Elkton Blue Sox to Host Chicken Barbecue on April 17
The Elkton Blue Sox of the Rockingham County Baseball League announce a chicken barbecue Saturday April 17 at the Elkton Volunteer Fire Company pit on the carnival grounds U S 340 south. Chicken will be ready by 9 a m and may be picked up at Ace-Dean Home Center.
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Elkton Blue Sox
Rockingham County Baseball League
Elkton Volunteer Fire Company
Carnival Grounds
U.S. 340 South
Ace-Dean
Elkton Middle to honor former principal Joe Dudash
Elkton Middle School will honor former Principal Joe Dudash at 6 p.m. Thursday April 22 at the track and football field. The football field will be dedicated to Dudash who served as EMS principal for 17 years and was a teacher and football coach at Elkton High School. Refreshments will follow.
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Elkton Middle School
Joe Dudash
Dudash
EMS
Elkton High School
Historical Bottle Diggers hold 39th Antique Show in Virginia
The Historical Bottle Diggers of Virginia host their 39th annual Antique Bottle and Collectibles Show and Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 25 at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds. Food and drinks available. Contact Sonny Smiley at 434-1129 or lithiaman1 yahoo.com for details.
Youth 9-ball pool tourney set for April 16 at EACC
A youth 9-ball pool tournament will be held at 5 30 p m Friday April 16 at the Elkton Area Community Center. Registration is due the Thursday prior. Call 298 8730.
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Elkton Area
East Rockingham Seniors to present April programs
The East Rockingham Senior Center schedules two April events at Elkton Area. The Spotswood High School Jazz Band under Greg Oaks performs at 11 30 a m on Wednesday April 21, followed by the New Vision Gospel Group at 11 30 a m on Wednesday April 28. All events are open to the public. Call Lisa Gooden at 383 7006 for details.
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Spotswood High School
Greg Oaks
East Rockingham
Elkton Area
New Vision Gospel
Lisa Gooden
Miss Master Memorial Day Pageant Slated May 23
The Miss and Master Memorial Day Pageant will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 23, at the Shenandoah Community Center. Doors open at 1 p.m. Compete in beauty, Memorial Day Sportswear and Photogenic. Entry forms available at Shenandoah Town Office and Bridal Impressions. Call for more information.
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Shenandoah
Elkton Emergency Squad to offer first aid classes
The Elkton Emergency Squad will offer first aid, CPR and AEC classes beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday May 22. Registration is required and space is limited. Call Shannon at 298-9993 or visit www.rescue30.org for details.
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Elkton
Shannon
Rescue30
SHS essay winner theme explores US heroes at Elkton contest
SHS seniors Leela Hospach won the VFW Post 9292 high school essay contest at Spotswood High School with a 150 prize. Wes Timmons took second and Michael Hoerner third, earning 125 and 100 dollars. Hospach argues the question is tricky amid corruption and notes rising citizen volunteerism and teachers as true heroes.
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Gooden Brothers Vfw
John H. Lam
Spotswood High School
Leela Hospach
Wes Timmons
Michael Hoerner
SHS
Gary Lancaster
Elkton
Gooden Brothers Vfw Post
America
Wesley
Wes” Timmons
Hospach
U.S
Veteran Army Green Beret and civic leader dies at 78
Roy L. Johnson of Tampa Florida died April 7 2010 after a cancer battle. He served 25 years in the U S Army including 22 years in airborne and Green Berets and fought in Korea and Vietnam. He later ran the Broadway Restaurant and Cleaners in Broadway. A memorial service is set for April 17 2010 at Grandle Funeral Home with military honors at Fairview Church of the Brethren Cemetery. Donations may go to LifePath Hospice.
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Roy L. Johnson
Roy Lee Johnson
Tampa
Fla
Mr. Johnson
Penn Laird
Melvin
Ruby Good Johnson
Takeko “Kay” Kasai
Kumamoto
Japan
John E. Johnson
JoAnn Babcock
Mary Catherine Edwards
New Jersey
Ann Larue Grandle
Linda Crider
Broadway
Loretta Jane
Janie) Gallaher
California
Jon Snyder
U.S. Army
U.S. Army Special Forces
Green Berets
Dominican Republic
Grandle Funeral Home
Fairview Church
LifePath Hospice Development Department
Area Churches Schedule April Youth Rallies and Gospel Events
Elkton Kings Harbor Christian Fellowship hosts Israeli missionaries Lara and Eddie Beckford at 7 p.m. April 18 at 611 Gibbons Ave. Ray of Hope Church in Harrisonburg hosts a bluegrass hymn sing at 6 p.m. April 17 featuring Walnut Ridge Boys and Dave Coffey at 1450 Reservoir St. Redeeming Love Fellowship holds a youth rally April 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. led by Anthony Monteleone for ages 13 to 25, about 6.5 miles north of Shenandoah on U.S. 340. A bluegrass hymn sing to aid cancer patient Carroll Hensley occurs at 7:30 p.m. April 16 at Hensley United Methodist Church with Vintage Bluegrass and Dixie Pride at Thoroughfare Road, seven miles east of Elkton. McGaheysville United Methodist Church hosts an indoor yard and bake sale April 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with food.
