Scarecrow Contest Carries On

Scarecrows are popping up all over town as the City of Manchester’s third annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest carries on.

The contest began the first of October and will end October 28.

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ACHIEVE Group Meets to Expand Ideas

Healthy Clay, a movement which is driving a coalition geared towards making healthy changes to the community, held a meeting with it’s community partners Thursday at the Clay County Health Department.

Health Educator Rhonda Bowling and Lynnett Renner gave a presentation on some changes that have been made to the community, and plans for future developments.

“Manchester gained unfavorable press from the Washington Post just last year, when they named us “Unhealthy Clay”. In an effort to change that scope, we are changing the environment in which we live,” says Bowling. “It is important that we come together to change the quality of life in Manchester.”

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Clay County Unite Sponsors Archery Class

Through the help of Clay County Unite and Unite Volunteer Chairpersons, Danielle Collins and Melanda Adams, Manchester Elementary School is now offering an Archery Class for 4^th – 5^th – 6^th grade boys and girls.

The Archery Class is instructed by Mr. Billy Griffin. Ms. Danielle and Ms. Melanda were able to help spend some of the grant money that Unite had received.

After speaking with Mr. Griffen about Archery classes, they were able to help Manchester Elementary start the Archery Class. The children and parents are very grateful!

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