Large crowd at Chelsea Lions’ Club event at Timbertown
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Keith Bloomensaat for the photos and information in this story.) The Chelsea Lions Club held a recent event at Timbertown and more than 40 people attended. Included in those attending were club members, family … Read more
Beach Middle School volleyball results from Sept. 16
Below are the Beach Middle School 7th and 8th grade volleyball results from Sept. 16. 7th Grade Blue The 7th Grade Blue Volleyball Team played a great first match, but lost a tough one to Dexter Monday night. They won … Read more
Antiques expert to offer free appraisals at the library
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Sara Wedell for the information in this story.) Ever wonder what that family heirloom might be worth? Antiques expert Joseph Merkel will inspect and offer a verbal appraisal of items at Chelsea District Library’s … Read more
Chelsea Rod and Gun Club offers hunter safety class
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Rick Taylor for this story and the photo.) I’ve been a member of the Chelsea Rod and Gun Club for many years, primarily for the use of their spectacular archery and numerous firearm ranges; … Read more
Sept. 21: Ghost stories, mysterious bog, campfires and S’mores at the Discovery Center
The Chelsea District Library will hold its first lock-out at the Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 6-10 p.m. Bring your flashlight and gather round the campfire dinner of hot dogs and kabobs, and enjoy a … Read more
Whippets down Novi, 2-0 in varsity field hockey
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Jennifer Tracht for the information in this story.) The Washtenaw Whippets scored a shutout 2-0 win over Novi on Monday, Sept. 16 and raised their overall record to 3-1. Sophomore Maggie Cole scored one … Read more
Sept. 25: Chelsea District Library presents: ‘Looking for Laura: The World of Little House’
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Anna Cangialosi, marketing coordinator for the information in this story.) On Wednesday, Sept. 25 from 6:30-8:30 p.m., the Chelsea District Library will host U-M History Professor Michelle McClellan, who will discuss the phenomenon of … Read more
In photos: Frosh football loses to Saline, 16-14
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Bob Garypie for the photos in this story.) The Chelsea freshman football team traveled to Saline last Thursday and lost to the Hornets, 16-14.
Chelsea finishes second in SEC Jamboree on Sept. 12
(Chelsea Update would like to thank coach Eric Swager for the information in this story.) He said Chelsea’s second-place finish in this large meet was the best in his memory and that the team continues to lower its times while … Read more
Let’s go to the hop at North Creek Elementary School
Story and photos By Lisa Carolin Anyone looking for music, camaraderie, and a healthy dose of action could find it Friday evening at the North Creek Elementary School sock hop. Back in the 1950s, the sock hop was created because … Read more
Reminder about Wednesday’s marching band exhibition
The annual Chelsea High School Marching Band exhibition will take place on Sept. 18 from 5-9 p.m. This event will take place in the Chelsea High School football stadium and is expected to include performances by the Western Michigan University … Read more
A scene from Friday’s color run at Chelsea High School
(Publisher’s note: Due to an unexpected event, although I’d planned to take photos at the color run I was unable to attend. Chelsea Update would like to thank Shannon Kelleher for these photos.)