From the Pews

From the Pews

Chippewa United Methodist Church CUMC will hold two community events this fall. There will be a Fall Spectacular on October 2, 2021 from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at our Community Life Center, 118 McMillan Ave., with over 50 craft vendors, food trucks, and more! Also, a...
Chippewa Branch Library

Chippewa Branch Library

Please call the library with questions or to sign up. All programs are FREE! Pre-school Story Times: Tuesdays @ 6:30 pm September 21st, October 5th & 19th Wednesdays @ 11:00 am September 15th, October 6th, 13th, and 20th, November 3rd, 10th, and 17th Book Club for...
Father Bill Schwartz: All Things to All People

Father Bill Schwartz: All Things to All People

To the community of Chippewa, Father Bill Schwartz is a listening ear and a kind encourager. His role in the lives of both unbelievers and believers grows out of the care that he demonstrates to everyone he comes to know. Personal connections are first and foremost in...
McKinley Schoolhouse

McKinley Schoolhouse

Submitted by DIANE BABNEW MANNING, RESIDENT  In April of 1981, Dr. J.H. Hogg released a report entitled The Blackhawk School District: Diversity Then and Now. Authors included Babs Donnell, Jean Means, Cheryl Nicely, and Edith Porter. The following is an excerpt from...
From the School District

From the School District

Blackhawk’s New Faces Blackhawk is excited to welcome two new teachers to our Special Education program. Both will be working in Blackhawk Intermediate School in the fall. Zachary Wallace Zachary Wallace will be working in the PRIDE Program with 3rd and 4th grade Life...
McKinley Schoolhouse

McKinley Schoolhouse

Submitted by Diane Babnew Manning, Resident History is an interesting thing. We’re always learning new information about the schoolhouse and surrounding area. As documents and photos are uncovered, shared and donated, new threads are added to the tapestry that is...