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Kings Harbor Christian Fellowship
Lara
Eddie Beckford
Israel
Gibbons Ave
Elkton
Clyde Plum
Ray of Hope Church
Walnut Ridge Boys
Dave Coffey
Reservoir St
Harrisonburg
Redeeming Love Fellowship
Anthony Monteleone
Shenandoah
U.S. 340
Page County High School
Carroll Hensley
Hensley United Methodist Church
Dixie Pride
Obituaries for Cubbage Barrett and Meadows listed in Virginia notices
Gerald M Cubbage 62 of Luray died April 6 2010 born May 26 1947 in Stanley son of Leo Rena and Eva Mae Cubbage Vietnam Army veteran longtime public servant survived by wife Geraldine Elizabeth Hilliard two sons Keith and Kevin one granddaughter four sisters and a brother Burial at Arlington National Cemetery Memorials to PCHS Gerald Cubbage Athletic Scholarship or Page County 4 H Jan Hull Barrett 50 of Monterey died April 6 2010 born December 8 1959 in Harrisonburg married to Carlton Hull sister Carla Brown and brother Billy Hull memorial at Word of Faith Church with Memorials to American Cancer Society Nellie Irena Good Meadows 79 of Bealeton died April 9 2010 born May 21 1931 in Rockingham County survived by two daughters Linda Marks and Barbara Marks four sisters two brothers five grandchildren and five great grandchildren burial at Elkton CemeteryCondolences at Kyger Funeral Home Elkton
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Arvilla C. Monger
Arvilla Catherine Monger
Elkton
Mrs. Monger
Page County
Fred Albert
Polly Cathurn Meadows Lam
Jollett
Guy Everett Monger Sr
Jerry Monger
Port Republic
Bruce Monger
Shenandoah
Gail Dean
Brenda Hensley
Otis R. Lam
Leo C. Lam
Robert A. Lam
Crimora
Marie B. Lawson
Sylvia L. Shifflett
Shelva J. Campbell
Kyger
Gladys M. Hensley
Gladys“Pearl”Mary Hensley
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Hensley
Rockingham County
Clark
Bertha Shiffiett
Clegg Hensley
Eugene R
Elk Run Cemetery
Hygers.com
Gerald M. Cubbage
Gerald Marshall Cubbage
Luray
Stanley
Leo Rena
Eva Mae Cubbage
Cubbage
Vietnam
Page County Board of Supervisors
Page County Farmers Association
Page County 4-H
Young Farmers Association
Page County Planning Commission
Page County Industrial Development
Page County Social Services Board
YACO
Geraldine Elizabeth Hilliard
Keith W. Cubbage
Kevin M. Cubbage
Katie Marlene Cubbage
Maxine Offenbacker
Joyce Ann Lang
Judy Kaye Carroll
Centerville
Ohio
Kenneth Leo Cubbage
Milford
Page County High School
David Burch
Jim Martin Sr
VFW Comer-Jones Post
Arlington National Cemetery
PCHS
Gerald Cubbage
Jan H. Barrett
Jan Hull Barrett
Monterey
Augusta Health
Harrisonburg
Carlton and
Patricia (Wilfong) Hull
Word of Faith Church
Marshalls Inc
Bridgewater
Mountain Hideaway
Carla Brown
Billy Hull
Grottoes
Chip Hill
Melissa Litrel- Harmon
American Cancer Society
Norma Reynolds
Mill Gap Road
Nellie I. Meadows
Nellie Irena Good Meadows
Bealeton
Mrs. Meadows
Wilmer Jasper
Addie Breeden Good
Greenwood
Bethel United Church of Christ
Simeon Eugene Meadows
Linda Marks
Midland
Barbara Marks
Shaw Henson
Elktun Cemetery
Kygers. Com
Zumba and Yoga Classes Announced at Elkton Center
Adults can attend Zumba classes Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Elkton Recreation Center on B Street. Intermediate yoga sessions run Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Call 298-2163 for details.
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Elkton Recreation Center
B Street
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Ted Hayes
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UMC
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